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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1929

Page

5

Tobin Outlines Highway Promises From Austin Visit

Southeast official Tobin described new road plans promising easier travel from Atascosa County through Three Rivers to Mathis and toward the Lower Rio Grande. He noted a six mile stretch near O’Hanle to be contracted in October and a Kerrville route shortening project to begin soon. The LaSalle County Bay Antonio Laredo stretch will be graveled and paved this winter with completion expected in fall 1990.

Ausso Charles ‘Tobin Southeast West Tobin Austin State Highway Department Atascosa County Lne Ree Rivers Mathis Rio Grande Valley Houston Corpus. Christi Hightas Hearst

Moody delays decision on county district court judge post

Lang has not acted on the appointment to the thirty third district court, citing lack of information and a need to confer with Governor Moody. The governor has tendered Moody’s selection after the resignation of Judge W. B. Terre, with possible nominees discussed and political maneuvers shaping the prospective decision.

Firivaz Leng Bridsy Fleranty-Third District Court Lang New York Moody Moody Hax Dude W. B. Terre Effortiva Ooer A. Outten Judas Goort-at-Law No. 2 Dang Ide John Weber Berar County M. Chambers Oo Bexar Ides

Publicity Man Attends Missouri Pacific Meeting in City

J B Andrews publicity manager for Missouri Pacific Houston was in San Antonio Friday for the monthly booster meeting of Missouri Pacific employees. The meeting will be held Friday night at 8 at Trawalter ball West Commerce and South Colorada street with dancing afterward Fr J Moynahan to chair.

J.B. Andrews Missouri Pacific Lines Houston San Antonio Missouri Pacific Trawalter Ball West Commerce South Colorada Street Fr. J. Moynahan

Plan to Control Grazing Proposed for Public Lands

A plan to have the federal government regulate grazing on public lands to prevent erosion and conserve watersheds has been presented to President Hoover and will be urged upon Congress. The proposal, dated September 21, outlines federal oversight to manage grazing on federal lands.

Washington, D. GC Hoover Congress

Tanlac advertised as relief for digestive troubles

Doctors say 30 percent of illness stems from stomach and bowel issues. Tanlac is promoted as a solution for gas pain bloating dizziness and poor appetite with a testimonial from James F. Campbell of Little Rock Arkansas. It promises money back if not helpful and urges readers to buy today.

Tanlac James F. Campbell Fifth St Little Rock Ark Monsey

Donkey Meat Movement Sparks Spanish Palate Shift

In Bilbag Spain a drive to make donkey meat the featured Spanish dish unfolds. An association forms to promote donkey meat with a picnic and banquets planned in Amurrio and other sites. Locals praise the meat as a delicatessen with gourmet enthusiasm.

Bilbag Spain Spaio Alt

Angell condemns weekend trips to New York for Yale women

Yale President James Howland Angell denounces weekend visits to New York and other cities as hateful and harmful to students. He warned in his welcoming address that such trips leave Yale women physically and mentally exhausted. He cited Smith College in Northampton and Vassar in Poughkeepsie as examples linked to these trips.

New Haven Conn New York Yale James Howland Angell Angell Northampton Poughkeepsie Smith College For Women Mess Vassaris Poughkeepsie, N.Y

Denied Roumanian Reports Of Princess Engaged To Boris

Vienna reports from Roumanian court circles denying the claimed engagement of Princess Conna, youngest daughter of Queen Marie, to King Boris of Igar. Negotiations were under way but a property settlement dispute halted preliminaries, Boris noted as a poorly paid European monarch.

Universal Service Vienna Conna Marie Roumania Boris Igariq Sofia Europe

Crippled Terrier Zip Serves as San Marcos Mascot

Zip, a battle scarred Fox Terrier mascot of the San Marcos volunteer fire department, hauls himself around town on three legs begging for ice cream and sweets between trips to markets. Despite crippling injuries, he remains active, hobbling to grocers and butchers as the firemen care for him.

San Marcos Texas Zip Sita Fire Tench Ald Ile San

Chamberlain's Boy Joins Coldstream Guards in London

Joseph Chamberlain, 22, becomes a second lieutenant in the Coldstream Guards preferring military life to politics, continuing a family tradition started by his grandfather and namesake and followed by his father Sir Austen.

London Joseph Chamberlain Coldstream Guards Sir Austen Joseph

Trial by general court martial for low flying over city

Second Lieutenant R J Dwyar faces a general court martial at Port Sam Houngt Eighth Corps area headquarters on Saturday morning for low flying over the city. Second Lieutenant Charles B Goodrich of Kelly Field was found guilty last Thursday and fined $20 per month for three months with three months’ post restrictions.

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