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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1928
Page
11
Mexico City reports that Ricardo Topete has allegedly requested by his allies to resign as president of the Mexican chamber and head of the majority bloc amid political tensions and internal calls for leadership change.
General Toliston, former commander of the Thirty-fourth Division at Camp Dix in World War I, escaped injury when his automobile collided with another car in Vineland New Jersey yesterday.
Continued improvement in business conditions in the Southwest and Middle West is shown by the Missouri Pacific railroad's loading statement for August, according to L. W. Baldwin, president. Local loadings on the International Great Northern for August were 11 340 cars as against 12 052 for the same month in 1927. The counts for connections were 1217 as against
Brownsville Republican committeeman Creager predicts Hoover will easily defeat Al Smith in Texas. He cites party unity and support from prominent Democrats. In Dallas he will meet anti Smith Democrat leaders and then travel to Dallas for talks with the Republican steering committee.
Ford declares Hover man of destiny as Honey Ford says the Requbinean nominee’s candidacy is destined to win. He asserts parties cannot ignore the destiny and hints the selection is set years in advance.
Inventor Merle F L Kelly and CALTECH researchers showcased the “Flying Dill Pickle,” a vertical-control aircraft dubbed the Eyeing principle. Nine test flights occurred at the airfield with observers noting no drop or stall risk.
Ford argued the world enters a new age and a president must handle its problems. He praised Eloaver’s stance on prohibition as honest and firm, saying prohibition is here to stay regardless of who is elected president.
A gasoline explosion at the Mie Vexas Power plant near Dallas injured 50 year old Ollie BP Wiltingus of Gates Guy Vex. A coworker carried him to safety as his clothing burned. Plant damage was about $2,000.
Firefighters rushed to Durtesaville early today to tackle a blaze that destroyed the $30,000 high school. Despite rapid response and active fire plugs, the building was reduced to ashes with no reported injuries.
Frederickburg September 7 The trial of Walter Klein of Kerr S. in the William Pape deputy sheriff case at Tl ville was postponed due to defense counsel absence. A special term of court was called by Judge TM MacClean. Deputy Pape was shot while serving a dance in Tiry dale years ago.
Principal speaker Ryan addressed the Canopus club gathering held in the Denver hotel ballroom at noon Friday. Musical numbers were provided by Mrs. Henry Tee Taylor, accompanied by Miss Ada Mier. Victor Urmudy was chairman.
Judge John F. Onton ruled that Emil L. Small is civilly liable but not guilty of criminal negligence in a South Alamo Street collision involving pedestrian H. Larch. The case details a negligent collision charge against Savall, disclosed during proceedings before a corporate couch Friday.
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