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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1929

Page

3

Man With Broken Leg Fined After Court Fight

Antonio Galton appeared in Corporation court facing charges related to a confrontation after a broken leg injury. Witnesses testified he attacked an injured man who challenged him to a fight near South Frio Street. Galton was fined 10 on drunk and disorderly and 10 on disturbing the peace.

Zel Antonio Galton Corporation Court South Frio Street Jie Gaiton Droankennex Dare Wat

Dandruff Relief Ad Claims Itching Ended with Beat

An old advertisement promises dandruff relief and itching stop using a cleansing antiseptic. It touts a remedy named Beso for scalp irritations and general skin itching. The copy lists a price of 11.00 and 602 as references while urging readers to keep the product handy for various uses.

Congress Days Now Shoot At Graft

Representative Gale H. Sinther of New York declares a drive to end graft in federal machinery with new enforcement laws. A proposed five year sentence and $10,000 fine for first offenders aim to curb violations while DOJ and Treasury push to remove political influence from enforcement policies.

Washington, J. C Congressional Dryz Gale H. Sinther New York Co-Muther Treasury Department Genetra

Political meddling blocks transfer of agents in state affairs

Stalker criticizes politicians for obstructing administrative changes and the transfer of agents from treasury to justice. He praises Seymour Lowman for steady work amid difficulties and warns against expanding the justice department before fixing internal issues. He notes the five and ten law depresses bootlegging activity.

Seymour Lowman Treasury Stalker Justice Department Department of Justice

Hit and run injures girl on McCullough Avenue

A motorist struck Dora Hicherdton nine on McCullough Avenue Monday morning. The Wizarid-ron vehicle knocked her down and the driver left the scene. Police were alerted after the incident and reported the injuries are not specified.

Dora Hicherdton McCul- Yough Avenue Stary Powell Earl Street Te Meee

Lindy’s Yacht Again Lost Off Maine

A yacht named Lindy’s Yacht vanished off Maine near North Aves on July 10. The vessel Mouette reported difficulty and the chase for the boat continues as authorities track a possible sighting near an island. The missing crew and status remain unconfirmed as search efforts proceed in the White Headlight area.

Lindy Maine North Aves Islanis

Double tragedy linked to star Helen Lawrence and Bennison

A Greenwich Village apartment held the bodies of actress Helen Lawrence and actor Bennison in a double suicide, with a light supper table set and letters scattered about. Police report Beontsmn found with Lawrence after a late night visit, while Bennison, a California-born actor, had a long career in films and theatre.

Ter Qreen D. Mutat Olornes Beontsmn Miss Lawrence Andreen Weed Brondwar Equity Bennivon Rage Misa Lawrence Ane Beanison Seleiyn Afimizera Vail Mise Lawrence Bennison Mixe Daverence Denninon Jenny Gra California

Extracts From Fresh Glands In New Tonic

Fragmented readable lines describe a new tonic derived from glands. The text references gland extracts, medical benefit claims, and promotion by unnamed sources. It hints at modern medicine and distant endorsements without clear specifics or verifiable details.

Leary's Death Row Readies for Execution Details

Prisoners on death row in an unnamed Texas facility await execution scheduled for Wednesday morning. Terey Tingvacil, O. C. Wells, and Marehall Ratliff are among those depicted in separate cells. Five visitors per condemned man allowed, but Leahy and McLenzie have no visitors. Body to be buried in state penitentiary cemetery if unclaimed. Electric chair test planned at 5 pm, head shaved, execution to occur shortly after midnight with guards escorting the condemned to the chair.

Houston Premit Tian Nang Thin Hae State Penitentiary Untaville Qaiarda Leahyania Death

Chambers Holds Key to McKenzie Fate

John W. McKenzie faces potential clemency as Mayor Chambers and Governor Moody weigh reprieve talks. Chambers plans to confer in Austin after a brief vacation, with a decision likely next week on whether to spare McKenzie from execution by electric chair.

Chambers McKenzie John Wi MaKenzie Dan Moody Magor M. Chahera San Antonia Meyor Chambera Mooly Austin Clagkavilla Manlay Moody Chanmhem Kensie Ray Chambery Wie Renterice

Laundry Owner Mays Dies in California Hole

Ta Maye native of San Antonio dies in Los Angeles after a few months in the city. He leaves a widow and one daughter, Mrs Homer Greeley of Los Angeles. He was part owner of the San Antonio Steam Laundry.

Mays K. Maye San Antonio California Sia Hevith Angeles Tin Wittow Mra Homer Greeley Fis Angeles A Mars

Lindberghs Face Arrival At Morrow Estate

Townspeople report Lindberghs expect his bride’s family and servants to land at the Morrow estate today. A rowboat is anchored 100 yards from the island for their access. The Monette reportedly limped ashore at Mockland for repairs, but Israel Snow denies any call from Lindbergh.

Lindbergh Mockland Snow Shipbuilding Company Israel Snow Lindy

Army Reserve officers train with Fort Sam demonstrations

Twenty third infantry units at Fort Sam Houston will host public demonstrations for Reserve Officers Training Corps members. From 3:90 to 12 o'clock Friday morning, headquarters and rifle companies illustrate feeding, clothing, and record keeping. Other sessions include Howitzer platoon on June 17, machine gun company on June 18, and Second Tank company on June 25 to show tank use and operations.

Twenty Third Infantry Fort Sam Wowaton

City Pools Rated by Report Amid Swarm Concerns

Secretary Grow Smith announced a report from Dr. T Preneh on pool conditions. San Pedro park pool rated poet, Urackenridge park rated fair, all other city pools excellent. Weekly pool condition lists to be issued. washing and disinfection of San Pedro and Urackenridge pools reaffirmed to meet 400 page cent standard.

Texan's Schedule Cut Ten Minutes

A ten minute cut in the schedule of arrival at Teatin Missouri Pacific trains between St. Louis and Marin. The change affects passenger movement with trains arriving at 4 oclock. A. Parr, assistant general passenger agent, confirms the adjustment as it stands for the moment.

Texan Missouri- Pacific St Trale

Nurito Pain Reliever Promises Quick Relief at Store

An ad touts Nurito as a miracle cure for rheumatic pain neuritis neuralgia and lumbago claiming rapid relief even for bedridden patients. It promises a money back guarantee if two or three doses do not drive away pain and urges readers to ask at the drug store for a box.

Trystan

Woman Obscurely Misses Girl in Court Ruling

A man named Shed Craig, 42, of Center Street, assaulted a person with a stick and bottle then refused to wait inside a house to see his sweetheart. He locked Hankell in a room, and witnesses testified to the events. Judge Dave Watson fined Craig $15 for abusive language.

Craig Center Street Virginia Boulevard Moyday Glories Anderson Hankell Dave Watson

Plane Falls Upon Car Injuring Four as Girl Pilot Flees

In Youngstown Ohio a winged plane piloted by a 22 year old student pilot crashed onto an auto, injuring four occupants and the girl pilot who fled the scene. The aircraft owned by John Karmaine of Sharon Pennsylvania had just taken off when the engine failed.

Youngsedwn Ohio John Karmaine Sharon Nye Lenny

Four Men Fined In Prohibition Gaming Case

Four men were fined after prohibition officers interrupted a house game at 211 South Santa Rey Avenue. Charles Stevens and two deputies found liquor and a gambling setup, with the men each assessed 85 dollars by Judge Dora Watson. The defendants named were A. D. BleCay, B P Campbell, Pablo Florea, and C A Flannigan.

South Santa Rey Avenue Charles Stevens Prohibition Progrdey Coryvention Court Dora Watson A. D. BleCay Lexington BP. J. Campbell Kirksyvenue Pablo Florea Hunstock A C. A. Flannigan Houston

Girl Flustered by Man's Pistol Fine Paid in Court

In Linn Bagwell case Judge Dave Watson ordered a $5 fine for rudely displaying a pistol after a gun fell from Tegwell’s pocket. A frightened girl passenger notified police. testimony claimed accidental weapon discharge.

Linn Bagwall Dave Watson Corporation Court Bagwell Tegwell

Melon Shipping Season Estimated Peak Under Way

U D B Clark, market news specialist at the chamber of commerce, predicts the watermelon shipping week will peak with daily shipments averaging over 100 carloads. He notes Texas car shipments last week reached 270 and weekly shipments of melons from several regions continued at high rates.

U. DB Clirk Chamber of Commerce Texas Clark Fort North Vexan

Chinese raid involving Ua reported at Harbin

June 10 Harm pui brief from Tele Notes agency describes Chinese seizures at Harbin targeting American and Japanese consular papers. Officials say envelopes and papers bearing stamps and visas may be used to coordinate Communist messages and passport communications between Americans and Japanese consulates.

Bhanghat Gem Harbin Thr Wis Anion Dean Jamies

Climber Falls 900 Feet to Save Friend in Mountain Rescue

In Innsanucit, mountaineer Speckkarspitee ascends with Rudolph Rieder when a fall endangers a friend. The climber tightens rope and halts their descent, sacrificing safety to secure the companion. Authorities review the incident amid local sensational chatter and ads.

Innsanucit Aunteln Saint Midgo Achit Linfelder Rudolph Rieder Rieder

Dr Scholl’s Zinc-Pads Offer Pain Free Corn Relief

An advertisement touts Dr Scholl’s Zinc-pads as a scientific solution to corn pain. It claims the pads remove friction and pressure, relieving and healing corn to prevent any pain during use.

Dr. Scholl

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