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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1928

Page

7

Woman to Speak in Hoover Meeting on Labor Group

Mrs S W Mathis state chairman of the Industrial Workers organization for the Women s Hoover lab Willenda over Station RSA between 10 and 11 o clock Thursday night Others to talk in behalf of Hoover at the same hour will be Judge Fr Engelking and Jack Bain.

Hoover S. W. Mathis Industrial Workers’ Organization Women Hoover Lab Willendak RSA Hursday Tikht Hoovtr Will Iia Fr. Engelking Jack Bain

Seven Killed in Crossing Wreck Near Giars Entry

A westbound Grand Trunk freight train struck a passenger car at a grade crossing on the edge of Giars Entry today. Seven were killed and one injured, likely fatally, as they travelled to Elint, Michigan.

Gay Grand Trik Giars Elint Mich

Heiskell Ointment Promises Quick Skin Relief

An old advertisement touts Heiskell's Ointment as a fast remedy for eczema and pimples. It claims rapid drying and healing, urging readers to buy from local druggists a large jar for obvious daily use. The copy targets both men and women with emphasized success stories and everyday accessibility.

Evers Denggist Heiskell

Two Cited for Contempt in Kelley Case

Los Angeles Sept 18. In a dramatic court session Kelley charged prosecutors and an investigator with contempt after accusing them of threatening defense witnesses and reviving an old murder charge. The defense rested as the judge ruled on the contempt citation and the jury readiness.

Los Angeleb Fori Thome Ele Pedratti Kelley B. J. Rated Rose Patee Edrotli Hahn I'édentti

Six Sailors Die In Boat Blast Off Erving Pan Shoals

Southport Maryland September 14 The charred hulk of the Lanker Shreveport lay off Erving Pan Shoals after an unexplained explosion ripped the vessel. Six sailors died and twenty five crew members were injured as flames followed the blast. Surviving crew were taken aboard by the Spanish steamer Atdevon and later to Roathpact for treatment.

Southport D. C Lanker Shreveport Erving Pan Shoals Willy Atdevon

Patrolman Jeremiah Bros Kin Killed in Hospital Ward Shootout

A patrolman was shot and killed in Yordhan hospital's prison ward as three escapees entered. They fled through a corridor before escaping in a vehicle with New Jersey license plates. Police suspect a former inmate seeking revenge.

Law York Yordhan Hospital Jeremiah Bros- Kinn Yha

Jealous Night Watchman Slays Family in Jealous Fury

In Ontario on a night in which James Guerra, a 25 year old night watchman, tried to kill his wife's family, four people were shot. Reports say four members were dead or dying and another severely wounded. The incident appears to stem from intense jealousy within the marriage.

Orlgeane James Guerra Night Owatchman

Chicago Alderman Passes Anti-Noise Bill After Deliberations

Chicago alderman John Toman led a lengthy debate culminating in the passage of an anti noise ordinance. The measure, approved yesterday, targets late night disturbances between 11 p m and 4 a m, directing city officials to launch a campaign to curb excessive noise citywide.

Chicago Ader John Toman Inethex Fng Yeaterday

Laredo arrest over sale of home brew near border

A local arrest was made today in Laredo for the sale of home brew. The incident notes that the accused could purchase unlimited quantities nearby across the border, with Sept 19 cited and TARENO referenced in the report.

Laredo Tareno

Bomb Blast Jars Many In Rent Row Debate

In Chicago a black powder bomb exploded early tearing at a rear apartment building. Many occupants fled in alarm. no one was killed. Investigators note rent arrears and threats from owners as possible motive amid a disputed restoration of the property in question.

Chigagg Sep Rovers Shoieda Leifurenl Fenayts

Miss Adoree halts divorce action charging cruelty

Los Angeles reports Miss Adoree, film actress, filed for divorce from William Hil alleging cruelty. Hours later she instructed her attorney to withdraw the proceedings and declined further discussion.

Los Angeles Rents Adores Film Arbress William Hil Misa Adorre

Married Women to Lose Jobs on Long Island Road

Newspapers report hundreds of married women employed by the Long Island railroad have received notices eliminating their employment. The affected classes include station agents stenographers clerks bookkeepers and typists though widows and those whose husbands were disabled in service are expected to be exempt.

Long Island Road New York Long Island Railroad

Cattle Raisers Oppose Terrell Merger Plans

Austin September 13 Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association will wage a vigorous fight against any proposal by George H. Terrell commissioner of agriculture or the legislature to consolidate the late livestock sanitary commission with the department of agriculture Dayton Moses of Fort Worth general attorney for the association said today.

Austin Texas and Southwestern George HM. Terrell Late Livestock Sanitary Commission Départment of Agriculture Dayton Moses Fort Worth Genpe Ree

Bill to establish Filipino control in government firms

A bill was introduced in the lower house to create a control board for government owned companies in the Philippines. The board would consist of the governor general and the secretaries of finance and of commerce and communications. This measure aims to reestablish Filipino participation in management.

Philippines Commerce and Communications

Straton Plans Ten Speeches in Texas Tour

New York preacher Straton campaigns in the South against the Smith candidacy, planning ten talks in Texas with potential stops in Dallas. Dr. Altice Webb, head of the state Anti-Saleman league, comments on the event amid stiff opposition.

Talus John Roach Straton New York Smith Texas Dallas Altice Webb State

Glandular Extract Tablet Form Promoted by Vendors

An advertisement touts glandular extracts now available as tablets, marketed under the name Morex. The copy claims convenience and effectiveness, recommending a regimen of two tablets daily for ten days, with references to widespread consumer use and pharmacy distribution.

America Sommere Drug Stores Singh

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