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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1928

Page

2

Oil Barons Risk Jail to Bar Probers in Teapot Dome Scandal

Testimony reveals Standard Oil executives pressed to cash bonds linked to Prairie company profits. O'Neil allegedly urged non disclosure and money transfers to front the scheme, while denying involvement with Teapot Dome. Witnesses describe a 1995 Mar timeframe and a phantom slate of Continental profits.

Denver O'Neil Prairie Company Cheyenne O'Nee Nee Mar Wilopatrick Senator Walsh

Levine Postpones Start of Non-Stop Havana Flight

Levine postponed the launch of a planned non-stop flight to Havana. The Columbia aircraft was ready at dawn with the crew aboard, but a delay occurred during preflight checks and the takeoff was called off with no new departure time announced.

Levine Havana Lovelt Fields Llane Atlantic Columbia Charles A’ Texine

Pastor to Repay Son’s Shortage at Bank Aid

In Taxa New Hampshire Feb 2 4 Kov Ute Bunivel a pastor of a local church said he will repay his late savings and personal property to fund the Farmers National Bank at Nukotix to cover a shortage for his son Ennu who served as assistant cashier.

Taxa Bunivel

Three-Year Term in Dallas Robbery

A man from Dallas received a three year sentence after a burglary case involving the theft of cash from a company’s safe during the night of September 30. The defendant was found guilty and taken to prison to serve the term.

Dallas Daltas Wahager Cirele

Jones Conny Tand Being Terraced in Jones County

Fragmentary report notes terracing activity in Jones County with mentions of individuals such as Mrs Tanger nid and a person identified as JR L. Danner counts agent. Details are unclear due to damaged text and formatting.

Jones Conny Tomi Towel Jones County JR L. Danner Jane Tanger

Coal Mine Blast In New York District Reported Minimal Damage

A mine blast at a New York area site caused limited damage according to investigators. Officials noted no serious injuries and began assessing affected property and safety measures.

Cavalrymen Thrill Afghan King in Rome Visit

Roman cavalrymen and officers perform for the visiting Afghan King Anandlio amid a festive welcome. The display featured swift squadrons and dramatic moves as wind and spectacle accompanied the royal audience.

Rome Merical Etary Windew Rlhney Anandlio

Rich Marlon Talles earns over 300000 in two years

The Kansas City opera figure Marlon Talles, 24, has amassed more than $300,000 in earnings over a two year period amid ongoing fees and negotiations, highlighting rising financial success in the arts scene.

Marlon ‘Talles Kmisas City Opera Sir

Opera Star Maxiop Tailley Tops Six Figures in 1920s Income

Kansas City report shows opera binzer Maxiop Tailley earning over 300000 from concert tours in under two years. F C Capricus, former Metropolitan Musical Bureau manager, cites earnings of 3892 dollars since 1926, excluding Metropolitan Opera engagements and phonograph royalties. Capricus notes Tailley retired from management to study.

Kansas City Leung Maxiop Talley Binzer Séstano Wold Nec Konens City F. C. Capricus Horeau Miss Tailor Coppicus Marion Conplins Metropolitan Musical Bureau Afereopolitan Opera

Alamo Heights project clash and injunction sought

Court records reveal a dispute over a planned Alamo Heights construction project with a $25,000 bond. Engineer X. Collins testified to injunctive measures and contract risks while Montgomery seeks to halt work and protect land, with a hearing set for a Friday.

Montgonery Waeta

Coyote Attack Report Crashes on Midland Ranch

Midland rancher Ray Hage reports a coyote attack while he attempted to take down a cautious alarm. The incident left a bite mark on his nose as he faced the animal near his property.

Coyote Midland Midland Rancher

Army housing in deplorable war camps sparks reform push

Washington reports deplorable army housing conditions described as fire traps and inferior to urban slums. Rep Thomas Harrison leads a push for a $7,000,000 appropriation to build barracks as the War Department seeks to address unsanitary camps and inadequate facilities amid congressional scrutiny.

Washington Nus Thomas W. Harrison Virginia Rnces Harrison Military Affairs Committee War Department J. Mathew Wainwright Republican New York Representative Bland Summerall Budget Bureau War Army Johnson Deino Teaus Jubaeon Texan Earthon Lewis Benning Brage Devens Forlrete Monrte Bousig Black Democ Tehail New York City Han Michian Sanking Kevabthca Congress

World News Roundup From Madison City Daily 1927

A collage of excerpts notes soaring trade with Canada and rising annual sales, a brutal confession by Grande E. Priddy about murdering his wife amid illness fears, the Wright brothers’ first heavier‑than‑air flight museum plan in Britain, and Mussolini tightening control with a single party rule and reduced deputies.

England Smithsonian Benny Ford

Smith Girl Hunt Transferred to Amherst Home

A girl identified as Smith, age 19, was reportedly transferred from Paradine Peat car to a campus facility near Amherst. The report notes her temporary absence and plans to be brought to a viewing by her parents after a disruption at a local campus site.

Smith Hunt Amherst Wpasons Tob Smith Paradine Peat Fiat Lh Loves Ad Routh Aisherst Tyne Gipberk T. Wels Tydianswel Pubranning Digit Vaverl Jaean Ayabingst

Fort Worth Starts Air Mail Service to South Texas

Fort Worth officials announce the start of air mail service linking Fort Worth with South and Central Texas. Five regular pilots will operate from Fort Worth with emergency crews in Houston and San Antonio, planes prepared for mail transport and inaugural ceremonies planned for Monday morning.

Fort Worth Oitir Gerrice Port Worth Texas Yexug Air Transport,' Inc Star of Live Teak Lip South WA. T Som Mardin Ehjel Pir Temple Crown TA. F Jounston Sana Anna Hardin L. S. Andrews Hugh Brewater Charles Pedley Jerry Mushell Z. W. Barnettc Houston W. A. Moores San Antonio Pitestra Ava South Bowen Trenaparting Pic Buca Theauguration OS Praimon Mide Gasseur Hugston Brant Tuail Iran

Aerial Review at Kelly Field Rainouts Graduation Wings Awarded

Rain and muddy air conditions forced cancellation of the aerial review at Kelly Field during the graduation program. Nine Twenty-nine cadets including three commissioned officers and twenty-six flying cadets were awarded their Wings after completing the regular pilots course, and fifteen Air Corps officers graduated from the observers course.

Kelly Field Air Corps

Camden sniper widens opera area after new shooings

Camden reports a rising spree by a self styled phantom sniper who shouts at cars and allegedly uses a silencer. Fifteen incidents have occurred in recent months with a 22 caliber bullet found embedded in the front gear of a car near Magnolin.

Camden N. J Phontont Harry 2 Qinsaman Magnolin

Baptist Pastors Honor Editor McConnell at Banquet

The Rev. F O McConnell pastor of Calvary Baptist and newly named editor of the Baptist Standard will be honored at a dinner by city Baptist pastors at the Y M C A Saturday night. The Rev Willig H Joyner of Beacon Hill Baptist Church is arranging the event before McConnell leaves next week for Dallas to begin his duties.

F. O. McConnell Calvary Baptist Church Hax Baptist Standard Baptist Fily Y. M. GA A McConnell Dallas Willig. H. Joyner Beacon Hill Baptist Church

Ties Prove Men of Weaker Sex at Club Convention

New York February 4. Dorothy Frooks, lawyer, says neckties prove men still show as the weaker sex at the city federation of women's clubs convention.

York Dorothy Frooks City Federation of Women's Clubs

Local serial notes varied visitors and events at San Antonio

A flood of brief items lists residents and visitors in San Antonio and nearby towns. Notes mention Charles D. Loring joining a local Rotary club, travels through Dallas and Austin, hospital visits, college gatherings, and minor social engagements among dozens of named individuals.

Charles D. Loring Porter Loring Tas Totary Club Oee O. A. Bryant San Angelo Boo Beth Aliccdog Ade Houson

Strongest Woman lifts 117 pounds in event

A noted strongwoman lifts 117 pounds in a display reported with emphasis on her prowess and participation. Additional details are garbled but indicate a competition setting and authoritative mention of the athlete.

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