Army and Navy clash at Polo Grounds in Thanksgiving classic
Fort 40 000 spectators including the president witnessed Annapolis vs West Point. Navy led 3 0 after two first halves as Brown kicked a field goal and Merrillat caught a touchdown pass. Second quarter ended Army 9 Navy 6. The crowd cheered as both teams prepared for the second half.
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Polo Grounds
New York
United States
Annapolis
West Point
Washington
Navy
Army
Brown
West
Jouett
Benedict
Hobbs
Nichols
Middies
Weyand
Hodgson
Woodruff
Nicholls
West Pointers
Pritchard
Merrillat
McEwan
McReavy
Blodgett
Gilchrist
Hoge
Unsettled Weather For San Antonio Tonight And Sunday
Local forecast for San Antonio and vicinity calls for unsettled conditions tonight and Sunday with likely showers and a drop in temperature tonight.
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San Antonio
Weather snapshot across cities with Sunday rain expected
Observations from multiple cities report temperatures ranging from 40 to 58 with winds from the east south and north. Rain or rain Sunday appears in several locales including Chicago Milwaukee Kansas City Boston and Washington with low temperatures often around the upper 40s to mid 60s.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
Boston
Washington
Automobile races postponed again due to weather
San Antonio Automobile Club president Dr W A Hering announced further delays after a heavy downpour. Tomorrow’s program starts at 1 30 pm with a free for all and the eleven car freak race, followed by the second day’s events.
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W. A. Hering
San Antonio Automobile Club
Jack Burke
Burn's
Fischer's
Grand Opera House
Panhandle Snow Falls. Cattlemen Report Good Condition
Snow began in the Panhandle after an all night rain on November 29. Cattle men say stock are in good condition, with ample cotton seed cake to prevent suffering if snowfall continues.
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Panhandle
Dalhart
Tex
Eight O Clock Deadline for Sunday Light Want Ads
Eleventh Hour Sunday Light Want Ads bring results and should be submitted before 8 o clock tonight to avoid the Too Late to Classify column. Tomorrow's Light Want Ads will reach about twenty two thousand San Antonio and Southwest Texas homes, delivering strong results.
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Light
San Antonio
Texas
Light s newspaper claims Southwest Texas circulation lead
The Light s asserts it has the largest paid home circulation in Southwest Texas and notes it exceeds all San Antonio newspapers by 100 percent.
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Texas
San Antonio
Navy chief warns of officer shortage across fighting ships
Rear Admiral Victor Blue reports the current navy officer pool cannot man all warships in a conflict. He urges Congress to rebalance ranks, notes growth in junior grades, and calls for expanded naval reserve recruitment alongside improved cadet examinations and pre entry medical checks.
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Washington, D. C
Victor Blue
Bureau of Navigation
Congress
Admiral Blue
Naval Academy
Naval
Annapolis
Navy
Housewives Seek Egg Boycott Over Prices
Chicago women from 96 clubs protest egg prices, calling them artificially high. They vow to boycott eggs selling as high as 45 to 46 cents a dozen until prices drop to 32 cents. A conference with wholesale dealers has uncertain outcome and possible legal action is discussed.
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Chicago
Ill
Ting
United States
Auto Party Robbed on Pelham Park Way in New York
Three masked robbers halted an automobile party including Cornell Doremus, president of Germania Life Insurance, and a young woman and chauffeur. They beat Doremus, took his watch and money, and ripped two rings from the woman, who fainted. The incident followed an earlier fatal car collision nearby.
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New York
Cornell Doremus
Germania Life Insurance Company
Pelham Parkway
Doremus
New Head For League
Fort Worth Texas November managers elect W R Davidson of Waco as president of the Texas League at a meeting this afternoon. W P Allen declines to run again and becomes first vice president. Davidson’s salary is 1800 dollars a year.
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Fort Worth
Tex
W. R. Davidson
Waco
Texas League
W. P. Allen
Davidson
Vanderveen and Stone houses burn in Grand Rapids fire
In Grand Rapids Michigan on November 29 a fire destroyed two houses and three business establishments. No lives were lost though several families were displaced. Property loss including insurance was estimated under 65000 dollars. origin of the blaze remained undetermined.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Vanderveen
Stonehouse
Robin Completes Sentence For Bank Wrecking In New York
New York November 29 Joseph G Robin completed a one year sentence for wrecking the Northern Bank at Blackwell s Island penitentiary. He received deduction of one month and twenty one days for good behavior.
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Robin
New York
Joseph G. Robin
Blackwell's Island
Wisconsin deer hunters tally 22 dead in season
Milwaukee Wisconsin November 29 The deer hunting season ends tomorrow with a total of 22 hunters killed and 23 injured from accidents in the state this year the highest death toll on record.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Farmers State Bank of Gorman Receives Texas Authority
At a meeting of the state banking board a certificate of authority to do business in Texas was granted to the Farmers State Bank and Trust Company of Gorman Eastland county with capital stock of 65000 R W Higginbotham serves as president and Curtis Brian as cashier
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New Bank For
Gorman
Austin
Tex
State Banking Board
Texas
Farmers’ State Bank and Trust Company of
Eastland County
R. W. Higginbotham
Curtis Brian
Suffrage Convention Opens as Women Expect Places in Congress
Feminist leaders arrive in Washington for the annual suffrage convention. Senator Helen King Robinson predicts women will join Congress and the cabinet within ten years, citing Colorado as a model. Delegates exceed 1000 with 500 accredited. discussions focus on a proposed 10 cent tax per member to fund the national organization and possible relocation of headquarters from New York to Washington.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Helen King Robinson
Colorado
House of Representatives
Senate
United States
Suffrage Association
Illinois
Association
Anna Howard Shaw
National Association
Congressional Union of
Washington
Woman's Political Union of
New York
Shaw
Jane Addams
Chicago
Denver
Colorado Senate
Finley Takes Office as New York Education Commissioner
John Huston Finley of New York City assumed the post as the second New York education commissioner. He holds degrees from Tulane Knox Princeton and Michigan and is 50 years old. The salary is 10000 dollars a year.
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Finley
Albany
N. Y
John Huston Finley
New York City
New York
Tulane University
New Orleans
Knox College
Princeton University
University of Michigan
Fair cool weather expected in San Antonio area
Major Allen Buell issues a forecast of fair cool weather for San Antonio with sunshine. The region reports a recent heavy rain 3:15 to 5:40 a.m. totaling 0.89 inches and a noticeable temperature drop. Other Texas stations report varying rain amounts while a Pacific Northwest storm adds to unsettled conditions.
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Allen Buell
San Antonio
Texas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Gulf States
Abilene
Dallas
Taylor
del Rio
Palestine
Houston
Southwestern Telegraph, and Telephone Company
Austin
Cuero
Luling
Lockhart
Cotulla
Pacific Northwest
Rocky Mountain
New Mexico
Seibert Says U.S. Merchant Marine Shapes Panama Canal Value
Colonel William L. Seibert of the Army Corps of Engineers told National Geographical Society members that the Canal's value hinges on Congress enacting laws to create an American merchant marine engaged in foreign trade. He leads Gatun locks construction on the Isthmus.
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Washington, D. C
Panama Canal
William L. Seibert
U.S. A. Corps of Engineers
National Geographical Society
Ceer
United States
Congress
Seibert
Colonel Seibert
Gatun
Isthmus
More Livestock Urged At South Agriculture Conference
Greater diversification of crops in the Southern States was urged by representatives of the Association of Commissioners of Agriculture of the South who left Louisville for a Chicago conference. They urged more live stock and more acreage for alfalfa and other leguminous crops and backed bonded warehouses under state supervision to aid cotton farmers. A spring conference will be held in Atlanta with dates to be named. John W. Newman of Kentucky was chosen president and J Dy Prive of Georgia secretary.
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Louisville
Association of Commissioners of Agriculture of the South
Chicago
Atlanta
John W. Newman
Kentucky
J. Dy Prive
Georgia
Indians surrender on Beautiful Mountain near Farmington
All but two of the fugitive Navajo Indians defying the government surrendered to Brigadier General Hugh Scott near Farmington. Scott telegraphed the Adjutant General that the Indians gave themselves up without bloodshed and would be taken to Santa Fe for trial. The search for the remaining fugitives continued as of the report.
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Washington, D. C
Beautiful Mountain
Hugh Scott
Scott
Andrews
Farmington
Santa Fe
Patterson Files Appeal In Sherman Anti-Trust Case
John H. Patterson president and 28 other former National Cash Register officials from Dayton were convicted last year of violating the Sherman anti trust law and filed an appeal in Cincinnati today.
Thurman Found Not Guilty in Sam Clarke Murder Case
After more than five hours the jury returned at 8:45 p m and found M Thurman not guilty of murdering Sam Clarke in Orange Texas.
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Thurman
Orange
Tex
M. Thurman
Sam Clarke
Leased Wire Day Report From Associated Press
The San Antonio Light features the AP Leased Wire Day report, a vast daily general news service with around 20,000 words. The paper also includes its own large special news sections alongside the wire coverage.
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San Antonio
Associated Press
Ape
Missionaries held by bandits in Hupeh endure days of hunger
In Northern Hupeh near Tsaoyang, American missionary George Holm and Norwegian Rev H S Fauske survived four days in a straw-filled room as bandits searched for them. They faced starvation and thirst for three days and nights while troops attacked the robbers. families remained separated with no word of safety.
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Peking
White Wolf
Hupeh
Fauske
Lutheran Brethren Mission
George Holm
Mr. Holm
Tsaoyang
Wang
Yamen
Christian Stokstad
Johnson
Li Yuan Heng
Test Saloon Law Case Filed Over Closing Hour
A test case filed in the Seventy third District Court by Chester Basse seeks to challenge a new civil saloon closing law. Comptroller W P Lane is defendant with a hearing set for December 6. The suit alleges the comptroller threatens to close the saloon for staying past 9 30 p m or before 6 a m or failing to alter the building setup and questions the scope of the law on post closing cleanup.
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Seventy-third District Court
Chester Basse
Bismarck
W. P. Lane
W. F. Ezell
Comptroller
Buried Gold Stolen From Urbaneck Home Shed
Henry Urbaneck, a building contractor, reports $220 in gold buried three weeks ago behind his home at 700 Lombrano Street has vanished. A footprint offers only clue as detectives Green and Marsden pursue the mysterious theft as Urbaneck had planned a hunting trip on November 7.
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Henry Urbaneck
Urbaneck
Lombrano Street
Green and
Marsden
Mexican laborer dies after trench cave-in on College street
Bonifacio Gonder a Mexican national died at 8 30 pm after dirt from a trench for water pipes on College street collapsed. He was pulled from beneath the mound and rushed to a local hospital where he died. He had lived in San Antonio a year with widow and parents surviving. Funeral set for 9 am tomorrow at Riebe Undertaking parlors with burial at San Fernando cemetery.
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Bonifacio Gonder
College Street
Gonder
Mexico
San Antonio
Riebe Undertaking Company
San Fernando
Becker Case Revived in New York Appeal
Twenty five reasons Becker should not be executed for the murder of Herman Rosenthal will be presented to the state court of appeals next week. Becker, now in Sing Sing under electroution sentence, is said to be a victim of a conspiracy and denied a fair life opportunity. Schepps, the state's key corroborative witness, is claimed to be an accomplice and the trial rushed by public opinion.
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New York
Becker
Herman Rosenthal
State Court of Appeals
Sam Schepps
Kansas women meet to draft platform declaration
Kansas women gathered in Topeka to draft a principles declaration for state political groups. It is the first such gathering since women won the franchise last fall, with about 150,000 women voters in the state. The meeting was nonpartisan.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Austin Plans Big Celebration For Colorado River Dam
Five car loads of Mardi Gras floats travel from New Orleans to Austin for the dam completion parade. Bills of lading reach the Chamber of Commerce secretary, signaling the city’s largest street pageant for the event.
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Austin
Tex
New Orleans
Colorado River
Chamber of Commerce
Mexico Crisis Deepens as Rabago Ends Life in Tamaulipas
The Paris Temps urges concerted action with the United States to force Mexican factions to lay down arms. General Antonio Rabago, military governor of Tamaulipas, killed himself after losing Victoria, with reports of other defections and continued fighting across the republic.
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Paris
Paris Temps Today
Mexico
United States
Mexico City
Questido Modeno
Vera Cruz
John Lind
Wilson
Manuel Madero
President Madero
San Juan Aloa
Madero
Zapata
Ajusco
Federal District
Rabago
Jose Gonzales Salazar
Bellano
Antonio Rabago
Tamaulipas
Victoria
Enn Ae Nines Ernor
Erison
Oria
Tomas James
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Tena
Weneee
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A. Wee
A. Wees
Ll Seeene
Eter
A. m. Teeter
Ween
U. S
Auto Party
Wilbur P. Allen
Helen Robinson
South
Becker Case
Republic
Paris Temps
Moheno
May
Lind
Pico
Juarez
Tampico
Saltillo
Chamber of Deputies
Ing
Porfirio Diaz
the Republic
Huerta
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