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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1927

Page

2

Weeds of aryagen end other Geld kendhrpigiter sweep jobs

March 19 in Warrington reports the April 1 purge of prohibition workers as part of the nationwide reorganization of the prohibition service. Officials outline transfers to new bureaus, with staff selected for civil service fitness and accuracy. Local efforts aim to seed out those not suitable for continued roles amid revenue collection changes.

Teleessal Sersica Warrington Aryagen Perric Ho Oreert Andrews Myen

Argentina to Build Large Facility for Colony Hospital

An incomplete report describes plans to construct a sizable facility near Cerrito on the Alto-Parna river to serve the local neighborhood. The hospital is to accommodate around 600 patients and support colony needs.

Argentina Galena Cerrito Alto-Parnna

Northwestern University bans smoking on campus

Northwestern University officials announced new campus rules prohibiting smoking after a meeting of committee members. The move aims to address health concerns and regulate student behavior on campus grounds.

Billings Trial Returns to Court for Dolly Billings Slaying

Giant stockman Jess Billings faces a fourth appearance in the Thirty-seventh District Court on July 1, 1924, charged with the killing of his wife Dolly Billings. Previous trials in the same case ended without resolution, with earlier indictments including accusations tied to rival parties and injuries from a barley fields incident.

Billings Stockman Dolly Billings Ches

S A Junior High Girls Make Currants From Greece

Students at Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High under Miss Aresh Swinebrand prepare currants in stew, bake cakes and distribute to classmates. The gesture honors Greece’s wartime help and the American Red Cross, linked to Miss Blova McNeil and local volunteers.

Eloise Buechs Ralph Waldo Emerson S. A Greece Mies Aresh Swinebrand Gretce Emerson Auhaoas Fanior de Currante Blova McNeil Eleetrman Bear Cousty Sines Qi Cresce

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Governor Moody returned from a convention in San Antonio to Austin, saying business remains and many tasks await. He noted unfinished matters and avoided discussing presidential candidate chatter, stating it is too early to talk about Al Smith.

Bau Antonio Southern Pacific Railway Guratnor Austin AL Smith

Second Division Sets Organization Day Observance Plan

The Second Division will observe its Organization Day on May 2 with General Walla J. Cuneo in attendance to review division actions and discuss planned ceremonies. High-level arrangements include a formal review and potential dispatch of officials to mark the anniversary, with discussion of future formalities and observance dates.

Seoul Bivision Walla J) Cuneo Imeushiew Aif Blawyatt Netul Amrethin

Brooks Flying Glass 708 Class Opens Under Chaney

Military style training for Primers Flying school at Brooke field begins Tuesday morning under Maj James B. Chaney with First Lieutenant M. F. Twine in charge. Class of 208 is split into two sections with Lieuts Cutter and Nelso directing. The corps includes 149 flying society members, 51 army officers, eight national officers, and three Guatemalan officers.

Fiying Brooke Field James B. Chaney Wendell 3 Crookles M. F W. BR. Cutter Fred P. Nel- Sof Flying Society Regu Iar Army Gnani Guatemala

Kerr Club Boys Raise PE Lanes at Multan Market

The Kerr Club boys from Keer county displayed lambs at Union Kentuckyards in Ban Antonio this week. Judges from Medind and Wilson counties awarded prizes based on meat, with top lambs weighing 105 pounds fetching 100.47 dollars, 95 pounds at 55.68 dollars, and 108 pounds at 3 dollars.

Multan Iambe Qaisad Clnb Boyn Keer County Bom Antonio Fred Wy Maly Besar Fasin Ban Antonia Molly Medind Wilson Union Gtuckyards Anth Wersen Tonle Rollin Rene Duness Gellagher Jr Manufactcturers’ Association Ment. Com Fanz Henry Tasedle

Publishers to Texas baron agricultural publicity tour

A delegation of fifty prominent editors representing about 99,000,000 readers will visit Texas on a trade mission. Led by Bayer McDonald of the Missouri-Pacific, they will travel from Baton Rouge through Houston and Galveston to the Rio Grande valley, meeting with President Ceiles and Agriculture Secretary Loum, surveying conditions and planning conferences with regional leaders before returning via the Gardop districts and reaching San Antonio on April 6.

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Hartman Funeral Services Held Here Sunday

Hartman funeral services for Annie Hartman 44 who died recently will be held Sunday at the church with Rev A T G Wolff of St John’s officiating. Interment follows in the New Lutherwald cemetery. Mrs Hartman a German born immigrant resident of San Antonio survived by husband Wilhem Hartman two sons Hugh and Pedro and three daughters Frieda Sehrunk Filla Paulmoon Jane Hortman and Anfiz Hortman all of San Antonio Texas.

Fiera Ontiys Germany San Antonio Wilheb Hartman Toro Soun Hugh Pedno Hartman Frieda Sehrauk Zaehl Tex Filla Paulmoon Jane Ties Anfiz Hortman Sao

San Antonio Man Named Head of Travelers

San Antonio man named head of Travelers Aid chapter amid recent elections. Officers announced include Thaman By Whilledge as junior councilor, Bert Borner as constable, Jacky Beittain as conductor, Fred Weentk as treasurer, Gur B. Hine as sentinel, and others on the executive committee with Hiren committee names listed.

San Antonio J B Finkmin United Rerouccial Travelera Thaman Whilledge Extucilir Asee Gaanor Bert Borner Naat Conatilor Ah Hh Uim Secretars-Trenauree Jacky Beittain Fred Weentkman Nope Gur B. Hine Aentinel Cumeitttes In. Addi Hon Mr. Pantimon Thave N. Fambeth Sam Spier Acid Tom Dechoon

Hail Storm Kills Wild Geese Near Nacogdoches

In Melrose area a severe hailstorm struck during late afternoon, killing many wild geese flying overhead near Nacogdoches. Eyewitness Elwood Seale, a local farmer, reported large numbers of geese killed as the storm passed.

Nacogdoches Gillumbes Melrose Elwood Séale Gerne

San Antonio Man Stabbed Over Heart With Ice Pick

Police reported a San Antonio man was stabbed through the heart with an ice pick. Pedro Morale, a man described as living on West Maralsl, was found by relatives Saturday night with two deep wounds in the left breast. He was admitted to a local hospital in critical condition.

San Antonio Pedro Morale Maralsl

Colorado Votes Sterilization Bill Passes in Legislature

Colorado lawmakers approve a sterilization bill amid heated debate and delayed third reading. The measure targets extreme caretakers and aims to enable procedures under new state safeguards.

Colorado

Route options to move division toward Camp Stanley

General staff of the army explores two routes to shift the division north from the army group, then west toward Frederickburg and Camp Stanley. One plan would carry troops via Now Braunfels and McCullough toward Blan wind Frederickaburg, the other toward New Braunfels and the Fredericksburg road past the cement plant, with traffic impacts on Route 49 and nearby intersections.

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Corpus Port Meeting Shaped by Key Local Leaders

Ros Miller and Ta Boyd led a Corpus Port gathering with A Prowkert and Ray Temas to discuss inaugurating a vessel service between Corpus Christi and North Atlantic ports. The group aimed to gather data on tonnage, share estimates with shippers, and evaluate impacts on South Texas trade and local industries.

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MP Lines to Add 845 000 Equipment

A report notes Missouri Pacific lines plan to add equipment costing more than 43000 dollars bonded to the Saint Louis area in tenna shops. H R Balford executive outlines the firm’s procurement, valuation of other machines, and anticipated timing as the new gear arrives.

Missouri Pacific

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