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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1928
Page
10
Marie Magdeleine Cerlelie, a girl athlete who once threw the eight pound shot, rushed at two armed burglars in her Paris home. She felled one burglar but was killed. the second fled in fear of her and her family.
Abilene Texas reports a local incident with bogus S20 bill plates found. The snippet mentions raids, a sheriff, and a liquor seizure, noting eighteen gallons of whisky and a man charged with a related offense as part of the disturbance.
Fragmented report from Santos Brazil describes a dynamite failure and a damaged slide mechanism causing concern over potential disaster. The piece mentions attempts to revive charts and warning about further danger, with references to officials, evacuations, and safety measures amid confusion.
Perfect health is linked to rich red blood and refreshed mornings. Nature's Own S.S. 5.5 S.-Na ture's tonic claims to restore appetite, strength, and clear skin by cleansing the body. It cites 100 years of use and unsolicited letters of gratitude as testimonials.
In Tulsa Oklahoma a major Indian land leasing dispute unfolds with Albert Th. Fail and others in court. Attorneys for the Chippewa Indians argue bids were not competitive and leases violated government regulations while references are made to Indian affairs official Charles H. Thirke and Flora Whitehird with local city attorney involvement.
A local woman alderman questions the board's effectiveness in handling city affairs. She cites concerns about leadership and budget management, suggesting the city may be better served by another governance approach. The remarks come amid ongoing debates on city priorities and accountability.
The genial host RW VORB welcomed attendees on Delancey Street for a birthday festival featuring music and cigars. About 1200 people gathered, enjoying the celebration as paper floats and community groups provided entertainment and support.
Washington reports indicate Britain weighs formal protest after a British steamer was fired upon by a U S naval guard cutter near Miami. The embassy received a report from the U S vice consul in Miami, detailing the incident and noting few new details beyond prior disclosures.
Nine persons were reported injured in a Wednesday auto collision on South Alaton Street and nearby lanes. Miss Mose Naranjo, 19, of Jad Pauly Avenue, suffered a possible loss of two fingers after being struck in a traffic mishap near Green Surpatad. Others among the injured include Pam Deni, Tajabes residents, and Barme residents, with responders detailing varying injuries and the potential for further medical care.
German aviator prepares for a transatlantic hop using a Junkers aircraft. The pilot, accompanied by a relief pilot, aims for a bold, historic flight from Berlin to the United States, with crowds tracking the plan and preparations intensifying.
Spurious American coins circulate across Mexican frontier towns. Officials report a limited flow and suspect a well equipped mint produced the coins. Authorities, including American agents, note widespread counterfeit activity and ongoing investigations to trace the counterfeit operation.
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