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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1927

Page

16

Magruder dares Navy officials on reorganization plan

Rear Admiral Thomas P. Magruder, commandant of the Philadelphia navy yard, challenged Washington to question his proposed navy reorganization. Speaking to the Lore Brights in Columbus he asserted he had not been asked to submit plans and hinted he would keep his ideas public and silent, playing a waiting game.

Universal Service Petladelphia Oet Thomas P. Magruder Philadelphia Navy Yard Navy ‘Department Washington Lore Brights of Columbus

Edison Right Side Portrait Highlights Inventor’s Face

In New York on October 19 a photographer, John Fi. Garabant, showcased about 1800 photographs spanning thirty years, emphasizing Thomas A. Edison’s right facial profile as the defining likeness, noting the left side appears wider yet the right side conveys greater character similar to Byrd.

Edison York Thomas A. Fidiin John Fi. Garabant Commander Byrd

Proof Of Marriage Sought In Edw Carrington Case

Col Edward C Carrington, lawyer and financier, sought conclusive proof of a marriage between his divorced wits and Campbell Carrington to absolve moral obligations. Private detectives verified the announced marriage by George J Schein, though Carrington doubted it. Schein asserted they are married, and Mrs Carrington obtained a Chicago divorce last April after a feud. Further inquiries found the couple not at her New York apartment.

New York Get Campbell Carrington Edward C. Carrington George J. Rehein Chicago Carrington Schein Lal Mr. and Amre

Paris eagerly awaits Miss Eller and Haldeman arrival

Paris residents anticipate the arrival of Miss Ruth Eller and George Haldeman aboard the steamer Lina bound for Lisbon. Eller, famed as an aviator, is expected within a week, and Varis plans to welcome her as an aviatrix with Portuguese officials also greeting Ruth and Haldeman before they proceed to a seaside retreat.

Parie Huth Elder George Haldeman Lina Lisbon Baers Varis Roth Eller Pars Ruth Haldeman

Mexican River Flood Takes Big Toll of Lives

Reports from Mexico City on October 19 describe heavy loss of life in floods along the Grijalva river. The mood is described as the worst in thirty years with towns submerged and refugees suffering severely as dispatches reach the capital.

Universal Service Mexico City Grijalva Campuntels

Policemen of Erin Must Know Gaelic

The Trish police recruits at Phoenix Park training center will receive two hours daily instruction in Gaelic with a set mic. General O'Duffs, in charge of the Pree Stile movie guard, says the goal is Gaelic proficiency for future promotions to sergeant without further language testing.

O'Duffs Pree Stile Mvie Guard Pheonix Park

Troops on Rhine to Be Withdrawn

The report states that French and British forces will withdraw from the Rhine border as promised, with 8000 troops expected to depart while negotiations and terms of withdrawal are discussed. Official statements acknowledge the plan but note that exact dates and replacements remain unsettled.

Rhine France England Trehineland Koldinra

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