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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1929

Page

26

Mexican Revolution Costs and Government Actions

The Mexican revolution led by Gen. Gonzalo resulted in the federal government absorbing about 11,400 dollars in costs last spring. Treasury figures show hopes to have the deficit covered by year end as expenses creep up from mobilization and equipment purchases. Including roughly 600,000 in property damage payoffs and 800 in raids on National Bank branches, government economy measures center on army personnel reforms.

Mexico City J. Gonzalo Treasury Department Department Mexico Mesteo Cobe

Surgeon Missing Since He Went to Chicago Convention

UBICAGO Aug 80 Um Dr Frank M Eade 34 year old New York surgeon in charge at Polly hospital Hamburg missing since August 19. He came to Chicago to attend a convention of physicians and surgeons registered at the Joop Hotel. He talked with a friend in the lobby then said he was going to a room to take something for a *shettacks* and has been missing ever since.

Ubicago Frank M. Eade New York Polly Hospital Hesburg Chicago American Society i Physicians and Sargeote Ende Joop Hotel Tie

Rum Embargo Tightens as Canadian Imports Slump

Washington dispatch reports treasury measures against Canadian liquor imports show a sharp drop in cross-border shipments. Customs data indicate total Canadian liquor imports into U S border towns fell by more than sixty percent from June to July, slipping from 96,705 to 49,956 gallons.

Washington D.C Treasury Canada Detroit

New Orleans Man Drowns in Lake Ponteborteain

Beary J. Lutz, 45, president of Dutz Brothers, New Orleans importers and exporters, drowned after a fall from the yacht Detlay owned by Captain Frank Ritter Jr. during a dinner party aboard while returning to New Orleans from Mundeville, Louisiana. Authorities investigate the mysterious drowning.

New Orleans Lake New Orleans Lake Ponteborteain Beary J. Lutz Dutz Brathers Mr. Lutz Frank Ritter Jr Mundeville

Dollar Mountain Fire Reaches Toward Orient Kerr County

A large wildfire on Dollar Mountain, initially a quarter of a township away, veered north toward Orient about 30 miles from Kerr. The blaze, now an early stage, is estimated to have burned between 0 and 160000 acres and threatens nearby Hawever town.

Orient Kerr Dollar Mountain

Moody Unable to Address Legion Convention

A garbled passage notes Moody unable to address the Legion convention. It mentions an American deputy governor and a former chaplain of the legion in unclear terms, with multiple garbled phrases and missing context.

Moody Legion Gov Anericun de Chaplain

Farmers Plan to Organize a Co op

Jefferson reports an effort to organize a cooperative marketing association among farmers. Marion hosts a barbecue and assembly with speakers stressing the value of cooperative methods and community farming initiatives.

Jefferson -P Marion Sonrre

Woman Walks 16 Miles to Burial in Sepevens Point

An elderly woman, described as 80 years old, reportedly walked sixteen miles to her burial site in Sepevens Point. The tale references lost promises and a friend’s failure to attend, with tangential mentions of unrelated names and charges tied to alleged misappropriation of funds involving Italian interests.

Hoover suggestion sparks national interest in land split

Santa Monica dispatch quotes Will Rogers critiquing President Hoover on turning government lands back to states. Rogers argues any announcement of division spurs attention, while promises of payment attract merchants. He also notes states may perform worse than the federal government in land management as Oklahoma awaits high tension line for an airport project.

Santa Monica Calif Hoover Nmas Lt. P. S Stemore Okla

Hoover Plans Farm Ghats

President Hoover will have a weekend opportunity to discuss the new federal grain board. Chairman Legge, Secretary Myde and four board members joined him for late tea on the Madison River trip, invited to report on plans for organizing the Farmers National Grain Marketing Corporation.

Washington D. C Ayr Hoover Federal New Board Legge Myde Uhieaza Farmers National Grain Marketing Corporation

Boy Orator Known for Exposing Graft Dies in Chicago

The former Chicago legislator known as The Boy Orator of the Legislature died suddenly at age 4 years old in his Chicago home. He had risen as a critic of wholesale corruption among lawmakers and named several figures. He was expelled from the house for bringing odium to the chamber but was later re elected at a special session to fill the vacancy.

Chicago UM Toler Frank PD Comerford Coo County

Doctor Accused of Killing Man in Arizona Camp

NOGALES Arizona Aur 20 Dr B Pruitt of Tuba Ariz is charged with murder after the fatal shooting of Dr E Joanson a San Diego California contractor at a construction camp 15 miles from here yesterday. Dr Pruitt recently arrived from Ciudad Obregon Sonora Mexico where he practiced medicine.

Nogales Ariz B. Pruitt Tuba E. Joanson San Diego Cali Pruité Ciudad Obregon Bonira Mexico

Car Missing From City Hall Parking Near Depot

A. J. Warner of Hab Holiday avenue reported his car was not the same when found. The battery had been moved and lights were missing, a package of laundry and grocer items were taken. The car had been parked in front of City Hall and later found near the T and GN station.

A. J. Warner Habliday Avenue Hmehow Warner T & GN

Many Lands Write to Mexican Pupils

A United States letters program encourages international friendship among children. A Mexican school will read letters from pupils worldwide with participation under a Mexican committee. The project aims to foster global goodwill through youth exchanges.

Mnsico Erry United States Eehnala Cheouigi Mexico Qehoule

Archbishop Turns 82 in Milwaukee Residence Birthday

The 82nd birthday of Archbishop 82nd birthday is noted in Milwaukee where he celebrated at his residence yesterday with only a few close friends. He is recognized as the oldest Roman Catholic archbishop in the United States.

Photos of Bright Men Look Dull

In Ithaca an audience of about 300 women viewed a display. Bright men were contrasted with dull looks in an intelligence text, showing varied reactions. The event highlighted misfires in presentation and engagement among the displayed figures.

Ithaca

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