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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1928

Page

6

Death Reveals Frances Anderson as Man in Oklahoma

Frances Anderson of Tos Angeles, once hailed as a world champion woman billiard player, ended life in a Tulsa hotel. A long secret identity as a man was uncovered by death, with newspaper clippings showing a life spent traveling and performing in billiard exhibitions across the United States. A final letter pleaded to hide the truth while asking that the body not be exposed.

Bapulpa Okla Frances Anderson Tos Angeles Lester Secreck Hind Willards Oklahoma Olscure

Mrs. Coolidge's Mother Suffers Another Setback

Northampton Mass March 38 Favorable reports on the condition of her aged costatr Mrs Samira Goodhue were the cause of conven today to Mrs Calvin Condy Mrs Goodhue experienced a set yesterday after several days in which she appeared benefited by the presence of Mrs Conlidge who made a hurried trip early this week from Washington to be at her beside at the Dickinson hospital where she has been confined since July Lecce her when she suffered an attack of illness An arsonwhile was yeeed disposal by Maj Gen Hrevtun commander of the Firet Army at Boston

Northampton Mass Samira Gooduug Calvin Condy Goodhue Conlidge Washington Dickinson Hospital Hrevtun Vostan

Tune in Tonight Mami Shopping Hour and Radio Listings

Central broadcasting schedule notes multiple shows and times across markets. Mentions Miss Fannie Coffey Alamo Development Cartwright Brothers Lola Bel Johnson dancers and various programs, with scattered times and station IDs like WL and WBAP.

Chidren Fannie Coffey Alamo

Chemical Magic Exhibit by Edgar Allan Poe Punior Science Club

The Science club of Edgar Allan Poe Punior School presented Chemical Magic at a Friday morning assembly directed by Miss Kalhoro Tremy. Students Billy Wilkins John William Cary James Anderson Roy Anderson Theodore Kreuger Oliver Cresswell Charlie Peat Charlee Hayes Charley Heeres Fritz Heubner J H Hendricks and Loyd Eborp performed, with instrumental numbers by Misses Doris Remy and June Wheelis and solos by William Biein and A F Wiley.

Science Club Edgar Allan Pye Punior School Kalhoro Tremy Science Lab Doris Remy June Wheelis Main Avenue William Biein A. F. Wiley Poe Billy Wilkins John William Cary James Anderson Roy Anderson Theodore K

Texas youth debate team debuts against LSU unit

Leslie Berd formerly of this city and now UT student joined a Texas debate team that faced a Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge squad Friday. The other Texas member was Edwin Davis of Hubbard Cirr.

Leslie Berd University of Texas University of Louisiana At Baton Rouge Texas Edwin Davis Hubbard Cirr

Prisoners Escape Guard On Hin Grande Avenue

Two prisoners on the city chain gang escaped after being taken from Guard J Willis. They were chased two miles through thickets toward the home of Mrs. A J Smith near the city limits where they sought tools to break shackles. Shackles were later found a short distance away.

Sonrrs J. ¥. Willis Hin Grande Avenue A. J. Smith Willis

Mrs Pickford Will Creates $200,000 Trust Fund

Los Angeles march 30. Mrs Charlotte Pickford's will creates a $200,000 trust for her son Jack, daughter Lottie, and granddaughter Mary. The will leaves the remainder of the estate to Mary, noting her lifelong possession of property Mary has shown her generosity toward me.

Los Angeles Charlotte Pickford Jack Lottie Mary

Prohibition Chief Cites Houston Rum Ring Center

Houston report quotes Washington assistant commissioner of prohibition A. Oftedul claiming a huge international rum-running ring operates through Houston. Undercover men are actively pursuing leaders, with more investigators to join, working independently of regional administrators to dry up the area before the Democratic National Convention in June.

Houston Tex Houston Poat Dispatch A. Oftedul Washington Projisition West-T Department George Haotons George Haotons, Dpputy South Texas Juur

Films Show Hits of Army Pilots in Bombing Test

Students viewed moving pictures of a bombing test over the Pee Dee river bridge. Army pilots demonstrated remarkable high altitude accuracy, making direct hits on a narrow bridge from planes flown across the railroad line.

Relly Field

Altovictim Dies of Hurts After Corpus Christi Crash

Devil Jenkins a San Marcou resident died Friday from injuries after an auto collision on the Corpus Christi reach near Brooksfield Thursday afternoon. He suffered internal injuries. W 8 Morgan of Sir Mareor and a machine driven by Howard W Hamilton of 520 Oakland Street were involved. Morgan escaped with two broken ribs after treatment at the Medical and clinic.

Devil Jenkins San Marcou Morgan Alec Sir Mareor Howard W. Hamilton Oakland Street Corpus Christi Raach Brooksfield Jenkins Ed Police St Hay Tamilton Medical Cline

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