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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1927

Page

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Quiet Goodwill Delegates See No Trouble in Mexico

A San Antonio goodwill delegation reported no signs of trouble during a four day trip through Monterrey to Laredo amid the Mexico City upheaval. Seventeen members crossed into Mexico, observed no armed forces, and returned home by 1:30 pm. The trip coincided with a regional revolution and featured reflections on money and global affairs from the era.

Monterrey Mexico Laredo San Antonio Aaro ‘Beanz Nueve Leon William McIntosh The Juight Zacedo Mexico City Fer Antoniano Mir Mcintosh Texas St Louia Kansas City

Calles Gomez Battle Near in Mexico

The article traces Calles Gomez, a veteran soldier and former Tamaulipas garrison commander, whose history includes aiding Obregon and leading Mexico City's forces during Huerta’s fall. It notes international warnings and his influence on Mexican military strategy amid political turmoil.

Obregon Mexico City de Lay Huerta Europe United States Mexico

Galles Smiles in Confidence

Mexico City reports President Calles expressing calm resolve amid rebel threats. Officials claim government dominance of the rebellion and predict a swift crush as supporters view Calles as Mexico’s strongest leader since Porfirio Diaz.

Mexico City Calles Mealtnalon Alles Ig Mexcu Profirin Diaz Boss Mexico

Mexican Rebel Forces and Labor Support in Tamaulipas

Dispatches report General Gomez and General Almada as the main rebel group within the republic and estimate 1000 to 1500 rebels. In contrast, organized labor backs President Calles with a telegram from Jose Teas, secretary general of the regional federation of labor, and regional agrarian committees and municipal authorities in Tamaulipas pledge loyalty to Calles.

Calles Mexico Cales Jose Tea Reginnal Federation of Labor Crom Agrarian Committee Tamaulipay Colles

Judge Wood Hears Modern Driver Monument Progress

Mayor John W sends greetings as city backs the Drivers command amid absence of Congressman Claude Hudspeth in Baltimore. Luke C. Brite of Alpine presides with American Jo vestock as sociation while Pony Express Band from Stockdale performs four pieces. Musselwag schedule to report on progress of the Driver monument fund Thursday afternoon. Decdent Saunders also spoke.

John W Claude Hudspeth The Pony. Express Bann of Stockdale

Blast injures watchman at Southern Steel plant

Ton Wood night watchman was severely burned and shaken when an acetylene tank exploded at the Southern Steel plant on South Press Street. The blast, heard for miles, occurred as Wood entered the tank room with a lantern. emergency crews responded to the scene.

Ton Wood Southern Steel Company South Press Street Wood D. F. Young ‘Wood P. Homen Presa Miley Beaver Town Spotlee Ambulance

Pirates Fall Short in Another World Series Game

The Pirates faltered with fielding lapses as the Yankees won 4 to 2. Babe Ruth led with three singles, Lou Gehrig added a triple, and Mark Koenig contributed two hits as John Miljus shut down Pittsburgh after relieving Kremer.

Babe Pirates Yankees Cates Ray Kremer Pittsburgh Paul Waner Pitteburzh Holiias Babe Ruth Ble Roe Koenig Gasser Kremer Lou Gehrig Gandsotter Lawrenceville Fittsburgh Miliua Kre

General Executed in Mexico City Court Martial

In Mexico City a court martial spent eight hours hearing the case of General Alfredo Rueda Quasano, commander of the 26th Cavalry, accused of rebellion. Prosecution and defense clashed as judges delivered a guilty verdict. Obregon supporters gather at party HQ as unrest eases and officials report no widespread trouble in the state.

Mexico City Santiago Alfredo Rueda Quasano 26Th Cavalry Regiment Mexico Lamauliprs Revoluti Alegivo Mintarorus Obregon Obregonista Party Matanoros

88 Couples Change Minds Divorce Suits Dismissed

The Thirty seventh District Court dismissed a number of divorce suits after suits were not successfully presented. Judge We Anderson ruled Thursday to dismiss a large group, with most cases involving couples who changed their minds.

Cmé Sin Anton District Rf Nh Anderson Aes

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