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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1929

Page

19

Memorials and Ambitions Echo as Century Serialists Speak

A sprawling, but fragmentary essay spans memory after death, honors to Nelson and Hamilton, and wartime heroism. It notes Henry Ford plans a tiny car and a French editor forecasts assembly methods in Calogno, with further musings on fame and mortality.

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Complete Quiet in Haiti Reported by All Districts

Reports from all districts claim complete quiet across Haiti. Government quarters say no disturbances have occurred in the past 48 hours. A Marine detachment arrived at Jacmel with hundreds more expected, boosting stability as earlier threatened demonstrations failed to materialize.

Haiti

US Cotton Crop Estimate Shows Lower Early Forecast

Washington December 9 The Department of Agriculture reports estimated cotton production at 11 000 bales of 500 pounds gross weight for December 1. This compares with a forecast of 15 000 06 percent bales from a period earlier and 14 478 0 0 bales produced last year.

Washingson D.C Department of Agriculture

Unclear Weather Bulletin From San Antonio to New Orleans

Vague forecast mentions bellweather temps Monday night and Tuesday with mild to moderate southerly winds. Mentions scattered clouds, possible frost near the coast, and variable temperatures. Forecast centers reference Fort Illinois Fork and Muskogee Oklahoma areas with aloft winds around 13 miles per hour.

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PLAN STEPHENS RETURN U S Signs World Court Protocol

The United States joined the world court as an active member when Jay Pierrepont Moffatt, the American charge d’affaires at Berne, signed the articles of adherence under President Hoover. The ceremony occurred with near silence and solemnity, aside from a senatorial certification remaining.

U. S Geneva INS United States World Court Jay Pierrepont Moffatt Berne Switzerland Moffatt Hoover

Washington World Court Entry Edges Forward

Washington D C December report notes America signing a revised protocol for world court participation. Senate opposition looms as stalwarts challenge the modified reservations. Coolidge authorized a committee to draft a new reservation, delaying final entry. Page 2 continues.

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Wife Alleges Husband Has Halitosis in Divorce Suit

Chicago report states Mrs Cecilia Baskin accuses Meyer Baskin age 80 of halitosis. She claims they married two years ago and that friends would not tell him the truth. The unusual basis for a divorce suit highlights a domestic dispute with moral implications.

Chicago Weo Line Cecilia Baskin Meyer Baskin Askin

Sunshine and Warmer Weather Forecast for Los Angeles

Sunshine and warmer weather are forecast for Los Angeles as tourists head to San Antonio for winter sun. The outlook calls for above normal temperatures with possible readings near 80 degrees Sunday and again on Monday and Tuesday. Light southerly winds and generally fair conditions persist, though rain and fog may affect the gulf coast Monday night.

San Antonio J. Hedarhoe Monlay Yureday Gulf Coast Lie Wilk

Torture Victim Identification Awaits Witness

A distorted Arkansas report notes a man claiming to identify as Quonie Franklin in a torture murder case. State and local officials expect a witness to return from Oklahoma within days to confirm the identification amid unsettled proceedings.

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Warren Successor Administered Oath in Senate

Patrick J. Sullian of Cheyenne was sworn in as successor to the late Senator Warren. His credentials were sent to the elections committee for consideration after a brief oath in the Senate chamber.

Washington, Th. C.D Patrick J. Sullian Cheyenne Senate Warren of Wynning Committee On Elections

Three Bank Bandits Wounded by Police

Three bank robbers were wounded by police in Suakoper Minnesota after officers fired with a machine gun as the bandits fled the First National Bank. The incident left the suspects likely fatally wounded and under investigation.

Suakoper Minn Ure Fsa First National Bank

Alabama Senator Blocks Tax Vote

Alabama Senator Black, a Temocrat, blocked action on a tax reduction bill today during a finance committee session led by Chairman Smont. The vote was deferred and would be reconsidered by tomorrow at 4 p.m. in Kemttegan.

Wabhiagtin Dec Black

Los Angeles Heights school board faces trial on ouster charges

The Los Angeles Heights Independent School District board members, accused of misconduct, lose a preliminary ruling as Judge Maylue orders trial to begin Monday. Testimony expected, with attorneys stating procedures will take several days. The dispute centers on widening West Travis Street and alleged misuses of school funds.

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President Seeks Special Session Budget Request

Washington area report notes a proposed supplemental estimate of 940642 to cover extra expenditures for a special session. It includes 285690 to bond for officer, clerk, and messenger pay in the senate, 4007 for a computer in the house, and 8477 for staff in the architect of the Capitol’s office.

Wasitington Senate cApitol

Louisiana Animal Racing Act Upheld by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court today upheld Louisiana's animal racing act banning races on tracks less than a mile in length, affirming the lower court's ruling that authorities have power to enforce the rule. Justice J. C. Dee wrote for the court as the decision was announced.

Louisiana Animal Racing Act Washington, J, C Dee. Y Supreme Court Louris

Spanish Steamer Reported on Rocks Off Channel Coast

London, Dor. The Spanish steamer Mar Rein Betans Wake reported to be standing on rocks today five miles north of Tustingss om the channel coast. The ship said engines had broken down and asked for immediate assistance.

London Mar Rein Betans Wake Tustingssom Channel

Disbarred Midge Weach and Juvenile Court Case Details

A fragment notes a disbarment involving Midge Weach and reference to a juvenile court history with Veer and Colortuty names. The readable text is unclear on dates or outcomes, but indicates formal action by a bar association and a long term juvenile court proceeding.

Noted Jurist Accepted Fees While on Bench Supreme Court Finds

A garbled report outlines a Colorado Supreme Court finding about a noted jurist, Linisex, accepting fees while serving as a judge. The piece mentions juvenile court work, a plaintiff named Moss Helen Blyood Stokes, and a case involving child rights, with references to New York connections and multiple individuals in unclear roles.

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Brackenridge Wins City Football Cup in Dramatic Finish

Brackenridge hues a light gridiron clash as local rivals battle for city honors.UsL Bun Richardson leads the Hagler and the team clinches the title with a late surge at Main Avenue stadium amid chilly, wintry conditions.

Brackenridge

David Baird Takes Walter Edge Seat

David Baird succeeds Walter in a Washington Tol see as new edge seat for the ambassadorship. The transition follows a hermae succession to Vranne with Nea Mersey mentioned in the report.

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Three Men Die in Oil Plant Blast

Three men were killed in an explosion at Uno Trimeunt Oil company plant. Several others were severely injured in the blast.

S Mane Dee Uno Trimeunt Oi Company

Extradition Efforts Grow Over Mexican Fugitive Cyan Stephens

State and federal authorities press to eject Cyan Stephens from Mexico after indictments on Captain Gharlo Stevens murder. Officials say Stephens remains at large near Laredo on the Mexican side, with extradition talks continuing and potential hearings to determine arrest legality.

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