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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1927

Page

3

Merchants To Arm A For Course In Texas Event

A four day merchants convention ended in San Antonio with a keynote by Irvin urging local merchants to invest in their communities. Speakers from Chicago and Ganado plus Texas business leaders stressed unity, sound pricing, and community improvement to ensure long term prosperity.

Merczsass Texas San Antonio Afershel Chicags Eevordia L. Whimire Ganado Biose Grosserisau Lex Hobb Brevialice Rovert Eewile Irvin Irwin

Thousands Attend Style Show at San Antonio Convention

Thousands of merchants in San Antonio for the United Merchants of Texas convention attended a Style Presentation on opening night under the Chamber of Commerce trade extension department. The show, repeated Tuesday August 2 for those who missed it, featured over 150 garments by forty models. Fashion notes for fall highlighted straight lines, emert drains, felt hats, navy blue black brown colors, and woolen materials from Helff Ind Brothers, A Th Ft jon Hat and Dress, and Modern Shoe Co.

Texas San Antonio United Merchants of Texas St Che Auditor Farm Trade Extension Department Chamber of Commerce Ban Antoine C. OC. Wolfe Sims

Birger Fights to Avoid Nose in Wisconsin Trial

Charles Birger, condemned gang leader, makes final appeal as he faces execution in Renton Wisconsin the county where he was convicted for the murder of Mayor Doe Adams of West City. Eyewitnesses describe his demeanor as two men disputed the claim of innocence amid chaotic courtroom moments.

Renton Charles Birger Avoil Bargman Doe Adams West City Evge Birger Shelton Gang T- Finais Supreme Court

Keystone of Pruning Program Drives Corporation Tax Cut

RAPID CITY July 23 CP A 1 to 2 percent cut in the corporation tax seems pivotal to a broader tax relief plan discussed by administration officials and President Coslidge. Democratic leaders favored reductions last session and likely coordinated action appears probable. Other measures under consideration include repeal of remaining war-time levies such as theater dues and passenger cards while a gangland trial and an unrelated visit to San Antonio are noted in scattered items.

Rapid City Cleb Assenger Cartas

Japanese Emperor Attends Maneuvers in Tokyo Visit

In Tokyo on July 28 the Japanese Emperor rode aboard a battleship to observe maneuvers. Reports place the event near Bonin Islands with the Emperor onboard for trials and demonstrations.

Tokyo Emperor Ait Bonin Islands

Army renames depots removing word Intermediate

Army clerks at multiple military depots rename facilities by dropping the word intermediate from their titles. The San Antonio air intermediate depot at Lun ean field becomes San Antonio air depot. The Quartermaster Intermediate depot becomes Norro giau Quartermaster depot. The Ordnance Technical depot at the arsenal becomes San Antonio Ordnance depot. Fort Sam Houston area designation updated to Eighth Corps Area Depot.

War Department San Antonio Lunean Field Eel Antonio Air Depot Cone Quartermaster Norrogia Arsenal Eighth Corps Fort Sam Houston

Mexico lifts ban on arms shipment transit through U S

Mexico frees a German bought arm shipment detained in New York under U S orders. The Excelsior notes unrestricted transit through the United States for merchandise shipped to Mexico with a permit controlling the nature of goods. Separately financier Henry Morgan dies in Pittsburgh at his home.

Mexico Tarentus Henry Morgan Pittsburgh

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