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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1924

Page

7

Second Caruso Sound I Pron Canyon Oily

Report from Canyon Oily Colorado notes prison inmate Harry Fyl Andrews, 38, now 26, once Denver realtor, developing a golden tenor from Colorado Penitentiary’s prison band. Wary Stowe's guidance and approval let him train, aiming to build a Caruso-like career after sentence ends.

Canyon Oily Colo Colorado ‘Penitentiary Harry Denver Soners Stowe Thomas Thomas Tynanked Permission To Train the Privoise Pen McAndrews

College Girls Live Like Sarbines at University

Aug 1 report from Detroit notes Y students at the University of Michigan are described as passionate and unrefined in social life. Judge Miller urges urgency in funding the Women’s League Building in Ann Arbor to serve up to 3000 co-eds and broaden their life outlook beyond books. The speech criticizes narrow undergraduates who deem the union everything and calls for support of the women’s department.

Detroit Michigan Woman's Department

Quaker envoy urges U S Russia friendship and relief work

In Philadelphia Wilburn of the Foreign Service Commission told Quaker delegates that despite public misgivings about Russia, aid should continue for the 15,000,000 Russians. He stressed humane, peaceful life and urged understanding while not defending purities. He cautioned against demonizing Russians as a group.

Ocean CLIX oKassidus America

Will fight ended after 67 year suit in Cincinnati

In Cincinnati on August 1 Judge Smith Hickenlooper ordered the division of Ty aunof S206 among nine Washington and New York heirs of Geneval Samuel L. Vinton whose will has fought in court for 67 years. The Union Savings Bank and Trust Corporation, as trustee, oversees the vast railroad and coal holdings tied to the estate. One heir named in the preliminary decision is Guronese Lyestine Nop Overbeck, formerly of Austria Hungary. The bank was appointed trustee amid disputes among heirs over control of the estate.

Cincinnati Ohio Ty Aunof Bee Washington New York Samuel L. Vinton Smith Hickenlooper Union Savings Bank and Trust Corporation United States Guronese Lyestine Nop Overbeck Austrian Hungary

Big Game Preserve Uncovered in Africa

London reports a vast new African game preserve at Ngorongora crater. The area spans miles with a 600 foot high mountain rim, trapping wildlife inside. Observers note thousands of ostrich and predators like jackals cheetahs hippopotami and rhinoceri within the crater.

London Ngorongora Crater Nyelye

Fisherman lands 36 inch carp on Seneca river outing

Henry Daniels of Sandusky hooks a 36 inch carp at Tinbin along the Sandusky river. The catch is stated as the largest fish so far this year in Seneca county with bystanders noting the large size and notable effort of the fisherman.

Tinbin Seneca Conn Henry Daniels Sandusky River

Twin sisters reach 82, CH same bay

Twin sisters celebrate reaching age 82 while sharing a longtime home at the same bay locality. Family notes show parallel milestones and enduring ties as they mark the occasion together with relatives and neighbors.

Verbal Will Gives Wife Man's Purse

Fragmentary OCR reads a man declares in a verbal will that his wife should have his purse. The text includes the phrase give to my wife and appears to be from Tabana week August with corrupted date and names.

Tanlac hailed as lifesaving remedy in Mexico return tale

A San Antonio reader recounts travel from Monterrey Mexico and a drastic illness then recovery after taking Tanlac. The ad claims many testimonies including Mrs Herman and Mrs El Btor and states over 40 million bottles sold with Tanlac and Tanlac Vegetable Pills.

MW. EL Btorman San Antonio Exis Monterrey Mexico

Hawaiian starch deposits could bring vast revenue

Edouard R L Doty told the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce industrial development committee that Hawaiian starch from canna plants could yield millions annually. He and his family have experimented for years and say five tons of starch can be produced per acre in sixteen months without fertilizer.

Honolul Honolulu

Talking in Sleep Costs Him 25 Dollar Fine

In Washington the police court fined William S. Smith 25 dollars after he claimed he was asleep and talking in his sleep when accused of using vile language and threatening to kill someone. Officer C H Chrisman arrested him. Judge McMahon advised using another brand next time.

Washington, D.C William S. Smith McMahon

Student chemist's fest nearly fatal in Urbana incident

William Tulley, a University of Illinois graduate student, was seriously burned when a flask of alcohol being distilled under pressure exploded in a chemistry lab. Chlorine formed when fire extinguisher contents met water, forcing use of gas masks to extinguish the blaze. Long search successful in Paris as Mme Victoria Pelleur locates a missing child near Soissons after five years.

Urbana William Tulley University of Ilinois Paris Mme Victoria Pelleur Soissons

Germans Convicted of Slaying Belgian Officer

In Stettin Germany a court sentenced Sergeant Paws and former Sergeant Engeler of the Schulte police to death for the murder of Belgian Lieutenant Groff. Corporal Schwirrat was acquitted. The court urged pardons, citing patriotism as the murder motive.

Stettin Germany Paws Engeler Schulte ‘Police Groff Schwirrat

Hogs in Denver Predicted to Hit $12

In Denver on August 1 traders at the stock yards forecast hog prices reaching $12 if light supplies persist. The season’s high so far this week was $11.25.

Denver

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