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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1923

Page

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Mob Spirit Quelled After Gainesville Jail Attack

After a mob attacked a jail in Gainesville Florida, twelve men were arrested by Sheriff Hagan on charges of attempting to commit a felony assault with intent to murder and shooting into a dwelling. The mob dispersed as guards and police tightened security around the jail. Bonds were arranged for the prisoners, many said to belong to the local nationalist camp. The sheriff reported no further violence as officers continued investigations.

Ela Arthur Dabisen Hagan Hamhiter Hay Paleka Gainesville Fla State Rand Dee Navisent Albans

Plans to Legalize 3 Per Cent Beer in Next Congress

Washington reports Senator Edge of New Jersey closed his plan to introduce a bill in the new Congress to legalize three percent beer. Senator Holge outlined the measure based on the Volstead Act premise that three percent alcohol content is non intoxicating and constitutional. A preliminary draft and supporting data have been prepared, with wine not included in the proposal.

Washington D. C Edge New Jersey Congress Holge

Southern Pacific of Mexico plans to extend present line

A formal agreement was signed between government officials and B. Titcomb of the Southern Pacific Railway of Mexico to complete a 109 mile gap between Leon and Guadalajara. The project costs 20 million pesos and will link the United States and Mexican Pacific coasts with Mexico City via Southern Pacific and National Lines. Titcomb will travel to Guadalajara for a celebratory event, seen by finance circles as a boost to President Obregon.

Iy Ihe Associated Press Mexico City Marcel B. Witcomb Southern Fie Railway of Mexico Guadalajara United States Mexican Pacific Southern Pacific Pitcomh Wort Costa Obregon Hull Titcomb Perimi Opy

Obituary notices from a San Antonio area paper largely detail a list of deaths

The column reports multiple obituaries including William Webber and others. It notes Webber’s Wisconsin birth, long San Antonio residence, lodge memberships, and expected shipout to Port Adkinson. Additional notices cover Mrs. Willie Mas Ligon of Fort Adkinson, Teas Nooner of San Antonio, Elisabeth Renken of Germany, Tina Schultz, and other local residents with brief survivor details and funeral arrangements.

Wiliam Webber Wiliam Webert Toon Wisconsin San Antonio Ales GL Malkberger Avenue FL Anchor Lodge Oeleck Port Adkinson Fort Adkinson Charles D. Tall Wille Mas Ligon Willie Mae Ligon Caldwell Street Texas C.J Ligon Sina Antonie Likedones Ceville E. Jth Jona Ty McAllen Jung John Paugitt Fort Worth Mare Jingerman Tort Worth Willhelut Somerset Mre Pawseh Mra Leis Jones Teewite Wilbert Pelphrey O Aly

Giant Planes Take Off On Long Flight From Houston

Test hangar crowds watch giant DeHavilland planes race 200 mph before a dramatic takeoff toward Houston. A near collision with a Porto Rico flight prompts sharp banking as pilots begin a long staged journey via Montgomery and Bolling Field, with Mrs Nanplier and officers observing and praise flowed toward Maj. Parker Salford and Capt. Edward Laughlin.

Porto Riva Kelly Field Porto Rico DeHavilands Onder Theos Houston Dept Jsnlandid San Antonio Cardiff Kelly Weld Flw Fitegerald Brera Edward Laughlin ALT Claraire Culver Do Alto Teanpuior Charles Monntgomery Mason Mi Army Tony Arilay Acrosa Bolling Field Washington,c

Last of U S Rhine troops reach home with General Allen

March 3 Major General Allen commander of the American army of occupation in Germany returned home aboard the steamship George Washington with his wife Ive morg iS son a captain of cavalry and his grandson born on the Rhine. A score of staff officers and 54 casual enlisted men accompanied him.

Gen. Allen George Washington Collay America Ive Morg Allet

Ten Die In Mine Rescue at Weyanoke Mine

Charleston W Va March 3 Tloyd Lipscomb who had been given up for dead was rescued early today from the Weyanoke mine at Arista The rescue reduced the death toll of yesterday dust explosion to ten and all bodies were recovered by rescue parties

Charleston W. Va Tloyd Lipscomb Weyanoke Arista Lipstomb Yeaterday

Senate considers loan bill to save Kansas City Mexico Orient

Washington March 7 The Senate debates a bill to provide government loans to the Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railroad to prevent abandonment Rep Hudspeth Democrat Texas says the measure aims to save the road while the House completes passage before adjournment tonight He notes no great confidence in the proposal but supports its aims while pressing pension steps.

Washington Senate Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad Pexax Hudspeth Texas House Ain Céfore

Purim Festival Held Amid Displaced Jewish Community

A fragmented notice describes a Purim festival organized by a Jewish group in response to displacement. It notes a gathering starting Thursday, urging attendance, with details about locations in Poland and Ukraine and the political context of expulsion and unrecognized government closures.

Rieden Indicted on Five Counts in City Finance Case

The grand jury indicted Commissioner Rieden on five counts tied to fund handling and refunds. A series of council actions ordered rework of the Rieden for Re election Club, and directed the street commissioner to ensure contractors and rail ties were paid. Treasurers and tax officials urged refunds for overpayments as investigations continue into city finances and campaign funding.

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