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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1926

Page

2

San Antonio Strengthffects Major Balloting Night

A garbled OCR report notes San Antonio's strong showing in a statewide vote, with turnout and beer sales mentioned amid fragmented lines. It references early results and overall dominance by San Antonio in the ballot, indicating high activity and dramatic differences in strength compared to other areas.

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San Antonio Sees Surge in Wet Vote Influence

A report notes a 13 to 4 vote tilt. San Antonio displays unexpected wet strength that could push the state back toward a wet majority if similar results appear elsewhere. Observers question whether dry leaders masked shifts and warn that a continued trend may reverse earlier dry gains within two days of balloting.

San Antonio San “Antonio Valstead Eviday Shanta

ARV Probes Death of Ron Bar VII

Investigation into the death of Private Haery C. Walkes of the Second Meii Gil regiment at Fort Sin Bourton to determine if any chutes were fired against a fellow soldier. Walker died from injuries thought to be sustained in a collapse. The case appears to involve potential murder with the matter to be transferred to federal court. The inquiry follows a sequence of events leading to a court-martial for some involved.

Haery C. Walkes Meii- Gil Fort Sin Bourton Preah Walker

Galveston Store Held Up for 1600 Loot

Galveston April 3 a store was robbed with loot totaling 1600 dollars. Guards or workers describe two robbers entering after hours, taking cash and valuables, and fleeing as the manager restrained. Police alerted as officers pursued suspects across the city.

Galveston Bali Lee Young Sturet Krave Eatett Iving Ha Hye Tait Leck Polick Ancelle Terai City Henton

Indictments Likely in Bank Robbery Case Probe

District Attorney Chambers says indictments will be sought against six men connected with last Tuesday’s San Antonio National Bank robbery in which 519,138 was taken. Positive identifications by bank employees and sawed-off tools found on a suspect are key clues. Telegrams were sent for swift results, with grand jury action expected Monday.

O.ml Chambers San Astonio National Bank Northern’ Bank Indiemieniy O. MW. Pieehual Ins Courly Eliy

Weather and social notes mix with stray jokes and plans

The fragmentary text blends weather forecasts for the North and Panhandle with frost stories and a joke about Standard Oil and Easter banquets. It mentions Countess Sulin, Miss Ovingling Wolk, Buster Sunday, and a wedding jewel tale. Movie night is planned by the YMC A group for Saturday at 2 o clock.

Molkerietaw Panhandle Gaet San Antonians Ch Meng

Mercury Drops to Five Degrees at Salina

Mercury fell to a low of five degrees at Salina this morning, breaking all-time cold records. Previous record was six degrees on April 5, 1920, when the temperature was noted as six.

Salina Phin

Storm Disrupts Pacific Coast Weather Warnings

A developing storm moving along the Pacific Coast from Oregon to California prompts weather officials to urge residents to prepare. Forecasters warn of wet conditions and potential wind as Easter activities approach.

Pacific Coast San Sprancisco Pacific Oregon Washington California

Paris Sees Ideal Easter Weather

Paris records perfect Easter sunshine with mild temperatures and clear skies. Officials report welcoming visitors and officials from Paris and England as the holiday draws large crowds. Local weather remains steady with light breeze and comfortable highs.

Paris

Envoy of Farmers Backs Surplus Fee Bill

Wil iam Hirth testified before the Senate Agricultural Committee backing a bill to handle surplus by levying a fee on agricultural products. He argued the plan could not compel export curtailment but allows voluntary control, while critics urged fairness for cotton producers and questioned its visibility.

Washington Senate Agricultural Committee Wilam Hirth Wile Nansdell Tiouikinna Votter

Publisher Denies Moody Bond Claim in Texas

Auslin April 4 Representative John T. Swith of Travis County publisher of a tax journal disagreed with Attorney General Moody's claim that the Legislature can validate district bonds held invalid by the U S Supreme Court. He said the state would decide how this would be done in regular or special session in view of the high court's ruling.

Auslin John T. Swith Travis Eounty Role Die Moody Thusday U. S. Supreme Court Dave Davies

Fagther Loses Propeller At Sea Tale

A steamship named Chipeam carried freight from Wisitiana Montana, reports say. The vessel parted in distress Thursday after losing a propeller, with about 1200 miles southwest of Cot Dora near the Aleutian islands in the North Pacific.

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One Coast League Club Favors Resin

Dos Anguaties April Siu Obrh owner and director of the Pacific Coast Baseball League favored the use of resin for pitching. Mgrs Willems Veague president declared the vote count after a mail ballot across eight disks. Only our club owner voted in favor of resin, Williams reported.

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