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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1915

Page

7

Subways Blast Traps Workers In Seventh Ave Cave-In

A dynamite blast during subway excavation on Seventh Avenue between Twenty fourth and Twenty fifth streets caused a cave in that buried a trolley car and section of street. Dozens of workers, mostly women and girls en route to shops or factories, were killed or injured. Police, ambulances, and rescue crews worked through the night as gas and water mains fractured and debris impeded access.

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Rockefeller Seeks Loan of Nightshirt During Colorado Visit

John L Rockefeller Jr and a four member party toured Colorado properties of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company, meeting workers at Primero mine camp. Rockefeller spoke to locals about labor and capital partnering in industry, stressing mutual prosperity as they toured the mining camp and boardinghouse.

Primero Cald John L. Rockefeller Jr Culorida Fuel and Iron Company Rnver Colorado Rockefeller Pinere Rockefellar Mintelf Hante Seph Haske New York Koenefeller Formany

Cotton market mean active in New Orleans

Feb 22 reports bulls regained control amid tropical disturbance rumors expanding from Texas. Prices rose sharply on weather and crop reports, with active futures up about 12 to 14 points from yesterday. Frost affected parts of Ohio and Pennsylvania. crops appear not severely damaged.

New Orleans Lin Povern Erent Mateh Ohio Pennsylvania Jeania

Weather forecast from multiple cities with scattered data

The report provides temperatures and conditions for several cities including San Antonio Denver Milwaukee and Seattle. It notes rain likelihood tonight and generally cloudy skies with warm periods and low cooling in various locales.

San Antonio

Obregon Rejects Villa Lopez Plan In Mexican turmoil

Larned Texas September report says General Obregon told Cavernes adherents he opposes a Carranza overthrow and will not abandon Carranza. Telegraph reports also claim arrest of former Carranza loyalist Gonary Blane as martial court action looms in the capital.

Larndu Tex Alvaro Obregon Cavernes Carranga Villa Roubees Obregon Afesica Pan-Amercat Henial Celles Gonary Jaucie Blane Carranar Bienen Hib Hite Meghordlia- Han Blane Tr Visional Gullvrves

Villa advances in northern Mexico report signals shift

Dispatches from Washington on September 22 summarize a surge of Villa troops toward Sonora and Juarez, with more than a dozen trains moving toward the front. About 10 Americans aboard a special carrier are removed per State Department guidance, while remaining Americans are said to be concentrated in Durango and Chihuahua. Carranza forces reportedly embark on ships at Mazatlan and Manzanillo as U.S. observers monitor the evolving crisis.

Washington Generil Villa Mexico Sonora Allen Datty Yorrean Nerarding State Department Regirta Durango Torrent State Department Red Torrent Chihuahua Parra Chihuahula Kerrigan Mazanillo Carranza Raleigh Manzanillo

Calles Marés Stand Near Cananea in Sonora

Calicas Carranza commander General Elias Calica prepares to hold a line stepline miles west of Cananea as his forces retreat before Yagul Indian attacks. Gov. Jose Maytaren of Nogales denies Villa chief Urbalejo wounded and says Urbalejo pursues Calles’s disorganized army. another report places Calles near Neco.

Nogales Aris P. Elias Calica Carranza Cananea Jose Maytarens Nos’ Gales Sonora Uropieio Villa Urba- Jelo Calles Neco

Walsh and McCall Nominees in Boston Primaries

Boston Maye September 22 A rough canvas of yesterday's joint primaries shows Governor Walsh renominated by Democrats and former congressman McCall chosen as his Republican opponent. Despite a complex ballot and new primary law, turnout was light due to apron working, with the Democratic and Republican totals for governor both hovering around forty percent. Nelson Anenn muwite Et

Boston Walsh Wre McCall Becaue Apron Far Governoe Winne Finn Pras Ae Parte Nelson Anenn Muwite

Annexation of Belgium Opposed in German Bund Leak

Paris dispatch reports a German anti annexation petition publicized by the Bund Neues Vaterland. The document attacked aims for annexation and warned of peril to peace, urging leaders to halt expansion plans amid calls to retain dominance over Belgium and adjacent border regions.

Paris Bund Neues Vaterland Humanite Une Orgimastion Bertie Welibete Abe Manite Burt Wyr Ag England Evan

Indictments in Eastland disaster case announced

A state grand jury returned indictments charging conspiracy and criminal negligence in operating an unseaworthy Eastland steamboat. Named are Arnold, Hull, Pedersen, Erickson, Keed, Eckiff, Steele and Devis, with involvement by the Indiana Transportation Company and related lines. Six others were previously indicted weeks earlier.

Chicago Tt. Sant Medbval Igdlotmenta Sily Perens Arnold Joseph Chicago Steamachin Company Corntera Bastland Wham & Hull Oanager Walter K. Gréehébavin Indiana Transportation Company Harry Pedersen Torserh Erickson Robert Keed Charles Eckiff W. O. Steele St Joseph-Ortenga Steamship Company St. Josepn-Chicago Steamship Company Ininnal Transportation Company Arnold, Hull

Hod Carrier To Go Kansas City

Sept 22, 192? Hod carrier with hat and pipe is replaced by a well dressed workman. E. Hathern, president of Building Laborers International Protective Union of America, says modernization will replace the tool with hoisting machinery. He notes more elevators and mixing plants are being installed as construction advances.

Kansas City Pld Tohacen E. (. Hathern Building Laborers’ Internaional Protective Union of America Hathern

Schapira Case To Court In Paris Trial

Paris aftercare reports Hang Schapira, Paris representative of Muslin & Son, was arrested shortly before the war outbreak. He faces trial at the correctional court on defrauding leakers and others of about 280000 dollars. A Musica and his three sons were arrested in New Orleans in 1915 for fraudulent beatings in human hair involving over 400100 dollars. Espee memeds Discuss Vinton in San Francisco aviation forum as part of the international engineering congress discourse.

Patis Hang Schapira Paris Muslin & Son Schapira A. Musica New Orleans Vinton Francisco Sept Axnerty Aizennstone Diplognek

Letters from Archibald in Washington reveal covert notes

Archibald reports from Washington on intercepted letters and state department actions. The recall request of the Austro Hungar ian ambassador stalls as authorities await further communications involving Count von Berstorff and other implicated figures. The letters stir speculation on German Austrian links and possible war material sales to Norway and other nations.

Washington, B. Ca Stile Palk Rin Ana Wilson Cio Anha Remard Co Porte Utllurg Rex Papen Ladwaye Mumba Austro-Hungariy Grabstgadge Prealdamt Wilaon Ani Lanalog State Department Berlin van Tagen New York Ransingen

Safe conduct sought for recalled ambassador amid Vienna notes

State Department officials reported they had no official word from Vienna on the recall of Austro-Hungarian ambassador Dr. Dumba. The Austro-Hungarian embassy asked for safe conduct from the allies, while Dumba planned to sell from New Turk on Rotterdam September 28, signaling no definite directive from his government yet.

Washington, D State Department Vienna Dumba Rotterdam Dumbs

President Wilson adviser denies urging U.S. ammo export

In London, Colonel Edward M House says he spoke on several matters including ammunition but not quoting President Wilson. He recalls no instance where the president proposed exporting ammunition to any country, stressing his own opinion. Also reported are bank official fraud charges in Kansas City involving the American Mission Trust Company and three ex-officials charged with mail fraud.

New York Edward M. Wouse Wilson Lester Dumba Washington Ciiister Torglen London Doha United States Wiluun de. Dumba Iles House Celale Bwansas W. I Moyer George L. Davie John W. Buers Decimel American Mhion Trust Company Jale Veatera

Commanders push sustained artillery blast on front

Paris reports allied commanders Sir John French and King Albert plan an extended bombardment along the front with heavy artillery. Observers note continuous shelling renders portions of the German line untenable while German defenses briefly reoccupy abandoned positions between air raids. French aviators claim successful bombardment of a railroad station.

Paris Aners Tottre Ehlel Fleid Tali

Chinese Government Debates Form of Nation’s Future

Peking reports the council of state urged President Yuan Shi Kai to seek a citizens convention before year end to decide if China remains a republic or becomes a monarchy. A provisional constitution requires public approval but hints at new cleansing measures. Yuan hints a citizens’ convention may be called, avoiding elections, while the council’s move renews debate over China’s political form.

Peking China Council of State Vine Shu Kai Citizens’ Convention T Que Weseselly Yuan Shi Kai Qin

Bryan to Sell His Texas Farm Delayed Talk With Wilson

Washington Sept 22 Former secretary of state Bryan met with President Wilson for over an hour in the first cabinet high level talk since his resignation. Both avoided discussion of the conference and Bryan hinted at plans to move to Texas. He asked reporters for help in selling his Texas home and left the White House stating he would head south tonight.

Washington D.C Bryan Wilson A. S White Honee Chem Texee

Hotel Register to Go Chicago See Who's in Town

Fragmentary notice reports a hotel register change in Chicago aimed at reducing public access to guest lists. The system will be revised to protect patron privacy while maintaining a basic record of the hotel’s occupants.

Chicago Heatinis

Peace Treaty Approved by Senate Amid Alarms

The Senate approved the May 23 peace treaty among Argentina Chile and Brazil. The pact calls for a permanent international commission to inquire and report on disputes before any further hostilities and sets conditions for limited actions while the commission reports. Signatories agree not to begin hostilities until the commission has acted or the war period ends. The maritime channel near Merida del Ruer a remains a disputed area with patrols by both sides.

Alrts Senate Argentina Chile Graal A.B Go Engin Merva del Ruera Ters Fritirs

Bulgaria Stands on War Brink in Balkan Tensions

Bulgarian mobilization tightens the crisis as Greece Serbia and allied powers scramble for strategic response. Reports say Bulgaria aims to incorporate Macedonia, with railways controlled by the government and urgent cabinet measures under King Constantine and Premier Venizelos. Artillery clashes intensify on the western front as French British and Belgian forces engage in renewed bombardment and German air raids disrupt rail lines.

London Batkand Ie Wara Bulgaria Greece Constantine Venlatlos Serbia Peroce Vaslen Werlin Macadonie Hewig Belium Belgium Kidderberke Belem Kamomsden Gregoei Saca Macedonia Poetilion Rhs

Bulgaria on the Brink of War as the Entente Warns

A London report from September 22 notes Bulgaria readies for possible hostilities. Military authorities control railways and traffic is suspended. Allies fear Bulgaria’s alignment with central powers grows as protests and government support indicate mounting national tension amid territorial disputes in Macedonia.

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