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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1911

Page

6

Bail hearing set for McNamara in Llewellyn Iron Works case

Attorney Job Harriman will ask Judge Bordwell on Tuesday to fix bail on J J McNamara tied to the Llewellyn Iron Works dynamiting indictment. McNamara faces multiple murder charges but bail is sought only for the bailable count. McManigal told a grand jury he heard from J B McNamara about two prominent Californians funding the plot. Warrants against the two men were denied as the evidence relied on hearsay.

Los Angeles Cal Ortie BE. McManigal Grand Jury James J. McNamara Times McManigal J. B. McNamara Schmidt, Caplan J. BcNamara San Francisco East Fredericks J. B

Petition to impeach governors over McNamara case

Residents and union leaders from Duluth Minnesota filed a petition in the National House demanding impeachment of California Governor Johnson Indiana Governor Marshall and Indianapolis judge Collins over the arrest and extradition of J J McNamara secretary of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Representative Miller of Minnesota filed the petition and it was referred to the judiciary committee

Washington, D. C Johnson California Marshall Indiana Collins Indianapolis Duluth Minn J. J. McNamara International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Miller Minnesota Committee On Judiciary

Pipe blast harms York man in smoking accident

In York Pennsylvania on May 6 a dynamite cap exploded in the pipe of John B. Kane from Chanceford township. The blast blew off his nose and put out his right eye, causing severe injuries.

York John B. Kane Chanceford Township

Brownies change manager as YarGer takes helm

Brownsville report says O N Boston resigned as manager of the Brownies on May 5. Captain YarGer was elected to succeed him and lead the team.

Brownsville Tex O. N. Boston Brownies Yarger

Facts From the Records About Municipal Affairs

The text argues that reform administrations harmed San Antonio by granting free or favorable franchises to utilities like the Texas Transportation Company and Water Company. It touts Callaghan's administration for cutting debt, reducing taxes, expanding asphalt use, and closing budget gaps. It claims wide street, bridge, and park work without bonds or tax hikes and urges voting for the People’s Party.

San Antonio Traction Company Callaghan Water Company Webb Party R. H. Ward Ward Reform Texas Transportation Company Travis Street St. Mary Street Main Avenue Pecan Street Soledad Street Durango Street Laredo South Flores College Street Navarro Losoya General Fund People’s Texas People's Party

Monopoly Casino Holds Monaco's Wealth and Power

The article details Monaco's rise from a barren coast to a casino driven wealth hub. It credits the Societe des Bains de Mer and Francois Blanc for creation and riches, noting the prince’s fortune and the casino’s dominance as a de facto government with broad state functions and subsidies.

James McWilliams Republic of San Marino Valley of Andora Principality of Monaco Europe Monaco Monte Carlo Societe Des Bains de Mer Casino M. Francois Blanc Societe Lefebrem M. Camilo Blanc S. B. M. ‘Societe Des Bains de Mer Grand Hotel de Paris Hermitage Metropole Albert I

Dry victory in Carthage and Webb City votes

In Joplin Missouri on May 6 the dry side won again as Judge Berry Thurman declared the Webb City and Carthage local option elections valid. He ruled against wets arguments that women workers with free lunches near polls invalidated the results. The dry wins have persisted through fourteen months of legal challenges.

Joplin Carthage Webb City Drys Berry Thurman Lamar J. D. Perkins Jasper County Circuit Court Thurman

Fights for Long Trousers

Evansville Indiana May 6 Eunice Biggerstaff 15 years old knocked his mother down over wearing long trousers and drove the family from the house with a pistol. He was arrested.

Evansville Ind Eunice Biggerstaff

Insurrectos Interfere Little With Sabinas Coal Mines Output

A Sabinas resident reports Mexican insurgents have not disrupted operations at ten large coal mines in Sabinas and Coahuila Diaz districts. Rail lines to Torreon only were briefly cut. shipments continue to other regions. Output could drop if the Monclova Monterey line is cut. factories stockpile coal and may operate for 1 4 months. Many Americans are leaving Mexico but are not in immediate danger.

Sabinas Co. P. Diaz San Antonio Sabina Torreon Republic Monterey Monclova Mexico

Civic Beauty Data Brought From Kansas City

T N Smith of Nicholson Furnish Smith returns to San Antonio after meeting George B Kessler and other Kansas Cityians who aided their citys beautification effort. He gathered progress details and photos for San Antonios Civic Improvement league and Real Estate Exchange. Kessler plans a May 16 convention visit to San Antonio.

T. N. Smith Nicholson, Furnish & Smith San Antonio Kansas City George B. Kessler Kansas Kessler Civic Improvement League

Limited medical access in Asia Minor villages cited

The passage notes villagers in Asia Minor know few remedies beyond local roots and herbs and rarely seek physicians, resulting in high mortality. In contrast, large cities and main-road communities have many physicians available.

Asia Minor

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Manigal Llewellyn Iron Works National House Burns Easton Principality Mont de Piete Prince of Monaco G. J. Gould Gloria Jay Gould Annie Douglas Graham Missouri Hostetter
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