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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1928

Page

2

Texas Stock Champions Set High Standards

The International Exposition and Livestock Show crowned top cattle and horse exhibitors Tuesday morning, with Hereford cattle, hogs, sheep, and poultry shown in a large arena. A rodeo and horse show followed, featuring riders from Texas and Oklahoma and notable performers including Fort Worth’s Miss Utanng. Judging paused midafternoon and aimed to finish by Wednesday night as officials touted the event setting national standards.

Americ Sheen Texas Oklahoma Famans Comglth Fort Worth Cal. Eben W. Wilt Jr W. W. Neging le, Crow G. Ay C Halff Wiliam Ocha L. Kane Lawrence Goferth Dir F. L. Thomson San Antonio Fort Sam Howan and Sons Peabody W. G. Miles Evansville Homan Noe Clara Homen

Miles and Homan Lead in Havana Sheep Show

Miles entries win multiple prizes across categories including first and second in Ewe inmp days and champion shipy rat group, with Homan taking top spots in several Southdown and Hereford classes. Patersons of Justin Texas exhibit in lamb rams, while Miles and Homan dominate in two-rear and over one class and in one-year-and-under-two ewe. Prize bulls awarded to Mills group with several named exhibitors, reflecting strong local competition.

Miles W. E K. H. Paterson Justin, Tr Lamb Rams Ytoman Homan Ewe Clase Peterson Homer Southdown Rams Horo Southdown Hen Caryl Ranek Company Littleton Sone Merkel Tex Reber M. Hanlett el Dorado Kan Jy Ld Canery Colo. 1 Gist Hazlett Foer Farme

Ford Plans Advanced Planes and Diet Engine Progress

The article notes Henry Ford’s hope to build a small, strong aircraft affordable with a car’s price, and his work on a Diesel engine to power a large passenger plane across the Atlantic, with a candid remark that the flight may not happen this year. It also covers Ford’s political stance for Hoover, and social notes on Radcliffe and Harvard students contemplating companionate marriages as a sign of era change.

Ford Atlantic Dea Hoover

Woman slain and man shot in domestic attack

Miss Mamie Garcia of 420 Monterey Street narrowly escaped death as bullets pierced her wall while two assailants opened fire at a residence. Velasco was wounded with bullets near the heart. Effie White admitted the gunman after he forced entry. Police described seven shots fired with three occupants injured and Velasco in hospital recovering.

Valesco Sain Mamie.Garcia Monterey Street Chots Marcella Fisher Velma Brows Felasca Effie White Backberry Street Lee James Garland P.M. Wright Tabert B. Green Hospital Velasco Syor Ronscious Eddie Ankerson Robert B. Green Enid Honen Tee Polies

AAMT Building Plan Mapped at Fort Ram Houston

The layout for quartermaster activities in the permanent construction program at Fort Ram Houston is being drawn by Trent Col F M Offley of the Second Division general Staff and Col G Bell division and park quartermaster.

Fort Ram Houston Trent F. M. Offley Col. G. Bell

Levine plane launches with girl aboard on transatlantic hop

Aboard the Columbo, pilot Wilmer Stull and owner Clarks A. Levine departed New York for Havana in a non stop megroplane flight. Miss Mabel Bell, dubbed the Queen of Diamonds for her jewels, rode with Levine as preparations included 250 gallons of gasoline and a warmed motor.

New York G—U Havana Clarks A. Levine Wilmer Stull Mabel Lol Queen of Diamonds Miterial James H. Bimball United States Weather Bureau Miss Bell Rochester Paria Atlantic Levine Josephine Bell Dimonds Stultz Misa Toll

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