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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1927

Page

2

Explorer’s. Offer to McKer Explorer’s Search For Redfern

International news reports consuls in Georgetown British Guiana Paramico Dutch Guiana and Caracas coordinate efforts to locate missing Georgia to Brazil aviator Paul Redfern. Richard Marsh of Brockworth urged a tropical expedition from Orinoco to Rio with Indians’ help. A sighting over the Orinoco delta renews hope Redfern may be found alive.

Washingto South Ameri Paul Georgia-to British Guinea Paramacido Dutch Guinea Pars International News Service Rochester Richard March Brockwort Rio Beunswick Orinoco River Venezuela Paul Redfern Georgia South America Caracas Orinocs Redfern Brunewick

Woman Denies Loss Ending Search by Husband

Eva Gibbens of Bansee City denies being lost and offers a photograph to prove she is alive. A San Antonio search for her and her baby Marjorie ended after she asserted she never left her husband and had not been missing, addressing rumors of disappearance.

Sirs Eva Gibbens Bansee City San Antonio Marjorie Effeeh J. Gibbons Gibbons

Lone Delegate Fights Memphis Bloc At Bar Convention

Buffalo Aug 30 A lone UF affiliate delegate Loren Grinstead is leading a focused campaign up the American Bar Association convention route toward Searle. He faces a strong Memphis Tennessee delegation in the race for influence at the gathering.

Buffalo Searle Wis Loren Grinstead Memphis Tenn

Six men plead guilty to liquor charges in Federal court

Six men pleaded guilty to liquor violation charges in a federal court session held Tuesday morning. The proceedings concluded the full session with all defendants entering pleas, with details limited by the damaged OCR text.

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1500 Chinese Troops Prepare to Cross Yangtse

Reported plans indicate about 1500 troops are being moved to attempt another crossing of the Yangtse River. The action is described as part of northern forces’ continued efforts amid tense regional conditions.

China Yangtse Shanghai Ian

Society Woman Is Police Matron Appointed At Dallas

A Dallas ceremony announced Mrs Venwin as police matron amid juvenile crime focus. The address highlighted temperance and reform themes as the Women’s Christian Temperance Union met, noting milk drinking gains and shifts in public health and welfare discussions.

Police Dallas Ter Mixneapolis Minn

San Antonio Officers Confront Uniform Debate in Court

Sixteen traffic violators paid fines totaling 100 dollars in a San Antonio Corporation Court session. Officers disputed uniform colors, with City and County authorities clinging to state rulings while asserting blue or gray attire could impact arrests. Acting Mayor Wright dismissed state changes as tomfoolery, yet city lawyers said compliance is required.

San Antoni Treffiv Fulze John Onion Bexar County City Five Torge Onion Wright Union Ruiea Eigen Gmyose Phil Wright San Antonio Legal Department

Governor Protests Federal Aid Ruling

Governor Austin Peay of Tennessee protests a comptroller general ruling restricting federal aid to states that have not paid their obligations. The protest was delivered to Acting Secretary Afills in Washington on August 20.

Washington Austin Peay Tennessee Afills

Youth 16 Shotgun Victim Recovers in Sax Antonis Area

A 16 year old, identified as Hooper Weelex from miles southwest of Sax Antonis, is recovering Tuesday after a gunshot wound. Police say the injury occurred when the teen's gun accidentally discharged during handling at Bender.

Weelex Hooper

Major Fitzgerald Plans Washington Flight in PW-9

Major Fitzgerald of Brookefield will depart Thursday in a PW-9 pursuit plane bound for Washington for a conference with the Air Corps chief on training equipment. He will stop at Dallas Little Rock Dayton and University of Virginia, aiming to complete the trip in one day.

Fitzgerald Capital Maj Pitegerald Brookefield Washington Air Corns Dallas Little Rock Dayton Uni

Man Overdubs Suicide Attempt Reaches Police Help

A San Antonio man reportedly slit his throat but reconsidered and notified police. He was rushed by ambulance to Robert B. Green Hospital with non life threatening injuries and is expected to recover.

San Antonio Robert B. Green Hospital

Seguin Fag Theft Suspect Arrested

Guadalupe county authorities took a man into custody Tuesday after another was arrested Monday in Seguin. The pair are tied to a burglary at W. E. Smith wholesale grocery, with about 1200 dollars worth of tobaccos and cigars stolen. Police traced the suspect via license plate on the getaway car.

Guagalupe County Gan Connetion Anorox W. EU Smith Seguin

Yaqui Marauders Slay Ten Mexicans Near Suaqui Sonora

Dispatches report Yaqui Indians killed ten Rex civilians in the last two weeks near Suaqui Sonora Mexico. Federal cavalry raids were in pursuit as authorities seek to halt more attacks.

Prtraran Steyterviz Rex Suaqui Sonora Mexico

New Assistant County Agent Appointed

The county announces the appointment of an additional assistant county farm agent. Jack P. Morgason will begin service on September 4, as livestock and dairy interests in the area grow rapidly. The post, authorized by the county, transfers Fongason from Medina County to lead the livestock department.

W. Maly Bexar County Szent Jack P. Morgason Melly Mally Fongason Medina County

Wales Cattle Use New Water Control Device

Cattle owned by the Prick of Wales are learning to manage their water supply with electrical devices in troughs at his grove farm in Tenton. As animals drink their smuz zles press on flanges, releasing additional water into the troughs, enabling self-regulation of hydration.

Nustingham Eng Prick of Wales His Grove Tenton

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