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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1928

Page

9

Crowd storms Ohio County Jail in West Virginia

In Wheeling West Virginia a mob of more than 100 men and women gathered after the arrest of Oscar Guyun 28 of Lansing Ohio at Elm Grove. They stormed the Ohio County Jail as he was undressing following a "Save the Union" meeting near Ro 2 mine of the Elm Grove Mining company. Eight were arrested with charges of disorderly conduct.

Wheeling W. Va Ohio County Elm Grove Oscar Guyun Lansing Ohio Elm Grove Mining Company

Greek strike turns deadly at Kavala tobacco headquarters

In Kavala Greece on June 12 a serious clash occurred as workers on strike at the American Tobacco Company headquarters hurled stones at gendarmerie and soldiers. Shots were fired leaving one dead and several wounded as authorities sought to restore order.

Athens Greece Kavala American Tobaccoompany Pielkers

Californian Sues Texas Uncle for $75,000 Damages

Claude E Halsell a 44 year old Redlands fry rancher filed suit in California seeking 75000 against W E Halsell a 77 year old wealthy Texas cattleman. The slander claim cites threats to kill amid a dispute over the will of Mrs Dana Waggoner of Fort Worth, aunt of Halsell. The case notes Halsell traveled to Texas to contest the will after filing suits in California.

Los Angeles Claude E.halsell Redlands Fry W. E. Halsell Texas W. H. Halsell Long Deach Dana Waggoner Fort Worth Talsell

Convention Promising, SNS Fess

Kansas City dispatch notes the convention scene with focus on past contests, platforms and leadership fights. It highlights two main issues agriculture and prohibition, and discusses farm relief, president’s stance on Hangen McNary reform, and whether the field will accept a non-running incumbent’s name.

Kansas City

Peter Hendricks Funeral Wednesday

Peter Hendricks died Tuesday at his home 130% West Russell Street. Funeral services will be held at 12:20 oclock Wednesday morning from St Aimé Catholic Church with Father Murphy officiating. He had lived in San Antonio for the last seven years and is survived by his widow Mrs Mary Hendricks two sons J M L Kenestea and daughter Mrs J J Vlasiottl and six grandchildren all of San Antonio.

Founeral Serviers Peter Bets Drieks Iis West Russell Street St. Aimé‘s

Lifer and guard stabbed in Louisiana penitentary hospital case

Belief expressed today by prison attaches that Charles Howell a New Orleans left-termer and George Kendricks a guard, who were stabbed by Flowell in the Louisiana state penitentiary hospital last night, are beyond danger Travell took poison after he attacked the guard.

Tatox Charles Howell New Orleans Qeaege Kendricks Flowell Touisiana Hespital Travell

Sophomore's Body to Be Sent Home for Burial

The sophomore’s body will be sent home after services in Baton Rouge to Vicksburg for brief rites, then taken to Columbus, Ohio, for burial. The deceased left an older sister and was described as a student who had been away for twelve years.

Baton Rouge Dffen Mmlitroc Tacksan Ihie Tonisinnn Biale Ualyérally Yeonterney Anys Cartier Raf Vicksburg Columbus Ola

Cadillac V-Type Engine and the Open Mind

General Motors developed the V-type eight cylinder engine as a milestone in Cadillac engineering. From 1912 to 1914 the project delivered a compact, high performance design, later evolving into four V-type engines on one crankshaft. GM’s proving ground and open-minded engineering approach enabled bold, diverse engine choices and ongoing improvements.

General Motors Cadillac LaSalle

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