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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1924

Page

4

Wheat pools blamed for farmer losses at G D National Assn meet

At Cincinnati on Sept 24 grain economist Temes E Goyie of Cornell and Dr Boyle warned wheat pools are not true co operation but a substitute that harms farmers elevators. They cited a $750000 loss in a North Dakota pool and outlined how pools often gain only in rising markets while multi year price declines erode profits.

Cincinnati Temes E. Goyie Cornell University Grain Dealers' National Association North Dakota Oklahoma Northwest

Six Negro College Buildings Burned at Morgan College

Baltimore Sept 24 fire of undetermined origin destroyed six Morgan College buildings, a leading Negro school. The loss is estimated at 60000 dollars and several important laboratories and dormitories were damaged or ruined.

Baltimore Atigin Tedar Morgan College

Plant Juice Helps Local Man Recover After Illness

Mr Chambers of 31 South Olive Street credits Plant Juice with restoring health after years of stomach and kidney trouble. He describes severe symptoms, including nightly restlessness and fatigue, and notes improved appetite, strength, and sleep after a six months treatment with Plant Juice, recommending the product to others.

Whowtais Chambers Kan South Olive Street Chambers San Autouin Texas Mb Chambers Tn R Centre Mrr Ned Posarely

Alamo Jewelry Co. Buys Old Gold and Silver Items

Local shop advertises purchase or trade of old gold, silver, diamonds, and coins. Indicates cash offers and trade options through Alamo Jewelry Co.

Kirkwood & Wharton Alamo Jewelry Co Alamo

Ray Lambert Day planned at Brackenridge Park

Plans for Ray Lambert Day at Brackenridge Park on October 6 will be outlined at a 4 o clock Friday meeting in the Gunter Hotel ballroom. Maury Maverick chairs the planning committee and will invite civic clubs to back the event honoring San Antonio park commissioner Lambert for his work.

RayLambert Brackenridge Park Gunter Hotel Maury Maverick Lambert San Antonio San Antonio Technical Club San Antonio Conservation Society Tobin

Franco German Pagt Delay Seen in Trade Talks

Negotiations on a France Germany commercial treaty face a long, laborious path as Berlin resists most favored nation status and Alsace Lorraine tariff terms. Paris imposes a 26 percent recovery duty on German imports complicating the talks while French manufacturers protest expansion of rail stock and other steel imports from Germany.

France Germany Berlin Alsace-Torraine Thhe

Ringling Brothers Circus to Tour San Antonio

The Ringling Brothers circus, led by aml Marnnia and Bailes, will perform in San Antonio for three days with afternoon and night shows starting October 10. The program features a large cast of elephants, clowns, horses, and acrobats in a multi-ring arena, with extensive costumes, costumes and elaborate pageantry.

Ringling Brothers Aml Marnnia Bailes San Antonio Jill Walf Wiubanee Stepr Tilman Ian Aalworth Wing Ting Brothers

Parliament Unions Call Meeting Amid Election Turmoil

Fragmentary text shows unions in Parliament calling a meeting at an undefined location with references to officials, parties, and possible oversight by American groups. Readable fragments mention Preston, Cambridge, and Hoheds Ueterhacnfepenier with vague political context.

Gr Bose

Settlement in Mexican oil land dispute discussed in San Antonio

San Antonio hosts twelve representatives of Magnolia Oil and Mexican interests to negotiate a settlement over Tampico lands that produced 15 million barrels in eighteen months. Parties include H F Sinclair interests, C B Douglas, W S Payne, G H Stephens, W H Francis, M Cope, Luis Cabrera, and others with years of litigation and $100000 spent by each side. A compromise is expected as Mexican courts recognize native rights amid denouncement disputes.

Magnolia Oil Exican Oil San Antonio Ray P San Anton H. FL Sinclair Mexico H. L. Nash Empire Pine Line Company C. B. Douglas W. 5. Payne Eastern G. H. Stephens Magnolia Company W. H. Francis Tampico Empire Macaolia Litigatio Luis Cabrera Cabrera

19 Year Old Negro Held by Officers

Fawrer Collins a 19 year old negro, was detained by deputies after being found at WLPL Aukers store on North Mevina. Police report he entered through the front of the store and stood behind the counter near the open register drawer as store staff alerted authorities. He was taken to county jail as a delinquent child after arrest Wednesday morning.

Fawrer Collins North Comal Wlpl Ankers North Mevina Letecti Mex Jenach Mr. Aukersam

Wolverines Face Oxford Rep in Prohibition Debate

The Michigan team to debate against a fan from Oxford University on October 4. Debaters include Garritt Dommink of Grand Rapids, Barlow Silber of Logic, and Tullis, son of the British premier, with Woodrutt and M. Tullis also listed.

Wolverine Mneets University of Oxf HVS Woodrutt M. Ie Tullis Ually Michigan Gerritt Dommink Grand Hapids Barlow Siler Logia Lardy Tutler Mei

Massengill Re elected Head of National Exchange Club

The article reports Massengill being elected president of the national Exchange Club and mentions prior roles and the leadership focus. It notes the ceremony and the selection during a forthcoming session, with references to Fort Worth and related organizational details.

Grocery list clue tied to baby kidnapping case

Police in Austin found a grocery list with penned handwriting matching a taunting letter sent to Lillie Mae Turnbull. Detectives say the list could identify the anonymous writer and lead to an arrest in the high profile matter. Chief A L N Battie confirmed ongoing investigation and possible breakthrough.

Austin Lillie Mae Turnbull Murnbull Aoathine Aln. Battie

Departing Soldiers Fooled by Late Night Dialing

At Brooks Field a late Tuesday prank involved a private warning a wrecking firm to unlock gear and transmissions. A Nash roadster ridden by two missing soldiers was found dirtily guarded by guards placed Tuesday. none of the men were located by Wednesday morning.

Brooks Field Perpsn Max Parke Nash A. W Parnes

Stevens 10 Attend Bianquini Habeas Hearing

Sheriff Jim Stevens will travel to Piedras Negras for the habeas corpus hearing of Bucenio Bianquini set for Monday morning. Efforts to deport him and have him stand trial for Deputy Sheriff J. T. Trolloway’s killing have failed, as officials seek extradition connections.

Jim Stevens Bucenio Bianquini Piedras Negras Wolnes J. HB. Weathers Frio County Tianaquini Rehmse J. T. Trolloway Apple Fon Stevene Finnawini

Republicans Open New York Meeting in Rochester

The New York Republican state convention met in Rochester and organized briefly before adjourning. Nathaniel S. Elsberg of New York City gave the keynote, praised by supporters, as delegates displayed enthusiasm for Governor Coolidge and District Attorney Guy B. Moore’s nomination while Uncle Sam marchers led the parade.

Rochester N. Y New York Republican Ctate Nathaniel S. Elsberg New York City Elsberg Coolidge Windaley LeVollette Uncle Sams Guy B. Moore Evie Drum

Five Hurt as Car Overturns Near Austin Road

Five persons were injured when a car driven by Dr. Farmer overturned on the Austin road near Alamo Heights. The crash occurred as a road leading from Alamo Heights to Austin was crossed by a vehicle carrying women en route to Shriner Day at Seguin. Two ambulances attended the scene and moved the injured to a local facility.

Austin Seguin Sromma Learnig Alamo Heights Dr. Farmer Magy & Aie- Collum Undertaking

Prisoners Lose Marijuana Smuggling Attempt at Bexar Jail

In Bexar county jail a black bag of Mexican marijuana was found in a rear passageway by trusted inmate Abe Mills. Mills passed it to Jailer Tom Donaghue, who gave it to Sheriff Stevens. officers suspect a friend of prisoners tried to smuggle it over the rear wall before discovery.

Bexar County Abe Mills Negro Trusty Jai Mills Tom Donaghue Stevens Donaghue

Valuable Entrance Prizes at Southton Fair

The Southton Fair runs Saturday and Sunday September 27th and 28th. F. E. Mueller will offer valuable prizes on entrance tickets and on display. Daytime races and games plus open air dances each night. A band provide music both afternoon and evening. Large displays feature livestock poultry and agricultural products.

Southton Fair F. E. Mueller

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