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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1929
Page
4
Advertises St. Josephs Pure Aspirin offered in a metal box with twelve five grain tablets and certified directions. The price is promoted as ten cents at all dealers.
Mexican authorities denied Governor Abelardo Rodriguez met with Jose Escobar and other rebel leaders near the Baja California border. A California rancher said Escobar, former Sonora governor, flew across the border last Thursday. US officials at Gila Bend said Escobar has not entered the United States.
In New York, Vestris proof suggests discrepancies between local testimony and overseas reports on the Lamport sinking. U S Attorney Charles Wattle plans action against witnesses for conspiracy to defeat justice. Officials seek a broad review of testimony at the Tritst board of trade comparing it with London hearings.
Army news lists staff movements and assignments across forts and cities. Edwin J. Nowlen and Florence Dee are noted, with officers posted to Fort Sam Houston Fort Worth and Chicago, plus examinations and transfers to War College. The garbled text records many names and places, showing widespread postings and duties in a long chain of command.
Evanston May 7 Geno de Servi known as Heanston’s dog hunter suffers three sprained fingers while attempting to capture a stray canine. The incident shows his calm, practiced method and quick reflexes as neighbors watch a skilled, animated performance.
Police said thieves entered the hotel room of J Lively of Waco and stole cash from a suitcase. A second incident involved G L Daniels at Tale Boulevard claiming cash and clothing from his home. Edward Wilson’s home on Myst Crockett Street was robbed of clothing. A kidnap and robbery of Juan Ortiz, a newsboy, was reported near North Pecos.
An Atlantic City anecdote extols McCoy's Tablets as a world famous flesh gainer. The copy promises rapid cheek and chest fullness and general strength improvement for weak, nervous men and women. It claims weight gain of seven pounds per week with box purchases and hints at medical authorization and factory labels.
In Lamesa Texas evidence leading to the indictment of Ster. W. B. Duke a storekeeper and Baptist minister for the murder of J. A. Cox was read to jurors. The twelfth juror was chosen last night Cox was shot at Duke's store in Kiondyke near here on February 6. Cox was mar ried and father of several children Mrs. Duke age 33 is mother of five children eldest 18.
Bethlehem Pa May reports 14 charged with sedition. Among them Michael Bulk a high school boy and his sister Anna a silk mill worker. Police say handbills were confiscated after being distributed at South Side Birth school and turned over to authorities.
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