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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1915

Page

6

Rockefeller Defends Labor Policy In Colorado Coal Inquiry

The United States Commission of Industrial Relations heard Rockefeller’s testimony on the Colorado Tabor situation. He rejects claims of absolutism over the coal industry while supporting labor’s right to organize and urging fair treatment of workers. He asserts directors are responsible for policy, not stockholders, and notes labor relations are driven by management decisions and corporate duties to community and investors.

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Weather glimpses and labor remarks mix in dispatch

A chaotic forecast section reports temperatures from Chicago to Denver with frigid lows and brisk winds, noting cold weather and clear to cloudy skies in multiple cities. The piece also quotes Rockefeller on corporate fairness and worker representation in a broader economic context.

German Navy Plans 16 Inch Gun With 28 Mile Range

Berlin reports new German naval gun claims to outrange the British weapon by about 28 miles with a 43 kilometer range. An artillery expert cites calculations suggesting the gun weighs 32 kilograms and fires at 340 meters per second, potentially allowing dominance of the English coast from Calais.

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Anti-Trust Suit Begun in Chicago Trade Board Probe

Hearings commence today in a federal Sherman act case against the Chicago Board of Trade alleging a price fixing scheme by a “call committee” of traders. Former board member James A. Pelten to testify as investigators pursue alleged collusion to set grain prices. The suit seeks to dissolve the committee and bars its actions.

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Costa Rica Rights Purchase Drive in Treaty Talks

Latin American diplomats report interest as the United States negotiates a supplemental treaty with Costa Rica related to the Nicaragua canal route. Discussion covers rights in the Bay of Fonseca and the San Juan River, with U S officials possibly visiting Costa Rica and Venezuela to secure access amid Senate debates on the wider canal project.

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Farn Will Intern Wasting Tun War Memoir Note

In a wartime notice, Farn will intern a German crew member captured with the warship Karlurun. The document cites government involvement and a commission panel decision regarding internment procedures and duties. The unnamed intern is linked to an enemy vessel and the war effort, with dates and personnel referenced in terse bureaucratic prose.

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Peace Pact Bans War Fears in California Cities

Amid a peace pact, police cordon off Chinese communities to prevent panics as violence erupts in Stockton and surrounding towns. Reports describe killings of Tongwen members, with speculation on broader unrest tied to wartime tensions and policy enforcement in California.

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Full Naval Honor Board Holds Memorial at San Diego

Wireless to San Diego reports funeral services aboard the United States ship for a naval officer, with remains transferred to the Saturn for San Francisco then La Paz voyage. meanwhile Lisbon forms a new cabinet as the government orders 1,000,090 horseshoes.

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Whitney Gar Ordinance Considered by City Council Amid Controversy

The WhitnEy Gar ordinance faced delayed action as delegations from opposing sides urged restraint and urged passage. The draft, debated before the council, would set a 15 cent per seat per day cap and require licenses, vehicle specs, and insurance before city approval. Continued discussion promised on Page Two.

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Modern Dances Viewed as Insanity by Medical Experts

The article reports Dr. Futsnett and Hurnete Will spending winter at the St. Anthony Hotel as medical scientists condemn modern dances. They argue the dances are dangerous, citing cases of illness and moral concerns linked to commercial dance trends.

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Newspapermen Win Case Over Source Testimony

The trial court ordered Warhling to reveal sources used by George Barilivk of the New York Tribute. Witnesses refused to name informants, invoking contempt and shielding others from potential incrimination. The judges upheld the men’s refusal and praised blind sources.

George Barilivk New York Previlentia Werdons

Advance Hearing Sought in My Friend Frank Case

Attorneys say Leo My Frankese seeks an early Supreme Court hearing on the murder case of Slur Mha gan an Asian town factory girl. A formal motion requests an expedited review of the trial records and halts proceedings pending decision.

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Will Seek Stefansson New York for Vita Stampnson

Jan 25 report notes Rear Admiral Robert UI Peary approves plan to collaborate with Aero Cyub of America to Burt MM Cannell and locate missing explorer Vita Stampnson using hydro aircraft. Fire start from Alaska toward Greece as Greece commits to buying horses. Greek committee and dealers in 3600 aris horses. John G. McKay of Temple sworn in as secretary of state in Austin Texas.

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Thaw's Struggle for Freedom Reappears in Obscure Notice

Fragmentary OCR recalls Thaw's escape attempts and a 1979 mention of a trial and exile, with vague references to Bellevue and a court's involvement. Naming details are unclear, but the article alludes to legal proceedings and Thaw related actions tied to a past escape and renewal of his fight for freedom.

Unsolved Mysteries and Assault Report

Yesterday's incidents draw police attention as two mysteries remain, while J B Pudec is recovering after a slugging and alleged acid attack on Saturday night. A murder near the galley some miles south is claimed to be buried in a near area, with many citizens seeking clues.

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Purchase two steamers Galveston January report

The American steamer telegraphism from San Francisco via Panama to Bremen has been purchased by the Hardse Irhs Company for footton export, with loading scheduled from Galveston. The American steamship set to sail from New York to Galveston may depart by day and load for Bremen. The company has not previously operated steamers and will rely on tonnage offers.

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Dramatic arbitration scene in western railroad case

A dramatic arbitration hearing touched on a 1908 incident in which engineer Wallan W Thompson reportedly jumped from a locomotive and was injured. Testimony recalled by Modena and others highlighted the disputed events at a Chicago trial setting, with references to related figures and local legal actions.

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Claims Beidish Ship Sunk In North Sea Engagement

Vic Landan reports a major naval action in the North Sea near Meighan involving German armored cruisers Seydlitz Tecifest, Moltke and Blücher with torpedo flotillas against a British force. After three hours the engagement ended with one British ship sunk and other vessels damaged as the German fleet withdrew toward Porbon.

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Unclear OCR fragment from historical page

Fragmentary text shows garbled names and items likely from a newspaper page. Content includes scattered references to people, places, and possible events but lacks coherent narrative or identifiable facts to summarize into a proper card.

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