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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1928
Page
14
Postmaster J. W. Fuller reports January receipts totaling 114.18 dollars, marking a historic high for Sak An Fonio with February expected to surpass prior records. The increase follows enhancements to basic services and a boosted mail line effectiveness.
Theosophical lectures will be delivered by a lecturer from A. to address Theosophists in the Oriental room at the Gunter Hotel on Tuesday nights. The topic is The Other Side of Persia, as explained by President P. D. Dawkin. Lectures begin January 1 and continue through the month, with November dates also noted in the program.
Reported crackdown on tardy vehicle tax payers with warnings of fines. Police to increase patrols on streets and highways for delinquent motorists, with penalties and costs accumulating for late payment.
Bernt Balchen, Byrd’s transatlantic pilot, announced he will attempt a round the world flight next summer in a 30 day space with Lucy Mears as his companion.
Spectacular aviation display to mark air mail service inauguration at Winburn Field Mimlag. Col George W. Start leads a 10:30 a.m. air parade with planes from Welly Field and a 44 minute showcase. Junior Women help with event booths and civic ceremonies close the day.
Beaumont man 0. Bruck spoke on the responsibility of advertising at the San Antonio Advertising Club meeting held Tuesday noon at the Plaza hotel. Bruck, a member of the National Speakers Bureau and president of the Texas district, led the session with Lon Gish as chairman.
A woman was fined $50 by Tadge DuVat in federal court after pleading guilty to a liquor charge tied to prohibition. She was one of two people entering guilty pleas in the case, the other receiving a sentence noted as A nTTine.
Charges filed Tuesday accuse a man arrested by prohibition agents after they found a four-gallon still in operation on McCullough avenue in Laurel Beights. The raid occurred as officers entered the house, and the device had run for about two months in the so called silk stocking district. A farmer was also charged with wet violation after discovery of a still under a tent on a farm eight miles east of Pensanton Sand.
Service men are invited to attend the Its y Day jamboree at the Ang MM GA from ff to TL p.m. The program includes solos, anthems, quartets and readings by the choral club of Weet ud voliexe. Williamson and ALM Venne, a physician instructor, will be in charge.
The government rested its criminal contempt case against Sinclair after weeks of testimony and argument. Judge Willian Barns and four others face ongoing proceedings as the trial progresses amid public and press scrutiny.
The battleship Texas, flagship of the fleet, is slated to visit New Orleans from January 12 to 28 for the Washington birthday celebration. The period marks a Crescent City observance tied to the national event and showcases the vessel's role in commemorations.
Mexico City dispatch says Under Secretary of War Miguel Pina announced forty rebels were killed in a lash with federal troops at Cerroverde, Michoaran, Friday. Commandant Juan Domituguer led the operation and the rebels were completely routed. troops would not return to Morelia.
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