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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1929

Page

6

Revival forecast in McPherson kidnaping case

In Los Angeles a revival of the Aimee Semple McPherson kidnapping probe was forecast after orders to produce all documents tied to her disappearance. A legislative committee will meet Saturday to consider impeachment charges against Superior Judge Joe B. Hardy over a $2500 donation he received, allegedly a free will offering from the era’s famed evangelist.

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Accused Judge Impeachment Trial Involving Fees and Gifts

Judge Carlos Hardy faces impeachment amid allegations of unethical payment from Angelus Temple for legal advice to Mrs McPherson and her mother Mrs Kennedy. A receipt shows 2500 dollars after drop in kidnapping probe of the evangelist Mrs McPherson. Prosecution of former District Attorney Keyes may reopen the case.

Hardy Angelus Temple Corporation

Judge Hards Receives Temple Corporation Check

Judge Hards stated he received a check from the Angels Temple Corporation on August 12 1926 about a month after Mira McPherson returned from the Mexican desert. The county grand jury investigated the kidnapping story. Mrs Kennedy who was said to be with berater in July 1087 revealed in September they gave 2500 to Judge Hards.

Judge Hards Aingelas Temple Corporation Mira McPherson Meaican Grand Jury

Brackenridge Park to Install Railings at Golf Tourney Kitchens

City officials allocated lumber to enclose camp kitchens at Brackenridge Park during the golf tournament to reduce rushes and casualties. Gene Smith, secretary in the park commissioner’s office, notes the kitchens were widened previously under the management of Total Botels.

Brackenridge Park Yhursday Gene Smith

Authors praise Hearst prize plan on prohibition

George Ade and Rupert Hughes, visiting San Francisco and Los Angeles respectively, applaud William Hearst's $25,000 prize for a temperance plan. Ade calls prohibition a failure and endorses the plan as a wise, intelligent path to temperance, while Hughes blasts prohibition as harmful and urges a reform through Hearst's award to restore temperance and sanity in America.

George Ade Rupert Hughes Hearst San Francisco George Ade, Weiter Tos Angeles Rupert Flughes Lienrst America

Women Forge Agreement on Woodlawn Lake Center Plans

A Thursday compromise between two Woodlawn Lake district women’s committees and city leaders, including Mayor Chambers and Park Commissioner Jiubola, adds an assembly room to the Woodlawn Lake community center. Architect Emmet Jackson notes a future plan for an auditorium for 100 and a library, with minor extra cost. About 50,000 to 60,000 dollars will fund improvements next month as the city proceeds with the revised aims.

Woodlawn Lake District Woodlawn Lake AL Chambers Jacob Jiubola Chambernin

Auto Sales Bring Charge in Wigar County Court

The first case on record in Wigar county courts charges unlawful sale of automobiles without proper license. William Sawyer and others face counts for offering to buy and sell vehicles without required license and for purchasing gear without a license. Four defendants were released on $200 appearance bonds.

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Chamber Will Act on Referendum

A chamber prepared a referendum tackling questions of national vigilance. The legislative committee announced the purpose is to obtain opinions from members on regulatory measures and related matters.

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Scouts Plan Three Plays At St Marcy Academy

Scouts prepare three entertaining plays to entertain parents and friends at St Marcy's academy. Shows include J. Cacuar Ix Scout Monne ont and The Overnight Hiker with a First Aid demonstration at the Little Green Gate.

SS. Mots Uy Sconts Little Green

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