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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1926

Page

15

Butler Drafted as Possible GOP Subnatoral Candidate

New York leaders discuss Dr Nicholas Murray Butler of Calumni University as a potential Republican subnatorial candidate for 1927 elections. Meeting attendees note Butler’s opposition to Prohibition and the 18th Amendment, with hints of a statewide referendum on wet and dry measures shaping GOP strategy.

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Harvard Invasion By Armed Bandit In Cambridge

An armed intruder entered Harvard Yard in Cambridge Massachusetts today. The assailant reportedly invaded two rooms, fired a revolver, and injured two students before escaping as screams filled the yard. Police investigation underway with no further details released.

Harvard Cambridge Mas Harvard Yard

Danish envoy in U S knighted by Danish ruler

In Utah the Danish vice consul for the past years was knighted by King Christian X of Denmark. He received word that he had been made a knight of the Danish Order of Dannebrog.

U. S Ciey Utah Uli-Thorgali Otlob Christian X of Denmark Danacborg

Airship to Make Post Repair Flight

Captain George W. Steele announced that the dirigible Los Angeles will conduct a post repair flight next Monday. The announcement came from Lakehurst where the airship is docked after recent maintenance.

Universal Service Lakehurst Net George W. Steele Los Angeles

Schools Seek Auditorium Permit for Graduation Exercises

John Fentiman and Charles Wynne Jr named by the San Antonio board of education to ask Mayor Jobin Robin and the city council for the use of the new municipal auditorium for graduation exercises of Main Avenue and Brackenridge high schools. The mayor reportedly indicated a minimum charge of 860 per night, but the board aims to obtain the building free. Other actions included contracts for a four room addition to David Barclay elementary, bids of 18 740 for construction, 1674 for plumbing and heating, and 347 for electrical work. Representatives of Collins Gardens School requested a four room addition to be considered later. The Evergreen Street right of way through Schwab Field was referred to the building and grounds committee. J Howard resigned as director of junior schools. New committee chairmen and committees announced by President Frank S Haines. February cafeteria financials show receipts 15 200.07, interest 14.10, balance brought forward 748 853, total receipts 16 057.08, expenditures 16 238.95, profit 928.125, stock on hand 240.11, balance on hand 1762.24.

John F. Fentiman Charles 5. Wynne, Jr San Antonio David Barclay Coleman and Jenking Chalking Brothers Travie Electrical Company Collins Gardens Evergreen Street Schwab Field J. ¥. Howard Frank 8. Haines

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