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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1926

Page

3

Illegal assessment debate erupts at county committee meeting

Amid turmoil, Bexar County Republican committee faces legal action over a 7499.50 assessment. Chair Holzschuher disputes the adjournment claim and vows to challenge proceedings. Fred El questions the figure and vows not to pay. A conference with lawyers is planned to decide if the meeting was illegal and whether further action is needed.

Harry M. Wurzbach Ellegality Altogeth- Warcoach Holzschuher Ansurd Schuher Congresst2bach A. H. Holeschuher Bexar County Republcar Non Fred EL Postion

Communist Protest Arrests Spark Deportation Threats

Fragmentary report notes arrests of activists including Afelia and others in Massachusetts after a Sunday demonstration. Sources mention punishment and deportation threats from the foreign office amid protests connected to an alleged communist act.

Sacca Massachusetts Foreign Office

Estranged Mate Visits D Annunzio in Ceremony Return

An estranged partner visits the Italian poet Gabriele D Annunzio after decades of separation. The visit appears tied to a ceremonial event marking his ongoing literary legacy. A salute with five shots is reported as part of the observed proceedings.

Masked Pair Robbers Attack Republican Leader at Office

Dr A A Luther a prominent Republican, reported two white men masked as black men robbed and beat him at his Navarro Street office while demanding the safe be opened. He escaped injury serious enough for hospital care, and detectives intensified the search for suspects with no leads.

A. A. Luther Navarro Street Thim Luther Wurzbach Dr.Luther Littlepate Vogler Shipp Dr. Luther Lr. Luthor Police

O'Brien Trial Delayed as Bank Books Studied

The Paul O'Brien bank theft case lingers in Ninety fourth District Court as judges and witnesses review D. Sullivan bank ledgers. Peter O'Brien, the defendant’s brother, has testified since last Thursday, guiding the examination of books while the trial stalls. Vater O'Brien was tried earlier and acquitted.

D. Sullivan Bank Paul O'Brien W. W. McCrory Ninetyfourth Peter O'Brien O'Brien Vater O'Brien

Peaches Browning Wins Loving Cup At Venetian Fete

New York June 23 Peaches Heenan Browning will observe her sixteenth birthday tonight by receiving a loving cup from the Victory Club at a Venetian fete Shi yon 4 in millionaire.

Peaches Browning New York Peaches Heenan Browning Victory Club Shiyon

Woman Laud s Rum Statute In Praise Of Prohibition

Mrs Lora LeMance international lecturer for the Women Christian Temperance Union praised the Eighteenth Amendment as the second greatest law, surpassed only by the Ten Commandments. She spoke to WCTU members and friends at the home of Mrs J M Glass, continuing a speaking tour from Corpus Christi and Robstown to Kansas via San Antonio.

United States Lora $. LeMance Womens Christian Temperance Union Corpus Christi Robstown Kansas

Banker Accused in Double Killing Hangs Self in Jail

BAY CITY Texas October 3. H R Fair, banker accused of the double killing of Mr and Mrs Camden Sanborn of this city, hanged himself in the county jail. His body was found by Sheriff Mangum after they had spoken minutes earlier. Fair had served as administrator of the Sanborn estate and was charged with the deaths of the couple.

Bay City Texone H.R. All East Texas Bas Camden Sanborn Mangum Fall Sanborn

Plane motor cuts out as guard pilot lands safely

Lieutenant J D Allenders, National Guard student flier, experienced a motor failure at about 1000 feet over the air field. The plane glided toward the field and landed with the undercarriage stuck on its nose, but Allenders escaped, climbing from the cockpit to the ground amid relieved spectators.

Broks Wield J.D Allenders National Guard Cirelsd Lhele Allenberg

Officer Nabs Suspect After Four-Block Foot Chase

Identification experts work to name a man who staged a drastic escape by leaping from a swift police car after arrest at Concho and Monterey streets. The suspect bolted four blocks in a bid for liberty, pursued by Captain Joe Moglia and Chief J O Miller, with Lonnie Cray aiding. The man was captured near the drink stand and taken to police headquarters.

Concho Monterey Joe Moglia J. O. Miller Lonnie Cray Ciptiin Moglia

Calotabs Purifier Ad Promises Vitality Restore

An advertisement claims Calotabs purify the entire system to restore health and vitality. It urges a course taken weekly or twice weekly for several weeks, labeling Calotabs as the greatest system purifier and offering a family package for 85 cents at drugstores.

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