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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1925
Page
3
Police pursue four men in a stolen car after Officer Sam Stowe narrowly escapes death in a Monday incident on Hoot gen avenue. Stowe chased the quartet across rough roads near a cemetery, firing a shot that shattered rear glass but injuring none. The suspects escaped. officers remain on the lookout.
A man and two boys were listed as missing from home in Los Angeles. Anthony Bartley, 45, vanished after attending San Fernando Cathedral Sunday. Roland Coy, 15, and Billy Chestnut, 9, also failed to return home from their residences on Casanova Avenue and Normandy Street respectively, prompting police inquiries.
Appling Martinez of 1311 Tampico Street suffered a broken knee cap when his automobile collided with a car driven by W H Calhoun of 5020 South San to Street Monday. Both vehicles sustained damage at the Theo and South Mores streets intersection.
Report states Mickey McGuire ordered Spunky Edwards to read aloud to him at school. When Spunky refused, McGuire allegedly closed Spunky’s eyes in a crude act, prompting concern.
The Paris pipe coloring trade revives with a shop near the Odeon Theater where experts burn and color pipes to desired shades. Once extinct after the war, the craft gains attention from notable figures. professionals earned 380 centimes to one franc daily, coloring four to five pipes each day.
A dense list of radio station call signs and program notes across multiple networks. Mentions orchestras pianists organists choirs and various music and entertainment offerings with numerous station identifiers and time stamps.
Universal Service reports Washington authorities plan a coast guard response to rum invasion in Chesapeake Bay area. Officials say the blockade is effective with ships patrolling the Atlantic and ready to prevent contact with shore as authorities pursue surrender by starvation and shifting fleets.
Four siblings suffer injuries when their car was forced off a Corpus Christi road Sunday night. Tom Olsovsky, 14, remains in serious condition with possible skull fracture at Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital. His brother Eddie, 21, and sisters Bertha, 18, show bruises after being thrown from the car. Deputy Sheriff A E Gittinger reports the two boys were en route to a Southwestern Tulane Asylum job when another vehicle approached and crowded them off road, flipping their car. A passing motorist found Tom unconscious and transported him to a Harlandale physician before hospital delivery. The other vehicle did not stop.
POUGHKEEPSIE N Y Mey ii seventy six members of the class that will graduate from Vassar College in June have bobbed hair. This is twenty five per cent of the class. These figures show a decrease in the popularity of the fashion as class to seventy five per cent of the students in the senior class have gone in for short hair at some time during their college career. Whether this trend can be traced to approaching maturity is a question.
CHICAGO May 11 Despite her beauty on which much reliance had been placed by the defense Mrs Ber nie Zalimas was sentenced to 14 years in the state penitentiary for the arsenic murder of her husband Dominic from whom she had been estranged. Mrs Zalimas fainted when her attorney ended his plea for her sentence.
W M Slaughter, 70, of 221 Lynwoer Street, was found dead shortly after noon Sunday near Commerce and Twenty-fourth streets by A G Elster of 106 Lerox Street. Police investigating the death as a possible accident or medical issue.
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