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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1929

Page

22

Majestic Opera House Week Sees Starry Vaudeville Bill

St Louis Opera stars Eva Clark and Eo Homma headline at the Majestic this week with Ian Caster and Ann Harding. Fredric March supports star lineup in a Pathé talking-singing feature. The vaudeville portion features the Weston Quintette, Don Galvan as master of ceremonies, and acts Prive McGrath Elsie Travers Bella Pola and more.

Remler Majestic Eva Clark Eo Homma St. Louis Opera Pany Ee Ureleas Ian Caster Ann Harding Brondwwy Hound Pathe Fredric Bella Pola Imian Jungle Hand Iy Kelly Warren Jackson Oh May And Jord Nevada Company Jicer Vernon Geyer Non Geltan

Three Moores Given Good Parts in Big Films at Studios

Universal and three Moore brothers share prominent film roles across major studios. The piece notes Owen Moore moves to Paramount for a lead in Children’s film, while his brothers seek key parts at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Universal. It highlights industry chatter, production plans, and Hollywood snapshots from a George Fitzmaurice dinner.

3 Moores 3 Studios Louvella Univeraal Meryico Los Angeles Moore Bars Poly Vom Matt Owen Paramaung Tayen Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer H. AB. Warner Lois Wilson Universal Serv Gus Vou Joseph Schenck Bensia By Mide A. BP. Nounger Sarsh Mavon Dietogue Gron Van Schtnck Pico Hollywood Irving Devlin George Fitzmaurice Harry Richman Clara Bow Sell Age Truth Hider Teley William Sunday Jr Walter Camp Bebe Daniels John Hales Viluin Banky Ted la Rocque Fitzmaurice Elsie Jania Janie

Stage Star in Movie Pole and Dance of Life

Paramount all talking and singing screen version of Hur lesque to open at the Texas theater on Gameday. Nancy Carroll and Hal Skelly lead a cast with Vic Insibilow band and New York performers. Features include Bright Lights and a host of dance acts, with Sinext Hanser conducting the grand orchestra.

Paramount New York Texas Nancy Carroll Hal Skelly Ator Srane Vic Insibilow Bright Lights Jack Goldie Dimam Vitaphone Star Llober Jegs” Edwards Helen Kennedy Dave Gould Sinext Hanser Grand Earl Abe

Jolson at Empire Midnight Show Promises New Technique

Al Jolson stars in Bay To Watch Sales at the Empire with a southern premiere next Saturday at midnight. The talkie uses Jolson’s singing gift to drive the story while avoiding blackface characterizations. Supporting cast includes Marion Nixon Holmes Herbert Kenneth Thompson and Fred Kohler.

O4deen Bay Empire Theater Java al Jolson Davey Lee Cnet Marion Nixon Holmes Herbert Kenneth Thompson Fred Kohler

Aztec Screen Picture Fast Life Stars Young Stars

Three teen age leads Dougl an Fairbanks Jr Loretta Young and Cheeter Morris front a rapid pace Aztec feature Fast Life In interiors night clubs bachelor apartments court rooms and a prison death house The film moves with momentum and a modern sense of speed under Ralph Pollock direction and orchestral accompaniment.

Fast Life Douglan Fairbanks, Jr Loretta Young Cheeter Morris Court Coon Flage Ralph Pollock Ralph Ate

Jailed Negro Held on Burglary Theft Charges

Marion Brown, a Black man, waived a preliminary hearing before Justice John F. Onion and was remanded to county jail in default of $500 bond on charges of burglary and theft. Read details refer to home items valued at twenty dollars and related suspects.

Marion Brown Megta Booker Stiret Justine John F. Onion Sax Brown Bing Latasetce Millworth Swias

Bankruptcy Plea Filed Before Referee in Atwroca County

Otto Quiltta of Atwrcosa County filed Friday morning for bankruptcy before United States District Court referee Willigts Aubres. Quiltta, occupation not given, owes RIT72 to unsecured creditors and owns exempt property valued at SiG.

Wjubters Otto Quiltta Atwrcosa United Alases Dieteiet Willigts Aubres

Oliver Jordan Buried Here Friday

Oliver Jordan aged 21 died Thursday and was buried here after a funeral service at St Marks Episcopal. He is survived by his parents Edward Pete Jordan of Wichita Calla and Airee rm ters of Knol Mra and siblings Fino Teesie Jordan. The burial took place at the local cemetery with officiants noted as Mr and Mrs Sordair.

Oliver Jordan Burleson Street Prilar van Plee Et. Marks Episcopal Jordan Sordair Tourhroi Thie Vwrnd Edward Petedan Wichita Calla Airee Rmters Fino Teesie Jordan Knol

Hague Conference Seals Protocol As Major Powers Agree

At The Hague from August 30 to 41, a general protocol formalized the agreements reached at the reparation conference. England France Italy Belgium Japan and Germany signed the pact. The gold pen used to sign the charter was presented to Henri Jaspar of Belgium for his conciliatory role as the talks neared collapse. Delegates left the meeting in a cordial mood, smiling and shaking hands.

Hague Sax England Heavee Italy Belgium Japan Henri Jaspar

Lois Boltz Improves as She Laughs and Talks Again

Lois Boltz, 14, daughter of Nira G. Belamiat of Latur Street, shows improvement in condition after being thrown from a car on Aline Drive. Her sister reported she laughed and spoke earlier today, indicating recovery from prior injuries.

Lois Boltz Laois Toles Nira G. A. Belamiat Latur Aline Priday Toia Lauis Allen

Funeral Held for William McAlpine

Funeral services were held for William McAlpine Jr. of Leon Springs who died Thursday morning. Survivors include widow Susie McAlpine two daughters Lonita and Mars Jonesia two sons James and John, mother Nancy McAlpine of San Marcos two sisters Mrs. W. L. Coteman and Mrs. T. Fe Weos, and brother A. X. McAlpine of San Antonio. Several relatives and friends attended the rites conducted by Rev. E W Marshall of Prospect Hill Baptist Church.

A. McAlpine Jean Springs E.W. Marshall Prospect Hill City Mrs T. Fe Weos San Marcos A xX. McAlpine San Antonio Pallyearerk George Gayle Eart Marshall Culvert Meland Roy Rutehine Max Coepperwei

Bail Set for Liquor Suspect After Prohibition Raid

On Friday morning the suspect from Enmann Street pleaded not guilty and posted a $500 bond before U S Commissioner G Trown. Prohibition officers raided a Rebmann Street house, alleged to hold 220 bottles of beer and brewing equipment used for the manufacture and possession of intoxicating liquor.

Will Enmann Street United States G. Trown Prohibition Rebmann Street

Fire Damage Leaves Cotton Bales at Texan Warehouse

Fire damaged two hundred bales of cotton at the Texan Ware house, origin undetermined, with $25 000 valued loss. A freight catalog was used and the Texan Ware company’s billing was misused, causing a financial setback.

Sinclair Ends Greetings to Employed at New York

Sinclair Consolidated Oil chairman Harri F. Sineir sent a personnel letter thanking all employees from presidents to the last man for the work. Despite a jailed executive, stockholders reaffirmed confidence and workers pledged to entry up. Net earnings for six months ended June 30 rose to 10,40,250 from 0,452,055 the previous year.

New York Harri F. Sineir Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation Sinclair Company

Morgan Seeks One Dollar For Morgan’s Yacht Corsair

In Glen Cove New York on August 2 UPI reports Sam, tied to a geodetic survey, refusing to let J T Morgan’s Corsair be offered gratis. He insists on paying only one dollar for the yacht whose cost and upkeep have run into millions.

U.S Morgan Glen Coff UPI Uncl Sam T. Morgan

Death message sought for Mrs Dunnaway by police

A telegram from Wekows Oklahoma requested delivery of a death message for Mrs Mary Dunnaway. It stated Jimuda died at 4 15 PM and burial was planned for Sunday evening. Police cannot locate a current address for Mrs Dunnaway after Dine Qeway moved from Castillo Avenue.

Ap Affort Mars’ Dunnaway

Dewitt Creveling Dies in California

Obituary notes the death of Dewitt Creveling of Santa Monica, previously a retired mile operator of Mexico. He visited Dr. Frank Onderdrank here two months ago. Survived by his widow and two sons.

Dewit Creveeling Santa Monica Sanania Oyta Creveling Mexico Frank Onderdronk

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