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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1929

Page

3

Tilindis Congressman Michaelson to enter not guilty plea

Congressman M A Michaelson of Tilindis prepared today to plead not guilty in federal court to an indictment charging transportation and possession of intoxicating liquor. His lawyers will move to quash the indictment arguing it fails to state facts sufficient to constitute any crime and that the court is without proper authority.

Bey West M. A. Michaelson Tilindis Indiatasest

Ranger Captain Raps Jurist for Charge to Jury

AUSTIN May Captain Frank Hiner of the state r ains publicly criticized Judge Georgy Calhoun's charge to the Travia county grand jury. He argued the constitution's new guarantees against illegal search and seizure were misapplied and urged harsher actions against liquor violators and officers.

Train hits touring car. six die in crossing crash

STURGIS, MID May 7 Ns Six persons are killed today when a Pennsylvania passenger train struck and demolished a motor car at an unprotected grade crossing here. The automobile was driven for more than 200 feet.

Sturgis Mid Poonsyslynnia Smn Danintg Erine

Willys Predicts Growth of Auto Plants in Southwest

Veteran auto man John M. Willys, president of Willys-Overland, told a San Antonio gathering that the Southwest awaits rapid industrial progress. He foresees assembly plants later and hints at plans for a site in the region. Willys, returning from a European trip, noted experimentation must advance and airplanes must be safer before wider production.

Southwest John M. Willys Willys Ind, Inc Toledo San Antonio Korey Pan Special Ca Missouri “Parishc I. A. Winerich J. Toy Murray Murray-Winerich Mont Company Willys-night Europe U. S Ae WM Tole

Willys Plan Assembly Plant Visit With Local Distributors

John N. Willys of Willys-Overland Toledo and Colin Campbell, vice president, visited Willys-Knight and Whippett distributors in the city on Tuesday. The party, including Willys executives and regional managers, met with prominent business leaders and discussed motor car manufacturing activities resuming in the area.

John N. Willys Willys-Overland, Inc Toledo Ohio Colin Campbell Willys-Knight and Whippett Distributors Willys I Innelicon SS Anthony Hotel Cialy Wilson Beardsley Willys Knight A. Th. Guarly Ai. Knowles

Police Bandit Watch Tightens After Mexia Kidnap Case

Police and state authorities broaden a manhunt after an armed blond man abducted KR Lyle Tus tice, a Mexia Pacific agent, Monday afternoon. The suspect is described as about 35, driving a buck satchel with 445 dollars, last seen near a car found three miles from Austin with a flat tire. Local, state, and federal officers coordinate along highways and rail lines.

Lyle Tustice Moxia Austin Wis Falc Velice Rangers

County Engineer Tenders Resignation

George T Collins, county engineer, offered his resignation to the board of county commissioners. The move was presented Tuesday and awaits action at the Wednesday commission meeting. The reason for stepping down was not disclosed.

George T. Collins Board of Count Commission Cording Joe 8 Newton Cominsion Rewlan Sii

Human bones found near YM site during excavation

Two workmen uncovered human bones at 48 feet while digging for a new building near the YM in the 200 block of Martin. A cistern and old debris line one side of the hole, with debris extending half the depth as investigators assess the site and condition.

Martin Nahe

Unclear OCR Fragment Sparks Political Turmoil Opinion

Philadelphia news mentions farmers relief, tariff debates, and a veto affecting a bill. The piece references Allee and Irish Weeks, urging caution in social or political controversy. The text presents garbled phrases and lacks concrete events or dates.

Philadelphia Grundy Allee Moura Will Angens

Masonic Exhibition Drills Tonight at Municipal Auditorium

A color exhibition drill by three San Antonio Masonic bodies is set for tonight at the municipal auditorium at 8 o'clock. Chairman Wl. Soles says the program includes the Knights Templar, Alastor Shrine, and Scottish Rite Masons with the Luminat girls providing entertainment and speeches from Molay, Crandan, and others.

San Antonio Creo Wl. Soles Alastor Bhrine Grover UL -Crandan Atten

EMGA Fund Dane Started At Luncheon Drive

A San Antonio event details a fundraising luncheon at the Gunter Hotel daily at 12h during a drive to support funds. Key organizers include Younggs C Crook as general chair and J J Grinsby driving division. A telegram from state officials expresses support for the effort.

DON Ominteriare LTA Mic Gunter Hotel Billeune Younggs C Crook Herman Tl Ocls J. J. Grinsby Bpiakiy Bigheoth Wangnet Utah Bolte Ait Harter Whaley San Antonio Ars Zaline Jaen

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