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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1926

Page

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Farm Expert Sees Great Future for Valley Area

A noted agricultural writer from Caryell University told the Southwest Texas agricultural department in San Antonio that the valley and nearby districts show outstanding growth and potential. Dr Bailey and Dean Kyle toured Rio Grande Valley farms and Corpus Christi districts, praising mild climate and planned projects that could elevate Southwest Texas to a leading agricultural region with San Antonio as a market hub. They visited Bexar County farms and Medina Lake during the trip.

Southwest Texas Br. L Agricul Caryell University America Agricultural Department of the Rrot Commerce St. An‘thong Texas BE. J. Kyle M. College Bailey San Antonio Rio Grande Valley Corpus Christi Gulf of Mexico Red States Teras United States S. A Antonio Fred W. Malley The Natural Department of the Chain Kyle Bexar County Medina Lake

Theft attempt by ruse at residence on Keyton Avenue

Police report an attempt by a Black man to obtain clothing by posing as an employee at a dry cleaning business. The incident occurred at 705 Keyton Avenue while G. W. Barnes was away. Detectives seek two suspects and suspect the same man used a similar ruse months earlier on several housewives.

2 & Negro G. W. Barnes Keyton Avenue Barnes

Crown Prince of Sweden Describes His Life and Style

The page recounts a closeup of Crown Prince Gustavus Adolphus, noting his tall build, blue eyes, and black hair parted to one side. It compares his looks to Fred Mullins and discusses his English, dress quirks, family of five, and reflections on Sweden’s history and monarchy, with a contrast to American fashion.

Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte Pau Jean Baptiste Napoleon Europe Niagara Gustavus Adolphus Charlés the Twelfth Sweden France Russia

Unidentified Man Beaten to Face Trial Here

A white man, beaten and missing three lower teeth, lay in the city jail Monday awaiting trial. Detectives Vogler and Littlepage found him on East Commerce near Alamo as three men, attempting to load him into a car, fled the scene. The victim could not clearly explain the incident.

Vogler Littlepage East Commerce Street Alamo

Houston gun rampage leaves four dead in suburb

Prolonged drinking spree is blamed by police for a Houston area shooting that killed four people and wounded another before the alleged killer, Port Arthur steward Bob Tarter, took his own life. Several victims from Beaumont and Port Arthur were identified among the dead and injured as ambulances rushed to the Milam home where the bloodshed occurred.

Houston BR. R Bob) Tarter Port Arthur Brush Tarter Edna Milam A. J Cora Robinson Beaumont Beckman Milam Comming Sonnier Hawk Yard Cumming Larter

Prowler Stirs Sleeper Then Deadly Shootout in Yard

R B Smith of Sour Pitno Street reports a prowler entering his home Sunday night and again awakening him. After police and sheriff deputies arrived, a gunshot led to a body found near a pier. Three young women were jailed as witnesses. a note points to a list of names and a Dallas address.

R. B. Smith Sour Pitno Street Aure Smith Sorgedue Mr. Smith Justice of the Peace Jad Farter Johnson Findley Kelly Gotomiat Shea Wiltoy Kertell Afr Srs Binson Dallas Tarter Somerset Naomi

Socialist Ex-solon Dies in Car Crash in New York

Former congressman Meyer London and society figure Heyward Cutting died in weekend automobile accidents in New York. London, who represented the twelfth district from 1915 to 1919 and 1921 to 1925, died in a hospital after being struck when a car swerved to avoid another vehicle.

Solon New Yorke Meyer London Socialist Congress Hey‘ward Cutting New York London John

Hale Denies Plot to Slay Osage Indians in Oklahoma

William K. Hale Osage Hills rancher faced federal and state charges as arch conspirator in three plots against Osage Indians. He testified in defense of his nephew Ernest Burkhart in the trial for the murder of W. F. E. Smith, husband of an Osage victim.

Hale Pawhusea Okla Junto William K. Hale Osage Hills Osage Ernest Burkhart W. F E. Smith

False oath ruled perjury in bankruptcy cases

The Supreme Court ruled that a false oath in bankruptcy proceedings constitutes perjury in an appeal by Charles Hammer of New York City. The decision reversed a lower ruling because Hammer had been convicted on the unsupported testimony of a single witness.

Washington Supreme Court Charles Hammer New York City Hammer

Judge Boltz Sets Bail in Local Case Mixup

A man accused of assault and a separate woman charged with forgery appeared before Justice of the Peace Louit Boltz on Monday. The man waived preliminary hearing with a $300 bond, while the same court set a $100 bond for the woman.

Tom Mitchell Justice of the Peace Louit Boltz

Fort Sam Houston Training Camp Opens for Recruiters

A fragmentary report notes the Fort Sam Houston camp opening under Colonel Charles B. Clark of the Twenty-third Infantry. The six week recruit training course begins, with a water union plan and student companies to be formed under the new headquarters.

Rve Sam Hougten Sidrly Fort Sam Houston Charles B. Clark Twenty-third Infantry

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