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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1924

Page

5

Kauai Strife Triggers Troop Deployment on Island

A Kauai disturbance from Tuesday's clash between police and Filipino strikers led to deaths and injuries. Governor Wallace Farrington called in troops after authorities sought to end the labor violence. Adjutant General Boltou reported to the governor as the island awaited a plan for a peaceful labor turnout.

Associated Press Eh Onoluly Kauai Wallace Farrington Elipino BE. M. Boltou Smani Bite Qauai

Love Sick Romeo Hunted by Sheriff in Bexar County

A 20 year old Bexar county youth elopes with his chosen girl leaving home in a new car. His family and Sheriff Jim Stevens seek to locate him and the bride, saying they do not want arrest but want notification and to confirm his forthcoming marriage. The sister says he sold a bale of cotton and used the money for a honeymoon.

Bexar County Jim Stevens

Meat Market Break-In Repeats In Liberty District

Liberty Meat Market at 114 Sole Dad Street was broken into for the second time in four days with a rear door forced open at midnight. Police found no theft suspected beyond $14 from a cash register and a dressed chicken stolen during the raid. The market is one of four businesses in the block.

Liberty Meat Soledad Street

Leg Fracture After Fall From Truck in Victoria Street

Gregorio Rucobo, 45, of 505 Leigh Street, suffered a right leg fracture in two places when he fell from a moving truck in the 300 block of Victoria Street Wednesday afternoon. Rucobo was riding in the rear holding a stove. passenger Juan Fraire, grocery operator at Victoria and Indianola, drove the truck. He was taken to Robert B. Green Hospital for treatment.

Gregorio Rucobo Leigh Street Victoria Street Robert B. Green Hospital Juan Fraire Victoria Indianola Rucobo

General Bolton Sends Guards to Kauai Amid Strike Turmoil

A provisional guard company of 75 whites and Hawaiians departed to the north to quell the crisis on Kauai. Filipino plantation workers have been on strike for months over wages and working day length. Dozens are dead or wounded in morgues and hospitals, with 150 Filipinos jailed on Kauai and 16 jailed at another location.

Bolton Kauai Lihue Faimen

Couzens Increases Lead In Michigan Primary

Detroit Mich Sept 11 Senator James Couzens Republican nominee for US senator raised his lead to 53551 over Federal Judge Arthur J Tuttle as tabulation paused with 235 of 2765 precincts reporting Brandt Couzens 833867 Tuttle 279718 Gov Alex Groesbeck led James Hamilton by about 200000 votes in the Republican governor race with 2509 precincts reporting Groesbeck 21328 Hamilton 120204.

Associated Press Detroit Mich James Couzens United States Arthur J. Tuttle Brandt Couzens Tuttle Alex J. Groesbeck James Hamilton Groesbeck Hamilton

Fall costume jewelry set features Bentlee craft designs

A local ad promotes Bentlee craft jewelry and three piece necklace bracelet and earring sets priced from 12.50. It highlights quirky bottle like green figurine accents and French inspired neckwear with collars cuffs and bib style pieces in net lace and linen from 1.00 to 6.50. Joske's Street Floor.

Bentlee

Filipino Night Gowns in Peach Orchid Pink

Gowns in colors on display for the Smart Filipino Night. Every stitch is hand made from sheer batiste material in peach orchid and pink. Selection urged as gowns will sell quickly.

Beautiful novelty stationery sets in colored boxes

A description highlights long lasting beauty of stationery with matching envelopes in novelty shapes. Available in sky peach pink white and orchid colors. Comes in lovely boxes, offering a splen did value for buyers seeking stylish paper goods.

Charmeuse Satin Fabric in Popular Fulltime Colors

Soft high lustre satin charmeuse fabric 39 inches wide offered in popular fulltime colors. Suitable for dresses and suits and priced at 3.50 per yard.

Silk Radium and Novelty Crepes Displayed in Summer Fabrics

Advertises Silk Radium and Novelty Crepes with prices 2.25 and 1.73 dollars respectively. Describes 386 inches wide fabric in shades shutter green cocoa saddle hazel chinchilla burnt and more. Mentions a 39 inch width option and promotes quality and wear in smart frocks and blouses.

Fez Morocco

Splendid Silks Offerings in 39 Inch Crepes and Satins

Advertises numerous silk fabrics with 39 inch widths and varied prices. Listings include Silk Crepe de Chine, Novelty Crepes, Radium, Satin Crepes, Wash Crepes, and Black Crepe varieties with prices ranging from about 1.49 to 5.49. Multiple color and finish options highlighted.

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