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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1929

Page

10

South Texas Press convention highlights cooperative plans

Delegates at the second annual South Texas Press convention in San Antonio hear talks on cooperative advertising to boost local trade. Mayor M Chambers opens sessions and officials discuss an ethics code while industry figures promote a larger regional market.

Harry Edatéé Epco Chainbers Alice South Texas Salion Windas Chain Paper Edwards South Texas Press Assation St. Antions Wade Wee M. Chambers Sam Fore Mates Chamber of Commerce H. ¥. Bridges Nixon Gary Texas Orier The Alamo Fieste Association Hey Carney Ooelona Harbin Teaas Tress Association W. A. Salter Herrwile Mountain Sun Fesker Puento the Central Power and Light_company F. H. Reiswanger Psds W. D. Boone M. Udden Menger St. Anthony Fhueman Barrett Delet Gates

Mary Duncan Walks Home Drama Review

Rochester April 26 report on Mary Duncan a girl who walked home after an incident with a stranger. Features discuss her portrayal in the melodrama She Man Be Came Back and praise for the performance by Mary Duncan and the cast at the Fox theatre.

Parsons Universal Sen Rochester Tlk Mary Duncan Mary Jax Willis Fex Bax Henry Hall Conrad Nagle W. A. Hrady

Wardface Star Alvelson Brings The Single Fool To San Antonio

Mammy Alvelson headlines a vaudeville bill in San Antonio this week featuring The Single Fool as the centerpiece act. The program promises a lively stage show with a strong comedy turn and musical numbers.

Alvelson Wardface

Al Jolson in Singing Fool headlining Los Angeles release

Al Jolson stars in The Singing Fool on the Terme screen test work. The film is billed as Jolson’s most spectacular vehicle with a universal appeal. Davey Lee plays Jolson’s son. On stage Lindy Coons and the Texas stage band appear in a Dub lix stage show Blue Revue with Bob La Salle Irene Terror Francis Stever Pelle and Cola.

al Jolson Jolsom Sor New York Davey Lee Jolyon Siage Lindy Coons

South Sea Film on Aztec Screen Delays Stage Titling

A fragmented notice previews a Milton Sills Dorothy Mackaill film It Is Captive Woman at the Aztec starting tomorrow. The Changeling by Don Byrne is cited as source material for the story about a woman pursued in the South Seas.

South Sea Island Desert Manhattan George Fitzmaurice Milton Sinlx Worothy Mackaill Don Byrne South Seas Mel Buick

Mondy’s Niece Leads in New Film at Empire

Wendell Darr, Garethar Moods’s niece, lands the lead in On Trisl opening at the Empire tomorrow. She beat 36 applicants for the dramatic role as Bert Lylell portrays Robert Strickland and Holmes Herbert plays Werald Trask with Lars Wilson as Mas Strickland. Empire also features the usual Vitaphone programs.

Wendell Darr Garethar Moods Trisl Warner Brothers Empire Miss Darr Sears Bert Lylell Robert Strickland Mise Tietz Snd Werald Trask Holmes Herbert Lars’ Wilson Mas Strickland Robert Doz Cral

Crook Drama at Princess Theatre

A local drama feature presents The Quitter at the Princess Theatre with Fred Keller as a villain and Dorothy Ravier starring in The Trost Mask. Clair Mulaywell also headlines in this production directed by Joseph Henatery, a former Griffin troupe associate.

Princess Theater Sinorean Fred Keller Dorothy Ravier Qleire Mulaywell Dereph Henatery H O W. Griffih

Penitent Crown Prince Denied Return in Letter

A penitent letter from former Crown Prince Trateannes requests permission to return to his home nation. Patriarch Miron Christes replies that regency and government forbid any return, citing unalterable law. The piece closes with a nondescript furniture ad hint.

Carol Bucharest Hiamanta i—Trustworths Trateannes France Miron Christes

Tax cut drive gains wide support across organizations

A broad coalition led by 30 000 supporters urges Congress to revise earned income taxes raising the exemption from 25 to 50 percent. Prominent backers include Hoover Mellon leaders League of American Citizens and numerous Texas figures with endorsements from chambers of commerce Rotary clubs and women’s groups.

Antonio Congress Ncatrozel Movement Cevey Lexas Sclons League League of American Citizens Hoover Mellon Treasury Washington Desver Rotecy Club Chamber of Commerce City Federation of Women's Clubs The Labor Temple Manufacturers’ Association Itc. Jail Merchants

Store Manager Freed After Labor Law Abuse Charges

Barors, manager at Hosle and Harick store on West Houston Street, faced three labor law charges for making an employee work more than nine hours on March 8. Gloria Pones testified she worked beyond nine hours but was partly doing stenographic work. Justice Boltz dismissed charges as the law did not apply to stenographers.

Uen Barors Hosle and Harick Weat Houston Street Nonth Boltz Davy Barnes Agas Fuazell Depts Gloria Pones Miss Vance Nis Justice Bolte Hanes Wey

National Safety Agent and Mayor Discuss Traffic

Traffic conditions in San Antonio were discussed Friday at a conference between Clifford Pennland for the National Safety Council and Mayor C. U. Chamers and city commissioners. Tenlang said the 7 to 9 a.m. downtown parking plan was discussed but he would not comment on the ordinance. He was accompanied by Ralph H. Duthker, secretary of the Brxorentiaty chapter of the National Safety cones.

San Antonio Clifford Pennland National Safety Council C. UM. Chamers Tenlang Oon National Council Ralph H. Duthker Brxorentiaty National Safety Cones

Broadway Melody star vehicle at Empire Theatre May 4

The article notes the musical starring Bessie Love Anita Page and Charles King will be shown at the Empire Theatre on May 4. It mentions a light serial in pictures featuring a ledding man on stage and a wrestling scene with Anita Page as additional entertainment. A pet classifieds fragment is also referenced in the page.

Uoceen Wa Park Chatica King Anita Page Bexsie Oceasions Broadway Melody Cosmopolitsm Bessie Lave Charles King Bird Toe J

Nun Convicted in Obregon Case to Live on Dread Isle

Mother Condpcion, a Roman Catholic nun convicted of involvement with the Obregon case, was sentenced to 20 years. She is to be sent at noon to the Gas Treb Marian, a penal colony on the island peniteniary, part of a reform program for male prisoners.

Obregon Dread Isle Mexico Condpcion Alvaro Obregon

Tom Finty Jr Dies at 61 in Dallas

Dallas April 26 Tom Finty Jr 61 director of the A H Belo Corporation publishers of the Dallas Morning News and a widely known newspaperman dies.

Tom Finty Dallas Tom Finty Jr A. H. Belo Corporation Dallas Morning News

Divorces Granted In Local Court Docket

Lucille McCdilim ra. O Mc Collins. Midwif Higsinn ve. Clarence Hig gling. Lillia B Rebumuke ve GJ Schumale.

Lucille McCdilim Ra Mc Collins Midwif Higsinn Clarence Higgling Lillia B. Rebumuke Schumale

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