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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1927

Page

5

Probe to continue as Teas Parrol details emerge

Austin reports ongoing probe into alleged padding of state highway department payrolls using dummy envelopes. Attorney General Claude Pollard says more than 100 is known to have been paid last year for duties ranging from February to December. Earlier, B J Tsk, former division highway engineer, surrendered in Travis County on $2,500 bond over forgery charges tied to highway warrant. Indictments name Nachtrab Tompkins and Tom Gincer, with others linked to the scheme and prior chief officials under investigation.

Austin State Highway Department Claude Pollard B.J. Tsk Staris County Rérenus Dy & Spacial Travis County Grand Jury Ot S Nachtraby Rere S.C Tom Gincer Allegra Nachtrab Tompkins Joechke

Movie Actress Files Annulment Over Dog Loss

Los Angeles reports that film actress Flatel Dean filed for annulment of marriage to Hugh W. Anderson, alleging he lured her into marriage after offering to help locate her lost dog. She claims Anderson took her to Goldfeld New and married her to spite a former fiancé who had just broken an engagement.

Lo$ Angeles Flatel Dean Hugh W. Anderson Miss Dean Anderson Hollywood Goldfeld New Miss. Dean Theart

Garter Tightens When Rain Near Says Weather Man

OMABA Neb July 11 Four Farter tightens Jock out for rain. Metereologist Robins explained humidity rising damp conditions. Weather warning notes garters tighten as humidity increases and rain centers follow.

Omaba Neb Mr. Robins Government Geenrain Robins

Western Union Plans New Three-Story Office Building

A permit approved for a three story office block at East Commerce and Presa calls for a $125,000 structure. Western Union will allocate $129,000 for the project, with inspectors listing the site as Fil Oeffinger.

Western Union East Commerce Western Union Accent Company Eie

Ogden Armour in London Amid War Crisis

The Herald and Examiner reports Ogden Armour is in London with his son racing to reach him as war strains intensify. Typhoid fever has gripped the stock market area and a crisis unfolds across land and sea while the family and Mr and Mrs John J. Mitviel await updates.

Chicago the Herald and Examiner London John J. Mitviel

Meeting of Manufacturer's Association Discusses Tax and Legislation

At the Miex- Ree hotel the Manufacturers' association held its regular meeting reviewing inheritance tax reform the program and proposed changes to the constitution. Taney A. Gallagher Jr. presided. Police killed and another wounded in Argadia California during an attempted holdup as officers questioned three suspects.

Wacheon Manufzeturére’ Association Paking Lis Bond Taney A. Gallagher Jr Argadia Cal Fata Weber

Waco Guests Fete At San Antonio Socials

Mrs. Martha Fowlkes Haun and Miss Helen Mayfield of Waco were honored guests at several San Antonio social affairs during their visit, creating notable social attention in the local scene.

Martha Fowlkes Haun Helen Mayfield Waco San Antonio

San Antonio hosts guest of Mrs Haun’s sister

In San Antonio the city acts as guest of Mrs Haun's sister, Mrs. W. K. Sullivan. Mrs Haun formerly lived here and is described as a capable dramatic reader.

House Guests and Social News From the Beltimore to Texas

A long list of social visitors and marriages fills the page. Clara G Pancoast hosts in Washingrho with Dan Sullivan in Beard Way, while Lydia Bellis visits in Los Angeles and Tadella hosts Colonel W Crosby. Miss Mae Wcotden from a distant trip stays with Arneson family in Bryan mid-July, as Mrs Robbins and companions plan an East motor trip. Major and Mrs Avilipan arrive from Fort sire, and Mr and Mrs W Thornton relocate to a new home with Beatrice Meister and France Price among guests in Austin. Mrs Gordon C Moore visits G fon with Bits Wright and Mrs Uy Hutchings, Deshler Whiting heads Houston visits, and announcements note the marriage of Mike Needham to Sarah Sullivan of Hons Yon at Mary’s church.

G. Pancoast Jake TL Alex Rho Ender Ther Dan Sullivan Beardway Mies Beltimore Asheville Weblseier Claris Lydia Bellis Los Angeles Mae Mandy Chris Arneson Bryan Ea Summit Place G. P. Robbins Mias Beatrice Miastérsni France Price Glen -Rige Austin Miss. Masterson A. L. Wrisht Gordon.c. Moore Bits. Wright Uy Hutchings

Freckles vanish with Othine double strength remedy

A late 19th century advertisement touts Othine double strength to remove freckles and blemishes. It promises rapid skin improvement with nightly and morning applications and claims most cases improve in a short period. The copy guarantees a money back offer if it fails to remove freckles.

Social notes of visits and entertaining in local town

The column records a busy schedule of visits and weekend gatherings. Lon Motinger and family hosted a North Joop weekend party for Peacock Military academy students, while J M Spriggs and daughter returned from Rockport, and E R Neissanger and Mrs. Neissanger traveled to Devil's River. Mrs. Neiswanger plans a month in Colorado with her parents, and Misses Fly of Bonde stay with grandmother Mrs. Sale. Numerous bridge parties, showers, and guest appearances unfold at Summit Place, West Magnolia Avenue, Hammond Avenue, and other homes, with invitations from Phi Zeta Chi and W C U events referenced.

Se Lon Motinger Jn Motiger Mahoe North Joop Peacock Military Academy Gwendolin Javee Rockport E.R. Neissanger Devil's River Cor Augbet Neiswanger Colorado F. Si Pinnell Melle Elizabeth Fly Bonde Avp. Sale Melle Fly Ben Sansfield Max Sandid New York Francis Daniels Summit Place Erris L. Striplin Talladega Ala

Chernote Beauty Products Promises Transformative Skin Care

An advertisement claims Chesnoft's Nits CGroum and a facial regimen beautify skin. It touts removal of wrinkles spots and blackheads, claiming healthful color and texture improvements. Appears to be a bold, promotional claim from Chernote Beauty Products, Inc.

Mma Chesnoft Guilrely Chernote-Beauty Products, Inc Ciocianet Ohke

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