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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1915

Page

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War supplies needed by England in broadened effort

A fragmented wartime memorandum discusses mobilizing labor and resources for England, urging collective action between workers and the state. It envisions establishing a council to coordinate production, stressing that without such an agreement the war effort could falter and labor might be directed by broader social forces.

London Merah Drovd-George Chung India Asia Ronsidener Labar Selohor Mtr Lingdeorg Thor

Noted Case and Editorial Change At Mobile Items

A damaged clipping notes a case dated March 22 involving Frances Desetealis and a campaign of withholding certain items. It reports William A. Dreale taking a court seat and mentions a newspaper industry figure, Wiemen, gaining an interest in The Mobile Items and assuming editorial duties at the paper.

Frances” Desetealis Germany Mivrey Dre Neale Chane Soli Aorta M. Wiements Ninnagong Birminghin News Pahe Assaciation Raat

Paris Zeppelin raid causes minor damage amid calm defences

Paris reports indicate the Zeppelin bombardment caused no direct deaths. Charles Pesson was frightened by an explosion and later worked with a laboratory to analyze fallout. A chemical analysis found nosphorus and chlorine in missiles, with incendiary compounds, as authorities say defenses neutralized the threat as the alert subsided.

Paris Charles Pesson Bon Prestona

Zeppelin Raid Over Paris Fails to Achieve Aims

Report describes a 191? Zeppelin raid on Paris and Campl esse with several destroyed or diverted aircraft. Refugees and military stations mentioned. few injuries reported, defenses aided by searchlights. The piece notes civilians remained calm as Zeppelins returned, dropping minor bombs on nearby locales with limited damage.

Tutmist Purautt Camplesse Ribecourt Preelip Court Compiegne

Galician Fortress Surrenders Under Russian Offensive

Fragmented dispatches report Galician fortress capitulation to Russian forces. The front line shows French and German actions near Memel and Relch ackerkont with failures, Russian advances disrupting towns south of Wis town, and reports of heavy losses north of Marinipal. A special report will follow.

Berlin Ivy Sayville WNL OUE Lodiyer Surette Heights Thief Barth Champagne Metvick Mocess Battie Mont Prusate Russia Orage River Jadnorostk J'raixnysz Ginglianow Nisat

Austrians shell Montenegrin fronts heavy in March

A dispatch from Cettinie reports Austrian artillery bombardment on all Montenegrin fronts on March 17 and 18. Several points were damaged while Austrian infantry attacks were repulsed by Montenegrin forces, with only slight losses.

HAVA Tvia Fora Cettinie Maplene- Kring

Zeppelins Raid Calais Repelled by Fire Power

Paris reports the third Zeppelin attack on Calais failed when French artillery and motor warnings fended off the airships. The raid, timed near Paris assault, began from the sea direction but withdrew before their bombs could be dropped on the harbor or rail junction.

Galais Paris

Socialist Held Under Military Law In Copenhagen Dispatch

A Copenhagen dispatch reports Dr Knecht ordered to answer to German military authorities under martial law. He is barred from writing articles and may not attend political meetings except Reichstag sessions. The case touches on German military authority and citizenship questions tied to a cargo dispute at Brest involving American interests.

Zcondon Copenhagen Dr. Lish Knecht Honesistl Nein Warritington D. C Buran Franra Ateamen Dacin Prise Court Brest Puri Demirment Doue

Free Lecture on Christian Science at Beethoven Hall

A free lecture on Christian Science is announced at Beethoven Hall. The program lists speakers including a board member and other local figures, with references to dates and auditorium seating.

Texas Chrielan Seivier Beethoven Hall Sordi Wha Wathven Hietivestip Mid Adver Cimirsh Inal Selevitian Bn Wonton

Victory visit routes in Mexico stir San Antonio talks

Colonel Fernando Caen, chief of staff to General Gutierrez, traveled via San Antonio toward Veracruz on a special mission. In the day he met Mexican officials and friends, while reports from Coahuila about Villietas defeating Carrangistas were dismissed as unfounded. Feared battles loom near Tampico as the Constitutionalistas prepare.

Fernando Caen Tals Gutierres Curratan Mexico San Antonio Veras Cruz Gutierrez T. .R. Beltran Colonal Cuen Coahuila Villietas Vilistas Tamuatipus

Second arrest in murder case linked to Monmouth incident

In Monmouth Illinois on March 22 a second arrest connected to the Dayson family murder in St Louis was made. A man named Mitchell was seized in St Jeans and held, while a Hesro woman named Knight was locked up in Monmouth. Affidavits from Monmouth residents spurred the arrests, with names suppressed. Joan Knight, wife of the woman, is at Joliet penitentiary for a past crime.

Monmouth Dayson St. Louis Knight Mitchell St. Jeans Mae Joan Knight Joliet

Austin Voters Hit Polls In City Mayoral Race

Voters in Austin Texas cast ballots for mayor and city officials amid debates over the reelection of the present mayor and several council measures. The vote focuses on local leadership and governance amid reports of polling on key issues.

Flood of Gold Turns Toward U S

New York reports wide shifts in foreign exchange as gold movement intensifies. Heavy drafts by U S bankers pull $3.3 million from Ottawa’s Bank of England reserve, aiding a total return flow of $18.5 million to the United States. Paris exchange climbs to its war era peak, signaling reduced purchasing power of French money. Analysts cite French government purchases and bankers’ bills amid market strain.

New York London Bank of England Ottawa Paris Hue Angland Wis Trdre Une Dahh Bouth Afrien

Belgian Children Thank President Wilson for Aid

A Brussels exchange of letters shows Belgian children thanking President Wilson for wheat and bread aid. The correspondence includes notes from a girl and her twin brother praising American assistance that eased hunger in wartime Belgium.

Washington Wilson Porss

Why and How of Legislative Filibusterers

A historical overview explains why filibusters arise in the Senate and how they function in both chambers. It contrasts rules and tactics in the House with the Senate, detailing motions, roll calls, quorum points, and the absence of closure in the upper chamber, highlighting the strategic use of extended debate to delay passage.

Senate House of Arden Washington Iain Kimple Ig 2 Hengullonn Beough Auestinn Valle Yall Albuster Dole Hinshiv Enugil Hugter

Prison Camps Grow Berlin War Prisoner Totals Rise

Berlin reports official counts show 01 000 enlisted men and over 2080 commissioned officers in German captivity. The wartime 1870 71 POW tally reached 392 000 as comparisons are drawn to current figures. A Chinese man, Suuga Sang, faced a summons in Thirty seventh District Court over the Paul Lewis murder case on East Commerce Street. Tyne Castle hotel fire devastates Pass Christian Gulf Coast landmark, loss estimated between 60 and 75 thousand dollars.

Berlin Sayville Germany Suuga Sang Paul Lewis Lee Reed East Commerce Street Tanga Sang

Weeks Denies Charge Railways Killed Act

Senator Weeks challenged Postmaster General Burleson's claim that a bill was defeated by railroads. He asserted the issue should have been debated in the Senate after House discussion, criticizing the department for sending misleading propaganda and for failing to justify its conclusions.

Weeks Washington, D. Mann Wreks Tics Genenal Burleson Menaconavers Artletiior Railrounds Railray Amt House Senate Mir

Dutch Anger Over Zeppelin Attack On Zevenbergen

A German air raid on the Zevenbergen near Amsterdam prompted public anger in Holland while not hindering naval movements. The commander at Amsterdam has orders to investigate the attack in which two bombs were directed at the Zevenbergen but caused no damage.

London Arsterdam Vinalden Holland Navel Commandar Amsterdam

Horses On A Liner New York Thousands of Horses Shipped In

March 22 New York reports a ship loaded with 100 horses described as the largest single shipment of horses ever moved to the city. The vessel was refitted for equine transport and even the bridal suite carried horses. In Rockland county district attorney under fire witnesses summoned for neglect of duty charges against Thomas Gagan and related figures in the case of a shooting involving Eugene M Newman.

New York Mitchel Elenor Adamson Board of Education Tingo Gascogne Smvack N.Y Wity Thomas Gagan Rockland County Wittham WY Cleary Haverstraw Eugene M. Newman Loyd P. Strick Exed B. Newman Nockland County Messenger Gegan

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