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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1929
Page
24
A columnist urges J. W Morgan and others to inform the public about bank and railroad consolidations. The piece argues mergers threaten employment, reduce money in communities, and risk a national panic, calling for antitrust measures and stronger oversight.
A long list of real estate deeds, transfers, and related financial notes appears, naming numerous individuals and properties. Entries reference parcels in subdivisions, blocks, and streets, with dates ranging from the 1920s and 1930s, including names like Richey, Klehy, Nethery, Hacker, Taylor, and Weiss, among others, and amounts noted such as 2260 and 3273 dollars.
A theft of 138 dollars from a firm is under investigation after fingerprints linked to the incident were found at the scene. Entry was gained by breaking a window and accessing a cash register and a drawer in the office. Police reported a suspect injury during the break in.
A crash west of Del Rio left Roy A. Case 8167 South Klackberry Street, San Antonio dead after injuries from a collision on a rural road. Woodrow Tivke, 24, was arrested on related charges. The incident occurred as two vehicles collided on a path described in the report.
Local Junior Chamber directors have met with their committees to discuss the organization. Each committee held meetings, with the directorate guiding discussions and planning future events and conferences scheduled for the coming months.
Several visitors were harmed by food poisoning at a Texas hotel integral to the Mandayy event. Authorities investigate the restaurant and guest records as health officials test meals and trace contamination sources.
A lengthy roster lists fines and penalties for traffic and various violations. Names include Fanny Tsidora, Marlos Espitin, Albert Pewers, Willson Davis, J. Garcia, and others. Monetary amounts noted range from 3 to 247, with offenses described in broad terms and multiple individuals cited.
A young woman, Katy Aue, says a romantic breakup contributed to a deadly collision near Burrtan. She details the crash sequence, describing a car driven by a former partner that struck a barrier and left multiple injuries, including hers.
A79-yearold Texan family reunion gathers after 40 years. Two greyhaired whalers and a brother recall youth at a relative's home in Kerr County. Dated notes list Mrs TH Jackson and D Vasbinder, plus Mya Gustavus, as surviving siblings visiting from Arizona and Texas.
A Black man, 24, of 608 South Oliva Street, faces trial for the murder of Charles Wright, 515 West Huissche Avenue, killed when a shot struck him in the chest early Sunday at Belknap Square and Hummit Avenue. He died later at Robert B. Hospital. Justice of the Peace John Onion Monde ordered the proceedings.
New York residents faced a drop in heat as an unusual cool spell moved in one week after the city endured record heat. Thermometer readings showed a notable dip of about 20 degrees, bringing relief to residents and sparking activity as people planned outdoor outings.
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