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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1927

Page

4

Burglar Kills Noted Buffalo Writer in Home Ambush

Herbert C. Fever, newspaper columnist known for CQarmes and Mackerel, dies after a home burglary in Buffalo. He tells surgeons a prowler with four flashes on the stairs forced entry, fired a shot lodging at the base of the brain.

Buffalo Herbert C Peter Buffalo Morning Express Courier-Express

Mexico to Run Trains by Phone in Gulf Division

Monterrey reports that the Mexican National Railway will replace telegraph with telephone guidance for moving trains in the Gulf division. Announcement by Bertram E Hollaway, executive president of the lines, dated December 15. The note signals a shift to telephony for railway operations amid other global transport changes.

Mexico Hy Universal Service Monterrey XN. L Met Gulf Division Mexican National Railway Bertram E. ‘Hollaway

Political leaders join Coolidge at White House breakfast

Washington reports a gathering at the White House as Republican and Democratic congressional leaders attend the resumed White Range breakfast conferences with President Coolidge. Mr and Mrs Charles Bower are noted travelers returning from a visit to Mr and Mrs Fritz Reinhard of Baerne.

Goalidge Washington Coolidge Mr. End Charles Bower Frits Reinhard Baerne

Giles Postpones New Zealand Trip

Cant. Frederick A. Giles announced he has postponed his proposed air trip to New Zealand until next spring due to repeated weather-related holds. Giles was turned back twice previously because of bad weather. VISITORS Mrs. A. C. Ingenhnett and daughter of Comfort spent Monday in San Antonio.

Giles New Zealand Hoppy International San Francisco Frederick A. Giles Comfort A. C. Ingenhnett Daughtst San Antonio

Johnston to Speak at Austin School Parents Meeting

Marshall Johnston superintendent of schools and Assistant Superintendent WW Knox will speak at a parent teacher association session at Austin Elementary School No 2 on Marshall street December 2. The event marks parents visiting day with invited mothers and fathers visiting classrooms. Mrs Mary vex Enderle will introduce speakers. The program ends with a sprint hop.

Marshall Johnston WW. J. Knox Parent Teacher Association Austin Marshall Street Mary Vex Enderle Issovia Tew

Western New York Hit by Heavy Flood

Floods in Western New York have left many families homeless and damaged farm land and transportation. With freezing weather forecast, relief is expected as streams remain swollen and conditions persist through the day.

N.Y Atranee New York Weather Bureau

De Zavala School Parents Plan Christmas Tree Event

De Zavala Elementary School on Austin Street will host a Christmas tree exercise with carols and entertainment. PTA committees were appointed by president Mrs A Bravo, as Miss Laura Carpenter, the principal, outlines the program for students and attendees.

de Zavala Elementary School Austin ‘Street A. Bravo Laura Carpenter

President Coolidge Dedicates New Mexico Stone at Washington Monument

President Coolidge presided over the dedication of the New Mexico stone in the Washington monument with Senator Jones of New Mexico presiding. The program included an address by the president and broadcasting of his remarks by eleven radio stations.

Washington Coolidge New Mexico Washington Monument Senator Jones

Mussolini Plans Army Promotions in Italy

Rome report says Mussolini intends to promote general officers by merit rather than seniority selecting strong fighters for advancement. The plan aims to reward capability and leadership in the army.

Mussolini Rome

Verdict Listed in Death of Fey

A verdict of death by own action was returned by Justice of the Peace L A Hosts in the death of Wank Fey a 40 year old man whose body was found hanging from a shed rafter behind 10S South Alamo Street on Wednesday.

Fey Justice of the Peace L

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