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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1929

Page

3

Weary Byler jury stalls after forty hours deliberation

In Ninety-fourth District court in Bilis B. Byler’s case a jury has failed to reach a verdict after more than 40 hours of deliberation on an indictment charging robbery by assault with firearms. Judge M'Crory warned the jurors they may remain sequestered over the weekend unless a verdict is reached.

Ninety-fourth District Court Bilis B. Byler W. W. Mi Gevey Jett Meiermore Jolt Holbeins Srooks Reed

Election Preparations Loom in Outlying Towns Amid Rumors

Reported mobilization notes from Encinal, Healia, and nearby towns as residents plan for an approaching fair. Lists of expected attendees include Briscoe, Joan Mundle, Joe Smyth, Nineaid boss, Oloroil Driver Parsons, and others. Mentions of local officials, police, and merchants preparing, with turnout projections and possible gate figures.

Harry Amioghe Ivertock Muarehn I Areuiutee BA Parsons Albert West Sol West Sfoustos Joe Joli Vanhaw Ottiery Uvalde Cotmlly Kriggs Boys Bors Jack Baylor Clarence Manly W. Willson Hile Ol Little John Sutton Thy Roberts Bors Tim Berry Dae Taxson Ymiuw Anya mi Strong John &. Fielts J. Hurith George Saunders Aind Wiley Kuin Xi Mont A. Davidson Encinal Che Vily’ Mucshal Fletcher Davis Chute Eleath Whoeusville-Kamnes Renedy-HoovilleeUhree George Westoun Fries Altandy Bob Byrnes Kenedy Ryrniere

Rodeo Expo Promises Tense Ibex of West

A garbled report hints at Cheyenne rodeo drama and a Western town debate. It mentions Kenedy Wyong workers, a cattle market setup in Brooks County, and a family tied to progressive ideas. The text implies tension with local outfits and a critique of outsiders.

Kenedy Wu McCarthy Wyong Nit Kal Humus Frontier Days Cheyenne Tare Y Lao Tne Otseto Thit Brg Mississipni

Wanted help and companionship in Midland area

Classified notice reads as a jumble of personal ads seeking a white man with cooking and housework skills, a 65 year old man, and various requests for partners, companionship, or romance. It mentions money offers, rental conditions, and multiple names with unclear details.

Fragmentary 19th Century War Rhetoric Recounted

Fragmented OCR text recalls American Civil War era phrases praising generals, fort battles, and the idea of freedom and progress. The garbled passage mentions Fort Donelson, a General with a nickname, and references to a march toward liberty, though specifics are unclear due to corruption.

Dured Ford Donelson Geant Groot

Verdict delays in Byler case court term extended

Jury deliberations stretched late as Judge W W McCrary warned no change in attitude and to await verdict or term end. Witnesses and questions followed, with the robbery case tying to Lea Coeyperwell and Dexan stats messenger and Tendley faces five years in prison in related charges.

Ciildy Niry W. W. McCrary Sange Walning Byler McCrary -Bel Colck McCrery Dujge MeArers Lea ‘Coeyperwell Dexan Stats Bark Messenger Joe Tendley Esatge

Zoological Party Plans Long Tour From San Francisco

A zoological expedition organized for the Biel Museum of Wit Went Fligtory departs San Francisco on February 18. The tour covers New Zealand Borneo the East Indies and other South Pacific lands under director Stephen C Simms.

Zoological Party Chicago New Zealand Borneo Heast Indies South Pacific San Francisco Biel Museum of Wit Fligtory Stephen C. Simms di Ir Ertor Eal Today

National Flag Contest Gathers 40 Texas Louisiana Oklahoma Schools

More than 40 schools across Texas Louisiana Oklahoma and Arkansas have signified interest in the United Light Flag contest sponsored by the United States Association. The drive aims to educate youths on the flag's meaning and democratic ideals through essays and oral presentations. William Cooper, appointed U.S. commissioner of education, urges student participation as the program seeks broad school involvement and global prize trips for top entrants.

Texas Luisiana Oklahoma Arkansas Phuc United States If Association Xehonts Le- 1 Hevng Ascal Coolidge William In Cooper Ited Kenlee United States May Association Henrstows Cooper Coolridge Sacramento Cal Owder Washington America Klig Hehiot Republic Sthley and Grad Qrizes Addie Nonni Wrized Anilifaud

Execution of Rand Draws in a Turbulent Office Scene

In a tense sequence a group gathers as Carmichael orders workers back to duty and Perez is driven to panic. Dick seeks to offload a forged confession to the governor while Tevez and Trent scheme, and a wary Perez hints at who killed Rand as Dick plans a swift escape with the crucial paper.

Carmichael Trent Cean Aed Ick Jamghea Tevez Onemichael Hole Perez Cornsivhnel Saul Horsti Peres Perey Carrichael Tnrnie Pecos Jenord Chia Forrod Laowron Tingers Cyve Mru Rand Dirk Mary Thani Risa Byeterjenlir Mary

Miners in Snowbound Camp Face Starvation Near Silverton

Miners isolated by two weeks of snowslides north of Silverton, Hurango County, Colo., report only enough food for about three days. Through telephone contact, they said provisions were on the way, with supplies including beef, butter, eggs and staples to follow within days.

Hurango Colo Auousside Silverton Iiiners Swat Bidier Egg Wenald

New Mexico Airmail Inauguration Date Set

Announcement states inaugurating the Mexico City to New York air route via Browneville. Officials plan to carry passengers on the first flight, with Mexican government involvement noted. Expected launch February 28 with the inaugural trip carrying officials.

New Mexico N Air Pth Mex New York Browneville

Birthday notices for several residents listed

Birthday greetings appear for Misa Frances Hronann of 4200 North Oilyn Street and others including Grote HM at 504 Goliad Street, Mrs Lorre Fxkenroth at 137 Wyoming Street, and Deen Shaw at 401 Peach Street.

Misa Frances Hronann North Oilyn Street Grote HM Cishman Goliad Street Lorre Fxkenroth Wyoming Street Deen Shaw Peach Street

Germany Faces Allied Verdict On Reparations Figures

Paris reports that expert delegates Dr Hinduar Selucht and Carl Metcho, after five days of study, will present a likely statement of the Allied extreme viewpoint on German reparations. The group will reassemble Monday to digest the data and reconcile positions.

Paris Prg Faeta Cernan Hinduar Selucht Carl Metcho Franer

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