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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1929
Page
2
Washington reports a widening rift within the Republican coalition over the Hawley Smoot Tariff. Senate debate intensifies as leaders push lengthy rate schedules and new amendments, with night sessions possible into the early morning.
The gate highway department and the boards of control will receive bids within about four weeks for the year’s supply of nevit for the highway department, estimated at 29 500 gallons. Last year the department used about forty thousand gallons. Estimated cost around 8000. Taint for bridges guards and bridge rails equipment will be purchased.
Alfred Blox dan, 23, a laborer, was struck on the head during a quarrel with companions at Austin avenue Chicago. He was thrown into the lake and pulled from the water by police. He survived with a light head wound and was not harmed further.
Dimples Bibb Cale has sued Ashur Cale for divorce here alleging marital issues over alleged dimples of other women. The case cites parental and neighbor tensions surrounding a dimpled baby and social expectations within the family.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas reports continued upward crude oil production in August across the Eleventh district. Output rose from July figures with notable gains in Wildcat operations and Texas fields, while North Texas and Gray county see rising, steady increases.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a voyage from Feder Calif to Valparaiso and other ports aboard the U B A Marsland. The log volume, produced at Santaio View Avenue, includes photographs of the trip and scenes from the Neopian Day ceremonies.
In Washington a split among Republicans threatens Hoover's legislative program as allies at a New York dinner condemn progressive senators. James Burke calls reformers obstructionists while Norris and Capper push for anti progressive leadership amid tariff bill battles and possible campaigns.
Inclement weather shortened events at the Ninth Annual Wilson County Fair in Floresville. Attendance set a record for the fair’s history as exhibits, a floral display, and fruit tree demonstrations drew visitors. County Agent J D Heck occupies a fairground bungalow with modern amenities.
In Syracuse New York a municipal court ruled a mother may sue her daughter for negligence. Judge (name) awarded Mrs. Mary Davng $400 against Mrs. Susan Ju quilia for injuries from a car accident last month. The defense argued the suit violated public policy against family lawsuits.
Charles Brenne age 33 was found dead in an old milly delivery sleigh where he had reportedly lived for 13 summers in Minneapolis. Deputy Coroner O A Hobbs ruled death from heart disease after the sleigh was discovered abandoned behind a home on Sixteenth Avenue South.
In MAGLEN Texas Clyde Douglas attempted to aid a truck fire. He was shot when a pistol discharged as he fell, injuring him seriously. Douglas and his wife were en route to Malas, and authorities treated his injuries at Falfurrios.
For the first time in two decades the city paid a bounty for a seal. James J. Boundreau received $2 for the mammal he caught in a lobster trap and shot, presenting it to the city treasurer.
Mrs E R Gollberg drove through Chicago's Shore district when a youth with a gun forced her to reveal jewels worth about 2000 dollars. He ripped a diamond bracelet worth 1000 and a purse, tossing the rest, then freed her and demanded the car be left in the 1700 block on Broadway. The bandit and vehicle fled as she remained calm and spoke to restrain him.
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