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Newspaper
San Antonio Evening News
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1922
Page
1
The first of the treaty armament conference pacts was ratified with a 67 to vote in favor. The accord concerns the use of cable facilities for Pacific Yap in the Pacific region. Republican leaders France Maseland and John van were among attendees.
A Santa Fe passenger train bound Guthrie to Kiowa remains stuck in a snow drift near Faire emt Oklahoma. Officials say rescue will not occur until the drift is cleared. no casualties reported. A northwest storm warning is issued for the Texas coast with strong northerly winds and blizzard conditions expected in North Texas.
The region faces subfreezing temperatures with frost and heavy stock damage forecast. Weather officials warn of continuing cold snaps from the Panhandle to Dallas, with municipal advisories urging preparations and safety measures while inventories suffer from the cold.
Oklahoma City March 1 United Press dispatch reports Governor J. B. A. Robertson called a suggested resignation over the Bank of Commerce investigation and grand jury probe in Okmulgee County "the height of ridiculous." County Attorney James Hepburn demanded the governor testify before the grand jury while Hepburn rejected threats to force a perjury probe. The case centers on state officials amid the bank failure uproar and potential indictments.
The Texas Supreme Court ruling over Lam bert sparked a jury deadlock in Mayor Victor McClain's Lambert dispute. Jurors reported inability to reach a verdict on the charges, leading to a discharge from the King case as officials prepare for possible retrial or further action. The court’s decision and subsequent maneuvers affect city administration and potential replacements for key posts.
A reported plan from House Republicans would postpone cash bonus payments for ex servicemen by two years. The Ways and Means panel favors a plan to issue bonus certificates instead, aiming to ease Treasury strain while delaying outright cash payments. Named officials and members across Michigan Ohio Iowa Oregon Massachusetts discussed alternatives and a rapid committee path.
Fragmentary weather note reports variable temperatures and cloudy or fair conditions. Mentions a few numbers like 31 and 24 degrees with minor wind indications and coastal areas, but the text is garbled and lacks clear locations or times.
The Republican Merrick from Oklahoma traveled to the White House seeking the president's aid in securing a nomination. He pressed that the party's renomination should go forward, arguing for access to the president and a seat near decision makers amid a tense political moment.
A wind swept blaze near Breckenridge Texas destroyed most of a South Bend district, leaving about 200 to 230 residents homeless. Fire crews fought the flames as hotels, motels, and stores were damaged or destroyed, with extensive damage to frame houses and apartments. Rescue efforts saved some effects while volunteers aided in firefighting as alarms and lines stretched through the town.
Boston reports reveal President Haeting nominates F Edward Scobey of Sau Antoniny as Mint Director. He will succeed Raymond L Baker upon March 1, amid a clash over a famous Washington teeth color tale used to illustrate the era. Historians note the uproar centers on authenticity and the strange link to a letter from George Washington.
Michael Nore tis, a labor agent, allegedly opened fire in Chicago, killing 14 enemies and wounding others amid labor disputes. Police believe he acted under mental strain after leaving a farewell note to his wife seeking forgiveness. Foreman Michel Windle and union officials fled the scene with two others following.
Police seek an unidentified white man in a long black overcoat and slouch hat who shot and killed Mrs. Bessie Marschelly as she stood beside her husband Henry Marschelly at their El Paso home. The husband is being held, the gunman remains at large, and evidence includes a rifle fragment found near the yard.
A late February to March report from Bogota notes tension over the Colombian treaty with the United States, with officials and observers describing a vexing settlement process. Meanwhile, a Brooklyn case details a judge denying an indictment in a separate matter, and other items cover court outcomes, border smuggling concerns, Genoa conference terms, and student clashes in Omaha reflecting a string of 1920s era events.
In a Taylor inquiry linked to the Arbuckle murder, six suspects are held after police, aided by Mrs. Dhuppe and Nev Rupp, report a substantial informant network. Detectives say testimony from an informant and statements by officers trace operations to an organized bootlegging ring supplying the Arbuckle-related crimes.
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