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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1915
Page
5
An odd visitor event in Gementville featured a prehistoric themed program titled Antediluvian Animals and an Ancient Auto. The Rotary Club hosted guests at the plant with a mock parade, bands, and novelty exhibits, highlighting a staged entertainment planned by local organizers and guests listed among the attendees.
Albert Kronkosky and Alien Kronkosky hosted a cement equipment exposition featuring a brass quartet from the principal bay. Souvenir handouts, captaincy, and descriptions of the event were distributed. The company highlighted daily outputs including LAU barrels of cement, 400 barrels of oil, and two rounds of opal. Cy Heel a Tipporaes wrote the piece titled Its a Short Way Out to Comment.
German military attaché Franz von Papen toured San Francisco with an American friend registered as Mr Hatzfeldt of New York. He avoided public comment, claimed absence, and remained tight lipped about the unidentified visit amid wartime provocations and embassy intrigue.
Abraban Bishop aged about 23 was shot and seriously wounded by his nephew Wednesday night near Hallettsville while boarding the Night Flyer. The assailant, Abe Bishop, fled toward the back of the house. deputy sheriff Cannan investigated, claiming the shooter was insane.
The British government awaits unofficial applications through State Department trade advisers to release $167,000,000 of American owned German and Austrian goods held at Rotterdam under orders in council. Negotiations have continued for months as trade officials seek permits and terms. The British embassy notified Washington that arrangements allow trade advisers to submit applications and have permits diverted to the embassy.
Vice President Marshall met with President Wilson at the White House to discuss the international situation national defense and other administration issues. He favored an adequate army but offered no具体 recommendations and the session touched on a possible special Senate session and congress rules reform.
Midvale Steel Company, a major independent steel maker, sold today in Philadelphia for about 19.09 million dollars. Purchasers unnamed, sale coincides with Cambria Steel Company’s potential sale, no confirmation on forming a large new steel corporation.
In Jackson Georgia a 12 to 14 year old black boy named Joe Persons was hanged for the assault of a white baby near the town in June. Governor Curris declined to intervene after a prison commission conference. The boy weighed 75 pounds and investigators noted the execution proceeded as planned. Journalists report Japan trip for Franciscan study.
Alexander Behr of Russia arrives in New York to drum up support for forming an international chamber of commerce. He aims to unite American and Russian business houses to expand trade and overcome barriers. Also noted a one foot rise of the Rio Grande at Del Rio after four hours of rain in nearby areas.
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