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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1922

Page

5

Police raid on Chinatown opium dens shocks city

In Chinatown dawn raid disperses a chain of suspected opium dens. Eight arrested, one with a broken back from a fall. Officers seized hollow toys used for carrying opium, pipes, and other paraphernalia. A roof party and a siege on doors ended with four prisoners at Malheris Street and a lavish interior on Twenty Red.

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Death of Race Finisher Sparks Tracer City Scuffle

In Tracer City Michigan on February 2 a deadly race incident occurred as several sailors including Louis Coleman Arthur Minart and Frank Howe clashed aboard a vessel during a drill near Wrund Wruvgres. The struggle ended with Coleman and others grounding the craft and injuries reported among the crew.

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Fair Building Burns At Indianapolis Fair Ground

Fire at the Indianapolis fair ground damaged a building and burned a valuable pacer named Lord Tine. Three horsemen were burned, two seriously, as responders fought to save the animals and prevent further loss. The blaze reportedly started from an oil stove in a stable area. County Attorney Hoyle announced ongoing hearings related to local cases in Grayson County with indictments and petitions filed.

Indianapolis Hoyle Harvey Thobys Tine

San Antonio Chief Martin on Law and City Limits

Martin speaks at a San Antonio meeting urging wider application of advertising and anti crime laws to municipalities. He argues San Antonio is among the poorest large cities in the United States with high petty thefts and calls for stricter enforcement and state authority alignment.

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Cotton Mill Opens in Kiogaville Texas Amid Turbulent Plans

Report notes Kiogaville Cotton Mill begins operations next week under management promising modernization and higher production. Details are unclear due to garbled text, but sources indicate investment in power and machinery to raise spindle capacity and overall output.

Text garbled on labor and fuel use at mill project

The report discusses committee work and engineering leadership at a South Carolina mill project. It notes plans to use Micherg country fuel as a factor in site selection and cites labor issues including Mexican applicants and the expectation of cheaper labor. The text remains unclear in places due to transcription errors.

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Bobbed Hair Ban Prompts Company Dress Debate

The National Labregister Company of Tyton Glia announced a policy pushing away bobbed hair and extravagant dress among employees. President Vredeticls V4 Hattorson cited a desire to avoid costly attire while banning visible fashion excesses. Mr Valleason is in talks with union leaders as investigators reportedly found reliance on certain styles in the workforce.

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Halting Prison Delivery at San Quentin Sparks Turmoil

Fragmentary report from San Quentin describes a chaotic delivery disruption. Mentioned are tense scenes near the gris walls and unclear actions by inmates or guards amid an investigation into the incident. The piece references confinement, authority figures, and ongoing scrutiny of the event.

Planning Wedding Trip Amid Turbulent City News

London reports a chaotic scene as a wedding party plans travel while political and royal events loom. Vinnett Mare, Abe Villa Meilinen, and Foxton Leh feature in scattered notes about ceremonies, schedules, and court announcements.

London Taree Chamber

Extend Murder Probe in Taylan Case Amid Ongoing Investigation

Investigators press ahead in a murder probe linked to Taylan as authorities pursue fresh leads. The public remains uncertain while police emphasize continued pursuit of the killer and urge patience during the extended inquiry.

Strike vote delayed by mine workers union decision

Chaos and unclear wording describe a planned strike by Mine Workers of America with potential action aimed for April 1 pending a miners vote. The report notes confusion and mentions a Saturday gathering as the vote decision looms.

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Treatment by Drugs Leads Prisoner Identity Revealed

Fort Worth Texas 1925 reports a police procedure where a prisoner named Miller was drugged to reveal his identity and criminal past. The event followed a handcuffing incident with a gang, with officials stating the procedure could be used in future cases. Miller’s criminal record was presented by officers after the test and reports indicate the gang connections and prior robberies.

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Woman Kills Hersele Cooner in Troubled Incident

Fragmentary text depicts a violent event with a woman named in a chaotic, garbled report. Key names and places are unreadable, but the core action involves a killing and subsequent mention of suspects or witnesses. Specific details remain unclear due to damaged OCR.

Russia AIDS Reds Tandio Tease Aiding Plan

Fragmented OCR notes report alleged foreign aid to a rebel faction with names mangled. The text references Musse to Channa and a meeting described as ominous.

Bomb wrecks houses in New Brunswick area

An explosion wrecked several houses in a New Brunswick area causing multiple injuries and significant damage. Nearby residents reported debris and fires. authorities investigated the blast site and cordoned off streets while aid and media arrived.

DYE LOBBY IS PROBED AT CAPITOL LETTERS

The article reports an investigation into a dye lobby at the capital with authorities examining potential influence and ties to officials. It mentions political figures and ongoing inquiries, signaling heightened scrutiny and possible reforms.

Mixanuri Etrquisition Muiored in Texas Incident

In Austin Texas on February 10 a disrupted event occurred as a terpisition from the Gensicior of Minsauri faz was waned at Mo Odlin. Laurtrix Is ctl In Fl tare, linked to a chase involving state authorities and a noted figure.

Austin Tex Mo- Odlin

Oklahoma Judge Resignation Presented to Acting Governor

The resignation from an Oklahoma judge was presented to Acting Governor My H. Wapn by ONmulyer County Bar Association chair Dick. The acting governor took the resignation under advisement and a grand jury investigation was discussed following a county meeting.

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Burglar Strikes Home. Suspect Denied Inmate News Report

A burglar intruded a residence and fled before police arrived. The intruder reportedly damaged property and was pursued, with a witness noting the disturbance. Police later located a potential suspect, who denied involvement as investigators collect evidence and review nearby footage.

Indhes Trial Focuses on Yeager Family in Shocking Incident

Reported testimony highlights Baury Yeager and his son amid a court case over a shooting. The youth admitted firing a rifle in defense of his father, noting Heilman was involved in a prior disturbance. Mow Elem Yeager faces related charges from last autumn.

Indhes Baury Yeager Heilman Keilinan Elem Yeager

Kaneas City Election Convertion And Nominees

The Kaneas City meeting outlined a municipal ticket for the April 4 election with Atatthaw A. Porter as a Republican mayoral contender. Delegates debated nominees including Laymond Tr. Harwit and J. Tower Iock. several names surfaced as possible independent or Republican candidates while contesting the result persisted.

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City’s Failure to Build Pecan Bridge Sparks Second Suit

City of San Antonio faces a second damage suit over a failed Pecan Street bridge project. Plaintiff Fork Pasehal seeks 40000 dollars, alleging city procrastination led to river crossing destruction during a 2004 flood. The suit cites prior land conveyance and reduced property value from the bridge’s absence.

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