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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1927
Page
13
Commission stationed at Fort Brozton reports a new oil well tied to the Intel No. 2 transcontinental line. Analysts estimate yields around 63,533 barrels with 24 tanks noted during a 45 minute test, suggesting higher flow with a guttered setup and potential for over 65,000 barrels.
Paul Brow, a multimillionaire and former tobacco manufacturer, died in his hotel suite at the Antlers in Colorado Springs after months of illness. The exact nature of his ailment was not disclosed. The report comes from LOCIS dated Nov 18. The obituary notes Brow’s downtown realty ownership and ties to St Louis.
San Antonio paid a fitting fare well to A. P. Carrillo former Mexican Consul general here who leaves early next week to assume a new post in New Orleans A dinner at the Alamo Country Club Thursday night drew chamber of commerce officials business men army officers and the Mexican Consulate staff Carrillo spoke in response to an introduction by RW Morrison president of the chamber A message of regret from Acting Mayor Phil Wright was read The guests included Maj W M Connor Brig Gen Paul F E Malone and other officials and staff members from the consulate and local business and civic leaders.
GREENSBURG PA November 18 A hunter mistook nine fellow men for wildlife and received a year in jail plus costs. The victim urged mercy, but Barnett of Oliver was sentenced to two years? The text reads unclear but cites Hamlin as wounded and a $20 payment ordered to the injured relative.
In Chicago on opening and closing night at the Arts ball the figure of Godiva will appear riding a white horse. She will be clothed minimally as part of the performance. The executive committee approved the act amid heated debate between pro Godiva and anti Godiva factions.
A San Angelo police telegram says a thief who stole furs and clothing valued at about 5000 dollars from a San Angelo store may try to dispose of the goods in San Antonio. The message was received Thursday from Sam Heims, chief of police at San Angelo.
SAN FRANCISCO November 13 Mrs Mary Hay Bath, once Mary Hay of musical comedy and former wife of Richard Barthel, arrives from India with her husband Vivian Bart. Her mother says the couple plans an anticipated spring birth in America.
Navy Lieutenant L. BR. McDowell inspected naval recruiting records and methods in Wonston district including San Antonio. The inquiry covered personnel, procedures, and reporting by local personnel such as Incal ar gent T. EB, Locke, and E] Pasa following the inspection Friday.
Fragmentary text mentions a plot involving President Pilsud and dispatch of a figure named Frnen Wacewe or Eustachieyitsch. The readable portion is unclear and may be garbled. No verifiable events, dates, or affiliations are present to confirm details.
Delegates from the Southeast conference select Lufkin Texas as the 1928 meeting location amid competition from Narogdoch and Crockett as other contenders for the Metharlist event venue.
The Tra Vir deputy school PTA petitions the city commission asking beautification of Euelid Park. They propose removing Hermes grass and adding improvements to enhance the area. The note was filed Friday and presented to city officials.
Mrs. Joseph Dech, after twenty eight days in a coma, gave birth to twins and has regained consciousness. She was injured when struck by an automobile on October 20, and the babies were born at that time. The condition of the mother improved today as reported from St Paul, Minnesota.
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