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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1922

Page

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Court Probe of Double Killing Gets Under Way

Court inquiry into the Frio Inn shooting that left Maria Pavia and Jesus Pacheos dead began with Justice Bes Fisk presiding. Testimony highlighted a car chase involving Varon and Espinoza, while McCulloch and relatives faced questions about participation. Others freed as the investigation continued with witnesses detailing the exchange of gunfire and the events surrounding the fatal midnight incident.

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Movin Favin Burial Arrangements Prompted by Tragic Death

Fragmentary OCR notes report a fatal shooting involving a youth and a police car in a distressed community. Funeral arrangements for Movin Favin are mentioned alongside references to an early Wednesday event and an orphaned status.

Jesus Schon

Flood Warning Hits Guadalupe Towns Across Shored Areas

Weather bulletin reports Guadalupe towns warned as Brazos River floods surge ten feet above normal. Roads out of the city deteriorate with Galveston route impassable in places. Trinity River rising, Angelina River high since 1884, Sedine River near Grange three feet above normal as oil firms suspend drilling and residents move to high ground.

Besou Galveston Texas Brazos Trinity Nacogdoches Dufki Way Weshal Angeliva Sedine Grange Way Prinity Dallas Liberty Aoa Boltons

Crest Flood Reaches Dallas as Trinity River Tops Crest

Dr J Cline of the local weather bureau projected the Trinity river crest reached Dallas today with no new heavy rain overnight in North Texas. The crest stood at about 36.5 feet with minor rises. Some residents were rescued from flooded lowlands last night but no deaths reported. Rail traffic faced delays in parts of the area while conditions appeared to ease across northern Texas.

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Power Dam Damaged In Cuero. Plant Out Of Commission

Falls Cuero Texas April 5 swollen Guadalupe river river cut a 60 foot wide channel around Cuero Light and Power dam leaving the water plant out of service. Steaigy plant in Victoria provides electricity as service remains uninterrupted. Roads are heavy but passable with possible river area closings. Brazos River is falling at Waco with levee protection intact and limited flooding near East Waco.

Cuero Editional Falls_ Cuero Tex Guadalupe River Cuere Light and Power Company Cuere Steagi Vietoria Thia Gonzales Brazos River Wace Brazne East Waco

Monkeys and Apples Debate at City Hall

Lambert and city officials clash over feeding monkeys daily with Winesap or similar apples. Purchasing Agent A T Duenica questions cost, considering cheaper options under 40 cents a dozen. Officials note prior city practice and seek a practical, safe apple choice for the park monkeys.

Gurdssinger Lambert

Judge Proposes Jury Compromise in Small’s Trial

In Waukegan Illinois April court heard Governor Small waive rights to challenge the jury list in Unke county. Judge Edwards proposed a two jury plan after a conference with attorneys with both sides leaning to accept. State’s attorney Le Vergee and C Fred Mortimer appeared supportive as Dady argued the governor alleged no injury from the jury list omission of women voters.

le Vergee C. Fred Mortimer Bangawon County Edwards Talph Dady Dady Dad Board of Supers Visors

Reichstag approves compulsory loan measures in tax plan

Berlin reports the Reichstag finaly passes the government's new fixation toeasures including the compulsory loan. German Nationalists Independent Socialists and Communists voted against the measures as Chancellor Wirth announced the taxation proposals.

Erbha Associated Press Berlin Reichstag Wirth Ioan

Calomel fears and a safe herbal alternative promise

A period piece warns against calomel as a toxic mercury remedy. It touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless substitute, claiming calomel damages bones and liver, causes weakness, and should not be used. The ad-style text also endorses Vodeon's Liver Tone as a gentle, effective tonic for all ages.

Dodson

Budget plan outlines taxes and duties for 1922 era

A historical note describes a budget framework with one billion marks, aiming to cover 1922 expenditures. It includes the abandonment of a tax on postwar profits, a 2 percent business tax, and an increase in a duty on cue to 40 percent, with cheering interest bills.

San Antonio Steam Laundry Ad Offering 20 Lbs Damp Wash

20 LBS Dampwash for $1.6? Ta thix.departmenc your cau bate 21 pounds of family laundry worr noabad. With water extracted in two large canes, bag, damp enough to iron for the peleas of 31 and over 20 pounds can be sent for addition charge of 9 cents per pound. Special care given to colors to avoid fading. San Antonio Steam Laundry 131 North St Phones Ce. ainsae. Ady.

Noabad San Antonin Stearn Laundry North St Ainsae Ady

Kelly officers plan balloon tests fifteen miles high above ground

War Department meteorologists will launch hydrogen filled balloons carrying instruments to record temperatures, wind, and air pressure fifteen miles up. One balloon will release instruments while another remains aloft to cushion landings. Balloons and gear may land 5 to 100 miles from the site with a finder’s reward of 10 dollars for the instrument.

KELLY Kally Pield War Department

Special Loyalty Service for Entry Home Department

A peculiar loyalty offer advertises a 24 bound family laundry service. Items are washed and returned in a large canvas bag, slightly damp, for about $1. The wording suggests a niche program linked to a department store.

Potonde Laundry Ad Emphasizes Extra Charge and Care

An old advertisement from Antonia Steam Laundry at 184 North St claims washing colors with special care to prevent color bleeding. It notes an additional charge of 6 cents per wottth and lists contact details 276-038.

Sau Antonia North St Fphouss Cr

Burglary and Hold-up Insurance Notices in San Benito

Fragmented notice items report burglary and hold-up insurance details tied to residences, stock, and firms including McDavid and Bedell in San Benito Texas. The text mentions church meetings at Moody Church Chicago in a tent on a boulevard with afternoon and evening services, along with ad-like insurance references and building ph numbers.

Testienze Prea Stock Perry & McDavid Bedell San Benito Tex Moody Church of Chlesgo Open Stockerry & McDavid, Bedell

Tenants Plan May 4 Rent Increases Protest

The tenant league of Chicago lays out a plan to fight rent hikes with a May 4 action and possible municipal court challenge to forestall increases. If the city court rules against them, they will appeal to a higher court, a process likely to take two years, during which rent remains unchanged. Also: Sam Marcos of Plano, Texas, named superintendent of the San Barco public schools for 1922, effective September with the school year 1038.

Soliot Sam Marcos Tex Terry Plano San Barco Th Schdole

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