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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1928

Page

7

Damages From Santa Clara Valley Flood Reopen Roads Soon

Water from the Santa Clara valley flood damaged bridges and tracks across the region. All highway bridges except Matilija were demolished or damaged, with detours via 101 Rio Ta Saticoy. Rail service halted for ten hours to repair the Montalvo bridge and undermined track. Wrecked bridges and torn trestle near Castaic slowed access to Bakersfield and northern points for weeks.

Newhall Tor Santa Clara Valley Orrett St. Frascis Ibul Matlcoy Rio Ta Saticoy Ventura South Pacific Railwey's Montalvo Saugus Casteic Pardes Castaic Vaatnic Bakersfield Biute

Former professor Edouard Dupaquier dies by suicide in New Orleans

In New Orleans on March 14, former Tulane University professor Edouard M. Dupaquier, 60, a descendant of a prominent local French family, shot himself in the temple, believed by relatives to be prompted by feeble health. Coroner A. J. Pollock said death was by his own action.

Orleans Edouard M.’ Dupaquier Tulane Univerelty New Orleans A. J. Pollock Edouard

Identify Body of Man Killed by Train

New Orleans police identified a man killed by a Southern Railway freight train as Arthur Smith a New Orleans carpenter and father of one. Officers noted he was seen walking beside the track mumbling a proverb a suicide theory was advanced.

New Orleans Southern Railway Arthur Smith Chilren Orleana

Menard Firm Wins Three Championships at Southwestern Show

In Fort Worth on March 14 the Menard firm earned three top awards in the sheep division of the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show. They produced the champion ram and champion ewe in Type B American and DelANE Merino, and the champion ram in Type C. The champion ewe in Type C was shown by Texas A and Molgege.

Menard Firm Wort Worth Buykendal-Glimp Menard Texse A M.eolicge

New Wonderful Cleansing Cream Advert

An advertisement touts New Wonderful Cleansing Cream with Cocoa Butter. It promises to nourish skin without stretching it and to dissolve grime from pores. The copy links SERLLO-GLO as a companion to MELLO GLO Free Powder and claims a youthful complexion.

Stark Tragedy and Grim Humor in Newhall Disaster

Newhall, California, March 14. Aged rancher ER Eaton and his wife drove to warn workers as flood waters rose, saving several lives before the dam broke and swept away a derrick and debris. Rescue efforts at the hospital struggled to supply food and clothing as thousands faced displacement. the dam’s break sparked a chaotic search using airplanes and improvised relief centers.

Newhall Cal St. Francia K. Eaton Ebwo Eaton Billy Joe McIntyre Hed Cross

Moody urges bank reward gang probe

Adatin March 1 report says Governor Moody pressed Ranger Captain Frank Mamer to present grand jury evidence about a "murdering" bank gang. The captain signed a statement alleging the gang formed after the State Bankers' association offered a $5000 reward for each bank robber killed, and Moody defended Mamer as capable and trustworthy.

Adatin Dan Moody Frank Mamer Grand

Coolidge Offers Government Aid in California Flood

President Coolidge stated federal relief could be provided if needed after California floods. He spoke with Senator Shortridge in the White House about potential government action and relief agencies. Shortridge indicated no immediate government intervention was required at that stage.

Gerace Washington Coolidye Shortridge Renubiteau California

99 Year Sentence in Robbery Case in Roby Texas

Roby Texas March 14 a jury in district court found Ting guilty of robbing the First State Bank of McCauler on March 7 and recommended a ninety nine year penitentiary term.

Roby Tex Dighter First State Bank of McCauler

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