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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1929

Page

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Today Qut President a Rajah, By Arthur Brisbane C-1995

The text recounts Wall Street rumors and subway contract debates in New York, noting private operators seeking city deals, alleged overcapitalization, and temporary stock fluctuations as Supreme Court hints sway market sentiment. It describes view of waterfront, Brooklyn Bridge area, and a fatal body found near a pier.

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Fallout from Delta Tau Delta rebellion at university

The article details a campus crisis sparked by members of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity refusing to cooperate with authorities over college drinking, prompting potential revocation of the Beta Iota chapter’s charter. It notes investigations spurred by notable incidents including a football game incident seen by President Coolidge and ongoing scrutiny by national fraternity officials.

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State official to testify at San Antonio sewage plant hearing

Be Inga, I G Anderson state lentth officer, to witness for the city at a Wednesday hearing before Judge W W Mc Crory in the Ninety fourth district. The case seeks to restrain the city from executing a contract with J De Puy for a sewage plant and from disbursing $1,200 in bonds. City witnesses include Dr W A King and Dr T N Coolison among others.

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Chambers City Dads File for Re election

Mayor C M Chambers and four city commissioners filed to seek re election on May 14. Key running mates named include Phil Wright and Paul Tetler. City officials announced election procedures and a public meeting at City Hall with County Attorney Newton and Sheriff Newton in attendance.

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Mrs Pinchot Falls Ill After Hair Tonic Mixup

Mrs Gifford Pinchot, known as a dry advocate, drank hair tonic by accident and later discovered it contained poison. She was taken to hospital for treatment but suffered no ill effects.

Gifford Pinchot

US Asks Britain If Dawes Will Be Welcome as Envoy

Washington April 6 dispatches reveal the British foreign office was asked whether Charles G. Dawes could serve as American ambassador to London. Authority indicates a favorable reply is expected, and General Thayer’s appointment to the Court of St James likely will be announced once decided.

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Son-in-law of Marshal Foch Dies In Paris

Paris dispatch reports Colonel Alex Fourier, son-in-law of Marshal Foch, died after a heart attack. He had been unable to be at the marshal's bedside or attend the funeral due to illness and the high rank involved.

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Seaman to Start Slaying Sentence

In Houston on April 1 14 the John B Fikes case ends with a guilty plea of voluntary manslaughter. Fikes an American seaman aged M year will depart for Atlanta to begin a 10 year term.

Seaman Houston John B. Fikes Deense Atformers Fikes Atlanta

Man Given 24 year Term for Thefts

A Houston man, 32, alleged to have set automobile fires for car thefts on Houston streets, was sentenced yesterday to 24 years in prison after pleading guilty to stealing 12 automobiles.

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Pinchot I Poison Illness Traveller To Key West

Mrs. Gilford Pinchot wife of the former Pennsylvania governor was treated in Savannah after drinking what an executive call hair tonic mistaken for medicine. She then rode toward Key West with her husband and party. A telegram from New York confirmed the tonic carried only a small amount of poison. She remained under care briefly before leaving the hospital.

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Hartman Fights Dismissal of Wurzbach Case

Federal District Attorney John D. Hartman traveled to Washington to present in person to the U S Supreme Court the government's appeal from Judge Du Val West's dismissal of a federal indictment against former Congressman Marty M Worzineh. The indictment charged the former congressman with accepting political contributions in violation of federal law on March 23.

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Deny Rhodes Candidate for S A Play

San Antonio school trustees plan to seek a new superintendent outside the Toca I system after Superintendent Johnston announced he will not seek reelection. Board president Hornberger said Dr Jeremiah Hall is not a candidate. Rhodes remains away in Europe with his wife, planning to teach this summer at Indiana State University Bloomington. Mrs Mammy Noble, cafeteria manager, suspended for inefficiency, will respond to charges with a contract through June 16. Temporary manager Mrs B H O Moffett was appointed. Johnston stated he would not apply for reelection.

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