POWERS URGED TO STOP WAR IN REPUBLIC
Provisional President Huerta meets Bank of London and Mexico and National Bank managers to secure 801000 pesos gold for December 1 interest on the National Railways. E N Brown, head of the railways, had traveled to New York to arrange funds. Railways show a 15 million peso drop in gross earnings since 1912. losses on fixed charges and property run into many millions. Foreclosure risks loom if payments are not met, though action must be in a Mexican court as the company is Mexican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huerta
Bank of London
Mexico
National Bank
National Railways
E. N. Brown
New York
British and American navies seek joint Tampico cooperation
Washington reports Rear Admiral Craddock wishes to subordinate to Admiral Fletcher to aid joint efforts in Tampico and Tum while Huerta’s fate remains uncertain. Wilson and Daniels attend the Army Navy game as diplomats monitor Mexican unrest and guard foreign interests along the oil coast.
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Washington, D. C
Craddock
Fletcher
United States
Huerta
Wilson
Daniels
Garrison
New York
Jetary Bryan
Pottstown
Tampico
Tum
New Hampshire
Vera Cruz
Carranza's new pastime maps frontiers with pins
In Hermosillo General Venusiano Carranza marks con stitutionalist held cities on a wall map with white pins. White pins move to Victoria Tamaulipas and Culiacan Sinaloa while Juarez loses black pins. Eight hundred Yaqui troops arrive from Sonora to visit home, Mayo Indians replace them south. Movement said not linked to campaigns.
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Hermosillo
Mex
Mexico
Venustiano Carranza
Victoria
Tamaulipas
Culiacan
Sinaloa
Juarez
Carranza
Chihuahua
Guaymas
Mazatlan
Republic
Sonora
Mexicans Seek Loan From Brussels Amid Uncertain Situation
Mexican agents press for loans in Brussels as Louis de la Fuente, London’s Mexican financial agent, negotiates advances with Philipson Bank behind the Secondary Railroads concession. Philipson says a Mexican loan cannot be floated in Belgium now due to uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Louis de la
London
Philipson Bank
Huerta
F. M. Philipson
Associated Press
Belgium
Red Cross Plan for Juarez Relief Hospital Rejected
The Red Cross Society of El Paso was refused permission to establish a relief hospital at Juarez for Mexican wounded. Constitutionalists refused to allow injured Mexicans to be taken across the boundary to El Paso. The plan proposed placing the hospital on the border, with conditions not yet settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Society of
el Paso
Juarez
Southern Department
Plans Advance on Chihuahua and Villa's Telegram
Dr Braden Red Cross rep in El Paso wired a report to Washington. Sie Jose Vasconcelos received a telegram from General Francisco Villa stating he will advance on Chihuahua today and is confident of capturing it. Villa congratulates Colonel Antonio Villareal for routing Rubio Navarette and aiding Tampico as Spanish warship Emperador Carlos V sails to Veracruz for protection of Spanish subjects.
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Braden
Red Cross
el Paso
Society
Washington
Chihuahua
Jose Vasconcelos
Francisco Villa
Chuihuahua
Cadiz
Carlos V
Mexican
Vera Cruz
Ammunition Scarce in Mexico City Reported
Information from Constitutionalist headquarters states ammunition has become scarce in Mexico City and other Huerta government areas. Carranza and his advisers were inclined to believe the report, suggesting many garrisons in southern Mexico could not withstand an attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermosillo
Constitutionalist
Mexico City
Huerta
Mexico
Carranza
Villa Leads Large Constitutionalist Push From Juarez
Between 3500 and 4000 Constitutionalist troops departed Juarez at noon for the south to attack the Federals whom they defeated near Juarez this week. General Pancho Villa supervised the advance and expects to move again by Tuesday. The fate of the Federal positions to Chihuahua remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarez
Pancho Villa
Villa
Chihuahua
Discrepancies in Hart Kidd Aikmann County Audit
The Hart Kidd Aikmann audit of the county reports discrepancies totaling about 10,000 dollars across years 1897 to 1913. Officials will be invited to explain differences, with auditors stressing honest mistakes rather than fraud. the firm cites a clean overall county condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart, Kidd, Aikmann Company
County Commissioners’ Court
Coffty
Board of County Commissioners
George W. Kidd
Shank Resigns as Mayor of Indianapolis Under Labor Tension
In Indianapolis labor unrest prompts police action to curb crowds as 50 more patrolmen join the force this week. Mayor Samuel L. Shank resigns amid impeachment plans and is replaced by city controller Harry R. Wallace after labor leaders warn of a union teamsters strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Samuel Lewis Shank
Harry R. Wallace
Shank
Residence Destroyed by Fire in Abilene
Abilene Texas November 29 a two story concrete residence owned by M H Compere was destroyed by fire early today. Loss is put at 25000 with 10000 insurance and lightning is believed to have started the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Tex
M. H. Compere
Army Leads Navy At End First Half In 1913 Game
Army led Navy at halftime in the 1913 Army Navy football game played at the Polo Grounds New York City. The article notes weather rain, a large crowd nearly 42 000, high ticket resale, President Wilson attendance, and lineups for both teams with positions and players.
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ARMY
NAVY
New York City
New York
Polo Grounds
Coogan
Wilson
Homer Eads Sr. Elected President of Associated Charities
Homer Eads Sr was elected president of the Associated Charities at yesterday’s board meeting to elect officers for the year. Dr Frank Paschal declined re election, while Dr M J Bliem was named vice president and Mrs Lewis Goodman treasurer. Mrs Sadie Haley secretary and Mrs T W Beck recording secretary were re elected. Haley to Fort Worth for state convention then ten day vacation visiting Llano. Last year the association did more work than ever before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Eads Sr
The
Associated Charities
Board of Directors
Frank Paschal
Association
M. J. Bliem
Lewis Goodman
Sadie Haley
T. W. Beck
Haley
State Convention of Charities and Corrections
Fort Worth
Llano
Machinist Killed by Falling Beam at Roundhouse
J. H. Tucker, 48, a machinist at the Southern Pacific roundhouse, was killed at 10:15 this morning when a heavy steel beam fell onto him during work over a pit. He died instantly and the body was taken to Riebe Undertaking Co. morgue in San Antonio. He was a Mount Pleasant Iowa native who moved to San Antonio with his family eighteen months ago from Kansas City. He leaves a widow and daughter, and a son in Wy more Neb, plus his mother and several siblings.
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J. H. Tucker
Souuthern Pacific Roundhouse
O’clark
Riebe Undertaking’ Company
Wymore
Neb
Tucker
Fife
Mount Pleasant
Iowa
San Antonio
Kansas City
Sherman Street
D. H. Cathey
James Tucker
Wymore, Neb
Riots in Zabern lead to mass arrests across town
Scores of townspeople including several civilian officials were arrested after a night of rioting in Zabern Alsace. Troops cleared main streets at bayonet point as demonstrations responded to remarks by German officers. The trouble began after evening classes ended when students denounced the officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zabern
Alsace
Germany
YWCA Convention Speaker Slams Church Music
The second day of the Texas YWCA state convention opened with Miss Caroline B. Dow of New York City critiquing church music as sometimes slow and out of tune and even atrocious.
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Dallas
Tex
Young Women’s Christian Association of Texas
Caroline B. Dow
National
New York City
Detectives to Guard Galveston Docks Tonight
Private detectives will guard the Southern Pacific docks in Galveston Texas starting tonight replacing uniform city policemen. The move ends a long standing practice dating back to the docks construction in 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Southern Pacific
Cuero Pioneer Peter W. Clement Dies Suddenly
Cuero mourns the death of Peter W. Clement a Texas pioneer and prominent citizen who died suddenly at 5 am He is survived by his wife Rachel Woodward five children a brother in Palacios and a sister in Port Lavaca Henry Arthur Jenks 22 a former San Antonio area student also dies in Boerne funeral set for Sunday at Shelley-Loring in San Antonio with interment at Mission Burial Park Surviving Jenks are his parents a sister and a brother
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Peter W. Clement
Texas
Cuero
Clement
Quintana
Texas City
Rachel Woodward
General Woodward
R. S. Clement
Palacios
Sarah Buroo
Port Lavaca
Edward Jenks
Boerne
Mabel Jenks
Paul Jenks
Freight Agents Meet Hold Regular Meeting of I G N Railway
The International and Great Northern railway held its monthly freight agents meeting with about twenty employees present. Horace Booth presided at Houston and lunch was served in the Travis Club. The session will continue this afternoon with attendees from multiple divisions and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International and Great Northern Railway
Horace Booth
Houston
Travis Club
J. M. Ball
C. Cc. Wood
Tyler
G. A. Deuel
Dallas
J. H. Worrall
G. L. Moore
Fort Worth
J. W. Daley
Galveston
J. W. King
San Antonio
M. C. Bailey
Oklahoma City
Release in Habeas Corpus of Two Men Over Neutrality Case
E Garcia and J A Hernandez were discharged from Bexar county jail after habeas corpus hearings before Judge W S Anderson. District Attorney Linden aided the release amid an alleged conspiracy to violate neutrality laws. The men were arrested after a local probe into a letter to Governor Colquitt threatening further action against alleged Dimmitt county smugglers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Garcia
J. A. Hernandez
Bexar County
W. S. Anderson
Thirty-seventh District Court
Linden
Colquitt
Texas
Dimmitt County
Picture by wire experiment to be tested by San Antonio youths
The Junior Scientific Society of San Antonio will conduct a telegraph photography experiment at its December 12 meeting. A prior session at Carnegie Hall featured a long project discussion and readings on Wireless in the Philippines by John Rodriguez and Light and Color by Marcus Goodrich. Richard Craig led the ultraviolet light talk. Donald Evans joined as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior
Scientific Society of
San Antonio
Carnegie Hall
Philippines
John Rodriguez
Marcus Goodrich
Richard Craig
Donald Evans
Colquitt Explains Acts Before Texas Teachers Association
Governor O B Colquitt spoke at the Texas Teachers Association outlining his education focus and defending his acts. He defended his administration after each point, saying this is my stand and I do not apologize for my sentiments. Other speakers included Henry Exall Baylor University officials and state leaders as officers were to be elected this afternoon.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas Teachers’ Association
O. B. Colquitt
Texas
Henry Exall
Texas Industrial Congress
P. Brooks
Baylor University
J. 8. Abbott
Pure Food Commissioner
M. Bishop
Southwestern University
Trevino Family Arrives From Monterey for City Visit
J. G. Trevino son of General Geronimo Trevino arrives in the city with Mrs. Trevino after traveling from Monterey by train. He will stay at the Menger briefly before continuing to Chicago to handle business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Trevino
Geronimo Trevino
City
Trial of Dr Craig Faces Jury Impasse in Knabe Murder
Shelbyville Indiana November 29 The Craig murder trial progressed briefly before jurors became hard to obtain An imminent death verdict appears unlikely for the case involving Dr William B Craig accused of killing Dr Helen Knabe The prosecution foresees a difficult plea for a death sentence in the jury selection stage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Ind
William B. Craig
Helen Knabe
German Prince Says French Are Hostile
Berlin dispatch reports Prince Bernhard von Buelow, former German chancellor, breaking his silence to warn that inveterate French hostility to Germany stems from the Alsace Lorraine dispute. He argues reconciliation is impossible while Alsace Lorraine remains unsettled and urges cautious, limited cooperation with France. He praises occasional imperial olive branches but rejects claims of goodwill aimed at conquest.
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Berlin
Bernhard von Buelow
Germany
Alsace-Lorraine
Prince von Buelow
France
Alsace
Lorraine
Prince von Beulow
Contests Rise in YMCA Membership Drive Tonight Closes
The YMCA campaign reports 7245 points scored in the past day with the Anti-Suffragette Army leading at 3751.5 votes to 3494 for the Suffragettes. Team 2 of the Antis led by Leroy Farr has 1328 votes, while Suffragette teams C and B trail with 1279 and 830 votes. The contest ends at 7 this luncheon hour as suffragists push for a last minute upset.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Antis
Leroy Farr
Luncheon vote totals show suffragette and anti suffragette scores
At the luncheon this afternoon the suffragettes posted totals for teams A to E with 3494 points while the anti suffragettes posted 3751 points from teams 1 to 6.
Epworth League Banquet Draws 751 Attendees
The Epworth League of Trinity Methodist Episcopal held a four course turkey banquet last night in the league room with 751 members and guests. Fred D. Thompson served as toastmaster while Ben Holtshaw led the program featuring speeches, music, and readings by Annie Stephenson Vera Brubaker Ida Housden and Earle Racey.
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Epworth League
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
League Room
Trinity League
Fred D. Thompson
Ben Holtshaw
C. R Clark
Lawrence Housden
E. C. Hughes
Dunham
Racey
Ida Housden
Earle Racey
Arrested for Forgery in City Jail
A white man about 32 is jailed on forgery charges after cashing many worthless checks totaling between $1.50 and $15 over two days. Detectives seized five forged signed checks on his person. a dozen more have been traced, with more expected. The arrest occurred Friday afternoon on Avenue C after initial resistance.
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Long
Avenue C
Palace of Sweets
Charles Winters
M. B. Miller
San Antonio Gas and Electric Company
Franklin Taxicab Company
Beacon Shoe Company
James Amberson
St Anthony Hotel
Union Meat Market
Montessori to Demonstrate Child Learning in New System
Dr Maria Montessori originator of the Montessori method plans a U S tour to explain her practices. Films were shot at the house of childhood in Italy. She arrives in New York December 8 and will visit Washington and other eastern cities. Miss Margaret Wilson will help host her welcome in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Maria Montessori
Dr. Montessori
Strangers Flee After Attack in Tsaoyang City
Survivors recount October 7 escape from advancing Nangyangfu troops and brutal killings in Tsaoyang. Four hundred robbers slain, two thousand city residents killed. Holm family aided by White Wolf adviser. mission station evacuated due to stench and exposure. Family plans to depart for the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsaoyang
Wang
Mr. Holm
Yomen
White Wolf
Yamen
Fancheng
Southern Publishing Company Incorporation Approved in Texas
The secretary of state approved the charter of the Southern Publishing Company of Waco with capital stock of 83,810 all subscribed and half paid. Incorporators are A. J. Barton W. W. Woodson R. B. Spencer and H. D. Knickerbocker. Ad notes also list Texas Cracker and Biscuit Company and Wichita Falls Window Glass Company charters. Horn Palace Cafe opens with à la carte service at Main plaza and Soledad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Southern Publishing Company
Waco
Secretary of State
Capital
Texas
A. J. Barton
W. W. Woodson
R. B. Spencer
H. D. Knickerbocker
Texas Cracker and Biscuit Company of
Dallas
Capital Stock
W. A. Skinner
H. G. Alexander
T. A. Johnson
Wichita Falls Window Glass Company
Wichita Falls
Areyi Kemp
Frank Kell
W. G. Shaw
Foley Pills Improve Health of Mrs Palmer in Green Bay
Mrs Palmer of 635 Willow Street Green Bay Wisconsin suffered kidney and bladder trouble and grew seriously ill before Foley Kidney Pills aided by Fischer's Drug Store helped her recover health and strength, per Mr Palmer's endorsement.
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Palmer
Willow St
Green Bay
Wis
Fischer’s Drug Store
Adv
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Ident Wilson
Francis Bowes Sayre
Europe
Annapolis
West Point
Midshipmen
Dewey
Metros
Reese Ralston
Esse Howe
Fauston
Prichard
Eee Nichols
Hodgson
Secrol
Abnaca
E Ees
McReavy
Benedict
Harrison
W. Langford
Trinity
A. Sharpe
Yale
C. Marshall
Harvard
Horn Palace
Main Plaza
Soledad
Dr. Paschal
Southern Pacific Roundhouse
Cuero Pioneer
Junior Scientific Society
Trevino
Craig Jury
Traveling Men of
America
Munsey
Munsey’s
George Barr McCutcheon
Frank A. Munsey
von Buelow
League
Trinity Church
Nangyangfu
Soledad Street
A. Collman
Arid Soledad
Ady
Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell, Mass
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