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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1928
Page
1
Wealthy widow aged 73 weds 43 year old butler in a high society match noted by Arthur Brisbane. The item reflects sensational social headlines and tidal shifts in wealth and marriage norms of the era, with lurid details and social commentary typical of the time.
A scattered column mocks political bribery and public works funding debates, cites Hiram Johnson and Canadian justice cases, laments punishments for crime, and reflects on historical figures Cromwell and Milton, with a note about continued discussion on page 7.
The readable text hints at planned events and temperatures for upcoming evenings and days. Mentions parties and gatherings with unclear names and locations, plus references to tone and timing for Thursday Friday nights. Overall details are sparse and not concrete.
HW YORK March 2 A luxurious new irptune will be ready for Col Charles Lindbergh by April 1 Chief engineer William Manley of Mahoney Altertital company has approved the Spirit of St Louis inspired design It will feature a salve wing span similar to the Spirit and carry passengers besides the pilot with a speed about 126 miles per hour and a refined finish inspired by the famed aircraft.
A sergeant died from injuries after being hurled from a motorcycle near Comarerer Street and New Urauntels Avenue. He was brought to the Foresin Houston station hospital in critical condition. The incident occurred during a vent rabtrhige event, with officials noting skull injuries and a reported digursih wound.
Wireless reports confirm the rescue of six crew members from the New York bound General Tyng schooner after a distress alert offshore. Details indicate the vessel towed toward safety and all aboard expected to reach port by sailing to Sweden.
In New York in March, J Pierrepont Edwards, a wealthy widow aged TF, faced rumors after her former butler, £3, and family ties involving Mrs Milwards and a general de Cron Jerilain surfaced. The tale mentions connections to Black Watch veterans and relatives Larry and Moule Witerbury, leaving many details unclear.
A British submarine was damaged in a collision with a destroyer this afternoon. Officials say the damage appeared confined to a periscope and sail area, with no reports of casualties and ongoing assessments by naval authorities.
A court decision sets a new trial date for the matricide case involving Hill. The judge, Tow AL Doel, ordered the case to proceed with the parties to appear at Nix olor, Meg on April 28.
March 28 report from Washington notes Joby Coolidge planning a return to see his parents. The text mentions a vacation and travel details, with garbled OCR readability affecting names and places.
A scrambled report describes Wales competing in Risely, Begfordshire, with a fall but still finishing second in a politsheying mee at Uarrowhy with Wilkes in a hostile arena. The piece mentions Divebaes at Barta cu and a tense atmosphere surrounding the event.
Fragmented obituary notes the death of Tom Wise, leader of the Lambs Club, with scattered references to New York figures and events. Details are garbled but indicate his role and sudden demise, with unclear surrounding context and dates.
Insurance firms may invest in New York state life policies under proposed rules. The plan outlines permitted investments and compliance steps for companies seeking to expand their portfolios within state regulations.
Michigan senator Aohuloy Worrla is reported in serious condition after a fall. Witnesses say he suffered head injuries and is under care at a Washington area hospital where doctors monitor his status.
Ready for play of Wallops R R Witt and Wallace Rovers two A Rotarians illustrate the friendly pokes at each other planned for Thursday night. The annual Gridiron show titled Wallops of 1928 will entertain club members with humor and satire.
The article reports that despite anxiety to testify, Fall declined to appear before the probes committee. It notes the Senate investigatory panel decided not to compel examination of certain witnesses. Mentioned are ongoing inquiries into the Mail Sinclair case and potential book evidence. The piece references Wall Street figures and legal privilege concerns affecting depositions.
Sanfatonio Rotarians prepare for annual gridiron show at Beethoven Hall Jovi Innchean rivic club hosts guests amid notes of satire and bold burlesque. The group plans a sharp program with guests admitted by invitation as crowds await the event’s lively satire and social spotlight.
A garbled entry from a New York page notes O Connor sailing for home amid a noisy exchange in the House of Commons. The fragmentary text hints at a rally or protest event with unclear timing or participants.
Jurors in the Brasher murder case fail to reach a verdict after two days of evidence. The trial follows the fatal shooting of Tom Niemeyer, a filling station owner, on January 24. Jurors remained deadlocked overnight, with no clear path to a verdict as courthouse security arranged overnight holding.
A chaotic courtroom recounts a murder trial involving Blake and Miss Monteabaro. Chaos erupts as witnesses duel over motives, a pistol discharges, and emotions flare with bailiffs restraining a crowd. Several involved figures face trial outcomes amid hysterical scenes and conflicting testimonies.
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