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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1927

Page

13

Lawyer Appeals Socrates Death Sentence

A terse quip hints at a delayed appeal as a lawyer seeks to challenge Socrates sentence long after the judgment. The line suggests irony over legal avenues and the inexorable passage of time in a historic case.

Two Show Men Still Missing In Midnight Kidnapping Case

Reported in ToaGco, April 15, two showmen Jake Adler and Frank Getéllo vanished while driving to a new venture. Authorities pursued rumors of ransom and possible ties to a Chicago syndicate, with $100,000 cash reportedly offered for their safe return. investigators indicate the case involves a high-profile abduction tied to gambling interests.

OnToaGco Pratesimnal Abiucturs Yjracy Neil Dedroit Jake Adler Getéllo Bo Mite Tie Phnatimit Tony Altinn Jand Aienapta Somitanas Jane Olén Truler Almont Alvraxs Lyth Oniru

Train Hold Up Near Mexico City Reported

A disrupted report from Mexico City on April 18 describes a group as staging a hold up on a train near the station. Eyewitness accounts mention bandits and a wife of a suspected member among those involved, with police efforts ongoing into the night.

Mexico City Mas- Tee Jafisen Fifera

California Man Defies Threat of Vigilantes

A California man named George Watton defied vigilante threats and rallied rifles to protect his stronghold near Lag Angelos. After tensions rose, he refused to quit, citing his rights and resisting external efforts to drive him from the property. Local details describe a confrontation with armed foes and an effort to defend his ranching claim.

George Watton Alsame Alabama Wearren Vaurk Lag Angelos Noyrine

Imiladys Wig Breakfast Style Decree Report

A fragmentary report describes a fashion rule requiring an Imilady to wear a wig at breakfast. The text references style guidance, materials, color variations, and implied social pressures, with scattered mentions of wigs, coverings, and associated rituals.

Three Killed in Tornado Hit Oklahoma

A tornado devastated parts of Oklahoma on April 19, killing three people and causing widespread damage. Local authorities reported casualties and searched for missing residents as emergency crews worked through the wreckage.

Oklahoma Parton Tyr T Rakeshe

Unclear OCR Item From Local School Meeting

Fragmentary OCR text shows references to a school, a meeting, and names such as Mike Tite Ducker and June Heights High. Incomplete phrases mention a first race, a speaker, and a discussion about a possible event, with several garbled place and person names.

Bliss Athoré Jibtee School Ilisigad Alina Height Mike Tite Ducker Marlbadtte Finse June Heights Wissane Henstrinke Staukenstige

Wolfe Talks at Luncheon in San Bernardino Trade Group

Wolfe, manager of the trade exhibition board, spoke at a Tuesday luncheon of the San Bernardino chamber of commerce, outlining plans for the upcoming Cowmerce event and addressing economic outlook and member questions.

Wolfe Tuecheon Tethmiedl Elydoras Tell Putin Menxer Totel Matty UO Exbyisiia Bortdil Choirer Cowmerce Princepal Epenkeon

Taft Yale Speech to Be Broadcast

Taft will be the principal speaker and his Yale speech will be broadcast tonight. The address is to be relayed by three networks from the hotel, providing a nationwide airing Wednesday evening.

Taft Yale Waashingiun Ayirite G— Chit Jistics Arsound Fale le Wrandenst Gremilla Betworks Gereeetine Trent-Settat

Countess Shoots Man He Will Not Sue

Fragmented OCR text describes a countess involved in a shooting with another man, plus references to names such as Chicago figures and Paris testimony. The readable portion hints at a domestic or legal dispute but lacks coherent narrative details. The piece mentions a potential sale of a vessel and a witness, with vague references to trial or testimony.

Crations Chicago Bains Paris

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