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Newspaper
Laredo Daily Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1927
Page
4
An all female art exhibition at the Grand Palais in Paris drew a large crowd of male visitors. The salon was opened by M. Edouard Herriot minister of public instruction who commented on male subjects chosen by the women artists.
The column lists multiple local residents and visitors leaving for trips to Austin San Antonio Laredo Kingsville and California. Mentions include Edgar Houston Armand Puig J T Murphy Captain Geo Condren and Mrs Leonard Nelson with family, Col C C Brewster in ill health, and Kiwanis delegate Charles E Reed at Memphis.
Flying cadet Morris T. Robinson of Galtimore Maryland was killed at Brooks Field when his motor failed after a successful take off from an auxiliary field near the base.
A Texas House vote of 85 to 19 halted a measure requiring nonresident motorists to register their cars after 24 hours in the state and to pay 50 cents for an identification tag, ending the proposal in Austin.
In Tampa Florida on June 8 a three room cottage linked to the slaying of a family was destroyed by fire after three nights of rioting. A railroad watchman said flames appeared from all parts of the structure as three men fled. Police suspect arson by either supporters of LB F Levins or rioters.
Mrs. Medill McCormick widow of Illinois Senator and Mark Hanna heir tells President Coolidge she will run for Hingis governor next year. She inherits her father's influence and vows a dynamic campaign as Lindbergh attracts spectators with high profile attention. Secretary Mellon launches Second Liberty Bonds worth 607 060 000 with 34 percent premium to banks and public.
President Coolidge and Secretary Kellogg sent condolences to President Calles on the death of De Calles. Coolidge said it is with profound regret and expressed sincere sympathy from the American people.
San Antonio 14 year old Erman Szatrunski died from wounds believed to be self inflicted while making a bow and arrow. He climbed a tree to cut wood with a knife in hand and reportedly fell onto the blade. His mother found him under the tree with a fatal neck wound.
A memorial tablet to Jefferson Davis and the end of the Jefferson Davis highway was unveiled in Brownsville Texas The tablet presented to Texas by Miss Nate Duncan Ennis third vice president of the United Daughters of the Confederacy was accepted by Thomas Ball of Houston acting for Governor Dan Moody
Captain Lindbergh's Trans Atlantic monoplane Spirit of St Louis, packed in two long crates weighing about three tons, was placed aboard the American cruiser Memphis this morning. The Memphis then left for Cherbourg to embark Lindbergh tomorrow for Washington DC.
Santa Monica police report motion picture actor Einar Hansen died in hospital after a mysterious car wreck. He was found beside his wrecked vehicle with a bullet wound in his leg.
Nick Harris a 56 year old Rock Island railway freight conductor was killed near Ridgeport Texas early today when he fell between two railroad cars and was run over by his own train. He is survived by his widow.
Fire destroyed the home of comedian N. Yu Baldwin in Long Island town today, with losses estimated at 60,000 dollars. The house, unoccupied, showed interior woodwork saturated with gasoline or kerosene. residents reported no one had lived there for less than a year.
Corpus Christi officials opened bids to pave and widen a thirteen block section of Leopard Street. The project aims to modernize the corridor and improve traffic flow.
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