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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1928

Page

14

Judge Anthony Expected to Hold Court as New Term Opens

In Berar county court on Saturday a special judge will preside the Thirty-seventh District term. Judge W S Anthon was the sole candidate rejected for ballot. The new judge will impanel a grand jury and face 150 to 200 cases, many moved from Ninety-fourth District Court, with jail cases prioritized. District Attorney Tamar Seelysen plans a two week vacation after assigning aides to cover the docket.

Berar County Thirty-seventh District Court W. S. Anthors Ell San Antonio Apd Inan Tamar Seel- Yysen

Toral Stall Set for Aug. 16

Mexico City Aug 4 The trial of Jose ds Leon Toral for the murder of President elect Alvaro Obregon will begin Aug 16 announced Prosecuting Attorney Juan Correa Nitro. Accomplice arraignments include Conception Aceveda de la Lata Mother Superior and Kapinis Berto as named in charge. Posters in the city accuse former labor minister Lylo Morones and others as intellectual authors of the assassination plot.

Waternations Nowe Bervine Mexico City Jose Ds Leon Toral Alvato Obregon Juan Correa Nitro Leon Torals Catholic Sun Conception Aceveda de la Lata Euperior Kapinis Berto Coprent Tabor Lylo Morones Agsausinalion Berma Confederation of Obregovista God War Kader Fe Keraraa Branes Wal Ol

Inspection figures from Laredo border report patterns

The annual report to the Surgeon General lists 1 075 068 inspected as passport checks at the border with Mexico. It notes 2 018 350 total passengers inspected and 49 434 from Mexico. Disinfection and vaccination counts appear: 43 629 disinfected, 25 740 vaccinated, and 24 428 ships' cargo units disinfected.

Laredo Ter Klee Eurgeon General United States Sterlor Mexico

Craddock Named to Direct Music at Madison Square

R. O. Craddock has been appointed music director of the Madison Square Presbyterian church in this city. He will direct the choir and choir activities and serve as general educational leader at the church. A graduate of the local academy he studied voice in New York for three years and also studied in Philadelphia and other centers.

Craddock Madison Square R. O. Craddock Iadleon Square Thin City Tiles Braddock Geneyal Atperriagr Anabachle Volee

Democrats Call For Rio Squad Se SUaTON

Democrats urge a coordinated response in Rio area amid unrest and calls for security measures. Officials and community leaders discuss rapid deployment, public safety, and collaboration with regional agencies to address protests and maintain order.

Rio Neat Tages

Indian horse fear spurs Upset in West Texas tale

In 1872 Uvalde and San Angelo areas face a wild horse escape and Indian riders pursuit involving Zude and Mexican ally. A horse senses danger pushing a fleeing group past Indians and Mexicans. one Mexican is found injured, begging water. The piece recalls a long friendship between Thomas Bhielis and Claude Broome, noted West Texas figures and public servants, with Broome's family history and marshal ancestry highlighted.

Basel Uvalde Wilcox Aziz Zude Joe Bot der Mude Cameron Beck Tracy San Angelo Betwern Thome Bhielis Claude Broome Angelo Lo de Ruth Alwass Washington Lerse Alto Hinies bank of _two Acd Will bin Son Texas Centi Broom

Battle and hailstorm shape San Antonio memory in old tale

In a San Angelo tale, Marshal Broome and deputy Shields foil a jail ambush as bullets fly and a would be killer falls. The relay ends with Shields saving the life of Ace Bulminer, a 75 year old grandfather. A later hailstorm, the fiercest in memory, devastates crops and orchards near Helotes, with four to five mile wide winds and stones weighing up to four pounds.

Benado Shields Mosiroun Broome Bini Bin Yue Rhome Shields Ace Linn Glenix San Angelo Ace Bulimeier Wilk Ievere Broadney Alamo Plewa San Antonio Max Old St. Mers's College Adl Ion Ybarge Chen Shelsil Chere

San Antonio trade meet to host million dollar sales

Merchants from across the state and from Mexico Oklahoma Louisiana New Mexico will attend a biannual United Merchants of Texas event in San Antonio August 16. A fourteenth day sale season aims to draw buyers to wholesale firms and manufacturers with lectures and a Plaza hotel style revue.

Saw Anconia Howell Jones Chamber of Camuorer Jones San Antonio Mexico Oklahoma Louisiaa New Mexico Jonen Hillsbord Hemphill el Tase Browneville Adame Company Moodsy Plaza Hotel Sid

Shingle Boom After Storm Reaches Medina and Guadalupe Regions

The city faced severe discomfort as shortages of Jomber tin and gloss limited supplies. A steamship delivered goods to Indianola, then freight wagons moved them to San Antonio. Many shingles were repaired late, and the shingle industry flourished along the Sfedine and Gonda rivers. Two riders, deployed by Ed Steves, bought up all available shingles at market price.

Indianola San Antonio Sfedine Gonda Ite Medina Guadalupe Ed Steves Jiriterman

Army Orders from Washington and Various Army Posts

A garbled list of army orders dated from Washington and other posts outlines personnel movements, trainings, and permissions. It references officers and units across several locations, including Fort Oglethorpe, Panama, Porto Rico, Fort Lewis, and Fort Huachuca, with notes on training assignments, completion tours, and granted leaves. The document lists dates such as Aug 3 and Sept 3 and names multiple officers with duties and statuses.

Wasmington Aus Cy Washington Aum Bivat Léarodischatt. Q. MG Te King AW. G Tral Cape Tral Cape Wi Ws Wooilbrum Chinwanima Cmts U. Bca Ievey Bepe A. M. G. Washington Muerdruy Ky Bare Ban Houelun Washington Wee. Chaz Dent, & O Mel Fit Aschoven University of Minnesota Ly Panama Wa. Cunningham Meochaield School Aviation Maricine Stag A. Bruel Wed W. P. Diilinger Summeriee Dirat Teak Ae HK Ae HK. Jenaen Ed, T. Austin Cape J. G. McCoy Cayl R. Olive A. C Loup Port George Fort Lewis Diyinton Gaqth T. Vandevanter

Candidate Loses Bucks Garner in Run off Primary

James of Austin who was defeated as a candidate for state superintendent of public construction in the primaries last week spoke in San Antonio Saturday on the run off campaign. W F Gaynor of Namedoches is pursuing the same. Garner will run against S M Marrs for the offices, expressing gratitude to San Antonians for support and hoping the unity continues into the coming election.

WF. James Austin San Antonio W. F. Gaynor Namedoches Garner S. M. XN Marrs San Antonians Mrn James A Garner J

All-Expense Fare For Army-MU Gridiron Contest

Special all expense fares offered for the SMU versus Army football game at West Point. Missouri Kansas Texas and Baltimore and Ohio agents report a Pullman train from Dallas to New York and West Point leaving on date in early October. Fares from $147.22 upward per passenger.

Southern Methodist University Army West Pent Gct Missouri Kanes Texas Baltimore Ohio Jalisoncla Walter T Walthall M. A and T Dallas New York City West Point Ear A Antonia Mr. Walthall

Republican expenditures to August first total 48317

Washington August 4 The Republican national committee reported receipts of 398370 and expenditures of 48917.04 in the presidential campaign up to April 1. National treasurer J. Ronth announced today.

G.O.P Washington Republean Fastioal Committee J. Ro

Labor Day Trade Plans Announced by Sandalonia Group

I S Atchison from the Alice Contest Trades Council of Sandalonia coordinates Labor Day events at San Pedro Park on September 3 and 4 with speakers slated from United States Senate and Congress. A bathing girl revue, novelty races, and a diamond ring contest prize accompany other festivities with a new Ford car attendance prize.

I. S. Atchison Alice Contest Trades Council of Sandalonia Plava San Pedro Park United States Bare Mayfeld Tom Connally Sra Vedeo Park Jack Banta Painters’ Union Labor Tins Committee Atchison San Pedro Loca Painters Union Labor Temple

Costes Plans Paris to New York Flight Stopover

Lt. Diedudenne Costes, the French aviator, aims to depart from Paris soon for a transatlantic flight to the United States via the Azores. Maj. Georges Thenault confirms the plan to the War Department. Costes will use a 1000 horsepower red Tigruet powered craft and broadcast live updates during the journey.

Costes Paris-N.y Washington Diedudenne Coster Mier Fennec United States Eny Azores Georges Thenault Feeneh Air Atcache War Department

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