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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1929
Page
1
The morning pages discuss fear of upheaval in the money market as Monex Tenders and federpreserve seek to reassure the public. References to high finance, Canadian energy ventures, and a rare earthquake event suggest a broad view of economic and geopolitical strain, with noted mentions of Wimbledon and international market fears.
Forecaster notes Tuesday and Wednesday will stay cool with minor temperature changes around six degrees. Winds shift from southerly to gusty coastal flow with potential showers late Tuesday night into Wednesday, cooler conditions expected inland and along the coast.
Mrs. Mariel Walker Willebrandt submitted her resignation as assistant attorney general to President Hoover on March 4. The offer of a larger federal post was extended, but Hoover did not accept the resignation, and Willebrandt stayed at her post until further notice. The government has not yet named a replacement.
Ty Wastington reports an application to the Interstate Commerce Commission by Coloma & Southern to build a new railroad line from Chilliers to Pampa Texas. The planned route would traverse oil and agricultural areas. Financing for construction would be provided by the Colorado & Southern railway.
In Dallas region a capsizing near White Rock Take results in three drownings. Names and ages are uncertain due to garbled OCR. reported victims include Albert Mothuile, 17, from the Clear Nake community, with local authorities addressing the tragedy amid unclear spellings and affiliations.
A steady rain pattern continues with humidity easing. The storm produced heavy rainfall around Austin exceeding recent totals. San Antonio reported 0.7 inches on Monday night. Temperatures are expected to peak near 86 degrees Wednesday.
Federal officers raid three locations connected to the Seabo age company amid alleged price fixing and illegal activities. Bonds are set for N N Carbeer at 1500, George Frasier and James Larson at 730 each, Theodore Taenhnet at 870, Anton Mareuy and Thomas Segrave at 2400, and Joe Sereno at 500. Warrants remain outstanding.
A Monroe nurse married in her hospital room on May 28 after being called for duty the eve of the ceremony. Ellen Fitzgerald hospital staff and the bride, a graduate nurse, wore uniform attire for the ceremony conducted in her hospital room.
Henry Rogers of 214 Medaa Street San Antonio is held on five forgery charges filed in Bexar County Court. Preliminary hearing set. Accused of forging names on five mortgages including a 305 loan from Charles W. Knell and others on various San Antonio addresses between 1925 and 1929.
Austin May 18. Crane Dallid L L Mehartnes Brownwood and Centice BE Gilmore chairmen of the Texas Railway mission have been appointed by Governor Monty to attend the conference of governors to consider President Howzer nil conservation plans.
Grand jury of the seventh district returned two indictments in Titus County against defendants identified as Manning and Staue ig foreiman, alleging serious charges. The proceedings were conducted by Me Thiris and CM.
Anne Morrow, daughter of U.S. Ambassador Dwight Morrow, and Colonel Charles Augustus Lindbergh wed yesterday at Englewood New Jersey. The couple began their honeymoon in America as Lindbergh left for Paris, mirroring Lindy himself.
May 28. The Senate moved to top consideration of nominations as the Rules Committee recommended war measures to the entire body. Public urges were noted as part of the exclusive discussion on pending appointments and related actions.
COLORADO SPRINGS May 28. A 22 day peanut pushing expedition nears the halfway mark atop Pike's Peak. Pusher Witlansa of Rin Honda and Loras contemplates the ascent while eyeing Maleyette of Colorado's famed mountain top.
May 28 report states Sintmar Bolneht, a member of the German delegation, was deemed an unreliable source regarding the Path destination at a conference. The claim suggested the target was the German Talneland, prompting questions about accuracy and authority.
New York May 29 The fate of Col Charles Lindbergh and his bride Anna Morrow remained unknown 20 hours after their ceremony as rumors swirled of sightings and a possible honeymoon aboard a yacht. Residents of Sea Cliff reported a strange amphibian plane near Sands Point and a missing Guggenheim yacht. Authorities noted Lindbergh had prepared to take off in a Faloone plane but did not appear, while rumors spread of the couple returning to the Englewood Morrow mansion overnight.
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