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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1928
Page
23
A special zoned rate lowers prices for the Sunday Texay Teacue playoff series between Wichita Falls and Houston, with games held at Hove Iehe Miseauiri in Kanwena. Passenger agent Geil fly offers the discount, and the total for Fan Autoniq Saturday targets is $635.
Multiple public notices invite sealed proposals from bidders for county judge offices and related works. Bids include cashiers checks and bid amounts, with closings in September and 1934 dates. Projects cover patching highways, culverts, and water system improvements across several counties and districts.
Deeds recorded across August 1885 to August 1978 show transfers involving many properties, including blocks on Uigen Streets Vis ete and Mary Lor. Sums range broadly with prices cited such as 109 dollars and 2610 dollars. Names include D al Carca M, Foley 39 and 34 blocks, Louisy Vieres Thurber company, and George Logan.
Two women pled guilty to liquor possession in Poleral court. A judge fined one hundred dollars and a second defendant faced related charges. A third person, Morell Thompson, was sentenced to sixty days for tampering with a vehicle on government property.
Thirty motorists faced charges for traffic violations as the docket opened in the local court. The total fines were reduced to 20 dollars for those cited during the last month as part of a traffic war effort. Remaining cases were left unresolved at the close of the session.
A large number of industrial exhibits will be displayed at the convention of the South Texas Chamber of Commerce in Tareda on Nov 15. The committee, led by Chairman Dicl ersin, will organize showcases from various firms and cities. A delegation headed by Aaron Saenz will visit Monterey, Mexico, in October to arrange arena details and advance plans.
Prohibition officers seized a one gallon copper still and eleven gallons of whisky in Arbor pace during the past twenty four hours as part of arrest activity. The report notes the seizure followed an arrest of a local individual.
A disputed alibi in Corporation Court was reviewed on Tuesday amid odd statements. The judge imposed a fine after a hearing that featured fragmented phrases and unclear details about the defendant and the alleged incident.
A disjointed note claims $200 was taken from a man’s pillow without consent to fund a major operation. Names and places read oddly, but the tale centers on a theft tied to medical expenses in San Antonio and a man traveling from Iaindreddom. A car ad fragment follows the text.
An old classified listing promotes a seven passenger touring car with new paint and upgraded components. It highlights a smooth ride, quality mechanicals, and excellent absorption for a comfortable family vehicle. Priced at 4195 with emphasis on dependable equipment.
A weathered market report describes cattle and grain pricing with fluctuating bids across the agricultural sector. Prices for livestock and feedstuffs show volatility, with cattle and hog futures moving unevenly while futures at options shift amid supply concerns and demand signals.
Growers from Wit near San Antonio and nearby urban gardens offered a wide variety of vegetables and greens at 5 and 40 cents per dozen bunches. Prices ranged from 34 cents per dozen for certain items when supply was short, with deliveries continuing through the week.
A scrambled list shows fluctuating vegetable prices with many garbled spellings. Items include Cavilstowyr at 18 cents a unit, Spinneh 2.409 dollars, sweet nevmers 2 to 2.23 per bushel, cucumbers 5.59, grapes 1.50 to 2.23 per pound, cantaloupes 1.10 to 1.99, avocados 1.50 a dozen, lemons 6.54 per inskel, and tomatoes 26 cents to 1.35 per crate among other erratic figures.
Guerin appeared in corporation court day arraigned on several traffic charges. He was fined $5 for massed red lights, $10 for opening without a chauffeur license, and $101 for operating the would be motorbus without a license.
Police pursue a wanted man after a plane takeoff from Winburn field near Say Antonia. The suspect fled from a hotel, evaded officers, and vanished between Say Antonia and Tulsa area. Authorities confirm a warrant issued after accusations of selling worthless securities.
Police responded to a disturbing home invasion where two Black women fled their attackers. The intruder threatened to shoot as Detectives Beil and Citynxton arrived and found one suspect still resisting at the door while authorities secured the scene. The incident unfolded with the assailant attempting escape but halted by police.
A new lodge 5 dedicates in Karnal amid ceremony at North Flore Street Will he hold it Tuesday night. AY and families invited Helton district deputy grand master will preside Sister of crre Speakers include Judge Cub HAL White Sat Squirt Wheeler. Lil Moti ker orchestra to provide music The pew fotze building cost a cent of $a two stories bright structure Route in May with Johnny Canningham worshipfar naser Stund Wheeler senior ware fan Lafaselle Warden during warden Brank Nelson is Prracul were shigtul master.
The burial details for James G. Whitehead, 48, a prominent panchman and sawmill operator of Tomto, who died this morning at a local hospital, were announced. Survived by widow Mia. three sons, WW Whitehead of Tranmont, L. Cand Whitehead of Honda, and Norine Whitehead of Mande. one brother Tohn Whitehead of Chester. and five sisters Mesdamies M Vande of Vauston, IT Ay Mercer of Crystal City, Roon, Tiurham of New York City, and TD TE Miltimon of San Antonio, with Lewis Cohen of New York.
Wartime nurses are set to be honored in San Antonio with a charity barbecue and a chuck wagon meal as the American Legion hosts the convention. Jean Dennett chairs the nurses entertainment committee, and the parade includes nurse contingents in a planned march past Mina Maule Mueller of the city.
The Chicago market reacts to a crop report showing reduced acreage and updated forecasts. Wheat and corn move on revised expectations as financial actions reflect profit taking, with corn leading gains while wheat fluctuates amid global influences and U.S. government data.
A garbled OCR styled list presents numerous personal names addresses and building permits. It includes dates in August and various property figures and contractor notes. The text reads as a dense roster of individuals such as Oster Zxeraghlo Seonin Melviley and many others alongside addresses and project costs, lacking a coherent narrative.
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