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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1929

Page

4

Alma Rubens Drug Addiction Case Rocks Los Angeles

Alma Rubens, famed actress, battled narcotic addiction as officials probe Dr. L Jesse Citron for alleged heroin sales totaling over 1300 dollars in five weeks The doctor denies wrongdoing claiming some prescriptions were given in good faith and says some forged prescriptions may have been written by unknown parties A second item reports a Mrs J C Mave dying at her husband’s funeral services in DeLand Florida related to former mayor and pioneer Lake Helenera event.

Be International Newn Derrice Tos Angeles Alma Rubens Los Angeles Édera L. Jesse Citron Hollywood Citron Morune Miss Hobens Case Billa Rubens Catron Deland, Fin Beld Mre J.C Mave Fot Lake Eelen

Film star Alma Rubens fought for life in sanitarium amid narcotics probe

A California dispatch tied actress Alma Rubens to narcotics activity involving Dr. Jesse Citron of Hollywood. Officials said no compromise offer had been made and would review the narcotics report to decide if criminal intent existed in prescribing narcotics. If pursued, criminal action would be under the Harrison narcotic act with penalties up to five years and a $2000 fine.

Jesse

Miss Rubens Leaves Home Amid Courtroom Bickerings

The woman identified as Miss Rubens, wife of Ricardo Cortez, has drawn public attention over recent months due to petty court disputes with events and managers and conflicts with servants and neighbors. She reportedly moved from her home to an apartment after growing friction.

Miss Rubens Ricardo Cortez Servanta Iate

Husband seeks recovery of film star wife from narcotics

The husband declares Alma’s recovery his only life interest and says he will not work until she is well. He fears uncertainty after that and cannot plan further. Doctors note possible narcotics use in recent months. the Harrison Act is cited in Washington.

Cortex Alma

Troops Pursuing Rebels After Train Bombing Kills Passengers

In Michoacan federal troops chase rebels after a dynamited passenger train near Los Reyes. Casualty estimates vary, with many troops and some trainmen believed killed as the pursuit continues.

Mexico City Michoacan Los Reyes

Rural county schools compete in Lack Hill meet

In county rural schools from Tock Hill Mackey Olmos Leon Springs Culebra and Helotes competed in the second sub county interscholastic meet at Lack Hill school. Winners include various first second and third places across events such as memory, arithmetic, spelling, declamations, sprints and field events with numerous named students and schools earning titles.

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Motor Policeman Shoots Self at Range Accident

F. J. Gonzales, motorcycle officer, accidentally shot his right leg with a .22 pistol during target practice at the detective headquarters range Saturday night. He was taken to Santa Rosa hospital where the bullet was removed. the injury, while painful, was not serious.

F. J. Gonzales Gonzales Santa Rosa Hospital McDonald R.K. May Ged Ees Ais Bk

Brownsville Mexico Airmail Service Contract Award

Brownsville to Mexico airmail service awarded to Pan American Airways Inc of New York at $2 per mile for two years. Route may extend to Central American countries. service to begin March 9 pending postmaster general approval.

Waseington Marler Verdi New Today Browonville Pan-Américan Airways, Inc New York New Ponte

Millionaire Inman Divorce Case Slated for Trial

The divorce case of Walter P. Inman of New York, filed amid amended claims, is slated for March 2. Charges allege extreme cruelty as the couple’s marriage deteriorated, with reports noting the wife spending nights at a nightclub.

Millionaire Inman Art Mere Walter P. Inman New York Duke

Kistler Divorce Details Quashed

El Paso February 16. Juan authorities refuse to discuss details of the divorce of Frank Kistler West Ter, Denver multimillionaire, and wife. The divorce was obtained January 28. It is believed Mrs Kistler filed on incompatibility grounds. A large property settlement is reported. Custody of the four Kistler children is said to be divided between father and mother.

Tetette Ccarevee Paso Juares Frank Ki Wist- Ter Denver Kistler Steuard Heport Kistler

Elizabeth Robinson Marries Nobleman in Washington

Elizabeth Mary Robinson daughter of the assistant secretary of the navy married J Blaise De Sibour son of Viscount and Viscountess De Sibour in Washington today. The ceremony at the Robinson home drew many notables and connected the bride to the Roosevelt clan as guests gathered for the season’s brilliant wedding.

Br Universal Service Waslngton Mica Elizabeth Mary Robinson

Venizelos Leads War on Outlaws in Bold Move

Premier Venizelos intensifies campaign against bandits in a decisive drive. The government aims for strong control and quick results, signaling a sweeping crackdown on crime as officials promise momentum and stability.

Venizelos Atitens

If You Get Up Nights Oyster 48 Hour Test

The ad promotes a product named Oyster 48 Hour Test promising relief for bladder weakness sleepless nights and related pains. It claims broad store endorsement nearly a million packages sold with no habit forming drugs and a money back guarantee after a 48 hour trial for 60 cents.

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