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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1931

Page

18

Man Sentenced to Die for Killing Ed Martin

Judge Eam Booker sentenced 65 year old A. M. Harris to death after a district court jury found him guilty of fatally shooting Ed Martin on August 17. Martin died at a local hospital while visiting patients at the hospital.

Okdahoma City Eam Booker A.M. Harris Ed Martin

Russian Vessel Appeals for Aid

New York Jan 23 The Radio Marine corporation received a radio message from the steamer President Harding via its Chatham Mass station stating the Russian vessel Inkovsorstey was in distress about 250 miles west of the British isles and required immediate assistance.

New York Tadio Marine Corporation President Harding Chatham Mass Inkovsorstey Firitish Isles

Castoria for infant fussiness and sleep aid

Wakeful restless child remedy advertisement promotes Castoria as a safe vegetable preparation. It claims to soothe fretful spells, feverishness, colic, constipation, and diarrhea with liberal use as a child grows. Recommends physician if symptoms persist and notes Chas. H. Fletcher signature on genuine product wrappers.

Deuge Chas. H. Fletcher Castoria

Treasure hunt fuels saga in King Ben Turrel colony

In St Joseph Michigan on January 23 authorities reveal a hidden treasure hoard said to include $1000 bills gold coins and jewelry within the King Ben Turrel House of Darid religious colony. Ada Ross Schneier former secretary sues for divorce from John Schneier and Dewhirst seeks court orders to compel appearance and reveal the cache while the colony leader plans a sale of miscellaneous items in Light Classified ads.

ST. Joseph Mich Ben Turrel Ada Ross Schneier John England Hi. TY. Dewhirst King Beo

Kelly Field Students Make First Long Crosscountry Flight

Fifteen cadets from the present advanced flying class at Kelly Field took off Friday on a crosscountry flight. Commanding officer Met. F. L. Martin led the field, with Capt. J. Ko Canon as instructor in charge. In addition, Lieut. Le S. Smith and Lieut. J. J. Burwell joined as instructors. The group planned stops in Dallas, Muskogee, and Fort Sill, then El Paso for an overnight before returning to Kelly.

Kelly Field Clase F. EL. Martin J. Ko Canon le S. Smith Liew J. J. Burwell Dallas Muskogee Fort Sill el Paso Hondas Kelly

Farm relief to be asked in New South Wales

Following the Commonwealth bank announcement of 56 cents per bushel advances to wheat pools, the New South Wales section of the Labor caucus proposes government relief of 5 million dollars for needy farmers. Salesmen of ability can find good connections in the Classifieds.

Melbourne Australia Tan Commonwealth Bank New South Wales Tabor

Bergdoll Not in New Extradition Pact

Washington officials announced the new extradition treaty with Germany excludes Grover Cleveland Bergdoll the death evader and escaped military prisoner from being brought back to the United States. The report also mentions a classified ad for yard sale items at low prices.

Washington, D. C State Department Germany Grover Cleveland -Dergdoll America San Antonio

Rockefeller Medal Awarded for Industrial Development

New York June 23 John D Rockefeller Jr is to receive a gold medal in recognition of his contributions to the economic and industrial development of the city and state. The award underscores his ongoing philanthropic and business leadership.

Rockefeller York John TL .Rockefeller Jr

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