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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1927

Page

9

Auto. Things Aquuted at Brooks Auto

Private R S Smith on guard at Brooks Pier reservation stopped two thieves who backed a stolen car from an unused garage. When they opened fire he exchanged shots for minutes and forced them to flee, the vehicle owned by Willard M Berman of Bushnell apartments had been reported missing from a downtown street last Saturday.

Brooks Pier R. S. Smith Waliary Smith Willard M. Berman Bushnell Apartments Saturdiy

Frisch to Preach on Crime Wave at Temple Beth El

Rabbi Ephraim Frisch will preach at Temple Beth El on Friday morning on the topic Crime Wave, examining causes of modern unrest. Mrs. Mary Jurdue Cresson will deliver a sermon, with Frisch concluding remarks as the curtain falls on the eventful morning service.

Frisch Temple Beth-El Ephraim Frisch Mary Jurdue Cresson

Texan Falls 40 Feet to Death on Bridge

A Waxahachie man, A. T. Smith, 38, plunged over a bridge guard rail and fell about 40 feet to the bottom of a railroad tunnel edge. He suffered fatal injuries and died a few hours later after the crash near a Dallas business district.

Dallas Lev A. T. Smith

The Lovelorn Continual From Expected Return

A panelled city street scene unfolds with a tense exchange between two lovers. He admits past fault and seeks forgiveness as they pause beside a boarding house. Georgie remains cool, weighing whether to give him another chance as the story promises to continue Monday.

Aren't I Better Says Professor Dee

Fragmentary article notes Professor Dee arguing that usage should determine confessions in speech, not purist standards. The text is garbled with misprints and unclear context, but centers on language usage and self reference.

Dee Sam Ward Aeorze M. Bolling Tdhe University

Gen Li Shai Sun’s troops seize Canton in coup

Dec 29 report states General Li Chai Sum’s forces arrived in Canton and assumed control from General Li Fuk Limn without incident. General Ti’s troops previously in charge, and General Lt. FukeLar’s forces were moved toward Honan Island in the river opposite Canton.

Canton Li Chai-Sum Li Fuk- Limn FukeLar Honan Onton

Ritz Carlton Hotel Sold in Philadelphia Syndicate Deal

Dec 29 report states the Ritz Carlton in Philadelphia was transferred from H Wiener to a syndicated group led by Walter Rosenberg. Dignitary Daxtell formalizes the sale as Widener and partners arrange ownership through a syndicate headed by Rosenberg.

Ritz-Carlton Widener Philadelphia Rite-Carlton Daxtell H. Wiener Walter Rosenberg

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