Wilson Inaugurated As Chief Executive Of The U S
Wilson is inaugurated as president with Thom s R Marshall as vice president amid ceremonial detail. The day includes a five hour program from White House departure to parade review and the east front oath at the Capitol. Taft works late preparing breakfast and oversees last minute tasks.
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United States
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Enate
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Capitol
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Miss Taft
East Front
New Jersey
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Washington
United States of America
Wide interest grows in Light endurance run to start March 15
Five days remain to enter before the four day event begins. Dr. W A Hering, chairman of the contest committee, reports rising inquiries from cities along the route and anticipates several private entries. The run, following American Automobile Association class E rules, offers equal chance to all starters based on driving and care rather than car equipment. The route and entertainment along the way are designed to attract motorists and support Fiesta San Jacinto publicity in San Antonio.
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W. A. Hering
Dr. Hering
American Automobile Association
San Antonio
Auto Run Entries Open As March 10 Deadline Looms
Car owners may enter or run as non contestants with no speed limits. Prizes now total about 1000 dollars with $300 cash plus three silver trophies from Bell Jewelry J R Sprague Jewelry and Critzer Bros. Entries close midnight March 10 per A A A rules. G A Co Halff and Alamo Auto Sales have begun entries for a Model 8S Stoddard Dayton and a Pierce Arrow five passenger touring car and a Chalmers Six roadster.
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Bell Jewelry Company
J. R. Sprague Jewelry Company
Critzer Bros
G. A. Co. Halff
Alamo Auto Sales Company
Stoddard-Dayton
Pierce-Arrow
Chalmers
San Antonio Area Forecast Tonight To Wednesday
Local forecast for San Antonio and vicinity calls for a fair night with colder temperatures then a Wednesday of fair conditions.
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San Antonio
Weather rundown for major cities with wind and temp data
ST LOUIS 40 and cloudy with a north wind of 20 mph. CHICAGO 28 with snow. MILWAUKEE 22 clear and cold. ST PAUL 4 clear and cold. KANSAS CITY 32 cloudy with a north wind. NEW YORK 42 cloudy with slight snow possible. BOSTON 32 snow. WASHINGTON 44 cloudy with south wind and possible rain or snow.
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ST. Paul
Kansas City
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Boston
Washington
Leased Wire Day Report From Associated Press
The San Antonio Light features the Leased Wire Day report from the Associated Press, described as the largest general news service with about 20,000 words daily, supplemented by the paper’s own substantial news service.
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San Antonio
Associated Press
Light
City halts street work over budget dispute
Mayor Jones orders all city street work stopped until after the fiscal year end unless the council fixes the new tax rate at 1.16 per 100 value. Paving on South Alamo Buena Vista South Flores and San Pedro Avenue and the San Antonio River bridge project stop with pro rata pay for work done.
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Lucas
Mauermann
South Alamo
Buena Vista
South Flores
San Pedro Avenue
San Antonio
Alamo Street
City Council Debate Over Rates Sparks Finance Critique
A speaker urges council to approve funding, noting every cent spent by the administration was council-approved in the past. He questions the lawmakers’ consistency and dismisses political motives, focusing on city welfare and residents tonight.
Couple found in hotel after double self harm in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Elbert Pearce of Waco were found in their St Anthony Hotel room with wrist cuts. Both survived after treatment at Santa Rosa Infirmary. The couple, married Saturday, were discovered at 7 10 am by a bellboy and police investigated while withholding details.
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Elbert Pearce
Waco
St. Anthony
Pearce
Brinker
T. T. Jackson
Lancaster
Peace Commission Heads Toward Talks With Orozco
Ricardo Garzia Granados and his peace delegation for Provisional President Huerta depart El Paso for Ahumada to meet General Pascual Orozco Jr. The talks precede a rebel chiefs congress and Huerta envoys scheduled to convene in El Paso this week.
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EL Paso
Tex
Ricardo Garzia Granados
Huerta
Ahumada
Pascual Orozco Jr
Japanese town Numadzu burned with heavy losses
The town near Tokio suffered a large fire wiping out two thousand houses and government buildings. Fatalities were reported and losses estimated at 3.5 million dollars.
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Tokio
Maren
Numadzu
Americans Reinforced Reply to Fire Near Douglas
A second clash near Douglas Arizona between Ninth Cavalry troops and Mexican federal soldiers from Agua Prieta followed a Mexican volley at 250 yards. Troops E and F and a machine gun platoon returned fire while Mexican forces withdrew to trenches. casualties unknown and no American injuries reported. Colonel Guilfoyle led the action as the border tension continued after Sunday's engagement.
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Ariz
Ninth Cavalry
Agua Prieta
International Line
Guilfoyle
Americans Wounded in Attack by Moros at Jolo
Manila reports that in the two weeks of Moros attacks on Jolo the fighting has been serious. A rigid censorship hides details though 32 American wounded have arrived. Moros taunt the defenders and urge a direct clash while troops complain of inaction.
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Manila
Jolo
Demonstration of Friedmann TB Treatment In Doubt In New York
Dr. F F Friedmann seeks to demonstrate his tuberculous treatment in New York but the board of health must decide. He is currently barred from practicing by the New York Medical Society censors without a license and has applied for one. His offices were busy with letters and telegrams from across the country seeking his treatment.
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New York
F. F. Friedmann
Board of Health
Board of Censors
New York Medical Society
Bankruptcy Petition Filed for Albert Wahrmund of San Antonio
A petition in bankruptcy was filed in the U S court by Albert Emil Wahrmund a merchant of San Antonio. Clerk A S Campbell and Referee Frank H Booth will convene the first creditors meeting on March 25. Liabilities are $2915 assets $3907.25 with $3300 exempt.
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United States
Albert Emil Wahrmund
San Antonio
A. S. Campbell
Frank H. Booth
House Repasses Sundry Civil Bill Over Taft Veto
Washington report notes the House repassed the sundry civil appropriation bill totaling 113 million dollars over President Taft's veto and adjourned sine die at 12 04. Senate continued in session as a scene of farewell honors unfolded for Speaker Clark and former Speaker Cannon.
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House
Taft
Senate
Department of Justice
Clark
Cannon
United States
Taft Se
Congress
State Supreme Court Affirms Conviction of Atlantic City Leader
In Trenton on March 4 the State Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Louis Kuehnie political leader of Atlantic City. He was charged with awarding himself a municipal contract as water commissioner. He faces a sentence of one year in prison.
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N. J
State Supreme Court
Louis Kuehnie
Atlantic City
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