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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1929

Page

2

Arab Muslim Seizure Attacks Narrow Beisan Area

Reports from Beisan and surrounding Jewish colonies detail armed Arab assaults causing Christian casualties and rising tensions across Palestine. British troops and air units move toward crisis zones as rumors of a wider revolt spread from Jerusalem to the Syrian border. Rabbi Guid of Dallas reports safety in Alexandria after visiting Jerusalem.

Jerusalem Jewish ‘Pelegraphic Agency Beisan Bitlin Mitzpah Tiberias Xepubedt Beersheba Britain Near East Jewish Telegraphic Agency Holy City Palestine Plan Attagi Emir el Husein el Au Ieh Nimir Four Trans- Tbrdania Jeruadera Teups-Domaniz Reallesa Rina

Bondholders to Decide Fate of College Property

Des Moines University faced closure after trustees halted operations. Bondholders from Heatmen’s National Bank, trustee for the mortgage, plan a meeting this week to decide the school's property disposition. J Tago Grimm of St Louis, counsel, said foreclosure timing hinges on their decision and potential protection for bondholders.

Prince of Wales Sees Britain and Italy Cup Fliers

The Prince of Wales greeted British and Italian air teams during a visit as Veritis verists briefing notes describe the Cup events. He observed the competing pilots and discussed the flying display with officials at Hothwate. The day showcased cup hopefuls and rival teams vying for the ribbons.

Prince of Wales Britain Italy

Ship Which Carried 72 to Death

Survivors of the San Juan disaster will give their version of the ramming by the Standard Oil tanker 8 C T Dodd. An investigation is under way in San Francisco after at least 72 perished when the Dodd collided with the coastwise ship San Juan. Dodd officers blame the San Juan.

San Juan Sea San Juan 8. C. T. Dodd San Francisco Dodd

Ancient bone find sparks early man theories in Idaho

In Pocatello Idaho on September 2 a discovery under limestone in manganese ore workings yielded fossil bones. Among them a possible human foot fragment and other bones, intriguingly preserved, suggesting an early human presence. The site sits 60 feet above water in a Banwork Manganese mine area.

Pocatello Idato Iava Bot Banwork Manganese

Texas Bus Lines Seek Consolidation Approval

Major Texas bus lines seek permission from the railroad commission to consolidate. West Texas and South Texas routes cover Dallas to Fort Worth, Austin, San Angelo, and many inward points. President Ut. C. Bowen announces the plan as the West Texas Coaches recently acquired Star Bus lines, now operating over 210,000 miles in Texas.

West Texas Ciacles Dallas Tort Worth Pago San Angelo Teechenribee Grahard Incksnore West Texas Paints South Texas Coaches Angin Gonzales Clouston Young Tus Elmston Heanmans Lake Charles Southland Tel Unit Tus Lines Fortett Austin San Antonio Cornus Cheisti Bowen West Texas, South Texas and Young Bus Lines West Teas Coaches Combat Star Bus Lines Texas

Train collision injuries reported near Dexter Missouri

Two to four persons were injured in a rear end collision between Cotton Belt passenger Train No. 2 from St. Louis and a freight train four miles north of Nester, with two seriously hurt. The incident occurred today as reported by the Dexter Missouri Repl. 2-Up-A.

Dexter St. Louis Nester

Cold Storage Murderer Sews Body in Burlap Bag

Morris IW Sept 3 Authorities probe a mystery after a woman's nude body, found in a burlap bag weighted with a rock, was kept in cold storage for over a month. Coroner says death likely from poison or violent wounds. postmortem fixed a month since death with clay on the body hinting at premature burial.

Morris INS Elou New Joseph Hunt Detroit Rigor Atortis

Body Relieved Lost Aviator Belief in Lisbon

In Lisbon on September 3, authorities believed the body found near Briceria beach belonged to one of two Swiss aviators missing since August 19 while attempting a nonstop flight from Lisbon to New York. The recovered body, wearing aviation goggles, matched descriptions of Oscar Kaeser or Red Tueschers.

Lisbon Portugal New York Faithricers Briceria Oscar Kaeser Here

League Eyes Pact Harmony At Geneva Session

World Peace League delegates meet in Geneva for the tenth assembly as statesmen discuss supplementing the league covenant with the Kellogg pact renouncing war. The British delegation proposes studying harmony between the covenant and the Kellogg agreement to reduce war risk.

Geneva League of Nations Deague

Yankee to Dodge Spanish Trial on Charge of Theft

Paris dispatch reports Tuckey J. Dee of Chicago plans to avoid Madrid court over an alleged theft of a wine plaque from the Escorial Palace walls. Dee says the charge is a frame up by Spanish officials in retaliation for a false announcement shared with George T. Williams of Lawrence Stern Company, Chicago.

Paris New York Herald- Tribune Tuckey J. Dee Chicaga Madrid Escoring Palace George T. Wi Lawrence Stern Kompany Chicago

Voice and image sent over wire in New York demonstration

In New York on September 3 a simultaneous transmission of voice and image over wires was shown in the audio laboratory of the used Television corporation. The demo linked studio to a separate laboratory several blocks away, though a Baird company official cautioned the system would be hard to adapt for radio station broadcasts.

New York Used Television Corporation Baird Company

China and Russia Deadlocked Over Treaty Settlement

Shanghai dispatches report a deadlock in Sino Soviet talks on treaty settlement. Chinese plenipotentiaries led by Chang Tao Pin and the Soviet ambassador in Harbin clash over conditions including the appointment of a new Chinese Lantern director general, stalling progress.

China Russia Shanghai Sept Tachung Remb Deiping Herlin Chang Tao Pin

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