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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1928
Page
8
Assistant Secretary Davison announced here Wednesday a recommendation for new appropriations to fund the air center project. Commissioner of Streets Pag heard the report as part of the review process for the needed funds and building improvements.
Peach trees along the town bloom with pink blossoms as farmers report signs of growth. The city has approved funds for purchase and a government grant supports the project, signaling official backing for local orchards.
Testimony details how fugitive Gurdine and others were linked to the case involving the disappearance and murder of Marian Parner. Evidence included packaged money, pistols, and shells found in a traveling bag. The judge overruled objections and the jury was instructed to disregard certain defense remarks while waiting for closing arguments.
Fragmented OCR fragment shows a senate hearing on bonds and investigations with unnamed speakers and unclear details. It mentions a committee, questions, and a February timeline but many names and events are garbled, yielding only general references to bond plans and inquiry.
A Russian woman identifying as the Czar's daughter arrived in New York aboard the Berengar. She, 26, calls herself Grand Duchess Adinellinia Nikul vanaest dhiupeh, and speaks of ties to the former imperial family. Reported sightings say she may be connected to post-revolution claims and factional debates among Russian exiles.
Detectives began a search for two men linked to the death of a 19 year old woman found with a balloon wound in a rural county. Officials, led by Sheriff Whistler, described the victim as a resident of the area, dating the incident to a prior night and focusing on possible beadings in the case.
A fragmentary notice describes a land tract designated for a park near North Clive and adjacent areas including North Hackberry. It notes local parcels, ownership, and anticipated public use, with references to community figures and a memorial mention.
Reported on Wednesday United States Commissioner Siddall released two men on bond after allegations they operated an elaborate liquor manufacturing and sales ring. Federal agents found a large quantity of high proof whiskey at a residence and linked the case to a local liquor scheme.
A fragmented notice describes planned afternoon mall deliveries and letters collected afterward. It mentions box choices, box numbers, and a late postal service by air mail with a cutoff around 3:30 PM, noting various times and readers awaiting results.
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