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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1929

Page

12

Chicago bookmaker Drell freed after all-day kidnapping for ransom

Chicago businessman Drell, a wealthy West Side cigar-store chain owner, was kidnapped yesterday and held for about nine hours for a $30,000 ransom. He was blindfolded and driven around before being released, with police led by Lieutenant Phil Carrall pursuing the case.

Chicago Jneseph WB. Drell Drell West Side Niles Center Droll Phil Carrall

New Creosene Tooth Health Claim Seeks Cure

An advertisement touts Creosene as a scientific remedy for pyorrhea, claiming six instant acting ingredients destroy worms and stop bleeding gums within one day. It promises teeth tighten and mouth health restored in eight weeks or money back.

Radio Schedule Fragments and Evening Programs

A fragmented calendar lists stations and times for Vespers, concerts, weather, and various program blocks across KTSA WOAL KGRC and others. The text also mentions a police bulletin and a suspect theory surrounding a ransom and gang activity, with sporadic references to markets and weather outlooks.

Snowbound party aided as pack train reaches Summit tavern

TARANE Wyoming March 15 A horse pack train arrives at Summit tavern ten miles west of Loramie to deliver medical supplies and provisions to 25 snowbound people. Frank Ring manager of the ton at the peak of Sherman Hill 8000 feet high and Jack Taoniels residents nearby reach the scene on snowshoes after three days of deep snow. They brought essential items and said more help would follow.

Tarane Wyo Berg Summit Tavern Loramie Frank Ring Ton Serman Hill Jack Taoniels

Army Orders List of Personnel Transferrals and Duty

A lengthy Army orders page lists numerous officers and soldiers with new assignments training postings and duty moves. Names include James M. Graham John Wynahh Frederick W. Thanchen and many others shifting between Forts West Point Philippines Panama Fort Adams and other posts with retirements and medical dispositions noted.

Jay Valgera Bergice Washington O. R Aanta William +. Jones Lot Hot Springs _ hospital Charles J. Herzer G. A. Ci Hart Munroy Chicago Xerman _ Ki- Fiske Cay Rome Italy Fort Riley Walter K. Dunn CG. A West Point Panama Department Douglas A. Tage Bert Hill Iti San Antonios Alfred E. Larabee West Bont Fort Monmouth Maurice T. Siller Inf Layailau Stewart D. Eltin Henjamin Howertye C. A H. G. Wright Allison W. Jones O. A Fort Buating Vonama Department Victor Xenmidt Philippines Fort Adams Jollilee Moore M. C Weat Point Walter Weed John XK SteConeghs Haint Stobinson Elmer Adaguvas Point Hunwaiian Department Wirliam C. Moore Leavenworth University of Florida Joseph Harris Port MacArthur Payton Wateon A. Cy Brooksfield Inaleuc National Guard Indianapolis Filward Sontayo F.A Bart Sam Houston Joseph J. Jonpevin Pore Kex Corput Panama Ward A. Holbrook Jr Tegelte Fort Henge Heronit Harry C Carevy Mortram House Womnatastion Otet Kyater Fort Harris Ceynee HK Lorrant Fort Monroa Allivant Hariman Carmina Department Forrest J. French CG. A. Oy Phiopinow Bort J. G. Wright

JAVA HOUNDS PROTEST BAN

Members of the Restaurant Men's Association push to reconsider or abolish a proposed ban affecting morning and downtown coffee houses. A petition signed by about 10,000 workers urges the city to modify or drop the curfew and restrict hours in the district.

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