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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1928

Page

2

Probe Murder Conspiracy Case Grips Pasadena

Los Angeles May 14. Police probe a murder conspiracy involving Mrs May Randolph Standolph Winnett Pandolph, Pasadena matron. Capt Homer Gross says a wealth of startling information points to foul play over the estate. Randolph is jailed on murder suspicion with defense claiming a plot to seize the 250000 estate. Two men and a nurse are under suspicion as a grand jury examines the case.

Universal Service Los Angeles May Wheelis Winnett Pandolph Pasadena Homer Gross Randolph Wilson Callison New York Abernathy Torress W. Randolph BH. H. Barris Reskans

Dead Captain Walwer Dies Beneath Baylor War Veteran Founder View

A deceased Bayler War veteran Captain Walwer is described as a founder figure in new regional history. The report notes his death, links to Baylor, and frames his legacy through a founder’s lens in the community.

Funeral Services For L A Confederate Vetern to Be Held Tuesday

Funeral services for Capt. Walker Keith Baylor Civil War veteran and retired lawyer will be held Tuesday at ten o'clock in the morning at his home 710 Brooklyn Avenue He died Sunday at age S1 He was son of Gen Joby R Baylor served under Gen G W Baylor and nephew of R M Baylor founder of Baylor University Surviving are his widow Mrs Carrie Hardiman Basne and five daughters and three sons.

Walker Keith Baylor Brooklyn Avenue Fle Caplain Baylor Joby R. Baylor G. W. Baylor B. Baylor Baylor Universit Cerrie Hardiman Basne Daggsters

San Antonio Streets See Little Damage Despite 3 Inch Rain

Judge Charles H. Boyle chief street department clerk reports San Antonio streets suffered little damage after a three inch rain, with bridges in excellent condition as of Monday. Local officials note minimal impact and prompt assessments.

San Antonio Charles H. Boyle Monays

Weekend traffic toll heavy with multiple wrecks

One dead and several injured after weekend crashes on San Antonio streets. Mrs Regina Casares 62 died from a fractured skull after a truck collision on Conrad and South tires streets. Driver William Dunlinson 58 remained comatose at Robert B Green hospital. In the truck were Peter Casares 34 Joseph Davis 23 and Josephine Casares 13 all hurt. A second crash near South Presa and Mitchell seriously injured Mrs G L Black 45. Driver Lonnie Pasmore 18 escaped injury. A hit and run in Cementville injured Lucille Saddler 23. The perpetrator fled after abandoning the car and whiskey bottle.

Twa San Antonio Regina Casares Robert B. G. Hospital Conrad South Tires Mia Casares William Dunlinson Toy Beltou Avenue Harlandale Robert B. Green Hospital Peter Casares Nacogdoches Street Joseph Davis South Flores Street Josephine Casares GL. Black South Olive Street Physicians’ and Surgeons’ Hospital Caid Cementville Ignacio Falcon Robert J. Green Sam Aofonia Lucille Saddler Hart Avenue Robert J. Green Hospital Bt. Mary's Commerce Streets Joweph Duncing Fort Sam Hous

Five Die After Crossing Crash in Hammond Illinois

Five people were killed in Hammond when a car carrying Chicago residents returning home was struck by a fast passenger train. The crash occurred near a highway crossing, prompting investigations by local authorities in Gary and Hammond.

Gary Ind Hammond

Truck Overturns in Collision Near Wisell

A church dedication party of twenty returning from Wisell collided with a truck on the highway Sunday. Five were seriously hurt and others injured. The crash occurred as a crate shifted during the impact, injuring twenty in total.

Morory Ark Bey Wisell Here Am Sutum

Grocer Killed in Auto Accident

A Missouri Arkansas line crash near Chadburn injured several and killed a grocer from Corning. Involved were two women and a truck carrying passengers from Bind a school trip. Five died on the scene and others were hospitalized at nearby facilities. Local authorities reported mixed injuries and ongoing investigations.

M. Anber Corning Aim Laninherton

Stillmans Expect Heir Amid Reserved Public Sign

Enigmatic smile signals uncertainty over acceptance of an heir. A photograph from Jett shows Mrs. Stillman returning from a European honeymoon, hinting at family news amid public attention.

Jett Mrs. Stillman

Marines Hold Ca Luz Mines in Nicaragua Raid

American Marines, after a grueling river crossing, secured the La Lue mine near Managua, with rebels fleeing on arrival. They sought to prevent disruption as mine owners hoped to reopen operations amid tense political campaigning. Local patrols increased in several cities as Granada nightlife faced marine-enforced early closures.

Managua Nicaragua Marine Corps la Lue George J. Marabell New York Prinzapalka

Woman Kills Self At Sea Aboard United Ship

The woman Mitr Lloine Gundrum of California was found dead in her berth aboard the Mier Giledomi as it docked at Greenock Scotland on Saturday. She reportedly committed suicide during a world cruise, with no clear motive or reason advanced for the act.

Universal Service London Mitr Lloine Gundrum California Wali Giledomi Ureenock Scotland Uluagow Citeonia Miss Gundean Mrndig Aml United States Mies Gundriin

Trial of Matron For Shooting of Mate Set in N Y

An unclear New York court record notes a matrons shooting of her mate with a weak recovery report for Wilko. The attorney faced questions as the case seeks a divorce denial and the proceeding remains under Liberty law with a bond set under $1000.

N.Y

Girl to Wed in Philadelphia in May

The engagement of Miss Jean Browne Scott of Glenbardie farms Stratford Philadelphia to Nigel Claudian Colman, a British Parliament member, was announced to Mr and Mrs John R. K. Scott of Glenbardie farms Stratford, Philadelphia, May 14. Memorial services were held in the House today for Louisiana Representative Ladislas Tazuro and Louisiana Representative James B. Anwell presiding. The American Historical Association will study health and hygiene’s influence on progress since the Mayflower landing. Judge Rush Newcomer of Chicago municipal court died at 68. Wage demands from shop men may be submitted to Frisco railroad officials as the current wage agreement expires June 1. Fathers and mothers of Texas A and M college graduates honored at a program in Gutenhall. Federal radio commission priority for short-wave trans oceanic service discussed at the high frequency conference in Washington. W. Thib Goorrich, former telephone manager, was in Houston as bail reduction talks proceeded with his attorney.

Philadelphia Mise Jean Browne Scott Nigel Claoudian Colman Mas Mise Scott Afr Mra John R. KK Scott Glenbardie Farms Stratford Ty_intermapomeres Washington Federal Radio Commisxion HELV Houston W. Th! Goorrich Telephone Company Whitfieyd Coodwick Pure Telephone Toni Los Angeles

Rumor of an Heir Sparks Attention at Stillman Mansion

In New York on May 14 rumors swirled around Mrs. James Bud Stillman and her husband. A denial by Stillman appeared with a smile, while courted by curious crowds outside their Park Avenue townhouse. Parcels from a leading jeweler signaled ongoing lavish affection during their European return.

Beevice New York Jamen Bud Stillman Stillman Town House Boo Park Avenue Finn Europe

Mussolini Wine For Guests Only BOM May 14

A fragmented May 14 report notes Mussolini keeping wine handy for guests though he never drinks champagne. It mentions an event with Ming Horn and a concert for a daughter, along with a German city report about Mia Tila Boy-Id, 76, an author and mother of Capt. Knil Hoy-Ed, who fled Lubeck.

Mussolini BOM Ite Ming Horn Anger Himself Daaughter Lubeck Germany Mia Tila Boy-Id Capt Knil Hoy-Ed

Canaries Help Win Divorce For Woman

In Los Angeles on May 14 Mrs Tenn White was granted a divorce from Hush BE White after claiming her husband barred her from taking her pet canaries. She said the birds gave her comfort and believed they'd help her life despite the separation.

Los Angeles Tenn White Hush BE. White

Fundamentalism revival urged at world Christian meeting

In Chicago on May 14 speakers urged revival of fundamentalism to save America from fate like Babylon Rome and other fallen civilizations. World’s Christian Fundamentalist Association, led by president We B. Riley, opens its tenth annual convention with sermons and discussions set to continue through the week.

Cuicago America Babylonia Persis Rome B. Riley Christian Fundamentalinte

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