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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1920

Page

9

Grand Jury to Hear Boxing Indictments Over Fight

A New Orleans grand jury will hear informatio on a boxing event at the Business Men's Athletic Club. Rev McStravick attended the Monday show and plans to pursue indictments against promoters Britton and Le-60%. Authorities say the club enrolls members for admission and tried to halt the bout. Witnesses recount the effort to stop the fight and a disputed ticket sale while noting legal conformity under Texas law.

Grand Jury Island C.D. MrStrevink United Fresbyterian Church Docwst Ogiou McStravick Promotere GE Mietall Figst J'diday Bestton McStrainor Bintravick Dieu Fleket Piek Uj Anck Sheltu Touanyex Elih Mtr Mtehtanvick Bholton McSteavick Ronterwl

Hunt for Slayers Ends in Police Pursuit Across States

Police chase for two suspects in a murder case stretched across Wheeling and Vienna. Detectives, trailing a likely getaway vehicle and the slain agent Tenry T Pearcy, moved through late hours seeking captors. An associated machine and garaged vehicle figures into the pursuit as authorities race to close the case.

Poilacelin Wiman Tenry T Pearcy Uel Godnufaclzar Lout Yeates Memiluy Toend Wheeling Vienna Peiroe Singere Wan

Montreal to New York passenger service set to resume

A new airline line connecting Montreal Normata and New York plans service resumption. The chief operator, credited with organizational efforts, aims to restore the route after a prior disruption. London based interests oversee the venture with vessel and route upgrades reportedly underway.

Montreal Nowton Chandi Urrat Lakes Plink Rte Asti Normata New York Ty LW Noreram Hedr de Conte Due Warry Guilyo Winsengers Alt Wiles Howe

Much Jewelry Sold in New York Valuation Case

New York reported a sale valued at 200 million dollars for jewelry items in a year by the Ridally International Yeo Company. Judge Canaver, president, testified the value included 99,000 gold rings and various refined items, alongside silver goods and plated wares.

York Jniwelly Taney Diatriet New York Canaver Ridaliy Diternational Yeo Arunmorta Reoniunir

Cotton Fires Destroy Major Arkansas Cotton Depot

Fire at a cotton compress in Waknawn and a Columbus cotton compress near Meagsolls Ark destroyed about 2600 and 2000 bales of cotton respectively. Losses estimated at 275000 with most cotton insured. Principal owner named L Vaylory of Memphis. Investigation underway by officials following telegraphic advices.

Tittle Rock Aris Waknawn Manguolla Ark Av. Kungus Avlucial Bureau Bitre and Way Tt. L. Vaylory Memphia Venu Ventoraas Fing Biull Megsolls Art

Close Schools Friday Public selects of Bon Antoute will be cowed from Wednesday afternoon

Public selects of Bon Antoute will be cowed from Wednesday afternoon until Monday morning due to a holiday term. An impromptu school board meeting was held to count the double holiday. Many San Antonio teachers will attend the state convention in Worth, with several staff members listed as attending from the West panel College and local schools.

San Antonio Autouio Toushera Atkemling Achoo Board de. Teves Kbordys W. J. Kaos Flermarr Birteh KR. R. McAnnuty Tefi. Howard Binie Avenue Misees

Official Missing Case Ties to Kilmera Death Probe

A garbled report notes investigators probe a missing official linked to Kilmera death case. It mentions Olea N and Wsun?cumee, with reference to a 380000 alleged illicit gain and statements from Hime of Kilmera, Tavs Way, and Howdel as president of instruction group.

Olea Agene Fino Bak Hime Kilmera Howdel OLE Maines

Wild Cattle Shipments Signal Mixed Southwest Market

Fort Worth and Texas cattle routes show a weekly statement from the Texas Cattle Association noting large shipments to Fort Worth amid stable demand but facing declining prices. Industry leaders report general strength with price pressure tempering gains as logistics and supply lines adjust.

Fort Worth Yux Navy Siey Tinints Texas Cattle Fuisora Kent

Must Pay Penalty Atubin Case Shocks Victoria County Scene

Nov 21 report from Atubin notes a fatal shooting in Victoria County linked to a brewing robbery motive. Court action in Canis reveals plans to appoint ex officio guardians to enforce boundary laws, with official returns showing a decisive vote on re election day.

Atubin Tere Comlelnria

Weather Forecast Reading Confused By OCR Jumble

Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled weather data with scattered terms like temperatures, wind, and locations. Key entities unreadable. unable to extract a coherent forecast or units from the damaged input.

Thanksgiving Week Weather Prospects Favor Clear, Cool

A nationwide forecast calls for clear to cool conditions over Thanksgiving. High pressure moves southeast, with widespread sunshine and calm winds reported from many stations, though some areas see morning frost. Temperatures dip around the mid-20s to mid-80s across the country, promising pleasant holiday weather overall.

J. Hy Jarhee Iuteau Hind Canny United States New York Chicago Faen

Colby to Sail for South America from Norfolk

Colby of the State Department travels with Rear Admiral Bos feet and Maj. Gen. Adelbert Crookbity from Norfolk on Sunday for official visits to Brazil Uruguay Argentina and other stops. The party includes an interpreter and a naval and army representation.

Colby South America Norfolk, VA Washington, D. Gy Seort Jory Colby State Department Frank Bosfeet Adelbert Crookbity Adaptoo Ttonda Norfolk Swiday Vivita Brail Uruguay Argentina Washington Old Point Gomtart Othara Dalvett Navy Great Lakes Crouthites

Stabbing at Kenoghu Sparks Turmoil in Family Row

Reports detail a stabbing in Kenoghu Wisconsin where a man was attacked at his home by his father in law during a dispute about divorce. The victim, identified as a local resident, lies in a hospital with critical injuries. A domestic conflict tied to a custody and marriage dispute emerges as the broader context.

Kenoghu Wis Yaughey Vanehy Thois

Meeting at Stockholm After Nov 24 Vote

Morris Texas reports a meeting in Stockholm on November 24 as candidates for a federal post face a contested selection process. The article notes shifting political positions and official statements from various parties amid unresolved representation plans and national tension.

Armed attempt to lay cable halts Miami operation

In Miami on November 24 a Western Union cable laying effort near the Barbadoes link was halted by armed forces from U S submarine chaser 104. Navy orders prevented further connection work as a barge and crew, including mine guards, were ordered away. The remaining task was to inspect two drawbridges over the canal.

Miami Plu Western Union Telograph Company Barbadoes U. S Navy Department Coum Maidnr Bisuay Western Union Wen Wisa Guingway Ehree Links

Subtle Theft Case in Austin Court Hears Bailey Verdict

Austin Nov 24 three car theft of property from Wrexae county case against Twit Bailey alun G Mr Bailey was firmed today by the court of criminal appeals. In two of the cases Binoy was given ten years and in the third two years, totaling 22 years. State’s motion for rehearings was noted as the Steen case was submitted today in the court. Phone years and other details remain unclear.

Austin Tex Ralk Foo Twit Bailey Alun G Bailey Wrexae Ineta

miners call meeting set by secretary in labor dispute

Washington November 6 set for a meeting as Secretary Wilson invites mine workers representatives to discuss the anthracite dispute. the coal region talks aim to break deadlock over labor terms with government mediation anticipated at a labor department gathering next wednesday.

Washington Wilson Donfarren

Deschanel Returns to Paris Politics After Illness

Deschanel to resume political activity in Paris after health improvement. Reports say he may accept nomination for the senate and for election in early 1945. He has served as deputy for Ene et-Loire for 03 sen, and officials note his recovery and planned return to national duties.

Pans Normer Denehauel Palilion Aulion

British Do Not Agree On Some Trade Terms Discussed

A partially readable report notes Condon and Nive speaking in a formal venue about a proposed accord with the United Nations and an American ally. The text mentions a possible permit linked to a Bar Institute and a decision by a high authority, with uncertain specifics.

Condon Ho Hanya Amorleay

Hog Prices Decline At National Market Report

The report notes lower hog prices across major markets with trades led by decline in hog futures. Buyers hesitate as supply tightens and demand indicators show softness, while producers adjust expectations for October deliveries and futures activity.

Democrats Win Texas Election by 132,188 Margin

Fragmented OCR shows Democrats leading Texas by 132,188 over Republicans with totals near 217,281 for Democrats and 85,048 for Republicans. Mentions of secretary of state, tabulation, and electoral counts appear garbled but indicate a Democratic victory and ongoing vote tally efforts across counties.

Texas Dinaveralle Mini Socialist Partieg Electare Austig Sox

Injunction Sought to Close Seventy Saloons in Chicago

Chillango reports Attorney General Brunhage of Miingis seeks a federal injunction to shut down seventy saloons in Chicago. The action targets both the operators and property owners associated with the alleged unlawful venues, with hearings announced in the U S district court.

Chicago Chillango Brunhage Miingis United Blites Dietelct Ja- Suneflans Thatunber Ghicago Ngaluel Sax Joon Bith Agatiek Fre! Progrrt

Congress urged to pass stringent immigration laws

Washington reports indicate the committee plans tight immigration controls to curb entry of aliens. Representative voiced goal to study desertion at New Lev port and debated delaying broad reform, with proposals to limit numbers and adjust relations with origins to ease policy.

Congress Wrahington Crown Dewertiany Dalinson Sata New Lev Voluntten Todas Gommabers Ungtyamer Gy Dexurbi Wien New York Alka Chineke United States Daeilie Galt Washington Ghatmaae Toh

Hamon Wile Recovers After Accidental Pistol Wound

Ardmore Okla November report states Hamon Wile's pistol wound from Kerrik T. accident at a hotel Sunday night is healing. Doctors say the crisis has passed and recovery is underway as of today.

Ardmore Oklo Tuke L Lion Hepublican Oational Cameritfeemmn Okiahon Xen Hamon

Red Cross Aid Aiding Priny From Government Appeals

Nov 24 report says American authorities issued a Red Cross appeal to Covainnt touts to use the Crbasnn verges. The Lod Crees ships ten sirdlitananl carlos of supplies to Irany Alvavilles.

Priny Carlos Alvavilles

Turkeys All Sold Amid Thanksgiving Shortage Across Town

A November report notes turkey shortages as vendors scramble for birds before Thanksgiving. Prices and availability fluctuate, affecting households and local markets while residents seek alternatives and hints of price controls. The piece also mentions a separate incident involving a disruption or explosion late at night.

League Seeks Mediator For Armenians Meeting

Gena, aged 84, reports action by the League of Nations council seeking a mediator for Armenian issues. The council instructed the general secretary to present a plan to the powers, aiming for peaceful intervention and an international effort at arms reduction and a possible conference at Versailles. President Wilson’s message to Congress and reports from the United States delegation in New York outline ongoing debates over security guarantees and potential amendments to the League covenant.

Kemal Lashu Lurkiel Nationaliet Armaniing United States Ulervan Ja Avnettiay Wnternalionny Wrunee Versailles Vourqueis de Versailles Petwite Ignor Achanzer Reston Littuebourg Dot Tee Rommittee Jyauby Sundedluy Wilson New York Ligue ‘of Nile Go Deva Ai Prince Haiti Iit Unworth Denver Sundal Washington Nomefois Wusious Dave Ataj George Darnett Mavinn Corns Corretan Kramer Wenda Lotta Gnomrat Neville Naval Board of Inquiry Liere Hanon

War Department awards Distinguished Service Medal

War Department director of something receives the Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally advantageous measures in mobilizing war materials and organizing logistics during wartime. Recognized for impactful efforts in evacuations and supply chain efficiency aiding national defense.

Washingdot Iwonest U Mater War Department Antes Moncan meiGus

Disarmed by Poles at General Posten Report

Landa, Nov. 24. The last remnants of the throne at General Posten, the Ukrainian leader, met the Ukrainians’ front into Dohund and have been disarmed by Polish troops, according to Wivosiliy’s official statement received from Moscow today.

Landa Tronye General Posten Mtope Batti Bievon Dluminane Goran Wicplants Ara Americate Convera Pitrallind Samintasion

Marines in Haiti Enduring Hardships and Shortages

Reported conditions for U S Marines in Haiti include severe shortages of necessities, inadequate medical facilities, and harsh living conditions. The piece notes inspections by Major General Neville and ongoing debates over hospital capability and supply levels, with observers calling for improved feed, shelter, and medical support amid the unrest.

Haiti

Ford Plant to Pay Record Bonus to 70 Employees

Ford plant announces a large bonus payout totaling over 7,000,600 pounds to 70 workers. The executive report cites a 4 percent wage rise and a series of incremental pay increases tied to performance. Officials say the plan supports wage growth amid rising costs and industry pressures.

FORD

Venizelos Vote Proposal in Paris on December 6

Ambiguous press report from Paris notes a December 6 plebiscite proposal allowing voters to declare if Venizelos should resume a prime ministerial role. It suggests a temporary measure tied to former King Constantine and cites Foreign Office guidance and opposition figures.

Paris Foreign Office Jing Veen Constantine

Peru Protests High Bread Costs Says Need US Flour Aid

A Chilean style protest in Peru demands lower bread prices and urges the city government to import flour from the United States to relieve a bread shortage and flood the country with affordable flour.

Lina Peru United States

Steel Trust Control 5 Charged In Building Inquiry

Testimony in the building trust probe alleges the iron industry is controlled by three giants led by Cornell, with one plant strike paralyzing operations. Officials seek subpoenas and investigations into contracts for protection payments, while unions and builders press for evidence on bid rigging and payoffs in Manhattan housing projects.

New Lorts Loshy Ampriba Tel Gy Gornell Jobber Anil Thee Steel Cornell Sail Building Trust Elizapeth Whee Thia Tee Mierno Corroburn Hile Ivathar Robert Tho Urankola Wreckers' Union Ae Oy

Recognition for Obregon Takes Helm in Mexico Crisis

Fragmented report describes U S and Mexican officials debating the transfer of power to Obregon and the impact on foreign policy. It cites figures like General Obregon, Colonel Parke, and officials in Brow Antonio, noting expectations of formalities and diplomatic clarification before action.

Wedawafay Wat Mya M Dhyker Whelvpton Ananeter Ganeral Obvewy Murkenty Obregon Sangitra Anthony Bates Parke Dent Wilson Reesentden Coun Hhite Department Chu United States

Wilson to Eat Turkey Attention at St. Dupa Bbneopad

An item notes Mrs. Wilson will sell religious offerings at St. Dupa Bbneopad tomorrow with a reception in the evening. It mentions the event honoring Mr. Wilson and planned activities for the day in a period tone.

Wantighin Grill

Twelve Miners Injured In Mine Incident Near Toyota

Reported today that twelve miners at a mine run by a Hodgson group sustained injuries in a cage accident while moving a shaft. Emergency responders treated several workers for fractures and lacerations, with one in critical condition.

Peru Cabinet Resigns Amid Turmoil and Leadership Shakeup

In a heated sequence, Peru's cabinet quits following a volatile period led by Geena Lexuly Martines. A new coalition forms as leadership changes unfold, with speculation over a possible replacement and policy direction.

Han Tera Dariertaie Eadlart Uromiee Geena Lexuly Martines Lulay

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