New York Again at Winning Another He Has For His Breezy Manner
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1929
Page
3
Best-Dressed Mayor Throws Opening Day First Ball
The mayor arrives in style for the season opener, tossing the ceremonial first pitch with a notable, well-tailored appearance that draws attention to city leadership and local festivities.
Mayor Waller Finds Relief in Election Returns
New York reports Mayor Jimmy Waller expressing relief as returns come in. He notes he can wear his own clothes and smile, despite long criticism for his breezy manner and meticulous dress. The piece hints at political tension and public expectations around his leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Iwi
Jimmy Waller
47 Escape From Texas Prison in Month Capture 24
AUSTIN Nov 6 Forté says prisoners escaped from the Lexis penitentiary during October. During the month 24 men who had escaped, including one identified as 1022, were recaptured. Two hundred thirty-nine prisoners were received, 184 discharged. Ten were pardoned and three died. The prison population on November 1 was 5166.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Forte- “Ben Rh
Colorado lifts ban on killing of elks no way
The authorities decide to reopen elk hunting in the state. A number of animals have already been killed this season, with the first open season approaching and further measures expected to regulate the hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Elks Noy
Hentjn
Sonn
Night Life Gets You If You Don't Watch Out
A Rochester man warns of night shift strain after wartime work and credits Najol with restoring his regular life. The ad touts Najol as non medicinal, non habit forming bodily lubrication from drugstores, claiming it helps defuse poison build up and improve stamina on night work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H
Savannah Street
Rochester
New York
Weymond Leads San Antonio Bachelor Contest
Jor Weymond Wednesday led the Knights of Columbus bachelor contest in San Antonio as carnival events began Tuesday night. Others listed in the contest include Henry Highter Dr P B I Boland Charles Kuesel Joe Monger Owen Kildey Cagle Marty and Tene Taeten. Tommie O'Dell acted as master of ceremonies opening night featured singing and student dances from Lydarehogl Glasscock Cary and Earl Dobbs schools with art poses by Macion Garci- varn and cabaret by Mildred Garrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jor Weymond
Knights of Columbus
San Antonio
Henry Highter
BP. I. Boland
Charles Kuesel
Joe Monger
Owen Kildey
Cagle Marty
Tene Taeten
Tommie
Prison Head Seeks Contempt Hearing in Wright Case
AZ State Prison Superintendent Lorenzo Wright seeks a contempt hearing after being found in contempt by Maricopa County Superior Court for permitting a prisoner to live outside the penitentiary walls. A motion for rehearing was filed with the Arizona Supreme Court, with Wright under a $1000 fine or six months in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenin
Aziz
Lorenzo Wright
Arizona State Prison
Maricopa Couny
Arizona Supreme Court
Inile
Democrats win back losses of 1928 and carry Virginia
The Virginia result gives the Democrats a gubernatorial victory in yesterday's election. James J Walker is re-elected mayor of New York City. Democrats maintain two thirds in the state house and control the state senate while Republicans cling to portions of legislatures in Kentucky and New Jersey. The nationwide returns show Democratic gains in several cities including Boston Indianapolis and Chicago with diverse mayoral outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
John Garland Pollard
New York City
Tames I. Walker
Benlicky
House
Senate
New York State
James P. Gavasan
New Jersey
Chicago
Democratic
Coalition
Boston
James M. Curley
Detroit
Charles Bowles
Pittshared
Charles J. Kline
Louisville
William B. Warriven
Tudianapoliy
Reginald Sullivan
Aly Anpochles Press
James J. Walker
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Newman
Thomas
Richar E
Kentucky
Tl Wentrdivst
New York
Manhattan
Highvict
Hubert T- Velany
9Nesro
Alewst
Cirago
Vietory
B. Harrison
Upstate
Indianapolis
James M. Curler
Lietroit
Charles Howles
John W. Smith
Charles JL
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Nemocrale
New York State Assembly
James Cannoy Jr
Mavor Walkers
Norman ‘Chomes
Plane crash in London kills crew. five survive
A German passenger plane on a flight from Amsterdam to Taft-Lansa Air Transportation crashed near Mey den, killing all crew and most passengers. Five years later Nemocrale gains three seats in New York state assembly as political shifts unfold across Virginia and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Graydon
Amsterdam
Wolinil
Meyden
Taft-Lansa Air Transpartation Company
Fone
Aviator Al Wilson Marries Wealthy Hollywood Widow
Aviator Al Wilson and Marjorie Sollee a wealthy Hollywood widow were married in a ceremony held in Musente Mexico by Judge Francisca Miranda. Becky Sellars, Mel Sellar daughter, wed Frank Thomick, Wilson's business partner, at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Wilson
Hollywood
San Dpego
Calif
AL Wilsons
Queintor
Rand
Marjorie Sollee
Wankily
Iollywood
Wilris
Yeuterthiy
Musente
Mexico
Becty Sellars
Mel
Sellar Aughter
Frank Thomick
Wilson
Agia Culieule
Francisca Miranda
The
Evil Court of Tin Juana
New York Votes 240 in Democratic District Honored
New York's 240 vote kept polls open with clerks and a police guard on duty as district officials solidly backed the Democratic choice. The report notes Geo Selinder as the lone person maintaining selection in his district amid the election scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gma
Geo Selinder
Gershwin's Dog Quits Musicdom
The dog Tony, owned by renowned composer George Gershwin, reportedly vanished from the studio after a brief moment of performing or listening during practice. The incident occurred as Gershwin tested a piece on his grand piano, leaving the animal unseen following a momentary reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gerstwin
Tin Pancalter
Tony
George
Scottish Rite temple dedication in Galveston event noted
The fifty eighth semi annual Peunion of the Scottish Rite bodies will attend the dedication ceremonies for the new temple in Galveston on Wednesday. San Antonio Rite representative attends. Captain John He Cowles and Ram PL Cochran Wallis among guests. former temple burned in 1998. Dallas hosts the next reunion starting November 1. Irvin earns thirty third degree in recent honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wack
Alveston
Dhot Ei
Wesday
Taek
San Antonio
John He Cowles
Red State
Ram PL Cochran Wallis
Dallas
Teo Irvin
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Jimmy
Dapper
Walker
York
Jimmy Walker
Hizzoner
Hig City
State
Mayor
Hale
Crockett
Texas
Nuroll
Weymond Hho
Deenie
Veen
Staett
Aeolian Company
Ihin
Thos. Goggan & Bros
Steinway
Travis
Gershwin
Hugh Grale
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