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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1929

Page

5

New Officers Assume Posts At English Honor Society

Brackenridge High School installed officers at the inaugural banquet held at the Ol Sowth cafe. George Gilpin became president, with Tal linn Meilly as vice president, Isbel Mabu secretary, Howard Huber treasurer, Neal Craiggie deck ellan, Bernice Hinger and Ollo Holckamp as exec assistants, Dorathy Howyell pact, Loty Coosa historian, and other members introduced after the address. The event followed the recent Tutor holantic league contests at San Alascos.

Brackenridge High School Ol Sowth Cafe Priginal Gary Bernice Hinger Ollo Holckamp Dorathy Howyell Loty Coosa Ardent Gilpin San Alascos

League Bars Use of Gas or Germs

Geneva April 23. The League of Nations preparatory disarmament commission decides there shall be no future war if gas and germ warfare are used. The commission agreed to ban the employment of these weapons in any future conflict.

Geneva INS Biy League of Nations Preparatory Disarmament Commission

Thieves Take From Two San Antonio Homes

Burglars broke in through windows at two San Antonio residences and stole valuables including a $5000 promissory note, an antique gala watch, a diamond ring, and a two-diamond necklace. Mrs. McCracken and Mrs. West reported the losses to police.

San Antonio Sirs Nettie Metracken West Woolllawn Ave? Nue Tm, Weal West Freneh Place

Love Triumphs in Miss Guggenheim's Marriage Affairs

New York Anecil 23. Love appears to triumph in the marital affairs of Thomas Gorman, a young Long Island real estate broker, and heiress Natalie Guggenheim. Despite rumors of parental seclusion, Natalie remained at the Roslyn family home as her husband visits daily, per Gorman's attorney.

New York Ant Thomas Gorman Long Island Real Es Natalie Guggerheim Sinope Natalie Roslyn Long Taland Garman Thuy

Army orders list transfers to multiple posts and schools

A Washington dispatch publishes Army orders detailing numerous officer transfers. Col Charles F Humpty Jr and others are reassigned to posts including Washington Fort Bragg Fort Sam Houston and Fort Leavenworth with destinations such as Paris Fort Crook and the National Guard instructing roles.

Universal Samen Washington B.C Charles F. Humpty Jr Bert Hamilton Washoiton Louis A. O'Connell Cav John S. Wood I. A. Fort Brage Ecole de Guerre Paris Robert Coker A. C. Little Rock Fort Sam -Houston Egmont F. Koenig Fort Thley Infantry Fort Crook George Ft. Calender MM. A Walter Reed Hospital Baltimore Claude KK. Stinehart F. A Columbus Ohio National Guard Louisville Taf University of Minnesota Ernest TR. Murnight Felix G Fort Imiyes Dicatinny Arsenal Melville Urensere F. A. Korg Grage National Kuned Sodalin Elbert Cock Q. MA Langley Fio Nermorle Frederick A. Ie Elty Gilbert Mayden S.C. Vinive Ilinois Deta Scott Kield John L. Hutchings Crockett ALG Brookefel Neprud Fort Sam AL Phi John J. Keough A. Toniu Sam Howton James Fiowell Rockwell Jhanuts Flald

German Boat Crew Honored as Emden Prefix Adopted

An April 28 decree grants a title suffix to survivors of the German cruiser Emden’s officers and crew. Emden’s famed raid name is to be added to their family lines, with Friedrich Garbe-Lemilen noted among the men. The notice appears in the classified pages.

Berlin Enilen Emiten Emden Wen Yew Wawers Ocean Eagle Sidn Dropl Friedrich Garbo Binle Sea Rover Hatlick Friedrich Garbe-Lemilen

Estranged Wife Spurns Mate at Bier. He Ends Life

Chicago report describes John Wildman and his estranged wife at a mutual friend's bier. A sudden moment of despair leads Wildman to attempt to console, misreading the scene as a threat. He dies as witnesses recall a troubled farewell and a cryptic note on a birth certificate.

Chicago G—Tohn Wildmou Aul Wessle Wildmay

Graf Zeppelin Flies Mediterranean Flight From Friedrichshafen

Graf Zeppelin departed Friedrichshafen at 1 43 this afternoon on its second Mediterranean pleasure flight. The voyage covers the route across the sea with the airship's progress noted in notices and beauty columns on the first page of the Classifieds.

Graf Zeppelin Nedrichshafh Germany Apa Friedrichshafen

Ex bootlegger held for ransom in Detroit case

A notorious former bootlegger, described as wealthy, faces kidnapping demands in a Detroit case. Ransom expected from relatives as authorities investigate the $52,000 bail request. A daily directory note appears in the classified ads section.

Detroit Anslotie Edi

Burglary Strikes City Churches Fails Safes

Polien Tupeday reports a $400 burglary at Bt. Mark's Episcopal Church where the safe combination was beaten off and a $200 loss occurred. Thieves ignored checks for 1TH and damaged the teeter safe. sacramental wine bottles were opened and extra valuables taken. Other churches hit include Gravee Lather North Alamo and Fourth, Madison Square Presbyterian, First Baptist 390 Fourth Street, and Synagogue Main Avenue and Quincy Street.

Polien Bt. Mark's Episcopal Church Church Plars Wirst Presbyterian North Alamo Madion Kquare Presbyterian Fourth Street Main Avene Quincy Street

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