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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1928

Page

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Death of Lewin Tadmam Wanamaker at 64 marks era of business and aviation vision

Arthur Brisbane reports the death of Lewin Tadmam Wanamaker at age 64, noting his rise with his father in the Wanamaker department store empire in New York, Philadelphia, and Paris, and his leadership in aviation ventures. The article highlights his civic involvement and early retail aviation initiatives, including retail aircraft sales. It also references market chatter and global events of the era, including Latin and Middle East tensions, reflecting a broad editorial voice.

Generills Lewin Tadmam Woo Nmaker Hag Hig John Wanamaker Daria Cire Rodman Wanutyker Jle Tramsatlautic Filsks New York Aggelsoil Whalen

Thyperati Ihs and Nearby: Weekend Weather Outlook

From Antonio and vicinity to Toolehh and Sant Taxon. Tonight and Sunday forecast show variable winds, strong sunshine, and sharp temperature swings. North to East Texas expected to stay dry with possible showers along coastlines.

Fom Antonio Warner Trenieititwal Puurden Bumiay Tatr

Grounded steamers off Plymouth amid heavy seas endanger passengers

In Plymouth Massachusetts on March 10 a grounded steamer near the Mary Ann Rocks prompted coast guard rescue. About twenty five passengers were transferred to a lifeboat and then to the Gretchen before transfer difficulties amid rough seas and a gale. The Troberk K. Lee remained aground near Minomet Point as weather worsened, complicating passenger transfer and rescue efforts.

Plymouth Mare Jner Tobert Sindwich Hoy Plymowile Clymouts Mars Corns Swing Troberk K. Lee Mary Ann Rocks Minomet Loint Sine Tion Hoston New York Howes Lees Lvarge Washington George Tule Che Licorge Washington Lake Tony

Dismiss Moody’s Speeding Charge in ATISTAN

A speeding charge against Moody in ATISTAN was dismissed after a court recommendation by Cet Ly Attorney. Judge Archer ruled the speeding officer was in error and cited mis procedure leading to the dismissal. The decision followed a motion by the defense and noted errors by the officer on duty.

Moody Agmlin Cet Toye Ch Archer Wwe Fetvind Clruna

Cheap Rum Wins His freedom

Charles Nolan, a Manhattan dist washer, faced a charge of intoxication as he appeared before Magistrate Glatzmayer. The exchange centered on his claim that cheap whiskey costs 35 cents a glass, prompting the magistrate to remark on Nolan’s apparent intoxication and insist he face his sentence.

Lobeerent Service New York Charles Nolan Manhattan Glatzmayer Nolan

Three Arrested For Beating Pair In Auto Collision

Three men were arrested after a collision at Saba and Commerce Street led to a brutal beating of two brothers. The attackers, described as intoxicated, fled the scene and were later detained by police. Authorities report the victims were struck with bricks during the incident and later recovered the vehicle.

Comite Motarerete Oéficurs Rhodes Th. Lange Tor Thei

Gen H T Allen to Seek Nomination in Democratic Race

General H T Allen, a veteran of the Union army and former head of occupation forces, is expected to announce his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for president next week. The narrative notes his lead role after the war and his alignment with the Lincoln party.

H. T. Allen Riverine Seenie Jasper Ala Marteh Thory T. Alen Binles Kenmigkinn Hicker Hove

Rush Soldiers to Mine Riot Scene

National guard officers rushed to a mine riot site at Martin's Mine near Merv in Ataran region. Captain Noble and other federal marshals arrived to assist as local troops moved to quell disturbances and restore order amid tense conditions.

ST. Uablis Uhia Ataran Liewt Gol Wail Chilaty National Guard Cight Vie Mlareneo New Martin's Merv Kaelaak Noble United States

Coal Dealer's Wife Seeks Vote in March Election

Fragmentary OCR reveals a candidate, a coal dealer, who won’t vote for his wife. Mentions March 1 and March 2, plus names Wiltson, Martin, and Muartli. The text references farming, Whig affiliation, and local office as the context for a civic ballot.

Prertont Seey M—Wiltson J. Martin la Poniloater Martin Acinol Viting Co Niye Whig Lille Itera TPG

San Antonio Hit by Severe Thunderstorm and Flooding

A major thunderstorm drenched San Antonio and Bexar County with two inches of rain and heavy runoff, causing street flooding and minor property damage. The San Antonio River and nearby creeks rose beyond banks while several basements flooded and power briefly interrupted downtown. Cleanup began Saturday as city crews cleared debris and repaired limited water service after a temporary valve release at the water works.

Nicre San Antonio Bexar County Mexico Jorboe Weather Bureau San Antonia Vic City Wegan City Water Works Davelo J. W. Voklos

Hail Injures Eight Autoists Near 8.4

Eight autoists were injured by hail near Minder, Felday, as storms moved through the area. The report notes damaged windshields and minor injuries, with police and emergency crews responding promptly to the accident scene. Local hospitals reported no life threatening conditions.

Old L A Mission Crumbling San Jose Tower

A photo shows the remaining tower of the famed San Jose Mission rotting and about to collapse. Authorities plan immediate steps to restore the historic Spanish mission that once stood as a landmark.

San Jose Mission

Kerrville gun theft arrests in Kerr County

San Antonio man and woman face charges after guns stolen from the Couchgen shop in Kerrville were traced to a West French place home. Mrs Trouike Mapness, 27, charged with receiving and concealing stolen property after a $500 burglary claim Friday night. Taook Smith, in custody since Wednesday, held in Kerr County jail on $500 bail. Police recovered a jewelry cache including watches and gems, with a wristwatch tied to a Masia maker, as burglaries traced to March 3.

San Antonio Couchgen Kerrville West French Place Trouike “Mapness Rodge Tours & Boltasemurt Taook Smith Kerr County Bird Phil Wright Saunday Agrie Nropriis Masia IBC Tagelor Sret Talkishore

Hubby Accepts What Fate Brings

New York report details a chaotic scene as Toray King, age 2, is taken to the hospital after a confrontation with an adult male. Police question a witness who claims the adult received what they deserved in the incident.

Hubby New York Toray King Mike & Com

Driver booked after negligent collision in city cycle crash

A driver faces a neglect claim following a cycle smash that injured no one. The incident occurred last Saturday as police responded to a collision involving multiple cyclists near the central junction. Local authorities filed the case and continued investigations.

TTL Roberts Ely Motores Eleys Teer Waa Vottured Barly

San Jose Mission to be rebuilt using same stones

Restoration plans for the San Jose Mission tower proceed after its collapse amid construction debris. Architects and engineers, led by Arthur J. Dros anerts and Agnes Apres, will supervise replica rebuilding using original stones where possible. The project will be financed by the Catholic Church with support from preservation groups.

San Jose Mission Inten Ban Tore Mission Inade Lie Tower Atle B. Apens Lit Apres Belery Lodro Lask

Property Bill Signed by Coolidge in Germany Claims Settlement

Washington March 10 President Coolidge signed the alien property bill to settle American claims against Germany and return seized property. The measure provides for payment of about 200,000,000 to German and Austro-Hungarian claimants, with up to 60 percent settled for higher value claims and reimbursement by the United States for the fall covered.

Washington Cooke Germany Coolidge Bird Treasury Hemaleani House United States

Turkeys Ordered for Walker County Preserves

Thirty wild turkeys are to be stocked in Walker County preserves, transported from Kerrville after authorities, including the state commission, issued the order. The move aims to enhance local game resources and hunting potential.

Vuentsville Walker County Hays Kerrvilly

WILEY PETITION SEEKS RESTRAINING ORDER

Mrs. J. G. Wiley sought a restraining order in district court alleging harassment by her son in law and former husband. The petition claims daily phone calls to McKenzie home, insult to Mrs. McKenzie, and repeated visits due to alleged illness. McKenzie married five months prior to the petition.

J. G. Wiley Tuto W.W Ninstyre Fourth District Pridhy Albert D. McKenzie Wiley MicKensie McKenzie

Scientist Invents Device to Number Atoms Molecules

Dr Miles Sherrill professor of inorganic chemistry at Massachusetts Institute of Technology demonstrated a device to count molecules and atoms with high accuracy using motion pictures and a nano microscope. He claimed it is possible to determine the number of molecules in a gram substance equal to the atoms in one gram atom weight of any element, a figure described as sextillions six and two septillion.

Gamaridgh Macs Scienne Miles Sherrill Massachusets Hamid

Resident Wounded When Pistol Drops at Home

A man named W. Jarewall, 49, of Lia Mubneke couch, was injured when a pistol slipped from his hand and discharged on the pavement outside his home Friday night. He was with his wife and young daughter when the accident happened near Trodert By Green hospitel Kotardsy.

W. OM. Jarewall Lia Mubneke Couch

Night's Vagrant Toll Falls Off After Four Days

After four days of strict policing in San Antonio, only seventeen vagrants were picked up on city streets by early Saturday, according to police headquarters. Police Commissioner POA Wright ordered a crackdown, with a target of turning in or addressing vagrants at a measured pace.

San Antonio Satunday Poa Wright Sera Hells

San Angelo Faces Severe Hailstorm After Storm Downpour

A hard hailstorm struck San Angelo yesterday afternoon, with meteorologists noting significant hail accumulations. Local residents described whiteout conditions as hail pounded streets and rooftops, causing property damage and temporary closures before the storm moved away.

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