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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1926

Page

12

Lloyd George warns Europe debt jubilee risks world peace

The 1926 column cites Lloyd George fearing a general jubilee to erase debts could shift costs to the US and Britain. It notes Russia’s return to czarist aims, European anger at wartime profits, and U.S. electoral influence on debt forgiveness.

Loyd George Mussolini Italy Germany Europe Russia Kerensky Lloyd George U. Nations England United States Uncle San

Ramsey Case Nears Jur Willie Stevens Hall Defense Star

In New Jersey Willie Stevens takes the stand in a high profile trial with his relatives in support and Special Prosecutor Alexander leading cross examination. Stevens speaks clearly about events of September 14, 1922, challenging neighbors’ portraits and showing restraint and courtesy under pressure. The defense and state arguments continue, with Stevens recalling his movements and the night in question.

Ramsey Case Willie Hall Somerville N. J Willie Stevens Alexander Heniy ‘Stevens Jgrathes Stevens New _Brunswick fire department Simpson Stevens

Witness Walsh to Testify in Fall Doheny Oil Trial

Senator Thomas J. Walsh, who led the Senate oil probe, is slated to testify in the Fall- Doheny trial, highlighting continued scrutiny of the oil industry and public oversight.

Thomas J. Walsh Senate Fall- Doheny

Lucchese Returns Home After Triumphs Arrival in Town

World famous operatic star Josephine Lucchese arrives at the I G Nw station greeted by Acting Mayor Phil Wright and her husband Captain Adolfo Caruso. Lucchese will stay for a visit with local families and admirers.

Josephine Lucchese I.G. Nw Phil Wright Adolfo. Caruso

Prima Donnas Welcomed by San Antonio Fans

Josephine Lucchese, renowned soprano, arrived in San Antonio for her first appearance at the municipal auditorium on December 8. Accompanied by her husband Captain Adolfo Caruso, she comes from New York and Philadelphia where she starred as Gilda in Rigoletto. The welcome included city officials, students, and local music clubs as the high school orchestra led by Otto Zoeller performed before her hotel's arrival. After her San Antonio concert she will tour Texas before Pacific coast engagements.

San Antonio Josephine Lucchese Municipal Auditorium Madame Lucchese Adolfo Caruso New York City Philadelphia Gilda Rigoletto I G. N San Otto Zoeller Madame Tucchese Texas Pacific

Sterling Urged For Highway Post In Texas

Austin reports R. S. Sterling a Houston oil magnate and newspaper publisher has been urged to join Governor elect Don Moody on the state highway commission. The recommendation comes from unnamed sources as of November 24.

Sterling Highway Post Austin R. S. Sterling Houston Don Moody State Highway Commission Jearned Hodax

South America Hop Plan Fixes Early 1927 Flight

Leeing amphibian planes arrive in San Antonio to assemble for a January 1927 South American flight. Major H A Dargue leads the mission and will arrive with flyers from Washington. Captains McDaniel Woolsey and a group travel from Langley to join the squadron at Duncan Field with lieutenants Thompson Robinson and Benton already stationed there.

San Antonio Danean Field H. A.dargue San” Antonio Jacksonville Fila Langley Victor;ia Duncan Field Bernard L. Thompson Charles NJ Robinson John W.benton

Negro Stories to Be Filmed in New Film Project

New York reports that Roy Cohen plans to film his collection of negro stories as a feature project noting a rare interest in telling African American tales on screen. The piece highlights the early cinematic interest and Cohen's initiative.

New York Roy Cohen Aimegro

Governor Held on Wet Charges in Alabama Probe

Alabama Governor W. W. Brandon and eight companions faced $300 bond per person after a raid on a Magnolia Springs hunting camp led by Sheriff Ramsey Stuart. The group, including Addison R. Smith of Louisville, were charged with violating the Prohibition Act after a party allegedly drank whiskey.

Bay Minets Ala W. W. Brandon Alabama Addison R. Smith Louisville Louisville and Nashville Railroad Ramsey Stuart Magnolia Springs

Coolidge to Observe Thanksgiving Quietly at Home

President and Mrs. Coolidge will attend morning union services at Metropolitan Memorial Church and dine at the White House. They will be accompanied by Mr and Mrs Frank W Sterns of Boston for the day.

Film Chief Loew Ton West Coast Visy Universal Service

Ambiguous field notes claim Loew Ton West Coast universal service moves include motion picture and theater actions. Details unclear, including location Los Angeles and date November 24, with references to ambassador and industry terms.

Loew Ton West Coast Visy Universal Service Los: Angeles Marcws St Is Ambassador Ho

Navy Seaplanes Seek Record Nonstop Caribbean Flight

Two PN-10 seaplanes launched from Hampton Roads race toward Colon and Panama on a nonstop Caribbean voyage. Officials expect a new distance record around 2080 miles, surpassing 1925 Rodgers Hawaii mark, as fuel savings push speed toward maximum.

Coron Washington Navy Eatry Caribbean Sea Hampton Roads Panama John Rodgers Hawaii Rodgers Harold T. Bartlett Old Lyme Conn Colon Naval Airccraft Coast Guard Washington Cuba

Michaelham Art Sale Opens as War Era Collection Goes Under Hammer

London date Nov 24 marks the opening of the Michaelham art sale the largest postwar disposal of art objects. The event organized by Universal Service draws attention for its scale and historical significance.

Universal Service London Michaelham

Fall Bribery Case Emerges In Elk Hills Lease Inquiry

Government rests bribe case against Albert B. Fall and Doheny citing a $100,000 payment as alleged bribery for a Elk Hills naval reserve lease. Witnesses testified to a $91,500 ranch sale nearby claimed as a cash deal. Defense argues no secrecy and portrays the money as a loan.

Albert B. Fall Doheny Fall Elk Bills Naval Reserve New Mexico Interior

Thanksgiving Day Forecast Brings Clouds and Warmth

Weather official J. H. Farboe forecasts continued warmth with patchy clouds for Thanksgiving. Rain touched the coast early Wednesday, but San Antonio and Austin are not expected to see rain Thursday as a low pressure system remains over the Western states. Little change in conditions is anticipated in the next 24 hours.

San Antonio Austin The Weather Bureau Jarboe

Seek Settlement in Hoffman Case

Attorneys are trying to reach a settlement in the case State of Texas versus the Hoffman Construction Company of Eastland. The state seeks recovery of alleged excessive profits on state contracts, cancellation of contracts, and forfeiture of the company's charter.

Hoffman Case Austin State of Texas Hoffman Construction Company of Eastland

Leahy Trial Admits Brief Rebuttal Phase Ends

In George West on November 24 the state and defense concluded their rebuttal in the trial of Harry J Leahy for the Ramsey murder. Five witnesses testified in rebuttal while Leahy’s defense rested after one question. Aussagen covered fingerprints on envelopes and Leahy’s whereabouts the night of May 20. Court adjourned with cross examination wrapping up and a note from E M Dubbsse entering the record.

George West Harry J. Leahy 3 Ramsey Mathis Moon Juge D Treahy James Adams Jones ‘County Doctor Dam Leahy Leahy J Bl. H Haynes Goliad ‘County Hunt San Patricio C. W. Price Finnim G. E. Key Townshend Ed Leahy Dr. Remsey Sheriff Key Adams Dr. Ramsey Sid Malone E. M. Dubsse Lubois Ramsey Colby

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