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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1929
Page
3
During the absence of Rev Arthur W Boand who is away in Kansas City Mo Dr James M Todd former pastor of Madison Square Presbyterian church will occupy the pulpit of Benton Ave Presbyterian Church.
Post office department considers drastic changes to existing airmail routes to speed service between New York and Florida New York and Seattle and California and gulf states. Proposals include rerouting New York Miami line via Raleigh NC Savannah GA extension Salt Lake City to Pasco WA Seattle and Tacoma and creation of a southern transcontinental route across New Mexico and Arizona. Regular mails faster. northern Finger line extended to Seattle and ties to Great Falls MT while routes from Salt Lake City to Chicago continue with feeders to New York Cincinnati and Miami.
Vice President Charles Curtis returns home to Topeka for a short vacation. This marks his first visit to Topeka since his inauguration in March.
San Monica report notes President Hoover plans to appoint a new set of commissions while people take vacations. The piece humorously questions whether there will be enough capable citizens to serve and suggests the president may pause social handshakes for the summer.
The Christian Endeavor group here voiced support for President Hoover in a major international gathering. A resolution praised Hoover leadership on law observance and condemns lawlessness as a threat to democracy and the republic.
Two men were injured in a head on collision between a truck and car on Neri Flores Street. William Speight, 420 Warren Street, had cuts to his neck arm and leg. Paul Mellerbruch, 1506 West Cincinnati Avenue, suffered a severe cut to the chin. Both received hospital treatment and were later taken to police headquarters on negligent collision charges.
Mrs. Sarah E K Heath widow of Dr Joseph W Heath of Wakefield Massachusetts received a $750000 bequest from her brother Charles F Greene of Chicago. She said she had all she needed for comfort and questioned what more the fortune could provide.
London July reports Conservative party leaders welcomed the naval yardstick proposal from Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald as a hopeful sign for future disarmament. Sir Joseph Austen Chamberlain urged the premier to advance negotiations toward a successful conclusion, with possible high level talks in London and naval experts to apply the yardstick to equal value measures.
J. Griffin, 60, was injured at Anand Inn yesterday when a charge of explosive in a well exploded as he looked down the pit. Investigation into his eyesight and condition continued.
Prince George spoke at the opening of a homeopathic congress in London proposing a warm British hospitality memory and a fresh belief in unbreakable friendship between peoples of one race and language to promote world peace.
A fragment urges readers to turn there now and apply feed classifications 307 and 408 to save time and energy, emphasizing speed and courtesy in service.
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