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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1928

Page

6

Youth fined for hit in officers assault case at hotel

B Daffan was fined 25 dollars in county court No 2 before Judge Clifton for simple assault on Detective W A Shipp at the Gunter hotel on July 17 1927. A new trial motion was set for March 21. The disturbance involved Shipp attempting to remove Daffans brother Bliss from the hotel. Daffan admitted striking the detective after being told Shipp had struck his brother with a pistol. Shipp testified he was surrounded by 25 to 30 youths as he tried to take Bliss away and that gun was drawn and fired into a sofa before it was seized.

Daffan Clifton Young Daffan Gunter Hotel Shipp Clisx Daffan L. Z. Gittinger Meade Harry May Bliss Daffan Thomas Giveny Dattan Bhipp Joe Ruhnke W. 3 Carver

Plan to Move Wick to Prison Tonight

In Los Angeles on March 16 secrecy still cloaked county officials plans to transfer William Edward Wick to San Quentin state prison. It is broadly believed he will be moved tonight for the murder of 12 year old Marion Parker. Welby Hunt, 17, accomplice to Hickman, will accompany Wick to the penitentiary. Mrs Eva Hickman, mother of William Fadward, heads to Kansas City after bidding a farewell. Hickman faces execution on April 27 for the same crime.

International Newu Bertice Los Angeles Cal William Edward Wickwan San Quentin Marion Parker Welby Hunt Hickman O. Ivy Thoms Eva M. Hickman William Fadward Kansas City Lia

Editors Feted Here After Sightseeing Tour in San Antonio

A group of editors from Missouri papers, part of the Missouri Press Association, visited San Antonio for a 24 hour stay. They toured the city, had lunch at the Guater hotel, and were hosted at a dinner by the Chamber of Commerce at the St Anthony hotel, greeted by Sidney Kring and publishers William Mulntosh and Tom Etheridge.

Guater Southwest Mexico San Antonio Pacific Linen Missouri Missouri Press Missouri Press Assciating, Were Guests of the Chawl of Gummerce St. Anthony Hotel Sidney Kring Chamber Foususaster William Mulntosh Publigher the Light Tom Etheridge Muatte Fie Gamer

Chicago racketeer accepts state senate bid amid public ceremony

Chicago racketeer May Oberta announces for state senate at a Veterans of Foreign Wars post affair in Chicago. Attendees include local figures and speaker Jim Murphy who labels Oberta as a man of commitment despite prior police scrutiny for alleged connections with nests. Oberta campaigns on reform and better conditions for the community.

Sam Nesters

Morgan Co Pays Off French Loan in New York

New York on March 16 reports Morgan Co and commissions for French government have sold the 8 percent French loan of 100 million dollars in 1920. The Morgan firm and agents for the French government oversaw the transaction in New York.

Morgan Co New York Hng Het Wf Morgan

Codfish Banned From Car Plates

Boston report says the leadfish design will be abolished on next year’s Massachusetts automobile registration plates. The inventor has lost his job amid debate and public talk over the decision.

Boston Massachusetts

Berlin Near SME Break Signals Complex German Policy

The German government weighs ending commercial aid to the Soviet Union as it seeks to clarify the status of German nationals in Husain and the fate of German engineers in Une Kyi. An executive from the German press notes exceptions for the Communist argon, while Lovemind Moscow cautions restraint amid ongoing economic tensions and potential demands from Russia. Minister Stresemann privately urged the Soviet ambassador to secure a clampdown on German engineers amid arrest concerns.

Berlin Husain Une Kyi Kmpert Moscow Devlin Tussia Germany Stresemannn Pprive Ambassa N.N. Ksrestingky

Sentence Youths Over Stolen Car

In Kansas City Kansas on March 11 Alvin Evans and Clyde Gorhim of Oklahoma City both 100 years old pleaded guilty to transporting a stolen motor car and were senicenaled to an indeterminate term in the state reformatory at Forthin econ Kath.

Kansas Ctly Kaw Alvin Evans Clyde Gorhim Oklahoma City Futehinecon Kath Gality

Pinkerton Gets Man in New Way at Spectator Fight

A fragmentary New York story claims Pinkerton guards forcefully removed a man during a Tennessee horse race scene. Reports from Aiken South Carolina mention Cornelius Vanderbilt and Whitney being prone on a spectator’s lap after a twle moth incident involving Allen Dinkerton.

Pinkerton New York Aiken S.C Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Allen Dinkerton

Kiwanis Lunch Honors Womans Club Leader

The Kiwanis club at the Center hotel held a Friday noon luncheon program honoring Mrs. B. T. Annkins, president of the Business and Professional Women's Club. Leaders Eph Golistein Walter McAlister Claude Birkhead Roland Burge Frank Carroll J Dean Dr Dele Fred Bins Charlie Meyer Dr Millan Frank Rodgers Charlie Tiys Peter Whiley attended as part of a varied program featuring music reading and skill demonstrations.

B. T. Annkins Business and Professional Woman's Elm Kiwanis Club Center Hotel Membe Eph Golistein Walter McAlister Claude Birkhead Roland Burge Frank Carroll J. Dean Dr. Dele Fred Bins Charlio Meyer Dr. Millan Frank Rodgers Charlie Tiys Peter Whiley McAllister Way

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