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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1929
Page
3
Raymond Hipley 33 reported to police he was slugged and shot by Cecil after returning home with his wife. A search warrant was issued as investigators review the apparent assault and gunfire incident tied to the traveler’s unexpected homecoming.
Austin May 9 An education board bill seeks a governor appointed five member body to oversee education policy. It would replace the present textbook commission and set up committees to handle test books and adoption. The superintendent would be elected by voters. Local details mention Tyranty and a shooting incident involving officers and Cecil, with subsequent violence and surrender.
Established Wonston auto related business invites investors to join a large, low cost operation in a prime 40000 square foot corner building. Projected total investment about 25000 with easy management by owner. Short or long term lease available, inquire 728 Chronicle Building, Houston, Texas.
Head of shrine Frank Chones of Houston travels with North America’s Sheing of North America to San Antonio. The imperial potentate’s quielyans meet at Southern Hackfle station with local Austin and Houston dignitaries. A breakfast, temple reception, and auditorium entertainment are planned. The party will depart for Austin tomorrow to prep for the early annual imperial convention next month with about two hundred Helepoths expected. Trade your old model radio for new electric sets in Classifieds.
Frank C. Jones imperial potentate of the Shrine of North America visited the San Antonio Shrine temple during his annual tour. In the photo he stands center with Henry Hirshberg potentate of the San Antonio temple to his left and Pat Davis potentate of the Houston temple nearby.
An inmate, 70 year old Michael Culban, slipped while reaching for a bag of grounds and fell into a 100 gallon cauldron at the Oak Forest infirmary. He was scalded but alive, with authorities noting the accident occurred during routine work. Police in Washington, D. C. report unrelated mentions of a grand jury and local incidents in the same dispatch.
At Vienna Airdrome Wilhelm of Dusselsfort Gerding reportedly fell from his plane at an altitude of about 1200 feet while demonstrating the aircraft’s capacity. He was killed in the crash, observed by onlookers and described as part of a test program. The event was noted in local classifieds.
Los Angeles area reports Curtiss Airports Corporation plans to purchase the Grand Central Air Terminal at Glendale for about 200,000 square feet, with a $2,000,000 investment to improve the field and related facilities amid a real estate economy expansion. Cranky details are partial in the fragmentary text.
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