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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1925
Page
9
Oslo dispatch reports the Polar Airmen expedition facing delays as a planned return trip from Columbia land drifts. The crew, expected to maintain a 100 yard altitude, faced a navigational setback with emergency provisions aboard. Royal government and authorities say the team may be held in Norway until safer passage is assured.
A line item shows bond interest payments for district roads with notes: No. 7 at 5208, No. 10 at 850, No. 14 at 857.
The newly formed cabinet of Premier Alyos van de Vyvere was toppled in the Chamber of Deputies by a 72 to 98 vote with nine abstentions. Van de Vyvere and the entire cabinet submitted their resignations to the chamber.
A man carried two large suitcases into a South Santa house where Officer Cereles saw him depart. The cases opened revealing numerous women’s garments including dresses and shirts, prompting disbelief from the officers and a dramatic scene surrounding an alleged elopement.
Mr M Middlebrook appointed as head with Mrs Thom and Neil Camp Beretta named to key roles at the Community Chest base BR.
A man named Swain confronts a woman with a marriage license and demands she wed immediately, claiming police threats of arrest for obtaining love under false pretenses. The woman asks authorities for guidance while Swain remains persistent, prompting cautious responses from police.
Children present a fairy tale play at the W C A pool transforming the venue into a magical setting. The story follows Ling Toy the young princess and Ti Ling the poorest boy as they travel through fairyland in a dreamlike adventure. Anna Van Ness wrote the tale with Edith Johnson directing the pool scene and Fannie Franks guiding the dene ing.
May 23 report: two men, the pilot and an observer aboard a military aircraft, were killed when their plane caught fire and plunged into Barcelona streets. The crash occurred as the craft descended over the city.
L. Edwards, U.S. counter, arrived Friday after a flight to Fort Worth on government business.
John Morey a Washington County farmer near Stillwater Minnesota celebrates his 100th birthday with advice to chew tobacco and drink water to live long. Five of his eight children survive. his wife has died.
Washington May 22 President Coolidge appoints Brigadier General John A Johnston of the District of Columbia as a member of Perry’s victory memorial commission which oversees the Put-in-Bay Lake Erie era project and related commemorations.
A petition signed by 30 auto livery operators seeks to lower the annual license fee from 25 to 1250 dollars. The change would require amending a city ordinance enacted on September 23, 1915. The city council will pursue the amendment to reduce service car fees.
Mayor Tobin announced the city will replace the undermined San Pedro creek wall using salvaged stones from razed buildings. The May 10 washout prompted the reconstruction as part of widening Dolorosa and Market streets, saving the city substantial funds.
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