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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1921

Page

8

Railroads Face Pressure on Supply Lines Amid Strike Fears

City Club speakers warned that railroads must keep supply routes open despite looming conflicts. Ponder and Tuttle described fuel reserves and pipeline continuity as crucial to public safety, with public sentiment reportedly against a strike. They urged maintaining fuel stocks and ready transport to avoid disruptions.

Eure Senng Jasis Gum der Hotel San Antonio Uralde & Gull Glinwil Mme Milwax Adenson ISG Ponder B. Tuttle San Antonin Public Fe Somerset Grayiirge Oil Company Ponder and Mr. Tuttle Sienls Émeg Lanford Off Afseinls Beary T. Phelne

Anniversary ceremony plans mark Cork mayor death

Lonton Oct 20 arrangements completed for a tribute tea on Sunday, the first anniversary of Torenen MacSwines death in Brixton prison after a hunger strike lasting over seventy days. The event will be in Trafalgar Square with a commemorative meeting at Albert Hall Jr the following Wednesday.

Thieves Steal Cars In Downtown, Several Recovered

A string of car thefts reports four vehicles stolen with one taken from a garage and others stripped of accessories. Victims include residents on Sannierk Avenue and Bill Cirvon etrent. Police say several cars have been recovered and thieves remain at large as the city council investigates the spree.

Autonobi I Dintons Sannierk Avenue Ry FB Voile Merchant Xret Sd Warton Bill Cirvon Etrent Aid OB. Chelstian Montara Geet Ha Suiter Thinea Boh Po Moria Tre Walter Bige Bourton and Teast

Burglary Reports Across City After Night Break-ins

A report to the police details a burglary spree touching several homes and shops. Items stolen include sixteen Filk shirts at E160 five suits of underwears a pistol and sweats hop a brown sible Cur neckpiece valued about 150 dollars plus other goods. An intruder entered Charlie Meyer’s attic on Main Avenue during the night. Additional burglaries are reported at Front Winslow and Bush Commerce streets with pillow covers and other small items taken. A separate report notes a theft of 20 percent of wheat from C Kulnan’s Harri vin wheat crop.

Dee Sinlen Front Winslow Bush C. Kulnan

Oil price advanced 25 cents a barrel in Oct rise

Pillsbury Pa Oct 24 the fourth increase in crude oil prices this month was announced by principal purchasing agencies at the close of the market an advance of 25 cents a barrel followed price lists Pennsylvania grade 350 Corning 21 8 Cabell 2 80 Somerset keg light 2 39 Raglan also up 15 cents to 1 25 authorities said prior advances failed to elicit expected output from producers and that the new price might spur both sales and exploration

Pillsbury Pennsslaana ‘Srade Corning Cabell Sonwrsey Somerse Raglan

Burglary suspect shot by Texas deputies near Lyford

Brownsville officers attempt arrest of Elizia Gonzales at Lyford for burglary ends with Gonzales shot in the side after fleeing. Deputy Sheriff Howard Craig fired from under a car seat during the pursuit as Gonzales ran through Mrs. R. E. B. Green’s yard where onlookers urged restraint.

Brownsville Tex Elizia Gonzales Willney Lyford Rea Knott Thomas Liford Pty Craig Prizoger Rt. EB. Green al. Green Gonadley Uock Atale

Young Woman Missing Sparks Fear in Ohio and West Virginia

Gallipolis Ohio reports the disappearance of Thelma Poland a college girl visiting Point Pleasant West Virginia. The case raises fear of foul play as clues are scarce four days after she was last seen and her mother Mrs M R Poland remains in distressed condition. The missing woman is identified as the daughter of Mrs Poland and associated with Pretty Rich Wva and regional society.

Gallipolis Ohio Thelma Poland Richwond Pleasant W Va Mike Poland Dauigheter Mre M. Re Poland

Dofer Aclort on Street Sweepers Decision

San Antonio sanitation department faced a Friday deadline for accepting improved street sweepers. Representatives from two companies argued long on merits of their machines during a special council meeting. A lively debate followed between the mayor and council members over machine germany and Versed design. Voters approved a $32 15m 822 55 payment for rally at the special meeting.

Dofer San Antonin Ain Epeviml Mveting

Center Point tourist finds Texas better than nearby states

Center Point resident Uncle Tack Gibbons and family toured through Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. He reported Texas roads are fair to good, crops vary by region, dairy farming thrives in Mississippi and Alabama, and Texas offers better overall conditions and opportunities.

Center Point Texas States Kerville Tex Tack Gibbons William McBride Alain Houlsiaga Mseiesippi Alahawan Gibbeng Teena Han Wiley Shreveport Louiinga Anme Mississippi Leras Alabama Tampeter Kore

Washington Names Ambassador to Germany

The text indicates the U S will name an ambassador to Germany soon after ratification of a Berlin accord. It notes President Hopling and mentions anticipated formal filing of the nomination following parliamentary approval.

Washington Hopling’’ Eheine

Diplomatic Appointments Mentioned In Postwar Discussion

The fragment notes a focus on appointments for the empire state including mentions of David Jayne Aull former American Ambassador and Representative A B Houghton of Corving New York. It discusses expectations about a key diplomatic posting and ties to Harvard and European universities.

David Jayne Aull A. B. Houghton Corving N. X Tonch Empire State Houghtonia Harvard Berlin Wottingen Waris

Drug Man Arraigned In Liquor Conspiracy Case

DRUGGIST RB F Burges freed on 500 bond after arraignment on liquor conspiracy charges. A boy arrested with him was later released. Several men including Lacy, Dewey, Bell, Quota, and Phipps faced hearings. Jesus Garza, owner of a Conejo and Monterey stand, charged with possessing and selling liquor, released on 2000 bond.

F. Burges Cape Edivarde Lacy Wien A. le. Bell Dewey Aal John Phipps Jesus Garza Coneho Monterey Edwards

Freight Conference Deliberates Preventing Loss and Damage

Southwestern Freight Claim Conference resumes after a morning on prevention measures at Guarer Hotel. About 40 members discuss best practices for reporting crates intact in transit. Police report drunkenness arrests and fines of 10 dollars for intoxication, with some defendants previously warned. The scene includes notes on cemetery and local street arrests amid broader county notices.

End Southwestern Guarer International & Graul Northern Freight Best Metros Trensit

Gatesville Board to Question Boys Here Next Thursday

Gatesville Training School board of control will hold hearings in Austin next week to hear Bexar county boys testify about alleged cruelties at the institution. Senator Hertaberg said the board will come here Thursday, October 2, to hear affidavits and gather evidence, with a full probe urged by local officials and others.

Galesvilly Training School Board of Contra Antonio Bexar County Harry Hlertaberg Austin Hertaberg Adam Johnzon Berar Koya Harvey Johnson Board of Central Besar Hertsberg Gatesville Gore Aaton King Ure Institution Adimintate Sunlow Bexar Resar Questi Ind Bargas Bay Marshall Tier Arantrong Tom Croskey Voth Nexroes Lava Louix Gy Sauveur Graf Aly Sauvens Queston Boxar Sauvern Board of Control Bunch of Contrat Gainsville Herleburg

Truck Shipment Details From Benita Tex

A freight shipment from Benita Texas involves a truck carrying string beans cucumbers and tomatoes. Carload freight arrangements will be made within a few days with express service available as needed.

Benita Tex

Growth of San Antonio Industries Highlighted at Luncheon

Conopus Club heard C Leal of Micol Jones and Company report San Antonio's industry expansion. He cites 75,008 directly dependent workers and 19,000 in local factories, noting city growth supports five times the employed. G M Rebbel urged ongoing efforts to attract new industries as a Made in San Antonio showcase was featured.

Sin Antonio C. Leal Micol Jones and Company Manufacturers’ Association of

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Fragmentary OCR content discusses manufacturing and community prospects, mentions Kemp and Conoyus Club. lacks clear event, date, or identifiable entities to form a concrete news item. Unable to produce a reliable summary from the available fragments.

Idle 12 Months Is Back on the Job

An unnamed man, George V. of Toone, reports twelve months out due to stomach trouble and a dramatic weight gain loss, claiming to have regained 19 pounds and returned to work at the Chadyehr Tire and Rubber Co in Akron. The notice mentions a medical claim and a product or remedy by FL Wagner Drug Company and Meier Pharmacy.

George V Tovne Chondyenr Tira Anit Mecowsa Fe Akrom San Wagner Deog Comppay Meier Pharmney

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