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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1929

Page

9

Minority rule sparks Owens audience debate on city governance

At Owen Forum, Bertha Kulaht Landes, former mayor of Seattle, warned that a small political minority controls major cities and threatens representative democracy. She urged obedience to law over policing and discussed her experiences guiding Keelton, noting concerns over a park budget and undernourished children amid city school funding debates.

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Boys Preparing For City Baseball Schedule Nears

Recreation superintendent John Vnnsard says 102 teams will play Sunday baseball in 17 city parks. Diamond upkeep is underway as a new schedule is drawn up to assign play times on Sundays and weekdays from morning to evening.

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Masons to Speak at Lockhart Celebration

The Masonic celebration at Lockhart Tuesday in honor of Whitington’s birthday will feature two San Antonio Masons, O B Black and Horner Kelton. Glock will discuss Washington as Man and Mason, and Kelton will address Masonry in Texas.

Lockture Whitington San Antonio

Lieutenant Cole Reports for Duty in Seeard Division

Lieutenant Cole reported for 44 days of service with the Seeard Division, at Futon Ion, under MW tasaid. This routine muster note records his assignment and tenure.

Cole Fe Js Huit Charlex A. Cole Quartre Futon Ion Seeard

Jailed duo linked to drug store robbery case

Moel Ansterson and Ed win Camp are under arrest in connection with a drug store robbery, with authorities urging others to come forward. Police say preliminary investigation points to the pair, as they await charges.

Moel Ansterson Top Edwin Camp

Palice Arrest Pair After Holdup of Plaza Drury Store

Palice arrest Joel Anderson and Edwin Camp after a February 6 robbery at Plaza Drury store linked to about 150 in money. Both men, address 043 Veo avenue, were in the city along with Norman Akin and others. Charges include robbery by assault with firearms and related offenses.

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Bird and Friendlike Birds Reunion After Decades apart

Emil Werger recalls a long friendship in 1920s Belgrade area between a man named Mr Berger and a tame mocking bird. The bird learned to whistle on cue and followed him as he dug for worms, repeatedly returning to greet him at a new address years later.

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Odd Pets to Be Seen in Parade During Fiesta

Unusual polania rounded up by John Buncard city recreation superintendent for a pet parade during Fiesta week in April. Three pets to be entered in the procession by children under supervision of Wansard, representing Roosevelt Park Wordlawn Park and Tidas field.

John Buncard Wansard Roosevelt Park Wordlawn Park Tidas’ Field

Miss Quillin to Attend Tea at Wille Memorial Museum

Ellen D Schuls Quillin, director of Wille Memorial Museum in San Antonio, will be guest at a tea in honor of Henry of Trackenridge Renlor on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Georgia Armstrong is in charge of arranging the event.

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Tornadoes Ravage Three States Leaving Deaths and Destruction

Tornadoes ripped through North central Mississippi and southeast Arkansas then hit Duncan Mississippi destroying the village and injuring many. Fifteen to fourteen killed in Duncan and surrounding areas as hospitals and towns faced rapid damage. National Guard troops patrolled to prevent looting and aid efforts continued.

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Vooker Grats Senate Debate On Party Power

In the senate a clash rises over proposed measures granting the party exclusive authority to select nominees and regulate qualifications. Tam Love and Hoovercratic factions oppose the Al Smith campaign influence as Montag Monday shifts the political battle forward. A two year delay is proposed to restrain immediate effect and push decisions past the next session.

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San Antonio Woman Addresses Senate

Laura Nurleson Negley, San Antonio representative and daughter of former postmaster Albert Sidner Harrison, addressed the Texas Senate to listen to the debate on a measure. She was the first woman representative from San Antonio to attend the session, saying she came to hear rather than to be bored.

Austin Laura Nurleson Negley San Antonio Senate Fait Antonio Albert Sidner Harrison

Playsets and Readings Event for Edgar Poe School

A program of playsets and readings will be presented to students, faculty, and staff at Edgar Alvin Poe school on Atanana and Cooper Street at 8 p.m. The Mathematics Department, under Mrs Hertha Weatherly and Miss Edith Cores, will supervise the event.

Edgar Alvin Poe Duilar

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