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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1912

Page

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Reynolds Denies Existence of Money Trust

George M. Reynolds president of Continental and Commercial National Bank of Chicago rejects money trust claims. He argues banking laws, not conspiracies, centralize capital and supports a reserve association to curb money power while urging congressional focus on law changes rather than probes.

San Diego Cal Congress George M. Reynolds Continental and Commercial National Bank of Chicago Money Trust Henry Clark Reynolds Bankers of Boston Coronado Hotel United States New York Chicago St. Louis Mr. Reynolds Aldrich Wall Street

American Women Flayed by Foreigner

Baron Albrecht Von Schroeder criticizes American women and marriage in the United States. He says foreign husbands marry for money and that true respect and gentility take generations to develop. He denounces social sets and notes that most successful people he knows are working-class or outsiders.

New York N. Y Baron Albrecht von Schroeder Baron von Schroeder United States Baron America

Court settles long litigation over small lot value

After sixteen years of litigation the suit William Westerzil vs Rebecca Wier et al. ends with the court quieting title to a lot near the army post valued at not more than 200 dollars. Court costs exceed the lot value as 27 000 suits have crowded district courts since 1896.

Army Post William Westerzil Rebecca Wier Forty-fifth District Court R. I. Blair

Pope bans decollete gowns at social functions

Rome february 10 pope pius orders all cardinals and prelates from roman catholic churches to refuse attending social functions where women wear decollete gowns. the move aims to eliminate such costumes in catholic circles and enforcement is expected nationwide.

Rome Pius

Weather Summary for Texas Regions

Eastern Texas and Western Texas show mostly cloudy skies for Sunday and Monday with warmer conditions on Sunday.望

Washington Texas

Weather roundup from major cities with Sunday outlook

Observations at 8 pm list temperatures and conditions for St Louis Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Kansas City New York Boston Washington. Forecasts note winds and Sunday changes from southeast to north west with snow and warmer or continuing cold across regions.

ST. Louis Chicago Milwaukee ST. Paul Kansas City New York Boston Washington

San Antonio Press Wire Carried Only by San Antonio Light

The statement claiming the Associated Press’s day leased wire is carried by any newspaper other than the San Antonio Light is unfounded and without basis.

San Antonio

Panic in wake of alarm as Christ ie Street fire swamps tenements

Five-alarm blaze in a four story building at 1913 Christie Street sparks a panic on Feb 10 as 600 dancers at a neighboring loft attend a ball. Police rescue dozens and thousands flee into the cold. 3000 displaced with losses over 300000 dollars.

New York Christie Street No. 195 Litzen Theater Bowery Luhr Salvation Army

Roosevelt Men Hold Conference in Chicago

In Chicago on February 10 Theodore Roosevelt was invited to state if he will run for president. A memorial signed by seven state governors and one ex governor seeks to inform him he is a candidate and outline campaign plans. Seventy three attendees from forty four states discussed funding and organization.

Chicago Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt W. H. Stubbs Kansas Chase Osborne Michigan Hadley Missouri C. H. Aldrich Nebraska Robert P. Bass New Hampshire W. E. Glasscock West Virginia KR. S. Vessey South Dakota J. M. Carrie Wyoming J. Franklin Ford New Jersey A. H Revell

Ruler of Mexico and Miss Cameron Linked to Hawley Estate

Babylon, L I developments claim Edwin Hawley named Miss Margaret Cameron as heiress to his Babylon estate and New York city mansion in a third will. Mrs. Nellie Hawley Seymour denied marriage rumors, while Mexican officials seek reforms amid calls for a suffrage parade led by Harriet Stanton Blatch and others across several states.

New York Babylon L. I Edwin Hawley Margaret Cameron East Sixtieth Street Miss Cameron Walter 8S. Crandall Hawley Effingham Park Wall Street Harriet Stanton Blatch Women’s Political Union Virginia New Jersey Pennsylvania Connecticut Maryland Massachusetts

Hawley Estate Valuation Questioned By Ex Associate

A former associate of Edwin Hawley contends that the Hawley estate is vastly overestimated and will not exceed 3 million dollars, instead of figures around 40 million.

Detectives Watch Taylor Case Suspects

Four detectives shadow a woman and a man tied to the murder of Mrs Grace Taylor in West Seventy seventh street apartments. Police consider them linking figures to blackmailers who allegedly supplied the bomb but none believe they committed the killing. Mrs Taylor’s earlier actions against a gang member helped prompt the case.

New York Grace Taylor West Seventy-seventh Street

Feminine Cavalry Trains for New York Suffrage Parade

Fifty women of social distinction begin training to ride at the head of the May 4 suffrage parade in New York. Anna Tinker leads the group with Inez Milholland and Irene Lewisohn among riders. uniforms include a three cornered Washington hat with suffrage cockade.

New York Anna Tinker Miss Hazard Syracuse Mary Zimmerman Maria Townsend Belle Beach Pompadour Tinker George Washington

Sneed defense summons many new witnesses in murder trial

In Fort Worth the Seventeenth district court adjourned as John Beal Sneed awaits his turn to testify in the murder case of Captain A. G. Boyce Sr. Insanity defense cites elopement tied motives. The defense plans to call many witnesses. trial expected to continue beyond a week with Sneed as last defense witness. The state will begin rebuttal with Mrs. A. G. Boyce Sr.

Fort Worth Tex Seventeenth District Court John Beal Sneed A. G. Boyce Sneed A. G. Boyce Jr A. G. Boyce Sr W. P. McLean, Jr

State Board Buys 54 000 Bonds for 22 Districts

At its monthly meeting the state board of education purchased 54 000 65 per cent school bonds for twenty two districts for the permanent school fund at par with accrued interest. State aid was granted to Marlin high for agriculture manual training and domestic economy and to Bonham Kyle Silverton Garza and San Marcos districts for various programs.

Austin Tex State Board of Education Marlin High School Bonham High School Kyle Independent Silverton Common Garza Common San Marcos Independent

Mexico Gives 300000 Pesos to Pacify Chihuahua Rebels

Former Chihuahua governor and current interior minister Abram Gonzalez arrived in El Paso with 300000 pesos to pacify Chihuahua. He will distribute 250000 to rurales in revolt and 60000 to widows and orphans, starting in El Paso and Juarez with more funds if needed. Refugees describe disorder and anti American sentiment as rebels hold northern towns and bridges burn.

EL Paso Tex Chihuahua Abram Gonzalez Interior Mexico Southern Pacific Gonzalez Madero Gonzales Juarez Torreon E. C. Llorente Jimenez Mexico Northwestern Casas Grandes Corralitos Nuevo Leon Monterey Juares Sonora

General Hutchings to Ed Paso Adjutant General to Observe

Acting under Governor Colquitt orders Adjutant-General Hi Hutchings arrived in San Antonio to observe conditions. The note appears as a continuation on Page 2 Second Cab with further details.

Gen. Hutchings ED Paso Gov. Colquitt Colquitt Hi Hutchings San

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Weather Forecast Hae Hawley Estate Cameron Will Republic of Mexico Fernandes Francisco I. Madero, Jr Jose Gonzales Salas Manuel Iquez Tagle Manuel Diaz Lombardo Taylor Case Feminine Cavalry State Kyle San Marcos
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