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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1928

Page

4

Smith Talks N Border States on Presidential Drive

Governor Al Smith plans a westward and border state push as his Democratic campaign nears November. He will enter Kentucky Tennessee Missouri and Oklahoma with Maryland delayed. Tariff policy and protectionist stance loom as he resumes stops in Louisville Sedalia and Chicago amid uncertain dates.

Orest Albany al Smith Smith Loisville Tennessee Migouri Olahoma Maryland Louisville Sedalia Chicago

Cowgirl Hurt as World Rodeo Faces Accidents

Corinne Wisehart 26 of Dallas and James H. Gordon of Portland were among first victims at the geo-convention rodeo. Wisehart broke her right arm after a stumble while listening to a political speech near Donston Mary streets Sunday night. Gordon received treatment after losing balance in crowds. Shorty Haworth of Cheyenne injured when bucking horse fell.

Mire Corinne Wisehart Dal- S4ue James H. Gordon Portland Mary Bordwell American Legion Wisehart Donston Mary's Robert B. Green Hospital Gordon Shorty ‘Haworth Cheyenne Wyo

Pilot Dies as Student Hurt in Air Crash

Theodore R. Hunter, 28, president of the Cincinnati Plying Club, was critically injured when the plane he was flying during a lesson crashed near Newton field. The student pilot was killed as the aircraft plunged to the ground about 100 feet from takeoff, authorities reported.

Misitor and Belgrano Tangle Over City Affection

Frenk J. Belgrano, state commander of the California legion, says Amatornum lovers of the city are in love with the city. Belgrano is executive vice president of United Security Bank and Trust of San Francisco, a large West Coast financial institution. Mrs Belgrana is with Sim and they have headquarters at the Menger hotel.

Frenk J. Belgrano California Legion Belgrano United Security Bank and Trust Company of San Francisco Uargeet

Washington Men Think Not Vote in District Status

Norman D. Landeau chairs The District of Columbia delegation and Howard Fisk serves as adjutant, both described as friends with opposing party buttons though neither is permitted to vote.

Washington Norman D. Landeau District of Columbia Howard Fisk

Census style table of race and gender by state and total

A dense OCR table lists counts for men and women across U S states such as Alabama Arizona and others. It includes totals for each state and grand totals for regions and years with numerous numeric figures and abbreviations. The data appears as a historical census style matrix with numerous repeated figures and partial headings.

Berman Auto Club Arrives in New York From Europe

A 126 member group from the Qerzagn Automobile Club, led by president Ewald Kroth, arrived aboard the Macocben liner of the North German Cloud to study the U S auto industry and fire control system. They will tour the East and Midwest by motor buses, visiting major automobile plants in the United States.

New York QerzagnaAutomobile Club Ewald Kroth Macocben United States East Middle Wast Serceral Automabus Nlauts

Federal Reserve Bank Head Improves After Health Check

Benjamim Strong governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York spent a comfortable day Sunday after a medical check. Meanwhile in Europe, crews repaired the dike at New Port to prevent flood inundation, and the area will be guarded until the tide subsides.

Federal Reserve Bank New York Benjamiin Strong Federal Reserve Bank of New York UPI Niewport Vser

Brazilian women repatriated from Levant amid abuse rumors

In Rio Janeiro on October 8, reports of Brazilian women held in bondage in Syria were investigated and found unfounded. Three Brazilian women with seven children, widowed Syrians, had left Beirut for Rio on September 21.

Rio Janeiro Moalem Arena Syria Lebanon Levant Cairo Coventy Aba Aulrin Beirut Prin Feler Frazilien Braozil

Autoist Forced to Shell Out for Attacking Shelly Pile

Herman Sauer discovered in corporation court Monday that a man rammed his car into a pile of nut shells in a Fredericksburg road tech store. The defendant rushed into the shelly pile three times, was arrested, and fined $10 for disturbing the peace.

Herman Sauer Fredericksburg Road Bir Sauer

Wrong Charge Leads to Man's Early Release Incident

W G Dorsey faced financial strain after a wrong charge caused his release. He was discharged when authorities discovered the misapplication. A dispute at a North Flores pig stand involved a three cent charge for an unrecovered water bottle, triggering confusion and an arrest for a charge now in question.

W. G. Dorsey H É North Flores Dorsey

Rebels Attack Fort Mexico Forces Hold Line In Clash

From Nuetamo state officials in Micboucan today report that four editors and two volunteers were killed when a garrison repelled 400 insurgents. Casualties were heavy on both sides as attackers withdrew before reinforcements arrived. A young woman was killed by a stray bullet. Insurgents were led by Manuel Ocampo and Gimo Cortes.

Mexico Manuel Ocampo Gimo Cortes

Vasconcelos Free to Enter Mexico

Emilio Portes Gil, set to become provisional president on November 30, told reporters that Josr Vasconcelos, abroad four years, is free to return to Mexico whenever he desires. Portes Gil asserted the jurist left the country voluntarily in 1924 after resigning as education secretary in Obregon's cabinet.

Mexico Oylly Emilio Portes Gil Men Josr Vasconceloz Mexico Portes Gil Educeion

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