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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1929
Page
15
A rainy Sunday ends with Neal and Ann Marie at the inn despite money worries. Ann Marie borrows funds from Neal for their party, then insists on paying her half. The pair discuss status, appearances, and dreams of success as their relationship tightens amid social pressures and an artists life.
Work to build temporary stables costing 10000 dollars will start soon at the exposition grounds to be ready by November 3. A halt mile race track costing 2000 dollars will also be built. Grounds manager Charles Tobin announced the stables will run along the east Houston Street fence. The track location was moved from the planned near the main building to the southeast corner after engineer guidance.
Theodore Simmang assistant district attorney compiles updated traffic regulations for the city of Sax. The rules are being printed by Sigmund Press in book form titled Complete Code of City Traffic Rules.
Street Commissioner Tal M. Kletfer announced a plan to remodel the Travis Street bridge instead of replacing it. City Engineer J. Twig drew plans for a center pier of concrete with steel beams, while Hawler al Freese recommended flood prevention measures after the bridge was condemned for nine feet of dangerous arches.
George W. Tinker and Sons filed voluntary bankruptcy at the clerk’s office in Peternd vale tlet court this Wednesday. Total liabilities are $260,450.52 with combined assets of $3,542.19. Exemptions reportedly valued at $2,000.
Fragmentary notes show Anlinson to represent B A at Michigan Sent meet on December 2. The event appears tied to Ceilerad employees, with cup or trophy context and selections involving William Mecaster.
Two delegates will represent San Antonio of the sultanal convention of federal proployes at Sault St. Marie Michigan on Sept 2. William Euenster, chairman of the Jurat executive council, and J. T. Johnson, secretary, will attend. Delegates from all United States labor unions will be there. San Antonio was the largest federal organization in the state with 1,009 members. Matters of vital interest to the parent organization will be discussed, including classification, retirement, and general improvements of the service.
A plan for a junior department of the little theater is announced by Mildred Burs xin, principal of Fenham school, and director of The Little Theater board. The proposal awaits approval from movement officers and will involve both junior and senior participants in city productions. Carl Glick will visit from New York to support the department.
Deputies pursue thieves after a man misidentified as a rattling suspect is reported in a western county. Sheriff and deputies named Talbert and others coordinate the manhunt across towns and rural areas.
Prohibition enforcement changes loom as Varna Mijlocy returns to San Antonio Monday to lead NSA operations. George A. Hammons returns to Fort Worth. Mille will reassume Houston duties amid unsettled personnel shifts and questions about who will head Houston next. Officials deny specifics while rumors of fresh administrative reshuffles persist.
A four year old girl Gloria Thwiz of AB South Lae relo treet was rushed to Robert TM Grees hospital after swallowing gasoline. Doctors treated her and monitored her condition as the exact circumstances remained under investigation.
Capt Aubrey Hopkins points to a rewards board at the central police station. Detectives are urged to arrest the men named on the board as the display will feature wanted notices with photographs.
Francis J Bowen recalls past firefighting days with volunteer crews racing to fires by horseback or on foot. He recounts the old engine unit, water scarcity, and a post fire light lunch with beer, ending with a nostalgic, humorous tone.
Lois Boltz, 11 year old daughter of Mrs G A Schmidt, returned home at 318 Tompor street after more than fifty days in Bagglor hospital. She was injured when struck by a stick and dip while returning from Alpine Drive on July 8.
Lave Gottlieb court clerk records show for August fines from defendants Bowed and Int totaling 8750.50 dollars. A month’s total is 0124.50, nearly double compared with prior figures under former judge Darn Watson.
In the California high Sierras a memorial to Mara Twain is unveiled. Prospector Dan Guis and Fred Walker recall Twain as the children Becky Thatcher and Tom Sawyer are represented by Betty and James Stewart. The boat base features a valuable ere.
Epworth Jeanne Union plans a 7:30 PM Saturday program at Army MC A for gay day fete. Miss Bess Bain leads the half hour of music. Harlandula Epworth Leagues, with Iwill McCnloh and others, perform. Boxing showcase features Kid Clomtt and others. Massed games and refreshments cap the evening.
The piece by Bess Carroll explores how pharmacists decipher illegible handwriting on prescriptions. It explains that doctors vary in style, making druggists' jobs tougher while highlighting the stakes if the wrong drug is dispensed.
Col M J Crimmins will be the guest and principal speaker at the junior chamber of commerce meeting at 6 18 p m Tuesday at the Casino stub. His talk titled The Newer Knowledge of Venomous Bites and their Treatment will cover serum extraction and venomous snake handling. Crimmins reported on snakebite figures, noting 607 bites in Texas with 43 treated and 13 deaths.
W. Ty Nolee, formerly in the traffic department of a writing firm at its mining office in Bay Ane tonin Tete, is to move to MeAlien. He will take a role from Aaing Seattle cusinzer at the MeAlien site, the Rio Orasde valley.
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