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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1927

Page

20

New Theater Programs With Vaudeville and Films in San Antonio

Theaters in San Antonio present a week of new features including Jairy Buffano's band and Gertrude Ederle in person. Corinne Griffith stars in Three Hours at the Palace with a lush romance arc and a May Edington adaptation. The lineup blends vaudeville acts, dancing ensembles, and film features such as Tarzan adventures and Gloria Swanson in The Love of... with musical interludes and comedy acts filling the bill.

San Antonio Jairy Buffano Gertrude Ederle Corinne Griffith Richard Dix Charlie Chanlin Glorida& Syan Palace Theater Corinne

Alaskan Adventures and Vaudeville Treasures Headline Three Day Convention

Dr. A. M. Bhaffington to deliver principal address at an eightesque three day Taxes Sotometrists meet. The program features Alaskan Adventures scenes with Aesop's Fables, Four Diamonds with Ardize Tyrrell in dance numbers, collegiate interpretation by Diamonds and Apache dance by Ar ding, plus Mary Coward blind vocalist. Other acts include Hal Niemann skit, Lea Geszi duo, Trudie swimming demonstration, Kanckout Reills film, and a Texas regular bill with Holly Hall Bert Darnell Buddy Whee.

Lou Cameron Cameron Perry Mansfield Gitis Mary Ann Clark Vic Layria Pictuers Atsister Reynolds Zusu Pitts Sunny Ardize Tyrrell Arding Mary Coward Hal Niemann Lea Geszi San Antonio Gertrude’ Hderle Beas Thea Trudie Heirn Wainwright June Epperson Selyck Kanckout Reills Richard Dix Buffano Kieenng Buddy Wheelan Texas

Eye Clinician to Address Conference in San Antonio

Dr. A M Skeffington, national post graduate clinician for the American Optometric association, will be principal speaker at the Tesna Optometric association convention at the St Anthony hotel. Lectures on advanced optometry run Tuesday through Thursday with demonstrations on eye care methods once deemed impossible. About 300 delegates expected, with a banquet and theater party planned for the week.

A. M. Skeffington American Optometric Association United States Tesna Optometric Association St Anthony Skeffington San Antonio Ha Heen Mara Skeffingtom Kansas City PB. T. Quart Aronefeld Galveston Texas State Board of Axarivers T. R. St. Chir Harold Block Bil Lesser H.L. Noble Toca Edward T. Jenieon Joseph #. Doyle Nelson Clint A. Klaty Witham A. Flarrizon Thadey

Kiddies Hunt Easter Eggs on White House Lawn

On April 18 a large crowd of children gathered on the White House grounds for the annual Easter egg roll. An army of youngsters carried eggs of many descriptions while guardians ensured safety as repairs loomed over the roof prompting temporary restrictions. The event ran from early morning until mid afternoon with a Marine band set to perform later.

White House Washington Ler Rabber Baster Mendes Capitol Coolidgs Clark

Death stalks New Victim in San Antonio

A weekend spree in San Antonio left two men dead. Joe Cant ren Candren, 25, son of Sheriff A. J. Candren of Laredo, died at Plaza hotel room after police intervention. Manuel Mazuca, 24, was stabbed outside his mother's home on 320 Bonth Taredo street and died ten minutes after transport to Robert D. Green hospital. An arrest followed within hours, with authorities citing a tip from Fred Mazuca, the slain man's brother, as aiding the initial suspect's capture.

San’ Antonio Monier Joe Cantren A. J.’ Candren Laredo Manuel Mazuca Plaza Hotel Santa Rosa Mezuca Bonth Taredo Street Robert DB. Green Mazuca Scensed Fred Mazuca

Kelly Field to Send Officers to Gun Competition

Kelly field will send two officers to Langley field Virginia in June for the Air Corps machine gun and bombing contest held annually. The event is directed by Sigul Haste B Patridge of Kelly field and includes several officers competing closely.

Kelly Kelly Field Langley Field Air Corps Sigul Haste B. Patridge

Man Robbed by Woman on Saturday Night

G E Stagner, a Southern Pacific railroad foreman, reported being held up by a Negro woman armed with a pistol who stepped from an alley and demanded money. The incident occurred Saturday night near Belle.

G.E. Stagner Signal Southern Pacific Railroad

Malone Jr. Debuts as Writer in Forum Magazine

Lieutenant Malone, instructor at West Point and son of Brig. Gen. Paul B. Malone, makes a literary debut with an article titled Morate in Forum Magazine. The piece is a homoloud sketch signed Private Aficbiel Muslane.

Lient Malone Jr Paul B. Malone Ban’ An Montar Malone West Point Morate Tim Forum Magazing Aficbiel Muslane

Major Florenaun Slain Near Juarez With Five Wounds

Major Jone Floreanaan, chief of staff to Gen Roman Lopes, was found dead with five bullet wounds near Juarez. He led federal troops in Lopes absence in Chihuahua City. Last seen around 4 30 am Sunday while four officers patrolled police. Authorities weigh theories as fiscal guards blame a party faction.

EL Pago Tex Jone Florénaaun Roman Lopes Juarez Xarcixou Sindey Real Lopes Chihushwa City Floreosan Juarez Floretwann Florenzane

County Raiges Tornado Fund Donation Promised

Abgustyg Diettoskes of Mon foxy announced that overs Hexar somMAs eryptase would donate to the Rork Springs tornado relief fund. He said the vounts's comtributione would be sent to the stock atteree for im medliate Aisles.

Dudge Abgustyg Diettoskes Monfoxy Overs Hexar Sommas Eryptase Rork Springs Tornace Vounts

Suspect Confesses Robbery Slaying in Kansas City

Kansas City police say a St. Louis based bandit, a Norton speaker aged year, confessed today to the March 11 shooting death of Allen Wirdenmann at his home in Wirdenman County. Wirdenmann resisted the hold up and was killed during the encounter.

Kansas CIPY Spevker Norton St. Louis Allen FL Wirdenmai Isuranes Chen Wirdenmann

81 Carat Diamond Revealed in Africa

Capetown reports the discovery of diamonds near the Orange River, with stones possibly worth up to 300000 dollars. The find lies south of the mouth of the river, amid bendings around Alexander Bas, marking a major jewel discovery in the region.

Africa Exryice Capetown Alexander Bas Nmuth Orange River

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