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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1928

Page

3

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San Antonio police near war strength with only eight more men needed to reach a quota of 250. Acting Police Chief Owen Kilday said the night force would be strengthened, shifts arranged, and sub stations engaged. Authorities aim to fill vacancies and have the right men on duty as city officials push for additional hiring.

San Antonio Owen Wy Kil Tual Everofure Rome Ponreen Wi Niga Sun Jof Kilday Allin

Auto Victing Accident Report At Castro Avenue

I T Barrett 42 of 800 Castro Atrect suffered a broken nose in a Friday night collision involving a car and a group of riders. He was treated at Robert J Green Hospital. Another man 507 Avenue Fouls sustained severe cuts while riding through the area and is recovering.

I. T. Barrett Castro Atrect Jewis Robert J. Green Decus Street Lakeview Avenue

Lott and Brown University Admit Tennis Star

George M. Jott, a member of the American Davis Cup team, has been qualified for Crown university after Brown University accepted his credits from the University of Chicago. The Chicagoan was refused a visa to the J eal college and his actions were noted at a London address.

Irternaltenit Nuwa Providence Aladios Nias George M. Jott Europe Hang Crown University Jeeal College Sienths Eto Lath London Glace Ching Mid-Western College Brown

Tarred Photo Snares Frank Lauikin in Alleged Ride Scam

Frank Lauikin accuses Mr and Mrs Chester Warrell and the youths of taking Win for a ride and tar and feathering him amid a disputed incident at a local site.

Frank Lauikin Chester Warrell

Hoover Fishing Trip With Hoover Party Near Siskiyous

July 26. President Hoover and son Allan depart by special train for a four day fishing trip in Northern California. They travel through woods toward the Oregon line, then cross into Oregon for a short stay before returning to California for further angling. The itinerary includes cabins in the Siskiyou range and a crossing of the Siskiyous by rail.

Saulsalilo Cal California Herbert Hoover Allan San Francisco Hoover Phos Clifornia Hoover Jaiak Walton Teague Fries Cheimlh River Oregon State Line Oregon Uriel Siskiyou Southern Pacific Lisherman Ani Ling Tfe Lis Sinkivou

Dairyman Jailed in Dallas Slaying of Taxicab Driver

Dairyman Breck Ay W. Cl Twil, jailed in Dallas, is linked to the early morning slaying of Otis Lane, a 20 year old taxi driver. The suspect allegedly shot Lane after being asked to leave Dagwell's home, according to investigators.

Dallas Viv International Breck Ay W Otis Lane Yarwell Nagwell Vane Dagwell

New York Central Plans Air Travel Units

New York Central is reported to be entering the air travel field and negotiating for preliminary air routes in the Midwest. Alarmed by other firms already in the field, the company seeks a foothold as a major trunk line. Charles A Lindbergh heads the Air Committee in this push.

N.Y. Central Tig International News Service New York New York Central Middlewest Inersten Arles A. Lindbergh

Doran to Attend Anti Alcohol Meet In Antwerp

Doran and prominent officials plan to attend the World Congress Against Alcoholism meeting in Antwerp next month. Prohibition commissioner Mr. Samos and Mary A. Anslinger of the state department will represent the United States at the event.

Unitargul Scriice Wasthangtos Jly Antwerp Inm Samos Corn Prohibition Mary A. Anslinger State Department

Prowler Suspect Held in Safe Case

A man arrested for prying a key between Seledan street and Main avenue early Saturday was identified as a criminal known to have been arrested in Waco and Dallas on safe cracking charges over the last ten years, according to identification bureaus.

Seledan Street Ain Main Avenue Waco Dallas Milstead

Meredith and Murghter Visit Bridgeport Audience

Meredith and Murghter wait at Bridgeport Conn for Mrs Meredith to join her son, Rev. Charles Welmaash, as a visiting party arrives in the city.

Bridgeport Conn Meredith and Murghter Meredith Charles Welmaash Cun

Cities Boost New Air Line to West Coast Route

A letter from Ly Carter A. Whiley of the house of commerce proposes a new air line from New York to Los Angeles and San Antonio. The New Orleans chamber expresses support, awaiting conference invitation and official routing details.

sLy Carter A. Whiley Minnas'r Ok Commerce Mainlayy New York Los Angelia San Antonio New Orleans Whaley

Dr Bacon Quits Divinity School After 32 Years

Rev Dr Jenjamin W Bacon a noted Uicologian retires from Yale divinity service after fifty two years and ends as director of the Aver ian School of Archaeology in Jeru tens Professor Hneot resigns from multiple universities including University of Hrestin Liniversity Preserve Ubtevrindi sity S raeuse aniversity Oxford University and Uinois college, leaving with emeritus professor title.

International Sresice New Wavien Jenjamin W. Bacon Uicologian Yale Divinity Servitus Ohe Averian School of Archaeology Jerutens Hneot Imany University of Hrestin Liniversity Preserve Ubtevrindisity S ¥Raeuse An

Endeavorers Reorganize Local District Departments

Endeavor leaders met Monday to reform the district council of Christ Church. Austin Hrsan, vice president, outlined a plan to select leaders for different departments and to study the program adopted by the state. The meeting aimed to set the reorganization in motion.

Lhedisteiel Cowell Chrisie Austin Hrsan Stile Patrick Ovary Hyean S. Mustburi Mugen Miss i Presbyterian

German Officials Tour U. S. Study Sewage Plants

German officials, including Dr. M. Ren inde and Dr. M re UL Helbing, visit U.S. cities to study disposal plants, meeting engineers and manufacturers. Delegates from Leipzig, Pehring, Maer, Mieder, Verling, and others observe American methods and facilities.

M. Reninde America UL. Helbing Litand Maer Verling Mie Institute of Vwhich Liv Genie

Airplane engine promises fuel savings from oil use

A secretary for production of a new aircraft engine design claims the engine uses oil to improve performance and fuel efficiency. Inventor and engineer Winton, aged 68, says years of testing show promising results, asserting significant efficiency gains in the prototype. Mountain Trout fishing noted near Haioose, Colorado with lodging ads and a brochure request for a mountain home brochure.

McR Iitioul News Seesker Lily Winton

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