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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1927
Page
12
The piece argues Europe blames US for China troubles as missionaries pushed liberty and self governance. It notes China may adopt freedom ideas without Christianity and questions outcomes for both sides. It cites New York electric chair case and broader social trends including cost of living and antisemitic fears.
Alberto aril, Mexico's finance minister, left Mexico City for the United States to confer with bankers on the foreign debt situation and other important topics, according to unofficial but reliable information from the source.
In Fort Worth on January 31 two highwaymen killed Roscoe Wilson the Majestic Theater treasurer as he started for the Fort Worth National Bank with theater week end receipts about four thousand dollars. The killers fled in a Chrysler roadster. Police noted the roadster’s numbers may change during the getaway.
Dallas police report a stolen coupe linked to the two men who shot the Fort Worth theater treasurer during an attempted robbery. The vehicle was reported stolen yesterday by Easlay Waggoner. Karl Hobilizelle, president of Interstate Amusement Company, announced a $500 reward for the robbers.
The report from Austin says A. Thoms son of Dallas will be appointed state highway engineer and Governor Moody is expected to announce the decision today. The International News Service notes the likely selection during the day.
Forecast calls for continued partly cloudy skies and cool weather Monday night. Tuesday should bring rising temperatures and warmer statewide conditions. Minimum Monday night near four degrees with light to brisk winds from the east to south.
Mrs Margaret Ross Dansdowns of Prides Crossing Mass widow of Commander Zachary Lansdowne who perished in the Shenandoah disaster two years ago filed a marriage license suit against John Caswell of Wasittington San.
Corlusa Christi Texas, Yun 31. Sheriff Raymond Toller and five other officers stand accused alongside fourteen Willacy County residents in a federal court indictment.
A Moscow issued proclamation by the Third International calls on workers and peasants of oppressed nations to resist U S imperialism in Latin America. It accuses the United States of plans to seize Mexico oil fields and dominate Panama and Peru, supporting Nicaragua against American aggression. The document mocks Kellogg and cites Bolshevik links to justify intervention concerns.
Antonia Felix Pajalich sues Ford Motor Company for 1 750 000 claiming patents developed during six years with the firm. He says Henry Ford knew him well and that royalties were promised but never paid. He alleges inventions at Dearbarn Laboratory were used by Ford while he was refused payment.
Police arrest a 31-year-old suspect nicknamed the Fishpole Burglar, identified as the man who allegedly robbed San Antonians of thousands over the past year. He was taken into custody after a Sunday fishing attempt outside a home on Morrison Street where he was seen angling for a pair of trousers through an open window.
In Georgetown Texas the defense and state announced ready for a second trial of Harry J. Tenhy for the slaying of Dr. J. A. Ramsey. Leahy seeks access to witnesses and statements. motions on jurisdiction are overruled as jury selection set for 1:30. Separate dispatch notes Count Ludwig Salm and wife Millicent Rogers reportedly to reunite with Rogers facilitating mediation and a planned Paris settlement.
Flower hats and feather decorations are predicted for men’s hats in New York as milliners forecast a seasonal shift. The prospect reflects a broader trend toward updated spring millinery styles with floral accents and refined trims.
Edward West B ing sues Princes Heenan Browning over alleged cruelty and separation. Sixteen year old Marian Tuassey testified Browning asked if she had relations with Mrs Browning prior to marriage. Witnesses described Browning visits and efforts to obtain sensational features for a newspaper.
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