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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1929
Page
1
A fragmented note lists various phrases and names including Mongolian and justice for lawyers figures unclear in meaning. The text appears as a collage of phrases with no coherent event or identifiable persons.
Fragmented notes reflect suffrage talk praising Mrs. Pankhurst and debates on immigration, race, and equality. The piece also surveys New York stock trading shifts, broker expectations, and the rising cost of seats, with scattered commentary on justice and Britain.
In a birthday interview the former German emperor Wilhelm II, living in exile in a small Dutch village, denies desertion claims and recalls wartime loyalties. He speaks with biographer Edgar Von Srmnardt Pauli about the revolution and his reasons for leaving Germany, thanking supporters and rejecting bitterness.
A trial today sentenced Nena Sorvirr, Cho Mi, KK Thile, and Ring of the Geng Tilly to life imprisonment at Leavenworth for the murder of Munry and Viet Osago Say Mebenary. Authorities say the defendants were found guilty of planning and carrying out the homicide.
A Sumter court recessed today due to illness and low temperatures. Judge Pippen weighed in on the case but the session ended early as participants cited fatigue and safety concerns.
The five ships Maple 76, Tixian, Werninne, Siliver Maple and Fern Inne aid the stricken Selorida crew as four freighters dispatch SOS signals in frigid Atlantic conditions. No word from Dixinnee. trawler Neiner and 22 men overdue near New York.
The Question Mask escort vessel landed in Washington on January 2 after a routine flight from Greensboro, North Carolina. Secretary of War May attended briefly. aviation enthusiasts observed the arrival as the ship’s crew completed a long, historic voyage with Tanger vessels aloft.
The War Department is urged to abolish existing aviation schools at Kelly Field and Brooks Field and to assume training of all recruits under one Air Corps program. Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. or similar figure is noted as presenting the plan with Curtiss.
The notice reports the birth of a six pound baby boy to Monte Blue and his wife, with family names and local ties, noting the event occurred around the mother's birthday. Details reference the family branches including Mrs Whun and De. Eliv Tansaw, a Seatiin physician.
A Senate joint resolution by Senator Ridge proposes an immediate survey and investigation of the Nicaragua canal route to assess costs and feasibility as a rival to a Panama route. The plan, backed by multiple departments, would authorize Army Engineers under War and Chief of Engineers direction with a $100,000 appropriation and report findings to Congress.
A historic plea urges Congress to pass the Edge resolution for a survey of a Nicaraguan canal. The writer cites Hearst owned papers dating to 1495 and notes renewed calls to build the canal as essential today as in the past. The Davenport cartoon accompanies editorials from the 1886 N J Journal.
A historical argument urges immediate construction of a Nicaraguan Canal to shorten Atlantic Pacific routes, strengthen naval power, and reduce the need for dual navies. It claims Oregon’s voyage from San Francisco to join the Atlantic fleet would take months without the canal, hindering war readiness and commerce. It calls for government ownership and operation of the canal as a strictly American project.
Convicted slaver George McKenzie leaves Houston on an armored train bound for Huntsville to face execution with Deputy Sheriffs John Garoni and Angelo Barlo guarding him. The trip, delayed by alleged threats, follows a high profile legal battle and national attention over his death sentence.
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