14 Nov 1921
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1921
Page
1
A car carrying W B Tuttle Harvey DuBose and infant crashed off an embankment about eight miles from San Antonio Sunday afternoon. DuBose escaped unconsciousness. others sustained injuries including rib fractures and facial bruises. The other driver fled the scene after the crash.
A fragmentary piece reflects on the memory of a public figure praised by President Harding. It discusses gratitude, citizenship, and a farewell legacy, pairing the farewell address with a testament as complementary last acts of a national benefactor.
A fragmentary historical piece recalls Washington era sacrifice and the birth of the United States as a model nation. It honors those who served in the Civil War era and contemplates national destiny, then abruptly shifts to an advertisement for Loxative Brom Quinine tablets with product details.
Dispatches report a deadly incident in Kishinew Bessarabia where a large group of Jewish refugees attempting to cross the frontier were shot. The Romanian government has ordered border guards to deny entry to refugees and suspends expulsions of Ukrainian refugees amid clashes between Polish and Soviet forces.
New York November 14 reports say cutter feelings from the Washington armament conference influence the cotton market. Prices jumped about $4 a bale with January at 16.92 and March at 16.95. Heavy speculative buying and demand from spot houses supported by southern receipts pushed futures up.
Disinterment of U S soldiers buried at Brest during the war is finished with 1080 bodies moved to permanent American cemeteries in France. Army authorities say removal to the United States will not require relatives consent. The cemetery area remains well kept in a somber setting.
Report from San Diego notes Governor Epigemiaio Yidren and General Rodrigue led forces that stopped an incipient revolt near Pan Juana San Antonin. Six rebels were killed and two captives executed after a clash six miles west of Pan Juana. Travel across the border remained restricted to horse owners.
Interstate Commerce Commission examiner heard views from Pacific east interests on the new cotton rate schedule by western carriers aimed at equalizing tariffs from Texas Arkansas and Louisiana. The Galveston Commercial Association protested and the commission suspended the rates pending investigation.
Fort Worth leaders report the board of the Federation of Women’s Clubs convened to plan the annual convention in the city. About one hundred women are at the board session with discussions on separation issues to run through tomorrow as the federation opens proceedings Wednesday.
Officials of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company announced their final decision on reducing miners wages in Denver Colorado on a date in November. The move affects workers at the companys mines and was reported by local sources as a major labor development.
Union officials warned of a possible strike if wage reductions occurred. Colorado authorities distributed coal district ranges to ranger officers as a precaution, signaling tense negotiations at the general offices.
A steamship San Francisco heading to New York reported fire spreading 1000 miles southeast of New York. Nearby steamship Ramon de Darrinaes assisted as signals from the burning vessel were received. In Houston a fair and expo concluded with officials reporting substantial damage to buildings, estimated near $50,000.
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