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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1929

Page

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City stalls on 109 by 85 foot property purchase

Mayor CG M Chambers Mowlay refused to purchase property at 109 by 85 feet with two one story frame buildings. The city values the site at 65 000 while the asking price is 110 000 from De Ogilvie. A conference was held with Street Commissioner Paul Stelles as to condemnation steps.

CG. M. Chambers Mowlay Bourth Free Usilsie Maxor Chambers Ogilvie Mayr Alvermat Mayor Chambers Qeilvienail Street Paul Stelles

State investigates hospital fire tragedy at Crile Clinic

State fire warden examines Crile Clinic in Cleveland after a film room blaze injured many and filled the hospital with smoke. Officials emphasize prevention over blame and vow to avert future disasters.

Crile Clinic Cleveland

Traffic relief plan eyed for Fourth Street area

City to open Avenue A between Fourth Street and Auditorium Plaza to ease congestion. Property improved by Svilutdny and First Bay- Vill church members valued at $103,000. public necessity declared and about $41,000 authorized for the project. Street to be 50 feet wide with sidewalks.

First Bay- Vill Church Fourth Street Muditorium Plaza App Real Estate Board Su Ven Kfie Fmiril Street Erith Gna

Kerrville Man Fined $250 in Rum Possession Case

Kerrville resident Percy Bowles fined 250 dollars after prohibition officers charged him in March. He faced federal court over alleged possession of deer and whiskey with local officers also visiting the home of Thomas in Kerrville, who is married with four children.

Kerrville Man Percy Bowtes Kerrville Mort Bowles Thales Kerricke Thowlas Ani Ae

Negro Given Two Years for Theft

A man identified as Ivory was found guilty of burglary and theft from a grocer’s store owned by J. S Walking at 1426 East Linastan Street was the victim. He received a sentence of two years in prison by Judge WW Al derson in the district court on Monday.

Will Word Pitty Alderson Ivory Aman East Linastan Strert

Suspects Forced to Dive in Lake for Stolen Auto Parts

Detectives pursued two boys and their female companion after a car theft from Juan Autullus in West End. The group fled by boat, the suspects were ordered to dive into Lake Lanely to recover stolen parts. Officers recovered nearly everything needed to assemble a full car.

Juan Autullus Santiago Oya City West End Lake Lanely Wight Cubillus Coloflus

Break Up Hotel Furniture Fined After Riverside Incident

In the 200 block of South Banta Rosa avenue a disturbance led to a Monday trial in Corporation Court of Lynelig Marinnw and M. Tor Res on three charges. Patrol officer Mike bro found the scene in shambles as Dave Watson faced charges of drunkenness and disturbing the Neuer. others were indicted for related offenses.

Banta Rosa Avenue Lynelig Marinnw M. Torres Mike Bro Dave Watson Vervaner

State SniPa Many Melons Opening Week Trade

Report from the state federation notes abrewst week activity with carloads arriving and shipments of melons. The line lists Gare Clark and AGS cars, 19 Gilat cary, and several early consignments from the Mission district with plans for continued shipments and related produce handling.

Clark Dhe Federat Inge Et Aes Buren Sigan AGS Gilat Cary Dorie Ebipiuniti Cahatfes Mevenen Mission District le Tomate Museniot Cabihier Willy Lk Curruca Valle Ing

Deputies Nab Cattle Thieves After Rural Break In

Deputies pursued cattle thieves after a break in at a rural firm seven miles from Vaneosineksun road on Sunday. Ginter Diaz and M fritka were tracked by deputies to a distant location and the cattle found later near the wall.

Vaneosineksun Ginter Tone Diaz Fritka

City street funds approved for multiple paving projects

The council approved expenditures totaling 17 018 03 for paving Gast Harlig avenue South Brazox street Durango Hreet West frauntercy plhee and other streets. The plan includes widening Ot South mo st reet and acquiring Nueva Lauvien etty property for the project.

Panini Harlig Cheleton Whatton York Mistleton Br Wenn Nueva Lauvien Etteityy Merge Sneath St Reet Powieil Brazox Street Laveinan Street Mrny City Rau Tuatuda Buckeye Neer Josephine Tobin Wooler Seni Dsettiven Billy Innes

Air Corps Band to Play Concert at Kelly Field

A concert by the Air Corps Band is scheduled at Kelly Field. The program includes military marches and vocal numbers with performances by soloists and a chorus, promising an evening of patriotic music for service members and civilians.

Air Corps Kelly Field

City Cancels 1928 Notes for $200,000

City officials announce cancellation of 1928 notes totaling two hundred thousand dollars. An appropriation of 200,090 was made by the city commission Monday from unspecified funds to cover notes owed and to repay national banks. The action adjusts prior loans and reallocates funds to satisfy obligations.

Im Alge

Traffic Signal Purchase Ordered for New Transit Project

Fragment describes a fire commissioner authorizing a signal purchase with a piling pad and timer for a new traffic signal. It notes a payment obligation of 1 000 and involvement of a Tarai Signal company with a Monday deadline.

Otis Vuunen Tarai Conan New Trath Slamate Meady

Willing to Settle Clans Reparations Plan Advanced

Washington signals willingness to ease Germany’s reparations burden as part of a broader settlement. Talks outline a program to reduce the reparations debt and stabilize postwar economies, including maintaining Allied troops and approving mixed claims by American nationals.

Wastiington WMS Minrope Vhiet Economie Mockshire Darla Washington Tel Pitas Ragone Maerien Chins Ini Rmifiem Vrates Englind Welgutun Haly Nnlliat America Roops Armetlee Ceagyk Aun Mixed Claims Commission Yomie Stac

Life Threatening Incident Near Morrow Estate

Vague and garbled report describes a pursuit along a road near the Morrow estate in One Thoprenulia. The narrative mentions a driver losing control, a wheel skidding, and a dangerous chase lasting several miles amid torrrents of rain with a pursuing party closing in.

Anne

Anne Moriarty’s wedding gown fête stirs fashion envy

The feature notes Miss Anne Moriarty’s wedding gown plans as she prepares for Lindbergh’s bride reveal. It describes ivory satin attire, decorative trimmings, and a parade of gowns, highlighting style, color, and fabric choices as the event draws near.

Copsrelit Wei Mey Siar Helle Anne Moriayw Augustus Lindbergh Finncer Celice Ferrissa Morhetes Stcrery Toy Sallelind St Ives Lindbergl AML Rauske Galin Favhea Aginel Sre Raine Yiten

Commencement Exercises Held at Boerne High

Commencement exercises at Boerne High School were held at the Huieet Nenter with the school orchestra. Prof. Wy Re Raweler of Marcus delivered the commencement address. EL Ch. Arley presented a meditation, Covilin Bremer offered the salutatory, and Salvinn Clamp read the valedictory. The class included De-Gilly Deemer, Tillian Cini, Muriel Moors, Mary Jane Gallal, Normalex, and Lilo Nniellenfuss.

Ldolmany Tetas Lie Hoerne High School Huieet Nenter Neves Hist Trical Orchestra Wy Re Raweler Marcus Amade EL Ch. Arley Hone Covilin Bremer Salvinn Mises de- Gilly Deemer Tillian Cini Muriel Moors Mary Jane Gallal Normalex Lilo Nniellenfuss

Weather Turns Warmer After Light Norther

A brief forecast notes warmer temperatures after a light northermen spell. The report hints at a small rise in Monday night temperatures with a chance of rain near Dor and Tyendny, and mentions a shift toward milder air by midweek.

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Row Nearly Lands Youth in Hoosegow

A youth faced potential jail after a dispute with his father led to police contact around Mill Park at 2 am. Officer U.S. Bucin testified that Martinez left the house when his father pursued him. Witnesses described the incident and the youths’ tense exchange.

Row Hoosegow U.S. Bucin Mill Park Hunley Earl Martinez Ardyge ¥ Walson Andoveniakers Lim Thea

Gardner Trophy plane entries announced for May 24 race

Fourteen pilots representing Winburn field were listed for the Gardner Trophy event on May 24. Notable entrants include Yon from Notion Acrongulie Assauin Yon, Lingyene of Russ City, and Rowland of Sessun Aircraft Wichita. Several pilots will fly Whirlwind and Lhasa powered machines from five starting points toward St. Louis terminal landing. The event will begin May 27 with pilots staging in the city, then depart overnight for the flight to Goa via overnight route.

Gardner Trophy Winburn Field Mowlay Ty 1 A. Weille bin Mitowia Notion Acrongulie Assauin- Yon Tet Lingyene Russ City Wi Fly Wreo IO Whirlwind 1Halen Ninnley T. Stinton Sessun Aircraft Company Wichita Kan Myn Conn Karl Eizelomboet Goa

Five Cents Meant Something in the Dear Dead Days

A fragment describes a nickel's value and daily life in a bygone era with references to meals and routines. The text mentions beverages, meals like chili and ham, and a character noting ordinary scenes such as breakfast out and returning home. Datum hints at historical era speech and social customs.

Diedrick Dieslick

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