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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1924

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Japan Delegates Press for Amendments as League Talks Drag

Japanese delegates press for an amendment to the arbitration protocol as security threatening to derail the League of Nations plan. The dispute centers on sovereign rights and potential world involvement in internal state matters, with Britain Dominion fears on migration policy and shifts in race equality questions. The assembly meanwhile admitted the republic of Santa Domingo and discussed Greek minority petitions.

Associated Press Geneva Yanan Assembly of the League of Nations Benes Czechoslovakia Disarmament Commission Sub-commission On Arbitration Committee of Jusists Doe Jnitelr Japan Leason Tatr League Assembly Republic of Santa Domingo Arto St Tul

Brisk Farm Implement Trade Reported in Sas City

In Sas City on September 20 brisk demand for farm implements drives larger immediate delivery sales than future deliveries, outpacing last year’s figures. Strong buying reflects a steady market for current inventory as dealers note solid activity.

Sas City

Peg of the Ark Seeks Support From Adults and Children

A plea from the “Peg of the Ark” campaign urges both children and grownups to donate money for Peg’s medical care shelter and comfort amid disability. The piece honors Peg as a cherished friend to children while calling on adults to provide the needed funds via the Groos National Bank.

Peg of the Ark Peg The Light Arto Franz Groos Groos National Bank

Cattle Germ-Expent Ban Hysteria Amid Texas Outbreak

Governor Neff warns Texas faces its most serious disease threat in years and urges calm while authorities stamp out cattle contagion. State funds totaling 198000 with federal match and 400 in reserve may be mobilized. no livestock exhibits at Dallas State Fair. rules may close events and force cattle slaughter as needed.

Neff California Texas Galveston Dallas J. E. Boog-Neotz State, Livestock and Sanitary Commission W. T H. Stratton Stratton Boog-Scott

Cotton prices pressure farmers to hold crop

Recent developments in the cotton markets encourage farmers to hold their cotton. Cooperative marketing officers say the present price remains below expected levels, prompting storage by cooperative organizations as the crop moves forward.

Colton News Atlanta Sept York Tigns Hess Mien

High government officials to attend Imbrie funeral in Washington

President Coolidge Secretary Hughes and other officials attend services for Robert Imbrie American vice consul killed in Teheran. The body is borne from the Trenton to New York Avenue Presbyterian Church after naval honors and escort by Wyoming, with family and State Department in care. The Prenton carried the casket up Chesapeake Bay prior to arrival.

Washington, D. C Coolidge Hughes Robert Imbrie Teheran Persia Navy Yard Trenton New York Avenue Presbyterian Church State Department Piney Point Chesapeake Bay Virginia Capes Wyoming Quantico

Man Surrenders After Fatal Family Slaying in Cincinnati

Viton Perin, 30, surrendered to Cincinnati detectives after fatally slaying his mother in law Mrs Frances Rawson, 77, and shooting his sister in law Nina Rawson. He walked from the Rawson home to Walton Kentucky then returned and picked a surrender corner at Kemper Lane and McMillan Avenue Walnut Hills, alleging 20 years of persecution by his mother in law.

Cincinnati Viton Perin Frances D. Rawson Nina Rawson Eren Emmett Kirgen Rawson Walton, Ky Todlock Charles E. Tudor Petin Perin Tudor Kemper Lane McMillan Avenue Walnut Bills Kirgan

Julius Mendes Price Dies A Noted War Writer And Artist

London Sept 29 Julius Mendes Price famous war correspondent and writer died today He served as official war artist for the illustrated London News and covered campaigns from South Africa to Siberia Mongolia Gobi Desert and Northern China He also fought with Greek Russian Italian forces and reported on the Franco Italian fronts He was honored in Paris with a medal and exhibited at major salons In Chicago Victor Berger switches to support La Follette praising his public ownership stance and long anti corruption work within the Socialist shift

London Julivs Mendes Price Julius Mendes Price Illustrated London News Bechuanaland South Africa Noora Old Sib Siberia Mongolia Gubi Desert China Pekin Manchinria Daily Telegraph Royalty Paria Parie Chicago Victor, Berger Robert M. la Yollette Milwaukee Daluilette Conditi Fesk la Follet

Conopian Contest Seeks City Slogans and Cash Prize

Campaign to craft a city slogan invites entries from residents of the surrounding area. Entries must be sent to the Conorue Club slogan committee at the Menger Hotel by October 6 at 6 p.m. A $100 prize awaits the winner whose slogan will be adopted for stationery and nationwide promotion.

Menger Conorue Club Menen Hotel Corpus Christi Naples Gulf Alamo Nho United States

Army murder trial witnesses gather in Tacoma

Witnesses from across the United States travel to testify in the federal trial of Roland Pothier former sergeant bugler for the army accused of killing Maj. Alexander Cronkhite at Camp Lewis in 1938. The Rosenbluth case tied to Pothier is set for October 22 with jurisdiction debates over Camp Lewis ownership at the time.

Tacoma United States Roland Tothier Alexander Cronkhite Camp Lewis Stebert Rosenbluth Pothier Pierce County Washington Major Cromkhite

Nicaragua swears in election police to guard October vote

More than 3000 special policemen sworn in to guard the national election in Nicaragua on October 5. Thirteen American marines, one in each province, will observe in private capacity. Authorities plan confiscation of all arms until after the election to preserve order.

Associated Press Managua aTaga Carder

Coolidge's Week Full of Ceremonies and Sports

President Coolidge faces a busy week including a dedication address for the A W F monument and a tentative first pitch at the World Series opener if Washington wins. He planned to welcome the Boston baseball team home and hold talks with party leaders on national affairs while campaign topics remain unspoken.

Washington, D. C Coolidge A.W. F Washington Boston

Kansan Official Hurt in City Car Collision

Roy T. Hubbard assistant attorney general of Kansas was dangerously injured in a motor car collision in Kansas City along with four others. Mrs Charles B Griffith wife of State Attorney General suffered severe head and chest injuries. Griffith's son aged 20 slightly hurt. F T McLean driver of the other car and his wife suffered a broken arm collar bone and possible internal injuries. Hubbard's skull likely fractured McLean bruised.

Kansas City Roy Ti. Hubbard Charles B. Griffith Griffith Hubbard Qdameg F. ‘T. McLeany McLean

Ferguson Case Highlights Shifting View on Women Property Rights

The article reviews legal shifts from common law to constitutional rules on married women's property and eligibility for office. It cites Governor Roberts and judges noting evolving standards from denying women office to recognizing separate property rights and equal capacity.

OG. M. Roberts Roberts England

Slayer of Dallas Woman Identified Husband Shot Himself

The Dallas detective force identified William W. Robinson as the husband of Mrs. Robinson who was shot dead Saturday. A note on a bank cheek stated the killing was accidental and that he fled after the gun went off. He expressed love for his wife and asked for burial beside her. Relatives have been notified and no funeral arrangements are yet made. Mrs. Robinson earned wages as a shroud maker for a coffin company and will likely be buried in her own garment. September 20.87

Tr. &. Martindale Daltak William W. Robinson

Bank of Italy robbed in Woodland California heist

A tyre masked bandit gang raided the Woodland California Bank of Italy early this morning forcing employés to the vault and making off with about 26000 dollars from the bank’s total currency supply.

California ‘Bank Woodland Cal Bank of Italy Banke

Plan to promote Robison sparks Democratic rebuke

Washington dispatch reports the administration's plan to promote John K. Robison to rear admiral on the permanent list drawing fierce reaction from the Democratic National Committee. They warn Senate confirmation could trigger a broader probe into Robison’s role in naval oil reserve dealings with Doheny and Sinclair, as revealed in prior investigations.

Universal Service Washington, D. C John K. Robison Democratic National] Committee Robison Doheny Sinclair Fall Denby Senate Navy Department Interior Department Interior of the Earth Wilbur Robison Java Wilburn Democratic National. Committee Coolidge Thomas J.” Walsh Montana Naval Oil R Walsh Democratic National Committee Bease Sinclair and

Specialists Called After Ross Relapse

Cheyenne September 20 Governor William B Rous condition grew alarming after abdominal operation last week A Denver internist was summoned and expected to reach Cheyenne this afternoon Doctors had reported slight improvement Sunday but new alarming symptoms arose early today indicating possible relapse and need for urgent treatment

Cheyenne Willian B. Rous Denver

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