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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1928

Page

8

Depew laid to rest in simple rites at Hillside and church

Chauncey M. Depew lies in a grassed nook at Hillside Cemetery Peekskill after simple Protestant Episcopal services at RE Thomas church New York. Thousands attend as rich and poor mingle. pallbearers, Bishop Stires and Bishop Manning preside. The body rests beside his first wife Elise Reggeran Depew in the cemetery mausoleum.

J. L. Kilgallen New York Chauncey M. Depew Hillside Cemetery Peekskill Hame Optimism RE Thomas Church Protestant Episcopal Church Chauncey Depew Depew Wan M. Stires William T. Manning St. T. Brooke St. Thomas Church Hudson Bundal Jacquil Stires Depens

Al Capone Blamed for 116 Murders in Police Reports

Information from police channels alleges gangster Al Capone of Chicago is charged with 116 murders along with robberies 4 attacks on women and 294 minor crimes. The reports note Capone has never been convicted of any crime.

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Egypt May Lise Tourists

Colrimal service reports that Egypt risks losing tourist traffic if the Nile navigation remains neglected. The piece argues the Nile is central to Egypt’s appeal, urging government action to restore river travel to Cairo Assuan routes and protect tourist traffic from rival Mediterranean destinations.

Cairo API Egypt Deyote Sraterway Temple of Abidos Thebes Karnak Philae Tuore Nile Assuan Herpt Mediterranean Spain Byzia Lucid Minorca

CONTINUE HUNT FOR LOST BOY

International News Service reports from Los Angeles April 7 that a nationwide search for Walter Collins continues as officers comb Napa County and the San Francisco Bay region. A Piedmont boy reported seeing a boy resembling Walter tied to a car near his home. A 14-year-old Los Angeles boy described a suspect who spoke a foreign language and asked for the Collins boy.

International News Service Los Angeles Cal Jed Jess Strein Walter Collins Napa San Francisco Bay Region FT. 31 Little Piedmont Colling Lionel Tator Los Anlees Suror Walter Collins Boys

Brags Fires Omnage Plant Damages New Jersey Works

A Dupont Dye Works at Deepwater Point Deepwater Port New Jersey and a Dupont Smokeless Powder Works at Garney’s Line New Jersey were set ablaze causing the plant to be evacuated. A few abandoned magazines burned and a storage area with some dynamite materials was destroyed with considerable damage. Company statements said the loss was substantial.

Wilmington Del Dupont Dye Works Deepwater Pout N. J Dupont Garney's Lint Dse

Sinclair Tail Promising Slashes In Fall Case

Bitter clash over former Secretary of the Interior Fall's deposition at El Paso, Texas, rages as Sinclair prepares for trial in Washington. The oil magnate faces conspiracy charges to defraud the government in the Teapot Dome lease. Justice Bailey to preside. jurors may be locked up during proceedings, as in the Doheny case. Fall’s deposition is expected to be a focal point of the defense and government’s case. Sinclair may testify. witnesses include Mahlon Everhart and others. The defense argues drainage of Leaper Dome by Salt Creek wells justified the lease. Government plans to speed the trial, aiming for a four-day presentation of evidence, with a three-week defense window anticipated.

Atbert B. Fall el Faso Tess Ag Loth Harry Fitt Sinclair District of Columbia Supreme Court Teapot Dome Bar of Justice Fall Bailey Jall-Doheny Dustice Jenkings Baily Durus International Detective O Sinclair Owen J. Roberts Jnst Liberty Lands Sinclair New Mexico Leaper Dome Salt Creek Gailey Gil Standal Tease Uome Frau

Big Lion Hunt Scheduled Near Glenwaint Springs

A lion hunt is planned near Glenwaint Springs to protect livestock and residents after reports of lions approaching homes. Local people, including community leaders, express concern about livestock losses and safety as plans proceed for the hunt.

New Regulations Change Holy Land Prison Sentences

A historical report notes new regulations altering prison sentences in the Holy Land region. The changes, issued by the community leadership, aim to standardize penalties and reduce discretionary variance. Details describe revised sentencing guidelines and oversight mechanisms.

Holy Land

Hall Mills Case Recalled by Print Expert Testimony

In Trenton on April 7 a civil suit for 860,100 against Frances Hall, widow of the slain rector, recalled testimony from fingerprint expert Blattman who says he was not paid for his services and claims substantial work for the defense. The proceedings tie to the Hall Mills murder trial and related allegations amid wartime aviation notes.

Hall-Mills Trenton Frances Neo Hall Eleanor R. Mills Alm. Biattnan United States District Court Ina Willie Stevens

Probe Kansas Prison Fire Under Fresh Investigation

In Lansing Kansas authorities probe a second prison fire within a week amid reports of an incendiary blaze in the state prison cent mine. Officials decline comment as they assess potential damage and the escape tale of Kenneth B. Uhle who fled custody during a visit to his mother in Kansas City Missouri. The fire smolders despite extinguishing attempts and public interest grows over outside information.

Sec Vler Lansing Raw Witlin Cent Minee Rison Kenn B. Uhle Kansas City Warren W. Heney Uhle

Pope to Foe Hyper Nationalism, Vatican Edict Planned

A Vatican prepared edict to oppose hyper nationalism is set to be issued. The papal document reportedly urges global clergy to preach against nationalistic movements seen as enemies of church and peace. It targets supra national and totalizing efforts that absorb individual rights, citing Fasciism, communism, and related movements.

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British wine rules issue new import limits

London April 7 new vessel regulations relate to British wines forbidding mixing foreign wine during manufacture except up to sixteen gallons of foreign wine per hundred gallons of British wine. The rules set limits to prevent foreign content exceeding the 16 to 100 ratio.

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