Good Soup and Wall Street in 1928 London Review
Arthur Brisbane surveys American finance and industry with references to National City Bank, Ford in England, and aviation. The piece highlights Wall Street influence, the Ford empire expansion, and parallels between business power and public welfare, remarking on premiums, dividends, and a looming aviation role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
National City
Flying
Ford
England
Arthur Brisbane
Bier Campauy
Weber City refuses bid for judgeship after council vote
July Ko Weber, chair of the Besi Counly Removning Executive Committer, declined the indie of the Corporation court. Moyer CG. Me. Chambery. had offered the candidacy to succeed Lalu, Guien, who, on San. 1, will assume justice of the ioyer after defeating Advan. Mayor Chambers informed the week’s end that Weber would not be nominated. Overton, Covington, Ben Cordell, Chartes and Doyle have been mentioned as applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ko Weber
Besi Counly
Shureday
Corporation Court
Tte
Moyer
Ayor
Chambers
Weber
Welar
Almurnlay
de Willot
Overton
Covington
Ben ‘Cordell
Baptist Church Peace Move Fails In Dallas Vote
In Dallas on November 15 the missionary associations of the Baptist church failed to unite. A motion to merge the Dautist Mission ary Association of Norns and the Tha Ue general convention was tabled after representatives from both groups met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Dallas
Dautist Missionary Association of Norns
Tha Ue General Convention
WIFE OF SURVIVOR REUNITED AFTER VESTRIS SINKING
Two survivors from the Vestris disaster, Cline Schviehler and Antonio, were rescued and later reunited with family in New York. Mrs Slaughter described a harrowing sea ordeal and safety, while her husband searched the pier for her among refugees. The couple planned to return to San Antonio after the reunion.
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Dy International Nvwa Servier
New York
Cline Schviehler
Dunulby Avenue
Antonio
Slaughter
Othey
San Antonin
Vestris
Steniler
Bia
Wife Smokes He Shoots Her And Kills Self
Los Angeles reports Hubert Johnson shot his wife after spotting her smoking a cigarette then killed himself. The incident occurred at the home of Mrs. Jobson’s parents following a weeklong separation. Mrs. Johnson died from a chest wound while Bernard May, a boarder, was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Hubert Johnson
Sinking of liner leads to casualties and survivors
International reports detail the sinking of the liner Vestria about 250 miles off Virginia. Ninety six survivors reached shore while three vessels saved 156 others. 115 remain unaccounted. Survivors include Tier man Hin of Chicago and Campbell Kollmay of Upper Montair. The Myriam tanker coordinated rescue and escorted remains to shore.
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Ty International News Service
New York
Vestria
Oiris
Aime Bay
Vessly
Myriam
Myrian
Tondon
Searcely
Tierman Hin
Chicago
Rod Campbell Kollmay
Upper Monteair
N.ws
Conrad
Miles
Pittsburgh
Willian MM Vickts
CANDIDATES CONTEST BOYES RACE IN FOURTEENTH DISTRICT
The race in the Fourteenth district remains unsettled as votes from several precincts are contested. Judge McCloskey and Congressman Warebach each claim leads while county officials review canvassing results and protests. Final outcome hinges on pending counts from remaining precincts and court rulings.
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Caer
Harry ML
Warebach
Augusta McCloskey
Dema Eral
Wurzline
la Leon
County Commiteinors' Court
Ant Joli J. Dickett
Julge
Tiesar
Warablach
Lee McCloskey
Congressmm
Moor County
McChiskey
Thay Jt
Junge — MteCloskey
War Mothers of 1920s Plans Sixth Biennial Meeting
War Mothers gather in San Antonio for the sixth biennial executive board meeting to endorse resolutions and plan activities for the 1920 convention in Louisville. National officers and committee chairs present, with visits arranged to the Alamo and Fort Sam Houston and a Friday morning report session.
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United States
Ateri
Thomas Speace
Milwaukee
Ailion Thirsiay
Gunter
Louisvile
Violet A. Magnes
An Ane Fonle
San Antonio
Dayl Steffter
G. Af
Chambers
AME
Crsme Li
Boot
Colorado
F. W. Rincker
Nebraska
Howell
Pennsylvania
Speace
HT. McCluer
Kansas City
Resolutions Committee
Willem LU
Minehad
Alamo
Albert DL. Bowe Tey
Eighth Corps
Aemy
Fort Sam Houston
Alamo Mission
Alamo Mission Ehunter Raughters
Tage
Good Cotton Pays Premium in County Seed Project
A premium of 3.96 dollars per bale was paid for certified seed cotton grown on 4000 acres by farmers in the county. The program, supported by the county’s Luncheon club and local cooperatives, aims to boost production next year with pledged finances and new standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velovin Counly
H. 2
Three Draw Heavy Fines in War on Game Law Evaders
In San Antonio area game law enforcement led to fines for poaching and spot lighting. Deputies Shueeday wardens Uecker Calvert and Hitzfelder plus Deputy Sheriff Hitzfelder cited three men for deer related offenses. Individuals H L Stinson and A L Ware received fines totaling 70 dollars and 13 cents. Aloys Mubuli paid 25 dollars plus costs for possessing a deer out of season.
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San Aronio
Kaytm
Wetmore Rand
LE. Uecker
Ta Calvert
A. F. Hitzfelder
Bulverde
H.L. Stinson
Sixth Street
Mud A. L, Ware
Cass
Railway Permit Denied for 60 Mile Line in Texas
The Interstate Commerce Commission examiner advised today in Washington that the Pecos and Northern Texas Railway’s plan to build 60 miles of track from Late Center to Palmerton should be denied. The examiner said the proposed line would not serve public convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wassington
Interstate Commerce Commit
Touay
Ieny
Pecos and Northern Texas Railway
Late Center
Palmerton
Garner Ballot Probe to Start
The House campaign funds committee will travel to Texas to investigate campaign expenditures in the northern part of the state, focusing on the fifteenth district long represented by John Garner, a Democratic stalwart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner
Washington
House Campaign Funds Committee
Crash Plane Tragedy Kills Sixteen Army Passengers
A Douglas transport plane carrying sixteen Crooks field personnel crashed from 4000 feet Wednesday afternoon. Preliminary Brooksfield findings suggest a parachute deployed too soon may have prevented others from escaping. Names of the dead include Arthur W. Tinedests 24 and members from Kentucky and Texas. Pilot Harvey Dyer and Sergeant Frank Siechoaler survived after exiting the craft. The crash occurred during a banked descent with investigators citing stabilizer issues and loss of control.
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Doviglas
Crooks Field
Brooksfield
Whittsday
Tilose
Licuk
Harvey E. Dser
Stote
Frank J. Sieheoaler
Heath
Stthenaler
Vieutougat Dier
Dyer
Schennler
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