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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1929

Page

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Sir Esme and Borah talk on navy cuts and diplomacy

The article chronicles Sir Esme Howard’s perceived missteps, a Borah led foreign affairs committee, and a warning that Sir Esme could become persona non grata if talks with Senator Borah were not appropriate. It notes Ramsay MacDonald’s high profile during a tumultuous period and Hazlitts insights on mortality and revolution.

Renator Borah Tenate Sir Esmeda Ambassadoy Torah Herbert Woaver Unitas Inter State Department Esme Bowari Genet Toover Esme

L A Woman Remembers Nine Decades In World War Era

Mary Lakey of 3128 West Hovatau Street marks her 91st birthday reflecting on Civil War and World War experiences. She notes family losses, keeps keen sight and hearing, sews a dress hat, and speaks of younger generations amid changing times. Born in Melrose Texas in 1838, she recalls a log cabin home and her father driving the stage between Augusling and Nicagducher.

Ilfe Mary, Lakey Hovatau Street Mrs. Lakey Melrose Teras Augusling Nicagducher

Theater Bandit Escapes Trial as Death Claims Him

Fort Worth on June 22 reports W. T. Triplett alias Relph Stews art, 20, died from gunshot wounds after an officers near the Majestic theater. He was not tried on three theft charges including robberies at Majestic and Palace theater offices.

Fort Worth W. T. Telplett Relph Stewsart Triplett Majestic

Weather Brief for Texas Weekend Forecast

Partly cloudy conditions across Texas with a chilly weekend. Temperatures rise Sunday with mild to moderate southeasterly winds and nightly lows in the near freezing range. Saturday and Sunday mix of sun and clouds with light to moderate breezes along the coast.

San Antonin Elelnitzy Texas Bondar TOR Tounista

Auto Forgets Policeman Into Cure

Motorcycle cop Pablo Hinojosa was knocked from his bike on South Laredo Street Friday night after a speeding auto forced him off the road. He sustained a concussion and was hospitalized, marking the fifth time an officer in the line of duty was injured. He received first aid Friday at Robert Green hospital before being moved to Santa Fe infirmary for more serious treatment.

South Laredo Pablo Hinojosa Banta Jtoza Hindjosa Hindjose Tohert B. Grech Hospital Santa Feun

Goulds Casino Loses 800000 in Five Months

NIGH France June 22 Frank Jay Goulds Casino de la Med iteranee a five month period shows losses of 800000. Gould the young son of Jay Gould bought the casino building for 3000000 and now faces heavy upkeep costs. The people of Nice tolerate the current situation but wonder how long he can sustain it.

Nigh France Frank Jay Gould Casino de la Mediteranee Fivera Gambling Yleer Gould Magaine Jay Gould Nice

10 Carloads of Near Beer Searched for Rum

Des Moines report notes a June 22 warrant by Judge H. H. Sawyer based on an information from John Hammond former police chief. The 10 carloads aboard a Middlewest shipment were to be searched upon arrival for intoxicating liquor.

Des Moines Middlewest H. H. Sawyer John Hammond

Constable and Sheriff Charged in DWI Indictments at Palestine

Palestine Texas July 22 indictments charging driving while intoxicated were returned against Sheriff Goodwin Rogers and Constable Bink Scarborough by the grand jury. The panel recommended removal of Deputy Constable Alahie Poe Jennison for incapacity to perform duties.

Palestine Texas Goodwin Rogers Bink Scarborough Grand Jury Alea Conalahié Poe Jenierson

Al Capone Nearing Release Homecoming Rumor

Chicago report claims Al Capone expected to be freed next week. Chari Fischetli and Jack Guall, long tied to Capone, returned from Philadelphia where Bearisce Al serves a year for gun lott ing. Local action toward release said to be filed in Philadelphia courts next Wednesday.

Chicago al Capone Chari Fischetli Capone Jack Guall Philadelpha Bearisce al Fust Fischell Philadelphia

Posges Hunt 18 Cont At Large

Houston June 22 Posses today intensified their search for 16 consiets who escaped the Clemens stats prison farm near there. Of the original 43 who escaped, one was dead, four were at the wrisow item recovering from gunshot wounds, 23 were closely guarded and 45 still were free. W. Martin convicted at Fl Pato for forgery was drowned in the San Bernard river and his body recovered nearby. State rangers aided the dragnet as two Lrus Gen were blamed for the escape and two trusted men were demoted and put back on the fine. The forest district woods were expected to yield more fugitives as hunger drives contact with residents.

Houston Clemens Stats W. Martin Fl Pato San Bernard W. OM. Tuickman Soln

Sinclair and Day Ordered to Begin Prison Sentences

Washington DC March 22 Barry F Sinclair and Henry Mason Day were ordered jailed by the District of Columbia supreme court for contempt of court over jury-shadowing during the Sinclair Fall trial. Sinclair already serves three months for defying a Senate committee and the new sentence runs concurrently, shortening the total jail time by about five days.

Washington D. C Turol Barry F. Sinclair Henry Mason Das Sinclair District of Columbia Supreme Court Alinclair Senate

Cotton Prices Steady at Start in New Orleans

New Orleans June 22 cotton opened steady with January at 54 cents, March at 7 1/2 cents, July at 98 3/4 cents, October at 934 cents, December at tide.

New Orleans Aieady

Ohio professor in murder case seeks swift death by electric chair

Dr James H Snook a 40 year old veterinary professor at Ohio State University confesses to beating and slashing his girlfriend Theora Trix in a campus apartment and asks authorities to allow execution by electric chair without delay He argued the extreme penalty should end the case quickly while revealing he feared his wife and child in the aftermath of the crime

Columbus Chloe Theora Trix Ohio Snook Vinison Sadak Bia Ifs Theorallix

Co-Ed Killer Trial Claims Telepathy Tactics

Verensburg Ohio June hearing reveals defense claim that Melvin T. Trix used telepathy to influence suspect James FH Snook toward confession. Prosecutor counters with standard interrogation, investigation details, and potential testimony.

Hix Verens Oervice Colusmus Ohio Melvin T. Trix James FH Snook

Execution Witnesses Called In McKenzie Case

In San Antonio a lengthy insanity plea hearing for John M. McKenzie is set for Monday in Ninety-fourth District Court. Four doctors named by the state are to examine his mental condition as he arrives at the Bexar County courthouse amid heavy guard. The defense has arranged witnesses with local attorney A. Simmons likely to direct their strategy. Deputies and officials prepare for potential disruptions as McKenzie faces execution following a murder conviction.

Dengthy de- Mars John M Pete McKonnie Walter Tynan McKenzit Mann Lbé Bexar County Ninety-fourth District W. Z. Johnsop State Hospital W. A. Smith T. N. Goodaon Tor. J. A. McIntosh Pete Dub Unday McKenzie San Antonio Warder Tmarrel Huntsville West Simmons ATD A. Simmons Satwalay Nowlin Handolpa Frank C. Rocher Alfonso Newton Jr Tom Donoghue John Garopi Hunteville Distriet Court Sem Street Peters

Transfusion From Dead Donor Reported Successful

In CLUS Kumania on June 3 a dead girl's blood was given to save a man named Georgy Morar after a self-inflicted neck wound. Doctors at a local hospital report the procedure as the first known successful use of a corpse’s blood in such a case, performed after the girl died from injuries in a car crash. Morar was near death but survived following the transfusion.

Clus Kumania Hosa Georgy Morar Morar

Return of Catholic exiles to Mexico from San Antonio

After three years in exile, about sixty churchmen including several bishops and priests depart San Antonio, where Bishop Gerardo Arraya coordinates the settlement and return. The Missouri Pacific Railway offers a special return date, with exiles gathering in San Antonio before traveling home to their parishes.

San Antonio Mexico Gerardo Arraya Hue San Fernando Bat Antonio Oklahoma New Mexico AM. P Missouri Pacific Railway Lines

M Cauley the prettiest actress of yesteryear dies

New York June 22 477 News of the death of Edna Mc Cauley described as Broadway’s prettiest actress of yesteryear. Daughter of a Brooklyn policeman she rose to prominence early in the century sharing toast duties with Lit Ling Russell. She married twice including James Tevishohu, a copper financier, and later Arthur W Fox.

New, York Darin Edna McCauley Koowe Frienita Brooklyn Miss McCauley New York Litling Russell Broadway England Jase Tewishohu Ivriman St Tater France Marcied Arthur W. Fox London

Dead pilot and wounded passenger after Texarkana plane crash

Texarkana Ark June 22 Deea Nash pilot was killed and Howard Webb passenger injured when their plane dived into a tree at a landing field near here during takeoff for Dallas Miss Qailys Fisher had brought them to the field in an automobile and helped remove them. Nash was dead on arrival. both men resided here.

Texarkana Ark Deea Nash Howard Webb Dallas

Youth Confesses Poisoning Charge in Boston Case

Odie Nix, 22, said to have confessed to poisoning his 17 year old wife, causing her death. He was held in an unannounced jail amid threats of mob violence. District Attorney B. R. Waters announced a murder charge based on the confession.

Boston Odie Nix Br, G. Waters Terutkana Nix

Canada to pay Indians in Patriot district settlement

Ottawa June 22 The Ontario government plans to distribute between 25000 and 50000 to Indians of the Patriot district next week under a treaty that yields 320 square miles of territory, the final unused land remaining in the province.

Canada Ottawa Patriot District Ontario

Hoover Departs on Fishing Trip

President and Mrs Hoover left the White House shortly after 10 oclock for a fishing outing near Bladenly. The trip is described in a brief dispatch from Washington noting their departure and destination with no further details.

Hoover Washington Honke Orlock Tealy Bla Flebing Cntacieasear Biadlern

Mexico Rejoices Over Settlement in Religious Strife

Mexico cheers the settlement ending three years of acute religious strife as churches reopen. Bishops announce priests can return to parishes, and a nationwide thank offering blooms at Nuestra Señora Guadalupana in Mexico City area. Blossoms reach from Xochimilco as government permits church property return and rapid accord advances clergy reintegration.

Mexica Nwestra Secorads Guadalupe Xochimilco

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