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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1925
Page
1
Authorities link a skull and letters found at the murder farm to a broader case involving a missing woman feared dead. Excavations uncovered a woman's bone fragments, quicklime, and acids used to conceal remains. Investigators note a possible killer at the farm with ties to a national fraternal order and a missing member.
Irvin Leicester 22 of Marion is reported at the point of death after his car was struck by a northbound Southern Pacific train near Marion depot on Seguin road early Wednesday. Doctors say he was badly mangled in the impact and not expected to live.
Louis Perez pleaded guilty in federal court to violations of the national prohibition act and was sentenced by Judge Duval West to 90 days in the county jail. He will have served most of the term for time already served since January 15 after an arrest tied to a seizure of a still 18 miles south of the city.
Major Josiah Kemp of the Infantry Texas National Guard is tasked with two instruction visits to the Thirty-fifth Division headquarters in Galveston. Captain James K. Garza serves as acting quartermaster for Fort Sam Houston district to issue transportation requests. Captain Robert L. Bostetler will conduct instruction visits to National Guard units in Austin Belville Chillicothe Somerville and Greenville.
Encouraged by early results workers push to recruit 4000 members in Tube City's cleanup campaign. Marvin Hu and George Wheeler lead the drive with support from the Salesmanship Club and church members. Speakers will urge endorsements at city luncheons and gatherings through March 16.
President Coolidge nominates Sergeant Ogden and Second Lieutenant Hy Ming of the Officers Reserve Corps as second lieutenants in the Army Air Service. the appointments align with recent Congress legislation. Washington, D. C. March.
The San Antonio child Jimmie, hospitalized in St. Louis, nears a critical decision on treatment. Doctors, led by Dr. Graham, outline grim odds but cite a possible recovery if the operation proceeds. The story follows her four years of pain and longing for a return to normal childhood.
Defense attorney Newton faced questions about a statement used in the Jaimes case. Newton described longstanding ties to the Jaimes family and defended the use of the statement, while Chambers objected to any county attorney statements to the jury. Testimony also covered questions about appearances at the county attorney’s office and who supervised disclosures.
The San Antonio Lions Club document details a chief guest and a planned travel route. Newman will leave San Antonio on Thursday and return north via Houston Shreveport and Little Rock along a southern route.
A Uvalde federal case reports a couple jailed amid narcotics seed conspiracy charges. District officials say the pair were taken to custody and await disposition as prosecutors push for action in the Tecate area amid ongoing investigations.
Mrs. Barnett of Stuart Place dies after collision between two autos on the outskirts of Brownsville near Harlingen. Mayor A B Cole of Brownsville is reported involved. Visitors to Mexico must be vaccinated. border vaccination plan announced by Consul Serrano Barrera Guerra.
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