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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1929

Page

2

Trolleys Tour New Orleans Amid Riot Strikes

New Orleans July 3 trains rolled through the streets under guard as public service workers and conductors faced a 14 day strike. Officials say no violence occurred and strikers appeared to follow a court injunction while talks between government civic leaders and union reps continued to resolve recognition and a working contract.

NEW Orlleans New Orleans Public Service Toe Alttets Wnlon Conpavy Stelke

Imbiber Warns Officer Fined in Court

A fragment reports Officer G A Duteon appearing in court on Monday regarding a case involving Varnel and Soledad. Varnell was fined five dollars for drunkenness and another charge related to a lurking incident. The note mentions judge Tiayo Wilson and an advertisement footer.

Varnel G. A.duteon Soledad Cer Dutson Vaornelt Slane Vornell Idge Tiayo Wiison

Te Tetatte qutdeer and the insecticide promise

An advertisement touts a poison for bed bugs and roaches with money back guarantees and claims of safe use around children. The copy promotes a large selling insecticide brand and a cheap sprayer option, implying broad household effectiveness.

Rouehold Aiinese

Costes' Futile Attempt at Atlantic Flight Described

Paris July 18 description of the failed New York to Paris flight by the pilot Costes. He reports extreme weather, headwinds, fuel shortages, and persistent engine and radio issues that forced a return to Le Bourget. He notes plans to retry if conditions improve.

Mucwbal Pilsudski Plane Disaster At Le Bourget

Report describes a fatal air crash near Le Bourget during a first cross-Atlantic flight attempt. French pilots Dieudonne Uonte and Maurice Hel lenté survived. others perished as the machine plunged into a ravine and caught fire amid hurricane conditions. International News Service confirms crew from Gracioss and locals witnessed the event.

Harope America Pilsudski le Bourget Graciosa Gracioss Sota Cruz Idzikoyshi Hubala Dieudonne Uonte Maurice Hellente Villaenub Paris

Coste Fails in Atlantic Flight From Pasty to New York

Dieuilanne Coste, famed European distance flyer, failed to reach New York from Pastry due to a wall of high winds. He and navigator Jacques Bellonte landed near Vila Acoublay after turning back 4 points from the Azores. He planned a retry, acknowledging the voyage was harsher than expected and fuel ran low in the gusty Atlantic air.

Lellonte Azores Pares France Dieuilanne Coste Furrope South Atlantic New York Eailors Coste Wan Viaanl Coate Jaques Bellonte Vila Acoublay Verenallicn American Atlantic Coste

Record Hop Ends In Wichita Flight Mishap

Lieut Herbert J. Fahy faltered mid transcontinental attempt after a leaking line forced an emergency stop at Kiowa. He left Los Angeles Thursday and aimed to beat the 36 hour 38 minute 48 second mark set by Frank Hawks, planning a New York to Los Angeles return for a 32 hour target.

Wichita Kon Herbert J. Baby Faby Los Angeles Kiowa Nan Kibo Frank Hawks New York Fahy

War talk and medals tied to promotions in Santa Monica

The item notes promotion chatter around Bmedtey Butler and mentions Yin serving with teams in Cubs France Philadelphia and China. It references war detests and plans involving John Philip Sousa Atwella and China while critics claim Communists seek equal generals.

Santa Monica Cali

Untin Bowler Adrift on the Gike

A Chicago Airline biplane en route from Chicago to Merlin, with Robert Gostaml Parker Cramer and Robert Wood aboard, is reported lost after an icebound gale near Port Burwell Ontario. The craft disappeared ten days after leaving Gent on July 3, with no crew casualties reported.

Optawa Port Tyrewell Lolloy Lo Sea Obaneil Chicago Therlin Caundis Orcent Iceland Ie Department of Marine Merlin Thienspelea Robert Gostaml Parker Cramer Robert Wood Chienxo Tribuion Gent Fork Burwell

Hutchinson Suffers Worst Flood in City History

Flood coverage reports Hutchinson Kansas inundation affecting large parts of the city. A single tight rain began the day, then stopped, leaving cleanup and recall as residents assess damage from the record flood.

Hutgeinsoon Kan Flool Walters Hutchinson

Deportation Bid for Ying Kao in Opium Case

Passports ordered for Ying Kao former Chinese vice consul in San Francisco and his wife after opium valued at 500000 was found in their baggage on arrival. The case centers on drug import allegations and possible deportation action.

Ying Kao San Francisco

Royal lunch with airmen at San Rossore

The mayor's appointment of Thomas D. Cobbs as assistant city prosecutor was confirmed by the city council. A royal car greeted the visitors who met the king and dined with the royal family at San Rossore, where the king showed interest in their flight experiences and asked for a firsthand recount.

San Rossore

Justice in Dope Plot Tangles San Francisco Case

San Francisco July 15 W Auching Kong Caiacss consaligére erul reports he received distractions from high Chinese ligation in Washington to prepare nassports for Sir and Mrs Ying Kao and Siea Foo prominent Chinese charged with attempting to opium jate this country The trio were arrested last week after a bilge of opium was found in Kagke Mrs Kuo had brought from China under consul Bask Touo Chinese vice consul herd Foon was Chancellor of the San Francisco ronatiate Officials entertained doubt whether they should be prosecuted due to consulate ties The administration weighed that their connections did not bar them from American courts

San Francisco V— W. Auching Kong Caiacss Consaligére Erul Hig Washington Ying Kao Siea Foo Chingpa China Kagke Kuo Bask Touo Herd and Foon Ronatiate Golted Heer Washingston

Queen Marie and Son Carol Confex In Bucharest News

Word from Bucharest reports Queen Marie and Crown Prince Carol attended a family gathering at Klugentoet last week with Princess Mother Welin accompanying the queen to Aled Sugoy slavin. The family affair was described as private. Voto school bonds Thursday.

Buusaresi Bucharest Maci Prien Carel Klugentoet

Life Insurance Trust Opportunities Discussed

Our Trust Department welcomes the opportunity to discuss how the Life Insurance Trust may be best fitted to your needs.

Live Insurance Life Insurances Trust Depsetment

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