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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1925

Page

7

Truck Driver Kgo Hernandez Dies After Crash near Beacon Will Feed Compeny

Kgo Hernandez, 21, a truck driver for Beacon Will Feed Company, died in a collision on Adie Road when two light trucks struck his parked vehicle. Witnesses report the crash occurred in the 100 block and Hernandez was transported to a local hospital where he later passed away. The other operator reportedly left the scene after informing employers and resigning.

Kgo Hernandez Adie Aurling Hernandez Wittier Ind

Italy Gets First Touch of Winter in Northern Regions

A fragmentary report notes that northern sections of Italy experienced the first frost and snowfall of the season. The brief mentions Alpine provinces, with scattered snow affecting travel and daily activities.

Italy

Cheerfulness Dominant In U S Business World

The 1925 Forbes analysis notes cheerfulness in U S business, stock gains, and record traffic in transportation while inflation remains subdued. It cites rising dividends, sector improvements including textiles and autos, and cautious stock speculation. It warns of wage pressure if inflation rises and urges prudent investment amid volatile markets.

Kelly Field officers fly to Fort Leavenworth demonstration

Captain A B McDonald and Lieutenant J J B Moore depart Kelly Field for Fort Leavenworth to arrange an annual demonstration by the Advanced Flying School for cavalry and command schools. The event, with eleven graduates, will be staged for Fort Riley on September and Fort Leavenworth on October 2, then pilots will attend the International Air Races at Mitchell Field.

A. B. McDonald J. J. B Moore Kelly Field Fort Leavenworth Dfonday General Sraff Cavalry School Fort, Riley Fort, Leavenworth Mitchell Field New York

Officer Draws Gun to Subdue Ice Pick Attacker

Police Captain Treving, responding to an attack by a 22 year old Mexican at San Saba and West Commerce, drew his weapon after the assailant grabbed an ice pick. The suspect, who blocked a cream wagon, was arrested and booked at police headquarters for cruelly displaying an ice pick.

Treving Hig Sin San Saba West Commerce

Marland Wildcat Oil Find in Upton County Texas

In Upton County Texas a Marland wildcat in San Angelo area reached oil at 2156 feet with a canal showing ten feet of entry, then filling to about 500 feet. Early week development includes Bir Lake Oil Campans No. 43 and Mark and Ol Cum tamy No. 1 on Mra M. Te Baker tract. Second oil show of the week east of the Pecos River signals a promising producer. Mik Lake No 32 and Texon Group No. Tovet nearby are also producing or testing.

San Angelo Kour Bir Lake Oil Campans Mark Ol Cumtamy Mra M. Te Baker Upton County Marland Hankin Pecos Mik Lake No 32 Texon Group Novet

Major Andrews Takes Command at Kelly Field

Major Andrews, in command of the Pouch Soniet Group at Kelly Field, relieved Major Gorate Hickam to attend the Air Service Tactical School at Langley Field Virginia. The new class began at Kelly Field with ground instruction and running through to October 15.

Pronk. M. Andre ‘Kuesnes Pouch Soniet Group Kelly Field Gorate M. Hickam Biekaw Foft Langley Field Virginia Air Service Tactical School Kelly Yield Bel Laken

Mintosh Addresses 5 A C of C Meeting

Linus for San Antonio winter advertising campaign discussed by members of the publicity committee of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce at a 2 PM Wednesday session. William McEntosh, publisher of The San Antonio Light, spoke. other routing business to be taken up.

Linus Sar Antonio San Antonio

Texas Conservation Society to Meet in Wichita Falls

The Texas Conservation Society plans its annual meeting in Wichita Falls September 25 and 26 with Earl B. Masfeld among principal speakers. Water engineers will address delegates and discuss irrigation land reports for Texas and Oklahoma. President J A Kemp cites opportunities for constructive development in Texas.

Wichita Falls Bent United States Earl B. Masfeld Yexag Conservation Associating Wichita Pally Tursday J- A. Kemp Mt Water Engineers Nate Will Texas Oklahoma Kemp

West Texas Cotton Fields Open to Pickers October First

Austin reports from A. Nance indicate West Texas fields will open to pickers on October 1 after a recent drought. Some fields are ready now but the black land belt crops face delay. Central Texas farm labor plans aim to move workers from North Texas to West Texas as the season shifts.

West Texas Austin A. Nance Central Texas North Texas Teres Austin Chamber of Commerce Erinmittve

Iowa town seeks second dirigible named Shenandoah

Shenandoah Iowa residents urge the next airship to honor crew members who died in the Shenandoah disaster by naming the new dirigible Shenandoah. Congressman Lloyd Thurston will take the request to Washington and consider "Daughter of the Stars" as an alternative name.

Shenandoah Iowa Lloyd Thurston Oscesta Washington

Houston Man Named Head of Board to Grade Lumber

Houston Sept. 15 John Henry Kirby of Houston has been appointed by Secretary Hoover as chairman of the central committee to study lumber grades and to devise a system of standards. The lumber standards to be designated by the committee will be adopted nationwide and possibly world wide, as cotton grades have been adopted. Kirby heads the Kirby Timber Company with mills throughout East Texas and is prepared to go to Washington whenever Hoover desires the work to begin.

Houston John Henry Kirby Hoover Central Committee Jeirby Kirby Tumber Company Texas Washington Hegum

Optimists to Hear Colonel Mitchell at Club Luncheon

Colonel William Mitchell of the Eighth Corps Army and renowned air service figure will address the Optimist Club at a Wednesday noon luncheon at the Menger. He will refrain from outlining any new air policy initiatives and will speak only on existing patron forces and themes.

William Mitchell Eighth Corps Army Air Service Optimist Club Menger Mitchell

Raids Target Chinese Exclusion Ring in New York

Federal agents rounded up more than 180 Chinese suspected of visa violations in New York as a crackdown on tong operatives continued. About 108 were ordered deported and 180 released, with others held for investigation. Authorities accuse graft and internal strife tied to tong alliances of fueling violence in Chinatown.

New. York Tangtrs Brrelve Ghiness Unite State Buckner Ree Chinatown Zing ‘Ing Chang Consu-Gendral Tongs Tong Shad Burmer

Water Conservation Emphasis Grows Across Regions

A Texas official urges stronger water conservation amid regions receiving six inches of rain annually. Jon A. Norris, chairman of the water engineers aid, spoke on plans at a conference in Dallas and at the Breckwell rings, stressing the need for coordinated water management.

Avolin Lof Bexar Jon A. Norris Aid of Water Engineers Ams Iran Dallas Brecow

LaFollette Jr Battle for Wisconsin Senate Nomination

In Milwaukee a special senatorial primary pits Robert M. LaFollette Jr. against Roy P. Wilcox and Francis B. Meierern as factions of the La Follette camp defend their control of Wisconsin politics. The campaign has centered on internal party lines with little on national issues and includes accusations of corrupt practices by Wilcox forces.

Milwaukee Bob” LaFolletTe M. LaFollette Republican Party LaFollette Robert M. LaFollette Jr Jef Witg Roy P. Wilcos Francis B. Meftorérn Wisconsin Hower Wisconsin_ Tatuta la Follette Wilox Miss Fiovern Wilcot

Soviet Banners Flown in Rome Night Vandalism Incident

In Rome, red flags with the Soviet coat of arms appeared on telephones and telegraph poles under cover of darkness. Fascist vigilantes soon removed the emblems at dawn, prompting a clash over wartime symbolism and public order.

Rome Rept Sofilet Frigilant Fascisti

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