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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1926

Page

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Gash Probed For Senate Argument on Payoffs

Testimony described buyable ward votes and workers offered to back candidates for money. Beutel, Reed, and Walnut discussed how payments, watchers, and moral codes influenced Pittsburgh elections. Reform efforts were labeled ineffective as corruption persisted across 1925 elections.

Beutel Honeless Pittsburg Han Phe Reed Pittsbirs Pinchot Walnut Conboush Pennsylvania

Yeager Case Goes to Jury in Bank Robbery Trial

The Yeager bank robbery case was submitted to the jury after closing arguments. The trial in the Thirty-seventh District Court featured Assistant District Attorney Lamar Beelgeon and defense counsel W. C. Lin Gen, with District Attorney Chambers for the state. The defendant faces a potential lengthy sentence if convicted.

Shech Side Lamar ~Beeligeon W. C. Lin Gen Dave Watson Eager Epis Triaf Twas

Christian Endeavor Union Holds San Antonio Convention

OE 2200 delegates to the thirty seventh annual Christian Endeavor Union meet at Central Christian church June 1 15 with 1200 visitors in San Antonio. W Roy Breg spoke and alumni tasks were discussed. About 500 attended the Fellowship Banquet at the Menger hotel. Sunday features include Mexican work addresses and Go Ye Into All the World. Branch meetings run alongside the senior gathering. This marks the fourth San Antonio Endeavor meeting, with past events in 1806 1913 and 1919. Jack B Dele of Electra presiding.

Christen Endeavor Union Central Christian Church San Antonio George Pabst W. Roy Breg. Topeka Kansas ‘Christian Endeavor Ozion Quer B. Proigtem Walter Getty Richmond Young People’s Division Presbysterian Church of the Menger Hotel James H. Wray Mexico Edward P. Geies Boston United Souic Christian Endeavor Frank Getty Philadelphia Young People's Department The Presbyterian Church of the Unites States Intermediate Christian Endeavor Berta May Looney Nelle Witherspoon

Chinese General Feng Fu announces relief funds

The former military commander Feng Fu hsang has issued a statement to distribute relief funds to those harmed by the recent capture of Tientsin and ensuing fighting.

China Pertn Feng Fu Hstang Tientsin

General Connor Arrives to Command Second Division in San Antonio

Major General William D. Connor arrived in San Antonio on Saturday afternoon to take command of the Second Division and Fort Sam Houston. He will relieve Brigadier General Paul M. Melone, who has led the division for over a year while awaiting permanent command. General Melone has served as commander of the Second Field Artillery Brigade during his tenure.

William D. Connor San Antonio Fort Sam Houston C Connor Paul M. Melone Melone

Huntley death told to jury in border case

Testimony linked two men to Huntley murder and jewelry store robbery in Raymondville. Witnesses described finding Huntley’s body, recovered car and items, and a chase through Zapata and Laredo counties. State witnesses testified to voluntary statements, robberies, and the identification of Huntley’s watch and belongings.

Huntley Salvador Chapa Zapata Porfirio Rawirez Laredo Yapata Ramirez Federico Pulilar Menuet M. Uribe Jim Dowe Border Patrol San Ignacio Uribe Severiano Rodriguezs

Brooks Flier Assigned to Philippine Islands Duty

Second Lieutenant Paul W. Wolf has been relieved from Brooksfield and assigned to duty in the Philippine Islands. He is ordered to sail from San Francisco August 26 for his new station.

Brooks Flier Paul W. Wolf Brooksfield Philippine Islands San Francisco

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