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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1928
Page
1
The column jabs Wall Street speculation with shares and buybacks, mentions GM stock volumes, and warns against dangerous finance. It mocks population stats in Soviet Russia, cites Count Wille on government limits, and notes Chicago’s bond plans and yacht spending. Weather hint appears at end.
Police found Mrs. Bessie Lie 28 dead and T. Volosin 4B 116 Wort Glen Avenue fatally wounded after breaking into Mrs. Lie's Monterey Street home about 11 o'clock Tuesday morning. Detectives were summoned after seven phases. continued on page.
Gene Shant and B A Tourtellvite traversed Lake Pepi when their vehicle became stuck in ice. An airplane assisted by pulling the auto free after the mishap during a rough crossing.
In Ste Marie de Beaurevoir parish Quebec last night a fire killed ten people. Mrs Cliche died trying to rescue eight children trapped inside their burning home. Thomas Jericho and family were evacuated after the incident. The Cliche couple left their house in night clothes to raise the alarm and attempted a second entry through a window but were not seen again.
Washington senate committee ends day with delay on renomination of John J. Wel of Wisconsin to the Interstate Commerce Commission after about one hour of discussion.
A strong earthquake was felt in Kingston Jamaica this morning causing brief alarm among residents. Local authorities report no major damage or injuries and urge caution as aftershocks were possible.
Velma Weet, accused of murdering her husband, was sentenced to life imprisonment after pleading guilty to second degree murder in a Vanesville Ohio court. The defendant showed distress as the sentence was pronounced, and her father Bert L. Wonet offered comfort.
In Indiana Timbour, March 6, Canadian World War veteran George Allen Chisholm is brought to court for the slaying of his two sons ages 9 and 7. His lawyers say he confessed to dragging the boys into the Indiana Timber ship canal, claiming years of nagging by his wife drove the act. The case ties to memories of Vimy Ridge and the Somme.
Mrs Coolidge plans a Washington trip tonight following positive notes on Mrs Elmim Goodhue’s condition. Local reports say Goodhue has spent time at Dirkinne hospital since December after an influenza illness.
Washington. The remptralier of the currency today issued a call for the rendition of all national banks at the end of business on Tuesday February 28.
Four men robbed the Columbus Savings Bank near the downtown edge in daylight, securing about 30000 dollars before escaping in an automobile. Police pursued leads as the heist disrupted Friday business.
Police Chief Wright and Mayor Chambers approved a tougher narcotics and curfew crackdown after a weekend wave of nine safe robberies yielded more than 10000 in jewelry and valuables. Fifteen suspects were jailed as plainclothesmen and state officers swooped on downtown and residential districts to clear the spree. Security was boosted with more officers, including plainclothes, and a 1 am to 5 am curfew enforced to drive loiterers from streets.
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