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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1922

Page

15

School bonds vote proposed for June 20

A school board calls for a June 20 election to authorize 2 million dollars in bonds to build new facilities and support interest and sinking funds. Voters would decide on a maintenance tax increase up to five cents, with bonds maturing over ten years and a plan to sustain the district’s facilities.

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Dempsey Foregoes July 1 Fight in Montreal

New York May 19 Jack Dempsey will not meet Harry Villa for the heavyweight title in Montreal on July 1. Dempsey’s condition time constraints prevented training, per manager Jack Kearns. Fort Worth okays levee straightening. work to start next week. Durant body found near Mead Oklahoma. man identified as R U Means of Dalida Texas. Three bandits pursued after bank messenger robbery at Springfield Missouri. American graves in Paris memorial day numbering 49060, down from last year. Dallas wins 1923 Bankers Convention hosting rights. Bon Fiesta? Further notes on Horyso Barlow death near Picher Oklahoma.

Dempsey Wills New York Jack Dempsey Harry Villa Montreal Jack Kearns Europe Kearns Fort Worth Tex City of Durant Okla R. U Dalida Texas Mead Oklahoma U. S Paris United States Derrick Horyso Miami Oftta James Barlow Lucky Jew Picher Walter Rice Ruth Rice Barlow

Former State Official Arrested on Embezzlement Charges

William Lemke former attorney general of North Dakota and National Non-Partisan League official was arrested on Cass county grand jury indictments for embezzlement and false entries. The alleged transfer from the Bank of North Dakota to the Scandinavian American Bank of Fargo involved 216 378 75 dollars. Belgium Pair to Wed Prince Leopold heir to Belgian throne to marry Italian princess announced for June Brussels visit.

Brussela Leopold Princeas ¥Olanilo Italy Brussels

Murder Trial Set in Houston Area For Fatal Shooting

In Houston and surrounding counties, ex suspect and two relatives face trial for the fatal shooting of WR Bims. The three defendants have pleaded not guilty and are set to appear in court this afternoon. Witness statements have been entered, with hearings continuing through the week.

Houston Casey Lanesius Marl Hinge Creek Erane Areos

Texan Gas Price Probe Expands To Dallas and Fort Worth

May 16 reports the Texas attorney general launching an actual investigation into gasoline price fluctuations to determine anti trust law violations. Special Agent A W Tuber will survey Dallas San Antonio Fort Worth and other large cities to map price variations and gather evidence for the inquiry.

Austin Tex Attorney General's Department Texas Kooting A. W. Tuber Dallas San Antonio Fort Worth Babor Keeling

Gasoline price rises span several firms

An apparent 3 cent hike in gasoline prices was posted by Magraka CraghirE Humble Pierce Oriental and others, with more firms expected to follow by Friday. Officials from Pierce Oil and Magnolia Fervolemia indicate no notice of changes yet. several companies had not confirmed moves.

Tivao Magraka Craghire Humble, Pierce and Oriental Dallas Dajlag Tey Qallaeto Othe Pierce Oil Corporation Magnolia Fervolémia Company

Lyons Company to Acquire Majority in Tulsa Oil Firm

May 19. W Tau Kistler, president of the Producers and Southern Corporation, announces deal for controlling interest in the Tamsa Petroleum Company of Okmulgee. The Lyons interests hold 30,000 acres across Okmulgee, Okfuskee, Creek, Seminole and Hughes counties with about 200 barrels gross production daily. The Lyons property may operate under Lyons Petroleum Company as a subsidiary of the Producers and Western Corporation with refineries in Tulsa and Blackwell and a planned pipeline to connect operations.

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Shortage Alleged Shakes Helena City Finances

Helena Ark May 1% Joseph OC Meyers former city treasurer heated in Tot Springs Thursday night according to ward received her on egos of mises of poblic finda A vit file Dy the city citheges acrep fuidigg Amonating to S50.0000 In ne county Meyers stas released rhatily after big iavest on on S10.000 ben A shortage of S44704 in ne counte of (in date Anan Moyaes for wer city ties ie the basin af sult filed by the city naninet big widows Mrs Janes Meyers oserutrix of hie iite Jovenh Meyers succeeded his Tathor an city treasirer Whe anita are the results of verrit examinationa of accounts in the affion of the ely treasurer and Peovera in her of year

Helena Ark Joseph OC Anan Moyaes Janes Meyers Oserutrix Iite Jovenh Meyers Anita Ely

Church Meeting Opens in Greenville With Ordained Leader

Dr George Wo Burrougha of Chaltinagn opened the General Assembly of Cumberland Presbyterian Church here. He spoke on stronger faith and the church’s fight against internal and external foes. McCord was elected moderator as delegates discussed biblical teaching and church unity.

Greenville Clare George Wo Burrougha Chaltinagn Cumberland Presbyterian McCord

National League at St Louis and Cincinnati game notes

Fragmentary report lists National League action including games at St Louis and Cincinnati with battery names Mitchel Aer Dink C Mennne and Phhiteded pic OREXCOETNETTON. Mentions Boston at Chicago and New York at Pittsburgh with weather and postponement notes and coaches Prout Winters Hemlix Haspenée.

ST. Louis Brooklyn Bodoroccea Loni Doe Mitchel Aer Dink C Mennne Cincinnati Winters Hemlix Haspenée Boston Chicago New York Pittsburg

Home Run and Triple Spark Bruins Big Sixth Inning

In Wichita Falls on May 19, San Antonio Beat gained an early edge but broke through in the sixth inning. Bowe doubled, Fuller scored, and Hiller followed with a three run homer as San Antonio built a four run lead before relievers settled the game. The page lists lineup details, innings, and fielding notes for both teams.

Bruins Fuller Hiller Wichita Falls Tex San Antonio Spudders Hera Bowe Smpke Bears Fincher Ruth Tee Gres Kirkhaw Booo Wulee Beary Henry Ban Antonio Palier Beatty Ope Miller Heck Secand Fleet Cotter Grom Wichity Falls—Sitehens Critex Bescher Tesuher Seon Antonio Wirkhan Boos Kirkham Wiehite Palle Suma Adams McDonald Lorkham Tone Ick Watlee Coutey Rome Tee Sindro Nita Ban Astouio Grosa Rivkhan Wlebitn Melenwld Miley Beek Il

Gas explosion kills two at Harvard laboratory

May 10 Cambridge Massachusetts two men died and a third injured when gas exploded in a Harvard University engineering lab. Jefferson Figaient and William Connell were in the building when the blast blew out basement windows and damaged interior walls. They were taken to nearby hospitals with serious injuries, while others nearby reported non life threatening harm.

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Baseball Scores and Pairings From Major League Contests

Fragmented lines show American League at New York and Philadelphia matchups with players and batters named in a chaotic summary. Mentions Detroit Washington St. Louis Boston with a game postponed and various batter pairings amid inconsistent OCR text.

Martin Texas committee plans bridge reconstruction after flood

A Martin Texas citizen committee proposes rebuilding a washed away Brazos River bridge. Maj. Gen. John Hines orders a cleanup and assessment while federal clearance and funding through Washington are awaited. Engineers may depart with a boat crew and supply trains to construct a temporary crossing using planks and timbers.

Martin Tex Brazos Joh Hines I. M. Hodgett Waslington Keforsay Pat M. Netton Tas Hero Highteenth Tighe Hovinel Fontana Jones Dee Este

San Antonio Light Grows Home Circulation May 18

On Thursday 214 new subscribers joined The San Antonio Light, increasing daily home delivery by earvier since April 1. The paper claims 8766 daily subscribers, asserting strong local preference for home reading and quality journalism.

Santonio Sfthrnoon Eartier San Antonio

Hopkins TQ Run Shakeup Sees Candidate Decline Platform

Hopkins and Mabank area in Gojamen county brace as local primary contests tighten. Jenkins, a key attorney, faces competition amid campaign strategy shifts and public declarations. Hopkins appears to shift stance amid ongoing race developments.

Death penalty given in a Mexican court case

A court in Nogales convicted Ryan Denyse and Mackie Sivas on charges linked to a homicide. The deliberation lasted hours before the jury delivered a sentence of death.

Nogales Achy Atiijnicl Mace Tiny Landlife Winery Miley, Atle Postaltie Vostmuster Ryan Denyse Cano Arai Lwrn Mackie Sivas Martins’ Telah

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