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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1927

Page

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Federal Judge Halts Release of Dr Frederick A Cook

Federal judge James C. Witton stayed the probationary release order for Dr Frederick A Cook, former Arctic promoter. The decision was delivered in Fort Worth and sent to Leavenworth where Cook remains jailed. An appeal to the circuit court seeks to decide if a federal judge can free a prisoner after the term has begun.

Oseeeavenworth Merk Frederick A. Cook Arctic Arphanil Nf Leavenworth Fort Worth Shu James C. Witton Federal Court Cank Wes Dipom Orter Cleveland Washington Brendinz Atering Fred Zerbst Warren Imigt Wilson Zuweifel Fort Warta Balthorities Circuit Court of

Russian Shepherds Face Eagle Threat in Central Asia

In Central Soviet Asia near Shenberde Hie and Madisd, shepherds report an eagle strikes village flocks. Over a few days the eagle killed about forty sheep and carried off young ewes, triggering fear and calls for action against the predator.

Shenberder Hie Madisd Central Soviet Asia

Missing Wiesel Banks Sman 38 Sought by Relatives

A man aged 38 from the Mexican era community has been missing since Tuesday. Relatives appeal for information as authorities search the area near Taal.

Wiesel Banks

Fear Composer Missing After Accident, Police Seek Traces

Mexican musician and composer Acsue Hectos vanished from his home at 515 Sabines Street last Tuesday after a car incident. Deputies and searchers scoured Friday City Road area with relatives fearing he was injured. Police ask officers statewide to aid the search.

Shentts Acsue Hectos Wav Sabines Street Saatos Iest Fria City Staid

Stanley Soldiers Accused of Store Robbery

Two camp soldiers, Alen B. Spielman and Frank Af. Chandler, were accused in a store robbery tied to an era at Rudolph Ave in Ason Springs. The Fifteenth Field Artillery members were arrested by Sheriff Johnar Sobira after stolen merchandise was found at the barracks.

Alen B. Spielman Frank Af. Chandler Salaikas Anton Adam Rudolph Ason Springs Field Artilers Treasury Johnar Sobira Et Carp Stanler

Miss Maggard Named Winner At San Antonio Auto Show

Marjorie Louise Maggard Esser won the San Antonio automobile show popularity contest at Municipal Auditorium on Saturday. She will receive a trip to New York and was credited with 2809 votes. Other hostesses included Orfenech, Ford, and Maude Piller Davis as Dodge with 1414 votes. Attendance estimated between six and seven thousand, with visitors for the week totaling around this figure. Maggard as Miss San Antonio will be accompanied by a chamberlain to New York where she will present a class from Assoc Join WV. Tobin to Major Walker.

San Antonio Municipal Auditorium Mariba Louise Moggard Migs Bhson-Esser Maggard New York Orfenech Ford Maude Piller Davis Dodge Thiem

Snowbound lines stall travel across western plains

A severe winter storm sweeping from Utah toward the Rockies to Montana and Nebraska paralyzed travel. Snow and high winds isolated towns, delayed trains, and halted mail as crews battled drifts and avalanches. One railroad worker died in a crash, with others injured as cars collided in whiteout conditions. Weather officials warned conditions would persist and hinder track clearance.

Balkan War Clouds Thick and Far-Reaching

The article cites European powers and Italian and Albanian tensions as war clouds loom over the Balkans. It notes Italy’s conviction of revolutionary plots in Albania, Mesmerized by concerns over Mussolini era policies and potential shift toward conflict. It discusses efforts for a possible amicable understanding with France to avert war and protect reconstruction aims in Italy.

Serajevo Grand Orient Frea Nosong Europe Mussolii Italy Juge Slaria Albania Bmini Paris Moscow France Ti Ig Tealy

Rich Senator Returns 2 80 Olympta Wasi Affiec 10

Fragmented text reports a senator and figures 2.80 and 1500 tied to votes and trades. References Washington legislature and Aberdean. The garbled prose names Finch and Heustor, hints at interviews and political dealings amid unclear context.

Milsionairen Birtiest

Here and There by Telegraph reports wedding and duels

A garbled telegraph dispatch mentions a marriage in Berlin and notes a famed German figure nicknamed the Lady Astor Of Germs. It also covers a major steel bridge forging ceremony and an international duel in Bamba City, with Terray Lean and Josep Filardo listed amid the conflicting reports.

Banbas Cily Trnay Lean Dexdaul Josep Filardo

Officers Plan to Install New Guns at Field

Major Frank D Tackland and other officers visited Duetam Field to discuss installing machine guns inside remaining attack-group airplanes. The visitors flew in from Fort Crocked aboard a ship already equipped with a vape gun. Minor adjustments will follow at the port.

Frank D. Tackland A. Aie Henry Ficer G.1. McGinfey Duetam Field I Senteetare John Hy Ie Dannin Anolner Taent A. Wes Vanaman An Antonio Fort Crocked Fria FORD International Port Grockett Gulfport Miss Liew Detroit Nate Edmund Grant Goodwin Pines Portsmouth

Rebels threaten Shanghai as Cantonese advance rages

Northern forces retreat amid chaos around Shanghai as Cantonese fighters push toward Nanking. Reports say Cantonese troops threaten the southern gates of Nanking while Shanghai braces for capitulation as retreating Northern soldiers loot and defenses crumble. Rumors place Gen. Pi Show Chen possibly joining Nationalists. The rapid Cantonese advance supposedly causes limited casualties.

Shanghai Ranterei Eit Wukiang Nanking Nooking Chen Ahonghai

San Antonio Vies for World’s Best Tourist Resort

Akron visitor William Barber Haynes praises San Antonio as a top European‑level tourist center. He arrived six weeks ago for a week stay, notes lively modern entertainment and web of attractions, and says the city offers hospitable attitude and strong tourist appeal at Campus Tourist Club.

Land San. Antonio San “Antonio Europa William Barber Tsynes Akron Ohio San Antonio Huynes Canopus Uab Antonio Europe Haynes

Window Shades Found in Street by Detective Sergeant Fitch

Detective Sergeant S W Fitch tracks a bundle of window shades found in the street near St. Mar 2 3 Gommere Streets. The search for the owner continues as investigators study clues from the hustle area.

Gomnor St. Mar Gommere Fitch Huston

Dance Venues Feature Weekend and Weeknight Parties

Readable fragments describe multiple dance events and venues across several streets and halls. Listings mention dates like Mar 20 and Mar 24 with various acts, including Eddie Bradford and Bundy night, plus general weekend and Thursday night dances at places on So Flores Clensanton Road and nearby halls.

King George For Side Saddles

Fragmented OCR text mentions King George and saddles with unclear context. The readable parts reference political or royal topics and a mention of women, tone, and approval but lack coherent events or details. The source yields no verifiable actions, dates, or outcomes to summarize.

Lqmon Mure George Dove Potitike

Plan Salute for Erin Plan Salute Visit at Fort Savi

For the first time since a prior salute, a German ambassador will be fired at Fort Savi Houston to greet visiting diplomat Raren Von Mulgaha. Andrew Moder of the Chamber of Commerce reports Maitesha Barot You will arrive in San Antonio Sunday afternoon and be welcomed by Acting Mayor Phil Wyvate. A luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce and a sightseeing tour are planned, followed by a banquet with local German residents. You Maltzabn will depart for St Louis Tuesday morning.

Fort Savi Houston Raren von Mulgaha Washington Monding Andrew Moder Guamber of Commerce Maitesha San Antonio Southern Pacific Phil Chamber of ‘Commerce Fokhouy St. Louiss

Kiwanis Pledges Funds For San Antonio Girl Scouts Camp

Kiwanis Club pledges about 4000 to fund San Antonio girl scouts activities for the year. The Camp on Guadalupe River will be completed by mid June, with troops from the city attending a two week training course. They will depart San Antonio January 25 for the program and remodeling funds will come from a Kiwanis drive led by Mrs. B. Kallins. The effort was boosted by a 600 gift from J. K. Beretta of National Bank of Commerce and total gifts rose to 8200, expected to reach 4000 with further contributions.

Kitenis Club San Antonioo Girl Scouta Guadalupe River B. Kallins Lea Annowhat Setunlays San Antonio Jane Myrite Street Alba Ue Apel Klonnie Club Rollins Arthur J. Moore Kiwanis Club Otheresau T. Tcr Gill

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