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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1927

Page

13

Cantonese Drive Stopped in Chekiang as British Troops Arrive

Fighting continues in Chekiang as Cantonese forces pushback is reported reversed by Son Chuan Fang who regains momentum. The first British contingent of 16 000 troops from India lands in Shanghai aboard the Clenoble. Durhams sail from Calcutta to reinforce Shanghai.

International Shanghat Chekiang Province Shanghai Son Chuan Fang Thitain China Hongkong Clenoble Legation Peking Tientsin Calcutta Durham Light Infantry

United States Must Seek New Treaties to Supersede Old Tariffs

The statement notes the U S cannot abrogate existing treaties but will need to supersede them with new agreements. It stresses urgency in releasing tariff controls and extraterritorial provisions while maintaining treaty integrity.

United States

U S Likely to Recognize Cantonese Government

Washington January 27 The Cantonese nationalist government could gain U S recognition once it controls most of China’s southern regions Kellogg indicates that the United States would negotiate with any Chinese government that represents China The note expresses support for a unified independent and prosperous China amid the nationalist movement.

International News Service Washington, D. G United States Kellogg China Kelig G'S Nees

U S Minister Returns to Pekin

John V. A. Mar Murray, American minister to Pekin, returned to Pekin today as Kellogg issued a statement outlining U S policy toward China.

U. S Pekin International News Service Phkin John V. A. Mar Murray Kelloge United States China

Predict Passage of New Libel Law

AL. J. Tan forecasts a favorable committee action on the Petseh bill to amend Texas libel laws. The judiciary committee meets at 6 p.m. to consider recommendations for the proposed measure, with Governor Moody supporting changes in the existing law.

AL. J. Tan Texas Committee On Judiciary Dan Moody

Texas Pioneer Jacob Eager Dies in San Antonio

Funeral services are set for William M M Eager a 76 year old pioneer resident of San Antonio and cattleman who died Wednesday at his home on Main Avenue He was born in New Orleans before the Civil War came to Texas as a young man and built a Home on Main Avenue forty years ago He is survived by his widow a son and three granddaughters Also notes a big musical revue staged by the Junior Chamber of Commerce with box seats sold out and Governor Dan Moody attending on Governors Night with rehearsals set for next week.

William MM. É Ie Ag . Eager San Antonio Main Avenue New Orleans Eager Tex Kerrville Josephine Eager Henry HM. Eager Josephine Barbara Mager Evelyn Hager Port Arthur Maxine Marie Lager Denver Junior Chamber of Commerce Youngs Crook Dan Moody Party Austin

Premiers Agree on Return of Prince Carol to Rumania

In Bucharest on January 27 Premier Averescu and former Premier Bratianu reportedly reached a plan to permit the return of Prince Carol. The arrangement would let the premier act freely if he can bring back the former Crown Prince without undoing Parliament’s renunciation act which named Carol’s son Prince Michael as Crown Prince and set a regency. Details on overcoming the renunciation hurdle are unclear.

Prince Carol Rumania Bucharest Averescu Bratianu Carol Liberal Party Prince Michael Romania Ferdin Michael

Fist Fight Halts Mine Workers National Session

In Indianapolis a heated clash interrupted the United Mine Workers of America convention when Powers Hapgood of Cresson Pennsylvania tried to speak against the union journal. Hapgood clashed with a sergeant at arms as credentials were disputed and the melee was quelled.

Indianapolis Ind Powers Hapgood Cresson Warvard United Mine Workers of America Hapgood United Mine Workers Journal John To. Lewig Lim Hapgood

Missionaries From Texas Are Safe in China

Reports from Tennessee dated January 27 state that missionaries in China, representing Southern Mechanist church conferences, are all safe as of January 25. A cable to the mission board headquarters confirmed safety amid anxious readers seeking full information and directions to safer locations.

Tenn China Mission Board Ching Shanghai

Man Plea Seeks Halt to State Land Sale in Bianquini Case

In Ninety fourth District Court on Thursday Charles Nurse filed suit for injunction to stop a state land sale. He alleges seizure of his property tied to Eugenio Bianquini, slayer of Deputy Sheriff J M Holloway, with $20 HW appearance bond. The sale, scheduled for Feb 1, concerns a homestead and a pier parcel.

Eugenio Bianquini J.M Holloway Charles Nurse Nurse Bianquini

Peaceful Session in 8.4 Corporation Court

Thursday's corporation court session ended with five defendants facing charges. Bailiff Scharfenberg dismissed the day succinctly noting low crime on a rainy afternoon. Defendant names mentioned include Taut and Onion, with Steffler presiding in place of Tudge.

Corporation Court Scharfenberg Taut FE. Steffler Tudge John FE Onion

Westmar and College Open Semester Adds Courses

Ford president announces second semester opening with new courses for high school and college students. Stanford notes a summer session will begin in June. Attendance expected around 200 as teachers are prepared for state exams.

Westmar and College Br. Flosford Colege Stanford

Beery Overcoat Lost In City Pawn Shop Searches

Detectives hunted pawn shops Thursday for the overcoat of John K. Beery religious secretary of the Yo MLC. An airueng stolen from the secretary office Wednesday, a bench of keys found in the coat pocket were turned over to Mr Beery at Winaston and dybody streets.

John K. Beery Yo Mlc Winaston Dybody Mr. Beery

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