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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1928

Page

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Purifying Purposes and Money in Politics

Unclear excerpts discuss political funds, possible corruption, and investigations. Mentions figures like Mrs. Roosevelt Loneworth and Mr. Vanderlip, with references to stock profits, steel industry, and campaigns. The piece appears to critique financial influence in public works and elections, warning readers about speculative schemes and urging caution.

Probe books and charges dismissed in Supreme Court hearing

Washington March 21 The Supreme Court denied contempt charges against HH M Bigeye amid testimony from witnesses. Senate questions focused on alleged political contributions and possible agreements with the Republican party figures. Marsh denied any formal agreement with Upham and insisted conversations were cordial. The hearing touched on Democratic fund flows and questioned alleged favors tied to the 1925 contributions.

Wasitingtyn Merch PieThe Math HH. M. Bigeye Teapat Dore Trederich Ob. Sina Istries Columbia Supreme Court

Oil Bonds Not In Harding Estate

A St. Louis dispatch reports that an estate record involving Continental Trading and Liberty Mutual was examined, but established that none of 49,080,000 in bonds are tied to the Tate President Harding estate case. The shooter investigation and related figures are noted in Marinn.

Harding St. Louis

Rufio Wires City He'll Not Appear in Opera

Philadelphia dispatch reports Rufio announces he will not perform with the Pennsylvania Grand Opera Company in La Gioconda, citing contract termination and allegations of public misrepresentation. He objects to misleading ads claiming his appearance and vows to avoid the production.

Rufio Philadelpila Opera Putrod Tunizht Pennsyle Yania Grand Spert Company Tataxl Coulegrerky Titta Turty Pitta Tenfin Ami Hia Dalegensa Rulfo

Bears Lose Huge Sums as Radio Jumps 7 Points

New York report from Teternational News Service notes Wall Street activity with Radio Corporation of America rising to 176 in a record high for the block while shares traded heavily totaling around 1.155 million. Turbulent markets reflect significant losses as investors react to broad declines and shifting supports across sectors.

Bears Teternational New York Wall Radio Corporation of Ameriva Matora Tooved Tstintrisa

Army Flier Hart in 100 Foot Fall

Washington dispatch says Lt. Liewh Murry de Maloqual of the Army Air Corps crashed today at Bolling Field, the pare wing plane fell about 100 feet during forced landing and he was seriously injured.

Army Hart Washington

Rockefeller Leads in College Class Night Drift

Nelvin A Rockefeller photographer for the college portrait, Nagbecu Hlqetet serves as vice president of the Dartmouth sophomore class. Rockefeller tops a student class ranking in a Hanover NIL March event, highlighting campus leadership and extracurricular involvement.

Rockefeller Hanovui Nelvin A. Rockefeller Callega Pietorial Nagbecu Hlqetet Dartmouth Rophomore Clisx Ile Ty Ko Toh Th Rockefelter

Firemen Save Huge Oil Tank From Destruction

Firefighters faced dangerous explosions as they battled flames near a 100,000 gallon storage tank at Grugbug refinery. They fought through intense heat, preventing a cataclysmic spread while oil waste drained from the tank. Mrs Ey Palmer, secretary of Grayburs company, witnessed the blaze and stated one erroneous report of the fire’s extent.

Grugbug Tosgeelt Ik Wan Ey Palmer Grayburs Company Weilnesday

Smith Opens White House Campaign Bid

ADBANY New York March 21 Governor Smith has publicly entered the presidential race, signaling a shift from silence on national politics. He authorized his name for Massachusetts presidential primary ballots, filed by Democratic state chairman Charles A. Metcalf with the party’s leadership.

Adbany N.Y Lpl Smith Massachusets Charles AW

Levine's Columbia Groomed For Hop

Levine's Columbia prepared for a new endurance flight after a prior test at University Field. Wilmer Stilts piloted the Atlantic monoplane Columbia Tong. Passengers Mabel Hall and Levine flew to Havana, while the plane’s northern leg preceded by train to Norfolk, Virginia.

NEW Vom Sweer Chares AL Levine Columbia Tong Wilmer Stilts Unvlisy Field Havana Milan Mabel Hall Yevine Pistengers Norfolk

Flag Proves Legal in Canada Over Mysterious Flight

A garbled 21 March report references a U S flag, legal status in Canada, and a Molale river area near Roatan and Montent. Details are unclear due to OCR damage but imply a legal/territorial discussion and a flight over a preserve.

U. 8 Canada United States T. Be Adan Roatan Atay Munteent

Living Tomb of 40 Heroes Recalled After S-4 Collision

From Massachusetts waters three months after the disaster, reports describe the loss of a destroyer crew and a muffled section recovering to shore. The scene involves the Paulding and a heavy air line link with S-4 and pontoon attachments.

Massachusetts

Definite Proof Linked to S-4 Disaster Revealed

Boston March 21 Definite proof tied to the S-4 submarine disaster shows the board of investigation blamed a wartime valve and a hull hole from The Destroyer collision off Prince town last December for the loss of life of forty officers and men. The probe notes the central room was abandoned after water flooded the battery and spill fuel fumes, while a hatch door was sealed and a blast from pressure vent rippled through the central canpures area.

Boston Wike Varal Board of Investigation Ic Lad Walter Lingosalble Tannen

Former Policemen Sentenced to Ten Years in Robbery

Houston reports former Houston policeman J. C. Vivier jailed after a trial on a robbery by assault charge. He was sentenced to ten years in prison following a private store robbery incident. Details of the case and subsequent proceedings remain partially unclear due to garbled text.

Houston J. C. Vivier Flouston Sentunor Romlainimy Vanier Ryale

Alumni Aid Texas Drive To Damp Threats At Nynynueedd

Hogg and Stark joined Foge Thouston and J. Slack to aid in the drive for goods to counter threats damping buildings. The effort centers at the university headquarters in Nynynueedd and adds momentum to the statewide push.

Hogg Stark Texas

Burglaries Reported on Avondide and Milberry Streets

Two burglaries were reported to police on Wednesday. J. Wiley, 114 Avondide Street, lost watches valued at $20 and other items. Fred O. Ruth, 10 East Milberry Street, reported jewellery and a large Bible missing.

J. Wiley Avondide Street Fred O. Ruth East Milberry Street Dowelry

Wales Fall Stuns Football Fans Despite No Injuries

A fragmentary report from England dated March 21 notes a Wales tumble during a football event with no injuries. The garbled text references a figure or team possibly connected to Pelee or Pheet, with unclear details on location and outcome.

Wales England

Daner Visit Toto Of Man He Killed

In Muskegon on March 21 Tom Yokubones a 16 year old boy is charged with his obligation under a sentence given by Probate Judge Ruth Thompson. He was spared provision for the boy to visit the fatherless two weeks apart for two years and $400 was spent on the transportation costs. The youth worked in a shop and was linked to the deaths of Gene Lorrey six Panis Corey eight. They were visited at their grandmother Mrs Tennie Vorres home where he expressed a wish to do all he can for them.

Muskegon Mick Tom Yokubones Ruth ‘Mhompson Hod Lore Gevern Bindies Gene Lorrey Panis Corey Tennie Vorres

Jeanne Engels Faces Equity Board In Brief Hearing

Jeanne Engels is scheduled to appear before the Equity Board amid questions about past age performance testing. The hearing aims to clarify alleged issues and accountability, with NRW FORA and local officials awaiting findings.

Jeanne Engels Equity Board

Man hacked to death near Martindale in Texas home

Andrew Tusles was summoned to the residence of Chari Fosaleinai near Martindale Texas where Fosaleinai and wife were found dead. Fosaleinai appeared beaten with a suspected hatchet and his wife with no violent marks. Justice of the peace ordered an inquest. The couple were prominent locals, survived by one daughter.

Chari’ Fosaleinai Ime Gitons Nk Martinnkile San Antonio Fossleman Tre Ivor Alto Mossieman J.P. Conk Martinsale Verdivh Mursher Snicide Andrew Tusles Fassleman Fesslemin Depry Bheriit Tim Snedervon Martindale Sip Minoscoe Woman TV Porslenan Chile Wiliam Mantingdale Yossleman Strick Joe Liew

Convention Hall Work Progresses in Tomston

Tomston March 21 progress reports describe ongoing construction at the new convention hall. Engineers plan structural milestones and safety checks as workers advance toward final framing and interior installations. Local officials express optimism for the venue to boost events and economic activity.

Tomston Vemocrary Xhindan Heneer Eliower

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