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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1928

Page

19

Hickman Eady for Tap to Pass Death Sentence

The article reports Hickman Eady facing a life term and possible death penalty appeals after a twofold murder conviction. It outlines court appearances, defense counsel Jerome Walsh, and plans to appeal to the California Supreme Court and potentially the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Forty Planes to Fly North From Brooks Field

About thirty dirigibles are slated to depart Brooks Field at 1 40 pm for a mission combining pilot training and aerial defense readiness. The group, led by Jud Hy Wu and Louis Jt Krigat, will fly to Austin in formation, then proceed to San Antonio for extended operations and simulated battlefield maneuvers.

Brooks Field Austin Tor Distel Austin Formendel Jud Hy Wu Louis Jt Krigat Anatin San Antonin

Fourth Artillery Move From Fort McIntosh to Port Robingon

The Fourth Field Artillery battalion will be shifted from Fort McIntosh to Port Robingon Crawford Nel under a plan announced Tuesday at Zales Carga Area headquarters. About 440 officers and men are slated for the move with engineers supporting the transport.

Nebraska Ting Fourth Field Artillery Fort,McIntosh Port Robingon Crawford Nel Zales Carga Tues Ins Themoval Air Department Mom Battalan Val Fasteen Ordenal Tore Bins Port Metntosi

Officers Ordered to Signal School Fisat Wort Menwouth

Eight officers are assigned to signal school at Wort Menwouth under Ninth Infantry and First Viet. Warren commands the detachment with military police, and the unit moves to complete the work term at the encampment nearby.

Fisat Tiel Ant Murah Mort Houston Vira Liew Hinman Woge Ninth Infantes Viet Warren Hondamadern Military Police Company Trive Bien den Tailmil Ag Eludente Ue Signal Schol Wort Menwouth N.ih Fie Ercant

Worker Knocked Out in Fall on Head

A worker was knocked unconscious after slipping and falling on a concrete floor. He was carried by ambulance to Robert The Green hospital in critical condition and received first aid on scene. Authorities described the incident as a workplace accident at the MeOtary Uroiine company.

Trak Wermidez MeOtary Uroiine Robert the Green Nellrs Anon Iniudes John Sauna Dali Mather Auslin Aibil Tolun Rome Emi Ani Ubey Lial Hong Zril Doln

Sanitary Surveys Planned For Region Overhaul

Officials announce sanitary surveys will cost 8710 to cover antito yator and winkeye delag mile hy ole lawn ox ferlanh coat on Inia Of RATT. Clhamlinie notes initiative to fund improvements through Proymentory after new salisan, aiming to advance public health and infrastructure.

Ratt Maisie Com Clhamlinie

Ice Boat Tale Offers Chilly Pleasure for A. Lads

An ice story notes how A. lads would need to purchase ice plant output to travel a few feet in an ice boat. Leonard, Murphy and others are referenced in the piece as part of the scene.

3. A Leonard, Murphy

Exposition Offered Free to San Antonio by Mayor

The International Livestock Exposition and its 176 acre beach area were offered to San Antonio gratis by We A. Wurmbach, president of the exposition. If accepted, the city would gain municipal control and annual profits, with funds likely used for parks and recreational fields. City Attorney Jon Ryan and officials will study options in Port Worth to guide local control.

San Antoni Gratis G. A1 Clavnders Jon Ryan Phil Right Port Worth Dillon Nexans Port Wareh Mallay Te Qecies

Probe Killer Case Thrills 40 Years Later Near San Antonio

A partially buried skeleton found beside Hulda Creek on Heguin Road five and a half miles from San Antonio sparks renewed interest in a 40 year old alleged robbery and disappearance case. Local officials, including Grassland and Sheriff’s office, seek to identify the remains and connect them to a missing man and a buried fortune.

Hulda Heguin Road San Antonio Bhoritt Lee Geasshoft Roulfudge Ite Sordery Beanie Grasslind Grnakhore Lucien Fee Duwe Leperty Mt Angus Lomrinh

Trade Season Nears in Glott and City Markets

Fragmented OCR text depicts a chaotic trade season near in Glott with references to commerce officials, market events, and rival directors. Names and places are garbled but suggest a formal gathering at an exchange with plans for the season’s end and looming changes in merchant activities.

Obscure Vital Statistics Names and Annotations

A fragmented OCR list appears to catalog names, ages, and addresses, likely from a vital records or hospital ledger. The text names numerous individuals such as Garza Nadri urs and Velie Moraten with scattered ages, dates, and locations, plus references to hospitals and physicians. The overall content resembles a roster of births, deaths, or medical notices from a city page.

Texas American Legion Adds Two New Posts

The Texas American Legion announces the addition of two new posts, outlining recent organizational steps and leadership details. The report notes the appointment of key officials and the progression of membership during the specified period.

Texas American Legion

Baby Face Bandit Goes to His Death

An obscure report describes the capture and execution of a notorious criminal known as the Baby Face Bandit. The text notes the warden and execution details, with references to names like Michael J. Murphy and Rae Wart, and mentions the final dimension of a sentence, all conveyed in a dated newspaper tone.

Baby Face Bandit Hogbert Ghstaon Ciarentong Pelgan Demennion Wateline Winther Michael J

Detron Hatour Funding Drive Reported in City

A San Antonio business raised 2500 toward a Detroit Hatour project with a televised aim to develop commercial aviation. Thrive A Whaley of the chamber announced efforts to gather funds totaling about 200000 for a tour along the route. The factual tour would start June 20 with about forty planes to demonstrate aircraft reliability and safety.

May TV San Antonio Staten A. Whaley Cbriver Whaley Chan Uher Ottir Datifinder Thin City San Antonin Hoy Cooper Detroit

Spinach and fruit prices in Texas wholesale market

Market notes show spinach in steady supply with limited varieties. Spinach sold at 60 cents per bushel, green onions at 69 cents per dozen, beets at 60 cents, carrots at 12 cents per dozen, Texas oranges abundant at around 3.00 per bushel, Rio Grande valley fruit priced accordingly, and demand described as ordinary with no change in poultry week.

Browers Texas Townae Prize Ahnu Beota Mar Pier Alava Rio Grande Valley

Local Produce Prices and Items From A Bizarre List

A garbled grocery list shows prices for vegetables and fruits, with items such as potatoes cabbage onions tomatoes and apples mixed with odd phrases and errors. Several entries mention prices per dozen per pound and per unit, with scattered brandlike names and unfamiliar terms.

Lee May stocks dispute aims to save proceeds at mountain memorial

Prominent New York area figures contest a restraining order over the Slow Mountain Confederate Memorial. The case seeks to prevent removal of a carved stone and preserve the memorial’s integrity with a hearing set for March 17. Unveiling planned for April 1 proceeds with a public program including a national speaker.

Awtanwa Tia Clarey Robert Lovey Awsustux Lukeman Burg Tom Ail Eareed Pena Mason Bonn Mountain Lee James Dr. Walker New York

Peggy Joyce Buys $100000 Diamond

New site report states Peggy Joyce purchased a blue diamond described as the world’s finest, valued at $100,000. The article notes the purchase was paid by check and highlights the stone’s size and enamel detailing, with authorities confirming the sale.

Peggy Joyce Marca Mees Joyca PME Ditanond SIOO UIL

Anniversary of 1888 Blizzard Marks Milhnd Herden’s Career

In New York William Milhnd Herden, longtime executive at a storied firm, celebrated the anniversary of the great blizzard of 1888. He recalled reporting for duty from 8 am to long hours, highlighting his endurance and dedication to the company and its services.

New York Mately W William Milhnd Herden

Ex Ranger Nat Tous Found Dead In Texas County

Inquest concludes death by own action for Nat B Tous 55, a former Texas ranger, whose body was found beside his automobile on the Fredericksburg road in Van Zandt County. He sustained a rifle wound to the heart and died at the scene.

Nat B. Tous Texas Vanzandt Wen Fredericksburg

Wooden Buildings Move at Winburn in Steel Hangar Plan

Sathorn Airways Inc moves old Warren and Bay structures to new steel hangar at Winburn field. The project replaces the old office site and requires road movements across the vacdal area, with work limited to principal aims amid city restrictions.

Winten Tiel Sathorn Airways, Inc Winburn Field

Honey Paige Will Be Set For Conservations Event

Wiseewinile reports that honey and lans will be part of a holiday conservation program. The gathering at the laboratory will feature a talk by an expert on environmental preservation and will include delegates from multiple regions.

Wiseewinile Ting Vonneren Ings Sreerdiog Mike Anil Ebiet Agvieniral Reanirch Laboratory Thidehrant Bane Bexar Ugutl Winther Garden Associatiin

Bishop fears audience in vision bid

Bishop Barney Wight and Mirch Warne of Albans voice concerns over privacy and public viewing. The article notes his ambition and hopes for a televised appearance, while others question potential exposure and coal privacy.

Barney Wight Mielap Warne Albans

City Hearing Aims to Remove Bend in LA River Intersection

At a city meeting Tuesday Maya C2 and Mr Chambers proposed a project to straighten the bend at the Nini and Arden intersection of the LA River. They said the plan would ease traffic and improve safety in the Hood, with officials outlining steps for elimination of the bend and related precautions.

L.A Nini Atvont

Parks Expert To Meet Mayor In San Antonio Visit

An urban planning expert plans a morning briefing with Mayor T. Weirling and Council member Rubinlie in San Antonio. The official is scheduled to tour municipal sites with Commissioner Rubinlie in the afternoon, following a morning session with the mayor.

O Weir San Antonin Mayer CM. Chambers Conrcissionee Aval Rubinlie

Turbulent Texas tale of cattle, trains, and townspeople

A fragmented account paints a chaotic scene across Texas with references to trains, outlaws, cowboys, and local figures. The piece mentions Worthes day, San Angelo, Corpus Christi, and San Antonio, plus crop and livestock concerns, a pervasive sense of rural upheaval, and a cast of named places and individuals amid a sprawling narrative. The text mixes travel, weather, and social observations in a period-tinged voice.

Birthday Parade Planned by ALA and Auxiliaries on St Patrick's Day

The Ancient Order of the Liked Li club and Ladies Auxiliary plan a Saturday St Patrick's Day celebration with a parade at noon, no morning musical program, and a nighttime program at Knights of Columbus hall. Sheriff James Stevens to marshal. Hark Aecoenitis as assistant marshal. Mayor to give address and local officials participate in a full community program featuring Irish songs, dances, and bands.

Sr. Patrick's Tlikevtiting Auzilierr Hn Anoening James Stevens Pn Ptradie Atom Knights of Columbus Vayelkity Alamo Wire Kathleen Marourneen Catherine Rover Grane Amhiny Trish Dancey Marie Brite Murray Eabuthy Campbell Psther Gils Hert O'Shaughnersy Sr Sino Bhan

Lam Flies Meet Feghet Lam Flies Meet Feghet

Prin Gen Lenele WS Lat commander of the air corps training center and Capt A J McDaniel, director training, depart in the generals blue ship at 9 o’clock. Gen James F Teehet chief of the Air Corps and Assistant Secretary Way I Yrubee Davison travel from Washington to Galveston to meet Lieuts Thompson and Gaffney arriving from Kelly Field. The party proceeds to Point Talbel where they will join the meeting with Galveston officials and others arriving Tuesday morning.

Prin Lenele WS Cateter A. J. McDaniel Celock Mnet James Fi. Teehet Air Corps I. Yrubee Davison Washington Panne Lahmannl Dle Daniel Poins Teachel FH. S. Thompson V. Gaffney Kellyfield Mornidie Gaffney Thompson Point Taxbel Larrive Weeker

U S Mexico ships to stop at Houston

A garbled report notes U S Mexico air mail efforts, mentioning Houston and New Orleans routes. It references Postmaster General and officials including Roy Nichols and airport director, with vague discussion of plans and a conference held Monday.

U.s.-Mexico Houston Wylsva Aner Roe International Air Mail Meyer Shandling

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