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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1916

Page

5

Hughes to Consult Senator Fall on Mexican Situation

Bridgehampton New York July 25 Charles E Hughes telegraphed Senator Fall of New Mexico asking to meet in New York next Thursday to confer on the Mexican situation. It is understood Hughes will discuss the subject at length in his acceptance speech in New York next Monday night. It was not learned if he plans to complete the speech before the conference.

Will New York Senator Falk Henne New Braunfels New Braunfels Avenue Wilson Street Brandeis National Congress of Europe I. L. Magnes Mayer Sulzberger Congress

Bexar County Finalizes Light's Victory in Regional Vote

Complete returns from 93 precincts show Osceola Archer defeating Andres Coy by 73 votes for reelection. Sub mission failed 8022 to 1814, Robertson insurance law amendment 2834 to 6295, Colquitt 5673 and Culberson 2682 for US Senate. County races solidify with Newton renominated for county clerk 6364 to 6125, and new commissioners named in Precincts 1 and 4.

Bexar County Frank N. Newton Texas C. 8. Fowler Joe S. Newton Nand Osceola Archer Andres Coy Robertson United States Senate Colquitt Culberson Ferguson Morris Tom J. Newton Jake Rubiola J. K. Lamm J. H. Covington Henry Meyer Frank R. Newton George Surkey O. B. Colquitt Charles A. Culberson R. L. Henry TT M. Campbell John Davis P. Brooks George W. Riddle C. H. Morris James E. Ferguson H. B. Terrell Charles B. White B. F. Macee John W. Woods Charles T. Rowland McLemore Garrett Fitzgerald Darwin Byrne Padleford Davis Cooley Lackland Porter Fourteenth James L. Slayden Joe A. Adkins Robert P. Coon William L. Schlesinger Supreme Court Charles H George W. Huntress John H. Clark Dan Lewis J. Ed Wilkens William J. Pyne Peter P. Hoefeen T. E. Sommer

Negro militiamen face court martial after Camp Wilson clash

General Funston orders a full investigation into the Monday night incident at Camp Wilson involving Eighth Illinois militiamen and the Nineteenth Infantry provost guard. Three negro militiamen were wounded as the guard fired to stop rock throwing.

Nineteenth Infantry Camp Wilson Funston Hill Second Illinois Brigade Eighth Illinois Infantry Herbert G. Henne New Braunfels Company M Walter M. Flue Edward Lightborne Sidney R. Williams

French army reports tuberculosis discharge toll in 1915

New York July 25 Tuberculosis has caused the discharge of 116000 from the French army up to April 1 of this year according to figures brought here by William P Hollingsworth vice president of the American War Relief Clearing House for France and her allies. He has just returned from Paris and said he received this information from the French government.

New York William P. Hollingsworth American War Relief Clearing House France Hollingsworth Paris

Brandeis resigns from Jewish relief and congress roles

Boston July 25 Louis D Brandeis associate justice of the US Supreme Court resigns from the executive committee of the American Jewish relief organization and the Jewish Congress. His secretary said judicial duties prevent him from devoting time to the committees. He did not plan retirement from all Jewish activities.

Boston Mass Louis D. Brandies United States Supreme Court American Jewish Relief Organization The Jewish Congress Jacob de Haas de Haas Justice Brandeis

Woman's Party Opens Chicago Headquarters for Suffrage Drive

National Woman's Party plans a Chicago office next month to push national suffrage. Miss Anne Martin of Reno Nevada chairs the national committee and will join a conference at Colorado Springs August 10 11 and 12 to set measures for the coming election. She warns that if major parties fail to back suffrage the four million women voters may support Prohibition or Progressive candidates.

Chicago National Woman's Party Anne Martin Reno Navy Miss Martin Colorado Springs

Funston Reports Guard Fire At San Antonio Disturbance

Major General Funston said the Eighth Illinois National Guard, a colored unit, gathered after pay near a San Antonio saloon. The provost guard fired on the crowd after rocks were thrown, wounding three in the legs. Order was restored and the incident is under investigation.

Washington, D. C Funston War Department Eighth Illinois National Guard San Antonio Eighth Illinois (Colored Eighth Illinois

Parkers Slayer Safe in Mexico

Jose Valenzuela charged with the Parker murder has been located on the Del Dos Adoleses ranch 55 miles west of Casas Grandes Mexico. The Parkers were killed six weeks ago on the Double Adobe ranch near Hachita New Mexico according to reliable sources.

Mexico Columbus N. M Jose Valenzuela William Parker Ranch del Dos Adoleses Casas Grandes Parkers Double Adobe Hachita

Fires at Mexicans in Brownsville Patrol Incident

Illinois Cavalry troopers on border duty exchanged shots Monday with three armed Mexicans near Brownsville electric light plant. No one was hit. Sentry ordered them to halt. they fired back and fled. Fort Brown received official report late last night. 3rd Illinois regimental band to play at Red Cross benefit tonight. Adv notices follow.

Brownsville Tex Illinois Cavalry Regiment Fort Brown

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