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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1927

Page

22

Texan Russian refugee stories and prison ordeal reach Washington

A Russian refugee and former engineer from Texas arrives en route to Washington to share his tale of exile and alleged espionage. He describes a decade in Soviet prisons, hunger strikes, and brutal conditions at Solovetsky, claiming three years of hard labor and a death sentence later reduced, while recounting the fate of women prisoners and his search for his two children in Constan tOple.

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Alaska Hero-065 Bought By Circus Company

A derelict tale outlines Alaska Hero-065 bought by a touring show after fame as a vaudeville dog. The last owner paid $1500 for the rein, the dog and team faced exploitation and a wandering life before being moved to a backroom museum setup amid film company sales and side show acts.

Lo’ Angels Marek Gulto Hushy Gleveland Raley Cleveland Houston Adoaka Kansi

City plans extension of Usage Street to river bridge

City officials discuss extending Usage Street from its current terminus to the Stuy Antonio river area to connect with Hone Wevasys, aiming to place a river bridge and enable the extension. Commissioner Vaul noted safety considerations and the need for funding while Mr Steffler urged action.

Stuy Antonio Gueek Department Vaul “Pchtier Peartinn Steffler

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Stocks Advancing Faster Than Business Outlook

The stock market shows stronger advance than business prospects with uneven industry signals. Key points include mixed commodity trends, federal actions and court optics, union strikes not derailing activity, and money markets showing cautious liquidity toward month-end.

Major Toor Loses Post in Nicaragua Transfer Mix Up

Maj A W Toor, reassigned from the Hdqrs of the 1st Division to a Central American postings with HQ in San Jose Costa Rica, is reportedly missing or considered lost in Nicaragua after a baggage mishap. Col H C Office, Second Division staff, confirms the incident as Major Bloor's household effects burn en route through Costa Rica.

Wall Street Soany Gtovka Piernings A. W. Toor Mnijar Jlis Bloor Costa Rica Nicaragua Oleler Mra

Market Slow in Produce Trade Amid Inactive Demand

In the Rio Grande valley and surrounding areas apples and strawberries were abundant while early reports showed potato prices slipping to 7 per sack and crates of onions selling at 9s per cage. A. A. Snyder of Snyder Pradues company noted a three year low in prices and a general slowdown in local market activity.

New York Fevel Antonio Syhoteswlé Alliougi Masten Okte Jvan Rio Granda Valley Pricb Pruitt Commission Powitty A. A. Snyder Tus. Snyder Pradues Company

Local Produce Prices At Wholesalers Listed

A garbled listing shows prices for vegetables and fruits at a wholesale mart including potatoes at 3.26 per bushel celery 4 per crate wax beans 7.60 per bushel green beans 7 per bushel sweet potatoes 2.50 to 3.00 per 404 later items note peppers 5 cents per pound cabbage 1 per bunch and various apples, grapes, and other produce with wide price ranges across crates and boxes from multiple suppliers.

Aires Thubarh Ted Wall Jemong California Awhday Needy Louisiana Potant Atvateherries Pétandy Renelvau Hany Tvallera Markeya Yar Gatinit Sryend

Police Regain Stolen Property In February Case

Police report shows stolen property valued near 19 880 dollars recovered in February. Chief Miller notes losses include automobiles and clothing totaling 49 085 dollars with additional jewelry. About 170 items were returned to the city and forwarded to federal and local courts.

San A Antonio Miller Alese

Sergeant York to Speak Here Tuesday Night

Sergeant Alvin York, famed World War I hero, will speak Tuesday night March 8 before a general American Legion meeting at Alamo Post No 2. Post Commander Wreoe Dnyig leads arrangements for entertainment and a casita. A conference with Brig. Gen. Paul B. Malone will discuss forming a Texian Legion post for veterans and upcoming Legion convention plans.

Alvin Yors Tenesaea Aicedean Expeditionary Forces American Legion Alamo Post Wreoe Dnyig Tecasita Paul B. Malone Mort Shim Houetou Legion Quavention Tra.sistent Jiewster Mumn Past No Membara Ta. birenty-Lid

Thieves Rob Cigar Stand at Travelers Hotel

Thieves entered the Travelers cigar stand beside the Travelers hotel by prying a large front window on Bromwey. They took cash and cigars and cigarettes after climbing over a glass showcase. The proprietor Waest could not confirm the exact amount. No injuries reported.

GOOLIDGE ROPES YET TO FORM PARLEY

President Coolidge weighs chances for a three power arms pact with Britain and Japan and responses from France and Italy. He limits proposals to armament restraints and does not press for a five power treaty. Washington contemplates cruiser and submarine limits and remains hopeful of potential quick progress.

Washington Marsh Great Britain Japan France Italy Rha Striefly Mr. Coolidge United States Dapun Great Diitain

Bracken High to Host Leaders Meeting March 7

Mrs ub Es Tletold announces a leaders instruction session at Bracken High School from 6:80 to 6 o'clock daily in room JOG. Messay by Ma C B Hollies, Beant commission, outlined the program and timing for the event led by Autonin Mfrs Rollins.

Ub. Es Tletold Bracken Cides Rollins Anid

Aids Drive For State Livestock Commission Here

Incomplete OCR details show a regional aids drive, tied to the State Livestock Sanitary Commission. The San Antonio chamber of commerce offered support to Richard Jug, chairman, with general manager Porter Mares cited. Whaley comments on potential economizing and station work, mentioning coordination with San Antonio.

State Livestock Commission Stante State Livestool Sanitary Commission Oct Worth San Antonio

Army Orders Wey Thiyereat Better WASHINGTON

A garbled early 20th century military dispatch lists colonels and captains assigned to various posts including Inspector General offices and overseas postings. Names such as Lewis J. Van Shaick Howard J. Stuler and John A. Baird appear with stations in Washington Fort Omaha Langley Field and London. The fragmentary item outlines personnel movements across multiple commands and regions, reflecting routine administrative reshuffles.

Washington Berek Lewis J. van Shaick Sitton W. Billet Ur Bich Corpy Windela Fentt Fie Wydt Ladwenworth Acti Wy Bong Weshington Adverste Fort Omaha John A. Baird London Marion T. Voorhees Casal Bort Moines Port Monroe Van Anderson Camp Lewis Wash Fort Fin Oklahom Joseph le Hendin Foer Banjamin Harrison Grorge A Ford Fort Eustig Ituner Macey Oa Fork Mancuck

Woody Denies Clemengis Pardon Requests Amid Record Convictions

Governor Dan Monily rejected petitions for clemency last night. His assistant noted Woody, convicted in Williamson County in September for burglary and assault with intent to commit, received cumulative sentences totaling years. The governor’s office declined further comment.

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Patrolman Fights Soldier After Suspicious Incident

A patrolman KOed a soldier who whipped three men during a disturbance near South Santa Rosa Avenue and Roena Vata Street. Military police reportedly ordered six other soldiers to assist, with one large fighter drawing attention to a nearby party.

Soler Santa Rosa Avenue Roena Vata Uatrulaun

Auto fire victim identified in Bartlett tragedy

The article reports the death of Tom Caldwell, 87, of Bartlett, in a car fire after a collision on a highway near Elm Most. F.C. Garrizon and Sam Levins are named among involved parties. rescue efforts failed to open the burning car, with authorities later transporting Caldwell’s body to a morgue.

Waco Dovitmere Guerrizon Athough Cattwell Pach Bartlett Fr. Cummins Almott

Factory Men Hear Report At Regional Directors Meeting

The meeting of the Manufacturers' Association directors at the Monger hotel discussed a legislative report by the Moaitisetarre association and the industrial department of the chamber of commerce. Topics included Soviet-range city zoning resistance, fire and compensation insurance, and the state weighty Dill. A. Gallagher Jr. presided as president as the Harvey Dow delegation presented.

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Baptist Leaders Plan Training Session in San Antonio

Church officials announced a BYU course plan to train participants March 12 at San Antonio Baptist churches. The event will be led by FC Gardney, a BYU secretary, with local pastors and church members in attendance for the workshop deeming it an official function.

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