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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1929

Page

8

Queen Marie of Humenia Plans Exile After Political Strife

Berlin dispatch reports Queen Marie of Humenia faces exile amid clashes with Premier Joliua Manta and claims of banishment for her son Prince Carol. The queen contemplates Egypt or Switzerland as plans unfold for a regent in Romania amid illness in Patriarch Mironhristes and royal lineage tensions.

Dy Universal Berlin Maris of Humenia Joliua Manta Bleu Panisa Pria Carol Waa Marie Romania Victoris Gret Egypt Switzerland Cero Carol Mironhristes Merie Roma Queen Victori England Eithis Manin Jade Constantin Baracenan

First Birthday of Air Travel Between Los Angeles and San Francisco

California marks a year of scheduled air service between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Fifteen planes depart daily from each terminal, offering mail service and business facilities. One way air fare is about 22 dollars, round trip around 40, with rail options at 17.04 and 6.50 for Pullman.

San Francisco California Los Angeles Leger Continental’ Air Express San Joaquin Valley

Choir Leader Charged With Kidnapping Three Children

A warrant was issued in San Rafael Superior Court for Stonewall Duckeon McMurray, choir leader and Sunday school superintendent of Corte Madera, on kidnapping charges involving his three children. He was to surrender the children by court order but failed to do so.

San Rafael Cal Stonewall Duckeon McMurray Corte ‘Madera McMurray

Hoosier Potato Grower Harvests 15 1 2 Pounds from One Seed

Plymouth Indiana October 26 J G Mctler claims the Hoosier state's champion potato grower title after cutting up one potato last spring, planting the pieces, and harvesting fifteen and a half pounds of potatoes.

Plymouth Ind J. G. Muctler Hoosier

Romanian Premier’s Exile Ends as Call Goes Out to Return

The Romanian premier ends exile as she declares she will return once her people call her back. This move follows ongoing political pressure and unrest within the country.

City to Host First Public Party by Recreation Department

San Antonio Recreation Department announces the first public party at the municipal auditorium Thursday night. The pageant Hansel and Gretel directed by Mary Witton features Halloween genres and novelties. The public is invited.

San Antonio

Sutton Appointed Bobbitt Assistant in Texas

In Austin on 26, Attorney General Robert Lee Bobbitt announced the appointment of TL Battev of Avetin as assistant attorney general to replace C. WW Typsheart who resigns to take special work. Sutton is well known in the state and has prior service under Moody and Keeling.

Austin Battev Avetin Geners Eac Typsheart Robert Lee Bobbitt Sutton Moody and Keeling

Burglars Ransack Last Chance Saloon in Oakland

In Oakland California burglars visited the Last Chance Saloon owned by Johnny Weiseld at the First and Last Chance, stealing cigars and cigarettes valued at about $14 while Weiseld recovers from an operation in hospital.

Oakland Calit Johnny Weiseld Jock Landon

58 Years Cruelty Basis of Her Suit

Margaret Gonis sues husband Simon Gonis for cruelty and inhumane treatment after 58 years of marriage. The couple wed in Milwaukee and the suit cites long term domestic distress as grounds.

Milwatkee Win Margaret Gonis Werte Cusband Simon

NEA Writers End Parley at Gunter Hotel Gathering

The Southwestern district of the National Association of Business Writers held a two way meeting at the Gunter hotel on Saturday. John f Hartlett of Boulder Colorado executive secretary addressed members about past work and future goals of the group. Hartlett coauthored a book on details. Dallas delegate EB Brown and Heelan delegate Xernnel were among the town participants.

National Association of Business Writers Gunter Hotel John 'F. Hartlett Boulder Colo Trartlett EB. H. Brown Dallas Runnel Heelan

Woman Dies in Yard of Home

Justine of the Peace LF Boltz ordered an inquest into the death of Tda MacAdame 34 of 627 Callahan Street who died in the back yard on a Saturday evening. Relatives provided information to police stating death appeared natural. Body to be turned over to funeral directors.

Tda MacAdame Callahan Street Fel Justine

Woman Sleeped Through House Fire as Firefighters Fight Blaze

In Melhose on October 2 Mrs. William Blaird slept through a dwelling fire until firefighters extinguished the blaze. A vigilant policeman, believing she had fled, warned her and she remained asleep, apparently unaware of the danger.

Melhose William Blaird

Charity drive at Salvation Army seeks 35000 for maintenance

Salvation Army in En Antonio issues a Saturday appeal led by Envoy Lambert to raise 35000 for the Salvation Army Maternity Home on Broadway and related Relief corps. The fund supports shelter, food, clothing, and jobs for homeless babies, dependent mothers, and out of work individuals. gifts are to be solicited again only at the 1931 maintenance fund need.

Ita Salvation Army En Antonio Envoy Lambert Dallas Lambert Salvation Array Broadway Envoy Tombert Hm Lictenance of Salvation Army Relief Corps Ira Amtierson

Fugitive Fernald Held for Omaha Police

Joe Fernald, 4, was arrested in Dallas Del as police learned he engineered a $500000 blackmail attempt against Omaha businessmen forged checks totaling $2600 and stole two diamond rings. He walked into the sheriff's office declaring he was wanted for forgery and larceny and aided Nebraska authorities in locating him. Fernald had warned of self harm in a Dallas hotel prior to capture.

Dallas Del Omaha Neb Joe Fernall Fernald

Cairo censor board halts talkies amid fears of evils

In Cairo on October 26 the censorship board laments lack of talkie equipment delaying enforcement. The group has cut barroom and Western scenes but now confronts oral indecencies and the absence of machines. Two theatres display silents while talkie gear remains packed.

Cairo Eprat Radica Board of Censors

Moody suffers after Mexico hunting trip

Governor Dan Moors, back at his desk in Austen, reports a 10 day Mexican trip with friends. He suffered a severe cold but hunted bears none, and found abundant deer. He came from El Paso crossing the Vorder by mutemobile.

Austen Dan Moors Tpy Mexico el Preo Vorder

Stimson Prepares Agenda for Five Power Conference

Secretary of State Stimson began drafting the agenda for London talks set for January with five power delegates. He reviewed disarmament discussions with navy board members and American technical delegates Admiral Hilary Jones and William V. Pratt. A lengthy White House meeting followed, then Stimson met with President Hoover.

Washington, D.C Stimson Tolay London Navy General Board Stinson Hilary Jones William V. Pratt H. Hough Mr. Stimson Sloover White House

Y Members Plan Halloween Party at Brackenridge Park

Y Boys' Cabinet member Beverly Sheffield appoints George Cox Arthur Klieforth Jack Thushee Owen Tancaster and George Erash to supervise Halloween party arrangements at Brackenridge Park on Wednesday.

Mi. G. A Brackenridge Park Lane Y' Boys Beverly Sheffield Cabinal George Cox Arthur Klieforth Jack Thushee Owen Tancaster George Erash

Two Lovers Die for Love in Chicago Mystery

Police seek a man known as Flesh after two young women Miss Jerry Doraway and Miss Gene Long died by apparent poisoning in their Eastview hotel room. Police report the women had emptied pills and stated Gene confessed loving Floyd who chose Terry. Both women were hospitalized with poisoning but were expected to recover.

Chicago Jerry Doraway Gene Long Eastview Hatch Chix Cago Hospital Gene Flog Terry Jerry Floyd Derey

Inventor Yeager Proposes Heat Reuse For Cars

Wilkinburg Pa Oct 28 MAS The invention of Simon Yeager focal inventor may solve the question of what to do with the heat wasted at present in gasoline engines Yeager has developed a stone tor ce oof hidenn design which he claims operates from glean generated by the utilization of the heat in the exhaust of an ordinary four cylinder automobile motor He has provided an atomized warm water spray for the exhaust to provide the steam The strats then passes over a hot casquer sheeting cure face for superheacing and then into the steam turbine Ne steam gener ater in no larger thir an ordinary muffler Yeager gays.

Wilkineburg Simon Yeager Yeager

Treason Trial Nearing Close in Valencia

In Valencia Spain on October 26 reports say the treason trial of Premier Sanchez Guerra, leader of the Con versATISe, moves toward closure after arrests following a failed plot to overthrow the dictator Prime de Auvera. Court proceedings resumed Wednesday amid uncertain outcomes.

Valencia Spain Sanchez Guerra Inerras Guerra Conversatise Ari Pertet Prine de Auvera

Ring Found After Twelve Years in Garden Hint

A man in Alany discovers a ring lost twelve years ago while tending a garden. While cleaning and laying a concrete wall, the ring slips from a finger and is recovered, matching a tale of a long-lost keepsake.

Alany Hhatley

Three Gypsy Women Take $20 for Luck Staged at Line Station

In a brief incident at the Line station, three Gypsy women reportedly took $20 for luck after a card puncher mishap. The irregular event involved William Hushaws’s establishment and a clumsy clerical moment tied to a lottery-like claim.

William Hushaws Chie

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