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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1929

Page

3

Milam Building Robbery Foiled by Cashier Mistie Jones

Police credit Milam cashier Mistie Jones with preventing a robbery at the Milam building cafeteria. A masked assailant drew a pistol, demanded cash, and fled toward Travis Street after the cashier activated alarms and restrained the suspect at the desk.

Milam Mistie Jones Enfefarii Svill Enfettrin Bageneat Talhe Gynager Enforcrig Jonee Gers Travis’ Treet

Youth, 13, Held On Burglary Charge

A 13 year old boy living at Comal and Guadalupe streets Briday was held at B ersar county jail for questioning by juvenile authorities after a break in at the home of 298 Ballimors uvn live. The boy claimed to visit to sell apples and police found a sweater and rous belonging to the resident. He was held for juvenile authorities after being found climbing from a lattice.

Fouth Comal Gualalupe Briday Besar Ballimors Mev Misher Vatrolman Jolo Ponel Cheltiell Wisher Ignee

Turkish Reports Say Trotzky on Way to Asia Minor

Constantinople February 11 reports indicate a Soviet steamer departed early this morning toward Mudania and Marmora Straits with possible passengers tied to Trotzky. Turkish law restricts sailing between Turkish ports to Turkish vessels, affecting any movement along the coast.

Trotzky Asia Minor Constantinople Mudanin Aerosy Bex & Marmora Su Drusa Giyé Rike

Widow’s Note Blames Slayer In Jackson Murder Case

Disclosures in the Wil liam Jackson murder case show a widow’s posthumous note accusing a killer, exonerating deputy Trevor A.lice though authorities withheld its contents. Coroner Will said details would not be released until finalized, keeping parts of the case unresolved.

Thy Limantic Ci cPme Comite Williatt Jackson Nh Note

Theatre owner pledge to curb coughing with Old Golds

In a signed note the speaker vows to avoid throat tickle by restricting smoking to Old Golds, hoping to spare actors and audiences from coughing. The writer envisions a future theatre owned by him where such a humane policy would apply, sparing people from discomfort during performances.

Old Gold Cigarettes Ad Blends Heart-Leaf Tobacco

An old cigarette advertisement touts Old Gold as using heart-leaf tobacco selected for silkiness and ripeness. It claims the blend is aged and mellowed in mid July sunshine to ensure honey like smoothness, suggesting a vivid carload slogan and product quality.

Australia Boy Delegates Visit Houston From San Antonio

The 165 Young Australia League delegates travel from San Antonio to Houston for a Southern Pacific stop. They tour Fort Sam Houston and Kelly Field with army maneuvers and air exhibitions, attend a YMC A dinner and dance, and plan a 22 city tour across the United States and Canada en route to Washington.

Siar Antonio Statary God Te Young Australia League Creach Houston Mullert de Mujdd Simons Louguk Mach Boy Ugwley Speans Mort Sam Ilouston Kelly Field Qvorning A. J. Bowley Fort Sam Louston San Antonio Country Club FIOM Paso Hoya el Paso Atlee Transton Galeston Wheir United States Canada Calvin Coolidge Mareh Herbert Tuorer

Boston Gas Explosions Rock Downtown

Boston reports a series of sewer gas explosions in the downtown shopping area causing street paving damage, flying debris, and 40 injuries as commuters flee to subways. Fire crews in gas masks battled roaring vents while police attributed the blasts to a short circuit in underground conduits, with snow covering the streets limiting visibility.

Boston Benet Vic Channvey Sumner Samuel Fee

Valet Fined During Honolulu Harbor Visit

William Chrysler and family arrived in Honolulu aboard the Maloto for a short vacation. A valet was fined five dollars for each bottle of liquor found in a damaged bag when porters refused to handle the luggage. The bags contained whiskey gin rum and champagne from a broken bottle, creating a liquor odor on the pier.

Honolulu Web Alydjara Reid Harvan Walter P. Ghrysler Mrr Chrysler Bernice Walter PB. Jr San Francisco

General Pershing and Gilbert on Way to Recovery

Pershing and Gilbert move toward recovery from influenza. Pershing is barely able to get around in a dressing gown and has had no visitors. Gilbert, reparations official, has seen some friends and plans to leave for Berlin Monday or Tuesday as a precaution.

Pershing Gilbert John J. Pershing Toom Fae K. Parkes Gilbert Berlin

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