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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1928

Page

2

Smith Confident His Tour Has Won Border States to Him

Herbert Hoover plans a front porch campaign in the week before election day. He will visit the East, travel to New York City, then depart for Vale as heavy delegations are expected to meet him at his headquarters. He aims to stress what he terms the campaign’s main issue and deliver two formal speeches, one en route to Palo Alto.

Smith James L. West Waslington Herbert Moorer New York City Vale Louk Tonver Pato Alto Pablic Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Western Railroads Western America

Carranza Expected in San Antonio En Route to Alasiva City

Carranza father of Mexico’s hero is due in San Antonio from St. Louis Thursday night, then to Alasiva City by rail. Officials expect a two day stay in San Antonio before continuing. a radio speech route is tentative with no final date set. Citizens plan early voting two weeks ahead at home.

Carranza Mexico Cpt Washington Mexico City San Antonio St. Lovin Miysensi Pacific Railroad Carranan Nanain Alasiva City She Jonge Washington Utiana Anne Honmide Ste Lin

Tentative political itinerary for Governor Stoich in final campaign week

A tentative speaking itinerary outlines Governor Stoich’s final campaign week with stops in Boston Philadelphia Newark Brooklyn and New York City. The plan includes a two day Albany layover, a last shift through Baltimore Newark and Brooklyn, and six more speeches after the Chicago address, with nightly engagements in the final week.

Bedalia Slo LPI Stoich Boston Philadelphia Newark Brooklyn New York City West Weilnergy Albany Shilmlelnata Ue Haltimore Drusklyn New York Chicago

Smith Speaker Draws Barrage of Ripe Fruit

A fragmented report describes a political scene with references to Alfred Fi at Nethany and Geluhoma T. Suver in a Parnees Union context. It mentions a Oklahoma City minister and a campaign against Navertor Sayin, with unclear details and garbled names.

Smith Tania Alfred Fiat Nethany Geluhoma T. Suver Eales Flepart Parnees’ Union Simpson Hoover Intarals Oklahoma City Sayin

Desertion Case Delivers Five Year Sentence to Father

In TOPUKA Kay Oct 12 a man described as the father received a five year term for desertion amid a case involving five children from a Shaw nen county farmer. The mother was granted custody and pledged to care for the infant, while the father faced executor years in the state pen.

Topuka Kay Taper Andan

Old Tiger Speaks at Press Meeting in Paris

Georges Clemenceau known as the Old Tiger appeared in public for a few minutes at a luncheon of the Anglo American press association in Paris on October 17. He spoke in a jocular mood and quipped about what he could tell America, noting that Americans know everything.

Paris UPI Georges Clemenceau Anglo-American Press Association America Ithemi

Roosevelt Begins New York Governor Campaign Crusade

Franklin D. Roosevelt opened his campaign for New York governor with a vow to pursue a great cause. His acceptation speech resonated across the state as he framed the race in crusader terms and declared his dedication to public service.

Roosevelt New York Branklin D. Roosevelt

Smith Seeks Illinois Wins on Eastward Campaign Tour

Governor Smith aims to bolster Democratic hopes by pitching eastward into unfamiliar territories as he vows to win Illinois electoral votes. He plans stops in Springfield and Bloomington en route to Chicago, warning of Republican fiscal failures and accusing Torbert Toayer of misrepresentation while criticizing Coolidge era policies.

Smith Coollage Havis Wise Warnel Kan Maine O N. LI N. Y N. D Ohio B.C Texas Utah Eesti Soo Aransas Louisiana Hoover Faee Yale New York Jilinots Hoard Ile Fovoring Smith Ilinois Wondrow Wilson Iimnes Coolidge Davis Wardins Chicago Aalst Negiment Armory Gardennr Springfield Bloomingtas Allinois Mlinow Semalia Mississippi Sedalid Vlask Torbert Toayer

First Bonds of Big Issue to Be Sold This Week

BAN JUAN Oct 17 Sale of the first 1,000,000 in bonds out of a 4,000,000 issue voted by the Thave San Joma Almanio Irrigation district is expected to begin this week, with contracts then to be awarded for the start of construction on the irrigation system. Directors of the irrigation works in Florida and California stall in the Dharr AMumoa district.

Ban Juan Londa Thave San Joma Almuio Alorada Dharr Amumoa

Doomed Man's Wife Identified in Queens Robbery Slaying

Oct. 17 New York A young woman identified as the wife of Lev Gordon was found dead in bed in Queens after a bank robbery. Police said her skull was fractured and she had injuries consistent with a struggle. The account notes the slain woman had been employed in a business prior to her death and mentions the deceased husband’s involvement in the case.

York Lev Gordon Queens Lee Tig Young

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