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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1928

Page

11

Florida Red Cross Seeks 174 Million for Hurricane Relief

Florida appeals to Washington for 174 million dollars to rehabilitate hurricane devastated areas including the Everglades and Okeechobee. Refugees are numbered at 12 200 as authorities work to restore order amid ruined homes and sanitary concerns. Local officials urge continued aid and rebuilt roofs as storms recede and tourism aims to reopen by December.

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Mercy Show Benefit Planned by Palace Players

San Antonio volunteers plan a relief fundraiser for Florida storm victims. Gene Lewis, D. W. King, and Harry Sheldon with Red Cross officials organize a Friday night benefit at the Palace Players venue to draw a large crowd.

Florida

G A Lutheran Bazaar Set for Parish House Evening

Sir John's Lutheran church hosts a bazaar and supper at the parish house on Nueva and South streets from 5 to 8 o'clock Thursday evening. Proceeds support the new church building with booths run by church committees and Sunday school groups.

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Peace Officers Open Convention

About 250 sheriffs gathered for the fifth annual convention from a wide area. They convened at a hotel and proceeded to the state capital senate chamber for the opening sessions marked by formal ceremonies and review of duties.

Texas Senate

Voting Probe Hearings Set Restarted Inquiries

Testimony in the probe into alleged irregularities in the reelection primary began two weeks ago before Justice Robert Colney at Garlandate and is now scheduled to resume Thursday morning. Two witnesses previously failed to appear, and one was subpoenaed but did not comply.

Robert Colney Uarlandate Islice Holmes

U S To Send Note Of Disapproval To Great Britain France

President Coolidge and his cabinet approved forwarding a note of disapproval to Great Britain and France over their latest alliance. The United States will not participate in any arrangements if those nations pursue such links.

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Dr. Barber Dies in Hospital After Twenty Five Years Practice

Dr. Frank Barber, a dentist who practiced in the area for twenty five years, died in a local hospital. He is survived by his widow and one son. The funeral service was conducted by Rev. W. Darby of the Central Christian church. Born in Kentucky, Barber lived at 211 West Crain Place.

Electrical Board Recommendations by Workers

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers local No. 60 of San Antonio requests the creation of an electrical examining board in a new city building proposal. Chief demand is an electrical examining card analogous to the plumbers board.

Bulding M. Ghombera International Tirotherhoo of Isatrical San Antonio

Drunkenness Fines Drawn In Corporation Court

Fifteen people appeared in corporation court for drunkenness and minor offenses on Wednesday. Thirteen were fined with amounts ranging from 2 to 25 dollars. Several individuals were charged with disturbing the peace and traffic infractions. some cases were dismissed or found not guilty.

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First Armored Car Trek of Cavalry to Start Oct 15

WASHINGTON Sept 26 A long 2000 mile trek awaits the fire armored car crew ordered today to leave Fort Knox Wood Mi on Oct 45 to join the First Cavalry division at Fort Bliss Texas for permanent station. The movement, longest of an army ground force this year, is expected to be completed within a work each rise of improvements.

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Brilliant Talent From L A Theaters To Aid Flood Relief

LA theater talent joins Mercy Metiel Benefit to aid Florida hurricane victims. Bon Antonio directs vaudeville acts from Majestic Lee Texas Palace venues with an all star concert. San Antonio fundraiser aims for 15 000 local relief pace with $1 admission and larger donations encouraged.

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Planes Transferred From San Antonio to Dallas for Prohibition Duty

Treasury planes used in prohibition enforcement will move from San Antonio to Dallas. Mary Weddington, executive officer at Love Field, announced the transfer and stated the planes are not to be used for prohibition enforcement hereafter.

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Firot Radio Nine Named World Broadcaster

Dr Yurkes Caliah, president of the Federal Convict of Clanches of Christ in America, invited to become the world’s first radio piscor. He is known to millions via his sermons as the Dedford branch of the Ye AL CG. A in Brooklyn and would broadcast nationwide through a planned National Islanding company network. The move would require his retirement from church posts at Yin Central Congregational church of Thooklyns, per Frank G. Goodrum, secretary of the Federal Council of Churches radio committee.

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Nat Washer at Lions Club Tenth Annual Convention

Nat Me Weraler spoke at the Tenth Annual American convention of the Hay Antonid Lions club in Use Plaza hotel. A.D. Togers was chairman of the dos introducing the speaker and cuttaipers. Teufus O. Cradiock, director of massing the Madison Squire Porsbyte rian church, and Miss Olga Seier, daughter of Tr. A. C. Seier, a director at the chib, furnished a musical program.

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Music Pupils Plan Friday Recital at College Auditorium

A program arranged by Linke College music pupils will be performed Friday evening at 7 o clock in the college auditorium. The recital features students such as Tiana Tela Elsie Psencik Virginia Corn Mary Antoinette Tele and others in vocal piano violin and violin seats.

Schafer Confesses Double Murder to Seattle Officers

Artie Schafer confessed to Seattle police that he killed Joseph Kirk and his wife a week earlier in a Seattle suburb. He made the admission while recovering from self inflicted wounds in King County Hospital after a botched attempt at suicide.

Schafer Seattle Artie Schafer Oseph Kirk King County Hospital

Army Orders Ungton Dispatches From Frontier Post

Fragmented army order summary lists unit movements from Fort Brak to PIUMATEN and various detachments. Mentions infantry, cavalry, reserves, and a governor’s island assignment with a September date and multiple officer references.

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