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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1921

Page

10

Brackenridge Will Contest Seeks Probate Amid Turbulent Inheritance

Probate filings in a Texas court challenge the will of George W. Brackenridge with multiple contestees claiming prior arrangements and codicils. The case, in Bexar County, concerns distribution to Miss E. Brackenridge and other heirs, amid alleged amendments and executor conflicts. The hearing is set for October, with formal opposition and pending documentation from Mrs. Fen and partners.

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Chief Massey says organized vice not found in San Antonio

Chief Massey reports no evidence of organized vice or arrests linked to alleged gambling dens in San Antonio after a four week anti vice drive. He notes no big gambling resorts were found and only isolated poker games were observed with no convictions, asserting the city remains morally cleaner than most.

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Maid Admits Larceny In Wealthy Furnishings Case

A maid confessed to stealing a large sum tied to a wealth broker's goods. The court heard she procured fabrics and furnishings valued at 814,000 and an additional 340,000 in related misappropriations. The proceedings focused on the extent of the theft and the owner’s losses.

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Storm passes over as weather shifts across states

Fragmentary weather note reports winds dying in Washington and Iowa with unclear dates. Mentions of reshaped forecasts and regional conditions imply calmer but unsettled patterns. No clear events, names, or outcomes due to garbled OCR text.

Weather notes and wind directions from the northwest region

The report describes a weather pattern with winds from the northwest and a temperature trend turning cooler. It notes possible rain and mentions a daily high around 927 and a northern air influence, with unsettled conditions and a forecast of cloudy intervals.

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Poison Plot Trial Testimony in Parker Case

Wallace Gxding, chief defense guners, testified about buying poison for Ora Parker and delivering it. He described conversations, location details, and cross examination outcomes as the trial adjourned, with mentions of cyanide and a plan to obtain poison for Parker.

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Army Reduction Bill Signed by Harding Aims at 150000 Men

President Harding today signaled a plan to reduce the army to 150 000 men by October 1 with a guide for potential further reductions. He told Congress a delay would not be used to force the discharge of men who had served a definite period, saying there is a moral obligation to avoid violating enlistments and to ease government embarrassment over war obligations. He indicated a possible effort to relieve the War Department of embarrassment while pursuing a just program to cut the enlisted force, and said actions would be presented to Congress at the earliest convenient date.

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No Fight Indictments Held Says Jersey Attorney

Jersey cigarette and dine case unfolds as prosecutor Pierre Garven says no fight indictments will be recommended to the Hudson grand jury. He notes evidence about planned prize fights and state law violations but suggests no further action unless more Busts occur. Authorities say the matter centers on Dewpsey Carpentier and associated figures and their alleged activities in Jersey City.

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Howat Case to Jury Expected in Kansas Tribunal

In Goliniting Kansas the Howat case heads to a jury as the defense debates questions about the indictment and evidence. The judge plans to instruct jurors soon while both sides prepare arguments and motions related to alleged wagon disputes and the ongoing trial schedule.

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Harding in chair car heads to family vacation

The report notes President Harding traveling in a chair car to a family vacation at Rennior Steelinghuysen’s home in Retest Nish Hho aboard a very low passenger train. It marks a rare instance of a sitting president leaving Washington by rail for a private retreat.

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Statue J$ Unveiled Lamia Jinn and Houdini Mach

A garbled report describes a statue unveiling linked to Lamia and a jinn figure with Houdinys motif. It references Washington Geom and Virginia entities, mentioning a death and a confusing mix of names, places, and dates. The readable segments hint at a public ceremony with controversial or fantastical elements and potential tributes to individuals tied to Virginia and Indiana.

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French Soldier Who Quit Fight Directed His Own Execution

A French soldier who abandoned the battle near Wendin is described as directing his own death. Reports from Pravda and other sources recount witnesses noting his refusal to endure capture and the self-initiated execution amid the fighting. The account highlights the soldier's final moments, the reactions of nearby troops, and the broader context of discipline under fire.

Government to sell wooden ships to raise funds

Watlingtin and De Cadine plans to dispose of government fleet of lap wooden ships. Auction to be opened at the office of Chatraine Lamker with board members noting potential sale to foreign nations during the crisis.

Harding Seeks Early Action on Tariff and Revenue

President Harding pressed for swift action on tariff and revenue measures after a conference with key lawmakers. House committees prepared to report an appropriation bill while debating the size of the House and tax structures. Discussions covered Canadian reciprocity, duties on lumber, and American valuation plans, with party leaders jockeying to bridge differences before the July 4 holiday recess.

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Overpaid Corpus Probe Sparks State Inquiry

Ambiguous OCR summary claims a county official alleges excessive payments linked to a county board packing. It notes a census trigger and a state attorney general review into a potential $20,000 excess and possible misappropriation, with references to city officials and a pending letter to Auksoon AUTeTeErie.

Giant Octopus Killed in Calamity by Sea Monster

In Bureta California a sixteen foot octopus was killed after it attacked a boat. A seventeen year old George Patterson drowned and a younger sibling died in the shallow water as rescuers battled the sea creature. The creature dragged a man overboard and attacked the craft, leaving two deaths and injuries as the scene unfolded.

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Norris Bill Reported in Congress on Export Aid Proposal

Washington D C reports say a proposed government corporation with a 100 billion dollar estimate would promote export of agricultural products. Senator Norris was told to urge the Senate to action while a three day recess approached. Democratic leaders warned the measure could be approved if funds and presidential support align, with plans to buy products for export.

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Sinn Fein Leaders Released From Mount Joy Prison

Disjointed report notes Sinn Fein leaders released from Mount Joy Prison after months detainee, with references to Arthur Grit, John Merfoill, and Me Net. Mentions British authorities and attempts to justify the release amid alleged IRA involvement and prior arrests, but details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

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Cost of living falls in Washington amid wage reports

A feature notes lower living costs in the capital as the Labor Department reports easing prices for essentials. It cites housing, groceries, and energy as contributors while contrasting with prior high expenses and noting lingering variances across neighborhoods and demographic groups.

House Accepts Resolution On Ending The War

The House adopted a measure toward ending the war with Germany and Austria. The threshed plan requires Senate approval before sending to the President. Debate critiqued the conferees substitution and questioned protection of American property rights.

Volcanic Eruption Sparks Lava Flood on Stromboli Island

Volcanic activity at Stromboli ejects lava across the island coating shores and threatening residents. authorities report evacuation and Martine government action to aid affected communities as fires and ash disrupt daily life.

No Weather Change Forecast For Thursday And Friday

Fragmented weather notice reports no major change in temperatures for Thursday and Friday. It mentions scattered showers along the Atlantic coast and cooler readings in northern regions, with a mix of light rain in some cities and temperatures near the mid 40s to mid 50s in parts of the Southeast and Texas.

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Kile Gets a Job District Dispatches Tease New Post

An unclear dispatch from Washington reports several district appointments. Comgressmen Warbach and Dermidont Hariing discuss the new postings, with Captain Tile and Creager named in the confusing, garbled prose.

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