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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1927
Page
6
In New Orleans on October 10 eight men and women were jailed in a police raid on the Samarina cabaret. A jazz orchestra was among those detained. Prisoners reportedly kept others awake at 2:40 a.m. as the band played and sang. Police moved quickly to limit further releases.
A brief entry reports a dedication ceremony in New York for a new facility or project with involvement by G Machado and Caverral Service. The fragmentary text mentions the Pons America dedication and SEW YORE, indicating a local or regional event with names attached.
Readable fragment notes Mus eum government officials with Dasarough Lan to visit the capital this week. The message is incomplete but indicates planned talks or a visit involving Mexican staff and city officials.
An old advertisement extols Fletcher's Castoria as a safe, all vegetable remedy for infants. It claims relief from colic, constipation, or diarrhea and promises wakefulness quickly improved. Each genuine bottle includes a care and feeding booklet for mothers.
The text reports a Scottish Rite ceremony in San Antonio where many named members from Texas are designated to receive the thirty third degree and the honorary Knight Commander of the Court of Honor. It lists recipients including John Ketp Selvan Tringy Antot X S. Moursand and others, with a ceremony to be held at the Scottish Rite temple in San Antonio.
Ninety four and a half percent of tentative railroad valuations have been completed and filed by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Fred F. Woodruff, Iowa railroad member, told the annual convention of the National Association of Railroad Commissioners that the program, started in 1925, aims to finish tentative valuations by July 3, 1924 with funds appropriated by Congress.
Webb County grand jury re convened Monday and returned six indictments against Ramon Hernandez for burglary at Gazetto garages. Fourteen bills were returned by the grand jury Tuesday, including four against Jose Gonzalez for passing forged instruments.
International News Service reporting from La Crosse notes Boy expert W. T. Clark, a famed Leamington boy worker, argues parents must understand their children's power and potential. He contrasts modern youths with past troublemakers, urging stronger parental engagement to guide boys and girls toward constructive paths. The speech, chaired by Th. Hreadwett, emphasizes practical duties for parents and communities.
Eddie Stinson and six aboard were uninjured after a dramatic landing in a Massachusetts bay field amid hours of rough conditions. The Detroit aviation pioneer, on an 18,000 mile port tour with Baron Ravene B. Burcken, Philip Ashby, J. T. Whittaker, and Fred Koehler, traveled from Framwinghate to Boston by train. Authorities launched a search after no one notified Boston airport officials, but the crew reached safety at Framwinghate where they boarded a train to Boston.
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