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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1928

Page

3

One Shoe Off Sled Shepherd Sleuth Captures HT Man

Station Officer Téss Stowe began a dawn pursuit through Mint district after a man beaten his wife in an all night cafe on West Commerce street. Stowe, with one shoe, chased through Market street alleys, fired four shots, and captured the assailant and wife at police headquarters. The harmed woman was treated at Robert & Green hospital. Stowe treated his blistered foot.

Téss Stowe Dawntown West Commerce Street Menken Veurri Alley Commerce Wily Murkel Street Yiolive Neadl Stenken Aho William Christoph Clift Ramvaschissel Steuben Ramsebissel Christopl Market Street Ars Asia Soek Ali Mutcher Robert &Green Hospital Trewtient Stowe

Former Athletics Mascot Killed in Philadelphia Shootout

Philadelphia August 9. Hough McLoon 29 a former Athletics mascot was killed and two other men wounded when three gunmen fired from a closed automobile and fled. McLoon walked with William Meister 21 and Joseph Fries 22 from a saloon in downtown Philadelphia when attacked. Meister was seriously wounded and Fries injured in the incident.

Philadelphia Hough McTloon Athletics McLoon William Meister Joseph Fries McToon Meister Ries

Solomon's Chariot Stable Rumors Uncovered Near Jerusalem

Archaeologist Yoshing, director at University of Chicago expedition, reports the fayinns stable complex near Aranisedilon Palestine, dating 300 years old and covering about half an acre on the ancient battlefield site north of Jerusalem. Scholars anticipate a major historical impact from the find.

Solomon Yoshing Fielt University of Chicago Soloman I Aranisedilon Palestine Battle City Jerusalem Guy Reportry James Thor Dreasted

Legion OT Arr appoints convention committee at La Artanis

A department commander Walton LD appoints a committee to staff the American Toginnsational convention in La Artanis Gut for the week surrounding the event. The panel is led by Allen Aler of Dallas with George Eyple Kerrville as vice chairman and C. GL Ingrim Wharton as secretary, plus members from Nacogdoches Dallas Plainview and other Texas towns.

la Artanis Gut Walton LD W.S. Jamnes 1Dones Nacogdoches Vier Charles Roy Tinle Dullasonville Fy . S.u Dk. Hers Weslace Craig Tatine Legion Junn Ingram Brownwood Alec 1 Nisbet 21 Plainview

Fruit Output On Decrease At Tess Farms July Decline

Austin reports July shipments of fruit and vegetables from Tess farms fell sharply due to seasonal trends. Landings dropped from 7118 to 2048, a decline over 51 percent, with watermelons hardest hit and cantaloupes and peaches also down. Onion and cantaloupe volumes fluctuated. prices generally declined with further drops expected in the next two to three months.

Austin Tess Tigu Hervard Nichols Asvisinne Bureau of Business Wie University of ‘Texas Esa Mhont

William Schott Dies at His Home

William Schott, a native San Antonio resident and former railway engineer, died Thursday morning at his home on 135 Dimmitt Street. He leaves a widow, four daughters, a mother, a brother, and four sons. Funeral services are set for Friday at the Porter Loring chapel.

Wiliam Schott Dimmitt Street San Antonio Ak Hla Haime Schott A. Sehatt Bath Dean Agnes Sanchez Ellie Scholl Carolin Schott San Antonia Porter Loring Chapel

Gus Bohnet Dies at Residence at 58

Gus Bohnet 58 a resident of San Antonio for 40 years died Thursday morning at his home. Survived by wife Mrs Eda Il Nobuct a niece Mrs Ruth Sien of San Antonio and other relatives. Funeral services at family residence Friday with burial in Dignowity Cemetery. Dr S I Wollf to officiate.

Gus A. Johnet BNR

Quake Delivered Promised at Jesuit Meeting

In San Jose California Aug 0 The Jesuit seminalogists association of America held a convention that aimed to simulate an earthquake. At 10 25 p m a tremor from San Francisco to the peninsula rocked the area for about sixty minutes and a half. Delegates endured the quake with a light tremor and the event was described as a near complete success.

San Jose Cal Jesuit Semnalogists Association of Amerie Chicago Earthquatre Exnerds Peninsular Arch San Francisco

Pursé Returns Lost Purse Missing $21

A purse found near Nueva Street was returned to Milas Annabell Ico, but $21 had disappeared. Police report says $22 was in the purse when lost. the finder claimed only $4 remained after returning it. A youth admitted spending cents. detectives note the purse held $2 upon discovery.

Milas Annabell Nueva Street Teg Caedon Street

Vare Improving at Summer Hone

ACLANLO GIL MT Aug. C. CP The condition of Senator-elect Willian Vare, who has been gravely ill at his summer home, was reported this morning as all further proved. At his residence it was stated that he had passed a comfortable night and that he would be permitted to sit up for a few minutes today for the first time since he was stricken a week ago.

Aclanlo Gil Aug. C Willian Vare

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