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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1927

Page

18

Automobile Theft Ring Exposed by Rangers in Texas

Austin police report a staged auto theft ring uncovered by Ranger Captain Kreuk Hamer. Glad med inst the alleged gang includes a second man, a prominent rancher held on bond. Three others, including a lawman, face suspected involvement. Homer found over fifty cars, most sold. bills of sale were recorded.

Dy International News Service Austin Kreuk Hamer Accond Iiterty Law Homer Lad Leen Bamer

Show Down Hop Asked By Hill of Air Enthusiasts

New York officials propose a cross country flight by four leading aviation figures to promote public confidence in flying. Thames J. Fi urges Henry Woolhouse Porter Adams Baers Guggenheim to fly their planes nationwide and preach from the air instead of through media. The plan aims to showcase aviation progress and boost trust in flying societies.

Hill of Air Enthusiasts New York Gel Thames J. Fi American Society For the Promotion of Aviation Henry Woolhouse Aerial Teague of Americas Porter Adams National Aeronautical Association Baers Guggenhein Guggenheim Foundation

7 Dolls Japan Gift for U S Girls Stirs Campaign

New York March 31 government reports plan to give 4,000,000 Japanese dolls as Christmas gifts to American girls. The program, backed by the Federal Committee of Churches of Christ in America, will supply dolls for the country.

New York Get Kteich Girls of America Federal Commeil of Churches of Christ In America

Prisoners Escape From Dallas Jail

Dallas officials report two inmates escaped from the county jail after sawing through iron bars and climbing a provided opening. Authorities launched a review and search for the fugitives as the incident drew immediate attention from local law enforcement.

Dallas Dallas County Cose Valephune Valle

Army Orders Dig Entreryat Servives Washington

Army orders detail postings and reorganizations across posts from Washington to Monmouth. Mentions NaYo Veen, Third Corps, and reserve units with names like Catlin, Jamies G Reuno, and Uh Uptient Waiter Reed in various locations including Albany and Monmouth.

Washington B.C Aml Desco X Catlin Qin Ares Jamies G- Reuno Reed Hoxpiiel Hirt Monmouth

Girl Grease Wins Gotham Swim in New York

Unclear OCR text describes a Gotham swim event with a girl named Missy Tuberto Sirst placing first and another contestant second. Mentions muttered miles and grease, but details are garbled.

Lang Gotham Swim Mutlattan State of

Austin Theaters Fined For Sunday Operations

Seven Austin theater managers were fined twenty dollars and costs each for operating on Sunday, testing the enforcement of the alive Sunday law. Six counts involve white patrons and one for a Black patron, with operations continuing Sunday at 2 p.m. through the afternoon and night. Also notes visits in San Antonio and names Miss Ott Bowes and W Heswick.

Austin Och S.A W. Heswick Gu bin Fier Ususin Ott Bowes Raveroin

Marines to guard woman and son en route to coffee plantation

Mrs Glailys McKay Smith and her 11 year old son Eric sailed alone on the liner Ecuador via Nicaragua and will be protected by a detail of U S Marines. The Marines will meet them at Cotinto Nicaragua and escort them through the Guating area to the plantation.

Universal Service San Francisco Glailys McKay Smith Eric Ecuador Nicaragua United States

Ruth Elder Resumes Paris Holiday Observance

Ruth Elder and George Waldenan enjoyed a Paris three day holiday as France paused for the period. The pair planned shopping in the city while Elder noted her wardrobe funds were spent and her enduring hat remained intact during the trip.

Ruth Elder Paris Al—Um Anit Er Grorge Waldenan Hero-Gorshin Usei Tuts

Fragmentary note on missing "shine" and city hall thefts

A garbled report cites Emil La Brooke in the arrest department about a missing "shine" theft and an active search by employees. Te Bracke blames a deserter named Clive as a city hall favorite, with unclear reference to a brother and a city hall incident.

Emil la Brooke Clive Te Bracke Ane Okey Brother

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U. S. Department of Labor Maude Bryant Clarice Poudoooo Frankh Marjorie Cheal Milady Japan Austineines Belasco Bebretcor Marines
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