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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1927

Page

14

France Jolts Arms Cut Hopes in Washington Talks

Paris rejects Coolidge naval arms limit plan drawing sharp line with Italy. Rome to follow France in demurring, complicating four power talks with United States Britain Japan and others. Kellogg to await Italian reply before any action.

Rome Italy France Coolidge United States Japan Great Britain Frances Teague of Paris Kelloge Kelpee

Public Service Picks Directors For New Year

The San Antonio Public Service company re-elected its board for another year. The lineup includes Dr. Frederick Terrell, WB. Tuttle, Ernest Steves. Nar M Washer. E. J. Kifer. Carl TD. Neston. and Alanson P. Lathrop. W. B. Tuttle, president, and EF. WW. Kifer, vice-president and general manager, were confirmed by about 140 shareholders Tuesday night.

San Antonio Public Service Company Frederick Terrell Tuttle Ernest Steves Nar M, Washer E. J. Kifer Carl TD. Neston Alanson P. Lathrop W. B. Tuttle EF. WW. Kifer Maanager

Silence of the D in Giraud Jury Service

Deputy Sheriff George Burke learns the name Giraud has a silent D while serving a jury summons for Frank Giraud at 1141 West King’s Highway. Mrs. Giraud directs him to Sheriff’s office and clarifies the pronunciation Geerow with emphasis on the Jas syllable.

Giraud George Burke Burke Frank Giraud West King’s Highway Bourke Frank “Geerod Mr. Giraud Sheriff's Office Mrs. Giraud George Geerow

Arbor Day Observances Kick Off Planting Across Schools

Arbor day will be observed by county and city schools with tree planting programs under O. B. Rollins, assistant Bexar county agricultural agent. Brackenridge High School hosts 8 30 a m activities with pecan tree planting and demonstrations by Miss Ora Johnson and others. Somerset school follows Tuesday at 9 30 a m with yard beautification and grade by grade tree planting. Rollins also plans yard inspections and a tree at Coker school in the North Loop.

O. B. Rollins Bexar County Brackenridge High School Ora Johnson Vida Mae Murray Viola Moore Yht Riley Rollins Muesiay Somerset School Hollins Coker North Loop Ate

Eickenroht Bill Faces Unfavorable House Committee vote

In Austin on February 16 the House privileges and election committee gave an unfavorable report on the Eickenroht bill. It would let parties polling at least 10 000 votes hold primaries for the election of precinct and county executive committeemen. R B Creager opposed the measure labeling it a move by a disgruntled minority. Harry Wurzbach supported the effort to shift control of state and district committees from Creager’s faction.

Austin Eickenroht House House Privileges and Election Committee R. B. Creager Brownsville Con Isman Harry Wurzbach Creager Texas

Wife Beater Arrested on City Jail Assault Charge

A Tennessee street man is jailed after being charged with beating his wife over the head with the butt of a pistol. Detectives Garland and Bradshaw made the arrest Wednesday in the city.

Tenn Vieta Garland Bradshaw

Four Men Wounded in San Antonio Gun Incidents

Five men, three of them black, hospitalized after gunfire and mysterious attacks in San Antonio during the last twelve hours. Archie Taylor and Dan Simms, both shot near Simms’ home, are in critical condition with abdominal wounds. Charles Smith also injured in a gunfire incident, undergoing surgery. G Rudlas and Domingo Videy were assaulted with injuries reported.

Robert B. Green San Antonio Archie Taylor Goliad Street Dan Simms Nebraska Street Simms Taylor Charles Smith Dakota Street Smith G. Rudlas Vera Cruz Street Volion

Man Drugged and Robbed Near Union Depot

Cy Russell reported five men drugged him and robbed 85 near the Union Depot. Russell, a machinist for the TG N railway, gave details at 1517 West Houston Street and identified the location as near the Union Depot.

G.N Polion Cy Russell West Houston Street Russel Tg.n. Railway Robebery LG. N

Boy Scouts Loan Bird Collection to San Antonio Council

A few hundred birds have been loaned to the Alamo Council San Antonio Hoy Scouts by the San Antonio Elis Club. The birds are installed at Scout headquarters on Broadway for use in the elementary biology class.

Alamo Council San Antonio Hoy Scouts San Antonio Elis Club Scout Broadway

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