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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1915
Page
13
Reports from Washington indicate a German auxiliary cruiser may be interned in the United States as debates grow over enforcing a three mile neutrality limit. Officials discuss protection of vessels and potential delays by officials in obtaining ships and safe waters.
In Austin on March 29, Governor Ferguson commuted the planned Beaumont hanging of Sam Harris, a Black man, to life imprisonment after a favorable pardon board recommendation. Harris had been convicted of murdering Boykin Moffett, a white man.
Reports say the German cruiser Pring Mitel remains docked at Newport News with smoke from its tunnels as the battleship Alabama heads to Hampton Roads to enforce American neutrality. Commander Thierichoos may seek government permission to intern the vessel amid warship activity off Virginia.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a ceremonial or religious record with scattered phrases about orders, worship, and a drafting process. Names, dates, or places are unreadable, making it difficult to extract a concrete event or person. The piece lacks clear structure or complete sentences.
Medina Lake Resort draws steady crowds as plans unfold for a busy summer season. Over 100 visitors are expected for weekend outings with camping, boating, and picnics along the lake. Workers report preparations near San Antonio with transit services and new facilities to accommodate guests and families.
The Vitagraph Film Company of America, which shot scenes in San Antonio weeks ago, will return this week for a three month stay. Headquarters will be at the Menger hotel, with Colonel Tysner Ewing Brady, manager and scenario writer, announcing that at least thirty San Antonians will be featured as stars in the new “Gnavie” plays to be produced here.
A health note warns that kidney trouble causes backache and urinary issues, urging rest and salt relief. It claims taking four ounces of Jad Salts with water before breakfast can restore kidney function in a few days, describing a famous salt formula of lemon juice, cream of tartar, and other ingredients.
Disjointed lines reference a headquarters and actors named The Thesayer with unclear actions. Mentions of 10 miles, Calonel Hrady, and a company Sav linked to Overhang on Loexll's river or reverence. Wording is garbled and lacks clear event or outcome.
Residents on Giney Street woke to alarming shouts and a police raid Monday as neighbors reported nightmare screams and a possible burglary plot. Police found a sleeping man startled by the noise, while weather notes warned unsettled skies and mild warming ahead.
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