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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1915

Page

5

German Press Sings Of French Moral Resolve In War

Berlin reports quoted in the German press praise French morale, with Delius and Harden portraying French resilience as undented. The pieces stress French confidence, insistence on holding out, and warn against underestimating Paris. Swiss neutrality and Austrian sugar trade frictions are also noted amid war pressures.

Berlin Artitia Hane Delius Zarlinar Lokel Amreiger Germany Belus France Walters Frei Harden Maximan Harden

Loyal Loyalist delegates gather for Moone patronal convention

Two thousand members of the Loyal Order of Moone attend the opening session in San Diego. Reports and routine business are scheduled, with the main focus tomorrow on the pilgrimage to Tulate Mexico and plans for a $500,000 auditorium. Delegates arrive from California, Colorado, Texas, Arizona, and lodges from across the United States and abroad.

San Diego Moone Newexter California Colorado Texas Arizona United States Tan Oeden Fere Toronto Montreal Victoria Nova Scotia

Convicts adopt yellow marks for prison discipline

Ossining news reports Sing Sing inmates adopting a new punishment by suspending privileges and marking with yellow symbols on gray garments for rule violations or escape attempts. The system relies on prisoners internalizing the penalty, as stated by Warden Thames M. Gxoorne. Kenedy Road bonds fail in district election with 124 for and 124 against, short of two thirds.

Ossining N. F Mutuel Welfare Laague Sing Sing League Thames M. Gxoorne Kenedy Kensdy Tex Kenedy Foad

Wireless plant head in Sayville seized by German officers

In charge of wireless commander Mullard of the United States now holds control of the Sayville wireless station after German officers removed staff. Eight aridown wave devices were seized and three company personnel were retained for the present, with details still unfolding.

Mmander W. HG. Mullard Unitet Sins Agay le Sayville Ciphle Zeanech Phioyes Densi

Seizure of Gottun Basis of Protest Meeting

The National German American Alliance held its quarterly session at Moyne Hall with about twenty delegates. They discussed proposed amendments to be voted on next Saturday and England's seizure of cotton on the high seas bound for neutral ports. A committee will draft protest resolutions and circulate them in Texas. The next meeting is planned for Westcott in October.

Foarum Wer Tha Alhianen Mnoye Hall 24 Migeena E. Tonjes England Porta Texas United States Iwesthott

Lytle school board elects officers and sets tax bond election

Lytle residents heard the school board elect W O Riley as assessor and collector for the Lytle Independent School District and appoint two teachers Miss McDonnell of San Marcos and Myrtie Langley of Devine. An August 21 maintenance tax election and a $12,000 bond issue were ordered to fund a $9000 addition and land for a demonstration farm and equipment.

Lytle, Texuly W.O. Riley Lytle Independent School District McDonnell San Marcos Myrtie Langley Devine

United States as World Leader in War Era View

Paris commentary quotes Garbril Hanoiaux praising American moral authority and Mr Wilson’s role as potential arbitrator. It stresses the duty of the United States to speak for humanity and set an example, while citing French support for staying neutral until a just moment arrives. It notes preparations for arbitration and the emphasis on international law.

Paris Garbril Hanoiaux French Academy United States France America Whitner Warren Club Americas Danmark Norway Sweden Holland Hummanity Great America Wilson i Wilson Murt Inman M. Mariotaux

Scions of South Preserve History Proposed as New Confederacy Group

Judge Moye Wicks advocates forming the Belona of the Rovthk to revive Civil War era rituals through affiliated lodges in the South. A joint meeting of United Confederate Veterans and the Daughters of The Confederacy discussed the plan with music and recitations from Miss Violet Haynes and others. The proposal will be considered at the next joint business session.

Moye Wicks Judge Wicks United Confederate Vonoraus Daughters of the Confederacy Woman's Club Worrest Wilson Hersig Damon Pythisg Pythles Wicks Tollowe Violet Haynes Longg Annis Carl Mise Bessa Lane Mise Vinlet Haynes Sothern bYiss Vinlet Hynes Nora Calhoun

Socialist opposition to war echoed at San Pedro Park

Local Socialist meeting at San Pedro Park called for armament restraint and peace. Resolutio n urged release of foreign possessions curb on military force repeal of the military draft taxing war powers to the people and praised Thou Shalt Not Kill as applying to nations as well as individuals. Also notes on new aircraft designs and British wartime tactics.

Wilson Socialist Party San Pedro Park United States A. M. Howard Janiel A. Young Congress

Strange Old Currency and a Republic of Frankland

A garbled excerpt traces a failed 18th century attempt in what would become Tennessee. It cites a short lived state named Frankland, dissolved, then Tennessee rejoined North Carolina. It mentions a 1789 salary law paying officials in deerskins and raccoon skins, reflecting early colonial style currency and governance.

New York Tribue Tennessee North Carolina Frankland Tennessee I North Taro Isabinut David Webster State of General Assembly Commonwealth Bly Kaen County Elerk

British Are Building Great Aerial Navy

London July 12 reports on German air raids and Allied response boost enthusiasm for aerial warfare in England. The nation speeds up aircraft production with plans for a formidable air fleet, hoping to rival any in the world as construction progresses.

GREAT London England Great Western Jarpen

Rotary clubs hold sixth annual international convention

San Francisco hosts the sixth annual convention of the International Association of Rotary Clubs with about 3500 delegates from the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Australia and Hawaii in attendance. CH Vie ter of San Francisco delivered the welcome address as the gathering begins a full week of sessions. Dinner planned at the Austin dam for about 100 merchants with Secretary Ben- Jey announcing the event likely to occur in August.

San Francisco Cat International Association of Rotary Clubs CH. Vieter United States Canada Great Sintein Australia Bawaii Austin Dam Austen Tex Austin the Dam Ben- Jey

Purity Congress Meets in San Francisco

At the second day of the International Purity Congress in San Francisco, speakers included De. Charles G. Pease of New York, president of the Non-smokery Protective League of America, presenting The Tobacco Vice Contributors to Leviathal Immorality. Mrs Mary E Teats of Chicago spoke on The Twentieth Century Home Versus the So-called New Morality, and Clifford G. Ree of Chicago contributed a paper on The New Purity Plan.

Sak Francisco Cal Addrese Charles G. Pease New York

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