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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1911

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Firing at Stock Exchange saloon linked to Norton case

Juan Paiz testified Norton fired the fatal shot at Clive H. L. Shook in the Stock Exchange saloon on June 12, 1909. Paiz described a clinched confrontation, Shook’s head to Norton’s chest, and a pistol discharged from Norton’s hand as Shook fell on the sidewalk.

Clive HL Shook Fred Tolle Stock Exchange Julius R. Norton Juan Paiz Norton Thirty-seventh Paiz Paix C. A. Davies Joe Morales Joe Hopwood Ater Shook Ad Norton Hook Dolorosa Street San Fernando Cathedral Peopiec Ook Nora Oak Shook Said Amerin Coomerce Street Ed James Routledge

Flaws in Organization of Army Found in Inspector General Report

Washington November 23 The annual report of the inspector general outlines flaws in army organization surfaced by mobility tests four day camps and bayonet drill. It notes many troops poorly trained while praising field concentration in Texas and plans a new division mobilized with full personnel staffs and equipment.

Associated Press Washington Inspector General's Department A. W. Brewster Texas

Elks Grand Officers Visit San Antonio for Royal Welcome

Grand Exalted Ruler John P. Sullivan of New Orleans and Grand Secretary Fred Robinson of Dubuque pass through San Antonio en transit to Portland. Local Elks prepare a royal reception at the depot, informal gathering, and a Mexican banquet with speeches by the visitors and members.

San Antonio John P. Sullivan New Orleans Fred €. Robinson Dubuque Pacific Coast Lodge of Elks Southern Pacific Morni S. &. Weller C. S. Austin Walter Napier R. J. Boyle L. B. Clegg Cin J. R. Davis Messrs. Sullivan and Robinson Portland Ore Wi Paso

Show Girls Reach Trial For Attempted Murder Of Stokes

Lillian Graham and Ethel Conrad, show girls who shot millionaire sportsman W. D. Stokes last June, were brought to trial in New York on indictments charging attempted murder. Two additional counts accuse assault.

Stokes Associated Press New York Lillian Graham Ethel Conrad W. D. Stokes Millionaire Sports

San Antonio Weather Tonight and Friday Forecast

For San Antonio and vicinity the forecast calls for a fair night and Friday with colder conditions tonight including frost. Friday shows little temperature change with stable conditions ahead.

San Antonio

Weather notes for travelers across major cities

Observations at 8 am show St Louis 34 cloudy NW wind fourteen, fair tonight and Friday. Chicago 34 cloudy W wind ten, rain or snow tonight, fair Friday. Milwaukee 24 cloudy W twelve, snow tonight and possibly Friday. St Paul 12 cloudy W twenty, snow tonight and Friday. Kansas City 22 clear W twenty two, wind from the north. New York 30 clear S six, rain or snow Friday. Boston 28 clear W eight, fair tonight, rain or snow Friday. Washington 32 partly cloudy S four, rain or snow tonight and Friday.

Chicago Milwaukee ST. Paul Kansas City New York Boston Washington

San Antonio Light Premier Carrier for AP Leased Wire

No other newspaper carries the Associated Press leased wire in whole or in part into San Antonio, a fact asserted as official with no basis in contention. The San Antonio Light remains the sole carrier of this service locally.

Associated Press San Antonio

Beulah Binford Rumor Stirs Richmond Murder Case

Richmond report of Beulah Binford arrival provokes interest but later says she is in New York and will not come. Henry Clay Beattie Jr. faces death by the electric chair tomorrow for the murder of his wife. Beattie, calm and well dressed, remains with ministers and family members as prosecutors and supporters discuss the possibility of a confession.

Associated Press Richmond Beulah Binford New York Henry Clay Beattie Jr State Penitentiary John Fix Beattie Douglas Aids Dr. Fix Young Beattie

American Prelates Given Big Reception in Rome

Cardinals designate John M. Varley and Diomede Falconio arrived in Rome at 8 15 am. Clergy knelt and kissed their rings at the station while travelers and others joined in the cordial welcome. Papal suite carried flags as the papal colors marked the occasion. Cardinal Merry Del Val briefed the pope on the reception and the pope expressed pleasure and anticipation of meeting them soon.

Associated Press Rome John M. Varley Diomede Falconio Merry del Val

Frost Predicted Tonight Over Wide Texas Area

A high pressure region dominates the West of the Mississippi with Montana at center, promising frost as ground temp will drop below 40 degrees before morning. Clear skies needed for frost. dew stays on ground only under clouds. Light rains fell last night in North and East Texas under a transient low. San Antonio forecast is unreliable as it lies on the edge of the main high.

Mississippi River Montana Mississippi Texas San Antonio

Question Russia's Right in Persia Entry

Foreign Secretary Grey told the house of commons that Persia has agreed to comply with Russia's ultimatum but the entry of Russian troops into Persia is not likely to be completed for a few days.

Russia Frress London Persia Grey House of Commons

Train Plunge Kills Moors In France River Disaster

A Montreuil Belay bridge collapse sent a passenger train into the Thouet in Maine et Loire. About sixty perished as cars sank, passengers escaped via windows, and trees or boats offered hopes of rescue though floods swept away boats in the area. Exact toll and rescues were not yet confirmed.

Associated Press Saumur France Thouet Montreuil-Belay Maine et-Loire Angers Poitiers

Passengers Rescued From Stranded Prinz Joachim

All aboard the steamship Prinz Joachim, stranded on Atwood Key in the Bahamas, have been transferred to the Ward line steamer Segurancia. They are en route to Nassau, with Segurancia expected to arrive between 2 and 5 PM, officials say.

Associated Press NEW York Navy Joachim Atwood Key Bahamas Ward Line Segurancia Nassau Segurrancia Vigilancia Prinz Joachim

Labor Leaders to Face Fresh Contempt Trial in DC

Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison must again stand trial in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia on contempt charges tied to the Buck Stove and Range case. Justice Wright denied their dismissal motion, ruling contempt is not criminal and not barred by the statute of limitations.

Associated Press Washington Samuel Gompers John Mitchell Frank Morrison Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Wright

Enemies allegedly circulated unsigned manifestos tied to General Reyes

Attorney Rodolfo Reyes says three manifestos signed with the printed name B Reyes may be an enemy plot to harm General Reyes. He notes the documents were found in a Laredo house trunk and the general is ill and avoiding reporters.

B. Reyes Rodolfo Reyes General Reyes Laredo Reyes Inco Attorney Reyes Peoa

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Cross River near Juarez linked to arms consignment

A carload of arms was found consigned to Garza Galan, a Bitter enemy of President Madero, near the Cross River by Juarez. The recovered consignments point to illicit smuggling tied to the Mexican political strife surrounding the Madero administration.

Officials Edge Toward Regista Army Near Juarez

Officials in Juarez are convinced that Registas are attempting to marshal an army near the city. Pascual Orozco, at camp Juarez, has been advised to 300 Registas who crossed into Mex Zaragoza twelve miles east of Juarez. Troops were sent to intercept them and arms were consigned to Garza Monterey as the matter is investigated by secret service men. Galan, a bitter foe of Madero, is noted in context of the revolutionary period.

Paso Tex Pascual Orozco Juarez Tod Registas Mex Zaragoza el Paso Garza Monterey Galan Madero Diaz

Juarez Prepares for Regista Attack With Forces and Guns

Juarez in northern Mexico braces for a Regista blow. About 300 armed men and 100 Orozco troops reinforce the garrison alongside field guns. Supply lines have been replenished since the Juarez battle, with ammunition stockpiles growing for a prolonged siege. Juarez fears Regista plans, aided by local sympathizers, and hopes U.S. action will curb border activities.

Classified Ad Rates and Reach Question

The notice discusses want ads starting tomorrow for ten days at ten cents per word per insertion. It mentions a refund if discontinued early and claims ten days of exposure to over 500000 readers via a 15 cent quarter page reach. It asks how much would reach the same readers with circular letters.

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Clive George Suer Clive Shook Astor Junius BR. Norton ELKS GR Meas Co Farley Falconio P. H. Tom J. K. P. Green Nixon Nixon Station Westhoff Manufacturers’ League Smiley Stockdale Waege Prengh Railway Bey Water Seguranda Gompers Revistas Cross River Orozco Zaragoza Carload OF Arms Garza Galan Monterey President Madero Chihuahua Ero Arma United States Regista Ista Hun
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