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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1926

Page

16

Florida Pastor Burgin to Lead Miami Trinity Church

Dr H C Burgin, long time pastor of Laurel Heights Methodist in San Antonio, will transfer to Miami to head the Trinity Methodist church. Appointment by Bishop Hoyt M Dobs becomes effective September 15. Burgin plans a vacation July 19 to September 1 before taking charge. Trinity has a $1.5 million building program. Burgin and his wife have been active in city religious and social circles.

San Antonio H.C. Burgin Laurel Heights Methodist Church Miami Bla Trinity Methodist Church Hoyt M. Dobs Birmingham Burgin San’ Antonio Morida Doctor Burgin

Ex mayor ends lie in Gloversville suicide note

A former mayor of Gloversville, Edward P. mrs, aged 6, reportedly committed suicide by inhaling gas today. Police identified the decedent and noted a possible motive related to a false statement previously circulated. The death occurred in Gloversville, with authorities continuing an inquiry.

Gloversville Edward Tauyer Gloverle

Sleepy-eyed Judge Fines Defendant Five Dollars

Ringing phone wakes Corporation Court Judge John F. Onion who mishears a caller claiming to plead guilty to fighting. The caller offers five dollars by mail after a comical exchange with the sleepy judge.

Corporation Court John F. Onion Judge Onien Judge Onion

Japanese Waiter Sacrifices Life For White Bride

Evansville Indiana July 7 William Idi 22 Japanese waiter killed himself in a gas filled room to allow his white bride Gladys Hines 19 to remain free from an arranged annulment. A note spoke of the barrier between the races and a plea for $100 to secure the annulment. The couple had wed two weeks earlier.

Evansville Ind William Idi Idi Gladys Hines

Bitter critics laud Gaillaux stand in France

Paris July 7 Up bitter critics praised Finance Minister Caillaux for his clear portrayal of France’s finances before the Chamber of Deputies. He asked the chamber to grant full powers to implement economies and stabilize the franc, a move that could empower the cabinet for decree actions.

Paris Caillaux France Chamber of Deputies Rucien Ramier Premice Herriot M. Caillaux Figaro M. Caillans ML. Poincare J. P. Morgan and Company House Af. Caflaux Hhis Briand

World Girdlers Fly to New York Quest for Record

MINEOLA N Y July 7 Captain H M Berry ex army flier and former airmail pilot departed Roosevelt Field in a giant Sikorsky bound for Seattle to join Edward Evans and Linton Wells aiming to lower the round the world record. The twin engined craft left at 9 10 am Berry is to accompany Captain Rene Tonek in a planned nonstop New York to Paris flight.

Mineola N.Y H. MM. Berry Army Air Mail Roosevelt Field Sikorsky Seattle Wash New York Edward Evans Linton Wells Berry Rene Tonek Paris He Oda

Street R B Men Continue Wage Row

INDIANAPOLIS July 7 The Indianapolis Street Railway company and the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees kept their hard line in a wage and working conditions dispute that led to a strike starting Monday. Cars ran again today at about 95 percent of the normal schedule after several days of reduced service.

Indianapolis, Inc Ludianapolis Street Railway Company Amalgamated Association of Street and Blcetric Railway

Plant Juice Healed Richmond Man After Severe Stomach Ailment

Percy Iarr ris of 2438 Venable St Richmond says Plant Juice cured years of stomach misery that left him unable to walk or digest food. He gained 25 pounds after using the medicine and now endorses it to others while urging inquiries to confirm his claim. Plant Juice is sold in San Antonio by leading druggists.

Percy Iarris Venable St Richmond Wark San Antonio

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