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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1928

Page

11

Marines and Rebels Clash in Nicaragua Skirmish

Marine corps airplanes sought the rebel position after a clash near the Coco river region. The encounter left ten rebels dead and three Marines wounded, with Private Myer Stengel of Hartford, Conn, killed. Planes evacuated the wounded to Puerto Cabexas for treatment. officials expect recovery barring complications.

Maitgia Nie Marine Corps Ony Marine Nicaragua Myer Stengle Hartford Conn Kiled ‘Charman Paine Roxbury Mags Hussell Schoenberger Houth Charleston W. Va Motvin Mosler Topeka Tan Puerto Cabexas Aes Fe Ander Meeriie A. Edson Turlingloo Bunting Coco River Hey Coca Wambtan Ainty

Girl, 16, Missing After Weekend With Man

A 16 year old girl disappeared after leaving her home with a man known to her family. Frederick Sakowsky is jailed in connection with the case as deputies investigate abuse claims. The girl’s mother reported the incident. authorities traced the car trip from San Antonio through Jourdanton with the suspect, who later claimed the girl was bruised but would not explain how.

Sakowsky Frederick Akawaky Jett Jourdanton Leputy Sheridah Subita Civg Sukowsky Burleson Street Maturday Hia Iecey San Antonio Nan San

Blast Wrecks Power House In Market Street Fire

A gas explosion at 10 o clock in the morning wrecked the power house at 204 Market Street near the city waterworks. Fireman Howard Willigta narrowly escaped death, received severe injuries but survived. Firemen estimated damage at 32000 dollars as steam surged into the San Antonio river. Water board officials declined to detail causes or damages while engineer A C Hagwood inspected the site for further danger.

Willigta Howard Corr City Waterworks San Antonio The Water Board A. C. Hagwood Murtera Clore

CAREFUL CAREFUL IT CAREFUL IT

Fragmentary OCR text offers no clear names places dates or events. The readable portion repeats the word careful and provides no actionable facts or coherent story to summarize.

Traffic crackdown leads to many arrests in residential areas

Police at the traffic headquarters report 83 arrests during a twelve hour campaign against negligent drivers. Motorcycle units monitor key intersections on De Voulevant Street and other signals. Captain Diekman orders no setup until the active period ends next Sunday amid ongoing enforcement.

Gare Thorsdos Jul FL Union Corporation Court Sijis Siall

Volcanic disaster in Dutch East Indies reportedly kills many

A Rokdtinda eruption on Ang, Batavia area, devastates Paloewoh island and triggers widespread fires. Death toll believed near 1000 with about 000 missing and six hundred injured by crater fragments. Seaboard submerged by earthquake. nearby Trloeweh island rises and is covered in ash.

Batavia Taya Timor Paloewoh Dutch East Indies Ang Sim Angle Celesrta

CWIC Opera Seeks Fund For Protective Support

The San Antonio Civic Opera company seeks a fund of 20 000 as the executive board meets Monday August 27 to report on guarantors and patrons pledged. About 200 guarantors and 10 patrons are needed. forty have been secured. The season opera "The Takado" will be presented at the American Legion convention in Ost. No director secured for fall. patronage hoped for next year.

San Antonio Civile Opera Company Steon

Man Breaks Arm in Attempt to Avert Collision

Fragmentary report describes a man sustaining a broken arm while attempting to avoid a crash. The incident led to emergency transport to a hospital with unclear details on identity, location, or outcome. Further readable elements reference Kilward She and 1400 Prandona arrest, with mentions of Rober, DB. Green hospital.

Green Hospital

Ex Deputy Jailed in Forgery Case Over $250 Note

International Sena Seerica reports Teo Joyce, former deputy sheriff and sheriff candidate in Tareant county, arrested in hevil fields of Wotan county and held in Jinkin. Joyce is under indictment for allegedly forging a note at H. & Spellman for $240.

International Sena Seerica Fort Wort Teo Joyce Tareant County Wotan Jinkin Carl Smith Josce Manie H. &. Spellman

Just Kids Safe ty club reaches 250 more members in San Antonio

In a booster boost for the Lights Just Kids Safe ty campaign, 250 more San Antonio youths may join the Just Kids club as new member names are listed and a final sign up drive is urged at The Light office.

Ahouk Eh San Antonio Lights Just Kids Safety Club Just Kids Club Kids Safety Club Lillian Jenings Anderson Irene Pundt Morris Pont James Fintanra Max Medoré Tarcille Hildebenscl Rudolf Hildebrandt Margaret Hildebrandt Haroldldebrandt Josee Stenn Don Perry

Rotary delegates attend district convention in San Antonio

Four members of the local Rotary club Jeff Phureday morning for Victoria to attend the Rotary district convention which opened at noon Timesday. San Antonio delegates were Arthiny Thirnett vice president of the local clubs Carl Scholz secretary-treasurer Walter Walthall and Gabe Cazell.

Alamo City Rotary Jeff Phureday Victoria San Antonio Arthiny Thirnett Carl Scholz Walter Walthall Gabe Cazell

Hickman to face re-sentencing in Los Angeles

Los Angeles August 9 Wilkin Reward Hickman kidnapper and slayer of 12 year old Marlow Parker was brought before the Superior Court docketed for re sentencing Under the law Hickman must die within sixty and ninety days hence.

Los Angeles Wilkin Hickman Marlow Parker Cour

Prince George to Sail For Vancouver

Prince George, youngest son of King George, and Queen Nary, plan to sail for Vancouver to join H. Ms. 8, Durban in a royal assignment. The voyage follows his recent activities in London.

Prince George Vancouver London UPI King George Quen Nary Swurdas H. Ms Durban

Esperanto to be taught at San Antonio junior college

World Tongue Study notes Esperanto, praised by Dr Alfred Kein Rule of University of Texas during a San Antonio visit. Proponents say it would expand cultural horizons and ease foreign language study as it contains far fewer words than Spanish or German. Adoption may spread to American schools in coming years.

San Antonio Alfred Kein University of Texas Willen Te Kenngoltania Heperante

One Omaha Bootlegger Touts Stamp Reward Scheme

An Omaha alleging bootlegger Ralph Jones used stamp trading to entice purchases. The system offered four stamps per bottle, redeemable for an extra bottle, as described by a federal dry agent.

Omaha Ang. B IFI Ralph Jones Dons

Telegraphic and Medical Bodies Feature Shared Bulletin

Fragmentary text references the International Telegraph System, International Radio Association bulletin, and International Medical Association magazine, suggesting a broader network of communications and professional publications across these groups.

International ‘Telegraph System Internationa Radio Association International Medical Association

Japan Warns China Chiefs Over Manchuria Rule

Tokyo reports indicate a diplomatic crisis as Japan warns Chang Hsueh-Liang the Manchurian governor to resist Nanking Nationalist control. A note to Nanking says Tokyo may take measures to safeguard Japanese rights if the Nationalists do not adjust their stance in China.

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