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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1929
Page
2
An oil company worker was found dead inside a tank at the Darst Creek oil field, about ten miles east of the area. The incident prompted a city council discussion on bid receipts and related venue printing at an upcoming meeting.
The city plans to purchase about 150 no parking signs as funds become available. Fire and Police Commissioner Wright will designate the 25 streets where parking will be banned from 7 to 9 a m. Signs will be red placards with white letters. Streets include Marker ray St Josephs streets and Maia avenue.
Police report a first heat prostration case of the season between 3 and 4 PM. David Lewis, a resident of 407 North Olive Street, collapsed from intense heat while near the street at 1401 Meredith Street during work at a nearby electric company.
Bridget Farrs at the hotel where Arnold Rothstein was shot received a mysterious gift of an automobile. A caller directed her to a hidden spot where the car awaited, raising questions about who sent it. The case references trial witness Firidgel who served six months and was released.
At the reparations conference the end of June was set for ending the Rhineland occupation. Belgium and Britain will withdraw after the Young plan is adopted in September, with full evacuation within three months. The Mainz Bridge head zone will be free by late June 1940, while the second zone evacuations begin with the British and Belgians and the French to follow within three months.
Chicago and Syracuse report endurance flight efforts pushing hours long into the early morning. graf zeppelin record acknowledged while crews aim to top it. Clyde E. Dangbarn and Carl Dixon near three days in a flight that started at 11 04 37 a m at the New fair grounds.
Howard E Williams of 210 Abisco Avenue awaits a special delivery letter. The New York post office reports a unique mail item on its way, following a 3.64 stamp special delivery sent toward a world journey aboard the Graf Zeppelin three weeks ago.
Police found an unconscious man about 30 in a creek bed at West Commerce and Twenty Sixth Street near a truck. Elias Selian was found in his pockets but the deceased was not identified. The crash occurred Thursday morning around 1:20 after the truck hit a low bridge. The victim was taken to Robert B. Green hospital in critical condition.
A murder charge was filed Thursday in the Tuatier of the Peace court against Mitteresin in connection with Audal 12 death. Preliminary hearing was waived, and she was remanded to the renin piagithant bard. The case involves a Crean who was allegedly stabbed and died in the hospital.
Commissioner Phil Wright and officials named Hackberry and Victoria streets near Herff Elementary as the citys danger spot after a traffic study. A city signal light will be placed at this school corner, with safety patrols urged at all schools.
New York society editor reports a prominent Birth Ave congregation pastor plans to inquire into each romance before nuptials. If any doubt remains about the union's future success, he will decline to officiate.
In the will of Serhusbad C. S. Lay, who left an estate valued at $20,000, Mrs N Leywart is said to have a $2000 bequest. The will was filed in probate court Thursday. Lay died August 19, 1989.
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