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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1929

Page

2

Naval Parley to Be Held in London

Sept 14 Informed circles say official invitations for a German British naval arms limitation talk will come from London and that the parleys may be staged in the city Premier MacDonald supervises Admiralty reaction to Anglo American discussions and observers see little chance for the admiralty to oppose cabinet backed aims given Labour unity.

NAVAL London International News Service Admiralty Tabor

Canada to Mexico Highway Planned at Leakey Parley

LAREDO September 14 Plans for a transcontinental highway from Regina Canada to Brownsville Texas through Laredo will be discussed at a Leakey Real County meeting Thursday. Charles Mames secretary of the Laredo chamber of commerce will represent Laredo at the meeting.

Laredo Regina Canada Grownsville I Laredo Leaker Real County Texas Terryton Drownsville Charles Mames

Curb Gas Pump Owners Warned

City officials warn pump owners to fix or remove faulty Lenzh pumps by the Friday to Saturday inspection deadline. Those failing to comply will face arrest and prosecution, says G. F. Russi in charge of the enforcement.

Radio theft reported at South Flores stand

Mrs Cora Caskey of South Flores street reported Saturday morning that a radio and loud speaker were taken from a golf drink stand.

Cora. Caskey Gow South Flores Street

Bald Flappers Forecast in Future London

An Armchair Science article by Prof. A. M. Low imagines the year 4000 with women and men achieving equal roles, widespread life extension by art, and ongoing war. He predicts advanced cosmetics, glasses, teeth, and wigs for all, and intermarriage leveling humanity as the League of Nations nears its goal.

London A. M. Low Armchair Science Lov Earth League of Nations

State Takes Hand In Education And Health

A clipped reflection on state power through education marriage and health with predictions of genetic selection and injection of late poetry to shape society. It muses on crime becoming matters of surgical interest and contrasts bright urban life with a claimed decline in humane behavior.

UT Library Gains As Acquisitions Reach New High

At the University of Texas the library added nearly 13 000 items in the past fiscal year. Purchases totaled 720 volumes with gifts or exchanges at 480 items and 60 shells. The Littlefield Fund for Southern History and law library acquisitions are highlighted. Bindery additions added maps photostats newspapers and pamphlets. The Galveston medical library and Minea El Vase college library volumes are noted.

Astin University of Texas Charles Stephenson Iibrary Littlefield Fund Southern History Law Library United States University Wreca Littlefield Stephentson Galveston Toe Minea el Vase

Aged Parchment Reports Permit for Still Improvement

A Tyler dated certificate from 1825 grants a patent for improvement in distilling to Diemas Raves and Philip Grosjean. The document bears signatures of Adams president United States Henry Clay secretary of state and William Wirt attorney general. Footnote notes invention origin and sale to BLT Stobertvon of Toe Mtun Kansas.

Tyler Diemas Raves Philip Grosjean Adame United States Henry Clas William Wirt

Boy rescues stranger from pool at army base incident

In Lafayette Georgia a 14 year old boy named William Chelan Bonham saved a boy he did not know from drowning at an artificial pool on an army post. The rescuer swam to the boy who had slipped under and remained submerged, bringing him to safety after a brief struggle.

Vafayette William Chelan Bonham J¢Areld Sant Hetgene Bankai Pit Ogiethorpe Oglethorpe

Magness Girl Faces Charge in Multiple Robberies

Louise Magnesq was held on three counts of robbery by assault with firearms after a habeas corpus hearing in Thirty seventh District Court. She was arrested in a Bouse on Eads Avenue and charged before Justice of the Peace Jobot Onion with robberies at St F Hel, 600 Goliad Street, and Beacon Hill Drug Store. An agromobile tied to the case was identified as hers. she and two others, John Adama and McCarty, allegedly carried out the crimes before being dumped by Tulsa occupants. The car later was found in Chicago.

Louise Magnesq Juge Onion Nnbew W. 8. Anderson Alfonse Newton Jr John Adama Nan Homed McCarty Onion Buiny Tulsa Okla Ater Chicago

Siting 62 807 Biles In San Patricio County Cotton

Ginnings of the county total 62 827 bales to date as harvest continues despite uneven rains. Farmers finish some fields while others wait for rain to aid picking. New gin houses were built to handle the crop and officials note San Patricio and nearby counties report high grade cotton this year.

Binton Soo Patriciy Famery San Patricio Niece

Valley Out Seeks Degree

Valley Valle Jr. leaves for Lexay A. jan M. college to pursue a chemical engineering degree. He is named adjutant of the student military corps with rank of first lieutenant and was one of eight Texas students at the chemical warfare encampment at Edgewood, Md., this summer.

AI Grande City Caliate Valle Jr OG. Valle Lexay A. Jan M. College Degre Young Valle

Wife Says Mate Fibbed About Age in Divorce Filing

Valerie Jiorr accuses Sagene Durr of marriage deception reporting two years difference in age. The case appeared before Judge Ray Schauer as part of the divorce petition, with details tied to prior charges and the consenting party.

Lomane Kent Newey Mra Valerie Jiorr Sagene Durr Duce Ray Schauer

Dresses For Sale, He Goes to Jail

Omaha police arrest Harry Short in a case linked to dresses for sale. The suspect was taken into custody after attempting to contact officers, with the incident reported from Omaha on September 14.

Omaha Harry Shortmaker

Gunman Dunlap Fled Into Night After Car Wreck

Irvin Jack Dunlap, sought by narcos, evaded deputies in a dark Mesquite thicket near Mitchell Lake after wrecking his car on a Corpus Christi road. A riot squad traded gunfire as he fled into brush, with no injuries reported after hours of searching.

Irvin Jack) Dunlap Narcosc Liberty Mitchell Lake Corpus Christ BE. H. Talbot Ler Grarshoff Angel Barloco Dunlap Westover Peet White United States Corinis Christi

San Saba Shows Year's First Pecans

San Saba reports the first ripe pecans of the season brought in by Andy Hambright. The tree at the fair ground park is among the earliest to open annually and pecans from it were once gathered as early as August 25.

San Saba Andy Hambrie Fale Grounde

Fugitive Dunlap Evades Capture After Car Wreck

Police pursued Irvin Dunlap after an ax handle attack on his brother Cliff Dunlap near Weat Harding boulevard. He wrecked his car to escape, fled toward the timber, and was spotted as he headed into the brush. Charlie Jackson of Terrell was detained for questioning.

Weat Harding Boulevard Dunlap Cliff Dunlap Hanille Irvin Dunlap Charlie Jackson Terrell Wella Dunlop

Outlook for Valley Tomatoes Boosts Market Demand

KNOWNSVILLE Sept. 14 Valley produce dealers and seed men who visited eastern markets report a strong fall and winter tomato demand. They predict mixed carload shipments will rise, freight rates will drop, and Florida’s small shipments will help Valley tomatoes compete in expanding markets.

Seguin Opens Lutheran College With 200 Students

Seguin observes the opening day of a new Lutheran college with nearly 200 students and parents present. President Kenu shear’a shares a dream of a future full college for Texas Lutherans as Theo M Janssen delivers the opening address.

Sagebilaleo Nven Blumberg Shamber of Commerce Lions Thea Strenz San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Seguin Joe P. Gibbs Max Starcke HE. F. Schuensler Chamber The

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