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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1929

Page

13

Ann Martie Shapes a Brother's Fortune in Turbulent Town

Ann Martie helps her brother Howard with debts from painting carts while pursuing art. Neal Forsythe's arrival tests Ann Marie's loyalty as she confronts Lesta Ingram and Florence Lawler. Leta schemes to flee to New York, pressuring Howard's bank status and forcing sudden moves.

Ann Marcie Mary Neal Forsythe Lawlers Ann Merlo Lesta Ingram Howard Lewis Ann Marie Leota Marcy Florence John Lawler Lenta New York Art Cour Bosota Leta Florence Lawler Howand Harvard West Ann Maria

Pendant Theft Drives Young Heroine To Desperate Act

In chapter XY Ann Marie secretly steals a pendant from her father's shop to raise money for Howdy. She evades her father, carries a meal to his desk, and plans to borrow from Uncle Hamby under the guise of aiding in Howdy's needs. The scene hints at looming consequences as she weighs family ties against crisis.

Hamby Alster Uncle Pramby Ann Moriv Ike

Victim Fights For Survival After Freight Yard Accident

Too sick to realize future hardships, 28 year old Abner Ainsworth of Arkansas lay in Robert B Green Hospital as doctors struggle to save his right foot after a freight train crushed his door while he slept in the Southern Pacific yards. He was walking from Oregon to his mother’s home when the accident occurred. No word had come from relatives Thursday as doctors hoped to save the limb or enable him to take a job.

Allsworth Doctora Abnerarth Southern Pacific Oregonshack Bia Mothers Soguin Robert B. Green Bospital Ainsworth Tina

Sterling lambasts charge against Pela highway delay

Sterling, head of the Texas highway commission, defended his agency at the Plaza Hotel in San Antonio amid criticism from Mayor C M Chambers over the San Antonio Corpus Christi highway delay. He blamed county political factions for routing disputes and cited other regional projects while advocating a $300 million bond plan. He noted highway progress statewide, with $92 million spent in two years and over 2,000 miles graded or surfaced. Divorces granted to several couples were listed in the later section.

San Antonio Beztt County Sterling Texas Highway, Commission Plaza Hotel C. M. Chambers San Antonio Corpus San Antonios Wilson Karger Highway Commission Thly LaSalta Cmts M* B&emile Dilley Eskia Pass Uvalde Catarina Seguin Loling Tesas Ferest Bloming Tovah J. A. Smith Olivette James Mra Minette Nord Waco

Resident Artist Lucien Tams Exhibits in East SA

Four oil paintings by Lucien Tams wintering in San Antonio are on display at the Exme Conn Art Association show featuring 16 works. Edward F. Mack wins the association prize for his work Reflections in a Samovar. Rev. Woot Valrick of Government Hill Methodist to address Army YMCA service men Sunday at 5 pm. Earl W. Thornberg to lead the engagement.

Lucien Ab. Tams San Antonio Exme Conn Art Association Edward F. Mack South Woot FI. Valrick Government Hill Methodist Church Army Earl W. Thornberg Eng

Rent Your Place Now Complete Rental Directory Ad

Readers can locate apartments and houses at affordable prices through the Castified Columns rental directory. The notice invites renters to find desirable properties and emphasizes easy access to a complete listing of rentals.

Kooma BOW

Crockett 2400 to Place an Ad Light Classified

Local classifieds note a Crockett 2400 ad placement option in the light classified section. Details hint at pricing or scheduling but remain limited in available text. No dates or names are given.

Crockett

Spotted Jim the bull snake seeks protection stance

Luther Baker of 2819 Durango street describes his three year old bull snake Spotted Jim as a pet that hunts rats and rattlers. Baker argues the species should be protected due to its beneficial role in controlling pests.

Spotted Jim Luther Baker Durango Street Baker

Miss Lois Ward to Leave Y W C A for New Role

Miss Lois Ward, physical leader, will leave the Y W C A and be succeeded by Miss Ontro Fell at Tennercer who has visited Galveston. Miss Bell will oversee winter cloaches at the Y W C A and arrives early in September.

Lois Ward Y.W.C.A Misa Tols Pica W. Wood Ils Gale Jeebe Schieuls Miss Work Miss Ontro Tennercer Galveston Miss Bell

Envoy of Holland to Visit in San Antonio

Envoy of Holland Wena Ronsawle Nepren, minister of Tfoliand ta Mozien, and his wife and daughter, will visit San Antonio on August 31 en route to New York. The minister and family are on a three month absence and have lined up engagements on their ship sailing for Amsterdam in September.

Wena Ronsawle Nepren Tfoliand Ta Mozien Anl San Antonia En Rowle Wey York Tha Amvtecdam

Man Defends Outdoor Pal Spann Between Ranch and City

A ranch near Menard reports Luther Baker captures a large bull snake named Elm ad pet Spotted Jim from a 2619 Durango site and brings it to San Antonio. Baker says bull snakes are valuable allies to farmers by controlling rabbits and pests and are deadly to rattlesnakes.

Menard Luther Baker Durango San Antonio Baker

San Antonio Households Face Phone Rebate Case

San Antonio households confront a legal fight over telephone rate increases from 1928. A special master will decide if the Southwestern Bell Telephone Co must repay increased charges under an injunction, with potential rebates totaling tens of thousands for one and two party subscribers.

San Antonio Mar Moon Sudee Joseph F. Dibeek Seguin Dell Telephone Compaq DuVal West United States Supreme Court Gars Iostalind Cate Busines Jude West Tthe City

A Men to Attend Ice Box Meeting in Henderson Harbor

Weight of the Wright Brothers' refrigeration company will leave San Antonio Saturday to attend a foundation conference of distributor, office and factory men of the General Electric company at Henderson Harbor.

R. C Mark BE. Weight Wright Brothers’ Refrigeration Company San Antonio

And I Remember When

A reminiscence by H L Jaster about Hertzberg Jewelry on Gomeres Street 40 years ago. The old clock in front stood as a sentinel before Hertzberg’s moved to larger quarters on Houston Street. The clock’s works are still audible and it keeps time for passersby.

H. L. Jaster Berisberg Hertzberg Ummannn Gonmeres Street Houston

City Attorney's Attache Joins New Tax Office

O H B Kramer, assistant city attorney for three years, moves to the city’s newly created back tax office. The staff includes Henry Diehmwana as director and Clem Hagerty in resistance. Kramer previously served in the city tax department and was city judge in Corpus Christi for seven years, with roles as tax collector and assessor there.

O. H. BE. Kramer Far Hrah Wendesday Henry Diehmwana Clem Hagerty Kramer San Antonio Corpus Christi Tere

Legion Session Heads to San Antonio Convention

25 delegates from the Alamo Post of the American Legion, led by Ray Davis, head to San Antonio August 25 for a late Legion convention. Only elected delegates may vote, with officer elections for 1930 on the agenda.

Ray Davia Alamo American Legion San Antonio Arthur Boust Davis

Uncle Seeks Man Who Lived Here in 1910

A Detroit man, Frank We Down of 12533 Gallagher Avenue, seeks a relative who lived in San Antonio and last seen in 1867. He asks the post office to locate Sriva Te Down, believed to have died there, and requests contact to reconnect.

Sinwleem

Aliens Through Pacific to West Coast Evade Ports

Immigration inspector C M Kane leads a group of aliens bound for San Francisco aboard a party of vehicles leaving San Antonio. The Labor Department special agents intercept and push toward Pacific seaports, outlining enforcement steps as they move westward.

Feo San Antonio San Francisco C M. Kane Wae Department of Labor

Monterey Bus Line Opens Daily Inn Service

A daily service from San Antonio to Monterey Mexico begins with a wine themed stage line. Buses depart San Antonio at midmorning and reach Monterey by evening, with a 905 mile journey.

Monterey San Anestone Mexico Wirkwirk San Antonia Defenice

Noted Couple Shuns Marriage Sel

In Plaineville Connecticut Aug 32 John Coolidge son of former presidents and Morenes Trumbull daughter of the governor plan a modest New Haven wedding and home. The Trumbull family wealth stems from the governor and his electric company, with a future at a clerk’s salary. The couple met on a train long ago and will marry after fall, a match that fascinates the nation.

John Platinvile Coon John Coolidge United States Vlorenes Yrombull Connectiqut Hitle White House Modest Hoe Trumbull Plainville Moosehead Jake Maine Trumbulls Execut Tive Weller & College Eldus John Uoollige Tor Monat Unisoke

Junior members to attend event in Laredo

Junior members of the loyal something will go to Laredo for a dinner Thursday hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. Prominent officials will attend and be named, with organizers listed as heads of the group.

Laredo

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