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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1925

Page

6

Robber robs Budlong Florist owner at gunpoint in Gresham

Philip C. Schupp, florist owner on Worth Wabash avenue, was forced to open his shop door by a masked gunman who robbed him of 175 cash and jewels worth 1500 after beating him. Schupp called police, was treated at Troquois Hospital, then returned home to 2413 Foster Avenue.

Gresago Schupp Schipp Bchupp Ant Troquois Hospital Foste Avenue

Emil Busk Foot Incident Leads to Court Judgment

In Los Angeles on February 25 Judge Walter Guerin awarded Mrs Eston El Tong a judgment against Emil Peter B Busk after a furniture altercation caused Busk to stamp on her foot. Tong sought $10,000 in damages claiming severe injury and a ruined shoe and stocking.

Los Angeles Emil Busk Walter Guerin Estein el. Tong Sirount Emil Peter B. Busk Emil Mrs. Long

Runaway Horses Stopper: Elderly Man Injured In Chase

An 80 year old man Frank Martin of Twenty sixth and Christian streets was struck and bruised when runaway horses charged through his route to a store. He tripped and was dragged several blocks before halting the maddened animals at Twenty sixth and Christian. Treated at Poly Clinic Hospital, he returned home largely unharmed.

New York Frank Martin

Women to Help Keep County Law in Pines Towns

Syracuse Feb. 28 For the first time in the sheriff office history two special women deputies will be named in every Pineizen town in the county. They will be selected carefully from applicants who have shown strong interest in welfare work and in checking juvenile delinquency, according to Sheriff Lewis H. Scriber.

Syracuse Sheriff's Office Lewis KH. Scriber Scriber

Musical programs at Travis Park Methodist Church Sunday

In Church Circles programs will be given at both services under the direction of O. W. Stapleton. Participants include Mrs. Harry Leap and others with Mrs Leap at the organ. The choir will sing as part of the services.

Travis Park Methodist O. W. Stapleton Harry Leap Treuter Maud Wiley Weiss Flannery

Meeting Postponed by San Antonio Baptist Auxiliary Board

The executive board meeting of the auxiliary to the San Antonio Baptist Association is postponed from Tuesday to the following Tuesday due to the workers conference in Poteet on the first Tuesday at 10 o clock. All Poteet artist workers are invited.

Woman's Auxiliary The First Presbyterian Church San Antonio Baptist Association Poteet Tist

Spiritualist Speaker to Deliver Final Address in Houston

Dr. J. S. Maxwell of the Texas Spirituatist Association will give his last talk to Church of Harmony members. The spiritualist address is Sunday night at Woodman hall East Houston street with the subject Are the Saints.

Texas Spirituatist Association Church of Harmony Woodman Hall East Houston

Class To Meet The Ashbury Bible Class Of Travis

The Ashbury Bible class of Travis will gather for a scheduled meeting. Members are invited to discuss upcoming activities, share prayer requests, and participate in fellowship at the designated church venue. The session aims to strengthen community bonds and spiritual study.

Ashbury Travis

Bluebirds Seen In Early Spring In New Jersey Clump

New York reports a thick evergreen clump near Alpine New Jersey hosts over 100 robins fifty bluebirds and several warblers as residents claim an early spring despite two feet of snow. Winter birds like snowy owls grosbeaks pine finches and stewbirds are absent. Robins feed on seeds and perch high in trees while bluebirds sing and flutter around sheltered verandas inviting feeding trays from locals.

New York Alpine N. J Raye

Truck Driver Dies After Train Crash Near Emerson

Leonard Meyers of Hillsdale died of injuries after a train struck his automobile at the New Jersey New York railroad crossing in Emerson. Teddy Adler, also of Hillsdale, was severely injured but expected to recover as the vehicle was demolished in the crash.

Stepmother Wife Granted Alimony in New Jersey Court

In East Orange New Jersey on February 25 Charles A Johnson age 3 was ordered by police court to pay his wife Eva Johnson formerly his stepmother ten dollars weekly in temporary alimony. The couple’s marital tensions began soon after their honeymoon when he kept returning a photo of his first wife to their bedroom after she removed it.

East Orange N. J Charles A. Johnson Eva ©. Johnson

Farm laborer killed in dynamite blast at ranch

Bakersfield Feb 28 Joss Lewis a farm laborer was instantly killed when a box of dynamite exploded while he worked blasting around fruit trees at the B. K. Dickson ranch in Beard Bee district He was 28 years of age and is survived by his wife and small child and by his parents who live in Fresno.

Bakersfield Joss Lewis B. K. Dickson Ranch Beard- Bee District Dow Fresno

Pageant Planned at Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church

Members of the children and young peoples organizations plan Young Peoples Day at 7:80 Sunday night. A pageant titled Youth's Response will be presented under the direction of Miss Evalyn Conrads, president of the adult Christian Endeavor Society, with special music arranged. Public invited.

Children’s Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church Evalyn Conrads Adult Christian Endeavor Society

Bootleggers Sued by Drunkard's Widow in Washington

Cle Elum, Wash. Feb. 28 Mrs Glenna Karterman sues in Kittitas county court for 46000 damages after her husband jeweler J A Karterman died in delirium tremens. The suit targets nine bootleggers alleging they supplied liquor leading to his alcoholism. The case, first of its kind in the state under Volstead era provisions, cites existing state statute holding suppliers liable for injuries from intoxication.

Cleelum Wash J. A. Karterman Glenna Karterman Kittitas County Washington Karterman

New York to Raise Clerks Salaries to $900 Yearly

Senator Charles J. Hewitt, chair of the Finance Committee, says the statute will raise all salaries for women clerks and stenographers to $900 a year, even if not all Board of Departments recommendations are approved.

New York Charles:.j. Hewitt Finance Committee Board of Departments

Multiple Road Mishaps Leave Several Dead and Injured

A series of late afternoon accidents on the Frio City road and nearby areas claimed a 19 year old man and a 14 year old boy, with one infant and a 10 month old severely burned. Victims include Tenacia Zamora killed on Frio City road when struck by M C Finney’s car and Ignacio Zamora dying after surgery from a collision with Finney. Dixie Russell and Oisie Revesell were injured in separate crashes involving B J Wendler. Leonard Brooks suffered burns from spilled boiling chile at a residence on Saladana street. Hospital reports note internal injuries and severe burns, with authorities detailing the events and vehicle owners involved.

Tenacia Zamora Street Frio City M. C. Finney Duncan Field Dixie Russell Tulsa Oklahoma Robert ¥. Lee B. J. Wendler North Flores Street Leonard Brooks Saladana ‘Street Ignacio Zamora Santa Rosa Infirmary Finney Dunvean Field San Antonio Hill Zamora Ted Oisie Revesell

Bullock Explores Underground Tube At Glasgow

Traffic on the London Midland and Scottish railway underground line in Glasgow was halted for two hours when a bullock escaped from a ship at the docks and charged into Central Station tunnel. Railway workers lured it with ramps, fired twice, and killed it after a third shot.

Glasgow London, Midland & Scottish Railway Docks Central Station

Needle Removed From Child's Heart in Missouri Incident

Feb 28 Mo. A needle pierced the heart of months-old daughter of Charles Aldrich and was removed by a physician without the child suffering ill effects.

Bugnweg. Mo Charles Aldrich

Married in Chaos Fueled Divorce Fight in Michigan

Mrs. Dye filed for divorce from John Dye after a tumultuous union begun in April 1922 six months after Lewis Phyliaire, her first husband, was jailed for the slaying of a neighbor. Phyliaire later killed Merle Shepard in 1921. he pleaded guilty and was sentenced. The couple sought a marriage license in 1923, but clerk A V W Burnett refused, citing lack of divorce. A judge later ruled matrimonial ties severed by life imprisonment, allowing the license. The Drés had two children with Phyliaire and Mrs Dye bore six with Dye.

Joan Dye Lewis Phyliaire Michigan State Dre R.D. Matthews

Boys Dolling Up For Spring Fashion Trend

Read about a growing movement among boys adopting fashionable dress for occasions while preserving their rugged, playful side. The piece urges support for youngsters embracing this new trend and emphasizes pride in a neat, American look.

Shipment From East Brings Bays Two-Pants Suits

Boxes delivered to Joske's receiving yesterday marked Suits, Bess' Department indicate a wide assortment of Smart Spring Suits for boys. Norfolk style outfits feature two pairs of knick and novelty mixtures. Suits 10.00.

Joske’s Bess Norfolk

Boys' BV B at Season’s Low Sale Prices

A local department store announces Monday only sale on boys BV B underwear in sizes from 24 up to 28. Regular price $1.08, sale price to clear stock. Strong emphasis on summer underwear savings for boys.

Jorke's Hoys’ Department Tothera

Washable Boys Suits Featured by Store Display

You are urged to bring Artie to Joske's tomorrow to buy new wash suits from the Infant's Department. A wide assortment includes long pants short trousers middy blouses and color combinations in white and colors. Prices start at $1.62 with sale options available.

Artie Joske Aly

Extravagant Imported Girls Dresses From Foreign Makers

A dealer showcases imported girls dresses described as perfect dreams and fairy Hike affairs designed by women abroad. Mothers note the frocks suit little girls ages 2 to 3, with linen voile taffeta and beaded embroidery. Prices range from 10.00 to 75.00.

No School Monday at Joske's Invite for Texas Independence Day

Public schools will close Monday to celebrate Texas Independence Day. Children will visit Joske's during the day as part of the holiday observance. Mohair sweaters for spring wraps are advertised in the Oske's Infant's Shop in red tan and color combinations, sizes 7 to 9, priced at $2.93.

Joske’s Joske's Sara Oske's

New Bonnets Shine At Dame Fashion Store

Dame Fashion features bright blue and white bonnets with clever trims in small, medium, and large sizes from $1.25 to $1.59. Holiday hours at the school are joyful for children. Joske's invites little shoppers to visit and enjoy their time in the store as kids play and explore.

Bers Abe Frilia

Imported Socks for Kiddies Arrive at Joske's

Imported socks for kirdies arrive. They came over on a great big boat and are the newest for tots. Made of fine Isle they come in many shades. Be sure to visit Joske's and ask to see the new socks selling for 50c.

Joske’s

Printed Frocks Favored for Tots at Joske's

Infants department showcases a large selection of quaint printed frocks for little girls aged two to years with bloomers included. Prices start at $5.98.

Joske

Wee Misses Embrace Muslin Undies This Spring

Fashion rumors claim young women will wear muslin underwear this spring and summer. Spske Bros. Co. showcases white embroidered drawers at 50 cents, black and white bloomers at 98 cents, and lace trimmed nighties in nainsook bishop styles for 98 cents.

Nainsock Jace

Big Rush On Gingham Dresses for Little Girls

Mothers bring their daughters to shop for gingham dresses trimmed with embroidery tucks and piping. The dresses feature pretty cheeks plaids and a lot of color. Available for only 98 cents, a popular school outfit choice.

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