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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1922
Page
25
Springfield Mars May 4 Appresi mubtely 5000 a day is being reserved for flood relief by the Hi Hola flood relief committee named by Governor Small. Halbert O Crewe, secretary, says public figures show. Arrangements for a stateside canny Paige to raise 250000 were completed this afternoon.
In Westmoreland county court Miss Knox, a Baltimore nurse, was found guilty of killing Mrs. Margaret J. Mustland at Coloniel Beach last September. The jury awarded a twenty year imprisonment in the state penitentiary after about ninety minutes of deliberation. The courtroom was crowded as Knox showed no emotion at sentencing and was taken back to jail. No appeal was filed.
New Orleans May 5 The flood disaster swells refugees and aid needs in the Hooded Ovens of Louisi and Mississippi as waters from the Mississippi threaten vast areas. A typhus case in Harrisonburg complicates matters while doctors inoculate many in two counties and towns. A large relief effort continues at Valnt A where floodwater submerges the river and more boats search for missing persons. About seven hundred are cared for in a ledressed camp at a dock in barracks. Local officials say losses run into tens of thousands with total damages several million. A congressional party tours affected areas from Natches, Miss to Hatnif Tonge, Lehele as sympathy and relief push forward.
In Oklahoma City area a night burglary attempt at a local store near Oktahaw was foiled when a deputy shot and killed one of three men who waited in ambush. The slain man was identified as Morne Smith. Two accomplices fled, Frank Jones and Elis, as local authorities continued the investigation.
Convicted millionaire James Manuel facing transfer to Kansas City for papers after an extraordinary claim he owns a quarter section of oil land in Mexico. Authorities say about 4 million dollars in custody are deposited in a local vault while awaiting clearance. Deputy Huck William and other prison officials oversee the process.
An old medical ad warns even careful calomel users may suffer from salivation jaw soreness and drooling. It touts Devondits Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute with no salts and claims quick relief without side effects, urging readers to try it and seek refunds if ineffective.
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