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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1925

Page

5

Sudden Rage Turns Violent in Peach Street Incident

An enraged man identified as a Negro allegedly attacked with a knife after a verbal insult near 109 Peach Street. Joe Escobedo, Salinas, and a witness James Valencia corroborate the account. Escobedo sustained a minor arm and neck wound. the suspect was booked on assault charges.

Mscobodo Aceuhede James Valacenezto Peach Street Hoowas Megro Bessie Escobedo Escobedo Torrie

Fire Chief Sarran’s Son Swallows Half Bottle of Oil

A court at Fire Station No. 9 Monday night heard Koos J. G. Sarak Jr. swallow half a bottle of lamp oil. Fire Chief A. G. Sarran testified to the incident as family members described concerns and investigations into the boy’s health and safety following the event.

Sarran Koos J. G. Sarak Jr A. G. Sarran Mondax Wight Tethtet Baran Siffert Sarrau Rarran Ae Frowrier Ne Pon

Couple Dare Law to Save Dog From Pound

A South Frio couple armed with a pistol confronted city poundmen to recover their dog after the animal was taken to the pound on Guadalupe Street. Police arrested the husband for rudely displaying a weapon and the wife for disturbing the peace. the dog escaped.

Frio Insident Ben, Garza Ali Tampico Belora Garcia Laredo Tye Guadalupe Street Polles Shipp

Brackenridge Park quarry blasts scaled after complaints

City officials cut blasting powder at the Brackenridge Park rock quarry after resident complaints about house damage. Experts say shocks do not travel beyond 200 yards and horses showed signs of rattling from the blasts, which are now limited to certain hours.

North Sents Brackenridge ‘Park Stoffler Tsra

Arraign Two Men on Federal Gun Charge

Charley Vanek and Carlos Zapata were arraigned before United States Commissioner R. T. Tadaisdey on nine counts of buying illegal government property. The men were charged with stealing two pistols and were linked to a national incident in Lidge Park, Braeben.

Charley Vanek Carlos Zapata United Stats R. T. Tadaisdey Pbarze Alglen Acdiedy Tinting Xenipl Pminds Saya Nazional Zunrtrator Lidge Park Field II Bia Brut Braeben

Evolution Talk Draws Lions Club Audience At Noon

Unitarian minister Edward Day voiced support for evolution, saying clergy and scientists now share interest in scientific inquiry and spiritual belief. He referenced President Wilson and Bryant, and contrasted with earlier opposition, as tax officials in San Antonio praised decentralization and efficient local adjustments. Bright described a city air flight and planned departure for Washington.

Edward Day Gunter Hotel Arwin Wallace Spencer Huxsey Woodrow Wilson Dey William Demings Bryant Bureau of Jn- 1 Jis-Gh- Bright Washington, D. C Missouri Washington Bright Bandae San’ Antonio San Antonia Tun Minaaeil William Mitehril Ce Eighth Corps Bright Jett Aashington

Police search widens for missing Chicago boy Dwight Tracy

Chicago police coast guards and relatives join in a days long hunt for 7 year old Dwight Tracy missing from his home. authorities drag lagoons and the lakefront while neighbors delay to speculate about possible kidnapping as officers review every lead.

Associated Press Chicago Dwight Tracy Mya Alice H. Tracy Parkiagoons Lake Front Reanl Sahin H. M

Man Buys Diamond Giving Bad Check

A man bought a diamond using a bad check on Wednesday, drawing police attention. Investigators pursued the case as a potential fraud, while the seller sought restitution.

Crestfallen man pleads after uptown assault in 1900s

A distressed witness, describing a brutal incident, recounts a North Side offense where a man freed after an earlier claim is now poorer, and police seek the assailants. The narrative mentions a local medical residence, a West Commerce street stroll, and a misused firearm in a troubling scene amid racial tension.

Cuero farmer could lose leg after mule bites foot

Guerro July 28 John Lunsford a Cuero area farmer may lose his leg after a mule bit his foot during the night. The mule wandered from its tether to the wagon where the farmer slept and bit him as he rested, causing the foot to swell. He sought hospital treatment.

Guerro John Lunsford Tose Lunsford E Miles

Thieves take cash and bathing suits from two homes

During a Wednesday report, the residence of T. G. Edwards at 1511 Essex Street was entered and $70 stolen while absent. Police said thieves also visited T. L. Smally at 111 Badgavenue and stole four bathing suits from the back area.

T. G. Edwards Essex Street T. TL. Smally Badgavenue

Judge rules home is determined by husband in abuse case

Judge George Fr. Cofton ruled a husband has the right to determine the domicile of his family in quashing Manuela Guzman’s abandonment charge in county court. The couple, living together two years with a three month old baby, separated after she left with the child two weeks ago. Guzman accused the husband of failing to provide medicine. he testified he sent a letter inviting her to return and would care for them if she came back.

George Fr. Cofton Manuela’ Guzman Jose Gusman

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