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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1925

Page

2

Lost airmen return after seaplane tow to Nawiliwili

Five crew members of Naval Seaplane Ko 1 were found ashore near Nawiliwili Kauai after their aircraft was forced down off Honolulu, towed by submarine H-4, and later brought to port. They reported exhaustion, but were in good condition, with high spirits as villagers welcomed them and naval command praised their endurance.

Honolulu Niwiliwil Nawitwill San Francisco Hono Ad- Mirer John D. McDonald D. J. Osborn Jr Ry Steen Nawilisili Nawiliwili Genere Navy House of Naval Craft Keareding Rod Cosal Lihue Kauai Sasely Rodgers Kanai Sberg Robizon Rogers Nedrland Ilespaly Bates Bor Hageard Stantz Pearl Barbor Tdeutenant Osborn Osborn Oahu Pearl Harbor Saul

Contrasts Mark Flight of Big Seaplane PN-9-1

San Francisco reports detail the flight of the PN-9-1 seaplane with Commander Rodgers and crew. The voyage started from sea with high speeds early, slowing to under five miles per hour as storms and supply fatigue endangered the crew. They endured scarce food, radio reception limits, and near wreck, then were towed to safety by a rescue submarine.

San Francisco Sept. U PNS Rodgers Bismer Hue

Mitchell Glad of Fliers Rescue at Fort Sam Houston

Colonel William Mitchell at Fort Sam Houston Friday morning praised the finding of the partly damaged flying boat PN-9 No. 1 and her five crewmen. He said the rescue shows bravery and endurance, adding that few capable officers remain in service and the loss of any one is a calamity to the country.

William Mitchell Fort Sam Houston Beying Mander Rongers

Overjoyed Navy salutes PND 1 crew rescue

Secretary Wilbur described the navy as overjoyed by the rescue of PND No. 1 and her crew. He praised Commander Rodgers and his team, noting their navigational skill and the flying boat’s staying qualities. The remark underscored the service’s relief and expectation for valuable post-incident lessons.

Wilbur Navy Washington PND No. 1 Rodgers Bis

Ducky Bonanza Promises Two Dollar Bills

A chaotic relic notes a $2 bill giveaway scam with misread numbers and lucky claims. It mentions a San Antonio store employee Miss Mary E Caungn and W J Walthall at Nexus State Bank promising a $10 exchange for found bills while hinting at a mysterious Two Spot editor with scattered references to luck and discovery.

Ducky Deuce Mary E. Caungn San Antonio Public Service Company Tozan Stats Bank and Trust Company W. J. Walthall Nexus State Banke

Mexican labor leader Morones cancels San Antonio visit

Secretary Louis Morones of labor and commerce in Mexico will not visit San Antonio on his return to Mexico City. Conn A P Carillo Feridor announced the cancellation after Morones telegraphed that President Calles requested his immediate return to Mexico City. Morones had been invited to visit by Mayor Tobin and the chamber of commerce.

Louis N. Morones Labor, Industry and Commerce of Mexico San Antonio Mexico City Conn A. P

Bandits Rob Two Autos After Dark Street Hold Up

Walter Denison and Carl Tantas of Company B Fort Sam Hounters were robbed by a lone bandit at gunpoint after a patrol of a well lit street. The suspect demanded money and fled in an automobile with two companions, escaping without capture.

Ypasing Walter Denison Carl Tintas Eugineers Sam Hounters Ree New Braunfels Arene Denison Tate Eas New Broufela Avenue Southern Pacific Viaduct Awewer Harris Herbst

Residents Protest Garbage Disposal Plan

Residents along Kings Highway Summit Avenue and Gramercy Place oppose new garbage trucks and wagons replacing huts. They say the routes cannot pass through alleys and request changes in front Ford streets.

Pennon Seeks Permission to Install Fuel Oil Tank at Baylor Hospital

A petition filed with the city commission Friday requests approval to install a 1600 gallon fuel oil tank on Baylor Hospital premises. The matter will be referred to Commissioner Phil Wright for recommendation, with the hospital seeking to switch from coal to oil.

A. Pennon Baylor ‘Hospital Phil Wright

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