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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1929
Page
5
In New Orleans on December 2, EB Griffith, publisher of Griffin Cotton News and promoter of the South, died at his home after a long illness. The obituary notes his prominence in local publishing and business circles.
Onetime Provis and revolutionary Jender in ETni are noted in the Gift u Graph. The article lists prizes and gifts as part of a light classified section.
Fort Worth Dec 2 Dr W A Fotter of Bowie a prominent county figure and husband of the immediate president of the State Federation of Women's Clubs died Sunday in a Fort Worth hospital.
Major Ebbert and William B. Johnson spoke at Travis Park Methodist about Prohibition with critics claiming wet leadership spends millions to overturn the Volstead Act. They cited alleged industry support and a large fundraising base backing anti prohibition sentiment amid national discourse.
Art Frank, once a cartoonist, now appears this week on the Texas stage as the granddad of Whoopee in a self impersonation. He performs alongside a large cast in a comic revue blending nostalgia and humor.
A wall of showbiz notes from Hollywood politics and theatre history. Charlie Mack keeps Moran partners despite changes with actors Bert Swee and Circe in Moran roles. Haydchoson and Basil Rathbone cast in a new Alsace story revived by Beranger and Milly. Universal services and gossip on Miss Loos, prohibition debates, and stars like Ruth Taylor, Ina Claire, and Hedda Hooper fill the page with era notes and upcoming appearances.
Washington, Dec. 2 Representative Garner of Texas denied an unauthenticated statement by Houston millionaire John H. Kirby that he instigated the senate Kirby committee inquiry into the Southern Tariff Association. Garner, a Democratic leader and Ways and Means member, said Kirby paid him a “great commitment” to mislead and alleged Arnold and Vance Bluse conspired to blacken Democrats by aiding negro electors in Chicago New York and St Louis.
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