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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1929

Page

5

Felthouse Drug Store Foiled Check Scam At West Commerce

Felthouse Drug Store owner of West Commerce and Safedad streets saved $1000 Thursday night by spotting a man asking to cash a check. A caller claimed to be a local banker and sent a check for emergency needs, but the suspected man vanished when questioned. Police were given a vehicle description. Voice Sgt Halteron noted similar schemes have been attempted recently.

H. ©. Felthouse Felthouse West Commerce Safedad P Peared Hellhouse Shanger

Three Killed When Flaming Ship Falls

In San Francisco on September 13 a flaming airship crashed from a tailspin plunging 150 feet to earth. The dead include Alfred J. Hanzel the pilot and passengers Robert C. Parker and Walter J. Nelson. The blaze followed the ship’s sudden disaster during fire flight.

San Francisco Milly Field Alfred J. Hanzel Robert C. Parker Walter J. Nelson Twa

Wife of New York Mayor Recovering After Operation

Mrs James J Walker wife of the New York mayor was reported doing nicely at Tiroad street hospital after an emergency operation for mastoiditis.

New York James J. Walker Tiroad Street Hospital

China Asks U S to Renounce Extraterritorial Rights

Washington Sept 13 China renewed its demand that the United States renounce its extraterritorial rights in China. The Chinese note expressed keen resentment and followed Secretary Stimson's reply ten days earlier that the privileges cannot be safely abandoned until the Nationalist government is more firmly entrenched.

Universal Service Washington, D. C China United States Stimson

Pershing Celebrates 69th Birthday Abroad in France

Gen. John J. Pershing marks his 69th birthday while stationed in Vittel France. A cable from Gen. Charles P. Summerall, chief of staff, conveys birthday greetings and best wishes from the army.

John J. Pershing Niversal Service Sc Vittel France Charles P. Summerall Slutt

Union Vets Object to Joint Reunion

LUBBOCK Texas Sept 13 Gry Richard A Sneed 84 year old commander of Confederate veterans comments on a planned reunion of Confederate and Union veterans noting considerable adverse sentiment among Northern Civil War veterans must be overcome before any North South reunions can occur

Lubbock Texas Richard A. Sneed Mangeested

Mute Stabs Swain in Movie Quartel

Hilaria Maldonado Martinez stabbed Swain after a dispute about faking deafness for a romance. Maldonado claimed Irena Sanchez proposed the plan before the incident. Swain was found wounded in front of a cinema. Maldonado was jailed.

Mute Swain Quartel Mbalcay

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