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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1929
Page
5
June 18 hearing on charges against J. R. Robison, general land office commissioner. Witnesses included OG Truckeart, former attorney general, with testimony aligning with statements by Claude Pollard and Governor Moody about events leading to injunctions against Robison.
A fragmented ad style blurb touts taking a personal movie camera on the go. The text references Hertzberg's Opt Department and promotes an eventful viewing experience with magnetic imagery and portable cinema.
In Portland in June 1974 a court heard a matrimonial mixup where two men claimed the same wife. The case involved Mrs Gatton and Mrs Batton, with testimony about prior marriages, divorce, and a警 later union to William P. Entry. The dispute included references to Endre, George Wy, and a complicated sequence of marriages and allegations.
Harvey Smith named architect to lead the rehabilitation of the old Spanish governor's palace at Military Plaza. Work hinges on the new city budget. officials and advisory board member Mrs. Mena Maverick Green announced the plan after a conference.
Chicago police arrested Mr and Mrs Edwin Markowski after two of their children Chester seven and Agnes eight died from a suspected poison. Eight more children in the family were reported dying or near death as investigators probe how the poison was obtained. The parents faced questioning as authorities sought details on the incident and potential access to the poison.
Swings 10 percent shake up the market with durable wear resisting Old Hickory swings. Each piece features a cane seat with sturdy chains. The text notes quaint Indian seats or small benches at about 14 inches high with cane seats and strong leg bracing.
Reported plan to test a multi leg long hop flight across the Caribbean and Central America Canadian zone from Kelly Field to Havana and beyond. The mission aims to prove aircraft capability with staged hops rather than record attempts. Officials say weather and timing will shape the schedule.
Bancisco reports a June incident where Miss Califortia Covey, No. 05 Lark abjec, left her apartment for an appointment. An elevator stalled between floors for an hour before firefighters freed her from the stalled car. The event drew attention to building safety and emergency response.
In El Centro California workers unearth a skeletal female remains near Sugar Leaf fountain. The bones are linked to one of the murdered wives of Bluebeard Watson, alias Charles Newton Harvey, currently imprisoned in San Quentin. The tooth enamel shows cement filling, aiding identity.
A Groesbeck man stands trial on charges of murdering his father and stepmother. Firefighters found the charred remains of the elderly couple in their Coolidge area home after a blaze. The defendant, aged 32, faces life imprisonment if convicted.
A Texas college recently awarded a bachelor’s degree to a grandmother. Winnie Davis of Wilton Oklahoma completed her studies at West Texas State Teachers College, receiving the degree and marking a notable achievement in adult education.
Heavy rains washed out the third track on the Southern Pacific railway between Loliog and Gonzales. The disruption affects rail service along the corridor as authorities assess repairs. No injuries reported.
Keyes, a former district attorney, is reported by attending physicians to be in alarming condition while in custody. His conviction appeal remains unresolved as he awaits further communication notes from jail authorities.
A terse will of Mrs Susin M. Greet Woul, found recently, disposes of an estate valued at about seven thousand five hundred dollars. The document, noted as a seven line will, was read aloud or filed, detailing the disposition of assets as observed by local officials.
City commissioners plan definite action within weeks on constructing a municipal golf course in San Benito. The decision aims to advance the project and provide a new recreational facility for residents and visitors.
A large fire at Brookfield Ice Plant, Arkansas, melted about 10 tons of ice and caused extensive damage to the second largest ice facility in the state. Officials say spontaneous combustion started the blaze, with losses estimated near $200,000.
A royal decree bans import of all classes of fresh fruits plants and trees from the United States Canada Japan and New Zealand. The measure aims to prevent pests such as the boll weevil from entering the country and prohibits cotton and seed imports as well.
In Wallington and beyond, traveling libraries bring books to children in distant areas. Miss Merrill notes California leads in mobile library programs, with wagons delivering assortments that allow kids to borrow and keep books until the library visits again.
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