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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1928
Page
7
The Women's Labor-Root Club or similar group schedules August sessions to educate members on Hoover’s presidential bid. A big rally on September 17 is planned, with committees for speakers, outreach, and voter mobilization led by chaired members and numerous volunteers listed among the organization’s active supporters.
Two Mexican youths aged 15 were arrested by police on robbery charges after a dime loot theft from Holm with rearma. They allegedly robbed Alex Gunjarda of 421 South Santa Rosa across from West Friday night.
A San Antonio school census indicates attendance declining, though methods of counting differ. Officials cite a discrepancy between the current total of white children aged 14 to 15 and the 1920 figures, noting adjustments for students not counted and those enrolled elsewhere.
An emergency serum was rushed by air from San Anminin to treat a patient identified as Ter. Ang. 1.-(b1. Despite the efforts of Carence Lose, seven days after he stabbed a splinter to his Fnoke, the condition did not improve.
A notice from Resinet Dept 23 in Baltimore Maryland offers a free sample to eligible residents. The brief appears as a general promotional postal item from the agency and includes no specific dates or action requirements.
In Forty-fifth District Court Judge Payloe hears efforts to settle disputes within the Women's Clirkes fin Tepifieranca Union after a 1020 split. Trustees TD Anders and estate parties dispute which faction should receive assets. No payments have been made since the division.
In New Redfound Massachusetts on Aug 1 police and court officials moved to quell a disturbance at a picket line as raids targeted radical labor groups. Most detainees were released after the National Guard was called to restore order.
The passage recounts cattle deals around Devine and nearby towns, mentions J R Brown of Pearish Voor Mabore and Senguer, and discusses local figures such as Ira and Edgar B. Tine. It notes lending programs for farm youth, livestock education, and the influence of regional stock markets in Texas and Oklahoma, with casual gossip about local personalities and a revival of farm activity.
A motorist described as a bootlegger was arrested after a wreck near Mitchell and Conners avenues. The crash involved a vehicle owned or driven by J.T. Watch at 404 Itsigsby Avenue, with witnesses noting police involvement and the driver being held for questioning.
Police and Fire Commissioner Phip Wright ordered removal of campaign pictures torn down after a political rally. Officers confiscated posters displayed on phone poles and other public places in San Antonio amid an election crackdown.
Preparations to bury Air Corps officer Tirst Diei Smith 18 of Coldfield follow his death in Station hospital Tort Sam Houston. Lieutenant Smith a World War I airship pilot and Langley graduate served with the Seventh Cavalry and the 5th Observation squadron since 1924. He was to depart for a new post and leave behind a widow and son Junius A. Smith.
The Navy reports that Sandino followers in Nicaragua have surrendered in large numbers since July 24, with 880 newly surrendered and estimates suggesting up to about 1000 men joining the surrender over time. Rear Admiral David By Sellore coordinates the disclosure with the War Department.
A man from Oklahoma was severely injured when a power line contact caused a fatal incident near Ware Texas. The survivor was transported for treatment as authorities investigate the accident and the cause of the contact with the live line.
Dataas Aug 11 reports Teo prominent clubs resist District Attorney William McCraw in actions to penalize pool halls. The element discusses efforts to regulate pool operations and the broader clash between clubs and local authorities.
The Army released numerous transfers and revocations noting training and deployments. Entries cover Fort Benning Fort Lennard Wood Fort Bragg Fort Leonard Wood and other posts. Mentions Second Lieutenants upgrades and resignations with various dates in Aug Sep and Jul.
Macomb Illinois August reports an evangelist named Aimee Semple McPherson visiting Taratolph area. A mob stoned and pelted the meeting house with eggs water and missiles injuring several and forcing him to flee attended by followers.
A Bayonroll man, believed to be an ex-convict from Linke, was arrested yesterday by Patrolman de Salinas after failing to explain his presence on a street at an hour when he should have been elsewhere.
Lord Tineheape allegedly approved a payment of fifty thousand nine hundred dollars to aid Mrs Elsie Mackay widow of the late Captain Hinchliffe in connection with the loss of their daughter. The fund was linked to her claim of moral obligation and to cover potential distress from the disaster.
Wednesday police sought a soldier who struck a woman named Mise Lenn Tere on 407 Monterey Street. The assailant fled in front of the police after the incident. emergency responders attended the scene.
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