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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1928

Page

3

San Antonio Clearing House Boosts Gulf and West Texas Rail Drive

The San Antonio Clearing House members raise Gulf & West Texas railroad stock subscriptions from 40000 to 60000 dollars boosting the city quota drive to 1000000 dollars. Expect full subscription soon after June 2 as the effort resumes with 250000 dollars needed. Bank offices add 6030 percent of original pledges to fuel the campaign.

Jnnites San Antonio Clearing House Association Gulf & West Texas Railroad Renewad San Antonio Anade Louse Yanks L. Brown Alasie National Yank W. TB. Cottle Railroad Campuign Committee North Avest Ing House Enatimie Eiuspulan Conmiltes Brirf

Wife's Curse Snares Divorce Claim in L A

In Los Angeles on December 28 Rev William Klug faced a divorce petition after a curse allegedly cast by Mr Slug, a missionary, caused the car trouble and damaged the parson's reputation. The court denied the divorce.

Los Angeles William [Klug Slug

Plan A105 On Sewer Work

Plans for the city sewer disposal plant totaling 1,250,000 appear near completion. W. Freese of Hawley Freese engineers announced bids for machinery will be halted for two weeks. The plant's daily capacity is 25 to 30 million gallons and construction may add units as needed.

W. Freese Awley

Chamber of Commerce Dinner Sets 1928 Reports Release

Complete reports of all 1928 activities will first appear January 14 at the Chamber of Commerce dinner at the Menger hotel. Sidney Kring, director of public health, will present accounts. A booklet will quote all reports, with civic club and city county representatives invited.

Anu Chamber of Commerce Menger Hotel Sidney Kring Pub- Helty Kring

City planner Gardner Rogers to advise Texas cities

Dallas report says Gardner Rogers of Washington, assistant manager of the US Chamber of Commerce development department, may tour Texas to aid local officials. Sixty five Texas municipalities were asked to cooperate in the initiative, aiming to strengthen future civic planning programs.

Dallas JAI Texas Facor Wexas Gardner Rogers Washington Eleic Development Department United States Chamber of Commerce

New Year Dance Events Across Town This Week

Readers are invited to festive events including a New Year’s Eve dance at the Labor Temple from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM with music by local acts and admission details. Additional notices promote a Midway Safe Night dance featuring orchestras, a Crescent Bend Park party, and a security event at Beat Haven Ball. Local notices advertise family gatherings and turkey suppers, with music by Steve Gardner and Le Melony Moyse.

Labor Temple Tianes Lin Dees Willinas Merrymikers Pauty Peise Makers Vanelug Crescent Bend Park Cibolo Sun Dee Steve Gardner Temple Zée Lui

Insect Lifecycles and Wasp Predation Described

A fragmentary article discusses intricate insect lifecycles, focusing on fleas wasps and their parasitic relationships with grubs. It notes a sequence of four tiny wasp species attacking the same grub, each emerging from the previous host. The piece references Dr Griswoll and hints at the complexity of parasitic wasp behavior.

New York Dee Tony

Theft of Tent Reported at Anime Gin Company

A tent theft was reported from Anime Gin Company at 2900 Sowth Vlures Street. Frey Lythe, manager, filed the report with C2 FL Lintel as the contact. The incident involves lodging and outdoor gear components and remains under inquiry.

Anime Gin Company Sowth Vlures Street Posies Frey Lythe

West Point Appointment Trials Highlight Local Youths

Six youths including Yhtridge Golden and Anti Ireit from local addresses won or competed in the statewide examination for entry to the United States Military Academy at West Point. The group, among nine contenders, prepared through Fort San Tronsteo affiliated training and local school programs as Governor Ban Mowly announced the nominees for the academy slots.

Yhtridge Golden Tetauat Street Thevel Avenue United States West Point Ban Mowly Esas Na- Honal Livy Fort San Tronsteo Wemibess Dhe Ale Nivalesf Beechouridge

Mexico Seeks to Settle All Claims

Mexico City December 28 A law authorizes President Portis GH to negotiate aggregate settlements for all claims of foreign nationals under revolutionary law, intended to settle indebtedness and administrative disputes.

Mexico Mexico City Lri Portis GH Ogre Uriad

Evacuation of Kabul Planned Amid Snowbound Airlift

The Daily Mail reports from Kabul via Lahore that fail evacuation is feared as fuel dwindles and no flights can depart because heavy snow blocks routes. Many civilians remain awaiting rescue while efforts to secure air access continue under harsh conditions.

London Daily Mail Today

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