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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1927

Page

3

Airman Greats in Strange Training Plane Crash

In a remarkable and dangerous incident at a local airfield, a Kelly field training plane damaged during a skill stall by Lieut L E Henting skidded along the ground near Fort Sam Houston. Second Division air service observers witnessed the near crash as the aircraft spun and damaged gear while landing.

Kelly Liegt L. E. Henting Welly Fort Sam Houston Air Service Lisuters Hunting

Corns Come Out Sharoff Foot Care Ad

The oldest, toughest corns can be removed in minutes with Sharoff. No soaking, no waiting days, no skin irritation. Pain stops the instant you apply it and in two minutes you start removing the corn with a simple procedure. Available at Sommers-Wagners drug stores or any good druggist.

Sharoff Sommers-Wagners

BIRLHOOD TO MOTHERHOOD

Mrs Frank Hert credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after long illness and multiple pregnancies. She reports improved energy, stronger stamina, and the ability to care for six children, urging others to try the remedy.

Schor Hnelly Lydia E. Pinkham Orm Frank Hert Miruars

Blast Hurls Tree Intact Far From Ground

TYLER Aug 30 A freak blast near Moss fake 10 miles southwest of Lansview lifted a large oak tree several hundred feet. The tree stood upright then toppled, carrying tons of dirt. It remained largely intact and unlike surrounding trees, though it lies well above its base.

Tyler Lansview

Plane crash drama and daring rescue at Kelly Field

Eyewitnesses report a falling plane that hit ground and bounced skyward before continuing its path. Lieutenant Hunting arrived at Kelly Field and guided the damaged craft to land near the hangars, steering away from a wreck and keeping the pursuit ships safe from overturning.

Tieutenant Hunting Kelly Field

Grilled Slaying Hints at Robbery Motive in Providence Case

Six detained after the Sunday discovery of Fred Ruseett, 21, slain and Miss Fantine Dearmond fatally injured near Providence. Police question relatives and acquaintances as court of inquiry opens. J B Rayburn says motive may not be robbery. wife Elizabeth Reece Russell says no connection.

Dixon Fred Ruseett Fantine Dearmond Providence Webster County Court of Inquiry Tarlan Relands Shout Fairy Crounds Joe Howard Homer Winsted Esr John Claude Stevens Ethel Stevens J. BI. Rayburn Elizabeth Reece Russell Rayburn

Guerta Extradition Stirs Higueros Case Toward Mexico

Antonio Gonzales Guerra, jailed on a fugitive warrant, will be escorted Tuesday from Bexar County to Laredo to reenter Mexico and face trial for aiding Higueros chief of police. Governor’s request led to extradition waiver after bond denial. officials wary of a prisoner swap with Eugenio Bigueini over Deputy J. Holloway slaying.

Antonio Gonzeles Guerre Tuesdes X Beat Laredo Mexico Higueros Nuevo Leon Alphonse Newton Guerta Dan Monity Charles Matthews Fourth District Court Deve Watson Biananini Guerra Bexar County Eugenis Bigeouini Bua" Holiowas Guerfa

Tobin Honored With Erected Drive Signs

City civic group plans two illuminated drive signs around Woodlawn to honor Mayor John W Tobin. Signs proclaim the Tosenhine Cabin drive in tribute to the late mayor at the request of the Woodlayin Take Civic club and Steer Commissioner Pant E Sliffier.

Tose Tobin Inbn W. Tobin Pant E., Sliffier Woodlayin Take Civic Club Woodlawn John W.pebin

Youth Suspected of Killing Mother Believed in Hospital

Wy Interontione news from Streator Illinois reports Harry Hill, 22, sought for the murder of his mother See. Tza Bill, 03, whose body was found in the basement of her home. Hill reportedly fled and was in need of medical treatment after the attack. Police issued a nationwide lookout.

Te Tora Harry Hill Tza Bill Chicago

Parents Held In Girl's Death After Abortion

Chicago officials detain Florence Krase's mother and father as murder suspects after an abortion. Louise C. Krose and her husband face bond as investigators probe the high school era case. Dr James L. Aldrich is named as the physician involved. Police seek Terwy Lynch, 22, last seen with the girl who reportedly fled west.

Chicago Florence Krase Muiher Louis C. Krose Booketi Ae Adit Dhe Dan 2 Lindblom High School James L. Aldrich Aldrich Terwry Lynch

Legality of Texas Lunacy Statute Argued in L A Case

Arguments on the constitutionality of Article 10 of the Texas lunacy statute were heard in an Los Angeles case involving W. Fisher, a patient at San Antonio State hospital, with two doctors certifying insanity and a jury trial required. EB Hair argued Fisher’s constitutional challenge after an earlier ruling over District Attorney C. 32 Chamber's motion challenged the judge's jurisdiction.

Texas W. Fisher Austin Jorney San Antonio State Hospital Dodge R. B. Minor Fiftyseventh District Court Fisher Taisey Micor Chamber

Here and There by Telegraph Reward Notice and Crime News

A 250 reward is posted for the arrest of slayers near Fisher and a deputy sheriff is mentioned. Governor Moody appoints Collins successor as attorney general. A murder suspect faces a grand jury after an examining trial. A man is held without bail in a nearby slaying case and a Houston man is found dead in his Orange apartment. Oil production sees a weekly drop of about 12 810 barrels across the United States.

Aubtin Bob Smith Fisher Eouvre Denuty Jack Davens Moody Linton Aus Canson John Sickles Aransas Iaz Hell Hern Service SA United States The Oil and Gaz Journal

YMC A to Hold Texas Conference at Kerrville Camp

Robert S Tate, general secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association, will preside at a Texas State Employed Officers meeting of forty association secretaries. The conference, first held outside Dallas, will be at a Kerrville camp over the weekend and Monday.

Robert S$. Tate Tocel Ymc

Spider Bite Sends Resident to Hospital

Felipe Fiores, 67, of 1400 Boehmer Street, was treated Tuesday for a spider bite on the right hand. His condition is not serious. An advertisement promotes a tonic claimed to restore color and vigor.

Felipe Fiores Boehmer Street Nm Ing

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