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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1929

Page

3

Senators Charm in Tariff War Knick Knacks Displayed in Senate

Washington, Nov 7. Senators failed to resist a festive display as knick knacks and foreign goods littered the Senate table. Amid tariff debate, Abbot of Arizona and other senior members examined items, with glee and a sense of novelty, while questions about authority and duties arose.

Washington D. C Mangenesa Wea Pds Senate Albont Denocrat Arizona Washington, D. C WPI Senaatoria Ennle Veluian Norma Nebraska Judiciary Committee Achuret Ariacna Ceust Tae Presenta

Arizona Man Drops Dead in Cafe After Ordering Dinner

An Aviznog real Silk Hosiery Company agent named Swift collapsed at a cafe at 1202 San Pedro Avenue after ordering dinner. He was taken to Robert B. Green hospital where he was pronounced dead. Heart trouble was reported as the cause. he was about 50 years old and had recently traveled from San Antonio.

Swift Aviznog Real Silk Hosiery Company Hicks San Pedro Avenue Robert B. Green Hospital San Antonio

Hunt Market House Action on January First

City will not discontinue the market house activation before January 1 and says town powers do not expire until that date. Park commissioner Jacobo Rubiola says he has received many requests from Mexicana to convert the old market house into an athletic center.

Jacobo Rubiola Fray

Pebsco toothpaste inspires kids to brush every day

A mother shares a lively pitch urging children to love clean teeth. The ad promotes Pebsco toothpaste as a way to grow up with sound white teeth and avoid painful dentist visits.

Junior

Population figures reshape wartime Britain and America notes

The excerpt surveys global populations and future needs, stating Africa’s population and hunger risks, Asia and America’s vast numbers, and notes on Australian and New Zealand regions. It cites Virginia’s governorship result with a Democratic victory by 62 460, New York City reelecting Mayor James J Walker by about 600 000, and New Jersey’s race where Russell A Watson was defeated by Frank E. Hennery.

New York City Aames J. Walker America New Torarx Frank Hague New Jersey Russell A. Watson Middlesex Frank Enique Watson Honne

Standard Oil to Aid Stock Buyers

NAN ANNCISCO Nev The Standard Oil Company of California will assist six million buyers to protect their Securities Investments amid a situation where stock loans have declined enough to threaten holdings.

NAN Anncisco Nev. T Pthe Standard OF Capany of Ch Toon Mimplayen Foytde Steebh

Veteran Huntsman Spends Winter in L A to Bag Game

Belton resident Harwell aged 60s spends winter in Los Angeles with grandson and granddaughter. He bought a 1529 hunting license and hunted doves after moving from Boston to Montgomery where he enjoyed Civil War era gun use. He plans further hunts this season amid family stay.

L.C. Harwell L. A Huntsman Sears Harwell Mr. Harwell Belton B. W. Slant MecCullough Avenue Boston Maas Montgomery Ala

Worn Stop Sign Barred No Excuse in Court

In Corporation Court Judge Dave Watson fined Hensley for failing to stop at a worn stop sign on Cypress Street and Male Avenue. The case involved a motorcyclist arrest by Officer Eddie Campa. The judge noted the city ordinance requires full stops only on designated streets, not on the sign itself, and fined the driver $22.

Cypress Street Male Avenue Dave Watson Charles Hensley Corporation Court Hensley Moetorcycle Eddie Campa Wateson Weasles

Burglar Steals Wardrobe From Pasadena Store

In Pasadena California a burglar raided the Mullen and Bluett shop during business hours taking a large quantity of men s clothing from neckties to suits along with a shopping bag. Police recovered the load and began investigations into the break in.

Paradena Calif Pasadena Mullen

Hope Seen for Condemned Wan Governor Considers Commute

Governor Moody studied the case files to decide on commuting the death sentence of PW. Howard, slated for early Saturday after new testimony reportedly undercuts key witness statements. Howard, convicted for the 1920 murder of N. Y. Nixon in Ward County, faces a potential reprieve as officials review the record and witness credibility.

Ausmin Chiathces Maly Howard Court of Crimison Uponls Lim Ling Moody Aid Tuntsville Harrell Ellara N. Y. Nixon Ward County

Ninth Infantry Wins Prize for Best Appearance in Brigade

Judges praised the Ninth Infantry for premier grooming and bearing in the Third Brigade contest. Maj. Paul Murray led the First Battalion to a close victory over the First Battalion of the Twenty third Infantry, judged on appearance dress soldierly bearing and ceremony proficiency.

Infanlts Paul Murray J. A. Hoar Sins B.C. Burleson Twelfth Wiet Artillery Gapt R.A. Crosby Second Field Artillery Brigade

Widow Remarries Man She Divorced

Oswego News reports a widow who, after divorcing, has remarried the man she formerly left. The remarriage occurred in Oswego with Tangold notes noting a reconciliation sparked by a letter written after the ex husband Fox’s death. The story reflects community reaction and family ties in a small town.

Oswego N.V William Pos Eefoacd Dedman Pax Lyénta Aga Bag Toran Fox

Watson Fines Wolf After Car Crash. Kitchen Cleared

Testimony in Corpora Honcourt described a stalled car incident at San Pedro avenue and Joustetrast. Jt W Kitchen 64 claimed he tried to restart his vehicle. Phil Wolf 19 of 223 South Alamo Atreat struck Kitchen’s car while a woman companion screamed. Wolf was fined $10 while Kitchen was acquitted.

Jt. W. Kitchen Cleamier Street Corpora- Honcourt San Pedro Avenue Kitchen Phil Wolf South Alamo Atreat Watson Wolf

Police Seek Dog and Billy Goat After Night Theft

Police report thefts in town including a longhaired dog taken from a backyard and a billy-goat missing from an inn area. Victims, Mrs. J. Malex of 1103 Wareely Avenue and Mrs. Diowzlan of 102 West Magnolia Avenue, described suspects and urged anyone with information to come forward.

Thorsing J. Malex Wareely Avenue

Reporters keep confidences in Times editors

Forman Hendricks Dan O Connell and Linton Burkett are cited as reporters with O Connell serving as editor of the Times, the capital city Hearst newspaper.

Forman Hendricks Dan O'Connell Linton Burkett O'Connell the Times Hearst

Freed Judge Back in Home

Trial details reveal Walton threatening Hamilton over Theresa Hessillon. Walton allegedly boasted of Capone ties and tried to draw a gun in Hamilton's office, where Hamilton fired in self defense. Walton died from four gunshot wounds. Theresa Hessillon did not testify.

Delenne Walton Slamilton Theresa Capone Walton Theenten Hamilton Mull Helen Hessillon Aluia

Conductor Freed in Accident Case

W D Gill 28 of 322 Mission street faced Corporation court on negligent collision with a pedestrian Merial Trefugio of 422 Truly street testified that she stepped from a street car at Monntveuue and Houston and walked into the trolley. Gill was acquitted.

Becohae W. D. Gill Mission Street Corporation Court Merial Trefugio Truly Street Monntveuue Houston Stron Gill Dave Watson Gil

Newspapermen Choose Jail Term Over Contempt Charge

Three Washington Times regional editors refuse to testify against producers in liquor expose and opt to serve their contempt sentences. They remain in district jail as defense counsel wins motion to count time already served toward the 45 day term.

Washington Times Jack Nevins Iileerant Washington D.C Regiorl Ers Det Gnenkengien Tinton Tsrkelt Jack Nevin Jr Sus Gorman Tmendricks

Chicken theft at G. T. Inn reports 25 missing

A police blotter notes 25 chickens stolen from the back sand of G. T. Inn located at 1230 West Craig Place on Wednesday night. Suspects described as thieves.

G. T. Inn West Craig Place

Close Park Stands Deal in City Concessions

A conference among Vice President Cobbs Ur city attorney Colling wil Vecet and bidders set for Thursday to close a deal allowing new concessionaires to operate eight city parks. They will pay 14000 in monthly installments plus a 7000 bonus, with a city statement to show net on the concessions day. Jacob Rubioln, park commissioner, says the city may have broken even, not profiting from the arrangement. The Miscellaneous For Say column in the Wright Classified is noted for home and office needs.

Cobbs Ur Colling Wil Vecet Jacob Rubioln Tubioln Wight Arhieles

Defense Lawyers Plan Duke Carver Trial Ties

The report outlines defense plans for Duke Carver as prose notes reveal connections to Blanco’s fatal shooting in Webb County. It details how Walls’s case links to a San Antonio van and mentions last sightings at the St Anthony hotel. Carver remained in custody in Laredo after a bond issue was settled.

Rio Grande Blanco Carver John A. Wally Webb County San Antonio St. Anthony Mredo Cureser Laredo

Soldiers Detailed to Parade in Armistice Day

The Ninth Infantry and the Fisi Battalion Twelfth Field Artillery are to join the Armistice Day parade in San Antonio. The Third Infantry Band will also participate with the Ninetieth Division organized reserves. Regular troops commanded by Col George McD Weeks will march.

Ninth Infantry Fisi San Antonio Thursdas George McD

Captain Berman to Command Field at Randolph

Captain Berman to command 3 Randolph field at Air Campe Training center HQ announced Thursday. He is stationed at Wright Field Dayton Ohio and must report here November 15. John R. Drom at Randolph will stay as assistant to Captain Borman. Furnitars Hike you want at reasonable prices ami terms is easy to find.

Morris Berovo Air Fore Air Jon Ted

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