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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1929

Page

11

San Antonio Rally Aims to Back Gulf West Texas Railroad

The San Antonio campaign seeks $650,000 in stock subscriptions to connect to Northwest Texas, with about $400,000 already subscribed and $250,000 more needed. A report by A. B. Powket, traffic manager, warns of tax-burden and outlines projected costs for a 129 mile line, highlighting benefits to San Antonio and local business.

San Antonio Guif & West Texas Railroad Tte Financial Ouiewpoint San Amante Northwest Antonios Tenatock Gulf & West A. B. Powkett Traffic Department Chamber of Commmerce Texas West Ceros Pawhettia Etadistica Teans San Angelo Sad Aritudo Fredericksiwing Tirady Eilon

Pleading Fragment from Laglon Conventius Case Emerges

A garbled fragment mentions Philip TW Stapp as manager of Laglon conventius and references a lidis dation of bureau, suggesting a disputed custody or administrative action. No clear dates or outcomes are present in the readable text.

Philip TW. Stapp Laglon Conventius Saya Lidis Dation Bureau

Stapp HITS Legon FES amid political convention fallout

Readable fragments describe statements from Mr Stapp in New York and to San Antonio Light regarding a Legion convention in which officials faced no culpability. The message claims an impartial probe would show no fault by Legion bureau, with focus on a few individuals seeking personal gain.

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Fiesta Program to Be Discussed for Office in Saint Points

A series of meetings to refine the office operation in San Tocints runs April 22 to 27 at 2 p.m. The schedule highlights security and executive attendance. Barbould urges Alb directors and officers to attend.

San

Dr James Walsh to Speak on Second Generation at Our Tan

Dr James J Walsh director of the College University School of Sociology and Catholic Institute will lecture at Our Town College at 8 tonight on As Managing of the Second Generation. The talk aims to educate the public on social issues.

de. James J. Walsh Corilliam “University School of Sociology Hip Cadollic Instituts

Jones to Discuss Folly of Revenge at Madison Square Church

Jones will speak on The Folly of Revenge at Madison Square Presbyterian Church Sunday night. The lecture will draw on themes from Margaret Wilson's novel and contrast revenge with forgiveness in a historically reported event.

Jones Pegnine Nersloen Madison Square Margeret Wilson Laugha

City to Erect Fountains in Parks and Expand Facilities

San Antonio intends a major city program starting next week under Mayor Chambers. Migantic fountains will be installed on Alamo Plaza and city parks. A revival of the city clock from 1865 will top a new 9 story tower on Market Plaza. Work to move Wuallawn lake at Weep End, construction of a brick building housing a bone auditorium, and golf greens at Riveride Park are planned, with remodeling of the old city market levee and a new library on Market Street pending.

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Trainmen Hurt When Engine Hits Mule Near Odem

Two train crew members, engineer J G McGrail and fireman Guenther, were injured when a Missouri Pacific passenger train struck a mule near Odem, causing a derailment just after 2:20 AM Saturday. The train, bound for Corpus Christi from San Antonio, resumed service later that day after the incident.

Odem J. G. McGrail Rost Guenther Street Missouri Hnog Mogier Ibtir Cowut Christi San Antonio Hie Iraick M. D. Offivinds

Air Instructors Plan New Training School Expansion

Instructors prepare to open a new training center at Duréan field near Hulu of the atinegrus complex. Captain Tubn J Moore leads the effort under supervision of Brig. Gen. Yeank JS Gaim. The project aims to enroll fourteen new apprentices and establish a headquarters for air drafting and training operations.

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Medical Officers Will Give Program

Medical officers will give a program at Ts Welock on Monday. The event lists participants including Lt. Col. Charles A. Holshoustr and Col. Troger Drokewol Mnj along with other officers.

Welock R. Pauat Chet Benny Sharpton Lieu Inmor Gil Charles A. Holshoustr Col Troger Drokewol Mnj Murwetr

Building and Loan Men Talk to Hi Y

Officiants from various building and loan associations will address members of the Huntor and Wenior Hi Y during the week in January according to Norman Ifee lead Jr BRIA Director.

Building and Loan

Army Officer's Guests Depart After Holiday Visit

Cant John Hatzd and Colonel mud irk TH Boek left the city Thursday by motor after spending the holiday with Army Officer Mra. Tomer and Taied nyid aor. The party was hosted at the officer's residence before their departure.

Mra Tomer Taied Nyid John Hatzd Colonel Mud Irk Boek

Robot Exhibit Captivates Crowds at London Fair

Captain W. H. Rebands builds a mechanical man named Gog Lins, shown in London as a nine foot robot with 25 000 volts powering blue sparks. The device, described as a mechanized servant, attracts public interest and promises future labor and exhibition use.

Scouts Learn Sail Craft On Dry Land In California

Carl Whalen and Charles Oiner of San Antonio lead a group of scouts learning rope and sail terminology on shore under older mentors. After instruction, the unit plans to move to lakes near Los Angeles for real boat handling practice.

Carl Whalen Ieft Charles Oiner San Antonio Seatcoats Terra Firma

Women Meet Monday at Centrol Christian Church

The Pomoy's coumel of Centrol Christian church holds a general meeting at 10:30 am Monday. Northwest circle leads the devotion, Mrs. Cligeles Wyole will read, and a missionary program will follow. A tea will be served by the circle.

Centrol Christian Church Northwest Cligeles Wyole Og Iader Mexico Avon

Vets of Spanish War to Install Officers

Veterans of the Spanish War plan to install newly elected officers at a Crockett Hotel meeting held Thursday. J. J. Meyer will serve as commander with Gabe Cazell and others filling key posts. retirements and revisions to the lineup are announced for the unit.

J. Hernandez Crip Crockett Rotel J. J. Meyer Gabe Cazell SCC Iomylee FL Guy Juliar He Koltnberg Chai Laing Tobn Pabin Anys Jot M. Rule Gun Army Quidsro

Church to Hold Annual Supper and Meeting

The Brest Congregational church at South Presa and a Cyollea street hosts its annual meeting and supper Friday evening. Rev Hiram Harrison, and pat Mor, provide details for the event.

Brest Congregational Church South Presa Anaclock Pat Mor Hiram Harrison

San Antonio Seascout Troop Trains On Dry Land

Eighteen San Antonio Boy Scouts begin a Seascout branch training to become sailors. Fifteen boys pass tests on dry land while a 2 foot massx and eight foot yardages prepare for real boating lessons at Camp Cumni and local sites.

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Suspect Held In Drug Charge Involving Narcotics Act

Vernon Haycock appeared before United States Commissioner Dr. Siddall on a narcotics violation charge. He was committed in default of $2000 bond. Preliminary hearing indicated he faced a narcotic charge in Alabama dating back five years to October 12, 1924, with the arrest at 205 J Street in Melly by federal agent J. B. Fo Wright.

Vérnon Haccock United States Mr. Siddall Satuday Haycock Alabama Tip Sax J.B. Foatwright J Street Melly

Orleans Coast Air Mail Meet Called in Washington

Reported meeting will convene March 4 in Washington to bid on a proposed air route from New Orleans to the Pacific coast via San Antonio. Porter Whitley, manager of the royal chamber of commerce, notes the conference date is March 1 and will be led by postmaster Caton of New Orleans.

Washington New Orleans Parise Sant Antonio Porter Whitley Comimeres Caton New 05

Baptist Pastor to Answer Scientist at Sunday Sermon

A Baptist pastor named New, Teste I. Yellington, will speak at a temple this Sunday at 7 PM in a sermon addressing science and faith. The event invites attendees to consider the world’s direction and the role of belief in modern thought.

I. Yellington Yashor Baptist Bat World Mist Ood

Charter ban blocks sliding levy plan for city ads

San Antonio officials debate a charter ban on a proposed tax levy ranging from two to five cents per hundred dollars. The plan would fund a city publicity campaign and playgrounds, with officials saying the maximum tax is five cents per hundred. City Attorney Cobbe notes the charter forbids the levy and calls for a defined limit while mayor and council push a $0.03 per dollar plan to raise around $100,000 to $200,000 for advertising and playground projects.

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American Yeomen to Initiate Class of Candidates

A regular meeting of the Ban An gonte homestead No. 40 of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the W. O. Ball, 822 East Houston Street. Edgar Michsner will preside with Behel Subulter as secretary, A. Neil as drill captain, and Ur anil Mrs. Reese Sanfurt as musicians. A procession of candidates will be announced and arrangements planned for a social later this month in nearby towns.

Ban- Angonte W. O Houston Street Edgar Michsner Neil Ve Reese Sanfurt Reese Sanfurt, Musicians, A Bless of Candidates, Will Be Ant Take Hele Eeasding Bac Antone

Fletcher to Deliver Special Sermon on God and Rome

Dr. Philip Cone Plewder, pastor of Tired Heights Methodist, will preach a special sermon on God and Home Sunday morning. Music will be provided by the choir with Rox Theposa at the organ. Leade rs include W. B Viton and Bry. W. We well, and Mito Ine Roth Bowen.

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