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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1926

Page

3

Solons Resent Cal's Badge of a Military Policy Clash

Washington dispatch reports a developing fight over who will set U S military policy the president or Congress Old army chiefs accuse budget cuts of Army forces and pay emphasis on air power while the Navy and Marine corps protest reduced modern ships and forces Several congressional leaders discuss the budget in private arguing over showdowns on navy size aviation funds and manpower shifts

Universal Service Washington Marine ‘Corps China Nicaragua Secretary’ of the Navy Bur House Naval 2 Committee Congress Tvs Budget Bureau

Club to Repeat Minstrel Show Friday Night

The Stunt club at Ralph Waldo Emerson junior school will present a second performance of a minstrel show Friday night. Miss Margaret Butler, the sponsor and teacher, organized the event after a prior show given last week for the Parent-Teacher association.

Ralph Waldo Emerson Margaret Butler

Jaccard Opens New Millinery Store in Los Angeles

The Jaccard new millinery establishment opens to the public Thursday at 225 Best Houston street in Los Angeles. The store displays a full line of Jaccard cretions and a range of styles and prices with ultra and popular millinery. W F Rice is manager for J Leschin company, former Vogue millinery head, active in civic and fraternal groups.

Jaccard Best Houston Street Nes W. F. Rice J. Leschin

Special Poultry Meeting in Bulverde Worthwhile

County agent Fred W. Malls announced a special poultry meeting in Bulverde to discuss poultry industry prospects and cotton acreage reduction methods. F C Wantzloeben spoke on poultry while O B Rollins assisted. the event is part of a farm diversification series with a boys and girls poultry club to be formed Friday night.

Bulverde Fred W. Malls Bniverde O. B. Rollins Adkins Actoys Girls’ Poultry Club Bnuiverde

Judge to Grant Scion Divorce as Wife Is in Prison

In Chicago Judge George Fred Rush signaled he would grant a divorce to Darby Day Jr. after his wife Ray Day was convicted and imprisoned in San Quentin for acid assault. The case rests on her imprisonment as valid grounds to end the marriage under Illinois law.

Universal Service Chicago Darby ‘Day Jr Los Angeles George Fred Rush Ray San Quentin Penitentiary California

Explosion at Beaton Oil works injures worker in Everett

An early morning blast at Beaton Oil works in Everett, Massachusetts caused the roof to lift off the power plant and flames to rise into the sky. Eight large oil tanks ruptured as streams of burning oil poured out, hurling worker John Anderson forty feet and leaving him badly burned.

International News Service Everett Mass Beaton Oil Works John Anderson

Norman Brookes Heads Big Company

Melbourne December 10 Norman Brookes, famed player, is chairman of the board of a new ten million dollar corporation aimed at leveraging his tennis fame into a large business venture. The move signals a crossover from sport to corporate leadership.

Norman Brookes Melbourne

J A Brown Named Assistant Chief of M P Railroad

J A Brown, longtime freight traffic manager for Texas properties of the Missouri Pacific system, was named assistant vice president with headquarters in St. Louis. The San Antonio based executive, who began as a stenographer in 1896, will assume the new role as announced from Houston.

T. A. Brown Texas Missouri Pacific Railway System St. Louis Houston San Antonio

Candy Assortments and Prices Listing

A catalog line shows assorted chocolates and candies with weights and prices. Items include Caramels Pecan Brittle Peanut Brittle Taffy Kisses and Fruit Loaf with price hints such as 1.00 and various per pound amounts. The fragmentary advert appears to present wholesale or retail candy offerings with unit weights in pounds and price indicators.

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