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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1922

Page

11

Harbor work funding disputed in House committee push

Washington lawmakers clash over river and harbor spending. The House amended the bill to raise the lump sum from 27.0 million to 42.8 million, largely along party lines, with a final vote pending. Supporters argue inland waterways will aid movement and reduce costs. opponents warn of treasury strain and improper handling of funds.

Washington D. C Dempsey Rivers’ and Harbors Luesday Wader Hovge Mondell Chairsian Madden Appropriations Anthony Cllrge B Stafford Nepubdlcvan Desmosey Mann Byrnes Tennessee Dempcey Ibn Army Engineers Temy Engineering Corps Mondall Treasury Murton House Lheir Dietyiota Hebi Raeenla

Fragmentary note on World War service clock inscription

A battered fragment from an adjutant's office wall mentions a clock with four service stripes and references to the Indian War, Spanish American War, and World War I era service. The text is incomplete and cryptic.

Health Officials Clash Over City Employment Case

In a court fight, Mayor Lambert and Commissioner Ray Dembert fail to reach a compromise over employees appointed by the commissioner for the health and sanitation department. The suit seeks to retain those hired by the commissioner, with trial expected in the Seventy third district court.

Hlnck Ray Dembert Retunl Npspehitmenta Shim W. B. Terrell Seventy-third District Weil Themason Mayer Black Lambert Thi Iblin

Retired Clock Narratives from Civil War Era Corps

A fragmented account describes the retirement of a clock in the Eighth Corps quarters and its replacement by a newer timepiece. The narrative recalls aging mechanics, the clock’s regular service, and a humorous detour involving a Mexican engine and a simple turn of a lever. The piece reflects on duty, endurance, and the passage of time within military life.

Luis Ty Honsligiaelehy Ihn Henn Pyran Elork

Burglars Target Homes in North Presa and Nearby Areas

Thieves looted multiple residences including Mrs Ed Leigh on North Presa Street and Mrs T Jar der at 109 West Woodlawn Avenue. A diamond sapphire pendant valued around 450 dollars and various clothing and jewelry were stolen. Other targets included J Laprel on Sry Boulevard and John Hoslington on Joliet Place, with items from Kob Prinling Company on South Alamo Street also taken.

Sao Antonio Ed. Leigh North Presa Street

San Antonio Woman Arrested After Hairpin Evidence Found

A woman was arrested after finger prints and photos placed in a local robers gallery led detectives to her. She wore a white worn dress and hid a jersey sweater, a belt, face powder and perfume. She sobbed in jail and claimed her husband was in Houston. She gave address on Hast Commerce street.

San Antonio Heibp Galery Central Detective Headquarteres Sam Street Whe Wong Bik Howe Houston

Pyramid Pill Ad Promises Relief From Hemorrhoids

An advertisement from Pyramid Pills, based in Aarehill Michigan, touts relief for hemorrhoids and pituitary issues. The copy urges readers to order a trial package and mentions a single box as often sufficient.

Lishing Sendin Hamo Bohs Aarehill

Young Peoples Service at Wesley Park Church

A special youth service for all Methodist churches will be at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening at Wesley Park Methodist Church. Rev Frank Onderdonk will speak on Mexican work in Sag Antonia. Marguerite Voighe will sing a number as part of the program. Delegates for the Woman's Missionary Council session arriving by train. Missionaries from Brazil Mexico Korea and Canada expected in San Antonio by Tuesday night.

Ueavis Park Methodist Church Frank & Onderdonk Sag ‘Antonia Marguerite Voighe O Colé Deacoless and Homie Missionaries Conference Thrree Minesionaries Brazil Fuer Cavid Korea Mexico Dapat San Antonio Thia York

Obituary notices for Chanel A Biter and Fred Belesner

Obituaries note the deaths of Chanel A Biter age 3 percent and Fred Belesner 46 in San Antonio Texas. Chanel A Biter died at 2 o clock at 305 Jackson street. survivor details include widow parents and siblings with connections to Hoxie Ark Pueblo Colo and Atascosa County. Fred Belesner died at 12 1 o clock Tuesday morning at 167 Mardee street. survived by widow mother and five sons plus siblings and a Frankin Life agent association. Funeral arrangements listed with parish and cemetery details in San Antonio.

Chanel A. Biter Charles A. Siler Jackson Street Towa Inan Antonio Pind Ate Freak ‘Siler Hoxie Ark Max Siler Pueblo Col Witte Siler Atuscotine Town Etster Mra M. Hargron Sini Antonio Hagg & McCollum Rod Belesher Fred Deiesner Hom Mardee Street Victoria Tes San Antonio Fred Hielesners Fred Fimmett Jon Henry Cale Beisaner Misa Helen Belésner Brovher Henry Beissner Julia Breinbiemer Yidith Tansker Flawen Tay Pranklin Ina France Campney Weil Forviess Welockrom Re. Corilix Catholi Misaiau Rieke Undertaking Company Pail

Lady Rochs Rites Set for Goodyear Resident

Mrs. Mary Rochs 72, long Germany native, died Monday at daughter’s residence 1240 South Alamo. Survived by two daughters, two sisters, three brothers, three grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral at 3 PM Tuesday from 1225 South Alamo with Rev. Paul F. Hoin officiating. interment at Mission Burial Park. Undertakers Crockett. Continuous ambulance service noted.

Mary Rochs Mrcs Goodyrur Bouth Alamo Street Germany Nis Mee HW. F Goodren WG. Taylor Afrs Tarver Gravis E. E. Melcher Theen

Chief Martin Rescues Citizen in Streets Standoff

At West Euston and North Flores streets a knife attack occurred as Ruben Eisenberg feigned danger. Chief J Martin intervened, disarmed the assailant with a pistol, and saved Eisenberg from a fatal strike. Eisenberg thanked the chief and praised the rescue.

Ruben Eisenberg Orm J. Martin Hfe San Antonia Atreets Tnt Eisenberg Kisenberg West Euston North Florgs Martin Mpendix Mov Ina Wisenbrig

Rescue gratitude note after roadside incident

The statement expresses thanks to a rescuer, noting Detective Will Carver escorted the chauffeur to a station. It mentions Eisenberg available for daytime photos on West Houston Street, though details are unclear.

Will Carver UN Poles Station Eisenberg West Houston Street

De Molays Attend Dallas Initiation in San Antonio

Nine San Antonio boys joined the Dallas initiated De Molay chapter event with Jack Myers Robert Wallace Chestly Redos Teretene Noctis Lee Miller Henry Steinboener Herbert Steveson Gordo Dexter and Scott Creager among attendees. A parade was planned Tuesday with degree work scheduled for the afternoon and a banquet for out of town guests in the evening followed by a dance and honors for distinguished visitors.

San Antonio Dalkis de Molass Jack Myers Robert Wallace Chestly Redos Teretene Noctis Lee Miller Henry Steinboener Herbert Steveson Gordo Dexter Scott Creager Dallas Tthe Ray City Adings

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