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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1929

Page

22

Through Bus Link Planned From Monterey to O A

Bus links between oA and Monterey to create a through service within 40 days. Pickwick officials including general manager Crowd ar and traffic head M. B. Wren oversee the plan as excursion groups meet in Monterey for Labor Day. Nuevo Leon secretary Jose Hepites says efforts will encourage tourism while a $1,000,000 Monterey hotel is announced to be built with American operators.

Antonio Monterey Mexico Jose Hepites Nuevo Leon Mutt Mosican Capital

Civic Opera Board Meeting Planned This Thursday

The Sam Antonie Civic Opera board of directors will meet Thursday in the tapestry room at the Bi Ath then hie. The session was called by president Mrs Lewin Rennie Hoek. A performance, “T4nafore,” is planned for October 4.

Civic Opera Board Sam Antonie Civic Opera Tommi Mra Lewin Rennie Hoek

Silver Fox Firm Plans .4 Ranch In Peru In Chile

The Vernon Silver Fox company of Chile is contemplating a rematrician of a geological greden anal pvhibition ranch near San Anfache four, with T. C. Carrington of the chamber of commerce recording the proceedings.

Mar San Anfache Ie Vernon Silver Fie Company

Collision Kills S A Autoist in Corpus Christi Rail Incident

A collision on the Corpus Christi rail line resulted in the death of a driver identified as 16 year old Jim Tarretn from BY7 Austin. The crash occurred when a car collided with another vehicle near the rail tracks, with authorities investigating the fatal incident and injuries reported.

S.A Jim Tarretn Austin Pire

Noted Fliers to Visit San Antonio During Air Races

Internationally known fliers will visit San Antonio for the air races. Mere will stay during the International air race from Drexion City to Kansas City, the feature event of the air circus. Col. Art Gyobet and Capt. frank Hawks among the American flyers expected to compete as foreign pilots. The chamber of commerce will arrange receptions and related plans.

San Antonio Drexion City Kansas City Kanone

Negro Passes A Traffic Light and Pays Fine of 5 Dollars

J W Hemmings, 37, of 620 South Olive Street, appeared in Coreporation court Tuesday and paid a $5 fine after pausing at a malfunctioning traffic signal at Honaton and Navarre streets. Officer T T Poston testified that Hemmings drove on slowly despite the whistle, and Hemmings looked back but did not stop.

T. T. Poston J. W. Hemmings Onvari South Olive Street Hemmings Coreporation Honaton Navarre Streets Poston Lemmings

New Yorker Visits Mexican Factory Amid Pan American Plans

Fernanda Fernandes, president of the Hank Note Engraving Aterionory Company of New York, visits a factory in Mexico City en route to plan Pan American highway growth. He envisions strengthened ties between the United States and Mexico and notes hopes for regional development and a more integrated hemisphere.

New Yorker Mexico Fernanda Fernandes Hank Note Engraving Aterionory Company of New York Merton Riga

Mayor Chambers Outlook on Better Roads in Texas

Mayor Chambers predicts improved highways from San Antonio to Corpus Christi by October. He spoke at a recent good roads meeting hosted by the Southern Texas association, saying there were no decent highways out of San Antonio and asserting a forthcoming repair of the Carrollton road.

San Antonia Corpus Ubristi Southeant Silvert Texam Association San Antonio Bayle Pare Mand

City Pays $6000 for New Bridge on Apache Creek

The city approved a $6000 payment for a new bridge over Apache Creek on South Zareamora Street. A separate $495.20 item noted as Tartingat and a $7500 contract for dressing rooms at Cowreneian Paris were listed. Commissioner Jacob Rudin referred related Woollawi community works to the ark.

Apache Creek Zareamora Hee Cow Reneian

Council Delays Main Avenue Case Hearing

The city council postponed the Main Avenue case hearing set for Tuesday. A protest by property owner A. Castano delayed proceedings as street widening and assessment meters were discussed. Commissioner Paul Steffler noted grounds for the delay amid objections from Castano whose property lies on the affected street side.

Council Main Avenue Moston Steret Bonana Playa A. & Castano Paul Steffler Castanin Castanin, Who Owns Peoperiy Bienge Wirlencil Bole Gas

Tropical fruit exhibit planned at Texas fair

Dallas dispatch reports plans for an exhibition of tropical fruit including grapefruit at the Texas fair next fall. Bravenshise chamber of commerce secretary Tirhardson arrived by plane to arrange space for the display.

Dallas Athey Texas GC. Tirhardson Bravenshise Romimerce

Spotlighted Figures Tie to Public Life and Military Moves

A string of local figures and military officers shuffle through civic and public events. Hlareey P. Swith, an architect, faces scrutiny amid restoration chats at the Spanish governors palace. Lt. Raymond W. Briga and Cameron Briga of the Navy Air Corps head to Cleveland for national air maneuvers. TV Wilkem returns from a two week Louisiana visit. The Lions Club hosts Ladies Day while Rev J C Everett tours Pleasant Fort and Austin revival work.

Hlareey P. Swith Inscea Olin Berar County Santa Fe N. M Spavich Lim Pease Coarse Lions Club Wilkem New Orleans Ligut Raymond W. Brigga Dullep Taigut Cameron Briega Nave Air Gorps Theutenant Riggs Dallas Cleveland Ohio

Hunt Claims First Season Accident Near Fort Worth

First accident in Tarrant county of the hunting season was recorded Monday near Fort Worth when 16 year old William Trine was shot accidentally while hunting with his father Rassy Prince. The youth was severely wounded as his shotgun discharged near the city.

Fort Worth Tarrant William Trine Prince Rassy Prince

Bank Examiner Is Given Banquet in Austin

State banking commissioner Tinnes Shaw and department employees hosted a banquet at Any River Farm for longtime deputy for public regulation and retiring vice president with the Bruthwrat Tri in Ran Antonin. Governor Moods attended the event among speakers and guests.

Austin Tinnes Shaw Department Seare Ran Antonin Moods

Peace Near In Street Transition Settlement Reached

An amicable settlement between the Dosara rereek committee and J O Tremblay, lessee of the Mueller property, aims to extend Ton soya street to Maske elroet. The city will not condemn Tremblay’s lease until a meeting with the street committee, with Tremblay’s four year lease in effect. The failed settlement prompted possible condemnation actions by the city, contingent on further talks.

Dosara Rereek Wictnting Committee JO Wrenthlay Mueller Maskeelroet I. P Drought Mr. Champera Mx. Dhough Tremblay Losova Paul ER. Steffler Hin Attoroey Mayer Eld

Sinton Pickers Get Fair Weather Aid

Sinton farmers benefit from clear skies boosting cotton harvest now in progress. One Portland-area grower reports 386 bales from RGn acres while a West Linton farmer aims for Z0 bales from 360 acres as picking continues day and night.

Sinton Portland West Linton

Student planes depart for El Paso training mission

Twelve airplanes left Ketly Colt Cuore day morning carrying aids students of the hom imsilment section of the Adysurei Fixing school for El Paso. Eighteen students flew aboard with Lieuts J W Monahan R A Sansely and IT Ro Larter accompanying as instructors for regional formation training.

Homimsilment Adysurei Fixing School Ketly Colt el Paso

South Texas Employment Bureau Reports 61,000 Placed

A communication from WT. Ef. Vallin, superintendent of the United States employment bureau, states that 61,000 laborers for South Texas have been placed in work by the Leon Murreatt since early records began. The bureau operates offices in the old Market House.

G. 3B Chanters Ef. Vallin United States Wash Jogte South Texas Leon

Perkins Takes Inspection Tour at Laredo Visit

C A Perkins assistant superintendent of the herder patrol is in Laredo on a semi annual inspection trip. He will visit immigration officers en route from Dayton Ohio. The visit aims to review procedures and assign tasks as part of routine oversight.

C. A. Perkins Perkns Herder Patrol Laredo Immigration Officnrs Wit Herder Toms O Bee Darmen Cammander Kellyfield Dayton Ohio

Autoist Follows Fire Engine in Collision Fined

In Corporation court Rudelph Portes of 2615 Bennett Street and another driver were charged after their vehicles collided with a fire engine on Dav Mora and Varin Vista streets. The judge stated the engine cut the corner and both drivers were liable for negligence.

Rudelph Portes Dave Wrteen Remling

Discontinuance of Promotions in Army Unit

The War Department orders discontinuance of promotions and new appointments in the fifteenth Field Artillery regiment. The unit will be placed on the inactive list with dates expected in September or October. The move aims to provide for expansion of the Air Corps and other national defense needs.

War Department Sas Washington Air Corps

City Renames Franklin Park to Columbabus Park

The city on Tuesday approved renaming Franklin Park to Columbabus Park. The park, bordered by Ban Sabr Concho Lakeview and Morales streets, was requested for the change by residents in the neighborhood.

Franklin Park Ban Sabr Concho Lakeview Morales Tresidenta

City Council Pays Single Bill at Meeting

City council records show a lone financial transaction during the weekly session. The council approved a payment of 485.78 to cover a single line item, marking the only monetary action on the agenda.

Cily

Paper Hut to Stay in Park

Mayor C Chan bore announced that a paper hut in the Lugo Voll park will remain undisturbed after officials permitted Outsiders to occupy. The mayor said he would take over the park for Arlen Fulton, the new superintendent, and that the frame house may stay with the park manager holding custody as restitution.

Lugo Voll Gril Renckensidie Park C Chanbore I Arlen Fulton Moxor Fitton Soo

Negro Given Five Years in Prison Term Suspended

Adolph Redding, a Black man, received a five year prison sentence with the term suspended after a Ninety-fourth District Court hearing before Judge Woo Anthony. Indicted for theft of an automobile on March 13, the case tied to a separate two year term serving for Reis Mingia, with testimony indicating Redding only drove the car and that it had been stolen.

Adolph Redding Woo S. Antthony Tuaseis Reis Mingia Howe Tedding

College Special to Carry Girls to Sidlen College

About twenty girl students from San Antonio and nearby areas will ride a special car over the Southern Pacific line on September 10 to Sidlen College in Bristol, Toon, for enrollment and study.

San Antonio Southern Pacific Sidlens Veollege Bristol Toon

City Council to Visit Kendall Fair for Fair Attendance

The mayor accepted an invitation to attend the Kendall fair. A council delegation will visit Kendall during the event on September 66. The invitation was extended to city officials for participation at the Pearsnil fair.

Kendall Fair Maxyor Ant City Marinestones Ueaday

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