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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1922

Page

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Car Company to Drop 84 From Payroll Tuesday

A San Antonio public service company will lay off 84 workers Tuesday as schedules are rearranged on lines serving the army posts and Kelly Field The move reduces extra board by four men and tightens service during peak hours due to decreased traffic from wartime levels The changes affect lines from South Alamo to South Laredo and the San Pedro Army Test line and aim to preserve regular service with fewer crews.

San Antonioublic Army Camps B. He Kites Moday Army Post Kelly Field Biler Department Dhe Rafer Che Shedutl Kifer Evita San Cedeo San Antonio Lise

Oh Boy Jr Promotes Baseball Mitts At The Light

The Antonio Light announces a promotion offering brand new baseball mitts and balls to youngsters in Cypress Street area. Readers are invited to submit names of friends along with addresses to The Light office for a chance to receive gifts after dinner tonight.

Fred Lillie Cypress Oscar Lopex West Cypress Office of the Light Oscar Cypress Street Giants Baseball Nine Fred Tittle Venues Avenue the Light Fred San Antonio Buail Warkoin Meiring Meni Tir Colton Edie

Transit wage cuts and schedule changes at South San Antonio line

A plan proposes reduced platform forces and a staged service revamp for peak and off peak hours on the South San Antonio line. Increases in continuous service and shortened headways are discussed, along with wage negotiations and veteran work rules. Corpus Christi landmark store on Artesian street is being razed.

Carmin Chelsti Tox Corpus Christi

Property bought for church use in Coruage Glrat area

Fragmentary text reports a property purchase by a city figure for church purposes. Names are unreadable. the page notes a local buyer titled Orth jolie Guareh acquiring the property for religious use in the area.

Tically “& Dalf Coruae Ghrlat Orth Jolie Guareh

Call Him Good Thief Arrest Leads to Burglary Probe

An 80 year old Mexican man was arrested by Deputies Florey Speer and Drag at Mimenadil on charges of bicycle theft. Three bicycles were recovered, with one linked to a burglary. a burglary charge and related arrests followed. Investigators also tied the case to a grocery-store robbery at Eliv endorf, with much stolen property recovered.

Florey, Speer Drag Iast Mimenadil Cffics Mondex Linge San Saspameo Calavavey Vintesville Mares Elivendorf Consticu

Wool Outlook Bright in San Angelo Report

Reports to the executive committees of the Sheep and Wool Growers Associations of Texas describe a bright wool outlook with 10 cent per pound base quotes and prices around 50 cents per round. They note a good crop with high quality and some weeds and disease concerns, and plan an animal convention, show, and sale in San Angelo from June 1 to June 7.

Sai Angelo Tex May Wooledate Aheopa Shea

Robbers Still at Large in San Benito Tex

Two men broke into Genito Mercantile Company Store and exchanged gunfire with Captain Dewhirst during a night watch. Police search continues as officers pursue leads and patrol the area near Wing Kirae.

San Benito Texy May Dewhirst Wing Kirae

Nueces County Report From Corpus Christ Tex May 8

A garbled Corpus Christi field report notes continued activity Saturday with measurements of eight feet four inches on a government page at a station. Water reportedly flowed over banks along the opposite shore and along the road near the bridge. Traffic and drainage conditions were slowly improving.

Nueces Wyorstl Riatog Corpus Christ Tex Nustes Cation Ataden Cidalten Trom Bridge

Dividend Declared by Standard Oil Company of Indiana

Chicago May 8 Directors of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana declared a quarterly dividend of 31m share on common stock of record May I. The announcement notes the payment will be made to shareholders of record on a specified date and details may follow in subsequent releases.

Chicago Standard “Oil Company Trdiana Carnvek Gipmeriy Recor

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