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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1929
Page
4
Ship grounded near a garage in Port Arthur during a calm spell as the vessel from the new Velmar home site attempted to depart. Three teams worked for hours to refloat the stranded ship and free the craft from the obstruction.
Legal notices list divorces and contested pleas with mixed names and unclear spellings. The fragment mentions Kigor Cox and Tee Measut, Hin Pleasnait, Tomar G. Resendea, Balome Teesender, Vero Alanis, Adelia Allans, Gertrude Mogers, and Vail Lews among others. A stray line references Cavalry Kov and a horse tied to a lane, hinting at unrelated court notes.
A garbled notice describes a mesmerade ball to be held Pebrumey Christuyhurc, naming committee heads ATE, Beale and others, with Mexican and local names and a reception team.اند
A dispatch from Reno reports Mrs. Lours A. Bishop, formerly Mrs. Gloria Gould, arrived to obtain a divorce decree. The case centers on Mrs. Bishop and her estranged husband, with proceedings noted in the San Francisco dated dispatch.
A volatile press report cites General Sandino stating he will quit if American Marines withdraw from Nicaragua. The El Sol newspaper allegedly published letters from Sandino and other figures, claiming US forces’ departure would trigger renewed conflict and destabilize the region.
Herbert Alton Keilty 61 of 16 West Ayisache Avenue died at a local hospital brief obituary notes he was native of Ontario and had lived in San Antonio four years. He was a member of the EP Pasa Council Knights of Columbus with services conducted by Rev P B Nicol of St. Anne's Catholic Church. Survivors include his widow Mrs Mayme Keilty and a daughter Patricia.
Health topics will be discussed at the City operation of Women's clubs meeting in the ballroom of the St Anthony hotel. Principal speaker is Dr A Uh Anderson from the state health department, with other officials from Bexar County and Fort Sam Houston listed. May include remarks by Mayor and county officials.
A narrator extols heart-leaf tobacco describing top and ground leaves as coarse and mild while praising the center heart leaves as smooth and gentle, likening them to a mummy with a babe. The speaker notes the Jim-dandies grow in the heart of the plant and that rich, throat-friendly heart-leaves ease coughing.
Two women once treated for leprosy at the National Leprosy Hospital in GARVIGLE Louisiana are now cured and able to leave the institution. They will remain as voluntary patients if funds are needed, while a classified ad offers several opportunities for money.
Police identified Ace gang members over a tense era of crime. The suspects were apprehended by fingerprint analysis as part of an investigation into bank robberies and murders. The era includes planned extradition proceedings and ongoing legal actions.
Hong Kong reports a Chinese steamer sink event with 300 presumed drowned after striking a reef near Wagina. More than 200 divers were involved and only about thirty survivors were saved, one survivor recounting the ship carried a cargo of Chinese pokes and waves to Mer.
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