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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
600 REBELS SURRENDER
General Allowed 10 Retain Command
and Join Obres0nistas.

Vera Cruz. March li.-General
Euardo Logo. rebel. has surrendered
to the fedcrals with 600 men. He
was allowed 10 retain his command,
joining the government forces.
Refugees arriving from Puerto.
Mexico. say Rebel General Candida
Aguillar has returned 10 Frontera.
leaving General Benito Torrucco in
command with 1900 men and gun
boats.
General Jose Dominique. command
ing the government forces. is reported
at Ojapa awaiting reinforc,ments.
and a battle for the possession of the
port is expected shortly.
Previous reports were that Puerto
Mexico had been captured by the
federals under DOminguez.
The rebels are reported to have re-
occupied Minatitlan after fighting in
which there were 100 casualties. y
gunboat participated in the attack.
during which sailor from The Brit
ysh light cruiser Constance. guard
ing English interests, was wounded.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
COOLIDGE WIRES
san Francisco Judge Accepts Cabinet
Position Immediately.

San Francisco. Cal, March H.
Chief Justice Curtis ID. Wilbur OF The
California Supreme Court today pre-
pared TO lay aside the erminc of his
office TO take up the wcighticr duties
of the post OF secretary of the navy.
rendered the office by telegraph
late last night. Justice Wilbur re-
sponded accepting the portfolio. sur
rendered by Edwin r. DENLY last Mon
day. He will leave for Washington as
soon as his appointment is confirmed
by the Senate.
President Coolidge's Summons TO the
California iuriSt was terSc.
You seem to be the man ! need
for the navy" the President telc-
graphc;l. lam drafting You today.
Please answer.
within ten minutes. Justice Wilbur
replied:
Il will accept the appointment and
will come TO Washington as soon after
confirmation as possible"
He announced that he would not
resign from the California Supreme
Court until he had been sworn in. as
naval secretary.
Chief Justice Wilbur has for many
years been one of the leading lawyers
and iurists of California. and a leader
in child welfare and Sunday school
work. He was graduated from the
naval academy in 1888.
Born in Booncsboro. Iowa. May 10,
1867. he was educated in the public
schools of that place and of James
town. y. u. Following his graduation
from the naval academy he came to
California. taught school for one year
and entered an attorneys office 10
study law. In 1880 he was admitted
To practice. In Los Angeles. while he
was judge of the Superior Court. he or
ganized the juvenile court there and
drafted several bll.' which later
formed the basis for CALIFORNIA;
Juvenile court law.
He was elected cKef justice Of the
California Supreme Court in 1872.
after having served since 1919 as as
sociate justice. He is n brother of DR..
Ray LYMAN Wilbur, president of Stan
ford ! 'niyerSity
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14

JUR|ST NEW ],
NAVY CHIEF
Curtis Wilbur, Naval Acad-
envy Graduate, to Sue
coed DENLY.
ACCEPTS CABINET POST
rendered Position by Cool
idge After Kenyon
Declined 1t.
ACCEPTS CABINET POST
Washington. ID. C.. March 1i.-Cur

Washington. ID. C.. March 1i.-Cur-
tbs ID. Wilbur, chief justice of the
California Supreme Court. graduate
of the naval academy. has been select
cd by President Coolidge TO succeed
Edwin DENLY. veteran of both the
navy and the Marine Corps, as head
of the Navy Department.
Judge Wilbur announced his accept
ancc Of the appointment last night ut
San Francisco.
His nomination was sent to the
Senate this morning by President
Coolidge.
Judge Wilbur was rendered the cabi-
net post aftcr William :. Kenyon. who
resigned from the Senate 10 become Il
federal circuit court judge. had de-
clincd the appointment because he felt
he lacked essential qualifications for
Il naval secretary.
Both jurlsts had been considered
also in connection with the attorney
generalship. it is understood. and II
belief prevails that il Harry NJ. Daugh-
crty should resign. an offer OF his
place in the cabinet would prove more
acceptable TO Judge Kenyon.
Assistant Secretary Roosevelt has
been acting secretary of the navy since
Monday. when Mr. DENLY rctitctl. and
will remain in charge until the new
secretary takes the office.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
WOMAN CHARGES
FORMER HUSBAND
WITH SONS DEATH
Boys Death in 1922 At
tribufed to SUI
eide.
.Ardmore. okla. March i,.-Coun.y

Ardmore. 0hla.. March fi.-Coun.y
Attorney John l.. Hodge is coEsid-
ering request made Wednesday ny
Mrs. ]. \. Kendall TO file charge
of murder against her divorced huS.
band in connection with the death of
their 16-year-old son, on April IL,
1922.
The request was made iast after the
divorce had been granted by Dis
trict Judge Asa f.. Walden.
Hodge said he will make new
investigation of the boys death, n pre-
vious inquiry having indicated sui
eide.
At the first examination it was re
vealed tnat Kendall had whipped the
boy on the night Of his death be-
cause he had asked TO attend show.
A shot was heard later and when
Mrs. Kendall rushed into her son 5
room he was dead. n small calibrc
rifle lying on the floor several yar'is
away. Kendall was arrested but NJ
charge was preferred and lie was dis
missed
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
CRUDE DOLLAR BILL
ON WRITING PAPER
IS DISCOVERED HERE
Mexican Arrested for At
tempting to
Pass 1t.

Seizure OF one of the crudest coun-
terfeit bills ever seen in this section of
the country by Ed Tyrrell. secret ser
vice Operative in charge of the San
Antonio office. resulted in the arraign-
mcnt of Lorenzo Martinez. n Mexican
laborer. before United States Commits
sioner x. l.. Edwards. Friday morn
ing. on the charge of attempting TO
pass counterfeit currency. After waiv-
ing preliminary examination he was
placed under $500 bond.
On piece of ordinary writing pa
per an attempt had been made to re-
produce a 81 silver certificate. The
work. both in coloring and design was
evidently done by hand. Even cas-
ual glance from distance would
detect the fact that the certificate was
spurious. Because of the crudity of
the work. federal officials here believe
that ii is the only one of its nature
produced by the alleged counterfeiter
and that no others are in circulation.
According to Information obtained
by The secret service operatives. an at
tempt was mada~by MARTINEZ. ii is nj
legged. TO cash the certificate in nay
ment for food. The west side restau-
rant keeper TO whom the certificate
was offered. turned il down.
Martinez, it is alleged, then gave
the certificate to friend 10 cash for
him. The latter gsve Maritime 80
cents. it is alleged, and promised 10
give him the remainder when he
changed the certificate. He took it TO
h9 nj, uharn rho SnurinuSuaSS of tho
certificate was at once detected. The
secret service office was mortified. The
certificate was then ALLEGED TO have
been traced back to Mariincz. result
ing in his arrest at his residence on
the 500 block South Concho street.
Thursday aftersnon.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
SHOT BY "BAD MAN"
Dangerous Mexican Arrested After
American Shot i'm Mexico.

Laredo. Texas, March 1t.-GeorGe
Howard of the oil firm of Howard
and Clark was held up. hit over the
head and shot Monday night in Nueva
Laredo. He was brought 70 the Ameri-
can side Tuesday.
Mr.. Howard is improving rapidly
and his wound is not believed Ia be Of
a serious nature. Santiago Cava2os
was arrested for the shooting and is
being held by the authorities in Nueva
Laredo. Cavazos is dangerous char
acter and is wanted on the American
side for the murder of Bill Speed.
which occurred on the international
pontoon bridge several years ago. and
also for an attempted holdup on the
American side of the bridge several
months a"o. He is also wanted for a
serious offpnse by officials at Co;ulla.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
SENATE DELVES INTO
TREASURY CONDITION
IN FIXING TAX RATE
Mellon Opposes Plan to
Lengthen Time for Pay
ment of Public Debt.

Washington. ID. C.. March IT,
The Senate Finance Committee dclNf,l
further today into the condition OF
the treasury. preparatory to fixing
the rate schedules of the revenue
bill.
Suggestions thst the margin access
Idle Tor tax reduction be extended by
lcngthcning the program for retire
ment OF the public debt and reduc-
ing the annual rate of repayment,
has attracted little support. The pro-
posal. when made yesterday. was mn
mcdiately opposed by Secretary Mel
Ion.
Chairman Smoot plans TO COM
plete the hearing of treasury Off
cials this week and start work next
week on the rate schedules. Under
secretary of the Treasury Winston
was asked for his view today.
Meantime the Senate got into an
other tax debate over President Cool
idse's message asking for a reduction
of 1923 taxes in time TO head off the
March IL income tax returns.
Senator Harrison. Democrat, Mis-
issippi. aSsailcd the Presidents re-
quest as merely political move"
and predicted that taxpayers will get
4 reduction on taxes payable this
year whether the revenue bill be-
comes law or not.
What the President is trying t.
do" Senator Harrison declared. is
10 get this provision out of the rev.
hume bill and then veto that measure
which provides permanent tax re-
lief"
He insisted that united support will
he given any proposal TO reduce in
come taxes payable this year if the
revenue bill fails Of enactment.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14

WILL BE WARMER
Partly Cloud Weather Is Forecasted
For Saturday.

Fair and somewhat warmer is the
forecast for San Antonio Friday
night. although frost is predicted,
Saturday will be partly cloudy and
warmer with minimum temperatures
from 81 10 a. with light to moderate
northerly to easterly winds.
The temperature dropped to 33 de-
grees here Friday morning and there
was frost which was comparatively
heavy south of the city.
The weather map shows high ores
sure area over Texas extending down
from Canada. Over the Rockies. a
low pressure trough extends down
across the United States. As iris
trough moves eastward it will bring
warmer temperatures to the state.
The Panhandle is covered with snow
as deep as seven inches. Gal
weston renorted an inch and half
of rainfall up 10 Friday morning. but
Houston did not receive any precipita-
tiou
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
SCHOOL FOR SOVIET
SYMPATHIZERS RAIDED
BY CALIFORNIA COPS
80 Alleged Members of
Communist Party Ar
rested.

Los Angeles. Cal. March l..-licm-
bers of the police radical squad to-
day are preparing TO question - al
legged members of the Communist party
arrested in a raid at San Pedro last
night on what harbor police described
as school for Soviet sympathizcrS.
The prisoners are charged with Grim
inIl syndicaliSm.
According 20 the raiding officers.
Manuel Levin. %. who says he is n
Russian. was instructing about 10
men, women and children in the pin
ciples of Soviet government when he
was interrupted. He was addressing
his class in Russian.
Portraits of Emma Goldman. Karl
Marx. Rosa Luxemberg and Nikolai
Lenine adorned the walls of the hall.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
CHARGE $17,4S1 FRAUD
Officer Of Texas Oil Company lpd:ct.
ed Oh Five Counts.

New Orleans. La. March i4.-Har-
~ J.. Eldridge. vice-president and op-
Grating head of the fuel oil DEPART
ment OF the Texas oil company in
New Orleans, was indicted yesterday
by the Orleans parish grand jury on
five counts including ombczzlement Of
S17,4S1.
Witnesses from the. comptroller's
department of the company appeared
before the grand Jury and are said
10 have. supplied the information on
which the indictments were returned.
Mr.. Eldr;dse was released on bond OF
$4,000.
Details of the case were withheld
By the oil company officials, but it
was understood that the charges were
made in connection with fuel oil de-
liyelies.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
TO NOMINATE ROGERS
San Antonio Man 10 BE Proposed as
Rotary District Governor.

The name of Harry III. Rogers of
San Antonio will be presented in NOM
ination for the office of district gov
crnor of Rotary international at the
district conference TO be held at Wi
chita Falls this month. The announce
ment was made by President Frank VI.
Lewis of the San Antonio Rotary club
at the weekly luncheon Friday at the
st. Anthony.
Mr.. Rogers formerly was president
Of the San Antonio club and is at
present Il member of the International
Rotary committees. He has been ac-
.tice in the work of Rotary in Texas
and has received national recognition
for his work in the Students Loan
Fund activities.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
CAUGHT WITH LIQUOR
Pair Hal List Of Names Of Prominent
Austin Men. Cops Say.

Austin. Tex. March 14.-Of.icers
announced last night list containing
pames OF nearly n dozen prominent
Austin men. was taken from Mrs.
Louise Il. Thomas OF New Orleans. ar
rested this morning and charged with
possession and transporting liquors.
Mrs. Thomas and Dave LutZer of
Temple. were taken in custody as they
got off the Houston train. officers nj
leging they found ~ quarts of whisky
in Lutzer's possession and 80 quarts
OF bonded liquor in two suitcaseS car
ried by Mrs. Thomas.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
VANDERBILT CANCELS
SPEAKING DATES AND
HURRIES TO CAPITAL
Secretary Says Trip Being
Made in Matter OF
"Great importance"

New York. March f4.-Frank A..
yanderlip today cancelled speaking en-
gagements for tonight and tomorrow
and took an afternoon train for Wash
ington in response to what his secrc-
tary said had been Il sudden call.
The secretary described the matter
as of great Importance but would
not diyulge its nature.
Mr.. vanderlip said he prepared for
his departure on few minutes notice.
He answered in the affirmative a queS-
ton rs to whether his call to the capl-
tai is in connection with the oil in
nIlirV.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
INVENTS NEW CAMERA
Scientist Says Kodak VIII Take Pie,
lures by Starlight.
Monterrey. Cal. March IA ca

Monterrey. Cal. March IA cam
era which can photograph moonlight
and starlight has been perfected by
James Worthington. carmel scientist.
Oxford graduate. and fellow in the
Royal Astronomical Society, it was
announced by Worthington.
Worthington says that the camera
can be worked eight times las fast As
the ordinary camera and that it can
take 1000 pictures q minute in day
light IL plates or film could be fed to
it fast enough.
Worthington says that he is now
perfecting a camera capable OF taking
10000 pictures a second.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
UPHOLD MRS. STILLMAN
Court Rules in Her Favor in Defense
of Divorce Suit.

New York. March 1.-THE appel
late division of the Supreme court in
Brooklyn TODAY unanimously upheld
the recent findings of Referee Gleason
in favor of Mrs. Anne L. Stillman.
wife al James 4. Stillman. former
head OF the National City Bank. IN
her defense Of the suit for divorce
brought against her by her husband.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
ADMITS Staying GIRL
Man Says He Was Jealous Of Other
Young Men and ChlorOfOrmcd Her.

yNorristOwn. Pa. March 14.-Harold
w. Dean is said TO have confessed
that he killed Louise Bruppacker. Ii.
whose death March 1, was attributed
to heart disease. lie was boarder
OF the Brupnacke- home. The police
say he admitted he entered her room
Mt night and chloroformcd her as she
slept because of jealousy OF other
youag men.
Anonymous letters writen to the
girls father before her death led tn
Deans arrest.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
Poles Protest Mcneil Decision.
NNorS1,, NJarcl, f1-'Ihp Polls

Diet with only the Ukranian and
White Ruthenian DEPUTIES voting in
the negative. has Gdontcd a resolution
protesting against the findings of the
neutral commission in the Memcl dis.
pute. The commission was appointed
nv the League OF Nations and Is
headed by Norman II. Davis. former
American understanding of state.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
Omaha Cattlemen TO Visit Texas.
Omaha. Neb.. March 14.-BOund fo'

the cattle country of the West and
Southwest. delegation from the
Ohama stockyards left yesterday on
their third annual trade excursion.
The first stop viii be Denver. At
each stop. the advantages Of Omaha
livestock market will be cxtollcd by
the Omaha boosters. The excursion
lists will attend the Texas and South
western Cattle Raisers' Association
convention at Houton, Tex, March
Is to 20.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
The WEATHER
TEMPERATURES.
FORECAST.

san Antonio rud vicinity: Tonight lair.
somewhat warmer but frost; Saturday.
partly c,oudy and warmer. minimum
temperature. g. TO 4s; l'ght TO moderate
northeriy to oaSte-ly winds.
East Texas, Tonight, fair: somewhat
warmer. frost nearly to- coast; Saturday.
partly CLOUDY. Showers in southwest por-
zion and on Yves; coast. warmer.
West Texas: Tonight, partly cloudy.
warmer: Saturday. partly cloudy and
warmer in southeast portion.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
PICK NEW BRAUNFELS
Texas Grain Dealers to Hold 1924
Convention in May.

Fort Worth, March 14.-New
Braunfels was selected as the meeting
place this year of the Texas Grain
Dealers Association and the annual
convention will be held May 1924. the
executive committee of the association
decided in meeting here Thursday.
Those attending the meeting We're /:
Douglas W. King of San Antonio;
Joe +. Lawther. Dallas: i. V. Neu-
haus. Houston; l.. G. Bellew. Pilot
Point: Harry l.. Kearns. Amarillo,
and ii. Il. Dorsey. Fort Worth.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
ROB COMMERCE STORE
Ben Suecia Hardware Establishment
EOSted Of s4OO i'm Goods.

Property valued Mt $500 was stolen
Thursday night from the Ben Specia
Hardware store. so West Commerce
street. Entrance was gained through
rear window.
Among the property taken was sew
en- pistols, As razors, IS knives.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
A Flight Around the World

off from Los AnsteS next
week in the the globe in arpane the the
be Sunday Light be
flight the pictures
flight description of The planes aud ata
records. You viii want to read IT,
Wcariug: is the title Of an Illustrated arua
Zie.feld
authority feminine beauty
=
interesting argument
will article Ring plcnas'u
Of complete like
a amt au p
hears IN NCi a distance OF II miles
Eysy Light contains interesting i,Hs
Of Call the Circulation Dpar
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Light
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
RATIFY LIQUOR TREATY
L. S..British Pact Affects Search and
Seizure of Boats.

Washington. ID. C.. March 1.-THE
treaty between the United States and
Great Britain authorizing search and
seizure OF suspected liquor craft be
yond the three-mile limit was ratified
yes arday by the Senate.
The vote. which came after more
than two hours Of an executive session.
Was stated unofficially 10 be CT 10 ..
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
German Conditions Improve.

Berlin. March fi.-The extent %
Gcrmany'S economic recovery since the
rehabilitation of her currency was dis
Sosed by Chancellor Marx yesterday
Phcn he mentioned that there were
snly 10000 short time workers in the
unoccupied area aS compared with
10000 in November The number Of
totally unemployed has been de-
crcoscd
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
HOME WEATHER FOR TOURISTS.

Chicago; Temperature. 50; showing. To-
mile wind from the north; lowest tenn
pcraturc in last 81 hours 80: highest. sc.
Kansas City: Temperature. IS: partly
cloudy; les than 1o-mlle wind from the
northwest lowest temperature in last
81 hours 20: highest, 81.
b. New York; Temperature. 81; cle.r; 60
M, wind from the northwc-i: lowest
temperature in last "a hours. g; highest,
10.
1t. Louis: Temperature. IS clcai; lees
than fg-mile wind from the north: low
est temperature IN last - hour IS:
highest. IS.
Washington; Telapcra ture- IS cloudy;
loss Than ie-mle wind from the NORTH
east; lowest temperance in last = hours
IS; highest. -.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14
Canadian Denominations Merge
Winning. Manitoba. March IL

Methodist. Presbyterian and Congre-
sationalist denominations was passed
by the Manitoba legislature last night,
without discussion.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-14

CONTINUED On Iase 'eOl
The Colorado statesman., 1924-07-26
SOME USES AND MIs-UsEs OF POWER

o
local
~ of Negro dealing
would achievements
commission
brought
All
hold interviews with Denvers daily
n las
had
ynched Nothing of color vaguely
black
citizens leading the mob This indeed decided change policy and
Negro organization Denver will
o
achiev
leading
of
and Monday full text of the splendid
delivered
readily admitted by ALL either evil glad
this
standing and finer appreciation of citizens
The Colorado statesman., 1924-07-26
OUR POLICY

a
II
u COLORADO STATESMAN
OF it.
scutned
due responsibility
beliefs
a
o
campaign will deep animoses already
We hope assembly of Aug will be snguay free from
be
OF
full appreciation
will Within editorial
al
be
public that of
o of state and nation
The Colorado statesman., 1924-07-26
'That Prefix Super Has Suffered Rare Punish
ment Since Radio Came"


which called forth unceab
This failing
complex for tubes and circuits ogna
laboratory Schenectady about II ago. according
Dr. De Forest
them the time bad they first sound
they least coined by who knew pathology
which descend today startled world
supas analysis alike One firm kind
translate into ordinary English for so we
the intended but many others
outside vocabulary and despair have decided not to at
tenn o keep up longer with the word coners
prefix super has suffered punishment since radio came
much that nowadays unless set
something And the situation
side well times lately we have been
enthusiastic the radio field about the relative
and the and have
had didn't know what they Wheewit
has staighway fallen less than nothng e knows
the theory inquer but he doesn't know how applied
Won't the word take few days off?
The Colorado statesman., 1924-07-26
All Signs Point to Reorganization of American
Bar Association
by PRESIDENT ROGER SHERMAN Illinois State Bar Asso

WELL know that with all their ability along professional
MAN. and business lines the lawyers of the United States have
WW neither complete effective organization Admit
edy the American Bar association only small
fraction of the strength influence should 1t is made
individuals only and lacks the that it would it
backed by the of the throughout the nation
There is in fact bond between the and the Amer
lean Bar association The latter in the only
through its organization and its individual members The local
socatons not they in its
men We have therefore, their
related with bonds national association
dependent of far they concerned
and made of individuals only The statement of these facts
shows the lack of conference of the bar whole
All signs point the reorganization of the American Bar aca
on in the future that will be truly representative of the state
associations well its members The necessities OF the present
situation demand There harm dreaming occasionally at
least pleasant national body vitazed by all the
those composed all the lawyers their
Such association and only such association
would the entire bar of the nation 1t would put the Poe
the position is entitled position of great dignity
and power.
Then indeed might hope accomplish the for which
reform the law facilitate
the administration justice the standard of integrity honor
courtesy legal profession thorough and liberal
legal education and cultivate and cherish spirit OF brotherhood
among all the members thereof.