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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1915

Page

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Union Men Guarded After Shooting in Butte

In Butte Mort, fear of an attack grows as authorities guard several union officials of the Butte Wine Worker Union amid investigations of a conspiracy to kill Thomas Monroe. A man identified as Robinson was shot after asking Monroe his name. Monroe, a former mine guard, had been appointed to oversee offices of Copper Mining and the Anaconda company. surgeons treated him for injuries.

Butte Mort Thomas Monroe Harry Barutnsan Vie Butte 7 Sine Workers China Neveral Butte Wine Worker Manrag Ald Robinson Tompalle Rehineon Fehineen Manroe Robinson Monier Anacrida Siine Demrte Angleslanvd Whith Anaconti Chemang Pais Monroe Lansed Inteness Hunrs

Amnestic Decision Grants Korean Convicts clemency

Teparisa al therliies Baron Yun Chi Ha and others granted amnesty to Koreans earlier jailed for an assassination attempt on General Terauchi. The 1923 six year sentences were upheld by the supreme court until the recent clemency. The decision follows allegations of torture during the case. New spring woolens and clothing advert follows.

Shul Korea Teparisa Altherliies Yun Chi-Ha Way Ki- Tek Daily News Ant Tal-Kowting Chi-Chong Si Sung-Bun Kwan-Pin Terauchi Korea U Court Supreme Court of

Obituary notices from San Antonio area residents

Multiple obituaries detail the deaths of diverse local residents including Walter Scott aged 85 at the Protestant Home, a Layman from San Antonio, and other individuals such as Mrs. Dorsey and Mr. Armstrong. Funeral arrangements are listed with churches, cemeteries, and undertakers like Sloan and Hazy, Riche Undertaking Company, and Mission Burial Park. Surviving family members and places of residence across San Antonio and Pleasanton are noted.

Scott Walter Scott San Antonio Frotestant Artur Jones Offtebalne Wissian Burla Stout Uallee Othind Sen Antonio Bis Redenee North Plane Serviers Wilber Otolork Honel Riehe Undertaking Company Nev Tithe Guy Dnurient Wtt Armstrong Mission: Burial Park Itr Shimvel Fng Sar Amonto AL Ty Armstrong Olympia Marlie Armstrong Port Arthur J A Abra Strong Tolannia Arm. Strong Deming New Stexien G. Armstrong San Antonin

Mandate Issued In Moyer Case By Criminal Appeals Court

The Court at Criminal Appeals carries out procedure in the Moyer case. The mandate is issued after the US Supreme Court denied a writ of error in the Cartiver murder appeal in Grayson county. Dissolution notice for the partnership of B A Wilson and W G Bradferry. Wilson Bradferry Co. dissolves Wilson Pradore Co. firm renames.

Moyer Aurtis Vox Fen Tagay Cartiver District Court Grayson County Robert J5 Stanley Franklin Grayson Coeur Jeh United States Supreme Court B.A. Wilson W. GC Bradferry Woo. Braduerry Wilson Pradore Co. Ag Wilson & T. A. Wilson

Rarta Deal With Substituting Dealers

A fragmentary 1910s style plea discusses substituting dealers and consumer rights. It argues against “Just as Goods” and urges honesty, warning that customer erosion follows dealer reputation damage and urging readers to endorse substitution only when customers demand it. The text references window signs and merchant choices.

Fair price debated for Bexar land at five dollars per acre

County officials and local critics discuss offering five dollars an acre for land in Bexar County and nearby districts. After inspections by Henry Meyer Jacob Kinus and Superintendent FL Stewart, commissioners favor selling the land to fund bonds, while other opinions urge sustenance via grazing or rental incomes.

Sithom Bexar Binney Val Verde Henry Meyer Jacob Kinus Stewart Fridas Seard Ile

Fine Band Concert Weather Promised Series Opens

Weather forecast promises pleasant conditions for the Sunday afternoon band concert at Bean Pedro park. Prof Willam J Band oversees San Antonio Municipal Band arrangements with late word on midweek concerts to be held in downtown parks or plazas.

Fisternoon Bean Pedro Park Valle Buell Mudar Bueth Willam J San Antonio Weill San Perro Parit Warks and Plagas Secion

Jewish relief aid proposed for war sufferers

An appropriation of 260000 dollars is allocated by the American Jewish Relief Committee for relief of Jewish war sufferers, to be shared between Russian and German Poland. Efforts continue to secure ships for Palestine food shipments, prioritizing Jewish populations amid broader aid.

New York American Jewish Relief Committee Poland Keine Palestina Palestine

Traction Company Faces Street Fee Debate in City

New York investor Mr. Lathrop travels to San Antonio to review the traction system. He argues for city protection of street car interests and questions nickel automobiles on the streets. He notes the company’s investments in new tracks and equipment while warning a street fee could raise costs.

Syston Jaithrop Yhaan Latico Cainmell Lin Pructon San Antonio Lathrop Traction Thas New Fark

Railroad offices extend closing hour in San Antonio

San Antonio workers in railroad offices learned Saturday that after March 15 offices will stay open until 6:00 pm instead of 6:30 pm, causing inconvenience to ticket agents and staff who must remain until 7:20 or later each evening. Officials say the change is unnecessary and will affect departures after business hours.

San Antonio Marsh

Southern Pacific May Retain Ships In Panama Canal Case

The Pacific Steamship Company case before the Tyler state Commerce Commission says Southern Pacific proposes to operate sail between San Francisco and ports including Balboa and Colon, with connections to Pacific and Atlantic routes. The commission notes SP would drop certain San Francisco to New York services and canal routes, finding no power to extend time for vessels beyond the canal, and that coastal and international traffic would benefit public interest.

Washington, D. C Pacttile Mate Steamstip Southerm Pacific Thaiwayeis Tylerstate Commerse Commission Panama Seaie Wimner Apitil Steamship Company O Ar Balboa Avith Commission Southern Pacific San Bran Clavy New York San Praveigen Tn Bure Y Rail and Water Service New Orleans Pacific Mail San Francisco Colon United States Mexico Routher Puente Company San Fromelaco Upton Pitebell Panama Canal

Natives of Manus Island Face Severe Famine Crisis

Worn by hurricane quake and tsunami, Manus Island and nearby Sanwan groups face famine for three weeks as 2600 people run from starvation. Lt. Woodruff reports relief ships carrying temporary aid, while officials seek a $10,000 appropriation to buy and ferry food to the islands aboard naval vessels.

Wariington Manuva Amercan Sanwan Charles A. Woollratt Deniers Congress Lieuignant Woodruff

Quarantine Ordered in Brownsville Texas for Smallpox

Health officer of Hidalgo County declares quarantine along the Rio Grande at Reynosa for smallpox amid uncertain case counts. Also reports on Wilson telegrams praising drainage pumps advancing public works, and a Texan steamer Oliver Glynn clearing for Bremen with 8000 bales of cotton.

Brownsville Tex Hidalgn County Rio Grande Dlexico Reynosa Hidalgo Germany Oliver Glynn Leclonaw

German ships interned and tied up in American ports

American ports hold about 450000 tons of German shipping, with most at New York. The report lists interned Hamburg American and North German Lloyd vessels, detailing ships like Prinz August Wilhelm Bohemia and Kaiser Wilhelm der Große, along with the total tonnage across Hamburg American, North German Lloyd, and other steamers in U.S. waters.

New York Pet Accordins Wade Zere Treight Peweniger Nuw Suiulie du Duaye Llasd Cecile Roston Lloyd Mere Koln Wittekind Waillshad Amerika Chicinnat Toston Helena Silber Gullimore Tuallimore Philadelphia Tenrgia New Firleania Breslau Smmter Deutach-Amerikan Petroleum Company Enim | Mission Jupiter Norfolls Delbin Nortol Bultuly Fhoetus San Freneisco Elma Moppen Ragen Klena Othe

German Trade to End After War Ends Plans a Brest

The Russian finance minister PB Bark urged Triple Entente ministers to secure economic victory without leaving Germany a path to recoup gains after the war. He warned against permitting Germany to reopen markets in Belgium Poland and northern Prussia and advocated closing German access to future markets.

Boscott Pats PB. Bark Germany Belgium Poland Pethace

Silversword Rare Plant of Hawaii

The rare silversword grows only on the isolated volcanic slopes of three peaks in Hawaii and is highly valued by natives and explorers. It is a gray headed, long leafy plant valued for its beauty and extreme rarity, with sightings limited to Mauna Kea and nearby summits.

Hewali Pacific Himalayas Haluakain Manantia Mauna Kes

Wilhelmina case may be adjusted in Belgian relief plan

InWashington negotiations discuss Wilhelmina vessel fate and British stance on contraband cargo. Germany promises civilian food imports would not be diverted to military use if acceptable terms are agreed. Ambassadors weigh legal options as Britain seeks relief payments and potential court action.

Bunyon Ely Wilktehrini Merle Cains

Wireless Station at Panama Is Success

D C Feb 1 AlthonEN the entire plant has not been completed yet the station is already achieving excellent results. The radio tower at Panama city is able to reach Frances Arlington and others and keep the War and Navy Departments connected with U S forces at the Panama Canal zone during cable outages. Officials expect completion of two to three 600 foot towers and the full system to make the United States independent in war from foreign cables.

Bhington D. c Althonen Darlen Panama United, States Francise Arlington War Navy Departments Panama Canal Zone Congress United

New Spring Woolens Lentz Tailor Ad Adv

Police court session ends after a scuffle as inmates resist being led away. An officer strikes at a fleeing prisoner, who lands on his head at a jail doorway. A separate note from Austin reports approval of a street improvement bond issue for Sulphur Springs.

Swindwr Springs Austin Tex Denaremient Ans Danis

Pain Resents Expulsion Of Minister Caro

Cabinet takes up issue as political uproar grows over minister Caro's removal. Reported behind the scenes meetings hint at shifting alliances and official responses. The article notes confusion and calls for clarity from party leaders. The text references internal debate and potential implications for governance.

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Diplomatic note amid Mexican tensions referenced in unrest

A dispatch from Washington reports the United States warned that interference with diplomatic missions in Mexico City could provoke serious complications. The message noted U S caution while outlining the approach Washington should take, with references to General Carranza and the Villistas.

Washington D.C United States Carrarga Mexico City Catranna Torrigh

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