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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1915

Page

9

Rail wage dispute argues for standardization across engineers and firemen

A lengthy brief contends current payrolls show engineers and firemen earn adequate wages and argues for standardized rates to reduce friction. It cites expenditures and savings from improved efficiency, reduced coal use, and costly investments while noting railroad profits and future pay implications.

USA Tageenya Janes Menkikelan Rerio Boy Weilfinster Vumnler Brother Hood Mocumelive Finensen Tyeo Episalidy Leelhtan Hill AG Peeret Shensibh Baeean Tara Tesa Uli Éric Wiparison Carter Ars Ingne Wien Mowlai Uretor

Turks Deny Reports From Washington On Turkish Efforts

Dispatches from Tiflis and the Turkish frontier recount claims of Kurdish and irregular troops harming American and French missions. The Turkish government denies the reports and seeks to reassure observers as officials note possible troop movements toward disputed zones. The U S State Department has instructed Ambassador Morgenthau to press The Porte for clarification and safety assurances.

Washington, Tho Maren Srumial Morgentiou Parte

American Telephone and Telegraph to trim board size

Stockholders of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company voted to reduce the number of directors from 25 to 16 at today’s annual meeting. The change, if approved, would be implemented in the near term, according to officials.

Marety American Telephone & Telegraph Company Trynorrey

Death of 103 Year Old Mary Windsey in Sherman

Mary T Windsey aged 103 years 4 months was found dead in Sherman this morning after retiring in apparent good health last night. The report notes activities and a period of status before death and mentions a court hearing delay for a writ related to Rubens car case in New York with Justice Bijk and a postponed date to April 8.

Sherman. Tes Atre Mary T. Windsey Mastrone New York Rubens Carpos Denire Bijk Supreme Court

Dame Fashion and the Woman Who Awaits Change

A fragmentary discussion on fashion trends and the women's wardrobe. The piece muses on simplicity, old styles, and the evolving role of garments in daily life, hinting at social expectations and the pressure of fashion. It notes wearers seeking ease and practicality amid changing tastes.

Intes

Funston May Order Troops to Border

Fragmentary report describes possible mobilization of US forces along the border. Mentions generals, units, and locations in confusing OCR, with references to civilians injured and tension around a Saturday incident.

Funston

Divers Seek 10 Float Steamer Disaster News

The report describes a submerged steamer with 25 feet of water in the hold, passengers and crew aboard the vessel Sheodare Weems, rammed and sinking after collision with a buruduv whurtiy near New Orleans. It notes 96 passengers, ongoing rescue efforts, and mentions other ships including the Heredia and Glepsule in related distress.

Sheodare Weems Algo Wes Marlstan Heredia Lanaima Ignijor Enets Leonard Wood Cunter Vangl Zune

Romania, Britain seek neutral stance amid new London talks

Berlin dispatch reports Bucharest sources claim Romania will keep a neutral line and uphold a new accord with Britain. The Brunkfurter Zeitung notes the Romanian ambassador allegedly signed an agreement, signaling continued cautious neutrality.

Berlin Siarch Be Wireless London Bucharest Brunkfurter Zetwing Riu- Jumania Papel

Bomb Case in Court Involving Bomb Plot at St Patrick Cathedral

In Houston on March 29 Frenk Abatuo and Carmine Carbone stood trial in Supreme Court for maklis bomb and placing it at St Patrick Cathedral during morning services with about 700 worshipers present. An attempted postponement and separate trial were denied. Grand jury actions followed, while detectives prepared to pursue further suspects tied to the Galveston-Mevelon case.

Nia Frenk Abatuo Carmine Carbone Supreme Court St. Patric Hehleup Grand Jury Houston Tex Oitr Greng Fort Meadows A. Tolbert Cltis Jones D . Alien Galveston Callabru Wala Feo County Brater

Second Attack on Matamoros Hag Not Berun

Matamoros hostilities escalate as Carranza garrison is reinforced while Villistas deliver cannon. Reports describe American observers and Mexican forces near Matamoros with the garrison under pressure and the fate of General Prevopla Bizando unclear after being wounded.

Matamoros

Border war fears ease as troops stay idle

Washington reports War Department officials say American forces already in Gron Ville Texas can guard the town amid clashes between Mexican forces near Alalsmoros across the Rio Grande. Colonels Blouksom and troops in Brownsville and nearby forts hold back reinforcements. officers say firing would be met with orders from Washington only under extreme provocation.

Washington, D.C War Department Gron Ville Houston Tex San. Antonis Laredo

German Submarines Sink Two More Ships

German submarines sink two more merchant vessels off the British coast, wounding several, with one ship sunk near the English Channel and others damaged or missing. The attacks come as Allied convoys attempt to shield signal routes, with heavy losses reported among the captured or sunk vessels and crew.

Royal Decree Bans News Of War Details

A royal decree from March BL to Tul 30 imposes a broad censorship on all news concerning the army navy and air forces. Prohibited are details on mobilization, movements, troop transports, medical provisions, armament and defense works. Even discussions of military questions and stray references to war plans are banned.

AEH Papis Tuich of Navy

F-4 Crew Lost As Navy Seeks Sunken Sub Location

The Navy abandons hope for survivors of the sunken F-4. Acting Secretary Moore orders Admiral Moore reports the exact location and depth of the wreck to estimate salvage chances and recoveries of the commander and crew. No new word has reached the department since Friday night.

D.C. Maret

Vague Campaign Push for State Normal Schools in Texas

Unclear OCR text reports a push from various regions of Texas for the establishment of three normal schools. Names such as Senator King of Nacogdoches and Judge E. Maneta appear amid garbled phrasing. A death is noted in Tremlen with terms like ``Nifess of arvernt days'' unclear.

Austin Tex Elaine Fies Iscalian King Nutogdoches E. Maneta Revalofay Rehall Nagordovher

Warships Dry Dock After Dardanelles Bombardment Action

French warships Suffren and Caulis returned to Toulon after bombardment near the Dardanelles on March 13. Reports say British and French vessels engaged Turkish forts at Bulair. Greek authorities order damaged ships to deny port within two hours. Details via Athens dispatches and later Sitko updates from Sayville.

Ips Caulis Dardanelles Toulon Athens Asbeeli Bares Ly Sea Bergln Sayville Uiversaas Epee Tron Constantinople Satoniki Matlit Wells Rinerkallys Perriud Abe Mrossien Cain Petrograd Carpathians Kipsinus Hong Se” Tatas Am? Viennem Dardanellie Reve Paris France Italy Austria Trent Jinlyac Neuteattt von Riuck Tadars Scys Alighits Jinn Russi Berlin

Rail hearings near finish in freight rate case progress

Austin officials and railway engineers plan further data gathering as hearings on freight rates near completion. Chairman Maxfield noted no date set for resumption, with investigations continuing into consumer impacts and tanker stipulations amid scattered reports from London and Coastal cities.

Austin Tex Fitzgersle Te. D. Parker Hallstat Maxfield Helsing

Note to England 1 Ready to Be Sent

Washington March 29 A transmittal of the American note to England regarding the British order in council against commerce from Germany was reported as virtually complete. President Wilson was returning from Annapolis aboard the Mayflower to attend naval searches, with Secretary Daniels and party aboard. Argentine Minister De Romulo S Navy, who accompanies, is aboard the battleship Marene.

Furan Paris United Ieee Tay Pee Ue United Blane Republic Gulf Grayeun Daniels Washington, D.C England Germany Wilson Annapolis Wiliam & Beye Pring Brtel Friedrich Anniapolia Searhesn Minis Ltar de Romula Marene Gyemul Neval

Striking Attempts Erupt In Local Labor Tensions

Reported a day of high stir as workers at the Gisvhalre plant threaten to strike over working conditions and company actions. City authorities and union leaders clash over demands while tensions flare at a mass meeting.

Abot Wiley Tata Vandula Selegenomers Estes

Agguia Attacks Turkish Forts and War News

Readable fragments report Agguia rear attack on Turkish forts and German and Russian naval and land actions. Mixed dispatches mention wounded Von Kluck, Austrian censorship, Italian stance, and ongoing Allied and Central Power moves in Europe and the Dardanelles with limited confirmations.

Fragmentary German Notes Hint at Early War Era Moves

The readable fragments reference Berlin, German and Austrian topics, a 202 z date, and mentions of Chivas and NS era terms. It hints at wartime movement or planning discussions, with muted references to authorities, timelines, and a gas issue.

Berlin Cumini

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