Sway at Jubilee draws San Antonio chorus crowd
A 1500 voice chorus from San Antonio public schools led by Mrs. Lulu Griesenbach performed at the Jubilee grounds, with a 25 piece orchestra under Professor W. H. Smith. The San Antonio public schools declared a half holiday to participate, and thousands attended the day’s events amid a busy Jubilee program featuring a large track meet and exhibits.
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San Antonio
Texas
Lulu Griesenbach
W. H. Smith
Scholastic San Antonio
Berom
Brackenridge High Hoors
Meensere
Lone
Main Avenue
Lukin
Essay Musical Club
Council of Jews, Women, Kindergarten Association
Phoenix Club
Eli Hertz
Texas Deration of
Becker to Testify In Own Defense In Rosenthal Case
New York police Lt. Becker plans to take the stand in his murder trial to prove his innocence in the Rosenthal case. District Attorney Whitman aims to challenge Becker’s finances if he testifies. James D. White, a former strong arm squad member, and other witnesses backed Becker saying his raid on Osenthal’s gambling den was honest, countering earlier testimony.
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New York
Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Whitman
James D. White
Rosenthal
James D. Hallen
White
Osenthal
Medina Dam Case Remanded to Medina County Court
Judge Maxey remands Albert Reitzer versus Medina Valley Irrigation to the Thirty-eighth judicial district in Medina County Texas for lack of jurisdiction. The plaintiff earlier issued a writ on August 8 1912 to halt construction and floodgate action to protect property from impounded water. The Medina Valley Irrigation company seeks removal to the federal Western District of Texas.
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Maxey
Albert Reitzer
Medina Valley Irrigation Company
Thirty-eighth Judicial District Court
Medina County
Texas
Medina Dam
The
Federal Court of the
Western District of Texas
Perkins Denies $3,000,000 Roosevelt Campaign Charge
George W. Perkins testifies before the Clapp committee that he underwrote only $122,500 of the Roosevelt pre convention campaign. He denounces the $3 million assertion as an unmitigated falsehood, pressing for Senator Penrose to explain or retract the claim.
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Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
George W. Perkins
Clapp Committee
Perkins
Penrose
Senate
King Nicholas Sends Stirring Talks to Montenegrin Officers
Montenegro’s King Nicholas addresses staff officers before combat in a bitter tone against the Turks and urges a fighting spirit. Prince Peter telegrams Heidelberg of a great victory and ten thousand Turkish troops captured with artillery.
Big Battles Expected as Balkan Forces Advance
London reports three to four major engagements likely to begin soon in European Turkey. Balkan armies have crossed the frontier while Turkish defenders withdraw from frontier posts and small towns, preparing to defend entrenched positions, with Adrianople as a likely objective. Rumors of outer fort falls and Kirk-Kiliseh capture circulate, but are unconfirmed.
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London
Turkey
Balkan
Adrianople
Kirk-Kilisseh
Turks Destroy Servian Regiment in Mine Attack
Belgrade dispatch reports the Seventh Servian regiment virtually exterminated after crossing into the Nivipazar district due to Turkish land mines. Separately, Turkish warships bombarded Kavarna on the Black Sea, destroying the customs house and damaging shops and dwellings northeast of Varna.
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London
Nivipazar
Belgrade
Softa
Kavarna
Black Sea
Varna
Servian Army Advances Near Novivarosh
Belgrade reports good progress by General Zskorovitch’s Servian army in the Novipazar district. troops have captured the small town of Novovarosh, located five miles from the Servian frontier.
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Belgrade
Servia
Zskorovitch
Novipazar
Novovarosh
Greeks Leave for Home from Houston to Turkey War
A train carrying thirty five Greeks from Houston arrived in Dallas on October 21 with more Greeks assembling for a 130 person group. They will depart on a special Texas and Pacific train tomorrow night to join the Turkish war effort.
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Dallas
Tex
Houston
Texas & Pacific
Aviators to Enlist for Balkans Service
John Schaefer of New Orleans and Robert Elliott of Brooklyn left for Washington to enlist with the Greek legation for army service in the Balkans.
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Chicago
Ill
John Schaefer
New Orleans
Robert Elliott
Brooklyn
Washington
Balkans
Molina Believed Wanted Here In Roosevelt Case
Molina believed sought by Chicago police for attempting to force entry into Colonel Roosevelt’s room at Mercy hospital. He had previously checked into the St Anthony hotel as Eduardo Molina and cashed two bad checks under that name. Police chief Fred Lancaster ordered a Chicago description comparison and possible arrest.
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Colonel Roosevelt
Chicago
Mercy Hospital
Milwaukee
John Schrank
New York
Roosevelt
Luis’ BE
Molina
St. Anthony
Eduardo Molina
Fred Lancaster
the St. Anthony
Panama
Colombia
Weather Forecast for San Antonio Area Tonight
For San Antonio and vicinity to night increasing cloudiness not much change in temperature Tuesday fair and colder.
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San Antonio
Weather notes for travelers across major cities
Observations at 8 am report St Louis 52 clear with southeast wind and 60 low in last 24 hours. Chicago 50 partly cloudy with south wind and possible rain. Kansas City 56 rain and cooler, 56 low. New York 52 clear with east wind and possible rain tonight. Boston 48 partly cloudy with north wind, 44 low. Washington 42 clear with northwest wind and rain possible Tuesday.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
San Antonio Light Holds Exclusive AP Leased Wire Claim
The statement denying any newspaper carrying the Associated Press leased wire in part or whole outside the San Antonio Light is unfounded and lacks basis, according to the source text. The assertion emphasizes exclusivity of AP wire within the city publication.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Roosevelt Departs Hospital For Oyster Bay Train
Onboard Roosevelt’s car Col Theodore Roosevelt leaves Mercy hospital Chicago for Oyster Bay. Bulletin from physicians reports pulse temperature and respiration normal wound discharge diminishing and colonel in good general condition.
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Colonel Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
John B. Murphy
Chicago
William B. McCauley
East
Scurry Terrell
Arthur D. Bevan
Alexander Lambert
Roosevelt
John B. Golden
Murphy
Diaz Followers Threaten Surrender Demands Near Tampico
Reports from Laredo say Diaz supporters seek surrender of Tampico and nearby towns, warning of armed resistance if refused. The U S Navy orders Brutus to Guantanamo to resupply battle ships. Tacoma and Des Moines to Vera Cruz for continued protection of Americans.
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Laredo
Tex
Felix Diaz
Tampico
Jefe Politico
Washington, D. C
State Department
Canada
Vera Cruz
Diaz
Madero
Progreso
Puerto
Mexico
Navy Department
Tacoma
Knox
Ransford
Miller
Far Eastern
Japan
United States
Matsuhito
Washington
Wilson
Atlantic
China
Nicaragua
Des Moines Arrives Aiding Vera Cruz Amid Tense Standoff
The Diaz revoltaries hold Vera Cruz while federals sit on the outskirts. The US cruiser Des Moines under Capt. Charles F. Hughes arrived to ease anxiety of foreign residents. A meeting between General Diag and the American captain occurred with undisclosed results. Two more American warships were anticipated. Other nations to send sea aid.
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Vera Cruz
Mex
United States
Des Moines
Charles F. Hughes
Diag
Hughes
Dias
Mes Sea
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Penro
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Ryan
Harmon
Underwood
Clapp
Nicholas
Montenegro
King Nicholas
Prince Peter of
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Heidelberg
Germany
Roosevelt's
Colonel Feels Eine EN
Col
Cecil Lyon
Fort Wayne
Ind
Scurry L. Terrell
Theodore Roosevelt
Union Station
Fitzgerald
Derals
U. S
Bulletin
Key West
Guantanamo
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