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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1928

Page

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Canal Zone Safety in Pan Am Air Pact Debated

A Pan American air accord prompt amendments on civilian versus military aviation and zone prohibitions. Delegates from the Americas clash over sovereignty claims in the Canal Zone and Guantanamo base while the US seeks wording preventing future disputes on prohibitions and exemptions for aircraft owners and government service operators.

Nrk Pan-Am Air Pact Algerican Neweyes Arigle United States Pansies Crus Guantanamo Naval Base Panera Canal Zone Gusatanamo Panama Crh

Saerport Favored for New Military Field Site

W A Tuttle, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce military affairs committee, says it is almost certain San Antonio will be the site for a new field. He notes the Seguin road land titles are being examined and the city will present them to the government. The committee plans to have site ready for purchase when the bill reaches the Senate, likely within a week.

San Antonio Senate Tuttle Chamber of Commerce Washington

Final Reports On Campaign Drive For YM C A In 1923

Final reports detail a city canvass of 151 workers that raised 15000 for the YMCA in 1923. Campaign closed Friday after a Tuesday opening and Monday night workers meeting. Leaders include J Cresswell Tall and Rev W Darby among others guiding divisions A B C D with captains and aides listed.

YM. C. A J. Cresswell Tall Cam Rez. Paul &. Ke Ellie Green Tender Beedraide Hev W.F George Teno A. P. Crawford Ralph Durkee Royer W. 3 Grothans

United States Under Watch Of Global Empire Claims

A fragmented commentary argues the United States rivals an empire in strength while noting Japan's economy and political divisions. It contrasts Western methods with Japanese growth and warns about Bolshevism amid stock market chatter and speculation.

Everhart Fails to Appear at Oil Inquiry Hearing

Washington January 26. Longlan of Fall fails to respond when called as a witness at the opening of the Kens are all inquiry. Senator Welsh absent delays session. Everhart expected later to face questioning on $230,500 in Liberty bonds tied to the Naval Oil Reserve and Harry Sinclair. Only three witnesses present: Graham Downing Mooney and Sinclair. Sinclair, central oil scandal figure, is on trial for contempt tied to jury shadowing.

Washington M.T Hverhart Pueblo Gola Jatan Albert B. Fall Welsh Montana Everrhart Naval Oil Reserve Harry ¥. Sinclair BE. C. Graham Standard of Company Indiana A. G. Downing New York Trout Company Dakn Mooney Blair and Coulpeny New York Sinclair

Grange Opens New Farm Aid Drive

WIC backers of the McNairy-Heagen bill backed by the National Grange launched a campaign to train workers and promote farm aid. The article notes a broad push to build support and expand relief efforts for farmers and rural families.

Grange TL News Eun‘bysthe McNiry-Heagen Grange Totes Loric

Oklahoma Cashier Killed by Bank Bandits

A cashier at a bank in Bessie, about 14 miles south of here, was killed today during a bank robbery. Two robbers held up the bank and escaped with about 100 dollars in currency. The crime occurred as the cashier resisted the robbers.

Oklahoma Bessier Bank Bexsin Here

John D Plays 6 Holes of Golf at Primont Beach

John D plays six holes of golf at Primont Beach with remarks from John T. Bool feller on golf and age. The piece notes his daily take and a preference for skill over status, reflecting a local sports moment.

John D Prmont Beach Fin John T. Boolfeller

Frank Brothers Hosiery Theft At Alame Plaza

Robbery reported at Frank Brothers store at Alame Plaza yielding seven hundred dollars in silk hosiery. Tolide Township detectives are investigating under Chief William F. Green. Detectives Burge Long and W. H. Shipp named to lead the case as it develops.

Frank Brothers Alame Plaza

Proposed School Survey Discussed Here at Meeting

The board and Chamber of Commerce representatives will discuss the amount of the proposed school survey at a 4 p.m. Thursday meeting. President of the board announced Tuesday, with Ekna Neal directing the survey efforts and Porter A. Whitley as chamber general manager coordinating the project.

Suydise Chambero Commerce Front Huiues Eho Wlati Ekna Neal Staretall Seknston Schoule Nail Porter A. Whitley Chamber

Interstate Commerce examines bus and truck operation study

Pawkett approves LC.C. report on docket 15.400 at Interstate Commerce Commission. The examiner’s report analyzes bus and truck operation, noting no definite results if recommendations are adopted. A. Vunkert of the San Antonio freight bureau endorses all recommendations. Exceptions filed prior to hearing.

Suspect Confesses Two Robberies in City Break-ins

Detectives narrowed a wave of recent burglaries after arresting a man who confessed to robbing Mit Central Candy on Cameron Street and the nearby Casino club building. Loop from both locations was shaved, according to Scoothvae Hanscastle and Higgins.

Mit Central Candy Company Camerontreet Figar Casino Clab Hanscastle and Higgins

Unclear record due to fragmented input

Fragmented OCR text mentions a person named Yves and a home visit but lacks coherent details or identifiable events to summarize into a meaningful news item. No clear date, place, or outcome is present.

Hoover Backers Rally in New York State

Ambitious to boost support for Republican nominee Herbert Hoover, backers press in New York amid a busy campaign in the upper state. The movement centers on key figures and local organizers aiming to swing votes toward Hoover in upcoming elections.

Hoover N.Y Nuaw York Maui Terbert Tor Teesident Lawrence Hii Fork Nity Witigin I Bingham Cain- Wey Dn Upper Ork

Argentine General Visit Reported in New York Area

General Mascini of Argentina, Enq Maxconi, and a petroleum department official were seen in New York area. The visit included discussions on energy and regional cooperation with local authorities in Manhattan and securing potential projects.

General Mascini Enrique Maxconi Direeton Get Ord Petraleum Department Hea Apent Miestay Han Antonid New Sark

Mexico Governor's Wife Visits City in Afternoon

Local report notes Maeshosbin Rane visiting San Aoronte in the afternoon itinerary. The visit, tied to Hue pov emir as hie of Nunga Tea, drew attendance from regional officials and residents seeking remarks on regional cooperation.

Mexico Maeshosbin Rane San Aoronte

Ox Faging Battle at Lair and Hauls

Fragmentary report recalls a clash at a lair with noted hauls and a struggle over captured goods. Named figures are obscured in OCR loss, but the item hints at a local scuffle and pursuit with hints of treasure or booty. Further readable lines would clarify participants and outcomes.

Crossword Challenge Delivers Unease To Death Penitentiary

In Los Angeles a prisoner awaits trial within twenty four hours while engaging in a morbid crossword puzzle. An anonymous setter taunts Hickman with clues like Death on the Gallows and the Fox motif, revealing a grim psychological duel behind bars amid public shock.

Joy Amicemayonan Cerstee Los Angeles Cal JJ Whimeleal Willem Féward Eikmah Gidnapee Marion’ Parker Pune

Death Theory in Girl Scout Case Claimed Amid Campus Turmoil

Fragmented account reports a campus incident involving a girl described as a victim of a “death theory” tied to suicide conjecture. The piece references psychiatrists, Alma mater Yale, and a professor figure, with mentions of a student named Miss Aung and a Morrow daughter in Mexico, alluding to a wider scandal on campus without clear, coherent details.

IU Ps Wm Haches Duras Pupper de Zito Yaksions YALE Min College Miss Aung Morrow Ambourlir Mexico Bere Milton Agumedy Siti Gail

Bazan Death Threats Trial Involving Murder Charge

The trial in Whitey-seventh District Court heard testimony from state witness Monciano Gonzales about death threats attributed to Adam Bazan in the case linked to the October 1928 death of Mrs. Aurogia G. Garcia. Witnesses described Bazan’s alleged plans and actions, including a visit to a relative’s home and sightings of a large roll of bills, with the body reportedly found in a shallow grave near Berg's Mill, Mec. on the river. Proceedings continued Tuesday with more witnesses expected as the court resumes later in the week.

Adam Bazan Will Solow Wook Oazdles Bazan Huywar Yaxan Lopez Mamlel Gonzales Gonzales Therg

Deputies to Bring Vargas Here for Slaying Hearing

Chief Verity Sheriff Alphanet Newtons and Deputy John Garonia will travel to Huntsville Wednesday armed with a bench warrant to bring Anastacia Vargas back for a slaying trial. Vargas, a death sentence defendant in the Mays case, faces a murder charge as Loniva Garcia of Bexar County notes Vargas was recently granted a warrant. The case hinges on positive identification as the slayer.

Verity Alphanet Newtons John Garonia Trave Huntsville Anastacia Vargas Mays Loniva Garcia Bexar County Vargas Ios

Lahm Takes Off For Hop West to California Field

Airiz Geli and Prank Lalu of the Air Corps began a morning flight to inspect March Field in California. Their route included stops at Paso Robles and Tigton, with a plan to reach March Field by Wednesday afternoon after departing Monday from Fort Clark.

Lahm California Airiz Geli Lalu Dravides Air Corps Feattle Cape Artilly Mageh Fort Clark

Girl, 9, Found Safe After Being Lost at Park

A nine year old girl was found at Ban Medea Park by Patrolman Dol Rue after being missing since Monday morning. The child, Lace Mork, was found asleep near the beach area and shaken but unharmed. Authorities detained a man named Nuno for questioning.

Ban Medea Park Dol Nuno Mer Vravents Delta Nwinig Aba

Farr Takes Post as President of Freight Agents

E. A. Tuer, assistant general passenger agent of the Missouri Pacific in San Antonio, was elected president of the Texas Passenger Ticket and Freight Agents Association at last week’s Houston convention. He succeeds C. M. Cobb of Dallas, who had been president, with Tack Orcutt of Kelty in San Antonio chosen as vice president.

E. A. Tuer Ymsenger Missouri Pacific San Antonio Texas Tax Houston Ener C. M. Cobb Dallas Tack Orcutt Kelty

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