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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1927

Page

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Ford Tax Case Testimony Highlights Stock Valuation Dispute

Universal Service in Detroit reports Henry Ford interview claims and a tax dispute over Ford Motor stock valuations. Gregg challenges defenses on minority stock exit profits while court weighs earnings 1918 19 totaling 375000060 and compares proposed values 9849 versus 3200. Taibert resumes Friday as Talbert first witness about 1919 profits and 1913 stock value.

Universal Service Detroit Henry Ford Angeles Pny James Couzens Ford Gregg Daniel C. Roper David E. Blair Talbert Percy 8 Taibert Roper z'Teibert

Four Suspects Held on Conspiracy to Rob with Bond Set

Tom Stanley and three others face conspiracy to rob charges in the fourth district court. They are in county jail with bonds of 1500 dollars. A fourth suspect was released on his own recognizance.

Tom Stanley Jade W. W. Rioey Fourth District Court

New Seven Period Day Adopted by L A School

The Los Angeles school will move from six periods to a seven period day with an activities period for assemblies and student activities. The change follows a plan already used successfully in Pittsburgh and Rochester and was endorsed after a conference between J O Loftin, principal, and C R Foster, Pittsburgh assistant superintendent who authored the plan.

Pittsburgh Rochester N.Y Sidney Lanier J.O. Loftin C. R. Foster

Character Tests Given Children in Four San Antonio Schools

Fifth grade students at Bowie Crockett Austin and Navarro elementary schools in San Antonio underwent character tests under the supervision of O K Garret from the Department of Education University of Texas. Miss Elma Neal directed the elementary education effort with Foster assisting. Garrett is associated with Dr C T Gray of the university.

San Antonio O.K. Garretson Department of Education University of Texas Bowie, Crockett, Austin Navarro Elma Neal Dirmentary Foster Te Garretson C.T. Gray Sity

Negro Arrested on Burglary Count

A 23 year old San Antonio Black man was arrested on burglary charges after being found near a downtown garage where an automobile was reported missing and a fire occurred at the scene. Police received a burglar alarm from 546 Erie Avenue about an hour later and detained the suspect who claimed he was en route home.

San Antonio Nelson Cory Erie Avenue

Big Bill Haywood Marries in Russia

Moscow dispatch reports Big Bill Haywood as a groom in a Russian ceremony. The bride, described as about 7 in age with a sympathetic personality, speaks no English while Haywood is listed as 53.

Big Bill Haywood Russia Moscow Big Haywood

Leviathan to become finest ship afloat says fleet chief

New York January 13 The United States Shipping Board aims to make the Leviathan the finest vessel afloat Brigadier General A H Dalton president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation announced The ship is under annual overhaul at Hoboken pier Dalton and A Wilson directors of the fleet corporation conducted a three day inspection and ordered all nonrevenue space eliminated

New York United States Shipping Board A. ©. Dalton Emergency Fleet Corporation Hoboken Dalton S A. Wilson Ons Fleet Corporaton

County Extends 1927 Auto License Deadline

Berar county motorists will have at least three or four extra days beyond January 15 to obtain their 1927 automobile license. County officials will refrain from arrests of motorists lacking the license after the extension. About 30,000 license tags have already been issued.

Berar R. Neil Campbell Campbell

Police Seek Man After Stabbing Leads to Hospital Death

Police search expanded Friday for a man suspected in a stabbing that left Leonardo Flores 18 dead at S. B. Green hospital Thursday night. Flores from 603 Monterey street died of a left shoulder wound after an incident with Dee 22.

Leonardo Flores Monterey Street S. B. Green Hospital Flores Dee

Charles J. Lukin Led Lukin Military Academy Founder Dies

Funeral services were held for Charles J. Lukin, longtime educator and founder of the Lukin Military Academy. He began teaching in San Antonio streets and rose to superintendent, later starting the Lukin academy. He died at 67, survived by his widow, Mrs. Lukin, and several siblings in England.

Charles J. Lukin Military Academy West Texas Military Academy Lukin Military Academy Luin Englater M Mvis Lukin Taylor Gilliland England

Police Search for Carlton Scherrer Eight Grade Student

San Antonio police hunted for 14 year old Carlton Scherrer of 115 Leopold Street after he left home to attend Thomas Nelson Page junior school on Wednesday and did not show up at class. His mother is seriously ill at Santa Rosa hospital and relatives were alerted by teachers that he was absent with only a small amount of money.

Carlton Scherrer Leopold Street Santa Rosa Hospital San Antonio Carlton Thomas Nelson Page

Hat Department Half Price Sale on 5 Felt Hats

A special group of five felt hats is offered at half price with the best saving opportunity described. Stetsons and new spring models are excluded from the sale, which concentrates the discount on the select group.

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