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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1929

Page

14

Mexican election rhetoric pits Ortiz Rubio against Vasconcelos

In Tampico the National Revolutionary party candidate Ortiz Rubio denounced prolonged terms and urged voting for him in the November 17 election. Vasconcelos of the Anti-Reflectionist party accused rival leaders of reactionary ties, while Provisional President Portes Gil denied plans to extend his term.

Ortiz Hubio Guis Leon Chihuahue Vasconcelos Gilberto Valenzuela Antonio Villarreal Mexas Escobar Vanconcelo Tampico Mexico oPi Tampico Jose Nasconcelos Guih Bs Cvst el Universal Entre Spongentrats Ses

Poland Financier and Official Dies in Cracow

Cracow reports the death of Jan Kanty Steczkowski a leading Polish financier and former premier and finance minister in 1918 He also served under the regency council and held the finance portfolio during troubled years His financial influence was widely recognized across Poland.

Poland Cracow Jan Kanty Steczkowski Diet Kieratorlay Fle

Country house at 1616 North Alamo once on far edge

The 1859 two story dwelling on broad fertile acres near 1616 North Alamo was long viewed as distant countryside. It now belongs to the Welton estate and is described as two stories high with historic country surroundings.

Welton

Typhoon in Luzon Kills Seventy, Wrecks Aragon Crew Missing

Manila reports seventy dead and many missing after a typhoon swept southern Luzon. Twenty one Aragon survivors rescued. captain and five crew still unaccounted for. Heavy damage in Tayabas Rizal and southern Luzon, Manila spared. Governor Nayal reports.

Manila Luzon Teport Eligio Nayal Thizal Aragon Pusecus Unc Tayabas Rizal

House Built Back in 1859 Givas Idea How

A pioneer San Antonio farm house at 1515 North Alamo Street, built in 1850 and now part of the Yellon estate, draws attention as city growth reshapes its setting. Thick adobe walls and a two story structure reveal how the town expanded from rural fields where Broadway now lies.

Givas San Antonio Alamo Street Yellon Broadway

Hope Imports Pup From Europe to New York

A two year old Pomeranian named Pougy has returned from Europe with Hone Hampton as the screen and opera in New York. Pougy weighs four ounces and is described as a small travel headline in the report.

Hope Pup New York Pougy Europe Hone Hampton Dpougy

Senate board reports new tariff bill

The finance committee favorably reported the revised Republican tariff bill by 11 to 8 along party lines. Republicans voting yes were Smoot, Watson, Reed, Shortridge, Fudge, Couzens, Greene, Dereen, Keyes, Bingham, Sackett. Democrats voting no included Simmons, Harrison, King, George, Walsh, Barkley, Thomas, Connally. The minority met afterward and plans to adjourn pending further speeches. Chairman Smoot promised a detailed floor explanation.

Wasitington D. C Senate Finance Committee Utah Larye

Husbands of Dead Woman Seek Solomons Ruling

In Spokane two men once married to Marguerite Bent ley fought in court over a two and a half year old boy. George W Bentley and Henry Frenger claimed paternity after Marguerite's death, with birth records and witness testimony presented. Judge Witt suggested a blood test to resolve the paternity question.

Spokane Wash Fok George W. Bentley Marguerite Bentley Tion Henry Frenger George William Wrenger Frenger Sach Frenger Amyl Fred Witt

Wedding Date Set by Couple Florence Trumbull and John Coolidge

Formal notice from Hartford announces the wedding of Miss Florence Trumbull to John Coolidge at 4 p.m. on September 23 in the Plainville Congregational Church. Rev. Kenneth Welles of Albany will officiate, assisted by Rev. J. Roy Wilkerson, Plainville pastor. Invitations have been issued.

Hartford Conn Florence Trumbull John Coolidge Plainville Congregational Church Kenneth Welles Albany Congregational Church Northampton Will J. Roy Wilkerson Plainville

Exposition Track Work Delayed at East Houston Grounds

On the International Exposition grounds at the end of East Houston Street John Sabin exposition manager announced Wednesday that work on the oval race track is delayed while studies proceed.

Bottle Note Tragedy In Gulfport Marine Secret Message

Gulfport Mississippi reports a puzzling bottle found by D R Lingtey a San Diego sergeant. The bottle dated April 1 1913 mentions a sinking in a storm and is signed John Warner a Marine sergeant from the 33rd Company. The fragmentary note hints at a missing link to a maritime tragedy near Mississippi City.

Gulfport Miss D. R. Lingtey San Diego Calif United States Mississippi City Tam John Warner Spixéant Fighty-third U. S. Marines

Nicaraguan Rebel Chief Trains on Mexican Farm

Mexico City dispatch reports Nicaraguan rebel leader A. C. Santino has rented a farm near Sferidin in Yucatan. He has shifted focus from fighting to agriculture and is reducing his time spent on armed activities. Local core respondent Mr Excelsior notes the change.

Mexico Mexico City

Veterans parade marks 37th Texas Confederates reunion

In Nacogdoches Texas nearly 1000 veterans joined a street parade led by Gen I H Summers for the 37th annual Texas Confederates reunion. Dallas resident S G Nicholson 103 the oldest Confederate veteran in the state received a gold star for attendance as more veterans arrived from distant points seeking a total near 1500 attendees tonight. The day’s sessions focused on business matters.

Nacogdoches Teras Mars Alfaira

Wards of State Inmate Population and Costs

In July there were 14515 inmates in eleemosynary institutions, per capita cost $319.49 for July and average monthly cost $29.7 over 11 months, per Board of Control report released today. The figures cover state wards and related expenditures for the period.

Austin Thera I

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