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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1929

Page

3

Two Passengers Blamed In Roosevelt Field Plane Crash

Investigators blamed two passengers for bracing against a rudder bar during a flight of transatlantic pilot Wilmer Stultz aboard the Mira Amelio. The plane plunged over Long Island, killing Stultz and the two passengers Baward Harwood and Pas quale Castelluccia. Left shoes jammed under the rudder bar suggested the controls were frozen during stunt maneuvers. Stultz’s body prepared for burial in Williamsburg, Pennsylvania.

Roosevelt Field Wilmer Stults Baward Harwood Pasquale Castelluccia Stultz Mira Amelio Bjarharls Fla Wales Long Island Stults Thie Williamsburg Dormer

French Debt Payments to US Tied to Germany Funds

Paris July 21 Dep Marcel Heraud proposed an amendment to the Mellan Gerner accord to make French war debt payments to the United States conditional on receipts from Germany. The finance commission will consider the provision as Parliament debates the measure in this frame of mind.

Paris United States Germany Depuuty Marcel Heraud Chamber of Deputiey Finance Commission Chamber

Smoot Attacks Democrat Tariff Claims in Congress

Washington July 2 Senate Finance Committee Chairman Smoot labeled Democratic statements on tariff revision as misleading and unfair. He criticized the Democrats for asserting the administration favors a different treatment in the tariff bill and defended the Senate approach in the deliberations.

Smoot Washington, D.C Senate Finance Committee

Blue Sky Bill Dies as Session Closes

Austin dispatch reports the blue sky bill failing to pass as the Forty-first Legislature adjourned. The bill aimed to replace existing statutes and tighten regulations on stock sales.

Blue Sky Bill Austin Amohe

Pete McKenzie Transferred to Insane Asylum Detention

John M. Pete McKenzie, known for slaying Detective Chief Sam Street, is escorted from the jail to the insane asylum by Deputy Sheriffs John B. Subira and Antonio Diaz. The image captures him between the two officers during the transfer.

John M Pete’ McKenzie Sam Street John B. Subira Antonio Diaz

McKenzie in Asylum Sits Apart From Cellmates

John M. Pete McKenzie, convicted slayer of Detective Chief Sam Street, is housed in a San Antonio state hospital asylum. He remains isolated in a barred room within a dormitory of about 100 inmates. Attendants report he will undergo several days of observation before classification and privileges are decided.

John M Pete McKenzie Br ‘Hig Mclenzie Sam Street San Antonio Tate Hospital Seemer McKenzie Joaka Neltensie Harow

Patriotic Fourth Ad From Tex as Fireworks Dealer

The large Fourth of July advertisement invites patriotism and urges shoppers to visit the biggest fireworks and novelty dealer in Texas George Keene a druggist at 101 South Finres offers 100 kinds of fireworks flags balloons and colored salutes along with a wide range of novelty items including ro tman candles and day gon bombs on sale for Independence Day.

Texas George Keene South Finres

Eliminate Bills by Consulting Local Finance Firms

The reader is urged to reduce worry over past due bills by consulting one of the firms advertising in the financial columns of Wight Classified, offering guidance on managing finances and preserving profits.

Wight Classified

Trish Agreeable to Soviet Treaty

Irth Peen Line reports the Free State government signals no obstacle to Delish plans for diplomatic and trade ties with Soviet Russia while a note discusses prices through Glassification 751 in a light classified ad section.

Trish Free State Lina Russia

Religious Service Brought to San Antonio Prisoners

In Bexar County jail inmates received a religious message Tuesday afternoon from five San Antonio ministers under J X K Neery, religious director of XE CG. Rev JL P. Bales of Westminster Presbyterian spoke in English, and Rev C Welliver of the Divine Redeemer Presbyterian spoke in Spanish.

Bexar County Fhve San Antonio J. X K. Neery XE CG JL P. Bales Westminster Presbyterian — Church C. Welliver Presbyterian Church of the Divine Redeemer

Ex-farmer 67 Makes Channel Crossing in Flight

Norwich England July 207 AJ Richardson 02 Great Britain’s oldest man made a long flight from Norwich to Stotterdam Holland and back Moray facing pleas from fellow gunmen to stay on land. TL speaks of courage to fly over the sea as Wighardson notes Lyra years and Leo’s idleness.

Norwich England Richardson Great Britain Toman Stotterdam Holland Moray Sping Wighardson Lyra Leo

Treasury denies plan for Canadian border fence rumors

Secretary Mellon today vigorously denied reports that the treasury was considering erecting a barbed wire fence along the Canadian border to stop rum runners. He called the reports senseless invention and said the subject had never been mentioned in the treasury.

Washington, D. C Metlon Treasury London Mellon

Blended fragrances tease the senses in Raleigh puff

A fragment describes tasting a full set of thirty one blends and details the process and aromas. The narrator notes the experience is rich and friendly, with an emphasis on enjoying each puff and sharing with a friend.

Raleigh

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