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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1927

Page

2

Escaped Prisoners From Cameron County Jail

Two confessed slayers among six inmates escaped from the Cameron county jail late at night by overpowering the jailer. Automobiles waited outside and sped away toward the Rio Grande, likely crossing into Mexico. Escaped are Lupe Garcia, Jess Stillings’s confessor. Ben Harris Sneero tied to a child’s death. Canatio Amareo awaiting cattle theft trial. and Joe Canales, to face seduction charges.

Brownsville Jas Cameron County Yast Hight Laree SV. T. Vann N. &. Bryan Rio Grande Mexico Jess Stillings la Feria Ben Harris Sneero Harlingen Canilatio Amareo Joe Canales Jeebruary

Theosophist Lecture Series in San Antonio by Miss Yoraine Serimer

The San Antonio Theosophical Society will host a three night lecture series by national lecturer Miss Yoraine Serimer of the American Theosophical Society. The topics include The Coming of Christ, What Happens After Death, and How to Dominate the Subconscious Mind. The talks will be held at Central Trust Building on consecutive evenings.

San Ananio Thesophical Society Yoraine Serimnér T the American Theosophical Society T. D. Hawkins Swhl Iec‘Smres San Antonio, Pheosophical Society Central Trusting

Burial for Fred Heubaum Native of City

Funeral services set for Wednesday for Fred Heubaum Sr native of Antonian died Monday at 219 North Street. Rev All Wolff of St. John Anthearn church to officiate. Heubaum member of Siema Lodge No 32 Hermann. Survived by his widow Sophie and six daughters Mrs Krause Geblert Mandry Marschall Krueger and Miss Corinne all of San Antonio and three sons Fred Walter H Herning and Otto V of Flzin.

Fred Heubaum Seu Antonian Narp Street Kev. All. Wolff John Antheran- Church E. Heubaum Siem Aeting Hermannes Airs Sophie Heubaum Daughers F.C. Krause C. M. Geblert D. P. Mandry A. ‘. Marschall A. G. Krueger Corinne Heubaum San Antonio Walter H. Hernig Otto V Flzin

Church Trustees Name Building Plans At Navarro Street

Harmony Hall adjacent three story office building property of the church to be owned in the future as Travis Park building. Trustees decided at a church board meeting held Wednesday to name the building and elect four new board members W F King F B McDonnell James F Kiser and R E McNees.

Harmony Hall Travis Pars Eithiodist Navarro Street Travis Park Tradhe Church Wiondar Ni W. F. King F. B. MecDonnell James F. Kiser IR. E. McNees

Junior School Talks Delayed By City Education Officials

Final fyst community meetings of the city wide series intended to explain junior school methods have been postponed indefinitely this week. Graduation and promotion activities prompted the delay, according to C. Ball acting director of senior education.

C. Ball

Scouts Plan Anniversary Week Observance in San Antonio

Scouts outline anniversary week events at Alamo Council headquarters on Broadway. An executive meeting Friday night discussed holding an old scout night for fathers of San Antonio Boy Scouts, with preliminary plans and arrangements to be reviewed.

Ser Antonio Alamo Counc al Boy Scout Broadway Fathers of

Scout Leader to Address Sojourners Club Tuesday Night

Arthur Michael scout commissioner and Maj. Gen. William D. Connor head the list of principal speakers at the Sojourners club emeeting at the M.C.A. Tuesday night. Michael will discuss scout work and Connor will speak on Ching.

Arthur Michael William D. Connor Sojourners Club Michael General Connor

Youths Arrested After Ice Cream Feast at Junior High

Police said the group gained entry by forming a window and held an ice cream feast in the Thomas Nelson Page junior high school kitchen Monday night. The youths were arrested in the midst of the event as officers arrived to break it up.

Thomas Nelson Page

Louis Schunke 67 Laid to Rest Here

Burial rites were held Tuesday for Louis Schunke a 67 year old pioneer San Antonian who died Monday at a local hospital. The Rev A L Wolff pastor of St John s Lutheran church officiated. Schunke is survived by his widow Mrs Emilie Schunke one daughter Mrs Linda Williamson both of San Antonio and three sisters and two brothers.

Touig Schunke San Antonisa A. L. Wolff St. John’s Lutheran Church A Schunke Emilie Schunke Linda Williamson San Antonio

Military Burial For Sergeant Volland With Full Honors

Sergeant William R. Volland 70 U S A retired dies Monday at 106 Anderson Avenue. Veteran of Spanish American War he retired as regimental sergeant major of the First Cavalry. Survived by daughter Mrs Otte Lichterberg San Antonio and son Walter Fallen Philadelphia navy yard. Burial arrangements to be announced.

William R. Volland Anderson Avenue Sergeant Volland First Cavalry Otte. Lichterberg San Antonio Walter Fallen Philadelphia Navy Yard

Canada Death Blaze Probed at Laurier Palace

In Montreal a coroner adjourned the Laurier Palace inquest after two witnesses as the fire commissioner's inquiry begins. Seventy seven children died or suffocated in the Sunday theater disaster as authorities explore how many should have been admitted and whether underage attendance was properly forbidden. Owner Ameen Lawand and three associates remain free on bail pending further proceedings.

Montreal Laurier Palace McMahon Ameen Lawand

Constipation and Its Ills Cited By Kentucky Family

Mrs Sallie James of Vanceburg Kentucky extols BlackDraught as a splendid remedy for constipation and related ill effects. She says every family member uses it and notes no bad after effects. The product is advertised as prepared from medicinal roots and herbs, sold in 25 dose packages for 25 cents.

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