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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1929

Page

6

Rattrews Not Named in Wait in New York Arrest Case

Rue B Mathews assistant director of emigration at El Paso Texas was arrested there with three others on conspiracy to escape the country and not named in the formal complaint. The complaint lists Salvador Ateca, Antonio Caquero and W H Yer charged with aiding Ateca in escaping to Kansas City. Fryer and others arraigned. more details follow on a separate arrest for smuggling and evasion.

New York B. Mathews el Paso Texas Salvador Ateca Antonioo Caquero W. Hyer United States Ateca Squere Justice Kansas City Cere Fryer

Dodson's Levertone Liver Tonic Free Proof Ad

An advertisement touts Dodson's Levertone as a harmless remedy for biliousness sluggishness and low energy claiming it clears the liver and bowels and makes you feel renewed. It offers a free sample bottle in Wheeling West Virginia and asks readers to write for it today.

Hermless Dodson Levertone Carling Products Wheeling

MeCor Tablets Promise Quick Weight Gain and Vitality

A vintage advertisement targets women noting scrawniness and facial hollows as symptoms of anemia. It promotes MeCor’s iron tablets for weight gain and energy, claims a 60 cent or 1 dollar price, and offers a money back guarantee via drugstores like Sommer’s and Wagner’s Drug Stores.

Metus MeCor Uip Sommer’s Wagners Meege Laboratories Aley MeCas

Local Radio Schedule Fragment with May Listings

A dense OCR produced rundown lists station call signs KTAP WOAI KTSA KGRC HGRC and others with evening and overnight programs. Entries include music, weather, markets, farm bulletins, baseball, interior decorating and an array of hourly shows, suggesting a broad daytime to late night broadcasting grid across multiple stations on May 15.

Rosa WOAI WOAT KGDR KTSA HKTAD Mikro Kiap KITSA HKGCI Gunter Preretta Sadie Mt. Waarsia Als TSA

Gin Punch Sparks Frat Expulsions at Northwestern

At Northwestern University in Evanston Illinois two fraternity presidents Rolley F Myers of Phi Pi Phi and James C Austin of Phi Mu Delta were expelled and their fraternities suspended after evidence showed gin spiked punch was served in their honors. The action was taken by the board of supervisors of student activities following the investigation and appears in today’s classifieds notice.

Evanston Ill Twe Northwestern University Rolley F. Myers James C Austin Phi Pi Phi Phi Mo Delta

Defense seeks writ in fatal shooting case in Amarillo

In Amarillo Texas on March 14 defense and prosecution lawyers debated admitting a judge to the case of NR versus Waxmilton charged with killing his son in law Tom Walton. Bail set and writ of habeas corpus anticipated as attorneys clash over proceedings. Walton was killed in Hamilton's office after a secret engagement with Hamilton’s 19 year old daughter Theresa.

Amarillo Texas Waxmilton Tom Walton Walton Hamilton Theresa

French Death Clues Found in Mexican Border Search

Douglas Arie May 14. A crumbling trench used by rebel soldiers in the Mexican revolution yielded the main clue in the search for Phomis Chambers, whose knife slashed body was found yesterday near Ottá Prieta Sonora across the international line. Chambers had been missing since Wednesday night after leaving his hotel with an American accompanying him. Witnesses noted a taxi driver carrying $200 when he disappeared, though no money was found. Chambers was the sixth Douglas taxi driver murdered in 45 years.

Douglas, Arie Phomis Chambers Douglas Maxi Deiger Otta Prieta Sonora Meéstern Chambers Dougins

Divorces Granted in Multiple Petitions and Name Variants

A list of divorce petitions granted or filed includes Nellie W Key versus Charles W ires Sharles A Bland versus Amy Aheoo sia Mand LC Walla versus Loretta Walz Anionio Barriente versus Jyvann Barri ente Creston Del Costa versus Ruth Del outa Stella Jiminezva Crispen Jia 102 Willie Kathryn Milam versus Jimph B Milam Joseph Sugarek ss a BR Sugarek Mre BE R Neri versus ER Neri Parthe Richards versus Homer Rich ar d Gari Taster Story versus Mary Ee Stores Elmér Parsons versus Tubs Parsona Between garbled names and mixed spellings the notice lists several divorce actions and party pairs.

Sharles A. Bland Amy Aheoosia Mand Walla Loretta Walz Anionio Barriente Jyvann Barriente Creston del Costa Ruth del Stella Jiminezva Crispen Jia Willie Kathryn Milam Jimph B. Milam Joseph Sugarek Ss. A. BR. G Sugarek Mre. BE R. Neri E.R. Neri Parthe Richards Homer Richard Gari Taster Story Mary Ee Stores Elmér Parsons Tubs Parsona

Dilly Boy Found Dead Near Melon Texas

Pearsall report from March 14 states Homer Crutchfield age 18 son of Mr and Mrs Ste Crutchfield of Dilley was found dead in a field near Melon Texas. An inquest was held with no verdict of death by own action render ed.

Pearsall Eras Homer Crutchfield Ste Crutchfield Dilley Texas

Local social notes and events in San Antonio area

Albert Hauser the sheriff of Magle Pues spent Tuesday in San Antonio on Monday duties. Executives of the Jewish Chautauqua Society of America announced a Tuesday donor event in Temple Ueth H and Agndas Achim. Plans for Linn’s annual convention were discussed. Mrs. B H Winfield returned from a trip to Heawmont. Mr and Mrs Po Chucke hosted guests including Mrs. Chris Chucke Katherine Yurovich of Galveston. they plan to return Wednesday. About one hundred cadets attended She Mothers program at Kelly Field chapel, under the Amy Y, led by Miss Hortense Chappel. The Junior Catholic Daughters of America will present a Mother’s Night Dragoon on Wednesday with each troop participating. The Texas County Health Association board held its monthly meeting at the Pinza hotel. Dr. Dudley Jacks addressed chest tests for schoolchildren. Knights Templar planned an annual gathering at Scottish Rite cathedral Saturday night. A J Solier announced. Milam company leaders elected with Mr. Scott as president and A Snyder as VP and GM of Milam Building and Travis Investment Company. Seguin area residents noted. Della Wearn visiting Hearne for three months. test this week for Dallas events and nearby. Wy Mexander and Mrs Ester Bailey spent Sunday at Sn.

BH. G. Winfield Heawmont Po. Chucke Chris Chucke

De Oca Slashes Official Card

Mexico City May 14 The governor Tunis Montesvej Qua has steadied the federal treasury and now cuts off funds for many officials. About 2000 government employees faced car seizures whose owners rely on government owned vehicles. The move reduces expenses and upsets those relying on the buses and street cars for transport.

Mexico City Mexico Sonam Tunis Montesve Qea Ant

Wander Tree Fear tale from ancient rumor mill

An opaque fragment discusses a legendary Wander Tree Fear associated with a group or person named HAEESMAN TAMLITS. The text references wagers, boiled blood, and a call to seek something called fistless and curd. Details are garbled but imply a sensational, archaic urban tale with dramatic stakes.

Haeesman Mateoman

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