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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1927

Page

2

Shadowland resort hearing details liquor evidence and witness testimonies

Testimony at Shadowland resort proceedings includes waiter cross examinations on liquor displays and guest drinking, with witnesses describing bottles identified by head waiter George Btrain and allegations of imported pote drinks. Attorneys discuss charter purpose and enforcement at the resort as agents deny wrongdoing.

Pags Harter Eamsty O. R. Shain Visiators Ginger Ele Waller Frank Cervantes B. Greves Coulies Earh Dyubing J. Anigger Taylor, Tex Shadowland Jack Newmen Newman United States Astermey Hertman Hartman United States District Charles ‘A. Boynton George Btrain Shadowlard Maell Asport Chianti

Ambiguous bottles mix in court as witness misidentifies whiskey

In a federal courtroom a witness struggled to distinguish whiskey from ginger ale and other fluids. He described several bottles with mixed contents including antiseptic and unnamed liquids, provoking laughter as he admitted he could not tell the difference. The hearing was adjourned to 9 am Monday with more injunction hearings scheduled.

Hartman

Probe Dry Agents Holston Aug 27

Prohibition agents at Holston are under investigation by the United States authorities over activities in the area. The inquiry follows reports of possible improprieties connected with enforcement actions and agent conduct during the period. Local officials have not released further details pending the federal review.

Holston Prohibition United States

Humble O and Refining seeks Pecos field production limit

W S Farish president of Humble Oil and Refining, a Standard Oil subsidiary in Texas, appeals to Pecos county producers. He sends a survey of the field’s present potential and estimated recovery. The survey forecasts eventual output well over 500 million barrels, with an estimate of 599,000,000 barrels and current potential around 240,000 barrels.

International News Service Houston W. S. Fare Humble Oj and Refining Company Standard Oil Company Texas Pecos County

Price reductions slash range values for select items

Merchant announces new sale prices cutting previous ranges from 23.00 to 38.50 down to 17.40 to 30.50. The move covers multiple product lines and is framed as limited time, with stock levels unspecified. Local shoppers are urged to visit stores to compare the updated tags and save on selected merchandise.

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