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Newspaper

San Antonio Evening News

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1922

Page

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Destructive cyclone injures twenty in Texas coast region

A Texas cyclone hit between Agua Dulce and Bishop injuring twenty people, four mortally, damaging farms and buildings across a three to five mile wide by about fifteen mile long path. Doctors rushed from Rockstown and Alice to assist in Agua Dulce and Bishop as hospitals in Bingeville reported casualties.

BS United Ares Orpus Christi Tex Texas Agua Dulce and Bishop Gaht Srorea Athees Rishon Agua Dilon Rockstown Alice Nugseville Ting Bingeville

Two Trains Crash Head On In Missouri Injury Toll Rises

Kansas City May 17 Two Missouri passenger trains collided head on near Schaenfield. Five people were injured as ambulances rushed to the wreck. Train No 21 traveling east and train No 22 heading west derailed and the rear cars were torn loose. Crew and passengers escaped with non life threatening injuries as rescue operations continued.

Missouri Kansas City Tiva St. Louis San Prauvisco Ika Tsp Vromrtly Elly Maleum Cevar Wottes Owerg Setauliched Cplz

CREW LEAVES AS SHIP STRANDS ON ROCKS

17 crew members aboard Wigegon of the schioner Como abandoned the vessel after its pump failed off Cape Plancy. They fled to boats as the ship settled on rocks, awaiting rescue. Weather worsened, a fire ban was in effect, and officials reported rescue attempts were hindered by the damaged gear.

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Genoa Conference Talks Stir International Figures

Conflicting reports from Genoa outline proposals aimed at settling postwar tensions. Officials from Britain France Italy and the United States show cautious optimism that a broad, expert led conference could guide diplomacy and economic recovery, while disagreements over Russia and collective policy persist.

City seeks injunction in service car battle

City asks for an injunction as initial move in a dispute over hired service cars. The petition, filed in Terrell County District Court, seeks to bar 75 or more drivers from operating without proper insurance and security bonds, citing city ordinances for regulation and public safety.

Batil Ordlis Dudge Tabert Attenio

Harding to Name Porto Rican Post to Secretay

President Harding considers gifting a Porto Rican post to his private secretary George Christian. The move arises amid cabinet reshuffle rumors as officials weigh future assignments in Washington and Arkansas City.

Harding George Christan Wvamot Uesieges Iransas City Elrehs

Testimony Closed In Stillman Case

YONKERS New York banker sues Sane E Stillman in Jamog vA Sciunin suit. After a conference attended by Mrs Sulliaan's attorneys, the judge stated no further witnesses would be taken. Stillman contends the case is closed and claims he was wronged.

Mr. Stiman

Payroll bandits slip from trap near Tiadshaw Mats

A gang of three payroll bandits escaped pursuit after looting $9,000 and fleeing in a stolen car toward St Louis. Authorities, aided by state guards and deputies, pressed a search through thick brush near Tiadshaw Mats, while reports of gunfights and surrounding troops continued. One hat found linked to a suspect, with ongoing efforts to identify the men who may be wounded or ki.

Posgea Tiadshaw St. Dons Inter Wpether St. Lois Ditimsas City Kumsay Michal Gradshaw Wats Lindshaw Ulaty Garrismen

Helen Lloyd Wins Evening News Great Story Contest

Helen Lloyd 807 Castro Street wins the Evening News Great Story Contest with the Dare Devil Plus idea. Prize is 23 dollars. The piece features Miss Lloyd and notes plentiful praise from Misa Guillan and mentions honorable mentions Miss Lole xt and Miss Gladys Irvine. The contest story centers on D. B. Plow and Tom filer as characters, with plot elements unfolding at a school setting and a perilous sequence.

Helen Lloyd Evening News Texas Guinan Castro Street Misa Gaillan Ais Lloyd Miss Loyd Texas Ing Leon Toxtx Guinan Serreu Rory Wan Pune de Serra Lole Xt John Lirolea Street Gladys Irvine Agatha Avenue Tig Tom Filer

Ku Klux Conclave At Turner Hall Draws 300

Report lists officials and business men among attendees at a Ku Klux Klan meeting in Turner Hall. The article notes contest over Pinchot nomination and references statements by Daker and Alter about unofficial returns, with tense political maneuvering and county-level results.

Blizzard treason trial ends as state rests case

Charlestown West Virginia May 17 The State today rested its case in the treason trial of Blizzard indicted for actions linked to the miners army that aided Lord on Mingo Island simmer Ne

Charlestown W. Va Ml Oniwer Gare

Klan Meeting Draws 340 Members in San Antonio

The San Antonio Ku Klux Klan No 34 held a last night gathering with about 340 members attending. Officials, lawyers, business leaders, judges, police and firemen were among those seen entering East Houston Street and Nacogdoches Street toward Turner Heil. The event ran from 7:30 to 8:45 with broadcasts of addresses to attendees amid heightened security and onlookers along Nacogdoches Street.

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Eight or More Lost in Brazos Bridge Crash in Texas

United Press reports at Meas Texas May 17 that only one body has been recovered from the Brazos River after yesterday’s bridge collapse. The disaster, blamed on workmen repairing an approach, sent many into the water as the span fell. Rescue efforts continue with authorities at Calvert and nearby points handling the tangled scene.

Brazos United Press Meas Tex Brazos River Kerera Clayton Beiges Mur- ML Teoa Clayton Klays Mijas Nis Wellettat Neleen Rts Prk Stahwerth Ami W. HL. Allen Fenton Marlin Ed Moseley Beaumont Methodist Chavez Leotines Mra. Moseley Lott

Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Surrounding Areas

Tonight and Thursday partly cloudy with variable winds. Highs near 70s. Northerly to westerly winds strengthen, cooler and drier air arriving tonight. North and west portions may see warmer afternoon with a few clouds.

San Antonio Vivinity Remessa Uae Vaetabie Enot Texax Tox Nighe Elomiy

Man Survives Serious Eye Injury From Rattlesnake Bite

An afternoon incident left a man badly bitten when a rattlesnake struck his eye. He remained conscious as bystanders helped and doctors treated him at a local clinic. The release notes the event occurred near a cage and mentions the snake’s venom and subsequent care from Dr. St. C. Dowell.

Irish Peace Plans Declared Failure by Committee

A Dublin committee told the Dail that Irish peace plans have failed amid political tension. Reported confusion over attempts to form a Free State and upcoming elections spark concern. leadership calls for nominations and votes to set a new course.

Committee DAIL

Dry Officer Slain During Houston Garage Search

Houston police officer was shot and killed while conducting a search of a garage on Rusk Avenue. The officer, identified as J, died shortly after being found in the doorway of the garage and ordered medical aid. The incident occurred as shots were fired from the residence, ending the officer's patrol in Houston.

Houston Stoke Kila Pear Wa Rusk Avenue Loyal Kan Offiegr

President invites steel magnates to White House meeting

A May 1 note reports President Flarding inviting leading steel magnates to a White House meeting. Details remain unclear as officials withheld specifics amid late-night discussions and press inquiries.

White House

Highest Tribunal Affirms Death Verdict For Killing Boy

Colomente Apolinar stood on the verge of the gallows as the State Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the jury verdict and the Forty-fifth District Court’s death sentence for killing Theodore Bernhard, 14. The brutal murder occurred near the Bem Brick Yard on Salado Road at 10:30 AM on August 16. Witnesses testified that Apolinar attacked and struck the boy with a stone, then beat his brother Harold, 11, near a spring and brick yard two miles away. A posse aided by sheriffs captured Apolinar on Maryland Street. he had previously been adjudged delinquent and confined at Southwest Texas Asylum, from which he escaped. The appellate ruling leaves the case to seek an automatic rehearing before the Supreme Court of Texas.

Colemente Apolinar State Court of Criminal Appeals Forty-fifth District Court Theodore Bernhard Texas Young Bernhard Bem Salado Apolinar Toni Ling Sheritt Isim Murdar Comte Harold Missouri, Kansas & Texas Farhere Wrank Bernard Entity Chix Subir Sertia Iinucva Speers Bat Offer Apolluar Diaz Applier Maryland Street Apolinne Apollnir Dyer Forty-nitr District Court Ate Coure Deimisnel Apnea Austin Anou- Mir Tha Toder Tie le Tifth Tritowine Taxlor Mion Yn Ata Tha Sonetiaty Court DAS Medak Digiteiee Tuan Uice

Letters Warn of Terrorism in Chicago

In a tainted May 11 report from International News Service a wave of threatening letters targets Chicago officials newspapers police prosecutors and judges. The missives promise violence in protest of wage awards and urge citizens to reject centralized control. Officials meet to plan counterterrorism as fires and bombings attributed to radical groups heighten tension in Sheridan Town Chicago.

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City Street Department Seeks Funds for Sewers and Bridges

The Street Department asks for at least 1,400,000 for FY 1922 to finance sewer and bridge projects. City Engineer Harrigan and Streets Commissioner Rieden push budget adoption, with bond money and general funds needed to cover widening, paving, and storm drainage. Several permanent structures require attention, including bridge connections and street signs, as part of a broader plan to improve city infrastructure.

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