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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1928

Page

2

One Cent a Day Brings $100 a Month Insurance Ad

An insurance offer from the National Protective Insurance Association promises a policy paying 100 dollars monthly for 12 months or at death for a small one cent per day premium. No medical exam required and age eligibility includes women men and children over ten. No money needed for a 10 day free inspection. send name age address beneficiary details to Kansas City office.

Kaneas City National Protective Insurance Association National Selective Insurance Association JG Scarritt Bldg Kansas City

Quick Results Ads Stampede for Fast Local Wins

Local notices showcase quicksale offers and service pitches. Readers are urged to act fast for guaranteed results with limited time deals. Targeted packages promote savings on home services and personal loans, with contact details and deadlines emphasized.

Contests Spur Heavy Production Among Southwest Hen Flocks

Contest hens push forward in the Southwest National Egg Laying event as leaders from Leghorn stock race for top production. Mills and Maverick Weghorns show strong starts with high egg counts, Ware Poultry Farm close in second, and Hilltop Farm tied with Blanch Doultrs for third as October approaches.

Qadly Parry Fyaster Millaunee Taylor Ware Poultry Farm Hilltop Farm

Colonel Ruggles Receives Peru Service Award

Lieutenant Cal Braarie A Rigelen, executive officer of the Fifteenth Viet Artillery at Fort Sam Houston, has recovered a Peruvian decoration from the War Department. The award honors his services during World War I with the Seventh Field Artillery and other units.

Cal Braarie A. Rigelen Fifteenth Viet Artillery Fort Sam Howson War Department Dhay Cavnites

Salesman Fined After Plea in Trial-Trip Car Stop

Ryle Campbell, an auto sales agent with S41 Corporation, was fined after a plea failed in court Saturday. Campbell testified he was driving a new car on a trial run when police arrested him for operating without a license.

Ryle Campbell Cambell Te Couic Aml

San Antonio Man Receives Army Commission

Reginald James Hidore of 205 Argon Avenue San Antonio gains a second lieutenant commission in the Signal Corps Reserve. The report also records poultry counts for August noting one flock produced 39 eggs, two flocks 29, one 25 and eight flocks 27 eggs.

San Antonion Signal Reginald James Hidore Argo Avenue San Antonio

W C T A Elects Mas Thomas President

The San Antonio Womene Christian Temperance group announced officers on Saturday. New president Mrs. A A Thomas. vice president Mrs W R Burns. recording secretary Mrs F Dilan. corresponding secretary Miss Jessie Fuqua. treasurer Mrs M B Cameron. Several committees named including Christian citizenship chair Mrs C A Daves and enforcement committee chair Mrs TL Murray.

San Antonio Womene Christian Temmperance Vigieo Cee A. A. Thomas Mra. We R. Burns F. Dilan Jessie Fuqua M. B. Cameron Myre T. Te Mikburn Bairemo Jolly and Prisons Committee C. A. Daves Christian Citizenship Committee Clint J. Carter Ehiicosaid Wellhee Tt. Burns Pacliementatian TB. Locklin TL Murray Daw Snforcement Committe

San Antonio man Ballard in contempt appeals in Minnesota

San Antonio financier Homer D Ballard, president of Twin Cities Securities, was found in contempt in Minneapolis this week tied to receivership actions. He claims the court findings are unfair and musk while asserting Ballard used funds to benefit himself and defend the suit. Ballard held all common stock. company has 356,400 authorized shares, about 125,000 owned by Ballard. Public-held preferred stock totaling about 125,000 was callable. Ballard appeals to Minnesota Supreme Court. cash guarantee of 100,000 posted. 10,000 bond to be returned on appeal. A temporary receiver was appointed earlier amid the company’s indebtedness. Ballard’s San Antonio burglary affidavits are noted. he has no bankruptcy connections.

Homer D. Dallard San Antonio Twin Cities Securities Conmanr Minneapolis Conla H. D. Dickinson Erry Musk Ballard Piwney Twin Cities Salyrot Tiallach Ble Corpany Ues Hallard Supreme Court of Minnesota Secon Supreme Canet Tallard Sames Barceiy AR Minneapolis District Court Exparte Stemrithes Company Elatzaed Stallard

Old Trail Drivers Meet October 18

Old Trail Drivers announce their reunion date changes citing American Legion events in San Antonio. Organizer George Wy—Saurdere notes shifts to October 4 5 and 6 10 and 20 as alternative dates.

American Legion San Antonio George Wy Saurdere

Indictment of Gotham Agents in Extortion Plot

Federal grand jury returns indictments charging extortion against Internal Revenue Agents Eimer F. Anieny and Wie wart 5. Brows in New York City. They allegedly extorted ten thousand dollars from a wealthy oil magnate tied to Winery Po Sivelals.

Intervisions News Bernice Kew York Stat Federal Grand Jury Angainst Internal Revenue Agants Eimer F. Anieny Wiewart Brows Po Sivelals

Prosperity and crime mingle in era of rapid industry

Fragmentary pages discuss crime, politics, finance, and industry. Mentions Capone, Venice, De Forest radio tubes, and a booming auto and consumer goods sector. References to reforms, loans, and Federal Reserve actions underscore a tense mix of opportunity and risk in the era.

British junior bodies grew as new chambers form

The United States Junior Chamber reports K Aneneer Grenson of New York returned from a tour of seven English junior chambers. English chambers expect a new organization modeled after the US, with plans to head a single internal body. Poland groups have 50 members, with initial chapters in cities like Birmingham and Nottingham. next city to organize will be Manchester.

United States Cammerce B. AL K. Aneneer Grenson New York Win England Chaimbers Gaeds Sal Qresrnt Puglawl Tinecoln Hirmingham Sheffield Nottingham Oldham Stratford-on-Avon Northampton Rinester

Smith Ares Critic To Act Repeated Fragment

Fragmentary text shows a quoted critic, reference to New York state and Massachusetts, a demand for answers and credit for suppressing evil, and a dated letter with names and phrases. The ouput preserves limited readable names and phrases without sensational detail.

New York State Massachusetts Meit Aken Mike God Alered Eb, Smith

Horse Falls On Lola Negri Near Death

Lola Negri, film star, is in serious condition at the American hospital Neuilly after being thrown from her horse Jistryen- Ine while riding with husband Vince Srrge Mdvanl. A motorcycle passed, startling the horse which shied, tripping Negri and her mount, leaving her unconscious for over thirty minutes.

Harold J. T. Horan Universal Servige Special Cable Paris Sent Lola Negri American Hospital Neuilly Hngband Vince Srrge Mdvanl Ais de Thoulague Pola Artress

Austin Route Goes 10 Judge Austin Route Goes 10 Judge

County Judge Augustus AleCloskey Saturday announced a proposed routing for a new highway between San Antonio and Austin from the State Highway company. Judge McCloskey said the route would be impractical to defend fully if not properly valued, noting a $400,000 valuation. The highway department suggested a northeasterly alignment from Broadway toward Cleveland Court.

Jaco Augustus AleCloskey San Antonio State Highway Company McCloskey Gall Sngbeny Cleveland Court Broadway

Policeman Errs Driver Liberated In Court

In a Corporation court session Saturday morning Judge three charge double parking. Officer testified the vehicle parked near the curb but no car remained between the objects. the driver was liberated after questions of improper parking.

Tilez Walyafinn G. M. Bosd Corporation Court Judgeohn FL Union Vasa Cieb

Colonel Briggs Reports for Duty at Fort Say Llouston

Colonel Briggs arrives at Fort Say Llouston to assume inspector duties for the Revolutionary Division. Lieut. Col Raymond WW Arisa Field Artery reported Saturday to begin the assignment.

Briggs Raymond Arisa Fort Say Llouston Wishte

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