Austria Involved in Struggle Over Montenegrin Aid
Situation regarded as extremely critical with high tension as Servians practically forbid sending troops to aid Montenegrins. ISCUTARI cause of clash noted amid rising stakes and regional tension.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1913
Page
1
Treaties Force Serbia to Aid Allies in Scutari Siege
Belgrade reports Austrian protest over Serbian troops already sent to Durazzo to aid Montenegrins in the siege of Scutari. Premier Pasitch argues treaty obligations require Serbia to assist allies regardless of future Balkan plans. crisis heightens as Albania autonomy issue looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Servia
Scutari
Pasitch
Servian Toops
Albania
Austria
Montenegro
Macedonia
Adriatic
Durrazzo
Servia I
Bulgarians and Greeks clash near Nighrita amid heavy losses
A Saloniki dispatch to the Times reports a severe fight between Bulgarian and Greek forces at Nighrita with heavy casualties. Both sides claim gains and the governments plan a strict inquiry, with a campaign to prevent repeats and a new frontier under discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Saloniki
The
Times
Nighrita
Sofia
Saoniki
Sdes
Algaria
Servia
Adrianople
Utah
Constantiople
Athens
Dailyelegraph
Scutari
Cettinje
Local Forecasts and War Warning From Scutari
Local weather observations across major cities show varied conditions with rain potential in many areas. A Manchester Guardian letter cites rumors of Scutari’s fall and appeals to British and European leaders to prevent a massacre amid Montenegrin and Serbian siege forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scutari
Manchester Guardian
Edoward Grey
Three Negro Waiters Involved In Fatal Hotel Shooting
At the St Anthony hotel in the negro employes’ dressing room a morning dispute between James Sherer and George Reed led to a shooting. Easter died from a jugular wound, Reed was abdomened and survived. Sherer fled after the confrontation. other witnesses described the quarrel and the timing of shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easter
George Reed
St. Anthony Hotel
James Sherer
Reed
Citys
Sherer
Rom
Jesse Shackles
Mills Missing $41,500 Robbery Case Ties Chicago to San Antonio
Mrs. Eben W. Mills, robbed of 41500 in Chicago, returned to San Antonio with her husband who has enlisted a detective agency. She lies ill at Sunset Place while Theodore Fletcher acts for her and Chicago police continue active inquiry into the missing funds and head injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben W. Mills
Chicago
San Antonio
Sunset Place
Mrs. Mills
Mr. Onderdonk
Toluca
Mexico
Forest Fires Ravage Blue Ridge Farms in Virginia
Forest fires sweeping the Blue Ridge in Virginia have destroyed thousands of cords of bark and timber and imperiled government reserves in the Mas sanutten mountains. Fire stations operate day and night as officials expect control only after heavy rain with natural aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luray
Blue Ridge Mountains
Massanutten Mountains
Parker to Command Cavalry Brigade
Dispatches from Washington announce Brigadier General James Parker will lead the First Cavalry Brigade with headquarters at Fort Sam Houston. The brigade includes the Second Third and Fourteenth Cavalry, with Third at Fort Sam Houston and the others on duty along the Mexican border. Col Frank West will remain with the Second Cavalry. General Parker was formerly colonel of the Eleventh Cavalry, nicknamed the show regiment, and his adjutant is W S Scott, recently promoted to lieutenant colonel as Parker becomes brigadier general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James Parker
First Cavalry
Fort Sam _ Houston
Parker
San Antonio
Eleventh Cavalry
United States Army
Third Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
Frank West
Second Cavalry
Taft
W. S. Scott
Escaped convict held after confession of theft
Sheriff Tobin and deputies captured an escaped convict, who confessed to aiding in a burglary at the Michael Loan Company last Saturday night and stealing twenty one revolvers. The revolvers were recovered and returned. a prison photo and details circulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobin
James Galbraith
Michael Loan Company
Loan Company
W. J. DeLacey
Southern Pacific East
Galbraith
Millard
DeLacey
McDonald
W. L. Finto
House
Texas
Harris County
Woodmen Convention Opens In Dallas With Parade
Several thousand Woodmen of the World delegates gathered in Dallas for the biennial convention. Degree team contests and drills of the uniformed ranks highlighted the program. Delegates paraded in a four abreast line, nearly a mile long, as the three day gathering began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Friedmann Conducts Montreal Tuberculosis Clinic
Dr. F. F. Friedmann demonstrated his live-germ tuberculosis treatment at the Royal Edward Institute in Montreal before scores of physicians. Thirty patients were treated. a crowd outside waited all morning, and authorities later provided medicines and arranging follow up care for those in advanced stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
F. F. Friedmann
Royal Edward Institute
Friedmann
McGillary
Dr. Friedmann
Extension Granted for Artesian Belt Railway Purchase
An extension of one year is granted to H. E. Hildebrand to complete the Artesian Belt Railway purchase from the West Texas Bank and Trust Company acting as administrators of Dr. C. F. Simmons estate. Hildebrand and A. Hopkins will post a $50,000 bond to fulfill the new terms within 12 months, including building 17 miles from Christine to Crowther and bonding the entire road to cover $175,000 owed to the Simmons estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Hildebrand
Artesian Belt Railway Company
West Texas Bank and Trust Company
C. F. Simmons
James R. Davis
Hildebrand
A. Hopkins
Davis
Christine
Crowther
Bray group plans coal mine near Poteet Texas
Joseph M Bray and associates of Trinidad Colorado have leased 106 acres half a mile from Poteet to build a coal mine. Construction to start within 30 days. This will be the second coal mine opened at Poteet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poteet
Tex
Joseph M. Bray
Trinidad
Colorado
State Railways Loans Bill Presented in Diet
Berlin March 11. The Prussian government moved a bill in the diet authorizing loans totaling 135 million dollars for state railways. Major items include new lines and extra tracks 27.5 million dollars buildings 25 million dollars and rolling stock 47.4 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Diet
Plans Formed to Secure 1914 Texas Cattle Raisers' Meet
San Angelo reports plans to secure the 1914 Texas Cattle Raisers' Association convention. A large delegation will travel to El Paso to advocate for hosting the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Tex
Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
el Paso
Leased Wire Day report features AP news for The Light
The San Antonio Light relies on the Associated Press Leased Wire Day report for broad daily coverage. It also notes the newspaper carries its own extensive special news sections alongside the wire service material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Associated Press
Light
Light's 1913 endurance run lines up fourteen entrants
The Light's second annual 704.8 mile endurance run begins Saturday with fourteen entries from Stoddard-Dayton Pierce-Arrow Chalmers and others. Officials meet Thursday for rules. eight touring cars and six roadsters compete for awards including a special prize for a woman passenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Texas
Dallas
Fort Worth
Stoddard-Dayton
G. A. C. Halff
Same
Pierce-Arrow
Alamo Auto Sales Company
W. J. Morrison
Chalmers
R. H. Bolster
Walker Stansell
Midland L
George H. King
Midland
M. H. Mussett
Staver
Chicago
Albert Morales
Packard 30
Carter- Mullally Company
John Langford
Leo Wagenstahl
Velle
Velie Auto Sales Company
Tom Camp
W. A. Hering
San Antonio
Body of Man Found in Ruins of Home
A charred male body was found in the burned ruins of L. 8S. Spencer’s house at 3007 Suth Presa Street after a fire at 1 20 this morning. The victim, fully dressed and armed with a revolver, was identified only as a man possibly murdered or trapped by flames. The fire damaged nearby homes of Dr. J. H. Biggar and J. W. Draper. loss estimated at 2200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. 8S
Spencer
Suth Presa Street
Coler
Thory
San Antonio
J. H. Biggar
South Presa
J. W. Draper
H. W. Tremlet
East
Mitchell Street
Campbell
Riebe Undertaking Establishment
General strike planned for timber workers in Louisiana and Texas
Arthur L. Emerson president of the Brotherhood of Timber Workers arrived in Lake Charles and said a general strike pulling all timber workers from saw mills in Louisiana and Texas is now being planned. He spoke in De Ridder despite a mayor's request not to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Charles
Deridder
Arthur L. Emerson
Brotherhood of Timber Workers
Emerson
Louisiana
Texas
Salem Sets World Wireless Records Across Atlantic
United States scout cruiser Salem arrived in Gibraltar after testing the Arlington high powered wireless station. The ship reported daytime messages to Arlington from up to 1300 miles and reception from over 2400 miles, with night transmissions even farther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibraltar
United States
Salem
Atlantic
Arlington
There’s a Good Reason for This Ads in The Light
The Light features 44 poultry ads yesterday, down to 27 in the next issue. Poultry advertisers seek quick results, and The Light delivers, driving fast returns. Circulation counts underscore the impact of classified ads in drawing buyers and sellers together.
Amnesties Pass Amid Mexican Crisis Debates
In Mexico City deputies approve an amnesty bill with an amendment excluding Huerta opponents. Charges claim an American syndicate funds Sonora rebels and traitors face harsh rhetoric. Reports merge battle deaths near the national palace and stalled ambassador Rabasa as tensions mount in Veracruz and Sonora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Jose M. Mayto
Rena
Sonora
Chamber of A Uties
Querido Modena
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Huerta
Modena
Lozano
Mexico
Santa Rosa
Veracruz
Camerino Mendoza
United States
Madero
National Palace
Felix Diaz
Francisco I. Madero
Jose Pino Suarez
Lic
Emilio Rabasa
Washington
Sr. Rabasa
Wilson
Henry Lane Wilson
Sanchez
Rurales
Guerrero
Jesus Salgado
Julio Radilla
Juan Andrew Almazan
Fnac
Arizona
Coahuila
Consu
Rascon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Servions
Iscutari
Kingdom of
Nicholas
A. m
M. Seer
M. Wee
Seno
Etter
M. Seeees
ST. Louis
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Boston
James Scherer
Mad. Mills
Oakland
B. F. Campbell
Oakland Company
Simmons
NEW Wireless Records
Scout
Maytorena
Douglas, Ariz
Secretary of War
Agua Prieta
Nogales
Ojeda
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