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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1929

Page

5

Toronto students seek immunity offer in telegram

May 21 Toronto The promissory immunity from further treason is contained in a telegram from Dr J T Shields president of the Baptist Bible Union North America and chairman of the university board. Miss Edith Relamin and Dr Shields were discussed after a student meeting about actions against the church union.

Toronto Zgm Mies Mebman Dr. Shields el A Chirch Union Lee Eniber

Fragmented Detroit column on postwar politics and remarks

An obscured first person fragment from Detroit on postwar Germany payments and Armistice era tensions. The text mentions Hoover and others, with garbled phrases about responsibility and a speaker lamenting public interference and personal fate. It reads like a salon remark or diary fragment rather than a complete article.

Famed Opera Star Lilli Lebnans Buried in Berlin

The funeral of famed opera star Lilli Lebnans was held today in the chapel of the Wilmersdorf crematorium in Berlin, marking the end of a celebrated stage career.

Berlin Lilli Lebnans Wilmersdorf Crematorium

Tragic Dallas Slaying of William G. McLean

William G. McLean, son of Judge J. J. Melean, was found shot on East Fifth Street in Dallas. A driver spotted the victim. police suspect jealousy or robbery. McLean, a radio shop employee, had recent ties to a South Dallas girl and leaves behind his parents Judge and Mrs. J. H. McLean of Lian ister and siblings J. B. McLean and J. H. McLean.

Chow McLean AcTenn Tadio Officina Melean Dallas East Fifth Strect Hiroma Lane Willan H. SteTean J. B. McLean Light Editorial Star Glano Trigh Echo University of Texas Media Corporation of America Int Dallas J. H. McLean Lianister Walter J. Ligon Annapoliy

Unknown benefactor rescues woman from stabbing attempt

On a Dunsday morning near Torreen Street and South Laredo Avenue, Eleala Saltillo was saved when a white stranger intervened as an inebriated man drew a knife. The heroic bystander halted the attack, waited for Officer Bacry to arrive, then vanished.

Dunsday Eleala Saltillo Torreen Street Slisa Satilo South Laredo Street Viquor Nm Jong Rod

Derby lore and a mythic horse tale from old times

An improvised and garbled pastiche recounts a racehorse Clyde Van Dison and a fanciful Derby legend involving a mouse and a kingly lineage. Amid odd names and misread phrases, it hints at British aristocracy, prime ministers, and the Derby’s mystique, concluding with a curious note about Lady Rosebery.

Clyde van Dison Powady Sorcrless Eueres

Mayor Says Taxes Unfair in City Budget Struggle

The mayor blames tax assessments and unexpected costs for 1929 99 budget pressures. He cites a $50,000 telephone dispute, $2,000 park commissioner death expenses, and a $516,000 land purchase overruns. He warns program cuts and a cash–basis operation unless valuations are reformed.

Ray Lowhert Nother Ain Fiell Louk Pum San Antonio Tle Pel von Willila Wits Nat Lewin Avenue 4

Earl of Rosebery Dies Former British Prime Minister

Earl of Rosebery, former prime minister and noted statesman, died at his home the Durdans after a brief illness. All relatives were at his bedside as mourners in England and among the many who respected his steadfast adherence to old era habits and his benign, sportsmanlike outlook on life.

Tin Stag Eton Christ's Church Oxford Quest Earl of Rosebery England Eprom Rombery Norralrime Fife

Church Will Settle Row Over Pastor Interference

A temporary order from the Early-Wich District Court restricts W. Pat Coleman from interfering with the pastor’s duties as the church seeks a settlement. A hearing was scheduled for Friday as details of the dispute emerged following a week of events.

Jialch Bax Reargn Wich W. Pat Uoleman Senn Mm. Coleman

City Offers Playground Class Amid Recreation Reform

The city will conduct a day playground class under Ter playgenumirectara apris ing at the city balan June 1. Jobin Hansard, previewer of recreation, will oversee the Birly playground woperdhrora, with Tarin providing gated recreation last summer. Mansar said students may be alerted from among the widen to take the course. Chase inherited in inking the emotes have been naked in get in fours with Tanwar.

Balan Jobin Hansard Nu Perviewr Mansar Chase Tanwar

Grand jury probes Robert B. Green Hospital conditions

A grand jury investigation into conditions at Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital began after the death of Glenn Vidal, a stabbing victim who died soon after treatment. Board leaders and doctors faced questions as district attorney Seeligson directed the inquiry, while hospital officials defended staffing and funding. The Bexar County Medical Association praised hospital management amid the probe.

Robert B. Green Natitu- Bon John H. Cunningham Grand Jury H.W. Ochs Lamar Seeligaon Nyw Seerligson Glron Vidal W. 5. Anderenn Secligean Rap Abelson Vidal Groningham Bexar County Medical Association

Judge Levies $40 Fine in Collision

A court found BR. C. Wood at 210 West SmoFrose Street guilty after witnesses testified the driver was traveling about ten miles per hour over the limit when his machine collided at the intersection of Trewes Place and SleGur Avenue. Res G. Allen of City National Bank Building reported the incident.

BR. C, Wood West Smofrose Caltelina Res G. Alen City National Bank Witmases Wood Detven Trewes Place SleGur Lound Aveour

Judge and Driver Clash Over Fine Dispute

A court session involving Tadge Dare Watseo and WW. Remel, both named in the report, ended with a $10 fine assessment after debate over the case. Judge Sewell upheld the $10 penalty despite an appeal indicating disagreement on the outcome. The article notes surrounding locations San Pedro and Euclid as referenced points in the proceedings.

Tadge Dare Watseo Remel East Craig Plant Sewell San Pedro Euclid

Bazaar to Benefit Armenthal Mothers Club

The Tug Gross and public health nurse Bessie Gonzales will host a bazaar on Thursday from 4 to 10 p.m. at the root garden of Ta Filorin, corner Tfrazim and South Tu xedo streets, to aid the Arenatnl Mothers' club. A Mexican supper will be served and a dance and entertainment show will follow to raise funds.

Tug Gross Bessie Gonzales Tfrazim Tuxedo Streets Arenatnl Mathers’ Club Teocerln Mathers

Two Jailed for Home Robbery Accusations

Mike Donovan and Albert Oaker were jailed in the county jail on Tuesday in default of $600 bonds each on charges they burglarized the home of Mrs. Henrietta Wilde at 122 West Poplar. Detectives say the pair obtained goods valued at about 85.50. They were arrested by city detectives and waived a preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace GL Bollz.

Mike Donovan Albert Oaker Wenriette Wile Vame Mey I Justice of the Peane GL Fy Bollz

Charges Against Judge Dismissed In Chicago May Report

Chicago briefs report that Emanuel Eller, a judge, faced charges for criminal tactics in a case tied to St Morria and the Hoyday Twentieth word. The charges were dismissed today for want of prosecution after proponents challenged the case.

Chicago Capis Chargers Munjci Emanuel Eller

Allies Arrive at Debt Agreement in Paris

Paris May 21 allied reparations experts reach agreement on terms proposed by Owen D Young and endorsed by Dr Hjalmar Schacht. The accord accepts conditions ending German reparation payments and establishes annuities under Young Plan.

Paris Hjalmar Dehaoit Garman Owen D. Young

Horses Must Stop Rules Dave Watson

A garbled OCR item notes a driving incident involving a stop requirement and various named parties. The fragment references an automobile and penalties or fines, with mentions of a corporation court and a team passing a location, but the text is unclear and incomplete.

Dave Watson Auilee Tigye Wallan Finney Corporation Court Pia Team Alon Ign Commeres

Viewing the Ponies at National Capital Horse Show

Colonel William Mitchell formerly of San Antonio and Mrs. Mitchell viewed events from the ring side as the national capital horse show was held in Washington D C.

William Mitchell San Antonio Mitchell Washington, D. C

Youth Admits Stealing TV Clarinet

A 26 year old youth named Karl Stoker tearfully confessed Tuesday to a spree that included nine robberies and one attempt, admitting to stealing two clarinets from a cloak room at the St Anthony hotel. Police Chief Owen Milday praised officers and Sergeant Paul W Parker for their work, as Stoker awaited a train.

Yndagan Alitonio Karl Stoker Ersing Tuesda 1 Bos de Mandar Dotoethos CW Toe. I. F Tutaday Ape Prehrming Holdean le Son Paul W. Parker Brooks Geld Hin

James M. Dobie Pioneer Cattleman Dies in Texas

James M. Dobie a Southwest cattleman and frontier figure died near Harrisburg on Tuesday. Known as Tim Dobie to hundreds of cattlemen he led a life linked to the old frontier and the Hokie ranch era. He planned drives in the 1870s and later owned a 0,000 acre ranch 30 miles west of Wichita. Survived by his wife and two relatives Frank Dobie of Austin and W. M. Doble of La Quinta. services to be announced.

James M. Doble Tollywood Porn Uarrisburg Tetras Yousory Tim Dobie Southwest Vexna Be Wen Cotte Vaslares Aix Fenth Qaiie Jia Salle Webb McMullen Live Oak Catteman Ibe Tice Dobie Dorge Kana Mr. Dobie Chiahaw Hokie Ranch Amoother Dobis W. M. Dotte La+qutto Frank Dobie Wester Day

Weather Bars Hop Over IA Flight Plan Details

Weather conditions and aviation experts discuss a long distance flight from Olf Orchant toward the southern tip of Spain and Rome. The crew, including Williams, Patt, Axrant, and Rene Jéfevre, discuss 400 mile legs and safety devices while forecasts warn of heavy winds delaying the approach.

Pete Williams Spain Mediterranean Rome

Railroad Rate Increase Scouted in Washington DC

President Hoover made a brief statement today at a conference, expressing confidence that there will be no necessary railroad rate increases as a result of the O’Fallon decision. No further comment was offered on the Supreme Court’s momentous declaration.

Washington, D.C O'Fallon Boover Queetout

San Antonio to Host Chiropodist Convention in May

The Med Vexox chiropodists will hold the fourteenth annual convention in San Antonio in May. About 150 Texas chiropodists belong to the society. Dr H C Lackel will arrange local events, aided by Dr C I E Shutes, Frank Norton and Nelsine Whet.

San Antonio WEO Houston Texas Ur. H.C. Lackel Dra Ci FE Shutes Frank Norton Nelsine

Ruhiella to Name Recreation Board Announcement

Dr. Coninhern told Lind Wy Tearhy and WW. D. Thiggina at a conference Tuesday morning that the recreation board appointment will be finalized. Members authorized the park commissioner Sacoh Indiela to handle the process, with a formal announcement pending.

Recreation Board Sacoh Indiela Magar Coninhern Lind D. Thiggina

Debts and reparations push new tone in talks

The article notes American efforts to reduce annuities for war claims on Germany, highlighting optimism from reparations exporters. A French proposal suggests a 10 percent cut if U S occupation costs in the Rhineland are settled, around $2.1 million annually for 37 years.

Amerten Germany Prince Goa United States Rhingland

McCoy's Weight Gain Tonic Promises Quick Results

An old promotional notice touts McCoy's Tableta and McCoy's One Dollar boxes as healthful tonics for underweight men and women. It claims rapid gains of several pounds within weeks, with a money back guarantee if the target weight is not achieved, and directs readers to Sommers-Wagner or druggists for purchase.

Vlao Seiho Coy Amker Meawny Hayes McCoy McCoy's Wratarien Alan Inia

Truce Expert Coming to Atlanta for Treatment Event

An advertisement by a regional sales agent promotes a truss appliance claiming dramatic relief from hernia and rupture. The copy guarantees no charge unless the customer is satisfied after activation, touts comfort and concealment, and invites men to a demonstration and private fitting at a downtown hotel during a two hour evening session.

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