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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1926

Page

4

Girl Scouts Describe Summer Camp Life Along Guad alupe

Miss Bathren Lemly, scout director, explains daily routine for the second Comfort Camp contingent at the Guad alupe river near Dewfort. Activities begin at 6 am with swimming, then ceremonies, breakfast, section inspections, honor court, classes, recreation, lunch, siesta, swimming lessons, supper, and campfire through taps until 9.

Guadalupe River Dewfort Bathren Lemly Urst Miss Lemly Guidalmne Robin Hood King Arthury Don Gauisoie Afisg Lemly

Powell River Gold Mine Yields Rich Quartz Ores

From Ven Anda Texada Island in British Columbia a rich streak of ore was reported at a gold mine. Prospectors indicate the ore contains substantial free milling quartz and promising returns.

Powell River Renoris Ven Anda Texada Island B. C British Columbia

Incident Kills Motorist in Austin Road Crash

William G. Naumann of Spring Tennessee died from injuries after a collision on the Austin road near the Remount Station six miles from the city. Seven others survived with injuries. two escaped unharmed. Names and addresses of the injured and escaped are listed. cause of crash under investigation by detectives Street and Hervey.

William G. Naumann Spring Austin Remount Station Sre. Afr Gherles Whaler Lombraxo Street Gertrude Lewench Hichland Boulevard Irene Melton Highland Boulevard Gertrude Kramer Wichita Falls Herbert Hausler Pauline Graham Sacramento Avenue Bear Ressel Wilkins Avenue Rosa Lee Graham Whaler Selene Sam Street Walter Hervey

Ranger finds new clues in Ramsey murder case

New evidence near a blood-stained hut deepens the Ramser Ramsey case. Ranger Townsend and Sheriff Hunt lead a 100 man search for Dr. Ramsey’s body, with a Mexican suspect under focus for luring him from home May 20.

A. & Ramsey Mathis F. Hunt Dr. Remsey Townsend Three Rivers George West Ranger Townsend Dr. Ramsey Dr. Ramser Ramsey

Austin Seeks 1927 Texas Legion Meet

Travis Legion post launched a campaign to bring the 1927 state convention of the American Legion to Austin. Houston is the only other strong contender. The legion endorsed R. C. Winters of Abilene for state commander, noting his World War I service with the First Division and Distinguished Service Cross.

Austin The American Legion Travis Legion Post Houston Legion R. C. Winters Abilene Winters France

Robust Battler Fined by Court

A court hearing described a feisty pair known as the big fist and solar plexus man. The judge imposed a fine of 3 dollars and 10 cents, noting the clash left bruises on both men.

Battler Ome Sen Antonin Taan John F. Onion Otto Jack Dempsey Onica

Speeder Pleads Tires Were Flat in Court

An alleged speedster told Judge John F. Onion on Tuesday he could not have sped as his two tires were flat and spare tires. The arresting officer C. J. Hocker testified the speeder's claim, and the court fined him twenty five dollars.

John F. Onion C. J. Hocker

Negro Driver Fined Over Headlights Refusal

A man was charged in the corporation court Tuesday with driving an automobile without headlights. Judge John F. Onion imposed two fines of 15 dollars each after the defendant argued his lights would not burn.

Djadge John F. Onion Jedge Manceb

Eminent Dietitian Plans Hospital in Los Angeles

Professor B R Cary eminent dietitian visiting San Antonio on Tuesday outlined tentative plans for a hospital in Los Angeles area where medicines and surgery would have no role. He said San Antonio hosts the second sanitarium in a national chain, following a Los Angeles project costing 7 090 000 and to be started soon. Cary partners with J E Dutton of New York City and is staying at the St Anthony hotel.

B. R. Cary San Antonio United States Cary Los Angeles St. Anthony Hotel J. E. Dutton New York City

Auto Strippers Reported in San Antonio Area

Three car owners told San Antonio police Tuesday that their vehicles were stripped. C. LeMeniur of 223 Mason Street said a battery was stolen. Mrs Williamson of 1010 Main Avenue reported her car stripped. W J Brown of 261 Hunstock said a spare tire was taken.

San Antonio C. &. LeMeniur Mason Street LE. Williamson Main Avenue W. J. Brown Hunstock

French Mutual Aid Society Picnic Observes Fiftieth Anniversary

Members and families of the San Antonio French Mutual Aid Society will hold a basket picnic and dance at Woodlawn Lake from 5 to 31 p m Wednesday to celebrate the organization s fiftieth anniversary. Fireworks depict the Bastille as part of the celebration. Entering Peacseck The Peacock Military School will reopen September with new buildings costing 0 000 Wesley Peacock Woodlawn 260.

San Antonio Peacseck Peacock Military School Wesley Peacock Woodlawn

Judge Frees Two Girls After Lecture on Drink

Two high school girls, pale and trembling, faced Judge John F. Onion in Corporation Court on intoxication charges. After a five minute lecture on the evils of drink, the judge dismissed the case saying, Now run along home to your mothers.

Corporation Court John F. Onion Aity

Polige Seek Missin A HOUSTON

Fayette county Sheriff Will Loessin searched Houston on July 18 aided by police to locate 16 year old Minnie Zapalac of LaGrange. Sister of Valeria Zapalac killed in 1925. Minnie last seen in Smithville and believed by her parents to have come to Houston.

Houston Will Loessin Fayette County Minnie Zapalac LaGrange Valeria Zapalac William Langhorn Jr Smithville

Pilot Reeves Assigned to Washington from Kelly Field

First Lieutenant Cache M. Reeves, formerly assistant director of academy training in the Advanced Flying School at Kelly Field, is transferred to Washington to serve in the office of the chief of the Air Corps.

Cache M. Reeves Advanced Kelly Field Washington Air Corps

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