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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1929

Page

7

Telephone rate delay marks firm’s late brief

A one month delay in final lens cenwary decision seen as postponing a tele gone rate increase for the Bodibwestern Well Nephane company. Judge Joseph Dibrall to review evidence. B. W. Clausey of St Louis led the inquiry. Webbone company prep delayed. February filing anticipated.

Rntt Incresa Joseph Dibrall Wseguin Econcers Saterday SU Louis Hérompany Staight Saturdiay Welebone

Seek Leave to Build Balcony Over 8.4 River

A petition was filed Saturday by Thomag W. Smith, owner of the Juverable restaurant, seeking permission to extend and connect a balcony over the 8.4 river at 102 Fast Houston Street with the Houston effect bridge. A second petition by WW. W. Kelley seeks a similar approval to establish a Millonplice air Hills project.

Houston Street Ste Thomag W. Smith Fred Fries WW. W. Kelley

New York Earthquake Recorded at Fordham University

Fordham University's seismograph registered an earthquake of measurable intensity about 500 miles away, occurring around 66 o'clock last night. Direction of the tremor remains undetermined. The city awaits briefs from counsel as a court case moves toward possible decision by May after all briefs are filed.

New York Machine New York Fordham University Srigmograph Moreh Dilirell

No 137 William Mockett joins new post in 1923 record

No 137 William Mockett of 19 Oldos Drive joined post rifles pared post quad in 1923. The item notes he is a "new man."

William Mockett Oldos Drive Post Rifles

Post Office Parcel Carriers Rout City District

Twice each morning Wilam Meehers and eight other parcel post delivery men drive through the business district with packages and bundles from the post office. In the afternoon these same men take the day’s accumulation of parcels residential routes, while Mockert, a newer staffer since 1023, lives at Olmos and changes his number from 122 to 147.

Wilam Meehers Dist Miet Sime Men Mockert Ofice Gh Tarink Olmos Detve

Negro Singers to Be Heard at Eiripa Auditorium Sunday

Old favorite negro spirituals and fore sung will be heard in the mu eiripa auditorium Sunday afternoon from 2 to 3 o'clock when a group of negro choral clubs and bands present a program of old Southern music as a benefit. Admission will be free under the auspices of the Progressive Women's club. The program opens with spirituals and folk songs and ends with instrumental music. A featured group will perform whistling numbers by Myra Brady. Clubs taking part include sky Ghee club and Aln ania tind Amphion club directed by Wiley Walker. The Na thanie Dell Choral club directed by Mrs. G. A. Deslander Cecilia Singers directed by Rosamond Jones Loyal Hong' Ghee club led by Mrs. W. AL haron and the Worth While Munie club directed by Mrs. ReaA. Neul with judges to be announced.

Mueiripa Negra Progressive Women's Club Myra Brady Clube Ares Sky Ghee Alnania Tind Amphion Wiley Walker Dncots Chapel Lou Ismnister Nathanie Dell Choral Cub Ted G. A. Deslander Cecilia Singers Rosamond Jones Loyal Mrs. W. AL Haron Munie Club Mra. Reaa Neulwo

Rush building work at park for exhibition and livestock show

Major construction at East Houston Street park for the International Exposition and Livestock Show, opening May 1. Two large concrete structures cover over an acre, with walls rising and roofs poured to house beef and dairy cattle, sheep, goats, hogs, and horses. Poultry and rabbit spaces will be shed rock. Paved runways connect to the stadium for livestock parades and nightly horse shows and band concerts from May 1 to Fe.

Houston Street Separain CrMortn Merchants and Manufacturers Great Stadium Myrel

Kring Joins New Chamber in Corpus Christi Era

The Corpus Christi chamber of commerce will place Sidney Kring in charge after Monday morning. Kring, the heel conventions department manager, had been preparing to depart, with a successor to be named by Porter Whaley within two weeks. Whaley said two or ten applications are under consideration.

Corpus Christ! Chamber of Commerce Sidney Ikring Kring Chamber of Commerce Tilia Auccessor Porter Whaley Whaley Ae Ore New York City Sommers Surgical Dept Lancya St Spumers Deng Store

Cycle Officer Injured In Crash In City Chase

A cycle officer, William Christoph, was injured in a crash while pursuing a suspect on a side street near South Alamo and South St. Marys. The motorcycle wreck occurred Saturday afternoon after the officer’s machine collided with another vehicle at a red signal.

Wiliam Christoph Weternoon South Alamo South St. Marys

They Thought 3 Cases Fixed But Judge Stops Fraud

In corporation court three men charged with traffic offenses faced claims their cases were being fixed. Judge Dave Watson questioned why they failed to appear as warrants were issued. He warned there would be no more fixing while on the bench and imposed fines for the offenses.

Corporation Court Dave Watson J. Walter Morgan Matyear Charlen Matyens Indse Aiga Walter Wey

Novel Alibi Fails In Abuse Case Fine Five Dollars

Ed Sanches testified he went to Mamamorak and Cancho wheels to collect a LIM and was abused by Kwieraga in Cor poration court. The defendant claimed he was merely discussing trouble. The judge imposed a five dollar fine.

Wari Kwieraga Ed Sanches Mamamorak Cancho Wheels Kwirraga Tule Dave Watsot

Welcoming Mrs Easterling to Alamo Chapter meeting

The Osler of the Unstery Star announces a welcome for Mrs Hirdie Easterling of Delila by San Antonio’s Alamo Chapter No. Othi. The event occurs at a Wednesday evening gathering reported by elmpter reporters.

Easterling Hirdie Easterling Delila Grand Walton San Antonia Alamo Othi Elmpter Mra FA. Pathe

San Antonio junior college to open spring term classes

The San Antonio junior college plans spring term classes starting Monday morning. About 39 students were registered on Friday, with registrar Mrs. G. H. Barnes noting the ten week session. The program will add a course for engineers in Germany and modify the regular junior college curriculum to include business opportunities.

San Antonio Tinter College South aMtama Ateroty Stiulenta Willeh GH Barnes

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