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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1929

Page

6

Western Floods Cause Train Wrecks and Deaths Near San Bernardino

Two men died and a third was reported missing after a Tonopah and Tidewater train was wrecked by a washed out bridge north west of San Bernardino California. Engineer Frank Quinoa and fireman Myron Tages were killed. A drowning was reported at Cope in the Imperial Valley. Heavy property damage and flooding accompanied the disaster.

Angeles Aug California Utah Nevane Frank Quinoa Myron ‘Tages Ispker San Bernardino Calif Waas Cope Imperial Valle Baig

Dizziness Signals High Blood Pressure Warns Doctor

Dizzy sensation may be an early warning that blood pressure is rising. Do not ignore it as the risk of stroke or paralysis increases. Mountain Valley mineral water from Hot Springs, Arkansas is suggested by physicians to aid treatment and prevention by supporting elimination. Call today for more information.

Sleepy driver wrecks car on Pine Street tracks

Edward Donnelly, 30, visiting Potsdam, fell asleep at the wheel near Pine Street. His auto was struck by a freight engine on New York Central tracks, turned over, and was loaded by garage workers after the crash. He survived with police charging him with driving while intoxicated.

Potsdam Edward Donnelly New York Central Pine Street Sheels Foward Witeel Edwards Pineettest New York Central Railroad Edward

Officers mugged as wrecked heap yields Edward

Patrol driver W R Spence is photographed for mug shots at the identification bureau under Chief Owen W Kilday’s plan. Edward, found under tons of scrap, was bruised but not seriously hurt and later jailed before release after denying drinking, claiming shock impaired speech and balance.

W. R. Spence Lee Jones Identification Bureau Owen W. Kilday Edward

Dem veteran jobs case urged as census bias warning

Representative Louis Ludlow of Indiana urged Secretary Lamont to ban political discrimination in census hiring against Democratic World War veterans wives and widows. He warned public opinion would rise against a national plan that favors one veteran group over another while 25 000 Democratic veterans face being left off the list.

Washington, D. C Louis Ludlow Indiana Commerce Lamont Ludlow American Legion Lamont Tudiow

Graf Stowaway Raps About Treatment Findings

In Gloucester on August 8, Albert Duschko known as Graf stowaway reflects on his deportation experience. He says he was treated fine in America and will return to become a citizen, noting stage earnings and homesickness while awaiting resolution.

Graf Gloucester Albert Duschko Graf Stowaway America Friedrichshafen Cagainz América

Mine Blast Kills 1 at Warrier Run Colliery

An explosion in the Trosadale colliery shaft at Warrier Run Mountain near Glen Aten Cent company left one man dead immediately. Two miners are missing and presumed dead while four others were injured and taken to a local hospital. Names reported include Roman Tanke and Ree Walle among those affected.

WERK Nutright Trosadale Glen Aten Cent Company Warrier Run Mountain Roman Tanke Askan Ree Walleare Charles Demetra Werrier Run Ace Hee Jen Arbre

City to Oust Humane Body

The San Antonio Child Protective and Humane Society is ordered to vacate its city hall office by July 13 after a conference between Jacob Rubiola the park commissioner and Mrs John Bennett. Mrs Hennett a board member protested the removal. The secretary Eugene Smith signed the order. The vacated space will be used by Henry Dielmann the former tax collector.

San Antonio Henry Dielmann Torminer

Heiskell's Diatmen ointment for pimples and eczema

An ad touts Heiskell's Diatmen ointment as the fast cure for pimples rashes and eczema. It claims improvement within 24 hours and that druggists widely recommend the product to keep skin healthy.

Heiskell Droggista Beiskell Heiskelte

Habitual Criminal Act Convictions Reported

Three men were gathering evidence to pursue a man who has served penalties. They seek prison terms for burglary under the habitual criminal act. The act under which such cases are tried has applied in Texas since 1874, but enforcement has evolved.

Aoman Burg- Tarr

Mexico Recovered From Revolution Says Rail Official

J G Woodward, district passenger agent for the Missouri Pacific Railway, reports Mexico is peaceful and prosperous after travels to Monterrey, San Luis Potosi, Vera Cruz, and Mexico City. He notes no current signs of a major spring uprising.

Mexico Republic J. G. Woodward Missouri Pacific Railroad Mexing City Woodward Monterrey San Luis Potosi Vera Crux Mexico City

Quakes Predicted To Shake Mexico This Year

Mexico City reports Emilio Mosonyi the eminent seismologist and volcanologist predicts earthquakes of unusual force will strike Mexico and Central America this year. He notes a ten year cycle and cites recent quakes west of the city as aligning with earlier forecasts from ten years ago.

Mexico Mexico City Emilio Mosonyi Guatemala Senor Mosonyi Setiga Here

Autoist Arrest Leads to Jailing After Stop Sign Violation

Autoist Davis, 30, of 82 Rigsby Avenue, was jailed after a motorcycle officer arrested him for failing to stop at a sign. The officer, Lynn Das, was making the arrest of North Hacu Werry and Crosby Streets when Davis drove by and ran the stop sign. He paid $2 in court costs.

A. W Rigsby Avenue Ic Corporation Lynn Dasway Hacu- Werry Crosby Davis

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