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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1927

Page

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Shipping and War News From Shanghai to Hunan

Report from Shanghai notes American destroyers Simpson and McCormack sent to the Orient. Bolshevik influence grows in Hunan with land seizures and brutal killings. Chiang Kai-shek restrains radicals as Red Hunan troops press toward Hankow amid labor demonstrations.

Wea Marte Tom Admiral C Williams Tmmand Orient Ite Simpson McCormack Shanghai Jackhawk MacLeish Stoniasy Londos Chiang Kei Shek Cuonimese Modersie Ing Daite

Rock Springs tor pase victims in San Antonio hospitals

A corrected list shows 191 injured from the Rock Springs disaster treated in San Antonio hospitals. Names cover Baylor, Ellis, Lowranes, Young, Taylor, Adams, Ramea, Barrows, Homnicatt, Overstreet, Fuentes, Perez, Harrington, Perez, and many others with injuries from skull fractures to broken limbs and critical conditions. A $500 relief fund collection was reported by Fredericksburg chamber of commerce.

Rock Springs San Antonio Baylor George Henderson L. L. Ellis John Lowranes Seth Young Neilie Taylor Willis Adams Francisco Ramea D. Bartley Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce

Treasure editor prizes total nearly fifty thousand dollars

The Light office advertises a grand treasure with cash prizes and merchandise from multiple sponsors. Entries include five hundred dollars cash from San Antonio Public Service, a fifty dollar car down payment, a hundred dollar site credit, a scholarship payment, groceries, auto parts, lamps, theater tickets, and more.

San Antonio, Public Service Company Marshall Ford Western Heights Thurman Barrett Texas Chiropractic College The Palace Theater Medina Lake Camn Medina Porter Loring ix Julian Guderdonk Marshall Ward Ans T. R. Fite Company Grayburs Oi Company Tiraden-Findson-Wangler Jake Be Gravieri Rohnerery Ig Camp Medina Far Our Dey Lake Dundee

Junior Musical Club to Select Officers at Meat

The junior department of the B Major Musical club with Miss Kid Freed presiding will meet at 8 oclock Saturday afternoon. Miss Currive Muenster will supervise the program as officers are elected. Participants include Miss Hidith Freed Ruth Batton Ruth Mitchell Frances Lanca Tannin Filler and a quarrel.

Kid Freed Currive Muenster Hidith Freed Ruth Batton Ruth Mitchell Frances Lanca Tannin

Miners Rescued After Flooded Oklahoma Mine

Nineteen miners were trapped 100 feet underground in the Wise Coal Company mine near Henryetta Oklahoma after a flood. They were rescued through the shaft of an adjoining mine after more than ten hours underground.

Henryetta Oma Wise Coal Company

Passport rules in Nueva Laredo not enforced

Charles Mumm secretary of the Laredo Chamber of Commerce announced by letter that passport and other papers regulations are no longer enforced. Porter Whaley of the San Antonio chamber and William Furlong of the local highway department will visit Mumm Saturday to discuss interior, border, and regulatory concerns.

Puisuers Nutro Laredo Charles Mumm Laredo

Crop expert Sperle visits San Antonio on 1927 Texas crop survey

Charles Sperle crop specialist for the United States Department of Agriculture spent Friday in San Antonio en route to Washington. He has just completed final estimates for the 1927 South Texas cotton crop, to be issued from the Weatherington bureau upon his arrival there.

Charles Sperle United States Department of Agriculture San Antonio Sperle Texas Whellington Bureau

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