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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1915

Page

7

Two Thirds of Serbia Held by Invaders

British and Allied dispatches describe rapid Bulgarian advances toward Nish and Kosovo, with Serbians defending key rail lines as German forces push north of Krugevac. Reports claim heavy bombardments, significant Serbian casualties, and German gains shaping a broader Balkan front amid Entente maneuvers.

Serbia London Puicers Olinut Bwa Seriie Bolarate Nish Nis Glya Balkans Breddy AlewInac Lhe Morava Mince Aluy Leskovac Mainyine Saloniki Krugevac sleeGay von Hindenlure Dvinsk Theelty Siem Vollynia von Linsingen Komarov Tront Petrograd Zivinsk Styr Pripet Frances Paris Loos Reuter Athens M. Venizelos Apwingy Yanakitsas Zalmis Venizelos

Thousands Prisoners Amid Taj Incident Report

Wireless dispatch from Berlin claims German authorities report large Serbian forces captured near Hrusevac with significant prisoner numbers. The message, issued by German headquarters, cites Krusavar authorities but contains garbled wording and unsettled details.

Berlin Kralove HNMY Lhe Cautore Krusavar Gerronos

Weather Outlook for Regions Showing Warmer Temps

Readable forecast excerpt describes upcoming temperatures across multiple cities. Highlights include Chicago 12 to high around, New York cooler with clouds, Washington and Wilmington cooler with clearing winds, and general warm trend for tourists.

Yser once Dacia sunk by torpedo in war record

A Nov report from Algiers details the French seizure and renaming of the Dacia as the Yser, then its torpedo sinking while carrying cotton to Rotterdam. The ship, built at Newcastle in 1899, ran from Galveston to Rotterdam before capture by French cruisers and prize court handling. The Dacia served as a test ship to gauge English law on wartime registry shifts.

Algiers Algeria Paris United States Germany Yser Torpedous Hizerta Elisa-Francesm E-Ars Janda Hamburg-American Line Edward N Greiting Galveston Tex Rotterdam Brest Newcastle Washington, D.C England France Clatmen State Department

Germany denies passport charge

Washington, D. C., Nov. 8. An emphatic denial that German officers prepared false American passports and handed them to agents was issued by German authorities. State Department officials had considered the testimony by Rosenthal and Breckow in England, noting any such testimony would imply coercion or pressure.

Washington, D. C Cera Germany State Department Robert Rosenthal Eni George T. Breckow England Rosenthal Breckow

Greece Asks for Extra French Funds in Allies Talk

A Transva dispatch from Athens reports the Greek government appealed to the Allies for more financial support. It seeks an additional 40,000,890 francs, a request described as being considered with importance in the current crisis.

Paris Caportes Trnvas Athens

New Greek Cabinet Formed With 10 Allies

In PAIUS on November 2 the premier Shouvlandis head of the new Greek cabinet sent a note of neutrality and assurance of friendly ties. The message highlighted intent to remain neutral while balancing interests among powers.

Paius Performmant Todas Shouvlandis Cabinel

Berlin Press Silent On Note In Berlin

Berlin reports note from London on American protest over interference with shipping, with editors noting silence in German media. London and Washington debate rights and risks as U S elections approach, while merchants and interests fear diplomatic flare ups and possible escalation of protests.

Berlin London Lneland Aimerican Kayernment Atoh Jongkind America Englind Washington Ausbassaday Berhaturff Nev Wilson Manchester Guardien

Germans and French Friends Despite War in St Louis

Peace negotiations between German Americans and the French Society of St Louis proceed. A fundraiser for German and Austrian soldiers widows and orphans raised 290 dollars led by Busch. the French society aims to swell relief funds with a fete.

ST Louis St. Lawin Societe Frencaise de St Lunia Hasaar Busch G. W. R. Mecklin Society Francaise

Ship case heard in Philadelphia over a $15 million anti trust suit

A federal court in Philadelphia heard the Bluefinids Steamship Company Limited against the Dalted Frost Coulpons in a Sherman anti trust case seeking over 15 million. Witnesses include Ttryer FF Woot of Lowsiana and the incompetence receiver of the Blucttelia Company. In Columbus Myron TL Herrick former governor and ambassador announced support for Senator Wheadere Ruston for Republican enforcement in Ohio’s presidential nomination next year.

Philadelphia Bluefinids Steamship Company, Limited Federnl Court Ttryer FF Woot Lowsiana Blucttelia Company Tterrick Buttem

Japan Assures Pers She Will Not Use Forge

The Associated Press reports Japan assures the government it has no plan for a military or naval demonstration related to the enthronement ceremonies. President Yuan Shikai’s stance on enthronement and Chinese policy worries are noted, while U S cruiser Saratoga arrives at Kobe and hosts a round of official visits and banquets for dignitaries.

Eiotg Japan Jamin Gowers Guy Ernest Ton Shel Kay Cutwa Tagan Yuii Abal Yosashito Enyrortadnead Medindomiagte Ayia Caramathini Gelstaglels Travor Kioto Bay Thay Ars Aald Yuan Stai Kaile Jayan United States Saratoga Wie Asiatic Feet Kiobe Albert J. Winterhaher Elato George W. Guthrie Ainto Hovel

Fay Group Arrigned in New York on Armament Ship Plot

Robert Fay and four companions faced U.S. charges over a conspiratorial effort to arm ships. Prosecutors promised a speedy trial within weeks. Fay’s brother-in-law Walter Schols and Roger Reenhurt were held on bond while Max Breiting and Herbert Kiewle were released on bail.

New York Robert Fa United States Kings Fay Walter Sehols Rogebert Reenhurst Max Breiting Herbert Kiewle Eich

Auto Runs Down Girl In Galveston Tragedy

Florence Fugger, 14, was run down and killed when an electric cotton truck struck her in western Galveston. Roger Williams, the truck driver, a Negro, is in custody on a negligent homicide charge. The crowd considered taking action against him as the incident unfolded outside her home.

Galveston Tex Florence Fugger Roger Williams

Cabrera Defeated as Guatemalan Forces Rally

El Paso dispatch reports the defeat of President Cabrera's forces in Guatemala by revolutionary troops. Andreas G. Gatch, Mexican consul, cites clashes near Walter de Extatom. Governor Ray Carral of Abiapus confirms the reports from Meyira.

EL Paso Tex Cabrerro Guatemals Vay Andreas G. Gatch Mexico City Walter de Extatom Ray Carral Abiapus Meyira

Arbor Federation Faces Liquor Issue at Convention

The American Federation of Labor faces a key vote on prohibition policy at the thirty-fifth annual convention. Milwaukee Brewery Workers push a motion to bar fraternal delegates from religious organizations, while religious groups including the Federal Council of the Church of Christ in America are seated with credentials approved.

San Francisco Cad American Federation of Labor Milwaukee Federal Council of the Church of Christ In America

Neutral Zone plan not proving popular across border regions

Washington, Nov 3. Proposal by Senator Ashurst to establish four Mexican border neutral zones from Agu Prieta to Nogales, patrolled by US troops, seeks to curb loss of life and property. Officials caution on feasibility. Lansing and General Swope oppose, while Carranza favors limited cross-border policing. Ashurst leans to dropping plan. Also reports Nevada completes another official trial in Quincy Michigan.

Washington D.C Agu Priela Naco Nogates Thawe Iplages Ashurst Secrythys Lansising Statt Lan Ising Svoll Scott Sennior Ashurel Doughia Aczontae Nevada Quincy Mies

Minister Claims Massive Munition Efforts Amid War Strain

Paris reports the minister of munitions stating a vast but incomplete effort to arm forces. He notes limited progress despite intensified work, insisting pace will be reviewed as inquiries proceed. The summary reflects cautious optimism under wartime strain.

Paris Munistera Service Hue Fenaud Munitiane Eam Rnuind Manttions

Police deploy covert camera network in Chicago

Police announce use of a million cameras to photograph suspects. Images will be developed and exhibited first at central station then at 45 precincts. Cameras will be concealed to photograph suspects without their knowledge.

Chicago Nav

Slav Minister Resigns in Petrograd Amid Health Concerns

A Slav minister at Petrograd, Agriculture Krivo shein, is relieved at his own request for health reasons. Premier Gorenykin rumored to retire with MS Erhioshein as successor. London report Oct 31 states the emperor accepted several minister resignations, including Krjvashatn.

Fanghileas Vaimis Ani M. Venizelos Yanakitsas Enbanet Petrograd ie_Tanndon Krivoshein Gorenykin Erhioshein London

Envoy to See Pope Reported in Paris Dispatch

A mysterious envoy bearing an signed document from one of my belligerent nations has arrived in Paris and spent a week in Rome, according to the Giornale Natali. The report vests intrigue as authorities assess the envoy's mission and allegiance amid tense international relations.

Rome Paris Novi Neating Lierner

May Try Budget System for Handing Appropriations

Washington dispatch reports plans for a budget system to handle House appropriations discussed before a special committee. A recommendation will be drafted for submission to the House when Congress returns next month.

Washington, D. C House of Representatives Uut Beford & Special Committee House Congress

French Industrial Agents Visit U S In New York

Five members of a French industrial and commercial commission arrived by the Lafayette to discuss purchases totaling at least 160 million dollars after the war. They plan to modernize French industry and establish reciprocal trade with the United States, with Maurice Damour heading the commission. They will remain in the U S for months, basing in New York.

New York Hare Tadey Lafayette Amg Germany Sioners United States France Maurice Damour New Orleans French Chamber of Deputies Bir Damour Dathour New Yor

Appeal to President Washington on pardons and a 20-year conviction

Washington reports indicate unions press the president for clemency for thirteen Corner of fleore of the Structural Tron Work. Union members serving terms for dynamite conviction face renewed appeals. A year earlier pardons were rejected and the president’s stance remains unchanged. American steamer imna seized by a British crew near British waters sparks inquiry into the capture.

Washington Wilson Enion Feedera Union Forny Ameriona Stemner Tos Inma Hs Monk Stile Newatlinend

Crisis fears echo through India and Egypt reports

Washington receives a dampened but alarming briefing on India and Egypt turmoil. Nabob Sultan Ul Mulk Hyderabad, Nizam of Dyderbid, allegedly deposed as mutinies and anti-British activity surge, with fears of broader revolt and German influence. London officials weigh Kitchener’s role and possible use of colonial troops due to instability amid Turkish and Japanese shifts.

Washington Boc India Egypt Sultan UL Mulk Dyderbid Bar Kitcherer Raghu Naan Nelally Raat Xen London Earl Kitchener Apia Batkata Siez Canal New Zealand Australia Constantinople Gerilh New England Tadle England Nizam of Hyderabad Turkey Nizam Rydershad Europe Kitchener Britain Thijs Burspear Kao Chaa Balkans Japan State Department Asia

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