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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1928
Page
6
Carl A. Mitchell 217 pounds and Gordon B. Gudger 100 pounds represent the biggest and smallest competitors at the R O T C meet in Orange Texas. Their weight contrast highlights the diverse range of participants.
San Antonio Lodge No 1 announces a Tuesday patriotic observance led by committee chair Paul F Ehlert with members Ha Av Rogers J G Barron Ed Hy rel E G Parker Oto A Pleul and Jacob Rubiola Nat M her will deliver the address The Elks bank will play and the company under Captain William Braun schweig and Lieutenant August Lang swell will participate The service is non obligatory for Elks Burke and others.
Berlin reports that President von Hindenburg accepted the resignation of the coalition cabinet ended by Dr Wilhelm Marx. The president asked former Socialist Chancellor Herman Mueller to form a new cabinet.
The American Legion street sales resumed Tuesday morning in downtown San Antonio with workers selling buttons to raise funds for the national convention. About 20 000 buttons are to be sold to help meet a $100,000 fund pledged by San Antonio. Clyde Barnes of San Antonio Junior College will speak to the Optimist Club on the college’s value to the city, as entertainment features are planned. Also reported, a physician, Dr. Jessie Southgate, reported the theft of ether cans and a surgical instruments kit from her automobile near the St. Anthony hotel.
Vienna reports 2100 physicians on strike affecting 227000 federal civil service members and their potential clients. Radiological and dispensary treatments are mentioned as remaining free during the action. The date is noted as June 12 with no further details on enforcement or resolution.
A man on South Laredo and Comal streets was struck with a blunt instrument and left unconscious on Morday night. He later regained consciousness but could not identify the attacker. He was taken to Robert RL Green hospital.
In Minneapolis on June 1 the American Medical Society convened to discuss the private practitioner’s role. Speakers condemned medical corporations for pushing independents aside and noted the loss of traditional ethics and autonomy in contemporary practice.
Patrolman J. J. Caperton found an abandoned automobile near Olmos dam on Guy at Contour driver and Basse road early Tuesday. The car contained two purses and a bathing gun. Police hold the vehicle for the owner. Visitors to the city last week included George Lane Davenport Roy Thallmann and Harold Moyes of Bandera.
Panama City reports the minister of finance Morales announces an agreement with National City Company of New York for sale of a 12 million dollar bond issue. The item also notes Mary Stamps in Book Two thousand books of Lindbergh stamps issued and mail stamps bearing soft tent stamps priced at 2 cents have been reserved as the parage.
Dr Tal Abee president of Astin College will be the speaker and guest of honor at the Lions Club meeting Wednesday in this city.
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