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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1929

Page

6

Kellogg Pact Debate Trials Senate Ratification

Washington January 4 The irreconcilables and opponents of the Kellogg pact rally to block unconditional ratification as the Senate focuses on final action. Administration backers hope for a vote soon, with Coolidge urging support for world peace while church groups and pacifists endorse the treaty.

International News Service Washington Leu League of Nations Cominis Ation Senate Coolidge White House Jemen A. Reed Missouri

Reapportion Bill Backed by International News Service

Washington January 4 The Feun plan to reapportion by house member on the 1940 census was approved today by the Reeve census committee. The vote was close and reflected ongoing debate over district boundaries and representation.

International News Service Washington, D.C Feun House Siemberchia

Blood Transfusion Efforts Futile in Houston Shooting

Bryan Galeedon, 32, of Galeedon, was fatally weakened after a transfusion attempt at Methodist Hospital. He died following a shooting at his apartment. Tarrant of Houston was charged with assault to murder in the incident.

Houston Jan Uni T. le. Bryan Galeedon Methodist Gosoteal Bryan Balidine Tarrant

Baby Burned to Death in Blaze

A child named Andre? Woman and Lugo family member died when fire broke from a flower heated stove in the family home. The infant in its crib perished before the mother could respond, according to the report from the scene.

Andre Cerorge Lan I Lugo Habr

Scout death by own action theory pact in Michigan

Relatives of Loreen Julson 29 found dead in a Greenville rooming house after a suicide pact with Hana P. Larsen 80. Loreen was wounded in the same room with Larsen, a role and notes suggesting an agreement to die together. Scientists, investigators unlikely to accept the pact explanation.

Greenville Mich Jen Grave Julson Weenrailes Hana P. Larsen Loreen Kiss John Larsen

Flying Cheaper in Europe Travel Costs Spark Debate

CHICAGO June 4 Tourists returning from Europe note air fares set by European lines for some routes are lower than U S prices yet overlook heavy government subsidies. The American Air Transport Association cites subsidies as 33 percent in the Netherlands 50 percent in Britain 70 percent in France and substantial support in Germany, reshaping fare comparisons.

Chicago Europe United States American Air Transport Association Netherlands Great Britain France Germany

Junior E C Plans Meet At San Antonio Hotel

Members of the attendance committee of the San Antonio junior chamber of commerce will gather Friday evening at the Savoy Hotel to plan attendance at the 1929 meetings of the junior chamber. Frank Scott appointed chairman. Other members include Warren Shannen Hugh Castaston George Schneider Bozer Stokes William Northway J W Cartier o Henry Colishop Beckles B Hunter Sam 73 W Lew Fred V Vintimeser and J S McNeel Jr.

San Antonio

Jay Walkers Get Heavy Jail Terms

Rome reports a one month fortress prison sentence imposed on a boulevard militia member for disobeying traffic rules. The incident involved a traffic policeman directing pedestrians to stay to the right and left of principal streets. the offender, backed by superior officers, faced punishment for military discipline breach.

Rome Trafei Bignny Gian Gaesuy Fogardio

Ostrich Feather Undies Parade Stuns London

A Parisian model in Regent Street wore an ostrich feather costume that revealed nearly all, sparking chatter on fashion’s latest plume trend. Paris designers reportedly push ostrich plumes to revive demand and aid South African farmers, as outfits feature plumes in daring, skin-revealing forms.

Universal Reese London Dan Paris Regent Ege Paulette Meszarou Tudapest Meszarou

Student and mother killed in Minneapolis crash

A music teacher Miss Elizabeth Hoitenga and her mother Mrs Simon Tipitenga died in a car collision with a truck in Minneapolis. The driver's condition is reported critical. In Poughkeepsie a city council meeting approved a $15000 annual salary increase for all city officials.

Minneapolis Elizabeth Hoitenga Simon Tipitenga Poughkeepsie, X Comma Council

Auto plunges from viaduct into creek in Detroit

Reported auto crash near a Detroit viaduct describes a vehicle falling about 18 feet and landing upside down in a creek. Injuries are mentioned for the driver, with no additional details on condition or rescue. The garbled text notes may indicate a tense, urgent local incident.

Mamion Wong Tevoatl Ag Detroit Trueling Hig Automobile Strick

Youth Takes Friend's Car With Doped Benefactor

A youth befriended by L. J. Kasprzik of 517 Btier Street allegedly drugged him and took cash, a shotgun, a rifle, clothing, two diamond rings, $40, and an Oldsmobile sedan after leaving the benefactor. Kasprzik later recovered a portion of the items. police issued a description of the youth.

L. J. Kasprzik Btierin Street Lae Kasmaik Kame Equp Kasgreik Kasprzik

Murder Blamed on Theft Charge in Pennsylvania Case

Police believes Arthur Tevated, 3, is connected to the murder of Mrs. Samuel Jones, 62, of Towanda, Pa. Jeopardy over a reform school sentence sparked the fatal attack on the widow who was killed after being sent away for stealing chickens. Authorities have identified a suspect and filed charges.

Nurfato Dun Arthur Tevated Hig Samuel Jones Towanda Smns Herton Burton Fou

Probe Jailing of Aaron Donaldson Sparks Britain Inquiry

London orders an inquiry after Andrew Donaldson, a British sailor jailed in Houston for alleged passport delays, claims foul conditions and lack of hearing. Sir Austen Chamberlain promised to press the U S on the case as ill treatment and improper detention are alleged. Donaldson describes the voyage, arrest, and harsh cell conditions before release and return to Britain.

London Escne Howard United States Andrew Donaldden Donaldson House of Commons Austen Chamberlain Bir Eamé Sortice Donabileon Galvester Jae Db. Menderson Sai Donaldson Galveston Cen Norl Alsteen Duya Pease Harris County Houston Bineh Ruan Hall Conan Washington Tve Dara Rngland

Oil Corporation Awarded Contract for Royalty Oil

The Interior Secretary announced the awarding of a contract to the Yolo Oil Corporation of Miles City Montana for the purchase of royalty oil from the Cat Creek field in Montana at one dollar per barrel above the field price.

Wasitington Tan Secretary of the Interior Yolo Oil Corporation Milea City Mont Cat Creek

Publication of Wilson biography series begins Sunday

The Life and Letters of Woodrow Wilson by Hay Stanford Baker is issued in weekly installments starting Sunday January 6. The second series promises exclusive access to Wilson private letters and the Baltimore convention story, with insights into his marriage and political rise.

Woodrow Wilson Mrx Wilson Mare Une New Jersey Baltimore Dws Buel Aquevelt Ingide Iletore Baltimére William Jeneings Iryan William Jenning Tryon George Harvey Calone House Cager Agluey

Man Falls In Death By Own Action In Anniston

Aldermanic notes recount Eugene Trowle, a local young man, released from hospital after being picked up unconscious on a sidewalk. Police say he reported falling from an iron staircase in a building in the Lurian area while attempting a fall. Hospital staff found no injuries of a serious nature. no bones were broken.

Wife Dies After Husband Shoots Himself to Death

MEMPAIN Jan 4 UP A widow Mary Ashley 21 died after her husband Wilfred IMS self inflicted a gunshot wound. Reports say illness and worry preceded the tragedy as the couple, married seven months, faced a grave family crisis.

Mempain Jan Mary Wes Ashley Hushand Stinwell Hitley

Life Sentence Commutation Granted in Wisconsin Murder Case

Madison Wis Tan 4 41 Ann Veler serving a life sentence for a murder that occurred during a love affair has been granted a commutation to 14 years by Governor Walter Braski. The inmate now becomes eligible for parole at any time.

Madison Wis Tan Ann Veler Lay Govwtnor Ie

Columbia Basin Survey Urged by House Committee

Washington January 4. The house irrigation committee approved senate bill 9 to provide for surveys at the Columbia Basin project in the state of Washington. The measure aims to advance the Columba banktreefinn project and related irrigation developments.

Columbia Basin Washington House Senate Prommet Columba

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