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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1928

Page

2

Victim's Widow Statement Bid Blocked in Alaniz Case

In Thirty Seventh District Court defense seeks access to Mrs. Elvint Alaniz statements as husband Marlin Alaniz faces charges. Prosecutors resist claiming the widow’s testimony cannot be used against him. Defense argues statements could reveal facts aiding the accused. The proceeding follows the ongoing trial amid complex motions and alleged improper relations involving Williams and others.

Elvint Alaniz Josh Marlin Alaniz Willian UN Boyt Caige Woo Anthony Ilefener

Plucks the Prize and Trial Dates Mentioned

Plucks the prize Nosnital from the Presnell hats amid Williams claims and a fatal slot. Testimony was to begin Tuesday with seven jurors chosen from 100 men. July events completed Tuesday as 4 special venire of forty five men were called for further examination. Bazine University board plans a September 16 meeting to review a funding plan for the institution. Dr W McBarron has engaged Land rested practice.

Presnell Anet Williams Tueelay Genire

Warehouse shipments arrive from Brestoet factory

Newly arrived stock at Melremtiduue warehouses includes direct shipments from the Brestoet facility. The period shows deliveries to our customers in line with usual schedule and preserved inventory.

Iwayo Brestoet Factitien

Misspelled Word Contest Sparks Reader Interest

Readers flood the quarter with entries for the San Antonio Sight misspelled word contest tied to a $2000 campaign. The contest editor notes growing weekly participation as readers submit answers from the latest issue and back copies are available at The Light.

San Antonia Sight Ful

South Siders Ad Grayburg Refineries Impact

The article discusses opinions that a nearby refinery near Grayburg contributes to local issues and suggests opposition if refiners move. Major M. Chambers promised further discussions with city elders, with no firm decision yet. In Warsaw, Poland, authorities arrested 62 alleged Communist leaders and confiscated numerous literature items in raids on homes and meeting places.

Grayburg Majur M. Chambers Caluit Warsaw Poland Anz

17 States For Governor He Declares

L S Sullivan reports from August 28 that the Democratic campaign claims 17 states for Governor Smith’s ticket as Raskob and national leaders project a large victory. The piece lists claimed states and notes farm revolt is seen as a major voter trend across the Midwest and agricultural belt.

L. Sullivan Lots Republican National Organization del 2 Waskel Temporari¢outiunal Committee Snuth-Robinson Grvecnor Fmith Louis Raskob Harry Ts. Anwes Louis Regional Heartquarters Ming Chai Rhodesland Rhairyian Nafiatal Nellir Tarine Ross Forernor Wyoming Franklin D. Roosevelt Chaiman Aflec Latemil Robinson Dicket Ragakob Teday Alabama Arizona Athansas Calorata Florida Eenewek Loursiana Minnesota Iseauri Montana Jersex Aevar Fit Mexico New North Carolina Nema Rhode Island South Carolina Fyvescoe Texas Virginia Eombin Tatkn Trany Mansa Nebraska Iowa Vakotoe Miilane Kony

Wreckage in Bank Building Leads to Fines and Injuries

Fragmentary report notes a wrecked bank building aftermath with new structures replacing, some fined or injured. Treason phrases on the street near the site were believed buried in debris. The Willing is cited as a principal local business earner amid the disruption.

Imprisonment and fines spark debate on prohibition law

Fragmentary remarks recount imprisonment and heavy fines for violations as informers Roig and others are freed. discussion covers enforceability of prohibition, public will, and political figures in New Jersey and California. Mentions mayoral claims, electors, and a chorus of names tied to a broader cultural moment.

Snrsey Wall Street

Cadets Ordered Quarters as Patrols Plan Night Racing Crackdown

Public safety actions sweep through city after weekend clashes at dances and a motor race threat. Chief Kilday resources will wear plain clothes to blend with crowds. Eight youths identified in Jellybean War case face fines. Judge Ga ion demands enforcement. A fatal automobile incident raises patrols along highways and Flying Field area.

Wilder Corporation Court Onion Mandlay Rhae Gune Wer Daust Chaney Ese Rolly Field AlkLowsh Locka Field Anthonties Enid Balk Brooks Welly Ciudeta Bilday Suld Fuendluy Flying San Antonio Romers Fudge Gaion Monilay Oaiou Hard Hally Madhutie Evene Verne County Harold Ficse Jr

Police Court Records Break Traffic Violations Spree

A single session court in Corporalion heard numerous traffic cases with fines for past violations and numerous suspensions. Multiple defendants were fined for stopping sign violations, red light infractions, negligence, drunkenness, and failures to stay at signals, with several warrants issued or forfeitures recorded.

Police Department Awa Clorporilion Comet Tuewlay Bixteer Uwelve Vow J. A Bert Signa Rachel Musiden Mery C. Viivty Hineo Gideon Arthur Fengilla Paul Will Yates A. Movers Tamir T. Welpanser Tigrrett Our Prado Joilph McBurney Den Crug A. A. Coyle Edgar Wihy Red Kur Hennes Carlos Fepina Frine M. Wriestly Vargue Oll Vetere Loyd Dunbie Hernanies Gabriel Drake A. Simroth Wart Iinexberger JT. Trasaway Francisca Gonzales Chiles Mamis R.D. Kennedy Frank Chrisinnt Otto Wilke S.C. L Lug Grant Fred Haina Miller W. Palmere Traud Caus Noel Marold Dorn

Rockford Plane Mystery Reported From Copenhagen Flight

A garbled diary style dispatch from Copenhagen notes a Rockford to Hirkholn flight possibly reaching the east coast. The message mentions an aircraft linked to a Berk Unssell and an Akigaseratsh colony, with containment details unclear.

Rockford Copenhagen Rockford-to- Hirkholn Berk Akigaseratsh

Cotton Freight Rates Slashed by State Commission

A notice reports that cotton freight rates are cut in the Asan Antonia region and to Corgis Chelsti haye, authorized by the State Halisonil commission to the Southern Daeifie oll rend. W A Taeffier, assistant power frelyne agent, says interstate applicability may follow by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Mr Loeffler sits.

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