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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1927

Page

2

Peonage Appeal Waits Across Courts in 1921 Case

March 14 court records show Sherif Raymond Welter and Jack Brandt facing peonage sentences. Appeals are pending in New Orleans Circuit Court of Appeals, with potential stays possible. Leavenworth penitentiary may impose months in prison, fines totaling 180 dollars, and a year of probation. Names Cohen, Dodd, Stockwall appear in the fragmented docket alongside Judge J C Eneteheson. The case ties to cotton labor investigations and trial proceedings from the era.

Pickpockets Net $150 in Loot From Three S.A. Victims

Report from San Antonio police that three victims were robbed Sunday near East Nueva Street, totaling about $150. One wallet and a $70 item were taken as suspects maneuvered through public areas.

S.A Sao San Antonis East Nueva Street bin Eney Mlork PB We Depot Hig

More Girls Quit School In York District

A brief York report notes a higher number of girls leaving school than boys, with details limited to the Columbia and Fatate areas and the period around March 14.

York Columbia Fata

Gang Leader Slain in West Side Passage

In Whi.ago a gang leader tied to Genna liquor operations was found shot dead in a West Side passageway. The killer of Lefty Hond and Charles Jaxyts Hubacek remains at large as detectives pursue links between the recent gangland murders and the earlier slayings of Benjamin Schneider, Kencil, and Muborck after the fall peace agreement.

Ganzland Kuure Genna Alfonzo Fiosi Gennas Lefty Hond Charles Jaxyts Hubacek Benjamin Schneider Kencil Muborck

Exo laxative advert highlights ease of temper relief

A broad appeal Exo laxative ad claims bad temper and fretfulness come from sluggish digestion. It promotes Exo as tasty refreshing and gentle, suitable for families, with prices 75 cents and 1.25 dollars. Distribution by J.C. Ene Ltd and agents in New York.

J.C. Ene, Ltd Harold F. Ritchie & Co., Inc Belmont Building Madison Avenue 34Th Street New York

Medina Lake names new game warden Edgar takes post

E R Edgar, long associated with policing, is appointed the new game warden at Medina Lake. He vows to enforce fishing size limits and parking rules, replacing his police cap with the warden’s hat on Tuesday.

E. R. Edgar S. A

Thieves Loot Auto Parts in Downtown San Antonio

A string of auto thefts reported around San Antonio includes a mobile theft of $39 worth of clothing from a sedan near 148 B Dewey Place and a Chevrolet entered through a window at 110 South Alamo Street with multiple jewelry items stolen. Rhino Tire Company at 1005 South Flores Street reported six tires stolen and John Reigel at 122 Burnett Street reported tool theft.

Rber Sam Antonio A. R. Mimms B. Dewey Place Wilkins Barber South Alamo Street Rhino Tire Company South Flores Street John’Reigel Burnett Street Wis Palies

Plane accident injures El Paso boy and flyer

An El Paso boy and pilot were injured when a passenger attempted to treat the boy during flight causing the aircraft to crash near Wort Bliss. Private Howard Brow of Los Angeles suffered a double left arm fracture while the boy received a double fracture to his right leg. The pilot Terry Phillips escaped with minor injuries to the face.

EL Paso Isancia Navarry Wort Bliss Howard B. Brow West Fourth Street Los Gales Signal Corps Terry Phillips

Ferguson Form Dairy Charter at Austin

Former Governor James B Ferguson and his two relatives formed a dairy corporation in Austin named Live Oak Dairy with capital stock of 5000 dollars. Directors include James J Ferguson Ouida Ferguson Nalle and Mike Ferguson.

Austin Masca Lre James B. Ferguson Live Gak Dairy James J. Ierguson Ouida Ferguson Nalle Mirate Merguson

Officer Saves Slot Machine Money

Officer J. J. O'Conolon attended a unique shower on East Commerge atvest Monday. A gum-veneiling machine just in time to see a youth Red A penny switch the result Liat bottom of the machine dropped avs, pennies rollingverywhere. After collecting 150 of them, Bammen turned them in at poker headquarters.

J. J. O'Conolon Bammen Poker

National Guard Cavalry Silent Drill At Hackell Institute

A national guard troop of cavalry at Hackell Institute performs a ten minute silent drill with 1192 movements. Three members of twenty nine tribal from twenty states are part of the troupe in the tecop.

National Guard Haxkell Institute Tecop

Dinner for Veteran Actor Sew Mguite Highlights Night

A dinner gathering honored veteran actor Sew Mguite as he marked his fiftieth year in the profession. The event featured peers and organizers from Marel Cortit and other industry groups, celebrating his enduring contributions to cinema and theater.

Marel Cortit

Secretary Kellogg Returns to Post

Secretary of State Frat B Kellogg returns to duty amid unclear text. The fragmented report mentions a transition and a delayed posting, with unreadable portions obscuring dates and locations.

Kellogg

Veteran Officer Switches to Deputy Game Warden Post

A police officer named Edger plans to resign on March 15 to become deputy game warden, stationed at Medina Lake. He will live in a lodge provided for the warden and will oversee local fishing regulations and lake enforcement under the state game and fish commission.

Edger Eas Over Park Medina Lake Edgny

Peaches Suit Expected Ruling In Browning Case

Carmel March 14 Supreme Court Justice Albert Heegat is expected to hand down a decision in the famous Peaches Browning reparation suit. The opinion is generally that Peaches Frances Heenan Browning, child wife of Leonard West Browning, will win a legal separation and substantial alimony.

Internaational News Service Carmel Supreme Court Albert Heegat Hhis Tfrances Heenan Browning Raynard West Browning

San Antonians with Marine Unit in Shanghai China

Two San Antonians Howard G. Hodgers and Theos dore Li Geissler, sons of Fred Rodgers and Fred Griesa Jer, are with the Fourth Regiment of U.S. Marines recently landed near Shanghai. The unit will protect American interests in China amid growing tensions.

San Antonians Howard G. Hodgers Fred Rodgers West Trevis Sirest Theosdore Li. Geissler Fred Griesa Jer Lakeriew Avenge U. S. Marines Shanghai China

Man shot on Santiago Street suffers bullet wound

By gun, 1015 Chikunbus fleet resident Carneds, 14, was shot in the right thigh at the Jefe hospital Monday. Police say he was wounded after an incident on the 24 Mack of Santiago Street the prior Sunday. He could not name his assailant.

Esequiro Chikunbus Robert B.green Hospital Santiago

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