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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1921

Page

10

Bids Wanted for Three Ton Caterpillar Tractor

Sealed bids to Hon August McClostey County Judge Bexar County Texas due 11 am Monday July 26 1921 for furnishing a three ton Caterpillar Tractor for use at the Bexar County Farm. County reserves right to reject all bids. Also notice to submit oil leases in Bexar and South Texan counties to Westmereen 815 Alamo Nations Bank Building San Antonio Texas.

Cnurt Howac Bensnes Jonke Memorial Raatwe Santa-Rosa Infirmary Ipital Baylor Devere Bas Furman. Co San. Antonio Tex Crockett Burpluz Saleb CO Aldmont Joe McAllister Lars Gollnd Travia Hardtain Combierre Street Kor Mixelon BAR_bath Can Predericksburg Road Poncelain 1 SanLeAdara Crackett Hleventh St Navidad Cut Rete Furniture Co Commarcg Cronkelt Gether Peer Pmteh Phone Crockett Tri Augutus McClostey Bexar County Texan Kendall Nnk Brock Steves & Sons Bexar South Texan Westlereen Alamo Nations Bank San Antonio Texas

Grocer Seeks Loan and Rent Aid Near City Core

A local grocer seeks a loan of 37400 on Ithal Station near the center of the city. The ad mentions rent adjustments and buying and selling Chat and second ilen voton, with attorneys Crociett K60a listed. References to T. D. RIPE and Kampmann Bragsata nan np ee Win appear in the incomplete text.

Ilen Voton T. D. Ripe

Seeds and Flowers and Funeral Work Advertised

Local notice lists cut flowers, pot plants, hanging markers and flower boxes for sale. Mentions MDA NAM WINKIA and Hone Biwat & Wivwor Co with items including dahlia and water related supplies.

MDA NAM Winkia Dahlia Cilane Arma Ate Hone Biwat & Wivwor Co Adama

Hart Re-Elected Leader as New A. and M. Board Members Installed

L J Hart of San Antonio was re elected president of the A and M College board of directors FM Law of Houston was re elected vice president and G Bailey was elected secretary at a regular meeting in College Station. Mes J C George of Brownsville and Charles I Marsh of Beaumont, newly appointed by Governor Neff, attended and participated. Marsh joined the executive committee auditing committee and Prairie View committee. Mrs George joined the general committee on branch colleges. Only routine matters were handled after reorganization as major items were postponed to the afternoon session.

College Station Tex San Antonio A. and M. College Board of Law of Houston Peceiilea G. Bailey S'unday Mes J.C. George Brownsville Charles 1 Marsh Beaumont Vrairie View State Normal and

Rainbow Division Veterans Condemn Ambassador Harvey at Convention

At Cleveland July 6 the second annual Rainbow Division Veterans convention denounced Colonel Harvey the U S ambassador to England for a London statement claiming war motives were self interested. A resolution opposing any constitutional change during war passed unanimously and Minneapolis was chosen as next convention site.

Cleveland Ohio Rainbow Division Harvey United States England London France Minneapolis

Pellagra Alarm Spreads in South as Public Health Acts

Washington July 16 public health service reports a new pellagra outbreak mainly in the South. Officials cite cotton market ejects and diet of corn bread as key factors. In one state cases have doubled since last year as authorities prepare to respond. Alice Tex July 16 G W Newberry TJ, long-time resident and rancher, dies at home after 80 years in the area. He leaves a widow two daughters and two sons with funeral held at the Methodist church.

Washington, D. Cy South Public Health Service Loorer Alice Tex G. W.newberry Alabama Texas Live Oak County Methodist Church W. Z. Brient Felix Hubbx Alien Mary Maraden Sim Antonio Rev. H Newberry Chihuahua Mexico Newbery Dr Ozenn Marsden Mel Hobbs Cleeviend Ohio Mame Padelphia Conte Corpus Christi Rural Land Owners’ Association South Teans Roy Miller Miler

Cotton Crop Cheapest Raised by South Since the Civil War

The cotton crop this year will be the cheapest raised in the South since the Civil War. Despite drought damage and boll weevil, economies in cultivation and rising naval stores prices ease distress. Georgia fruit shipments yield millions, aiding farmer indebtedness. money tightness eases in cities as optimism grows.

Atlanta Yellow Pine Belt South Georgia

Farm labor calls pour in as Michigan crops rise profits

Detroit July 16 Prolonged heat boosts crops in Michigan and farmers seek laborers amid rising demand. Cities ease unemployment slightly while retailers clear summer goods. Farmers expect 1921 harvests to spur purchases despite credit worries. prices for fruit, vegetables, and staples remain high across several states.

Ty Phil 5 Hanna San Antonio Detroit Michigan Grawera

Strike Grows Violent in St. Louis Strike Over Salary Cuts

In St Louis on Friday July 16 a police patrolman shot and seriously wounded striker John Huckshold in the back during an arrest for disorderly conduct. Police reported several beatings of strikers and sympathizers as 45 men were arrested amid ongoing strike actions by tea workers and drivers. A 100-man police detail was deployed to control outbreaks as the strike began last Monday over proposed wage reductions.

A - St. Louis St. Louis Wriday India John Huckshold Eugene Moetnlardt

Nature Studies In India High Schools To Combat Superstitions

Chicago reports that India’s native government high schools have added courses in physical geography to counter superstitions hindering progress. The program aims to use scientific study to empower students and advance national development.

Chicago Atuily India

Mission courses to be taught in twenty Indian high schools

The board of foreign missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church plans immediate courses in twenty high schools taught by native teachers trained in scientific explanations of Indian phenomena. Rev Dr J Av Kenyon, acting principal of the Methodist mission industrial school at Allahabad, will train these teachers after tours to the Himalayas, Marble Rocks, and Nirbada Falls. The effort aims to curb superstition in mission schools, which number 1170 plus several universities.

Board of Foreign Onvisions Methodist Episcopal Church India Dre J Av Kenyon Methodist Mission Industrial School Allahabad Ganges Himalaya Marble Rocks Nirbada_ Falls Methodist

Icebergs menace northern shipping as patrols sweep lanes

Boston July 16 United States Coast Guard cutters Seneca and Yamacraw patrol the northern sea amid unusually large icebergs drifting from the Arctic. One giant berg about a third of a mile long towers 73 feet above water and traveled 300 miles in a month. Guardsmen aid vessels, warn others, and discuss torpedo experiments while noting ice conditions remain a serious navigation hazard.

Boston Mass United States Coast Gard Seneca Yamacraw Ocea United States B. H. Smith Breckenridge

Legion to Continue Fight for Bonus Declares Commander

Chicago July 10 Maj John G Emery Grand Rapids Mich national commander of the American Legion says the fight for soldiers adjusted compensation will be renewed in the house. He asserts the Sweet bill would not bankrupt the treasury and that the program is endorsed by two Legion conventions. He criticizes President Harding and notes broad support among wounded and financially strained veterans.

Chicago American Legion John G. Emery Grand Rapids Mich National Ecommandee Legion Siento Emory National Association of Real Estate Boards Minneapolia Cleveland Harding Senate Finance Committee Anrog Treasury Emery Warshington Banks Association of Commercce

Pirates Murder and Buried Gold Prove Romance Lives

Papeete Tahiti July 16 romance remains alive in the tale of the island of Punaki treasure. Four sailors once hid jewels and church plate after mutiny and murder then sailed toward Sydney. A beggar's clues and a map led to a shallow lagoon discovery and a schooner charter to reclaim the rumored gold worth several million dollars.

Papeete Tahiti High Seas Pinaki Tahitias Peru Panama Pacific Sydney N.S. W Punaki Paumotu South Stas Yees Australia Howe Kineka Brown William Waaki

Plan Michigan Ferry Direct Transcontinental Freight

Muskegon officials say preliminary pacts between Pennsylvania Railroad and Western Trunk Lines create direct trans continental freight service via Muskegon and Milwaukee ferries. The move aims to ease Chicago terminal congestion on long intercity shipments.

Muskegon, Mich Muskegon Railway and Navigation Company Pennsylvania Railroad Western ‘Trunk Lines Muskegon Milwaukee Lake Michigan Chicago

Solons at San Marcos in Texas legislative visit

Thirty lawmakers and state college presidents toured Southwest Texas Normal College in San Marcos on a July afternoon. They met with local officials, heard speeches by Sen. Dudley and Rep. Satterwhite, and viewed campuses and facilities. The visit included tours, a river outing, a watermelon party, and a park stop.

San Marcos Senate House Scrial State Normal Colleges Southwest Texas Normal College Schoool San Marcos Chamber of Commerce Kivins Normal A. Hass Austin Domesic Science Department LY. Basy W. G. Barbur Dudley Representative Satterwhite Appropriations Committee Harry Hertzberg San Antonio Evans

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