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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1926

Page

14

Forest Fires Ravage Northwest Across Multiple States

Washington Oregon Idaho Montana endure widespread fires as winds fan hundreds of blazes. Rangers report 40 to 50 lightning-caused fires in Northern Idaho and acres burned in Okanogan and Chelan forests. Army crews and volunteers combat dozens of fires including threats near Glacier National Park.

Spokane Wash Jay Washington Idaho Montana Kaniksu National Forest B.J. Jost Cour D'Alene Okanogan Winthrop Chelan Forest Newport Katispedl Mont Missoula Blackfeet National Forest Plamas Contro Glacier National Park Rail Creek Kalispell

Ignorance No Alibi in Marijuana Possession Case

In corporation court on Wednesday a man charged with marijuana possession claimed a friend gave him the package to hold and he did not know its contents. Judge Onion ruled the man guilty and fined him $15.

Onion Wedensday F. Onion Che

Coolidge Signs Illegal Bill Amid Session Mixup

President Coolidge signed a bill that had not passed both houses due to a clerical error. Senate and House clerks scrambled to relay bills before adjournment, leading to one misfiled act approving a Shiloh battlefield monument instead of an Indian affairs appropriation.

Washington Congress Coolidge William ‘Tyler Page House Senate Longworth Dawes Shiloh Battlefield

San Antonio Prepares for Fad Hanes Pictures Shoot

San Antonio hosts a Hollywood influx as Fad Hanes Players Lasky Corp. moves toward filming two half million dollar pictures starting next week. The Rough Riders and Wings title projects will shoot at the St Anthony Hotel with Frank Hoffer cast as Theodore Roosevelt in the former. Thomas Wortuns and Lewis Blaverick of the National Roosevelt Memorial association oversee location and set choices.

San Antonio Vanguard Fad Hanes Players-Lasky Corporation Milon Dolas St. Anthony The Rough Riders Wings Frank Hoffer Los Angeles Theodore Roosevelt Thomas Wortuns Movie Corporation Lewis Bmaverick National Roosevelp Memorial Association Aone

Congress approves larger prohibition enforcement budget

Congress appropriated 41.7 million dollars to enforce prohibition up 1.7 million from last year. Representative Madden notes funds cover Treasury Coast Guard and Justice Department efforts with new vessels and personnel. General Andrews organizes special squads to curb bootlegging and border smuggling along the Canadian frontier.

Linversie Bervite Washington Congress Martin U. Madden Mlingis Chaiman Appropriations Committee America Treasury Department Coast Guard Department of Justice, Courts and Prisons Madden Lincoln C. Andrews Federal Prohibition Catr

Black Eye Wins Favor in Affray Case at Court

In corporation court on Wednesday, Bouken faced one of two men after a fight. The loser’s case was dismissed while the winner paid a $3 fine. Judge J. Join F. Ouion presided.

Black Eye A Black Eye J. Join F. Ouion Bouken

Auto Injures Lad When He Walks From Behind Car

Two year old Robert Bowden was struck by a moving automobile near his home after stepping from behind a parked car. He suffered a forehead gash and bruises and was taken to Robert B. Green hospital. The driver faces a charge of negligent collision.

Robert Bowden Peden Alley Robert Robert B. Green Machine Way

Cancer Noted as Result of External Infection

In a Commons statement, Health Minister Neville Chamberlain said cancer stems from an external infection. Dr W O Gye and J E Barnard showed viruses entering from outside require a concurrent factor. The Lister Institute’s Thomas Lumsden found a serum that killed cancerous growth in rats, but it has not yet been tested on humans.

Universal Service Lgscon House of Commons Neville Chamberlain W. O. Gye J. E. Barnard Great Britain Emp Ecrueer Thomas Lumsden Lister Institute

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