davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1923-11-30
BerlinSka policie potlaGlIa
k0muniStickOu bOuri.

Nekolik delnfk1 pcran6no a mno-
no zatceno, kdyz zastup asi 5000
komunist1 pokusil sc 6ter5 v Ber-
line vniknouti do byval6ho cisafske-
no palace tam demonstrovati pro-
tt vlade. zastnp ozbrojenou poll
eli a obrnenymi automobily byl roz
prasan. Poile udani policie de-
monstrace narizena byla komuni-
stickymi v6dci ffdfcimi Sc instruk-
cemi Moskvy.
- DR.. Albert oznamil presiden-
IA Ebertovi. ze mu neni moznc
sestavit ministerstVo. AZ do 1terka
Nemecko neni staVu najiti n9ko-
no, kdo by pokusiti chtel sesta-
veni noveho ministerstva. Navrzen
jest nyni ga kancelefe Adam Steger-
valid. byval7 prusky premier a
v6dce centriss1.
- Belgi.ka vla1a dohodovati Sc
bude 8 Frsncii o odvolani Gasti sve-
m oSupaGniho vojska Ruhru.
RelgIcane cht9ji odvolati asi 5000
muz1.
POdyOdy S lekafskgmi dlplomy.
V Hartford, Conn pFedlozeDy bu-
dou velke po.ot6 d1kazy hromad.
nem vrazdenl lidmi. ktefi rodvod-
nSm zp1sobem ziskali lekarske
diplomy a pomoci techto provozova.
Ii lekarskou prakci.
Benedict M. Holden. foreman
zvlastni velke poro.y vysetrujici
cinnost Connecticut Eclectic Medi-
cal Examining Board a rekordy me-
kolik set Connecticutskych "dokto-
r6", iejichz jmena stala sc zuama
phi raziich po celem Kansas City a
st Louisu. cinil prohlaseni tomto
smyslu go prohlaseni statniho zdra-
votnlho kom safe S. H. Osborne.
re pfeia vice nez 200 podezfel5ch
1mrtnich certif;kat1 velke porote.
Osborne pravil, re bude zapotfebi
dobfe deseti dn1 ku pfehlidce tech
to podezfelych 1mrtnfch vysvedee-
nj. nicht Ice 9 bezpecnosti souditi,
re byly pfimou 'vedeckou yraz-
dou",. Celek podobnych obeti
trestuhodnSc1 praktik, jejichz pc
dkladem jest bezohlednost lidska
ktera "a penize napomaha ku do.
slovnemu vrazdeni. mcze die 1sud.
ku Osborneho sahati do tisfc1. Ne
ktefi podvodni ekafi. ktefi diplo-
my sve nabyli podobnym zpns obem,
prcvozovali prakci svou po leta.
CeSky piYOyar Garden City
zavren.
| Y Chicagu cesky pivovar Garden
City. vlastneny snad vyhradn6 no.
stinskymi, byl postlzen i9zce rozho-
dnutin soudu. Pivo7ar omen ne
smi od nyn6iska po IL mesic1 va
fiti n9z Root Beer. Celkem musil
zaplatiti $l2500 pokuty.
| Pfedss sdol pivovaru Jest Ant. "a.
horsky, pokIadnik Mattel Pisaffx, q
'taismniken Antanin K laf.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1923-11-30
Dohoda WaShingtonem licenS
dOSu1 We vzduChu.

Governor Ritchie jest volnym
uzavfiti distriktem Columbia 2
mesicni dmIuuu pocinaje /. lednsm
IA odstran6ni zvlastnich automcbi-
lovych licensl me2i oE6ma, kdyz u
listen bude. ze kongres te doee
sch uall pro distrikt dan z gasoliou
iakol Maryland ma.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1923-11-30
Richie nepijde do prlmarek.
Maryland sotva bude miti pTil,

Maryland sotva bude miti pfile.
zitost'. ably primarkami rnzhodl,
zdali by rad videl kandidatem presi-
dentskeho Iradu gov. Ritchiero a.
nebo ne. Jak vse nasv9dcuje. Rit-
chic nebude Sc uchazeti primarily
tax Marylandska delegace ku de-
mokraticke narodni konvenci, ma niz
iednano bude kandidatu PRESIDENT
skeho dfadu. p1jde nesvazanyma
rukama. A je tax lepe! ' myslfch
MarylandsKych demokratn bl5skaji 1
sc prozatim diva kandidati president
stei: William G.. McAdoo a Oscar
W. Underwood. New Yorsky
Smith. governor. yzdor Tammany
'nasins, ktera pro neho bubnuje 8
plnor silou. stoji spise zatm9nf.
Strana governera Richie IDA sc
naklonenou byti McAdoo kdezto
Underwood Mar ylan lu test Sc
pfizni sfarousedl5ch demokratn a
mocneho Franka A. Fuersta .iehoz
hnev Richie na sebe ssrhnouti nes-
mi. A aby nedoslo tn nejake nemi-
le roztrzce mezi Marylandskymi de-
mokraty. McAdoo bude asi zadan,
aby Marylandu do plimarek nesel.
GtverAta.
Rodine Lilly May Wittig, 2119
Meyer ulice, narodila Sc pondelf
ctvercata. Tri z Mich jsou holcicky
a jeden chlapecek. Dohromady va.
ii Is liber a l3 ourci. Prvni ma
rodilo Sc We 4 hodiny rano a posled-
nj 0 p1l seste. Otec iejich zamest-
nan jest telefonnf spoleenosti. Sc
ctvercatky temito rocet ditek roz-
mnozen byl ma IL. Dve ditek.
l6-leta a l5-leta. pomahaji jiz W.
delken. Jedenactilety Christie te
81 se. ze nyni rodina bude miti sv1j
vlastni baseball team Osmilety
Willie sestiletS Charles delajf pla-
ny, jak udelati kocarku misto pro
ctvereatka. Otec pla01. Re prozatim
nevi. jak nyni vsechny se posta-
rati. ale veTi. ze ''kdyz nova 1sta
pribudon. vzdy neiaky chleb najde
se ku naplneni jich."
Novy "triCk" bootlegri.
Muz. ienz udal, ze jmeno jeho
jest Samuel Lamp a Re je Bal l.
more. uv6znen byl v sobotu media
leko Hammonton, N. j., rrohibic
mimi agenty. s MIN byla zena. jez
udala ze se jmenuje Nan Woods g
ze je z Atlantic City. ZatcenS u1al.
ze koupil lihove napoje obavaJe sc
re prohibicn1mi agenty dopaden bu-
de pfevazeie tyto, wal 8 sebou dc
automobile mladou divku. ably pri.
to nnosti jeji odvfatil pozorDost' ci.
hajicich agentG. "a doprovod dives
zaplatil $25. V automobile jshc
! skonfiskavano bvlO 20 bcden kOfal.
ky.
| Prohibicni agenti vyznali, Re wi.
ii sebou zeny dn automobile o1'
vratiti tax pozornnst' cd eebe, j,
novym trickem" bootlegrn.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1923-11-30
Ctyri zabiti v autom0biIovvch
nehOdach.

Frederick M. Sporrer a jehc
manzelka usmrceni byli nedeli ma
Hartford road nedaleko Eight
Mile" hostince. CtyTi oseby au-
tomobilu jedouci obema manzeli
poraneny byli. Benjamin W. Ady,
ffdil automobil. Ady udal ma save-
ro'ychodnf policejni stanici, ze ob9
rodiny stra7ily ned9li v Long
Green Valley. aby tam koupily kro.
cany ma Den Dik0tineni. Jak ne
stesti Sc udalo, ,Ady vysv6tliti me-
mohl.
v druhe nehode. jez oashrsla se
ma Eastern Avenue raod. zabiti
byli nedeli diva muzi: Edwin
Kues John Bell David Watsono-
vi rozrazena byla lebka. Michael
Finger poranen byl lehce. Vsichni
etyfi ieli ma ustFicovou veGefi na
Middle river Ma. mist9 melody
automobil jejich 7jel do telegraph
tyce.
- Pc slozeni zaruky $4,000 pro-
pust6n byl policejni stanice Con-
lad Lang, ktery vinen jest, ze 50.
botu svym truckem usmrtil nezna-
memo muze ma 3. ulici nedaleko Dill
Ion Lang popira. jakekoliv 1ca-
stenstvi nehod9.
Mayor pro zvySeni plati pred
noStIm odbOri.
Mayor mesta, Jackson pFipravu-
je plan ma zvyseni slnzneho pfedno-
stnm jednotlivych odborn mestske
spravy. Zvysen b5ti ma plat zdra-
votnimu komisafi. rediteli skolnich
dodavek. stavehnimu inspektoru a
komisafi poulicniho cist9ni.
Jest divnym. ze mayer m6stske
pokladne, niz novinami hlasati
dava, ze je ma psu''. ma dosti Pc
nsz pro pomsrn6 dosti dobre place.
ne pany dfadech, zatim CO pro
zlepseni bidne placeneho delnictva
neni grose mnohy jeste K v1li u
spofe prace vyhozen jest.
Soud pro mladiStve pTestupniky
hyl zameStnan.
V minulem tydnu stale pred sou.
dem mladistvych pfestupnik1 Is
hoch1 a divek. V6tsina nich
propustena 90 udeleni notneho ma
pomenuti. Sestnact poslano bylo
do 1stavd AZ do soboty minuleho
tydne "a mesfc listopad pfedvolano
ku soudu tomu 243 pfestupnikG
Minuleho roku teze dobs "a cely
mesic Eylo jich knlem 200.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1923-11-30
MlStnl zprayy.
ZkrajanSk yCh kruhI.

- Povolenl ku sTatku vyZvedli 8
snoubenci: p. Anfhcny Shabek {
Catherine Christian.
Rndina pana F. OuTeck1ho, (
500 N. Collington avenue test Sc Z
ncveho elena, cipernebo hosika.
line "a. listopadu zemfel o.
Vincent Zaruba, (. 2O6 Cherry uli.
ce Curtis Bay. We staff 81 rokn
Pohreb zesnuleho kondn byl ma mr.
b,tov sv. Krlze dtery rano.
Dne 26. listopadu zemTela pi.
Mary V. Senkyr. mazeka Jeroma
Senk5fe, {. 8l9 N. Port ulice. Po-
hfeb zesnule konan bude patek
rAno do kostela sv VacIava a odtud
ma kathedralnf hTbitov.
Pohfby tytO vypravila firma
Frank Cvach & Syn.
Minulou ned6li. rs. listopadu.
dostalo Sc mileho pTekvapenf man.
zel1m D FIant. Katerin9 Aleso-
vym els. 2l39 Jefferson ul ku
jej ch rs jubileu shatku v byte
bratrance p. Jana Hrubeho,
l4l5 N. Gay ul ce SlavDostni.
hostina naIedovala, ku ktere sc se:el
velky pocet prattl znamych. ktefi
prali oslavenc6m mnnho. zdaru na
jejich draze ziVoa. Sp lecnost Sc
bavila az do pozdnich h )din.
Ustricova vecere usporadana
bude 1tery. A. prosince. We skolnl
mistnosti K0stela Cesko-M -Moravskl lch
Bratfi.
- Slavnost 30ti-leteho tryani Ra
du Baltimore, { az C.S.B P.J.. ko-
mana minulou nedeli SokolovnG
"a cetneho ucastenstvi clenstva q
jicb znamgch. Program pocal 8
hudbou. Slavnostni rec pTednesl
pfedseda Mar. Hlav. Radu q. A. r.
Zich, We ktere vysvetljl 1cel Radu
q pobadal Glenstvo ku dalsi cinnosti.
Zakladajicf clenove zaujali sva mi.
sta ma jevisti. Dostalo Sc Jim pranf
neJen pfitomnymi eleny ale zaela-
nymi dopisy cd r1znych mistnich'
sborG. Pfedseda Radu p. Ant. Rs-''
dek, pFivital shromazdene obecen-
stvo pax oznamoval jednotliva cf-
sla programU, ktery proveden byf
znamenite. Ma konec podekoval
vsem "a 1castenstVl. pri slavnosti a
zdaTiIa sch1ze skoncena.
Minute pondelf Dal. Vzd9l
Spolek "Pokrok" pofadal divadelni
predstaveni "Prodany zenich" .
Divadlo Sc tvydarilo celkem dobfe,
navst9va byla slusna nikdo nevy-
chazel ze smichu. Nenf treba
chvaliti toho neb onoho ze snad hral
lspe. nebot' kazdy hraje jak nejlepe
m1ze. Obecenstyo jiste to samo
uznalo castym potleskem mezi
hrou. Vsem tenn, kteri ucinkovali
i vsen pritomn5m vzdavame mas
upffnny dix. A. K
Telegram Prvni kabaretni
ve6irek pofada Sekce Zen {. L.. v
Deluickem Dome pond9i, dne
10. prosince. Ma progrsmu jsou ty
nejnov9isi kuplety solove zpevy,
hudba a tanec.
Neopemeflte sc dostavit jiz
pfisti nedeli. ma divadlo dftek Ceske
Svob. Skoly D4lnickem Dome.
UkrajinSky Choir
v 1tery predstavil Sc Baltimof fa-
mum Ukrajinsk1 Chor v divadle
Lyric svelkolepym dspechem
Zaloby prOti lieutenantn
FraZierOYi.
Lieutenant severovychodn1 poll
ce nj stanice, Webster B. Frazier,
vyslgchan bude patek policejnim
komisaTem, Gaitherem, re spatnehc
dohledu mad distriktem a chovani
se neslusiciho se ma tfednika. "a.
loby vzneseny byly proti Frazierov
jnspektorem Lurzem, ktery udal
ze udano mu bylo, re Frazier by
napil3 v salobnu Fritze Knoche, {.
5l5 Forrest ulice. Inspektor Luri
Sci do saloonu tam nalezl piiicih6
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1923-11-30
ZvySeni ucitelSkych plath
SkrtnntO.

4 P"iO1Ny fShO1ukuO Nyhot ilo ~
douci rok skrtnuto bylo 1928. 900.
/ Sunny teto fastecne uzito byti melo
ma zvysenf ucitelskych plato castec-
ne ma opravy skolnich budov.
Howard Bryant. president NEST
ske rady. byl jedinym. ktery hlaso-
val proti skrtnuti zvsseni ucitel-
skych plat6, k cemuz mayor pfi sve
kandidatuTe slibem volic6m &c "a
vazal Ovsem nyai je po volbach
a mayor bude na sve sliby zapomi-
natl vic vice Ma zvyseni sluzne-
no nekterych svVch mila6kG pred
nost1 nezapomene beg ohledu ma
kapsy poplatnikn. Pred volbami
byIo heslem vsa pro lepsi skolstvi
Ucjtel ma dosti casu. rekl mayor
cekati dalsi rok ma zvysenf $40.
Mel mayor Jackson dosti casu eek a.
ii ma zvyseni sveho sluzneho na
$40 600?
Ma opravy skolni vynalozeno bu-
de tolik, ably budovy Sc nerozpadly.
Do novych voleb daleko a pax Sc
Ease necc slibi q ii mali Ease budou
pracovati. pr1vody poTadati a kri-
ce'i at treba hrdlo praskns.
Move yytapeui mestske radnice.
Do rozpoctu ma budouci rok cara
dena bude polozka ma postaveni
ustfedniho vytap2ni m6stskych bu-
dov. Zarlzeni toto bude stat po-
platnlky $3.50 600. Mayor sc boii.
Re snad stare roury pres tuto zimu
nevydrzi. Ku dani zvyseni toto
prida tfi Gently z kazdeho sta.
Mayor konferuje mestskym So
licitorem zvysen, vodaich poplat-
kd rnznych licensi. V msstske
rade navrhy pfejlIozeny budou v
pondelf a stara pohadka se bude
opakovat: ma sazbe dani Sc slew ne
iaky ten cent a ma vedlejsfch po-
platcich nekolik se ich pfida.
Tri meSice nemuSeli byCh0m
prac0yati.
TAX dlouho doKud chudoba a
bohatstvi trpeno Eude organisova-
ne sroletnosti lidske reci lidskem
bratrstvi jsou zbyfecnym mluvc-
MIN. tvrdil pond6li pfednasce
sve Br III Sholom sini fecnik Rand
skoly New Yorku. byva'y profe-
sor Pennsylvania university. Scott
Nearing. jenz profesory ma uni
versite resignovati musel roku
1914 any jeho nahIedy nesnasely sc
s nabledy SPRAYED university.
Podle Nearingova planu mali byti
organiscvany "spolecnosti zhotovo-
Vatel0" ne "spoleenosti ket 'asn".
Kazdy ma byti zam6stnan nejake
uzitecne praci. Vsechua prace v
Americe mohla by udelana b5ti osm
desati piocenty delnikn uvazi Ii Sc
nezamestnanost' a castecna prace
nyni panujici. Kazdy muz zena
mohli by pracovati devet mesic1 a
mfti prazdDiny go tri mesioe a pfec
vyrobili by tolik. kolik dDes "a
dnesnfho systemu se udela. Jenom
valka nebo velika stavka anebo ne
jaky veliky jiny preVIat m1ze dlaz-
diti cestu ku novemu zivotu misto
dnesniho Sp >jene Staty ''se vail
v bohatstvi" zatlm CO ostatni zem9
pomern6 isou chude. Ponevac je.
ncm sedm procent ze vseho obyva-
telstva sveta jest We Spoienych Sta
tech, jest smesnym, pravil Nearing
koneene, domnivati sc, ze ostatnich
SO procent necha tento neponer
dlouho trvati,
Pry byl pfepaden.
Udavaje. Re byl ranou omracen a
okraden, Philip Dannefelser. hlasil
pondel1 policii pfepadeni zadni
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1923-11-30
Poranen poullcni karou.

Pri pfechazenl Light ulice zasa-
zen poranen byl elektrickou karou
Orleans linie John Jenkins. Byla
mn ro7razena lebka.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-01
RAILROAD MAN DIES
Col. l.. J. Polk Had Lived in Texas
81 Years.

After an illness lasting over per-
iod Of several months. Col. j.. j. foiR'
90 renrs old. a resident OF San An
tonic. and gent for the Gulf Colo
RADIO & Santa Fe Railway Company
died in Temale SUNDAY morning. lie
had been resident of Texas Al years
Born in Maury county. tennessee
Colonel Polk received his first edura-
ton in that county. aftnr which he At
tended the Virginia Military lnsii-
tute in Lexington. Va. Graduatine
from the military school he went TO
work rs clerk in the genera freight
offices of the Atlantic and Great
Western Railway Company in Cncin-
natl. He remained in Cincinnati with
this company until 1876. when ne
came TO Texas. working as flagmar
end ehainman in the engine corns 81
Galveston. Harrisburg < san Antoine
Railwa- rrt;l 1877.
He then left Texas and went I"
Washington county Mississippi. III ne
latter part of 1877 and managed 4
cotton n'qntation for -four wears. tie
came 10 Texas again in 1881 and Went
TO work as clerk in the general
freight department Of the TeKas. Now
Orleans Railway Company. Ito wa.
anroinfcd claim cle~k. rate clerk and
chief rIcrk when this rod was corr
soI;d,ted with thr q. n. & g. 4. We
leff n. rurrIov ~ the q. ". q ;: y:
in 1887. however. 10 accent the chl't
clerkship in the offices Of the San An
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-01
RACES PUT OFF WHEN
RAINS FLOOD FLYING
FIELD AT ST. LOUIS
Pilot Lands Tiny 500
pound Plane on
Boulevard.
BY the Associated Press.

st. Louis, Mo-, Oct. IAN extra
ordinarily heavy rain SUNDAY, which
converted st. Louis fly..g fi', into a
sea of mud, caused the postponement
of the third annual international air
races. scheduled TO have been held here
October I. > and ).
The various events. however. will be
held III the same order as finally
planned beginning next Thursday and
continuing until Sunday.
The postponement was decided upon
after meeting between members OF
the st. Louis air board.
A joint statement, issued after the
conference. declared that the races
were postponed because those in =.
wished to do all possible for the safety
of the pilots of the plan, cred III
the various events.
Lawrence Il. Sperry of Farminsdale'
y. Y, gave several thousand specta..
tors a rare thrill here when he landed
his tiny airplane, weighing 800 pounds
ON a boulevard and TAXED alons sew
eral streets. Sperry, ended the. de-. :
onstration by ,taxieing to the main en-
trance of hotel.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-01
WOMEN'S GOLF OPENS
About 100 Entries. Including Stars,
Begin National Tourney.

Rye, \. Y. Oct. 1.-More than 12C
leading women golfers attempt today
to qualify for the national champion
ship, the first round of which will be
played tomorrow over the well-hazard-
ed west course of the Westcbester-
Biltmore Country Club. The 81 low
est scores will survive for the match
play for the championship.
Miss Glenna Collett, the present
holder of the title. demonstrated yes
terday in an exhibition match with
Gene Sarazen. the z. G. A. cham
pion. Walter Hagen. runner-up TO Sar-
szen and Miss Alexa Stirling. former
women's champion, that she is at the
golfing heights.
The Providence girl sent many tee
shots as far and as straight as the 4.
G. A. champion or Hagen.
Miss Stirling also played good golf.
Various sectional and local cham
pions, along with the veteran. Mrs.
Fox of Philadelphia. who has quail
fled in "a championships, and Miss
Edith Leitch of England. are among
the entrants.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-01
HAVE TWO LUNCHEONS
Mrs Amos Graves, County Chairman,
e., 10 Name Committees.

In order TO give women of both po-
litical parties an opportunity to near
prominent women of their own par
ties speak as Democrats or Repub-
licans, one of the features of the state
convention of the League of Women
Voters to be held in San Antonio late
in October, will be two luncheons Civ
en- by wcmen of the opposing par
ties at the same time.
Democratic women will honor Mrs.
Emile LEVEL Blsir, vice chairman Of
the Democratic National Executive
Committee. with luncheon at the
Gunter Hotel at noon on Tuesday, DC
tober %, while at the same hour. Re
publican women will hold similar
luncheon at the Menger Hotel in
honor of Mrs. Harriet Taylor Upton.
chairman of the womans advisory Re-
publican committee.
Mrs. Amos Graves, county chair
man. is appointing women TO serve on
program, reception, publicity, finance
Headquarters, transportation. informa-
ton and entertainment committees for
the convention. Women of the Two
parties are making separate plans for
the entertainment of the honor guests.
The Republican executive board will
meet on Monday afternoon at = 80 in
the Gunter Hotel, to make plans for
the convention. while the Bexar
County Democratic League will meet
Tuesday afternoon, October >, at . 80
for the same purpose.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-01
DUKE CARVER FINDS
SECRET METHOD TO
DETECT STOLEN CAR
Discovers There Is a Way
to Identity Motor BY
Original Number.

Police Captain Duke Carver return
ed seven automobiles, stolen from San
Antonians, TO the owners Monday.
The cars were recovered in Houston
by the San Antonio officer. following
the capture of. Houston business
man, alleged to have been implicated
in wholesale thefts of cars. The ar
rest was made in this city two weeks
ago by detectives on information
wired here by Houston authorities.
The capture occurred few hours
after the man had married in Cuero
and came TO San Antonio to spend
his honeymoon.
The Houston detectives, according to
Captain Carver. also recovered many
cars stolen from Houston residents.
And the most Important feature If
my trip to Houston" said Captain
Carver. lis that | have discovered Il
secret process by which | may posi-
lively identify an automobile. 1t cou-
sists in being able 10 ascertain the
original motor number, despite the
fact the numbers may have been
obliterated and new numbers stamped
on the motor.
because professional thieves never
fail to destroy the original numbers
If the motor and stamp new numbers
thereon SAID the veteran officer, Il
have been forced TO walk away from
cars ] knew were stolen. but unable
to establish ownership. Had | know
what ] know now l could have added
$4,000 worth of stolen cars to the
record of the San Antoine detective
department in stolen cars"
Automobiles recovered in Houston
and brought here were those stolen
from L. A. Miller. Virginia boulevard /:
i. ]. COPELAND. Delaware street: Ed
Notson. South. Flores street. and A..
Forrest. Harlandale. Three cars were
returned to Mr.. Perry of the local au-
tomobile underwriters. who represents
the owners.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-01
HAS MANY STORIES
Man Arrested for Taking Car Be
ifeyed to Be Mentally Unbalanced.

Held in connection with the theft OF
an automobile, owned by W. Gray OF
Illinois. stolen while parked on East
Crockett street. a white man, 40 years
old. is believed mentally unbalanced.
ii was taken into custody by Pa
trolman John Higgins Sunday after
noon, after an exciting chase wnlcn
led through Fort Sam Houston form
The business district of the city and
thence out a country road. The off,
Ger Mt first sought TO pursue the car
while riding bicycle. but outdis-
tanced. Communicated an automobile
and finally overlook and halted the
man now a prisoner in the city Jail
The chase began when the officer rec
ogniZed the ear as that reported
stolen from Mr.. Ray.
When questioned at detective head
quarters by Captain Street. concern
ing the car, the prisoner declared ne
did not steal the car. He said he had
merely appropriated it in an emer-
gcncy, that his mother in Taylor. Tex.
had prepared Sunday dinner for
members of the family and he had
been late in making a start.
Further questioning led to the be-
lief the prisoners mind is not right.
He is said to have told fifteen diff
ferent tales in as many minutes. III"
is being held pending observation.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-01
NO. 2 W. F. MERCER In
Makes 1000 Barrels-Water In Lul.
ing Wells on Decrease.

Luling. Ten, Oct. 1.-The United
North and South Oil company is -
ported to have completed its -. :,
w. +. Mercer Saturday. The well
is said 70 be making nearly 1000
barrels of oil.
Although no official statement has
been made so far as to the produc-
ton of the well, it was reported Sun
day By spectators that the produce
ton apparently was W TO the average
of the field.
The United North and South is
also reported to be drilling near 1000
feet in two Of its Guadalupe county
wells.
The Thilp Oil company was bail
ing Monday morning in its No. l
Byrd. This well is on a one-acre
tract. 1t is expected in during the
day Monday. Drllers of this well
reported that owners Of several wells
on the Byrd tract were having less
trouble with water cutting their
wells production. 1t is believed that
the wells in which water is coming
from a level several feet above the
bottom of the hole. have chance TO
become clean oil producers, for it was
reported by some operators that their
wells which had been making from
20 TO - per cent water are now
making only from 10 10 IL per cent.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-01
500 LABOR LEADERS
GATHER AT PORTLAND
AS A. F. OF L. MEETS
Plans for Organizing $780,
600 Steel Workers
Announced.

Portland, Ore. Oct. with 500
delegates in attendance. practically ali
outstanding leaders in the union labor
movement here today, the annual con.
vention of the American Federation OF
Labor is ready TO swing into action
The initial program was given over
largely to formal opening exercises.
Addresses of welcome were made BY
Governor Walter Pierce and Mayer
George J.. Odor. Responses were given
by President Samuel Gompers Of the
federation and other leaders in tine
labor movement.
Plans for carrying out an active
campaign organizing the 800, 600 wors
ers in the steel industry were an.
nounced by William Harmon. secrc
tary of the executive council of the
national and international unions OF
the steel industry, here to attend the
sessions.
According to lannon's announce
ment. at least $1.OOO.000 will be avail
able for the campaign. which is to be
carried on for an indefinite period
and is to be supported by all labor
unions affiliated with the federation
1.-THE object of the campaign" Han
non said. lis to bring about the uni.
versal eight-hour day in the steel i'm
dustry and the 100 per cent unioniza
ton of the workers"