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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1926

Page

18

Nobel Peace Prize 1925 Awarded to Dawes and Chamberlain

The Nobel Peace Prize for 1925 went to Carlos G. Dawes and Sir Austen Chamberlain for their roles in postwar peace efforts. The Nobel committee also announced the 1926 award to Aristide Briand and Gustav Stresemann.

OSEO Norway Carlos G. Dawes United States Austen Chamberlain Nobel Institute Stang Aristide ‘Briand Gustav Stresewean Germany Alfred Nobel Nobel Storthing Dawes Locarno Britjof Mansen Europe Hurone State Hughes Brrove

Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses and Notices

A garbled list reports marriage license issuances and births, with names such as Gilbert Henderson, Guadzioze Rodriguec, Elmo, and Jas Shapiro, alongside hospital births and dates in November and December. Also notes building permits for new homes valued around $91,500 and several two to four room dwellings on local streets.

Tour Jalien Mejias South Colorace Biteat Bey Elmo Nogelites Street Jas Shapiro Swear Street Irs Alen HL Sefiesat West Iubbock Street Press Bowmers Avene B Bay Ralph Barta Levy Senta Rose Hospitel Antonis Valdes Janes Avenues Benama Lesge Senta Rose Hospital Bos Pat Campiel Beyler Hospital Toy John Perse North Oliva Street Guadapps Carrillo Richter Street Hoy Ewe Mason Yaldro Montelongo Ostrom Ostrom Street M. Martinez Pass Street Burnett Fegan Pedro Ave Bryan Briscoe

Rescue of Edna M L M McKnight Crew Praises Woman

Norfolk December 10 A crew of ten men from the schooner Edna M L McKnight of Boston were rescued 160 miles off Virginia Capes after the vessel began sinking. Mrs A Loesche wife of the schooner master and the crew were saved by the British steamer Radner. The men credited their rescue to her comforting words and prayers as they fought to reach the life boats over several days.

Norfolk Romto Arele Edna ML McKnight Boston Virginia Capes A. Loesche Echoonex Radner

Mock wedding to be held Friday night by Travis Park children

A note from Park Methodist church describes a mock wedding organized by children of Travis Park. The event aims to teach about friendship and faith in a lighthearted community activity scheduled for Friday night at the church.

Mock Wedding to Part of Sunday School Pupils Program

A mock wedding to be staged at Travis Park Methodist Church Friday night at 7 20 oclock as part of a Sunday school program. Pupils from the beginners department will act out the ceremony with Lawrence Desean as preacher and Kathryn Dial alongside Paul Tinghes. L P Bishop presiding with John W Tobin as mayor. Children in costumes representing various nations will participate.

Paul Hughes Kathryn Dial Lawrence Deegan L. P. Bishop John W. Tobin Paul Heghes Lawrence Desean Paul Tinghes Katharyn Dial Travis Perk Methodist Waurch Inniziature Sueder School Sueder School. Birty

Conquistador Fund Backing Hotel Project Appeal

An Anferous update reports property owners and Chamber of Commerce officials meeting with Ernest Brown to raise funds for completing the El Conquistador hotel as originally planned. Kt Morrison presided as chamber president. Morrison will present to the board for support in the larger campaign.

el Conquistador Ernest Brown Friday Mormaz Saim Wevestars Brown Ebant Chamber of Commerce Kt Morrison Chamber Morris Board of

Schoolhouse Roof Collapse in Litton Springs

Scores of students narrowly escaped injury as the schoolhouse roof at Litton Springs collapsed just after opening day. Damage is estimated at about 3000, with most losses in furniture and equipment already installed. the auditorium section remained unfurnished. County supervisor Miss Leata Dodd notes the building had just been received and the incident affects the western Caldwell County oil district area.

Litton Springs Caldwell County

Real Estate Transfers List From Various Deeds and Dates

A wordy ledger of multiple real estate transfers listing numerous parties including E. Dickinson Company to HL E Dickingon on December 3 2926 with deed to several lots. also transfers involving Thomas Danton Gordon Locklear L. Xins J B Robertson J F Franks and others across blocks and additions with dates from 1922 to 1946 and sums noted such as 823 and 4147.55.

E. Dickinson Company Dickingon Thomas Danton John SS. Peery Westitute Trustes Gordon Locklear Testiam Cemetery Company Lynn McDonald Rozstown Elon E. L. Sime O. M. Ballard L. Xins Guilermo Maria Theresa Graciela Jorge Gabrist Ghd May Gonzales Wer Beckmena Guardian Eloisa le Gonzeiss Suard Lonnie Jones A. G. Lenkford M.‘T Myrtle Coxan Liles New New City Matagorda Reed Meier Ceed Steve Hanx Trust Corpanes Deven Teereta Her New Elts Alvins Lot Shueie Berlin Hei Viarlandale Bundt Burod Iariandaie Gardens Additan Ek J.B Jolla Roberteon Ro Tiarman Sud

Check from government arrives for Expat Owen Kilday

Expat Owen Kilday received a government check for 19 dollars on Christmas Eve. The check was dated February 2 and mailed from San Antonio, with the payment arriving unexpectedly and long after the anticipated date.

Doheny testifies on Fall ties and large Mexico loan

Edward L. Doheny, under cross examination in the oil scandal trial, denies guilt and reveals new details about payments to Albert B. Fall. He recalls a $5,000 gift to Fall and a $10,000,000 advance to Obregon’s government, aimed at prepaying Mexican taxes to aid Obregon during the De La Huerta revolt.

Washington, D Government Couresel Edward L. Doheny Albert B. Fall Wall General Obregon Doheny Senate Onf Obregon Taro Owen J. Roberts Roberts Mexico de la Huerta Mexico City

Living costs fall as wages rise via efficiency gains

The cost of living declines while wages increase due to better production methods, machinery, mass production, and improved management. Rail and steel wages rise without sharp rate hikes, while farmers earn far less than other workers, highlighting uneven prosperity amid overall efficiency gains.

Sgin Pew National Industrial Conference Board Aveta

Bean Price Tikes Drop At San Antonio Market

The San Antonio vegetable market reopened after rain with rising activity. Beans fell from 3.25 to 2.73 per bushel while hot peppers rose to 30 cents a pound. Brussel sprouts and spinach also moved, and the wholesale poultry market held steady on prices.

San Antonio Re T. Fruitt Pruitt Commission Company M. Goldsmith Gogenheim-Goldsmith Paco A. A. Snyder Snyder Enid

Local produce prices from a wholesale market list

Producers received a chaotic set of prices for vegetables and poultry at the wholesale market Friday. Items include squash 3.50 per bushel, potatoes 2.50 per bushel, celery 1.00 per dozen, carrots 0.86 per dozen, sweet peppers 1.75 per bushel, hot peppers 0.30 per pound, tomatoes per crate, and berries at 6 per bushel among many broken spellings. Poultry prices show boys candied 11.00 per crate and turkeys 0.32 per pound plus other fowl prices.

Valtoy Astmragus Valley Sanxeripes

DAR Backs Move to Decorate Yards with Living Christmas Trees

The D A R supports homeowners in San Antonio decorating fir trees in their yards as part of a living Christmas tree program. At a Thursday meeting the organization planned a campaign to promote tree use in homes. Speakers Mrs W W Creswell, W Mully and Mrs Fil Smith urged tree conservation.

D.A.R 8. A Alamo San Antonio Paleo W. W. Cresawell Prod W. Mully Fil Smith

Second Landmark Pilgrimage Set by Teras Historical Association

The Teras Historical and Land marks association will conduct the second pilgrimage to San Antonio historical sites Sunday afternoon. Officials say it will start at Travis Park at 3 o clock if the weather is fair.

Teras Historical and Landmarks Association San Antonio Travis Park

Thieves Steal Clothes Pins From Two Lines

Report says thieves entered homes on Hunstock Avenue and Denver Boulevard Friday morning. In one case they took cloths items but left clothes pins dangling, while in another they removed only the pins. Police were alerted to the incidents.

W. T. Levon Hunstock Avenue O. Ty. Pollard Denver

Burglary in Fort Worth Fur House Stolen Goods

Report states burglars escaped with 42.00 dollars in furs from a Fort Worth fur house. Police seek 45 stolen furs and urge watchers to report anyone trying to sell the items. Reference to San Antonio Real Estate ads appears in local classifieds.

Fort Worth San Antonio

Death of W G Scholz 98 in Pioneer Heholz family rites

William Guillermo Scholz 98 died and funeral services are set for Saturday at 3 PM from his residence 532 Wasp Guenther Street. The Westminster Presbyterian church pastor Rev Charles O McGee will officiate. Burial will be in Odd Fellows cemetery. Survived by widow Eva Scholz, two sons Adolf and William, four daughters in law, a sister and five grandchildren.

Pancre William Guill Lermo Seholz Heholz Tle Wasp Guenther Street Charles 0. McGee Westminster Presbyterian Church Odd Fellows Schola Scholz Adolph Scholz Is Widlow Eva Schote Adolph WU William G. Scholz Caupheera Charles K. Biggs George Hosmer

Court Proceedings in Crim Appeals Wednesday Affirms Wide Roster

Court of Criminal Appeals Wednesday affirmed convictions and remands across multiple counties including Bexar Travis and Brazoria. Notable names listed include Wayts Wheatman Hodge and Augustine with various motions argued, submitted, or denied.

Crannal Alphals Austin Lee Court of Criminal Appeals Carl Wayts Wheatman Alec Hodge Bexar Frank Werd Media bDenpettle Jestles Jr Keulmgu Sans Hubert Gove San -Aufim Howard Johuson An Ute May Diges G. Jones Justin J. 2H Uayls Mitchell Gratton Tondarce Harry Lauw Felix Lateoa J. Y. Persons Falls Henry Bice Brazoria Beverly Gerragu Use Uehk Gilliain Wadd George We Alddin Dulims Albert Curry Nueces Johanie Sam Ucastey Vayette Spencer Dozer Haskell Henry Rerler Vallas Walt Caneel Valiis Hug’ Weel Dozer Wrae Able Erath HK. M. Taylor Ulay Alyp Gasass W. OM. Stephensen Johnny, Goines Yexar County W. M. Stephenson Jatin Wwe Garnes Et al Bexar Cownry Sun Lentig Bank and Trust Company Ueliervites Affirmed Fike Va BO. Seley Tram Gan

Aeronautic Club to Form After Pan American Meet

An aeronautic club is planned to form next week after the Pan American Exposition. Wray Vrel Herndon of the chamber of commerce Capt C A Pursell Lieut LL BR Hargrave and Brig General Fran W Lahm led a Friday meeting to draft a constitution and by laws. Lahm's presence was deemed necessary, as he will be out of the city on business.

Aitomic Acronautic Club Annnounerd Wray Vrel Herndon Ofter Chamber of Commerce C. A. Pursell Lieut LL BR. Hargrave Briganier Fran W. Lahm

Burglary Suspect Returned to City for Trial

John Tiong chief investigator for the district attorney's office said a burglary suspect captured in Austin was returned to San Antonio Friday to await trial in Besor county court.

John Tiong District Attorney’s Office Nogen Austin San Antonio Besor County

Actress Wins Breach Suit Against Pittsburg Shovel Maker

Miss Anne Caldwell, New York show actress, won 50000 dollars in a sealed verdict against John W. Hubbard of Pittsburg, in a breach of promise suit. The jury found evidence of a marriage contravene but Hubbard denied engagement and left the courtroom before the verdict. Trial stretched over more than a week with testimonies about an engagement, seduction claims, and plans for marriage.

Pittsburgh Anne Caldwell New York Coure John W. Hubbard Pittsbright W. O. Whomson Eat Hubbard Hai Miss Caldwell Geddes Conse Hubbard Athieli City T Hubbard Stovrmaker Miss Cauldwell Mr. Hubbard

Missing Hebbronville man traced to San Antonio trip

After a long disappearance for more than several months John Marvin Kiker of Hebbronville has been traced to San Antonio where he went for a business trip. He was believed healthy and may be en route back, with family worried and enlisting help to locate him if he returns.

Trace John Marvin Kiler Hebbronville San Antonio Kiker Citysteel City B Caxter Bint Kiker Anna Mae Williams Af Mwarlingen Leavin Teurk

Weather forecast for San Antonio and nearby areas

Fragmented forecast describes partly cloudy conditions in Tanikche and East Tosun with light variable winds, warmer nights in the north and west regions, and Saturday turning partly cloudy and warmer. West Texma notes a temperature change, with generally northerly to easterly winds and variable directions overnight.

San Antonio Tosun Portross

NOME WEATHER FOR TOURISTS

NOME WEATHER FOR TOURISTS reports temperatures for Nome and other cities. It lists Nome at 28 with cloudy conditions and 14 mph westerly winds, New York at 30 with rain and northeast winds, St. Louis at 4 with northerly winds, and Washington at 44 with cloudy, partial winds and measurable precipitation.

Chiengar Lewest York Anden St. Lauia Washington

Prize hesitation danra at the Mide way Sunday nite

Music by EB Homen's Merrymakers. Ady. ad notice for a dance at the midway on Sunday night featuring a local band.

Aclotes Bandera Trond Leakes Bros Orch Danra Mide Way EB. Homen Merrymakers Ady Merryminkers

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