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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1913

Page

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Huerta Time Limited As Wilson Plans Push Mexico Dictatorship Move

A Washington report says President Wilson plans to use Carranza forces to oust Huerta, with arms shipments to constitutionalists and moral support. The administration aims to compel Huerta to abdicate, possibly delaying intervention, while maintaining caution with the powers and constitutionalists. The plan echoes 1866 actions with Juarez versus Maximilian, promising decisive steps soon.

Washington, D. C Carranza Wilson Huerta Mexico United States Juarez Maximilian

Amman Mated in New York Democrats Gain States

Democrats win governorships in Massachusetts New Jersey and Virginia while Amman Mated in New York shows a party edge across multiple states with gains by Democratic candidates and shifts in state leadership.

Amman New York

Sulzer Back In Office As Assembly Member

Sulzer returns to Albany as a member of the New York Assembly after being deposed as governor. Across the nation Democrats score wins in Massachusetts New Jersey and Virginia while New York rebels against Tammany. Purdy Mitchell defeats McCall and Fielder wins in New Jersey.

Albany

Tammany Forces Routed in New York Elections

Nov. 5 report confirms a crushing Tammany defeat in state elections. Fusionist John Purroy Mitchel leads over Ed McCall by 121,209 votes for mayor. William Sulzer re-elected to Albany as assemblyman. anti Tammany majority expected in the next Assembly.

Massachusetts New Jersey Virginia New York State Maryland United States Blair Lee C. D. Paige David N. Walsh James F. Fielder New York John Purroy Mitchel New York City Upstate Hughes William Sulzer Tammany Ed McCall Charles Edward Russell McCall William A. Prendergast George McAneny Board of Aldermen Manhattan Brooklyn Bronx Board of Estimates George W. Loft Timothy D. Sullivan Jacob H

Local forecast for San Antonio area

Local forecast for San Antonio and vicinity says tonight will be cloudy followed by a Thursday with fair skies and warmer temperatures.

San Antonio

Morning weather notes from multiple cities

Observations at a.m. report temperatures ranging from the mid twenties to low forties across St Louis Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Kansas City New York Boston and Washington with clear skies and light to moderate winds. Temperatures warmer than the previous 24 hours in most locations.

Louis Chicago Milwaukee ST. Paul Kansas City New York Boston Washington

Insane King Deposed as Bavaria Installs Ludwig III

In Munich Bavaria on November 5 King Otto was deposed for insanity after a 27 year reign. Prince Regent Ludwig proclaimed himself king Ludwig III, to take the constitutional oath likely November 8. A royal proclamation declares Otto incurable and ends the regency. Otto, born April 27 1848, had succeeded Ludwig II who drowned June 3 1886.

Munich Bavaria Otto Kingdom of Ludwig Ludwig III Ludwig II Starnberg Lake

Colquitt's Program Ignored in Houston Observance

Houston today marked no special observance of Governor Colquitt's good roads program. The lack of ceremonies or signals suggests limited official focus on the plan at this time.

Colquitt Houston Tex

Rooms for Rent Sign Seen on Streets

A familiar street sign reading rooms for rent stands amid passersby. Only a portion of pedestrians notice it, and few may be seeking rooms, prompting questions about its usefulness and visibility.

Room seekers prefer quiet home settings

A light cost want ad claims The ad reaches people seeking good rooms who prefer no sign out options and a more home like atmosphere. It portrays rooms as desirable for tenants who value privacy and a homelike environment.

Light Want Ads Promote Local Circulation in Southwest Texas

The Light advertises its superior paid home circulation, claiming 100 percent lead in Southwest Texas and San Antonio market reach. The notice outlines classified ad pricing, stating 15 words or less options and tiered weekly rates for multiple insertions.

The Light Texas San Antonio

Plan to Restore Street Car Service Amid Indianapolis Riots

In Indianapolis on November 5 officials from state county and city and labor representatives planned to restore street car service. Strike breakers at the scene faced bricks and missiles. one hurt, others assaulted, car wrecked, and four deaths in the strike. Union leader Beatty urged action to curb street violence. Charles Fisher, a Chicago strikebreaker, was arrested for murder after Thomas Carlton, a union driver injured in a barn fight, died.

Indianapolis Ind Beatty Central Labor Union Thomas Carlton Carlton Charles Fisher Chicago

Funk tied to Lorimer case in defamation trial

Chicago November 5 detectives testified in the trial of Daniel Donahoe and Isaac Stiefel charged with conspiring to defame Clarence S. Funk. Funk described his rise to general manager of International Harvester Co and later president of M. Rumeley Co. The prosecution alleged Funk’s Lorimer case involvement spurred the attack and noted detectives tracked him after he testified about a $10 000 proceeds claim involving Edward Hines.

Chicago Ill Clarence S. Funk Daniel Donahoe Isaac Stiefel Funk International Harvester Co M. Rumeley Co LaPorte Ind Lorimer Edward Hines Pell William Lorimer Hines Washington

Leased Wire Day Report Excerpt From The Associated Press

The San Antonio Light notes it receives the Leased Wire Day report from the Associated Press, the world’s largest reliable general news service. The paper also mentions its own substantial special news service.

San Antonio Associated Press The Light

Lorimer Scheme Testimony In Chicago Club Angers Judge

The judge ruled certain testimony out of place but allowed the witness to repeat it before the legislative committee. Funk testified that Edward Hines in the Union League Club Chicago sought $10,000 to reimburse persons not famed who had raised $100,000 to push Lorimer over.

Lorimer Funk Hines Washington Ram Legislative Committee Edward Hines Union League Club Chicago

Weather forecast warns of possible flare back and fair skies ahead

Major Allen Buell reports a developing storm over eastern Texas with rain and strong north winds. If the system does not flare back, only .10 inch of rain fell yesterday. expect fair weather and warmer conditions tomorrow. A new, intense disturbance forming in the Canadian northwest may affect forecasts later.

Texas Allen Buell San Antonio Canadian Northwest

Barr Taken to Dallas from Waxahachie Jail

Meade Barr was moved to Dallas under guard of Sheriff Brandenburg this afternoon, believed to appear before the Dallas grand jury. In Waxahachie the Brown murder case saw little change as the grand jury continued its investigation locally.

Barr Dallas Tex Meade Barr Brandenburg Waxahachie Brown

Reynolds concludes Harvester case defense summary

In St Paul on November 5, defense counsel for International Harvester closed final arguments in the government suit. Edgar Bancroft of Chicago described early rivalries and imperfect acts by division managers, arguing that IH Co corrected issues and that the case should not imply guilt under the Sherman Act. Judge Hooks interrupted. John P. Wilson asked for dismissal without prejudice to allow future government intervention.

ST. Paul, Minn International Harvester Company United States District Court McReynolds Edgar Bancroft Chicago Harvester Concern Ternational Harvester Company Hooks Mr. Bancroft John P. Wilson

Wrangle in the House over Absentees in Washington

In the House today Representative Donovan of Connecticut accused Republican Leader Mann of violating the law amid a wrangle over absences. Mann called Donovan a slanderer and urged resignation as Hull, the acting Democratic leader, adjourned the session to end the hostilities.

Washington, D. C House Donovan Connecticut Mann Hull

Bacon Entertained in Lima Peru by Carnegie Envoy

Robert Bacon former American secretary of state and ambassador to France arrived in Lima with his wife and daughter as special envoy of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Extensive arrangements for his entertainment have been made.

Bacon Lima Peru Robert Bacon France Carnegie Endowment For International Peace

First National Bank of Sutton Closes Amid Shortage Cited

Acting Comptroller Kane directs notice that the First National Bank of Sutton Nebraska shut its doors after directors halted operations following a large reported shortage by a national bank examiner.

Nebraska Bank Washington, D. C Kane First National Bank of Sutton Neb

Mexico asks France to mediate with United States

Paris Nov 5 The Mexican foreign office informally asked the French foreign office if it would mediate between the United States and Mexico. The French government said it would do nothing until further advised on the policy.

Paris United States Mexico

French mediation talks drift as U S weighs Huerta retirement

The United States holds firm on Huerta’s retirement while France signals no mediation steps. French ambassador Jusserand has received no instructions to mediate. State Department officials note France defers to U S policy, and Bryan declines to discuss potential moves without French guidance.

Washington, D. C State Department Mexico United States France M. Jusserand Jusserand Bryan Wilson Huerta Iion

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