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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1924

Page

4

Quiet return for world circumnavigators planned

Return to Boston mid August for Lt Lowell Smith and crew follows a no pomp policy. No decorations or formal receptions are planned, with a brief layover before continuing to Mitchel Field and Seattle. Officials promise no large welcome, while governors and prominent citizens prepare a discreet salute.

Edna Marshall The Congo Washington Uncle Sam Boston Seattle Ther Ward Congress Lowell Smith Leslie P., Arnold Erik Nelson John Harding Jr New England Channing H. Fox Massachusetts William 8. Flynn Rhode Island Percival P. Baxter Maine Fred B. Brown New Hampshire Redfield Proctor Vermont Charles A. Templeton Connecticut Mason M. Patrick Atlantic Pacific Coast St. Claire Street Mitchel Wield Long Island

Divergence Ends in Divorce After Delinquency Case

Bernice Winlay, former dancing instructor, wins a divorce from John G. through a cross bill while he serves ninety days in the House of Correction for delinquency involving a minor. Winlay testified of abuse and leaving to live with her mother, and she claims no improper attention beyond dancing. The court admonished her to refrain from running away with her mind and to keep her feet inbounds.

Detroit Ang Sernsich¢re Hose of Correction Dodge Alfred J. Murphy Bernice Winlay John G House of Correction Finlay Jave Justice of the Peace Fred FE. de Graw Myrtle Robinson Cornstion

Two-Week Vacation Prize for Salesmen of San Antonio

Nine traveling salesmen were awarded a two week vacation in a year end prize at the St Anthony hotel. Prizes totaling 500 were donated by San Antonio firms. The Salesmen League notes 1416 reports by 5d men in six months covering new buildings and merchandise fixtures across 21 firms and 280 towns.

San Antonio St Anthony Reading E. E. Jones F. G. Reid J. J. Lissner W. Voeste A. TL. Rossi Wiliam J. Landrum E. A. Adcock H. I Colorado J. B. Gilmer League Aod Oman AWG Sim Antonio Haw

Promote Schools for Immigrant Naturalization Education

United States authorities join with groups to operate two immigrant education schools in the city this fall to aid foreigners seeking naturalization. The Council of Jewish Women runs 900 Marshall Street and the National Catholic Community House runs 520 Matamoras Street. classes start September 1 with government supplied books and materials.

United States Charles F. Tucker Marshall Street Council of Jewish Women Matamoras Street National Catholic Community House Tdr

San Antonio Newsman Praises City’s Prosperity Amid Depression

E White, returning from a five month western tour, says San Antonio is far wealthier than any Pacific coast city except Salt Lake City. He notes high occupancy and strong business, with real estate down elsewhere as a cycle nears its end, and confirms San Antonio's record of prosperity. White owns FE XY While Dyeing and Cleaning Co.

San Antonio Pacific Coast E. White Salt Lake City Utah White FE. XY

Southern Radio moves to larger San Antonio store space

Southern Radio Corporation of Texas relocates from Travis street to 824 North Navarro, quadrupling floor space to about 62731 square feet and planning to move its broadcasting studio, expand stock of radios and appliances, and double capital to 35000 by year start. Company advertises to a 18006 mile radius via WCAR and lists J C Rodriguez as president with G J Atchison treasurer.

jSouthern Radio Corporation of Texas West Yert J. O. Rodriguez Southern Radio Corporation Travis Attect Southern Ratio Corporation San Antonio Rodriguez WCAR J. C. Rodriguez W. G. Egerton F. Kaymore G. J. Atchison Garms Navarre Street

Oil Field Brawl Leaves Two Wounded

In Corsicana on August 9 ten oil workers clashed in the Richland field. Wib Hardeman is jailed on assault to murder charges, while Red Ballard is hospitalized with a through the right arm wound from a 38 caliber pistol. Cannery uses glacier ice to preserve fish in Alaska.

Corsicana Richland Wib Hardeman Red Ballard Torough

Death of C. Parke Investigated in Lampasas

An investigation opened Saturday into the death of prominent race horse owner John E. Parke in Lampasas. Initial reports suggested heart trouble, but authorities probe a claim that he was struck on the head by a jockey employed by Parke. Parke was found dead in a Lampasas hotel Friday morning.

Tampasas John E. Parke Lampasas Parke

Deserter in Heels Surrenders in Yakima

Nesline, held in Yakima city jail, surrendered after a blister on his heel left him fearing a fate akin to Calvin Coolidge Jr. He walked to Yakima seeking release as an A W O L sailor from the battleship Arizona and an appeal was prepared in red tape.

Yakima Wash Werio“W. Nesline Yakima City Navy Nesline Calvin Coolidge Jr Arizona Seattle

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