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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1928

Page

2

Develop Clear Eapegt Trends In National Campaign

Analysis outlines three key phases of the 1924 campaign, noting Hoover support among women and farmer defections. It projects electoral paths through doubtful states, with Governors and candidates needing specific vote totals to win. State-by-state figures show how New York Maryland and others influence the final result as the campaign progresses. Connecticut result highlighted with Coolidge carrying the state.

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Hearst Straw Vote Sparked By States of 400

The early national straw vote from Hearst papers shows Republicans led by Coolidge facing mixed results in states like Delaware Kentucky and New York. Smith appears competitive in urban areas while La Follette and Hoover splits appear in several regions as results trickle in.

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Couple Marry as Lawsuit Turns to Wedding in Court

In Chicago on August 18, a municipal court case before Judge Joh A Sharbaro became a wedding. Mrs A Kirkwood accused John Nich of withholding their 16 year old daughter Anna. The judge urged a change of venue and suggested they seek a preacher to marry.

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Police Chief Bonds After Corpus Christi Arrest

Corpus Christi police chief Dawes A. Shaw posted bond of 5000 after arrest by prohibition agents on a charge tied to attempting to influence a police officer and to violate the prohibition act. Also linked to a bribe attempt involving Dewey Tom, Nueces County official, and Galvan was involved in the case.

Girl Hit by Car Injures Nine-Year-Old Near Home

A nine year old girl was struck by an auto near her home on a Saturday night and taken to Robert K. Green hospital. The report notes political shifts and local party dynamics amid a broader national discussion, mentioning Minnesota and figures like Coolidge and La Follette in a context of election results and party realignments.

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Hoover Holds Texas Lead in Straw Vote over Smith

Readable figures from Antonio Light straw polls show Hoover with a Texas lead, but analysts warn results may mislead. Voters in rural North and West Texas favor Hoover, while early returns from San Antonio and Fort Worth hint at Smith strength. overall outcome uncertain as cities and rural areas report.

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Motorcycle Rider Held After Crish Incident In San Antonio

A 17 year old motorcyclist was arrested by Patrolman Te Nosa on North Street for operating under the influence during a Friday night incident. The rider sustained minor injuries in the mishap near South Alamo Street. August Kuntz, of 100 White Avenue, Harlandale, reported the scene.

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Former bank official held in $5000 embezzlement case

Daleas Australia 18 Chneged with embezzling from the First National Bank of IT Tava. Genrer Wilke allegedly aided the crime as bookkeeper. Bond set at $3000. Hibbs to be transferred to Jil Taseda after removal order resolved. Proceedings occur in the Western division of federal courts.

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Five Convicts Escape From Sugar County Jail

Five of the seven inmates held on charges connected with the slaying of Deputy Henry Ward at Sugar were missing after last night’s jail break at Imperial Prison Farm No 2. Authorities said they planned to trail the fugitives as Sheriff Shortt noted no posse was formed yet. The escape follows Ward’s death July 27 and leaves two other defendants still confined. The escaped men include Allen Tre Jani Archer County. Cewile Davis Valikan County. THU Kinap Son Comanche County. Fred Market Vinlas County. and Del Collin Rexac County.

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Boy Injured in Night Street Accident

An eight year old boy on River Side Drive sustained a fractured right leg after a collision near South Presa Street Saturday night. He was transported to a hospital by police after the incident.

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