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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1915

Page

8

U S to Question Germany on Cunard Liner Attack

The United States will make diplomatic inquiries to Germany about the submarine attack on the Cunard liner Orlogy as it carried Americans home. A New York Customs report details shipboard davits and at least one American passenger account saying the attack was unprovoked. Officials will seek Germany’s version once American statements are reviewed.

Washington, D.C United States Germany Matone New York State Department Berlin

Tex to push Texas highway links via convict labor

Salveston reports the Terag Automobile Association named local governors and secretaries to urge Governor Ferguson to authorize convict labor on two major Texas highways from the Red River to the Gulf and from the Neches to the Tito Grande. G L Gage of Dallas and H Earnest of Colorado were named to the Legislative committee. Ancona sails with reservists heading to Naples.

Autwisia Salveston Tex Terag Automobile Association Ferguson Texas Red River Gulf Neches Tito Grande G. L. Gage Dallas H. Earnest Colorado

Wilson to Return to Cornish for Short Visit

Washington dispatch reports President Wilson plans a brief, uncertain stay at the summer White Rose in Cornish within 24 hours as German developments shape his next policy move. Secretary Lansing will travel to visit Colonel House, a close Wilson ally, in Manchester tonight.

Washington D. C Ulm Louse Wison

Russian Lines Check Teuton Drive Despite Ammo Shortage

Report notes Russian forces halted a German thrust amid scarce ammunition and difficult conditions, marking an unexpected defensive success. Observers credit discipline and reorganized reserves for repelling the Teutons on stubborn front lines.

No Warships Sunk In Latest Dardanelles Action Claims

Paris reports exploits of Abel and a French expeditionary force near the Gallipoli peninsula, noting no German ships sunk. The Albatross loss is denied, while Allied advances at Krithia and Kereves Dere are described, with General Gouraud wounded and aviators targeting Chanak. Turkish and Allied movements persist with heavy shelling and reconsolidation efforts.

London Paris Abel Naad Saltic Ad- Galina Mtrally Kereves Dereenat Teutschlandment Dardanelles Altind Jona Krithia Pho Kerevas Dere Gourdug Tylyaf Chanak

Troops Not Needed at Bayonne Amid Labor Talks

Reports from New York July 23 indicate arbitration board members and union leaders discuss strike action. Workers demand 23 cents per hour rise, 30 cents for overtime, and 60 cents for Sundays and holidays, while Governor Felder says state troops unnecessary.

New York Micthutd Jo Reagen Alate Longshare Stelke Hoo Reyroend Uivde Steamship Ompans Hovidis Ikork Saya

Rhode Island report filed by receivers

United States District Court reports show receipts and disbursements of the railroad between April 1 and April 30, 1945. Total receipts near 4.795 million with disbursements about 4.948 million. Operating income around 1.320 million, with net operating loss figures noted.

Roge Island Dickinson Mudge Stato Aco Vnl Eens Tikeval Mooi Metliney Jheney O Mogae Ghirigu Wd & Pawaite United States Distriet Sarirt

British House of Commons hears Tunisian government note

A July 21 statement says a communication from the Tunisian government credits Commander Barton of the British squadron with sinking a German battleship on July 2. It is believed the vessel was the Pommern or Deutschland, with the former linked to the Horatian king.

All Quiet in Belgium Renin July Holiday Passes Peacefully

Brussels dispatch reports Belgian national holiday on July 21 observed without disturbances. Government kept troops on standby but no emergencies occurred. Two French foreign service soldiers returned from France as invalids. one regiment reportedly numbered after the Battle of Arras.

Renin Bavelliey Ovaries Today Brussels Geneva France Arras

Unidentified Man’s Death Hints Poison Scan Not Cleared

In Gaines ville Texas a man who died suddenly on Wednesday night is linked to a possible poison drink on a train. Autopsy found alcohol in the stomach and a large morphine amount. A label inside the coat showed initials J. B. M. and name J. O. Sekford. Investigations continue as efforts to identify him fail.

Gainestie Stonach Gainesville Tex J. O. Sekford

Abilene Meats Market Shootout Leaves One Dead

A three way confrontation in a downtown Abilene meat market ends with one man killed by gunfire, another possibly fatally stabbed, and the third arrested. Shattered glass and bullets scare patrons as police investigate the chaotic scene.

Abilene Tex Witte Galveston Rourth Cowan Carnival

Hours urged for Hello Girls and operators in Chicago area

A federal report by the Commission on Industrial Reluttate recommends minimum wage and Sir hours for telephone operators in Chicago and seven other large cities. It notes severe nervous strain from phone work and strict discipline causing physical and nervous breakdowns among operators.

Federal Commission Cmergo Aix Andr

Shooting Near Delhi Leaves Farmer Dead

A shooting near Delhi in Wockhan Tex yesterday wounded another farmer, W Borror, who is charged with the act. The victim, aged 85, died from wounds after being shot near his home in the eastern county. Investigators report a dispute preceded the fatal shot, with Borror claiming self defense as the other man asserted he shot first.

Wockhant Tex Binmore Chambers Farah Wis Wis Hame Delhi W. Borror Lee Otucutters Chambers Borrer

Frank Improves After Wound In Rushed Note

Frank shows marked improvement following a throat wound with inflammation decreasing significantly today. Officials expect no further bulletins on his condition as he nears stable status and a relief in symptoms.

Miglergeville Gnatony Lei M. Frank Frank

Court sessions interrupted by weather and cross examination in Oklahoma City

Federal court proceedings on the four railroads two cent fare case resumed after rain delay. Engineer expert Symani testified on cross examination. In Austin the Railroad Commission sought postponement of the August docket due to absence of a marshal. In Amarillo a deputy constable Mary Washe Greene was shot while separating a warrant execution, seriously wounded.

Alahoma City Okla Symani Chirage Jasy Moreh Vullen Symans Procoling Rayne Austin Tee Lsday Thatron Contattle Angheno Tex Mary Washe Greene Wieshand

Meat samples taken in northeastern state to test adulterants

Officials announced meat samples collected from northeastern area dealers will undergo thorough analysis for adulterants. Postmaster Frank Olenih was named in Guthrie as the local postmaster amid a wider state briefing.

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