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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1929

Page

3

Polar Rescuer Tragedy Stalks Arctic Expedition

The Stalin Polar expedition endures peril as a whaling crew near Svalbard fights to rescue Nobile expedition survivors. An Italian guide Guido and Alberti race to aid, a rifle misfire fatal to Guldoz, who dies hours later after an ice crack accident. The crew buries Ino wodsuidoz at sea wrapped in an Italian flag.

Rome Aux Suncri Bpitebergen Guido Aramed Glanolite Alberti Hend Abertind Guldoz Tee Ino Wodsuidoz Sulule

Queen Favors Hoover Bill At Seville Expo

Washington August 10 Pi A child bill of rights drafted by President Hoover attracts royal attention at the Western American exposition in Seville. The queen of Spain is seen studying the beautifully blazoned copy, remaining motionless before the document as Misty Shirley from the United States Children’s Bureau reports the scene.

Washington, D. C Hoover Seville Spain Misty Elizabeth Shirley United States Hance Turnell Oid Mins Bbirier

Mexican Minister Denies Knowledge of Sandino Removal

Mexican acting minister denied knowledge of the removal of Sandino the Nicaraguan insurgent. Dispatches from Merida said the men would be sent to Belive, Drilivh Honduran for return.

Sandino Menico City Feline Canales Intering Iai Merida Valladolid

Gaston Named Business Manager at Texas Technologies College

W. T. Gaston is announced as business manager of the Texas Technologies college. He has served as chief clerk of the board of control in Austin for several years.

W. T. Gaston Texas Institution Tnbrock Texan Technologies College Gaston Contral Austin

Plane in tailspin injures two near Newark airport

At about 600 feet in the air a plane went into a tailspin near Newark Methodist airport. Dalher L McMillan of Jaredmont New York and his passenger William DeRoberta of East Orange were seriously injured. A rental property ad is noted in the classified section.

Newark N. 7 Sheragadewa Newark Methomoliten Dalher

Radio Show In Final Bow At Auditorium

A half hour program featured music selected by director Fee Liz Olino guiding the finale in the auditorium. The broadcast continued from page one with the audience listening to a varied musical sequence.

Feeliz Olino

Unclear text about Wallace and public event

An awkward report describes a person named Wallace introducing Chief Sarran to a crowd under compliments. The scene includes brief remarks by M. UeRudders and a momentary interruption by the crowd before the firemen’s portion of the program begins amid several more activities.

Alack Wallace Pire Sarran M. UeRudders and Son Wosluet

Ride Victim Burns in Garbage Dump Car Fire

The unidentified man found chained to a burning car at the city dump last night may have been murdered. Foreman Frank Ferrara says the vehicle was dumped by two men who fled in another car moments earlier. Police believe the victim was unconscious or dead when the gasoline ignition occurred. the abandoned car had no license plates and its engine number was likely erased.

Nevarr WN. J Ang Frenk Ferrara Grennils Tininta

Rum Smugglers Use Rubber Horseshoes

An expedition along the Canadian border plans to equip horses with rubber shoes and tires to deaden sound at night. One such outfit has been captured, while authorities track a supposed correspondence school detective involved in the smuggling scheme.

Officers Capture Escapee Pollock Near Here

In a joint pursuit, Rob Pollock, an escaped convict from Nie vane county, was tracked to a bottom near CONSICANA and captured after a burglary sentence exposure. He faces five years to serve in the penitentiary.

Consicana Ter Here Rob Pollock Nytteriling Pollock Nievane County

Local Radio Sports and Music Listings From KGEDR and KGRC

Radio schedule fragment lists programs across stations KGEDR KGRC KGDE and KTSA with music talk and religious segments. It mentions orchestras bands and hour long blocks including several named programs and times on Sunday and Saturday across multiple cities and stations.

ePm Wodal KGEDR HGR BTAF al Rtsa Basrkell General Electric Wodaai Krar Sten HGRC Verdot Rails Company Colcert Collade KISA KGDR KGRC Dhins KGDI IGN KGDE HTSA Malrath WAT David Lawrence Alwayer Kent KTSA Evangelista

Solon Pleads for Dewey's Flagship to Be Preserved

Washington calls for preserving the Olympia Dewey's flagship at Manila Bay as a memorial option. Aimed to become the Unknown Soldier funeral ship, the plan faces delays as Secretary Adams weighs Cochran of Missouri requests to press a preservation bill.

Solon Dewey Washington, D. C Uigrées Ig Olympia Manila Bay Adama

Church Support for Bishop Cannon Jr in Arkansas

In Pettteville Arkansas Aug 10 church leaders of the Metherlint Episcopal Church south expressed faith in Bishop James Cannon Jr and rejected alleged “wet press” pressure. The board sent thanks and confidence to the bishop after receiving a telegram noting he could not attend due to travel in Europe. Dr ALC Millar of Litthy Took, editor of the Arkansan Methodist, described the move as a response to press attacks over Bishop Cannon’s Wall Street stock concerns.

Payetteville Ark Bish James Cannon Jr Board of Temperance and Social Service Metherlint Episcopal Church, South Jim Cannone Véle Lovn Europe Alc, Millar Litthy Took Arkansan Methodist Cavinon Wall Street

Equity policy to be decided in Hollywood meeting

Hollywood August 10 The fight over establishing a closed shop in the motion picture industry moves to a vote by Actors Equity tonight Frank Gillmore president says results of secret talks with the Association of Motion Picture Producers will be presented but he won’t reveal details The producers remain silent Equity pressed demands two months ago for union signatories to be required for employment Police arrest three non Equity actors Frank Godard and Harry Teck and others are being sought on outstanding warrants

Hollywood Cabt Molivin Actors’ Equity Association Proimuvers Frank Gillmorey Dquity Aasariatios Motion Picture Producers, Inc Equity Paimay Aasnciation Pro-Lances Ascuilnits Frank Godard Harry Teck Equity Nction

Infant Run Over by Car in Fort Worth Visit

Fort Worth report details a tragic accident during a PIA visit when a baby boy died after being struck by a turning car as relatives ended a gathering at Mes Williamson's home. Authorities said the vehicle was operated by Patterson and the child was identified as the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. William.

Fort Wortil Aux Williamson Mes Patterson

Will Rogers Essay on Hoover and Politics

A column voice by Will Rogers reflects on Herbert Hoover’s birth in the Midwest, his rise, and his friendship with a coed who became Mrs. Hoover. Rogers jokes about politics, Notre Dame, and public figures with a wagging Western tone.

Intent to Marry and Building Permits List Edits

Vital Statistics records show intent to marry for several individuals including Wai, Mra Olive Roveria, Eileen Heresha Tosin Uniane, and others. The notice also details fourteen building permits across multiple streets with varied construction types and project values, including repairs at Memorial Hospital and remodels for the Junior League, with several addresses and estimated costs referenced.

Olive Roveria Eileen Heresha Tosin Bitear Carrnif Kuenatte Pattman Kuchelises Geia Banin Merwe Brever Totaina Bovis Geiaeta Uremmel Ascuria Minnis Keller Keller Aleeee. du. Plexi 43500, Sight? Aller, Motrwood Avenue. Austen: Mee Amos Kotomue Atevet Elsmere Street Tiebert J. Greta Memorial Hospital Repaira Lensue Auguala Angel Jatin Fatelue Weal Commerce Atreet Mlonalgre Labala Sky Mages Atreety Pelea Ne’ FE. Smith Ine Dakota Street Whedy Navin Santo Deae Atvest Eddiiinaul Porth Fred Ened Edo Alreete

Deeds Filed Amid Mixed Real Estate Transfers and Names

The document lists numerous deed filings and property transfers involving individuals such as Ferdinand Phets Sr and Clara, Manuel Delenta Martinds, Kenneth Wimer, and Louis Angeles, among others, across blocks and subdivisions. It details parcels, dates, and parties in transactions, with references to city blocks, aldermanic notices, and several real estate actions including dower rights and estate indications.

Funk Dodsd Wy Aine G. Sty Tock Ally John Ileveak New City Ald Brewerisy Manuel Delenta Impresan Eave Snow Kenneth Wimer Henney Elmer Sams Leone Louis i Len’ Angeles Helgate Don “C. Saup P. Chine Angelan’ Halehis Padition Mega Rolin Seville Aurdet Elaine Tata Sisia Yafella Sage Nurea Avmost Lata Amon Galina Bundeen Ausust Inia Cabulivinem Ag Ters In & Abu Prieto Clyde Westbrook Wow iv Fate Crabh I E. Ferenson Ingtitt So Frank Matourner Sencon Lumber Panter Aveust Grrathauay Fe Mtoe Lilie Frondman Breck BEL New Elly Anthe Z. P. Mang A Witwer Loref MRC Feredeo Saditionn Lie W Watson Max Agier Ture Reed Iolf Binck AL Park Carlton T Hennessey Ead Sritehed Haus Wly Tan Edly Dleck Ste Mesa T. Biyder Nebulie Durant Moo Welch Om Paul Me Jule Ny Alamo Meighta Raed Brangier Antwe Amet Dee Wellang Ie Hutchinaga Ann Hy Aheelfen Emai Allen Murray Gg Cee Aureat Ablandi Mick Land Erina Hand Gol Bulow Marcella Wooth Tiecembén Suntel Pier eAssuet T

Hoover Birthday Hints at Resting a Calm Birthday

In Madison Virginia August 19 relatives prepared a simple birthday observance for a president described as Teaver with a quiet gathering near the Blue Ridge. Col and Mrs Chortle A Lindbergh attended as unofficial guests while plans included a modest camp dinner despite a rumored project to stone the camp. In West Branch Iowa August 10 residents anticipate a local birthday tribute with a granite monument and a large program in the mayor’s yard honoring the 31st president born there.

Madison Teaver Greols Ueadwaters Col Mrs. Chortle A. Lindbergh West Tranch Iowa CFI Herbert

Mountaineer Named Head of Alvin York Institute

Suan Nasttviler reports that sergeant Alvin York, famed Tennessee mountaineer, has been appointed president of the Alvin York Agricultural Institute in Fentress County. The move follows a long political fight and ends with York leading the school’s charge to educate his people. A court case in Albany concerns valuable personal property and a vehicle license dispute.

Nasttviler Suan Alvin York Tennessee Farar Alvin York Agricultural Institute Fentress U Relaion Albany Noy Sag

Three Killed Train Crash Near Milwaukee

Three killed and four injured in a head on crash between a Milwaukee Road passenger train and a freight train near Milwaukee. Engineers John Lorimer and Nick Ring die, plus an unidentified Black crewman. Train struck a bridge strut, three passenger cars derailed, crews search for more victims.

Wadsworth Milwaukee Road John Lorimer Milwaukee Pateeny Nick Ring

Sacasa to Stay as Nicaragua Envoy in U S

Dr Juan A Sacasa a former revolt leader remains appointed as Nicaragua's envoy to the United States. The report notes his resignation was corrected and mentions his medical education and ties to President Moncada. The piece hints at ongoing revolt planning with foreign support.

Sacasa Nicaragua Washington Juan A. Sacasa Nicaeneumn United States Mouvastia Snease Colings Shia “University Gee Nral Moncarta Adolfu Diak

Street Car Hits Motorcyclist in Dallas

Dallas dispatch reports a street car struck a motorcycle rider, 19, named Duval, as the car started after the incident. Meantime, Juv. val, 18, was knocked from a bicycle by a different vehicle. he survived the fall and later rode on.

Dallas Tlista RD. Juv. Val Duval Anessee TP. W. Meadows Mw Bit

Farmer Flies Forges Thresher Parts To Aid Harvest

MORRIE Aug. 10. Doe ald Craig Grundy county farmer flew 160 miles to Peoria to obtain threshing machine parts after his unit broke down during harvest. The delay halted work for about 40 hours as crews struggled to replace parts and resume cutting and hauling grain. Inflation era notes show money circulation steady at end of last month with per capita around 30.67 dollars.

Morrie Doe Ald Craig Colin Farmer Peoria Ae Ashington D.C Worman Na Bag

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