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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1922
Page
2
A lengthy report outlines dramatic court proceedings featuring women defendants and their allies across several cases. Notable names emerge from the frenetic listings, including defendants, advocates, and relatives, as trials unfold in multiple locations.
Readable fragments reference murder cases in New York and New Jersey with names such as Mrs Alberta Meadows Mrs Marlow and Mrs Banletie Salades. Indictments against Gurr degree smirder and a chair of court proceedings involve a broker Martelliere and a woman accused of shooting. Clues point to legal actions, trials, and sensational reporting from the era.
A dramatic trial recounts Peggy’s brutal motive as she shoots Anderson before turning the gun on herself. Witnesses describe her fearful demeanor, the domestic tensions, and the fatal confrontation at a local hotel amid marriage proposals.
Fragmentary OCR notes show club women in San Antonio urging attention to candidates including Henry Tabbone and Rick Mates, with mentions of Las Grange, Springlichd, and Tighe. Limited legible names and places indicate an election context without full details.
Fragmentary copy describes a political plot in China with figures such as Sin Yat-Chen and Liu involved. It notes a coalition forming to seize control of Beijing, unification plans, and fears of military governors switching allegiances as factions maneuver toward Pekin.
The Curtis bi-planes, built for the Dutliver trophy race, flew before crowds in a village setting and moved to Das ton Ohio for factory tests at the county engineering field. Future designs may use two registers to replace early radiocased props and adjust the cockpit to offer grenade protection for pilots.
An official Department of Labor telegraphic survey shows a near universal labor shortage across the United States with strong demand for skilled workers. Massachusetts and New England report shortages in building trades while California and Oklahoma indicate normal or improving conditions. other states report tightening markets and rising employment.
A garbled notice notes an approaching cold snap expected to bring several days of cold weather. It mentions winter salt and overcoats, plus a laundry and dyeing service in Dallas County, and references a county bond deal involving Tarrant County for road and bridge funding with Chicago and St. Louis banks.
Consular officials announce a move from 112 Soledad Street to 120 Wilile Street as the Mexican consulate expands and updates its offices. Renovations are to be completed by week’s end, with relocation planned around the first of next month. The move includes the consul and consul general E. B. Luiz overseeing operations.
October 24 report from Chicago notes Pioneer Limited honors late conductor Healey by naming a locomotive in his memory. Healey, famed for decades of service, is celebrated as one of the country’s best known railroad conductors.
A mixed listing describes 18 inch to 19 inch wide pure linen crash towels. Items include white linen towels with hemstitching and double thread bath towels in 18 inch and 18 1 2 inch widths. Prices noted around 35c to 50c with emphasis on absorbency and sturdy construction.
An in house Basemaji department advertises H1 days of Hemonavation for Dyes Shoe Dressing with black brown options. It claims the formula is superior to Vrexskay Talia or Vaya and contains no injurious ingredients to feathers, promising safe use and notable color results.
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