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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1927

Page

4

Ayer Murder Case Heads to Death House Escort

Albert Ayer murder case takes dramatic leap as Queens housewife Mrs. Huth Snyder and her lover Henry Judd Gray leave Queens County jail for Sing Sing amid armored cars and escort. Gray leads, with Mrs Snyder flanked by guards, as the parade moves through streets in a highly security laden transfer.

Ossining Sing Sing Huth Snyder Henry Judd Gray Harring Hetueens Village Queens County Jail Long Island City Texas Gray Snyder Owo Tison Matrong

Behind the Mask in This Scary Magazine True Story June Issue

The June issue of True Story reveals 19 traveling features stripping facades to show inner lives. It promises intimate tales of love, hate, sorrow, and triumph as people reveal secrets behind the masks of pretence.

Didie

Untitled column on brains and world power balance

A fragmented column argues brains surpass physical assets in value for newspapers and mass media. It touches on China’s population potential, future aviation capacity, and the need for China to fight beyond borders, while recalling historical figures and notes on prison visiting schedules and condemned inmates.

Black Person With Razor Taken by Police

A 20 year old Black individual was arrested early Monday after police discovered a sheep roze in their possession during a disturbance call. The report notes the person appeared to be looking for trouble.

Judd Gray Describes Path Toward Sing Sing as Death Looms

Henry Judd Gray, wartime corset salesman turned killer, speaks from his cells about accompanying Ruth Snyder to the electric chair. He says he will tell all in life, while Snyder attends mass and prison chaplain notes her tentative penitence and calm demeanor.

Universal Bergice Long Island City Henry Judd Gray Albert Bugder Ruth Snyder Momeie Ralva Stion Gray Sing Sing Prison Sing Sing Tro Judd Tf Treneaking

San Antonio Retail Druggists Hold Meeting Report

At the monthly San Antonio Retail Druggists Association meeting at the Anthony Hotel, George H. O'Brien announced the state convention will convene June 21 and 22. The Texas association is said to be the world’s largest pharmaceutical group with 6000 paid members, including Drug Travelers, expected to attend along with more than a hundred delegates.

San Adronio Retail Druggiats Association

Speeding Auto Strikes Local Pedestrian Incident

An automobile struck Miguel Meniim at L242 Colimastevet near FE Paso and San dacinta streets on Monday. A child in Wisoma was knocked to the pavement but appears uninjured.

Miguel Meniim FE Paso Sandacinta Wisoma

Man Faces Charge In Auto Theft Case

Torey Andera was charged by com plant with theft over 840 in Mstice of de Peace Louis Rolfe's court fon day fat conlection with the theft April 17 of an auto from Harry Bhim of Covpig Christi.

Torey Andera Mstice de Peace Louis Rolfe Harry Bhim Covpig Christi

Collision Complaint Charges Rosenberger in Justice Court

Auto collision case filed in the Ponte Louis Boltz court, involving Munday charging W. Rosenberger with failure to stop and assist after a crash with Mrs. A. Ovhe of 625 Mission Street.

Man Justice of the Ponte Louis Boltz Munday W. , Rosenberger Tenor Mra Mission Street

Andrews Silent On Resigning As Assistant Secretary

International News reports in Washington in May that Lincoln C. Andrews declined to confirm or deny rumors he will again submit his resignation as assistant secretary in charge of prohibition.

Andrews Washingsdon Lincoln C. Andrews Transi Prohibition

Widow Ruth Brown Reale Describes Murder Trial Life

Ruth Brown Reale, held in a penitentiary cell, speaks at length about her life, her relationship with Gray, and the murder that shocked the world. She details her emotions, her private suite behind bars, her unfinished manuscript, and her views on religion and justice, insisting she remains devoted to truth and facing her fate.

Ruthie

Insurance Department Notice From Texas April 1927

State of Texas Department of Insurance announces action involving BRLL Danied Com of Insurance and agents Heinberger Beckmann & Co based in San Antonio with formal filing dated April 26, 1927 in Austin Texas.

Department OF Insurance State of Texas BRLL Danied Com Austin Texas Heinberger, Beckmann & Co San Antonio Texge

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