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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1915

Page

6

Obregon Advances North Amidst Villa Resistance

Military reports say Obregon's forces push north of Leon with disciplined troops repelling Villa's charges. Villistas, led by Villa and Angeles, gather men to defend Olyepon as Zapatistas cut supply lines. Gomez Garza is cited as restraining anti-government elements.

Villa Obregan Lear Mada Ehrek Olyepon Batha Ville Angeles Pumboy Ite Zavallstes Lem Crug Zapatistas Pablo Gonzales Obregon Mexico City Queretara Jalisco Guanajuato Gomwiles Garza Villista de la Torre Y Mier State of Mexico Porfrio Diaz Cerranza Gonzales Garza de Vera Cruz Zapatisly Generis Estrada Cabrera Pachuca Rafael E Muzquiz Constitutionalist Consurs United States Arada Senor Marquis Acuna

Gomez Palacio Quiet Amid War Rumors Near Torreon

Report from Tex newsmen claims Gomez Palacio leaders near Torreon have aligned with First Chief Carranza. Arrieta brothers alleged to coordinate actions to harass Ville from the north while central forces push from the south, raising tension in the region.

Tex Adviers Arriets Brothers Iie

San Antonio News Briefs Mixed Vehicle and Crime Update

A wagon mishap on San Pedro avenue near the park left Kilocker Krom Wagen-A. de la Garay injured after an automobile struck the wagon at 7 A.M. Tuesday. The driver was arrested for reckless driving. Other items include a horse theft case, a jail term for Lindsey, aviators en route to Brownsville, and local notices from the San Antonio Humane Society and merchants.

Krom A. de la Garay Guadyluse Street San Pedro Avenue Law Thomas Billing San Antonio Erownsville San Thego Wvaters Brownsville Villista Matamoros W. Davis Tigin Waltham Watches

Lunlo School Teachers to Receive Printed Survey Copy

A partial OCR fragment notes that a survey has been returned from printers and that teachers were notified they would be presented with a copy. The report will be sent by law to advance the development of the school system, with emphasis on improvements to be made.

Lunlo School Liwm Schouta

Commencement at Southwest Texas State Normal College

Commencement at Southwest Texas State Normal in San Marcos Texas closed at noon Monday with the presentation of 21 diplomas and 147 first grade and 61 second grade certificates by President C E Hyans. The year marked the inauguration of a new four year course for graduates, reducing total numbers compared with prior years. An incident noted was the gift of a ceremonial pen to senior class representative G A Hurt.

San Marcos Tex Southwest Texas State Normal C. E. Hyans

Falls Into Cellar After Trap Door Accident

Emma Rheberg stepped through an open trap on the porch and fell ten feet into the cellar. Early fears of serious injuries subsided as recovery was expected. Her brother, unaware, opened the cellar door while she rested near the perch. The incident occurred late Monday afternoon at their home.

Aise Emma Rheberg Maas Rheabergs Desire Brothers

Normal Opens June 16 at San Antonio School

The nineteenth session of the San Antonio Normal School begins June 16 and runs to July 30. Marshall Johnson heads the faculty with teachers from across Texas preparing students for exams. Last year attendance reached 400, with higher numbers anticipated this year. The faculty includes C. Arnold W. J. Knox William Maddern Miss Adah Gibbons and others to be added.

San Antonigo Rermal Marshall Tohnson Hiead San Antonio Normal Texas Tohnson

Movie Theaters Near Church Face Zoning Challenge

A legal action seeks to bar Aventera from locating within 200 feet of a church, challenging a city ordinance that restricts theater sites near places of worship. The case hinges on interpretation of zoning rules and property boundaries in the urban block.

Chicago Day —Flaghource Arenses Anovie” Theaters Valis 4 Ausement Cherch Ik Nan Beantt Eireni Aventera

April twinning reaches twenty four in Texas report

The April births total 4118 with 216 deaths from tuberculosis and 197 from pneumonia. Twins numbered 24, including two sets of triplets, as listed in the year’s statistics for the southern states. One white male died at 116 in Hunt County and a 110 year old black female died in Foils County.

Aubtin Tex Yitsatellstice Foils County

Bank Takes Stock in Auto Toll Road

The Central Trust Company subscribed of $500 stock in the San Antonio Automobile Club project at a directors meeting held Tuesday. Secretary Furlong reported the board endorses the venture as a data business investment and will urge other banks to participate. John J. Stevens directed by the bank to inform city officials of the move.

Central Trust Company Bon Antonio Automobile Ciub Tell Rod Company Merming Joy Svattigen Furlong Jn Novi Cub Menger Hotel Furlong John J. Stevens Ope Hank Bteveny Lark Wrectora Tor Nona Stevena Purlang Central Teast

Company to be on par with bank atool

Mr. Furlong spoke at the Automattic Club luncheon and said the firm will match the bank tool in status. He added that the Chamber of Commerce directors will endorse the project Tuesday afternoon as a proposition that benefits San Amtino financially and serves as an investment.

Bank Atool Furlong Automattic Club Chamber of Cummerte San Amtino

Mexican teachers study American schools in New York

A 65 member Mexican education commission, 1 man and 44 women, appointed by General Carranza, arrives in New York to study American schools, colleges, universities and libraries for a year. Alfonso Craviot heads the group focusing on libraries. half will tour Western and Eastern institutions to compare curricula. Headquarters will be in Hasson.

New York Carranza United States Hasson Alfonso Craviot Yast Aolur Ena Bearer Rowe Wymext Houston Hest

Mary Sellars Described as Notable Organ Virtuoso

The concert by Mary Sellars in the United States is noted after a rapid escape from Germany at the outbreak of war. The program includes Finlandia, At Twilight, Pilgrims Chorus, and The New World Symphony sections. Sellars emphasizes organ stops mastery with descriptive pieces and free admission.

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