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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1928

Page

4

Court Speakers Back Blamed Bench For Delays In Texas

Chief Justice W L U McLenten of the White Court of Civil Appeals at Austin says the bench bears responsibility for court backlogs. He urges legislative aid and docket reforms as speakers at a banquet in San Antonio stress that the present system needs improvement. Other judges from Amarillo and Fort Worth note the impact on business and praise past court history while lamenting the strain on the appellate system.

Texag Tudges Thal Ry Jackson Amarillo Fader WS. Bly Instcn Court of Tal Wudge Vly William Aubres J. J. Dodson San Antonio Har Qesocration Gi Harvey Hapstons

Pimples Dry Up and Go Away Promises

An old time advertise ment urges girls under twenty to try Wells kell s Ointment and Selacell s Medicated Soap to cure pimples eczema and blotches. It claims rapid skin clearing with nightly washes and ointment application promising a healthy glowing face.

Welskell Selaccll

The Baby You've Longed For Woman Reveals Joyful Birth

Mrs Margaret Mutton of Kansas City writes about finally becoming a mother after years of longing. She describes severe nerves and melancholia and credits her baby daughter as inspiration for her marriage and happiness. She invites other married women to write and share experiences, in strict confidentiality.

Margaret Mutton Kansas City Uae Orton Mia Margaret Burton Agre Sannacholes Waneaa

Curtis Curtis Hoover Tie's Waiter on 1928 Nominee

Fragmentary text reads as Curtis for Hoover with Curtis as a waiter in a Kansas scene. Mentions Herbert Hoover, Curtis, and political betting on a Republican presidential ticket. The passage is unclear, with garbled names and stray phrases about votes and campaigns.

Lea Newailk Charles Curlin Herbert Univer Charles Curtis Kansas Cetsfield Hoover Curtis

Murder Farm Clues Found In Starkwood Robbery Case

In Starkwood county charges allege robbery with firearms at the Run station on South Uresus street last week. Willie James Marion Braneis and Mes lo je dackvon face bail denial with Nath Cadenas linked to the case. Defense argues jury would not accept capital garnishment, awaiting Monday hearing.

Sperigl Anthony Thirty-seventh District Court Willie James Marion Braneis Mes Lo Je Dackvon Asnule Cueslay Lexar Nath Cadenas South Uresu Azarlan Jackson Momluy

S A Speaking Clagoes Open Fall Public Speaking Course

Registration for fall term of the all year course in public speaking at San Aneenio Extension center of the University of Vesas. Classes begin Sept 29 at Main Avenue. The program covers pronunciation reading and public speaking, interpretive reading, and laser use. Fee is $10 per semester. credit available through University of Texas. or enroll without examinations.

San Aneenio Extension Center Theniversity of Vesas Reomy Main Avenue TIO Ta Hie Mai Jes Dickey Luckingham Avenue University of Texas

Lindbergh Helped Honor Dead Aviator At Santa Ana Field

An improvised tribute massed thousands at Mines Field to honor a deceased air corps pilot who was killed during line duty. Lindbergh and fellow aviators attended the public mourning in Santa Ana California as crowds gathered to pay respects to the fallen officer.

Lindbergh Santa Ana Cal A. Lindbergh Boly Liewt Will Air Corps Serler Dag Vaewtenant Williams

Mrs Lindbergh Arrives in Naples Amid Distracting News

Naples dispatch reports Mrs Sherzh mother of Col. I survived bere Lo aramde arriving as a guest of the American embassy circle. The page lists a string of court matchups including Trvin Schrefflee against Pauline Schrof er and Thomas Mackisy against Minnie Mackin, with several other pairings such as Baron Grier versus Richard N. Grier and Mars Duncan versus IT. Dunents.

Lindbergh Naples Natles Sherzh Col Bere Loaramde Alice Mutrases Mezira Vnvorces Gm Trvin Schrefflee Pauline Schrofer Thomas Mackisy Minnie Mackin Baron Grier Rlichard N. Grier A.W. Cortes Morera Cortex Mars Duncan IT. Dunents Dora Savana Taantenen Savana Capitela THM Chiorleg Nin

Army Orders WARIS Dog Sepn 18

Fragmented military order notes parade of officers and units from Philadelphia and surrounding forts. Mentions infantry and artillery appointments, leaves, and three month extensions, with scattered names and units across multiple posts.

Waris ST. Prarnes Ordnance Pulindsipbia Hedmance Get Rench Provence Bart Si Hanainn Firat Trent Iurphy Des Aftan Franerco Cap Tarnes My Wood Arsenal Trencanational Guard Instevetar SC. Fairfax Greenvalte Rexcrere Mmanaft Antonin Pest Alsences Joe Arity Coenn Aten

Tragedy Tracks Bullets Marking In Killing Case

The article reports a fatal shooting case in Philadelphia involving several named individuals. Victim Miss Tien Abtigur is tied to allegations of a household murder amid a high tense investigation. Witnesses describe gunfire and a mysterious disappearance linked to a sailor and a box of cartridges.

Tien Abtigur Heysellark Yermerly Philadephia Exbert Hirieuls Uriaves Nile Feluy Sreeral Gulatas Weitzel Jemplintes Heaton Acitzel Tur

Ruth Elder's Mate Joins Byrd Polar Expedition Voyage

VANAMA reports Wownek, spouse of Ruth Elder, sailed aboard the City of New York as part of Richard Byrd's polar expedition bound for the South. The oddly garbled dispatch notes Wownek departed yesterday and faces a contested entry permit while seeking passage amid family and legal complications.

Ruth Elder Byrd Vanama Wownek Hitler Iliverce Artic City of New York Richard J. Byr Vale Wovnek Duneen Zealaml Chaught Hnye

Dismissal of Suit Sought by Doheny

In Los Angeles Edward T Doheny seeks dismissal of a suit filed by Park I Kun kel seeking reimbursement of shares claimed as stockholders of the Pan American Letraleum and Veaneport company through the Dolony Mall naval oif lenses. The request argues for dismissal in further proceedings.

Doheny Los Angeles Sept H— Ealward T. Doheny Purswer Prk TL Kunkel

Enrollment Rise At Hruckenrilke Senior School

Inalhment at Hruckenrilke Senior school has increased 280 over the second week of Tusl soar. Principal Gary announced this year's enrollment has reached 1BTG with 450 freshmen. Main avenue district figures show 1720 enrolled, about 260 over last year, with crowded conditions at Main avenue the most acute. Municipal matters from Waco report forty towns represented as the Texas League meets its second session.

Hruckenrilke Enos Gary Main Avenue

Fire Drives Crowd From Theater In Alstlin

A theater blaze in Alstlin forced a crowd to flee as firemen battled the flames. One firefighter was injured but recovered quickly and returned to combat the blaze.

Alstlin Tir

Houston Youth, 19, Is Electrocuted

A 19 year old Houston youth was electrocuted when a live wire he held grounded. The accident occurred while he assisted with a Hi Voltage line crew near Wichita Falls, as he stiffened under a heavy current.

Houston Tiqusyon Vorter Wichita Falls Tala Tater Borter

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