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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1925

Page

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Mitchell refuses to testify before Shenandoah inquiry

Washington Oct 8 Colonel Mitchell refused to testify before the naval court of inquiry examining the Shenandoah wreck. The adjourned proceeding faced a tangle to be unraveled by Navy and War Department officials. The court indicated Mitchell must testify, while the War Department delayed action awaiting formal navy court communication.

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Victim of wild pitched ball fights to live

Atriina Galiza, 50, injured by a wild pitched ball in San Antonio as two Pittsburgh players pitched during a game. She was hospitalized in serious condition at Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital. Special investigator Lee Johnson said charges may be filed against the players.

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Pony Express Aides Parade At San Antonio Convention

A three day Pony Express Riders convention opens in San Antonio with hundreds of cowponies, riders and families arriving. The parade features old time side saddles and is led by marshal W. G. Tobin, with a schedule including speeches, dues, badges, and a grand hall reception at the Hotel.

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Flier Crashes in National Air Races Fatal to Observer

Det. Harry Bunnelli and pilot Clarence D. Chamberlain crashed in a home-built monoplane during the opening event of the national air races. Initial reports misidentified Chamberlain as killed. he sustained internal injuries and bruises but is expected to recover. The wreck occurred after takeoff from about 100 feet, drawing attention to a right wing heavy construction. The 100-mile race proceeded with other competitors despite the crash.

Chamberlain Basil T. Howe Wheyport

State seeks fine for well drilling suit

A $35,000 suit over alleged improper well drilling cases against Murdi gan and Fain, operated by Olney, was filed by County Attorney John He Kn ae, per Chief Supervisor Bell. The complaint claims violations linked to a townsite drilling project and warns of penalties for property damage.

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Fans Await Second Baseball Classic Start

The article previews a baseball showdown featuring Washington aces and Pirates lineup with heavy hitters like Jory, Kiki, Carter, Gio Wright, and Pie Trasnor. The writers note McKerning and the team aim to match a notable opponent while focusing on strong batting and field play amid expectations for a high scoring contest.

McKerhnig

Light Newsboys Big Howe Set in Alley

A fragmentary report from San Antonin describes The Light newspaper and its baseball extra covering a game with detailed play by play. It highlights its multiple wires from Associated Prasy and Western Union and claims to be the first to flash updates across Texas and Southwester regions.

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Browdoin Expedition Sails Through Stormy Seas

The Browdoin voyage under Donald McMillan treks the Behring Sea past Whitehaven and Beaver Island amid a furious squall. Aboard, crew endure heavy seas, cannons, and weight shifts as Captain Bargent dies suddenly. The Archie explorers miss a dry return, with the Piston American reporting the Bowloin’s departure from Sydney, followed by a gas-stricken TP and diet.

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Jimmie Lonely For A Home In San Antonio

English may soon smile again as Jimmie English, San Antonio’s grass girl, recovers after an operation in St. Louis. Mrs. Martha Roberson reports Jimmie shows strength, color returns, and hope grows that she may soon come home.

Judge Calls Jury Bailiff To Task

In Bexar County the fifty seventh district court judge admonished grand jury bailiffs to refrain from summoning a juror without permission. The court clarified that a juror can be summoned only after proper notification and through the established process. Minor, district judge Suggs Minor, oversees impaneling petit juries.

Bexar Wlil Dean Dydee Suggs Minor Petit Fairies

Irish labor leader speaks at AFL meeting in Atlantic City

Thomas Jobagon, secretary of the Irish Labor party, addressed the American Federation of Labor as the first labor official from Ireland to speak before the federation. He said Irish wages exceed those in Britain and Scotland, noted 250000 Irish Trades Union Congress members out of about 3000 wage earners, and urged U S aid for Ireland’s rebuilding efforts in oil country.

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Gin wheel kills 2 year old in Texas mill accident

In Kress Texas Billy Prank two year old son of Mr and Mrs Shelton was fatally injured at a cotton gin. He crawled into the gin behind the main drive belt and was caught by the machinery causing his death.

Kress Tex Billy Prank FY. Shelton

Suspect sought after attempted blackmail plot

Deputies chase a man linked to a Tuesday threat demanding $5000 in exchange for the life of Mrs. Yeager. The 45-year-old suspect, arrested earlier, was released after fails to identify him. Mrs. Yeager sought sheriff protection amid fear of further threats. The case centers on a demand to sign a life‑or‑death check.

Iman J. M. Ghittim Tha Woown

Some of Us Are Broke Still We Don't Fly

New York report outlines an aviator, Homie Berry, claiming empty pockets as the reason for not flying. Magistrate Conway allows release with a promise to return and repay a small debt, warning against fleeing.

New York Homie Berry Conway

Gods Under Kniff Dislocates Shoulder in Chicago

In Chicago a football game report notes Red Garland Grange’s brother, Minofe, sidelined by a dislocated shoulder after a rough play. The page fragment details an injury amid the game, with limited surrounding context.

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Goolidge Returns After Legion Meet Trip

President Goolidge returned to the White House early today from Omals where he attended the American Legion convention in Washington D C. The Presidential train reached the capital shortly after two o clock, delayed by a freight train wreck in West Virginia about 102 miles from Washington that blocked the track ahead of the President's train. One of the first tasks for Mr. Coolidge will be to address shipbuilding and related issues.

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