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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1928

Page

8

Arrests Self After Crash In Fort Antonio

Officer Erlie Brant Vag Neen says he forced to arrest Anoues nie of Ban Antonio after a street collision near South Wiores street. The incident followed a vehicle crash during the officer’s service as he placed himself under bond.

Erlie Brant Vag Neen Anoues Nie Antonio Cfticens Andrallic Antone Palier Forse Bronte Himeeté Dorew Duca Wiores

Man Found Dead In Rooming House On Soledad Street

May Meenum, 45, was found dead in his room at 403 Soledad Street on a Wednesday morning by Matty Stulers who rang a calling phone at the address, with W. J. Freeman of 127 Soledad Street assisting. An investigation by authorities cited natural causes as the likely reason for the death.

Soledad Street May Meenum Matty Stulers W. J. Freeman Deroens DB Pee TW. Grisson Mee Sanlock

Two Sons Follow Dad's Lead in San Antonio Building Firm

Leonard M. Egle stands with sons Oscar J. Egle and Eugene M. Egle in San Antonio as all three work in the family building business, a rare trio continuing the father's trade.

Egle Partnership Numbers Father and Two of His Boys

The Egle partnership, run by Leonard M. Este and his two sons Eugene M. and Oscar L., operated at 602 Denver Boulevard. The piece notes the family’s training, schooling, and work history in San Antonio and Houston, detailing their crafts from cabinet work to building and planning homes. It mentions the Medical Arts building site and various past occupations, ending with a nod to rental listings in Lint Classified.

Egle Partnership Father Medical Arts Leonard M. Este Eugene M Oscar L. Epte Denver Boulevard Egle Fan Aviano Louisiane Elaton Street Bit " Chote Boon Ng Ehez Eiyll Houston Dast Yairdher San Antonio

Trust in aviation in war and peace

In a speech attributed to Will Rogers, he argues people should trust aviation after wartime experiences. He recalls planes with three motors and pilots deft in danger, suggesting future generations will view current fears as unfounded and question why the world hesitated to embrace air power.

Europe Kid

Officer Foils Downtown Robbery Near Parochial School

Patrolman W T Mitchell hears a noise on St Marys street and spots a man atop the Patnenick Warehouse building at 3191 2 St Marys. Police alert box relayed, but the intruder escaped as Detectives Kelly Steed and Crow joined Mitchell in the roof search after a string of burglaries at the Patnenick Hardware company in the mine dinck area.

W. T. Mitchel Patrhenick Wardware Company Mitchell St Mary's Street St. Mary's Parochial School St. Mary's D. EF. Kelly Charles Steed Yennie Crow Potchenick Hardware Company

Three Men Identified by School Girls Face Grave Counts

Dallas district attorney charged Len Merriman and Tienny Aldredze with two counts of assault and three counts of robbery with firearms after they were identified by three schoolgirls and others as suspects in a string of robberies from Dallas to Calera Oklahoma. The men were captured while attempting to flee and the trial was delayed until Merriman recovers from injuries sustained in a confrontation with an officer.

Dallas Tee Len Tey Merriman Tienny Aldredze Sil

Eight Bandits Rob Payroll Car In Yonk ers Holdup

In daylight in Yonkers seven or eight robbers attacked a payroll collection car of the First National Bank in the city business district. They seized about 100000 in payroll and fired at guards while escaping.

Yonkers Lee Flist National Bank Crcdnel

Gunmen Kill Man in Chicago Shooting Rampage

In Chicago on December 12 a gunman opened fire from a passing automobile, wounding Martin Belson seriously and mortally. Danial Tognotti, accused by Captain of undermining the excavators union, was wounded in the attack as authorities search for the assailant who has yet to be named.

Hicago Cani Franklin Martin Belson Daniel Tognotti Excavators' Union Capi Ornotti

A Sudden End to Stomach Trouble

A viewer friendly note touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick fix for indigestion all within a meal. It claims excess acid and fermentation cause discomfort and promises fast relief and a return to enjoying meals. The ad-style text urges a 60 cent package from a druggist and cites widespread use worldwide.

Pope Elomach Trouen

Hold Tipster in Rum Case In New York

New York December 12 a prohibition tipster was arrested charged with taking twenty five thousand dollars in bribes from at least one hundred fifty individuals. Police say the man, twenty five years old, was found at prohibition headquarters where he had gone to an appointment in a bulletin he reported as his customary dispatch.

New York Prohibition Nuvier Des Rails Wuder Arseet Toray Swith Spedkensies Pllonas Morris Ative Taree Anteshall Wis Bulleé

Eighteen Traffic Cases Filed Amid Rainy Weather

Traffic docket shows eighteen cases filed on Wednesday in corporation court. The weather kept motorists cautious as docket lists tried and dismissed cases with several remaining untried. Further figures indicate totals and outcomes with several names of action such as fines and dismissals.

Corporation — Court Hood

Greece plans new senate to restore legislative body

Athens reports a historic move as Greece approves a 120 member senate to return a representative assembly after an 1862 abolition. The plan allocates nine percent elected by the people, eighteen by professional bodies, and ten by the chamber and senate. Holy places and minority constituencies are noted amid reorganizations.

Athens Greece Dee Senate Thrace Salonica

Yale-Bond Battery Contest Sparks Home Battery Innovation

Engineers unveil the Yale-Bond "B" Battery that powers a radio when off. Readers are invited to submit one or more slogans to Bond Electric Corporation for a chance to win cash prizes. Submissions must be received by December 31, 1928, at Jervey City, M. J. Winners announced soon after.

Bond Electric Corporation Jervey City M. J Posible

Fragmented listing of drugstores and merchants in Texas city area

Readable fragments show numerous druggists and mercantile firms with addresses across towns such as Alama Nevelaw Meow Fort Worth and Waco area. Names include Hammera Deng Hiares and Luther Broadwar of Feran. The garbled OCR presents contemporaneous commerce notices amid scattered street and business names.

Alama Fischer Drug Store Broadwar Newrlow RIB Broadway Feran W. Commeren W. Cotuny Dragelats Porta Eto Xof Ineth Evelow Anton Floren Biestlow Flor Ragnere Warnera Drug Klore Rommera Firue Hiuer Mauston Alaina Tensin Ker. Co Lanier Tanoye Bly Wetehhrow Stain Ara Mullet Arte Brug Co Penawel Driv Flort N. Sl Dunia

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