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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1922

Page

3

West Defends Self Amid Charges in Local Sheriff Race

West faces tick charges and angrily defends his record amid a heated sheriff race. He touts labor friends and vows enforcement, while denouncing rivals and claiming a clean slate under law. Crowds of about 400 attended speeches at Iva Roberts Street hall and a later gathering on Gbudbac street as supporters urged turnout.

Buck Weert Lexar Iva Robert St Hnel West Towee Willage Buck West Beck Jook Pat Dwyer West Forces Posute Sinpis Heatney R. ML Webber Rev. C.mer Back West Wilecu Eperches HI T Mr. West Wilson County Bat West Mexar

Envoy nominee to Cuba linked to former Mexican diplomacy official

May Be Envoy 300 formerly con Charge d'Affares in Mexico recommended to President Tharding as Cuba has Mr. O'Shaus a veteran of the Diplomatia Corp fired in 1918 with the rank of Secretary of Embassy of the First Clase.

Mexico Presi- S Cuba O'Shaus Sorvier Diplomaatia Corp Clase

Fragmented plea record from San Antonio page

A garbled note from San Antonio contains fragmented lines pleading for help and pledging loyalty. The text references danger and a demand for action within ten minutes, but specifics are unreadable and no clear event or names emerge.

San Antonia Stizesny Trey Kuay

Highway boosters attend parley at Lawton strong turnout

Lawton Ohio July 24 delegates from Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas attended a brief business session of the Hot Springs Essex division of the Lee Highway Association. An organization was formed amid rivalry between Oklahoma and Texas groups over southern route prospects. Governor J H Robertson of Oklahoma was scheduled to address the conference Friday.

Lawton Ohio Fitezwin Arkansas Oklahoma Texas Lee Highway Association Oklahoma Sudan Robertson Okoa- Innaig Confessien Briday

Writer enters race for California primary ballot

San Francisco reports last minute petition filings as Upton Sinclair joins the U S Senate race on the Socialist ticket alongside incumbents Herman W. Seaborn and Charles C. Meare. William J. Peerson joins the Democrat side as the primary field narrows before August voting.

San Francisco Cal California Upton Sinclair Paredens United States Hiram W. Sebasen Charles C. Meare Wiliam J. Peersen

Citizens back modified temperance code in Vicksburg

In Vicksburg on a Thursday night a local theater audience of about 1500 people narrowly supported a modification of the Rundas back law while urging strict enforcement of prohibitions on gambling, gambling devices, whiskey making, and saloon activities, including pool rooms.

Vicksburg, Mien Ueelig Leld Thorsdey Nieht Unaniauely Fmats Scurlanen

_DEFENDS COUNTY FARM Statements issued at courthouse press conference_

Defenders of the Bexar County Home and of the system of collective taxes answered exilicistas directed at County Judge Augustus I. McCloskey and County Tax Collector John Witter. Acknowledgments praised the county officials while noting space constraints at the collector’s office and citing a law requiring tax payment in person. Booths proposed in thirty towns were mentioned as a solution. The report includes unrelated financial bits about Dawe & Sons, Gonzales Cotton Oil, and a local Young Men’s business event, with references to recent bale receipts in Ganentes County.

Bexar Augustus I. McCloskey Hax John Witter A. O W. Exidins Witter Dawe & Sons Ganentes Phames

Volstead Act Endorsement and County Precinct Redistricting

The text reports support for modifying the Volstead Act tied to political advertising. It notes Rex July 21 endorsement by the Chamber of Commerce urging the county commissioners to set aside funds for precinct redistricting near Gonzales Texas. It mentions transfer of funds and cotton trade context in 1922, with references to town boundaries and railroad lines.

Noad Rex of Commerce Ims Jitechiec Genziles Gonzales Tex A. V Uuece

McCallum Burnett Endorsed for County Judge

Endorsements by a long list of practicing lawyers from Roxar County back McCallum Burnett for Judge of the County Court. The document cites numerous names across various firms and addresses, reflecting broad professional support.

McCallum Burnett Endo Roxar County Antonio Burzed Coust of

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