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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1929
Page
2
Constable reports detaining 25 wanderers including children after a complaint of an armed hold up. One suspect, Rafael Salazst, license 103 Alte retreat, allegedly involved in a $750 theft. Band traveled in five cars from Florida Indiana and other states before dawn.
County investigators sift through muddled records after the disappearance of Louis J. Seb, a Nor. Dago mortgage attorney. A key test case concerns a failed foreclosure and tangled business ledgers tied to his last known actions.
Lieutenant Commander E. H. says Coast Guard may join a Graf Zeppelin airship voyage next spring. An iceberg expert, stationed at the quarters here, was approached for a normal report on the polar cruise plan and the northern regions.
Reports from ROW dated October 8 describe a clash yesterday near Hengshan southwest of Ghengin where Kuomintang Nationalist forces engaged rebel troops. Casualties and captives were reported on both sides as the engagement unfolded in the field.
The passage surveys car prices and markets in the United States, noting bargains around 7000 dollars and speculation on government policies affecting industry. It also touches on colonial and imperial themes, mentioning Indian dominion and British power, alongside reflections on American industry and youth training in trades, with references to Ford and General Motors in a broad, opinionated mix.
KTSA Programs XTSA broadcasts at 120g kilocycles from Plaza Hotel studio. On Saturday November 0 615 p.m. Mellde Stone at Plate organ with 4300 p.m. Adventures of Joe and Vi and 8:30 p.m. Footless. Paramount Publix hour at 8. Runday November 19 features 6:95 a.m. Bendle musical, 10:16 a.m. A message of Howers, Dream Hill hour, Musical Voyage through Indie, International Bible student program, Cathedral hour, McKentent oareareel of the ate, South Texas press hour, Harry Willame, Music, aviation talk, Children’s hour, runaway train, Hilda Stone, Majestic Theater of the Air, Screen secrets.
Radio stations across cities present a dense Saturday schedule with multiple programs. Highlights include Central Standard time programs from WEAF and WABC networks, featuring music by Merle Phorm, Paul Eptmanns, and Lombardo's orchestra, plus talk and religious segments. The dense lineup lists numerous times, shows, and station call letters across Chicago, New York, Cleveland, Detroit, and more, reflecting a broad nationwide broadcast slate.
Five seriously and three others lightly injured when a car driven by A Grimsinger collided with another vehicle about 12:30 pm on Castravillo road. Passersby rushed the injured to the hospital. victims include Mrs Bremo Rawos Alicia Ru bio Theresa Garcia Manuel Roman Alexander Garcia Zapata Jul vin and Toe Ramos not injured. All residents of Cline Texas.
Rescue efforts surround a boy who swam from March toward shore against advice. He cried he could not make it and disappeared after cramps. A power-boat arrived with assistance as authorities shore up details. Giddens of Con?hurtin Mexico survives with family in San Antonio and siblings listed.
A rambling column surveys South Texas scenes including Trails in a back yard, a Weathered sky, and a strange mix of local gossip. It highlights Mr Leele, Mrs Johnson of Tyce, and NR L Thusby of Devine, then pivots to agricultural yields and theft tales, naming Driscoll, Wanjura, Busby, and a turkey theft case with local pursuit and arrest.
In Hollywood California on November 2 observers note a market scare as financiers and writers debate food values and dividend declarations. Reporters quote Senator Hingham’s odd remarks about motives and profits amid presses for profits and public suspicion of worth.
A fragmented Hollywood column notes shifts in casting and fashion as Nancy Carroll joins a film in New York, Norma Talmadge and Dolores Del Rio guitar for Japanese heroine roles, and Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks face co star questions amid a flurry of wardrobe trends and studio maneuvering.
Continued from page one, Pantages faces sentencing with attorneys planning an appeal. He remains in the county jail awaiting further action. If a new trial is denied or appeal taken, a ruling will follow under judicial procedures.
In Los Angeles a federal court ruled that the government must pay a $97 monthly pension to Robert Linderman, wounded in the Argonne, setting a precedent for about 36 000 veterans. A similar decision was issued for Homer N. Love of the National Soldiers' Home at Sawtelle. The docket lists 128 similar suits pending.
Shriners from several temples gathered in Galveston for the annual ceremonial. A 2:30 parade opened the day with ceremonial services at the city auditorium and a night at Al Shrine temple. El Mine Shrine band of Galveston won first place in the parades with El Mino petrol of Beaumont and El Mino Drum corps of Port Arthur.
The Spanish steamer Alfonso X received a radio distress message from the small steamer Maria Victoria and altered course to aid. The location was about fourteen miles offshore near Corunna, but the Mari Victoria’s fate remains unclear as communications ended.
Dawes slated for a historic honor to join a jewelers hall amid royal spectacle. The event will also mark Wil become a member of Middle Temple, with the Prince of Wales presiding as senior bencher.
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