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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1922

Page

7

Baby Drowned After Family Tragedy Near San Antonio

A one and a half year old child of Alt and Mrs Canders was found dead in a tub of water near the Candorkhone route east of San Antonio after disappearing while the mother, Believed to be tending the infant, faced a mysterious disappearance. Sheriff and officials planned an inquest Friday as investigators sought to establish if abduction or accident caused the death.

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Heat Wave Grips Texas and Nearby Areas

Across Texas and surrounding regions unseasonably high temperatures dominate, with readings around 100 degrees and forecasts showing few reliefs. Officials warn of extreme heat, drought conditions, and dangerous conditions for outdoor activity as hot spells persist into late week.

Jury trial tied up by repeated delays and defense challenges

A troubled jury selection in a Wyoming case stalls as defense questions prospective jurors, amid debates over state funding and procedural rules. The panel readies next Monday with five jurors to be seated, while officials await further rulings on admissible evidence and voir dire conduct.

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Life of Henry P. Davidson of J. P. Morgan ends after operation

New York May 6 Henry B Davidson of J D Morgan and Company died on the operating table after an operation to remove a brain tumor. The procedure was performed at a country estate near Venice Point. Morgant firm members in Wall Street learned of his death via telegraph and a physician's unsigned statement confirmed the fatal outcome.

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University Marshal and Teacher Dead After Shooting

Columbia tragedy reports indicate university Marshal Ben Hale and a teacher were found shot to death inside the treasurer’s office. Holland, a relative, and a likely assailant were present. the incident follows a dispute over engineering faculty funding.

Columbia University of Sunt Rarshan Ben Hale Tome Ba Wy Te Holland Ant Nay Tal Tndessay Menthor Leacties of Engineering

Peking Premier Ousted in Military Coup Turmoil

Reported in Tebing May 6 General Wu Peifu defeats central forces and moves to purge Premier Liang Shih-yi and Chang Fu-liang from government. Arrest warrants issued as troops flood toward Peking amid civil war, with Chang Tsostin and other officers reassigned or positioned for reorganization.

Tebing Wu Pei Fu Weking Hsu Shu-Chang Warkinte Liang Shih Xisui DanAwe Chang Flu Chong Yeo Ling Nanchuria Ling-Shil-Yi Tientyin Chang sd-Lin

WOUND CAUSES DEATH Corp Hug shot on Pike Creek

Corp Marty Hug of Company 1 Second Engineers died after being shot by a pistol at Fort Sir WW post near Pike Creek Thursday night. An army investigation is underway, consular officials notified, body to be sent to Markeviky, La., for burial.

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Wisconsin Deacon in Matrimony Murder Case

A Wisconsin deacon is described as hating marriage and slain the suitor of his sister. The piece recounts a chaotic family saga with Hartwell Farwell, Alice Farwell, and Philip Tristan amid a 19th century courtroom verdict and a tumultuous wedding plot ending in tragedy and a murder confession.

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Bigamy Charge Highlights Tangled Trial Details

Disorderly testimony and unclear names mark a New York bigamy case from May. Witnesses describe finances and motives while attorneys press questions about taxes and personal conduct. The proceedings reference Mayo and Waterbury figures amid a chaotic account of alleged relationships and social scandal.

Two Appeals Filed in Hughes Case in Presester County

A pair of appeals were filed in the Hughes murder case in Presester County as the ent penalty for the killing of Roger on January 34, 1822 is reviewed. The document notes a term of fifteen years in the sentence and references related convictions in Habertsmn and Waynes.

Aunthi Caure Hughes Presester Einen Wi Roger Penibentiney Mugher

Belgian Guards Reinforced Amid Raid Fears

Brussels reports Belgian forces in understaffed towns are being reinforced as violence mounts. Two divisions depart with officers to secure venues, while regional clashes continue near Efonsborg and Rasen where civilians were wounded. Lieutenant Beane led troops against revolters.

Brussels Ubeintony Efonsborg Tar Rasen Gormin

Bryan Puts on Act as Liquor Fight Roils Convention

Delegates at a convention clash over liquor policy as William Jennings Bryan, while staying in town, faces heckling and delays. A scene unfolds with a secretary and staffers, a lobby visit by Bryan, and plans for his California trip as the crowd debates temperance and sale of beverages.

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Watching the Roars Through California Highway Memo

A garbled report notes William Jennings Drgad directing highway matters in California with the Sa Aitohio Chamber of Commerce aiding. Secretary William Worlong coordinates with officials along the route from here to TV Vase to monitor road conditions for Mr. Bryan and West fans day.

San Aulmic California William Tennings Highway Department Sa Aitohio Chamber of Commerce William Worlong Avd Bryan Kerr Vile Tivedos Paso Min Ong Bts Auitanio

Freight rate changes shift shipping costs nationwide

The article reports new freight charges set by Southern Y'm streetleg for June, raising costs on certain papers and products. It notes a specific rate of 19 cents per pound for new content and appended fees, with additional adjustments affecting transportation and related services.

Atelantic Tegboard Paints Texas Southern Y'mile

Harding Considers Soldier Bonus Plan From Senate

Washington sources report President Harding weighing a Senate plan for a soldier bonus. The proposal, tied to the Finance Committee, mirrors prior drafts and includes provisions for government aided payments and bank guarantees in early years, with a commission reviewing eligible veterans.

Harding Senate Washinzton Toiley Seigty Finance Committee Juulitivans McCutdey Semeler Lodge Massachusetts Clintrs i Metomber Curtiy Kroes and Watson Indiana Sumner Gouwitttes Mate Fur Tonne Ponteayy Areciie Lowe

Contempt Procedure For Roadhouse Owner In Preparation

District officials prepare a contempt action against the Roadhouse owner as more than a dozen residents face alleged violations. The case, tied to a temporary injunction against operating a dance venue, could become permanent if the owner fails to comply. Local deputies report scuffles, intoxication incidents, and cited dancers as the court weighs holding someone in contempt.

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Prolonged Truce Talks Amid Northern Ireland Sentiment

The Belfast report notes a conference between rival factions in South Ireland seeking to reduce tension and improve North Ireland calm. Police patrols increased as observers described uncertain progress and heightened security along the border area.

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Missionary Is Slain Near Bataaz by Bandits

St Louis authorities report the death of Dr. Feroy Shelton, a noted medical missionary with the United Crusial Missionary Union, killed by bandits near Bataaz. Officials hint a broader sectarian conflict and Chinese government unrest behind the attack.

St. Louis Feroy Shelton United Chulation Niviety Bataaz Dr. Shelton

Weatherford official convicted in distelecomet case

The defendant from Weatherford was convicted in district court and sentenced to four years in the penitentiary. The case involved a dispute over telecommunication services and a misappropriation claim.

Weatherford P. Iiinmawa Homme la Fort Worth

Mass Creek murder mob cremates three suspects

A mob in a rural town lynched and cremated three alleged Black suspects after a girl’s murder. An 17 year old victim, Burn ley, was killed during an assault as the mob executed the cremation on an open field near two churches. The case centers on a confession from one man and the mob’s actions as authorities investigated the crime.

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