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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1927

Page

13

ROTC Training To Bring San Antonio Cadets To Fort Sam Houston

A group of about thirty San Antonio ROTC students from Texas colleges will join roughly 126 other cadets for a month of intensive military and athletic training at Fort Sam Houston under Maj. John E. Sloan. The program runs from 3:10 a.m. to p.m with afternoons for athletics including baseball, volleyball, swimming, track and boxing. Rifle practice takes place at Camp Bullis and Sanley. The infantry unit trains in machine gun work, and a recruit parade is held each Friday at 3:35 p.m. Open to visitors, the parade showcases the trainees. Named attendees include students from Texas A and M and others from New Mexico and various academies, under a roster of officers led by Capt. Ralph Ware and Maj. E. H. Bertram.

Colleges of Camp Bullig Twelfth Field Artillery Camp Junge 23 Ralph T. Ware Rutledge Lawson E. II Bertram John P. Maher Thos Jennings Louis Armstrong Edwin J. Aldgidge Coumany A Charles Leinbach Gurl Dennions Michael B Mulcahy Ompany George Weariner Breat Roy Huff M. Mi Monigomery Tieut A. Bi. Michelsen Watton Roeker

Trubee Davison Heads Home After West Coast Flight

Secretary of War Trubee Davison departs from Los Angeles with aviation officials and aviation experts, heading to San Francisco for a return to Washington after inspecting government airfields and equipment in Southern California.

Universal Services Angeles Aay Aselsigut Trubee Davison Gloverfield San Francisco Washington Californi

Presbyterians Pick St. Louis For Meet

Delegates to the United Presbyterian church of North America vote to hold the next general assembly in St. Louis Missouri after their meeting in Washington on May 20.

St. Louis Washington United Presbyterian Church of North America RE Louis

Abilene Sheriff to Det San Antonio Suspect

Abilene sheriff to detain a suspect in San Antonio on swindle charges after the man was arrested by police Sunday morning. Also notes the death of Frank Freytag, 86, longtime St Joseph newspaperman and Democratic politician.

Abilene S.A Var San Antonio Frank Fryeytag Joseph Frogk Freytag St Joseph Democratic Politicien

Racing Tragedy On Athol Road Claims Three Youths

A driverless sedan swerved on the Athol road near Gardner and crashed into a tree, killing three youths and seriously injuring another. The fourth rider was fatally hurt, with other occupants badly injured.

Am. Nye Cette Gardner Nass Athol Road CurTe

Reed to Launch Nationwide Drive for 1928 Presidential Bid

Senator James A. Reed, amid a Portland visit, begins a countrywide swing through California and key centers to promote his 1928 presidential prospects. He plans visits to San Francisco, Los Angeles, and other major cities, with a Southern route to gain backing, including Texas where the legislature invited him to speak.

Valveraal Berrie New York James A. Reed Reed Portland Ore California San Jancisco Los Angeles Jendere Texas

Stabbing Case Involving Mexican Held By Police

A SB year old Mexican national was held by police Monday in connection with a stabbing incident on Berasudian Street. Aguilar was also injured in the back. Police had not learned the motive for the attack by press time.

Simdar Berasudian Aguilar Terreon

Beaumont cowboy killed in riding accident near Orange

Gladmen Cuft of Beaumont a rodeo cowboy who helped drive 10000 cattle from floods was killed near Orange while practicing for a rodeo. The horse fell and rolled on him on the rodeo grounds he was taken to a hospital in Orange but died within an hour.

Beaumont Tex Gladmen Cuft Texas Louisiana Orange Rodeo

Semi-Weekly Organ Recitals Continue at City Auditorium

Acting Mayor Phil Wright announced continued semiweekly organ recitals at the city auditorium through summer. A cooling system is in operation, and Wright cited a letter from Mayor John Wobing requesting the plan.

Auditorium Phil Wright John Wobing California Wright

Stores Robbed of Gum Cigars and Food Reported

Police hunted thieves seen entering through rear doors to multiple shops. The Ker Kash procers at 622 Broad was entered and cigars sugar malt and cash taken. A Plagivvngaly store at 2807 West Commerce street lost chewing gum and other goods after a rear window entry. Cigarettes and a book of ice coupons were stolen from Jenn Park pharmacy during the weekend.

Ookout Afon- Uay Ker Kash Wee Jenn Park Henna Tesas Meding

Road bond issue fails in Goliad County Texas

A road bond referendum in Goliad County failed to reach the required two thirds. The measure, seeking one million and a quarter dollars, received only a simple majority of twenty votes to fifteen. Goliad town and three rural precincts supported the bond, while the remaining ten precincts opposed it.

Goliad Victoria Texay Diolhirs Galiad

TNT May Halt Gag Well Fire

In Borger Texas preparations continued to stop a gash gas well blaze at Melroy No 2 after a Saturday engine house explosion. Tex Thornton, ex explosive expert, headed a team with steam boilers positioned to blast the flame if needed. No buildings were endangered though the fire could be seen for miles. two men, Tester and C Jackson, were injured.

Borger Tex Mey Mweatahan Mellroy Sig Era Epewa Vir Fiel Tex Thornton Thornton Tester C. Jackson Dent

Kansas Leader J B Larimer Dies at 67

J B Larimer prominent lawyer and civic leader of Topera died after three weeks of illness. The longtime Kansan was 67 and highly active in local affairs. Funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.

Kansas Topera Kan J. B. Larimer

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