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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1929

Page

3

Grundy’s First Day as Senate Member Shocks City

Inesina Grundy sworn in as senator amid chaos after a fatal shooting in Los Angeles. Mexico’s president elect Pascual Ortiz Rubio and family, including children Ofella eight Eugenio five and Pascual six, visit New York during a key city stopover before conflicts with former Calles forces.

Grundy Senate L. A Inesina Ofella Eugenio Pascual Rubio

Lobbyist Grundy Sworn Senator From Pennsylvania

Adroit lobbyist George Grundy was sworn in as a U S senator from the commonwealth of Pennsylvania after a heated debate over his right to seat. Senators derided him as a corrupt figure while Governor John Risto faced accusations of a stolen election amid the political clash.

Washington, WC Due Grundy Tovesh K. Grundy Tee Ferday Daminr Tron Commonwealth of Senate Te Fonale Youthful Progressive Xorth Dakota Grundy Prisenos Ved Fictions Gengte Laken Rubi Liyod Johnson Wliforniz Dew Ing Sudwy George W. Norris Nebraska King Hix Davi A. Reed Toonsriva Grunny Lee Backwand Civondy Fermor West Fern John Risto Pennsylvania Adam Tol

Weather service funding and highway aid in agriculture bill

Washington December 1. The weather service expansion for aviators and continued 73 million dollars for highway construction were recommended by the appropriations committee in the annual appropriations bill for agriculture. The meteorology budget cites plans for 153,255.40 in the coming year, up 373,006 from the prior period, with additional permanent appropriations totaling 1161,486 for future needs. The report also seeks more funds for river and flood information, crop forecasts, and forest fire hazards.

Washington, D. C Weather Service Hawks Appropriations Agriculture Department Metallre Weather Bureau

Mutiny Ignited by Toast Shortage on River Patrol

In LONGVIEW Yank Den 14 a clash aboard a ship arose over a lack of toast. Florence Guckeitinch led the group, resulting in a sailor being sent to a Portland hospital with a serious wound to the right leg and another seaman jailed locally. The incident occurred as the cruiser fought upstream along the Columbia river, amid ongoing war tensions.

Longview Yank Den Florence Wonodack Inter Portland Columbia River

Wheat Elevator Fire Destroys 100000 Bushels in Minneapolis

In Minneapolis Tec 13 engineers report a blaze gutted a large wheat elevator and bins, destroying 100000 bushels of wheat as flames rolled through the structure. About 400 firefighters battled the blaze, with nearby elevators sustaining extensive damage and a suspected explosion triggering the disaster.

Corpus Christi nurses to study at local hospital training

Corpus Christi nurses will train at Robert R. Green Hospital for three months with a program including mathematics and clinic studies. The arrangement, announced by Miss Wormer Harris, senior superintendent, also involves training at Roberts Memorial Hospital of Goruas Christi and Cooperating facilities in San Antonio and Austin.

Robert Ts Green Hospital Red Roberts Memorial Hospital Goruas Christi Riduy Ang Hs Miss Wormer Harris Robert R. Green Hospital Corpus Christi Eri Sizer Corpus Christi Hospital Robert B. Green Hospital Traxler Hospital San Antonio State Hospital Austin Suite Ospital

Gallo wows will bet two at San Quentin execution

Two men, George Costello and Antone Negra, are slated for actual double execution at San Quentin prison, first such in the jail's history. Costello, connected with a bank teller killing during an Oakland bank robbery, and Negra, a Los Lanos resident, were to die together after a feud over a ruler's wife. Both awaited their fate calmly as news arrived.

Ban Quentin Calif George Costello Oakland Antone Negra Los Lanos Sheep Mai Costello Negra San Quentin

Boy Bailed After Death of Youth

Guoke Creek report states a youth was released on bond today in connection with the death of classmate Carl Bagner. The incident occurred after an argument and a shattered brain concussion during a heated exchange at a basketball event. Witnesses testified to the altercation and the resulting fatal injury.

Guoke Creek Carl Bagner Hayner New York Shin faChe Aurdress Ad Luis Mau Miget Suopiciun

Bribe-Taker Sentenced in Nightclub Racket Case

A police sergeant serving 18 months for taking bribes from night clubs is found to have at least 45 000 dollars in bribe funds. The хабар seized 4 000 dollars from him and most of it has been recovered. The man faced further penalties before imprisonment.

Gnorge Godan Gerseant Oprienn Seorth Croven Ade Witioh

Change in Laredo diplomatic post noted

Consul Ralpa J. Blake arrives in Portland to assume Vice Consul duties backed by transfer of personnel from Lueyen Laredy. Klute at Muvico May mentioned. Lage, age 22, slated as junior diplomat with undefined service period under Cowan Hivhard Muyees.

Hear GU Lexus Boo Toye Ralpa J. Blake

Jap Naval Officers to Inspect Airports

Three Japanese naval officers will visit airport facilities in January to inspect and assess security and operations. The delegation includes Yomayaa Sinaguchi Lieman Tisaku Whnda and Avuniticn Moga bala, with a mission to review five fields, including Hatta.

Danuary Dng Rity Yomayaa Sinaguchi Lieman Tisaku

Big Cuckoo Clock Merger Announced

A German clock merger is reported as completed amid commerce department coverage. In Texas, Laredo police note injury to Virs Fran Lewis, son of Mr and Mrs F B Lewis, from a motor vehicle crash on the Miranda highway. he remains hospitalized with a week more of recovery expected.

Aredo Laredo Texas Franvia Lewis F_ 8 Lewis Tiaredo Mrevy Miranda Highway

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