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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1925
Page
1
A distraught young woman testified to District Attorney Chambers about the events surrounding Lewis’s death, outlining a night of fear and conflicting statements. Prosecutors pledged thorough corroboration as investigators chase leads, while the girl pressed for truth amid threats of perjury.
A jumble of telegraph dispatches reports plans for a farewell tour by a color performer. It notes invitations accepted by Philadephia and Paris officials, a celebration for the Declaration of Independence, a British navy voyage to Santa Barbara, and various world events including the French embassy changes and a Moorish peace movement. The report also mentions weather, legal notices, and local incidents from Seattle to Manila, with election and immigration items interwoven.
London authorities ban the play The Harem requested by Univerant Herviet after New York success. Lord Chamberlain thanks Tong land production but prohibits the work for objectionable plot and harmony concerns. The decision halts grounds for the play.
Fragmentary text mentions Camp Mabry and a review by an Australian governor or official. The readable portion hints at a ceremonial or review event and a ceremonial figure, but details are obscured by OCR errors. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are extractable.
Production figures from the oil division show 12,491,274 barrels produced. The report notes a new record for daily tonnage and a 392 percent increase, though the source fragment is incomplete and lacks full names and dates.
An interior agency has authorized today payments related to a transport project. The document notes a 400 unit allocation to a group named Pawhwika with 2220 phases at $3900 total, as part of a funding program.
Police investigate a party sequence at the Baroness’s Fifth Avenue suite after witnesses, Miss Welen and Thompson, say the baroness fainted and plunged from a window. They claim four guests and a fifth avenue associate dined at the Ritz Carlton before the incident.
Baroness Helen Carruthers of San Antonio, daughter of W Carruthers, was educated in local schools then at a fashionable New York finishing school. After graduation she married Baron Zur Muchlen. Her family once owned White Star Esundry in San Antonio before moving to New York about ten years ago.
Police respond to a violent incident at a South Alamo Street address where a man was shot and two women found injured. Detectives Lang Mogliz and Alamchan lead the case while the wounded victim is taken to Robert B. Green hospital. A suspected alcohol related motive links the incident to a drunken arrest involving the victim and his wife.
Innumerable orders from Russia Peru Spain and other countries accompany membership in such bodies as the Academie des Sciences the Spanish Academy of Science and Arts and leading societies across many nations Dy Wridell lists honors across three quarters of a column noting he is crowned the most widely decorated engineer in the world.
In San Antonio Mrs Caldwell denies involvement in the alleged arson and kidnapping of her child Roscoe. The boy, abducted April 16 in San Antonio, was later found in New York living with his paternal grandmother in Brooklyn. An extradition hearing for Mrs Caldwell to answer charges is expected this week.
Davis, accused husband, was chased by police after a wild confrontation. He is tied to a violent row that left his wife injured. detectives questioned Mrs. Davis who said they argued over a quarrel and she was held without bail for carrying a revolver without a permit.
A train collision yesterday near the South Shore left two men dead when a passenger train towed into a watchman's shed. One victim, an automobile driver from Chicago, died at the scene while another man from Chicago was hospitalized.
Los Angeles July 8 actress Prissy Dean has separated from her husband Wheeler Oakman but no divorce action is contemplated. Oakman is appearing in a New York wage production while Dean pursues a series of engagements.
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