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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1927

Page

4

Cantonese Renew Shanghai Drive Amid Heavy Fights

Army reinforcements flood to front as Cantons and their rivals rush troops to Lanchi and Yenchow. Hankow reports Cantons sending 10,000 troops from Kiangsi and Szechuen to Chekiang while Sun Chaung-Fang recruits 3000 in Shanghai. Ground remains contested amid severe combat.

Sshanghat Shanghai Lanchi Yenchow Hankow Kiangsi Szechuen Chekiang Sun Chaung-Fang Sun

War Chiefs Ignore Kelloge Proposal in Shanghai Neutral Zone Talk

No written reply to Secretary Kellogg's proposal to declare Shanghai a neutral zone outside active fighting has been received from either Marshal Chang Gio Lin or Marshal Chiang Kai Shek as of February 9 with no official response recorded.

Pering Kelloge Shanghai Chang Gio-Lin Chiang Kai-Shek

Lifebuoy Toilet Soap Promotes Germ Free Hands

Public health booster urges Lifebuoy as the germ removing soap for clean hands. It warns unseen germs spread diseases from common touches and cites agencies noting multiple illnesses. The ad touts Lifebuoy’s antiseptic lather, scent, and quick evaporating rinse with palm oil content.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Life Extension Institute

Red Grange Charms Ice Delivery Tales From San Antonio

Pete McDonald of Wheaton Illinois says the former San Antonio detective has ice delivered by Red Grange during a visit. MacMurray, minister to Peking, notes both militarists avoid written replies while oral statements stand.

Red Grange Pete McDonald San Antonio Wheaton McDonald Ilinois John WY. AA. MacMurray Peking MacMurray Mery McDonald Grange

League Fails to Confirm China Meet

In Geneva the League of Nations secretariat could not verify London's claim of a February 14 special council meeting to discuss the Chinese situation. Officials here doubt the meeting will be convened.

China Geneva League of Nations London Council of the League

British Troops Move from Hong Kong to Shanghai

The Durham and Gloucester regiments of British light infantry, which arrived in Hong Kong from India, left for Shanghai. The Canton provincial government urged precautions to protect British citizens and properties, reiterating opposition to imperialism while denying enmity toward individuals.

International News Service Hongkong China Durham Gloucester British Light Infantry India Shanghai Canton

Chinese rebels mutiny in Nanchang seizing city

Cantonese troops mutinied in Nanchang killing officers and taking control of the city, per Central News report from Shanghai. The disturbance arose in the Canton region amid ongoing war complications in the period.

London Nanchang Shanghai

M K and T Committee Discusses Cost Savings in Car Department

In San Antonio eleven members of the M K and T railroad committee on conservation of material and supplies met Wednesday at the St. Anthony hotel. W. J. Smith of Denison, Texas chaired the session with N. C. Galleher of Parsons, Kansas among the attendees.

San Antonio M K.and T. Railroad St. Anthony Hotel W. J. Smith Denison, Tex N. C. Galleher Parsons, Kan

Japanese Officers Arriving in Texas for Army Duties

Maj. Toshijiro Takechi of the Imperial Japanese Army will arrive in San Antonio on March 5 for five months with the Second Division trains. On June 1 Capt. Marachika Hirata will report at Fort San Houston for six months with the Twenty third Infantry.

Toshijiro Takechi Imperial Japanese Army San Antonio Marachika Hirata Fort San Houston Twenty-third Infantry

Sojourners to Fete Birthday of Washington

In observance of Washington s birthday members of the Sojourners club will meet at the Gunter hotel Sunday morning and, with their wives, attend services at St. Mark s Episcopal church. Six candidates were accepted into the club at a regular meeting Tuesday night: Maj. Harre L. Collins Maj. Worry M. Clark Capt. Frederick Schoenfeld Capt. Walter I. Davis Lieut. Ralph B. Walker and Lieut. Ed HH. Clauser. Brig. Gen. Frank Ro A McCar spoke on The Philippines and Maj. Robert J. Halpin. Capt. C. C. 0 Yerry, Lewis Lanterstein past commander of Alamo Post American Legion spoke.

Washington Gunter Hotel St. Mark's Frank Ro A McCar Philippines Robert J. Halpin C. C Yerryewis Lanterstein Alamo Post American Legion

Writer Expresses Regrets Over Gladstone Incident

Pi: Cajn. Peter Wright sends a letter to Viscount Gladstone expressing regret for references to the elder Gladstone in his book. Wright seeks to repair harm from a libel suit sparked by Gladstone's criticisms of him for the remarks.

Gladstone Tandon Cajn Peter Wright Mate Wright Glad Stove Chicen Voeters

Classified Acts Cut Costs and Housing Exchange Push

A brief classified notice outlines options to save time and money through Liga acts, rent payments, or exchange arrangements. The fragment references a place noted as Cr 2400 and mentions Cal as a related identifier.

Liga Iota Cal

Brewster Range in Fine Condition

Range conditions in Brewster County are better than in forty years. Goat men are prospering accordingly, according to J. W. Potter of Mariscal who was a San Antonio visitor Tuesday.

Brewster County J. W. Potter Mariscal San Antonio

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