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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1928

Page

4

Both Parties Predict Huge Rifts in Illinois Election

Chicago reports show Democrats expect Governor Smith to win Cook County by 100000 to 200000, carrying Illinois by a wide margin. Republicans, led by Hoover manager James W Good, forecast a national return of Hoover with less than 500000 margin, six blocks away in Chicago. Both sides remain confident as election day nears.

Chicago Mlinaj A Donovan George Drennan Weniaceatic National Committee Illinois Smith Conk County Gren Lerns Herbert Toover Cook County Hetween James W. Good Iowa Hoover Vlingis Coolidge Davis Elaine Thir Vishore Bradache

Two Battlefields to Be Dedicated by U S President

President Coolidge will dedicate the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania battlefields memorial park in memory of 113000 Civil War lives. He will deliver the principal address at Fredericksburg, with Admiral Hughes and other military leaders invited to accompany him.

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Arkansas Louisiana Electoral votes conceded to Democratic leaders

Partial results show Hoover trailing Smith with 635,516 to 456,653 in the popular vote while 416 electoral votes go to Hoover and 116 to Smith. Republican leaders concede to Democrats as outcomes unfold in Arkansas and Louisiana.

Arkansas Louisiana Hoover Smith Hoover Smith

Borah Heads to Kentucky to Speak in Louisville

Idaho Senator William E. Borah moves toward Louisville Kentucky to address Governor Smith in opposition on tariff policy as part of a southern swing tied to the national campaign. Borah plans to speak at 8 p.m. after arriving late tonight and resting this afternoon.

Borat Louisville William EB. Borah Idaho Kentucky Lownsville Smith Wim Lonkelig Hid Cern Paixn Kerah Chattanooga Robinson Berah Hise

Doctor Edwin Leiser Discusses Indoor Flying Hazards

Dr. Edwin Leiser spoke at the Conopus Club luncheon at the Plaza Hotel about indoor flying hazards. He recalled experiences from his aerial races and outlined safety concerns for indoor air travel.

Edwin Leiser Conopus Club Edward Beiser Plaza Hotel

Ex-Resident Recalled Over Louisiana Estate News

Police seek recall of Victor E. Anderson formerly of San Antonio to notify of a share in his grandmother’s estate awaiting his return in New Orleans. Fragmentary text references Robert Anderton of New Orleans and a missing message.

Louisiana Victor E. Anderson San Antonio New Orleania Pearel Cay Robert Anderton New O. Juana

Borglum to Carve Statue of Wilson in Poland Commission

Macon Ga Oct 19 Gut zon Borglum, famed sculptor of the Confederate memorial on Lone Mountain, announced here tonight he has accepted a commission from Ignace Jan Yulecewski, ex premier of Poland, to carve a full length statue of Woodrow Wilson, war president, for Poland.

Mexico Parleys to Settle Debts

Mexico City reports that negotiations for a new debt agreement have resumed with the minister of finance hosting conferences with representatives of the international banking fraternity to settle debts.

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Accused Youth Goes to Asylum

WEATHERFORD Texas October 19 Willie Roy Wall twenty will go to a state asylum for the insane instead of standing trial for the slaying of C G Alworue at Poolville a week ago. A jury there yesterday found Wall insane at the time of the shooting.

Weatherford Tex Willie Roy Wall Atate Avium C. CG. Alwourmle Poolville Wall

Woman calls dry law social evil in Dallas speech

Mrs. W. H. Carson, child welfare director of the Dallas County Tlumnane society, argued that prohibition has created the gravest social evil of modern times while addressing concerns about widespread underage liquor use among youth.

Dallas W. H. Carson Dallas County Tlumnane Society

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