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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1929
Page
31
Severe cold spread across the Midwest and Rockies with temperatures plunging to historic lows. Snow and ice disrupted travel, stalled buses near Evanston, and halted road traffic as flood fears rise in Southern Missouri.
A battered OCR notice reports Texas experiencing the coldest weather of the year with frigid overnight lows across the state. Cities listed include Amarillo near zero, Dallas around 20, El Paso 24, Galveston 44, with many areas seeing subfreezing or near freezing temperatures and forecasts of continued cold into the night.
A. . Watton, charged with writing and passing checks on a different company, was held in Leauton county jail Friday in lieu of $1000 bail following a writ of habeas corpus denied. The case involves checks drawn by Mrs Leong Too Klampurr of the Hillyer Deulich Jarratt Tambey company for payroll. Trial date set for February. In stock market notes, cattle prices and livestock figures were listed with varied lots and weights.
Historic deed records reveal numerous property transfers and mortgages involving individuals and entities such as Texura Wreeman, Rein Ay CG, and various city blocks. Transactions span January 23 1929 through December 22 1925 with multiple notes on parcels, bankruptcies, and new city blocks.
The Oklahoma City Senate impeachment court set January 25 to hear charges against suspended Governor Henry S. Jol tov, after House action. The proceedings involve cross-examinations, resignations, and debates over clemency and governance amid midwinter political turmoil. The article notes delays, resignations, and key figures such as Crossthwaite, Elam, and Sullivan shaping the case and proceedings.
Market activity shows mixed futures and spot prices for cotton with reports of demand shifts and varying futures quotes. Prices moved on talk of demand, production notes, and regional activity, with several months and contract names cited in brief, fragmentary form.
A chaotic New York scene shows Democrats debating who should fund a 31 million dollar plan to pay debts and establish an endowment for humanitarian causes. The dialogue includes dismissive remarks about door-to-door fundraising and criticism of charity as a political weapon.
A garbled Early 20th century report details oil drilling by the American Wolrolean corporation at Haid Tit and references various companies and figures. It notes completions, test results, and dates such as November and April, with mentions of morphs, prelude operations, and local corner readings, all in a fragmented summary.
A woman suffers a suspected poisoning at North Street hospital after a man arrives with an ambulance to take her to surgery. Detectives question witnesses and review medical records as authorities pursue leads.
A dense, OCR heavy listing of personal names, locations, and dates appears as a vital statistics ledger. The text names numerous individuals such as John Tomenton Ravana and Waller A. Tob, plus places and addresses, but much is garbled. The article resembles a public notices page listing births, deaths, marriages, or memorials with scattered dates like January and February references and various street and city names.
Fragmented OCR lists numerous names and charges across multiple court cases and districts. It mentions drunkenness, vagrancy, disturbing the peace, and various defendants including Grace Cloud, John Walker, Mamie Payive, and others. Also references Fortyteth and Fortyseventh district courts with multiple defendants and trials in progress.
The San Angelo West Texas exposition focuses on aviation and oil issues amid court decisions and investigations. Three deaths from a plane crash were reported, with experts and officials including Brimmer and Judge Conalis weighing aviation business and public concerns in Austin.
In a terse local note Judge Darn Whitson fined two individuals ten dollars on charges of unlikelihood. One party, Chingy, was not found guilty of discharging the alleged offense, and both he and his wife were released after a late procedural language tires filed by City Detective O Toikens amid faulty complaints.
A fragmented OCR shows assorted produce and grocery prices with numerous misspellings. Items include cauliflower, spinach, onions, potatoes, tomatoes, grapes, strawberries, celery, cucumbers, peppers, and more, with prices ranging from fractions of a dollar to several dollars per unit or per dozen.
A fragmented advertisement page lists multiple social dances and events. Activities include a Friday January 26 dance with live orchestra at a seven mile drive, a snow ball, and a Friday night dance by various groups. Prizes include a large ball and a candy prize, with admission noted at 30 cents.
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