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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1928

Page

14

Smith Named to Senate by Governor

Smith, former chairman of the Illinois State Commerce Commission, resigns as senator elect and is appointed by Governor Small to fill the vacancy. A special election is called for April and the general election in November to reelect Smith. The move centers on campaign fund questions and legality of vacancy.

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Predict Second Rejection of Smith in Senate Fight

Report from WashLAGirua notes local supporters doubt Frank B. Smith will present credentials as Republican senator designate of Slinvis. Opponents insist he would face rejection again, preferring to wait for April and November elections. The piece recalls past cases where deferred seating was overturned after voter majorities shifted.

Washlagirua Frank B. Smith Senale Bia Slinvis Econate Smith

Hotel Till Short $100 Seeks Suspect

Short on cash at the Casey hotel, the manager reports a missing $100. Police seek the suspect, a hotel employee, after a Friday incident.

Wa Oon Casey Fae

Local Radio Schedule Roundup for City Areas

The notice lists radio programs and times across several stations including San Antonio Fort Worth Dallas Houston and Cincinnati. It notes concerts ballads spirituals and classical pieces, with reviews and program blocks from stations such as WFAA WLW WDAF and KLS HPRC. The listings provide show times and genres for evening lines and special segments across multiple markets.

Shradarid San Antonio Musit Wear Fort Waorth Vizcor Huups Mueriel Chncinani Sronestra WLW CincInnat Manaes City Cavaliere

Air Ministry to test crude oil powered aircraft motor

London reports the air ministry will trial a new aircraft motor using cheap crude oil. The plan relates to the airship R1d1 and its use in airplanes. Crude oil costs about 1 cent a gallon, versus gasoline at about 3 cents per gallon.

London Daily Fail Air Ministry Inter

AIWANS CLUB HEARS GIRLS AT SEOL DAY MEETING

San Antonio Winonians Priday observe Girl Seoul Day at the Gunter hotel. Col. Werbert White presided and Dr. Paul Kern gave an address on the site feet of Golden You.

Seoul San Antonio

Rotary hears Taniwa Rotary hears Toa Sutton speaks

Toa Sutton of Tampico Mexico the vice president of Rotary International was the speaker at the San Antonio Rotary Club weekly meeting Friday noon. H Rogers, past international president, served as chairman.

Toa Sutton Tampico Mexico Rotary International San Antonio

Duchess Divorced From Italian Duke

Duchess of Torlonia once Miss Fisie Moore of Greenwich Conn was granted a divorce from Duke Ma in Torlonia of Rome in Hartford Conn. The Superior Court Judge John Richard Doct ruled in favor after a December trial. The duchess alleged misconduct by the duke. the duke contends state courts lack jurisdiction.

Hrimgeport Conn Duchess of

Turk Ex Official Faces Graft Trial

Angora Turkey Feb 10 Former minister of marine Tshou Bey goes on trial in Ankara for corruption linked to the reconversion of the former German cruiser Geeken into the Turkish cruiser Yu vonz Sittan Selim. The case centers on improper handling of the ship’s reconditioning and related expenditures.

Angora Turkey Hest Cime Lily Yewre Supreme Court of Tshou Bey Geeken Yuvonz Sittan Selim

Police Seek Runaway Boys From Rosebud Texas

Police are on the lookout for Pareus aged 18 and Rimbert Massey aged 17 from Rosebud Texas who left home without permission. A reception is waiting for them in San Antonio as police act on the request of Silas Stoval, the Rosebud sheriff, to locate the youths.

Or Pareus Rimbert Massey Rosebud Texas Sheta It Thes San Antonio Silas Stoval

Prince and Miss Miller to Travel for Hindu Marriage

Advices from Nuwara Bliya report that Ceslon Colombo and his fiance Miss Ann Miller of Seattle will leave for Toilia Sunday. It is believed the trip aims to convert Miss Miller to the Hindu faith so the marriage may be solemnized. Elizabeth Smith of Uvalde is visiting relatives in San Antonio.

Colombo Ceslon Nuwara Bliya Muhayuiu Indore Noney Ann Miller Seattle Wash Toilia Miller Elizabeth Smith Uvalde Relatrse San Antonio

Telephone Company a Permanent and Necessary Part of San Antonio

The piece emphasizes that the Telephone Company sustains San Antonio with nearly 1000 employees, 870 of whom work full time for local subscribers. It highlights local residents as neighbors and active participants in the city’s welfare and progress.

the Telephone Company San Antonio The Telephone Company

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