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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1927

Page

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U S Orders Capture of Arms on Mexican Border

United States issues strict orders to border agencies to seize shipments of arms and ammunition crossing into Mexico. Government aims to protect Americans with a policy of neutrality while avoiding any appearance of interference in Mexican affairs. Officials suggest actions align with an embargo stance, with further measures pending verification of current policy.

U. S Univeral Service Wasbingty United States Celies Obre“gon Adolfo de la Huerta Ober “Goinsture Hughes Officiels Fale

Yaqui Inoin Joinmeica Revolution Skirmishes Reported

Persistent rumors say General Gomez may have fallen in one of the engagements near Perote Sonora as federal troops clash in limited skirmishes. Messages at hand do not indicate a decisive battle occurred and dispatches remain unclear from the frontier front.

Perote Sonora I Gomez

Ruth Homers as Pirates Fall to Yankees in World Series

In a tense game, Babe Ruth crushed Cy Engle’s curve for a right-bleachers homer as the Pirates’ Meadows and Yankee sluggers clash. Pennock’s strong defense and fielding help discimations while Gehrig and Lazzeri spark the Yankees offense.

Pennock Banskkces Dusap Lamwet Koenig Lee Meadows Babe Ruth Secon Combs Meadows Gal Rhyne Grantham Wright Gehrig Lazzeri Ant Meadown Dugan Penroth Mike Crengras Aldridge Oly Babe Cyengros Ruth Metypel Tuind New York Combe Bieuse Colling Araith

Rumors of Revolutionaries Seeking Aid Across Border

Reports suggest Marx Ivan revolutionists and mateourists sheltered on the American side are trying to obtain munitions and funding to reopen the border conflict. Authorities, while watching developments, offered no official comment.

Marx Ivan Tid Grande Waa Aus

Mexico Holos Paper Founder Arrested On Treason Charges

Tes Lallavicini founder of Mexica City newspaper El Universo was arrested in Mexico City by federal police and indicted on treason and rebellion charges against the Calles government. He was seized in hiding at a friend's home and faces trial.

EU Pasg Telixi Lallavicini Mexica el Universe Mexico City Seret Calles Governent Vallavisici Serrans-Ganer-Almada

Indian Braves Scalp Girl Continues Front Page Saga

A readable fragment recounts Edith Kelley captured by Indians and rescued by her father A A Kelley with help from Mr. Baunders. Notes on staged scenes, a long-haired wig, and real Comanche use amid cattle-drive era backdrop involving Idaho, Idaho muke catth, and early wagon trains.

Hery Big Brave Edith Kelley Idaho Trans Riage My. Kelley Mr. Baunders Sir Keller Madmoun California Mr. Kelley

Memory of Mother Inspires Public Pool Plans in City

Fragmented report describes a proposed wading and swimming pool complex for children with features like a miniature railroad and a large sunlit area. It cites August Heckscher as related to similar projects in New York Central Park and mentions plans for a municipal pool adjoining a playground, with emphasis on public ownership and benefit over political gain.

Drake New Yorks Central Park August Heekselinn New York Fleichbacker

Rebels Elude Federal Pursuit in Vera Cruz Retreat

Rebels Gomez and Almada slip from El Trivnfo ranch near Terote Vera Cruz state evading surrounding federal units. Government reports tranquil conditions nationwide with troops resuming rail traffic and legal steps to seize rebel property and curb profiteering as prices rise about twenty percent amid the revolt.

Mexico Aruulfo Gomes Hector Almada Cal Gonzalo Escobar el ‘Trijimto Jesus ‘Teoteres Gomez-Almata Vera Crus Republic

Mine Strike Nearing End in Central Field

Indianapolis report says United Mine Workers chief John J. Lewis and work pending settlement accords show progress toward ending the bituminous coal strike in the central competitive field. Indiana and Wisconsin have signed settlements. Ohio and western Pennsylvania still strike, with operators pressing to reopen mines.

Indianapolis Uet. B.—Ifi Tohn J. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Windis Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania Haweas Sissouri Alahomansas Texas

General Winans Named Interim West Point Superintendent

War Department designates Brig. Gen. Fol vein HH. Wianne as temporary superintendent of the Military Academy at West Point. He will serve until Gen. William Fr. Havith, now fore sight device, returns next February to assume command.

Dy Womtergal Washington War Department Folvein HH. Wianne Niet Military Academy West Point Wiliam Fr. Havith Alloceed Bial

Parachutes Save 3 in Romania Crash

A plane stalled near Pevia Romania, forcing an emergency landing. Parachutes deployed and three people survived the incident. Authorities investigated the crash site for cause and safety procedures.

Obregonist clash fuels Mexican rebellion in 1920s

Reports say Obregonistas in Vera Cruz and six senators opposed Obregon’s bid to regain power. Rebel bands led by Vincente Peres Santos threaten central authority as federal troops move to quell fighting in Jalisco and Michoacan. Unconfirmed reports note clashes near Sinaloa and at a remote mining camp.

Asinor Kta Obreganistas Legislaire Vera Crug Alvaro Obregon Mexico Otter Vincente Peres Santos Rome Bloregeie Ghi

Virginia Vanderbilt in Court Across Bank Stock Questioning

In New York Virginia Vanderbilt testifies in a case involving a broker and commissions from a balance sheet issue. She answers repeated questions about her preturs enue while noting the absurdity of asking what she would have for dinner that evening.

New York Cho—Vry Aire Virginia Bair Vanderbilt Mteters Aften

Cocoa kept morale in front lines during long World War I

The narrator recalls sharing hot cocoa from canned supplies with fellow soldiers in a shattered trench sector near Wiresport. Amid shelling and danger, the men celebrate camaraderie, memory of home, and steady messengers who kept lines open, earning medals for bravery and service.

Wiresport Fle Champagne 21Y Company Frontier Pony Express Texas Congress Privatz Edward Rundick Victoria

Diary Excerpt Reveals Wilson Warned of 1930 War Plans

New York Oct 8 The diary extracts in a biography of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson reveal England prepared for a 1930 war with France on Belgian soil including troop landings. Wilson ridiculed the League of Nations and the US president’s wartime punishment plans while predicting Woodrow Wilson would be discredited.

New York Henry Wilson Sir Henry G. B. Caldwell Charles Scribner's Sons England Tershiu Opesty Henry London Tfe Wilson America Watt Britain Deeside Wilson Wi ‘ Henry Woodrare Wilson

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