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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1922
Page
1
The newly formed village of Alamo Heights weighs building a civic jail and selecting a marshal. Officials plan a patrol presence, a constable, and updated traffic laws as part of establishing law and order after incorporation.
Denison Texas July 13 two alleged strikebreakers were seized by a band of men and taken to a nearby river area after alighting from a northbound train. A crowd of hundreds of strike followers gathered at the station while unions met to discuss continuing work amid tense conditions.
Railroad labor talks faltered as executives refuse to enter a price parley with H M Jowell. Ben W Hooper of the United States Railroad Labor Board announced a new plan to end the walkout while strike violence flared and police monitored developments.
Tyne Associated Press reports Poplar Bluff, Missouri, requested immediate troops after telegraph messages from sheriff officials indicate 300 to 400 strikers from Heisk and Arkansas were en route to Poplar Bluff. Missouri Pacific officials confirmed troop request to protect life and property amid prior disturbances.
Mrs Fults Hardy aged 60 died Tuesday morning at a local hospital. Survived by her husband W J Hardy and a son R Brown of Seeley Tex and a daughter Mrs V C Chaputy of San Antonio. Funeral Friday at 10 with Father Tees of St Luke's Church Loire Tex. Burial at local cemetery. Agnes Denner obituary note and family details follow with funeral at 4 from 708 Nolan Street and burial in New Braunfels. Hiebe Undertaking handles arrangements. Quick ambulance service. Klux Klansman Harry Hertzberg to discuss Klan tonight July 13 at Beethoven Hall. Political advertising.
Col Harold B Wis general staff War Department arrives in San Antonio Thursday to inspect training, wealth progress at army camps. Col Fiske, former head of the American Expeditionary Force quartermaster corps, will stay until Saturday. He is a West Point graduate and Army Staff College alum.
An offshore clash near Shonam Island between forces of Sun and Yip Kue triggers mutterings of broader conflict. Sun’s front lines anchor before Bha meen, as Yh Kue troops mass for possible attack. Reports say 48 laborers and 119 movers involved amid a widening labor strike as Mun Yat Sen continues to decline.
A collage of items notes actions in China with appeals for participation in a new government, while Western audiences press for equal rights. Also covered is a bankruptcy filing by Timpham Smith, a San Antonio wholesaler, listing creditors and assets.
Seguin, July 18. County workers gathered to discuss road improvements. A county convention is set for July 22 at the Seguin courthouse to revise plans for future road work and public improvements.
Robert Runyon, photographer, with National Botanical Museum of New York credits, identifies a new genus lily found eight miles from Brownsville toward the coast near Lacally Tom Alta. Additional sightings occur on the Arroyo Colorado and in Hidalgo County, with plants thriving in Tamaulipas, Mexico. The bloom is greenish yellow, two feet high, with drooping leaves. The flower is linked to Ey Mangraith group though some place it between Manteada and I'sentiobrayer groups.
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