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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1915

Page

9

Endorsement of Governors Quarantine Sparks Beef Show Opening

At the thirty-ninth annnunal convention of the Cattle Raisers Association of Texas in San Antonio, a unanimous endorsement of Governor Ferguson's quarantine measure was recorded. The governor urged a “toothful” quarantine, and the audience rose in approval. Attendance filled Empire theater and nearby lodgings as cattlemen came to hear debates and plans for the meeting.

Ferguson Texas Empire Theater Exipire J. D. Jackson Cattlemen's ‘Association San Antonio Fort Sam Houston Katherine Stinson St. Anhony J.D. Jackson T. R. Nilthau Fi Puso James Callan S. B. Burnett Colonel Bates Wagel Cintor Gy Vabhandle Cnmetos Athonig H

Boy Killed In Accident In Minnesota Home

Lorenzo Perez seven years old died instantly when a shotgun discharged in his room at 104 Matamoros Street rear residence. He was alone at the time. an inquest by Justice Ben Fisk awaited a verdict. Body turned to Rizbe Undertaking Co. Tynes vote on saloon tesae. SY. Paul Minn March 28 The saloon license question dominates 200 Minnesota municipal elections with 140 wet and 60 dry towns.

Lorenzo Peres Ramon Perez Matamtoras Street Perez Ben Fisk Rizbe Undertaktla Company Tynes SY. Paul Minn Minnesota

Weather for Tourists: scattered notes and temperatures

The report compiles fragmented observations from multiple cities including St Louis Chicago Milwaukee and New York. It notes clearing skies and rain chances, variable winds from northwest to south, and temperatures ranging from near freezing to mid sixties with several extremes listed for the past 24 hours.

St, Louis Chicago Salle Wednte- Gay Feles Milwauras Temperatura Denver New York Dante Tmnt

England Proposes to Take Factories in War Effort

London March 9. Chancellor Lloyd George unveiled a drastic amendment to the defense of the realm act in the House of Commons. The government would be empowered to requisition factories for war purposed only and organize the entire engineering community under common control led by business men to speed munition output. The measure passed all stages.

Lloyd George London House of Commons Lleyd George Liosd-George Theiar Organiae Huslnay

Fifteen British Steamers Sunk in January to March

London reports German submarines sunk fifteen British steamers between January 1 and March 3, a record for the campaign. Admiralty figures show twenty nine crew members perished. Total vessels arriving at British ports in the period were 4619, with 4125 departures.

London Reza Parla Admirality Admiralty

Mississippi anti-fraternity case before Supreme Court

Attorneys for the University of Mississippi urged the constitutionality of a state anti fraterntiy law in a brief to the Supreme Court. The suit by J P Waugh of Kappa Sigma seeks to bar enforcement of a law excluding Greek letter societies from the university. The Mississippi Legislature acts to condemn fraternities deemed disruptive to college management.

Washington, D.C Jay Supreme Coket University of Mississippi J.P. Waugh Kappa Sigin2 Weku Mississippi Pstate

US asks for details Paris notes on blockade

The Journal reports Washington seeking full information from Paris and London on France and Britain plans to enforce the blockade of Germany. The American reply mirrors lines from prior reports, asking for explicit purposes and proposed measures to carry them out.

Paris Oday Germany Sven London

U S Warships Ordered to Vera Cruz

Dual Admiral Pleteher, Georgia and the armored cruiser Washington ordered to Vera Cruz in response to Mexican events. Two more ships may join, with Delaware and smaller vessels already at Vera Cruz. If they depart immediately they should arrive by Thursday evening.

U. S Vera Cruz Georgia Washington Tim Oeter Trout Vera Roy Delaware Fletcher Vara Cruz Huerta Carranza

HGH School Boys Strike Over Holiday Demand

Main Avenue High School students walked out Tuesday after Principal Williams refused a Monday holiday to celebrate San Antonio's first heavy snow in 20 years. About 360 boys joined, with estimates of 250 to 360 participants. punishment could include suspension.

Wood, Williams Main Avenue Pehool Willams Professor Williams San Antonio Rae

Strike Action Deliberations Near Settlement Talks

Secretary Wilson held a conference with leaders of the United Mine Workers of America to revisit settlement plans for the Eastern Oklahoma strike. John P. White and Frank Mayes, high officials, were invited as discussions continue with no decisive outcome yet.

Wastiington D. C Lalor Wilson Daday

Evacuation of Piedras Negras Amid Troop Movements

The State Department reports Piedras Negras has been evacuated by Carranza troops en route to Nuevo Laredo after Villa forces seized Allende. American records and customs books moved to the U S side as the railroad line is torn up. Authorities say little property damage expected and the area is quiet.

Nuevo Laredo Piedras Negras Hava Yero

Primary Law in Indiana Passes Sixty Ninth General Assembly

Indiana enacts a primary law allowing direct nominations for Congress and local offices. The 66 day session ended at midnight, with other items including academy reopenings and legislative debates noted in a compressed wire-service style dispatch from March.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana General Assembly Taurain Academy Londox Academy of Kine Arts Lowvynin Belgium Civil Guard Veropding

Decisive events forecast in Italy in Gaeta visit

Rome dispatch reports Premier Salandra, after a Sunday trip to Gaeta to inaugurate a new military journey, meeting with Foreign Minister Sonnino and the cabinet. The talks fuel the belief that Italy stands on the eve of great and decisive events, with Salandra warning that soldiers may be asked to be sacrificed for the destiny of the country.

Rome Vie Paris Salandra Gaeta Elen Sonning Council of Ministers Italy

SINGERS STAYING IN NEW YORK AIDED BY WAR FORCE

March 9 report says many Metropolitan Opera Company singers will spend the summer in the United States. The war prompted Italian singers to avoid sailing home in May, fearing cancellation of tours. Romanian martial law bill seeks broad government power during crises.

New York American Grant Opera Metropolitan Opera Company United States Opera Lunng Banon Bay

Obregon Evaluation Opens Mexican Crisis Cabinet Debates Policy

Developments in the Mexican crisis quickened as the United States sent armored ships to Vera Cruz and ordered reinforcements. Carranza denied blocking troops while the State Department prepared to adjust policy as naval actions proceeded and cabinet members weighed potential army movements.

Washington J. C United States Vera Coz Silliman Mexico City Obregun Toy Me Urwiser Bes Moinés

Monterey Falls to Carranza Troops Under Gonzales

Reports from La Arro indicate General Gonzales’s forces invested Monterey’s suburbs and captured key positions including Sair Liste Top Ubica and Chirspade while firing from roofs. Telegraph operators say Gonzales set headquarters near San Luisito as Villista resistance continued from elevated positions.

Monterey Eranza Genery P. Gonzales Melquindes Garcia Larro Jetetara Ae Armas al Nuevo Lareda Gonzales Sair Liste Ubica Genero Gonzales AL San Luito Vepr Mhiro Chispade San Lrigion Mentarey Sines Telegraphe Aieve Larrede Ville Aha

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