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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1921

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China may boycot Japan goods as trade shift unfolds

In Paris dispatches Lenox Simpson says China could extend boycott networks to British goods if the Anglo-Japanese treaty is renewed. He notes strong U S gains in China and a vast potential market for engineering materials as China’s transport and power sectors grow.

Patl Scots Mowrer San Antonio Chicago Daily News Chicago Daily News Foreign Service Paris China National Committee Uo Lenox Simpson Mr. Simpson United States Great Britain Japan Aingle Eascheme Armae Mint

Public Opposes Pact Reflects Shifting UK Japan Views

Yondon July 8 reports British public opinion shifts on renewing the Anglo Japanese treaty amid dominion premiers remarks. Reviews cite Canada US friendship and Canada’s right to an independent policy, while The News Statesman and Spectator weigh anti or pro treaty stances and the American reaction.

Yondon America Nalieu Japan Canada News Statesman the Spectator United States Roy

Bishop Ledvina Arrives in San Antonio After Chicago Visit

The Rev. Konan Ledvina arrived in San Antonio Saturday morning from Chicago where he served as vice president and secretary to the Catholic group.

Konan Th. Ledvina San Astonio Chicago

Catholic Extension party to accompany Bishop Ledvina to Corpus Christi

The Catholic Church Extension Society plans to depart Monday morning for Corpus Christi to assume charge of the diocese with Bishop Ledvina, recently consecrated as Bishop there. Accompanying him are Rev. O'Brien, Rev. Kinsella, Rev. Constantino, and Rev. Antoine. The group will travel by private car after a Laurel Heights dinner and a Our Lady of the Lake college reception. Bishop Ledvina began his service in Evansville in 1898.

Church Extension “Society Corpus Christi Ledvina Chicago William D. O'Brien Catholic Church Extension Society William Kinsella Philip’s Church of H. A. Constantino the Oblate Fathers of San Antonio A. Antoine O.M.L Evansville Ind Holy Trinity Church Fvansville

Band of international thieves nabbed in city burglaries

Police report five men in custody tied to recent TL Kaufman and Morris Adelman store robberies with over $5000 in goods recovered. Four suspects confessed. fifth held in Del Rio. Jewelry store theft in Austin and Odem mail pouch robbery also linked. The gang reportedly crossed to Mexico with loot.

TL. Kaufman Morris Adelman J. Koen & Sor Austin Odem del Rio Keen Kaufman Adelman Massey Carver Robb Veche

Buckridge Obituary of Angelina Buckridge at 69

Angelina Buckridge, 69, native of Tandon England, died at her San Antonio home on Plesanton road Friday night. She leaves husband Buckridge and a granddaughter. Funeral from residence Saturday at 2 p.m. with Rev Father Crane officiating. interment City Cemetery No 3. Undertakers Haggard McCollum Quick ambulance Crockett and Pearce Wilbert funeral directors listed.

A. B. Buckridge Angelina Fr. Buckridge Plesanton Road Tandon England San Antonio T’s AL. “Buckridge Father Crane City Cemetery No. 3 Haggard McCollum Crockett

Goodyear Secures Government Order for Dirigibles and Balloons

Argon Ohio July 9 Goodyear Tire announces a government order for three large dirigibles and 35 observation balloons for the navy and army Two patrol ships of 1 0 0 0 cubic feet gas capacity each will be built for the navy A smaller specially designed airship will go to the army speed 60 miles per hour production reaches 85 percent of Olympus figures

Argon Ohio Arkon Rubber Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Today Army Navy

DREADNAUGHTS TO PERU FOR CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

The dreadnaught Oklahoma and Nevada, under Rear Admiral Hugh Rodman, sail from New York for Callao Peru to join the centennial independence celebration. They will deliver a U S commission then proceed to the Panama Canal to transfer members to a passenger liner bound for New York before the Pacific Meet.

New York Oklahoma Nevada Hugh Rodman Callao Port Penu Callan Panama Canal

Puritan Home Style Family Laundry Ad

Sunshine Laundry & Dry Closure Co advertises $1.00 family washing and laundry service. Not our operator explains Puritan home style and invites callers to Crockett numbers for service. Roselawn Cemetery advertised as beautiful and well kept burial park with phone listing Crockett 1688.

Crockett Sunshine Laundry & Dry Closure Co Roselawn Ady Sunshine Laundry & Dry Clecine Co

Army plans reduce forces but not at Fort Sam Houston

Secretary Weeks outlines possible disbanding of some infantry and cavalry regiments while keeping land and facilities available for emergencies. Fort Sam Houston likely unaffected. aim to retain key divisions and move others to consolidate strength with skeletonized units. Army officers expect cavalry reorganization and changes on the border within months.

Weeks San Antonio General Staff Camp Travis Pacific Coast Mej. Carter Cavalry Fort Sam Houston Inter An War Department

British Pound Falls in New York Market

The New York market shows a broad decline in sterling as the pound slips to 3.68 to the dem and to 33.67 in London trade. Traders cite Britain’s adverse trade balance and international bankers’ selling as the dollar and American exchange attract buy orders. Continental currencies generally follow the trend with French Belgian Italian rates lower by about ten points and other currencies weakening.

New York Exchange London Britain Sterling Exchange Paris Leavier

NO MOVIE CENSOR BILL SENT TO TEXAS SPECIAL SESSION

Governor Pat M. Neff replied to Denton mayor stating he will not submit a motion picture censorship bill to the upcoming special session. He cited defeats of similar measures at the last regular session but acknowledged merit in the petition from Denton women clubs and other North Texas groups urging an audit measure.

Denton Tex F. V. Hennen Pat Mu Neff North Texas Willame Ala

Kansas Miners Cease Work Amid Pay Day in Coal Fields

Pittsburg July 9 practically no mining operations were reported in Kansas coal fields today as pay day kept miners at half work. Alexander Howat, president of the mineral union, said he believed all miners would be at work next day. Howat had been sentenced to a term in jail at Columbus for calling a strike, and reports said miners would refrain from work for a time in protest.

Pittsburg Kan Kansas Alexander Howat The Mineral Union Hawat Columbus

Fargo minority leaders meet attorney general over league scandal

Walter Maddock and R H Walker, minority members of the North Dakota Non-Partisan League state executive committee, plan a discussion with Attorney General William Lemke in Valley City about charges that majority members misused a $50 000 recall election fund. The Fargo Courier-News audit shows receipts of 45 031 44 to July 1 with 31 415 36 disbursements and a 4616 08 cash balance, plus a garnisheed deposit and embezzlement arrest context.

Fargo N. D Walter Maddock R. H. Walker League William Lemke Valley City Tonight Fargo Courier-News Lemke Courier-News Maddock George A. Totten, Jr C K. Gummerson A. A. Liederbach Ole Kalbor Howard Wood KR. T. Muir Board of Administration Wotten Maaager

Permit denial and mixed signals on Barbadoes cable

The Western Union Telegraph Company has not been granted a permit to land its Barbadoes cable at Miami. Officials in Miami and the state department gave conflicting statements about permit issuance while repairs across Biscayne Bay were allowed. The company also dismissed a suit against Secretary of the Navy Daniels over Navy Department interference.

Washington, D. C Western Union Telegraph Company Miami State Department Western Union Biscayne Bay Western Company Josephus Daniels Secretary of the Navy Navy Department Miami Beach Fla

Kaiser Resists Taxes Over Doorn Tax Dispute

Former Emperor William clashes with Doorn officials over local taxes. He argues he is effectively a prisoner and not liable, while the council insists he chose to reside there and must pay. He also protests the income tax previously deemed payable by the Pitt government.

London William Doorn Door Daily Mail Willipis Holland Pittch

Truce Talks Advance As De Valera Plans Conference

British officials report Eamon de Valera proposing a formal conference with Prime Minister Lloyd George to discuss Irish peace. Safe conduct for de Valera and associates is prepared, with instructions issued to Sinn Fein supporters to cease attacks and avoid disturbances.

London Lloyd-George de. Valera Eamonn de Valera de Valera Ireland Novi de Vasieva Perx Chequers Court Jan Christian Smuts Midleton Earl Midleton Dublin King George Il Moun de Valera Lloyd George Elyuians Sinn Fein Crown

Proposal for Texas Klux Klan Probe Opens

Texas legislators plan a resolution to probe Klux Klan operations in the state at the opening of the special session. Representative Lee J. Rountree says the aim is to determine if such an organization exists and to assess its activities while noting some counties’ grand juries have found no evidence.

Austin Tex Sn Klux Klan Texas Lee J. Rountree Brazos County Rountree Moore

Bond dispute challenges city bond form and solvency

In a municipal court hearing, the mayor faced questions about a bond to L. D. Smith not payable to the city, with objections over its form and lack of provisions for successive recoveries. The case questioned Southern Casualty’s solvency and compared it to National Surety, while witnesses were ordered to produce partnership papers and prior documents as the court adjourned to Monday morning.

Ike Shampmgon L. D. Smith Wedith Southern Casualty Company National Surety Company Plaintife National Black Banking and Insurance Daniel FE Wolfe Wokitch Claude J. ‘Carter Fitch

Laredo Chamber Adopts Resolutions Against Anti Mexico Juntas

The Laredo chamber of commerce adopted resolutions denying the existence of any group within the city directing actions against the Mexican government. The move responds to complaints about filibustering juntas using U S hospitality to push propaganda from Laredo, which citizens say harms the town’s reputation.

Laredo Tex

Rockefeller Wins Tax Suit Over Hudson Properties

New York July 9 John D Rockefeller Jr won a suit against the city tax commission over assessed values on properties overlooking the Hudson River at the northern end of Manhattan. The appellate division of the supreme court unanimously upheld his contention reversing a lower court ruling favoring the city. The dispute covered the years 1917 and 1918.

New York John Rockefeller Jr Hustson River Manhattan Island Apjwilate Supreme Court Asso Senenty Sea On Aaa

Rail Advancement Up On Washington Discussion

President Harding met with Secretaries Mellon and Hoover, ICC Chairman Clark, and Director General Davis to discuss the rail situation. Negotiations on a government advance of 5 million dollars to carriers for earnings spent on improvements during federal control were nearing conclusion. Harding showed keen interest in rate adjustments.

Washington, D.C Harding Mellon Hoover Clark Interstate Commerce Commission Davis Railroad Administration Treachy Department Hardingake

Penalty report underway for Texas penitentiary probe

Austin July 9 The investigating committee of the penitentiary began compiling a report for the special legislative session convening July 18. Senator Gwinn Williams of Decatur chairs the committee and also sits on the senate finance committee. Most committee members are present.

Austin Tex Ingulative Penitentiary Investigating Committee Gwinn Williams Decatur Chiirman Senate Finance Committee

Harding on second Potomac cruise aboard Mayflower

President and Mrs. Harding plan to leave Washington this afternoon for a weekend cruise down the Potomac aboard the presidential yacht Mayflower. They will be joined by a small party of friends. A separate Madrid report notes a shattered gate at the Ritz hotel last night injuring a nobleman.

Tasker Harding Washington, D. C Lasker Shipping Board Str. Lasker Mr. Harding Washington, D.C Washington Potomac Madrid Totel Ritz Hotel

Actor Is Bankrupt Filed In New York

New York on July 9 Jack Norwarth painter filed a bankruptcy petition listing liabilities of 17104 dollars with no assets.

New York Jack Norwarth Pictor and Ferediuees

Sunshine Laundry Ad Promises Puritan Home Style Service

An advertisement urges readers to call Crockett numbers for a full laundry service offered by Sunshine Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co. The copy markets a home style laundry with a one dollar family rate and claims a money back refund if products fail. It references a remedy claim and a warning about drug retail.

iOne Man -Xaya Ady

Lawmaker Audits State Expense Accounts for Economy

Representative Pollard of Van Zandt county reports checking traveling expenses of state department attaches in Austin. He finds no extravagant accounts but notes some hotel bills of one day. Pollard says he will present large figures to the legislature without recommendations, aiming to show possible savings. J H Kirkpatrick Company moves to 203 Alamo Plaza.

Austin Tex State Sovernment Pollard van Zandt County Comptroller's Department Cere

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