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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1922

Page

23

Port decision ties Corpus Christi to deepwater harbor plan

Roy Miller reports from Washington on the board’s report about designating a site for a deepwater port on the Gulf Coast. Citizens’ noise makers and whistles marked the event as engineers form a council in a contentious, uncertain process. Local observers note division but overall support for the Corpus Christi harbor effort and potential federal action.

Matt Corpus Lothien Weat Gulf Band of Engineers Widh Cme Ednecrs

Fragmentary notice on delayed public information release

Draft wording shows information could not be made public yet and that the matter was referred to Congress. An official word was awaited, with Sr. Miller's announcement slated for Thursday.

Sr. Miller

Republican Meet Ends in Indianapolis Platform Endorses Reform

Indianapolis May 28 The Republican state convention adjourned after adopting a platform praising the national and state administrations and endorsing the elimination of ten items. The platform supports a public service commission government and calls the Washington armament conference a great victory for war’s end. The state administration is said to stand with business and current policies, with no reference to changes in the primary law.

Indianapolis Ind Washington

Divorce Action and Court Orders Reported in New York May 26

Mrs Stone Quillian and Leah Insoranre are named in a divorce action in New York with proceedings noted. Jorlieet Farrar’s divorce petition appears alongside a court order striking from the supreme court calendar. A separate entry mentions Senator Hurny and Lifes of Eallis Mo, with status updates on May 26. Capitanse, son of former State Senator D D Rucus of Jamin Mo, died after an operation yesterday.

Farrar New York Lou Teltegsen Garaiding Warrar Tetlegen Churendny Supreme Court Dastier Wagner Hurny’ Hon Eallis Kennech Capitanse Ant D. D. Rucus Jamin Jur Grunly

Fire Destroys Post Office and Several Rogers Buildings

A major blaze in Rogers Texas last night destroyed the post office, a tin shop, a tailor shop, and a grocery store along with parts of the Hotel building. Estimated loss runs 150000 to 175000 dollars. The Rogers State Bank building was threatened but saved. no injuries reported. Fire crews from Temple and Cameron aided in control as flames damaged ground floor establishments.

Rogers Tex Ater Eitiment Temple Cameron Rogers State Bank

Guard Shoots Man Over Coal Mine Tensions

Leonard Guuber was shot and likely fatally wounded near Gallon Neat on Wednesday night amid ongoing coal mine unrest. State troopers had been deployed about two months ago to restore order. investigation and arrest were anticipated as authorities pursued the case.

Gallon Neat Leonard Guuber Neve Ewike Sitration

Huerta to New York meeting with bankers planned

In May 20 dispatches from El Paso report Adolfo de la Huerta, Mexico’s secretary, to attend a finance meeting in New York. He will discuss Mexico’s foreign debt with a group of international bankers, signaling efforts to secure support.

EE Paso Tex Adalto de la Huerta Mexic Finmery Paso Fomarrae New York Mexico

Train link plans amid flu delay and finance cuts

Readable fragments show an outbound train to the border likely joining the El Paso Southwestern route, with arrangements to attach its car to the main line to save time. Reports say Wanvus and Chicazo may be affected, and the secretary’s New York trip is postponed due to influenza, with finance ministry ties reportedly severed. The Southern republic factions oppose a scheduled conference.

EL Paso & Southwestern Wanvus Cite Mexico City New York Anilu Hig Excelsior Ministry of Finance Senor de la Huerta Arpeanoeas Southern Republic

Train crash injures 42 near Wooddown suburb

A freight train struck the Birtingham Railway car at Ali bima Great Ropthern line in Wooddown, a suburb. Seventy five people aboard were injured yesterday but nonfatal, with many reported recovering in local hospitals. The crash is blamed on signals from crossing flagmen. London trip noted for Masonic conference organizer.

Blewinghaniy Yesterdday Birtingham Freigt Alibima Wooddown Anderline Tt the Cay

Shooting on Weymouth Avenue Raises Police Probe

Reported in the Weymouth area, a man named Thompson from 122 Weymouth Street escaped injury as shots were fired. Police took four men into custody for questioning as an investigation proceeds into the likely motive and circumstances of the incident.

Troy B.champson Weymouth Street Injuye Weymouth Avenue Thompson Estrom Corpor Christi Ing

Flight delayed as British aviators miss Lebourget departure

Major W and his companions attempted a world flight from Lebourget aimed at departing soon after May 26. The report notes their hopes to depart later that day if possible, with references to costs and home values amid unclear field conditions.

Associated Press Major W Lebourget

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