Chinese Fight Near Limbo Deep in Water Delays Advance
Reports from the Xanztze river front near Limbo describe renewed Kiangsu and Chekiang offensives. Kiangsu at Kiating and along the railway push military positions, with heavy bombardment and mounting casualties. Weather remains clear as troops move toward Shanghai fronts. Red Cross aid assists the wounded behind Kiangsu lines.
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Sha Geiat
Rians- Bu
Limbo
Xanztze
Woosung
Gtingwha
Che Kiasz
Kiangsa
Kiating
Shanghai
Shanhhai
Shanghai- Nanking
Kiangsu
Liuho
Woowing
F. A. Wilmot
T Riangeu
Army Medical Corps
Quinsan
Liubo
Tne American Red Cross Corps
Nan- King
Price
Stewart
Bigngsu
Kidugsu
Weral
Arkansas Oil Fraud Cases Reopened in Federal Court
In Arkansas, oil promoters tied to the state’s early oil boom face renewed federal trial in the Western District. Loris Grim and Thomas Ryan, linked with W. B. Duff and Irving Simons, are accused of using a 40 defraud scheme and conspiracy to violate penal statutes. Jury selection and opening addresses dominated day one as exhibits pledged 250 percent dividends to investors. Witnesses traveled from Massachusetts, Wisconsin, and other states. no sensational developments yet.
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Texarak
Ch Ark
Federal Court
Western District of Arkansas
Fla, Youmans
Arkansas
Loris S. Grim
Thomas J. Ryan
W. B. Duff
Irving Simons
Duff
Welle
Simons
Chicago
Grim
Ryan
W. DD. Jackson
Little Rock
Massachusetts
Worida Anil
Community Reports Knife Incident and Arrests
A man named Bennett Blackman of Kerr Street was seriously cut during a Monday night contest. Detective Harrmin detained another Black person on a knife related charge as part of the ongoing incident.
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Bennett Blackman
Kerr Street
Harrmin
Booke
Births and deaths mark record month in San Antonio
San Antonio saw a burst of population activity in August with 437 births the highest on record. Of these 437 births there were 229 males and 208 females. The city registrar notes 215 deaths in the month, including 79 residents and 86 non residents.
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San Antonio
D. W. McGee
McGee
Playful bear dies after long voyage home
A brown bear named Brain, once to be reunited with Lieut James Hewins, traveled from Massachusetts to San Antonio amid friendly travels. Brain was known for playfulness and love of food, but on Sunday he grew listless and died that afternoon, ending a warm cross country journey.
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James Hewins
Marsachusetts
San Antonio
Brain
Officer recovers Holloway’s watch from Nuevo Laredo
A gold watch belonging to Deputy Sheriff John T. Holloway, taken from Eugenio Bienquini at Nuevo Laredo during arrest, was returned to Chief Charles Stevens of mounted customs inspectors. The Holloway gun, sent to Sheriff Jim Stevens, accompanied the watch and was also recovered two weeks earlier.
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John T. Holloway
Eugenio Bienquini
Nuevo Lateda
Charles Stévens
Nuevo Laredo
Bianquiny
Jim Stevens
Mexican youths held after celebration ends in gunfire
Effervescent youths celebrating Mexico's independence day sped away from police on Brazos street. Five youths were arrested after one fired a pistol twice, wounding no one but damaging a grocery store. Five remain in custody on charges of unlawfully carrying a pistol and discharging a firearm. two more faced drunkenness charges.
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Brazos
Hartman
Proudfoot
Portis
Lakeview Avenue
Sabinas Street
Lakeview
Bor
Atter
Tax burden climbs to 799 million in year
New York Sept 16 America’s tax burden was 755 million heavier in 1928 than in 1922 and within ten years taxation rose more than 900 million the conference board said in a public report. It cited total taxes at 4.5116 trillion and noted pension and debt service grows from 208 million and 224 million in 1913 to 330 million and 1.447 billion in 1925.
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New York
America
National Industry Conference Board
Highway Association Meeting to Discuss Texas Laws
A San Antonio delegation interested in road improvement is expected to attend the Texas Highway Association convention in Houston on Monday September 28. A key issue to be addressed is securing constructive legislation for the development of public highways in Texas.
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Texas Highway Association
Houston
Texas
Six Car Collision Reports Minor Damage In City Traffic
Three traffic accidents with little or no serious injuries were reported to police. At 7 pm a collision occurred at West Commerce and Laredo between cars driven by Bill Hancock and others. At 7:30 pm a crash at Live Oak and Nolan involved a driver who fled the scene. A further incident at North and Water involved Adelaide Hathaway and Ella May with bruising noted.
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Bill ‘Hancock
Stock- Yards
F. A. Stone
Houston
Commerce
A.di Hathaway
Eaily May
Arciviego Street
Juana Garcia
Austin Street
W. Hernandez
Duval’ Street
Live Oak
Nolan Streets
Prowler Hits Library and Deli on Market Street
A prowler with a literary craving and food longing entered both the Carnegie Library and Paul Machts Deli on Market Street Monday night. Back door entrances were found open by a patrolman, and detectives were assigned to the case.
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Market Street
Carnegiee Library
Paul Machts Delicatessen
Washington Expected to Favor Coolidge in Washington
Washington predicted to give President Coolidge a majority of about 30,000 votes according to James B. Reynolds director of the Republican national committee Washington office. Reynolds cited reports from C B Witzgerald Washington state chairman. He noted Senator La Follette would place second and that primaries September 9 saw Farmer-Labor and La Follette backed candidates defeated. A separate note reports Congress Cigar Co increasing daily output to 950000 after acquiring Kulpmont and Allentown factories.
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Washington
Coolidge
Jamcs B. Reynolde
Republican National Committee
Reynolds
C. B. Witzgerrald
LaFollette
Farmer-Labor Party
Philadelphia
Kulpmont
Allentown
Congress Cigar Company
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Ipana
Holloway
GANS
San Antonio Country Club
the United States
Southwest
Wivuntie
Ming
Valco
Mangum
Aparece Lunded
Strema
Mangum “ Laboratories, Inc
Waco
Josee
Cali
Y.e
Comrith
Ant
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