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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1921

Page

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Haitian memorial demands U S withdrawal from Haiti

Haitian delegates in Washington present a memorial to President Harding calling for end to the five year American occupation. They accuse Marines of atrocities, “tortures” and illicit seizure of funds, demanding immediate abolition of martial law and reorganization of Haitian governance. The document brands the naval inquiry as a joke and urges rapid U S departure from the republic.

Washington, D. A Hayti United States Republic Washington Harding Bute Department Congress Harti Daniels Wicar Mayo Knapp Dshen Daiti Naval Court of Inquiry Haiti Josephng Daniels Acta New York Citisa Smei- Gy D. Butler Naval Board of Inquiry Arroy Dsitian Chabert Amira Ui A Ile

Haiti delegates seek end to American occupation

Haitian delegates report to convene a four member assembly with guaranteed elections as they demand withdrawal of American forces and abrogation of the 1914 occupation convention. The patriotic union of Haiti, formed in Port au Prince, claims all 25 districts are represented.

Watfaires Washington Patriotic Union of ‘Haiti Verb Au Prince Haiti Sas Pa Masia

Convicts Attack Guard at Indiana Reformatory

Four inmates assaulted guard J H Grimm at the Indiana State Reformatory bakery. Grimm died from injuries and Horrick McCarty 23 and Fred Mullette 21 were shot, with McCarty gravely wounded. Guards returned fire. other inmates surrendered after gunfire.

Jeffersonville Indiana J. H. Grimm Horrick McCarty Fred Mullette Roughts McVarty Mullette Grimm Bin George B. Chelps Darry Goldman Trusty Goldman McCarty

Kill Two Constables In Dublin Weekend Disturbances

May 9 Dublin report of weekend unrest across parts of Ireland. Two constables killed and a sergeant wounded as bomb and rifle attacks targeted troops and lorries. Crowds fled at Gardiner Street. women and children were injured in the panic. Earlier, attacks on Dublin garrisons and a church ambush at…

Dubin Yshows Parta Ireland Gardiner Drummond Road Dublin Camle Dublin Story

BUILD NATIONAL HOMES New York May 2

The Women's Civic Foundation discussed creating a Washington joint headquarters for national women's groups. A ten acre estate at Connecticut Avenue head has been acquired for an artistic complex with clubhouses and residences for each organization. Attending were representatives from National League for Women Voters National Association of Sculptors and Painters National Y W C A and others.

New York Women’s Civic Foundation Washington Mra. C. C National Teagun For Women Voters Nationa Association of Sculptors and Painters National National Flearth Nursery Women's Department National Giri

Where to Vote Polling Places and Times Listed

A long reader list gives voting locations and hours for Tuesday. Precinct sites include Yondonze Garage at 903 South Elores Street and Fox’s Garage behind Banik Rosa Avenue, with many others such as City Hall Engine House South Platea Rische streets, Flores Street locations, Forestello’s store at Smith Streets corner, and Engine Houses on various corners. Polls open at 7 and close at 7.

Fred Fries Yondonze Elores Street Broggs Banik Rosa Avenue Highland Pack Gevers Street Rigsby Avenue Tiveingt City Hall Platea Rische H. Carvajal Flores Street T. R. Frias Plavr London Forestello Forestello's Huaytulupe and Smith Streets Rubiola’s Vera Cruz Atrous Brosgi's Banta Rese Afenue Euclid Avenue Richmond Damien Street Butte Son Street Aunes Ping and Maron Streets Henderson Streets Weilbacher New Braunfele Avenue Joseph Wesp Sherman Street A. Ziementeck Gollad Street Te Revee iCommercs Janoh Tom Taerce Delmar and Mittman Strects

Local Business Street Addresses Noted in Fragment

Fragmentary OCR lists several business and facility names with scattered street corners. Entries reference Sharpe’s grocery Victoria shreat Boofstrider building Presa street and various intersections including South Dregn, South Alpine, Engine House No. 4, Lavites streets, and Hicks avenue.

Sharpe's Grociry Victoria P Boofstrider Presa Minchonfield Grociry South Dregn Utreet Hightaat Park Gevers’ Street Itirshy Avenue Scivile’s Maur Alpine Street Engine House South Anton Lavites Nayfaeh's Corner Garden Gembler Souil Presa Hicks Avenue

Pershing Appeals to Young Men for Training Camps

General Pershing called on young men to enter civilian training camps this summer to build a trained citizen army. He argued that national purpose and justice underlie U S institutions, and emphasized preparation over waiting for war. He praised national guard and army units as vital, proposing a reserve division link. In Texas, barges struggle amid a port strike as the Wimple and Basford face delays at Port Aransas.

Pershing Washington, D. C Dorshing War Department Givilisus Lershing National Guard Arue

London Aims A Tumultuous Welcome To Japanese Prince

London May 9 The capital of the British empire accorded Crown Prince Vrinve Hirolita of Japan a tumultuous welcome on arrival for a three day visit to England Full honors of state were extended. He was greeted by King George and the Prince of Wales at Victoria station and driven to Buckingham Palace amid cheers from crowds. The cortege included five carriages and two motor cars with guards of honor. The crown prince inspected the guard, met the queen and other royals, and placed wreaths at cenotaphs in Whitehall and Westminster Abbey. A state dinner at Buckingham Palace followed the lunch at the palace. Tomorrow he will visit Windsor.

London British Empire Vrinve Hirolita England Prince Abbassador Portsmouth Prince of Wales Victoria Station George Coupaught Duke Yor Banis Buckingham - Pela Twa Order of the Rising Guard of Honor Rats Guards Ghinda Powerss Mary Fuystt Cuenn Alexandria Whitehall Weatminster Abbey Buckingham Palace Winuner

Wreck on Sunshine Special Injures Crew and Sparks Probe

Memphis Tenn May B Lyomen Wert held Sunday sight of the succor hooket by pillar and other arrests. A collision occurred near Almont on the Missouri Pacific line. Fireman John Slocum of Little Rock was killed when crushed beneath his engine. Engineer D Jyet, and railway clerks Seeth and Walker injured. Officials say wrecking was intentional after switch at Armant opened. Special agents at work as investigators and witnesses describe authorities hiding evidence.

Memphia Tenn Piller Almont John Slocum Little Rock D. Jyetloge Robert Seeth J. Tt. Walker Weesle Missojiti Paific Blanton Ark Neeferrel ‘Upainisthon Armant

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