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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1929
Page
3
Debt experts examine the banking section of a pact, arguing for an enlarged scope of the institution to handle broader responsibilities in internal financial affairs. The Perry committee believes expansion is necessary to enable the institution to fulfill a more limited role.
An aide reports General Aumora’s illness and a statement on the revolt in Mexico. The text notes rebel challenges, federal forces and leaders such as Major Velasynes, and mentions journeys from Mexico City and a eye injury to a teenkment.
Mars money was expected today in the trial at Willi Pruitt dr charged with the killing of William Mann, a high school student, in a suburban Dallas district. Mann was forced from his car during a confrontation with a young woman and fatally wounded when a shooter opened fire. The case hinges on the testimony of Miss Mildred Leeann, Mann’s companion.
J Francisco Escohue, nephew of a rebel chief, remains at Povreon Cosluith Mexico and studies at Venock Military Academy while his guardian Jose Gonsula Es cobar commands rebel troops raiding Vorreon. Federal troops under Gen PB Bling Colles advance north, awaiting confrontation.
A distorted article fragment notes the Federated Protestant Women’s association, the Iwanis club, and a local men’s association planning resolutions and meetings. It mentions President Hoover, Mellon, and Congress, plus speakers promoting wage relief and community benefits amid industrial concerns.
A mistyped local brief reports Lubbock police seek a man in an 8 A Meliols Tarbbock context. Officers aim to contact Tom Moore who is expected to be in a Joedl tourist camp, awaiting communication as soon as possible.
A critical commentary argues that universal voting risks manipulation by the ignorant masses while noting doctors once overprescribed and that public education on government is needed. The piece urges empowering voters with knowledge and warns against broad franchise erosion.
Reported movements in Sonora and Yucatán show rebels consolidating near Torreón and Saltillo while federal forces under Generals Calles and Aguirre retreat or surrender. News from Mexico City notes rising prices and government efforts to curb profiteers as rebels gather 8000 fighters toward holds at Mazatlán and Sinaloa.
The annual Firemen’s Ball is planned for April 3 to benefit the policemen and firemen’s fund. Proceeds from ticket sales are aimed at boosting the total to 1800, with current funds reported at 15000.
Court action blocks an electoral bid as the Citizens’ Little division challenges poll access. The presiding officer, with law appointed clerks, stalls further arguments. The Citizens’ group lists Stella Walker, Z Av Melatosi, Leo Brewer, Adolfl Beckman. Progressive slate includes Mrs A t Arawne, Horace Wilson, Morrison, and Charles Schntaider.
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