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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1915

Page

8

Flying School Aims at Fort Sam Houston Site

Chamber of Commerce and Lexis Aero Club urge War Department support for the Ant Blinson School at Fort Sam Houston aviation field. Miss Katherine Stinson and Edward Stinson lead prospects. Wright School may cooperate. San Antonio touted as ideal aviation center with the Stinson family preparing to relocate.

Katuliahinent Ban Astanto Soneun Aviation School Asherlve Slinsin Nagarie Aumabs Ue War Department Bscee Chamber of Cormerce A.rt Weakles Texts Aero Club Tess Wr Department Gommuerce Lexis Aero Club Hungara Fort Bam Haven Majorie Stinson Katherine Stinson Aliwash Katharine Stinson Tucan Arizana Sac Lest San Francisco Cal Eaoma Edward Simeon Weiehe ‘Aviation School Dayton Ohio Majorle Stinson Hag Wright Suiant San Antonio Achog Th Chamber of Commerce Fort Sam Houston Army Aviation School Stinson Chamber of Commerce Johnn B. Curington Commercial Organization Vincent Astor Blinsons Alainy Heights Katherias Stinson California Edward Stinson Ermr Fort Sill Okla

Sir Edward Grey Seeks Resignation During Crisis Ties

London reports Sir Edward Grey, the British foreign secretary, told the House of Commons he wished to resign when Viscount Haldane left the cabinet. He stated he would have resigned in peacetime but for the public crisis. He also expressed regret over changes in the foreign office and related cabinet reshuffles.

London Eduard Grey House of Commons Viscount Haldane Edward Foreign Office Inw Yeal Mare Hith Baron Iuckmaster of Chradington

Revenue Officers Seek Opium Suspect in San Antonio

United States revenue officers and city detectives pursued a suspect linked to a ne of opium in San Antonio. The case involves a $10,000 opium haul and a check for $1,800 on a two day dealer, with investigations pointing to cross border trafficking and anticipated federal charges.

United States Revenue Ely Twevey Toman San Antonio United States Mane Ban Antantsa Valie Teaur John Lani Hhill

Petrol Shipments to Be Under Guard

Richmond Cal November 11 An express train with an armed guard and carrying 760000 gallons of patrol will leave there for New York every 24 hours until the Panama canal is opened for traffic officials of the Standard Oil Company announce The freighter is scheduled to leave today over the Santa Fe with right of way over all other traffic and with 2 horses for the trip of 8 hours The train will consist of 26 oil cars each carrying 180000 gallons of petrol

Richmond Cal New Fork Panama Canal Trettle Standard Oil Company Santa Fe

Pursued Neutral Ship Neagame Reaches Bergen

London dispatch reports the steamship Neagame of Christiana en route from New York to Sweden was pursued by a British cruiser off Norway’s southwest coast. The ship reached neutral waters where Norwegian authorities stopped the cruiser, allowing Neagame to continue to Bergen.

London Neagame Christisna New York Sweden Norway Copenhagen Bergen

Weather Observations From Various Cities

The report lists temperatures and conditions at 7 am across multiple cities. Observations include foggy, cloudy, or clear skies with varying wind directions and temperatures such as 24 degrees in one locale and 35 in another, reflecting chilly to cool early morning conditions.

Sh. Louis Sete Shicard Washington

Tornado Ravages Kansas City Area Killing Six

A Kansas storm swept through central Kansas with tornadoes and high winds, killing six and injuring dozens. Great Bend was hardest hit with two deaths and many injured, while Pratt and nearby towns reported heavy damage and widespread power and communication outages. Weather officials described it as part of a broad regional storm bringing heavy rain and strong winds.

Grett Bend Charles Jan Israel Burgerry Zeb Wichita Great Bend Kan Hight Lornade Grest Bend Dumare Durlfort Joenlities Ilons Nebraska Pratt Tove Tromado Conner Kansas Suit

Two Dead in Storm at Great Bend Kansas

A tornado struck Great Bend with two fatalities and extensive damage. A dozen injuries sent 25 seriously to hospitals as homes and large elevators were wrecked, communications cut, and property losses estimated at about 600,000 dollars.

Great Bend Kan Ralph Rocky Mountains Gabo Charles H. Smith W. W. Hale

Norther Hits City Temperature Drops in San Antonio

A northern wind sweeps San Antonio as temperatures plummet by about twenty degrees within an hour. Major Allen Duel notes the forecast colder night, with a low near 40s possible. earlier in October a cold snap reached 40s, while the day before was sunny and near 74 degrees before the drop. Local weather centers report the storm moving from the lake region toward the Rio Grande Valley, with rain and cooler conditions across western Texas and the Texas Hill Country.

Liberatirg San Antonio Hwiuwidel Allen Duel Mometer Ang Ie Lake Ta Grande Valley Norlty New Mexia Irince Albert Comadd Yaxas Tate Cimlinwe Kanty

Alleged Zealandia Notin Mexico Port Sparks US Inquiry

US authorities probe claims of Zealandia sighting near Progreac Mexico after a British cruiser briefing suggests the vessel was off shore on the high seas rather than in a neutral port. British reports say Zealandia fled Pensacola last Sunday en route to Bwellen carrying ore used for shrapnel manufacture.

Washington, D.C Zealiandria Progreac Mexico Bwellen

Fire Loss Reaches Million At Trenton Wire Shop

Fire destroyed one of three wire zone shops of John A Hoebling Sons Company in Trenton causing about 1 000 000 in damage. The plant makes war materiels for European countries. Reports questioned incendiary origin as a possible cause and the company issued a statement to explain the incident.

Trenton John A. Hoebling Sons Company

Hocking Seizure Explained By British For Vessel Origin

Washington November 11 Great Britain told the United States the detention of the steamship Hocking was to determine if the vessel was enemy owned although flying the American flag The Hocking a ship of the American Trans Atlantic Company of New York has been charged with German ownership of some stock The Hocking waits for prize court action Killed He Runawas Fort Worth Texas November 2 7 Senator prominent Bohemian farmer killed near Bryan when his team ran the plow over him

Washington, T. C Great Britain Malifax Hocking American Ifrans-Atlantic Company New York Prise Court Runawas Fort Wurtt Tex Bryan Woo Lim

Dallas Pure Shows Closed Due to Repair Orders

In Dallas, an order was issued for repair work on the pavilion gloves for sale. An inspection by state and city offices followed, with officials from the fire and city departments conducting checks on the premises.

Dallas Tes Oder Depwiins Laspestorn

Balkans War News Drives Anglo French Front Lines

In Macedonia and along the Morava the Bulgarians push west while Anglo French forces threaten both wings. Serbians retreat from Monastir area as Bulgarian troops advance across the river. Berlin reports German troops evacuating western fronts and Monastir’s safety hinges on Bulgarian activity. a Stockholm dispatch notes pro German sentiment but a strong antiwar Socialist bloc. News from Athens and London discusses the Kerch Strait style engagements and the sinking of the Britannic ship by a German submarine.

Berlin Blitok Moryry Servint Leon Herlin Morava Veley Fide Macedonia Offonkiva Babine Tag Elz Athens Jirileva Krivolak Mitrovitzs Kutchantk Tota Ls Pris 4 Erent Ty Key Ker Co Uteshusilon Krseve Mooustle Krusevu Perlene Stockholm Times Sax Germany Bonston Press London Atienna Gennan United States

Villa Governor Seeks Amnesty Amid Mexican Turmoil

Eb Par in Agua Prieta reports that Sonora Governor Caeles Halas and Maytorena troops near Nogales face amnesty talks. General Carranza intermediaries say negotiations aim to end violence, with Durango evacuation and Juarez telegraph links restored as Durango opens.

Tex Frometaeu Chin General Obregon Agua Prieti Benard I Pano Nhove Laredo Carranve Vila Sonora Caelas Halas Din Maytorena Nogates Pera Somexty Lind Din Caramalstas Coompy Deano Durugo Cafrinsa Craope Murgla Durango

England names new war committee in cabinet roles

London reports Britain's cabinet selects a war committee during Marshal Kitchener's absence. The lineup includes Premier Asquith, Arthur Balfour, David Lloyd George, Andrew Bonar Law, Edward McKenna, and the economics secretary.

London Britain Tield Marshal Earl Kitchener Asquith Arthur J. Balfour David Lloyd-George Andrew Danar Law Ecclinies Re McKenna Auer

World’s Champion Cow in Minneapolis Wins Butter Crown

Duchess Sk iuvle Ormiin, a Holstein Frisian cow, wins the world championship for butter production. The animal yielded 27,162.7 pounds of milk in the year and 84,316 pounds of butter, with a 4.52 percent butter fat average, after 1205 001 portions of fat content tested on a farm near Quy city under fourteen Minnesota experts.

Minneapolis Minn Duchess Sk Quy City Vie Wise Congin Minnesota

Hall Arrests in Chicago Nonsense Trial and Escapes

A fragmented report notes Kawarg Mu escaping punishment for alleged devrilling operations and facing charges of supersemising a par otiment detective. The text also references Eddie the Lmnivee Haltysl and the sale of the Masonic Temple, with garbled details about an emperor, Count Okwna, and a premier.

Chicago Kawarg Mu Ubeenaga Nay Bee Eddie Masonic Temple G& Uwenty Minos

View of Chinese Minister VK Wellington in New York

A garbled report discusses a Chinese minister to the United States in New York. It mentions travels between various places, associations with Western Chinese figures, and references to the Chinese presidency and succession struggles.

Gallieni Bans Red Tape in Administrative Reform

Paris reports a sweeping order by V Minister Gallieni calling for decentralization and accountability. Circular demands clear chain of command, limit junior referrals, and direct officials to act with responsibility at the ministerial level. The policy targets modernization and efficiency across public service.

Paris Wile Gallen Etruch Ranid M. Galient

Luxemburg Chamber of Deputies in crisis as cabinet faced criticism

Amsterdam dispatch reports a tense Luxemburg chamber session with Radical members voicing discontent toward the new cabinet led by Levtroh. The sitting was suspended after a telegraph from Luxembourg embassies indicated further upheaval in the political scene.

Amsterdam London Alstoussirnas Luxemburg Chamber of Deputies MD. Levtroh Ars Fuxembure

Peace Story Revived as Peace Talks Reported

Paris reports mention Prince Von Buelow traveling to Switzerland for a peace mission though The Hague remains uninvolved. Father Ledrekowoski, head of the Society of Jesus, reportedly met with him after which a long report was sent to the pope. Greek political circles stir as cabinet discussions with General Pousmanis weigh international tensions and the fate of the Greek Chamber of Deputies remains undecided.

Paris Aeviak Prince von Buelaw Switzerland Zurich Evler Ledrekowoski Snclaty of Jesus Princy Vout Eyelow Civcus Agitat Athune Polis Eliles Pousmanis

Ancona Sunk After Submarine Engagement Near Naples

Survivors describe panic aboard the Ancona as a Austrian submarine shelled and warned the liner to abandon ship. Many passengers, mainly Greeks and Italians, were lost or drowned in lifeboat chaos after boats overturned and women and children crowd the decks seeking safety.

Anrona Jolt Atesalm Siete Tellars Naples New York Meakin United States Setrie Messina Dle Wittest Ancona Levine

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