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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1913

Page

2

Villa Plans Raid on City of Ghinuarua

Dispatches report Rear Admiral Fletcher contacting Constitutionalist leaders near Tampico to secure pledges protecting foreign property. The Mexican border crisis prompts US forces movement from Fort Douglas to El Paso to safeguard the city and surrounding territory.

Villa Ghinuarua Fletcher Tampico General Aguilar Navy Department Suffolk Craddock Juarez Washington War Department el Paso Fort Douglas Utah Twentieth United States Infantry Fort Bliss Fifth Artillery Hugh L. Scott Twelfth Cavalry New Mexico United States General Carranza Constitutionalist Mexico Hermosillo Magdalena

Colquitt To Outlook On Mexico Policy

Governor Colquitt writes to Lawrence F. Abbott of The Outlook disputing U S actions in Mexico He argues internal affairs should be managed by Mexicans with outside protection of foreigners under the Monroe Doctrine He questions US concessions to Huerta and criticizes Wilson administration dictation.

Austin Tex Mexico Colquitt Lawrence F. Abbott The Outlook New York Abbott Republic of Mexico United States Huerta Washington Wilson New

Vitalitas Promises Health Boost in New Display

Advert says Vitalitas cleanses digestion and liver ailments, claims radio activity revitalizes weakened bodies, and entices customers with samples at Wagner's 407 East Houston Street. Distributor ships nationwide via parcel post and express services.

Parcel Post America Wagner’s East Houston Street

Mexico’s Revolutions Highlighted by New York Governor

The governor notes Mexico has had three presidents in three years and warns of bands of red flaggers who respect no law. He argues theory cannot settle the Mexican population and cites Mr. Cleveland's view of facing a condition, not a theory.

York Mexico Cleveland

American Consul Dispatches Messenger for Tajo Mining Protection

American Consul Hostetter sent a special messenger to Rosario to secure full protection for the Tajo Mining Company property. Reports from Washington said Constitutionalist officials demanded 8000 pesos from American officers of the company.

Hostetter Rosario Tajo Mining Company Washington

Spain May Send Warship to Mexican Waters

Madrid reports the Spanish cabinet discussed the Mexican situation and is believed to have decided to dispatch a warship to Mexican waters after a meeting yesterday afternoon.

Spain Madrid Mexican

New Life Guards Stalled In Mud On City Tracks

Rain and deep mud slow operation of newly placed S P I and G N lines cars. Life guards under cars meant to save fallen persons drip, pick up mud and halt progress. Crews clear tracks while old cars without guards run temporarily.

Traction Company S, P.I G. N Hisenbach Eisenbach

City guards defend street congestion claim

Officials defend guards noting their value and blaming street conditions for congestion. They cite a recent incident where a child’s life was saved by guards and state the guards will remain in service.

Auto Races Move to Saturday for Climactic Finale

Promoters after a conference decided to shift the fall automobile races from Sunday to Saturday. The 48 mile event, longest on the card, will now run Saturday with two free for all races on the final day. Dr W A Hering of the San Antonio Automobile Club predicts a fast course after track work by H G Hates and team.

W. A. Hering San Antonio Automobile Club H. G. Hates International Automobile School

British Minister Seeks Register Amid Mexican Tensions

In Mexico City Sir Lionel Carden asks British residents to register at the legation as part of defense planning. Danish residents are invited too. The Cuban charge d'affaires also takes similar steps. Reports describe threats to attack Tampico oil tanks if gunboat Bravo remains, risking vast damage to the city and river region.

Mexico City Lionel Carden Chamber of Deputies Republic Bravo Tampico Fiscal Pier Tuxpam Vera Cruz

Herrick Praises U S Policy in Mexico at Banquet

Paris dispatch reports American ambassador Myron T. Herrick addressing the Thanksgiving eve banquet of the American Club. He cites misunderstandings in international politics and says U S policy toward Mexico is driven by idealism for civilization and world progress. Maitre Fernand Labori attends and thanks hosts.

Paris Myron T. Herrick Mexico United States W. S. Dalliba Maitre Fernand Labori America

Italian Parliament Opens as King Victor Emmanuel Addresses Nation

Rome reports a brilliant ceremony opening Italy's Parliament with King Victor Emmanuel, Queen Helena, and royal princes present. Deputies and senators cheered as the king entered the Senate, and two Socialists along with a Republican took the oath for the first time. The monarch outlined reforms and promised religious liberty with no church interference, while asserting sovereignty of the government. Also noted is a plan to spend twenty nine million dollars on Moroccan public works, including ten million for Casablanca port works and six hundred thousand for prisons and courts.

Rome Victor Emmanuel Helena Quirinal Tribunal Senate House Italy Morocco Casablanca

Hale Leaves Washington for Reports on Carranza Conferences

William Bayard Hale departed Tucson late last night for Washington to report directly to President Wilson on the conferences he recently held with Venustiano Carranza, the leader of the Constitutionalists in Mexico.

Hale Washington Tucson Ariz William Bayard Hale Wilson Venustiano Carranza Mexico

Property to Be Protected

Hermosillo Sonora November 27 General Riveros of Sinaloa notified authorities to safeguard a property as part of ongoing security measures in the region.

Hermosillo Sonora General Riveros Sinaloa

Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Darker Hair

An ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a ready-to-use tonic for darkening gray hair, claiming it hides grays, stops itching, and adds shine. It contrasts DIY sage tea with this product priced about 50 cents per large bottle.

Estate of Louis H Severance Worth 14 Million

New York reports the Severance estate totaling 14 803 815 with no will. Louis H Severance died June 25. He left Cleveland Ohio as his home and was close to John D Rockefeller. The estate is split between John L Severance and Mrs Elizabeth S Allen with the son receiving an administrator’s commission excess and 200 000 pledged to missions and colleges to be honored.

New York Louis H. Severance Cleveland John D. Rockefeller John L. Severance Elizabeth S. Allen

Died Here 77 Year Old Louise Izes Native Texan

Louise Jane Izes 77, long time San Antonio resident, died at 3 15 am at 524 North Laredo Street. Born in Texas, she lived in the same house 33 years. survived by four sons, one daughter, two brothers, and four grandchildren. Funeral at 2 30 pm from the residence. burial at Mission Burial Park.

Louise J. Izes Louise Jane Izes San Antonio North Laredo Street Izes Texas Goliad J. B Fred Samuel Oregon W. D Los Angeles Cal Lou Grana George Riley Fredericksburg Roxie Paulus Willow City Tex Mission Burial Park

Cards for religious census are sent out citywide

Over 1000 cards issued from 227 Gunter Building to volunteers for the December 2 census in 2 to 4 pm slots. Training will follow meetings at St Joseph's hall and Guadalupe Catholic hall. Volunteers urged to attend. public welcome. Zelaya Arranges for Hearing in New York case on murder charges.

Gunter Building Herbert B. Linscott Bexar County Sunday School Association Iva Robertson Gilbert St. Joseph's Catholic Hall East Commerce Street Guadalupe Catholic Hall San Jacinto and San Fernando Streets Zelaya New York Jose Santos Zelaya Nicaragua United State Shields

Census envelope distribution to religious workers

Religious workers will be instructed Saturday night at Second Baptist Church North Center and Chestnut streets. The task of sending out envelopes and census blanks is keeping the office busy and will not be finished until Monday night.

Second Baptist Church North Center Chestnut Streets

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