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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1925

Page

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Dawes Ushers Senate Amid Inauguration Row

Washington March 5 President Coolidge and Vice President Dawes presided as a tense Senate gathered for inauguration ceremonies. A sharp rebuke by Senator Ashurst and questions over Dawes's actions sparked debate on the record and a dispute over who would announce the new administration. Crowded galleries witnessed the episode as clocks ticked and the chamber awaited further proceedings.

Washington Dawes Senate Erat Arizona Sen Pr’ Reed Democrat Missouri Hale Rejien Maine President Coolidge Limecf Fester- Wdng Curtis Reed

Bexar Auditor Lied In Highway Probe Findings

A House highway investigation committee in Austin splits over continuing hearings. Chairman Ter predicts a brief session to discuss a report, while Rep John Smith insists on more testimony including core drillings on Jefferson County hard road. Subpoenas issued for Kendell and Wheeler as scope expands amid criticism of road specifications and testing.

Associated Press Austin House Highway Investigation Committee Chimie D. Ter Granger John T. Smith Jefferson County Kendell Tat W. T. Wheeler The Good Roads Association Bexar County Smith Hubbard T. ER. Martin Willamson San Antonio Martin Mulrherd

Vindication of Detective in Raid Shooting

Ne bill by the grand jury in connection with the shooting of 76 year old Frank Smith during a raid. City detective George Brendebach was vindicated by Commissioner Phil Wright after Smith said the bullet glanced from the floor and lodged in his foot. Two men, 14 gallons of alleged whisker and mash were seized by officers during the raid.

Grand Jury Frank Smith George Brendebach Commiewioner Phil Wright Stennebach Wright Stemlebach Smith Atille

Newsboys to Attend Nudsen Players Tonight at Plaza

San Antonio newsboys will be guests of Miss Eveta Nudsen at the Plaza theater Thursday night to see Zander the Great. The story follows a boy and his mother as they travel to Mexico in search of his father after the mother’s death, with Nudsen portraying a friend to Zander and joining in the journey.

Priscilla Platte Rivera Nudsen Piggers the Plaza Joe Fischer Red” Salinis Nudsen Miss Nudsen San Antonio Eveta Nudsen Plaza Theater Zander the Great Zander Mexico Miss Nudson Moother Oxe

Judge West Grants Liquor Case Delay

Judge Du Val Went sustained a defense demurrer and postponed the Jim Bell case on federal liquor law violations until the May term. Bell faces charges tied to a large shipment of alleged bonded whiskey seized by San Antonio officers last year. Simon Ramirez, who had spent 287 days in county jail awaiting trial, was discharged after pleading guilty to quiet law violations. Garten Hays, after entering pleas of guilty to National Prohibition Act charges, was fined $200.

du Val Went Jim Bell Hower Inns Federal Grand Jury San Antonio Simon Ramirez Garten Hays Anon

Wounded Negro Flees Ambulance Chase in Dallas

George Hart fard, a city ambulance driver, rushed to a Dallas address after a call about a wounded black man. The injured man ran as the ambulance arrived, was chased for two blocks, and finally placed on a cot and taken to the emergency hospital. Medical staff found no leg injuries.

Dallas George Hartfard

Crater Lake Threatens Tunnel Project Near Denver

Denver reports Crater Lake 1300 feet above the Moffat tunnel is leaking into the bore. Seepage has fallen from 900 gallons a minute to about 261 as officials warn of rapid spring thaw. Snow cover 40 to 80 feet. crews remain at work awaiting a solution to halt leaks before flooding the tunnel.

Denver Crater Lake Moffat Tunnel Ike

Court hears tot tell of tragedy at Jiminez home

Eulalia, four years old, testifies to the double killing on Reynolds Street on March 20, 1924. She describes a man named Juan Aranco outside the room while her mother was slain. The child expresses mixed feelings toward her father and mother as the trial focuses on possible state punishment.

Eulalia Jiming Reynolds Atrert Emelia Juan Aranco Tris Dulalia Senor

Little Jim Improves at Barnes Hospital St Louis

March 5 report from St Louis notes Jimmie Little showing rapid improvement. X rays reveal thinning fibrous tissue in the left lung with abscesses healing. Postural drainage gains success, reducing need for surgery. Jimmie awake after morning routines, aids ward chores, and receives messages and gifts from San Antonio and Denison Texas.

St.louis Barnes Hospital Jimmie St Louis Children’s “Hospital San Antonio Denison Tex Palmer John Lois Mable

Fort Worth minister vindicated after San Antonio visit

The Rev Norris told a large audience at First Baptist Church of San Antonio that a $5000 check signed by Frank G. Hynes, president of Express Publishing, was paid to defend the company in a libel suit. He praised the paper Light for fairness and stated the firm admitted violations of state libel laws. Norris planned the trip from Fort Worth to share the story, urging doubters to visit the Tarrant County courthouse to verify the facts.

San Antonio Fort ‘Worth Fort Worth First ‘Baptist Frank G. Hyntess Express “Publishing Company Norris Express Mr Norris Tis Preachers of Texas Chicago Mgr Tarrant County Court House

Skull and hand found by children at abandoned well

Detectives uncover a skull with broken jaw and missing teeth found at a well hidden in a dense thicket. Hand bones and other remains suggest a homicide mystery. officers plan a renewed search and teeth analysis to date death and identify the victim.

Walling

Man Seeks Passage to Canada and Is Granted It

A young man seeking passage to Canada reportedly succeeded after slipping into the United States Wegalix. Immigration inspector in charge W. W. Knopp said the boy enlisted in the army, decided to desert, and planned to return home. The remark was part of a courtroom scene where a girl sighed with relief after gum was taken, while her father Santos Jiminez faced charges for killing the mother she loved as jurors questioned a witness’s competency.

Canada W. W. Knopp United States Wegalix Knopp TNA Antenee Santos Jiminez Sunar

Dr Norris Praises The Light Policy Outcome

Dr Norris praises the Light party policy in a continuation from page one. He notes reform movements across society with a hopeful view that the pulpit and the press are driving cleansing changes and moral renewal.

DR. Norris the Light

Women Learn Millinery at Hexar County School

About 50 girls and women from Hexar county attend a two day millinery school at the Chamber of Commerce opened Thursday morning. Meg Dora Russell Barnes a clothing specialist of A and BE College leads instruction on hat making remodeling hats and cleaning methods for men and women hats.

Hexar County Chamber of Commerce Meg Dora Russell Barnes A. & BE. College

Deportation Flight Headed For Laredo With Ten Mexicans

A truck load of aliens loaded with ten Mexicans, who officials say entered illegally, departed for Laredo at noon Thursday. Guarded by immigration officers they will be taken to the border and deported after failing to show legal entry documents. The group was detained in the San Antonio area as officials assessed their status.

United States Laredo Terly San Antonio

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