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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1915
Page
7
Seated on Davenport at the White House they discuss averting a crisis. The German ambassador Bernstorff visits President Wilson, others present in the yellowed report describe efforts to find a path to stricter accountability and safer conduct amid rising tensions after the Lusitania sinking.
The article discusses a high level exchange at the White House amid talk of shifting from formal notes to personal diplomacy to resolve a critical dispute. It notes U S aims and German reactions as officials weigh how best to steer relations with Berlin through evolving wartime strategies.
A fragmentary report from Tuome and Vatirin notes the gilded horses once atop St Mark's at Verde. Fears of warship damage arose as they were moved for safety. The piece traces the horses from Constantinople to Adurn and onward, mentioning Napoleon and their return after his downfall.
In Atlanta on June 2 Leon Frank and James Conley, linked to the Mary Phagan case, were to confront each other in a joint examination at the county jail as witnesses in a $20,000 suit against the National Pencil Factory. Conley, already convicted as an accessory, was to be released soon after serving ten months of a twelve month sentence.
Weather headlines report varied temperatures and conditions for multiple U S cities. San Antonio region notes warm nights and increasing clouds while St Louis Chicago Milwaukee and New York show ranges from cool to mild with cloud cover and light winds. Denver Kansas City and Washington include southwest flows and rain chances with low temperatures in the 40s to 60s.
An article reports on Balkan states considering joining the war effort with the Allies. It mentions territory concessions to Bulgaria and Romanian moves, plus German and Austrian fronts intensifying as battles continue near Przemysl and Arras. Names and places include Paris Berlin Bucharest Vienna and Russia.
A Bucharest dispatch to the Petit Parisien reports a mutual understanding between Romania and Russia proposing to cede Dobrudja to Roumania and begin hostilities at once if accepted. It notes joint war plans against Austria and Turkey and mentions unsettled Pruth and Ran river issues.
A garbled report cites German government and American ambassador commentary on a torpedoing incident near the Gulf. It discusses a supposed mistake, German naval stance, and potential compensation claims, with references to altered lines of communication and neutral shipping casualties.
An archival report notes Termans capture numerous prisoners amid a broader conflict. The dispatch references Berlin on June 3 and mentions Allied officers and troops, with numbers suggesting wartime casualties and troop counts. The piece highlights German influence and Russian collaboration in the ongoing operations and notes recent movements through 1980.
Muskegon Michigan June 2 Mrs Albert Steele was found guilty of killing her 9 year old stepdaughter and given a life sentence. Her husband, the girl's father, was taken into custody after questioning but faced no charges.
In Constantinople era notes King Victor Emmanuel of Italy is recorded as the third corporal under the Third Zouaves commanded by Lt. Dencausde in Constantine Algeria. The text mentions the Palestine battle and Austrian defeat around late May to early June, with French forces credited in the action.
Military authorities issue order forbidding officers and soldiers from visiting any Berlin restaurants wine rooms and bars to protect health and morale amid wartime strain. The directive cites risks to physical recovery and discipline as a reason for the ban.
A June report from Monterey notes a surge of merchants traveling to Memtayey to obtain foodstuffs. Authorities in central Monterey and Nuevo Laredo coordinate transit and expect faster shipments, aided by new transport arrangements and local enforcement.
Vera Cruz June 2 First Chief Carranza announces a lifting of the embargo on provisions to Mexico City to relieve civilian shortages as insurgent factions fail to bring in supplies. He denies hunger claims and says amigos control remains, with bandits being exterminated and agriculture facing disruption.
The British steamer Saidieh, previously the Preto na, was torpedoed off the coast near the Worth Gev while en route from Alexandria to Liverpool. Forty-one survivors were landed at Chatham. seven crew members including four stewardesses died. The ship, 1849 tons with a crew of 48 Greek and British, carried passengers of various nationalities. Loss due to davit jamming caused lifeboats to fall. The vessel’s captain died ashore after a hospital stay. funeral services completed today.
A Tesolillok express- Ln lok of confidence by the present vaulnot attacked the cabinet accusing it of faulty negotiations with China and jeopardizing peace. The resolution cites improprieties in approaches to Korea and an island near Italy, warning of further complications.
Chicago June 2 14 000 car workers threaten a strike after a likely overwhelming vote in favor of striking to press wage demands. Union president William Quinlan says there will be no arbitration this time and that arbitration harmed them before. Officials from both sides prepared to meet to discuss the dispute.
A $65,000,000 check drawn by Kuhn, Loeb & Company and deposited today marks the largest such instrument in Unlabeled history for the Pennsylvania Railroad. The sum funds general mortgage bonds at one half per cent and is part of a public subscription underwrit ten by a syndicate.
Sebastian chief of police claimed victory as mayor elect in Los Angeles with an estimated 5000 vote plurality. He had just been acquitted of a charge tied to a modern election plot, while supporters cited near complete results from yesterday's vote.
A German air raid during the devasting attack on Warsaw drops a bomb into a crowded theater. The blast injures dozens, including women and children, as panicked crowds flee the debris and smoke fills the air. Relatives and officials struggle to account for the missing.
A foreign order for 500000 pairs of army shoes has been placed with a state firm by the government of Romania, announced in Binghamton New York dated June 2. The action signals a large military supply purchase amid wartime strain and reflects Romanian defense procurement.
President Wilson outlines a new, decisive policy toward Mexico, urging rival factions to unite quickly or the United States will take steps to restore a constitutional government. Red Cross aid mobilized and potential arms embargo mentioned as tools to support peace and stable governance in Mexico City.
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