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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1927
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text places Hinds in a murder trial near the Oklahoma region with references to law officials and military terms. The readable bits mention Lieut A Mayo and a corps area headquarters, but details are unclear about the charges or proceedings.
Panic swept the downtown district of Paris tonight after a gunman opened fire with a heavy revolver, wounding 28 year old Lester Tove and fatally striking Jaliber Love at about 7 o clock. Police investigated the incident as shoppers fled and commerce stalled in the holiday rush.
A school community event honors mothers with a student performance by the Sin Antonio A. club. Members of the band and choir participate, delivering songs and sketches in a light entertainment program on campus.
The first term at the San Antonio School of Religious Education ends Thursday night. Eight pupils will complete the term's work. The school will reopen around January.
John S. Berger, prominent St. Louis exposition promoter and Remus defense witness, was arrested in Cincinnati on perjury charges hours before boarding a train. He alleges the indictment stems from his testimony for Remus and from bringing Clarence Darrow to aid the defense. He accuses Franklin L. Dodger of orchestrating the case and claims he offered Mrs. Remus $100,000 to act with Remus.
San Antonio's Little Theater features two women who match pros on stage. Mrs Sarah Bindley, prize winner, trained with Belasco. Mrs Elizabeth Fry Wood, who acted with Mansfield, will appear soon in A Woman's Way.
A local car in Alamo Heights struck down Miss Gertrude Hilbig a housekeeper for the Tey at 111 Barilla Street Saturday night. She suffered severe injuries and was taken to the infirmary for treatment.
Rapidly winning recognition 6 leaders in amateur work in the South, members of San Antonio's Tittle Theater are ready now for their next production A Woman's War, to be presented at Teethoven Kell Dec 15 and 16. Requests for special performances are being received, arrangements have been made to present at Alamo Heights high school Dec 17 under the PTA, and Dec 19 before the Bronte Society at Victoria. Two of San Antonios Lew knows actresses, Mrs Elizabeth Fre Wood and Mrs Sarah Bindley, head the cast. Mrs Wood previously acted with the Belknap Aigles, in New York with Richard Mansfield and Frank Keenan. Mrs Bindley is a noted amateur actress, prize winner at Little Theater mesta Dallas, studied with David Belasco, and has directed Little Theater Work Ston.
In Kansas City on December 10 the prosecutor announced the death penalty will be sought for Myrtle Withey 25 charged with the fatal poisoning of her husband William 28 on October 28 Mrs Withey is jailed on capital bond of 50000 and faces a preliminary hearing set for December 17 Neighbors testified the couple hosted trysts while Withey former chemist at a local mills company died after eating food she prepared The boy Billy 3 boasted of a new dad soon and questioned his mother’s actions
Kathryn Witwer of Garr, Texas, who came to Chicago five years ago with eighty five dollars in her pocketbook and a burning ambition to sing opera, starred in her debut with the Chicago Civic Opera company. She shared honors with Army Cowder as Michaela in Carmen, earning strong applause for her performance.
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