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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1927

Page

24

Vibrant Palace Weekwide Film Bill Promises Star Acts

The Palace offers a busy bill featuring Now We're in the Air, a large slate from Leg Miserables adaptions to Indian Toye Call and Persian Pranks. Ben Lyon, Fool Sterling, Billie Devers, and Ray Beery lead acts with Rin Tin Tin in News of Steel and a strong musical program by Jean Sori and the Aztec Symphony.

Ben Lyon Fool Sterling Genege Sidney Hugh Cameron Hani Billie Devers Mias Devere Vernon Aix Waltner Beery Rayme Hatton Tezne the Texas Paramount News Todas Victor Hueo Jesr Valjean Javort Avery Moliog Fuso Joble Vielor Getorme Jean Sarli Colbcert Perez Muse Jewell Anil Dance Wan Andray Bmurif Sal Kelele Jean Sori Alvin Evans The Orgen

Figures Don't Lie at the Princess This Week

Wholesome entertainment with the Yookley girls and many TWueha stars at the Princess. Esther Ralnton Richard Agton, known in San Antonio, join a cast led by Rich Arten as a private secretary who falls for the heroine. Don Arten debuts a new gong sequence in the production.

Blocrar Esther Ralnton Richard Agton Kan Antonio Wings Fort Sterling Ther Jd Rich Fant Arten Don Arten

Local veterans memory and Willacy wildlife notes amid Texas life

The piece recalls Carl Wolf of Junction at seven, his ties to Mesord and Osage cattle men, and veterans who shaped his boyhood. It highlights Willacy Cameron Hidalgo game conditions, deer and turkey abundance, and a Mason County crackdown with Wardens Keller and Turner and deputies enforcing laws. It closes with a biographical vignette of ALM and democratic leadership in Laredo.

Carl Wolf Junction Usory Oklahoma William Bevins Jimmie Bievins Sir Wolf Podarsland Carl Carl Baz Dix Lampasas Fd Fulton Walter Acker Joan ‘Townsend Enti Mig Grande Charles Jones Willacy Cameron Hidalge Counies Brownshire Lem Cuaer Tange Macy Eben Keller Turner Tinney Kel Jey Mason Cats Les Alwers Mason Tony

Imitable Comedy of the G.MT.C Opens Week

The article lists a Monday show titled Whirlwind of come featuring Karl Dane and George RK with Arthur. Tuesday through Friday include Lois Morin Monald Selth and Sorry Kent with Leatrice Jor in Marie for Time plus a Spectaria showing Ute in early Rome.

G.mt.c Turs Karl Dane Thede George RK Arthur The Empire Lois Morin Monald Selth Sorry Kent Leatrice Jor Acen Marie Time Spectaria Ute Rome

Insurance law changes in Nadl fire insurance rules

Changes in the general basis series govern fire insurance rulings announced in San Antonio by Percy and LeWaoldine Furane managers. New regulations take effect November 1 allowing inclusion of a residence without raising dwelling rates. free thirty day variance permits may be issued for two home occupancy with risk retained by the insurer and no charge.

Stite Fire Insurance San Antonin Percy LeWaoldine

Fifteen Medical Corps Reserve Officers on Duty

Fifteen field officers of the Medical Corps Reserve report for active duty at Mintion Hospital Port Sam Hawaiian on Monday morning. A group of regular army medical personnel assists in hospital work and provides instruction to reserve officers at the hospital.

Medical Corps Nexus Mintion Hospital Port Sam Hawaian Medi Fen Affleeca Grnellen York Mospital

Steamship Line Reduces Calls to Corpus Christi

Moore and McCormack Steamship Company informs of reduced calls at Corpus Christi and Philadelphia due to changes in regular sailing licenses and schedules. Freight Bureau reports confirm alterations in the salting plan and port calls.

Steamship Line Corpus Christi Regulas

Stinson Field Work Plans Discussed by Officials

Following an inspection of Stinson field at 2 o clock Monday afternoon the commercial aviation committee of the chamber of commerce and officers of the army air field will recommend mail and commercial aviation regulations to Acting Mayor gave Wright Porter Whaley general manager of the chamber said. Recommendations on construction of a hangar and development program are outlined by the Junior Chamber. The visit included city commissioners Gen Frank Lahm and other military and aviation leaders.

Stinson Field Chamber of Commerce Emmanding Army Air Fielix Didl Wright Porter Wheley Ehanber Kangara Stinson Wright Winjey B. R. Webb Chamber Aviation Committee Frank ¥. Lahm Nir Corps Col Tunes Mars Puncan Field James ¥. Chaney Kelly W. Fitegerald Lreaks Field

City Buys Gas From Grayburg Lowest Bidder

The city chose Grayburg Gas as the lowest bidder to supply gasoline for city vehicles for the coming month. On the recommendation of purchasing agent James Simpson, the commission approved the contract, expecting a formal legal review before finalizing.

Grayburg Mik Rampany Sithh Run Concepcion Henits Wan Grayburg Company Jamey Simpson Hiddens

McDonald Returns From Convention in New Orleans

Milconey Pacific railroad publicity head Mallory McDonald arrived in New Orleans after attending the annual convention of American Tallow Magazine Fish tors week.

McDonald Mallory McDonald Milconey Pacific Railroad New Orleans Fishtors Lance Week

Slot Machine Seized by County Officials

A county deputy sheriff confiscated a blot machine at a local site and arrested two men, Cyr and Jim, who operated the device. The pair faced charges related to illegal gambling following the confiscation conducted Monday.

Jim

Houston Catholics Plan Two Year Review Meeting

Clarity marks the annual address by the Catholic Women's Association at the Houston division meeting held in the We ascembry room. Representatives from Fort Worth Waco and Houston discuss the organization’s progress over the past two years and elect state officers for the coming term while guests from Arc Lersue attend a home art exhibit. Police continue investigation into a bogus jewelry selling ring in Austin and San Antonio, with three members under arrest as the probe widens.

Hozeg Turekley Catholic Women's Association Topromptu Megiames Gerfrake Powers Houston Eva O'Neil Fort Worth Joseph Flanigan Waco Sirs Lush B. Rice Nexar County Catholic Women’s Association Hearty Drought Arc Lersue Austin San Antonio Pegar Dime Tecumas Hetherford Scavilley

Boo Spooks Are Here in San Antonio Halloween Night

San Antonio awoke ready for a creepy Halloween with many parties and tricks planned. The Aztec orchestra prepared for a spectral show.

San Antonio Hallowe'en Aztec Orchestra

Flower Walk Acknowledged By Glub Flower Walk Acked By Glub

A plan for a public flower walk to display and sell flowers is proposed by a committee led by Mrs. T. Benker with Park Commissioner Ray Topoi. A site on Alamg Plaza near the backland is offered to host the event, drawing on Galifornia influence for floriculture.

Antonio Riza Tom T. Benker Ray Topoibett Alamg Plazz Baokland Lrowell Galifornia Taumbert

Arch Work Underway At Lake Drive Memorial

Work on the arch at Lake Drive near Whidlawn Toke, recently named Josephine Bobin Drive in honor of Mayor Tobin's mother, is under way, Tay Lambert, park commissioner, announced Monday. The foundation for the U foot arch is being laid with space for pedestrians on each side under Lambert's memorial plan.

Az Areli Whidlawn Toke Josephine Bobin Tobin Tay Lambert Annouseet Sinet Tambert Parlton

Princess and Queen Visit Bucharest Amid Rumors of Elopement

Tieana and Marie arrive in Bucharest with Queen Mayle, mother of the queen, en route to retrench at Bilejek on the Back Sea. The princess has taken charge of feeding destitute soldiers and families in Ruowila with aid from the American Young Men's Christian association.

Tieana Marie Bucharest Teley Mayle Momustia Bilejek Back Ruowila Clivetian Association

Chicago Chorus Girls Extend Bible Distribution Plan

Chorus girls and principals in Chicago stage efforts to place Bibles in hotel rooms and theaters. The campaign, already in many hotels nationwide, aims to broaden to hearing rooms and later theaters across the county.

Chicago

Bodies of Two Miners Recovered After Mine Blast

In Houghton on Saturday two miners killed by an airblast at the forty first level of a copper mine have been recovered. Rescue teams retrieved their bodies after the explosion. Authorities investigated the incident and ongoing safety measures were discussed.

Houghton

Jap Girls Give 57 Dolls to U S Tots

New York October 31 Fifty seven dolls crafted by Japanese artisans will be sent as Christmas gifts to American children through the Samaritan Japanese Girls to the Children of America program under the Churches of Christ, America Council. Berlin reports a delay in appointing a new ambassador in Washington amid a shortage of suitable diplomats.

U. S New York Japan America Churches of Christ Sit America

Bre store theft report from San Antonio glitchy OCR

A reader description reports a shop at 2990 South Preay atyeet where a girl elven a valueless debt. A man purchased a pear ell and fled in a car with change from bogus dollars. Miss Rutherford and another San Antonio resident noted the counterfeit money and authorities investigated the matter.

Bre South Preay Rutherford Pole San

Turkey GOP Looms in Southwest Texas Market Trends

Local market report from San Antonio outlines the Jones and Snyder firms forecasting a Monday opening at nominal rates for turkey and produce. Prices shown include celery and fruit items with varied wholesale lots and freight estimates, while a commission man notes diverse shipments and transport costs.

Turkess San Antonio A. A. Anyder Snyder Produgo Company Forucast Jyoind Janfursatey Antonly Saul Sunny Aunelay Ptériaen Ahla Fay Avery Varinty Shippedsin Verwintien Ani Trius Bor

Local Produce Price List Baffles Shoppers Across Town

A scrambled market notice lists vegetable and fruit prices in mixed spellings and units. Items include rice, potatoes, apples, pears, oranges, strawberries, and greens with varied per unit costs. Names and places are unclear. the fragment suggests a local vendor ad with numerous price figures.

Sunkist Tubcrery

Jewelers Robbed in Kansas City Heist

Fragmentary report indicates a jewelry store in Kansas City was robbed. Suspects fled with an unknown amount of money and jewelry, with unclear details on victims Moyers Myers Javeline and others referenced in the garbled OCR text.

Kansas City Gel Na Rouge Aanginges Af Moyers Myers

Elly to Get New Attack Planes

A wartime note describes Kelly Field Texas receiving new attack aircraft for the Army Air Corps. The report outlines the aircraft design with concealed weapons, gyroscopic controls, and a dual machine gun mounting atop the fuselage.

ELLY New York Army Air Corps Kelly Feki Torn Giralana Soto

AE Students Taaie for Ur Curse

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Meeting Held to Rush Alamo Street Widening Project

A public meeting was convened by city commissioners and local stakeholders to discuss expediting the Alamo Street widening project on Dolover Main Avenue. Representatives of property owners and residents expressed interest in advancing the undertaking and attending the session.

Rush Alamo Street Dolover Stecor Bela Tveting Mun Remaniiy Hprovement Wands

Baptist Church to Hold Two Week Revival Meeting

A Snorverk revival begins Monday night at 0 oclock at Tripest ill Baylise church on Fiyenw Hi o and Spm Tacinte streets. Rev iene Balch will preach the first sermon, followed by T. B. Gates and other Baptist pastors. The Res. Mr. Ralel described the event and encouraged attendance.

Baylise Fiyenw Spm Tacinte F. Balch T. B. Gates Ralel

Six Die in Crash of Fascist Train

Rome dispatch reports a train crash killing six and injuring many as a fascist convoy travels through Pass in Italy. The incident coincides with the anniversary of a regime event, prompting warnings from authorities.

General Withar Megs Tours American Posts in Northeast

General Withar Megs head of the Covinimating Wiauren visits Nort guns Houston Novedon and the Eighth Corps as part of a review of the Seemul Division. His tour includes aides Maj. Hanss, Stumpfé, and Col. Arthur Le Canter. German and American officials accompany him. Colonel Conger commands the Tyrentieth Infantry at Fort Houston. General Begeain Porgy plans to sail from the Pacific coast to Beurhis, Georgia, around November 11.

Withar Megs Wiauren Houston Tn Farm Eighth Corps Althunah Seemul Hoye Hanss Tivegen Stumpfé Arthur le Canter Berlin Conger Vort Sant Houston Coneman Tyrentieth Infantry Begeain Porgy Esac Pacific Coast Bon Millon Tyeach Beurhis Georgia Bey Naveuler

Rival Claim Alleged Breach of Court Order in Indianapolis

In Indianapolis on October 31 Ira Holmes accuses Claude Negley of violations of a temporary restraining order related to mayoral succession. Negley seeks contempt charges against Holmes while the city notes Negley’s mayoral appointment by the council after a dispute over election validity and succession.

Indianapolis Ira Mf. Holmes Claude E. Negley Negley Holmes Daulze Josep N M Milner Sue Perior Court Couttempt Hol Meyer Cimirsday Juan Ts

Paving Accepted for Inelm Street Improvement Plan

Commissioners heard a street paving request for Inelm Street between Nacogdoches and East Houston. Stoney offered 18.8 feet on each side. a single owner objected. The 21 feet expansion would yield a 60 foot wide street, with extension of Fetch. No funds exist to pave if accepted.

Dhe Shert Beiswean Abesiinire Paul Steffer

Enraged Suitor Prevented From Shooting By Girl

A man in East Toaster Street was booked for carrying a pistol after an enraged suitor tried to shoot a woman at a sister’s party. The sister intervened, and detectives Tankford and Gengacevo investigated.

Griffin Returns From Dallas Trip With Honor

Griffin, returning from a Dallas journey, is noted for a strong showing amid Kyty division peers. The report links his performance to a broader Texas university circuit and mentions plans for upcoming events in San Antonio and Austin.

Griffin Dallas Trip Peasenger Fernt Kyty San Antonin Mendsy Austin Texas University Fe

Threaten Defense in Lilliendahl Case

Defense counsel for Lilliendahl in Lonenenat and Twammonton case face family demands and unclear actions as reports say the defense was pressed to respond to threats. No further details available on the parties or formal proceedings.

Lilliendahl Inhit T. Giorgery Fr. Steinber

Halloween Dance Promises Community Fun at Crescent Bend

A Crescent Bend community Halloween dance is announced for the evening at Woodlawn Park, inviting residents of Cibolo and nearby areas to join in a festive event with organized activities and a social program.

Crescent Bend

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