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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1928

Page

3

Dam Break Threat Near Kashmir Valley Backdrops Indus Flood Risk

Glacial dam near Kashmir in India bursts releasing about 20 million tons of water. Towns along the Indus prepare evacuations as rivers threaten Gilgit and Leh. British officials warn a failed bridge could isolate Gilgit and surge water by several feet through gorges.

London Kashmir India Indus Wong Penyln Siyok Oak Lake Muovtiloin Andug Mendoin Ndug Vinjab Brancis Yumaghusbar Rashmir Fee Day Leh Gilgit de Eid

Expert to Decide on British Claims in Mexico

Dr. Alfred Zimmerman, noted internationalist, has been appointed umpire of the Mexican British claims commission to adjudicate British claims against the Mexican government for revolutionary incidents.

Mexico Alfred Zimmerman

Old Settlers to Hear Joe Bailey in Dallas Reunion

Wor mer Senator Joseph Weltan Ih of Pulls will be the principal speaker at the Old Settlers pie nit ani reunion in Pang. Mr. Tiley will attend Thursday afternoon.

Joe Bailey Dallas Joseph Weltan Ih Pulls

London Air Defense Fails In Bombing Attack

London reports a night of heavy bombing from Kasihod forces aided by clear skies. About 100 enemy planes reached the outskirts and even the city core, with the Hecklen gasoline depot struck. Casualties are listed as six, while Londoners endure a long vigil through the terror and confusion.

London Air ‘Defense London Tonio Anany

Woman Shot by Gangsters in Yonkers

Five gangsters riding in a car fired on a man in Yonkers pulling the trigger as they chased their quarry. A bullet struck Sally Grasham, 21, wife of Stephen Grasham, a civilian engineer in the U.S. Quartermasters Corps. She is reported in no serious condition. The five men fled to a nearby basement where police later captured one bootlegger tied to the case. The man targeted refused to name or identify the attackers, seeking protection from testifying.

KEW Yonk Sally Grasham Stephen O Grasham Quartermasters Corps United States Ysiiany Sail

Support for Calles Trumpets Agrarian Reform

Gales Mexico City August 14 Tunis Icon reappointed agriculture minister issues restatement urging revolutionaries to follow President Calles as their leader. Senor Leon pledges cooperation to carry out government program seen as the core of revolutionary drive. Senor Tou aims to advance agrarian principles while protecting rights of hid owners and legal subjects.

Mexico City Tunis Calles Senor Leon Sin Rovernment Senor Tou Wen Alvaro Abregon Magn Jautard Willin

Drwer Runs Down Sister in Camden Incident

A report from Camden dated August 11 describes an automobile collision where a driver struck his sister. The injured party recovered quickly, while the aggressor appeared shaken. Lenprit of her brother's actions noted as a concern. Hamilton to visit Mrs. J. C. Lane for several days.

Camden Dite &i Automobile & Il Iteave

Woman Routs Prowler Entering House on Carson Street

Mrs. K Henry repelled a prowler attempting to enter her home on Carson Street Tuesday night. Neighbors at 361 and 608 Carson Street reported the incident, and officers questioned a man seen near the rear yard as Mrs Henry woke her husband.

K. Henry Carson Street Hank Bar Henry Carson and Austin WT. Mile

Tar Kills a Marco Man at San Marcos Intersection

Aada Marco man Lazar Naldo Nero Lazmia died after being struck by a car at Guadalupe Street intersection in San Marcos. He died minutes after hospital arrival. The wreck involved Carle Wright’s market truck. details indicate a fatal stop accident with surviving widow and three children.

San Marcos Naldonero Lazmia Mesivan Crom Corpus Laman

Taxi Driver Rams Car After Dispute in Fatal Crash

New York report alleges taxi driver Parr killed in a retaliatory crash after a disputed beating. Witnesses say he pursued near Murphy and Che tesor, then swung the car into a station causing Parr to collapse and die. Police intervened and Parr was sent north. suspect Barr fled.

New York M. Carr Aretier Atom Warr Chistophee Parr Murphy South Barr Mic Hai Jin

Death probe after hospital ward assault in New York

Police investigate a patient’s death allegedly beaten in King's County Hospital psychopathic ward in Timoklyn nee Delny. The report also notes Dr. Hill resigns as VP of a motor company, retiring from his post after nine years in sales service and advertising roles.

New York King's County Hospital Timoklyn Nee Delny Pachard Detroyo Flil Hills Puckoped Motor Cy Company Primercial Hite

Sarkamp Estate Probate Highlights Sons Named

The will of Surkamp Sarkamp who died August 3 leaves ten thousand dollars to two sons, Arthur and Wiehard Sarkamp, with five hundred dollar bequests to each son. The widow Lacrs is mentioned as reacting when the will was filed for probate.

Sarkamp Lacrs Arthur Wiehard Sarkamp

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