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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1929

Page

11

Bandit Robbery Victim Leaves Hospital

Mrs Marian Turnrt owner of the White Torse Tavern on South Loop road was chloroformed and robbed of 280 dollars Monday night. She was discharged from Santa Rosa infirmary Tuesday morning after regaining consciousness. Deputies W E Fuller and Angel Marloce investigated the case with clues including a small vial of chloroform and a white linen coat found near Turner's car.

Marian Turnrt Angel Marloce Mes

Radio-Victor Oamost To Radio-Victor Meeting In San Antonio

San Antonio rapid gathering of more than 70 dealer representatives from the area met at the Plaza hotel to discuss next year’s work for Radio-Victor Corporation of America. Jobe Fl. Stone led the session as chairman and four new radio models were introduced for public distribution. Local talent performed after the business portion, with visitors entertained by Majestic theater figure Don Gulven. Attending corporate reps included J Gardner, M.S. Tinsley, W. I. Witty, A. T. Jones, A. D. Motes, and John B. Stane of San Antonio.

San Antonio Raiio-Vietor Corporation of America Antonio Phiza Hotel Lee Jobe Fl. Stone San Majestic Theater Gardner M.S. Tinsley W. I. Witty A. T. Jones A. TD. Motes Dallas John B. Stane

Man Seriously Hurt After Auto Strikes Pedestrian

Lovig Ruiz of El Paso was struck by a car on 5200 block of South Presa street while repairing a tail light. He was taken to Robert J. Green hospital in serious condition with fractured ribs and facial injuries. The vehicle was driven by Mea Carmen Baldiva of 2020 E Ins street. sheriff's report notes the incident occurred Tuesday.

Lovig Ruiz el Pasob Mrdina Robert J. Green Hospital Mea Carmen Baldiva E Ins Sheriff's Office South Presa Street Ruiz

Negro Jailed on Charge He Cut Telephone Wire

Thoman Malone was jailed in Nueces County on a charge of obstructing the transmission of a telephone message by cutting wires. He faced two additional counts of assault to murder or muster and appeared before Special Judge W. S. Anthony in the Ninety Courthouse District Court for a habeas corpus proceeding. Deputies George Jirka and Frank Giraud reported seeing a man cutting copper wires at night and then fleeing after they shone a light on him.

Thoman Malone Gto Thexar County Boyd W. 5 Anthony Courth Habeas Corps Bewring Malone Peare DF. Italia George Jiurke Frank Giraud Bell Telephone Company Scien

Three Men Hurt When Service Car Hits Phone Pole

A service car wrapped around a telephone pole injuring two passengers and the driver. Patients Gilbert ieltran, 313 South Yared Street. C. Martines, East Cypress Street. and Hoy Williams, a country address, were taken to Green Hospital. Damage to the car was about 300 dollars. hospital attendants said all three are expected to recover.

Monfas Gilbert Ieltran South Yared Street C. Martines East Cypress Street Hoy Williams Vehore 1 Green Hospital Ton Hinck South Laneda

War Mothers Get Cut Rates for Legion Meet in Louisville

War Mothers receive reduced one way fare for the American War Mothers annual convention in Louisville Kentucky from September 23 to 28. Mrs Elizabeth Clark of San Antonio chapterpresident announced delegates Mrs Clark Mrs Sabra Whinnis chair of Gold Star Mothers Myra Violet Haynee national historian and alternates Mrs Pearl Knowlton and Mrs Mickie Rowden were selected to attend.

Louisville Elizabrt Clark East Euclid Mickie Rowden

Wales Takes Up Aviation Tale Unclear and Fragmented

The Daily Mail reports the Prince of Wales training as a first class pilot at a near Tonto airfield with a tutor, focusing on landing and taking off. The text is garbled but suggests an urgent chartered trip to the continent.

Tondon Daily Mail Prince of Wales Tonto Tencher Dan Namic Naper Contret Patilovlnely

Bald headed gents vanish as styles undergo change

In Chicago on August 27 the bald headed trend at a National Cosmeticians convention was described as fading. Miss Georgia George of Los Angeles suggested baldness decreases as more hair care methods emerge, blaming laziness and neglect while predicting future trends will shift away from bald heads.

Chicago National Association of Cosmeticians Sir Artista Georgia George Los Angeles

Italian to See Son After Fifty Years

Italian resident Domenic Kot, long separated from his son in the United States, arrived from Italy to visit the family after decades apart. He plans to reunite with his son whom he has not seen for 30 years and expects to adjust his wine habit during the visit.

Elizabpti Domenicn Kot Hig Gon

New Astronomy Method Cuts Time Measurements

Ottawa Aug 27 At the forty second meeting of the American Astronomical Society new methods to determine time drastically cut space. A clock is photographed simultaneously with the star positions, using an automatic moving plate and fleeti en transfer to record beat breaks as a broken trail. The trail marks the tick of the clock against the star image, offering a precise timing technique.

Ottawa Asin

Hitting Bicyclist Sets Man Back 25 Dollars

A.V. Kennedy, 17, residing near the interstate, was fined 25 dollars in Corporation Court for simple assault on a bicyclist. The incident occurred when Kennedy stepped from a doorway on Soledad Street and accused Dematrie Vasuioh of nearly striking him, leading to a confrontation as Vasuioh rode by on a bicycle.

Dofnat Penn A.V. Kennedy Intersate Corporation Court Soledad Street Connerly Dematrie Vasiurz Klesete Kennedy Vasuioh

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