10 Feb 1928
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1928
Page
1
A garbled column drifts from prison violence to dreams of hell and a world bridged by moving pictures through ether. It cites Moran and Red Moran, then shifts to politics, Canada Britain, Rockefeller, and a predicted labor surge with public works programs. The piece ends with a promised Rockefeller testimony on an oil scandal.
A fragmentary forecast notes variable conditions with a veering wind pattern toward the east and northeast. Showers are expected in the winter period, with the storm likely moving from the central to northern areas and a cooler weekend ahead.
Becky Rogers asks for more time to prepare her appeal in the Barners' National Bank robbery case in LaGrange. Judge C. Jeffrey granted a 60 day extension before the Court of Criminal Appeals as Rogers, a Texas University student, faces a lengthy sentence and financial hardship hinders posting costs for the record.
Los Angeles Feb 10 The jury found William Edward Hickman guilty of kidnapping murder and mutilation of Janet Marian Parker after about thirty six minutes of deliberation. The judge I J Tremuero will determine sentence tomorrow with the final decision resting on the court.
Thea Rasche arrives home to Hamburg amid a flurry of air offers from prominent German firms. Details are unclear due to OCR garble, but reports indicate heightened attention for her return and possible tours with major companies.
Summer Miles Cochrane seeks a restraining order in a divorce action alleging a threat to personal safety. The petition requests temporary support arrangements and pension details as part of alimony considerations. Proceedings appear to be before a county court with a temporary protective order asked.
In Wartington Tot ere The gitla conanimd reports a dramatic rise in tobacco production totaling 97 billion cigarettes nationwide. Officials note a 7 billion increase over a prior year, signaling a significant expansion in domestic manufacturing and consumer access.
The report says the grand jury will be asked to indict Robert W. Stewart, head of a major oil company, after a series of questions and a probe into his conduct. Prosecutors, led by Aleyyart, intend to pursue the case despite his refusal to answer certain questions. The proceedings involve potential government actions and a writ of habeas corpus context.
In Riverton, TV Crest reports Hill's Attorneys delivering a sudden move in Lasilie County Court. The surprise involves a rental dispute tied to a local property, with proceedings beginning today.
A British aviator completed a rapid journey to Tripoli, reaching the destination within two hours. The daring flight, aided by a veteran navigator, underscored advances in long range air travel during 1947.
The writ of habeas corpus petitions custody of a child in a case brought by the mother. The hearing set for Saturday at 10 a.m. will determine if the boy is to be delivered to his mother, with the court in charge of presenting the child for the proceedings.
An Arkansas city jury awarded 61500 damages to Edwin Christian 10 after a teacher Miss Mary Mekwan allegedly struck him with a wrink during a lesson. Testimony indicated the boy sustained a leg injury. case details note the award amount and the surrounding proceedings.
In a February 10 session, penalties were deferred for ten days in the contempt case. The action was before the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks along with executives and regional officers from Southern Pacific and Texas.
A fragmented notice from WHIOAGG dated February 1 reports on a notable nuptial event described in court context. It mentions parties and an appellate process, with references to related legal actions and a looming decision impacting involved individuals.
A garbled Washington dispatch notes the First Lady is still confined by a cold. The report mentions official support and concern from President and aides, with no clear timetable for her return to public duties.
A hotel guest died Friday morning after falling from a hotel roof coffee shop at the Deni Wing in Sell. Crawford, an employee, toppled onto the floor below during morning activity. An inquest was opened as investigators sought a full explanation for the accident.
City commission announced a January vote on a 4 million dollar bond issue to fund sewage plant, river channel cut off, storm sewers, open air stadium, library expansion, street work, and riverfront park improvements. The plan aims to keep debt within existing limits and details tax implications.
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