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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1928

Page

2

Hoover Plans One Day New York Visit In Late October

Hoover plans a one day trip to New York City on October 22 to deliver a major campaign address in the Eastern region. The draft itinerary, prepared in New York with party leaders and George Akerson, includes meetings with political managers and a stop at Madison Square Garden before heading to Boston for the next leg of the campaign.

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Results to date show Electoral votes conceded to Democrat

No poll taken in Arkansas and Louisiana. Republican leaders concede electoral votes to the Democrat. Popular vote shows Hoover 515,596 and Smith 398,143 with electoral count 417,060 to 515,596.

Arkansas Louisiana Hoover Smith

War era headlines mix travel routes and crime lore

A fragmented page mixes reports of German fast steamships, transatlantic routes, and the war’s reach with a robbery tale involving diamonds. It notes police, a masked group, and a large diamond haul, then pivots to society topics from Aimee McPherson to Who's Who and women’s voter registration trends ahead of elections.

Delay and plans for a Zeppelin flight attempt in Europe

A continued report describes delays and preparations for long distance air travel involving pilots Willis and Levine. It notes efforts to equip the Caluphis ship with weapons and navigation for an Atlantic crossing, mentions attempts by Babelli and Sabeli in a seaplane, and recalls Clarence Chamberlain’s earlier Atlantic crossing plans.

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Rangers Raid S A IGE Gene

Reporters recount a raid with officials stating ignorance of the operation and denying involvement. The governor claims no local gambling talks have occurred and defers to the town’s entertainment committee.

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Man Claims $600 Lost in Street Dice Game

A New York City delegate reports losing $600 in a dice game on the street in front of the Gunter hotel during a convention. Police pursue suspects and question a San Antonio resident and a woman, Wrath Fisher, after a hold up near Durango real and Zacatecas alley.

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Tramp Tramp Parade Cheers San Antonio Legion Birthday

A motorcade parade on Armistice Day in San Antonio drew thousands as General Pershing and Lord Allenby led the tenth annual American Legion convention. Veterans from around the world marched eight blocks through the city ending at the Alamo where dignitaries reviewed the legion. The crowd heard the famed tramp of marching veterans and celebrated ten years of the Legion’s victorious service.

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Legion news pages listed for this section

Other Legion news will be found on Page 4 Page 6 Page 7 and Page il of this Section.

Legion

Buffalo Hunt from 20000 Years Ago Unveiled by Scientist

Lok Angeles observes a buffalo hunt dated fifteen to twenty thousand years ago, now aiding reconstruction of early North American cultures. War Num Irani, curator at the Americas Museum of Natural History, reported the find after touring excavations near Hatton. He displayed sixteen Jasper arrowheads, crucial to deciphering the ancient bank mystery.

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Rain Helps Cardinals in World Series Preview

Rain halted play and gave the Cardinals a respite ahead of the World Series as manager McKechnie prepared to start Bill Sherdel against Hoyt. Despite a busy schedule, both teams eyed a four game series and potential records, with managers detailing pitching plans and player rest.

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Girl Charged With Aid Napin g Five Years

In Fredericksburg Texas a 11 year old Meslun girl from the Stonewall community was allegedly abducted for ten days and later escaped. A man and a woman, believed to be spouse, were examined by Justice A. W. Pelmecky and the trial set for Thursday in Gillespie county.

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