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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1927

Page

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Novelists Praise Hearst Plan in English-Speaking Union

Henry Brenner reports on novelist Walpole praising William Randolph Hearst’s proposal for an English-speaking union to enforce world peace. Walpole criticizes current American magazines while urging standards, defending Hearst’s plan and noting shifts in English literature and criticism.

Henry Brenner Hesh Walpole Walpole Hearst Ching India T-Walpole United States Apy Carlitg Lettha United States Rigill Europe Hergesheimer Cabell Willa Cather Sinclair Lewis Mergesheimer Hollywood Marcel Proust James Joye Proust Joyce England

Special Police to Guard Beauties in Junior C. of C. Revue

Dallas era notes a junior chamber of commerce revue with notable cast and police supervision. Frank Haines and Dr. Ed Seiger attend the show as the “dazzling beauties” appear in crepe de chine while director Lan Folan arranges two officers to supervise performances Friday and Saturday nights.

Frank Haines Ed Seiger Chamber of Commerce Municipal

Dames Follies Featured in Junior C. of C. Revue

Photos show two of the “dazzling beauties” in the act. Frank Haines wears a pensive look while Dr. Ed Seiser sits beside, both slated to perform in the musical revue.

Frank Haines Ed Seiser

Leahy on Stand in Dr Ramsey Slaying Case

Witnesses recount alleged plot to kill Dr Ramsey in Mathis with plans to fake a corpse and collect a $10,000 reward. Dubose testifies Leahy urged silence and offered to dig up a body. Leahy allegedly claimed ownership of a deed to the old Leahy ranch.

Oeta Houstop Jane Rameey Raimaey Leahy Dubose Mathis Ness Duboise Tleshy Dabose W. L. Holland Hall County Ramsey Holland Tve Dick Dobie Leshy Rambey Hameey George West

W SONS TRIAL di CORPUS CHRISTI

Justice of the Peace Floyd Dodd faced peonage and conspiracy charges in the W SONS trial with defense witnesses testifying to abuse of men imported for the cotton season. The government rested after witnesses described vagrancy arrests and options to pick cotton or face fines doubled.

Ccused Justice of Peace Corpus Christi Floyd Dodd Clovery Willacy Met Axa Justice Dodd Geqson Clarence Kendall Rio Grande Valley W. J. Hargrove A. Johnson Lamar Gil A. B Crane Harry Orr Atlee Bunnelle Grand

Baptist workers gather for educational inspirational meeting

A Sundar fehnoi and BOY, BLU convention in San Antonio aims to boost attendance at Sunday school and FY. Rev. F. B. FL presides as reports cover cradle roll beginners and primary departments with Miss Billy O. Morgan presenting on the San Antonio Sunday school activities.

Sundar Fehnoi BOY BLU Ie Wrelder San Antonio Billy O. Morgan W. T. Mitchell San Antonia W. W. Whitaker

Home crime frightens resident as thief flees

Mrs. Ella Trevino of 718 Dallas Street startled a thief stealing wash on her property. The Black suspect dropped a bundle of material taken from an Erie Avenue home and fled when police were alerted.

Ella Trevino Dallas Street

Plenty Dominoes What'll We Do?

San Antonio business Nic Tengz at 220 West Commerce St offers a large stock of Real Dominoes from 10 cents to 60 cents per set along with chess checkers and other indoor games. The shop also features a variety of odds and ends for indoor recreation.

Nic Tengz Commerce St

Spanish Garrison at Oporto Revolts

The article reports a revolt by the Spanish garrison at Oporto. It notes unrest amid Portugal’s region and references coverage by Iskon News Service dated February 2. The piece also mentions the Colonial Fireplace Co of Chicago offering dampers to home-builders in San Antonio for prices via Mission 419.

San Antonio Colonial Fireplace Co Chicago Mission

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Lauds “Publishers Edward T. Jenison Losoya ALAMO Mr. Walpole Cable Houston Main Avenue High School Tempera W Sons Hudson Bay Dap Marlene Paite Aigange Dap Tot Peng No. A Nic Tengg West Commerce St Majestic Theater Jaccard N.Y Miss White Oporto Opporto Broadway Travis Street THE Calcasieu Crockett
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