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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1927

Page

15

One Day Circus for Gen Ay Seniors at Brackenridge

A one day circus will be held at Brackenridge Senior School on Gariley Street Friday afternoon and night under the senior class. A fall program of side shows and attractions is planned with a senior boy and girl to be elected king and queen.

Gre Reatest Iwill Brackenridge Senoir School Gariley Street Chase Merle Coun Frederick Yamaguchi Carrell Franklyn Rosemary Anderson Oscar Essel Johonie Husy Marion Mueller Marjorie Scott Stugh Watson Miss Truth Cail

Dog Teams Trek 100 Miles to Reach Stricken Youth

Frugal endurance effort sees two dog teams race through seventy five miles of deep snow and eleven hours of last twenty five miles to reach Emmett Rouston a 20 year old ill with fever and hemorrhages in Werdenhoff mining camp. Roy Stover led the teams with Dr Numbers and John Rouston escorting the youth to safety. The rugged trek included a 11,000 foot summit and dangerous terrain but the boy was reported likely to recover.

Mwcall Idale Dee Emmett Rouston Werdenhoff Hahn Roy Stover Don Numbers John Rouston Stover Numbers

Australian Dock Strike Is Settled

Melbourne reports the Australian dock workers strike, which began last Friday, has been settled. A second item notes Joh I Esser, ex-president of the Aurora Trust and Savings Bank, not to be sentenced until after Judge Newball hears further evidence on guilt.

Melbourne Australia Delay Esser Geneva Joh I. Esser Aurora Trust and Savings Bank Newball

Fred Stove Flies in Own Airplane

Fred Stone learns to fly and plans to pilot his own plane, noting Will Roser flies often and will switch a pilot. In other news, Second Lieut. Edward Milton Everett is ordered to active duty at Fort Riley for the Croop Officers course from March 2 to June 9, 1928.

Fred Stove Louisville Fred Stone Will Rosere Will Riley Edward Milton Everett San Aulonio Cavalry School Fort Tiley Ran Croop

Rum Dane Starts in Washington Describes Alcohol Flood

Washington dispatch reports a lavish spread of alcoholic medicines and extracts flooding the west. The department announced large seizures and indictments against dealers across Oklahoma, Louisiana, Missouri, Virginia and New York City. One medicine, sworn by Oklahoma Indians, blended gin ger orange peel vanilla and high alcohol and was strained before use.

Washington Des. Bard West Department of Texas Oklahoma Louisana Missouri Virginia Nw York City

69 Year Old Man Squanders Bosses Money On Girls

A Chicago man aged 69 faced elarged charges after misusing 10 432 dollars given by his boss over two years to fund spending on women and cabarets. The case involves alleged embezzlement with several named witnesses and a clerk position at a Loop clothing store. The outcome awaits Judge Stanley Klarkowski.

Universal Service Chicago Dee F Wershfield A. W Stanley Klarkowski Loop Henley Adyar Uisernen

Street car men threaten wage strike in Chicago

Chicago December 7. Wage demands from Chic street car workers bring a strike threat to both surface and elevated employees. Union officials say about twenty thousand men would be affected by any stoppage, citing patience exhausted by dilatory arbitration. President William Quinlan of the street car men's local cites immediate wage increase as the demand.

Chicago Dee Wiliam Quinlan

Ex Wives Petting at Man Window Sparks Police Response

A report notes an incident described as a petting rendezvous beneath a window near a geese setting, prompting a police call to remove the couple before an arriving officer. The article also mentions unrelated health device advertisements and product claims.

South Palatetto C. J. Steen

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Gen AY Brackenridge Giuseppe DeLuca Metropolitan Opera Company Dane Courkesy S Frost Bros Mayo Bros Alamo Plaza San Antonio Loop End N. State St Chaparral St Corpus Christi Chadbourne St San Angelo Pexae Mishkis, N.Y
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