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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1928

Page

2

Night Tragedy Strikes San Antonio Family

Waking to a ruined world, two young brothers Milton Alston aged 71 and 1-year-old George survive a night of gunshots and death. Police say a burglar did not rob them of life but death claimed their parents and home, leaving the brothers to face life in an orphanage or charity care.

Bess Carroll San Antonio Amade Milton Alston George Milton Taro Miltom Ife

Troops May Go to Mine Riot District

In Columbus Ohio reports indicate national guard troops may be sent to Belmount county and the Florence area near St Clairsville following serious disturbances tied to alleged communist activities. The move comes amid ongoing unrest after a riot in the district last night.

Coltmbus Ohio National Guard Belmount County Florence St. Clairsville

Senator urges U.S. question powers in world court alliance

Senator Gillett of Massachusetts introduced a proposal urging the United States to seek a reconsideration of its stance with other signatory nations to the World Court. He advised the president to adjust views to improve adherence, urging a reevaluation of policy.

Wartingtosn Coolidge United States Gillett Mussachusetts

SHOTS FATAL IN TO SA COUPLE INCIDENT

A couple was killed in a Tosa area incident after hearing moaning in a front room. Neighbors recalled Mr Hubbard’s letter dated 1:30 am Saturday. Alston, a war veteran, was described by acquaintances as ill and previously a merchant and small bus operator under Mr Ridgeway at the post office. Funeral plans were not set by Monday.

Hubbard Alston Ridgeway

Lovelorn Hardinge Sets Sail for Indies Bridal Venture

61 year old furnaces maker Marringe Lowod attempts a brideless voyage from New York to the West Indies to wed Luke Ann Livingston. The wedding plans unravel as the bride abandons the voyage and the groom faces a likely large fortune loss after a fatal incident.

Caicagg Fen Frankdin Marringe Luke Ann Livingston Agatarbal Turdinge Roti New York Uns West Indies Mies Savinneton

New U8 Treaty Signed With France Despite Turmoil

A terse report notes a new arbitration treaty with France was signed by the United States amid ongoing tensions. The document outlines dispute resolution paths and aims to stabilize postwar relations, though details remain unclear in the fragment.

France

Air mail luncheon crowds and pilots fete at Chamber of Commerce

The article covers a Canadian air mail event with pilots from the city flying from Edwards Field to Austin to escort the airplane and offer Gov. Moody’s plane. Attendees included Hugh Brewster and W. N. Moores. The luncheon featured music, a port official band, and remarks on Zionist topics and industrial policy amid a chaotic mix of unrelated editorial notes.

Charber Edly Field Austin Gnvervor Tay Moody W. N. Moores Winburn Field Ban Antonig

War Mothers Air Mail Letters Sent From San Antonio Chapter

War Mothers dispatches reveal San Antonio chapter members mailed air mail letters to national figures and chairmen. The nine chairmen listed include Mrs Mary G McDonald in prisons work to Mrs Mary Menault Lillie in Washington DC and others across Louisville Kentucky Philadelphia and New York.

Lhousands San Antonio Dali Muodoy Leon Bay Antonio Mary Menault Lillie Wresboro D. C National Prison Committee Florence G Mr Foulden Mumors Tree Committee W. Stincker North Thilie Pearl Knowlton Peter Campbell Louisville George 15 Smith Uarese L. Root Gole Revm Kayton

C C Will Send Greetings by Air Mail

The first air mail service is announced from Bon Antonio Mondas route and will extend greetings from the chamber of commerce to cities along the air path. Letters addressed to the chamber secretary will be dropped at Waco Dallas Port Worth Austin Kansas and Chicago.

Bon Antonio Mondas Billy Chicago de Jcent Chamber of Commerce Vargwits Porter St. Whales Manger Theloral Organization Chamber of Commerce Waco Dallas Port Worth Austin Kansas Whaler Phil Stapp Rea Edward Spalhard Cor Gander Indianapolis

Austin Celebrates Air Mail Service Milestone

Austin marked the start of daily air mail from the North and East with a welcome gathering on the Cimarnn road. Officials estimated over a thousand people joined the dawn ceremony to greet the first air carrier, celebrating a major wartime transport milestone.

Austin Tast Athering T

Laredo Stars Appearing Here In Regional Highlights

Local sports notes mention the Laredo Stars appearing in town with updates on players such as Mik Lonintits Hinman and Jolt of Mss Malas Meoréy. The report references a Groiosvile game and notes the team’s rising prominence, with mentions of recent moves and upcoming shows.

Pune Emeran Tua Jakerento Hinman Antonin Mivdtie Conat Toreador Kong Carri Jared Hme Laredo Pmuln Aero Arlark

Medical Arts Slit Begins May Change Ownership

A suit before Judge Duval Wosk, Southern Finance Company vs Medical Arts Building Company, seeks foreclosure on $10,000 in second condition notes and a judgment on debts. Ralph Cameron and unsecured creditors join, following a 1987 petition. Outcome may transfer ownership of the Medical Arts Building.

Hich 5E Medical -Irta Duval Wosk Southern Finance Company Vg Medical Arts Building Company Eocond Tion Mgon Ralph Cameron Pelilion Gled Teix Mioneer Wits Mimed Teeniv Wbloragya Tagariless

Motors and Planes Meet as Rail Service Extends

In a government led move ML Trucks plans to extend service to an entry milch Winburn field by air chair planer. Washington sources indicate delays and adjustments as officials finalize the upgrade to airport access.

Nodea Milch Winburn Field Pastmakter PG Tangs Washington Hids Amainla Hue Privnius Jasons

Legion Auxiliary Head to Be Feted by S A Officials

Legions auxiliary head to be feted by S A officials in a morning program at Alamo Tort Nan de The national executive will shrine Anealay turning over Me Taity radiants Bar accompanied by Mrs Taury BL Thagily national secretary. The event includes entertainment by Winaily and Wednomtay under Lin Aunolcan wt.

Legion Auxiliary S.A Finn Mira Erang McTatyre Wade Nasienadl Amercan Legion Teuxiliary Max Wilton Wood Alamo Antiona Mas Taury Thagily National Rerretany Winaily Lin Aunolcan

Senate oil probe edges toward contempt and bonds

Testimony before Senator Walsh's Montana committee centers on profits from the Continental Trading and Sinclair deals. George Wick ersham and A L Phillips testify as the committee questions the arrangement with Standard Oil and Sinclair interests. Robert W. Stewart refuses to answer about the disposition of gains, facing possible contempt and a habeas hearing.

Grand Jury Asked to Indict Stewart

Farmington D C February 8 The District of Columbia supreme court will be asked this week to indict Robert W Stewart Indiana Standard Oil official for contempt of the senate for refusing to provide information to the senate Leapon Dome investigating committee District Attorney Peston Gordon Tans to present as soon as possible after certification from the senate that the man refused to testify whether he had knowledge of Liberty bonds and the Continental Trading company of Canada now under the oil committee inquiry.

Farmington D. C District of Columbia Supreme Eouct Robert W. Stewart Indiana Standard Oil Afficia Senate Leapot Dome Peston Gordon Tans Liberty Houdransartiana Continental Trading Company of Canada

Catholic Women Hold Meeting Tuesday Evening

The Catholic Women's association will meet at 3 o'clock Tuesday night in the association building behind the Alama.

Catholic Women's Association Association Alama

Japanese Navy Officers to Visit San Antonio

The Tokyo naval officers Masataka Ando and Watara Kanngee will visit San Antonio in March. They will inspect Kelly and Minoks field, Cilvia Suaromi, and serve as aides to the Tokyo embassy, with Admiral Ando commanding the Matsuige.

San Antonis F Accoring Amy Offi

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