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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1926

Page

22

Ford and used car ads mix in city listings

A cluttered classified page shows several auto ads including a 1924 Ford Light Delivery with new canopy top and tires priced at 236 dollars, Nash cabriolet 23 offered at 300, a four door Ford sedan described as in good condition for 375, and trade-in requests for a sedan or tract of land, all with local contact notes.

Ford Light Delivery Morgan Oodward Crockett South Flores Persona Donalds VICE Broadway Nash Cabrolet Bee Otie Caruthers Breadway Et Bleth Herpes-Gillespie E. Houston

Used Car Listings From Nash to Chevrolet and Ford

A long list of used cars includes 1926 Nash Advanced roadster priced at 1250, 1925 Nash Advanced six touring 950, 1924 Nash touring 400, 1923 Nash sedan 995, 1925 Chevrolet roadster 635, 1924 Ford roadster, 1929 Chevrolet touring, and other models. Jack Neal Nash Co. Used Car Exchange advertises location at 107 Augusta St with multiple contact numbers. Chandler seven passenger car offered, plus 1926 Chevrolet sedan described as in wonderful shape. SIMON MOTOR CO lists 1924 Ford coupe with Duco paint and extras at 285.

Deys Broadway DODGE Houston Nena Chrysler Price Caruthers Better Studebaker Eseres Ste Hugo Groth Packard Citizens Auto CO Winerich CAR Department Erpeeeseeeeeeres Oe Flint Sport Wssex Ssedesserepenee Ssysereee Overland Serre Nash Jack Neal Nash Co Augusta ST. GR Flores Chandler Hollywood Chevrolet Velo W. Mmistletas Woodlawn Pontiac Ford Simon Motor Co.,inc Olin Caruthers Osle Caruthers S. Wines Otis Aee S. Flores BUICK Wmotey Dodge Roedster Duca Brudebalker Oakland J W. Blunt Main Ave

Thanksgiving Ford Used Car Specials San Antonio

Ford trained mechanics have prepared a large used car stock in near perfect condition at greatly reduced prices. The selection includes touring cars 1923 to 1926, roadsters 1924 to 1926, coupes 1925 to 1926, Fordor sedans 1925, ton trucks and light deliveries. Personal service guaranteed.

San Antonio Fords Ford Sonic

1928 Ford Touring Seeks New Lacquer and Trade

Fragments show a 1928 Ford touring with a snappy two tone lacquer, asking $350.00. Mention of 18 percent Chevrolet coat, rum age notes, goat as new save, and $200.00 appears in the readable text.

Clergyman Cleared In Shooting At Miss Hilliard

Philadelphia jury acquits 31 year old Frances Hilliard of shooting at Rev. Newkirk pastor of Wayne Avenue Baptist Church. She testified she acted to protect herself after threats and being knocked down during disputes about letters and cash.

Philadelphia Frances Hilliard Bellman Newkirk Nestor Wayne Avenue Baptist Church Miss Nuuara Sue Nau

Aged Unidentified Man Injured In Vehicle Collision

An elderly man in Camaron and West Commerce streets collision between a horse drawn wagon and an automobile left him with a fractured skull according to police. He was transported to Robert B. Green hospital in serious condition.

Robert, B. Green Hospital Camaron West Commerce Robert B. Green Hospital

Movie Stunt Man Dick Grace Improves After Plane Crash

Dick Grace, a Wings company stunt man, suffered a broken neck last Friday when his plane crashed. He is reported improving at Stetson Hospital Fort Sam Houston, where doctors set his neck in a plaster cast Tuesday after he worked three days without realizing the injury.

Dick Grace Wings” Company Stetson Hospital Fort Sam Houston Wednesay Grace Poe

U S Will Advance $40 to Hach Apache

The Interior department authorized a $40 per capita payment to Apache Kiowa and Comanche Indians on the Kiowa reservation in Oklahoma. Various classified notices reference auto repair services and a bids invitation for Bexar county.

U.S Washington Interior Department Kiowa Oklahoma

Deeds Filed and Property Transfers Listed in County Records

A long list of 1920s and 1940s real estate deeds and transfers from various Isaac/John Wilson surveys to multiple grantees, detailing lots, blocks, and acreages. Names include J. O Neil, Lacy, Speer, Vorpahl, Downs, Downs, Izquierdo, and Pruitt among others, with dates ranging 1925 to 1946 and values noted for several parcels. Several elderly and minor individuals are named in a continuation of the filing alongside listed properties.

Highelra Ailia Robert Montgomery J. Pennell New City B. G. Irish D. Stoal etp.Watsons CG. M. Hocker H. A. Speer A. He Vorpanl Td. M. Vorpahl J Granle Nuckella Mary A. Yiowns John ‘Wilson A. Z. Logan Flola J. H Kampmann Nell Chandler Alock Eastland Heights C.H Lonnie Jones A. G. Lankford Ste Ysidro Rotula Teodosio Mendoza Dionicla Martinez Fidencio T Jorefa T. Zepeda Victoriana T. Zepeda God Ty L. Tommiss HE. A. Altgelt New City Lock 128 Gé Fuller May Fuller Arate Wreeborn New Herman A. Blaie Vida Plaig William C. Lott Kone Improvement Company Totel

Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses and Permits

A list of marriage licenses issued to multiple couples including Brown and Mary Coulee Wilton velmas Isidro Hernandez and Rose Sandoval Joe Morales and Willie Mae Pinder and others. Also notes eight building permits for new construction totaling $10,350 for properties on Guadalupe Guadalupe Street Broadway San Luis Street and Linwood Avenue among others.

Wilton Velmas Isidro Hernandez Rose Sandoval Joe Morales Willie Mae Pinder John ¥. Matthews Ellen Lamison Haller Donald Hamilton Helen Harriman H. M. Booth Helen Bradley Frank Schneider Cecilia Kneupper Luciano Juarez Laura Valdes J. H. Starr Effie A. Miller Jeck I. Campbell Mare Collins Clarence Keith Darling Laura Virsinia Adams Basram Humphrey Frances Patelcie Denys Alfonso Gonzalez Amanda Garcia Oetken Martha Steizig G Leach Marguerite Simon End Ise David A. Lown South Gevers Street Testis Mireles Garare Guadalupe Street Desiderio Garcia Addition San Antonio Amusement Companys Billboard Broadway Action Display Advertising Company William Ranken Linwood Avenue Central Trust Company East Houston Street

Gifts For Abroad Spur Postal Rush

With two weeks left to mail Christmas packages abroad a rush at the post office has intensified, fueled by late Thanksgiving packages and last minute gifts.

Reminiscences of a Turk Bread Axe Falls

A humorous piece by A Turk lampoons Thanksgiving and holiday absurdities. The narrator muses on turkey gobbles and the idea of Thanksgiving while joking about dressing, gravy, and fatalistic wit. The tone blends satire and quirky wordplay with seasonal reflections.

Public Service Official Thomas Owings Dies at Home

Thomas J. Owings, superintendent of transportation for the San Antonio Public Service company, died at his home on West Ashby Place Wednesday morning. He had been with the company 28 years and recently was promoted to superintendent of employment set for December 1. He is survived by his widow, one daughter Mrs. Carl Repass of Houston, and two sons Marion Owings of Mexico and Will Owings of San Antonio. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.

Thomas J. Owings San Antonio Public Service Company West Ashby Place Owings Jone Carl Repass Houston Marion Owings Mexico Will Owings San Antonio

Indian Heiress Maude Mudd Missing. Police Baffled

Maude Lee Mudd, a wealthy Indian heiress who turned 21 yesterday and stands to inherit an estate valued between $500000 and $1000000, remains missing. J L Suefoo, superintendent of the Quapaw Indian agency, repeated he has no knowledge of her whereabouts and offered no reason for her possible concealment.

Miame Okla Maude Lee Mudd J. L. Suéfecool Quapaw Indian Agency

U S To Escort German Vessel Laden With Rum

The U S coast guard is ordered to escort the German barkentine Carmen 140 miles out to sea to a designated spot after seizing the vessel with liquor cargo. Food supplies taken by an American prize crew were replaced, and the seizure was deemed illegal by the German consul general who verified papers. The cargo is valued at about $1,000,000.

New York United States Coast Guard Sta

Prince of Wales attends first banquet with 162 waitresses

London reports a historic banquet in the city hall where 162 waitresses served guests for the first time. The Prince of Wales was among the attendees at the event marking a break with tradition.

London Prince of Wales

Nitro Fails To Explode As Cars Crash

In Canyon Texas on November 27 a Franks truck carrying 500 quarts of nitro glycerine collided with a wheat truck driven by Turner as both drivers signalled turns. Both front axles bent and four wheels were crushed while all occupants were frightened but uninjured.

Court fines Amarillo gas firms in anti trust case

In Georgetown November 94 the Twenty sixth district court Judge Cooper imposed a 400 day daily fine of 50 dollars totaling 40,000 dollars on Amarillo Oil Co and Panhandle Pipe Line Co. They confessed judgment and were barred from further operation under their contract as gas purchasers and distributors in Amarillo and Potter County for violating Texas anti trust laws. Attorney General Dan Moody represented the state.

Georgetown Cooper Sons Twenty-sixth District Court Amarilo Oil Company Panhandle Pipe Line Company Amarillo Potter Sansom Texas Dan Moody

Booster Trip Assured To Rio Grande Valley

More than half of the 80 reservations needed for the four day trade trip to the Rio Grande Valley have been signed, says C. C. Wolfe of the Chamber of Commerce. Forty eight firm members and club members have committed, with the glee club unit of the A-Ha club slated to participate. The trip aims to strengthen ties between local merchants and Valley business people and growers and begins in November.

Rio Grande Valley C. C. Wolfe Chamber of Commerce Trade Extension Department Wolfe A-Ha Club

Ponzi Extradition Case Set for Rehearing

In Austin on November 2 Ponzi's motion for rehearing before the state court of criminal appeals was set for December 22. The court orders Ponzi to be returned to Massachusetts to serve seven to nine years as a notorious thief. Ponzi remains in Harris county jail during extradition battles with Houston attorney H E Kahn pledging a final appeal to the U S Supreme Court.

Austin Chuakes Ponzi Court of Criminal Appeals Massachusetts Harris County H. E. Kahn Houston Kahn United States Supreme Court

Hiker Rescued After Eight Days on Cliff Ledge

Raymond Koutner of Pasadena was marooned for eight days on a 300 foot cliff ledge near Avalon California. A boat crew spotted distress signals and rescuers from Avalon lowered him to a waiting boat, ending the perilous hike above the ocean.

Avalon Cal Raymond Keoutmer Pasadena Here Koutner

Rebel Chief Slain by Mexico Troops Near Chihuahua City

Rebel leader Mameet Arsun was killed by federal troops while cutting telegraph and telephone lines at Martta station near Chihuahua City. Details were not released by authorities at Tuarez.

Mexico EL Paso Mameet Arsun Martta Station Chihuahua City Tuarez

Landslide Buries 20 Homes in Roquesil Area

In Roquesiliere Italy a massive landslide buried about 20 houses with authorities fearing multiple deaths. Rescue teams search the wreckage as residents assess the aftermath.

Italy Nice Roquesiliiere

Jury's Mistake Frees Oil Man in Texas Suit

A jury in Besar County Civil Court misread its verdict in a engagement dispute. It initially ruled Miss Meredith must return the ring and pin but keep the $200. later jurors said they meant to award the money too. Judge Burnett then amended the judgment to give the $200 to Mr Abbey.

C.bl Abbey Mexico Misa Grace Meredith San Antonio Abbey Besar County Miss Meredith Burnett McCcliant Burnett

French Court Defers Ruling in Lambrino Hohenzollern Case

Paris officials indicate French courts lack jurisdiction over Zizi Lambrino's bid to recognize her son with former Crown Prince Carol of Romania as legitimate. The Seine tribunal may adopt the jurisdictional stance next Wednesday, urging Romanian courts for a final decision.

Paris Zizi Lambrino Girol Romania Hohenzollern Gramtell Rol Zizi Ata Miresu Mme. Lambrino Princess von Carol Eo Amas

Reunion Planned by Leon Springs Camp Graduates

Graduates of the Leon Springs 1917 officers training camp plan a San Antonio reunion next year to mark the tenth anniversary. A meeting at the Elk’s club Thursday at 10 a.m. will discuss plans. Major John K. Weber chairs the committee with Col Ike Ashburn and Major S. M. Beckdahl on the panel. About 5200 men attended and about 1000 received commissions.

Leon Springs San Antonio Elk's Club John K. Weber Calonel Ike Ashburn A. and M College S. M. Beckdah Texas University Texas University, On the Committee With Major Weber Leoo

Strike Threatens at Movie Studios

Los Angeles reports a looming Hollywood strike with about 8900 workers at studios set to walk out next Wednesday unless a closed shop is adopted an eight hour day and time and a half for overtime are demanded by union officials

Los Angeles Hollywood

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