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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1928

Page

5

Bandits Battle Night Watchmen Near Austin

R T Neal and Patrolman Mitchell narrowly escaped injury early Tuesday in a confrontation with two suspected thieves near Austin along Ninth Streets. The suspects fled after a car crash, then returned to attack again before officers arrived. both suspects surrendered after a pistol wheeled exchange.

R. T. Neal Mitchell Austin Neal Southern Pacific G Mergle Anghell Mergle Aront Siler Ear Ayer Strow

Belgium Backs Hughes for Post in World Court

VI, Bwiezerlaul, July 1. Belgium has deposited the name of Charles Evans Hughes as its nominee for the post on the World Court created by the resignation of John Rassell Moire. The name of Relin Jacquemins, noted international jurist, was second choice. Several nations including Japan, Great Britain, and Sweden have already named Hughes as their first choice.

Bwiezerlaul Gpi Belgium Charles Evans Hughes Vulley John Rasselfh Moire Relin Jacquemins Slepositeld Secool Japa Great Critain Sweden Tinghes

Political Campaign Announcements for Bexar County Offices

A pasted page of political advertisements lists candidates for Bexar County offices including District Attorney County Judge State Senator and other local posts. The notices indicate candidacies are subject to Democratic primaries and include names Walton Choskey Albertson Adam Matthews M. Durk and others.

Bexar County Walton Attor‘ney Iba Democratic Party Jintrick Lexas Vexas Choskey Lic Nolertson Texas Estes Chas. J. Matthews Tex Cal- Icelor Texar

Greek Church Crisis Sparks Domestic Debate

Analyzed fragments show a Greek Orthodox church dispute stirring questions of dogma within the community while other briefs mention Lord Shaftsbury disavowing debts, a Communist International congress with limited attendance, and various transportation and harvest notes across regions.

Sulit. A Slavia

Lights Match Ignites Gas Fire Wounding Man

A match struck near a gas tab ignited a flare at a Crivinl residence injuring Alejandra Train, 28. The man holding the lighter suffered burns as the blaze consumed the vehicle and caused extensive damage before responders arrived.

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G O P Leaders May Loge Out In Mississippi July 17

In BION Mississippi Gy Whitlee notes the GOP's fate hinges on federal patronage probes. A Mississippi grand jury investigates Perry W Howard, an assistant attorney general candidate, amid alleged conspiracy to violate federal law. Proceedings unfold in Washington.

Bion Miss Gy— Whitlee Mississippi Perry W. Howard Ife Joe Elwin R

Cast of Captive Facing Charges

In San Francisco on July 17 the cast and manager of Captive were held by police after a late night incident and faced both felonious and misdemeanor charges. A federal court ordered police to show cause why they should not be restrained from interfering with the proceedings, an order described as retrievable.

San Francisco Tanse Pra

Rum cache seized near Fort Worth by officers

A reported raid south of Eunice led to confiscation of eight alcohol vans valued at 927000. Andrews was held to the federal grand jury in Dallas on $4500 bail after the seizure at the scene.

Amrews Federal Grand Jury

Agent and Wife Found Wounded

New Orleans on July 1 Vincent Volave an insurance agent and his wife were found wounded by physicians who deemed the injuries not life threatening. Authorities said the case appears to be a crime or attempted suicide though notes and apathy are reported.

New Orlans Vincen’ Volave Zunshet

Laundry Service Ad Promises Cheaper Repairs

An odd OCR fragment advertises a laundry service with references to cheaper offerings and a shop at Forts Street. It mentions a wearer trend and asks about options, but the legible details are sparse and the text is heavily garbled.

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