Japanese Ambassador Guthrie Honored at New York Luncheon
At a Japan Society luncheon for George W. Guthrie, newly named ambassador to Japan, speakers stressed friendly U S Japanese ties. Prof T Iyenaga of the University of Chicago warned California race laws risk harming Japan U S relations while Guthrie spoke on trade expansion and hopeful imperial recovery.
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New York
United States
Japan
Japan Society
George W. Guthrie
Pittsburg
Lloyd C. Griscom
Prof
T. Ilyenaga
University of Chicago
Wilson
Guthrie
America
Japanese professor to study anti-Japanese sentiment in California
Dr. Shige Fuyuhiro, professor of international law at Kyoto Imperial University, will travel to California to analyze anti-Japanese sentiment. He plans to stay six months and will be hosted in the state as part of his research.
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San Francisco
Cali
Shige Fuyuhiro
Imperial University At
Kyoto
Japan
California
Armies Engage in Battle at Saloniki
Severe fighting resumed between Greek and Bulgarian troops near Saloniki as infantry and artillery clash. Dispatches call the situation extremely grave with King Constantine arriving to oversee efforts to establish a neutral zone.
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London
Saloniki
Athens
Constantine
Greece
Mutiny and heavy losses in Balkan fighting near Saloniki
Greek forces report one captain killed and 250 Greek troops killed or wounded in fighting with Bulgarians. Hostilities paused. A Bulgarian mutiny at Serres led to disbandment demands and the commanding officer’s suicide.
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Saloniki
Serres
Tragic Collapse Kills Dozens At Empire Day Event
Long Beach California May 24 A crowded audience at the municipal auditorium collapses the stage for Empire Day tribute to Queen Victoria. The disaster along the municipal pier leaves 50 to 60 dead and scores injured. Mayor Hatch was nearby when the stage fell. Thirty five bodies recovered by 1 15 p m.
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Long Beach
Cal
Municipal Auditorium
Municipal Pier
Hatch
Grand Marshal
Restall
Linden Named District Attorney for Bexar County
Governor Colquitt announced W. C. Linden of San Antonio will be district attorney for Bexar County to fill the vacancy created by Clinton G. Brown becoming San Antonio mayor. Linden, a seasoned criminal lawyer, is praised as a fearless prosecutor ready to uphold the law despite legal technicalities. He departed for a Western Texas ranch trip and will return shortly before taking office.
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Austin
Tex
Colquitt
W. C. Linden
San Antonio
Bexar County
Clinton G. Brown
Brown
Linden
San Saba
W. S. Anderson
Anderson
Texas
Travers Retains Metropolitan Amateur Golf Title
Jerome D. Travers of Upper Montclair New Jersey defeated August F Kammer of Fox Hills on the Fox Hills links this afternoon by 8 up and seven to play to retain the Metropolitan amateur golf championship title.
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New York
Jerome D. Travers
Upper Montclair
N. J
August F. Kammer
Fox Hills
Fox Hills Links
McCarty Dies From Blow In Calgary Boxing Match
Luther McCarty world white heavyweight champion died after a blow from Arthur Pesky in the first round at Tommy Burns club Calgary. McCarty, 23, once defeated Morris and Kaufman to claim the title, had a romantic varied career as sailor cowboy and actor, leaving a wife and baby. He died shortly after being counted out, in front of more than seven thousand spectators.
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Calgary
Alberta
Luther McCarty
Arthur Pesky
Tommy Burns
Jack Johnson
Australia
McCarty
Pesky
Sidney
Carl Morris
al Kaufman
Piqua
Pelky
Burns
Praetorians to Build Eight-Story Dallas Office Tower
The Praetorians a fraternal insurance group based in Dallas announced through their attorney that they will commence construction of an eight story brick fireproof steel office building in Waco. The site was purchased over two years ago.
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Waco, Tex
the Praetorians
San Antonio Area Weather Update Fair Skies Tonight
For San Antonio and vicinity. Fair to night and Sunday, warmer tonight. Winds light. No precipitation expected. Highs near 78, lows around 58. Local:Clear and warm weekend forecast with mild coastal influence.
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San Antonio
Vicinity
Weather summaries from major U S cities
Observations at 8 am show temperatures from 52 to 68 across cities. St Louis 54 clear with west wind, Chicago 56 partly cloudy SW wind, Milwaukee 52 rain with south wind, St Paul 52 clear NW wind, Kansas City 56 clear SW wind, New York 68 cloudy with north wind and rain, Boston 56 rain with north wind, Washington 58 cloudy with NW wind and rain. Lowest readings range to 48 50 52 54 56. Sunday is forecast fair in most locales with occasional rain.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
Nevada Sunk After Mine Strike in the Gulf of Smyrna
The steamer Nevada with 200 passengers aboard struck a mine and sank in the Gulf of Smyrna. The vessel, owned by Hadji-Baout, operated in the eastern Mediterranean, according to a Constantinople dispatch to Exchange Telegraph.
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London
Nevada
Gulf of Smyrna
Constantinople
Exchange Telegraph Company
Hadji-Baout Company
Mediterranean
Will Oppose Tariff Reduction On Wool
Capt. B. L. Couch and the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association campaign against free listing of wool mohair and mutton in the new tariff bill. They argue higher costs to raise sheep and that free list would ruin the industry, citing a 20 percent national and 30 percent Texas decline when wool was previously free.
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B. L. Couch
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
Washington
Texas Sheep and Goat Raiders’ Association
Texas
United States
San Antonio Dairies Grading Sparks Public Interest
Health department grading of San Antonio dairies draws quick activity from owners and customers. Secretaries Chaffe and assistants report a flood of inquiries. Dairies receive scores out of 100 with many failing to meet expectations, prompting some housewives to seek better milk from other dairies.
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San Antonio
Health Department
Chaffe
Clopton Not Guilty in Dallas Murder Trial
J A Clopton of San Antonio was found not guilty of murder in the shooting of James L White treasurer of the Republic Trust Company of Dallas. The trial followed a lengthy argument after White was killed in his office over a real estate dispute.
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Dallas
Tex
J. A. Clopton
San Antonio
James L. White
Republic Trust Company of
White
Clapton
Emperor Yoshihito Improves After Pneumonia Attack
May 24 reports say the Japanese emperor Yoshihito shows improvement from pneumonia. Physicians note cheerful demeanor, regular nourishment, and strong heart action as Count Watanabe conveys President Wilson's sympathy message. Court bulletin cites improved condition with temperature 102.14, pulse 85, respiration 23.
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Tokio
Yoshihito
Chiaki Watanabe
Wilson
Emperor Yoshihito
Rotan Leads Jacoby in Texas Golf Championship
George V. Rotan of Waco dominates Louis Jacoby of Dallas in the morning 13 holes of a 36 hole Texas golf championship. Jacoby won only the ninth. Rotan seized holes ten through thirteen to go 7 up, highlighted by a 210 yard drive on the thirteenth clearing a bunker in one shot.
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Houston
Tex
George V. Rotan
Waco
Louis Jacoby
Dallas
Texas
Interurban to Link Austin and Lockhart with San Antonio
Austin aims to build an Austin Lockhart interurban using hydro power from the Guadalupe river sites between New Braunfels and Seguin. The project, separate from the San Antonio Austin line, would run southeast from Austin through Del Valle to Pilot Knob then toward Lockhart and Seguin, entering San Antonio from the east.
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Austin-Lockhart
Seguin
Austin
Lockhart
Colorado River
Capital
Guadalupe Light and Power Company
Guadalupe River
Colorado Bridge
South Texas
Co <A. Dunlap
Beaumont
Scretary
Weinert
J. R. Abbott
San Antonio
del Valle
Colorado Valley
Pilot Knob
San Antonio & Aransas Pass
Travis
Bastrop
Caldwell
Ministers Silence on Contested Subject At Union Meeting
The Ministerial Union meeting adjourned after brief formalities as a subject disliked by several pastors was to be introduced. Attendees included Bishop James Johnston and many ministers from Trinity Methodist, United Presbyterian, Travis Park Methodist, First Congregational, Evangelical, Riverside Baptist, Pegues Memorial Baptist, Pine Street Presbyterian, St. John's Episcopal, and Utica Presbyterian Churches.
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James 8. Johnston
O. P. Wright
Trinity Methodist Church
C. E. McStravick
United Presbyterian Church
T. F. Gallaher
Utica Presbyterian Church
San Antonio Light highlights leased wire day report
The San Antonio Light features the AP Leased Wire Day report as a daily, extensive news service with about 20,000 words. It notes the paper also runs its own large special news service alongside the AP content.
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San Antonio
Associated Press
The
Light
Princess Victoria Louise Weds Prince Ernest August at Berlin
Berlin May 24 Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia the emperors daughter married Prince Ernest August of Cumberland in a Lutheran ceremony at 5 pm in the imperial castle chapel. The civil rites occurred earlier in the electors hall. The event marks a reconciliation between the Hanover and Hohenzollern houses with a state banquet and a torch dance planned at the castle. The couple will honeymoon first at Hubertstuck then tour for a fortnight.
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Elizabeth
Roumania
Yolande
Italy
Victoria Luise
Ina
Jormal
Ernest August
Cumberland
Taxen
Kaiser W Chhsasibacs Éerman
Victoria_Luise
Duke of Cumberland
House of Speeenectiern
Kaiser
Rukopo
Victoria Duise
Europe
Olga
Russia
Princess _ of Wales
King
England
Elizabeth of
Berlin
Victoria Luise of
Prussia
Ernest August of Cumberland
Imperial Castle
I[anover
House of Hohenzolllern
Castle
Hubertstuck
Deputies Approve loan as rail line cut by rebels threatens fuel
The Chamber of Deputies passed a 100 million dollar loan measure sending it to the senate amid rebel actions that have severed the main line north of San Luis Potosi and the line to Pico. Rail operations are restricted to within fifty miles of the capital northward. Fuel oil shortages threaten unimpaired service for days as Federals clash with Constitutionalists near San Luis Potosi Tampico. Central states report rising prices and urban unrest.
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Mexico City
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
San Luis Potosi
Pico
Luis Potosi-Tampico
Concoi
Can
Durango
Morelia
Choacan
San Luis Potosi-Tampico
Carranza
Monterey
Two Americans Arrested in Arizona Neutrality Case
William H. Brophy and F E B Coles were charged in U S Court with conspiracy to violate neutrality laws. Each was held on five thousand dollars bond. They allegedly sold 90 000 rounds of ammunition to L J Perez the Constitutionalist consul at Naco with Bracamonte and Martinez also under bonds.
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Naco
Arizona
General Bracamonte
Sonora
Commisario Martinez
Perez
Martinez
Americans establish camp near Guaymas amid looming attack
American personnel report a camp on the beach within range of the California cruiser as Guaymas braces for assault. Charles Hine of Southern Pacific of Mexico returns from Guaymas after overseeing line repairs. General Pedro Ojeda arrives at Guaymas and assumes federal command as fighting continues with Constitutionalists.
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Empalme
California
Guaymas
Charles Hine
Southern Pacific of Mexico
Pedro Ojeda
Naco
Sonora
Didier Massen
Nogales
Arizona
Plan to form congress rises from Piedras Negras
A movement to form a Constitutional congress began at Piedras Negras when former Mexican chamber deputies who served under Madero arrived from Mexico City. They will organize as a council to Governor Carranza and establish a nucleus for the congress in Piedras Negras with Governors Riveros and Alberto joining Carranza.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Piedras Negras
Madero
Mexico City
Carranza
Dras Negras
Congress
Felipe Riveros
Loa
Alberto
Aguascalientes
Ornor Riveros
Ily
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Teewee
Sennee
B. L. Crouch
Dary
ROTAN
Jacoby
ROYAL
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National
Mexican Chamber of Deputies
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