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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1922

Page

10

Secretary of War Warns House Army Plan Weakens Defense

The House Army bill at 115000 troops and 14000 officers would leave regulars and overseas garrisons below safe minimums. Secretary Weeks told the Senate Appropriations Committee that weaker force levels hinder international stability, citizen defense, and training of reserve officers, risking future wars.

Senate Appropriations Committee Associated Press Washington, D. C House Weeks

Seaplane Missing With Six Passengers Reported

A seaplane carrying six passengers is reported missing after departing from Nassau area. The vessel and crew details are unclear due to damaged OCR, but authorities indicate a search is underway near the Atlantic destination. Local officials urge caution as rescue teams coordinate across waters.

Weather Update For San Antonio Area Reported Warmth

The bulletin notes a warm spell across the region with temperatures reaching near record levels. A brisk southerly wind shifts inland, bringing agreeable but hot conditions into the afternoon.

Unclear OCR Weather Report With Mixed Fragments

Fragmented OCR text shows weather observations and numbers with many garbled words. It references temperatures, wind directions, locations like New York and Be., and times like 48 or 64. Content is unreadable. no clear events, names, or dates emerge.

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Fifteen Years Sentence for Theft of 82.80

A jury in a Texas district court delivered a fifteen year sentence for the theft of 82.80 amid a sprawling trial. The defense challenged witnesses and staked on alternative theories as prosecutors pressed for harsher penalties and the death option in a surrounding wave of crime claims.

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Street Car Heist Strikes Busy City District

A street car robbery in a downtown area halted service and caused a panic as commuters fled the scene. Police report a haul of about 70,000 in canceled checks taken during the incident, marking the sixth major disruption in the region this year.

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GOP to Pay Debt Deficit Sparks New York Finance Clash

A fragmented Washington scene shows Republican party leaders debating how to handle the deficit as prominent figures from New York and national committees discuss funding options. The meeting yielded no firm agreement on new aid or emergency measures, leaving the fiscal strategy unresolved.

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U S Vessel to China Departs This Week

A U S vessel named Mantin scheduled to depart for China on Monday afternoon. The ship, part of the Atlantean fleet, carries cargo and crew amid mid voyage preparations. Officials report the interbed condition improves with rust removal underway.

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Unselfishness and Courage Urged for World Leaders

New York April 25. A wartime speech prepared for a luncheon urged unselfishness, vision, and courage as essential for world peace. The speaker stressed building confidence between capital and labor, then in government, and finally in international cooperation, calling on press unity to spread goodwill and resolve global tensions.

New York Tads Avley Eutering Polisiv Hous of Commons Jock Wade

Weather gloom and flooding build across Texas region

Flood conditions grip north Texas with scattered showers and cloudbursts. Forecasters warn unsettled weather through Tuesday and Wednesday with chances of rain, mild temperatures around 72, and diminishing chances of widespread downpours. Kerrville and areas near the Colorado River report rising levels while the Trinity at Fort Worth remains a flood stage.

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Pick Small Jurors at Waukegan Trial

April 26 hearing opened as the prosecution sought jurors for gov Lenginal conspiracy to defraud the Hats CeMoNFArY. Four Swolyeen defendants appeared and developments showed some may be retained. Edward V. Urie, H. Pitch, Mo A. Axcer, and Shree Goldselmlur were among the walkers and workers in the case.

One Dead in Wreck Near Pittsburg Kansas

A wreck on the Weianneeqeltud line near Girard caused one death and several injuries as a passenger train collided with a freight train. Passenger and crew were trapped and released with some taken to local facilities. visibility and communication issues hindered rescue efforts.

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Indict Eight In Fao Road Murder Cases

Eight defendants charged in a fatal road murder spree near the Prin. City area. Twenty four counts of assault to murder also listed against the accused, with bonds totaling 22 300 dollars. The case involves multiple killings and injuries during a night incident on the highway, with proceedings ongoing last week and notes on witness testimony.

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Call Bond Election At Hyunkes Iyenark Meeting Next Week

A school bond election is planned with 4 percent representation and review by the advisory committee. Local officials will gather next Tuesday afternoon to survey the situation, with Jarratt Bennett Woakles Holingveon Tauddhart Fhurhre Shotfer Le Marry Rogers Keer Wincrich Works Roburteon Lecilaneph and others expected to attend and finalize preparations for the vote.

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Fort Worth Sees Deadly Floods and Massive Damage

Storm across Fort Worth and surrounding area leaves at least eleven dead and hundreds homeless. Nine inches of rain flood streets and utilities, with $600,000 in property damage and interurban traffic suspended. Residents, ambulances, and Welfare Association volunteers aid victims as Lake Worth spillway remains intact and waters recede slowly.

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Obenchain Refuses to Say If He Will Remarry Madelyn Obenchain

In Chicago Ralph Obenchain declares he is back to restore his life and would marry Madelyn if she is acquitted. He says he joined the Los Angeles case to aid her and plans to reestablish his work here, noting only the future will decide. He denies any plans to wed unless justice clears Madelyn in Kennedy murder case.

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Maibaum Case Highlights Fines in Bexar Court

In a Bexar County criminal court session, a defendant named Maibaum faced trial after admitting to a dozen charges including resisting, while a separate incident involved a heated dispute leading to a trial intertwined with a City Tax matter. The proceedings included fines, a $10 payment, and claims of injuries from blows during an encounter with local officials.

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Train Crash At Haln River Leaves Town In Shock

Train derailment near Haln River caused major damage to the intersection and nearby structures. Authorities report loss of power and several injuries as early reports describe swinging ladders and flooded tracks impeding rescue efforts. Local responders cordon the area while cleanup begins and investigators assess the scene.

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Fragmentary note hints at names and dates

Readable fragments mention Torey Lexy and April at an event or inquiry with unclear details. The text is garbled but suggests a names list or personal notice without a clear action or outcome. No firm place, date, or organization is identifiable from the fragments.

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