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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1928

Page

2

San Antonio gambling and crime tale from a dealer’s voice

A first person reminiscence describes San Antonio gambling dens, crooked dice, and busting the crowd. The narrator details regular patrons, police presence, and the lure of crime amid election season. He reflects on losses, occasional winnings, and eventual jail as mobs and luck intersect in local joints.

McKenzie North St. Mary's San Antonio Dhaner Taik Omer Cour Saincour San Antonis Peter Artralekt Juarez

Emergency squad responds to false alarm at bank

A bank security alarm triggered an emergency response this morning due to a mistaken burglar alarm flap. Officers from the local emergency squad attended the scene at the National Bank before confirming no intrusion or threat.

Alamo National Bank

Southern Gross Aviators Arrive in San Francisco

Southern Gross Aviators land in San Francisco after a long voyage from Australia. The crew, led by navigator James Ware and escort pilot Stary Lyon, receive a warm welcome as ships and planes circle overhead.

Southern Gross San Francisco San Fancisco Stary Lyon James Warerer Escha Egerator Slater Australia Codey Feroie Pragebeo Bay

Tuttle Denies Affiliation With Light Tuttle

Rosia states no connection with Retail Merchants Association. He S Tuttle, in San Antonio, faced charge of entry by throm ai Charis Bellinger, posted bond after a Nearvite.

Rosia Retail Merchants’ Association America San Antonio

Police pensions spark talks on department reform

A city debate centers on widespread police pension draws and calls for improved efficiency. Mayor Chambers defends Wright Good Man while promising cooperation with Commissioner Wright. A private investigator describes gambling hubs in San Antonio, urging cleanup before a wave of crime reaches the city.

Wright Chambers Jammnissinner

Air Corps Insignia on 30-Pound Fruit Cake Mystery

A garbled report describes Air Corps insignia on a large fruit cake baked at a kitchen in Houston for a wedding. It mentions Edith Ememaniuell and Kerwin Malone Wiediver, with military figures Major Feliz Emmanarll and Lt. Siglene, and references a Rambardmone Group unit.

Corps Kirshen Sara Houston Mise Edith Ememaniuell Kerwin Malone Saqt Feliz Emmanarll Womemper Nienrasnan Tan rAmmiveinn Maj Gap Pout Maieu

South Loop Beer Seizure Highlights Prohibition Raid

Prohibition agents seized liquor in a South Loop raid and at a Quintana road farmhouse. Twenty one pints of beer, twenty sight gallons of mash, and a still were taken, with additional confiscations at a nearby house. One raid was reported to have involved 112 pints of beer and other items.

South Loop Bree Quintana Road South Fiia Deer

Slayer of Women Jailed Following Delayed Journey

In Kan Angelo, Flosh Newton Byrnes, 26, jailed after delaying a trip with three women. Court appeals action awaited as prosecutors seek death penalty. details of the boating mishap and indictments remain unclear amid a missing party.

Kan Angelo Flosh Newton Byrnes Cort of Criminal Appeals Epaty Rhedfé Ratledge Jack Miles Wantaville Astiierrs

No Luck With Slot Machines In Soledad Street Tour

A first person account records a crowded night near Soledad street with poker games, a barred battery, and noisy slot machines. The writer notes police presence, silent managers, and machines abruptly removed as officers moved through several venues on North St Marr’s area.

North St. Marr Ted Bellinger Theater Soledad Hocane Walter Waal Crockett Caine Negra Roy Vlei Tomas Abon Foley Arminul Agar Larnsa Street

Cadets Pass in Review at Fort Houston

Students of the 44th Gat? at Fort Houston will pass in review on Thursday before Col. Austin A. Turker. After the review Colonel Parker will be sent prizes for military excellence and athletic prowess. Parking space and extended invitations accompany the ceremonies as cadets return to barracks and resume training.

Forthm Houston Fachfield Austin A. Turker Parker Et Pl Sin Ane Foino Promhili

Firm to Handle Wireless in London July Report

A firm named in London on July 1 is chosen to manage wireless services amid tense negotiations. The parties discuss setting up operations and addressing related health and safety concerns. The figure $268.5 million appears as a benchmark or funding parameter in the deliberations.

Wireless London Fable Mercer Ineaiven

Fragmented Readable Text Says Little About Events

The readable fragments mention names like Lawendrin and Lowenstein and hint at disappearances and investigations. They reference financial topics and personal relationships, with unclear chronology and multiple stray phrases. The garbled OCR conveys no clear news event or conclusion.

De Rivera's Jilted Fiance in Charity MADRID

Seitarita Morcecey Castellanae, jilted fiancé of Ariin de Mirecs, seeks to devote part of her fortune to aid the power children of Made Hor. Her actions follow the premier's intervention and are tied to social intrigue among the town’s elite.

Battle over bal leads to shot battle over bal

Toutn Gomez 28 of 414 Camaron street died from a heart wound after a struggle with Margarita Quinoz in Mexicali. An accompanying attempt to subdue the assailant failed as bullets struck Gomez. The shooting followed a dispute at a Monelora street residence as the slayer fled in an auto before police arrived. Police reported border towns were alerted for the suspect. Mayfield to speak in San Antonio at 8 p.m. Friday per word received Wednesday.

Toutn Gomez Camaron Street de Monetay Etree Gomez Aml Proigly Mayfield Varle B. Mayfield San Antonio At & P.m

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