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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1929

Page

15

Diccon and Mary Partly Succeed In Scheme

Diccon West, son of py mull, marries elri in hin Giker's office. The elder Weat'n death sparks a plot as Vert learns of the will and Diccon and Mary scheme to claim the estate. Mary bears a sickly child after a young wife dies, a bloodless corpse, and the scheme grows more desperate as they seek profit through deceit.

Miccon West Py Mull Hin Giker Jose Cyrille Soarne Diceon Mary Cincinnati Dakdag Diam

Landor Evaluates Birth of Riches Child in New York

Diccon and Mary wait in a cheap uptown New York hotel for Landor. A baby girl Elizabeth Horton West is named after Mary's mother. Landor studies the infant and the legal steps to prove the child's identity for a potential inheritance, amid questions about the infant's health and legitimacy.

Diccan Mary New York Landor Jay Thingumbob Jr Elizabeth Horton West Weller Ile Diccon Wary Isame West Lendor Jeltera Bitch Macy Fitephen Landor Americas Saea

CAVALRY TO ENGAGE ENEMY IN MANEUVERS

The First Cavalry division will launch from Camp Marfa to Fort Bliss to engage in war games near Sierra Blanca. Fort Bliss regiments will oppose the mounted First Cavalry while a Tenth Cavalry unit moves from Fort Huachuca to the west for engagement. High command officers including Major General Lassiter and Colonel Johnson will oversee the maneuvers at El Pato with corps umpires from Fort Sam Houston.

Firat Lights Corps Camp Marfa Fort Bliss Sierra Blanes Fort Dies Earl Biss Fnr m Tenth Cavalry Fort Hauchuea William Lassiter Highik Wat C. Johnson J. E. Creed el Pato

Judge's Thoughts Disagree With Car Driver's $6

A. Plummer 24 of 14 Broadeau faced a court after arrest by Motorcycle Officer B F Jackson on Broadway for an alleged offense. The judge and officer gave conflicting statements as Plummer refused an approval bond, was taken to central police, and the judge urged payment of a $5 fine and $1 court cost.

A. Plummer Broadeau Dhinking Dave Watson Plummer Incorporation Court B. F. Jackson Broadway Plummer Faiirt Jackson Central Tddge Watson

Ultra Careful Driver Parks and Then Gar Is Hit

Cuero man Lee Mendle vitz testified in Corporation court that he avoided danger while driving with his wife and child on New Braunfels Avenue. At Harding Street an approaching vehicle stopped in the middle, a brick-laden truck rolled back, and driver Eugene Socebes of 010 West Traiis Street was fined $10 for drunkenness and negligent collision.

Lee Mendlevitz Cuero Fete Hla New Braunfels Avenue Mendlevitz Dave Watson Corporation Court Harding Street Eugene Socebes West Traiis Atret Sanches Wea Eberger

Ordnance Inspects Two Senior Schools This Fall

An ordnance inspection will be conducted at Brickenridge and Alain Avenue senior schools October 2 and 4 by Flint Wirch, Eighth Corps Area ordnance officer Maj. Winery 3, and Lt. Parriz. Equipment will be tested and necessary repairs by Metall accompany Elm. The inspection includes area schools.

Brickenridge Alain Avenue Flint Wirch Perrin Magiat- Amtte Maj Adama Parriz Achnola Metall Elm Attrah Tha

Dog Show Dates Set by San Antonio Club

The sixteenth show will run October 21, 23, and 29 under the San Antonio Kea pul club. Entries are being taken by Mrs Edith Anderson at 407 East Houston street. Entrants from out of state and various Texas sections are being received as nearby shows in Datleg and West Worth occur days ahead.

San Antonio

Blondes Nay Daddies Dont Blondes Nay Daddies Dont

A quirky sociocultural note quotes Miss Yarlow and Miss Furlow of a child adoption society discussing parental preferences for daughters over sons. They report more boys are born yet parents seek girls, and many nurseries stock with friends and toys for girls. changing minds proves hard when hearts set on daughters.

Bite Tennis Hutlow Game Finding Society Mise Yarlow Miss Furlow

Neighbor Spies Blaze Save .A. Store From Fire

A tense early morning blaze at a Fredericksburg street store was contained after a neighbor spotted the flame. The quick action and a cook stove mishap kept damage to about $1,000 while residents alerted authorities.

Christion Spirr Fredericksburg A. Ts. Mcfallowm Aoiake

Little Theater to Open Play Series

The Little Theater plans a new season starting near the end of October. The Balzac play The Flower of the Family will be staged at Green Gate theater on College Street or the new San Pedro venue, directed by Carl Glick. Rehearsals begin this week with most cast selections complete.

Sratia Little Theater Hother the Green Gate Theater College Street Theater i

Two motorists fined after negligent collision in city block

In the 60 block of Carolina Street two cars backed into parked vehicles while attempting to pass. FB. G. Edmiston, 26, of 111 Ferm Street, and Fenlthforth, 31, of 814 Peath Street, were each fined five dollars after court testimony cited the urge to hurry as the cause.

Eame Fudge Dave Walton

Hunt Club Members Plan Mexico Trip This Fall

Members of the Carmen Mountain Hunt Club of Coahuila Mexico will receive more accommodations for their hunting trip this fall and winter. Pat J Foster an officer of the club left Wednesday for the reservation to arrange the first party of the season. W W McAllister Inch Revelta Walter Graham and Ed Feilte will sail for a hunting trip on the reservation Saturday. They will hunt deer Mexican ibex and deer.

Carmen Mountain

Water Service Halted After Street Break

Water service to the city’s north was cut for hours after a break near Treadwey and Braben Boulevard. Emergency crews repaired the break and restored supply by Wednesday as heavy pressure buckled pavement and water from a submerged street reached about one foot deep in surrounding blocks.

Treadwey Braben Boulevard Mucha

Property Owners Paying Oiling Fees Citywide

City residents are paying oiling fees for street maintenance. Street Commissioner Paul B. Steffler said the city recently offered to note areas where residents pay the fire rent fee.

Paul B. Steffler

Juniors Elect Class Officers of Encarnate Word

Senior class officers at Encarnate Word for the year include Sarah Willancon of San Antonio as president, Mary Iveta of Dalle as vice president, Margaret Conners of Galveston as secretary, and Jang Glover of San Antonio as treasurer.

Encarnate Word Carleer Sarah Willancon San Antonio Mary Iveta Dalle Margaret Conners Galveston Jang Glover

I Remember When Te Lady of May 1683 San Antonio

I recount arriving in San Antonio as a 17 year old apprentice in a German newspaper firm on East Commerce Street near Joske Brothers. Wages were three dollars fifty cents weekly, rent a dollar, meals scarce, and I survived by small beer and lunches as I saved enough to attend vaudeville or the Grand Opera House run by Tom Mallaly.

San Antoniio Commerce Street Joske Brothers Flys Behols Palio Gardan United States Halser Two Brothers Grand Opera House Weeten Tom Mallaly

Cadets Grant Uniforms at Irwin Avenue Senior School

A San Antonio high school reports cadets nearly completing uniform fittings led by the military science instructor. The event occurred at Irwin Avenue with plans for issue timing noted by school authorities.

Unifarme Te Irwin Avenue Nenior Hares Adems Sao Antonio High Tuentay

Law Abiding? Traffic Violations Haunt City Driver

An article details a driver caught in eight traffic violations while returning home. He ignored speed limits at intersections, failed to signal, parked on the left, and neglected basic safety practices. City court may assess fines from 2 to 200 dollars per offense, though arrests are rare. other violations are cited in collisions to apportion blame.

Gan Antonia Tuk Beato Vith Diight Jikan Corporation Court Theevislat

City Judge to Speak to Poe Junior Students of Law

Judge Dave Watson of Corporation Court will address students of Toe foptor echool at a special assembly next Friday on Trattle Enforc ement. Principal Dad announced Tuesday. A plaster depicting scenes of a traffic violation trial will be presented by students. Several art classes were guests Mayerich Clarke Litin Company Tuesday as part of a building project on Homans Street.

Dave Watson Corporation Court Atudenta Dad Mayerich-Clarke Litin Company Vuesday Homans Street

Men Report T B Conference Representatives Return From Nashville

Berue County Public Health delegates Farcer and George J Craze returned from the northern tuberculosis conference in Nashville Tennessee. San Antonio led Texas with the sole representation at the conference. Delights Stone director of public health nurses was a delegate from the department of health in Atlanta.

Farcer George J. Craze Berue County Nashville Tenn San Antonio Texas Misa Delight Stone Ban Atlanto Beaul

Rings and Linens Taken From Here

A police report states that at 723 Ogden Street a theft occurred when an unknown thief entered the residence through a door and made off with jewelry and linens including three items described as rings. The incident was reported on Wednesday.

Savedars Ogden Street

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