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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1922

Page

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United States Told to Lead In European Peace Effort

A White House statement signals a shift toward active U S involvement in European affairs. President Harding’s policy envisions the United States as mediator among France, England and Germany to restore balance, with mediation possible but a firm insistence on restitution and peaceful settlement. The article notes drifting Allied relations and Washington’s hope for an accord that avoids a broader war and maintains global stability.

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Early Marriage Comes Under Fire at Local Chapel

A distressing account from a church community details multiple underage marriages and familial strain. The piece highlights girls aged 13 to 15 wed in recent years, noting divorces, unhappy unions, and parental regret as authorities and locals debate the harm and social pressures surrounding early marriage.

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Isolationist advocate warned Europe against US entanglements

The piece portrays George Mure sey as an advocate of strict isolation, touring Europe to denounce involvement abroad and claiming the United States acted solely for self interests in past wars. It notes his return to address American ambassadors and influence on foreign relations policy.

George Muresey Europe United States Tately Imyeyer Bansador

Pressure in Oil Well At Spindletop Beaumont Tex

Gas pressures at 900 feet caused operations to pause at the Amereda Company well near Spindletop. Workers, engaged in baiting the well, reported pressure surges and a potential danger as a gas packet was later located after nightfall. Rescue and safety measures were emphasized as crews prepared to restore operations and assess the situation.

Beaumont Tex Amereda Company

Crude Oil Production and Tax Revenue Report

A quarterly oil production report from the Texas Comptroller’s Department notes total crude oil output for the year and the four quarters. The document records barrels produced totaling 72,454,809 and gross revenue from production taxes amounting to 1, one hundred ninety thousand two hundred thirty five dollars. The figures reflect state industrial activity and tax collections for the period ending September 20.

Austin Wer Gees Industion Tle Comptroller's Department

Sheppard Resubmits Canal Survey Resolution

Washington D C December 48 Henn Jr Supeppard reintroduced a resolution to survey the river and harbor channel from New Orleans to Corpus Christi. The measure aims to authorize river and harbor work, with support from two congressmen who already secured similar authority. The proposal faces potential Marine service conflicts and awaits action in committee.

Washington B. C Dee New Orleans Rena Fenedell Congress Mies Iin Besson

Five in Dry Raid Unclear Tex Govt Action Report

Fragmented OCR notes describe federal action near Herman Kaley, with references to Hewre and Goude. Mentions include a white ton living drat, Devitun OkU, and a Weir with unclear dates and names. The text hints at cotton value and a call by WGN, but specifics are obscured.

Herman Kaley Nak Jdonion Uy Federal Hewre Amt Sherite Goude Afeieevn Xald Lessiog Heya Cooke Eganiy Wert

Long Beach oil wells transform city into wealth hub

The Long Beach oil boom turns the city into a potential global riches center. Developments push landowners and the city to profit as operations expand, with debates over tax use, street and infrastructure needs, and future foundations. Oil discoveries alter prospects for regional growth and municipal finances.

Trap Door Hides Gin Den In Texa s Dada Story

Local report details a hidden gin den discovered behind a trap door in Dada, Texas. The scene involved a warden and a man named Kipposed facing charges after a vehicle incident and recovered evidence including a white key.

Body of San Antonio youth found near Browder county

Fork Brockton officers reported Mysto Nason a San Angelo youth killed Wednesday near the Broweter county line. An Interstate Commerce Commission examiner N Oliver prepared a report on railroads furnishing black cars for watermelon shipments, a matter before the commission for adoption.

San Atrgedo Tex Fork Brockton Mysto Nason San Atgelo Tate Mpatea Broweter Muyt Stat Meton Alistis Doe N. Oliver Interstate Commerce Commission Hedy Lexux Railroad Court Wiite Hing Co Wuriouda Railrvada Tesea Commission Interstate Commerce Comuils Interstate Commerce

Fragmentary obituary notices from Sherman Texas and surrounding area

A garbled OCR obituary mix mentions Grayson Phuncky of Sherman and others, with scattered references to family survivors, an orphan program, and a dubious list of names and places. The legible bits are insufficient for a coherent biography or dates.

Governors Confront Klan at Annual Conference Meeting

White Sulphur Springs West Virginia governors adjourned a tense session without formal action on the Ku Klux Klan prohibition enforcement or state issues. They warned they would act if the Klan’s provocations continued as discussions turned to a campaign to nominate a dry Republican candidate.

White Sulphur Springs W. Va Ieee McCray Indigna Morrison North Caroling Kiangoen Susovel Adquy Bnary Editore’ Association Amatic Ite Arthur‘Capper Kansen Adams Allen Kuvnox Methodist Alley Ian Malling Massachusetts Kansas Kane Amiyor Liberty Avon Ronilreda Isaibean Allie Wall Ilgerann Coronias Eavistann Enric Reaver Channing Cox

Tax obligations upheld in Dallas levee district case

In Dallas a court ruled taxes on levee bonds valid, upholding the district’s obligation and judgment. Major figures, including Major Miles and others, discuss widespread levy powers in about a dozen Texas levee districts as bond markets show gains and the need to protect issued bonds.

Austin A. A. Hiiles Ng 'Daltan Boli d’Arc Tosh Dallas Enuyt Will Uzo Honda Major Biles von Hot Daly Auveldet

Two Men Electrocuted In Texas Rain Wire Accident

In Hienegetown on December 16 two men, Wingiia Chevedre and M1 hase, were injured when they touched a live wire while repairing a rain wire. A safety mishap caused a 200 volt line to arc, seriously injuring both men and prompting an investigation into the incident at the local Wickings bey.

Hienegetown Tex

Europe Seems Ready To Accept Any U S Proposition

European observers weigh U S plans amid mixed signals from Britain France and Germany as the crisis over reparations and occupation of the Ruhr evolves. Press reports claim Washington aims to shape a European settlement while pressures from Paris and Berlin complicate any quick accord.

Europe U.S

Unclear Text Cannot Be Parsed From Source

The provided text is fragmented and does not contain a coherent event, person, or organization to summarize into a proper newspaper card. No identifiable names, places, dates, or facts are available for a factual T and S.

Office repairs and decorations tied to state capitol project

The Neff office in Austin will be redecorated before the Legislature convenes in January. Contracts for new furniture, fixtures, and decor were awarded to Stowers Furniture of San Antonio Doyle Decorating of San Antonio and Mann-Bchulle Company of Austin. Total expenditure estimated at 4293 dollars.

Austin Tex J &E Legislatues Countel Ee Boe Stowers Furniture Company Ci San Antoniol Alyen Doyle Decorating Company San Antonio Conteecé

Repays Drought Fund In Comanche County Treasury Return

Comanche county paid into the state treasury ten thousand dollars on a drought relief account. The state treasurer O. Vu Vervell announced funds were extended across West Devon counties by the legislature to aid farmers. A drought relief appropriation of seven hundred thousand dollars was made at low interest to affected counties, which then pooled monies to assist seed and farming operations.

Atmtic Comanche County West Deyon O. Vu Vervell

Convict Who Escaped Jail Captured Near Waxahachie

Fourtis, an escaped convict from a state penitentiary and county jail, has been captured near Waxahachie after eluding officers in multiple locations including Galveston and Galveston County. Sheriff Henry Forbes reports the capture and notes a warrant remains for T. Tantel on burglary charges.

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Fragmentary note on property sale in Greenville Tex

A partial OCR shows Dexan passing into new districts as Cook ary Nathan brokers acquire the McKinney division and Texass line segment. The retrieved line mentions a price of 60,000 and 180 miles of track, with a court ruling in Greenville Texas dated Dec 16.

Katy Dexan New Hoods Cook Ary Nathan New York McKkinney Texass Greenville Shreveport Greenville Tex

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