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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1912

Page

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Vandalism Strikes Mexican Club Portraits In Losoya District

Vandals damaged a Madero portrait and stole a Diaz painting from the International Club on Losoya street. The Diaz work, a Guerra oil valued at $1000 and given to the club in 1908, was taken while the Madero portrait was defaced with burnt glass. Police and federal agents will investigate, with a report to Washington.

International Club Losoya Street Francisco Y. Madero Porfirio Diaz Mexican Republic Madero R E. C. Mills Diaz Guerra John J. Eisert Mills Mexico Yale Theodore Roosevelt Sheriff's Department Washington

Archbold Impeachment Case Delayed in Senate

Washington July 13 It now seems Archbold impeachment will not be tried in the senate this summer an earlier adjournment of Congress appears likely. The delay follows Judge Archbolds wishes and the house managers will appear next week to demand trial while opposition exists in both chambers due to hot weather other business and aSmall am come postponement of the trial

Washington Archhbald Senate Congress Archbald House

Old Dan Tracy Visits Father After 35 Year Gap

Dewayne Tracy known as Old Dan, an engineer who spent 20 years in Mexico, plans a trip from Texas to Albany New York to see his 82 year old father before he dies. He left Mexico with partner Joe Bartlett after refugee displacement and aims to reunite with family after decades apart.

Mexico Mexican National Lines Dewayne Tracy Dan Albany N. Y Dan” Tracy Texas Plains Colorado Rio Grande Paso Republic New York Joe Bartlett Bartlett Pottsville

New Record Made in Postal Business

The Washington report notes the three month postal service revenue reached 64 368 854 45 dollars, with expenses at 64 878 636 78 and a net nine month profit of 654 836 16 dollars. Domestic money orders rose over 5 percent while international transfers fell by 10 483 531 30 dollars due to the postal savings system.

Washington Postal Service Kram Post Office Department Postal Savings System

Local Forecast For San Antonio And Cities

San Antonio and vicinity fair and cooler with 8 a.m. readings: 76 in Louis with 20 mile southwest wind and 74 low. Chicago 65 and cloudy with 12 mile east wind. Milwaukee 65 cloudy with 10 mile southwest wind. St Paul 64 clear with 12 mile northwest wind. Kansas City 80 partly cloudy with 12 mile southwest wind. New York 72 cloudy with 16 mile southeast wind and possible Sunday rain. Boston 68 cloudy with possible rain. Washington 73 clear with 6 mile south wind. Sunday fair for several cities.

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

No Other Paper Carried AP Wires in San Antonio

The claim that any local newspaper besides the San Antonio Lights carries the AP leased wire into San Antonio is unfounded and without basis in fact. The Lights are the sole carrier of that service in the area.

Associated Press San Antonio

San Antonio seeks $250000 in English syndicate loan

On the second last working day the Chamber of Commerce reports $153315 raised toward the $250000 goal with $96685 remaining. About 150 volunteers are needed Monday to finish, while salaried men and Washer Bros employees join in with gifts.

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Washer Bros. Company Gus Eberling William Dooley Mr. Dooley F. E. Mueller E. Bryan William R. Manger Charles Graebner

Gov Colquitt Speaks in Dallas Tonight

Governor Colquitt campaigning for re election arrives in Dallas to speak at the theater with potential overflow crowd. Judge Barry Miller and Colquitt Citizens' league secretary D Cameron announce nearby counties will help swell attendance and an overflow meeting may follow.

Dallas Tex Co. B. Colquitt D. M. Cameron Colquitt Citizens’ League Barry Miller Criminal District Court Miller

Panama Canal Bill Moves to Unfinished Business

Senate votes 40 to 34 to make the Panama canal bill unfinished business denying Britain's request to delay the measure. The action blocks postponement amid ongoing negotiations and internal Democratic push.

Senate England Washington Great Britain

Orozco Balks at Casas Grandes Base Change

Rebels plan to move provisional government capital to Casas Grandes while Juarez remains a base for smuggling and troop shifts. Emilio Vasquez Gomez may lead if Orozco rejects his candidacy, with Casas Grandes or mobile capital as options. A Juarez troop train heads to Casas Grandes with about 200 soldiers.

EL Paso Tex Emilio Vasquez Gomez San Antonio Mexico Pascual Orozco Casas Grandes Juarez Orozco Vasquistas Vasquez Gomez Gomes Luis Torres Inez Salazar

Senate ousts Lorimer after dramatic vote on Illinois seat

In Washington on July 13 the Senate voted 55 to 28 to declare William Lorimer of Illinois unseated for corrupt methods in his 1909 election. The Lea resolution found Lorimer’s election invalid, ending a six day fight with Lorimer delivering a final fierce defense before leaving the floor in tears.

Washington United States Senate William Lorimer Illinois Lorimer Luke Lea Tennessee Lea Senate Senator Lorimer Smoot House Jerry South Robert W. Archbald Commerce Court Senate of the United States Ashurst Bacon Borah Bourne Briggs Bristow Brown Bryan Burton Chamberlain Clark Arkansas Crawford Cullum Curtis Dixon Fall Gardner Gore Grenna Hitchcock Johnson Kenyon Kern la Follette Lodge Martin Martine Myers Nelson Newlands O'Gorman Overman Page Poindexter Pomerene Rayner Reed Root Sanders Shively Simmmons Stone Sutherland Swanson Townsend Watson Williams Works Smith Arizona Georgia Michigan South Carolina Bailey Bradley Brandegee Burnham Catron Wyoming Crane Dillingham Fletcher Foster Gallinger Gamble Guggenheim Johnston Jones Lippitt McCumber Oliver Paynter Penrose Perkins Richardson Maryland Stephenson Thornton Tillman Wetmore Chilton Culberson Davis Owen Cullom Kansas New Jersey West Virginia Simmons North Carolina Sisters of Charity Big Associates Loriemer Defi Mr. Lorimer Beckemeyer Holstlaw Gillespie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Father Imperatures San Antonio and Vicinity Scere Whem Washer Bros Graebner Dingbat’ Warren T. L. Conroy Dr. Terrell A. B. Weakley Atlee B Ayres J. W. Warren R. L. Ball W. 8. Conness Fred Terrel Gov. Colquitt Drozco Sonora Juarez, Mex HINAS Llinois Appeal For Justice THE Bankhead Dupont Hepburn Warren Percy McLean Heself
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