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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1911

Page

4

Canada dissolves parliament over reciprocity issue

Premier Laurier dissolves Parliament and calls a countrywide appeal on the reciprocity with the United States. Nominations on September 14 and the election set for September 21. Laurier predicts victory as opposition leader Borden warns reciprocity would end empire trade and divide the Dominion.

Ottawa Ont Laurier United States Sir Wilfred Laurier Borden

Shake-up at Leavenworth Federal Prison

Leavenworth Kansas July 29 deputies warden Frank Lemon resigns by request following a DOJ inspection into prison affairs. Warden Robert McClaughrey is exonerated. three other officials face possible severance. inspectors John Fishman and R C Lewis led inquiry prompted by convict and guard complaints.

Leavenworth Kan Federal Penitentiary Frank Lemon Wickersham Department of Justice Robert McClaughrey Lemon Federal Department John F. Fishman R. C. Lewis Washington

Paris Heat Reaches 100 Degrees Amid Suffering

After days of extreme heat the temperature hit 100 in Paris. The harsh weather causes hardship for the poor. George King, a clerk at the St Anthony hotel, heads to Galveston for a two week recreation. W F Wilson, a Fort Worth cattleman, is a Gunter guest.

Paris George King St. Anthony Hotel Galveston W. F. Wilson Fort Worth Gunter

Doheny Jr Takes Six Classmates on Continental Trip

E L Doheny Jr son of the California oil producer arrived in New York with six school friends and parents for a pleasure trip across the continent. They visited the polo grounds Coney Island and Chinatown and may return via Mexico or Canada.

New York Herald E. L. Doheny Jr Los Angeles Cal E. L. Doheny California New York City Lucy Smith Mr. Doheny Southern Pacific Railroad Hotel Plaza Polo Ground Giants Cincinnati Reds Coney Island Chinatown New York Mexico Canada Doheny Warren Smith Clark Smith F. W. McClure Donald Dawson Proctor Parker Edwin Gill Doheny Jr University of California Supreme Court of the United States Standard Oil Mr. Doheny Sr

Mrs Mary Ellen Dease Defends Suffrage And Men

Mrs Mary Ellen Dease of Kansas argues with Dr Lee DeForest over suffrage. Dease says equal rights are needed but denies any plan to remove men from family life as a biological outcome. She notes DeForest sued to divorce his wife, daughter of Harriet Stanton Blatch.

Mary Ellen Dease Kansas Senator Ingalls Dr. Lee DeForest Dr. DeForest Harrie Stanton Blatch

Hawkins to Start Road Study From San Antonio to Gulf

W S Hawkins new highway and consulting engineer for Bexar County will travel to Corpus Christi and other counties to organize citizen leagues. He aims to uniform road construction, promote bond financing, and explore routes along the Southern Pacific line or parallel to Sap rights of way for a San Antonio to gulf highway. He has long government service and was recently reappointed engineer for Oklahoma.

W. S. Hawkins Bexar County Corpus Christi San Antonio Gulf Bexar County League Bee Wilson Karnes Bexar County Highway League Hawkins League Southern Pacific Victoria Sap Oklahoma C. N. Haskell Oklahoma Society of Civil Engineers

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