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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1924

Page

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LaFollette Wheeler Club Forming In San Antonio

Officers and executive committee of the LaFollette Wheeler Club of Bexar County meet at 308 West Commerce Street. John P Pfeiffer presides as plans for a county La Follette Wheeler ticket unfold. Charles Emmett Trimble chairs the campaign committee with several members. Headquarters at 308 1 2 West Commerce Street to open Monday with first meeting at 8 pm. Citizens of San Antonio and Bexar invited to join, with 30000 pieces of campaign literature to be distributed starting October 1.

LaFollette-Wheeler Club Bexar West Commerce Street John P. Pfeiffer Agin N LaFolletter Charles Emmett ‘Trimble Alt. Mor Samuel Jr. Smith J.F. Stortz J. D. Good O. 8. Lammers Ww. W. Herring Capt John We Elgin Monnday West Commerce Street San’ “Abronto Progressive Movement la Follette Wheeler Chicago LaFollette New York San Antonio Berar County Independent Party

Pershing bids farewell to San Antonio crowd

Retiring General John J. Pershing spoke to a large audience in San Antonio, where he had long been stationed and where many friends recalled his distinctive appearance and leadership as he prepared to depart for history in France.

Tory Black Jack San Antoniang San Antonio France

Dayton Welcomes Air Pioneers As Ships Circle Field

Crowds cheer the three Douglass cruisers as the convoy trails behind and lands. Escorts circle overhead for half an hour while field officials clear the area for touchdown. Night inspections planned and Sunday set for repairs. the journey resumes Monday toward Chicago and the Pacific coast.

Pacific Coast Chicago

Husband Ends Life as Wife Seeks Divorce

Harold S. Morey, a Montana Power Co. employee, killed himself with a rifle in his Bozeman home after his wife filed for divorce in District Court. His body was found by Under sheriff Orville Jones during eviction for the divorce suit. Morey’s home was listed as Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Bozeman Mont Harold S. Morey Orville Jones Morey Plymouth Mass Montana Power Company

Youth on Trial Faces Gallows Despite Claims of Innocence

The 19 year old Grant, accused in a robbery leading to a policeman's death, maintains his innocence and laments his poverty as witnesses place him near the scene. His attorney claims transfers found on him belonged to another man. If executed next month, he says fate denied him opportunities due to his economic status.

Grant Thomas E. Swanson Krauser Leopold-Loeb

Veteran Ranchman W. P. Rogers Dies at 74

W. P. Rogers, 74, died at his home 2601 Buena Vista Street Saturday night. A rancher by trade, he is survived by his widow, four sons C. W. Rogers of Dilley Texas W. P. Rogers Jr. of Marshall Texas F J Rogers of Little Rock Arkansas Wallace Rogers of San Antonio and three daughters Mrs L F Boyton of Grants Arkansas Mrs S J Munroe of Shreveport Louisiana and Mrs Roy Lassetter of El Paso. The body is at Porter Loring Company pending funeral arrangements.

W. P. Rogers Buena Vista Street Mr. Rogers C. W. Rogers Dilley Tex W. P. Rogers Jr Marshall, Tex F. J. Rogers Little Rock Ark Wallace Rogers San Antonio L. F. Boyton Grants 8. J. Munroe Shreveport Roy Lassetter el Paso Porter Loring Company

Nolte Custody Battle Over Unmarried Teen Bride Continues

The habeas corpus fight centers on a teen bride claimed to be 15 by her mother while Nolte asserts she is mature enough at 18. The court remanded the girl to her mother's custody and scheduled further proceedings as custody and marriage validity remain disputed.

T Nevers Nolte Swill Justice of the Peace M. BE. Davis Boerne Davis Armour

Gulf Weather Advisory Warns of Southeastern Gulf Disturbance

Houston weather bureau reports an advisory from Washington noting potential disturbance in the Southeastern Gulf of Mexico. Caution advised for vessels in Gulf as of Saturday morning.

Houston Houston Weather Bureau Washington Gulf of Mexico Gulf

Desperate California blaze threatens observatory and towns

An army of 5000 fought fires across six California forest fires amid drought. Flames rim Santa Anita Canyon and Monrovia watershed raising risk to Mount Wilson and Carnegie Observatory. Tahoe National Forest and Santa Barbara National Park report out of control fires endangering Bloomfield and surrounding watersheds.

San Francisco California Santa Anita Canyon Monrovia Santa Anita Mount Wilson Carnegie Observatory Tahoe National Forest Bloomfield Santa Barbara National Park

Woodward Vichy Advertises Aid for Dyspepsia

An advertisement promotes Woodward Vichy as a remedy for acid dyspepsia and general health, claiming it improves well being and digestion.

Woodward Vichy

Val Verde Sheriff Summoned in Civil Judgment Case

Sheriff M. L. Whistler of Val Verde County and his bondsmen are summoned to appear before Judge McCollum Burnett on September 25 to show cause why a judgment of 413.54 should not be executed. The alias execution targets J. J. Guerra of Val Verde County and involves a 418.54 judgment. the motion was filed by Emmet B. Cocke and served in July with 50 days to respond.

M. L. .Whistler Val Verde County McCollum Burnett Berar County Rouse, Hemptone and Company J. J. Guerra Val Verde Emmet B. Cocke Whistler Cocke Albert. Warner H. Martin F. ‘Si. Harrison Whistler's

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