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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1922

Page

6

High school student ranks collegian in essay writing

Newton Massachusetts May 5 Collegians failed to win first prize in a 1921 essay contest by the Foundation for Economic Research A high school student won top prize in his group and a college instructor prize was awarded another but judges announced today the best essay from a college student had merit for first prize. Edgar H Ailes of the Northern high Detroit was cited for first place in the high school group for an essay on The Advantages of Coeducation and Industrial Enforcement. Ailes later studied at the University of Michigan and other details note the competition's figures and judges including Dean Wallace F. Taukien Harvard and Irving Fisher Yale.

Newton Mass Poliak Peaid Thes Witla Berritge Harvard Edgar H. Ailes Detroit Mich Wes Ailes University of Michigan Sturléot Mesnard H. Heegh College of the City of News York Cates Ennloyiigrt Phere Wallace FH. Taukien Harvard Graduate School of

Gas Rate Cut Stands in Ohishama City

May 5 Ohio city reports gas rates ordered earlier remain in effect while a $1,000,000 consumer rebate is paused. Federal Judge Cotteral postponed payment pending an appeal by the Oklahoma natural gas company to the US Supreme Court. A spokesman said the state utility commission and lower court orders affect consumers until a higher ruling is issued.

Ohishama City Ohio Oklahoma Guthelopp John IT. Cotteral Mears G. Snyder OslaLoma Natural Gas Com- Pony United States Supreme Court federal district_gonyt

Politics Shape Convention In Dallas For Trade Group

Report from Dallas outlines a convention of freight handlers and stevedores with candidates for general president opposing Edward H. Visegerald. J Preveter of Washington and JX. Melly, former president, are noted as key figures. Also mentioned is the marriage of Mrs. Tunes Campbell, widow of a North American Company president, in St. Louis.

Dallas Tex. i Hursday Ac Drafschood Tuway Estressant Stillas di Heyes United States Canada Otter Tan Usoges Edward HL Visegerald Tsun Daines Maries Tauis Tunes Campbell Tate North American Company St. Louis

Notable San Diego nuptials announced by Van Heel couple

The April 18 announcement in San Diego, Cal., details Mrs Van Heel aged four and her husband s82, with him described as a literary dilettante and the bride heir to half of a 20,000,000 estate from her first husband. The couple, Mrs Van Heel and Mr Van Heel, are connected to Dutch interests in Holland.

Klan van Heel San Diego Cal van Heel Holland

Sabotage Exposed in World War Bolt Plot

In Leesburg Virginia investigators reveal sabotage on government bolts and castings. A local manufacturer sold thousands of bolts to a government contractor, but the pieces were found to be sawn near the head and threaded to hide flaws. If sent abroad the bolts would fail under stress.

Leesburg Mw Corporation Weetanies Meny Ite

Tornado Disrupts Texas State Meet Tennis Events

Aust Texas May 5 Inter scholastic league meet was halted by a tornado Thursday and Friday. Gen eral announce none of the 2000 entrants was hurt while other events resumed.

Aust Tex Thursley

Poland Faces Large Foreign Debt in Budget Report

Warsaw May 5 Poland's foreign debt at the year's start totals about 295 million dollars. The largest creditor is America owed 167,512,108 dollars, with Venice, England, Italy, and Poland sharing the rest. Minister Michalski outlined plans to accelerate progress and strengthen government foundations while cautioning about the challenge of matching western states. He also noted attendance plans for a conference by customs chief Td Combe.

Warsaw Palani Republic Mineier Finaner Michalski Poland América Venice England Italy Qin Volish Michalski

Officials' Week in New Orleans May 12 Preview

Customs inspectors and officials plan Week In New Orleans on May 12 with Elect Dover presiding. Cotulla said he will travel to New Orleans if Dover confirms. Word spreads that Dover may or may not visit San Antonio before the event.

Orleana Dover Theag Wry Cotulla New Orleans Dover Gove Nokingle San Antonio

Charter filed for Security Building and Loan Association

The Security Building and Loan Association of San Antonio filed its charter in the State Department at Austin. Incorporators include Albert Steves Jr BR OL Bill G. D. Campbell and others. The aim is to finance home building along standard lines, marking the third such association in San Antonio within a year with capitalization of 5400000.

Security Building and Loan Association of San Antonio State Department Austin Thurwilly Albert Steves Jr BR. OL Bill G. D. Campbell Security Building San Antonios

Cation Plants Theiving San Benito Lex May

The latest crop outlook has improved greatly with recent rains bringing new life to the area. Growers foresee a larger yield this year as conditions brighten. Hagy and McCollum, Undertakers, offer quick ambulance service with Cruwkitt 14 Dady as assistant at labs.

Cation San Benito Lex Hagy & McCollum Cruwkitt Abours Ady

Battles for Persian town of Tabriz stir global attention

Constantinople reports a renewed wave of fighting over Tabriz the Persian capital region. Tantin Khan with 10 000 men led an expedition against Cabriz. Royal forces resisted, Swedish officers commanded key units, and a proclamation urged obedience to the existing government.

Constantinople Tabriz Onc Persia Tan Khaw Teheran Tantit Khan Gonia Atcheran Sherefitine Bik Tantin Khan Cabriz He Stuch Royal Cagssarky Tabris

Persian unrest blamed on Bolshevik propaganda and disloyalty

Teheran advices say revolutionary movements in Persia stem from Bolshevik propaganda and lack of money to pay troops and gendarmes. The governor and his assistant in Favelz were arrested and tried by a military court.

Persia fLavelz Taucuh Perkin

Beard Nine Feet Long Championship Claimed by Tanner

Brighton Michigan May 5. John J Tanner 84 a long time village resident claims world whiskered title with a nine feet beard. Once braided and tucked into his trousers to manage length the beard grew from two to nine feet over decades.

Brighton Mich John J. Tanner Mr. Tanner

Mayor Proclaims Boss Week Holiday in San Rento

In San Rento Texas on May 5 mayor A. Scott Brown issued a proclamation declaring Boss Week and announcing Friday as a holiday with AIL places of business closed at 2 o'clock.

Wii Tritertam San Rento Tex A. Scott Brown

Boys and Dada Lead Parade to Arrose for Big Rotarian Promise

A casual report notes the boys and their dada joining the local Rotarians in a parade toward the Arrose where a grand event is promised. The scene captures community spirit and anticipation for a shared celebration.

Arrose Rotarians

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