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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1927

Page

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Impeachment Move in Oklahoma Senate Over Johnston

The Oklahoma Senate debated six charges against Governor Johnston including incompetence and wrongdoing. The vote in the hotel room clustered around 16 00 to decide whether to suspend him, with military guards stationed near the state capitol corridor. Charges named included employing convic ted felon José Alvarado as a special officer, hiring Kirby Mezpatrick as state banking attorney, issuing unauthorized deficiency warrants, and conspiring to obtain a payment for a contractor claim. Chief Justice Fred Branson and public official Bure B. Cosdell were among others named in the inquiry.

Oklahoma Henry 3. Johnston Tourenans W. J. Mollowey Senate Lester Smith Mack Wil Hameer Guy Andrews eAtester National Guard Altus Bouse Fred Branson State Supreme Court Bure B. Cosdell Azcuuitore

Two Men Held on $1000 Bonds After Christmas Day Fight

Two men who took part in a Christmas day disturbance were ordered to post $1000 bonds by Justice of the Peace Union Adam. Each was charged with assault to murder against the other as details remained unclear.

Justice of the Peace Union Adam ‘Sharedar Siter

Woman Arrested in Hartendale Shooting Probe

Hartendale police hold a woman after an alleged attempt on Clare Seevers life at 1027 Waverly Avenue. Seevers reported the assailant visited her home and fired four pistol shots. investigation ongoing.

Hartendale Clare Seevers Waverly Avenue

Vision of San Antonio as major North American air center

William Stout of Ford-Stout Aviation predicts San Antonio will become a premier aviation hub amid a surge in aerial activity. He cites its geographical position and testing field, noting strong prospects for Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean routes. He links Lindbergh era flights to broader West Texas aerial development and expects Kin Anvenio to benefit from future air travel expansion.

William Stout Ford-Stout Aviation Company Mra Evandiline Lindbergi Mexico City Air Mexico Central Jea Tess Kin Anvenio Pei Charles Americartow Lindierzit South Texas Ile Itiv Grausle

Kelly Pilot Flies to Little Rock

Pilot named Kelly travels to Little Rock for an event described with scattered notes about ant operations and a field day Saturday. The fragmentary text references WF Dent Fi Te lth and a telegraph-like line but lacks clear dates or organizations.

Kelly Little Rock Ant Dent

Oranges Sent In Lindbergh Message To Ford

A South Texas orange cluster sent by Mrs. Lindbergh to Henry Ford arrives in San Antonio by air with compliments of the local Chamber of Commerce. The nine cluster, grown near Beeville by Amos F. Hatcher, is presented during Lindbergh’s San Antonio visit amid a display of citrus lore.

Evangeline Lindbergh Ocean Flier Beeville Texas Henry Ford South Texas Citrus Oreharis Sumner Afts San Antonio Livdlergi Parry

Fragmented Front Page Notes on Corn, Industry, and Individuals

The front page references William Allen White on the front page and a muddled set of notes about corn to produce artificial silk, factories, and livestock, mentioning names such as Gavin Mun and Selvester. It mixes foreign phrases, financial figures, and political hints with scattered anecdotes about workers, pensions, and diesel engines, in a dense, dreamlike collage.

William Allen White Emporia

Guatemalan Adopt Lindbergh Welcomed Amid War Tensions

Lindbergh lands in Guatemala amid a crowd along the front page dispatch. Officials from Salidor and Guatemala greet him with felicitation as he steps from the plane. He plans to resume his American tour tomorrow, while defenses in the region remain active and firing continues near Belge.

Sustemala Guatepaula Lindbergh Saliador Salidor - Guatemala Wonde Tony Tomortique Belge

Judge Studies Sanity in Remus Murder Trial

The judge examined Feng Samity's mental state as part of the Remus case. A verdict was deferred last week and placed under advisement by Judge Lawiers, with testimony focusing on the defendant's sanity and the menacing influence on George Tremus.

George Tremus Hooregters Judze William Tie Lawiers Tate Beterday

Marihuana Fueled Attack In Ute Cities Fight

Albert Polis of Yoakum reports a marijuana driven incident on Travis streets Thursday morning. A Mexican man reportedly bitten a visitor on the finger during the altercation. Police located several involved persons and began an investigation with statements taken from witnesses.

Barkint Albert Polis Yoakumn Travis Chetna

General Electric Official Speaks Mine Fite on Distributors

A General Electric official addressed distributors at a meeting about electric vehicle fridges and consumer appliances. The speech touched on distribution challenges and the company’s efforts to improve logistics and service nationwide.

General Electric Fite Amd Dhat Vofrigers Iten Hte

Ambiguous Air Mail Route Seen Between Dallas and San Antonio

A garbled report suggests an air mail service linking Dallas and San Antonio with a morning departure at 10 and an afternoon return at 4, tying into National Air Transport lines. It hints the service could reduce travel time to Chicago and spur economic impact for San Antonio.

Toaiobile San Antonio New Sark Chicago

Fatty Arbuckle Faces Alimony Suit Amid Uncertain Times

Fatty Arbuckle refuses to worry over an alimony suit filed in New York. He has not yet been served with notice for $25,000 claimed by Miss Dur, who seeks 15 percent of his earnings while the divorce case proceeds, with Loew, Inc. as the notice recipient.

Fatty Arbuckle SBF Universal Servier New York Dre Fatty Armekle Yan Stu Marie Anpeary Yandr

Ambassadors Present Respects to Pope at Christmas

Nine ambassadors accredited to the Holy See presented their respects to the Pope in Rome on December 29. They extended Christmas wishes and a happy new year. Attendees included diplomats from Brazil Poland Germany France Chile Colombia Belgium and Spain.

Rome Moly See Brazil Poland Germany France Chile Colombia Belginia Spain

Ranchman Slays Three Brothers and Self in Bakersfield

Bakersfield dispatch reports a rancher shot and killed three brothers and then took his own life. One brother was seriously wounded, another injured, as the shooter ended the family tragedy with self-inflicted gunfire. The chaotic scene prompted ad device purchases at a local fireworks retailer.

Tatts Sertine Bakersfield Cat Mhert Villard Sud

Marines Kill Bandit and Capture Four Near Korea Vessel

A U.S. Marines unit killed one bandit and captured four others after a vessel near Korea ran aground. An American marine was reportedly paroled by the Navy Department. The incident involved military sailors deploying from a ship that went ashore yesterday, with fears of further danger to the sea lanes.

Cascerma Servin Washington Lre Navy Department TOO Tee Sha Senet Erm Loyamary Korea

Father and Infant Son Die in Highway Crash

Two family members are dead and two others severely ill after a car crash on a highway. Passersby aided victims as five occupants were struck by a vehicle during freezing conditions. Names of the deceased include Foster and Ceremithvals, with Mrs Rosier and a daughter also reported among the injured and dead.

Dee X Family Sofia Tig Faitel Ares Foster

Air Officer Flies to Austin in New Year Parade

Air Officer travels from Kelly Field to Austin for a March parade and exhibition program. The piece notes humorous, promotional displays and novelty floats tied to a grand New Year event with references to celebrities and city celebrations.

Austin Vist Lient Dno Hodgeuny Air Austin Kelly Piekd

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