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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1928

Page

6

Hoover Women Voters Formed in Texas Drive

Independent and partisan women are formed into a nonpartisan Hoover club in El Paso and San Antonio with Helen Heynells named chairwoman. Other appointments include A L Matlock as chairman of the Hoover Curtis Junior Organization bureau and S W Mathis as senate chair of the women's work division. The club groups endorse Democratic and Republican wings and other allied women's organizations.

Hess Herbert Mooser Urs J. L. Urismal F Smaung San Antonio A. L. Matock Hoover Curtis Junior Organization Bureau W. Mathis Senate Chai Matlock Hoover Club Democratic Wits Republican First Voters Protesant Wormans Airs. D. L.stephens Anson, Tex Verve Airs Thomas G. Winters Texas Hotemsters Bureau Day Milly Texarkanaire State Industrial Women’s Group

Colonel Crimmins to Lecture on Deadly Snakes

Col Crimmins editor of the Army-Navy Courier and snake expert will lecture on poisonous snakes of Texas and bite treatment at Brackenridge Light School Institute at 10 20 Monday morning. Motion pictures will show venom extraction from five snakes, serum production, and patient treatment details.

RE. L. Crimming Army-Navy Courier

Visitor’s Aid Noted in Verucian Ariuny Voyage

A fragment mentions visitors Cam Clifton Wh Travis Jow of Verucian Ariuny amid notes on advanced tying methods and training in cooling systems. The readable text suggests a regional trade or science context though specifics are unclear.

Cam Clifton Travis Jow B.A. Coollie

Bapt. Travis Visits San Antonio For Training Tour

Senior instructor Captain Travis of the Peruvian flying school arrives in San Antonio on two days’ leave. He will observe training methods at Brooks and Kelly fields and at the Advanced Urieg school before returning to Beattle. He is a former Wellsfield cadet and reserve officer in the U S Army Air Corps.

Clillen K. Travis Abe 1 Frusion Army Lima Peru San Antonio Helir Corps Kellsfield Beattle Travis Abeserce Tsroohs Kelly

Pardon Board Faces Fate of Silver Case

In Austin, the Pardon Board and Governor debate commuting Hob Silver’s death sentence for the Fort Worth theater robbery. Backed by supporters including family members and petitions from Wichita Falls and Tar, Silver faces execution September 21 in Huntsville. W. A. Stove, the theater owner, remains serving a life term.

Austin Tes Tpl Aivisers Toftay Hob Silver Ng Kansar City Fort Worth Mescue Wilson Majestic Theater Pardon Board Dan Moods Ollie Wilson Lewis Boihe We Wilson Silver Ars Hubert Silver Mac Mo Beard Vodax Askine Llontsville Gushier W. A. Stove

Tiny Human Heads Returned From Amazon Expedition

Field Museum display in Chicago shows four preserved heads from the upper Amazon valley expedition. The specimens include two of a European origin and others linked to the South American tribes, with details incomplete in the record.

Amazon Amazon Valley

Ford narrowly escapes injury in speed boat fire

Detroit Sept i Ford narrowly escaped injury yesterday when a fire broke out on his speed boat the Wondloh near his estate at Gaurkler's Point. Believed caused by a backfire flames shot from the hatches as Ford stepped aboard to inspect the vessel. The incident follows his planned return to his estate and involved the Ford Motor Company president.

Detroit Fisel Ford Henry Ford Gaurkler’s Point Ford Motor Company

Graves of 150 U8. Dead Obliterated by Laternationnations Service

Graves of 150 American soldiers who fired on Ttnssig during the Allied intervention in Archangel are being leveled. Covered with snow seven months of the year and with grass, the burial mounds are gradually being erased with no reported protest.

Archangel Thussia Allie

Harvesting Cotton and Livestock Outlook Across Texas Counties

The report details seasonal farming activity in San Antonio and surrounding counties with cotton picking intensifying, corn and tomatoes planted for winter, and varied livestock conditions. Regions like Toposentative, Colorado, Jim Wells, Medina, and Val Verde note dry spells, showers, and plans for fall plowing, with cattle and hogs sustaining, and many farmers preparing fields for winter crops amid improving or stressed conditions.

San Antonio Wesent Colorado Lyles Jim Wells W Cotten

Mexican Bishop Arrives for Lectures in City

Bishop Antonia Genigne Lanes, general secretary of the Mexican Apostolic Catholic Church, arrived Saturday in the city to deliver a series of lectures. He is accompanied by Father Vicente Dinan and was welcomed by local church officials and clergy.

Antonia Genigne Lanes Mexa Apostolic Catholic Church Mexico City Antonia Albert Versnayolea Sam Antonia Rhe Iter Vicente Dinan Albert ‘Feragalex Anta Pablo de In Rasa Mende Vicente Patton Genoa Jace Obregon

Judge Refuses Suspect Bond in Murder Hearing

Berton Tex Sept 1 District Levis of Jones County held a hearing Saturday on a writ of habeas corpus with charges of murder. Wilton Landers is accused in the killing of Fee Aley on July 20 near Ewe Prairie Dell. Landers remains jailed awaiting further action.

Berton Tex Jones Wilton Landers Fee Aley Prairie Dell

Boy, 18, Injured Driver Ty Jailed

Fort Worth police report a young driver, 18, injured when struck by an automobile. The driver, reportedly a visitor, suffered a fractured skull and was taken to city-county hospital. The driver faces charges for failure to stop or aid.

Boy Fort Worth Sept. T John Fleury Mayer Color Mill Fallax Conuta Junier Moyer

Old Fugitive Faces Long Term Sentence After Recapture

A fugitive named Kennedy, who escaped incarceration and was later recaptured, faces a lengthy term after his sentence was restored by authorities. Gruber’s 4% year sentence is noted, with mentions of Governor Nianse reducing a prior term and Kennedy being pursued at multiple points before return to complete the sentence.

Wetey Lee Ily Atulizers Wbulge Jb Gruber Affyane We SN Kennedy Aling Monre Nianse Lily Rentente Lima Innoy

Amelia Earhart to Write for Cosmopolitan Magazine

A fragmentary notice reports Amelia Earhart assigned to write for Cosmopolitan. It mentions Miss Barlett as overseeing correspondence and a planned monthly column with expert advice, outlining topics and staff roles within the magazine.

Amelia Earhart Cosmopolitan Magazine

Anti Smith Camp Active in Local Meeting Disruption

The meeting was interrupted by Smith partisans and egg thrown during a clash between anti Smith and pro Smith factions. The Hall saw entering supporters and catcalls while a proposed resolution to cancel the event remained undecided amid confusion.

Harver Antie Smith Anoller

Three Uninjured in Air Crash at Beaumont Field

Three sons narrowly escaped harm when an airplane piloted by Lowry of Beaumont and two passengers crashed from seventy five feet during Brau rgent’s new municipal airport opening celebration. Witnesses reported the incident as part of the formal opening events.

Beaumont Field Nraumont Lowry Beaumont Lettane Ibis Rity

Purses Taken From Los Angeles Woman in Missing Night

A fragment reports two purses stolen from a Los Angeles woman identified as Alte Moyer Reluies during a late night period. The note mentions fevers, a wade and latte motif, and a prowling event while the woman was absent, with reference to Mrs Seharhiek in connection.

L.A

Pioneer notices mark May Sr. death in Yorkum area

Finer services for Alexander May Sr. of Yorkum were held last Thursday afternoon at his home. May founder of Yorkum First National Bank and active in Cleveland administration, survived by numerous relatives including Mrs. CG Aulie and Mrs. J M Penile. He was about 70 years old and died after a long illness in Dewkirk.

B. Menapsost Yonkuia Katha Altius J. M. Penile F. Davi Dewkirk

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