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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1926

Page

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Marlborough contract details and duke’s control revealed

The document shows mutual distrust between Consuelo Vanderbilt and Duke Victor. He claims $8.1 million in income from the marriage plus $100,000 yearly, while provisions for a $2.5 million trust and Beech Creek stock secure continued payments to the duke and a similar annual sum for Consuelo.

Charles Richard John Duke Victor Noth Beech Creek Railway Trust Con‘suelo William Henry Vanderbilt William UR Vanderbilt Consuelo Wee Beech Creek Haway Wes Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt Marriage Pact and Ferry Trust Saga Detailed

The document outlines promises and counter promises regarding Consuelo Vanderbilt as a life beneficiary of a 2.5 million dollar trust from William H. Vanderbilt. It describes Duke Marlborough’s attempts to secure changes before marriage, Vanderbilt’s distrust, and later transfers including 1912 and 1919 acts. It lists substantial bequests to heirs and institutions, with final estate values and designated trustees.

Coneuelo William Henry Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Consuelo Papa” Vanderbilt Camel Duke Coudn Harold Sallie K. Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Country Here Duke Anna Harriman Vanderbilt Consuelo Ve Dalsan W. KR. Vanderbilt Harold Vanderbilt Asl Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsen Marquis of Blandford Lord Ivor Churchill Wiliam K. Vanderbilt Margaret Rutherford Mills Unrelated Barbara Rutherford Hatch Aretropolitan Museum of Art Vanderbilt University St. Mark's Church Islip James Love Grove Butler William Kavanagh Harold §. Vanderbilt William A Vanderbilt, Son

Posing as Realty Men Target Homes Steal Purse and Watch

Two men posing as prospective real estate buyers entered the home of Mrs. M. Jlauterstein and stole a pocketbook containing 825. They are believed to be the same pair who on Wednesday robbed Mrs. Mary E. Rammond at 63% Rigsby Avenue, taking a wrist watch and $13.75 after using the same ruse.

Teo M. Jlauterstein Hame Mary 3. Rammond Rigsby Avenue

Soldier Recovers From Auto Crash Injuries After Fatal Accident

Sergeant Emmanuel Wooton of the Twenty third Infantry Hospitalized after an automobile crash at New Braunfels Avenue and Eighteenth Street Friday. His infant son Gene, three months, killed in the same accident, thrown from his mother's arms. The touring car struck the barracks lawn and then the stone barracks near the cavalry post guard house. Other occupants J C Douglas of Austin Herman Schmidt and D H Zipp of New Braunfels.

Emmanuel Wooton Twenty-third Infantry Station Hospital New Braunfels Avenue Eighteenth Street Wooton Gergene New Braunfels

City Urges Vaccination In Schools Across District

An urban appeal urges vaccination for unvaccinated students in both public and private schools. It notes no state compulsory law and warns pupils may attend county schools like Alamni Heights without vaccination certificates, prompting city officials to push inoculations.

Hmita Alamni Heights

Negro Woman Cut During Altercation in City Jail Scene

Police report an aggravated assault incident where a knife attack cut Vera Wilson and another Black woman at a Comal Street residence. The injured women, both described as Black, were reported living behind 200 Madison Street. Both suspects were in custody following the Saturday incident.

Vera Wilson Madison Street Comal Steel

Baptists Debate Modern Education During Texas Convention

Delegates at the Southwestern Baptist Convention in San Antonio discuss the role of state and church colleges, praising church schools while noting two thirds of graduates come from state institutions. Dr George Green and others report on seminary work and gifts enable a new 860000 music building at Southwestern Seminary Fort Worth.

George Green Austin Jeffry Ray Tee Scarborough Ray George W. Aruett Dallas George E. Calvin Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth San Antonio George W. Truett Wichita Talls West Houston Revere J. H. Pace Beaumont Tr Feman Dallis

Fashions Shift to Two Fingers Below the Knee

In Chicago on November 20, Jacques Worth notes the new woman’s fashion showing two fingers below the knee as the measure. He predicts next spring favors sportive lines and Scotch colors, while formal wear remains measured when seated.

Universal Chicago Jacques Worth Sue Parl

Budget discussions lead Texas Baptist convention meeting

Delegates led by De RL Scarborough discuss a 1,050,000 annual budget while the convention has voted to raise 2,000,000 in 1927 and 1,800,000 yearly thereafter to pay debt and support Texas Baptist activities. Delegates will tour the city at 12 80 o clock and later meet at First Baptist Church to hear reports and continue sessions.

de RL Scarborough Texas Baptist First Baptist Church Rafael’ Diaz Dickay

Burial plans for Mrs Scrivener in San Antonio

Funeral arrangements for Mrs Helenor Scrivener 65 of 181 West Mulberry Place were not set on Saturday. A London native who lived in San Antonio 30 years she belonged to the Texica British Association and Christ Episcopal Church. Survived by two daughters Mrs Chadwick Urbana Ohio and Mrs Alexander San Antonio. three sons Arthur Wilkler San Antonio Taft Tex Arnold Ry and Fred Scrivener. two sisters and a brother.

Hlenor Scrivener West Mulberry Plate Moses Alexander San Antonio Arthir WiSerleener Taft Tex Arnold Ry Fred Scrivener

Fever Visit at Arn Church Sparks Army Attendance Debate

In Washington, Colonel Jobin Axton, chief chaplain, reports fluctuating church attendance. He notes a drop overall from the prior year but says Sunday attendance rose, reflecting a shift away from weeknight meetings within and beyond the army.

Washington Jobin Axton Army

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