Salary Fight Tops Baseball League Discussion
A short session of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues discussed fixing maximum salaries for players across classes A B C and D. President Sexton and others debated methods with plans to refer the issue to the committee on revision of constitution and report back tomorrow.
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Jelock
National Association of Profesonal Baseball Leagues
Committee On Regien
Presii Sexton
Allen
Wilbur Allen
Texas Ue
Ional Association
T. M. Chivington
Weather Letter San Antonio Area Forecast
San Antonio and vicinity show unsettled conditions through Friday with colder temperatures. Expect variable clouds, possible light showers, and brisk winds as a cold front moves in. Highs in the 50s to near 60s, lows dipping into the 40s.
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San Antonio and Vicinity
Weather Forecast Fragments Speak Of Snow And Wind
Readable lines show temperatures from several cities with wind directions and chances of rain snow or fair conditions. Forecasts cover tonight Friday and note varying winds and cloud cover across locations.
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Ouis
Aukee
York
Ington
Unclear Text on Leased Wire Carriage by Newspapers
Fragmentary note states that Associated Press leased wire content for San Antonio is carried in part by the San Antonio Light, claiming it is ed without basis in fact. No clear person, date, or event is given.
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Associated To
San Antonio
President Taft to Order Troops for China Delayed
Washington report says no Philippines troops will move to China without Taft order. Secretary Stimson and General Wood expected in Washington to decide on a swift deployment. War Department prepared to move a regiment from Manila to Chin Wing Tao, though unit not yet chosen.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Philippines
China
Taft
Washington
Stimson
Leonard Wood
War Department
Manila
Chin Wing Tao
Exchanges Reported On Foreign Troops Dispatch
Paris dispatch via Temps says exchanges have occurred among powers over sending troops along the Pekin to Tien Tsin railroad. It notes American initiative in the matter would not be surprising.
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Paris
The
Temps
Pekin
Tien Tsin
California delegation plans 50000 defense fund for McNamaras
At the American Federation of Labor convention in Atlanta, the California delegation announced its plan to introduce a resolution appropriating 50000 for the McNamaras defense if not endorsed by the committee on the president's report. The session featured addresses from delegates from Great Britain and Canada.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
California
American Federation of Labor
McNamaras
Great Britain
Canada
Tar Party Trial Draws Crowd In Kansas Case
Everett G. Clark, wealthy Shady Bend miller, seeks change of venue as eight men face assault and battery charges tied to the tarning of Miss Mary Chamberlain. Affidavits flood the court while crowds gather in Lincoln Center amid statewide outrage and questions about fair proceedings.
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Associated Press
Lincoln Center
Kan
Everett G.clark
Shady Bend
Clark
Shady Bend Miller
Independents Lose Bid to Intervene in Tobacco Trust Case
New York November 16 Independent tobacco dealers were denied leave to intervene in the government’s dissolution suit against the tobacco trust by the United States circuit court. The ruling indicates the case will proceed to the United States Supreme Court.
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Circuit Court
New York
Tobacco Trust
United States Circuit Court
Unitedtates Supreme Court
Government will not appeal Tobacco dissolution ruling
The government will not appeal the New York circuit court decision approving the American Tobacco company dissolution plan. Attorney General Wickersham indicated a possible Supreme Court review within a year but is not planning to pursue it at this time.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States Circuit Court
New York
American Tobacco Company
Supreme Court
Wickersham
Packers Case Aims at Historic Federal Fight
Government lawyers face a potential landmark habeas corpus challenge over nine indicted meat packers challenging the Sherman anti trust law. Judge Kohlsaat opened hearings as District Attorney Wilkerson and James Sheean argued the writ should be quashed. The case hinges on proper surrender of defendants and circuit court jurisdiction in a high stakes legal battle.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States Circuit
Christian C. Kohlsaar
Beef Trust
Kohlsaat
James Sheean
James H. Wilkerson
Kohlsaar
Supreme Court
Carpenter
District Court
Circuit Court
Wilkerson
United States
John P. Wolf
Wolf
Will raise cotton in the Panhandle
Dalhart Texas reports regional farmers plan to plant five to ten acres in ten counties north of the Canadian river, convinced cotton is a sure thing. R A Coon, president of the Dalhart board of trade, says incentives will be offered while farmers store or ship cotton to be ginned in Childress. A cash prize will be awarded for the biggest bale.
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Associated Press
Dalhart
Tex
Canadian River
Coon
Dalhart Board of Trade
Childress
Attitude of British Chancellor Explained
James Ramsey McDonald, socialist and Labour MP for Leicester, says Lloyd George’s July 21 speech followed Britain waiting two weeks for Germany to reply to Britain’s inquiry about Germany’s occupation of Agadir, Morocco. He wrote this to Vorwaerts Berlin.
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Associated Press
Berlin
James Ramsey McDonald
House of Commons
Leicester
Vorwaerts
Lloyd- George
Reichstag
Great Britain
Germany
Agadir
Morocco
New Cabinet Formed by Premier Yuan in China
Pe kin reports an imperial edict announcing a cabinet formed by Premier Yuan Shi Kai. The lineup includes a few Manchus but no nobles. Several able men are omitted, yet the ministry is deemed satisfactory given circumstances.
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Associated Press
PEKIN
Yuan Shi Kai
China
More Towns Join Revolt In Fo Kien Province
AMOY November 16 Practically the entire southern half of Foo Kien has joined the revolutionists. In Chang Chow rival factions fight for local government control. Foo Chow reports efforts to restore order as displaced people return and shops reopen. Hing Hwa south of Foo Chow accepts the new government quietly with many old officials remaining in post. The radical faction is organizing the revolution government while moderates debate independence.
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Associated Press
Amoy
Fo Kien
Chang Chow
Foo Chow
Hing Hwa
Premier Warns of Famine Risk in Russia as Crops Fail
In St Petersburg on November 16 Premier Kokovzoff told the duma that eight million people face immediate relief needs after crop failures across twelve provinces with partial failure in eight more. He said $60 million in funds are required, $44 million from the imperial treasury, with half needed immediately for already dispatched supplies. He noted famine not yet widespread but sanitary conditions cause anxiety.
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ST. Petersburg
Duma
Kokovzoff
Postmaster Stevens resigns as Cupid of the southwest
John J. Stevens, the official Cupid for the southwest, resigns after receiving a letter from an Indiana girl seeking help to find a cowboy soul mate with clean teeth and manicured nails. The humorous note led to the morning pledge to step down from the post.
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John J. Stevens
Southwest
Indiana
Thirteen Indictments In Rebating Charge In New York
Thirteen indictments returned by a federal grand jury probing rebating among railway freight officials and firm members in New York and Chicago. The probe, held in secrecy, contains 45 counts across similar indictments detailing rebating on shipments between New York and Chicago.
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Federal Grand Jury
New York
Associated Press
Chicago
New Order Eases Meat Transport Rates For Southwest Lines
The Interstate Commerce Commission allows packing house products and fresh meats to move from Texas packing points to Atlantic seaboard points at reduced rates. Southwestern lines along with St. Louis & San Francisco Southern and Seaboard Air Line and connections may adjust tariffs accordingly. The measure aims to preserve proper rate adjustments.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas
Atlantic Seaboard
St.Louis
San Francisco
Southern
Seaboard Air Line
Well Known Operator Dead
Houston Texas, November 16. E Monroe Cobb longtime traffic chief at the Western Union office and a prominent telegraph operator in Texas died after a brief illness this morning.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
E. Monroe Cobb
Western Union
Texas
Rob Jewelry Store Heist Leaves $4000 in Stocks Stolen
Thieves broke into the S. S. A. Gorden jewelry shop in Lockhart Texas Tuesday night and carried off about 4000 dollars worth of valuables. Authorities suspect an inside job or trusted accomplice due to the nature of the theft.
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Rob Jewelry Store
Lockhart
Tex
S&s. A. Gorden
Refugees from Torreon Reach El Paso in Fearful Flight
American families arrive in Juarez describing Torreon under strike chaos with anarchic rule, soldiers withdrawn, lights off, streets idle, saloons open by mayor order, and mass departure planned as Chinese residents flee and industries shut down.
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EL Paso
Tex
Torreon
Mexican National Railroad
Juarez
Basin
Eeep
Gomez Palacio
8000 Strikers in Town Watch Foreigners Leave Torreon Refugees
Fifty four refugees from Torreon arrived in El Paso as foreigners are urged to depart Torreon today or tomorrow due to its insecurity. The city hosts about 8000 strikers, with members growing hourly from nearby camps.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Tex
Torreon
Mexico
Reyes Goes 10 Meet Family at Laredo
Rodolfo Reyes son of General Bernardo Reyes departs tonight for Laredo to join his wife and children who travel from Monterey. He will guide them through customs as none speak English. General Reyes was away yesterday at a ranch party and returns to his home at 701 San Pedro Avenue today.
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Rodolfo Reyes
General Bernardo Reyes
Laredo
Monterey
General Reyes
San Pedro Avenue
Mr E H Bacon Builds Ads In The Light
Mr E H Bacon of 212 East Houston street dealer in wallpaper paints etc has repeated want ads in The Light for weeks. He says the results are remarkable and it pays to advertise, with the Light delivering strong returns. Ten time ads are billed at half a cent per word per insertion and refunds are allowed on unused space.
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E. H. Bacon
East
Houston Street
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