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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1928
Page
4
A large package of 2000 buttons arrived at The Light as the club reports rapid growth. Editor promises more buttons within a day or two and urges new members to join by clipping a coupon and sending a self addressed stamped envelope. A lengthy list of new members follows.
In Angeles on June 22 Mrs. Diane Roblaw won a divorce after Yeene Jordan testified the famous violinist attacked her sister when she was 17. Attorneys conferred with the judge and the decree was granted without further contest.
CHICAGO June 24 United Press George A McCann a World War veteran carried through the courts the release of his 8 year old daughter Catherine from hospital where he said she was being held because of his inability to pay bill of 389 dollars
Three white prisoners escaped Goree State Farm near Nantasville after guards allegedly left cells unlocked. Capt. J R Reed said the three women claimed illness and left for breakfast, slipping to a waiting car across the ford. They wore knickers and were fled.
Unclear OCR text reports recovery of an airman’s body in Ampton Noade Va during February or June. Names and details are jumbled. mentions include officers Ampton Noade Cam Mar Huge Schmidt Theodore Ellykon Meeks and a commander.
The National Tuberculosis Association concluded its three day session in Portland naming Atlantic City as next year’s convention city. The group, formed five years ago in New Jersey, discussed trends and progress during the meeting.
AUGTIN June 21 UP The states prison population hits a new peak with 4390 inmates in prison facilities or on prison farms, according to a report delivered to Governor Moody.
In Columbia South Carolina Governor Rich ards pardons a Black man after he was jailed for assaulting a white woman. The woman later swears she never claimed the man was guilty, prompting claims of double jeopardy. The pardoned man remains in custody amid new charges and officials weigh further action.
The federal inquiry into public utility information agencies moved into Tennessee as Guy P. Newhern of Nashville testified. The probe next turns to Arkansas then Kansas and Indiana with directors of similar groups to be examined. Evidence showed utilities' groups tracked newspaper stances on government ownership, naming Pulitzer papers and the New York World among targets.
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