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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1922

Page

3

Flying Squadron arrests and island siege near West Commerce

Prohibition era raids by a group nicknamed the flying squadron netted three arrests including a Mexican man and two Black men after devices and whisky were seized. The report describes a barricaded island stronghold near the fordslupe river, an owner in dispute, and a plan to attack a cemetery. A watchman was found asleep during the operation.

Eds D.be Segans West Commerce Bey Greta Yes Antonis Texas Houston Hendsl Park

Unclear raid details amid brush and river finds

Item describes a raid where officers tracked suspects through brush to a shack near water. A collie dog aided the search while one man was captured after a struggle, another fled into underbrush, and evidence of concealment appeared as a float marked site. Witnesses mention a man named Agnor and a river burial.

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Take Four and Car Seized After Alleged Whiskey Transport

Four men were detained and a car seized on the charge of possession and transportation after a Saturday search near 260 South Concho Street. Special investigators Robison and Stendebach along with Officer Lyons recovered two whiskey bottles in the vehicle. The owners were on the scene, and the factory glass wear remained unfinished. Le Clackesrills Celebrates Victory in CharKsville Armistice Day drew five thousand people for a parade and public speeches.

United States Fair Nice Plack South Concho Street Speciel Robison Stendebach Am Jimmie Lyons Clackesrills Charksville Teme

San Antonio Ad Waiters Headed to State Convention

More than thirty San Antonio members plan to attend the Texas Ad Men's convention in Houston. The group will showcase advertising and printing art displays, with firms including Servier Engraving and Cadwalinder-Coulter among exhibitors. They will wear a distinctive Mexican hat or red and green sash and travel in two special sleeping cars. The trip includes a three day convention with an 11 am Sunday opening service and returns home Wednesday.

San Antonio Rcsnelated Advare Ligitg Clubs Infbab AL O’rlock Texas Ad Men Houston Swiillant Brockhausen A. H. Cadwallader, Jr San Antonio Club B.D. Hill Kaufman Kohn M.D. Snir Walter Steves Ithel Strong Marion Taylor Othe Honeton

Texas Advertising Club Convention Opens in Houston

Kirst Peesbytetian will lead services in Nev. PT while Ban Antonio hosts the Monday opening. Delegations converge at the Rice Hotel for business sessions and entertainment, including a Duck Hunt. The Vice President's Cup honors top club exhibit as amateurs plot events.

Kirst Promlued Diesa Antonia H. J. Ompkiny Willian Urockhausen A. G. Akergid A. F. Cadwailsder Harold Kaygon Kayton Jie Rice Hotel Houston Association Ely Hunters Paradise

Device test to curb railroad grade crossing accidents

A safety device by Carter’s firm will be tested in county areas to slow vehicles to six to seven miles per hour before crossings. If successful, Aron County may install more at dangerous grade crossings to reduce accidents and draw drivers’ attention to approaching trains.

Carter Aron. Ing County A. W W. Burges Aran- 225 County Burges Enite Mr. Burges

Fathers Asked to Give Time to Boys Weeklong Church Programs

The article describes a national Fatherhood Week effort urging fathers to strengthen parental involvement. Churches will host programs to reunite fathers and sons, with details of planned gatherings, dinners, and community activities across various churches and schools, aiming to boost spiritual and family development.

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OPEN ROAD OFFICE TO SERVE HIGHWAY INFO NETWORK

W T Burjong of the chamber of commerce bureau for road information will open the Open Road Office Monday at the Jones Office Ruste hotel. M M Tate will lead the creation hub and traffic department, with Arcs Tate in daily contact to keep the department updated. A telephone line will connect the office to the Gunter office for constant updates.

W. T. Bur Jong Severantne Chamber of Commerce M. M. Tate Criation Oder Tate

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