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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1929

Page

4

Rowan Caps in Town Sut

Washington owner Dunne occupies corner property in Silver Springs near the DC line with a woman. She sues Maryland to stop a filling operation on the site, citing encroaching work and ongoing excavation. The piece attracts insects and raises eviction concerns as a narrator touchpoints rental listings.

Wabrington Anne Bartsch Dunne Washington Silver Springs District of Columbia Murslned Maryland

Weighty tale of Rudy Borge born one pound

Miss Rudy Borge of St. Louis weighed one pound at birth and has multiplied her weight 118 times over 22 years. She has lived in San Antonio for 16 years.

Rudy Borge St. Louis San Antonio

L A Girl Grows 117 Pounds in 22 Years

Ruth Borge of 1420 North Alamo Street, born weighing one pound in St Louis, now reaches 1158 pounds. A dancer with a fine voice, she moved to San Antonio 16 years ago and studied at Ursuline Academy, Incarnate Word College, and Thomas School for Girls.

Ruth Borge North Alamo Etreet St. Louis San Antonio Ursuline Academy Incarnate Word College Thomas School For Girls

President Hoover Aims to Cut Postal Losses

Washington report says President Hoover seeks to reduce the large postal deficit in the United States. Last fiscal year is forecast to show a deficit near 100 million dollars. Assistant Postmaster General Tilton will supervise a detailed survey to devise cost-saving measures and better economics.

Washington Hoover Post Office Department Tilton

Women Spend 85 Per Cent of All Earnings

Mackinac Island Michigan May 2 4 Women say they control about 85 percent of family earnings in the United States while men do not adequately manage finances. Mrs Bestia Molt of New York leads a convention of the National Federation of Women and Professional Women's clubs here urging budgeting.

Mackinag Island United States Bestia Qmolt New York Bovicess Mort

Robert Driscoll Buried Tuesday

Robert Driscoll was buried Tuesday after a funeral in San Antonio. He died recently at a local hospital and is survived by his sister Mia Clara Sevier of Austin. He was a well known worker in his community and connected with Carus Christi.

Robert Dainvolt San Antonio Hospital Kurutayagi Mia Clara Sevier

Severe heat wave grips nation with multiple deaths

A second deadly heat wave sweeps parts of the nation as residents seek relief in water. New York, Philadelphia, Washington, Wilmington, and other cities report heat related deaths and dozens of prostrations. Phoenix records 102 degrees, while Washington hits 103 and Chicago 84.

Sew York Sven Indy Midwest New York Philadelphia Washington Wilmington Del Dyan Muse Weather Bureau Phoenix Aviz Pacific Coast Rocky Mountain Northwest Washingten Taitmore Chicapo Kansas City Detroit

Car Injures Child at Play in the Street

Physicians at Robert B Green hospital planned X ray skull pictures of year old Arturo Orlege to assess injuries after he was struck by a car while playing on Guddslupe Street Monday night No charges were filed against the driver Officials said the child is expected to recover unless an X ray reveals a fracture

Robert B. Green Hospital Arturo Orlege Mundalupe Street Fic

Five arrested in raid over marijuana at 822 South Trelda street

Detective Jon Laure testified in Corporation court that a raid netted a woman, four men, and two officers with marijuana. The woman faced charges of possessing marijuana and was fined. Bail amounts varied, with Frank Gonzales held at 50 and others released.

Noope South Tareda Street Citr Jon Laure Corporation Sim Dave Watson Frank Cgnaziles Matias Lubin Joe Ranchen Jesus Cahazos

Mexico to honor flier killed in 1925 New York to Mexico City crash

President Portes Gil will attend a memorial ceremony July 12 honoring Captain Cuceango, the first Mexican airman who died during a non stop flight attempt from New York to Mexico City. Mexican embassy staff in Washington will lay a wreath at the crash site and visit the grief-stricken family.

Mexico City Portes Gil Corpmany Cpt Io Cuceango Mexico Goo Will Firs Mt. Tots New York Washington Mr. Efolly Dance & Wreath Apat Lie Nrintar

Suspect Request for Return to Texas Under Bribe Indictment

A July 9 filing from Austin reports a governor issued a warrant for Willie Cooper who is in Los Angeles. Cooper faces an indictment charging accepting a bribe related to testimony in a statutory case. The request seeks his return to Texas for trial.

Austin California Texas Willie Cooper Trayly County Dan Moody Iyho

Stray dog veteran of war buried in American flag

In West Orange New Jersey a stray dog known as Rags, wounded in action with American Expeditionary Forces, is buried in a satin-lined casket within a cemetery, attended by Joseph L. Bock who served in the Enguage fire department and joined the Eleventh Engineers in the Arsenne. The dog died of natural causes after aiding the regiment in Germany, and the epitaph notes Rags’s service and loyalty. Divorces granted include Antonio Anpatn ws Andrea Rapeta Marie Mstelle MeTvers vs Kony W Mevers.

Stray Dog West Onange WN. J Leen Dombstone Rags Joseph L. Bock Engl Orage Whiel Germany Tie Do Shraphel Antonio Anpatn Andrea Rapeta Marie Mstelle MeTvers Kony W Melvers

Ethical debates mark the American Medical association meet

In Portland Oregon July 9 14 delegates at the annual American Medical association congress faced a decade low in ethics issues. The program by the governing body included discussions on revolutions in care and criticism of the American Red Cross for allowing nurses to work with untrained staff amid concerns over care quality.

Portland, Ors congress of the American Mestical_association House of Dale Gates Assov Wit Enid Ret Crosa Chicaprarlore

REO Gold Crown Engine Promises Long Truck Life

REO engineers unveil the Gold Crown Engine built on experience with heavy trucks. The design uses chrome nickel alloy blocks, low expansion pistons, and a heat conducting aluminum alloy to cut wear and boost power. Innovations include seven bronze backed main bearings, unit-by-unit balance, and a thermally controlled water system with rapid cooling, all aimed at near vibration free operation and extended service life.

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