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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1927
Page
4
The long investigation into a high profile case appears set to conclude with an official action announcement expected Wednesday. Court officials indicated potential life implications, as preparations unfold in the tense legal proceedings surrounding the defendants.
The City of the Alamo will display its coat of arms on the new city hall as offices move in. Architects consider reproducing the emblem on the dome and elsewhere, honoring Major John W. Tobin’s 1925 donation by an anonymous donor.
In Gemmell Minnesota on January 14 five people drowned near shore as two women and three young girls attempted to rescue others. Mrs Ed Francis 41 of Migosh Minnesota and her two daughters Louisa and Worlls Xu Lemos Bryant 45 of Gemmell and her daughter Myrtle 10 perished.
Dispatch from Aug dated Bombay reports steady communication with Baroda and relief lines restored after floods. Correspondent notes fresh updates from India as authorities coordinate aid and assess damage.
Washington August 1 federal Agriculture Department released figures showing higher milk production this year and increased consumption in households. The report highlights rising needs for butter and dairy products, reflecting broader demand trends in the dairy industry.
In Hankow China martial law was declared after thousands of rickshaw coolies attacked the Chinese Chamber of Commerce when it halted its functions. The unrest followed a confrontation over protests and resulted in a tumultuous scene with authorities restoring order.
Fire at the Summers mine near Steubenville Ohio burned the Goodyear Tire and Rubber plant at Adena this morning causing an estimated $50,000 in damage. No injuries reported.
Last call for 100 puzzles announces entry deadline at noon Thursday August 4. Prizes include 163 awards for boys and girls under 15, with cash and Lionel items. readers are urged to copy and assemble past Scrambled Zoo puzzles from The Tight, submit at The Light office, and note missing issues.
The U S department of labor faced a ruling on whether many musicians are laborers in the field of music or mere artistes. Joseph N. Weber of the American Federation of Musicians argued jazz players fall under labor laws, while the department's preliminary answer cited artistry and allowed entry.
Officials in Chironi province announce the discovery of two counterfeiters dens. They report two large chests containing silver coins and notes that the gang planned a gold plating operation to imitate United States gold coins. No arrests or losses reported.
An investigation began into the deaths of Lieut. George G. Myers, 35, once a bombing squadron pilot in World War I, and two passengers Ryan Davis, 17, and Paul Wise, 21, when Myers' commercial plane plunged after takeoff from Kansas City. The craft dipped to 200 feet then nosedived, bursting into flames near the hangar. Myers, financial editor of an Indian mineral service, held Air Reserve status.
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