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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1927

Page

2

Cadets Win Spur an Officers at Fort Sam Houston

Fort Sam Houston cadets receive commissions as many students are recommended for officer ranks. The June event, largest ever held at Fort Sam, will culminate with about thirty more students to be recommended after service with reserve or National Guard.

Fort Sam Houston CMT Orga Sad Texerves U of Aga Evens Wallibert L. Webb Cumnant Zomwald DS. Doe L. Boane John J. F Pelz Jas J. Felmer P. Teed Nin Frere Camn Fer Sam ‘Hozeton

Jones Returns From Valley Tour By Texas Merchants

Howell tones for the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce report that merchants from lower Rio Grande Valley towns will attend the annual convention and trade station in San Antonio. Jones said each valley town will send six to eight merchants and remain in the valley through Friday visiting towns such as Ganado Mercedes and Mission.

Howell San Antonio Texas Jones Voller Mission Dounather Wer Horlingen Sab. Bevito Medllen Mercedes

Opposite Houses Robbed by Thief

A thief robbed two homes on Nueva Street while occupants slept. Neighbors report the incidents occurred at Iselent Ea Ome Weet and adjacent Isitrmed the neighbor living merast the street from Kim Uhuredas. Police believe the same thief burglarized both residences during the night.

Nueva Street Kim Uhuredas

Bus Franchise Sought By City Transit Officials

Acting Mayor Wright announced bus franchise bids would be filed soon as negotiations with several companies continue. He stressed the city aims for cheaper transport than Public Service while avoiding second rate proposals and favors a single unified system with clear franchise terms.

A. Gasza Ap 8M Wright France

Special Sleeper for Delegates to Bible Students Convention

A special sleeper train carrying delegates to a Bible students convention will depart San Antonio on Friday afternoon over all lines. About twenty five thousand delegates are expected to travel by rail, with Toronto railroad officials noting limited departures. Six delegates will come from San Antonio.

San Antonio Toronto San Antanta

Joske Brothers Co. Sold and Public Share Offering Planned

The Joske Brothers Company undergoes a sale with Edward Burda as office manager and a San Antonio led board to preserve management. Public subscription for 29,500 shares at $1, with 100,000 voting shares outstanding, aims to list on the New York Exchange. Lehman Brothers projects profits for 1924 408090 1925 381802 1926 583002.

Edward Burda Evers Joske B. Beos Uppenbeker Uy Sindicate Cbain San Antonio Ihe Great Southwest Gilbert Zang J. A. Finens Theodore W. Priedrich dJoske Bros Tompaiy Paul Masur Asher Holzman Ralph Wolf New York City Lehuman Brothers Shore F.G. Oppenheimer Leroy G. Dennen D. J. Pincus Tou Laray G. Denman Fina Denman Franklin Juske Obinau Bros New ‘Capital Orié New York Exchange Lehman, Bros Joske Brothers Company

Open golf title and a city editor report from the flying paper

The city editor of the Oskland Eaquizer sends his reporters in a flying machine thirty miles out, relaying the heroes return by radio before the ship docks. Bobby Jones defends his open golf title with strong first round. A leavening of politics and naval matters mix with calls for a public baseball park for children and warnings about Geneva arms limits.

Quizer Oskland Eaquizer Bobby Jones Atlants Elso Genseration

Officers Nab Suspect After Hazy City Chase

A man fleeing on barges discarded a small amount of morpine as city detectives and narcotics officers closed in. He was soon captured following the chase.

Youth repels burglar as gun misfires and windshield shatters

M D Asuaaole, 19, of 1204 Town Street, woke to a break in at his mother C L Ramsey’s home. After arming with pistol and flashlight, he pursued the intruder into a bedroom and then an adjoining room while firing at the fleeing man, striking the windshield but doubt remains if the burglar was wounded. Police searched neighborhood without success.

Elimsa M. D.asuaaole Town Street C. L. Remsey Asumaoo Rantsey Asunselo A Raimeey Asunselo Nexro Waa Rameey Bin

Menger Hotel to Be Rebuilt by Baker

T B Baker, longtime operator of the Rouse, says the Menger will be rebuilt as a modern two hotel on the present site within months. Plans will be drawn soon after property sales to a wealthy Eastern group boosted the project. The historic Alamo Plaza hotel, opened in 1850, has hosted many famous guests and could be replaced with a new structure after the sale.

Regina Busingay J. Joske Adbert Alesaier J. Jeske Bona Joake Brothers, Onder Alexander Joste Pete Nnie Joste Brothers Company Tte Alanto Plaza East Commerce Street Menger Hotel T. B. Baker Rouse Baker Mender Ameri Boeated Alamo Plaza Alamo Deag

Pair to Face Plot Charges In Arms Smuggling Case

Roas Boles, Enrique Breceda and associates face federal conspiracy charges for allegedly planning to smuggle arms from the United States into Mexico. Removal proceedings were set in San Angeles with bonds at 5000 dollars each. Breceda also faces similar charges in Tucson, Arizona, linked to a broader ring involving a former provisional governor and others.

Roas Boles San’ Antonio Overstar Enrique Bracéda Mexico Breceda Tucson Ariz Tater Fireteda Adylia ‘de Inuserta Provizional

Morones welcomed on San Antonio stop en route to New York

Luis N Morones secretary of industry commerce and labor of President Cables cabinet was greeted in San Antonio by Alejandro F Carrillo Mexican consul here as he arrived on the 16 N lines Thursday afternoon at 190 o'clock. Jetary Moraes will depart Thursday for Washington to attend the national convention of the American Federation of Labor opening next week.

Cables Alejandro F. Carrillo San Antonio

Ex-Cashier Held in Quiz in Harlingen

Harlingen Texas preliminary hearing set for BH M Barton former Valley State Bank cashier. Barton arrested last night on charges of embezzling 28443.24 dollars from the bank.

Harlingen Tex BH. M. Barton The Valley State Bank

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