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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1928

Page

3

Reaper Claims Ellen Terry Dies After Illness

London dispatch reports Dame Ellen Terry, renowned actress, died at her home in Smallhythe near Tenterden Kent after several days illness. She had entered her eightieth year on February 27 and tributes from around the world poured in, including congratulations from the King and Queen of England.

Tolernational News Servicr London Deave Ellen Terry Small Sythe Venterden Kent Dame Terry Hier Uelside Merengee England Beny

I Work for You Judge Dismissed Amid Courtroom Confusion

Vestings Commissioner Paul and Steffite faced a dismissal as the case unraveled in a corporate court session. Sieffler acted as judge and pleaded not guilty while the Bar ranks struggled to maintain order. The clerk noted Alfiri to appear, but Barranta failed to show.

Paul& Stettite Uist Barranks Corporaton Sieffler Junge Barrantas Steffler

Heiress Helen Whittier to Wed Tloke Laurruce Woodward

In Los Angeles on July 21 a society note reports heiress Helen Lonise Witter, daughter of oilman Joe W. Whittier, became the bride of Tloke Laurruce Woodward. The volatile phrasing suggests a high society wedding with prominent family ties in the oil industry.

Helen Whittier Los Angules Helen Lonise Witter Joe W. T Whittier Tloke Laurruce Woodward

J Stohlson Seeks Reelection To General Land Office

The article profiles J Stohlson, longtime General Land Office official since 1805, highlighting his roles as lease clerk, legal examiner, chief clerk, and commissioner since 1887. It credits him with authoring major land and school fund laws, promoting the sale of school lands, and increasing fund revenues through his sales system and land development plans. The piece urges voters to reelect him to continue managing Texas land and school funds.

Thon J.T. Rubixon General Land Office Swell JOR Art Jme Public Free School Fund Holson Hehnel Fund Jtousan

Slayer's Fate Delayed by Court

A Mexico City court delays the fate of the alleged labor group to be decided by President Calles. The statement urges immediate action to suppress the group as Minister of Labor Tais Marones oversees the matter in the national administration.

Mynico Aly Antonia Divx Sota Y Guan Alo Agritim Enugrees Calles Tur Zee Labar Labor Tais Marones

Obregon’s Body Reaches Navajon in Mourning Procession

From WAVOJON Sonora Mexico July 21 a grand funeral for President Obregon unfolds as his bier is borne to the residence in Navajon. Women in traditional mourning line the streets while federal soldiers guard the route. A long procession forms from Navajon to the village of Vontatempe for the final rites.

Obregon Robert C. Pina Wavojon Sonora Mexico Banaca Elhino Kinin Shitroad Ronora Obzeran Ihe Teatler Henara Obregon Anran Saenz Nueso Durth Hic Welton Weting Ag Funeray Party United States Vontatempe Ohrezon Siventy SFRO Navojon Wpa Te Cor Sonlilge Mirrie Ariel

Slayer Granted 72-Hour Respite in Assassination Plot

Mexico City reports a 72 hour respite granted in the case of the youth Jose de Leoneral who allegedly slew President-elect Alvarro Qivegan. Court order bars police and military from executing him while a civil trial is prepared. Arrest details remain partly withheld though one detainee is noted as politically important.

My International Ser Menico Ciey Mexico Jose de Leoneral Alvaro Qivegan Kiewil Ampara Fouth Arresia

Kansas to Vote on Control of Highway Work

Kansas lawmakers clash over a constitutional amendment to let the state assume control of highway projects. The Senate resolution passed 17 to 2, with debate focusing on shifting oversight from a federal or other body to state authority. The vote follows days of partisan wrangling as representatives argued over funding and timing.

Kansas Honey of Representatives Senate Tae Wightiny Srirk

Municipal organ programs publicized with concerts and dates

Public notice outlines upcoming organ concerts at the municipal auditorium. Walter Dani and Maria On are named as performers with pieces including a concerto in A and works by Hey inpelle and Mor. The event list hints at a wellness program and a rehearsal schedule accompanying the piano recital.

Wednnesday Walter Dani Prageant L Howbert Winally Mariolia Weilness Donhom Orgie Smith Iano

Accused Robber Charged After June Theft Case

Wilitny Aintdon, 24, charged with breaking and entering and robbery after a summer theft in Putney. He allegedly took a rifle and revolver from Migs 8.1 and White iy Putney, who reported the loss days earlier. Police noted a motive linked to the broader disturbance in the area.

Mal Convicini Wilitny A. Putney Mia

London Needs More Water Supplies Hit By Drought

London faces severe water shortages as demand rises with warmer days. Officials warn current supply cannot meet the high number of households drawing water, urging conservation and urgent measures to prevent a crisis.

London Iverige Eglin Loc Odesbarough Vhaira

Thomas Williams to be buried Sunday in city

Thomas Williams 65 of Sutherlin died at an Aban hospital Wednesday night. A native of Abon he lived in East Terug and was a former president of the Lox Lumbermen's association and a banker at Canzles. He belonged to the Maronie Whe lodge and the Shrine in Galveston. He is survived by his wife, daughter Grange D Cole of Qanzles, six grandchildren, two brothers W and A, and sisters Mrs Hiracken and Mrs Lerrington.

Thom J. Williams Sutherlin Sirings An Jaen Mr Williams Abon East Terug Toomer Lox Llumbernion Agsoeilion Amt Alka Canziles Vin Moenter Maronie Tongiles Galveston Toone Grange D Cole Qanzles Wil Midtig Mra Hiracken Lube Lerrington

Jews Name Settlements in Palestine for Zionist Groups

Jerusalem July 21 A settlement of Jewish farmers who came to Palestine from Iran via andra has been named Kfar perpetuating Gideon's battles with the Philistines in the region. A second settlement named Les liern is given to Zionists from Yugoslavia. The site is linked with Jewish history and noted by Josephus among other sources.

Uy International Serstee Jerusalem Lollers Palestine Iran Vania Kfar Gideon Qe Philistines Esdriclon Les Liern

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