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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1922

Page

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Arkansas Campaign Forecast Promises Hot Balloting in State

Arkansas campaign expected to be hottest in years with governor and congressional races drawing the most voters. Several incumbents face opposition as party factions and third parties shape major contests across the state amid talk of Ku Klux Klan influence and shifting county races. Governor Thomas C. McRae seeks renomination. Second District congressman runs against W A Hodges. Fifth District contest includes B S Sarkerns resigning after six terms, with A S Hays, Mrs Alice G Millie, Dan Away, and Heartalt Tagen among hopefuls.

Tittle Ark Ang Arkanes Congress Fone Thomas Cy McRae Ion FE. Vones Lake Village WS. Olufivla Batesville Congresso Arkansas Mserice W. A. Hodges Jutdknob BW. Sarkewns Yardanelle Hays Nustelville Alice G Millie Little Rock Danaway Little Eck Heartalt Tagen Clarksville

Fire destroys nine buildings in business district

A major blaze yesterday wiped out nine buildings in the heart of the business district and caused an estimated loss of 500,000 dollars. Witnesses say Couch started the blaze and he was arrested on arson charges. Two men were overcome by smoke while fighting the fire.

Ln Af Urment Couch

Mutiny and Sack of Chinese City By Mutinous Troops

Associated Press reports from Fehing Aug 1 describe Kiw hiang, aka Kinngeliow in Niamgsi provinces, sacked by mutinous troops with about 200 shops looted and destroyed. The article notes cabinet reshuffles and potential conciliatory moves by Di Yau Mueg, while Tang Yi, Wu Ting Fang, and other figures feature in discussions of leadership and policy during the upheaval.

Byie Associated Press Fehing Kiwhiang Kenown Kinngeliow Niamgsi Procines di Yau Mueg Southern Ching Tang Yi Columbia Gnie Southern Anil Shanzhai

Orange Lad Drowns In Sabine Channel Fishing Party Tragedy

A fishing party from Port Arthur, led by Willie Specter, drowned Sunday in the Sabine Pass channel while en route to Sabine jots. The body was not recovered despite a search. Specter had recently moved to Orange from New York with his family.

Griuse Tex Willie Specstor Stange Port Army Sabine Cake Sabine Jothies Spector Park Artur Orage Neap York Ives New

Trial of Klan members May start in California court

In California a trial for 87 Ku Klux Klan members is set to begin next month. Main defendants include Willing S Coburn once grand goblin of the organization and G We Prive described as a California leader. The defendants face charges tied to last April’s raid that killed a man and his son. proceeds allegedly amount to about 46000 dollars post-bonuses.

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Local suspects linked to raid in case involving Mosher body

The article names Waltée Mosher and Leonard Ruegg among defendants in a raid case. Alleged ties to the raid were disclosed in an inquest over Mosher's body. Defendants face charges including assault with a deadly weapon with intent to murder, kidnapping, and poisoning.

Waltée Mosher Leonard Rengg Moeler Ruegg Mosher Ura

Weekend Burglary and Theft Case in City Areas

Detectives investigate a Saturday evening burglary on 803 South Comal Street where a phonograph from prominent Mexican band Days of Grace was stolen, along with misc items. Other robberies include Dudley Jennings at 803 Martin Street, Towssend at 21% North Pine Street, and AL Bardy’s car on East Mugantix, with police noting an open Crystal Barter shop door on Soledad Street and no other clear evidence found.

Henite Tozana Comal Street Dudley Jennings Martin Street Ieves Funa Fudeves AL. Bardy Mugantix Uronic Soledad Oholeetei

Ship Strikes Rock Near Puget Sound Entrance

The passenger steamer H F Alexander of the Admiral Line struck Cake Rock near Cape Flattery at Puget Sound’s entrance in May. Coast guard rescue reported no danger to passengers or crew, with vessel expected to dock soon in deteriorating fog. The ship, once Great Northern and wartime flagship, was acquired by the government March 1, 1922.

Seattle Wash H.F. Alexander Admiral Line Heasth Cake Rock Cape Flattery Puget Sound Coast Guard Snohomish Maer Colo UW. F. Alexander Great Northern Atlantic Shipping Board Air Sairal Gine

Explosion kills miner in accident plot theory

A miner died yesterday in an explosion linked to a dynamite device placed under a wagon on the driver side of a wrecked automobile. Authorities say the motive was to cause a fatal blast for the passenger, with suspects denying involvement and a wife facing charges.

Kulligan Indi Wale Hel

Robbery at Teasus Auto Livery Ends With Suspect Fleeing

Five youths reportedly entered a Texas auto livery early Sunday, threatened a night watchman with a revolver, caused a theft of cash and car parts, and fled. Detectives searched the wall of the warehouse, finding a rayolype device and leading to an arrest. A motor car hearing was scheduled as officers sought to identify ownership of the abandoned vehicle found at the site.

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Moratorium Denied in Reparations Talks

A rejected proposal from the reparations commission sparks new tensions as discussions early in August fail to grant a moratorium. Britain and other powers react to German discharge plans while Seemanis offers monthly payments on balances, aiming to ease postwar financial strains. The dispute continues as negotiators relay positions ahead of deeper calendar-year talks.

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Explosive On Track Sparks City Firefighters Alert

A local incident near Ramana GMS and the Southern wallsond bridge in Sheffield triggered a fire response as crews evaluated an explosive device found near a suitecase. Investigators noted industrial activity and a volatile situation at the scene, with surrounding traffic disrupted and safety measures enacted by authorities.

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