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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1928

Page

2

Senator Willis Dies After Brief Illness in Ohio

News of the late Senator Willis spreads through Galena and Ada Ohio as his death shocks friends. National Guard troops escort the body from the hospital to the undertaker, while mourners fill streets and homes display mourning symbols. Burial likely at his birthplace in Galena with a guard of honor and formal tributes from officials and colleagues.

Tekrn Yenra Sime Hyaterdeal Gnyerd Ada Ohio Ohio Northern National Guard Bonar Ag LG Ritchie Mt Galena Brower Mr. Willis Drower Senator Willis Kiwanis Club

Death of Senator Willis Shakes Ohio Race for Delegates

The death of Senator Frank Willis of Ohio sparked a scramble for his Senate replacement and reshaped plans for the Republican presidential delegate race. With Willis gone, Michigan’s Gov. G. M. Ford signals a new contest as Democrats hope to capitalize while party lines tighten ahead of the April 7 primary and the May convention ballots.

Willis Torres

Actress refutes divorce route in Mexico amid claim

The Times reports Marehal Aiken quoting the former actress wife of director Cerewe. She describes a recent yacht trip to Mexico during which the husband urged her to divorce there. She denies consent and says no Mexican divorce occurred. She also disputes settlements and claims about a $170,000 fortune and home costs. The couple has two children and sought a property division in 1923.

Edwin Carewe Mary Director Aiken Mexico Angeles Marehal The Times Today Mars Aiken Carene Heverly Hill Cerewe Sennat Carewe Itiag Mazatlon Attomer

Unclear Coniuccs Street Death Probe Advances

Police investigate a fatal shooting on Coniuccs street near San Antonio river at 1:26 PM Friday. Detectives Hive and HurtholomueRat lead the inquiry in multiple quarters as they pursue a shooter described as a black man last seen fleeing toward Ham NW Niin. Witnesses report a possible encounter and a suspect will be identified when available.

Uwlore San Antonio Rosa Sonik Alamo Polive Ativora

Jenny Plane Falls Killing Two in Los Angeles

A local tragedy in Los Angeles claims two lives when a Jenny Plane crash materializes near Merel 31. Authorities report the victims identified as Jenny and two others, with investigators treating the incident as a probable aviation accident. The scene prompted emergency response units to the area while officials appealed for calm.

Los Angeles

Local social notes reveal visitors and residents in San Antonio

Mr and Mrs Jett Hart of Bistoy host guests at the Travelers hotel while Dr Oscar J Green of Chinaga lectures on psychology. Hugo Hang plans a visit to Sisteriba. Clyde Miller travels to California to see family. Mrs Vogelstag returns to New York after visiting Here. Atts Evin Martin of Goliad and others are mentioned among city visitors and locals for the season.

Aud Jett Hart Bistoy Bre Travelers” Hotel Oscar J. Green Chinaga Tie City Brilay Menger Chidley Cod Wis Creach San Anton Peacock Academ Lave Paul Aueller Aed Mes Charen Berkat Aost Creek Sen Williame Skidmore

Grand National Steeplechase Victory Amid Campaign Jitters

A chaotic race day with a 100 to 1 shot Tipperary Tim winning the Grand National. An American entry led much of the way until a fall at the final fence, as Irish jockey Cullinan rode in triumph. Forty seven horses started. only two finished.

Tim Fournites Billy Barton Mr. Bruce Haltiamre Cullinan von Hatnea

Pay Day Jamboree Planned For Army Men

A YMCA hosted Pay Day Jamboree for Army men featuring readings singing games and stunts. The event includes a 430 pm boxing bout night in the gymnasium and a dance with Billie Harmon leading the orchestra. Organized monthly under the association leadership.

Y.M.G.A Artoy Ube Yamaren Gymnonium Lanter Mian Billie Harveon Inlby Af A.M. Venne Wilinmeon Association

Ex-Chief of G A R Dies in Michigan

Meh MiJhon, former national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, dies at home in Michigan this morning after a long illness. He led the Moonhire and supported veterans’ pensions, leaving a strong influence on postwar veteran affairs.

G.A.R Michigan Mijhon Monch Fermen National Heuet Altek

Girl, 16, Recovers After Poison Drink Incident

A 16 year old girl in a WG-yearnld Kon Antonio area was hospitalized after drinking poison. She is under medical care with recovering condition reported by authorities. Police investigation ongoing to determine substance and motives amid a local health scare.

Ford and Mrs Ford sail for Europe aboard Majestic

New York March 31 Henry Ford and Mrs Henry Ford sail aboard the Majestic bound for Europe with Edsel Ford and wife aboard. They travel secretly, deny business plans, and expect to visit England Scotland and Ireland while avoiding economic talks. The party previously arrived by Wolverine from Detroit and will return around May 7 aboard a later ship.

Ny York Henry Ford Jett Europe Alejestio England Scotland Ireland Hipmett Ji Lash Ford Company Lord Wear Phives On & Brent Puaenge J. Robinson New York Ford Edsel Ubewler Ziegfeld Mr. Ford Detroit Fords Wolverine Kaiser Majestic Bismarck Oscar Cate France Chiristiania Norway

Laredo store fire destroys Wigkly Wigglly and Win trow Drug

A March 31 fire in Laredo completely destroyed the Wigkly Wigglly store No 1 and damaged Win trow Drug store No 2. Loss estimated about 30000 dollars, caused by an unknown origin, with most of the building and contents burned.

Laredo Tex Ingurange

Reichstag dissolves amid bitter cabinet conflict

The Reichstag dissolved after a bitter cabinet clash. In the ensuing general election, Amy Tush and others faced mobilization as von Hindenburg's regime prepared for the third and final appeal, while about ten million Germans endured the turmoil.

Hollywood Girl Chapter 87 continues infatuation and domestic comic chaos

In this installment Bobbie Ransom tries to manage Jolly while Hollywood dreams tempt her toward acting. Jolly defies schooling and vegetables, infuriating Bobbie with temper tantrums and sly mischief as Lottie Schulte pressures discipline and a mystery unfolds with the neighborly bustling of Sunset Boulevard.

Murdered girl found near Cambridge turnpike in Concord Mass

The body of Marguerite Blewar, 27, a Beverly school for the deaf teacher, was found on the Cambridge turnpike. Authorities suspect a rifle struggle with an assailant after she failed to return from an engagement in Boston. The victim, identified today, had a scarf around the neck and a severe head wound. Her teaching colleague Miss Stewart also taught at the school and was reported missing earlier.

Jolly Mion Hegead Bobbie Holly Imp Ag.a Twa Slr Reyond Rolbix Dolly Roy Wynn Priga Dora Ran Downstairy Lotte S‘aire Sunset Boulevard Concord Mass Cambridge Petley Fiert G. Ryan

Slayers of Youth Confess Slaying MEDWA Pa March

Police report that Jesse Parker and William Phillips, both in their early thirties, have confessed to killing Norman Gibson during an attempted robbery in Delaware County. The men, detained in Media and Chester, reportedly described luring Gibson and detailed the crime, shedding light on a long unsolved case.

Medwa

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