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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1922

Page

13

Oil Shipments From Tampico Rise in April Totals

Industrial and Social News from Mexico reports April oil shipments showing one of the four biggest monthly totals in years. Leading firms like Hivesteca Petroleum and Transcontinental ship large volumes, with figures approaching 2 million barrels for the month as demand in Europe and South America grows. A Sinclair Petroleum well in the Novican field floods nearby areas, risking control but signaling high output potential.

Tamplis Oxigy Hivesteca Petroleum Company Avuila England South American Corony Mexican Gulf Andinac Fresport Rinclair Nationa Petroleum Euplve Origcinal Cammick Fatley Pactice Boston Novican Sinclvir Petroleum Corporasion Sguch Sinclair

Incomplete Oil Market Outlook Cites Production Shifts

Fragmentary report notes dry hole completion and shifting exports. It cites increases in European and South African ship allocations and reduced May barrels from Standant Off, with Corona and Ania buying pilots and Kurane routes. Forecast suggests a possible market improvement if activity resumes promptly.

Caiuspaor Uleree Ania Kurane

Mexico Institutes New Agricultural Development Plan

Mexico City May 20 The department of agriculture outlined a new national plan focusing on irrigation and small scale development. Secretary Negri leads surveys and commissions to locate affordable projects, with government credits for farmers and partners as dams and distribution systems are studied for rapid, practical implementation. Radio interest grows in Monterey as local engineers promote wireless experiments and amateur reception, alongside school Colegio del in expanding radio telegraphy.

Mexico City Department of Agriculture Ne- Negri Beigr Panters Joan Cook Monterey Mexico Constantine de Taadh Notre Dam Tarnava

California Fig Syrup Baby Remedy Warned

A historical notice describes concerns over using California Fig Syrup for infant relief. It cautions mothers to watch for cramps and discomfort, noting safer alternatives and urging careful administration to avoid digestive issues.

California

Government Moves to Ban Gambling Activities in Mexico

Mexico City reports that the government is seeking to prohibit games of chance and curb gambling, citing foreign participation and moral concerns. Investigations indicate most gambling is foreigners’ occupation, prompting authorities to revoke concessions and classify offenders under existing laws. Separate incidents include bandit raids on oil and railway facilities, with casualties and property losses.

Mexico City Mexico Lige Leen

Mexican Radicals Shot in Clash at Arrest Attempt

Dispatches from Mexico report violent clashes between radicals and Catholic workers near Guadalajara and Mexico City. The violence followed alleged arson and anti Catholic demonstrations tied to May Day tensions. Authorities say radical groups faced suppression amid claims of foreign influence and internal divisions.

Mexico City Guadalajara Amonshose Fellelon

Revolutionists Costlier Than Ordinary Bandits in Mexican Oil Clash

Fragmentary report describes confrontations between revolutionaries and bandits in Mexican oil fields near Alamo No. V4. Rebels demand 20 pesos from a company and threaten action if refused, while factions shift camps and influence as tensions rise around a base at DY,000 feet. Local patriots reportedly assist one faction as the struggle widens among insurgents, bandits, and corporate interests.

Yahoe Wint Jooksdvers Alamo No Ening Wow Mint Ula Necte Jeans Maduders

City League Open to All Monterey Teams

Monterey May 20 local YMCA starts a city wide baseball league inviting all city teams. This marks the YMCA's first organized league in Monterey. The piece contrasts Sunday athletic activities in Mexico and the practice of not scheduling events on Sundays.

Monterey Ube C. A el Porgenir Incal Young Monk Christian Association Mexico Sonia

Americans in Revolt Near Imapico Mexico

Monterey Mexico May 20 reports say about 100 Americans ready to join Mexicans and Spaniards in revolt against President Obregon near Imapico. A Mexican government order would expel all foreigners employed in the Tampico oil region. The unrest includes fears of more American immigration after a prior Vera Cruz decree stalled.

Monterey Mex Obregon Tienselves Mexica Obregon Law Tanieteo Neyo Colgny Acveril’ Ing EE Porgonit Mratoo Bron Priawiyezon Themeelver Vera Crux Morelos Myer Ina

Minlig Camp Update From May Fire Incident

Unable to glean a clear incident from the garbled OCR text. The fragment mentions a May fire at a camp area and references some names and a cooperative mining context. No coherent events or outcomes are extractable.

Minlig Munterty Varad Mlinteca Gal Proiluetiot

Mexican silver sparks comment by Chinese bankers

A May 20 report from Mexico City cites a Hong Kong court describing Mexican silver as a subject of interest to Chinese bankers. It notes shipments to Asia, praised refining in San Francisco, and potential direct ties with a monetary commission. Banks in Canton and the Indo-Chinese Bank seek shipments and price terms, with U S producers dominating control and a vast Far East market.

Mexico City Mezican Court Hong Kong Oliver de Bare Bank of Canton United States San Francisco Onishi Monetary Commission Asia Dunking Corpoertion Thy Commission Hiw Shanghai Canton

New Lock Industry Emerges in San Antonio

A new industry rises in San Antonio touted to reach a national market. O C Witehell and associates announce a $5000 incorporation a month ago for a firm tied to the Clans and a local hardware firm. The Claussen Shoe and Stock Company plans to manufacture a manganese mint known as the Hankey’s Guard. A locking device is described to secure a vault after main lock installation.

Sa Antonio O. C. Witehell Osiperi Eafe Bnalness Firmp Claussen Soeiad Tock Company Semel Izlog

Sheet Heetee Ai Lave proven value tock in San Antonio

The company, fully owned by San Antonio residents, is based opposite the Veidential hotel in the GLY market sheet area. Banking institutions anticipate robberies will be deterred by the device, with local capital controlling management and officers listed as Wild president H. H. Clausey vice president and manager I. E. Wingston secretary treasurer A. Darbeck and C. Witchett as directors.

Gay Antonio San Antonis Bigiacks Nell Veidential Warehell Blalya San Antonio Capitol San

Mexico City tests new rapid fire gun cartridges

Mexico City reports the government’s first trial of new rapid fire cartridges aimed at improving munition supply. The process stresses careful selection of components and optimizing range and velocity to meet military standards as imports and procurement continue.

Mexico City Faulney Gismans Comliss Méir

Funds In Good Shape In Mexico City Report

May 15 federal government funds in the treasury show 10,827,172.00 with about two and a half million on deposit at the National Bank. Federal employees are being paid, and oil company ledger notes indicate production figures approaching four million. Building permits in Monterey total 75,100,000 amid concern over financing for housing and construction, with American firms urged to engage in Mexican construction opportunities.

Mexico City Fderal Gayosmutent Mexico National Bank Dnpattaurat Hp Pasthonta Fox Monterey Mon Ron Ontate Ag Mark Nod Consiltion Boreams Businexa

New Automobile and Rail Lines To Adargas Mine

Chiliyatuaa Mex May 20 The Adargas mine of American capital sits in southern state near Siminez. Rail and road links will reach the site soon, enabling ore extraction from low grade silver lead with some gold. The claim has deep water challenges but extensive development and new machinery have advanced progress. Water power from Lat Baquille Light and Power aids operations along the Couchan river near Santa Rosaria.

Chiliyatuaa Mex Ste Adargax Dunipa Sud Te Presnt Baquille Couchan Santa Rosaria

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