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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1927

Page

4

Prisoner held by shy police in New York incident

A disjointed report describes a man held by police in New York after an incident at Prospect Street. The narrative involves a carpenter, missing items, a ladder, and claims of a woman identifying a suspect in a lineup. The piece mentions Ruth Snyder and mysterious tables from Oslo and a Norwegian newspaper.

New York John B.S i Aremster Prospect Street Ludwig Helverson Carpenter Ced Ter Abs Ruth Snyder Lee Mies Brownell Brooklyn-Merhattan Transit Company Bordisk ‘Fidendé Norwesien Wrekif

S A Observes Baatile Day Party at Woodlawn

Members of the Societe Francaise de Secants Maturkt forts mark a fortieth anniversary with a record croml at Woodlawn, featuring a Desires program and a dance from 9 to 11 o clock Thursday night. Alfred Tanner, the French consul, presided. AEF Bennemai and AGL Castana led the picnic and dance event.

Societe Francaise de Secants Maturktforts Alfred Tanner Lcon Aef. Bennemai AGL Castana A

Lineman Hero Saves Two Drowning Girls

New York July 14. A lineman named Ei Chimmapa, small in stature, leapt into the Bronx River to rescue two girls from drowning. He refused praise, saying he is no swimmer and credited his act to sheer nerve and duty.

Lineman Hero New York Bronx

First Presbyterian Church's Early San Antonio Beginnings

The piece recalls San Antonio’s rough frontier days and the city’s first Protestant church. It notes the tiny adobe church built on Commerce Street in 1846, funded by multiple denominations, with Rev. John McCullough and later Rev. Bunting guiding its revival. The account highlights hardship, donations, and the monumental journey to establish a lasting spiritual landmark.

Br Key F. B. HI First Presbyterian Chuirch Perhape Na Phes San Autonio San Antonio Commerce Street Newloy- Weller’s Hymun Snes Pic Wade Swere John McCullough McCullough Shurch Daniel Baker Sheriffs Vale Supreme Court of Texas Bupting Dunting Fost Yee Union New York Noma Bunting Record Houston Flores First Presbyterian Church Johnny D. Mae Ban Antonio Ehilvion Antonio

Princess Astrid Studies French in Belgium

Princess Astrid future Queen of Belgium spends her day studying French in Brussels. The Duchess of Brabant, recognized as the heir, continues formal education as part of royal duties.

Princess Astrid Brussels Princise Astrid Brabant Belgium

Press Agent Named Publicity Head in Houston

Bult Kelley of San Antonio becomes publicity manager for the Metropolitan Queen and Capitol theaters in Houston. He was previously connected with press and promotion roles in the theater circuit.

Bult Kelley San Antonio Metropolitan Queen Capitol Houston

Convention Visitor Goes to Austin

Mrs Biddge Doby of California attended the Business and Professional Women's convention here. Phersday left for a visit with her brother at Austin.

Biddge Doby California Phersday Austin

Two Women Charged in Alabama Lashings Case

In Florence Alabama two women and two men were charged with complicity in a flogging tied to a dispute over land. Witnesses say masked assailants tied to a “banal” of persons wearing robes carried out the beating. County investigators pursue masked group links and possible property record implications.

Florence Ala Beetham Banil Roberg Alter San Apthny Hitt Hogra Fho Toth Calloway Gneortu Eston Muschison Bessem

Memorial Rainbow Division plans tenth reunion

Veterans assembled for their annual reunion discuss continuing their fight with plans for a division monument on the battlefield. Invitations from authorities to hold the tenth reunion next year are matched by proposals from Columbus Atlanta Montgomery and other cities.

Des Moines Lown Yveterans Lun Heisibow Monuméac Ghampagne Parig Nancy Columbus Atlanta Montgomery

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