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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1929

Page

6

Regulators Hear Opposing View On Oil Drilling Plan

Guadalupe County officials urge exceptions to Rule 37 of the railroad commission to protect private land rights and prevent waste while allowing major oil companies to drill in the Guadalupes County heart of the Pew Dare Creek gusher field. The debate centers on whether the vested rights of landowners should be prioritized over corporate drilling interests.

Railroad Commission Guadalupes County Pew Dare Creek Guadalupe County New Darst Creek

Guadalupe County Oil Fight Draws Major Firms

Judge Ten Powell notes denial of rights to Guadalupe county would waste resources as Humble Oil, KR Parker, and Texas Railroad Commission oppose permits. The county seeks three wells on its lease to tap a new field, arguing a 54 percent crude share with Warzbach associates. industry holds existing leases and warns a drilling push may break a field shut down.

Guadalupe County Ten Powell Humble Oil Retroual Henore KR. D. Parker Texas Railroad Commission New Flell Guither Oi Compnies Harry M. Warzbach and

King George to take a summer hunting trip at Sandringham

London Bent 17 King George has shown health improvement and preparations are under way for a summer visit to Sandringham for a day of hunting if weather allows. In Mexico Manzanillo 17 German naval training ship Garden visits port as part of a world cruise with cadets and officers as guests.

King George London Bent Sandringham EMDEN Mexico Manzanillo Cadeta

Hidalgo Sut Set For Oct 8

The Third Court of Civil appeals has petitions for argument and submission on October 8 in the case of J. E. Leslie judge of the Ninety third District court of Hidalgo against Gordon Lilt titcher, claimant of the office. Judge Lealle incumbent was opposed last year by Griffith an independent candidate. Returns showed Leslie reelected by a narrow margin. Griffith contested the election claiming inclusion of votes cast at Weelaco would have changed the result.

Austin Third Court of Civil Appente Han Pet J. E. Leslie Ninety-third District Court of Hidelgscots Gordon Lilttith Lealle Griffith Carly Leslie Weelaco

Gangsters paid $160000 for dinner pledge ends in sting

Chicago report claims racketeers were duped into funding a defense banquet for murder suspects Doody and Mack. Investigators traced tickets and donations to a sting at the Marcona inn where the inn was closed and plans collapsed as funds likely remained with their collectors.

Chicago Sept. W Ilka Wee Wilelis Doody Aidin Mack Underworld Pat Toche State's Attorney Hie Enideta Marcma Dun Hell

Youngest Confederate Colonel Charles Flowerree Dies

VICKSHUMG Miss Sept 17 Col Charles Conway Flowerree, famed as the youngest colonel in the Confederate army, has died at age 83. Funeral details awaiting final arrangements.

Gray Vickshumg Miss Charles Conway Flowerree

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