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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1927
Page
12
A readable fragment notes that classes will not interfere with regular employment and invites applicants to call for an available evening position. Event at H. C. Thorman's Auditorium located at 202 Broadway in Cor Travis.
fragmented OCR notes reference Bar Antonio and Gan Antonia prosperity with unclear terms. No coherent event or names emerge. cannot determine a distinct action, outcome, or entities beyond scattered phrases.
Yard listing shows JOHN Lindsey & Co offering wrecked and used cars and trucks at Best prices. Tetee AWD Parts Co lists 303 Sn. Flurpa Cr with trade options and a grand plane for closet cir. Advertisement mentions general auto trades, car sales at 734 Broadway and 426 Wharton A117 BAY tach for cer. Includes multiple contact addresses and brief trade notes.
Extensive list of car advertisements with multiple makes and models including Ford Chevrolet and Dodge. Notes on prices and locations such as 420 Broadway 11th Broadway Corpus Christi Road and Eleventh Broadway. Mentions include touring cars sedans trucks and a 1926 Ford truck with pluke body. Several listings show prices around 125 to 180 with contact hints for buyers.
Features 402 percent Hupmobile touring 42K, 1925 Ford rework with new paint, 3925 Dodge reconditioned, 1920 Hudson brougham in excellent condition, Hupmobile sedan with best finish and seat covers, all reconditioned to be near new. Special attention to low prices. tell us your needs and we will fit.
Broad listing of used autos including a 1925 Hudson four door brougham 475 1924 Ford coupe 875 Packard phaeton and more. Cars advertised with guarantees and liberal terms, urging buyers to inspect the selection at the Used Car Department on Broadway.
Used car ad lists many makes and models with poor OCR, naming bikes and autos such as 1924 Fora souring and 1922 Cadillac Spasconget. It urges customers to visit 228 Fourth 8 Ur 3848 to review stock before purchase.
An early 20th century notice page lists Yantis Motor Co offerings for guaranteed used Fords including a 1926 Buick Master Six two door and a Ford coupe. Also shown are painting and welding services, auto repair stations, and legal bid notices for county projects in Bexar County with bids due August 13 and August 20 1927.
National Association of Real Estate Brokers delegates gathered in Seattle on August 11 urged tax reforms to relieve homeowners and business through shifting burdens from transport and storage costs, support for Missouri River and Mississippi River projects, and Columbia Basin reclamation and Colorado River irrigation development.
Morrison announced the Gulf and West Texas railroad charter covering a Corpus Christi to San Angelo route via San Antonio was submitted to the secretary of state in Austin for signature. Engineering and freight surveys are underway on three proposed routes between Ban Abtetin and San Angelo.
Police recovered several gallons of whiskey and vodka along with ammunition and liquor in a raid southeast of San Antonio. The operation was led by Captain Charles Blevens and involved Lieutenant O. Oth and Sergeant Charles Aloussis, with three prohibition agents assisting. Two men were arrested on June Thursday, following the seizure of about two gallons? of shells and assorted unlawful goods.
Federal bodies plan conventions across Texas Oklahoma Colombo New Mexico and Arizona per Lt Col Peter J. Mennesey. A Western Association meeting approved regional meetings to discuss federal government business and allied topics. Colonel Hennecas returned to Antonia with the apportionments led by Congressman Altun Shreve.
A 19th century style piracy plot targeting the coast guard ended in a night sea battle thirty five miles southeast of the Florida coast near the Babame Islands. Allegations by Alleeman's company accuse Horace Alderman of planning to seize patrol cutters and force prisoners to walk a plank before sinking the vessel. Several guardsmen were killed or wounded including Robert Webster Leonard Sandertine Mudie L. Bothinsworth.
Demas Arkansas August 11 flood waters from the Arkansas River continued to rise and breach levees in Desha and Cojcot counties. Livestock moved to higher ground as thousands of acres remained underwater. Red Cross officials said no loss of life or suffering reported. Ark City prepared for possible high water disruptions.
Betting of the per capita public school apportionment at 15 dollars, plus a one dollar per capita surcharge from last year, will add about 40,000 to the San Antonio Independent School district. The new state apportionment was set in Austin on Wednesday by the state board of education. San Antonio, with a per capita figure of 40,000, will receive about 800,000 in the coming year, Scholz said. Payments will be made by the state in nine equal monthly installments.
A government purchase in Falises will fund a new agricultural school named Zal- Fawearenth. A letter to Mexicas Consul General A. P. Cer- I reveals plans for part four million dias pesas to establish the institution.
In 1927 on December 10 at 11 o'clock the premises at Charlotte Texas hosts a sale of the estate listed as a stack of hardware and a household property valued around 170 dollars and 400 dollars respectively. The sale is subject to confirmation by a trustee and payment by cashier’s check or money order payable to the trustee.
The weather bureau reports tight reins on auctions in the Texas cotton region while temperatures run normal in the northern section and above normal in the southern interior. J. H. Jathee says the next twenty four hours will be warm with no rainfall forecast statewide.
A parachute jump at Fort Ringgold will highlight the athletic program. Sergeant Wilbur Lage of Brooks Field will fly to Fort Ringgold with Lieutenant Ogden to pilot the skis as Lage makes the jump Sunday afternoon.
Austen Aug 11 Moody will address a veterans reunion in Hay county. The event, led by local officials, marks the thirtieth annual gathering and will feature remarks from Moody on veteran affairs and community support.
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