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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1929
Page
7
An abrupt disruption unfolds on the Yangtze corridor as chaos erupts along a river stretch. Reported chaos affects operations and local responses as authorities assess the situation and residents react to the sudden disturbance.
A vintage ad touts Black and White Face Powder as desirable for all skin types with a soft texture and fragrance. It appeals to discriminating women seeking quality at a low price and notes availability at dealers for 25e.
E. D. Shacklett, secretary to Chief Kilday, displays unclaimed articles to be disposed of at a public sale. The event occurs the morning of April 24 and features items put up for bid after the police auction.
Across the Yangtze corridor武汉 rebels clash with Nanking loyalists. United States gunboat Oahu bears heavy fire above Tehong Hopeh but unscathed. British gunboat Tere fired on. casualties reported. Upstream retreating Wuhan troops meet incoming aid as 20,000 soldiers gather north bank between Shs and Wuhsen.
Autos to wrist watches to be sold at public auction by the San Antonio police between 2:00 p m and 4:00 p m April 28. The Footman auction disposes of items left unclaimed in care areas. Twelve automobiles, a motorcycle and four bicycles are listed in the inventory to be sold.
Vital statistics list marriages across many names with spouses and residences followed by a long list of building permits issued by the city building inspector. Details include new constructions, additions, remodels, dwelling types, locations, and varied values totaling over two million dollars.
Local members of the retirement of Railway Clerks and Express Employees will hear A. J. Dunn and I. Oliver of Cincinnati address the crowd at the chamber of commerce auditorium Saturday night. Other speakers include Aon Pickett St Louis H. W. Harper Dallas Tt. Norris San Antonio and Carl Suchenbaker San Antonio. Arrangements by Southern Pacific Missouri Pacific and other lines synopsized.
Brackenridge students sweep prizes at the Inter scholastic league meet held in San Abrcos. The first year group led with Dasie st auth Talph Stdekiand, Brennemond Jed among winners. Second year teams Erinces Barr Kred Tammond placed, third year Frank Kyappyamderse Villgroul led boys debate, Albert Lettel won extempore, and Brackenridge earned third in typing with Lenora Baenes Margaret Lytle Lucy Torshaw Jelly Sielge plus Craig McNeese taking third in boys declamation.
An obscure news note reports on the life of a Soviet envoy connected to foreign affairs. It mentions Masim Litvinoff and a preparatory council, with references to a conference and heightened government actions around April 10. The text is garbled but centers on diplomacy and protection by Swiss authorities.
Chicago April 1 A husband seeks court aid to reunite with his wife Ruth Johnson. He argues that men wooing her are harming their marriage and requests permission for weekly visits. A judge questions the propriety of restraining love while noting the case may lead to a civil order to allow contact. The defendant is discharged.
The Dysterisis club of San Antonio organized a gathering for physics and engineering students at a Mexican cafe in New Braunfels followed by a theater party. Members include George Margart William Wenry L Lickey Halph Milani Hassel Tubese Vera Powell and others. sponsored by W D P Giinsky professor of gi
Natalie Guggenheim, 14, daughter of Edmond A. Guggenheim, married Thomas J. Gorman, bi-year-all real estate broker, son of a railroad freight agent, in All Saints Wrotesignt Episcopal church near Great Neck Long Island. Ceremony conducted by Rev. Mr. Kirkland Huskr. Attended by Joseph O Connell. Employment ads in Classifieds offer job opportunities.
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