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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1928

Page

2

Telephone case hearings open on city led value dispute

Opening testimony in the San Antonio Bell Telephone case focused on the city’s proposed reduction of the reproduction cost and construction period. Witnesses debated plant value, labor costs, and depreciation while arguing over a 50 percent to 100 percent cut in overall costs and the impact on rates.

San Antonio Autemp Southweateré Bell- Telephone. Company Kansas Gulf Carl Wright Johnson Eliy Howard S. Snell Dallas Ile Topping Monlay Snell Tygttie Hellen General Electric Company Pearing Wan Mead J. N. Widen St. Louis

Policeman repels would-be robbers in twoFrederickburg drug store raid

Carter a merchant policeman opens fire on three men who surprised him during a break in at Parkmoor drug store. One shot believed to have taken effect after midnight. Detectives link the men to a second break in at Aytete ding store on 728 Frederickburg road, where a narcotic line was disturbed and pennies valued at $1 were taken. Porter reported the confrontation to Detective Sergeant Kelly.

Carter Parkmoor Prederickelikre E. Kelly Aytete Ding Fredlericksborig Raui Aylett Liio Docter Vortee Frederick Melly Gwey Hidhier Dosten Porter Ney Cording Kelly

Hotel Hosts Invite Public For City Planning Meeting

Fragmented OCR mentions inviting men to a hotel related planning event to choose a place for Baldis and Bebesconventi year, with references to the Chamber of Commerce and San Antonio. The readable text is garbled but implies a public invitation to discuss hotel licenses and location decisions in the city.

Texas Heang Liuences Ayjll San Antonin Ng Baldis Ganvestion

Youth, 19, Killed in Accidental Hunting Incident

A 19 year old identified as Corydori Abercrombie died in a hunting accident near Tioust on Sunday. Authorities reported the shooting was accidental during a rite setting and noted the youth’s affiliation with Leona. Further details were not available at press time.

Getting Up Nie Burning and Its Promise for Relief

Smeared ad copy offers a cure to troubles with a bold promise and a postage paid mail-in offer. It cites W IS Co at 207 Westover Arcade Kansas Gill Mo and urges quick action with a low price to cover mailing costs. The message implies risk-free trial and minimal cost but uses unclear phrasing.

W.is Westover Arcade Kansas Gill Sill Mall

Haynes Family Holds Second Reunion at Round Mountain

Pioneer Haynes family members from Texas gathered for a second reunion at Round Mountain near Marble Falls with 35 guests. Speeches honored early settlers, deer venison banquet featured, and plans were made to host next year in Marble Falls at Leon M. Haynes home.

Theslarge Los Albert Power Haynes William Clifford Haynes Round Mountain Henry Perdue Hayves Silane Bory i Charles Ternest Waynes San Antonio Naomi Haynes Leon ML. Haynes Marble Falls Henry Perdew Higynes Mary Alice Trina Mary MM. Haynes Violet Aliee Charles Mh. Chewning Margaret Hayne Andrew B. Hayne Tila Cuneres Haynes John Tames Haynes Tround Mountain William Clifford Haynes Ester Alberta Maeley Haynes Hazel Elian Veth Haynes Alice May Haynes Charles Hickitan Daynes Alamogordo N. M Albert Power Waynes Mary Toth Tinynes Albert Ruthven Maynes Naomi Ruth Haynes Lenard Duncan Haynes Josie Tell Shelley Myrt Ruth Weoll Kathleen Krall Tnanita Shelley Ilyalt Cypress Mills G. M. Norris Burners D.C. i Sea Norris Out Tommie Hasnes Norris Burner Nellie Hasies Guin Kingshullj Charles Finneye Thymes Iu Antoniy

Annual Election for San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Directors

The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce begins annual director elections at the mall. Seven directors will be chosen from fifteen nominees including H. H. Keifer, Raymond Phelpa, De. FT Phmnson, Gh. Allensisorth, 7. 7. Villyer, G. A. Campbell, GM. Furr, Lane Suslow, Fynest. Taubseher, Judge J. Wy Young, Jesse Opnenhtiner, Nat Goldsmith, Gerald Melliff, Theodore Driedrich, and Tice Petvich. The nominating committee consists of Ernest Brown, chairman, Willivar Ochne, Walter Walthyl, Perry Bs Holerteun, and James fi. Joy dan.

San Antonio J. Wy Young Jesse Opnenhtiner Nat Goldsmith Gerald Melliff Theodore Driedrich Tice Petvich Ernest Brown Willivar Ochne Walter Walthyl Perry Bs Holerteun Tames Fi. Joy Dan

Postal Workers Added to Handle Yuletide Mail

New postal employees are being added to handle the Christmas mail rush, says P. Lurene, with more staff assigned as demand increases. A branch postoffice in the municipal auditorium area will open for use on December 12, to manage parcel post and improve holiday mail handling.

P. Lurene Negtmister Parnes USA Lens

Kentucky Sues Indiana to Build Bridge Over Ohio River

Kentucky moves to force Indiana to complete a bridge project at the Ohio River, naming defendants Damon Duncan and others. The suit, filed with the Supreme Court, seeks state action and cites ongoing contention over construction responsibilities and funding.

Kentucky Indiana Washington Vec Supreme Caust Damon Dunne Duncan Miia

Bank Robbers Take 6000 in Cash in Manchester Bank

In Manchester St Louis two men robbed the Bank of Manchester and fled with about 6000 dollars. A third man waited in a room while a barber stood nearby. An advertisement for Nickey's Old Kellahta Eye Waller and other products appears, with a classified notice offering loan help and real estate collateral services.

St, Louis Bank of Mancheater Manchester Welter Tires Enchitter Slageig Nickey

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