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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1924

Page

11

Niles Rioting Probed After Klan Clash

In Niles Ohio on November 3 patrols restore order after clashes between Ku Klux Klan and anti Klan groups during a planned parade. Twelve wounded were reported as officers and guards arrest twenty people on intoxication or concealed weapon charges. Investigations focus on identification and charges of assault with intent to kill, with civil courts handling pending cases under martial law.

Niles Ohio Ku Klux Klen Donakey Hough H. C. Kistler J. E. Thomas H. E. Burgess Kistler Adl Klan Knights of the Flaming Circle

Gov Bryan's auto crash near Fairmont Nebraska

In Fairmont Keb on November 3 Governor Bryan Democratic vice presidential candidate narrowly escaped serious injury when a car struck his vehicle head on at a road turn between Fairmont and Sutton Neb. Bryan Morton Gates and a reporter were thrown forward unhurt. Glass shattered and the other car badly damaged a front wheel knocked off. Miss Mabel Patten of Fairmont was cut on face and hands with a sprained ankle.

Fairmont Keb Bryan Seriou Here Sutton Neb Hastings Morton Gates Glass Mabel Patten

Colonel McPherson of Kentucky Dies at 73

Colonel Ernest McPherson, 73, adjutant general of the Kentucky division of the United Confederate Veterans, died at his Louisville home Sunday from a heart attack. He served as adjutant general under Governors Knott, Green, and Buckner.

Louisville Ernest MarPherson Kentucky The United States Confederate Veterans

DOG AND CAT KEEP NEW JERSEY POLICE BUSY

An Orange New Jersey police day featured Patrolman Dolan returning to the station after shooting a mad dog, then being sent to free a cat whose head was wedged in a salmon can. The odd sequence kept police busy and drew local attention.

New Jersey Universal Service Orange N. J Dolan

Four Die and Five Injured in Kansas Crashes

Two motor vehicle accidents in Southern Kansas left four people dead and five injured. A Missouri Pacific freight train struck an automobile near Eureka, killing Mrs. Mary Florence 56 of Beaumont Kan her daughter Mrs CG ML Johnson 19 and Junior Florence 5. The injured included Charles Florence 38 and his family. In a separate Wichita area crash John Penske of Wichita was killed when his car overturned north of the city.

Wichita Kansas Missouri Pacific Eureka Mary Florence Beaumont Kan CG. ML. Johnson Junior Florence Charles Florence Jucy Florence Lonnie Norma Lee Alberta Johnson M. Johnson John Penske

Experts Mobilize to Combat Malady in Los Angeles

State and federal health authorities mobilize to curb a pneumonic fever outbreak that has claimed 21 victims in Los Angeles Mexican quarter. Ten patients at General Hospital are critical as Kellogg Halliday and Dickie arrive from San Francisco to help. Police guard the danger zone while food and supplies move under strict supervision and health workers wear masks.

Los Angeles General Hospital W. H. Kellogg C. H B. Halliday State Health Department San Francisco Walter Dickie United States Public Health Washington Kellogg

Lafollette Backer Ejected from Town in Darien

Darien Connecticut November 5 Rev George Lafollette-Wheeler campaign speaker for the Independent party said he was escorted from town by troopers after being removed from his stand and brought before a justice of the peace. He stated the justice called him a disgrace to America and ordered him to leave.

Darien Conn George QO. Richmond Labollette-Wheeler Independent Party Tura Richmond Yale America United States Sam

New Pepsodenta Toothpaste Sets Global Cleansing Trend

The passage notes harsh grit harms enamel and older methods like soap and chalk fail. Modern dental science introduces two new agents in Pepsodenta that curdle plaque film and remove it harmlessly. This scientific toothpaste is changing brushing habits in about 50 nations. Try it for 10 days and observe results yourself.

Automobiles Cause Crossings and Street Car Crash In El Paso Area

Amador Gonzales was bruised when a seven musician car struck an IG. N. switch engine at the El Paso street crossing. Gonzales and driver C Sanchez were the only ones left at the scene. Sanchez faced intoxicated and DUI charges. A street car left the track at Soledad and Houston, crashing into the sidewalk as crowds gathered. Three people were slightly injured in another auto accident on Nueva and Garden streets. A service car rolled over at Castro and 1000 Castro. Lucile Trevino was cut by flying glass. Elena Trevino and a small baby were uninjured.

Amador Gonzales San Saba IG. N el Paso Gonzales C. Sanchez Concho Street Sanchez J. L. White J. W Starr Soledad Houston Kno Mike Morales Juaredo Street W. Rosenhilt Conness Realty Company Wail Nueva and Garden Streets Robert B. Green Hospital Rosenkild C. Guerrin Hackberry Street Castro Street G. Ramirez Lucile Trevino North Laredo Street Ramirez Elena Trevino

General Motors Reports Third Quarter Earnings Gain

General Motors Corp disclosed net income of 10 349 42 for the third quarter of 1924 after preferred dividends. Nine months earnings on common stock totaled 32 048 052, with three quarterly dividends of 30 cents per share paid. Sales to dealers for nine months were 494 227 units, versus 543 294 units to consumers.

New York General Motors

Haven in Alps to Become Hotel for Motorists

Paris dispatch reports the St Bernard Hospice plans to convert part of its Alpine refuge into a hotel for motorists. The charity has long offered free food and shelter with a single offertory box. rising car travel prompted the move to hire a professional manager and provide paid lodging while preserving aid to travelers.

Haven Alps Paris St. Bernard

Washington voters to decide fate of parochial schools

Washington voters will select a governor and vote on a Klan backed initiative to abolish parochial schools. The measure mirrors Oregon's ban and awaits a U S court decision. Ballots coincide with presidential and vice presidential choices.

Washington Seattle Ku Klux Klan Oregon

Disappearance of James Williams Believed Foul Play Possible

James Williams, 26, a street car man of 313 Santa Clara street, has been missing since 1:10 am Monday. His wife, Mrs. Williams, says he left the car barns at 1:10 and did not reach home despite waiting till dawn. She fears foul play and says he is in good health and usually goes straight home. Police report no leads or sightings matching his description.

James Williams Santa Clara Street Williams Ken

Woman Says Man She Shot Followed Her 3000 Miles

Mrs H Swan of Biloxi says Rhodes. J. W. Rhodes 50, of Richmond Virginia followed her across 3000 miles from Biloxi to Houston and Tulsa, threatening her life. She shot Rhodes in self defense when he entered her home. Rhodes has been working as a painter in several cities. He allegedly previously tried to kill her. She and her two children resided in Biloxi and faced years of torment.

Biloxt Nov W. J. Rhodes Richmond Biloxi H. 2 Swan Rhodes Lfe Aiyeon Chi Houston Tan Tilesia Atlir Lay Py

Slayer of Father Is Given Life In Cameron Court

Abe Claxton, farmer, was found guilty of murder in Cameron district court on Saturday afternoon and sentenced to life. He was tried for the July killing of Otto Junek at his North Elm street home and for the murder of J. McAlpine, and for shooting Mrs. J. McAlpine. Other related cases are set for trial in November. the lengthy trial spanned the week.

Cameron Tex Abe Claxton Claston Otto Junek North Elm Claxton Ifor Mr. McAlpine Elso J. McAlpine

Three Day Bazaar Planned at College

A three day bazaar for student and school activities announced by Tucarnate Word College will run November 6 7 and 8. The event features afternoon and evening hours with chicken dinners served in the dining hall on the first and last evenings. Numerous booths are planned and city shoppers are expected.

Tucarnate Word College Sevcke Sion

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