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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1917

Page

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Hoover predicts decline in prices amid food cost controls

Washington October 19 Hoover signals possible easing of wholesale and retail food price gaps as pressure from food administration aims to curb distortions. He expects a gradual price decline toward year end while pledging to publish wholesale prices in 700 cities for comparison with retail figures and to curb profiteering.

Ashington D. C Inlatoe Hoover Fay Camparlis P Jineraze Teaver New Yorks Howe Philadelphia Foo Ace Ahora & Colluern A. Pedea Texas Mr. Peden al Santyces Peltaller Hoover

Fitzsimmons Very Ill in Cuicago Hospital

The cons ditty Robert Sitesimmons, a 28 year old patient at a hospital here, is reported grave with pneumonia. He contracted a night chill Wednesday and rapidly worsened, taken to the hospital where doctors diagnosed tolie pneumonia, the most serious form of his illness. His wife phoned from New York to offer news of his condition and his father.

Robert Sitesimmons Darius Vizsiniman Vizsiniman, Who Is BS Years Old, Apparently Was In the Dest of Health In Tavsdae Beura Mt Asain New York Minse Hay Titesimran Tim

Tanks in the Air headlines mixed up in a garbled report

A damaged newspaper clipping references tanks in the air and a Crema mipplane mogrint with unclear details. It mentions Wha Public Lehrer Cov and a telegram from Steiner. The fragment hints at a military or aviation topic but lacks coherent facts or names.

Lehrer Cov Luni Mny Steiner Dell Quetal Sonny

Liberty Bonds Sold Amid Market Fluctuations

The report notes Liberty bonds sold on the market with prices around 99.72 on the stack market today. Investors respond to shifts in the issue, while government offerings remain steady as traders monitor rates and demand.

Fink Taberty Loan

Teena Ampiees Read Write Contest at Navarro Street

A local reading and writing contest is described with details about a Curist group on Navarro Street in Waco. It notes daily Sunday routines from 11 am to 8 pm and references the Center Office Building in the vicinity. The text is fragmented and includes several garbled terms.

Navarro Street

German envoy did not know Bala Pasha says Tageblatt

Amsterdam reports Count von Bernstorff, former U.S. ambassador, did not know Bala Pasha the Wyrenen man held as spy in France. Tageblatt says the ambassador lacked U.S. access, so telegrams cited by Secretary Lansing may be forged for transparent aims.

Amsterdam Count von Bernstorff United States Baig Pasha France Tageblatt Bala Pasha van Bernstorff Washington Lansing von Jagow von Bernstorff Bolo Fale Tagelische Kundsenau von Jaguw Lanalng Bernstorfé Lunt Bolo Paris Journal

Berlin Policy Uncertain in German Peace Talks

In Copenhagen on October 19 the German government faced ambiguity as socialist Herr Hoch cited Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg's inability to commit to definite peace terms. The piece notes claims the government avoids firm statements, while efforts to raise funds for the Liberty Loan show broad, unofficial regional totals and aggressive enforcement against pro German activity by Treasuries and Justice Department investigations.

Copenhagen Herr Hoch Reichstag von Rethmann Hole

Turbulent German Crisis Teases Imperial Cabinet

Dispatches from Berlin report the chancellorship stalemate as Kaiser Wilhelms return nears. If Capelle resigns and is accepted Michaellis may stay, otherwise immediate political shifts are forecast impacting policy. Vienna leaks hint no vice chancellor offer, while the Budapest strife hints peace push by Count Karolyi at a citizens’ meeting.

London Times Servier Sreulal Catile San Autunio Tig Capnlte Eit Eiteles Michaels Capelle Mechaelis Vor Payer Bax

Preliminary Peace Efforts Prompt Europe Trip

The report from Munich notes Chancellor William and Foreign Secretary von Kuehmann are engaged in talks seen as a preliminary step toward peace. Emperors conversations at Sofia and Constantinople hint at exploring options, but the peace by conciliation remains distinct from Lloyd George and Asquith aims.

Liberty Loan Close to Two Billion in Subscriptions

Washington reports progress in the Liberty Loan drive with Treasury estimates placing total subscriptions near 1.75 billion dollars, within reach of the 2.1 billion target by Saturday night. Department figures show 1.634 billion subscribed by Wednesday night, with officials optimistic about crossing 2 billion by the campaign’s close.

Washington BD. C Treasury Op Unmiauic

Banks Threaten Liberty Loan Pressure Across Banks

McAdoo warned that several banks nationwide have received notices that disloyalty to Liberty Loan would trigger withdrawal of deposits and immediate prosecution for those involved. Camp Pike troops at Little Rock report $708,060 in bonds purchased, with the 247th Infantry showing the highest per capita loan and the 45th Infantry totaling $110,400. At New York Town meetings women faint amid crowd, while subscriptions in the second Liberty Loan flow into the New York Federal Reserve district, aiming for $1.5 billion by October 27.

Jaen Gale New York Chicago Cleveland Phladelphia Boston St. Louis Titchmond Kansae San Frincisco Minneapolis Dallas Federal Reserve Treasury Treasury Department Denartment of Justice Salt Lake City McAdoo Department of Justice Sale Lake City Tentary McAdoo Liberty Loan Liberty Camp Pike Little Rock Ark National Army Camp Pllce Aick Harris Sturgis 247Th Infantry Louisians S45th Infantry Regiment Arkoneis Liberty Town United States Mub-Treasury J. P. Morgan & Co Wederat Reserve AON & Gain

WOUND ALLEGED BANDIT IN Cleburne BANK JOB

Details of a Glen Rose bank robbery unfolding with a posse pursuit. Four men linked to the First National Bank of Glen Rose were fleeing, one wounded during capture attempts. Suspects named include J. M. Monard of Oklahoma. Authorities claim the gang split, with two moving toward Dallas on the interurban line.

Ty Warrios & Bank Bool Banik Gsamiecee Sapulpa Cepiotra Hascard Dallas

Hard coal miners strike over grievances at Lehigh Wilkesbarre colliery

Hard coal miners at Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Company collieries walked out today asserting no satisfaction on grievance adjustments two thousand anthracite miners involved. Chief complaint centers on pay for stock removal and related issues.

Wazleyon Lehigh & Wilkesborce Coal Company

Attack on Frankfurt Am Main Report Falls Short

Patch newspapers report that the Friday air attack on Frankfurt am Main by entento aylators caused no damage. Bombs fell on open ground and were repelled by gunfire. Despondency blamed on hard hearth. a wife and three children bereaved.

Amsterdam Germany Patch Aewapapers Frankfort-on-the-Main Entento Aylators Plaurview Charles O. Mackieson Plainview

Burgemeister case set for trial in Texas court

The court prepared for Miss Burgemeister's trial after prosecutors argued bond should stay at 25 000. District Attorney McAskill testified he met her in New York and she sought a swift trial. Governor Campbell pressed for speedy resolution as attorneys argued over bond adjustments and court dates for December and January.

Dele Campbell MaAskill Migs Burgenfeister New York McAskill Mr. Campbell Judgs Anderson Anderson Burgemeister Walser Watson Wetson Crone Arleen Diefenaa Moaslill Fudge Anderson Alr. McAsk Ki McAskith Camppell

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