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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1929

Page

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Clemenceau and the Future Historians in One Mixed Page

A scrambled early 20th century column by Arthur Brisbane discusses Clemenceau near death, his views on religion, and his wartime legacy. It blends notes on Voltaire, Catholic influence, and a proposed future historian perspective. Also referenced are New York gamblers, Chicago court cases, labor and capital in politics, and police graft trials. Continued on page 2.

Lso Chicago Bleozo Octavius Granadi

Weather Outlook Mentioned Across Regions

A garbled weather note references varying temperatures and conditions. It mentions a Saturday period with temperatures between 28 and 40 degrees and a generally fair pattern in several locations including Lonxtwan and other states.

Mortly Elaudy Mesily Cindy Aaturday

Woman Surrenders Son in San Antonio Robberies

A mother brought her son to police headquarters after he and a pal, both sought for a dozen or more holdups in six weeks, confessed to Thursday night robberies. The son, identified by victims, turned himself in following a long search and a heart to heart with his mother. The pair are linked to multiple hold ups including a taxi driver, a filling station, a store robbery, and other assaults in the city.

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10 Year Old Huntsman Triumphs in Open Season Hunt

Browerville youth Wiley Bennett, 10, out-hooted his hunting party near Brownsville on November 23. He bagged an eight point buck with a single barreled shotgun, the only game taken despite a large group present.

Brownsville Wiley Bennett Browneville

Cotton Steady on New Orleans Mart

New Orleans November price data shows mixed activity with steady bids for cotton on the market. Trading figures include spot levels and nearby futures, while analysts note volatility and shifting demand as November progresses.

New Orleans

Police Chief Orders End to Harassment of Couples in Cars

Oakland Chief Donald Marshall announced an order to pay precinct captains to stop harassing couples in parked autos at night. He criticized officers for patrolling parked cars to surprise consenting adults and said behavior has not deterred activity.

Oakland Calif Donald Marshall Marshall

Murder charge to follow after truth serum confession

Statile Nov. 23 A county prosecutor announced that Decasto Hart Mayer should be charged with the murder of Tomes E Bassett a family member who disappeared in Annapolis more than a year ago The charge follows a confession the prosecutor said was obtained with a lie detector and the injection of truth serum during questioning

Fear Mont Pelee Eruption Imminent

Observers at Mont Pelee in Martinique report near certainty of lava eruption from three vertical clefts on the Saint Pierre side. Ash and sulfurous gas prevent closer inspection as the volcano has grown more active over the past several days.

Mont Pelee Fort DE France Martinique Mont Peles Saint Pierre

Hoover Wears Mourning Band For Secretary Good

President Hoover signals mourning for the late Secretary Good by wearing a black crepe armband on his coat sleeve. The 30 day period of mourning ends December 13 as announced from Washington.

Hoover Washington, D. C Eloover Good

Town Shuts Down as 5 Are Buried

Leonard Texas mourns five women killed in a grade crossing accident near Dallas. Funeral rites planned with town shutting down as the community gathers for the burial. Four of the women hailed from Leonard, with services set for today.

Leonard Texas Dallas

Students Forbidden to Skylark in Air

In Michigan on November 23 students are forbidden from skylarking in the air. Special permits will be issued only for commercial work or training purposes.

Ann Aibosh Mich GMP Wy of Michi Py Mare

Warmer Day to Follow Gold Grap Telegraphic Weather Update

The first serious invasion of winter passed. northern and western Texas looked for a respite from cold blasts. Coastal Texas and South Texas faced freezing temps with Houston and Galveston near 32 or below. Dallas area expected thaw but another cold snap and freeze likely Saturday night. Fragments note rain near Filinues and universal conditions in Austin.

Associated Frees Texas Houston Galveston Panhandle Dallas Paink Austin

Old South Hopes Mercury Will Rise

The South faced lingering wintry weather that caused three deaths and many injuries. Temperatures were to rise slowly with possible light flurries in North Georgia and parts of the Carolinas and Virginia. Snow extended across eight Southern states with Florida reporting seasonal weather trends.

Atlanta Nord South North Georgia Carolinas Virginia Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi Tennessee Kennucky North Carolina Alabama Florida

Mercury to Climb for L A Residents

Mercury is set to rise for Los Angeles residents with unusually warm weekend highs and a cool start Sunday. Forecasters expect Saturday warmth, Sunday morning lows near 40, and light to moderate winds, signaling the season’s peak heat in the area.

Weather Bureau Degrae Kelly Field Saliday

Japanese Cadets Fly to Brooks Field Visit

Japanese officials and cadets visited Brooks Field for a one day stopover. Com. T Ishii of the Japanese navy Maj. Teramoto of the Japanese army Lt. Com. Nakahara accompanied the delegation as they toured facilities and met with local officials.

Brooks Field Com T. Ishii Maj Teramoto Nakahara

Clemenceau Fights Death as Uremia Rises in Paris

Former French premier Georges Clemenceau remained in a coma with rising uremia as doctors warned death could come within 24 hours. Despite a brief moment of semi consciousness, physicians said the condition had not improved and public concern swept Paris with calls to the Cremoneanu home, including Col. Alfred Dreyfus.

Partie Georges Clemenceau Wos Clemenceau de Laubry Hitd Professor Gasset Paria Cremeneanu Col Alfred Dreyfus Clewencean Tress

Juror Illness Delays McManus Rothstein Murder Trial

The Mee Manus murder trial of Arnold Rothstein faces a potential delay as juror Eugene A. Riker fell ill after adjournment. Judge Charles G. Nott ordered a physician to examine Riker and report before the court reconvenes Monday.

New York George A. Mee Manus Arnold Rothstein Conte Mouilay Eugene A. Riker Charles G. Nott Nott Riker Aly

Judge Brady May Remain in Jail on Murder Charge

Austin officials reported Brady, a former civil affairs official, could stay jailed at least two more months unless a habeas corpus writ release is granted. District Judge J. PD. Munee scheduled October 20 for the next status, as both sides agreed on the date. John Mathis and ex-state Senator John I. Peeler were linked to Brady's prosecution in the killing of Lehna Wighsmith.

Austin Brady Districade J. PD Nouston John I, Peeler

Toral's Memoirs to Appear in Book

MEXICO CITY reports Felipe Ising, director of the federal district prefects, will publish a book with drawings by Toral. The memoirs recount the assassination of Gen. Alvaro Obregon and Toral’s involvement in the coup, with illustrations by Tore.

Toral Mexico City Felipe Ising Federal District Preitentineg Jose de Leon ‘Torn Awassin Alvaro Obregon Tormetaira Tore

Wireless telephony experiments reported between Britain and South Africa

GCAPETOWN Nov 23. During the last ten days experiments in wireless telephony have been conducted between the British and South African post office departments. Britain has reported fairly satisfactory results to Pretoria, but South Africa has not yet replied to Britain.

Gcapetown South Africa Great Britain Pretoria

Late Hugo Stinnes Daughter to Wed in Sweden

Claire Nove Stinnes daughter of the late Hugo Stinnes is engaged to Axel Soederstroem of Sweden. The couple’s announcement notes the match and confirms the forthcoming wedding plans.

Hugo Stinnes Beritx Claire Nove Stinnes Snorteman Axel Soederstroem Og Aergent World Premnure

Trolley Crash In Dallas Paralyzes Morning Traffic

A trolley collision on the Oakail Dallas street railway viaduct injured several Latine residents, the worst hurt being Petersen who suffered a broken leg. The crash occurred near Trinity inter bridge as a Fair Park car waited for a westbound trolley to clear, a third car from Trinity Heights striking its rear and shoving it into seven street trolley cars. Crews freed workers amid heavy damage and traffic backed up for 43 minutes.

Jurzone Sweeralley Dallas Srteet Petersen Theauxalh Wings Trinity Inter Bridge Fair Park Trinity Heights Seventh Street Che Sidi Not

Police and Hounds Break Up Battle in Temesvar

In Temesvar Romania police with 200 officers and hounds dispersed communist agitators trying to seize socialist factory workers. Police report over 100 injuries including women. 33 arrested amid the disorder.

Temesvar Rumania Nov.p Ley

Dirigible R101 Delay Adds Hurdle for Parliament

Tanz November report notes weather conditions cause postponement for the detent session involving 72 members of Parliament in Britain’s airship program. R101’s operations faced new delays as the weather affected schedule and proceedings.

Ais Dirigible

Indicted men in Leon liquor ring case amid grand jury actions

The 37th district court hears indictments accusing Seavey and Toby T. Lenz in a large Leon County liquor ring probe. Tong and Patterson face counts including conspiracy to violate liquor laws and illegal rental of a house for illicit activity. Long resigns as investigator amid mayoral protection allegations while Otis Carver, sheriff’s staff, and federal probes proceed. The Matson liner voyage to Sydney is noted with political ties amid Australia coverage.

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