Millionaire Banker Reunites Quest as Wife Denied Entry
J B Snead of Amarillo Texas pursued his wife across a thousand miles spending 23000 in search. Canada orders his wife and Albert Boyce to depart as undesirable persons amid a grand larceny charge and abduction case. Jewels valued at 20000 remain missing. The wife refuses to return, while Boyce seeks extradition. Final action set for Minneapolis with family pleas.
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Associated Press
Winnipeg
Can
J. B. Snead
Amarillo
Texas
Albert G. Boyce
Seattle
Southwest
Canada
Boyce
Minneapolis
Weather Bureau cold wave warning issued for Louisiana Texas
The Weather Bureau issued a cold wave warning with interior Louisiana and southern Texas forecast to near freezing by Wednesday morning. The alert was published as special bulletin from New Orleans dated January 2.
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Weather Bureau
New Orleans
Louisiana
Texas
Weather outlook for San Antonio and region
For San Antonio and vicinity the night and Wednesday remain unsettled. Rain is possible tonight and again on Wednesday with chances increasing. Humid northeast winds persist as the system moves through.
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San Antonio
Vicinity
Weather overview for travelers across major cities
At 8 am observations show St. Louis 28 degrees and partly cloudy with southeast wind. Chicago 10 degrees with snow and westerly wind. Milwaukee 10 below zero and clear. St Paul 18 below with northwest wind. Kansas City 14 with northwest wind. New York 26 and cloudy. Boston 24 and clear. Washington 234 with unsettled conditions and cold likely.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
San Antonio Light stands alone in leased AP wire claim
A statement alleges that no other newspaper besides the San Antonio Light carries the Associated Press leased wire into San Antonio, asserting the claim lacks basis in fact.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
San Antonio Promoters Push San Antonio Rio Grande Railroad
A plan advances to build a railway from San Antonio to the Rio Grande and then to Tampico with a harbor at Rockport Texas. Backed by London and continental financiers it promises vast trade gains, warrants meetings with city leaders, and invites patient consideration to avoid obstructing a project seen as vital to San Antonio’s growth.
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San Antonio
Rio Grande
Tampico
Rockport
Texas
England
Brownsville
Tidewater
London
Continent
Republic
Fifty-Two Felony Charges Filed Against Billy Wilson
Sixteen more affidavits were filed in Justice Umscheid's court this morning, bringing total felony charges against Billy Wilson alias Ainsworth to fifty-two. The charges allege forgery and passing forged checks, with amounts from four to ten dollars and fifty cents.
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Billy Wilson
Sun Yat Sen inaugurated as president of Chinese republic
Sun Yat Sen began his presidency by changing the calendar to start the year anew. He traveled from Shanghai to Nanking amid celebration and military display, took the oath at government house, and pledged to overthrow the Manchus, restore peace, and boost trade for China. The ceremony drew delegates from eighteen provinces and widespread cheers.
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Associated Press
Nanking
China
Sun Yat Sen
Chinese Republic
Shanghai
Sun
Government House
Dr. Sun
Chamber of Commerce meets on railroad proposal today
Letters from the Chamber of Commerce call a 4 PM joint meeting with Real Estate Exchange Young Men's Business League Jobbers Manufacturers' league and Retail Merchants' association to discuss the San Antonio Rockport Mexico Railway proposal. Some groups urge waiting for a formal proposition before voting or tabling the plan.
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Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio, Rockport & Mexico Railway Company
Shan Ae
Compania
Real Estate’ Exchange
Young Men's Business, League, Jobbers and Manufacturers’ League
Retail Merchants’ Association
San Antonio
EXPECT CHAPA JURY 10 BE SECURED TODAY
Brownsville Texas January 2 due to jurors not reaching here yesterday the case against F A Chapa of San Antonio and others indicted for U S neutrality law violations was postponed to 2 pm. Testimony to start tomorrow morning with Judge Burns promising night sessions to finish by week end before Galveston open next Monday. Witnesses for the defense include Judges Dobbs Dwyer and Birkhead along with Clerk Coy and Cook. Ismael Reyes Retana has returned to San Antonio not under indictment.
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Brownsville
Tex
F. A. Chapa
San Antonio
United States
Burns
Galveston
T. D. Dobbs
Edward Dwyer
Claude Birkhead
Andres Coy
Fred W. Cook
Ismael Reyes Retana
David
Frick Company to Run 1500 More Coke Ovens
Frick Coal Company, coke subsidiary of United States Steel, announced 1500 additional ovens would be fired in the coming days and all regional plants would operate six days weekly. Rainey company plans 3000 ovens in operation within two weeks amid rising coke demand from improved blast furnace conditions. Independent producers also increasing activity to meet demand.
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Frick Company
Associated Press
Connellsvital
Tex
Frick Coal Company
United States Steel Corporation
Rainey Company
Complicity in Laredo murder linked to Franks confession
Lonnie Franks, held since December 26, confessed in Bexar county jail to aiding a partner in the December 22 Laredo jewelry store killing of G. J. Levytansky. He detailed the crime, saying a partner struck with an iron pipe and stabbed the jeweler. Franks attracted attention while the other killed him. He seeks immunity in exchange for full disclosure. He admits sharing diamonds and sending his portion to a fictitious recipient in North Texas.
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Donnie Franks
G. J. Levytansky
Laredo
Bexar County
John W. Tobin
J. A. Fraser
Justice of the Peace
Bencs
Fisk
Lonnie Franks
Tex
Franks
Levytansky
Comrade
Tobin
San Antonio
Alamo Plaza
Jim Galbreath
Fraser
North
Texas
Stevens
Mr. Stevens
Police still at sea over missing girl
In Chicago on January 2 the search for missing Violet Beuhler intensifies as Inspector Hunt and Captain O'Brien plan to reach six states. Letters from Iowa Indiana Michigan Missouri Utah and North Dakota prompt requests to local police for inquiries. Mrs Beuhler worked with Evanston detectives without finding new clues.
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Chicago
Violet Buehler
Hunt
O'Brien
Iowa
Indiana
Michigan
Missouri
Utah
North Dakota
Russia hangs eight Persians after trial in Tabriz
Russian court martial condemned eight Persians to be hanged yesterday and another eight today after the attack on Russian troops. The executions are carried out in batches with bodies displayed in the public square. Shua-Ed-Dowleh, brother of the ex shah, arrived to assume governorship.
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Associated Press
Tabriz
Shua-Ed-Dowleh
Exshah
Meningitis Epidemic Closes Dallas Schools
In Dallas Texas the public schools did not open due to a spinal meningitis outbreak with several days of closure likely. A serum treatment report by Dr H R Levy shows marked improvement after four injections in a Saturday case, though some cases remained hopeless from the start.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
H. R. Levy
New Year Celebrations Quiet in Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi observed New Year’s Day with all stores closed and numerous social events. The annual Masonic banquet drew over 100 guests to the Bidwell’s large dining hall, a highlight of the day.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Corpus
Bidwell
Taft La Follette Support Urged In 1912 Ballot Fight
Michigan Governor Osborne drafted a statement urging Taft and La Follette to withdraw from the Republican presidential nomination race. Senator La Follette arrived in Lansing as Osborne’s plan stirred strong reactions among his followers.
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Associated Press
Lansing
Mich
United States
Robert M.a Follette
Taft
Roelt
Albert J. Beveridge
Charles 5. Osborne
Michigan
la Follette
Osborne
La Follette Silent on Governor Osborne Statement
Holly Mich January 2 La Follette will not comment on Governor Osborne's Lansing statement. Secretary Hannan Follette staff said no statement would be issued this afternoon.
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Holly, Mich
la Follette
Osborne
Lansing
Hannan
Roosevelt Non Committal On Presidential Ballot Rumors
Roosevelt refuses to confirm or deny reports of a New York movement to place his name on the presidential primary ballots. He says he has taken no steps either for or against appearing on Nebraska ballots and will announce any decision publicly when made.
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Associated Press
New York
Theodore Ake
Newey
Pres
New Jersey
Cole
Nebraska
Taft
Roosevelt
Gifford Pinchot
Daughter contest over will in Fort Worth court
Elizabeth Scott, widow financier, faces a legal fight in Fort Worth Texas as George Scott Townsend daughter of the late Winfield Scott sues her stepmother and A B Recutors to obtain 1400 as her share of estate valued around 1000000. Proceedings were held Tuesday with Townsend represented by her lawyers.
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Associated PR
Fort Worth
Tex
George Scott Townsend
Winfield Scott
M Beth Scott
A. B
Tate
Scott
Peas
Bratton
Elizabeth Scott
Ee Ae Fe
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