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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1926
Page
3
A masked young woman, described as slight with a boyish figure and pale hands, robbed the First National Bank in Marsivilles, escaping in a small sedan after demanding money. Clerks were startled into compliance as the bandit fled, prompting a regional search and pursuit.
Pedro Guevara, resident commissioner for the Philippines, told a conference that independence for the Philippine Islands is a fundamental issue for the American people. He argued honest statesmanship and justice, urging America’s honor and power be used in service of freedom. The conference also urged Senate ratification of a treaty banning poison gas and asked President Coolidge to keep negotiations open on American adhesion to the world court.
Bernard Frederick Jutzi died Sunday at age 52 and funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 725 West Summit. Officiating was Rev. A C Dureeau. Survived by widow Margaret and two daughters Bernardine and Audrer Lutzi. A schooner loss report follows from Boston. Edna McKnight, four masted, reported by captain Alvin Loesche via cable message to owners.
Police leaders J. M. Littlepage and A. L. Bugg were in San Antonio recovering a stolen car. Detectives Hopkins and Harris deny need to leave the city. Christmas chores and hunting trips punctuate notable visits, with officials from City Hall to Fort Sam Houston referenced amid a swath of local notes.
The four year old son of Lieut John a Benton a pilot in the United States Army Air Corps Pan American flight was injured in San Francisco while playing with a dog. He suffered a vertebral fracture near the base of the skull and was hospitalized. His guardians are his maternal and paternal grandparents and his condition is not considered serious.
Felix Latson of Goliad county withdrew his appeal from the court of criminal appeals in Austin on Wednesday. Latson, convicted of manslaughter in the killing of Oliver Ellis, was sentenced to five years by a jury in the Thirty-seventh District court after venue was changed.
Seven men aboard the three masted schooner W. M. Reinhardt were rescued by coast guardsmen today near Provincetown Massachusetts after a heavy gale battered the vessel. The prompt text mentions Universal Service and individuals Dee and Battered but focuses on the rescue.
Workmen building a new Rock Island line into Ponca City Oklahoma unearthed bones of a gigantic prehistoric monster estimated at least 30 000 years old. Railroad officials announced the discovery in Chicago Dean report.
Glendale New York Urs J Schwing writes about frequent dizziness headaches and stomach upset. He credits Carter's Little Liver Pills as a purely vegetable laxative that relieves constipation and cleanses the intestines. Druggists offer 25 and 75 cent red packages.
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