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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1929
Page
5
At the closing session of the Southwestern meeting of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and Ladies Society, D B Robertson of Cleveland warned that any program harming union interests would be blocked in Congress. He urged action as May Day loomed for workers and unions, noting possible rentals and job concerns.
A three member Land Leasing Board for University of Texas lands will meet for the first time to hire a surveyor and plan a geological survey of properties. Members include Land Commissioner J T Robison, Robert J Robiday, El Paso's Faward Crane, and university regents.
An 83 year old physician notes that Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin remains the preferred simple vegetable laxative for constipation and digestive issues. The text praises mild herbs, opposes harsh purges, and urges keeping the head cool feet warm and bowels open for health. It promotes ready availability in households.
Mayor Chambers proposes a joint city county appraisal board to fix property assessments within the city limits, aiming for uniform valuations and lower taxes for smaller property owners. The plan, praised by Geary County officials, seeks cooperation across tax departments and may trigger budget cuts across several departments.
Leo Trewer, a school board member, addressed 474 graduates at the Main Avenue Senior Gym commencements in the municipal auditorium. Marshall Johnston introduced the speaker. Liplamas and J. G. Horberger led presentations as Dr. J. A. McIntosh, board member, and Rev. William H. Toyner offered vocations and benediction. Scholarships to 14 universities and colleges were announced for the 1020 graduating class.
R R Development officials were named at the May 21 meeting. Mayers of oc, Burton of Tajeks, Kan, and indanteial agent for the Atchions, Tuseha & Santa Ve were elected president. R G Bart of Bbelbyrilte, Ind, agricultural agent for the Ferntys, was named first time president.
Austin May 24. The board will investigate alleged waste of natural gas in Montague County corn fields near Wichitaabe. Chairman Claence FE Gilmore announced the probe will focus on a supposed misallocation of gas and reports of unnecessary consumption.
Police report thieves cut a screen at Mrs G Marhach's residence on G2Q 4 Wtreer Chuceday night but failed to gain entry. No injuries reported. Investigating officers urge residents to secure homes and report suspicious activity.
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