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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1912

Page

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Luis Gomez posts bond for appearance on Monday

Emilio Vasquez Gomez was freed on a temporary ten thousand dollar bond with Dr. Sebastia Trevino and A. B. Martinez as sureties. Other defendants Francisco Guzman Manuel Marquez Francisco Perez Felipe Miramon and Dr Policarpo Rueda remained jailed awaiting a preliminary hearing set for Monday.

Emilio Vasquez Gomez Uni Sebastia Trevino B. Martinez Francisco Guzman Manuel Marquez Francisco Perez Felipe Miramon Mexico Vasquez Gomez Cakn Vasquez Gomez Federal Grand Jury Room C. A. Boynton Charles C. Cresson Edwards Dr. Trevino Martinez Sr. Vasquez Gomez Gomez Federal Building

San Antonio Area Weather Forecast

For San Antonio and vicinity to night and Tuesday fair. Expect clear skies, light winds, and warm temperatures with no precipitation in sight. Local officials urge readers to plan outdoor activities accordingly.

San Antonio and Vicinity

Weather summary for several U S cities

Observations at 8 a m report temperatures ranging from 60 to 76 degrees. Winds vary by city with northeast and northwest directions. Tuesday is expected to be fair in most locations with rain anticipated in St Louis and Kansas City and rain possible in other spots.

T. Louis Chicago Milwaukee Paul Kansas City New York Boston Assington

San Antonio Light Denounces AP Ure Ban Leases

A statement asserts that no day leased wire from Associated Press is carried by any newspaper other than the San Antonio Light and that any such claim is unfounded.

Associated Pressure Ban Antonio San Antonio

Emperor of Japan Improves Throughout July Day

Tokio reports continued improvement in the condition of Matsuhito, the emperor of Japan. A 5 PM bulletin shows temperature 100.4 F, pulse 28, respiration 26 with good digestion and improved signs. An 8:30 PM bulletin notes temperature 98.69 F, pulse strong, respiration 24, other symptoms improving.

Tokio Matsuhito Japan

Judge Hanford Wires Resignation in Health Cause

Seattle July 22 United States District Judge Cornelius Howard Haward resigns citing ill health after a judiciary committee sub panel probed his conduct on the bench. The move comes as investigations into his fitness for duty were ongoing.

Seattle Wash United States District Cornelius Haward Haseen Case Judiciary Committee Hanford

Texas Cotton Seed Crushers Hold Eighteenth Meeting

The Texas Cotton Seed Crushers association met in Houston for its eighteenth annual session with the largest attendance in history. President Sherman, Secretary Gibson and Treasurer Underwood delivered addresses as committees were appointed for ongoing work in the cotton seed industry. Charles Baughman of Brownwood spoke on reducing dirt in seed marketing amid welcoming remarks and new programs.

Houston Tex Texas Cotton Seed Crushers Association South W. A. Sherman Robert Gibson J. A. Underwood

Portugal Calm as Royalist Unrest Lingers

Lisbon July 22 calm prevails in the country while republican troops patrol districts hit by royalist outbreaks. Peasants fraternize openly with selfers as unrest continues. Madrid reports hundreds of Portuguese refugees arriving with officials and journalists saying they will flee to America Germany or Japan if the monarchy is not restored.

Lisbon Madrid Portugal Army Office America Germany Japan

Found Dead in Yard South of New Brainfell

Emil Helme aged 38 was found dead in his yard eight miles south of New Brainfell Texas by his home. A 45 caliber pistol lay beside him and his head bore a bullet wound. Interment took place yesterday afternoon. Survivors include a large number of relatives and friends.

New Brainfell Tex Emil Helme Here

City Council to Pass June Pay Roll and Warrants

Rumor says the city council will approve the June payroll and draw warrants after this afternoon's meeting. An alderman who opposed passage until funds were ready is said to have shifted position. Local officials expect payment action to proceed.

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Nears Solution in Rosenthal Slaying Case on Excursion

Deputy Police Commissioner Dougherty expects arrests of two or three gunmen tied to Herman Rosenthal killing. Witnesses Sullivan and Paul, grilled by police, reveal gunmen gathered at Bridgie Webber’s rooms after an excursion trip with the Sam Paul gang. Six men are now in custody as detectives connect the plot to police graft and gambling rings.

Herman Rosenthal Becker Rosenthal Louis Libby Whitman New York Dougherty Jack Sullivan Sam Paul East Side Sullivan Paul Webber Sam Paul Association Jack Rose Broadway Forty-second Street

Fredericksburg Debates Rail Line To San Antonio

Fredericksburg discusses two railroad propositions to connect with the San Antonio and Aransas Pass line toward Comfort or Waring. A $100000 bond and local property bonuses are required before acceptance. About 125 Gillespie county residents attended a Saturday meeting to set conditions for any deal.

Fredericksburg Tex San Antonio Aransas Pass Comfort Waring Gillespie County Charles Nimitz Railroad Committee R. A. Love Kansas City Love Frederickshur San Anto

Emile L. Sohler Arrested Aboard Lusitania

Emile Leon Sohler, a passenger on the Cunard liner Lusitania, was arrested in Fishguard on July 22 on charges of alleged extensive frauds in America.

Fishguaard Wales Emile Leon Sohler America

Committee Won’t Commit to Hiring Polling Place Officers

Acting Mayor Richter delays decision on primary elections policing. A Citizens' League delegation led by A H Jones William Aubrey and T T Van derHoeven pressed for a ruling on appointing special policemen at polling places. He said he would consult the city marshal and reply Wednesday morning, vowing not to deploy 600 officers but acknowledging orders may require some to preserve order.

Richter Citizens’ League A. H. Jones Willam Aubrey T. T. van derHoeven Aubrey Mr. van derHoeven

Governor defers Fly appointment to court of civil appeals

Governor Colquitt in Dallas on July 22 said he would not name Judge W S Fly as chief justice of the Texas court of civil appeals in San Antonio yet due to upcoming primaries. He noted Fly’s merit but cited political timing and the risk of creating another vacancy needing consideration.

Colquitt Court of Civil Appeals Dallas Tex San Antonio James George B. Taliaferro J. W. Rainbolt Gonzales W. 8 Fly Judge Fly Judgery Jobieiane

Americans Guard Homes as Madera Turmoil Grows

In Madera Chihuahua rebels under Del Campos clash with 500 American workers. Riots force American women and children to flee to the border on a special train. The town, a lumber center on the Juarez line, sees looting and mounting danger as shots threaten a massacre.

EL Paso Tex Madera Chihuahua del Campos Madera Company Sonora Juarez Mexico Northwestern Railroad Pearson Company Big Lumber Industris Amercans

Rebels Seek Arms as 200 flee Madera Mexico

Nearly 200 American women and children leave Madera for El Paso amid a band of 500 rebels in the area. Private homes searched for arms, two houses looted, and officials plan to move foreign workers to safety as federal forces advance from Dolores pass toward Sonora.

Madera Chihuahua Mex el Paso Rojas Dolores Madera Lumber Company Bermudez Malachie Guerrero Insurrectos Sonora

Outposts in Skirmishes Near Colonia Oaxaca

Federal scouts clashed with rebels 20 miles east of Colonia Oaxaca near Ojitas and Carrreras as government forces under General Sanjines held mountain passes. Government troops retreated against larger rebel forces, while Gen Cheche Campos with 800 rebels moved toward southern Sonora behind a 2,500-strong rebel column led by Rojas Fernandez Campa and Del Toro.

Arrest of Emilio Gomez Sparks Little Interest at Rebel HQ

El Paso report notes low excitement over Emilio Gomez arrest in San Antonio as Mexico's reformist forces led by Gen. Pascual Arriaga show tepid response. Authorities fear new life for Madero era rebellion but headlines fade amid internal struggles and incomplete details.

EL Paso Tex Madero Mexico Pascual Emilio Ves Gomez San Antonio Orozco Follo

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