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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1922

Page

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Pay Of Strikers May Be Barred By Mine Meet

Internal dissension in Banks will be aired at the District 21 convention of the United Mine Workers of Oklahoma Arkansas and Texas opening in Muskogee Oklahoma May 3. The meeting will tackle the present coal strike and fund insolvency as 33 000 members in three states attend. The $5 weekly strike benefit becomes payable after six weeks, but with a prolonged strike the defense fund will be exhausted and Texas miners who were discharged long before the strike may lose benefits. President John Wilkinson is a leading defender of John W Lewis against Alexander Howat, who still commands a large following in the district.

Muskogee Olla Profrie Ciriafe Harttford Arkansas United Mine Workers of Oklahoma Texas Beneft John Wilkinson Fateran- Nona John W. Lewis Alexander Howat Union Coal Miners Wanvoc Howat Wilkinson

Virginia Town Flooded After Creek Overflow

A Bristol Virginia flood caused by an overflow from Besver Creek damaged about 80 blocks in the city center. Water seeped into wells, homes, and stores, with losses estimated around 400 900 dollars after a cloudburst nearby.

Virginia Bristol Besver Creek Dee Walloon Editan Electric Mazda Potcebringk Mary's

Princess Fatima Leaves New York in Modest Fashion

Princess Fatima of Kabul departed for Bombay and beyond aboard a British freighter, avoiding public splendor as American and British officials quietly arranged her voyage. She traveled with three princes and the famous Dalai Noor diamond, which was tied up by debt and customs claims before sale. Fatima reflected on a life of unmet Western dreams and the harsh hospitality of New York’s East Side before returning toward distant lands.

New York Valiwa Vuliuva Kabul Bombay Afghenistan Aci Hagin Aml Ab Fatiaa Patina America Ihe Elane Mattoes Sam Fatima Sonu Sini Uy Thas Willi Che Huiv United States Mebanistan State Department Washington Wili Bardins Precident Harding Amecea Fatima Xnut Sant Arevica Aereelf Suez

Liquor charge arraignment and notices in Crockett area

WT Wright faced hearing on liquor charges in a complaint filed before U.S. Commissioner Kkaerde. He was arraigned by Deputy U.S. Marshal Bacon after arrest near the army post. Bail set at $0. Wright’s bond and a quart of liquor along with 1-2 gallons were reportedly seized by officers. Numerous local business and entertainment ads fill the page alongside notices of city and convention news.

Wright Kkaerde Bylday United States Marebut Bacon Ife Cidevalke Blue Flag Industries Crockett

Sub Chaser Seized At Alloa In May Day Action

Mixed up deciphered report notes patrols seizing a vessel and arresting a crew under investigation by Navigation authorities. It records a local seizure, pricing, and charges including a $875,000 value figure. The piece also notes the death of a long standing elderly resident, Gib son, 104, highlighting his status as the state's oldest citizen.

Poplar Buiff Cvine Jose

Headless Body Story From Mississippi River Case

Fragmented report details a headless body found in the Mississippi River area near Poplar Bluff Missouri. The text references police, a murder, and a mother identifying the remains, with scattered names and places distorted by OCR. The narrative includes mentions of court investigators and a local crime scene.

Turks Celebrate Publication of New Peace Pact

Adana Turkey May. The nationalist government hints that the treaty will grant Turkey control over Cilicia and more territory while warning that peace with Greece remains elusive if Armenian demands persist. Key figures Mustafa Kemal Pasha and Centuh Bey express mixed optimism amid regional power shifts and fears of outside meddling.

Adana Turkey Savees Weil Asa Yhence Domonstearion Mustapha Kemp Pashe Aaigoray Parkes Greece Mei Delogetes Paris Cilicia Pemeh Cie Armesines Neral Pasha Kemal Yasha Adam Armenia Gretaen Branly

Trade Commission seeks merger plan details in inquiry

Washington D C May day inquiry from the Trade Commission requests full and formal information on a proposed merger among major firms. The commission cites anticipated antitrust concerns and wants specifics on the parties involved, schedules, and the merger’s potential market impact across multiple industries.

Trade Commission

Oh Boy Oh Boy Telegrams and Gifts Plot

A chaotic message directs Nelson Jones to call at the Light Office and send for Frank Semmelman. It mentions gifts for Ther A Mitt for Nelson, a baseball for Frank, and urges writing a list of friends to mail. Other names and scattered instructions appear, with references to Light Office, Boone, North Olive Street, and various boys and gifts.

Tell Nelson Jones Frank Semmelman Boy! Jr Thera Nelson Frank Nutson Jones Boone Nelson Coe Algo Glagn Weeluun North Olive Street Bette Huey Felix Glan Marshall Beset Charles Alvord Cleveland Court Wil Ronda Aluyeek Antonio Tighe Chey

Woman Found Killed in Dramatic City Crime Scene

Police say Anton Letberg, a theater owner, was found murdered in his apartment after a grim break in. A wallet, a severed item, and a missing eye tooth were noted as clues, with investigators pointing to a possible violent confrontation during a burglary gone wrong.

Anton Letberg Ation Gletiica Theatere Peuten Diaymond Severol Daugheer Guyve Leon

Blanton to Debate in Dallas on May Day

A fragmented report notes Blanton will debate in Dallas with Andrews of Denieny on May Day. The text hints at political tension and possible remarks by ministers, with unclear names and dates.

Dallas Wex Clongyntenan Andrews Freseman Venvertaty Eliny Congressy Wiley

Change of Life Woman's Trial in Illinois

Emma Guypyer of Metropolis Illinois testifies she was bedridden by the change of life and, after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills, she recovered enough to work, walk several miles, and perform all household tasks within two weeks. She notes neighbors also benefited and endorses the medicines.

Lydia Pankhem Hing Hanes Mma Onderfly Mra. Smith Lydia Dy Pinkham Bira Emma Gupyer Metropolia Flinois

Lightning Kills Farmer in Thunderstorm

May 18 reports Ben Huberton a 55 year old Albany resident was fatally harmed during a thunderstorm while riding his horse through a cotton field. Witnesses say a close bolt struck as he attempted to reach town, causing his death.

Farmer Blur Mountain Misy Ben Huberton Albany Avon Kien Wurday Bernie Know H Mae Ieee Gotton Bowie

Speake to His toys Data Tex May 38

A garbled report notes a motivational speaker from Los Angeles addresses youths and mothers at a local building, with a 2 o'clock start and plans to visit valley high schools before Westward travel. It also lists notable passengers aboard a ship bound for Southampton and Cherbourg from New York.

Data Tex Macrs Tauwnier Los Angeles Cal Starker Vestot New York Mars Gordo Hin Chiicagi Apert Ade Vlerpont Morgai Ipirig Mays Hanmer Bebion Wern Manny Te Uysayie Southampton Chere Mwita

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