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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1927

Page

2

Trade Meet in L A Will Boost South Texas Prosperity

San Antonio hosts Trade Week led by C. C. Wolfe to educate merchants and expand the South Texas market. The program runs Monday through Wednesday with lectures on advertising accounting and store service, plus vaudeville entertainment and a grand Aztec theater finale. The Texas trade area now covers 403 counties and grows toward the border with rail development expanding from El Paso to the Gulf.

San Antonio An Antonio Bob Mooney William Nelson Taft Howell Mooney Mr. Tate Menger Whitmire William Nelson ‘Taft Sun Dodgers William Wilson Julie Maureaut Barnes and Barnes Orpheum Joe Walker Sunny Blevins Sunny South Harmony Banjo Wisords Felix the Cat Yirogram Aztec Theater Typ. m Mr. Wolfe el Paso Gulf of Mexico Rio Grande Antonio Delaware New Jersey Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts New York Vermont New Hampshire Texas Houston Lockhart Smithville la Grange Missouri Pacific San Southern Pacific Falfurrias McAllen Edinburg Harlingen Brownsville

S A Trade Territory Expands With Trade Week Preview

C C Wolfe, secretary of the United Merchants of Texas and a top S A booster, points out to Miss Margaret Broadway the scope of Texas S A trade territory as Trade Week begins Monday in San Antonio.

William Nelson Taft Philadelphia Retail Ledger Bob Mooney Temple Okla Howell W. Jones United Merchants Edith Veitch Jerené Neal Wolfe C. C. Wolfe S. A First Water United Merchants of Texas Margaret Broadway Texas S. A

Youth Held in $5000 Bail For $1 Theft

In Philadelphia on February 3 Archie Connelly a 17 year old was charged with breaking into a grocery store and stealing a single dollar from the cash register. He was held in five thousand dollars bail for the magistrate before the teen jury.

Philadelphia Archie Connelly Holland

Shot Bounces Man Killed in Philadelphia Foot Chase

Philadelphia police officer Daniel Léon, watching for shoe thieves, shot a suspect identified as Theodore Furrer after a confrontation on South Street. The man, carrying a box of shoes claimed for his sister, fell to the pavement and died from a ricocheted bullet.

Philadelphia Daniel Léon Theodore Furrier Southstreet Turner Leon Cand

New York Moves to Curb Jazz Mania and Cabaret

New York officials plot to curb jazz and cabaret excesses as producers discuss stage censorship. A “czar of jazz” with high pay backs aimed to keep music free of honky tonk influence. Musical leaders back efforts to suppress suggestive lyrics and tame nightclubs.

Er Universal Service New York Broadway Julian A. Beles Paul Whiteman Vincent Lopez Bén Bernie Ernie Golden Roger Wolfe Kahn George Olsen National Association of Orchestra Directors Bear &Asant Bernard McFadden

Policeman Faces Mexicans After Crest Hotel Disturbance

In San Francisco seven Mexicans debated daily questions in a Crest hotel room when Police Lt Richard Foley intervened. John Ramirez allegedly attacked Foley with a nuspidior as Ramirez prepared to rebut in police court. Gambling linked embezzlement in Paris reports.

San Francisco Crest Hotel Richard Foley John Ramirex Foley Ramirez Sener Ramirex

Yard contest registrations open in Bexar County

Register now for the county yard improvement contest run by the Rural Women council. Meetings this week at county school districts cover seed selection, landscape gardening basics, magnolia fig production, and distribution of score cards through summer with winners announced in fall.

Bexar County Council of Rural Women Chamber of Commerce Ida Teynolds Wred W.mally Schoo

Red Rose Pays Rent for Village Green in Kent

London reports Weterham a Kent village paid three years rent for its village green with a single red rose. The gesture marks a historic communal act noted in the British press.

London Weterham Kent

Announce New Traffic Laws Start Tuesday

Chief of Police T O Miller urges motorists to learn a new traffic system beginning Tuesday to avoid fines and court time. The amber signal will operate alone and the bell will no longer accompany red or green lights. Two traffic officers will be posted on street corners to enforce the changes.

T. O. Miller Millerid

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