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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1929

Page

7

Plans for Fifteen Planes at Comicana Airport Dedication

Fifteen planes will take off from Kelly and Brooks fields Friday for Comicana Texas for an aerial review during the dedicatory exercises of the city's new airport Lieut. Harvey Ogden adjutant of the Air Corps Training Center said Thursday Additional planes will come from the Third Attack Group stationed at Fore Crockett Galveston Texas according to Lieutenant Ogden

Kelly and Brooks Fields Comicana Texas Harvey Ogden Air Corps Teacning Center Fore Crockett Galveston Opeaden

Motorcycle Rider Recovers After Street Hole Accident

A rider named Clarkman, 32, fled a bicycle hole on Laredo street but continued south until he fell. He sustained bruises and abrasions and was reported improving.

Gun Berkman Fria City Bia Laredo Street Anothe Prcific Clarkman Touheday

Chessmen carved in Civil War by father of J B Johnston

A set of chessmen owned by J B Johnston at 447 East Commerce Street includes pieces carved by his father while imprisoned in Tyler during the Civil War.

Historic Chessmen From Civil War Prison Stock

A hand carved crossmen chess set created by a Union prisoner of war in Tyler Texas during 1864 65 lies with Lt J B Johnston at 447 East Commerce Street. The set was carved with a penknife during long confinement and later kept by Johnston's family for more than 50 years.

Liewt George Tobraton Nineteenth Infantry Union Arty Tyler Texas Orison Leutenant'aam J. B. Johnston Commerce Street Jeluton Cheryleytz

Bowley Farewell Parade At Fort Sam Houston

Fort Sam Houston held a formal farewell for Brig. Gen. Bowley who leaves duty as assistant chief of staff of the army. A 17 gun salute marked the departure as troops from 207 Artillery Post lined Broadway to Grayson Street. Bowley served since 1928 and contributed to civic and Fiesta activities in San Antonio.

Fort Bam Houston Torming Brly Howley Bowley Broadway Grayson Street Ofceva Digigion Enreswell Fifteenth Field Artillery Trowley Fort Sam Houston Bia Ernest Hinds Fighth Corps Bowler William Lassiter San Antonio Fienta da Sam Jacinto Association Bort Sam Houston Fiesta Association Nesset

Ex-Dry Agents in Killing Quiz Near Lancaster

Two self-appointed dry agents arrested on suspicion of murder after a four man gun battle on a Mojave desert ranch left Charles Chulla dead. A fifth man tending a large still was also arrested on liquor charges as investigators hunt a fourth participant, an Indian known as Tieana A. The incident drew statements from former federal officers suggesting motives and job promises, which were denied by agents guarding enforcement.

Lancaster Calif Charles Chulla Mojave Desert Federal Ofeere Chajia Herry Cohen Ranch Harry Chenweth Jack Ormaby Federal Prohibition

Negro Facing 3 Bad Check Counts In County Jail

Robinson known as The Gray Ghost is in county jail in default of bond on three counts of forgery and passing forged checks. City Detective A Goodman filed complaints before Justice L W Boltz accusing him of forging the name of John Brooks of Luling Texas to checks cashed at Wolff and Marx Jaske Tirothera and Kay.

Robinson Gray Ghost Defautt A. Goodman Justice of the Peace L. W. Boltz John Brooks Luling Terns Wolff and Marx Jaske Tirothera Kay

Train Hit Bus Leaves 25 Injured in Indiana Collision

An eastbound railroad train struck a westbound bus in Sachigan City Indiana at midnight injuring 25 people, three in critical condition. Bus drivers Sterling Peak and Jack Atherington, both of Detroit, were seriously hurt along with a passenger Meech. Seventeen others were treated for minor injuries and taken to Kosmicate Hospital.

Sachigan City Ind Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad Sterling

Mrs Brown Funeral Planned At 4 O Clock

Funeral services for Mrs Annie G Brown widow of J O Brown founder of the Alamo National Bank will be held Thursday at 4pm. Paul B Kern to conduct rites. Born in Indianola Texas in 1853 she was survived by sons Ernest and Clinton Brown a daughter Mrs Annie Louise Henry two brothers and several relatives. Pallbearers named.

Brown Ninth Street Annie G. Brown Santa Rosa Paul B. Kern J. O. Brown Alamo National Bank Indianola Texas

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