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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1928

Page

3

Peace near in China as envoy heads to Nanking

International News Service reports a rumor of possible agreement between Pekin and Nanking governments. A peace envoy reportedly left Pekin for Nanking to confer with Kuomintang leaders while southern troops retire from Pekin suburbs. Fighting persists around Hokien, and Gen Chen Chicep faces accusations over past brutality amid alleged plot to seize Hankow.

Shanghat Pekin Nanking Kuomintang’ Administration Hokien Chen Chicep Lue Chen Hunan Bis Hankow Huikow South China South China Organization

City Engineer Emplone Dies at 68 With City Service

Frank J Lovett age 68 long time city engineer in the department for fourteen years died at his residence No 41 Bust Commerce street at 6 oclock Thursday morning Survived by son Jank W Lovet of San Antonio brother Fred and four sisters in Los Angeles Funeral arrangements delayed awaiting relatives arrival

Frank J. Lovett Aid Johm W. Tobin Bust’ Commerce Steret Orlock Jank W. Tavet San Antoni Fred Tos Angeles

Widening of Flores Street Advances in Downtown Edge

A movement to widen an additional part of South Flores street on the edge of the downtown district has been started. Commissioner Puck E. Steffler reported Thursday. A committee of owners is attempting to secure all property donations for the project.

Flores Street Puck E. Steffler

Austrians Honor Italian Flag After Student Action

Austrian authorities resolved a dispute with Italy over the Innsbruck flag incident. Students raided the Italian consulate tearing down the Italian flag. the district military commander apologized to the consul. Troops stood at salute as the flag was rehoisted and honor restored.

International News Serviceienna Innsbruck

Funerals Held for 110 Victims of Mine Disaster

Scores of funerals were staged in Mather and nearby towns for victims of the mine disaster that claimed more than 190 lives. Officials of the Pickard Mather collieries company paid the funeral expenses.

Mather Pickards’Mather Collieries Company Wohl

Burglary Report Notes Tire Theft From Gene Laden Garage

Brief notice reports tires valued at 250 dollars stolen from the Gene Laden garage at AN01 Broadway. Police indicate thieves responsible. ad includes political advertisements with candidates for District Allors and U.S. Congress in Texas.

Broadway

Chinese Aviators Organize Acroleague of America

Fifteen Chinese aviators in New York form the Chinese Acroleague of America to promote aviation in their homeland and advance their field among American aviation circles.

New York Ebbets Field

Army Orders From Washington D.C. May 24 Army transfers listed

Army orders published from Washington detail numerous personnel moves to the Philippines and within U.S. posts. Captains and lieutenants from Fort Benning Leavenworth and York are reassigned to Manila and Philadelphia or Fort Benning training. many officers listed with regiments, posts, and dates through June and July.

Uvashington Wo M. Carter Leavensworth G. I. Connor Fort Benning Philadelpha Oenderick Hack Benning Chiladelphia J. M. ‘Thoroughman Philadelphia R. B Benning P. Bragan Fort Uenning W. A. Coie Ang Matthews Henning Schaefer Fort Jienning Pfaladelphia Ve. Graham Ing York Henning Vhiladelphia Gérlach A. Brooks Ta Beaton Hichards Val River Ta Haston Reining Ra DB Corman Q.M.C Newton le Boston Cummings Somerville Torton Eiwell Brangor Dastan Reo Finer Wollaston Quincy Boston Tune 6 Hunt AL Frileved Anaiued Fo A Fort Sam Snuaton W.orannwick Tunea Mantines Rugr Fork Summifeya Tangley Heil Voto. A Ui Transaniec 24H Inc Port Nenning Mal W. A. Credle G. Willkingbure hMedenvin Tran Dana M. Tapmater Cy Meburgh Phiadelphia Tralia Philade Rama Wea Taut al oManittr la Vinadelphia Tallow Tans Wits Taut Hinzalting Inn Fort Honnia Panam Kent Raptionad Leetee Engra Iliiows Wilkins Tony Tingta Milan Maretti Leuven Abannen Martie Doen T. Ho Montgemary Pratt Town Mt A

Trade trip sails from San Antonio to Corpus Christi in ten days

More than sixty San Antonio business reps depart at 6 30 Friday on a ten day trade expedition to Corpus Christi led by Howell Jones of the Chamber of Commerce trade extension department. Stops cover twenty nine towns with planned entertainments including a Nueces hotel event in Corpus Christi Thursday night and a Friday barbecue in Victoria.

Southern Pacific San Antonio Corpus Christi Howell Jones Ofahe Chamber of Commerce Nueces Victoria

Rob Bellwop Robs Mail Pouch at Plaza Hotel Crockell

Police hunted a lone thief who held up Jimmie Dougherty a 20 year old bellhop at the Plaza hotel on Crockell street Wednesday night. Dougherty was en route to the post office with a mail pouch when the armed robber stopped him taking 420 dollars and ransacking the sack.

Jimmie Dougherty Bellhiop Plaza Hotel Crockell Street Dougherty

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