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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1927

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Burglary Fails as Storeowner Fights Off Thieves

In a Sha nton street incident Julius B. Julis confronted armed burglars who entered via a side window. Shots were exchanged, a wall was damaged, and the thieves fled as Julis grappled for his pistol. One dollar was reportedly taken from a drawer. Detectives note grave markers left by the intruders.

Cestre Street Jay Mores Naas Julies Nein Ahiing Graing Spring Batile IX Julius

Cashier Shot by Bandit in New Orleans Robbery

In New Orleans on October 4 a bandit shot J Jigs Acomb cashier of the New Orleans States and escaped with a satchel containing limited coins. Authorities said today there is hope for his recovery as detectives search for the robber.

Orleans Thysicione J. Jigs Acomb Qrtezns

Under Cover Men Placed at Universities to Get Evidence

International News Service reports sweep orders from Treasury Assistant Seymour Tawman to curb student drinking in American colleges. Prohibition administrators will work with university presidents in a drive to break up bootlegging links among students. Tawman says he has appeals from university leaders and notes education officials acknowledge the effort is strenuous though needed.

International News Servis Washington Toder of the Treasury Seymour Bawmart Americas

Fragmented thoughts blend race and wealth in ragged essay

A noisy, partial OCR piece muses on Japanese height, labor, American wealth, and water scarcity. It references Western influence, mining booms, oil pools, and a German leader in a fragmented rambling style with scattered names and dates.

Brock and Schlee Head For Detroit

Brock and Schlee prepare for a Detroit assignment as part of the PRCA coverage. The brief note hints at team movements and upcoming scheduling with a focus on the two players and their outlook for competition this week.

Brock Schlee Detroit

PLANES PURSUE REBELS IN MEXICO

Reports from Tampico and Mexico City describe a military insurrection with federal forces blockading Tampico harbor and rumors of executions. Airplane raids target mutinous regiments near Mexico City as martial law and arrests of presidential candidates supporters are reported in dispatches from Nogales and border correspondents.

Nogales Riz Mexico City Mexico Whch Breuena Mezicg City Puebli Aroullo Gomes Terest Francisco Akdenen Jfeaders Sinmex Serrano

Boy Captives Meet Captors in Comanche Camp Reunion

Story recalls two boys seized by Comanches fifty years ago near Cibolo Creek. Now grown men, Clint and Jefé Smith, meet former captors at Garrett field while discussing their long-ago friendship and the tribal ties that endured. The piece blends memory, captivity, and a fading era of frontier life.

Garrett Field Clint Jefé C. Smith San Texas Pecher Mr. Smith Bir Smith Traian Pipxiecatan Kay Leon Springs Fiereneile Yhem

Mexico revolt leaders face firing squads hinted in speech

A wrder candidate to rebel against the constituted system describes measures against traitors and rebels. He claims generals Gomez Serrano and Almada manipulated Four garrison companies in Mexico City while pledging loyalty to the state, promising a swift crackdown. The report notes several uprisings in Torreon and Vera Cruz, with traitors to be tried by court martial and authorities vowing to suppress the movement within 48 hours.

Generel Uis Sereno Mexico City Ignacio Almada Gn- Meg Serrano Varius Gomee Gomea Serrany Gertor Ignacio Almuila Hugeais Martinez Guid Almada Ter‘eogo Gomez Morelos Gomes Verariz Torreon al Ser Hents Vambat Vera Cruz Mondas Thar Egi Geeral Serrano Guinex Tutt

Four suspects hunted in New Orleans payroll robbery

San Antonio police led by Chief William F. Green searched for three more suspects after seizing two money sacks labeled Whitney Central Bank and Trust of New Orleans in a $12,886.65 payroll heist on July 15. A raid near Bracken Ridge Park found three men had fled in an automobile.

Weeday San Antonio William F. Green New Orleans

March on Peking Pushes in China

Peking reports said a northwest march on Peking continued with cavalry from Xien Het Shan’s Shansi army nearing Suanhwafi. Chung and Lin’s Mukdenite forces clash as government vows harsh punishment for both military insurgents and civilian instigators alike.

Peking China Xen Het Shan Shansi Province Suanhwafi Chung Lin

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