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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1927

Page

16

Jolas Tolas Concert Set at Gunter Hotel Hall

Modern compositions praised by critics in New York and European capitals will lead the program by Jacques Tolas pianist presented Tuesday by Walthall Music at the hall rear of the Gunter hotel The San Antonio appearance is one of twenty on a coast to coast tour while in the city he will give recitals at Incarnate Word College and at the Lady of the Lake college on January 4.

New York Jacques Tolas Gunter Hotel Walthall Music Company San Antonio Econd United States Mr. Toles Tallege Lady of the Lake College

Cherokee Firm's Building Burns in Texas Town Fire

SAN SABA Texas December 20 The home and business buildings of Hence Whitt of Cherokee were destroyed by a fire of undetermined cause with a loss around 5000 dollars. The blaze left the owner and town shaken as investigators began to probe the incident and assess damages.

San Saba Ter Hence Whitt Cherokes Crisin

Two Self-Made Leaders Named Presidents of Railroads

New York December 16 Four men who rose from the ranks are to become presidents of railroads. Henry A Beandrelt, vice president of Union Pacific, is chosen for the presidency of the reorganized Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway. Charles B E Johnson, vice president and general manager, is elected president of the Kansas City Southern, succeeding J A Edson who will retire.

New York Henry A. Beandrelt Union Pacific Railroad Chicago, Milwaukee St. Paul Railway Company Charles BE. Johnson Konan City Southern Railway Company Jy A Edson

Dramatic Guild Plans Wemalic Run at Army YMCA

The Dramatic Guild under the federation of Women’s clubs will perform a play for service men at 3 PM Friday in the Army YMCA Abby. Mrs. Marvio Rickenracht will supervise the program and direct the event for the Wemalic run of the San Antonio Music Club.

Gill Recites Club Activity at regular KiVals meeting

Joint J Gill retires as club president and recaps stewardship at a regular KiVals meeting in the Pane American room of the Gunrer hotel.

J. Gill Gunrer Lotel

Pigs for Chilean Barred from Ship

Three red pigs targeted for Chile arrive at U S docks after searches in Ohio and Ohio towns. Buyer Oscar Mujica from Valparaiso Chile sought stock for ranch, but shipper bans due to Chilean policy on registered thoroughbreds. Local residents Mrs. Frank McDermitt and Mrs. J A McNeumitt visit the city with relatives.

REW York Wec Olin Oscar Vienzutla Mujica Valparaiso Chile Maryville Ohio Washington Courthouse Tipperanco City AML S. 4 Frank McDermitt Brownsville J. 4. McNeumitt Thurman Place

The Lovelorn Chapter 33 Wedding Tensions Rise

Ann faces wedding doubts as Ernest Brooks returns with a gift. Georgie reveals normal questions, while Ann discovers Brooks’s interest hints and fear of losing love. Georgie urges clarity and comfort, ending with tears and a hopeful note for tomorrow.

Valley Plans Big Air Route Link to Brownsville Field

Dee Val l ey ad. Active stays toward making the big connective aerial lines from Mexico to the United States via Matamoros and Brownsville. Louis Hewson leads a drive for a large municipal landing field with hangars to serve an early air route. The Matamoros chamber plans a site purchase and improvements to complete the Airways Line, tying in with Mexico City to Matamoros and Guatemala services.

Bxuwansyvalle Dee. Ad Mexico United America Maramures Tuut Louis Hewsow Matamorts Brownseille Menstin San Antonia Mexican Aviation Corporation Mexico City Matamoros Mexic City Guatemila Car Iierce Posent Brownsville

Youth Survives Electric Shock While Painting

A 21 year old, AY Borigios of The West Summit place, escaped electrocution Friday when a paint brush touched a live circuit during a painting job. He suffered severe shocks and burns, was revived after being blown toward a breaker, and taken to Thysiedins' and Surgeons' hospital for treatment.

Theater Tickets Sell at Premium in New York

Theaters demand premium prices as buyers rush for choice seats. Advertisements mention scalpers asking twenty dollars and more per ticket.

New York

Filipino Hero Rizal Honored In Local Program

A memorial program for Dr. Jose Rizal, the Filipino national hero, is set for 7:07 PM at 2 Main Avenue Essie chal, hosted by Rizal society official Pascual Bailen. Speakers include Leonor and others. the event will discuss Rizal's wife and death with attendants listed.

Jose Rizal Martér Essie Chal Main Avenue Rizal Dodse Pascual Bailen Affw Rizal Miilia Cad Dewan Emilio ‘Torses Clementiny Palares Julian Thomas Fp. W

Miss Mary Jordan to Sing at Sunday Recital

Walter Dunbata and Miss Mary Jordan will perform in a Sunday afternoon recital at 4 30 p m in the maternal auditorium. Jordan, a contralto, will sing two numbers as her assisted program opener. The next organ recital is scheduled at the maternal auditorium on Wednesday January 12 at 8 30 p.m.

Walter Dunbata Auacipa Orpee ‘Ist Mary Jordan Jordi Beal ‘Naie Danham

Ruth Snyder Flays Fools At Sing Sing

Vis Universal Heroe, Ossining, Dec 30 Mrs Ruth Snyder vented at fan mail and called the number of fools in the world infinite as execution nears. Prison attaches note an increase in freak letters while Edgar L Hazelton and Joseph Lowardo attorneys visiting the sleath house discuss hopes for more legal motions and action before the date.

Vis Univeryal Heroe Ossining N. T Withont Alfred 2. Smith Ruth Snyder Sing Sing Edgar L. Hazelton Joseph Lowardo

Woman Writes Poetry in Cell at Sing Sing Prison

New York December 40. Mrs Ruth Snyder, awaiting execution for her husband's murder, spends her time writing poetry and reading the Bible in her cell. Her attorney said Snyder has documented a strong religious devotion and personal reform efforts while confined.

New York Ruth Snyder Sing Sing

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