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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1928

Page

16

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Univeraal Service reports a raid at a religious defouse center in Guacdoga where two women in charge were arrested. Authorities say Josefina Catholic College in Mexico City operated with unclear religious instruction, connected to St. Bridget Catholic church, and staff violations led to questioning of all female teachers.

Univeraal Ian League For Religious Defouse Guacdoga Josefina Catholic College Mexico City

Rabbi to Speak on Relief of Hebrews Series Opens

Cantor David Knuter directs services at Aguas Achim synagogue Munarenun and Quincy street Friday night. Rabbi Lutuy Sandel L. Voops Wil speak on relief of Hebrews and lead first sermon of a series. Mrs AE Kaliff will be salo ast.

Lutuy Sandel L. Voops Xee Aguas Achim Munarenun Quincy Street Unis David Knuter Kaliff

Widow and Death Duel Witness

A grieving Mrs. Niemeyer recounts the fatal duel that ended with her husband Henry Niemeyer, a garage owner, dying in a confrontation with an alleged bandit. The event left her suddenly widowed and shaken by the tragedy.

Henry Niemeyer Niemeyer

Alleged Driver Held in Gas Station Holdup Deaths Probed

A 24 year old man, the alleged driver of the car in the Santa Zarzamora Street gas station hold up, is held pending grand jury investigation. Henry Niemeyer owner and Victor Turner were shot. Niemeyer died, Turner injured. Police say the gun battle followed the bandit’s demand for money. The suspect reportedly gave a written statement to the assistant district attorney, with details not released to the public.

Henry Niemeyer Victor Lurner Fred Cowen Leld Young Tarney

A F of L Outlines Pan Am Views to Executive Council

A letter to Charles Evans Hughes outlining the views of organized labor on the Pan American situation was the main business at a meeting of the AFL executive council in MIAMI Fla. President William Green said the council session was highly successful and the political outlook for labor is brighter than ever. he withheld contents of the dispatch for Hughes to disclose later.

Miame. Fla Charles Evans Tlughes Tiavena Labar Executive Council American Federation of Libor United States William Green Federation Astate Hughes Green Seasion

Carnegie Hero Medals Awarded to Five Texans

Five Texans receive bronze Carnegie Hero Medals as part of a nationwide distribution. Medalists include Grociany S. Silinga of Texas, Bert V. McMunn of Texas, and Charlee John Trantwell Jr. among others. Texas leads with five awards, California four, Pennsylvania two. Other recipients hail from Kansas Arkansas Missouri and facilitated by the Carnegie Hero Fund.

Hix International Piturbough Tat di Eliver Carnegie Hero Fund Texas California Pennsylvaania Kan Arkansne Migaouri Aung Grociany S Grociany S. Silinga, Magle Pass; Bert V. McMunn Jacksonville Pexax Charlee John Trantwell Jr Houston Frank Ton Ler Rett Stentien T. Ainser de Seuged Emporia Kon Artin Unrrton Ark Carney C. Mosler Areegsed Commerce Alina Th. Dilly Wexaiushie

Burials Conducted For Mrs. Martin

Ida Martin a Virginia native and San Antonio resident was buried with services at the National cemetery. The ceremonies honored her family ties including Lieut. Eo Martin and Cont. J. H. Martin with Grand Army of the Republic auxiliary aid. She led local circles in 1942 and belonged to several veterans and women’s groups. Surviving are four daughters including Mrs. Fulda Atone, one son, and eight grandchildren.

Eluneray National Cemetery Ida Mr. Murtin Virginia San Antonio Tansini Hivabany Eo AL Maretin Elg Weer J. H. Martin Me Auaphey Grand Army of the Republic Auxiliary

Fox Buys Publix Theaters in Major West Market Move

New York January 20 Fox buys Publix theater holdings expanding its chain. The acquisition makes Fox the second largest theater owner in the world, consolidating duties of various concert halls and picture houses in the western market under Paramount contracted operations.

FOX Buys Publix New York Nam Fox

Detroit Bandit Waller in Toledo Gun Battle

In a rou ning gun battle with poker, George Weatcutt, reputed Detroit bandit, was killed here early this morning in Toled o Ohio. The exchange left several wounded and police girded the area for further action as investigators reviewed clues at the scene.

Detroit International News Service Toledy Ohio George Weatcutt

Coolidge to Attend Patristic Celebration at St John’s

Washington May 20 President Coolidge accepted an invitation to attend a patristic celebration at St John’s College in Annapolis on May 15. The acceptances confirms the president’s planned appearance at the event.

Coolidge Washington Tan St. John’s College Addnapolis

Storm Sweeps Shore, Wrecks Ships in Bold Newfoundland Gale

A powerful storm sweeping New York and Atlantic coasts caused six deaths and many injuries. High winds reached 72 mph, with waves and collapsing buildings in New York, and heavy snowfall blanketing upstate Canada. Ships driven ashore and transportation disruptions disrupted Atlantic traffic and shipping for days. A separate meeting of school officials is planned to discuss school ties and a survey by the Chamber of Commerce committee.

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College to Honor Cosgrave on His Visit to Capital

WASWINGTOS January 26. Londedt with donors and the matron’s capital bestows on Cosgrave during a visit to Capital College. The Irish president is greeted by officials after a private meeting with Secretary of Labor Davis. He is to receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, a rare honor previously conferred twice before.

College Cosgrave Capital Waswingtos Bestois Drevidene Cosgrave Jhielor Labor Davis Hintel Catholicca Balen

Secret Police Probe Into Conspiracy by Two Mexican Women

Secret police investigated an alleged conspiracy by two women linked to a prominent family. They were arrested charged with sedition for distributing revolutionary literature. Fifty other women faced examination as the Catholic school Colegia Tune fino was closed.

Mexwo City Jun Shell Colegia Tune Fino Arrostel

Col Harol D Coburn Relieves Kilbourne at Corps HQ

Col Harol D Coburn relieves Col Kilbourne of command at Eighth Corps Area headquarters. Kilbourne transfers to Washington for militia duty. Coburn takes command with the Thirtieth Infantry in France.

Col. Harol D. Coburn Kilbourne Harol de Goburn Fani'ry Eighth Corps Barge National Good Affairs Duneola B. Kilbouran Washington Burran Coburn Thirtieth Infantry Ae Dynsiliu Aa Fravelaco

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