Back to 1914 The World War Echoes and Expo Hints
Features recount 1914 echoes with Ethiopia Italy and Britain in war talk. Notes on German Olympic ban talk and AFL boycott, plus New York auto show previews and early 20th century tech like 12 cylinder cars. Franklin’s biography and chlorine gas mentions anchor the era’s mix of sport, politics, and science.
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Ly King
Asd
Laval
England
Italy
Ted Sea
Churchill
Britain
Mediterraneavy
Egypt
Oga~den
Ethiopia
Europe
Quashed Indictment in Ochse Case Heres Quarrel
Federal judge McMillan quashed one indictment charging falsification of government reports in a liquor case tied to William Ochse of the San Antonio Drug Company. The second indictment charging illegal transportation of liquor remains set for trial. Consolidation of the two indictments was approved over objection.
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R. J. McMillan
Mquor
William Ochse
San Antonio Drug Company
T.A. Lamswert
H. J. Ringcott
Jaker
Whiteman
Ridge McMillan
Federal District
Cork
Ochse
McMillan
Peron
Korman
Menfillin
Wade
Martin Arnold
Altorwey
Arnold
Paleo
Meailian
Ang
U. S
W. RB. Smith
Defendents
San Antonio
Smith
McMillen
Fils
John J. Giles
Commercial National Bank
Attorney General Homes
Cummings
Ethiopian Slaves Freed by Italians Proclamation
Rome Oct 3 The proclamation by General Emilio de Bono commander in chief of Fascist forces in East Africa declares that slavery is abolished and all Ethiopian slaves in Italian conquered territories are freed. The message comes from Mallatory headquarters on the northern front.
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Rome
Emilio de Bono
Africa
Mallatory
Harbord Memoirs Launch in The Light Daily
General Harbord, praised as uniquely qualified to write the definitive history of the American army in France, begins his memoir series this Sunday in The Light. He asserts no future book will surpass the work and ranks Pershing’s writings among the key sources for the army’s wartime experiences and achievements.
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Charles G. Oates
France
General Harbord
General Pershing
Jewelry Stolen From Auto In Aurora Apartments Garage
Jewelry valued at 160 dollars vanished from a parked car at the Aurora apartments. Mr and Mrs Heard reported the theft after returning from a theater. Two suspects were named.
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J. W. Heard
Aurora Apartments
Heard
E. Davis
West Esmere Place
Bolice
Davis
Felipe Idols
Mexico City
Ida
San Antonio
Ralph Deely
Nixon
Malanoristreet
Boats Sink During Storm Off Scotland Killing One
A brutal gale in parts of Scotland halted shipping and wrecked small boats on the Clyde. One death was reported at Glasgow with five injuries. The British steamer Valdulia sent an emergency message from about 420 miles northwest of the Hebrides as it abandoned ship with about 40 crew and 4 passengers aboard.
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Scotland
London
Glasgow
Clyde
Laya's
Vadulia
Sin
Westel
Diebrides
Ah Gland
Girl Creek Victim Believed Murdered
Columbus detectives say evidence indicates Geraldine Kollman 19 suffocated after a drowning Thursday not a homicide linked to pecan hunting. A man was arrested and questioned as the investigation continues with findings from Cummings Creek shallow waters.
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Girl Creek
Columbus
Texas
Geraldine Kollman
Savas Nob
Cummmings Creek
Nord
Pair Sought for $9600 Mail Holdup
Waco police pursue two heavyset armed men after they forced rural mail carrier Walter Cotten into a ditch and robbed him of about $9800 yesterday near Martbanks. Cotten identified the suspects as middle aged and driving a car.
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Waco
Walter Cotten
Martbanks
Wao
Quake Toll Rises in Helena as Aftershocks Hit Northwest
Helena Montana faced a deadly aftershock night with two fatalities and multiple injuries as a building collapse and fires followed a strong earthquake. Charles Siggeling of Abbieton Wisconsin and Dave Harris of the local transient camp died from injuries. The quake disrupted the city for hours and damaged a new high school while tremors spread across Montana, Idaho, Washington and Alberta.
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Helena
Mont. Ock
Charles Siggeling
Abbieton
Wis
Dave Harris
Montana
Sittes
Idaho
Washington
Canadian
Alberta
Oscar Baarson
Haris
Boveman
Butte
Billings
Miswala
Sheloy
Yellowstorng National Park
Spokane
Walla
Wash
Lewiston
Boise
Moscow
Tolaho
Francis A. Thomson
Montana Behoot of Mines
Italians Repel Ethiopian Drive at Eritrea Front
Eritrea clash along the Omat river ends with Italian forces repulsing Ethiopian attack, heavy Ethiopian losses reported. Many chieftains in the Omazer region reportedly submit to Italian authority as Mussolini’s pilots seek encounters with Ethiopian airmen. No Ethiopian planes sighted on the front. Message continued on page 2.
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Borst
Mrs. Wy
Preas
Asmara
Eritrea
Och
Ertrea
Omazer
Mussolini
Vittoria
Bruno
Addiy Ababa
German Marriage Law Tightens Under Nazi Health Edict
Berlin October 19 Reichsfuhrer Hitler bans marriages in four cases to safeguard pure German blood. Couples from foreign countries must visit the public health office before vows. Prohibited if contagious disease exists, incapacity to manage affairs, nervous disorders harming the community, or inherited disease unless sterilization is planned.
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Berlin
Public Health Office
Reichsfuehrer
Hitler
Fortien
Peace Outlook Boosts Stocks Rally
New York trading opened with a favorable peace outlook lifting stocks across sectors. Industrials and major names like Chrysler General Motors American Telephone and Telegraph gained between 1 and 2 dollars a share, while non ferrous metals stayed soft with small declines. In Kalamazoo Michigan Representative Henry J. Kimball Republican died after a stroke. he had served since his election to the third Michigan district.
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New York
Uveras Atom
Stock Exchange
Chrysler
U. 3
Thien Pacific
Western Union
General Motors
American Trephon
Lowes
Michigan
Kalamazoo
Mitch
oPi
Henry
Kimball
Weather Forecast for San Alfonin and Vicinity
Generally fair Saturday night and Sunday with slightly warmer temperatures. Friday high near 72, Saturday morning around 66, with Sunday near 69. East Texas and coast regions show showers possible in the south and Rio Grande valley area. Winds light to moderate with coastal breezes.
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San Alfonin
East Texas
Dorthessterry
San Antonio Sees First Heavy Rain In Weeks
A strong rainfall battered San Antonio causing the river to rise and halting traffic on Friday. Fire crews extracted stalled cars, extinguished a street fire, and public transit faced disruptions as totals reached about 231 inches for the 24 hours ending Saturday morning. Temperatures ranged from a high of 78 and a low near 65 as rain continued south and east. The year’s rainfall tops 39.62 inches with October’s excess reported at 43.10 inches.
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San Antonio
East Houston Street
San Antonio Public Service Company
Jhl Rachon
Aid
Jarboe
Abilene
Miners Head Carpenters Chef Fist On Floor
In New Jersey at the AFL convention a clash between John Lewis and William Hutcheson sparked a disruptive bout of pushing and shouting. Green restored order as both leaders were separated. Hutcheson claimed Lewis struck first. Both weigh over 208 pounds as the fight underscored the rift between industrial and craft union factions over charter types and organization of mass production workers.
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Allantic City
N. J
American Federation of Labor
John ©. Lewis
Tinted
Industrial Union
Wiliam Hutcheson
Carpenters’union
Craft Union
Foreigh
Nuaber
Luxiay
Tiotame
Lewis
Hutcheson
Akron
Wiliam Green
Vacancies listed in today's light classified columns
Advertised vacancies include furnished and unfurnished apartments and rooms with weekly and monthly rents. Listings mention Whittler Adams Thirteenth Misiletog Park Hill and other addresses, plus housekeeping rooms and weekly rates. Additional details and contact timing appear in the print edition.
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Whittler
Adams
W. Misiletog
Sin Pedro
Tae
Park Hill Cjs
Allensworth Forsishhe
SRR
King William
Si& San Pesto Ugusekeeping
SBS
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