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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1928

Page

3

Three Nations Sign On In Peace Pact Hope

Washington reports three major European powers have voiced acceptance of a Kellogg proposed peace treaty renouncing war. France, Italy and Germany indicate willingness to sign with others ready to follow. Britain and Spain among eleven yet to reply as draft reaches fourteen nations, urging all to pursue pacific means and mutual restraint.

Washington Averelary Kelloge Germany France Artion Porein Uriand Mussolini Italy Ravn Worl Timtain State Department United States Kengein Taly Great Lrithin Spain Kellore Tandon Tieksinm Geecostovnkia Poland

Three Accused in Knife Attack Hunted by Police

Police pursued three men believed responsible for a stabbing incident near Comal and Monterey streets. Victims J. Rondon, Augustine Aleron, and Joe Rnndolpuez were treated at Robert W. Green Hospital after attackers leaped from a wait and slashed them.

Mowlay J. Rondon Vera Cruz Street Augustine Aleron Wiesthalle Joe Rnndolpuez Pec Street Patter AL Comal Monterey Robert W. Green Hospital

Western Union Opens New Office Building in City

Western Union Telegraph Company occupies its new three story office building at 120 Worth Commerce Street. The structure completed Saturday cost about 145000 dollars and provides 135000 square feet of floor space with a plant for experiments and a laboratory.

Nhe Avetin Union Telegraph Company Monldy Worth Commerce Atreat Spas Erecta Cpmec

One Man Killed in Car Smashup in Port Arthur

A wreck in Port Arthur around 11 PM left William M. Siders, 40, of Boany Mine dead, Terence Patrick Nash of New Orleans critically injured, and Miss Prances Hardeman of a local hinter with minor injuries as their touring car overturned after collisions in the business district.

Port Artiuh Tex William Mf. Siders Aounny Mine Agconil Tiylinirae Atantle Terence Patrick Nash New Orleans

Bar Politics at Laurel Heights Church Meeting

Sunday sermon at Laurel Heights Methixcopal church led by Dr. Philip Cone Vletcher as voters moved to pass a resolution shaping bar policy at Laurel Tolilicat Panel. The congregation voted to adopt the measure amid local controversy.

Laurel Heights Tt Heights Methixcopal Church Philip Cone Vletcher

Knights Templar Meet in Detroit Triennial Grand Encampment

PETMON July 1 reports the thirty seventh triennial enclave of the Grand Encampment in Detroit. Knights from various lodges gathered for a religious, ceremonial and entertainment program in the Union area, marking the event’s local observance.

Knights Templar Detroit Petmon Lempine Sinton Avery Alia

DAYS PICK CANDIDATE Nominated at Chicago prohibition convention

William F Varney of Rockville Center New York was nominated at the prohibition convention in Chicago amid a blaze of glory. He is shown seated between Indiana and Pennsylvania standards confirming his selection.

Chicago William F. Varney Rockville Center, N Indiana Pennsylvania

Plot of Balkan plot targets Belgrade official

Report from Belgrade Yugoslavia dated July 16 cites a plot by revolutionaries to murder Jivojin Liaiteh chief of police. A Bulgarian member of the movement, Ivanov, allegedly wounded him mortally and then shot himself, leaving authorities uncertain while a letter signature claims responsibility.

Belgrade Jugoslavia Vaan Tugoslavin Momeiln Ivanov Countjali Eriday Jivojin Liaiteh Mfate Police Wis Gergor Mitchinow Agd Tynnan Th M.laziteh

Man Held After Walk From Austin Insane Asylum

A badly garbled report states a year-old man escaped an Austin insane asylum and walked to a park in Arlington where Officer Cowper took him into custody. No clear identity, location, or details are recoverable from the fragment.

Austin Austin Insane Assium Antonio Arurkenid Park Cowper

Arrest Two Men on Gun Toting Charge

Two men were jailed on gun carrying charges after police arrested them on South Concho Street Sunday night. Patrolman Mike Liva led the arrest, detaining the suspects at the scene. The names of those arrested were not released.

Divine Scores Smiths Age Sermon on Catholic President

In Dallas July 46, Pastor C. Gregory of the First Methodist Church argued a Roman Catholic could be U S president if the candidate denounced political aims. He cited objections to Gov Alfred M. Smith including Catholicism, cultural background, and his stance on prohibition.

Dallas Dow Cas C. Gregory South United States Gregory Si Gregory Alftal H. Shuith Lic

Farmer slays wife and brother in Idaho shooting

Pocatello Idaho July 16 Jatin Alleed a 45 year old farmer 20 miles west of Aberdeen shot and killed his wife and her brother Jose Trusael and wounded a second farmer. The incident occurred at night on a red rug near the Moon Java field as Alleed fled toward the protest of the Moon Java.

Pocatello Idaho Jatin Alleed Aberdeen Jose Trusael Rugel Alfred Mate

Victory seen by Jim Reed in Kansas tale

Senator Tomes A Meed returned from Albany where he discussed campaign plans with Governor Alfred Fermitt and expressed confidence of a party victory in November. Senator Steel announced moves for campaign support for Governor Swailh Unt hia, with details still undecided and efforts to unify the ticket ongoing.

Kansas Gly Tomes A. Meed Albany N. X Alfred Fermitt Steel Wwe Ox.eele Swailh Wold New York

Toledo Slayer Doomed to Pay Supreme Penalty

Toledo, Ohio. Charles J. Hoppe, 26, must die in the electric chair for the murder of Ar thy Sklagowski, seven, his wife's cousin, whom he killed after kidnapping her. Three judges upheld the death sentence after weighing sanity evidence.

Toledo Ohio Charles J. Hoppe Arthy Sklagowski Cannon Ules Dale Croys Loleda Loleda Stunt Leagher Happe Way Lo Die Oetolwrch

New Wedding Rules Structure Reported in Crinity Rite

New rules in Crinity wedding ceremonies require participants to sign a declaration confirming baptism, single status, legal age, and lack of outside influences. Rev Dr Cally I Bretton states the changes appear in the church book.

New York Anoomeemene Uwe Cally I. Bretton

Suitor Kills Gil and Sel in Lovers Quarrel

In Grove City Frank Miller killed Mabel Tosack of Pardee and shot himself after an alleged lovers quarrel. Tosack was critically wounded and not expected to survive at hospital. Miller reportedly returned to his home, fired a pistol, and died by a self-inflicted shot. The girl died from a bullet wound near the heart.

HNL Frank Miller Grove City del Nm Mabel Tosack Pardeetex Tale Miller Lin Brady

Exhibition Promise Unmatched in History

A remarkable art display promises to astonish visitors with its uniqueness. Curators emphasize that nothing comparable has been shown before, inviting public attention to an event of historic novelty.

Wife Held After Husband Shot in San Angelo

In San Angelo on July 16, Mrs. William A Heard was held on shooting charges after her husband, about 35, was found with pistol wounds to the throat and back Saturday night. She was released on $3000 bond and an examining trial was set for Tuesday.

San Angelo William A. Heard Mev Anil Hier Tonsiny

Puritan Page Laundry Offers Budget Cleaning Deals

A new laundry service targets housewives with affordable pricing. Puritan Page Laundry advertises parcel ironing services at low rates and outlines contact details to reach Whons Or at 346-317 and an economy option at Puritan Paul Laundry located on Sultil Flones St.

PAUL

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