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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1921

Page

7

Marines Leave for Panama to Aid Costa Rica

Washington reports that U S Marines sail northward to stand by as boundary tensions between Costa Rica and Panama intensify. The action, described by Secretary Denby and Secretary Hughes as precautionary, aims to deter escalation while awaiting a formal settlement. The Marine deployment is limited and not expected to require combat.

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Fragmentary Note on Federal Powers and States Rights

A garbled report discusses federalism and states rights with references to the Tenth Amendment and sovereignty. It mentions the balance of powers between state and federal authorities and a debate on term limits and regulatory authority, with unclear names and dates.

Fighting 18 Rumo ved Leno in Petals of Overtoua

In a troubled dispatch from Vavls to New York reporters, chaotic phrases describe violent events and misattributed names. The text references Leno and a 22 year old, with scattered details about locations such as Leaflon Pines and Khasi Matelot, but the account remains garbled and unclear.

Leno

Traffic officers to curb streetcar violations in downtown

The commissioner proposed placing an officer at streetcar crossings to enforce a new state law banning driving past a loaded streetcar while passengers board or alight. A second officer would be on the front platform if the rear step is unsafe. Officials cite rising accidents and urge strict penalties for violators.

Steedary Tenstiv Dia Vivo Xiguor Wright

Weather report fluctuates across Texas with cool spells

The report notes varied temperatures across the state with generally fair weather and light winds. Highest readings ranged near 70s to 90s at multiple stations, while some locales recorded cooler nights and windy conditions. Precipitation was light or absent in most areas, with some mentions of gusty winds and moisture in certain regions.

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Youth Sla in Texas Sparks Family Grief

In a small Texan community, a young boy was killed in a violent incident that shocked residents. Authorities reported a tragic loss, with relatives and neighbors rallying around the grieving family as they await further details. The case remains under investigation.

Weather Summary Of Anomalous Day With Regional Winds

The report notes elevated winds from the south and strong gusts across southern regions. Temperatures rise and fall through the next 24 hours with forecasted highs near 78 and lows around 65 in coastal districts, while interior areas expect cooler winds and variable skies.

Drownings After Skiff Upset At Pleasure Resort

Three people died when a skiff capsized at a pleasure resort twelve miles north of Slievepuss. Missing were Miss Isabel McAlpin and Miss Nellie Self plus Miss McAlpin’s companion, as rescuers labored in Curtis Lakes. Witnesses said the craft overturned in rough water while guests attempted to aid others, with several onlookers swimming or shouting but failing to reach all in time. Local officials investigated the accident and noted several men attempted rescue but waters proved too treacherous.

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Minister Claims Woman He Spurned Caused His Arrest

A damaged report from California recounts ministerial accusations that a woman he spurned prompted his arrest. The article references conflicts, rumors, and a drowning linked to the case, noting conflicting statements by the minister and local authorities.

Brokerage Firm Fails Amid NYSE Scrutiny

A New York brokerage once tied to Heong ML and Woolsey faced a probe as customers defaulted on obligations. The firm, organized around Font ALO, saw its leadership changed after investor losses and several personnel changes, including Charles NM Crippy’s death and others discharged amid financial distress.

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Market turmoil delays cattle shipping in Chicago

Records show a surge of cattle deliveries today despite attempts by Byordl Urowy of the National Tavortock exchange to halt shipping. Analysts expect disruption to extend into the week as market conditions are unsettled and retailers await wholesale price adjustments to pass to customers.

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Merchant and Early Morning Visitor

Gunfire followed a visit to Gerlich's store as E L Green was shot four times. Edgar Green of San Antonio was wounded. three men from out of town suspected in the assault, with the motive tied to a purchase of goods and a failed sale of a tube. Green's condition reported as serious but improving.

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Farm Export Bill Passed by House to Aid Shippers

Washington August 29 The House approved amendments to the farm export bill aimed at aiding shippers by guaranteeing funds for rail and canal shipments. The measure would finance commodity exports with bonds and government loans tied to the treasury, while opponents argued over funding and oversight. The House motion to recommit sought Senate provisions for 200 million dollars in bonds and to add provisions benefiting the Wingo administration. Local council calls for bond issuance for municipal improvements including a depot system and sewage extensions.

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Miners Increase Recruit Numbers in March at Marmet

Reports indicate a surge of about 400 workers arriving Sunday, bringing the total to around 900 as miners concentrate at Marmet. Police assign special duty and patrols, with state troopers and federal service scales in place to monitor activity and deter violence while miners discuss future plans.

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Woman slain for staying true to marriage vows in Veisceville

In Veisceville a woman named Mrs. J. Machina was killed after remaining faithful to her marriage. The killer, identified as Alexander, confronted her and fired, then fled with the accomplice, leaving the town in shock as investigators pursued leads and examined the crime scene.

Would Bar Dancing Abirech. B. Thy Ang. 2%-'Plie convene

Woeful garbled transcription from a historical page mentions dancing and a church, with unclear names and dates. Readable fragments reference a meeting or action related to dance bans and a Sunday event, but specifics are obscured.

Abirech

Oppose Justice Court As Trouble Instigator in Texas Community

Fragmented report from Druwinville Vox August notes local tensions over a Justice Court. Citizens voice concern that the court provokes unrest, while officials defend authority and seek orderly process amid disputes about appointments and enforcement. Residents demand clarity on roles and jurisdiction.

Justice Court Texas

Three bodies found in the burning hotel facade

A devastating hotel fire in the city left approximately twenty guests unaccounted for as a blast triggered by the flames engulfed the building. The fire trapped many on upper floors forcing frantic jumps. authorities later reported numerous injuries from burns and smoke, with several victims rescued from neighboring structures.

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Murder Mystery Solved in Granite City Case

Police identify the victim as Serena Gilani, found at a kitchen in Granite City. The case, previously tied to a deadly hold up, is now deemed solved after evidence linked to a suspect and motive.

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Shipping Board Sale Snares Funded Wooden Vessels

The Shipping Board sold wooden ships amid controversy, with bidders and officials debating the value and legitimacy of the sale. Chairman Lasker presided as questions about misrepresentation and the total proceeds, around 2 109 dollars, emerged amid a tense auction atmosphere and public scrutiny.

Wholesale prices indicate advance say reserve body

A fragmented report notes wholesale price movements tied to a reserve body stance. The text references an organization and market actions in the United States, mentioning export concepts and commodity indices, but details are obscured by garbled OCR.

Soldiers on Guard at Mount Vernuth Trial Report

Fragments describe a court scene with Major Jaina Lo Dilton and Major Badley, mentioning guards and alleged killings. Text references a trial, a death, and tied to a feudal siege, with unclear dates and locations amid garbled OCR.

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Restore the Vienna throne after junta collapse

Fragmentary report from Vienna notes calls for restoration of the monarchy after a failed coup. Mentions efforts by nationalist groups and officials seeking stable rule, amid tensions surrounding the potential return of a royal leadership.

Refused Drappie a Whiskey Scotchman Seeks Arrest

ANNU New York Aug 2 Refused Drappie a Whiskey Scotchman Seeks Man Arrest after a clash reported between Tay pti and sisueealal. The vessel Brookyn fired on a gleaming ship while workers wore white aprons. Prohibition talk cited as an issue and a Hartendor arrest was sought for a cefnaing to well by an wee ran of whinker.

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Judge Walling Targets Ku Klux Act in Case Across County

Judge Walling accuses the Ku Klux Klan of criminal conspiracy and orders the county grand jury to thoroughly investigate masked activities. He cautions that citizens must respect constitutional rights while criticizing government actions and warns penalties for offenses under state statute.

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