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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1926

Page

14

Burglary Wave Strikes City as Thefts Rise

Police log details a spate of burglaries and petty thefts over the weekend. Items stolen include shoes, gloves, clothing, watches, cigars, and a coat from residences and businesses. Suspects described as two Black men escaped before officers could stop them. Agencies report losses from an insurer market and several homes, with valuables and legal documents stolen.

Polic Jeti Siu Jack Frances Dwyer Avenir Toustin Virgiane

Jersey Town Jails Man For Refusal to Perform Labor

IRVINGTON. M. L. Dec. 20. Police arrested Angelo Pelusuno 17 for refusing to work as the so called blue bans of 185¢ were enforced. He was reprimanded in court for not helping the family finances amid a wave of arrests where over 100 residents were taken into custody for labor compliance nine weeks earlier.

Irvington M. L Angelo Pelusuno

Soldier Arrested After Break-In at Stafford Avenue Garage

A soldier was arrested early Monday at 710 Stafford Avenue after a break-in at a man's garage. The resident heard a door opening and turned on a light to confront the intruder, who was then restrained until police arrived. The suspect was turned over to Sergeant S J Malenkis of the city police.

Frank Fest Fest Stafford Avenue

Man in Car Crash Suffers Dislocated Hip

Suffering a dislocated hip, H. A. Farnon of New Sulphur Springs road was injured when struck by an automobile Sunday while attempting to cross the road. He was taken to Robert A. Green Hospital where he remained Monday. The accident occurred twelve miles out on the New Sulphur Springs road and involved an Asherton man driving the car.

H. AH. Farnon New Sulphur Springs Road Robert A. Green Hospital New Sulphur Springs Mr. Farnon Asherton

Former Governor of Bermuda Dies

A former Bermuda governor has died, with early reports noting a death in an unspecified location. Details are unclear due to a damaged and partial source text.

Bermuda

Army Orders From Washington Post War Office List

Army orders posted here indicate personnel changes and examinations. First Lieut. Tulyn XNI of Greener Cavalry transfers from Port Clark to Fort Sam Houston for examination by board. Other officers including Mort Me il and Sam Houston are noted in transfer or qualification actions at the Army General Headquarters.

Versal Service Washington Dittchbaugh Mort Meil Ntosh Sam Houston Capt DO. O Army Frental School Ashington Sam Touston Tulin Xni Greener Cavalry Port Clark Fort Sam Houston Uy-board

Death of Tanwell Tr. Stoner Leader in San Antonio Funeral

Tanwell Tr. Stoner of Crockett San Antonio died after a varied career as machinist teacher and engineer. Survived by widow Mrs Vlora Antonios and two brothers Will Stoner of Lincoln Nebraska and Lee Stoner of Travenua Nebraska. Born Whitesville Missouri he later lived in Kansas Nebraska and Texas. He was a former mayoral candidate in 1922 and member of a local operators group. Funeral is planned at Park Methodist Church.

Tanwell Crockett San Anto Paul Robern Vark Methodist Church Toner Whitesville Kans Nebraska Ad Engin San Antonio Chegery Cition Vlora Antonios Hig Moth W. Osterling Neb Will Mu. Stoner Lineean Lee He Stoner Travenua

Three Drowned and Many Missing as Boat Capsizes

NEW YORK December 20 three persons were drowned and an undetermined number believed missing after a motor launch capsized on the Hudson River. Twenty five people were rushed to hospitals for submersion injuries. The launch was owned by Spencer Kellogg and Sons, linseed oil manufacturers, Edgewater, New Jersey. Police suspect ice may have contributed to the accident.

New York Hadgon River Spencer Kellogg Jinseed Oil Edgewater

Burglar Refuses Offer of Safety

A fragmented police report describes a home invasion where the burglar, after being offered safety, declined and fled. Witnesses heard cries and alarms as officers pursued through the street toward the vacant residence, with no injuries reported.

Traffic Court Idea for Students Sparks Debate

Fragmented text discusses a proposed traffic court concept linked to students andinterns in a Chicago context with scattered notes on jobs and Help Wanted columns from The Light. The readable parts mention schools and older institutions, but no clear action, date, or outcome.

Internation Chicago Dee Oni Sena

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