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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1925

Page

7

Mrs Shepherd Freed by Jury in Conspiracy Case

Chicago May 14 The Associated Press reports Mrs Shepherd has been freed by a jury after an acquittal statement claiming the verdict ends the conspiracy against her husband and herself. The McClintocks, Emma Nelson McClintock and her husband are noted in the proceedings as associates in the case.

Associated Frebs Chicago D. Shephera Enmima Nelson McClintock I McClintocks Shepher McChintock

Mrs Taft Waits in Line To See Coolidge

Former first lady Mrs Taft waited outside the executive offices with tourists to shake hands with President Coolidge. The Universal dispatch notes she chatted with the crowd and enjoyed the novel experience.

Mrs. Taft Coolidge Universal Servier Washington Taft The Land White House America

Nickel in the Slot Radio Sets Debut in San Antonio

San Antonio introduces nickel in the slot radio sets promising public access to listening. The new invention aims to shift radio excitement from a few to the general public and anticipates early public display in venues alongside existing devices.

San Antonio

Kansas City Knights to Run Special Train to Convention

A special train will carry a large delegation from San Antonio Knights of Columbus to the state convention in Sherman next Tuesday if local lodge plans are fulfilled.

San Antonio Knights of Columbus Sherman

Local inventor markets coin operated perfume and radio sets

M S Blackburn of Encino Avenue unveils the Crimp-0-Dyne coin operated perfume spray machines placed in city drugstores. The devices use a nickel slot, a timing disk, and a clock to release music until funds exhaust. Blackburn and partners plan mass production and patent a home radio rental set with timed operation.

Blackburn Encino Avenue Hig Associates T. J. Moore Mr. Blackburn

North American to be Bought by Public Ledger

Negotiations for the purchase of Philadelphia's North American, the city’s oldest daily, by Public Ledger Company led by Cyrus H. Curtis are nearly complete. Final papers to transfer property likely signed today. the Wanamaker estate currently owns the paper, founded in 1771 as the successor to Benjamin Franklin’s Pennsylvania Gazette.

Associated Press Philadelphia The North American Newapaper Public Ledger Company Cyrus HY. WK. Curtis Thomas Wanamaker Pennsylvania Gazette Benjamin Franklin Fair Thomas RB. Wanamaker Cldéat Ao John Wanamaker Glazton McMichael

Buchetti Returns to Mexico After Los Angeles Visit

Thomas F. Buchetti has returned to Mexico City after an extended visit in San Antonio with his mother Mrs. V Buchetti of 903 Cambridge Oval Alamo Heights. He was accompanied by his wife.

Thomas F. Buchetti Mexico City San Antonio V. Buchetti Cambridge Oval Alamo Heights

Trial records show Pollman testimony in Davis bribery case

Cross examination of Pred W. Pollman, a star witness and pardoned banker, continued in Topeka as former Governor Jonathan M. Davis faces a conspiracy charge over offering a pardon for Walter Grundy. The defense pressed questions about Pollman’s pardon and Governor Davis’s role as a character witness, while prosecutors tied the matter to a broader bribery scheme.

Associated Press Vopeka Kan Pred W. Pollman Jonathan M. Davis Aj Charae Walter Grundy Pullman Russell G. Davis Young Davis Davises Trarrey Topeka Kansas City Glenn A. Davis Davis Pollman

Auto headlight law demo shown to Texas dealers

In Austin on May 14 delegates of the Texas Automotive Dealers Association watched demonstrations of proper methods to adjust automobile headlights to eliminate upward glare. The technique aligns with the new law from the thirty-ninth Legislature that takes effect June 18.

Austin Texas Automotive Dealers Association

Women elected to San Antonio BBB board first in region

Mrs. E. H. Kifer Mrs. A. B. Weakley and Mrs. Fred J. Maurer were elected directors of the San Antonio Better Business Bureau at a Wednesday meeting. Walter Steves is president with H. H. Ochs as vice president Oscar Thomas treasurer and Marie A. Wathen secretary manager. Other members include Henry Bryant William Brockhausen Ben Schwartz Henry Hirshberg Kenneth Wimner E. M. Bart and William McIntosh.

E. H. Kifer A. B. Weakley Fred J. Maurer San Antonio Better Business Bureau Walter Steves H. H. Ochs Oscar Thomas Henry Bryant William Brockhausen Ben Schwartz Henry Hirshberg Kenneth Wimner 8. M. Bart William McIntosh Marie A. Wathen

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