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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1927

Page

2

Open clash looms over Nicaragua policy and gun running

Washington debates Nicaragua policy as Latimer’s naval force aims to halt gun running and defend American interests. Kellogg defends actions while Borah presses for proof of intervention and constitutional questions regarding Sacasa.

Sacasa Juan Sacasa Tugus Mexico United States Latimer Nicaragua Washington Borah Senate ‘Foreign Relations Committee Kellogg Tér Diaz

Five Warships Sail For Nicaragua

Five warships set sail from Norfolk heading to the Caribbean to support emergency duties near Nicaragua. The vessels include the Webead Cincinnati Smith Thompson Barker Uorne and other ships. The move signals United States naval readiness amid rising tensions in the region.

Welfare Work Course Offered in Dallas Institute

San Antonio residents desiring welfare work training are offered a course in the Social Service Institute in Dallas from January 32 to March 12. Miss Luer G Smithers of the San Antonio Child Protective and Humane Society was notified Friday.

San Antonians Des Ug Social Service Institute Dallas Luer G Smithers San Antonin Child Protective and Humane Society

Real American Policy at Washington Is Adopted

William Randolph Hearst proclaims a firm U S policy toward Nicaragua under President Coolidge. He criticizes Wilson era weakness, praises Cleveland and Roosevelt, and argues for peace with national dignity and strength supported by virile Americans and spotlight critics.

Coolidge Nicaragua United States Wilson Cleveland Roosevelt Republic William Randolph Hearst

Texas chauffeur wins daredevil job after car stunts

Charley Miller 24 of San Antonio narrowly survives two dangerous attempts by California daredevils to leap from an imported Benz at high speed. Miller, who drives for Wings, leaps safely while the car is wrecked, earning immediate work as a stunt performer.

Charley Miller San The Wings’’ Company Miller

Mrs Lou Richey Dies After 19 Years in City

Madam Lou Richey a Madison Ind native died at her Sam Antonio home on Hat Gvaldes Street. Survived by husband John Richey four sons C R Victoria D C eee Springs PR B Brownwood and N C Richey Sanford Fla three daughters Mrs Harry N Hamilton Mrs J G Hamilton of Pittsburgh Miss Yeve Richey San Antonio. Funeral 2 p m Saturday Porter Loring parlors with burial in the work cemetery.

Lou Richer Madison Ind Sam Antonio Shers Hat Gvaldes Strest John Richey C. R Vitoria D. C Eee Springs PR. B Brownwood N. C. Richey Sanford, Fla Harry N. Hamilton J. G Hamilton Pittsburgh Yeve Richey San Antonio Congregational Church Relief Corps Porter ‘Loring

Edward Baker Dies in Hospital

Edward Baker a Mo rocco Indiana native died at a local hospital at 6 55 p m Thursday night He is survived by his wife Irene Baker of 351 Eads avenue a son Billie Baker a daughter Bettie B Baker and two brothers Walter and Arthur Baker Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p m from Port Laure parlors and interment will be in the San Jose cemetery

Edward Baker Edward Baker Morocco Ind Irene Baker Eads Avenue Billie "Baker Bettie B. Baker San Antonio Walter Arthur Baker Porter Laure San Jose

Births Fall in San Antonio in 1926 Declines

City Registrar D. W. McGee announced that 1926 saw 4527 births in San Antonio, down from 4670 in 1925. Deaths rose to 3309 from 3201 the previous year.

San Antonio D. W.mcgee

Ma Pardons Rivas in Burglary Case

Governor Miriam A. Ferguson granted Pete Rivas clemency in a burglary case. Rivas received a two year sentence with a pardon by the governor, according to statements from Dustin and court records in the Fourth District.

Rivas Pete Rivas Miriam A. Ferguson Dustin

Bigger Navy Fight: Votes Split Over Navy Budget Amendments

In the House a tug of war over defense funds saw Rep. Rep ublican of Ohio win 182 to 6Y for a $200,000 move to start a dirigible to replace the Shenandoah wreck. Democrat Vinson of Georgia failed 65 to 58 on boosting air power by nearly $7,000,000 and by $4,000,000 more. He argued the larger sum was needed for planes for carriers Lexington and Saratoga.

Washington Republican Ohio Shenandoah Vinson Democrat Georgia Lexington Saratoga

Dry Law Backers Refuse Seat to Negro Churchman

Washington January reports a row at the closing banquet of the citizens' committee of one thousand for enforcing the eighteenth amendment. Bishop Clement of Lewisville was refused seating, triggering jokes from wets who asked if the eighteenth amendment was more sacred than the fourteenth. Clement chairs the race relations committee of the Federal Council of Churches.

International News Service Washington, D. C Citizens’ Committee of One Thousand Bishop Clement Lewisville Capitol Clement Federal Council of Churches

Ince Seeks Divorce From Ella Ince

Film director and producer Ince sues Ella Ince in superior court for desertion and cruelty. Married in Long Branch on July 19, 1898, the couple separated in November 1923 in New York City.

Universal Service Los Angeles Jobo Tne Superior Court Ella Ince Inces Long Branch NW. J New York City

Cat Rescuer Receives Court Reprimand

Cleveland reporter notes HL M Longwell from a humane society agent was sentenced by Federal Judge Paul Fenes to one hour in custody for breaking into a candy store under federal receivership to remove a stranded cat. The judge cited intrusion into federal court affairs.

Cleveland Jan HL. M. Longwell Humane Society Paul Fenes Jones

Save Unarmed Man From Wolf Pack

A game warden in Canis Lake area chased off a wolf pack and saved an unarmed man who was surrounded by howling wolves. The warden fired seven shots to drive the animals away and prevent harm. The incident occurred near Universal Service in Huntsville in January.

Universal Service Huntsville Ont Jan. T Canis Lake

Klok-Lax Promoted as Cold Prevention Cure

An old advertisement touts Klok-Lax as a new treatment to cleanse the body of clogged wastes and prevent colds. It claims regular use keeps towels clean and the urinary canal purified, with quick relief if a cold starts. The copy emphasizes pleasant taste and ease of use with a druggist purchase.

Us-Foot Klok-Lax

Value Sale On Shirts And Boys Longies

An advertising notice touts 600 shirts in a lot sold at a low price with a goal to sell all by tomorrow night. It highlights collar attached styles, fast color patterns, and sizes 12 to 144. Also offered are 49 gaberdine and whipcord longies for mothers of boys, 50 items in sizes 4 to 7, all at a choice price.

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TSU S.uar Caribbean State Department Nicaraguan Canal Fonseca Bay Foreign Relations Committee White House Mr. Kellogg Congress Congr Anu Cone Seerstary Aragia Her Lou Richey Ince Wolff & Marx Co All Silk Tinker Bell Seana Puritan Beye Dopi
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