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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1929

Page

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Vanishing Legends and German Reforms in 1920s

Arthur Brisbane reflects on Germany’s republic and Figures like Stresemann and Hindenburg, noting quiet discipline under the arch of the former empire. He contrasts Ramsay MacDonald’s peaceful rhetoric with labor roots, and discusses prohibition politics, bootleggers, and the era’s debates on governance and liberty.

Ramsay MacDonald Arthur Brisbane King Features Syn., Inc Ballal of Stresemann Germany Boaleeman German Republic von Hindenburg Republic Coftus Hohenzollerne Strevemann Friedrich Ebert

New Orleans Cotton Yields Prompt Market Reopening

New Orleans October crop report puts undicated cotton yield at 14 915 000 bales, slightly above month earlier and beyond traders expectations. Trading resumes after a brief recess with prices opening down 30 points in October 35 points in December and 20 to 31 points in later months. Market had liquated in advance of the bureau release and then moved very actively after trading resumed.

New Orleans Bureau

October cotton forecast shows 20 thousand bale rise

Washington Oct 3 The agriculture department’s October cotton production forecast shows 20 000 more bales than last month with total seen at about 14 915 000 bales. Gains in Georgia to Missouri offset declines in Carolinas Texas and Oklahoma.

Washington G. C Department of Agriculture Crop Reporting Board Carolinas Tetras Oklahoma

Continued Fair Weather Forecast for 8 A.M.

The forecast notes cooler conditions with a new low of 60 degrees and a high near 66 degrees. Northeast winds are mild, keeping temperatures pleasant. No rainfall reported across Texas on Tuesday morning.

J. EH Texas

Senate Rejects Tariff Motion In 44 to 1 Vote

Washington reports the Senate rejected a Republican amendment to extend the tariff measure to labor, agricultural and consumer groups. The motion aimed to allow manufacturers to intervene in customs cases but failed by a 44 to 1 margin.

Washington, DE Cenate

Oldest Cigars in World Exhibited in Vienna

Vienna displays the world’s oldest cigars as part of a tobacco monopoly exhibit. The unusual collection includes specimens dating back to early cigar production, drawing curious crowds and historians to the event.

Vienna Tobacco Inseum Aber Mats TSM Wan Fond Tne Tobaccs

Appropriation for New Post Office to Be Set by January 1

San Antonio officials and federal representatives examined several sites for a new 2 million dollar post office. John W. Philp and Ferry Heath led the talks with congressional support from Congressman Augustus McCloskey. Site options included current post office, Physicians and Surgeons hospital, Ursuline Academy, and streets near South Presa and Nueva. Proximity to railways and business centers will decide the final location.

San Antonio John W. Philp Congress Philp Ferry K. Heath the Treasury Augustus McCloskey Mazor C. M. Chambers J. W. Adamson Texas Lowiniana R. B. Creager P. G. Liness Physicians and Surgeons Hospital Ursuline Academy South Presa Nueva Street Tunings Philps

Tropical Weather Forecast From Rough OCR Text

The text provides a garbled forecast mentioning Texas locations and wind speeds. It references general conditions for the coast and inland areas, with notes on winds and temperatures, plus references to Oklahoma and nearby regions amid distorted wording.

Texas

Hoover Ends Talks With Mookat in London Conference Note

Hoover ends discussions with Mookat as Britain invites dominions to a London naval conference on disarmament. The plan, to include representatives from the United States Japan France and Italy, seeks to revise Washington treaty provisions and reduce battleship construction. Ramsay MacDonald meets Hoover as disarmament progress is hailed amid hopes for easing tensions.

London Chet SVP Japan France Italy Ernest, LaPointe Commodore C. SY. Hasa Canada LaPsiate Hoover MacDonald Washington D.C Pesee U. S Cali United States Eg Ae

Doolittle Named New President of Main Ave Advisory

Doolittle was elected president of the Main Avenue High School advisory council in a recent election held last week. Other officers include treasurer Shell, secretary Carolyn, and cashier Lissie Tille, with new advisors Mildred Voight Henry Patterson Milen Newman Bob Tushe and Yol Lowr joining the panel.

Doolittle Main Hi Advisory Doolitle Wos Main Avenne High Semil Tuck Sohell

States Will Buy River Toll Bridge AURTEN

The two states of Texas and Oklahoma discuss purchasing a river toll bridge at the Texas Oklahoma line. Officials Leeween Tenison and other engineers confer with the Oklahoma Highway Commission in Oklahoma City. The Texas commission has authorised the purchase as far as Cotas is concerned.

Aurten Leeween Tenison Texas Onl Atnhill Okla Bude Tngsteer Gibb

Maya Ruin Found by Lindy’s Party

Maya ruin discovered near Lake Yaxbn in British Honduras, reported by radio operator alone. Col Charles A Lindbergh’s plane involved in the search along the Pan American Airways route, with details from a 7 day message.

Maya Lindy Win Maya Ruina Charles A. Lindbergh Lake Yaxbn Deitish Honduras

Designer of Texas Flag Exhumed for Burial Near Houston

Culver Jones, credited with designing the Lee Star flag, has been exhumed from an abandoned cemetery near Houston and will be buried in Vic amte cemetery here Friday, the Beard of control announced today. The body of Jones' wife is brought here also.

Mickey Walker Trial Delayed in Los Angeles Case

Mickey Walker, middleweight champion, and two film actors faced new charges and a trial delay. The proceedings were postponed to November 6 following a recent hearing in Los Angeles. The case centers on allegations tied to recent events in Hollywood.

Los Angeles Mickey Walker Wagner Hollywood

Oklahoma oil production curtailment plan debated

Oklahoma pool men argued to cut TELSA ORs and the October FPA plan to curb oil output for the rest of the year. The effort was approved by state operators in a meeting and faced some opposition from a few voices.

Oklahoma TELSA Okklahoma Harmoniour Cnot

General Visits To Inspect Quartermaster Transportation

General Pope in Sir Antonio Tuesday for inspection of quartermaster transportation. Following inspection at Camp Notmoyle, Pope conferred with officers at corps area headquarters.

Brin Gro F. H. Pope Werelee Sir Antonio Camp Notmoyle

Dolly Gann Attends Dinner at Washington State Function

An armistice of social protocol marked a Washington dinner hosted by Provident and Mrs. Hoover for Prime Minister MacDonald and daughter Ishbel. Tension over seating and rank framed the event, with Mrs. Gann’s position debated beforeSecretary Stimson and Vice President Curtis arranged the official hospitality. The gathering included Cabinet members, ministers, and military officers from both parties.

Washington D.C Queen Marie of Rumonia Provident Alice Lonngworth MacDonald Weitigh Isbbel MacDonald James C. McHeynehts Wsuer Supreme Court Curtis Gann Gady Isabella Stimeon Stimson Curtis Gann Lant Pight Hoover Vincent Massey Doth Nmrties Congress Army Navy Charles Contlaud

Light Will Bring Fans Series Light Will Bring Fans Series

In Chicago this afternoon the Cubs clash with Athletiies in the first World Series game. Pitchers Root and Harnshaw star as fans await a full box score and sidelights in THE LIGHT EXTRA from San Antonio.

Cubs

Cubs and Athletics Clash in Chicago World Series Tale

Chicago recounts a historical clash as Connie Mack leads the Athletics to challenge the Cubs in Chicago. The piece recalls past managers, players like Eddie Collins, Jay McCarthy, and Frank Chance, noting how time reshapes rivalries and legacies from the early series era.

Chicago Canale Mack Jony Cubs Philadelphia Athletics Nes Eddie Collina Connie Mack Jast Jay McCarthy Chicago Nationals Connie Chircago Frank Chance Tar Cubs Cuba

Jury Gall Offigfergin Stevens Prohibition Probe

A grand jury at Jourdanton in struggling Alagtse county summoned officers and witnesses in a conspiracy to murder case tied to the Stevens shooting. Investigations focus on Joe Rhomery McCullen Shank Lyon Atenbenn and Lee Coltle, with other charges against Louisa Guajardo Martin Cwabeer and Jos Hobrecht in Bexar county. Fugitives, including Stephens, are believed in hiding in Mexico as police pursue the gang head. A San Antonio bank draft to a T. Stephens financier was reported amid escape plans.

Prohibition Amd Charles Steverd Jourdanton Alagtse County Joe Rhomery McCullen Red) Shank Lyon Atenbenn Lee Coltle Stevens Alascosa County Mexico San Anjoninn T. Stephrese Ttswag

Vicoria Fair Trip Planned by Bus for City Visitors

Three sight seeing parties will depart from the corner of Weet Commerce and South St. Marys streets at 7 39 Wednesday morning, loaded with Hall Antonians bound for the Victoria District fairs. Plans to make the trip on a train to San Antonio Day at the Victoria fair were abandoned Tuesday, Howell Jones, trade extension secretary of the chamber of commerce in charge of the excursion, said Tuesday morning.

Weet Commerce St. Mary's Streets Victoria District San Antonio Victoria Fair Tuneday Howell Jones Qerretary Chamber of Costmerry Tunday

Kelly Air Review Opens to Public at Kelly Field

An aerial review at Kelly Field will be open to the public starting at 9 a.m. on graduation day in October with 15 graduates slated to participate and 0 planes listed for display according to a Tuesday announcement.

Kelly Air Kelly Field

Bloxham Ward Named Colonel in Army Promotion

Major Ricsham Ward was promoted to colonel in a ceremony Tuesday. Ward, formerly a major and lieutenant colonel, was named colonel by the officers within the department. He is stationed at Bam Semen with the Ninetieth Battalion.

Bloxham Ward Maj Ricsham Wer Éepertamm Bam Semen

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