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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1930

Page

5

Taft Marker to Be Chosen for William Howard Taft Memorial

Washington March 12 The tomb of William Howard Taft will be marked with a memorial share befitting his high place in the heart of the American people. The monument is to be selected by Taft and their three children at Arlington National Cemetery. Simplicity will dominate the marker yet be imposing with an inscription in plain language of the greatness of the man at rest.

Washington, PD William Howard Watt Bmra Taft Sylvan Nook Ar Wngton National Cemetery Quotica

Mather's Death Blamed On Self Destruction

Manila March 12 A board of naval officers investigates the death of Lieutenant Commander Ralph Wyman found dead in his ship's cabin last Saturday. Officers expect the decision to remain private but believe Wyman may have killed himself after his mother's death.

Manila Ralph Wyman Jaton Wyman

Lindy Rides Wheel of Traffic Officer

In Del Monte California on March 12 a rider named Lindy borrowed a traffic officer’s bicycle and sped down a steep hill. The stunt, presented with flourish, drew attention but lacked wind needed for a glide, while a glider flight was cancelled.

Lindy Wheel of Traffic del Montf Calif Tindbergh Prince of Wales Ap Hhis Trie

Poultry and farming notes from South Texas life

In Gonzales country a poultry trend grows as the Bell Hatchery announces a large egg-to-chick operation using 52 000 eggs and electric incubation. The piece also crowds in local notes on Terracing near Yorktown, ranch land purchases near Sanderson, new train tech to Del Rio, and a calf injury settlement highlighting rural Texas life and enterprise.

Harry Williams Tris Bedrs Porme Gonzales Iepread Gil Lov Downey W Tay Omiley Sun Zhia Gews Plenty Bell Hatchery Bob +Downey

Lillian Gish Set for Gotham Stage Return

New York reports that after 17 years Lillian Gish returns to the New York stage in the play Tinele Vanya. Her early career includes acting with Mary Pickford in A Good Little Devil before moving to films.

Lillian Gish Gotham New York Lillian Gich Tinele Vanya Mary Pickford

Husband Facing Jurors in Double Murder Trial

Earl Epeelt, 47, a local contractor, faces trial on murder charges for killing Wilmer Serles, 23, and on a separate assault to murder charge involving his wife Shirler Ezzell. Grand jury returned two indictments. bond set at 10,000 for murder and 250 for the assault. The incident on North Plorca street occurred about two weeks ago as Serles and Shirler Ezzell walked together. Shirler has filed for divorce and was not living with him at the time.

Earl Epeelt Sin Wilmer Serles Auta Mechanic Ezzell District Court Serles Shirler Ezzell

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