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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1922

Page

15

City Blame Aims At Procrastination After Large Warehouse Fire

A major blaze destroyed a large sheet metal warehouse on Alamo Street, damaging the Blue Star Elevator plant and threatening nearby structures. Fire officials cited water shortages and delayed bridge access for hindering response. losses estimated between 23,000 and 25,000 with only about 500 insured. Local administrator criticized for slow action and questioned Katy Railroad bridge plans near the plant.

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Spectacular Fire Wows Thousands On South Side

A major blaze drew crowds from across the city as firefighters fought a riverbank warehouse fire near Na ulum Bend. Police traffic was diverted while hoses stretched 1800 feet to reach a stubborn plug near the plant. A narrow riverfront and residential blocks faced risk as crews battled the flames and saved nearby homes.

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Robbery Trial Set After Aborted Car Entry Attempt

A faulty OCR recounts a San Antonio case where two women allegedly attempted to break into a home in Mavesville, leading to a robbery charge and a preliminary hearing. The trial date is set for April 10, with defendants cited and remanded after a pursuit and detainment in an automobile.

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Prohibition Raids Net Multiple Arrests and Seizures

Prohibition agents and three city investigators conducted raids leading to arrests for manufacturing and selling illegal liquor. Devices found included Grande Collits and Doss Stewart of Stonswled county, with warrants issued by Commissioner Edwards. Several defendants, including Callion and Stewart, appeared before the commissioner as hearings progressed.

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Jitney Ruling Expected On Charter Election Mandamus

The judge in the Forty-seventh District Court is due to decide Monday afternoon on a mandamus suit brought by jitney operators seeking to compel the city council to call a charter election. Attorneys expect a ruling that could lead to amending the recall section of the city charter, with possible appeals to follow if the decision goes against the city.

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Crime growth in youth theft ring observed by detectives

Police report a reduction in crime during a 48 hour period as detectives traced a band of boy thieves. An arrest followed a sting operation over Saturday and Sunday nights and a hidden gang leader linked to the home of M X Chilean in Auguste Avenue is noted.

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