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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1927

Page

10

Riots and martial law rock Kansas town

International News Service reports GoMeyville, Kansas under martial law after a race riot erupting when three men were arrested for attacking two white girls. National guard and cavalry patrol the streets as white mobs clash with Black residents, more than 100 shots exchanged, several injured, and two white youths wounded amid vigilante actions and a city hall strike.

Tnternational News Service Stere Bala Rand iNitain Waddle Seraiteen R. Si. Walton Cal Reithout Jonn Bexan Cavaley B Kimms Etx Sue A Eas Caearhy

Holdups Illicitly Foiled by Downtown Youths and Police

An apparent attempt by two young men to rob Burd of Burd's Garage on East Houston Street was thwarted when Burd alerted police after the pair confronted him outside a downtown cafe. Officers Boettiger and Guekin arrested the suspects, who are also tied to a prior hold-up of Kashew on Pleasanton Road and the theft of a car later burned near Atascosa County.

Atdits Téb D.T. Hope Burd Houston Street Kosab Weming Pleasanton Road Torm Kaswh Anton San Antonio B. D. McAda Atascosa County Jeter

Slayers Wife Set To Remarry After Murders

In Gurry prison, Walter J. Scholl awaits sentencing for the confessed murder of two men and his second wife Marguerite Gibbons Scholl states she will marry. The case, tied to Sebeil and related deaths of foster children, unfolds as police pursue missing parties and a Chicago lawyer refuses to disclose plans.

Dutertousl Morea Sere Gars March Thien Walter J. Scholl Shattle Stair Marguerite Gibbons Scholl Tadus Gury Dows Sebeil Vivian Donald Sebell Chicago Gelell Plana Taday Sly

Grass Planting At Kelly Field To Curb Dust

Major dust nuisance at Kelly Field to be tackled by Bermuda grass planting led by First Lieut J D Van Meter The project backed by 5000 from the quartermaster aims to cover the field with a lawn like surface to protect aircraft and personnel as ground prepared with disc plows and seeds sown deep to prevent wind damage and rotor dust.

Bexar County Kelly Field J. D. van Meter

James Ng Disappears After Sightseeing Tour in San Antonio

James Ng, a Chinese youth, vanished after a Friday night sightseeing tour in San Antonio. Friends reported he did not return by Saturday, prompting a search and safety inquiries by local authorities.

James Ng San Antonio

San Antonio to Host 1200 Teachers Institute

A large state teachers gathering will convene in San Antonio this September under a new law banning district institutes. The event, formerly the Southwest Texas Teachers Institute, will host around 1200 educators, with the county meet slated for four days in September and three days later in the school year, announced Marshall Johnston, superintendent of schools.

Southwest Texas ‘Teachers Institute JOWO San Antonio Jag Marshall Johnston

GIsgo College Prexy Set to Talk at Central Church

GISGO COLLEGE PREXY TO TALK at Sunday umars ing services at Central Christian Church. He will speak on the endowment goal of 200000 dollars to provide adequate quarters for students. Dr. 2 for real estate investor to the real estate classifieds.

High School Girls Fight Ends With Black Eyes

A troubled report describes a high school fight among girls, resulting in black eyes. The skirmish involved seniors and juniors from the same school amid a chaotic scene on campus or near the school grounds and references to class factions and disrupted order.

Black Eyes

Planned Here Wal Benefit Concert Preview

A fragmented note outlines a Walden Benefit concert featuring violinists Gertrude and Grace Miller, Yuri Bowey, and a local string ensemble. The text hints at a community event with performances by multiple chamber players and a focus on supporting a local cause through the concert.

Wai Corps Coil Anthony Water Ball Gerttude Grace Miller Yuri Bowey

Karpen Queen Anne Suite at Stowers Sale

A Karpen Queen Anne suite in mulberry and taupe damask is showcased with full spring edge construction and a Karpenesque cushion. Karpen Furniture guarantees construction. Featured at Stowers this week with unusually low pricing.

Stowers Wees

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