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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1925

Page

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Private Martin Dies In Slippery Road Crash

A Private in the Workers Service Squadron, Killy Wield, loses life when his small coupe skids on a slick road near the intersection of Fin City road and Kramora Street. Sergeant Y. 0. Metz escapes with bruises after being thrown clear. Metz had survived a similar wreck within 22 months.

Martin Sauadron Killy Wield Metz Meiz Apache Street Alagan Creek Etz Kelly Field Hospital

British denial on Turkish advance near Mosul border

Geneva Sept 2 reports that Turkish troops concentrate on the Trak frontier were rejected by Colan Amery head of the British delegation. He said feasible communications and desert conditions make a large Turkish force unlikely to be kept extended or supplied, with British forces limited to the Mosul area.

Geneva Aew Trak Colan Avt Amery Mosul Wasta Mery Mosul Rit Great Britain

Japan to Open First Journalism School in Tokyo Era

A fragmentary report notes Japan plans a pioneering journalism school linked to Waseda University. The program aims to study modern methods with Professor XY guiding research and implying collaboration with European and American journalism schools.

Vidinsia Metho Teas Leat Journalism Cour Jautiale Bam Japan Kita Waseda University Secoha Borg Neojapan Stuttle Rita Europe Chicuza New York

Court grants injunction in Negro church squabble

A Florida district court issued a temporary injunction restraining Wiley Williams, ousted president of the St. Paul Benevolent Association, from attending a meeting and ordered him to return books funds and property to the association. Williams was expelled on September 9 after a church trial for alleged misbehavior. the petition says only members could belong to the association and that he refused to surrender membership rights and property. The hearing date was not set.

Wiley Williams St. Paul Benevolent Assciation Fulger Toe Williams St. Paul Benevolent Association Inn

Captain Blalock Found Guilty In Court Martial

Captain Charles G. Blalock was court martialed under the Ninety Fifth Article of War. Found guilty on one charge, he was fined 300 dollars and sentenced to six months confinement at the post. The court acquitted him of violating the Ninety Fifth Article but found him guilty of conduct bringing discredit on the U S military forces. The court, led by Colonel George W. Stuart in Clark's absence, included Captain Arthur S Barrington as trial judge advocate and Captain Ie Oveth as special defense counsel.

Charles G. Blalock Blalock United States George W. Stuart Charles B. Clark Arthur S.barrington Ie Oveth

Chinese Soldiers Fire on Strikers at Pantung Mill

Chinese soldiers guarding the Japan China cotton mill at Pantung across the river from Shanghai fired on striking workers last evening. Nine wounded, three possibly fatally. The mill managers had asked for order to disperse workers who refused to work.

Shanghat Pantung Acros Shanghai de Galdi

Seaplane Plan Delayed Flight to Hawaii Postponed

From Washington Universal Service reports the giant FB No. 1 seaplane will fly San Francisco to Hawaii as soon as modifications in San Diego are completed. The P G No 1 was not ready when P N 1 and P N 2 failed to reach Hawaii. The crafts may not be ready before January 4, but the mission remains under consideration.

Universal Service Washington, D. C San Franco Tanwan Rodgers P. G. No 1 San Francisco Hawaii Islands San Diego Pacific

Crown Prince Olaf to Wed Astrid in Sweden Visit Event

Oslo Sept 25 reports on the Crown Prince’s betrothal to Princess Astrid youngest daughter of the Duke of Westerzodland. No official announcement yet though a betrothal is widely believed during the Crown Prince’s planned visit to the Swedish royal family in October.

Olaf Astrid Oslo Norway Westerzodland Sweren Rere

Kelly Field Pilot Delayed by Rain

Major A L Sneed, former officer at Kelly Field, returns from St Louis and hints at Missouri ties as rain delays pilots.

Kelly Field A. L. Sneed Fray St. Lowierneon Missouri

Abilene Marker Commemorates Texas Cattle Trail History

The Abilene Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution unveiled a historic marker commemorating Abilene’s Texas cattle trail era. The marker notes Abilene as a Texas cattle shipping port and recalls 1807 longhorn drives, the trail opened by Joseph McCos, and 1867 to 1871 drives totaling millions. A bronze tablet on Oklahoma red granite records the Texas cattle trail history and pioneer Mrs. Werence Case Bingham.

Arbidene Kun Abilene Chanter, Daughters of the American Revolution Texas Joseph McCos Bert Worth Tex Abilene Werence Case Bingham Oklahoma Texas Cattle Tr

Colonel Mitchell Maintains Silence On Way To Capital

Colonel William Mitchell, described as a debonair figure of America’s left, arrived in St. Louis after a four hour air delay and refused to speak to reporters. Asked if he feared appearing before a committee, he quipped “Piffle.” His train is bound for Washington and had been diverted from Texas by a cloudburst.

Mitchell Louis Taunty Debonair William Mitchell America St. Louis Conlidgs Dusit Muskogee Mitchall Washington Texas

Tobacco Inquiry Reopened After Protest by Cooperatives

Washington reports the federal trade commission will reopen its tobacco inquiry with new investigators following protests from cooperative marketing associations. The decision came after a conference with Agron Sapiro, council for the national cooperative associations, and Earl Davis, attorney for forbidden associations, who challenged the original chief investigator's methods.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Agron Sapiro Council For the National Council of No Operative Associations Earl Davis Aghinse Bhy Course of Orlmary Commission

Poore and Conner Promoted to Major Generals in Washington

Sept. 25. Brigadier Generals Benjamin A Poore and Pax Conner are chosen to become major generals upon retirement of Major Carter in Georgia. General Duncan commands the Seventh Corps Area. General Johnston at Camp Lewis, Washington. General Poore stationed at Fort Sheridan. General Conner on the general staff in Washington. Colonel Lenihan chief of staff of the Seventh Army Corps. Other officers named for brigadier general and staff positions.

Washington Benjamin A Poore Pax Coyner Cartera Georgia Duncan William H. Johnston Golovels Michael J. Lenihan Tacing” R. "Holbrook Seventh Corps Omabity Johnston Camp Lewis Poore

Ce cil and Jaca Laud Disarmament Push at League Session

In Baton Support, Tord Ce cil and Jaca brillant delivered a moving address before the League of Nations assembly. They backed resolutions for preparing a general disarmament conference and for exploring a system of conciliation and arbitration. Britain’s commitment to arbitration was cited, including its stance in the Mosul dispute with Turkey as proof of peace efforts.

Gunbyva Tord Cecil Jaca Brillant League of Nations Assembly Great Britain Turkey Mosul International Diffiul

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