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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1929

Page

6

Howell charges dry law enforcement gaps in Washington

Senator Robert B Howell accuses evironment of uneven enforcement of prohibition in Washington. He cites a former deputy agent report alleging liquor sold openly at the genteel Carlton Club near the White House and says officials protected a meeting of property owners. The questioning follows Hoover's push for stricter enforcement and probes alleged bias against the rich.

Washington, D.C HNS Robert B. Howell Republicity Nebraska Howell Diry Wardman Carleton Hewell H. N. Douthitt Hoover Washington

Girl Injured in Auto Mishap Is Much Improved

Misa Henrietta Evana ten year old of pos Plexsaulen road is recovering rapidly from injuries after an auto accident Tuesday morning. She was taken to Robert Green hospital with a fractured collar bone after the car she shared with her brother William Nase II and friend Marcia Autry 17 of 615 Tnrding bouleva turned over at the South Flores site near the Southern Pacific track crossing. The two others suffered only minor bruises.

Misa Henrietta Evana Pos Plexsaulen Newlay Robert Green Hospital William Nase II Marcia Autry

Senator Demands Access to Liquor Violation Records

A senator urged access to government files in the justice department district attorney and prohibition office to obtain specific information on liquor law violations. He noted these records were filled with accounts of violations and offered to share details if allowed to inspect the files. The scene at a banquet ended with charged remarks about silver whisky flasks passed around as favors.

Department of Justice District Attorney's Office Prohibition Commissionery Office Crockhart Renullicany Effect Brookhart Saroot Utah

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promises Quick Relief

An old line advertises Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a trusted antacid. It claims fast, pleasant relief from stomach pain by neutralizing excess acid, with a long history of use among physicians. The ad emphasizes authenticity and the trademark, priced 25 or 50 cents at drug stores.

Magnesia Bbysictens Grove

Phillips Toothpack Free Trial Offer

An ad promises a single application of Phillips Dental Magnesia Toothpack will whiten teeth and freshen breath. It invites readers to try at no cost with a ten day free tube offer from Phillips Go at 217 Hudson Bt New York NY.

Phillips Dental Phillips Hudson Bt New York N. Y

Deeds Filed Across Many Properties in City Records

A long list of property deeds dated from 1829 to 1974 covers transfers in blocks across New City and surrounding additions. Named buyers include Mercer, Giosan, Ish, Ste en, and Dera, with sellers and dates spanning 1829 through the 1970s, reflecting numerous tract numbers, block references, and monetary amounts.

Z. R. Mercer and Wits B. M. Giosan Indobiedners Ade J. J. Dese Camille Dera B. A. Ish Company Irvin E. Isom Dayebla John Steen Feter Calatani Lady of Lake Gardens B. C Shaneth Fouls San Amante Bescon Limber J Company Hollycrest John Dassayn Darmers Arthur Morehouse Loma’ Vista Bellep-Maverick Company Guldsyups G. Faliona Francisco Saldang Peparare G. Vincent M. A Toleana Fasip ELM Gibton Wily Sercer Wile Grete Fom Og H. Martin Mission Buriel Park W. L Metz Thorman Gua H Erma Forrester Kranees New Ey Bock H.C. Thommen Mas H. Areusey Id Nates Imeart Waller J Bary Newelly Block Jove Ection Charlee Jevelars Guadalupe Cbrican Bushtine Company P Qulda Sean MF Memnard Ite Knale Carter New City Bieth Tod Vura Miler B. Perron Ana Katherine Evn SecusIder Vamrany Teyen Krevses Ja Tharman Ely Walter Keevee Antonia Ballainn Charles Pabura Ana Wibten Frunter Th Waller Intargese Eec Park Presbyterian OH Lewis Amine Joan Torren Sepemis Ioa

Bankers Visit City En Route to Pacific Coast

A party of 104 prominent bankers traveling from New Orleans to the American Bankers Association convention in San Francisco will be met in the city with a reception at the station and a Mexican dinner at the San Antonio club. Antonio Wednemlay hosts the event. Dilius Harelay eill head a committee to greet the delegation.

Pacific Coast Fan Antonio Wednemlay New Orleans Ameerican Bankers’ Association San Francisc Leroat Weloek Dilius Harelay Antoni Yankers Vikicorn Iolin San Antonio

Mexico City Promotes Its Own Social Plan

President Jartes Gil рассказал Exceizior al Slon terrer about Mexico developing a distinct social philosophy. He cited a congress project balancing production factors to end capital and labor conflicts, defining property as communal responsibility and recognizing workers as an integral production factor rather than mere hire.

Mexico City U— Mexico Jartes Gil Exceizior al Slonterrer Inter Law Congress Tabor Enid Portea Gil Inbor Inbor Inc

City Clerk fixes bid date error for Travis Street Bridge

City officials announced a bid error in the Travis street bridge remodeling call. City Clerk Fred Fries said the bid opening was incorrectly listed as September 0 and will now be held on September 30, with September 24 a Sunday.

Travis Street Fred Fries Fries

Mrs Gann Solves Social Rank Problem at Washington

Washington society faced etiquette questions as Mrs Dolly Gwon, a Topeka host, may influence MacDonald visit plans by not returning to the capital until after the premier’s stay. Messages from Topeka suggest she could attend functions in MacDonald’s honor, despite diplomacy corps earlier granting Mrs Hoover second prize status. DeBrett Peerage weighs in on Ishbel MacDonald’s placement, ruling neither wife nor daughter must share rank with the husband or father.

Washington D. C MacDonald Dolly” Gwon Bali Atoter Curtis Gann Topeka Kan Gano Diplomatic Corps Hoover Ishbel MacDonald DeBrett

Steffler Pat in Tal Value on Avenue Extension

Street Commissioner Pau Stettler will stand on the assessment of 5100 against FM Coleman for the Avenue A extension. Coleman and E J Altgelt protested as excessive before the city council, prompting a second estimate from tax department experts whose report supports the original assessment.

Pau EB. Stettler FM. Coleman Avenue A Coleman E. J. Altgelt Tax Department Stret Orige Stefler

Evelyn Nesbit Faces Court Testimony on Check Charge

Evelyn Nesbit testified in Atlantic City court that a $600 endorsed check was refused by the bank. Miss Charlotte Calegarde’s counsel argued she refused to pay for four quarts of champagne at Nesbit's club and stopped payment on the check. The grand jury will examine the matter.

Atlantic City N. J Evelyn Nesbit Charlotte Calegarde Miss Nesbit Grace Jury

Blast destroys Falcon will of the Empha plant

A blast at the Empha St plant in Niles Ohio destroyed the Falcon restaurant section and killed instantly a boy waiter with several others seriously injured. The accident prompted a widespread housing sale as hundreds of homes are offered for rent in the local classifieds.

Niles Ohio Falcon Empha St Corporation Kye

Banker Buys 3 Floors for Home

New York Sept 25 A banker Hugh B Baker buys the 13th 14th and penthouse floors of a new Fifth Avenue building. The two homes will cost about 1 600 000 dollars and include a garden 33 by 69 feet and a half 68 feet near.

New York Hugh B. Baker Fifth Avenue

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