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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1929

Page

4

French Take Over Rhine Town Evacuated By British Troops

British troops begin withdrawing from the Rhineland as French forces move into Wiesbaden and surrounding areas stirring resident anger. Lord Shaw summons General Thomsites to London for talks amid diplomatic uncertainty over the occupation.

Rhine Town London Rhineland Weisbaden Daily Express Wiesbaden Tommie Lord Shar Sir William Thwsites

Becky and Defenders At New Braunfels Courthouse

Mrs Rebecca Bradley Rogers sits with her defense on the steps of the Comal county courthouse as jury deliberations near in a bank robbery case. Leo Brewster, her staff member, Otis, her husband and chief counsel, look on. The defense contends Rogers was insane.

Rebecca Bradley Rogers New Braunfels Comal County Leo Brewster Regal Otis Rogers Mrs. Rogers

Wife jailed in stabbing case blames family quarrel

A family quarrel left Jack Jordan in hospital with a breast stab wound while his wife, Mrs. Bobbie Jordan, was jailed on an assault to murder charge. The incident occurred Sunday night at the Jordan home and was referred to Justice Johan F. Union for filing on Monday by Deputy Tony Diaz.

Murde Jack Jordan Robert B. Green’ Hospital Bobbie Jordan Justice of the Pesce Johan F. Qnion Nheritl Tony Diaz

England's Navy Advocate Roars From Continent

A clipped, opinionated note from Banta Monica cites Philip Snowden’s continental trip and Ramsey MacDonald’s praise, claiming the ally talks cost Germany reputation money. The writer predicts Herbert Hoover will be challenged to fund fancy ship sailing to prove England's naval superiority.

Banta Monica Philip Snowden Ramsey MacDonald Germany England MacDonald Barcsey Herbert Mr. Hoover Will Rogera

Shop Owner Fages Charged In Enticement Case

Jesus Labor, owner of an auto parts shop in the 800 block of Cluad alupe abrest, was charged with enticing a minor away from legal custody. The charges allege Labor lured Tayeareald Vincent F. Miller Jr from his home to visit the shop, with the boy missing since Thursday and Labor unlocated. The case, filed in Justice of the Peace John F. Onion court, cites cooperation with the boy’s mother, a widow with four children, and notes the mother reported the incident to Fr. C. Yugman of the San Acowin Social Welfare league.

Jesus Labor Cluadalupe Abrest Ju of the Peace John F. Onion Labor Tayeareald Vincent F. Miller Jr Mra Fr. C. Yugman San Acowin Social Welfare League Vincent

Burglars Invade 5 A Residence on Morales Street

Burglars entered through a rear window at Gavina Torres home 1505 Morales Street while occupants were away. Neighbor Jeane Benaventer on Morales Street reported the intrusion. Police to investigate the burglary and review nearby security footage for leads.

Bhurglars Gavina Torres Morales Street Jeane Benaventer

Paving Costs Set By City Commission

City commission set front foot paving costs for several western district streets. Rates include North Zazmora from Castro to Fredericksburg road at 4.67, North Zarramora from West Commerce to Castro road at 3.65, North Levun from Take View to Travis at 3.70, North New Brauvfers from Dawson to Burleson at 1.25, El Paso from South Amions to Yarramera at 21, South Hackberry from McKinley to Chicago at 32.8, West Mulberry from San Pedro to city block 3801 at 3.15, West Poplar from Laredo to Garramera at 2.060, Durango from Trinity to Zarzamora at 2.93, Cornolan from Broadway to Acacia, Perez from Zarzamora to Twenty-fourth at 2.25.

Gosse City Commission Zalzamora Street Castro Fredericksburg Road Zarramora Street Commerce Street Castro Road Levun Street Takeview Avenue Travis Street New Brauvfers Avenue el Paso Amions Yarramera Hackberry Street McKinley Avenue Chicago Boulevard Mulberry Avenue San Pedro Avenue New City Broadway Acacia Perez Street Zarzamora Lo Twenty-fourth

City allocates funds for Robert B. Green hospital repair

City commissioners approved a partial payment to repair and renovate Robert B. Green hospital. One check for 200 dollars covered half of electrical work by Wrislet Drothers, and 4063.43 dollars went to J. E. Dickey for general contracting. The county covers half, but the city bears most of the cost as total repairs run to 30000 dollars.

Robert B. Green Hospital Wrislet Drothers J. E. Dickey

Detective Yarns Aid King George

London reports King George recovers health with a literary diet of detective yarns and thrilling mysteries after a long siege of illness last winter. The Daily News notes the monarch’s condition is extraordinarily reassuring as he continues convalescence.

London Nng George Daily News Today iNneas

Prohibition raiders seize bootleg operations near Gonzales

More than a thousand gallons of whiskey and nearly six thousand bottles of beer were destroyed by prohibition officers who raided seven alleged bootlegging shops near Gonzales. Dozens of arrests were reported as warrants were being written. At one Gonzales site authorities found 3000 beer bottles and four 100-gallon stills, with additional seizures noted during returns through Seguin where Verne Miller's operatives captured a 60 gallon still.

Prohibition Officies Gonzales San Antonio Segiin Verne Miller

Three Men Held On Dope Charge In San Antonio

Three men were jailed in San Antonio Monday under $2,000 bond after arrest on narcotics violations. They allegedly bought a half ounce of morphine at Villa Acuna and brought it into Texas with money from E. Byrnes of New York. The trio waived a hearing and pleaded not guilty before United States Commissioner G. O. Brown.

San Antonio Moniday Villa Acuna Texas E. Byrnes New York Owen Wigemap Claude Theodore Ries Ohio Air Corps G. O. Tirown United States

Orphans AAD Face Prohibition Trial This Week

Carson and W C Chandler and two others, sons of a prohibition raid victim, stand jointly indicted for violation of the national prohibition act. Prosecution and defense declared ready as case opens and will be heard after about fifteen other matters. Russell Wine and Egbert Schweppe lead the prosecution. W A Hogan and Leonard Brown defend. Father Tom Chandler was killed in a raid on a farm near Port Eighth? Portet Bix?

Weind Leonard Brown Chandler Tom Chandler Porteet Bix Wee

Speedy Air Service to Mexico Mapped

Angel Sept. 16. Through a new Senta of the Aero mantic Transport corporation and the Standard Airlines, announced here, passengers will be carried between Los Angeles and Mexico City in 32 hours and 15 minutes. Overnight stops will be made at El Paso.

Anineragy Angel Senta Aeromantic Transport Corporation Standard Airlines Ug Angeles Mexico City el Paso

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