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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1928

Page

19

Man Drowns After Refusing Help on Crown Street Ferry

J T Glenn a West Virginia native and new husband of about three months leaped from the crown street ferry deck into the Mississippi River just before midnight and drowned. Despondency over the death of his former wife and their child was cited by police as a probable motive.

Orleans Hines Crown Street J. T Glenn West Virginia Mississippi River Calnly

Tommy Meighan Signs Warner Vitaphone Film Pact

The newspaper reports Tommy Meighan signs a long term contract with Warner Brothers to make Vitaphone numbers. He will arrive early next year to begin work with plans for his first picture, after recent films with another company.

Tommy Meighan Warner Ation Cole Tommy Moeighan Warner Brothers Meighan Cnuttle Company Nro Lokl Warners Nem Great Neck Frances Blue

Albany Papers Change Hands Amid Publisher Shuffle

Sale of the Albany Knickerbocker Press transfers from Albany Hoening News to Clark interests in Krank Gannett chain. Dalmer Dewitt and Diner Newspaper Brokers announce the acquisition as part of a statewide newspaper consolidation.

NEW Your Albany Knickerbocker Press Albany Clark Interests Krank Gannett New York Dalmer Dewitt Diner

Women Invite Public to Hear Radio Addresses

San Antonian women without radio access are invited to attend at the Women’s Joever Club headquarters suite 1042 Minny billings. Tuesday evening will feature radio program talks including speeches by Teuly L. Lightfoot former Texas attorney general and coverage of Herbert Hoover.

San Antoniany Joever Club Minny Billings Creas New York Lear Tewyl L. Lightfoot

Bandit Receives 1500 Backer Watches Marathon Dancers

Promoter Wichard Gausewitz left his office to watch dancers all night. upon return theft of 1600 dollars in cash receipts from the till was reported. Bandit background and ongoing marathon event noted with sparse details.

Bandit Backer Dawers Beyen Coupes Maucehoy Wichard Gausewitz

Grizzly Bear Fight In Yellowstone Injures Ranger

A grizzly bear attacked a ranger in Yellowstone National Park near Mammoth in October. The ranger sustained injuries while attempting to deter the animal with assistance from a caretaker.

Mont Monta Fe A G Bene Leu Merrifield Af Molt Maul Mi Assistancehretaker Lp Cougar Holey Yellowstony National Park

Sleuth No billed in Negro's Death in Houston

Houston October 23. Up report states County Grand Jury yesterday no billed City Detective Bh Tl Pai who shot and killed a Negro while the man allegedly struck a fellow officer in the head with a jack during Sunday night confrontation. No further charges were filed.

Houston Warris County Grant Juey Pai Kine Dy Negro

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