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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1926
Page
10
Irma indicated she may pursue film or theater work. She appeared in San Antonio during a honeymoon visit before Marty’s arrest, marking a notable moment in local social news.
A garbled newspaper fragment discusses the rule of law, civilization, and religious imagery, mentioning America, Georgia, and Europe. It references weather, crowd crushes, and public concerns, with scattered names and phrases from historical debates. The passage ends with a note to continue on the next page.
Commodities and finance officials in New York discuss a potential merger involving the Cotton Belt line and the Southern Pacific. Key figures Mr Lehane and Mr Bee Hatien weigh strategic moves as talks touch on San Antonio and Texas May relations, with no final agreement reached.
Hollywood reports Mae Murray wed for the fourth time as Rudolph Valentini and Jane 287 associate in films. The ceremony was kept quiet while Murray continues work on a new picture.
A Florida incident ends in multiple deaths as an assailant slays four members of the Ewell family in their home. The victims include a 43 year old Tee Bowell and 30 year old Ira Taw Jell. The assailant used an axe and fled the scene.
Chicago June 2 Martin Durkin known as a sheik, bandit and gunman faced trial for murder in the slaying of federal agent Edwin Shanan. Lee W Porter testified as a juror heard Durkin’s associate and the gunfire during the shooting emerged from a witness. Court proceedings aimed to calm fears Durkin might escape, with heightened security noted as the trial continues.
A garbled San Antonio to St Louis sequence describes Durkin's misfortune aboard the Rain heading to St Turnus. Martin Bukin suffers a struck moment in a stateroom after Durkin allegedly mishaps a car and attracts Texas detectives seeking a fentanyl-like scene at a small station near St Louis. His bride of a month accompanied him at the time.
In Beane County intense last minute filing friction emerges from Creager and Woierbach factions over a $7409.58 assessment tied to a preconvention meeting. Seguin funds show a dissenting stance, while officials including Rockhold and others arrive, as Holtseruther vows to reveal a candidate list and adherence to campaign finance rules.
Jun 7 recall notes tell of Ed F B Day president of United Naethanl South Oil Co who sold wells to Magnolia Petrolia for 12 million and plans to distribute more than 450 employees. About 10 percent and less than 30 percent of totals will be paid to others. Luling era gains and philanthropy are highlighted as a rising legacy. The report links a charitable bequest by the era committee to Caldwell ownership and a museum effort amplifying a petroindustrial fortune.
A fragmentary wartime notice describes student flight simulations at Seknol and Advanded Flying Field with missions to wares Dallas air Muskogee. It notes observers watching pilots as First Lieutenant Mentions and training teams lead exercises while villages near Whitenberge Prussia report flooding and casualties following dike breaches along the Edbe river.
A woman and her husband appeared before Commissioner Reno Edwards on charges connected to alleged violations of the Volstead act. The man’s bonds were set at $500 and the wife faced potential jail unless conditions were met.
Col House returns from a Europe voyage aboard the Celtic to halting reception. He was feted in New York and greeted by family and officials before resuming duties.
Court records show three charges against the defendant involving extortion and murder. Motions to dismiss were overruled as the defense argued the case could not be tried separately. The Beeville habeas proceeding and bond adjustments were noted amid courtroom exchanges on the viability of trials and legal strategy.
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