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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1928
Page
4
A Virginia legislator introduced a bill on March 12 in AICHNOLD to require physicians to write prescriptions in English. The proposal aims to standardize medical communication and reduce language barriers in pharmaceutical practice.
Paris reports a trend where girls wear name embroidery on flesh-colored stockings at knee level. The fashion pairs with skirts of current length, suggesting a playful personalization in urban style.
In Topeka on March 10 Ralph Vandruff Solina policeman faced a fatal shooting after police tried to stop youths near a grove on the city outskirts. No warrant existed at the time. Vandruff shot into a car killing Lawrence Regester an Abilene High student. A jury found Vandruff guilty of second degree murder and the conviction was affirmed on appeal.
London March 10 The Candos Are at St Edgewore famed as England's oldest inn is to close soon after three centuries of existence. Rich in tradition it is linked to Dick Turpin the famed highwayman who reportedly hid there while fleeing the king's officers. The inn is noted for its remarkable paintings and one of the country's finest fireplaces.
William Edward Hickman and Welby Hunt were found guilty of the murder of Cleroc Ivy Tins in a Los Angeles store hold up on Christmas Eve 1926. Hickman faces a second death sentence while Hunt receives life imprisonment. both youths likely to be sent to San Quentin. Trial spanned 18 days with jurors urging leniency for Hunt, but law requires life for his case. Hickman plans further appeals potentially to the U S Supreme Court as he contemplates a third trial on the Parker kidnapping and murder.
Five hundred copies of Bon Antonio Today pamphlet were issued Saturday by Sidney Kring of the chamber of commerce. The pamphlet covers city development lines and South Texas facts, prepared for distribution to leading chambers nationwide.
During Fiesta week from April 16 to 21 the city expects 11 00 visitors for conventions. Sidney Kring, chamber conventions secretary, lists groups such as Texas Automotive Dealers, State Retail Furniture Dealers, G A R and Women s Relief Corps, Jefferson Standard Life Insurance, Texas Pioneers, South Texan Press, and Knights of Columbus fourth degree. Total visitors are projected around 65 00.
Mise Helen J Sloane presents Judas Iscariot to be re heated at Bh Mark’s Episcopal Church auditorium Monday night. The second performance was demanded for its popular appeal after Friday’s show. Mrs Ben Gieze, Miss Blake Wetking, William Try, Milton ArcAllister, Oscar J For presided at the piano.
Charles A. Tevice, an Atlantic flyer, departed West Palm Beach at 2 p.m. bound for St Petersburg on the return flight from Havana Cuba. He was accompanied by passenger Ming Mabel Doll and pilot Wilmer Brults.
A brief classified item notes practical advice on using want ads for faster results. It suggests timely posting and clear details to attract responses, aimed at readers seeking efficient local outcomes. The tone remains practical and concise.
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