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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1929

Page

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Bootleg News and International Tidbits Spur Markets and Policy

Fragmented column notes Mr Coolidge may not seek office again amid comments on prosperity and bootleg supply demand. It reports New York state plans to spend on Saratoga Springs as a health resort while building a prison to deter crime. Mukden and Moscow reach a détente, with China and Russia noted in shifting alignments.

Houtteggurn New York State Saratoga Springs Mukdin Moscow Ruseia Russia Maria China

Weather Update From An Unclear Source

Forecast notes warmer and partly cloudy conditions with moderate to fresh winds. Temperatures near 32 in some areas Tuesday night and warmer Tuesday. later nights cooler with easterly to northerly winds. Moderate to strong gusts expected along coasts and higher elevations with sharper cold fronts toward Wednesday.

Christmas Eve Messiah Concert Draws Thousands

Light's Carols greet Christmas as Guristas spirit fills Guristas arena where the audience will hear a King Tuesday night. The event, starting at 4 13 oclock, is presented with The Tight and directed by David Te Ormosher. Choirs from Hinnilel will tell the Christmas story with Elorow and about 200 years ago. A broadcast over WTSA will extend the carol sing along with songs published in The Light to let hundreds join in. No admission or collection, and the program will include a portion from The Messiah followed by carols and cornet selections.

Guristas Linn Kong David Te. Ormosher Oratorio Conduector Hinnilel Messin Christ Antonia Seiner Christras Leila Christman WTSA Chely Hearta Fittern Minster

British Actresses Too Shy to Kiss Properly

London report quotes director WW Brise claiming English screen actresses blush and peck at on cues to hiss, making kiss scenes awkward. he says he has watered them dozens of times as they fail to perform proper kisses.

London Tee Brise Anat Watter

Jap Men Register Stature Increase

Torio Dee reports a government notice on increasing police enlistment height requirements. The article notes Japan’s population growth and projected annual increases, with emphasis on qualification standards for police candidates amid broad demographic details.

Torio Dee Japan Sinchee Ij

Prisoners Freed in City Christmas Eve Mirth

The city’s mayor releases prisoners amid a holiday scene. Officials cite leniency and the appeal of mercy as the year ends.

Death and funeral for elderly woman in Hyntarille

An elderly woman near Hyntarille near 100 years old is reported dead after a long illness. Funeral arrangements are set for St. Betes Inman Catholic church with burial at the nearby Mb. Olive cemetery, following a pitched battle incident years earlier outside the cemetery.

Nurher Tabs Gangmat Inbor Jonny Are Jones TaGe Duce Tabiowtert Hinbor St. Betes Inman Catholic Mb. Olive Vnter

Entertainer Faces Alienation Suit

New York December 24 divulges a $250,000 alienation of affections case involving entertainer Marty Mehman and Victor Cohn. Cohn accuses Mehman of alienating the affection of his former wife Hylgia Gore flon Colm, asserting motive and damages in the high profile dispute.

New York Marty Mehman Clara Row Agniver Victor Tugo Cohn Cobo Tighman Hylgia Gore Flon Colm

Santa to Jump From Plane for Orphans Benefit

A Red Cross charity event in Washington features W. F. Scott, famed Navy parachutist, jumping from an aircraft to distribute gifts to orphans. The stunt, in white beard and Santa suit, comes from an 2000 foot drop for the annual fund drive.

Santa Washington Santa Claus Orphioe American Red Cross Tomorrom W- F. Scott Navy Beate

U S Appeals for Russians Help in Rescue Effort

The American government has unofficially asked the Soviet government to help locate missing aviators Sjent Bon Turlson and War Borland who disappeared six weeks ago near the Siberian coast while flying toward the Nanonk fur ship.

Washington, D. C Russia Sjent- Bon Turlson War Borland Siberian

Girl Awarded 55000 in Damage Suit

A court awarded damages to a girl for injuries to her health and appearance following a collision with a car. Justice William T. Mise Caurey presided and delivered the ruling.

William T. Mise Caurey

Wheat Estimate Cut Triggers Wheat Price Rally

Winnipeg dispatch reports Argentina's smaller wheat crop estimate sent futures higher. Prices rose on December at 1.40, May at 1.45 1 4, and July at 1.48 1 2, with gains of about four to five cents.

Winnipeg Mun. Des Argentina

Mary Minter Denanis Reopens 1922 Minter Murder Ties

Mary Minter Denanis, once hailed as the second Mary Pickford, may be drawn back into the 1922 William Desmond Taylor murder inquiry. District Attorney Buroz signals possible questioning of Mrs. Charlotte Shelby and Miss Minter to clear their names, amid ongoing efforts by investigators seeking the unidentified suspect.

Mary Miles Minter William Desmond Taylor Los Angeles Calif. de Mary Biresa Minter William Desmond Tastor Mary Pickford Dingy Mra Charlotte Shelby Shelby Buroz Fills Fitts Miss Minter Tervar Bulet Percel Gappatts Taylor W. Titcherdson We Womed District Attorney'a Curlber Kornerd

Ultimatum over Laredo consulate sparks defiance by Texas DA

District Attorney John A Valle of Laredo speaks in reply to Mexico shutting the Laredo consulate. He vows to prosecute all violators of Texas law regardless of nationality and accuses Mexico of an intrusion. He defends American citizens and denounces Mexican pressure to block testimony in a murder case.

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