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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1928

Page

19

Violent storm disrupts Haiti to Virgin Islands

A severe hurricane-like storm struck parts of Paro Tica and Haiti early today, halting all business with widespread outages. The system moved west and was expected to pass south of the Virgin Islands, with authorities warning of potential further disturbances and advising caution for shipping and coastal areas.

New York Yau Haiti Ganle Bompany Nico San Wan Weebl Burma Virgin Islands Utborn Ennels Prrtey

Married Man Gats Too Much Publicity

A local notice outlines a marriage related publicity issue involving a man named Dorn and court records. It notes a public matter linked to the marriage and hints at perceived intrusion and repairs in the reporting. The fragmentary text references a widow and friends, with unclear names and dates.

Hall of Fame Star Pictured With Ivy Schilling

Movie star James Hall smiles with Ivy Schilling as she praises his acting opposite Clara Bow in The Fleet's In in a still captured by an International Newsreel Cameraman.

James Hall Ivy Schilling Clara Bow Fieet International Newsreel

Sherifs Set To Meet Mrs Slertas On Fea 2s 40 In Tian

Officials announce a meeting between 5 4 Sherif Ees and Mrs Tim Slertas at Antonio to discuss the case. The event aims to address a safety matter and open dialogue with local authorities and the community.

Tim Slertas Ehevitt Fan Antonio Tian Antonio Wem

Silver token to Lindbergh presented in San Antonio ceremony

A commemorative silver token to Col Charles Lindbergh will be presented in San Antonio by the local National Aeronautical Association chapter and the chamber of commerce. Gen Frank Lahm will deliver the presentation address. The aviation committee chaired by Col George W. Futuriet will oversee the arrangements for a memorial dinner costing about 400 dollars.

Kelly Celt Charles Lindbergh San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Frank Lahm Ata Aviation Committee Chamber Col George We Ftuuet A.W. Boretta Wis Jaimes Amars Maj W. FP. Tilza C.T. Fulton Whos San Anoni

Kidnap Fear Grips City Over Boy Threats

International News Service reports a six year old boy in Chicago is threatened with harm unless $60,000 is paid. Police say gangland tension follows a local alcohol chief’s crisis and a new wave of threats has terrified the boy’s family as detectives chase the captors through the city.

International News Service Chicago Kidnar Oll Williams Qanier Teleelive Tre Owirek Antonio Lombarle North Side Maniori Sin Brankianiece Lucas Ian Hanea Mana Hickman ii Teas John Egan

Slayer to Die at Woonight Huntsvely sheriff slain

Warden Jarret reports a planned execution tonight after midnight targeting the slaying of a sheriff and deputy. Last year Viary Deve was linked to the case, with authorities citing prior attempts and ongoing investigations for the attack in Dallas.

Jarret Netieves Aline Sane Bill Smith Viary Deve Raby Fister Imless Ferther Harrell Gswi

18 Traffic Cases Tried and 856 Left on Police Docket

Thirteen operating trucks faced charges under traffic ordinances. Four charges were pursued. twenty-seven arrest warrants issued. Sixteen cases were dismissed. total remaining docket items not disposed of at the session.

Trent Pheurvlas

Minister Expires After Meeting in Sulphur Springs

In Sulphur Springs Rev. Ho M. Timmons died within minutes after a church meeting. Officials suggest the death followed a sudden illness or acute condition. Local authorities are investigating the cause as parishioners mourn the loss of the minister.

Sulphur Springs Ridere Vyablag M. Timmons

Ex Ziegfeld Star Faces Critical Relapse

Universal Service reports a former Ziegfeld star suffered a sudden relapse after a ruptured appendix operation. Dr. Harry Gilbert indicated a blood transfusion might not save her life as she remains in critical condition at Dark West hospital since Monday.

Ziegfeld Universal Servic New York Sey Rraing Rietold Harrys Gilbert Dark West Hospital

Woman Bitten by Rattlesnake on Roadside Incident

Mrs Juanita Mata, 42, was brought to Green Hospital on Thursday after a rattlesnake bit her right ankle. She was feeding chickens in the yard when the snake struck.

Juanita Mata Robert 1, Green Hospital

Yachtman Elopes Amid Crowd News Reels

Wealthy Chicago social figure Gordon Clark and Virginia Knowers of Willy Street Ack eloped in a quiet ceremony held at 2 PM in a judge’s chambers. Reporters, cameramen, and hundreds gathered outside the federal building after secret plans to keep details out of the papers were abandoned. The courtroom was packed for the ceremony.

Chicago Gordon Clark Mr. Oinck Misa Mowers Khose

Hero of oil disaster dies at 87 in Yonks

In Yonks on September 13 veteran fireman Patrick J. Lyneh aged 87 died after a 40 year career with the department. He saved women and children during the General Blocumster blaze 24 years ago, guiding families to safety before leaping into flames to rescue others.

I— Tatrick J. Lyneh Rity Blocumster Paddy Lyneh Ahr Arhont Callafire Reading North Brothers Island Lael

Wilking Plane Quits El Paso Services

A Linckheed-Voge aircraft operated by Crossan abandons a planned anti relenitifiy exploration flight from El Paso Municipal Airport bound for New York. The pilot, Delny, reported the loaned craft to Captain Witt Livin with Crossor tas providing the loan.

Delny Crossan

Vigilant Motorist Freed by Judge in Court Decline

Judge John Onion dismissed charges against Tay Campbell after a morning incident where a motorist failed to notice a stop sign due to unclear lighting and signage. The court action followed a vigilance claim about road safety and signage visibility.

Tay Campbell John TF Onion Campbell

Air Mail Day Letters Pile Up At Convention

During the tenth national convention of the American Lopian, postmasters and stamp collectors gathered as letters piled up for air mail day. Posts marked with a green FIM were prepared to be sent by air mail record day, backed by the Postmaster General and the Abewach flyer from San Antonio, Out IDAR, in a San Antar clingter sponsored event.

San Antonio IDAR National Actomaulie Association

Judge Speeds Boy on Visit to Aunt in Court

Knight, a Black youth, testified about traveling from California to New Orleans via San Antonio to visit his aunt. Judge Mason instructed Knight to leave, stating the matter in a Corporation Court on Thursday morning.

Judge Boy Knett New Orleans Corporation Cnurt

Judge Dismisses Parking Charge Against Cadet

A charge of parking in a forbidden zone at J. Maysfield was dismissed in probate court. Mayfield noted the cadet had only been in the city four days and could read parking signs after brief exposure, while Judge Onion said the cadet should be let go.

J. Maysfield Wrooks Mayfiohd Mn Phould Judge Onion

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