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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1929

Page

3

Mexico City's National City Bank Opens

The Mexico City branch of the National City Bank of New York opened today with active Mexican officers led by General Manager William Wilton Iverson, a U.S. citizen. It marks the bank's 100th foreign office, though no ceremony was held. Day’s business showed deposits exceed expectations.

Universal Service Mexico City National City Bank of New York William Wi Itinnvitson United States

Samuel R Boggs Ex Gideon Chief Cleared of Suit

NEW YORK Aug 6 Samuel Tr Boggs former president of the Gideon society emerged triumphant from a suit for 4500 filed by Sarah Geisenfeld stenographer Supreme Court Justice Riegelmann dismissed the action in Brooklyn without comment Geisenfeld charged Boggs a wealthy carpet manufacturer of Philadelphia promised to divorce his wife and marry her agreed to pay her 300 a month for 10 years and was instrumental in breaking her engagement to marry another man

New York Samuel Tr. Boggs The Gideon Society Sarah Geisenfeld Supreme Court Riegelmann Brooklyn Kes Geisenfeld Boggs Philadelphia

Boy Hopes To Take Dad's Place

Little A. W. Van Cleate, age 2, faces a long recovery after his father A. W. Van Cleave died last week at Lee Surgical Hospital. The boy, with a broken leg and other injuries, told his mother Grace Van Cleave that he must go home to carry on the family duties. He lives at 728 Essex Street with his mother and late sister Gloria, four, in a small family unit. The child longs to leave the hospital and return home, hoping to assume the family role despite the tragedy and illness surrounding him.

A. W. van Cleate Nat Mra Grace van Cleav Gloria Essex Street A. W. van Cleave Lee Surgical Hospital

Bomb Explosion Wounds Sentry at Gendarmerie Barracks

A bomb exploded in front of the gendarmerie barracks injuring a sentry. The bomber hurled a second bomb injuring a policeman who pursued him, then escaped.

Zagreb Jugoslavia Jas

Nine year old Van Cleave aims to leave hospital

A. W. Van Cleave, age nine, who was injured in an auto accident weeks ago, wishes to go home to help his mother after his father's recent death.

A. W. van Cleave

Union Head's Home Bombed in Chicago

A bomb exploded last night in front of Jol Sheridan's home in Chicago. Sheridan is secretary and treasurer of the Chicago Teamsters, Chauffeurs and Helpers Union. Damage was slight and no serious injuries were reported, with police citing internal strife as a possible cause.

Union Head Chicago Jol Sheridan Chicago Teamsters, Chauffers and Helpers! Union

Car Registrations Hit New Texas Peak in 1928

Texas motor car registrations rose to a new peak with 1048,12 passenger vehicles licensed as records show 1928 totals at 947,654 registrations. The state highway department released the figures reflecting growth in ownership and mobility.

Texas Austin Sup Alose Ticense Glates Beech State Highway Department

Gil Davia Develops Winning Race Horse Palo Cres

Sagrame, California, August 6. Miss Hellen Davia of Vacaville has built a notable stable and breeds drives her own horses. Her colt Palo Cres has won at Stockton and Sacramento and is slated for faster events at the California Diamond Jubilee fair and Western States exposition, racing against top horses like Harry J and Crawford.

Sagrame Calif Hellen Davia Vacaville Lortmen Lady Godiva Courar Hollen California Palo Cres Joanvna County Stockton Sacramento Mir Mina Davia Harry J and Crawford Pacific Coast

Court Proceedings in Texas State versus Wallace and Lane

A compact docket lists multiple Texas cases across burglary theft and related charges. Verdicts include guilty findings with prison terms, suspensions, and dismissals by district attorneys. Also noted are public court fines and arrests in the Corporation Court and a divorce suit dismissed on motion.

Anthony State of Texas Mike Wallace Walker G. P. Walker Lajneise Jimmie Walls Etoile Andrews State of Texas Bob Akers John T. Kennedy Nte of Texas Alfred Jac W. C. Shew W. (. Shew Herbert Lyons C Ay Jones George Pagel Park Aln Giddens Mrs Bibel F. Pay Leander Garrett B. M. Carson M.S. Rui John L. Brosiotti Jr Joseph Gue Adolfo Fuentes Kinie J. Lagar C. Lopez Joe Quintero Frank Saldano F. A. Serele EL. Klein Melvin Fb.wolff Herbert Saathoff W. Conley W. Green Lang Suey Wing On Enand Ward White Tell Frank Fernande Aegmitiala M. Cartsha Aller Koestarsate State Tiekens M. Martinez Olive Breit Empleton Teo Fox T. Sterley M. Pres Will Ant Porter Searcy Joe Sanchez T. A King Mre J. J. Dodaon G. 0. Patty Willie Preltfer T. P. Hildebrandt

Driver Interferes in MNCL Negligent Collision Case

Officer H J Pytel testified before Judge Dave Watson that Pagel drove into a parked car while Pagel was in a cafe at New Braunfelatarcong and Carson Street. Pagel was fined $5 on Tuesday for negligent collision after the cafe stop.

Paration Court Alde Gralk H. J. Pytel Dave Watson New Braunfelatarcong Carson Street Pagel Ighan George E. Pagel Udge Watson

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