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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1928

Page

2

Dolores Del Rio Denies Divorce Plan

Dolores Del Rio denies plans for a divorce as New York’s wanders through the stock boom of March into April. The piece reports on wild market volume, daily trading, and questions about sustainability, citing broker opinions and public reaction to the record rally on the New York Stock Exchange.

J. L. Kilgallen S. Bint New Sore America New Tork Stock Exchange Stock Exchange Exchange Peleen

WEAK OUTLOOK ON WEEKDAY WORK AND POWER

A fragment from a discussion urges reducing the work week to six days or two days off to lessen unemployment. It advocates expanding electric power use in farming communities and warns about control of power sources by a few. The note questions Canadian and U S energy policies and the allocation of power to farmers.

Walkera Canuia Au Toring Sowll Parmera United Sattos Canada Hee Simu

Angels Watching Wife Saver in Oar Crash Says Divine

WEW YORK April 2 V The Rev Dr John Straton told Calvary Baptist parish that a crash near Oklahoma City March 22 proved to him that guardian powers watch over people He recounted how the car door opened and his wife was thrown clear while their faithful child rode at the wheel He noted Straton and his wife were returning to New York from Sinn Foxe Oklahoma after Straton preached with Rev William Kenny M Towner in backcountry talks

Wew York John Reweh Straten Pagela Calvary Baptist Church Oklahoma City Stentoy New York Sinn Foxe Onl Straton William Kenny M. Towner United States

Bankers Eye Securities After War Bond Surplus

Stobert Fowler of Harriss Irby and Vose notes increased banker appetite following Liberty Bond sales. Postwar financing yielded surplus funds for investment, with bankers like Jacques Cohen of Baar Cohen & Co suggesting coordinated lending on specific securitive issues.

Stobert Fowler Harriss Irby Vose Jscque Cohen of Baar, Cohen and Company

This Golf Course Should Succeed in Richford

A brief note discusses a proposed golf course in Richford with mentions of a 19th hole and plans tied to Quebec across the border. Francis Loimer is noted in the announcement.

Richford Quebec Francisloimer Anouuoees

Hay speeds farm crops at Columbia experimental farm

At the Missouri College of Agriculture experimental station in Columbia, Me, Dr Stadler and colleagues report radio exposure can hasten plant evolution and crop improvement. Three years of work claim increased barley and fruit varieties with new growth traits and ripening, plus potential for earlier apple bloom with Muller experiments and Texan lab reports.

Columbia Missouri College of Agriculture Ve. Ld. Stadler Llissitute Stadlers Stadler Buuller Apple Bay Studlers Cimilie Yrarh Muller Texan

Planes to Search For Sugar Vane

An incomplete report from Washington dated April 4 outlines a planned search by the department. Officials aim to locate a vessel or commodity related to sugar operations and assess tensions around a claimed shortage or dislocation.

Vane Waehington

New Extra Dry Cleaner From Paris Promises No Ring Stain Removal

An advertised Paris style dry cleaner offers a new method to remove various fabric stains without leaving rings or odors. It claims to penetrate delicate weaves without harming fibers and works on heavy materials while remaining nonflammable. The ad promotes universal availability in department stores and druggists.

Paris

Dolores del Rio and Jaime Higado separated by distance and pride

Dolores del Rio and Jaime Higado deny divorce, stating they are separated by distance with Hollywood and New York as their camps. Higado blames busybodies and notes their seven-year marriage endures despite rumors. Dolores travels to Mazatlan for filming while both plan to see each other when possible. A Catholic Literary Guild of America is formed to align readings with Catholic teachings.

Dolores del Rio Jaime New York Dolores Hallswood Dolores del Dio Hollywood York Taimi Teast Mexico Friends Hightieth Street California Sum Dolores del Hig Mazatlan Edwin Carewe Catholic Literary Guild of America Wolker Francia X. Talbot America Hea Father Talbot Ciatholic Jaymui

Bridal suites reserved for Panama cruise party

Two bridal suites were reserved for eight members of a San Antonio wedding party to travel on a Panama cruise. The trip, organized by the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, was planned with for the Royal Whales line. Ranovi, chamber manager, noted the arrangements for the bridesmaid party and family, with uncertain details remaining.

Panama Jung Nodr San Anatins San Antonia How of Commerce

Mrs Louise Spohn Dies. Rites Held For Local Resident

Mrs Louise Spohn, 60, buried Monday after funeral services for Lorier Spohp. A native of Gorimgny, she lived here thirty eight years. Survivors include her husband, a son Bolinaen, and five daughters Ey Hielfath Nohineon Kemily oth and others.

Louise Spohn Lorier Spohp Avelinetree Spohn Wys Gorimgny Hat Bolinaen Charles Kohn Oudames Ey Hielfath Nohineon

Property Owners Assessed For Street Maintenance Charge

City commission assessed property owners on Tra Avenue to pay 249 pounds for curb repairs. The notice applied to Broadway through to Tee Fermlune. Sixty one pounds of the charge covered curb work, with details posted by Monday.

Tra Avenue Mamday

Death of Karotkin: Police Probe Expands in City

Continued coverage describes detectives tracing the slayer who fled Karotkin's store. Officers believe a suspect linked to the crime was nearby for weeks, renting a room and burning clothing. The man reportedly robbed pastry shop owner Mrs. Bush after a late Saturday appearance, as authorities link the two sensational incidents by the fleeing suspect and tied bindings.

Hugh Prondvot Proudfoot Suapect Korotkin Ussthe Oak Street W. B Bush Perbelion North Alamo Street Karotkin

Congratulated For Air Progress in San Antonio

On Monday Col. George W. Stuart head of the aviation commission of the Chamber of Commerce received a letter from Tristan Jones, chief of the air information division in Washington. The notice commended the marking of the Builders' Exchange roof to guide airplanes and said a photo of the mark would appear in an early issue of The Domestic Air News.

San Antonio George W. Stuart Chamber of Commerce Trnent Jones Air Information Division Department of Commerce Washington Jemex Builders’ Exchange Air Newa

Spring Arrives As Mowers Are Stolen In City

A spring sign appeared Monday with mower thefts reported in town. One mower recovered near Castro area and returned to owner. Police have not located another mower stolen from 241 Went Commerce Avenue.

Reidents Danecke Erict

Bridge Contract Awarded for SEO Belle Project

A contract valued at 8500 dollars was awarded Monday to J Ue Affrex, a contractor, by the city council for a project on the Kon Antonia river. The winning bid was the lowest among bidders, including Jeffrey.

Seo Belle Kon Antonia River Debrind Ereet Jeffrey Ihe

Chicago Traffic Manager Here Woller Ghlenaa News

Chicago traffic official Woller and announcer Ny Marvey are named in a brief civic notice about local transportation management and public event coordination, with additional unclear terms from the OCR fragment. Further readable details reference city traffic roles and scheduling.

Chicago Woller Iivaliond Ghlenaa Eee Te v Ny + Marvey Alatrigg Anseniger Jamvat

Honor Kelly AA Victi Tribute to fallen workers

A tribute service is planned at Kelly Field to honor men who died in accidents during World War I. The ceremony will begin at 11 in the morning on the day the new chapel opens, with J. H. McCann as Kelly Field chaplain and M. L. Chambers invited as principal speaker. Maj. James J. Chaney is also expected to speak.

Menwels Alelnck Kelly Cield J. H. McCann Kelly Geld Mason ML Chambers Tik James J. Chaney Nlen

President Calles Leaves on Tour in Mexico

President Calles departed Mexico City to spend Holy Week visiting several cities. Dispatches from Vera Cruz report he unexpectedly arrived there late at night and was welcomed by local authorities.

Mexico

Salt Creek Oil Lease Probe Completed

Washington officials said the Department of Justice completed its investigation into the Salt Creek oil lease. Key figures named include H. M. Blackmer and Secretary of the Interior Charles Fall in a Teapot Dome era context. The probe touched on a lease to the Midwest Refining company and a Sinclair Oil contract renewal after legal input.

Washington Department of Justice Salt Creek Midwest Vanyung Albert Ti Whit Pai Interior H. M. Blackmer Sinclair Crue Oil Toyalty Oil Sn't Creek Tea Sinclair Company Sinclair

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