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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1926

Page

4

Houston Man Bags a Gear-Wiad Bear With Bow

Tack Carothers, a Houston businessman, returned with a 600 pound bear killed with a bow and arrow in an East Texas thicket eleven miles north of Rayburn. He traveled with three associates who planned to bag two bears using primitive weapons. The bear was felled at thirty five yards after two arrows. Plans were set for a deer hunt next using bows and arrows.

Houston Carothers East Texas Rayburn

Christmas Travel and Holidays Notables in San Antonio

San Antonio residents and visitors depart for holidays with numerous travels noted. Clarence Fagan of Tampico and families visit Dallas and Brownwood. military officers return from Brackettville. Mary James of Cincinnati Conservatory visits Cleveland. many local figures plan gatherings at homes, clubs, and churches, while theaters and libraries close for Christmas.

Clarence Fagan Tampico Mex Dallas Brownwood Iryir Alexander George Bear B. M. Ridgway Brackettville Mary James Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Cleveland Mary Ferguson Antonio Chant Fernando de la Garza Ruiz Street New York City Emerson Et Company of New York San Antonio Chris Harrington

Tune In Tonight Holiday Radio Programs and Peggy dies

Radio listings show multiple stations and programs scheduled for Friday December 24 including WGN WLS and KDKA with concerts and children's hour. London boxing figure Peggy dies, longtime managing director of the National Sporting Club reported today.

WGN Aons WWJ WCCO DEA WSIAQ P.m. Keab HMA WLS Wdnd Wwwooc Kyw Uncle Bob KHMON WDAD Echoas WIA Santa Peggy London de Aia Lettinsen T the National Sporting cli

Male weaker sex, professor links heredity to infant deaths

Universal Service from Berkeley reports a national survey by Professor J. Holmes of UC Berkeley showing higher male mortality in infancy and prenatal life. He attributes this to heredity and the Y chromosome, noting that in most diseases females fare better though whooping cough shows greater male susceptibility.

Universal Service Gerkeley Cal J. Holmes Department of Zoology University of California Holmes Sis

Army Orders By Universal Service Revealed

Washington December 24 Army orders published today show First Lieutenant Leonard J Felio Q M G relieved from detail to organized reserves Eighth Corps Area to Hawaiian department Warrant Officer Arthur Fox Fort Sam Houston to Hawaiian department Warrant Officer Gus Lewis Hawaiian department to Fort Sam Houston

Universal Service Washington Leonard Felio Eighth Corps Hawaiian Department Arthur ©. Fox Fort Sam Houston Gus Lewis

Girl Flies to Aid of Crash Victim

Miss Lilian Bergen of Houston flew to Austin to aid her brother Robert Bergen who was seriously injured in a Thursday automobile crash. A UT student and member of the legislature also sustained injuries in the same accident.

Austin UPI Lilian Bergen Houston Robert Bergen WL Ss Tonmad University of Texas

Mrs C A Evans Dies in Temple Texas

Mrs C A Evans of Fort Worth, mother of Silliman Evans of the Fort Worth Star Telegram, died at her daughter Mrs Edgar Neal’s home after a month of illness. She was married to Rev C G A Evans for 89 years and he died four years ago in North Texas.

Temple GC. A Evans Fort, Worth Silliman Evans The Fort Worth

Einstein Theory Again Challenged at Case School

Cleveland December 24 Professor Dayton C Miller of Case School of Applied Science announces twenty two years of experiments detecting definite other waves in the wake of the earth as it revolves around the sun challenging Albert Einstein's theory of relativity.

Einstein Cleveland Albert Einstein Case School of Applied Science Dayton C. Miler

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