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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1929

Page

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Prompt Acceptance of Anglo American Naval Parley Expected

Article discusses anticipated invitations for a five power naval arms talks in London in January. It notes France Italy and Japan in touch with UK and US positions, Hoover and MacDonald efforts to frame a joint Anglo American conference focused on world peace and naval limits rather than mere armament.

Washington D. C France Italy Tomor London Franpe Japmness Frederi Hagatee MacDonald Hoover MacDonald Batyhes Britain U.S Britsh Blue Ridge Great Britain Mc. Hoover MacDonald Japan Figin Illy

British premier Ramsay MacDonald welcomed in New York

Ramsay MacDonald and his daughter Ishbel arrive aboard the Cunarder Berea-Bamia to a celebratory New York welcome and a White House stay. The visit links to forthcoming talks with the Hoover administration and US delegation planning, with names like Secretary of State, Ambassador Dawes, Rear Admiral Jones, and possible senator representation discussed for the British-US conference.

Ramsay MacDonald Ishbel New York Berea- Bamia United States Washington White House Srrrason Dawes Hilary Jonez Hoover Woodrow $Wilson Wrrath

Dry Agents Raid 75-Gallon Still in Renewed Drive

Federal dry agents intensified a campaign, raiding a 75 gallon still and quantities of mash after over a week of undercover work. The operation on Gonzales road yielded whiskey and mesh with no arrests reported. Deputy Administrator H E Miller noted the raid is part of ongoing prohibition enforcement with no link to Lynn Bottles King or Captain dry agent on September 25.

Gonzales Noope

County Agent to Officiate at Fair

Fredie Melly county agent departed Monday for Victoria to serve as livestock judge at the Victoriaounty fair Thursday and Wednesday.

Fredie Melly Victoria

Air Corps Concert Tuesday at Kelly

Weekly concert by the air corps training center band at Kelly Air Corps Center announces Tuesday evening performance. War rent officer Robert Stesta conducts. Advertisement notes theater style program with opera selections and garden venue plans. Tickets on sale at 41 torium for Phareday date October 10.

Air Corps Kelly Air Corpa Training Center Kelle Tatclock Rober Stesta Condueting Commie Opera Sunien Garden Phareday Torium

McDonald and Hoover End Parley in Senate Visit

The British premier Ramsay MacDonald and Secretary Hoover concluded a parley in the U S Senate chamber after a formal reception in the house chamber. Senators Watson Robinson Borah Swanson and Vice President Curtis attended as MacDonald thanked the United States for its role in seeking a war question settlement. Dolly Curtis Gano watched from the vice president's chair as MacDonald spoke to a crowded diplomatic gallery.

Senate Sertie Dolly Curtis Gano Fice William Howard Taft Curtis Chamber MacDonald

Negro Pays Fine of 25 for Being Alive and Absent

Howard Williams, a man known to City Detective J A Laure, faced a vagrancy trial in Corpus Christi court. Williams failed to appear, was reported shot in Houston, and the case was dismissed before arrest on Alamo Plaza. Judge Dave Watson fined him 25 dollars.

Houston San Antonio Corporation Court Howard Williams

Autoist Speaks His Mind Offends Officer in Court

The driver Frank Espinosa cursed an officer during a Peplar and Brazos traffic incident. Officer Ben Walker testified as Judge Dave Watson fined Espinoza ten dollars for abusive language.

Frank Esbitora Tentimiony Brazos Pinoza Ben Walker Dave Watson Espinoza

Disturbance of Public Worship Costs Jose $10

In a Corporation court, Mudge Dave Watson confronted Jone Siera over a religious street meeting at Market Plaza. Policeman A Wt Gonzales testified Siera disrupted the gathering, arguing with the speaker and dragging hands across attendees. Judge Watson fined Siera $10.

Mudge Dave Watson Jone 'Siera Corporation Court Mantay Siera A. Wt Gonzales Market Plaza

Trak Is Given to New Commissioner Humphrys in London

In London on October 7 Sir Frans cin Humphrys was appointed high commissioner to Srak replacing the late Sir Gilbert Clayton. The report notes Sir Francia was minister to Afghanistan.

Trak London Frans Cin Humphrys Srak Gilbert Clayton Si Francia Afghanistan

Bids Opened on Two County Trucks

County commissioners opened bids Sunday for two Ford trucks to be used by the highway department. A guarantor and rent arrangement were noted, with officials preparing the procurement and considering terms.

Ronnty Commisniinere Sanday Ppinet Bida Lwa Gondman Ominty Eer

Senator MacDonald Guest List Highlights Ottawa Visit

Washington J C October 7 A special seating area in the ladies gallery welcomed Tebbel Mac Donald Lady Isabelle Howard and Miss Hosa Mosenberg secretary to Premier MacDonald at today’s senate session where the premier attended as guest. The day included luncheon with Mrs Herbert Hoover and a state dinner at the White House. Tomorrow Bliss MacDonald will attend a luncheon at the Canadian Immigration office and a British embassy dinner. On Wednesday her father will join a luncheon hosted by the Overseas Writers and she will meet reading Protestant and industrial women of Washington. She will dine with Lords at the British embassy Wednesday night.

Swanson Borah John W. Davis MacDonald Norah Washington J. C Oet Tebbel MacDonald Isabelle Howard Hosa Mosenberg Premier MacDonald Senate Congress Herbert Hoover White,house Grice Abbott Children's Bureau Mary Anderson Women's Bureau Department of Labor

Love Balm Suit Thrown Out In Seattle Court

A breach of promise suit filed by Thee against MinningH Kennedy and Admer Hinmple McPherson was dismissed by a Seattle court today. The case involved a claim of love balm and named Aimee's mother. The decision ends the lawsuit in this matter.

Aimee Seattle Clark Minningh, Kennedy Los Ange Wrangeliat Admer Hinmple McPherson

Rum Runner Slain by Federal Agents in Danville Rush

Three federal prohibition officers exchanged fire on a highway near Danville Kentucky killing one alleged rum runner and wounding another as a gunbattle erupted. The incident occurred amid a manhunt and is being investigated by authorities. Local residents report tense early morning streets as officials cordon off the scene. The story notes advertisements for local products and services tainting the page.

Danville, Ky Orb Here

Prohibition Dispute Turns Fatal in Nacogdoches

In Nacogdoches Texas a confrontation over enforcement of prohibition erupted into a gun clash yesterday. Deputy Prohibition Officer L Chance and Deputy Sheriff Claude Ktug were killed in the exchange. The dispute began over alcohol enforcement methods and underlying tensions.

Duel Nacogdoches Texas L Chance Claude Ktug

Party Official Killed at Office in Mexico City

From Vera Cruz reports that Manuel Canales national revolutionary party official was assassinated at the party headquarters. The killer was captured after shooting Canales to death.

Mexico City Rewris Tocat Vera Crya Manuel Canales National Revolutionary Party Canales

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