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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1927

Page

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Three Powers Demand Cantonese Rebels Action in Nanking

A three-nation note to Cantonese rebels, delivered outside the international settlement, lists demands: identify and punish the 22nd troops implicated in March killings, issue apologies, guarantee protection of foreigners and property, and compensate damages. The note warns of firm measures if not complied with.

Shanghai Congal United States Great Britain Frente Japan Reds Mtannse Nanking Asta Sermsi Gantonese Mae Provertment Utran Immentional

Corrigan Resigns as Assistant District Attorney in County

Corrigan resigns after fourteen years with the county, ending a career as assistant county attorney and later as assistant to District Attorney M. Chambers. He moves to private practice with E. B. Chambers at the National Bank of Commerce.

M- Chambers

National G of C Seeks Statistics on San Antonio Growth

A letter from the Chamber urges Commerce to gather accurate data on San Antonio’s growth. Porter Whales, general manager, forwards the appeal to John Tadl for wider information on suburban expansion and city wards. The effort aims to quantify the metropolitan growth outside the central Trinity area.

National Alamo City San Atterna Morday Porter Whales Reanager John Tadl Chember Iver Ely Cessus Ibdler

Sinclair sentencing delayed by judge in contempt case

Harry F. Sinclair, wealthy magnate, faced contempt of the Senate Oil Committee charges in Washington. Justice Hite postponed sentencing for thirty days in the District Supreme Court after a court motion, with Sinclair originally set to receive a one month to one year prison term for refusing to answer questions from the Senate Oil Committee.

International News Service Washington Harry F. Sinclair Oly Magnets Senate Justice Hite District Supreme Court Sincair Senate Oil Faur Prary Apn

Fasist Hymn Approved by Premier Miuscolini

Premier Miuscolini approves a new fascist hymn titled The Imperial Hymn after a critical hearing at Villa For fouia. Composer Guiseppe Blinc was summoned and played on the piano as the premier walked, then signed the score declaring it the march for the new legion.

Rome - Apt Miuscolini Guiseppe Blinc Forfouia Tayo Vinling Clini

Milk producers rally at Coveland creamery in San Antonio

Group of San Antonio milk producers will hold a Monday night rally at Coveland creamery on West Huisache Avenue to discuss and enforce the city's new milk ordinance. Leader Paul Loven will preside, with four additional speakers invited from the county.

San Antonio Coveland Creamery West Huisache Ave Paul Loven

Unclear OCR Record of Public Works Funding

Fragmentary text reports thousands spent on plats and projects including Olio dam jets and other public works. No clear dates or entities are readable. details are garbled.

City awards contracts for paving and sewer work

The city commission Monday approved a $25,000 contract and five paving projects. J In Black won the sewer line job on Medina street between Chibushua and Travis streets. paving jobs include Clifford court Woodlawn avenue Glenwood court W Market Plaza and Breeden avenue with bids requested for Howard street and Lagrel street to Park avenues.

Hackberry Streets New Market Plaza Short Street Cincinnnati Avenue Fredericksburg Road Slep Breeden

Carrington to Testify in Divorce Trial

Chicago April 11 4 Campbell Carrington a New York lawyer and brother of Col Edward C Carrington arrived to testify as a voluntary witness for Mrs Carrington at the resumption of the divorce trial. He cited business differences as the basis of the action saying it is a subtle attack on time. He recalled the 1922 dissolution of a twenty year law partnership and denied allegations of improper relations describing them as merely friends.

Chicago Campbell Carrington New York Roe Edward C. Carrington Carrington Deva Trist Tle Cinax

US Army air fliers to fly from Guadeloupe to Florida coast

In a French Cable Co announcement dated April 14 1945 the United States Army air patrol plans a flight from Guadeloupe to St Thomas and then on toward the Florida coast with stops in Porto Rico Haiti and Cuba. The distance cited is about 245 miles and signals a goodwill mission despite weather and timing.

New York United States Army Pea-America Fliers Island of Guadeloupe St. Thomas Rain Islands America Porto Rico Haiti Cuba Flovida Miami

Prospect Hill Park Opens in Formal Lake Park Ceremony

President W B Halbig reported that the formal opening of the new Mitnendorf lake park at Prospect Hill will be held at a stated time Monday evening. The event follows a meeting of the TV Cite Improvement at the Dutheran parish on Houvil and Charnderss streets.

Mitnendorf Lake Park Prospect Hill Dutheran Houvil Charnderss Streets W. B. Halbig

Beet Thief Beaten by Sleuth on Beat

A beet thief was captured after a pursuit on Monday when sheriff Fat Flores, at a county jail, tackled him following the theft of two sacks of bees from a truck farm on the Fuintana road.

Sleuth Fat Flores Tan Te Hia Fuintana Msa Wesae

San Antonio Chamber Notes April Tidings

Fragments show city roster and department heads amid unclear text. Mentions include Kring and Joy Autoute with references to April events and regular duties.

Fae We Sedse WyeL Be Awts He Be Wie Tryne

Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and places in a garbled form. It references a person likely named Ivan and a possible mention of Jilatways with unclear context. No coherent event or clear entities to anchor a concrete news item.

Fae Ivan Wath

Pirates Safe Again Join Search For Grand Treasure

Fragmented ad notes a rolling treasure hunt offering cash prizes and merchandise totaling about 847.00. Weekly treasures include cash from San Antonio Lights groceries from Piggly Wiggly and various credits and gifts from local sponsors. Open to all except Light newspaper staff and families, with a final edition prize announced later this week.

Grand Tressure Bunday L. B. Fite Company Figely Wiggly Company Grayburg Oi Company Bundee Woolen Mills Auto Paris Company Medita Lake Joe Granietl Bolmet Bakery Mazda Braden-Hurdson- Wangler Company Palace Theater Medina Jake Evan) Medina Porter Tering Julian Ouderdonk San Antonio Marshall Ford T. E. Fite Company Grayburg Oil Company Braden-Hansom-Wangler Medi Juke Ty Doe Granieri Bobnet’s Auto Parts Company Camp Medina Medina Lake Dunder Wooley Mills

Prohibition Debate and Executions Stir Public Notice

Fragmented remarks discuss prohibition enforcement, crime, and potential executions abroad. References to government control, the eighteenth amendment, and calls for fair investigation echo through a sweeping critique of policy, law, and international responses.

Army maneuvers in San Antonio linked to May Chamber meeting

The monthly chamber council meeting at the St. Anthony hotel discussed the upcoming army maneuvers in San Antonio in May. An invitation to Labor Secretary James J. Davis to attend was highlighted by Brig. Gen. Pan Fi Malone. Arthur Sheldon of New York spoke on business science, and Albert Blujt of Mexico City, representing the Central British Chamber of Commerce, gave a short talk. New members were introduced by Sidney Bring.

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce James J. Davis Chamber St. Anthony Hotel Pan Fi Malone Arthur Sheldon New York Scienne of Business Albert’ Fh. Blujt Mexico City Central British Chamber of Commerce Sidney Bring Porter Washington

Tompkins Assigned to Cavalry Command at Fort Sam

Fort Sam Houston officers praised Col. 8. R. Tompkins for returning to command the Seventh Cavalry until his retirement on July 17, 1927. He will relieve Col. Lompkins at Camp Stanley and lead Fort Bliss forces, after long service with the Seventh Cavalry beginning as a second lieutenant in 188? and later commanding at Camp Stanley since 1920.

United States Army Fort Sam Houston Orien R. H. Tompkins Seventh Cavalry Lompkins Tommy Camp Stanley Saventh Cavalry Fort Bloss Fitzhugh Lee Tompkins First Cavalry Division Tompkings Infanors Serra Emmanding

Glassed-in Office at Kelly Center to Be Improved

Operations at Kelly field will begin work to raise the ceiling and improve visibility in the glassed-in office. Ceiling height increases and a glass enclosure will allow better interior sightlines. Extensions to the south flat will add more glass to enhance exterior views.

Kelly Center Kelly Field Spain

Army YM Holds Easter Services

A local Army Young Men's group held Easter services with a program featuring collective prayers and hymns. The gathering included service leaders and attendees from the community, reflecting on renewal and faith during the holiday.

Army Y.M

Local Little Theater to Pick Play in San Antonio

Encouraged by success of its first production last week the San Antonio based Little Wheater plans for next show. Miss Lily Cahill says Dover Road drew crowds and will coordinate a professional look. Cast praised for interpretations includes Ramsey Murphy Harris Taylor Carr Carter Lewis Bennett Hellant Drought. A second item reports a fatal crash near Morton Grove when a car hit a train at an unguarded crossing.

San Auttonio Little Wheater Lily Cahill Dover Road Junior League Organ New York Miss Cahill Teatro Nacional San

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