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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1927

Page

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Autoist killed when turning car on Frio City road

Four others injured when their car left the highway and overturned ten miles from San Antonio. Clarence Dears died at the scene and the others were rushed to Robert B. Green Hospital in San Antonio. Marshall Whitlock of Pearsall aided the injured and police later recovered the body. Police said the crash marred Armistice Day celebrations.

Frio San Antonio Clarence Dears Pesm Lyne Wen Robert FB Green AL OX. Whitlock Pearsall Whitlock Tyro Bil Sullivan Helen Dir Sullivan

Flying Radio Station Approved Permit

Washington in November issued the first broadfacting permit to a regularly operating aerial radio station. The license was granted to the Fixing Broadcasters Inc, an organization of restraining officers, and it involves monitoring planes along the Pacific coast.

Jorgenational News Servior Washington Berernt Radio Commission Todas Fixing Broadcasters, Inc Array Arimary Restrieying Ane Pacific

Oil case jurors face conspiracy indictments in naval inquiry

Trial jurors were already in the hands of investigators as Das and Sinclair Ex vice president of Sin company faced poon charges. Grand jury may return numerous indictments or a single count with several mates linked to the naval oil case. Evidence purporting to Tink Mark B. Thorr pon implicated former Secretary Albert B. Fair in jury tampering.

Das Sinclair Sin Company Poon Ile Grand Jureni Naval Oil Tink Mark B. Thorr Pon Albert B. Fair

Ruth Eller and Ruth Womack vow balance of career and family

Ruth Eller, famed air pioneer, returns from Paris aboard the Aquitania with Captain Haldeman and Miss Elder. Husband Womack says his priority is family while supporting her plan to fly again. Belmont and others urge a home for Ruth to pursue aviation alongside domestic life as a career.

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Austin Football Fans Arrested After Altercation at Night Club

Two Austin football fans were jailed after a fight with an officer on a Friday night. The incident unfolded in downtown when one man allegedly slashed at a guard while the other interfered with police efforts. Authorities booked both, citing disorderly conduct and assault.

Austin Sabaedax Tyere

Leidy Ex Mate of Fifi Widener Marries in New York

Fragmented report outlines Leidy, once linked to Fifi Widener, taking a new spouse in New York. The terse text references prior marriage, divorce, and names connected to Frederic Sunshaw, with garbled OCR creating unclear dates and places.

Leidy Fifi Widener Yori Tandolyh Leidy Praca KL Widener Misturlelphis Marjosie Easton Woodhonst Trovter Mareh Pirin Frederic Ted Mion VW Helder Ebledelpivin

Russia Learns to Rule the Air Says Aviokhin Society

An article notes Russia’s Aviokhin society with 4,000,000 members aims to make the nation preeminent in aviation. It cites Lord Thompson on state aviation power and air education, while speculation swirls about political roles and 1925 plans amid Bolshevik themes and public school aviation.

Sia Bruce Gould Cyeus Hen Curtis Frussia Aviokhin Russia Lord Thompson Fot Air

Showdown in Mexico Race Reflects Obregon Calle Power Push

The article reports on Obregon and Calles maneuvering as Mexico contemplates extending the presidential term to six years. Senators backed the bill amid tensions from Vera Cruz uprisings while deputies are poised to approve the measure, strengthening Calles influence and shaping Obregon’s endgame.

Gbregon Galles Vera Crag Republic Obregon Dé Calles Chiles Vane Reputies Serrang-Gomez Sis Senate Chamber of Deputies Calle

Poppy Sale Boosts Rehabilitation Fund Strong on Armistice Day

The rehabilitation fund for disabled veterans received nearly 3000 dollars on Armistice Day after poppies were sold on the streets by the American Legion. The Legion Auxiliary team led by Mrs. W C Cunningham raised 400 dollars, the Boy Scouts raised 350, and groups including the Eastern Star Catholic Women’s Association Merry Maids and Brackenridge Senior school girls aided the campaign.

American Legion Legion Auxiliary W. C. Cunningham Jevesing Boy Scouts The Eastern Star Catholic_Women's Association Merry Maids Jewish Women’s Club Main Avenue Iy Brackenridge Flg

Thieves Steal $100 Worth of Goods on Martin Street

A report to police describes a $100 theft at the Enron Bus garage on Martin Street on Saturday. Thieves also robbed a cigar stand in the Moore Building lobby, taking candies and tobacco while fleeing town.

Enron Martin Street Aiso Moore Building

Methodist Senior Bishop Dies After Long Service

The obituary notes the death of NSAS City based Methodist Senior Bishop Rustell Hendrix, longtime leader of the Methodist South, who retired in 1992 after decades of service following the death of a family member.

Methodist Nsas City Bureoe Rustell Hendrix Thethodist South Episcopal Church

Chicago Opera to Broadcast Nov 17 Season Third

Chicago reports the opera broadcast of the season slated for November 17 to replace the November 1 opening night. The broadcast will feature the full act of La Passione with centralized radio hookups reaching millions of listeners.

Chicago Civic Opera Chicago

Scottish Rite Hite Reunion Ends in Southwest Texas

Members of the Scottish Rite bodies concluded their largest meeting since temple ceremonies began last week in San Antonio. Over 100 novices joined the Shrinedom after initiation Friday night as Armistice day activities included a parade and social events. Illustrious potentate Sam N. Cella presented a gold watch, and film on Shrine hospitals was shown, with Revon B. Bright of Los Angeles delivering an address.

Pexug Alaalax ‘Emale Shriners Sam X N. Cellahan Shrine Revoont B. Bight Los Angeles

Belmont fights for ballot yet won’t vote for president

New York dispatch reports Mrs Belmont, who led efforts to win the ballot for women, has never voted and says she will not cast a ballot until the Women's party fields a candidate for president.

New York T. P F. Belmont Young Women’s Party

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