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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1928
Page
5
Moscow reports eleven men sentenced to death for attempts to disrupt the Donets coal industry. Six are recommended for commutation. German and Russian defendants faced trials May 18 in the historic hall. two were acquitted, one paroled. In other notes, Nancy Christias and Mabel Clanp of Austin visited the city.
U S Fire Escape Champion Walker boasts a universal record bid in Chicago. He plans to traverse a second floor fire escape of a Slate Street building for twelve days and nights, with short rests every three hours, aiming to surpass a 273 hour mark and claim a ten thousand dollar prize.
Fort Worth, a seven year old boy visiting his grandparents’ firm near Tolnr, climbed onto a concrete water tank to watch fish swim and drowned after slipping into the tank. The tragedy occurred while the child was alone at the site.
In Sherman a jury acquitted R Langston on fraud charges after a lengthy trial in Whirtruiuth District Court. The meat case verdict followed ten days of testimony and a deliberation period of 27 hours.
President Coolidge approves DOJ recommendation to pardon Shamae Casey a Seattle lawyer convicted in federal court of smuggling narcotics into King County jail. Casey was sentenced to 11 months at McNeil Island federal prison.
Miami creditors filed involuntary bankruptcy against Coral Gables corporation, Florida’s ambitious project. Est product line refinancing estimated at 29 million dollars. court action seeks remedy.
A chaotic Long Island Fourth of July gathering featured Kalux Khan members displaying pistols in holsters. Officials warned casual observers that visible gun butts could invite trouble and urged restraint during the event.
A jail escape report notes a youth fled with three others and left a note. Authorities search for the evasive group as the incident involves an unnamed detainee and a missing inmate. Investigators review cell records and morning sightings while officials coordinate with local agencies.
Four people were injured when a vehicle overturned on Thursday night in Antonio. The injured, Marein Mairi, August Ss, Selvin street, and Menez UG Arbor place, were treated at Santa Wexaifinnany hospital. two were seriously hurt and remained hospitalized after emergency care. Police did not seek details. Habrrt 2 Green hospital treated Lovez and family for injuries in a separate incident, none detained. Mr and Mrs Cameron visited the Confort hotel later.
An old advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets to help underweight men gain weight and vitality. It claims rapid improvements after four boxes or two dollars, with a money back guarantee if weight or energy does not improve. Offered at Summers Warners Stores and other druggists nationwide.
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