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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1928

Page

6

Veteran Actor Placed in Sanatorium After Insanity Hearing

Los Angeles April 13. A private sanity hearing led to the placement of Norman Trevor, veteran actor, in a sanatorium. His attorney Patrick Cooney and close friend HE OB Warner requested the move after Trevor faced insanity proceedings. Trevor had earlier been observed for writing checks with no funds, prompting concern for his mental state.

Los Angeles Norman Trevor Moton Pictures Culver OB. Warner Patrick Cooney Trevor Canatorium

Shank Breaks Air Record Amid Snowstorm Landing

Gene Shank forced down by a blinding snowstorm at 10:18 a.m. in St. Paul after setting a world endurance mark in light aircraft. He then attempted another flight at 6:50 p.m. on a higher horsepower craft, carrying 143 gallons of fuel with plans to refuel airborne.

St, Paul Mion Gene Shank Shank Bet‘ring Haldeman Stinson

King Henry Ford Chat With King and Queen at Cliveden

London dispatch says Henry Ford and King George alongside Queen Mary spent about two hours with Lady Astor at Cliveden as weekend guest. The Daily Mail notes the intimate talks likely remain private, though the king and queen appeared to lead the social exchange before departing.

London Daily Mail Today Henry Ford King George Queen Mary Cliveden

Blame Storm for Air Crash Investigated in El Paso

J J Harrigan former Lindbergh flying mate arrived in El Paso with W A Manker to investigate a Kent county crash that killed three. They represent B F Mahoney Aircraft of San Diego, owners of the doomed plane. They attribute the disaster to a severe sandstorm. Meeks of Tancer visited the city Friday with friends.

EL Paso Tex J. J. Harrigan Charles A. Lindbergh Kent Cuthbertson County Harrigan W. A.manker B. F. Mahoney Aircraft Corporation of San Diego Harrigan and Manker

City to widen Main avenue after commissioners rule

The special commissioners confirmed the dispute between J M Watson and others over Main avenue widening between West Houston and Martin streets. The city must pay Watson 1000 dollars for property damage and 1000 dollars to Bert Dorders, who leased the property for the Majestic parking lot. Watson will reduce Dorders' rent by 0 per month due to the smaller ground area.

Main Avenue West Houston Martin Streets J. M. Watson West Travis Cadretta Watson Bert Dorders Dorder

Watson Announces Candidacy for Bexar DA Post

Dave Watson announces his condition of candidacy for the office of District Attorney of Bexar County subject to the Democratic party's July primary action.

Dave Watson Bexar County

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