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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1926
Page
1
Former A and M football star Bones Irvin stops a burglar with a flying tackle in a late game incident. He held the intruder until police arrived, suffering multiple stab wounds himself.
Fragments reveal a note addressed to a wife signed And The fec er maid describing murder and self-inflicted death. The text quotes Love is strong as death and mentions reading Vedas at the North Cape under midnight sun. The bizarre passages mock sacred texts and reference high caste concepts. A farm bill dispute is referenced as unsettled.
Emms Elrod, 58, of Sherman, jumped from a speeding Texas & Pacific Sunshine Special near Ranger Sunday. She died at 3 05 a.m. Monday from a base skull fracture. Accompanied by her daughter Mrs. J R Malone of Los Angeles, she was en route to a relative's home after recently recovering from pneumonia.
San Antonio police will direct visitors to the Chamber of Commerce after Monday. Officers will relocate to the top floor of the Commerce Building at St Marys and Commerce Streets, and every officer has been notified of the new address.
Premier Mackenzie King announced the resignation of the government in Ottawa Ontario on June 28. This political upheaval marks a major shift in Canadian leadership and raises questions about the country's immediate governance and future elections.
The ITNT Rotarig headquartéred marked by a banquet honoring the new international chair, Mr. Rogtey Gh ffony Denver, who was elected to the post. Guests, including AMS and Mrs. Rogers, celebrated with a reception and feast, while the evening featured entertainment and tributes to the district leaders.
City commissioners prepared to select a successor to fill the vacancy on the pension board after the restoration of a member. John Basle was favored to fill the seat, while Phil Wright named Mr Boyle as another candidate during the discussion.
Fort Worth dated June 28 reports Matt Ged and Tom Ross field inspector convicting an escaped slayer in Tarrant County after his Oklahoma capture following the arrest on Saturday. The item notes the Stern Cattle Rats case and provides limited details.
Mrs. Don F Philipsini, back in New Orleans for the first time since Bon Philipgini led the Empire Theater orchestra, registered at the St. Anthins hotel Monfay and called the city “home and wonderful.” She said only one other place is better, as she paid a long awaited visit to the Crescent City.
Text fragment mentions a Kelly pilot starting a journey to Michigan for a weekly field mission with plans to reach Salfridge field and Washington, D.C. before returning. Details are fragmentary and uncertain.
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