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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1929

Page

8

Equalization Board Hears Protests At Final City Session

City tax equalization board adjourned after hearing protests from diverse property owners in Houston. Robert Ackermann petitioned to lower his land assessment citing hardship and disability but was told legal limits prevent reduction. Wright Brothers and Kirkwood Wharton challenged higher business valuations. board indicated possible relief for a nuisance-related depreciation but upheld most increases.

Board of Equalization City Tax Department Ihs Cnnsider Robert Ackermann Lise Qak Houston Streets Ackermann Frank Bushick Dushick Wright Brothers Mainavenue Kirkwood and Wharton North Flores Street H. G. Wharton John C. Kirkwood Comsioner Busbick Ous Dhely Feseastornl Staod

Eighth Corps Area Officer to Complete Fort Duty

An Eighth Corps area officer will finish his tour of duty at Fort tactician, marking the close of his assignment and return to later duties.

Fort Sam Chief of Staff to relinquish 8th Corps duties

Robert McCleave who built a reputation as a skilled tactician will finish his term as chief of staff of the Eighth Corps area next year. A successor has been named though transfers of Colonel Metleace linger. McCleave, a New Mexico native, began service in 1904 and rose from private to lieutenant colonel. He attended the War College and Army Staff College, earning the Distinguished Service Medal for World War I service with the First Army in France.

Fort Sam 8Th Corps Robert McCleave Dutt Eighth Corpeates Metleace McCleare New Mexico War College Army Staff College Army School of the Line First Army Aeb

White dog tied to murder case in Ansouia court

A small white dog is suspected to have carried incriminating paper to a suspect’s room in a murder case heard in Sam Ansonia court. The note paper linked victim Lall to Mary Jackson and her daughter, with Mrs Abbey claiming their innocence while a soldier Grady Nichols sits jailed awaiting habeas corpus.

Sam Ansouia Iis R. OW Noth Alama Street Afrs Mary Jackson North Alama Street Mary Abbey Tackson Abey Gaguinae Lall Fort Sam Houston Hailile Nichola

Radio Schedule Fragments from Old Time Station Listings

A jumbled Thursday radio grid shows Kilorycles 7300 p.m. and Pik 1230 p.m. programs with Selberiing Singers Sido and mocbeest. Local shows include Amos and Andy at 1045 p.m. and NBC appreciation hour. Country listings mention WEAF New York and KT W Chicago programs with orchestras, dances, and a range of musical acts.

Woai China Sido Mocbeest Eidur Amos and Andy Koru Beeyo Toci Masia Fhuidad Weiad Mmatheis NBC Kevod HBO Oreneatta Orehiretta Milinman Jor Bushues Alsigetes

KTSA Radio Schedule Highlights and Technical Details

KTSA San Antonio official station on 1290 kHz with 232.4 meter wavelength lists studio at Plaza Hotel and Crockett 3842. The December 5 6:00 pm to December 6 schedule includes quartet, fiddle, various music programs, news briefs, weather chat, Coca Cola girl, and multiple studio concerts with numerous named acts and stations across several networks and programs.

KTSA San Antonio Crockett C48 WU m YM. C Y. M Roberts Evangelical Wolen Weather Man

Missouri Pacific approves $16 million equipment expansion

L W Baldwin, president, says November traffic up 3 percent from 1928 figures. The line handled 144,914 tons with 201,400 tons received from connecting lines. Purchases include 144 locomotives, 1,250 box cars, 1,000 coal cars, 10 coaches, 1 dining car and 30 cabooses plus about 6 million dollars worth of rails and tires. Call Crockett 2400 for ads.

The Missouri Pacific Railroad L. W. Baldwin Baldwin Crockett 2400

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