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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1922

Page

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Federal Prisons Crowded Need More Space At Leavenworth

Merrbd D. A. Walker reports Leavenworth federal prison holding 2621 inmates, far above its 1500 capacity. Warden W. I. Bittle notes new cell blocks to be finished by August will ease crowding, while transfers to military prison and reduced inmate deliveries are underway.

United States Merrbd D. A. Walker Leavenworth Prison San Antonio W. I. Bitele Leavenworth Air Walser’ S Tweedey Petel Thy Penal Marshal Walker Brer United Staves Marshal's Office Woruca Quisovera Grigos Can Jon City Colo Fedecat San Quinten Cely Rockwell City Laws Nsever Mer Walker Enid Colebrado California Walker Anid W. J. Bittle Osburn Sing Sing Fr. Bittle Menor Br. Walker

Baby Carriage Common Carrier case stirs court fight

In a Chattanooga Criminal Court case Eva defends a baby carriage accused of being a common carrier. Witnesses describe a dramatic scene with moonshine revealed beneath a blanket. Judge Meltey Reynolds rules the carriage a freight item. Eva is jailed for transporting whisky, appeal planned to higher court to challenge the decision and free the baby carriage.

G. F. Milton Conytight Dchattanooge Teno Perpresing Fudge Bow McReynalls Criminal Court Hamilton County Dilirenus Chattanooga Eva Jagually Iva Bani Meltey Nolds Decisios Joveneys Sam

San Antonio court martial case linked to Major White trial

Police and military authorities in San Antonio pursue behavior and public safety issues as Major Herbert E. White and aides face trial. The case explores charges not disclosed, defense counsel including Captain Charles W. Christenbury and Captain John A. Weir, and debates on handling juvenile sidewalk and street safety complaints. City officials worry over children’s conduct on sidewalks and race courses as enforcement plans are outlined.

Samuel T. Ansell Teemer San Antonio Mej Herbert E. White Eloff Bort Samouston Major White Recon Leon Springs Camp Stncley Washington Charles W.thomas Jp 23Rd Infantry United States District San Francisco Jack Dempses Charles W. Christenbury John A. Weir Catp Travin Genorm White Jared

Chief arrival signals infantry inspection tour

Maj. Charles Farnworth and Lt. Gerow will arrive in San Antonio on Tuesday for a thorough inspection tour of all infantry units. General Farnworth will conduct the first visit since assuming lead duties, with planned stops and formalities across the region.

Sen Charles Farnaworth Chtet San Antonio San Alanis Gerow Farnaworthon & Ransrel Velt

Texans Seek Congress At Large Nomination

Waco Tez Jans and F W Cole of Austin filed for the July primaries with the Democratic executive committee seeking a place on the ticket for congressmen at large. They argue that Senate action should grant more representation in Congress, claiming neglect by Congress has harmed Tesae and others from receiving adequate representation.

Waco Tez Jans F. W. Cole Austin Bee Democratic Executive Committee Tir Serax Gangesna Congress Tesae

Mayor Dintkend to Attend San Antonio Film Premiere at Helio Theater

Mayor Dintkend will join San Antonio Chamber of Commerce president Wil Rolliff at the Helio Theater for an 11 o'clock evening arrival to view the film Heporation. Made in San Antonio by Jenun and Tapele of Mexico City, it has toured Mexico and England and showcases local talent. Tonele plans a return to San Antonio within fifteen days and will begin work on a new picture drama with writer E G Loder.

Dintkend Iveald H. Rolliff San Antonio Matty Mr. Tonele E.G. Loder Son

Hotel Menger Hosts Firefighters in Neighborly Dinner

The Menger hotel on Crockett Street near the hotel plans to welcome firefighters from Station No. 2. The newly built firehouse sparked the invite as the station moves from Travin Street to Crockett due to traffic congestion. The event is set for a Tuesday evening with attendees including 209 Hit and Chi ca Goets.

Fie Menger Crockett Street Jietel Ture Benger Fle Tele Inaneermodi Travin Street Choekelt Tyertay

Offer to donate city land and park parcel to council

A judge's Tuesday letter proposes gifting Giger loss land and thirteen mor parcels to the city. The plan aims to convert the tract into a saleable park, with city commissioners and other officials discussing acceptance and terms, including nutrient concerns and public sale considerations.

Teese Dorrell Tusday Fin Avorent Taniberd Tealt

Two Kansas City Pair to Be Moved to San Antonio

Alene Frawley Coombs and her husband Marion Charles, held by federal officers, were to be returned to San Antonio to face jail time or fines for wearing an army national uniform. Proceedings began with a federal judge in Kansas City and delays reported in mail and papers reaching to the United States attorney in Kansas City.

Alene Frawley Coombs Marion Charles San Antonio Missouri, Kansas and Texas United States Marshal Kansas City Federal Myre Coombs United States Attorney’s Office D. A. Walker IL da Eep Jti Frawley Coombs United States Kanyan City Ate San Auranid Marion Combs Wanons San Antono

Colonel Kromer Ordered to Washington for General Staff Duty

Col Leon B Kromer, chief of staff Eighth Corps Area, ordered to Washington for general staff duty with 6 War Department orders. He must report by September 15. Leave of absence for three months granted.

Leon B. Kromer OE Glatt Eighth Corps Washington Utaff War Department Kamer Krower Hoover Althoet Sears San Antonio Kremer Licuk Clarence O. Culvery Army War College Frank de Tackland Wallace I. Seales Army War Chilego Tesek Carsairy National Guard Fort San Houston Sherman Niles Col Teme Fifteenth Field Artillery Compt Vraine Wilbur New York Europe Fort Sam Houston

Want Street Paved And Entrance To Brackenridge Park

Belle Deutschman of 211 Houxton Building urges city leaders to pave a street linking Hast Ashby with Riverside Drive to give Tobin Hill residents access to Brackenridge Park from the west. She accuses officials of delays and blames park and street commissioners for stalled paving and ongoing disputes over responsibility and funding.

Enat Sity Council Tobin Hill Brackenridge Park Belle Deutschan Houxton Chaiily Hast Ashby Riverside Drive Deutschman Josephine Street Taya West Ashby Place Jones Nay Lambert Lambert Deutuchman Avery

City council wrangles spur demand for welfare over faction aims

In the city council rifts Mr Doutechinen notes factions clash over policy. The debate centers on placing welfare above partisan wishes, with council members considering public welfare as the priority amid wrangling and opposition.

Mr. Doutechinen

Funeral Services for Late Captain Stretton Held in San Antonio

Funeral rites for Captain Frank B. Stretton provost marshal of Ban Antonio will be held in Chicago with his body lying in state at Shelley Undertaking Company chapel in San Antonio. A military guard will watch the casket during transit and services will include Knights of Columbus rites and a full military escort to Missouri Kansas and Texas station. Interment in Chicago follows after a Thursday night departure.

Stretccn Frank B. Stretter Ban Antoala Hoapltel Port Sam Hounton Shelley Undertaking Company Travis Street Main Avenue Chicago So'efock Knights of Calumbuy Stretton Wes & Mem Ben Missouri,Kansas & Texas Railseay op _ caisson Activa Prevent Marshal’s Boneracy Stretton Pauline Stretton Nani Mins Margaret Stretton Chi Fort Sam Houston Eighth Corps Cantaly Stretton

Final outcome of Valentino case remains undecided

June 65 Los Al Cal reports Hodalph Valentino’s preliminary hearing ended with Justice of the Peace J. Walter Hanson discharging the bigamy charge. District Attorney Thoman Tea Woolwine weighs whether to accept the result or send the case to Los Angeles County grand jury. Prosecution may pursue an indictment if warranted.

Los al Cal Evence Hodalph Valentino Justice of the Peace Stair Jury Wealwine

Girls Attend Camp Delegates Head to South Conference Near Dallas

High school girls from the Southwestern Biel Conference will attend a camp near Dallas in June. Delegates include Elizabeth Marvin Ona Wilkens Loren Traud Jewel Cogill Martha Henderson Katherine Simpson and Juanita Wage under the supervision of Miss Minnie Wilson, with Mrs Gertrude Gagin of New York leading the national girls work. Local secretary Mrs. Wilson will be chief camp leader.

Wild Agony Dall A Ony Aptonta Dallar Wiel Misa Minnie Mtan Wilson Toca Cam [Ee Gerteude Gagin New York Girls' Work Her. W. Ca Hligabeth Marvin Ona Wilkens Loren Traud Jewel Cogill Martha Henderson Katherine Simpson Juanita Wage

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