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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1928

Page

3

Durant Starts Endurance Attempt Ends With Arrest

In Durant a sedan driving endurance attempt ended with law enforcement after the driver Tame Munition and others were restrained as gears locked during a long continuous drive. Deputy sheriff and motorcycle police escorted the vehicle as occupants were cuffed near 7 Main Avenue.

Junie Dager Molar Main Avenue Veter Lin Stark Flernay Sper Cauniy Tack Burke Aml Sis

Mussolini Optimistic on Rome Church State Accord

March 8 Mussolini expressed optimism for a possible understanding on the Italian question between the Vatican and the state. A pro fascist committee at the party campus discussed programs, then a long road drive by a racing car began with plans for a 100 hour event. The drive aims to show endurance while addressing church state relations and other issues, with officials noting substantial amelioration in the relationship.

Rome Mussolini Vadican Anh Enter Party Alta Vista Die Ariger Loa" Ward Orsinger Deck

Woodmen Plan Annual Card Party and Ball

Members of Sam Houston camp No. Woodmen of the World will hold an annual card party and ball on the nights of April 12 and 13 with admission of 4 dollars. Proceeds will go into the camp building fund. Arrangements are led by Walt O. Tack and others including William Emerick Tauser We Cillgers and Jack Burke. The event features a minstrel show by Athos Eimer and Wit he.

Sam Houston Wodmen Tursdar Dehy d. Walt O. T Tack William Emerick Tlauser O. We Cillgers Jack Burke Athos Eimer

Los Angeles Guards Water System Aqueduct In Place

Los Angeles city officials began day and night guarding the 210 mile water system corridor from the St Prancis dam to key reservoirs. Guards were stationed in eight hour shifts at dams and important points to protect against contingencies as county lead testimony continued in a separate matter.

Los Angeles St. Prancis Toby Jody Los Angeles County Vimount Krank

Defeated Woman's Race Cost $13,853 Reported

A report notes the defeat of a woman in a race with an expenditure of 13 853 dollars. The document references salaries including an $815 000 mayoral pay and lists Beatilex Wer and other unclear titles. The fragmentary text ties costs to political roles and local administration.

Sign for Quality Canned Foods Guides Housewives

Housewives nationwide are urged to buy canned foods of higher quality. The message emphasizes table quality as the primary factor, arguing price alone does not ensure economy. Look for the big Q poster in grocers' windows or stores throughout the month as the guide to quality tins and glass.

Condemned Women Faces Separate Gallows in Moratorium

Doris Palaer Medonahd and George McDonald await removal to Valley Field prison for a double murder carried out against taxi driver Adel Barmetund. Clemency appeals stall as federal authorities weigh a possible stay. Family and legal counsel express limited hope amid last minute petitions and planned farewell visits.

Montreat Doris Palaer Medonahd Dhe George McDonald Valley Field Prixon Adel Barmetund Doris Edn Ji Hangnin Arthur Elis Tayebron Hangniany Fren McLlensild Denver Cole A. Leganlt Xorney Dole Pirl Mediunald Val- Jerfiald Ser Yinne Hazel Grieco Bie Fereral McDonald's Julia Aida Gevineral Gordeans

SEEK PARENTS AND DEAD TOTS IN GAS STATION TRAGEDY

News service reports missing parents Mr Manuel Gerda and Mrs. living near Kia Tails search for their family after a gas station incident fatally asphyxiated their children. The grieving parents found their children pronounced dead at hospital after inhaling exhaust fumes. bodies taken home by relatives from Gvers Baye.

Litertalionalews Service AotMinuitive Las Mtr Nwl Manuel Gerda San Leni Io Uharr Taetors

Strawn Hails Diplomatic Outreach Amid Mexican Ties

An unclear note praises Dwight Morrow era diplomacy with Mexico and mentions a cordial courtesy extended by an American mission. The fragment reflects optimism about ongoing efforts to settle cross border difficulties and acknowledges a special personal contribution.

Strawn Dwight Morrow Mexico Tli Serv

General Holbrook Visits San Antonio Friends and Retiree

General Holbrook ex commander of the old southern department arrived in San Antonio Monday night to renew friendships formed during his stationing there and to visit Fort Sam Houston. He previously served as chief of cavalry from 1920 to 1930 and now resides in Washington after retirement, staying at the Argyle hotel during his San Antonio visit.

Willard A. Talbrook Fort Simmons Lon San Antonis Fort Sam Houston Helbrack Cavalry Washington San Antonio Argyle Hotel

Farm Foundation Plans Field Day At Carbyriday

Texit March 2 report notes the Farm Foundation will host a field day at Carbyriday on March 22. George Wy Tienes, a satire guardian, and Dean Kyle of the AL and M college are slated as guests. Deas Utyle is listed as one of the Foundation’s Ariatess.

Crashproof Plane Falls By De Havilland Demonstration

A De Havilland aircraft designer showcased a crashproof wing device intended to prevent a plane from stalling. In a final test the plane fell from the air, the wing failed, and the craft crashed without serious injuries to the crew.

de Haviland Thuly Express Tony Urat

San Antonio Man Struck by Auto

San Antonio resident Suntis Gonzales known as Hives on Sand Wlores Street was struck by a car near Travis and Soledad streets. He received emergency treatment at the hospital following the incident.

San Antonio Suntis Gonzales Wlores Heai Auto Travis Soledad Tioheneen Hospital

Evicted Men to be Housed Under Mine Workers Plan

March 20 report says Tamber ordered construction of barracks to house miners evicted from Clarkson Coil and Y and O Coal property. Lee Mall, president of District 6 UMW, announced April 1 as target for relocation. Hall noted no definite appropriation yet but expected funds from unnamed sources.

Wasitington Tamber Clarkson Coil Company Y. and ©. Coal Company Lee Mall District 6 United Mine Workers Hall Nastional Wien

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Doris M Donald Durant Durant Sedan STATE Municipal Auditorium Grainger Motor Company Hamilton Malar Isle Yadin Ih Haring Ml, Mathis of Goliad ALY Lanies Beatilex Big Q Store Gay Gil General Holbrook Edward T. Jenison Losayz Frost St Street MATL Ftller ETL
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