Good Roads Meeting Hears From Texas Leaders
Advocates of good roads and Boys' Corn clubs met at the national fair auditorium to hear L Slayden L Covey and others discuss road funding and corn club success. Jonel Sterne praised a Palestine boy who raised bushels per acre, while Waxahachie and Palestine leaders urged passage of a districting law for road funding. Attendance was limited due to rain and impassable roads.
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L. Slayden
L. G. Covey
Public Instruction
Det
E. O. Dunlap
Waxahie
H. B. Terrell
Waco
P. F. Wart
Acre
Jonel Sterne
Palestine
Anderson County
Johnn
Dallas
San Antonio
Early arrivals fair book distributed by county officials
County officials led by Phil H. Shook and R. Newton distributed a book detailing work on the early arrivals at the fair this morning. The event was observed by county commissioners and staff, with notes indicating continued coverage on the next page.
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Phil H. Shook
R. Newton
Weather Forecast For San Antonio And Vicinity
Local forecast shows unsettled conditions through Friday with periods of rain likely. Saturday remains unsettled with showers possible and temperatures near seasonal averages.
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San Antonio and Vicinity
Weather observations by city and forecast notes
Observations at 8 a.m. report temperatures from 16 to 58 with varying winds. Chicago and New York show rain or snow expected tonight and Saturday. Other cities expect colder air, clearing or cloudy skies, and light to moderate winds through the period.
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Louis
Cago
Saturuch
Aukee
Ve. Sas
York
Hington
Leased Wire Claim About San Antonio Coverage
A statement asserting that the Associated Press wire is carried by newspapers other than the San Antonio Light is asserted without basis. The note discusses distribution of wire service content in San Antonio media and questions the accuracy of claims about competing outlets.
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Associated
San Antonio
Four Men In Mexican Boy Lynching Case Named In Trial
Alfred Wilson testifies that four men led by Z T Gore Jr. abducted Fernando Gomez after the boy killed Charles Zeitung. The group dragged the boy by a neck chain and dragged him to a telegraph pole where he lay gasping before hanging. Corroboration from G W Penny places Gore among the assailants.
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Associated Press
Cameron
Tex
Z. T. Gore Jr
Fernando Gomez
Alfred Wilson
Thorndale
Charles Zeitung
Bob McCoy
McCoy
Wilson
W. Penny
Penny
Gore
Ezra Stephens
G. F. Noah
Harry Wuenche
Stephens
Main Street
Italians Report Tripoli Success
A cable from Tripoli to the Italian war office dated November 8, relayed from Washington states that on November 7 the 38th Italian infantry and the Eleventh Barsaglieri conducted reconnaissances on the eastern frontier and found Arab dead and wounded along with Turks. On November 8 the Fort Sidi Mesri battery repelled Arabs, and battalions of Bersaglieri and Grenadiers reconnoitered the eastern side finding two Italians beheaded.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Rome
Tripoli
Barsaglieri
Oriental
Fort Sidi Mesri
Bersaglieri and Grenadiers
Italians Win Victory in Tripoli Front Action
Turkish artillery and Arab horsemen launched several attacks on Italian lines near Tripoli. Italians pressed to the enemy trenches, the Turks temporarily retired, then attacked as Italians returned to base. Nightfall saw Turkish withdrawal with Italian and Arab casualties reported.
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Associated Press
Tripoli
Tunis Quiet After Arab Arrests Charge Turmoil
Official Tunis dispatches report the city calm as last night 400 Arabs were arrested on charges connected to disturbances. No further details given on the charges or outcomes.
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Tunis
Associated Press
Paris
Want Ads Tip For Quick Local Sales In The City
Street talk suggests placing a want ad in Tue Lica to quickly move goods. A horse and phaeton can be sold, and even rental houses have found renters the same evening an ad appeared. Saturday or Sunday start ten day runs ending two Sundays later, at half a cent per word per insertion with a phone number 176.
City Declared In Siege Over Natives’ Threatening Attitude
Unofficial reports claim the city was declared in a state of siege amid the threatening attitude of natives. The situation follows recent disorders and escalating tensions in the area.
Texas Mothers Congress Chooses Houston For Next Year
Waco Texas Nov 10 The executive committee of the Texas Mothers Congress has selected Houston as the site for next year s meeting after leaving the choice to the group.
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Houston
Associated Press
Waco, Tex
Texas Mothers Congress
Hotel Men Hear Kind Greetings in San Antonio See America First Tour
Samuel F. Dutton led seventy two hotel men from across the United States on a See America First tour arriving in San Antonio. They were welcomed by local committee and treated to breakfast at the Menger and a grand luncheon at the St. Anthony with a huge chrysanthemum star centerpiece and American beauty roses. Dutton praised San Antonio and promised to boost the city on their travels.
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Samuel F. Dutton
Albany
Denver
American Hotel Protective Association
United States
Rocky Mountain Hotel Men's Association
San Antonio
Alamo City
Striking Miners Face Serious State Conditions in Canada
In Manitoba on November 10 the Alberta district coal strike tightens as frigid weather, ration shortages, and coal at eight dollars a ton press miners. A conference committee of miners and operators continues meetings at Frank with mounted police patrolling towns.
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Canada
Associated Press
Winnipeg
Man
Alberta
Frank
Nanking in Flames as Manchu Troops Seize City
Historic Nanking endures a night of siege as 12,000 Manchu and imperial soldiers press from Purple Hill driving hundreds of Chinese from the city. In Canton Canton province proclaims independence under Chang Ming Chi with a new provincial government taking control.
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Nanking
Purple Hill
Associated Press
Hong Kong
Chang Ming Chi
Canton
Kwang Tung
Amoy in turmoil as Taotai Chang resigns and exits
Amoy remains without a ruler as Tao Tai Chang relinquishes command and refuses dispatches. Tun Gan the district chief magistrate flees. gates close, streets quiet. Pirate threats loom, ships wary near anchorages while the American cruiser Albany returns to Shanghai and the British submarine supply ship Ro- is referenced in the tense report.
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Associated Press
Amoy
Tao Tai Chang
Chang
Tun Gan
Albany
Shanghai
Foo Chow Revolt Turbulence Sparks Executions
Armies clash in Foo Chow as revolutionists defend the harbor area causing heavy losses. Manchus fleeing the city attempted arson on a suburb but were caught and executed by rebels. Between sunset and dawn the Foo Chow rebels captured and executed forty arsonists.
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Saro
Foo Chow
Chinese minister flees Tokyo amid student remittance crisis
Wang Ta Hsia the Chinese minister to Japan leaves his residence to avoid a meeting with about 300 Chinese students in educational institutions in Tokyo. Remittances from Pekin have ceased, leaving students without funds, while Wang’s departure grants students control of the legation.
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Associated Press
TOKIO
Wang Ta Hsia
Japan
Pekin
Yang
Legation An
Wang
Washington
Great Britain
London
China
Yokohama
Still Quiet in Pekin Abandons Pekin Kalgan Rail Link
Pekin remains quiet as staff abandon the Pekin Kalgan railway. Government had prepared to secure the line for potential flight in case of necessity.
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Pekin
Associated Press
Pekin-Kalgan
Garner Is Doing Well After Surgery
Washington reports Representative John N Garner of Uvalde Texas was recovering and in good condition after an operation for appendicitis performed the preceding night.
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Garner
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
John N. Garner Uvalde
Tex
Time Growing Shorter in Subscription Ballot Offer
The subscription ballot offers 10 000 extra votes for a three month or longer subscription and expires tomorrow at midnight. Subscriptions mailed by then count under the offer and out of town contestants have the same advantage as in San Keat. The Contest Department is open tonight and tomorrow night for those who cannot attend during the day.
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Lient
San Keat
Contest Department
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Stewart
At County Schools
O County
G. W. Penny
Panty
Gueoto
Menger
St. Anthony
Gunter
Galveston
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Rocky Mountain Hotel Men’s Association
Texas
Colorado
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