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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1926

Page

2

Army Chaplain urges defense duty at BGTC encampment

Chaplain Alva J. Brasted told BGTC students at Fort Sam Houston that citizens must be prepared to defend the country. He warned against pacifist ideas and urged duty under the Constitution. The article notes church leaders and events at Alto Frio Baptist encampment July 9–18 with speakers from Baylor and other churches.

Alva J. Breasted BGTC Fort Sam Havetea Bee Area Brasted Jeve Citen Wade Elvery Army San Antonio the Baptists sAlto Frio LB Gates First Baptist Church J. B. Lidwell Baylor University

Christ Hastening Arrival on Earth Says Theosophist

Dr. Anne Besant, president of the Theosophical Society, says Christ is hastening his coming and remains in a physical body in the Himalaya mountains. She cites events at the convention of Theosophists in London and says she has heard Him declare He is coming, according to the Daily Telegraph.

London Anne Besant Theosphical Society Christ Erishnamurti Theosophists Adon Besant Daily Waketch Hi- Séplsya Mountains

Kelly airmen to intense training at Kelly Field

Air Service Advanced Flying School at Kelly Field ends basic training and splits 51 student pilots and observation cadets into four sections for specialized training across attack, bombardment, pursuit, and observation. Col Culver and Maj Andrews guide staff as students include 18 officers 82 cadets and foreign officers with named lieutenants and cadets listed for each aviation branch.

Air Service Advanced Flying School Kelly Field C. C. Culver Frank M. Andrews Culver A. H. Foster W. Barnes R. W. Harper BT. Nores L. C. Alles J. BE. Bodle K. W. Boyd B. M. Hover Dr Robinson Keith Roscoe G. F. Stowell J. P. Turner D. F. Voorhees H. A. Wheaton W.E. Baker C. P. Bradles C. C. Jerome W. G.plummer E. R. Brown W. H. Doolittle P. J. Kaniut

Lenroot delays campaign as farm relief, river and charter bills loom

Milwaukee June 14 Senator Irvine Lenroot of Wisconsin postponed the start of his reelection campaign until Congress acts on farm relief measures and rivers and charters legislation. He said he would push for a special Senate committee to come to Wisconsin to investigate the Pennsylvania primary campaign, state officer activity, and campaign contributions.

Solon Milwaukee Wis Irvine L. Lentoot Wiskinson Congress Lenroot Senate Edmaylvania Wisconsin

Proved Big Surprise Declares Canton Man

A Canton Ohio man proclaims Plant Juice cured his digestive ills and improves sleep circulation and pain. He credits herbal Plant Juice for digesting food, easing stomach distress, regularizing bowels, and restoring energy. Sold in San Antonio by leading druggists.

Abbie Sondheimer RB. F Col Canton Ohio Amy San Antonio

Three Massachusetts Ports Stage Violent Naval Battle

Marblehead, Salem, and Kingston clash over who birthed the American navy as a celebratory dispute erupts during Marblehead’s 150th anniversary events. Each town cites ships and dates from 1775 and 1776 to claim primacy, with officials from naval historical groups weighing in on authentic origins and the role of early vessels such as Hannah, Ketch, Machias, Liberty, and Diligent.

Boston Massachusetts Marblehead Selem Kingston Salem LAMM Hannah United Colonies Navy Department Wilbur Naval Academy America Beverly Arthur B. Holmes South Shore Thomas Forthingham Massachusetts Military and Naval Historical Society Raymond O. Brackett

Japanese Battle During Funeral

Tokyo reports violent disturbances at the funeral procession of Yi the last Korean emperor. Police and gendarmes clashed with the crowd at the tomb. Former subjects gathered for a ceremony as the emperor’s soul was said to return to greet them. Reinforcements were deployed and arrests reported.

Tokio Korea Seoul

Auto Crash Destroys Windows Downtown Stores

A car crash shattered two large plate glass windows and damaged a display case on the sidewalk in front of the ML Barnett Clothing store at 680 East Commerce street. The driver blamed a locked steering knuckle for the loss of control. A window at the Liberty Loom Company at 621 East Commerce street was also broken, with local boys nearby noted in connection.

ML. Barnett Clothing East Commerce’ Street F Boys Liberty Loin Company East Commerce Street

Kerrville Park Store Till Robbed

Trust placed in an employee of only a few days led to the loss of the entire capital of the concession at Kerrville municipal park. Arthur E. Geartwell reported the theft to detectives. The man left with the money during Heartwell’s absence and disappeared without settling several bills.

Kerrville Municipal Park Arthur E. Geartwell East Houston Street Heartwell Heart. Wells

Man's Return Angels: Careful Theft Report From Lowell Street

A burglary report details an intruder entering the Cunningham home on Lowell Street and stealing a suitcase and a new dress. Will Reed of Santos Street reports a pistol stolen from his bed and sleeping porch. J Wilburn on Atlanta Avenue loses two suits, while H B Gates on East Eyerene Street reports a Shetland pony theft. Police received multiple theft notices.

H. B. Gates

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