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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1926

Page

12

Mexico Replies To U S Note On Land And Oil Policies

Mexico City November 15 Foreign Minister Saenz announced a reply is being drawn up to the Kellogg note touching Mexican land and petroleum laws. He did not set a date for forwarding the reply to Washington and said the note reflects new American viewpoints while pledging to defend the Mexican constitution.

Mexico City Saenz Frank B. Kellogg United States Senor Saenz Washington Kelogg

White House Silent on Mexico Note Says State Dept Keeps Quiet

Nov 13 report from Washington notes Ambassador Sheffield at the White House amid a hush over the Mexico oil and land law note. State Department officials neither confirm nor deny details, with reports hinting at a possible ultimatum but lacking official disclosure.

Aeaetom D. C Sheffield Akha White House State Department Mexico Jiasot Yet Sinoopean

Radio Stations Plan Arctic Broadcasts From Four U S Stations

News events from the last two months will be broadcast tonight to Arctic settlements by KYW Chicago and three other stations. The schedule lists station KFEX Hastings Neb WBZ Springfield Mass and KRDEA Pittsburgh with details of postings, weather, and other recent happenings.

Pittsburgh Arctic KYW Chicago House Electric and Manu“ Company Ing Posta Smagi Gapadiah-mounted“police Gene ‘Tunney Floridav Weat Ree Ion KFEX Hastings Neb WBZ Springfield Mass KRDEA Pitts Will eTonight

Deathbed claim in accidental shooting case at garage

A dying girl said the shooting of Mrs. Doris Moore yesterday was an accident during a playful scuffle over a pistol. Two other youths were questioned and released as police pursued leads in the incident.

Pillow Tienta Doris Moore Peda

Football praised for sportsmanship in Big Ten clash

In Chicago on November 18 Commissioner Guiffich of the Western Conference praises football for sportsmanship. He says the game teaches players to endure and take defeat gracefully, defending football amid calls to abolish it due to a Princeton dispute.

Chicago Winle Princeton Guiffich Werv

Night Club Czar Proposed For N Y After Theater Playground

Thomas J. Forer restaurateur proposes a night club czar to oversee New York after theater nightlife. He told the mayor the position would direct the club scene as a safe, coordinated after theater playground of America.

N.Y New York Rosling Worties Will Hays Thomas J. Forer After Theater Playground of America

Bids Wanted for County Public Works Projects

Sealed bids to county auditor for two projects in Bexar County Texas must be received by specified dates. One seeks a ten ton refueler type tractor for precinct No 4 with right to reject any or all bids. The other covers surface treatment of Fourth Flores road to New Medina River bridge with limestone rock and maintenance obligation, accompanying bid security, and compliance with highway specifications.

Augustus McClaskes Bexar W. B Kendall Augustus McCloskey Flores Road New Medina River Bridge Campbellton Road Camarinetowacs Peerlact Bexar County Texas Kendall

Portlands Letters and Homeward Yearnings in a Turbulent Night

Rosemary reconnects with family as she endures a strained romance with Sloan. A Portland letter from Phil stirs memories while a menacing figure warns of unseen ties. She longs for stability at home yet remains haunted by passion and unresolved questions about trust.

BR Fen Nina Heikri Rosemary Victor Mosemary Nelson Arus Nes Nina Clark Europe Asteam Prince Sloan Wiley Portland Phil Fae Ore Phil. P Chen Sweeney Stevé Joe Frank Ely Tome

Rosemary Meryon Chooses Independence Amid Romantic Turmoil

Rosemary Meryon quits college to chase independence as romance entangles her with Philip Eames Larry Kane and Sloan Whitney. Nina Clary warns of Cuyler ties while Rosemary resists Whitney's advances and contemplates Miss Clark in Graham's bookstore as a mystery deepens. Continued tomorrow.

Rosemary Meryon Philip Eames Larry Kane Sloan Whitney Larry Nina ‘Clary Rosemary Stanley -Cuyler Nina Custer Spain Rosemery Whitney Bluen Hal Miss Clark Ni Clark Trent Suppa Miss Clack Cuyler Clark Bis Dia

Stokes Granted bail as Magness Dies from Gun Wound

The case of A. Th. Stokes, bail set at $8000, follows the death of George Magness from a pistol wound after an argument on Villita Street. Witness J S Suuniders recalls a struggle at close range and shots exchanged, Stokes injured in the melee.

Stokes Magness A. Th. Stokes George Bate Villita Street Mayness G. M. Chambers J.S. Sunnilers South Flores Re Place Sookes

Corn shucking Champion Wins Illinois Contest

Elmer Williams won the Illinois state corn shucking title at Elmira with 28.8 bushels in an hour and twenty minutes. He prepares with a traditional shucking knife and prays before starting, despite bad weather slowing him. The result suggests he remains the favorite for the national contest next week in Illinois.

Chicago Elmer Williams Tllinois Williams Town Nebraska Elmira

Chaplin Family Arrives in Hawaii for Mother’s Health

Mrs Charles Chaplin, her baby and her mother landed in Honolulu today. Universal Service reports the family says the trip centers on the grandmother’s health and need for rest.

Charles Chaplin Hawaii Universal Service Honolulu T. H

New Orleans Steps to Curb Immoral Dancing and Singing

New Orleans authorities announced measures to end suggestive songs and halt immoral dancing in cabarets. Police actions target performances deemed inappropriate as city officials move to enforce public morality standards.

Universal New Orleans

Tablets Give New View of Victory and History

Berkeley, Nov 13. Dr H Lutz of the University of California announces tablets from Hittite ruins may rewrite ancient world history. He claims Greece and Egypt were powerful 3800 years ago and that the Iliad and Odyssey echo earlier Gilgamesh legends. He links Gilgamesh to Moses and Saul to David in mythic lineage.

Universal Service Berkeley Cal University of@allformt H. Lutz Department of Egyptology Greece Egypt Babylonia Haiti Asia Minor Dr. Lute Lutz Murope Asia Re Lutz Jaime Dr. Lutz B. C Marshill Gilgamesch Moses Iegend

Bakery gas explosion injures two workers in San Antonio

Albert Zierner and Smallgood were burned at Reid Bakery on Hackberry street when a gas burner in an oven exploded after a match was sparked. Zierner was hospitalized at Robert B. Green. Smallwood declined hospital care. The bakery manager Gilbert Reid said the oven had gas in it and flames rose as soon as the match touched the burner.

Albert Zierner St. Anthony Mies A Smallgood Gilbert Reid

Friends of Mexico Conference Opened at Pomona College

Americanization teachers from the Southwest and others interested in Mexico gathered at Pomona College in Claremont for the sixth annual Friends of the Mexicans conference. Labor and educational problems affecting Mexicans in the United States were among the topics discussed.

Claremont Cal Suuihwest Mexico United States Friends of the Mexicans Pomona College

Peaches Browning Alimony Case Sparks Defense

In New York the defense argues alimony of $1000 a week is excessive. Attorneys claim Browning’s claim is tied to a past luxury lifestyle and the law requires support to maintain the standard she enjoyed with her husband.

Peaches New York Peaches Browning Ods Ber

Man Made Bald Wins $150 Verdict

Philadelphia jury awards $150 to a man who claimed baldness caused by a trolley accident. He testified the bald pate was annoying and could affect marriage prospects. The suit was filed against the traction company after doctors and a masseur could not restore hair.

Philadelphia Harry

Weather outlook for Antone and West Texas regions

Tonight and Sunday skies are cloudy with occasional showers. Temperatures fall, with patchy to moderate north and south winds varying by coast and region. West Texas sees partly cloudy to cloudy conditions with scattered showers and colder nights and Sunday highs.

Sax Antone Ot Tauch Ehan Emte Texas West Texans

Weather snapshot for tourists in major cities

Chicago reports 42 degrees with a high of 44 and a low of 40 under cloudy skies and southerly winds at 16 mph. Ravens City shows 58 high, 44 low with partly cloudy and southerly winds. New York 34 with a 40 high and 32 low, cloudy and westerly winds. St Howls 66 high 44 low, cloudy with westerly winds at 31 mph. Washington notes 64 high 24 low with clear southerly winds.

Chicago Ravens City New York St. Howls Esterday

Campaign Kickoff Dinner for Community Chest Supports Owsley

A Saturday night kick off dinner precedes a Monday Community Chest fundraising drive. Colonel Alvin Owsley of Dallas will speak along with WS Bly Sidney J Brooks J B Darratt Rev Rolfe P Crum Key Arthur Dusseau and Rabbi Ephriam Frisch. Walter Dinham will direct a quartet including Mrs Fred Jones Mrs Zomega Simpson Charles Stone and Warren Hull. The dinner targets all workers in the drive at the Municipal Auditorium basement.

Campaign For Funds Community Chest Alvin Owsley Dallas The American Legis WS. Bly Sidney J. Brooks J. B Darratt

Pebble Causes Fire at Oil Well Near Houston

Pebble driven against an incandescent globe sparked a fire that destroyed an oil walling and any derrick of the British Iran Company six miles west of Houston. The incident occurred on News day, causing damage to equipment and prompting response from local crews.

Houston Britishear Il Company Here

Jewelry Bandit Slain in Street End Broadway Shootout

A jewelry bandit was shot and killed after a gunfight with police during an attempted jewelry store holdup on 35th Street near Broadway opposite the Metropolitan Opera House. A policeman and a bystander were wounded in the exchange.

York 35Th Street Broadway Metropolitan Opera House

Barber Found Dead in Del Rio Station

A barber identified as Whites 2 Barber of Catu Simvitine was found dead at the Southern Tas Pacific station in Del Rio last night. He had been visiting here and in Mexico for several days. death is believed due to natural causes.

del Rio RTO New Tias Mexico

Old-time dances advertised around festive events

Local notices promocode a string of old time dances and social events across towns. Theads list venues such as Hetotes Shooting Hall Martinez and La Coste with dates in November and Sunday nights. Music by Merrymakers Banjo Bills Orch and more.

Tondouze Mores Pleasanton Rd Silver Leaf Social Club Adr

Sunday Church News Highlights Lutheran and Methodist Listings

Church notices across multiple parishes detail Sunday school at 9 30 a m with adult confirmations, varied worship times, and midweek services. Several synods list pastors, locations such as 702 East Cincinnati Avenue and 2800 West Houston Street, and events including Ladies' Aid and Epworth Leagues.

Christian Science Church Services and Readings in City

Listings note First Church of Christ Scientist at Alamo and Fifth with morning services at 11 and a later session, subject Mortals and Immortals, testimonial meeting, reading room hours and address at 416 Maverick. Second Church of Christ Scientist at Magnolia and Belknap holds services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. with same subject and reading room at 416 Maverick, hours and Sunday school listed.

Church of Christ, Scientist Alamo and Fifth Maveriele Building Magnolia and Belknap Maverick Building

Community meetings and services listed across multiple local groups

The notice lists Mormons at 832 East Street and 7330 p.m., Unitarian Chapel services at 218 Fifth Street with Rev. Edward Day and Rev. J. O. Polster, a Theosophical Society event at 200 West Poplar, and San Antonio Theosophical Society gathering at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Various Sunday schools, English services, and Ladies' Aid meet.

WoiMfall East Street Maverick Scnool Unitarian Chapel Fifth Street Edward Day Bruce Barton Hyangelica Frieden’s Elmira J. OG Polster Ladies’ Aid Theosophical Society West Poplar Street D. TF. Connor San Antonio Theosophical Society

Spiritualist events share lectures and services this week

Spiritualist groups announce lectures by Joseph Aston and Robert Lee Hector of New York on life beyond the grave. The Rev Nellie Rigg conducts spirit greeting and flower messages. Meetings include mid week healing and message circles at various locations in the city.

Ist Sovinty N. S.A Beledad Street Aston Joseph Nellie Rigg West Summit Avenue Church of Harmony Crockett Hotel Robert Lee Hector New York Prouf Spiritualist Lyceum Camden Street Clara M. Britton First Texas Church Hatston Street Rev. W. McDowell BSS South Presa Street

Episcopal church schedules at Burnett and Belknap streets

Parish notices list St Joys Episcopal Jay Scott Sudiong rector Holy Eucharist sermon 9 20 am St Marks Travis Park Rolfe Crum rector Holy Communion Bible class morning sermon 11 am evening 7 30 pm Baptisms and young people services Holy Communion 10 am Friday Christ Church Belknap Russell rector TyER Richards Holy Communion 7 30 am church school morning prayer sermon.

St. Joy's Episcopal Burnett and Hackberry Street Jay Scott Sudiong Churess School St. Mark’s Episcopal Travis Park Rolfe P. Crum Vial & Me Friay Christ Church Belknap Russell Tyer Richards Tigen

Church of Christ Services At Dever Heights and Beacon Hill

The Dever Heights Church of Christ at 401 Porter Street led by Arthur Slater offers Bible classes at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m training Bible study at 6 39 p m and a 2 pm ladies class Also Tuesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m and a Wednesday schedule. The Beacon Hill Church of Christ meets at the Mark Twain School building at San Pedro and Mulberry with Roy H Lanter as minister Bible study at 8 43 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 18 p m Lord's Supper observed with Ida A om Bhrd BELG po m t prayer meeting at 7 35 p m Wednesday ladies Bible study at 2 p m Also Tuesday services at 1029 West Woodlawn Avenue.

Dever Heights Church of Christ Porter Street Arthur Slater Beacon Hill Church of Christ Mark Twain San Pedro and Mulberry Roy H. Lanter Ida A Tyest Woodlawn Avenue

Presbyterian church listings and pastors in city notices

A dense list of Presbyterian churches with locations pastors and service times. Includes Prospect Buena Vista Rosillo Westminster Denver Pine Highland Madison Square Cumberland Barlands First Beacon Hill and others with Sunday school times preaching hours and Christian Endeavor meetings.

We Church Kingdom of Heaven School of Missions For All Pine Street Presbyterian Pine Omaha H.P. McCurdy Christian Endeavor Highland Park Presbyterian Hammond and Gevers G. B. Stuickier Madison Square Presbyterian Lexinton Camden The Hev Jon Jones Austin Presbytery Cumberland Presbyterian Aganter and Bismere J. R. Haws Barlands Presbyterian Hart Avenue South Flores Street First Presbyterian North Alamo P. B. Hill Beacon Hill Presbyterian Woodlawn Michigan J. Stuart Pearce Christian Mindeaver Woman's Auxiliary School of Stewartship Bay Semuc

Baptist Church Listings in San Antonio Area

A patrol of San Antonio Baptist churches is listed with locations, pastors, and service times. Entries include San Antonio Primitive Baptist near North Flores and Hickman, E. Bail. Baptist Temple at Denver Boulevard and St. Anthony. Harlandele Baptist at Terrell and Webster. Beacon Hill Baptist at Fredericksburg and Ashby Place. Highland Park Baptist. Los Angeles Heights Baptist with service topics such as The King In His Glory.

San_ Antonio Primitive Baptist San Antonio Academy Annex North Flores Hickman S. Bail Prospect ‘Wu Baptist Buena Vista Street E. C. McDonald Baptist Temple Denver Boulevard St. Anthony Jesse Yellington Bible School Harlandele Baptist Terrell and Webster D. B. South Beacon Hill Baptist Fredericksburg Ashby Place William H. Joyner Highland Perk Baptist RT. Deel B. Flp. Ua Los Angeles Heights Georg E. Steward Sander B. T B. T. Plu

Congregational Church Announces Extension Plans and Services

The First Congregational Church led by Pastor S. James will present the matter of extending the church at the 11 o'clock services. Miss Hen Metts Wallace Kilpatrick will sing, with Christian Endeavor at 7 pm and prayer meeting at 8 pm.

First Congregational Presa Agra- Wra W. . S. James C. E. Schoff Hen Metts Wallace Kilpatrick Christian Sndeavor

Gangs War in Williamson County Escalates to Air Raid

Citizens urge Governor Smail to dispatch National Guardsmen after a new wave of violence in Williamson County. An airplane bombed the Birger gang camp hitting a raidhouse with three bombs. one exploded causing damage, two did not explode, and no deaths were reported.

International Marion Len Smail Williamson County Charles Birger

Road Probers Take Access Road Probers Take Access

The Texas House investigation into Miriam A. Ferguson's administration adjourned to November 22 after three weeks of testimony. Witness E. B. Heyser of American Road Co. Dallas denied irregularities in state highway dealings and dismissed claims that Frank Lapham profited from road contracts.

International News Service Austin House Miriam A. Ferguson Heyser American Road Company Dallas State Highway Commission Frank Lapham The Highway Commission

Petting blamed for unhappy marriage at Illinois university

Mrs Murray D Helfrich sues for support claiming her husband who she married as a student at the University of Illinois fathered their child. She cites college petting parties as the cause and seeks alimony and child support in Chicago court.

Vy Universal Service Chicago Murray D. Helfrich Helfrich University of Tlinois

West Point Men Wish Marie Back for Army Navy Game

West Point cadets hope to see Queen Marie again as she visits for December Army Navy game. The queen’s review of the cadet corps resulted in wiping out minor offense punishments per the academy’s custom in effect during her presence.

West Point Military Academy Queen Marie

Mystery Disease Blinds Hundreds in Chiapas

Federal health officials report a terrifying affliction in Monte Christo Chiapas that has blinded about 100 people and infected 800 others who may lose their sight. The medical commission notes the rapid spread and casts doubt on containment.

Universal Service Mexico City Monte Christo Chiapas Federal Health Department

Mussolini described in Labour weekly editorial terms

An editorial in the New Statesman, a Labour weekly, quotes phrases calling Premier Mussolini a traditional nuisance and a little revolutionary mountebank. The London report date is November 13.

Benito Labor London Mare Mussolini The New Statesman

Man’s Neck Broken in Team Runaway Near Shallow Water

G W Sullivan a farmer near Shallow Water was crushed when his wagon ran over him as the team bolted in fright at a turkey. He suffered a broken neck but was alive in a Lubobock hospital.

Lubbock G. W. Sullivan Sullivan Lubodock Seat Sa

Christian Church Services and Events at Central Christian

Central Christian at Main and San Pedro presents Bible school at 9 30 a m. morning sermon Can the Churches Unite subject The Plan of Salvation and a young peoples meet ing at 6 30 p m Services on Carson Street include street RK 1 Court senoal preaching times 11 00 30 36 mm and 7 39 p m Christian Endeavor 6 39 p m weekly prayer 7 50 p m Wednesday pastor Carton leads Sunday services

Odion Evangelical Lutheran Helotes W. Laubach St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Sussuark Synod Fresa Rosaborough G. C. Balcken Engileh A. Scharf Carolina Street Luther League Bo P Grace English T Fifth Street Heln D.m Pridiy Luke's United Lutheran Houston Street John T. Gillison Paa Jtor Mount Olive Central Christian Main San Pedro John W. Darby Bible School Young People's Meeting Carson Street Clr Senoal Carton

Catholic Mass Schedule At St Marys And St Anns

The Rev Dusseau presides at St Marys Catholic Church with Masses Sunday at 6 75 9 10 11 and 12 high mass at 12 children's mass and an evening service with sermon also 7 45 pm weekday services at 6130 7 39 and 92 a m St Anns Church Fredericksburg road offers Masses Sunday at 1 5 10 and 12 o'clock led by Rev Nichol.

St. Mary's Catholic Church St. Mary's C. Dusseau St Ann's Catholic Church Fredericksburg Road P. FP. Nichol

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