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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1928
Page
5
Acosta was barred for ten days from the Chicago field after a stunt. He completed a loop the loop and a snap dive near the ground, then performed a high arc reaching about 100 feet. Officials applied the suspension during the trans Atlantic event.
Early results from Indiana show James T. Watson increasing his lead over Herbert Hoover in the Republican preferential vote. With 24,17 precincts reporting, Watson has about 200,918 votes to Hoover 178,570, securing Indiana's eight delegates to the national convention. Democratic delegates go to Hanson Woollen.
Nashville reporters describe Tennessee party factions voting to choose twenty delegates for the Houston convention. The selection aims to decide support for Cordell Hull while contesting instruction directions, with Smith followers pressing for more independent delegation despite Hull backers seeking clear guidance.
Senior mass at Gna Angeles Heights school plans a class day program in Audie auditorium at 2:13 p.m. under director Misa Elizabeth Baldwin with speaking parts by Margotrite Meyer and others. A short vaudeville program titled Senior's View of 1928 will be presided over by XCiss Veoa Murry.
In Birmingham Alabama on May 10 the anti Smith faction appears set to gain ground as Tuesday’s primary tightens the race for fourth place. W A Gunterer led anti‑inertia candidates for fourth, but the margin remained narrow, leaving the anti Smith group hopeful for a Montgomery mayoral outcome after full ballot counting.
Funeral services for W. H. Jennings were held Thursday morning at Porter Loring's chapel and in Martindale at 2 pm. He was buried in the Martindale family cemetery. Active pallbearers were R.E. Palmer, TD C. Tranings, Oscar Petty, Robert Hayper, Earnest and Carl Devis. honorary pallbearers were veteran trail drivers and pioneer gentlemen.
A field quiz for students will be held at the University of Chicago with FAO scholarships as prizes, drawing 680 high school students from several locales. The notice appears amid an advertisement listing Mullers Day offerings and other local mentions.
A raid at Dagwas resulted in the seizure of a gallon still and 8000 pounds of copper, left abandoned in a corridor by the constable's office. The still was described as a worm 250 feet long and the scene tied to local crime and enforcement efforts.
New York reports a confused incident involving state treasurer Lewis Luvin from California. A small quantity of liquor was found on his return from a trip to Washington. Philip Vij, park collector, was named after a hearing in the aftermath.
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