Boy Defends Mother As Prower intruder Threatens Home
A four year old boy protected his mother by arming with a club and guarding the door until police arrived on Saturday. The prowler fled before officers reached the scene.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1929
Page
20
Reading of Leily Whitehead will halted by probe
In New York on March 21 the reading of Leily Whitehead’s will was postponed as investigators study alleged improprieties. The Texas beauty’s fortune, tied to Colina and other relatives, is under scrutiny after claims that a divorce settlement and substantial funds were misused. Houston social circles note multimillionaire Henry Kirby denies financial involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leily Whitehead
Texas
Wise
Stalin, Koreet Hills
Harris Vondeen
Lenis
Siegelstein
Lewas
K. Foudren
Medlin
Sev
Moudren
James Y. Collins
Agelstein
Ina
Colina
Dore Mills
Conuse
Arts
Sareel
Higuston
Joun Wanry Kirby
Jivuston
Adlay
Stella Whiteheat
Hursday
Ute
Misa Whitesad
Whitedint
Kirby
Trinity Shoals
Tamisville
Belize
Currin
Police Respond to Frantic Calls From Home Burglary Attempt
Early morning, Nay Crosa aged 41 stood at his mother Mrs. Tewel Ceves home at 215 Givens Avenue to stop entry of a prowler while neighbor Mrs. Kate Woods called police. Officer Cael Carver arrived as Mrs. Woods described the alarm. Mrs. Cross’s wife Kay Cragy and sister Natline Crosan were with the children. a disturbance was heard and neighbors reported the intruder fled after the call. The account notes confusion over details and the difficulty in identifying the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nay Crosa
Tewel Ceves
Givens Avenue
Kate Woods
Policn
Mec. Woods
South Alamo
Sweet
Tay Steo
Cael Carver
Grogan
Jim Io
Kay
Mrs. Cragy
Friends
Sle
Dientor
Woody
Cros
Lincoln assassination era theater owner dies after long tenure
Fragmentary obituary notes the death of a Lincoln era theater owner tied to Smington and Parke. Limited readable details mention a forty year career and association with local venues. Further facts unclear due to garbled OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smington
B.C
Parke
Rum Skipper Tells Story of Local Conflict and Fund Debates
Nogales Mexico reports gunfire and rebel advances near Mazatlan as federal and rebel forces clash. General staff note 3500 troops at Hebel headquarters and Moz Lin lines defending Mazatlan area. Morrison and Myrtigan return plans pending. traffic of military aid and street paving funds dominate local agendas amid ongoing violence and strategic movements along the Mexican Gulf coast.
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Nogales
Sonora
Mexico
Matehep Eisi
Hebel
le Letails
Muzatlan
Meru
Francisca Manno
I Aurpenl
Magatlan
Udlvieos
Corse
Magathien
Boveral Gra
Lysua
Mazathais Tay
Luzareto
Mancanline
Mazatian
Ariz
Maantlan
Musitro
Cotfort
Wietu
Mii
Moz
Pete
del Ito
Nave
Camanen
Alph
Hell
Morrison
Motrison
Mearrison
Myrtigan
Ecosidera Himmid Ysax
Tol
Avoir
Bary
eAles
San Thai
Telrad
California
Sheathissy
Rebet Ieailgata
Wekouherbie
Ty Nakiure
Sinking and Surrender in Halifax Marine Firefight Details
A gripping account from November 1028 recounts Capt Thomas Randall and crew aboard a vessel bound for St Pierre facing a commando-like pursuit by the Wilcott cutter off Trinity Shoals. The vessel, carrying liquor consigned from the Great Wheel Wines company, describes evasive actions and a delaying tactic before rapid engagement erupted, with shots exchanged after failed surrender attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Murely
Tol Thomas Randall
Bar Shaster
Enemorler
Constaudi
Raul
Ulerne
Weel Wine
Ameriany
Brooks Field Hosts Trans Pacific Flight Hero Visit
Art Goebel, winner of the Dele prize for a San Francisco to Mowsii flight, arrived at Brooks Field Monday to study aviation methods. He aims to establish a flying school in Kintwas City, gathering insights from various sources to aid his plan. He plans to fly 2 Tuitler glue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Goebel
San Francisco
Mowsii
Brooksfield
Goebel
Kintwas City
Stimson Rests Before Cabinet Duty In Washington Move
Unclear text describes Henry Stimson resting at his home prior to traveling to Washington to assume a cabinet post. The fragment mentions the Philippine matters and a general role, with a note about awaiting further discussions of policy and opportunities to meet. The source is garbled and partial.
Primo de Rivera Signals Step Down
A semi official note from Madrid hints that Primo de Rivera may quit the government. It states he is not young enough to serve another full five year term under the present regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primo de Rivera
Madmaud
Maretila
Break in Warm Spell Forecast For San Antonio
San Antonio will see a brief warm spell end with a cooler sequence. Temperatures are expected to rise into the 80s briefly before a front lowers them to the 60s, with northerly to northwesterly winds and a notable dip Monday night into Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Unclear record of officer charged in captive death case
Fragmentary account describes an officer charged in a death of a captive. Names such as Tomer Ta Alen Brae Antonin and Veena Sanelity appear amid garbled text alleging blows and a pretrial hearing. Details on location dates or outcomes are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomer
Alen
Antonin
Huhne
Aiden Ie
Wile Hey
Watley Street
Bundy
Wilko
Witnesses Give Home Praise in Court
Testimony at the Ninety Fourth District Court hearing centers on the Wolipleers home life at 206 Calver street where two welfare workers and a probation officer describe a well kept residence. Witnesses accuse Cyril Hopkins and others of drinks and supplying alcohol to children. several neighbors and charity workers corroborate concerns about the home environment and alleged improper conduct connected to a child care situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Wome
Calsverk Street
Chillian
Cyril Hopkins
Annis Snail
Mary Steiner
Mildred Pope Ping
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