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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1927

Page

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Fate of Proposed Disarmament Conference Rested With France

Guatemala and Nicaragua sever relations after Guatemala’s mediation offer rejected by Nicaragua. Guatemalan minister recalled as communications with Managua are cut by Liberals. Reports say Guatemalan troops mobilized on the frontier amid tensions. Nicaraguan Liberal leader claims American aviators flying for the Diaz government dropped bombs on Chinandege, causing civilian casualties.

Mexico City Guatemala Nicaragua Excel Slor Managua Paizo Zapeda Sacase Chinandege

Sacasa Vows to Stay in Power After Setback

In Puerto Cabezas Nicaragua on February 12 Dr Juan Sacasa Liberal leader says he will not resign nor accept an interim military regime under American marines. He demands mediation by the United States and Central American states and notes Kellogg’s offer of mediation awaits reply.

Puerto Carbhzas Nicaragua Chinanega Juan Sacasa United States Kellogg

Diaz Forces Claim Further Successes In Nicaragua

The Diaz government reports successes against Liberals at Las Grietas and Tatan, with General Paragon of Liberal forces reportedly killed. The Chinandega battle ends in Conservative victory, marking Nicaragua's bloodiest fight with heavy casualties amid arson and looting reports. Government forces plan near Malegalpa as spring plantings advised.

Managua Nicaragua Diaz Las Grietas Tatan Paragon Ovanion Chinandega Malegalpa

Catholics Prepare for Archbishop Drossaerts Investiture

The ceremony at the cathedral will feature a 60-voice choir under Charles Schwabs, a Gregorian chant Mass by exiled seminarians, and the pallium conferred by Archbishop Shaw of New Orleans. Guests include state and church leaders, with a banquet at the Menger hotel and a postevent tour of historic San Antonio sites.

Drossaert San Antonio Audons Dominié Perlicer Knights of Columbus Charles Schwabs Drossaerts Zacatecas Mexico Hoyer John William Shaw New Orleans America Christopher E. Brrae Crossaerts Menger Hotel James R. Dargis Governor Moody Tobin Briz Paul B. Malone Jeanmard Lafayette Ledging Corpus Christi van de Ven Alexandria Shaw Orleans Patrick Geehan St. John’s Seminary Missions Alamo Brarkenridge Park Vailsren

Woman Fight Ends in Muddy Showdown Over Spouse

Eyewitnesses describe a brutal struggle between two women in the mud as one bites the other during a heated confrontation. Onlookers, terrified by the rapid actions, watched until both collapsed exhausted. The married participant later forgave her foe and cried in a wife’s automobile as police were alerted. The husband fled during the clash.

Suspect Caught Prowling in Yard

A San Antonio man recently released on bond for burglaries was nabbed Saturday night in the yard of Stanley Newding at 310 South Street. Patrolman A. E. Voight had shadowed the suspect for two nights and arrested him as he entered the Newding home’s backyard. Newding had earlier hired the officer to guard his premises after nightly prowling reports.

San Antonio Homie Lot Stanley Newding South Street A. E. Voight Mr. Newding

France Likely Rejects Coolidge Disarmament Plan at Elysee

Paris reports say the French cabinet after a three hour session prepared a diplomatic reply that would reject President Coolidge's disarmament proposals. Foreign Minister Briand led the drafting with advice from state experts. France seeks world wide handling of disarmament through the League of Nations and favors broader international participation over a Big Five approach.

United States France Francis

Fate of Coolidge disarmament plan debated in Washington

Washington February 12 The fate of President Coolidge's disarmament plan hung on responses from major powers. Britain and Japan indicated acceptance while Mussolini's Italy showed cautious examination and France remained hostile. Officials doubt Paris will concede major naval reductions and expect France to respond in principle rather than with concrete pledges. Mussolini's stance likely tied to French moves, as both nations share Mediterranean naval interests.

S. X Washington Coolidge Great Britain Japan Mussolini Italy Paris France United States

Tighten Blue Law in New Orleans

New Orleans faces a tightened blue law with Sunday restrictions on buying vegetables fish poultry and meat. The city council is expected to pass an ordinance banning grocery sales, spurring concerns about shopping chaos for residents unable to shop on Saturdays.

New Orleans Commission Council Master Bakers’ Association

French naval policy at Washington conference remains unchanged

The article notes France may resist the 1.67 naval ratio and prefers a large submarine force as protection against Britain. It suggests France could accept terms with conditions that render them meaningless and cites Coolidge's surprise move. Britain is said to have known of the plan with little prior warning.

France Britain Washington England Coolidge Great Britain

Hearing Week Discussed at San Antonio League Meeting

The San Antonio League for the Hard of Hearing will hold a noon meeting at the U. MLC to discuss Hearing Week. Julian Scott, president of the state league, and other otologists will speak.

San Antonio League For U. Mlc. A Julian Scott The State League

Village dances continue despite mayoral ban in Riegel

In Riegel Ohio Mrs Michael Gross the village mayor who has banned public dances has not enforced the order and dances proceed as scheduled with no interference observed.

New Riegel Ohio Michael Gross

Executive board of women’s auxiliary to San Antonio BS Baptist sets 2:20 meeting

The women’s auxiliary executive board for the San Antonio Baptist association announces a 2:20 p m meeting on Wednesday evening at the church. Mrs Hi C publicity chairman issued the notice.

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