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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1922

Page

7

Belgian envoy in Mexico weighs claims on rail concession

Mexico City reports that Belgian chargé d affaires Egbert Graeffe may take over Mr Granite's post as Belgium presses claims against Mexico. The largest suit centers on a 1910 rail network concession tied to Victoriano Huerta's regime, with Belgian capital heavily invested in the Mexico City tramway and railway firms.

Mexico City Granite Heik Kaenck Ptate Mexico Farge Victoriano Huerta Ars Compagnie Secondaire Congress Victoriana Huerta Geart

Planned stadium project faces funding hurdles

A point from Mexico City reports a planned stadium near Contesa race track tied to military expations. Officials argue half the budget would cover site work while critics warn costs threaten the project’s viability amid electrical and dust concerns.

Mexico City York Ari Fed Contesa Gistera Salvine Gr Iy

Tecolote Property Patented by Torreon Operators

Zarateris Mexico April 15 G Mery and E Nutheld of Torreon are reported to have filed claims on the Tecolote property to be patented under the Gracia group jurisdiction. Remy and Notholk are developing other nearby properties and preparing to sink a shaft on the main vein carrying silver lead values. The San Felipe claims near San Alto and La Coceccion are noted, as is activity at Cleopetra and nearby mines. American operators in Sombrerete are shipping ore to the American Smelting plant at Asarco in Durango.

Zarateris Mexico G. ‘Mery E. Nutheld Torreon Elsimman Legolole Moumiaiee Parcoud Ay Die Gracia Group Bain Alto Sorabrestete Mining Agency Messrs Remy and Notholk Liracia Soubrergte San Felipe Courepcion Ima Guares Mountains San Liareta la Coecegcion Sain Alto Manuel Ayala San Jose Ranch Nuevo Potasi Paints Ceppetra Sno Expedito LA Reformo Yenta Cleopetra Asala Ehaft Mene Ch Chituites Sombrorate American Smelting and Refining Company Asarco Dirapgo

Tiger Eats Woman Report From Mexican Shrine Scene

Reports from Colima describe a tiger attacking and devouring a woman during a pilgrim procession to the Virgin of Popularpa near Tapipa. Witnesses cite the animal as famished and enraged, with locals unable to drive it away until a hunter or event ended the danger.

Mexico City Colima Paville New York Paopulpa Tapaipa Esch

Thread Plants Needed for Mexican Thread Trade Debate

Mexico City reports a surge in imported thread from Scotland to meet cotton factory demand. Officials note Scotland’s River Clyde area exports a superior thread quality due to climate humidity, while Mexico seeks machinery and organized sites to build domestic production and reduce imports.

Mexico City Clyde Mexico Tita

Mine to Resume Chilpancings Operations in Mexico

The Chaupo Metailie Exploration Company plans to restart mining activities near Chilpancings after years of idle operations disrupted by revolution. Equipment upgrades and undersea water challenges are cited as reasons for the halt and the push to redeploy workers and machinery. Local provisional measures seek to reopen works and attract replacements as regional unrest subsides.

Chilpancings Mexico Chaupo Metailie Eaploration Fleeagest Binte Af Intreero Ywara Tee Dod BI Ore Aslonton Jackson Fabor Atte Guevyera

Protest Road’s Action Hits Mochia Railroad Impact on Local Farmers

Obregon reports protest from farmers in the Toa Alo district of Sonora against Mochia Sugar Company owned railroad. Farmers say freight blocks during peak tomato season force sale at low rates, shipping to Topolobampo and California. officials directed to pressure Mochia to honor concession terms and move all reasonable freight promptly.

Mexico City Mexico Toa Alo¢his Bingloa Mochia Reulroad Tos Mochia Sugar Company Atoctican Couvrre Topolobampa California Department of Commisnications

Brazil and Mexico expand ties with new embassy and statue gift

April reports from Mexico City note improved relations with Brazil as Mexico elevates its Brazil embassy status and funds a grand building for the envoy. A replica of the Aztec ruler Cuauhtémoc will be sent, cast in bronze from a plaster mold, to adorn Rio de Janeiro’s streets, signaling broader commercial diplomacy alongside the new Dragos-Maxino Steamship line from Rio to Puerta Musica.

Mexico City Arexies Brazil Republica Latin America Quaubtemotzin New York Rio Taniero Dragilisa-Maxino Rio de Taniero Puerta Musica Yeussi Heazilinn Hilsrd Steamshin Company Csv

Mexico City tariff reform to tax imported timber fairer

A Mexican tariff study proposes new duties on lumber exports and imports to base charges on actual timber volume and weight. It aims to simplify assessment, reduce distortions in duties, and ensure equitable collection for shipments reaching the United States and Europe.

Mexico City Trebaury Department United States Fea

Disease Outbreak Fears Sweep Monterey In March Death Toll

Monterey Mexico April 15 reports say a deadly epidemic in Monterey last March caused many deaths and widespread fear. Authorities fear smallpox spread as families relocate from Colin Valley and laborers from Vonnles Mining Company face evacuation amid the crisis. Chief health officers and governor direct emergency measures while hospitals report multiple fatalities and rising case counts.

Monterey Mt A Heston Weidl Willer Colin Vellaviata Vonnles Mining Company Meter Cicely

Spanish Arms Dominate Mexican Market Amid Embargo In Effect

In Mexico City on April 4 a report notes firearms from Spain flood the market with many imitations of American models. Belgians, Germans, French and English arms are also sold, Spanish pieces selling at low prices while ammunition costs run higher. The embargo on U.S. exports shapes demand, with Spaniards praised for ornate, decorative engraving and pearl handles, appealing to Mexican tastes for showy arms.

Mexico City Spanich Cako Vera Cruz Puerto Mexico Spain United States Mningers Eagravers Dasa Ct Host Arochvan Tyro Nike

Germanic Society Formed in Mexico City

Mexico City notes report the formation of a German American Legion friendly society aimed at assisting German descent citizens while maintaining loyalty to the United States. The piece mentions membership criteria and recent minting activity as well as a local civic event in April.

Mexico City Hos Ita Amércon Chi Ita American Legion Alcuno Meimheyahin

Damaged Monterey Parish Church Vouchers to Be Restored

A fragmented Monterey report states Catholics seek restitution of vouchers tied to the old Bay Prancis Church demolished in 1914 during Carranza era actions. The Church of San Francisco, a historic colonial relic dating to 1520s, is cited as a faith landmark for local Catholics.

Monterey Mex Old Bay Venustiano Carranza San Francisco Gettlerd Leon

Mining industry slowly normalizing in Mexico reports

Mexico City reports mining activity inching toward prewar levels as copper and zinc production rise and European demand returns. Gold output, copper, lead, and zinc show gains while Cananea and Nacozari in Sonora are expected to resume operations shortly. Officials note improved conditions across Guanajuato, Zacatecas, and other mining states amid increasing foreign interest and planned plant activity.

Mex Apel Tenis Mexico Cananea Nacoxarl Sonora Guanajuste Zucr 4Eca

Police Changes Near Monterey Mayor Be Bees Need of Me

Police reforms in Monterey Moxico on April 16 amid a drive to bolster the force. Reported increase in daily force pay and personnel shifts aim to raise efficiency as Gonzales and others face new charges linked to monthly force reports.

Monterey Moxico Hitavia Gonzales

Free Baths Arrive in Monterey Public Washhouses Planned

Monterey Mexico Apr 10 The Monterey Water Seegue Cougally will establish public bath houses across the city, favoring congested districts. Baths will be free for the poor, a gift lauded for improving health and eliminating filth in the populous area.

Monterey Mexico Montérey Trakay Folke Flissasc Mouterey

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