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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1921
Page
12
Officials investigate a tunnel incident near the 334 corridor after a reported bite and unusual activity at the adjacent sabuzine area. Investigators seek details from workers and witnesses to determine cause and safety gaps.
Walter Camp reports on the British Davis Cup tennis squad's form ahead of a Pittsburgh trial against Australia. The article notes Lowe as a known star, with Surmbull and Hee also experienced, while concerns linger about invitation gaps and defending Australia’s challenge. It discusses captain's comments, American defense, and hopes for Gleaming with Holime style and Williams trajectory, highlighting the era’s cautious optimism and looming clashes with Australia and the United States.
A British journalist writes in the Nineteenth Century urging Britain to abandon the Anglo Japanese alliance after twenty years. He argues the pact harms America and proposes Britain drop the alliance to pursue a ship of enemies in the United States while seeking a Washington conference to discuss naval expenditure reductions.
A Medina and Bish Hatchery association survey at Mescal Spring near Medina Lake reviewed a proposed hatchery site. A party including R Lem bert, J Markt, R T Pruitt and engineer Mr Arenson inspected the area. The location lies at Mescal Spring with a 2500 gallon per minute flow. The plan proposed gravity-fed water supply, a dam and bottom cultivation to feed young fish. Initial site on the dam’s west side had drawbacks.
Burglary at the Teeny Select Comerced street hotel area reports twenty plus silk and pongee shirts and about ten yards of silk goods stolen. Incident discovered Monday morning with theft occurring Sunday night near South Laredo Street and Bay railway tracks. Police pursue leads as entry attempts noted near an oil firing station. access blocked before officers arrived.
A chaotic report from Chief Edwards details a violent Mafia crackdown with gunfire and a two dancer incident. The piece alleges threats against Mafia members, with a reward offered and a tense search across the city as authorities promise further detentions.
The Seventh Cavalry four wins the late polo round at Wort Sam Lonston Stenilas by ten goals. Beackenridge Pack, leading the Gan cintonin Bales Cindi tank, loses to Heooul Division team, 10 th 1. The simmer Achepnament with start. Sundixy, Le Fest gane helane scheduled Brlvinen Une Sixteenth and Dengis at Cama Trevis.
A Texan delegation toured Missouri farms in Jackson and surrounding areas to inspect breeding stock and dairy operations. The visit, organized by the Texas Chamber of Commerce and a state agricultural group, aimed to compare cattle grades and improve farming practices across western states.
Texas markets show price gains across fuels and goods as consumption rises. Refined products such as gasoline and kerosene advance, oil prices climb, and rail freight costs adjust with broader industrial activity in Fort Worth, Dallas, and surrounding Texas cities.
Northern markets report textile shipments and grain shortages while railroad lines add to national freight woes. New York and Philadelphia note scarce labor and rising wages as factories push toward production. The government orders postal deliveries disrupted by road and river congestion.
In a closely contested game the Woodmen defeated the Chump Prev in 4 to 0. Sho Puyve led scoring from the start and Blayery powered the Dawidry Blayery lineup with a homerun and a strong hitting display. The Woodmen team showed significant improvement and impressed the crowd with steady defense and timely hits.
The article notes Aun Dlega of Ontario believed to hold a world record in the T M h ward breaststroke event. It references Mike Atcber and a UW club member, with mentions of personal trips, transport, and recent competition surrounding August dates and regional names.
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