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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1929

Page

15

Washington Nationals drift into spring with Johnson and Patsy Charrity

Washington D C March 1 Eupnpset to be the Reason for rookies to cavort in the spotlight at Tampa Fla where Nationals training two veterans prepared to renew bid for glory Manager Walter Johnson warms up for first time illness limited last season but his throws show the old speed Patsy Charrity once signed as a worh walks gradually on his arm Griffith reviews Spring plans Stuffy Stewart set for second base unless Jack Hare signs Disks the submarine pitching ace signs while pitchers still work on control Ticks shows form to please new bosses.

Wasilington D.C Tampa Fla Washington Nationals Walter Johnson Fearard Lion Patsy Gharrity Wourh Johnan Griffith Stewart Jack Hares Adolph Wasyclarion

Graduation review for Brooksfield flight class of 52

Two formations of 25 planes passed in review before Brig Gen Frank D Tshm at Brooksfield during graduation exercises for a class of 52 students. Major S W Fitz Sen spoke as did General Lahm and Major Gerald. The class proceeds to Kelly field for specialized aviation training.

Brooksfield Frank DP. Tshm Air Corps A Training Center

Venire for Death Suspect Trial Drawn in Ninety Fourth District

A special venire of 750 was summoned and a regular venire of 150 for the case of Alberto Hernandez charged with the slaying of Caratine Torres on Monterey Street. Hernandez has remained jailed since Feb 3 unable to meet the $5000 bond set by Judge W W McCrory.

Alberto Hernandez Caratine Torres Monterey Street W. W. McCrory Hernandez Reva County

Man Goes to Jail Over Whiskey Theft Vengeance

WAUTOMA Wis March 1 4 A man avenged a pal who stole whiskey by chasing the thief and taking a gun battle. William Misch of Marquest County claimed he was protecting honor and was jailed on a possession charge while authorities captured his companion.

Pal Wautoma Wis William Misch Tie Guy Cay

Candy Bandit, 6, Couldn't Eat Loot

Report from Brockton Moes about four young candy bandits aged six failing to swallow loot quickly enough. A candy store proprietor, Hert, complained as the children showed bulging cheeks and hurried actions. Police guard arrested the youths afterward.

Brockton Moes Garzeant

Brackenridge and Page Advance in Junior Cage Final

Brackenridge and Page reach the junior cage final in the American division after eliminating Kells 1HVW and Nat gies Atal Si. Read details on players Mandar, Lionsfield, Kramer, Plowmnwn, Oats, Manning, Metin, Jol, Musee, and others as the bracket advances toward the title. Chicago hosts the first half of the interscholastic tournament with teams from North Texas and Paria also in action.

Wildcate

Convict-Writer Granted Parole

John L. Murphy, dubbed Ohio's second O Henry, left the Ohio penitentiary on parole today after serving five years of a ten year sentence for burglary. He earned more than 70 writing short stories in the prison.

Columbus Ohio John L. Murphy O, Henry Murphy Moore Burpin

Baker 70 Reach San Antonio Saturday Flight Planned

Capt Baker aims to reach San Antonio on Saturday afternoon for arrangements at Duncan Field and a dusk flight from Trowneville to the Panama Canal Zone. The telegram notes Lieutenant Thompson in San Antonio and Beattie to San Antonio for the operation.

Tra Baker Kelly Duncan Field Captaitker Brownsville Captaker Thompson Rely Fick

Thomas Howard Buried on Coast

Thomas C. Elivard, 72, died in Los Angeles. Funeral rites were held on the coast. He is survived by his wife Mrs. W. G. Filwards, three sisters Mrs. F. C. Johienn and Miss Anne Howard, all of San Antonio.

Thomas C. Elivard Jor George ‘I. Iornelly Los Angeles W.G. Filwards F. C. Johienn Anne Howard San Antonia

Rockefeller Dime Luck Piece for Girl Golfer

In Ormond Beach on March 1, 1F-1, year old Huth Ley Jozle of OkIntorly won the consolation flight in the women’s South Atlantic golf tournament. John D. Feller awarded her a shiny dime as good luck charm after praising her driving and noting the dime’s role in encouraging continued straight play.

Ormond Beach Fin Huth Ley Jozle OkIntorly John D. Feller

Fast Outfield to Help Pitchers in Harris Idea

A Gene plot defensive plan at Coast League reshapes outfield and pitching roles. Harris proposed stronger attack with added players including Roy Johnson and Jonathan Stowe after recent trades from Evansville. Possible placements include Harey Heilman at first, Robert Fothergill in right, with Slone wandering left and Terry Rice in center if veterans depart.

Harris Roy Johnson Rewruit Jonahan Stowe Ligers Evansville Harey Heilman Bose Robert Fothergill Honey Johnsom Tiarry Unrris Tigers Ian Ue

24 Hour Service Given Motorists

Chicago March 1. Superintendent of 27 railroads promised backing for the drive against smoke nuisance after a meeting with Frank Chambers chief smoke inspector. Locomotive crews will be urged to eliminate smoke as much as possible and especially at night.

Ghicago Frank Chambers Chiet Smake

Japanese Oyster Harvest Starts in Restangham

Harvest of Japanese oysters begins in Restangham as imported stock from Japan is planted in specially diked flats. The crop grows rapidly, reaching substantial yield in about three months, rivaling Eastern oysters in production. Local flats and growers report strong commercial potential with prices noted at 508 per day.

Restangham Wack Japan

Police judge fines sixty in election returns case

Returning from the defense of Augustus McCloskey who stood trial in Austin on a charge of altering election returns, Judge Dave Witson of the corporation court fined several clerks. Orders were made to align clerks to discuss 26 traffic cases filed last year that could not be brought to trial due to defendants being out of town or other reasons. The docket shows actions including fines, dismissals, and new cases filed since acquittal.

Augustus McCloskey Tril Austin Dave Witson Corporation Court Caney Watson Guses Eages

Main High Buffettes Lose to Beacon Hill Beacons Win

The Beacon Hill Beacons defeated the Main High Buffettes 18 to 10 on the road. The game stayed tied 10-10 at halftime before Beacon Hill pulled away with strong passing and scoring in the final period. Beacons’ lineup included AP Thomas Dillan and guards, with centers Rierhart and Dilla contributing on defense and playmaking.

Beacon Hill Weacon Wi Vbursiag Wight St. John’s Tataerin Gyi Beacons All- Terror Dillan Thonas Thurwond Cowboy Mendoza Coldhers Noll Holton Rierhart Dilla

Hockey score summary missing context

Incomplete OCR text shows fragmented hockey score details with numbers and names like New Haven Magara and Portlang. No clear match to a full event, teams or outcome. Unable to determine a coherent headline or factual summary from the provided fragment.

Ninth Infantry Falls Short In Post League Final

Ninth Infantry post league final slips after a 83 to 42 loss to Mediens Cov second place, finishing tied 38 92 at end of regulation and losing in overtime 9 players named including Rose Allard and Plamcyan with Long Cawiff and Reid among guards and forwards.

Mediens Sperink Allard Pnd Plamcyan

Long Street traffic artery planned to ease congestion

Petition from residents seeks extending Bull Moxcos Street to Capugee with South Jnréde via approval by Street Commissioner Steffler. Bridge construction on Aladin Creek and river crossings on Convent Street and Richiowl Avenue eyed at about 80 000 dollars each. Three bridges finished or started with two more funded by the recent bond issue.

Yellton Bridey Tul Mi. Stetfler Capugee Steffler Aladin Creek Sérand San “Antonid Convent Street Richiowl Avenue Whiely Grdyson Street Josephine Street Ninth Martine Streets

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