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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1929

Page

6

Hearst Temperance Prize Draws Nationwide Plans

Letters pour in from clergymen doctors educators and business people offering solutions to temperance issues amid calls to modify federal prohibition law. Readership across the country expresses support and criticism as Hearst papers collect submissions for the $25 000 prize intended to shape temperance policy.

Enlire William Randolph Hearst Hearst booHerrer Tearec San Antonio Mt .San Antonio Light

Stuart's Tablets Promoted for Child Growth and Minerals

Advertisements trumpet Stuart's Tablets as a health aid for growing children. They claim essential minerals like calcium and magnesium carbonate support bone and tooth development, with praise from physicians and assurances of safety and daily use.

Stuart

Hearst Prize Praised By Adolph Ochs For Temperance Plan

In an interview with a New York American representative, Adolph S. Ochs lauds William Randolph Hearst for a 25000 prize seeking practical temperance substitutes for prohibition. Ochs argues the Eighteenth Amendment fails and constructive debate could yield remedies, praising Hearst’s step toward dialogue and policy ideas.

New York Times New York Dolph $, Ochs

Temperance plan contest prizes and rules outlined by Hearst papers

A contest offers 26000 dollars for the best practical temperance substitute for prohibition with a 1000 word limit. Submissions by April 30 go to the Temperance Contest Committee appears in Hearst newspapers including Albany Times Union Atlanta Georgian Baltimore News Houston Evening America Chicago Herald and Examiner Detroit Times and more.

Lestia Americas Temperance Contest Hearst Albany Times-Union Atlante Georgian Baltimore News Huston Evening America CJ Herald and Examiner Detroit Times Tan Angeles Examiner New Xork American Omsha Bee-News Pittsburgh Sum Telegraph Mochester Journal San Artopio Light San Francisco Examiner Syracuse Jource Benttle Post-Intelligencer Washington Beield Wisconsion News Milwauce

Petition for Pete's Death Continues At San Antonio

The article describes a condemned man's efforts to secure a commutation. West requests a hearing with an amended application while fellow counsel Nanlin Hendolph plans future appearances in Austin. McKenzie waits on March 23 for an extension as supporters flood him with letters from San Antonio papers.

West Nan Lin Hendolph MD Apnear Wandolph San Antonio Houston Austin Staidulph Tlanteville McKenzie

Four Men Fined on Convention Liquor Charges

Four men were fined in federal court on liquor charges following an American Legion Convention incident. Judge Weat imposed fines for possession and transportation of alcoholic beverages as the four defendants faced sentencing after initial bond. Names mentioned include Jake Alteran and others, with penalties laid out.

Mynor Counter Hotel American Legion Weat Alcohatic Manor Jake Alteran Tien Azotonal Pratihician Tom Brevenavn Fred Guriinky

Army Clinic invites physicians to weekly session

San Antonio physicians are invited to attend a Monday night session at 7215 Melock in Port Hom dtouston. The program includes participants Roger Bronte Ma Dr Bell Capt W G Coz Flynt Lieut G J Moore and others from the Army medical corps.

Othcery Watt Port Hom Dtouston Melock Roger Bronte Bell W. G. Coz Flynt G. J. Moore San Antonio

Oklahoma Texas seek joint plan to settle land titles

A joint Texas Oklahoma legislative effort seeks arbitration to resolve disputed land titles and tax issues. Senators Small and Storey of both states join Oklahoma leaders to draft a concurrent resolution, appoint a committee to view lands, protect landowners and bondholders, and avoid litigation with a trip to assess the situation.

Moore Oklahoma Texas Miller Sail Oklahotea W. D. McFarlane Graton Clint , Small Wellington Walter C. Woodward Coleman Cecil Storey Vernon Cisde W. Waiwick Canyon Land of Memphis Dewey Young John H. Whits Borger Moody Ant House Jehoma Amalors Moors Yfade Loafbourtan W. N. Willisma Storma Frank Carmichael J. C G. Nance Okfahoma Teres Clin Small Geeil Storey J.0. Nance Reas O. Steame Senate

Hoover Deep In Cabinet Problems At Miami Luncheon

President Hoover returns from a four day fishing trip to Long Key for a Belle Isle luncheon. Guests include Lindbergh Hammond Hert and Henry W. Anderson as possible cabinet picks. Charles Barrett of Point Pleasant, retired Farmers Union leader, aims to support Jardine retaining interior post.

Ny International Long Key Herbert Hoover Long Kes Beile Island Miami Beach Cabinet Posta Miami Mr. Hoover Belle Isle Apoyer Board Charles A. Lindbergh Aheve John Hays Hammond Alvin T. Hert Louisville Republican National Committee Kentucky Henry W. Anderson Richmond Jardine Reet Smoor Nepubilcan Via Louis S. Gates Salt Lake Cuy Saining Charles 8. Barrett Point Petz Farmers' Union

Legal Committee Meeting Aims at Oklahoma Legislature

A fragmented note indicates a committee will convene at Qual noh with courtesy of Oklahoma citizens. All expenses are borne by the Oklahoma legislature to review the year future end and unresolved legal questions involving lawyers.

Qual Noh Oklahoma Oklaloma

Kidnap Penalty Measure Advances in Senate Passage

A Coleman man, Benner Woodward, amended a kidnapping bill to raise penalties from five to twenty five years in the penitentiary. The measure, aimed at kidnapping minors or those under abnormal conditions, was finally passed by the Senate on Saturday.

Agarin Benner Woodward Coleman Senate

Motorcycle Squad Active in January Arrests Declared

DAS arrest total from the motorcycle squad in January announced by Capt. W C Dickman. A force of 31 officers worked 27 days in the month and made top traffic violations arrests. Late model closed cars offered with reasonable dawn payments and liberal terms in clasai ici section.

W. C. Dickman

Rates cut by telephone firm spark fears of higher tolls

The piece notes a $5 004 rate reduction on long distance messages, the third cut in 28 months, and argues big carriers can profit while smaller companies struggle to provide cheap service. It also mentions Rockefeller’s stance on Standard Oil Indiana and Colonel Stewart's fight, plus musings on cruisers, warships, and Mexican bandits hunted by flying machines.

Ble Telephone Company Colonel Stewart John D. Rockefeller Sr Standard Oil Indiana Mr. Rockefeller

Board to Sell Ocean Liners

The United States and American merchant lines will place the government on liner sale next Wednesday. Paul W. Chapman and Company will act as intermediary in New York. The board met after Chairman Vo O’Connor returned from an inquiry into bids and awarded Chapman the flagship sale for 16,306,000 dollars.

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Renee Adoree Divorced in Nevada Case

Renee Adoree, film actress, obtained a divorce in Reno Nevada. William Gill alleged cruelty in his complaint. the case was uncontested and decree was granted by Judge Moran. Household goods and furniture were offered in the classified ad.

Renee Adoree Reno Nev William & GN Téday Am Gill Mra. Gill Moran

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