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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1928

Page

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Striking Stage Hands Threaten Wider Theater Walkout

Stage hands and electricians at the Texas and Majestic theaters struck over pay, awaiting national union guidance. Only fourteen workers affected. both venues stayed open with programs running. Musicians and operators may join later if talks fail, as negotiations continue over weekly pay and contract terms.

Texas and Majestic Theater Musiciass Twa Termansecra Mike Signs Aztec Theater International Alliance of ‘Theater Tesns Majestic

Highway bids to be opened for five counties

State highway commission will open bids at its regular Oct. 15 meeting for five county projects. Aggregate estimated cost around $600,000. Projects include grading and drainage on 9.62 miles by Comand Construction, grading and drainage on 8.21 miles by Willsey, concrete paving on a section of 1-50 from Panhanle to 306-57 with caliche base, and 14.72 miles on state highway 117 by Mutchingon County line.

Bis International News Reviee Austin Higueey Commission Son Conirmers Willsey Prading Rasmneadville Kirrandy

Has Liquor Gets 6 Months

In Fort Muskogee Oklahoma a man named J B Nabors of Ardmore was sentenced to six months in jail after being found with whiskey in his possession. He cited his wife's delicate health as a reason for leniency while a judge emphasized enforcing the prohibition law.

International Fort Muskoqger Okla Dudge RJ T. Willians J. B. Nabors Ardmore Oklo Nabors Jal

Hoover Trend Seen Behind Nation

Political analyst C. N. Wheeler reports a nationwide Verald and Hearst poll showing Hoover leading in most of fourteen key states, with New York and Missouri lagging. The article compares current results to the September 18 poll and notes shifts toward Hoover in Massachusetts New Jersey Wisconsin and other battlegrounds.

C. N. Wheeler Chicago Qet Herbert Toover Verald and Besminer Hearst New York Missouri Hoover Texas Florida Massachusetts Kentucky Oklahoma Carolina Montana Dakota New Jersey Maryland Tennessee Nebraska Minnesota Wisconsin Rmnith Tammany Braves

Southern Tour Opens With Big Welcome For Hoover Nominee

The tour through Elizabethan and nearby towns drew thousands from North Carolina Kentucky Georgia Tennessee and Florida as voters greeted the Republican nominee. He praised the tariff protection farm aids and Good Roads program while pledging to build farmer controlled stabilization bodies and enforce prohibition amid a rain soaked grandstand reception.

Hlizshethlan North Carolina Kentucky Georgia Tewessee Florida Thoaver South Toaver Ben AL Childers Elizabethton Lox Scouty Lynnwood King's Mountain Grandaland Treaver Hoover Tennessee West Branch Norince Ustiun Adtacuic Henry Clay Roantry

Politics and policy themes in 1930s campaign speech excerpts

A fragmented set of lines discusses Arkansas and Louisiana polls, Democratic gains, flood control authorizations for the Mississippi basin, and boosts to domestic production and foreign trade. It also covers the merchant marine, war veterans, justice reform, civil service merit, equal opportunity, and restraint on federal business involvement.

Mississippi Bueinesa Atlontific Direct National Defense Behoate Basiness Dls Eizens

Jacinto Loyola Faces Squad in San Luis Potosi

Mexican dispatches report Jacinto Loyola an engineer executed by federal troops at Sin Enix Potosi amid clashes with religious rebels. The same advices note executions of Pruwdenyig Zoya and five others, with Kamireg brothers and Miguel Arias also cited in related actions near Guadalsara.

Mexico City Jacinto Tron Sin Enix Potosi Loyola Pruwdenyig Zoya Vera Cra Messiges Kamireg Brothers Banilila Miguel Arias Miguel Arias, m Uoled Felighons Guadalsara Hat Loin

Bee Poison Cure Emerges In Rheumatism Treatment

A report from Vienna claims synthetic bee venom injected into the bloodstream cures rheumatism and advanced arthritis. Professors Sleagser and Dr Whassthbrenner report the drug mimics natural bee poison but is less toxic and shows excellent results in trials with 120 subjects.

Sleagser Me. Whassthbrenner Vienna Dlyclinique

Banker Resting After Operation At New York Fed

Benjamin Birmin g, governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, was reported resting easily after an operation performed earlier in the day. The report notes his condition following the procedure and does not indicate complications.

Wir Internassouns Nnt Dervice New York Henjamin Birming Federal Lieserse Bank of New York Das

Former Klangmen in Campaign Blame Religious Grounds

In New York Oct 6 Senator Harry I Hawes Missouri director of the St Louis regional headquarters charged that opposition to Governor Alfred E Smith is organized on religious grounds. He told National Committee Chairman James J Raskob that Democrats will carry five of eight states in his jurisdiction Missouri Illinois Oklahoma Kentucky Tennessee. He noted resignations in Oklahoma Kentucky and claimed the Smith campaign faced a dangerous factional split within the party. He urged prompt aid to improve Democratic fortunes in Kentucky while denouncing Hoover for alleged control of Mississippi aid efforts.

Hoover SMITH Okla Minn Wee Floorer New York Missouri Maxcnchusetts New Jersey Wisconsin Moorer Coolidge Davis Marsland Marsachuzetis Hoarer Barle Sale Votre Presiden Coolidge Ewrich Vaclider Pavie Navin LaFollette Hicks Minnesota Democratic Party NEW You Alfred B. Smith Andle West Harry I. Hawes St. Louis Trewes Jobn J. Raskob Mocrats Sinsouri Iinois Oklahoma Kentucky Tenessee Resigheng Oklaama Crrnensee Hawes Suica Tle Smith National Committee Fainnes Herbert

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