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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1927

Page

2

Farmers See Record Income Boost for 1926 Crops

En Universal Service Britt Correspondent John T Lambert reports from Rapid City that farmers are optimistic as projected income for the year tops 200,500,008 over 1826 levels. Eugene Meyer, head of the Federal Farm Loan Board, says the income surge will help farmers meet mortgage obligations and redeem property. Meyer notes banks faced failures and bankruptcies but asserts ample banking facilities and funds will sustain loans and markets for the bumper crops.

John T. Lambert Wateback Merc Meyer Coolidge Sid Meer Mny Benker Siave

Lindbergh Circles Soldiers Stadium In Public Flight

International News Service reports crowds broke police lines at a field as Col. Charles A. Lindbergh known for the Spirit of St. Louis circled over the stadium area in the afternoon. Authorities struggled to manage the throng during the public event.

International New Service Onrcaco Charles A. Lindbergh Pis Spirit of Ernoon Ponce Grand Rapids Ich Joop Lindbergh Gelonel Lindbergh Hanzare Seite Mounted Police Lindberg St. Lewis Prcb Tialp Lindheesh

Government aid and rail action eyed for farmers relief

The article reports on officials proposing relief measures for farmers amid mortgage strains and grain marketing issues. It notes adjusted credit capacity, planned freight car increases, and discussions of grain elevators and government support to stabilize farmers' finances during the harvest transition.

USEC GRITIOS MEET announces August convention in Acetia

An international gathering of Taestre and Music Critics, organized by Universal Seret SAIZECEG, ACETRIA, is slated to convene here from August 1 to 24. The event features delegates and discussions on standards, performances, and critiques across regions.

Usec Gritios Universal Seret Saizeceg Acetria Iorion

Skull of Longhorn Found Under Building in Downtown L A

Workmen uncover a half petrified Texas Longhorn skull beneath the site of a new downtown Los Angeles health building, dated to at least seventy five years. Owner William Pieper suggests possible causes from a stampede or rustling to a hide burial. Court clerk Howsr G. returns after vacation.

Longhorn L. A Imse Progress San Antonin Texas Longhorn Detective and Health Department Ald William Pieper Kings Highway

Alamo Post to Show 1927 Legion Films in Paris Meet

Alamo Post No 2 plans to screen motion pictures of the Alamo Kerrville legion hospital and other sites for delegates attending the 1927 American Legion international convention in Paris. Commander Jack Burke said the showing is set for 1 48 p m and aims to draw record attendance.

Alamo Legion Hospital Kerrville Alamo Post No. 2 American Legion

Beardsley project sale marks Arizona’s largest real estate deal

Phoenix reports Arizona's biggest real estate transaction as Pacific Development of Los Angeles buys the Beardsley project for 30 million dollars. The 40,000 acre Salt River valley scheme includes the near finished Carl Press dam and would impound 173,000 feet of water.

Phoenix Arizona Pacific Development Company of Los Angeles Salt River Valley Here Carl Pressi

Kenedy to Join South Texas Chamber Meeting Announcement

Kenedy D C plans to join the South Texas Chamber of Commerce in a Tuesday meeting at 2 PM. South Texas chamber general manager Thay nan announced the plan. Leeman is slated as one of the principal speakers at the event.

Kenedy D.C South Texas Kenedy Chamber of Commerce South Texas Charmsber Thay Deenan South Texas Chamber Leeman

Scrambled Zoo prizes still unclaimed

The Scrambled Zoo editor reports twelve new crinkley bills and other prize money unclaimed after a week since the contest closed. Forty winners have called for awards but twelve remain delinquent, with theater tickets also awaiting pickup on the desk. Citizens are urged to claim prizes and tickets first thing Monday morning.

Stutz Black Hawk Debuts in Texas Display

A shipment of the Safety Stutz Challenger Black Hawk is shown today in the Stutz We Antonto company sales room as the first Texas unveiling now in display. The event marks Stutz Black Hawk’s maiden showing in the state.

Stutz We Antonto Company Texas

Here and There! By Telegraph Fort Worth Mouse Traps Urged

WORTH Aug 18 The thirteenth of August will be an unlucky day for Fort Worth mice if citizens heed Dr L H Martin city physician who asks every householder to set mouse traps tonight. Death suspects freed Nacogdoches Tex Aug 13 Evidence insufficient to warrant holding them in jail releases Sacurday of Aca Strickland and Oda Alvis wood choppers arrested Friday charged with killing paymaster Dave Patterson at Frost Pambee Industries camp East Wednesday. Road bids studied Austin Aug 18 Bids opening Monday for about 37 miles of concrete pavement in three counties cost over 1,000,000. Ex-Canadian Buried Hellyboro Aug 13 Former Queen's Guard member to be buried Sunday at funeral for late 7 Harrington pioneer resident. Bus fight expected Dallas Aug 13 A fight to a finish between motor bus and inter urban lines expected when first hearing under new state law on permits opens before the Satire relief commission Monday.

Worth Fort. Worth L. H. Martin Bartin Fort Worth Nacogdoches Tex Aca Strickland Oda Alvis Wood Choopers Dave Patterson Frost Pambee Industries Austin State Highway Commission Hellyboro Queen's Guard Erkek Comedian Regiment Harrington Dallas Relief Commission of Tesas

Comfort benefit for Camp Laf-a-Lot raises funds

About 230 people from San Antonio and Comfort attended a benefit in Comfort that netted roughly 70 dollars. K. Burleson of the community chest lauded the camp’s preventive welfare work and noted the proceeds will fund more equipment for the summer program helping about 250 children physically mentally and spiritually. The event featured songs dances and a talk on preventive methods in social welfare work.

Citizens of

Banker Elected President Of State Trust And Savings Bank

Ed Hell a former banking commissioner and later vice president of Mercantile National Bank was elected president of the State Trust and Savings Bank at a board meeting in Dallas on Saturday.

Dallas Ed Hell Mercantile Naional Bank State Trust and Savings Bank

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