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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1929

Page

7

Irvine air ship to arrive in San Antonio Friday

From Pilmner Smith, firing the wig company Beppy Landings special airplane will arrive in San Antonio Friday morning, according to a telegram received Tuesday by Sergeant EH. Nichels of Breoks field. AAse Smith delayed at Wichita for accident causing a parachute jumper's death last Saturday. Six parachute jumps will be made from the cabin to demonstrate safety gear from the company, including a back trio parachute designed by Sergeant Nichols, instructor at LGfield and expert parachute trader.

Pilmner Smith Irvine Air, Wig Company Beppy San Antonio Tebogram Marteko EH. Nichels Aase Smith Wichita Fr Samrda Itring Company Sergeant Nichols Lgfield T Kearty

Agent Changes His Name and Liquor Purchases

W T Head, a prohibition agent, changed his name to Mr Johnson last month and ordered whiskey in front of North Olive street. Braune pleaded guilty to possession and sale of liquor in federal court. Judge Boynton fined him and sent him to Bexar County Jail for 43 days. The scene involved multiple agents witnessing the exchange.

W. T. Head Mr. Johnson Fred H. Braune Johnson Mroone Olive Street Agrets D Dbraune

Postponed Prohibition Trial for Carson and Chandler

The trial of Carson and W C Chandler on manufacturing and possession of equipment for illicit liquor faces postponement to October due to key government witnesses Andrew Ankrom Poteet and John Loti missing from the federal court. Charles Stevens Ida Fei and others are tied to the indictment following charges against the Chandler family after a shooting deemed accidental. Defense attorney Leotard Brown and assistant district attorney Russell Wine expect to set a new date later.

Carson W. C. Chandler Andrew Ankrom John Loti Atoscosa County Tom Chandler Ella Cope Charles Stevens Stevens Charles Ida Fei Leotard- Brown Russell Wine

Hospital Treats Crash Victim in City Attack

A crash victim named Ailelia Guerra was treated at Robert J. Green hospital after a Monday night auto collision at Medina and Morales streets. Her face and hands were cut. she was listed in the hospital record book in the short genes ward.

Robert J. Green Hospital Ailelia Guerra TLS

Col. Clarence M. Young Named Assistant Secretary of Commerce

Des Moines Iowa announces Col. Clarence M. Young of Des Moines has been appointed assistant secretary of commerce for aeronautics. The move highlights aviation policy leadership and federal oversight of air transport and air safety.

Clarence M. Young Des Moines, Iowa Commerce Aeronautics

Classified apartments offered with low nib prices

Furnished or unfurnished apartments listed for light prices in every neighborhood. Classified section 107 and 108 highlight convenient options in the light classified area.

New Gulf and West Texas railroad hearing set

A meeting at the San Antonio chamber outlined testimony for the interstate commerce commission hearing on September 30 seeking a permit to build the Gulf and West Texas railroad. R K Morrison and other officers outlined briefs from towns including San Antonio, San Angelo, Fredericksburg, Alacon, and Brady supporting the project.

Interstate Commerce Commission Gulf ‘and West Texas Railroad San Antonio Chamber of Commerce RK. W. Morrison Gerald B. Moelliff Ernest T. Brown J. A. Boyd Ad St. I Lekl Examiner W. ©. Davis Examiner Davis San Antonio San

Mexican Navy to Get Planes Under Governors’ Plan

Mexico City 17. The Mexican navy will have a fleet of 28 planes if a governors plan succeeds. Governors propose each of 28 states contribute a plane. Mexico’s navy lacks aircraft though it has trained pilots. pilots currently use army planes.

Mexico City UPI Mexican Navy Acon Mexico

Horned Owls Given to Brack Park Zoo

Seven horned owls were donated to Brackenridge Park Zoo by F L Chapa a local dentist. The birds had unusual parentage with a common backyard origin. Len Atgesle McAllen of Brownsville received seven owl eggs and reared them, then passed the birds to Chapa.

Brack Park Zoo Brackenridge Park Zoo F. L. Chapa Len Atgsle McAllen Brownsville Chapn

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