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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1921

Page

1

Wright Police Budget Sparks Citywide Clash Over Cuts

San Antonio officials warn police cuts will cripple the department. Commissioner Wright and Mayor Black clash over funding as 20 positions may be eliminated including vice and detective roles. Figures show San Antonio pays lower wages than Dallas or Houston for dog catchers and patrols, fueling disputes over budget priorities and public safety.

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Two Eskimos Lynch Man in Cold Blood

A brutal incident near Fort Methusen in the Hudson's Bay area ends with Eskimos restraining and hanging a man named Alik after a murder as Corporal Cornelius arrests Kasa hori and Amokuku on Viersehet Island. The exact charges and trial dates are not specified.

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Vagrants Classified as Idle Or Loiterers In Court

A talk at central police headquarters outlines two vagrant categories in the state law. Police and court clerks must frame proper charges based on arresting officers choices to classify individuals as idle or beggars. The judge warns misapplication risks preventing conviction and calls for lawful, precise labeling.

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Honor New Troop at Alamo Council Band Concert

A large crowd of parents and officers attended a meeting where members of the newly formed Nanated Tax Sent troop presented a concert at Test chapel in own af hat eon Fort Sau Houten. Vaughan chaired the session and announced plans for a future meeting and a community title event. The football squad and other unit members will participate in a turnout at Lilwned Cones with many named locals involved in the program.

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Train Crash Claims Aged Man In Wreck

An aged man died after a train collision near the station. Emergency crews responded promptly and transported him to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Investigators began examining evidence to determine the cause and any contributing factors.

Relief Work of Red Cross Dominates Disaster Aid

San Antonio Red Cross chapter advances a structured relief program after floods and cyclones. Charged with centralizing permanent aid, it deploys trained workers to oversee districts, track funds, and ensure timely assistance including food clothing and medical care.

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Six Convicted in Thompson Cure Case

Six men were convicted in the Thompson cure case. The narrative refers to a short lived company that rapidly spread through Texas and other states, with offices closed within a month after a state court receiver took control in 1920. The piece mentions the origin of a vapor idea by the Theopean brothers and a Debury trial where vaporization through a funnel from a stove was tested.

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New Crops Arrive Amid Price Shifts and Market News

Weather and market notes report fresher harvests arriving Friday with salmon and almonds mentioned. Prices are given for several commodities including hay at 0.25 per pound, oranges, lemons, and grapefruit near 60 cents per pound. Cotton and citrus futures fluctuate as weather conditions loom.

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Community Ritual Plans Mourning Tribute to America's Discoverer

A memorial program is planned to honor Americas discoverer with a patriotic celebration. Speakers include Mave 0 Bark and Corky fidge Xoagaet, with singing and a banner display. The event will be held in the evening, with a church service led by Rev. Melvin Tilsen and features from local groups and organizations.

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Roos seeks division of vast oil estate in divorce case

Clara Carter Roos petitions the federal court for a division of community property from her divorce decree against Edward Roos. She claims a three-eighths interest in Mexican oil holdings and a share of residence assets, estimating substantial value from interests including the Obando lease and Laniileo oil fields. The suit cites prior ownership and a 1918 divorce decree, seeks one half of community property for support of three children, and notes Roos already faces a major Mexican oil litigation.

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