Fraud Charged in Hawthorne Mining Stock Case
The federal government called for trial in New York district court on an alleged mail fraud scheme centered on the Hawthorne mining stock group. Defendants include Julian Hawthorne and Josiah Quincy among five named individuals. the case accuses misrepresentation and undisclosed risks in Hawthorne Silver and Iron Mines and related ventures.
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New York
United States District Court
Hawthorne
Julian Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Josiah Quincy
Boston
Cleveland
Albert Freeman
William J. Norton
John McKinnon
Hawtthorne Companies
Hawthorne Silver and Iron Mines Company
Postofice Department
Postoffice Department
Miges
Continental Syndicate
Cobalt
Canada
Maderists Destroy Indian Villages Across Oaxaca
Mexico City reports reveal the government’s resolve to resume harsh tactics. General Robles led destructive campaigns in Oaxaca, and 3000 northern troops will be redeployed to face rebels in Mexico, Puebla, Guerrero and Oaxaca, with towns like Iatepeji and Zia razed as alleged rebel support is crushed. Orozco seeks medical aid as rheumatism suffers his camp in southern Chihuahua.
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Mexico City
Robles
Orelos
Axaca
Ihe
Chihuahua
Oahuila
Durango
Exico
Puebla
Guerrero
Oaxa
Iatepeji
Zia
Apital
Abe
Orozco
EL Paso
Tex
Pascual Orozo Jr
Local Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Tonight and Tuesday, fair and warmer conditions prevail. Temperatures rise modestly with clear skies and generally calm winds across the region.
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San Antonio
Vicinity
Daily Weather Readings Across Major U.S. Cities
Observations reported for morning temperatures across several cities. Stations list wind directions and speeds with conditions from clear to cloudy and temps ranging from 28 to 88 degrees. Noted trends include cooler nights and variable winds in St Louis Chicago Milwaukee and New York.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
Government alleges fraud in stock and bond ring
Five men indicted by a United States grand jury for operating a nationwide fraud scheme against promoters and infant stock corporations. Accused, F. D. Minyard J Gordon Malcom Thomas Fishwick George S Hannaford and J R Long allegedly extorted thousands via stock and bond insurance schemes totaling about 500000. Office once in Cincinnati. key evidence reportedly from a female stenographer.
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Fors
Thousan
United States
Grand Jury
Federal Grand Jury
F. D. Minyard
Cleveland
J. Gordon Malcom
Canada
Thomas Fishwick
Boston
George S. Hannaford
Chicago
J. R. Long
Buffalo
McPherson
Cincinnati
Postoffice
Tropical Storm Near Jamaica Sparks Gulf Coast Uncertainty
A tropical storm observed north of Jamaica this morning raises concerns for U S weather officials. Forecasters expect at least 24 hours to decide if the disturbance will move toward the Gulf or South Atlantic coasts.
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New Orleans
United States Weather Bureau
Jamaica
Gulf
South Atlantic
Bath tub trust discredited by U S Supreme Court ruling
The US Supreme Court voided license agreements among sanitary enamel ware makers that tied supplies and fixed prices under patent protection. The decision upholds government charges that the bath tub and enamel ware cartel restrained trade and violated the Sherman act, with Edward L Wayman named in the case.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Justice McKenna
United States District Court of Maryland
Edward L. Wayman
Wayman
McKenna
Supreme Court
Colwell Lead Company
Thanksgiving Dinner Menu Contest at The Light
The Light announces a Thanksgiving Dinner Menu contest with $10 in cash prizes for the top three menus and table decoration ideas. Entries must be original, under 300 words, and delivered to the Thanksgiving Editor by Friday noon November 22. Winning menus will be published next Sunday November 24 and prizes claimed at The Light office.
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Light
Gustave F. M. Beraud
L. Guncharnaud
A. H. Solomon
St. Anthony
Menger
Gunter Hotels
Care Light
Burleson Not In Cabinet Says He Will Be In Cabinet
Congressman Albert Burleson visited San Antonio to see relatives and dismissed talk he would join President Wilsons cabinet. He said the president would choose his own team and he had no knowledge of any selection. Burleson noted two appointments in Texas for postmasters were filled with prohibitionists and that he acted accordingly. He planned to return to Washington for sessions ahead of the April tariff agenda.
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Albert Burleson
San Antonio
Wilson
Jefferson Johnson
Austin
F. T. Roche
San Marcos
Square
Washington
Burleson
Congress
Virginia Supreme Court Denies Allen Appeals
In Richmond on November 18 the Virginia Supreme Court refused new trials for Floyd Allen and his son Claude Swanson Allen. They face execution in the electric chair next Friday for the Hillsville courthouse massacre on March 14. Floyd Allen was convicted May 17 of killing Commonwealth Attorney William Foster. Claude Swanson Allen was convicted of murder in the first degree. Governor Mann is not expected to intervene.
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Richmond
Floyd Allen
Claude Swanson Allen
Supreme Court of Virginia
Carroll County
Hillsville
Commonwealth
William Foster
Allen
Thornton L
Massie
Foster
Mann
Life of Policeman Saved by Pole in Duel
Policeman J J Calderon survived a pistol duel when two bullets struck a telephone pole he hid behind after a struggle with a Negro at Monterey and South Concho streets. The assailant escaped after exchanges with Calderon, a city watchman, and another officer. the pursued man is wanted in Milano, Texas on a misdemeanor charge.
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J. J. Calderon
Monterey
South Concho
Calderon
Monterey Street
City Hall
Cardenas
Milano
Texas
Woman Charged With Murder in 1905 Hackett Case
In Augusta Maine on November 18 1912 Mrs Elsie Hobbs Raymond a neighbor of the Hackett family faces trial in supreme court for the murder of 18 year old Mattie Hackett who was strangled on October 17 1905 by a cord around her neck after a seven year gap leading to a high profile prosecutions.
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Augusta
Mattie Hackett
Supreme Court
Elsie Hobbs Raymond
Hackett
Robbers Hold Up Night Operator at Gallatin
Robbers early today held up Night Operator Huff of the Louisville and Nashville railroad at Gallatin and took 150 dollars in cash and some mile age books. Nashville officers were dispatched to the scene in the morning.
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Nashville
Tenn
Huff
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Gallatin
Wilson's Voyage to Hamilton Arrives Bermuda Welcome
President elect Wilson and family travel aboard the Bermudian to Hamilton Bermuda where Alderman Black invites them to a city welcome. Large crowds line streets and wharves as public and private buildings display flags and bunting. Mrs Harriman’s winter home is offered for Wilson. Weather is charming.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Wilson
Alderman Black
Corporation of the City of
Mr. Wilson
Hurst Holme
J. Bo
Start Paving on South Alamo Street Between Garden and Sap Depot
Work began this morning as the Traction company tears up old tracks to replace them and the city lays concrete. Under a contract with Alamo Paving the project uses rock asphalt and should finish by about the first of the year.
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Alamo Street
Garden Street
Sap Depot
The
Traction Company
Alamo Paving Company
Aviators Travel South for Winter Aero Experiments
Army aviators moved by special train to Augusta Georgia to carry on maneuvers and test military airplanes through winter. The College Park Maryland hydro airplane team also prepared to depart, heading to San Diego California to further air water machine development.
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Washington
Augusta
Army Aviation
College Park
San Diego
Cal
Young Girl Perishes in Texarkana Yard Fire
Four year old daughter of Street Commissioner Homer Bowen died after her clothing caught fire while she and other children played in a yard in Texarkana. The fatal blaze occurred on November 18 as bystanders tried to extinguish the flames.
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Texarkana
Tex
Homer Bowen
Bertrand Dies After Long Illness at 41
C. H. Bertrand 41, a partner in Bertrand & Arnold, died at home on Mistletoe and Howard streets after a three month illness. He leaves a wife and three children. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. from the residence and 4 p.m. at St Mary’s Catholic Church with burial in St Mary’s Cemetery. Bertrand came to San Antonio sixteen years ago from La Fourche Louisiana.
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Cc. H. Bertrand
Bertrand & Arnold
Mistletoe and
Howard Streets
Bertrand
St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Mr. Bertrand
San Antonio
la Fourche
Jurors Chosen For Gibson Trial In Goshen
One hundred ninety veniremen, mostly farmers, crowded the Goshen courthouse as Burton W. Gibson, a New York lawyer, faces first degree murder charges in the death of his client Rosa Menschik Szabo. Prosecutors hope to rest by Thursday.
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Goshen
N. Y
Burton W. Gibson
New York
Rosa Menschik- Szabo
Gunmen Case Nears End In Rosenthal Murder Trial
In New York on November 18 a three hour defense by Charles G. F Wahle followed by the state's planned afternoon summary set the stage for the jury to decide tonight or tomorrow in the Rosenthal murder case. Wahle attacked the informers Rose Vallon Webber and Schepps as key state witnesses.
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New York
Supreme Court
Charles G. F
Wahle
Herman Rosenthal
Rose
Vallon
Webber
Schepps
SUAKS HOLD Into OWN I BATTLE DELAY FAVORS MOSLEMS
Military and diplomatic sit uations may be forced to undergo change as delays favor Muslim factions in ongoing power struggles.
Marines Aid Foreigners Move to Guard Besieged City
Belgrade reports bluejackets and marines landed from warships to guard embassies consulates post offices banks hospitals and schools of foreign colonies as fighting rages around Monastir and Tchataldja. Turkish defense stiff, Bulgarians unable to break siege with observers noting heavy entrenchments and difficult front conditions.
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London
Catinople
Tchataldja
Adriano
Say
Constantii
Albania
Constantinople
Nazim Pasha
Russell Sage
Mills Patrick
Iran College For Girls
Scutari
Weymouth
United States
Eephorus
Terrifying Conditions Reported Among Turkish Troops
Berlin dispatch dated November 18 describes dire conditions among Turkish troops with graphic imagery and questions the imagination of observers. The note appears to continue on page.
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Cecesees
Weccnsee
Bath Tug Ghat
the Light
Martinovitch
Patikoff
Tarabosch
Allens
Negro
South Alamo Street
Aviators Travel South
C.H. Bertrand
Gibson
Littl Court Room
Belgrade
Monastir
Berlin
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