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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1921

Page

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National Guard enlists 124 999 troops in shift to mobilization

Washington DC Sept 40 substantial progress in army general shift to mobilize the National Guard as the first reinforcement of the regular army in war. As of Sept 1 federal recognition extended to 124 000 members, up from January, with plans for eighteen divisions and proportional army units to support mobilization.

Washington, D. C Rmy Seling Tlow National Guard Vongiesi Yeorgeniwal Nations Guardi Voovgguiang Yroides War Department Com Sie Moe

More Bodies of Flood Victims Recovered

Flood figures rise as more bodies are recovered amid extensive damage along the Brazos river valley. Reports from Pare O1 Tect and Navasota note worsening conditions with 2.5 to lower measurements and warnings helping farmers minimize losses. Bridges destroyed, overall damages estimated near $500,000 in Texas.

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Flood damage report cites multiple bridges and washed-out roads

State highway division engineer Tow Jibtiteger reports inspection finds many small washouts and bridges left abutted or under strain after recent floods. Flood repairs proceed near Laredo with water levels rising. trains resume from end to end as sections of highway and drainage are restored.

Jibtiteger State Highway Commission Baegineer Bilis Trav

Conference on Irish question called off amid wartime talks

Belfast dispatch reports that a conference on the Irish question was postponed as discussions centered on dominion status and possible reassembly of Parliament. A Dublin source claims the government may seek an early general election to form a new administration to engage with Washington on limitations and to appoint delegates to a future conference. Ulster remains unaffected, with Craige noting the issue concerns southern Ireland.

Lister Southers Sit Jng Gesfast Prose Association Dublin Washington Ulster Kot Frese Belfast James Craiz Svt Freland

Irish political turmoil and Sinn Fein options debated

A mangled or partial passage describes Irish leaders weighing the Sinn Fein stance as a path to independence. It notes ministerial shifts, the need for bread relief, and debates over a lasting government while pointing to Tir na Se to the future political split.

Ve Valera Kovernment Ireland Iselin

Garbage collection and burn rules amid city notices

Residents in all districts can burn garbage on own premises without permits as officials push for sanitary conditions. Fire Chief Wright urges caution to prevent accidents with kerosene or crude oil, while a gas can explosion warning is noted. Corpus Christi rumor column reports Nellie Blucher and Craig Derrs wed at First Presbyterian. couple to reside in Le Marg. Captain George N. Beukle to duty in Eight Coins Area. reports filed.

Lam Dt Bris Dame Burda

Citywide bridge work prompts water and sidewalk cleanup plan

A Friday meeting between San Antonio Water Supply officials and city leaders approved using available water to flush downtown streets and start bridge improvements. Merchants were urged to clear sidewalks, with authorities removing debris and restoring storefronts as carpenters replace damaged fixtures.

Comey Wright Th. J. Tatting San Autonio , Water Supply Company Qoutinis Goel Tintinen Black Tiel Amnon Esvalvath Flont

Local Loan Committee Formed for Southwestern Bank Program

George D Campbell of Guaranty State Bank heads a new loan committee for cattleman farm loans in the Southwestern District covering Texas Oklahoma New Mexico and Arizona Sanm Sansom named chair with $1 1 billion War Finance Corporation loan and $30 million to be distributed. Other members include Fort Worth Texas Ballwin Savor J A Cahoon Roswell S Breil El Paso. Headquarters in Fort Worth. The committee will not lend directly but will collect and review applications from banks and other lenders for War Finance approvals.

George D. Campbell Thet Guaranty State Bank Jad Fort Worth Judge Wallas Tee Ballwin Savor JA. Cahoon Roswell S . Breil el Paso

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