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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1927

Page

2

Parley on secret air route to Mexico faces delays

Officials report progress on a proposed international air route from Houston to Mexico City via Laredo and Brownsville. The plan, backed by business groups, aims to push mail and passenger service but is halted by political and regulatory objections. FBI and transportation authorities cited potential conflicts with existing prohibitions and security concerns.

Ie Department of the United States Calles Mexico Laredo Mexico City Keliitz Houston Iston Grownsville City Amber of Commerce Dives Mesico Uredo Ekinz Guaton Brownsville Ray Lee South

War on Overloaded Trucks in Besar County

J D Kirk leads a crackdown on overloaded trucks in Besar county assisted by Deputy Sheriffs Louis Lerick and Harry Polland. They weigh a load of watarmelons using a special set of scales to enforce traffic safety and regulatory limits.

Besar J. D. Kirk Louis Lerick Harry Polland

Sleuth Halts Plano Robbery Plot by Trio of Youths

Vigilant City Detective W. H. Shipp traced two cars stolen from Walter Beardman at 281 Diaz Street. In East Cincinnati Avenue alley he nabbed one of three youths awaiting the Ransom & Silsbee delivery and driver, while the others fled. The trio plotted to rob the driver and seize merchandise worth thousands.

W. H. Shipp Ransom & Silsbee Company Shipp Stolpe Bisvirnek Eagh

Judge Wishes Firm Had Another Plank

Five peers ago the Steves Lumber rampant devutes a wooden traffic Hoard to Corporation court presided by Judge J P Radi eater. Now the hoard worn out the court needs another Cones Do not Siting for n other Judge Jobs F Qulon declared.

Steves Corporation Court J. P. Radieater Jobs F. Qulon

Hit and Run Motorist Sought After Injury to Pedestrian

Police sought a motorist after James Pratt 161 San Marcos Street was struck while attempting to board a streetcar near Five Points. The driver allegedly drove off as the victim was taken to hospital. license number was obtained and an arrest expected soon.

James Pratt San’ Marcos Heying Big Auto

Auto plunge kills woman in LA untimely death

Homer Louisiana: Mrs WA Cook 88 wife of WA Cook vice president of Hudson Coupes Lumber company was instantly killed when her car ran off a bank and plunged down a ditch embankment late today. Nearby residents reported the crash as authorities investigated the single vehicle accident. Local police and emergency crews found no one else injured in the late afternoon mishap.

Homer WA. Cook Weal Cook Hudson Coupes Lumber Company Embankment

Vare Seek Ballot Retention in Pennsylvania Senate Contest

Senator-elect Willan S. Vare urged preserving all ballots from the Pennsylvania senatorial election last November. He asked the authorities to sustain the vote in the contest against Democratic opponent William B. Wilson.

Washington Willan S. Vare Penneylvania Ate Lendery Pennsylvania William B. Wilson

Chlorolin the Ten Visinfectant and Germicide for Poultry

Billy ease mites and eliminate disease caused by germs. Suitable for poultry and dog owners. Sold by all druggists.

Billy Eas

Texas chamber of tommeros appe splintered Houston talks

The Houston delegation on Tuesday voiced that officials revoke or revise a Mexican state proposal, signaling a dispute over official stance and future actions.

Texas Chamber of Tommeros Houston

Trailed Man Held on Theft Charges

A 24 year old man was arrested after allegedly stealing a tire from a car and a suitcase from a nearby residence in a case filed on charges of theft over fifty dollars. The incident occurred in a local neighborhood, with authorities tracing the suspect after a reported sequence of thefts on a single day.

Ares Arather

Drivers Halted on Roads by State Inspectors

State freight inspectors halted trucks on Fut road weighing loads before permits. Some trucks exceeded ten percent of registered capacity, violating state license laws. Officials vow to fire violators and curb overloading as crews check paired vehicles.

Wer Declar & Gwrers

Seuvilions Fetes at Gunter Hotel Luncheon

A specker and delegation organized a luncheon at the Gunter Hotel in Seuvilions, with Jon Fitgman and others arranging the program for Sev Am tonis Linus. The event featured musical performances and community leaders, reflecting a hopeful future.

Specker Clu Egram Sev Am Tonis Linus Gunter Hotel Wedyexlay

Malone oon Lomo Army Firs Lieu Pact 3

An army officer Malone Oon Lomo resigns on 19 to pursue a literary career. His father Asiz Gen Hau BR notes Malone’s shift toward authorship while maintaining his wartime duties. The article hints at a hook for a literary world debut and discusses forum managers.

Jane Army 19 Asiz Hau Malone Magerins

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