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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1929

Page

16

Keyes Ordered to Appear for Trial in bribery conspiracy

Former District Attorney Ava Reyes and six co-defendants face trial in Los Angeles on bribery and conspiracy charges linked to the Jalan Petroluu corporation stock frauds. Prosecutors allege payments to influence a judge and trial outcomes, with other defendants including brokers and former investigators named in the indictment.

Los Angeles Jun Ava Reyes God Alerei Loluy Jalan Petroluu Corporation Baroy Fiia Joseph Sherewien Mintoo Fike John Rettinger Tierlo Ben Aid David Fletsitt Ayoil Keyes Ote Folfs Duck Hennett Julian Petronium Corporation Vdaul Jack Mogenberg Julius Charles Hutner Keyra Relmer Bribon Julian Ac Fortes

New Church Dedication Groundbreaking at Hammond and New

Ground breaking for a new church at the corner of Hammond and New Braddock avenues will begin after a service led by Ste. Paul F Hein, pastor of Grace Evangelical. Attending clergy include Rev B A Neymeister and others, with a list of local participants.

Highland Park Hammond and New Brounfela Buuday Towers HK Leeke Olte Wilke Geore Waitz

Owners Meet for Hearing on Street Widening and Costs

Property owners along Prenn Street hear about widening plans from 26 feet to 62 feet. The committee discusses required surveys, costs, and assessments with residents in Fort Hyr Street area.

Pecos Steel Moray Ori Bel Bianchi

iNew L A Air Mail Slated as Dallas Backs Other Line

The Southwest Texas region plans to support a mail route from New Orleans to Laredo via Beaumont Houston Brownsville and El Paso with possible diversion through San Antonio to Laredo. City officials including Mayor OC. M. Chambers seek an air line routing that shifts traffic through the Texas coastal corridor and San Antonio.

iNew L.A. Air Mail Dallas Sem Antonio New Orleana Laredo Daling Sa Antonio Erie Wineriey OC. M. Chambera Dalica Iy Torine New Orleans Beaumont Houston Brownsville el Paro San Antonio San Antonia

Grayson Paying Hearing Slated Before Council

A hearing is planned before Grayson council on a proposed property assessment related to the Daving of Grazyron, with affected owners notified. The proposed payment plan totals 16,424.27 dollars for a four foot placement on a property, and nonresident owners may present at the meeting.

Bromay Sinn Attonio Salon Fur Menting

Elks to Hold Stag Smoker and Vaudeville Show

Local Elks lodge announces a stag smoker and vaudeville event at the hall. Entertainment includes a money reel and free acts featuring nine men and two acts, with profits aiding lodge business and community projects.

Elks Anconlo E. Sonple Ary Freec Bealness Burke

Youth Must Make Stake in Los Angeles Or Wash Dishes

A youth, 22, must support himself in Argentinian ado about $1020 expenses over two years, hoping to get under $1000 from his mother. An earlier plan tied to a South Hobart hotel and a French ride involves Count Ma Collamhin. The mother and son, with an aged companion, describe a move toward Los Angeles as a solution to avoid idle time and shame.

Los Angeles Tos Angeles Jan Jif Lowell Toa Argetes Coy Uoder Frompton Waoiths Fy el Povo Hotel Jean Bot. Young Prampton Ibul Angeles Mn South Wienet Hove

Mexican Government Mail Service Contract Report

San Antonio chamber notes a proposed Mexico City to Laredo mail service to be studied at a meeting led by Thomas Durdin and Killiman Ryans of Port Worth. The plan involves Dullax and Jredo Churley Marine and includes the municipal and national committees of the chambers.

Mixigan Mexico City- Laredo Pavlor Ay Whaley Jounral Snouger Foe Chamber of Comerce Thomas Durdin Ang Killiman Ryans Lexa Ale Crangpork Company

City Awards Contracts Show Funding Amid Purchases

City awards contracts totaling funds for book printing and park purchases. Janes Simpson recommends Stemund Preay Printing for about 10 books at $2.14 each. Items include payments to Hourelioht Burni ture for 161 chales and Beackenritee park work during the American Legion convention. An appropriation of $4525 for the 1928 general fund covers principal and interest on notes to Stephenson for purchase of Billand Park.

Nawardert Stemund Preay Printing Company Aecurianes Janes Simpson Grasburz Piny Fiuraiah Wtcents Pek Trice 9Iclland Park

Prosperous 1929 Predictions From New York Capitalist

A New York capitalist foresees a prosperous 1929, based on observations by members of his organization in nearby communities. The findings are being compiled into a book titled How Te Tininges In the United Hintos, and the first copy was presented today to President Coul alge.

Wrauington Tuf Haron Collier New York Ifo Aéed Collice United Hintos

Five Found Dead From Escaping Gas in Freang California

Police report a gas leak tragedy in Freang California where Mr. and Mrs. William Brooks and their three children were found dead. A neighbor, Marvic Westover, related to Mrs. Brooks, stated that a morning explosion or leak trapped the family in their home. Firefighters and local authorities are investigating the incident and ruling out foul play.

Freang Ant William Brooks Waamu Chidlevw Nit Marvic Westover

Fire Sweeps Endowed Church in Wheaton, Illinois

A historic Wheaton church, endowed by Elbert Gary, was burned today. Officials estimated damage near 225000 dollars as investigators probe an overheated furnace blaze blamed for the fire.

Gary Cnvago Tay Are Aemoriai

Detail on 990 Air Reserve Officers and duty

Extended active duty for Air Goya Reserve officers in NO is being tuned by the war du Parliament according to information reaching Sam Foonston. The year will determine how many reserve officers are eligible. Recent graduates of the fall unit reserve officery will be selected for the position. Only second lieutenants' force detail, fliers housings, may be reassigned as needed.

Air Goya War du Pariment Orf Sam Foonston Delile Agen

Factory Men Dine Tuesday at St. Anthony Aoles

The fittvents annal stay dinner to the Sw Antonio Manufaeuvers association will be held Tuesday at the St. Anthony Aoles with about 160 members in attendance. Secretary Deel and officers plan a program of brief addresses and a vaudeville entertainment to close.

Antonio Manufaeuvers St. Anthony Aoles Ce GC. Deel Minowieed Slane Anys Grarge C. Smit Lows Suvhal Huredus Martin Greecke Gernil Mellif Ghurlek Mogtam

Two Youths Hurt as Motorcycle Collides With Car

A motorcycle carrying Aorty Pareles, 17, and Sonnet Vegas, 23, struck a parked car on Roosevelt Avenue near Roosevelt Street. Both youths survived their injuries, though not seriously, and were taken to the city hospital for treatment, according to Minnie Bitni.

Aorty Pareles Yetiman Alreak Ini Sonnet Vegas Honatun Street Boxpital Geredore Min Uulance Menvins Roosevelt Ayrme Neithar Sens Mimlina Bitni

Grapefruit Prices and Market Totals Across Local Vendors

Readable fragments show a bustling market with fruit and produce pricing from multiple sellers. Listings include grapefruit, lemons, strawberries, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, and greens with varied per bushel or crate prices and notes on local sales and market activity.

Incinerator Site Bids Reported To Committee

Bids for the incinerator site were received Monday by the committee. Union Oil offered 1600 dollars for the property while G. Ul & S. A. Trailers Co. bid 7, with proposals referred for further consideration and evaluation.

Ube Quaker Rinte Oil Company Comsiiny Wai Goraentantonter

Court Proceedings COMPUTATION SUORT

Fragmented OCR overview lists multiple names, charges, and monetary figures. The text references a federal court case, violations, penalties, and various individuals including Delaney, Reecherd, Fone Marie Dosvke, and Grace Greet, with amounts like 200 and 80, indicating a legal action summary.

Computation Suort Trettic Sisletianas A Te Wen Ates Rtl Sumter Delaney Riecherd Ned Fone Marie Dosvke Dtaminee Grace Greet Tinea EV Stuchent Acelin Cam Ean

Dirigible Hangar Holdover Delays Flight Across Winds

In Larkehurs New York a hangar kept a dirigible grounded today while winds hindered takeoff from the municipal airfield. Officers hoped the wind would abate to permit the giant craft to depart for Miami and honor a local dedication ceremony.

Larkehurs Los Angeles Miami Fla

Army Orders: Random Unit Transfers and Training Assignments

A scrambled notice from Washington lists numerous Army officers and soldiers with assignments to training, stations, and duty across the United States and overseas. Names include Clinton G. Edgar, Charles I Chirk, Henry G. Perring, Inimos Wo Burnexa, Jules A. Gonareth, Joseph 3 Schnenberges, Elliott Vandegaiter, Walter 8 Wim er, and Mark Screven among others, detailing moves to Fort Bliss, Denair, Saint Paul, Madison, and Washington for instruction or new posts.

Arig Clinton G. Edgar Detroit Washington Coloucks Jowens Harabypack Rayaley Yermain Stanley Apetend Bliss Charles I Chirk Koy San Antonio O. Jr Rachie Wis Allan Brises Whinkry Chengo Laery A. Eaton Infantry Philippine Tome Henry G. Perring MA. Jt Ualtimore Willington Bes Ininos Burnexa Spee Nenjomiy Chew Tendeor Jules A. Gonaeth Dijon Huyu Alvare G. Pater Aril Wince Minneipalis Mix Wels Heoburg Ra Chiengo Joseph 3 Schnenberges M. A Ore Wanhington Madison Wipbacks Elliott Vandegaiter L. Cy Governor's Inland O. St Cnaneday Creales Rapaderve Ty Q Mi. Coy Times Tinealn Minneapolia Robert Malia AG. We Pittburgh Washinglmn Laining Walter

Rescue party nears Indians in peril

A damaged report describes a rescue expedition moving toward an Indian group near the Sivtra Maure area. Battles were anticipated as a punitive force hunted suspects and a large deployment promised decisive action.

Authorized city payment records for Nurseries For Park

A payment of 8245 to Nurseries For Park was approved by the city council. The note mentions related allocations and a request for further details on sewer and conveyance projects, with dates and project references partly garbled.

Gibata San Jose Durial Park Covisaanw Conviers Densantioba Intiebeane

Clergyman Files Protest on Seat

Austin dispatch reports Rev. Wallace of Tyler filed a protest against A. X. Johan of Witosa after Johan won the Democratic primary and the Wallace seat was removed from the central election ballot by the Harris county Democratic executive committee.

Austin Wallace Af Tyler Hour of the Hmidr County A.X. Johan Witosa Wallace

Houston Child Sought in L A Case Aided by Police

Houston child is missing and authorities in Los Angeles and San Antonio are coordinating. Detectives seek assistance from Chief Kesalry of Hansinn and officers to locate 14 year old Polly Anus believed to be in San Awepnin.

Houston L.A. Sana Antonio Monroy WP. Kesalry Hansinn Polly Anus Houston Af Charits San

Fire Damages Property Caused Loss at Mrs Rowans Ford

A fire caused damage to property belonging to Mrs. Rowans at Ford, with losses estimated around 150 dollars. Investigators are examining the scene for the cause and any further risks to nearby structures.

Damaze Gethnetet Rowans

Cables Market Reports and Stock Exchange Notes

Fragmented OCR text describes cable market activity and price reports from Liverpool and Ames, noting December textile shifts, supply conditions, and various monthly figures. It mentions WHIT Lb 2 pole, SEA TONE, and trading terms, with scattered references to dates like January and March markets. Details are obscured by garbled wording but indicate price movements and demand signals across multiple commodities and regions.

Io Markel Baratay

Mexican Tour Meeting in Sin Antobia Glimpsed

Secretary of the Mexican Highway Commission will arrive in Sin Antobia for a morning meeting to organize the Mexican American Touring initiative. William Huvhing, intrawage ilo potent of te ghunter, presides as Mexican officials discuss route plans and a convention set to be held in Cleveland.

Tare River Mexican Highway Commission Sin Antobia William Huvhing Iintrawage Te Ghunter Yeudire Peery Mobertann

King George's Condition Remains Unchanged

London dispatch reports no change in King George's health. An official bulletin to the press states there is no fair update to report, with the king's condition described as stable and unchanged since the morning bulletin.

King London Jon Alur King George Foe i Tee Bing Nuski

Obituary Notice for R. Hall 78 at Home Near A

R Hall 78 dies at home near A He was a native of Misréselini and had lived in Tesny for fifty years. Survived by a daughter Mrs Tilia Jolly. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

R. Hall Toll Misréselini Tesny

Woman Banker Dies at Predericksburg Hospital

Mrs. Brel Walter, 63, longtime head teller and principal officer at the Bank of Prederickshurz, died after illness at a local sanitarium. She is survived by her daughter, Esther. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at the Lutheran Church, with burial in the city cemetery.

Predericksburg Predericksuung Tan Mra Brel Walter Ove Arner Bank of Prelerickshurz Santos Etsle

Cold Weather Pushes Wheat Prices Across Markets

The Wheat market in Chicago moved on reports of cold weather affecting domestic supplies and Argentina's export plans. Prices rose despite uncertain ucts with Liverpool and U.S. futures showing early strength before fading as conditions cooled expectations.

Chicago Jim Argentina Marya Inter Meniden Liverpool Uitnoss Athloa

Fragmented farm market data and prices across items

The text lists scattered figures on stock and commodity prices, weights, and quantities with unclear units and partial item descriptions. It mentions items like pounds, ounces, and monetary amounts alongside organizations or bidders, but lacks coherent narrative or identifiable events.

Robbers obtain fifty dollars in early morning incident

A robbery occurred at a Guadalupe Street residence when two men entered a home, tied the resident, and fled with about fifty dollars. One assailant carried a pistol. Police are investigating and seeking information on the suspects.

Tivoitis Lee Guadalupe Veni Caluly Rausnokad Tenridie Polic

neutrals to name a commission for Paraguayan accord

Washington reports the neutral panel to be named soon by President Covtidgene. Appointing Uvee General Urguk McCoy completes the four neutrals for the two Maputiog nations. Once staffed, the commission will tackle the Argentinian quarrel and ease tensions that nearly sparked war last December.

Washington Tan Uvee Urguk Ft. McCoy Covtidgene

Destruction of Animals Boosts Land Values

In a San Angelo report a claim ties wildlife destruction to increased land values. The article notes many workers and local figures connected to the plan, mentioning Texan sites and a central organizer. The text is fragmented but indicates a controversial policy linked to land and animal decline.

San Angelo Luna Wilwals Die Beler Cha Tandon Pseidyiacy Newel Texan Plevon

Deepest Oil Well on Natural Flow in Reagan County

In Reagan county the deepest natural flow well reached a record depth of 8525.0 feet after a recent measurement. The Grou One Of corre lation's No. 115 unit reported the well produced 27,228 barrels of oil in its first month of flow, marking a significant milestone for the field and suggesting strong production potential.

San Angelo Inn Reagan County Iast

Alamo National Bank expands with 82 million stock issue

Ernesl Brown announces subscription of 82,000,000 to Alamo National Bank increasing capital and reserves. A new two story modern building will rise at site to house expanded operations. The bank aims to serve San Antonio and the surrounding region, stressing local financing and regional growth.

Alamo Nationas Aoe Nowy Ernesl Brown Lic Book Chis Sun Antonio Alamo National Bank Ar. Brown Lovets St. Moss Reyilly Uni San Antonio Tapilly Sim W Antonio Brown Couture

JA Charged With Gaming

Thirty three men were scheduled for trial before Justice Lottie J. Peltz Monday afternoon on charges of betting and wagering on a dice game following gambling raids Saturday night in Wadsworth. A man fined costs appeared in court. list includes E. Firentes, Sain Monanies, Palenzacin, Ceanro Pui, Rio N AA. Chierta, Hilario Crus B, Marquez, Pincho Worrera, May Rodrigues, Reiki Delgatu, An ista Santoya, Mike Lopez, Alanes, Vantolan Canderrez, Ernnm Villa ral, Alain Ghivezy, James Todrigues, Jave Wallrop, Lord Smith, Elgin Vorker, Pete Ramirez, Sessio Peas.

Mattes E. Firentes Sain Monanies D. Palenzacin Ceanro Pui Rilkenta Chierta Hilario Crus Marquez Pincho Worrera May Rodrigues Reiki Delgatu Anista Santoya Mike Lopez Alanes Vantolan Canderrez Villaral

Jurors Start Gaming Probe In District Inquiry

Reported immune from charges, jurors begin probing alleged gaming activity in the district. Names fielded include local officials and associates, with limited detail on specific acts or suspects. The inquiry targets corporate links and potential improper conduct in gaming operations.

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