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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1925

Page

5

Discrepancies arise in testimony during pardon case

Fred W. Pollman convicted of conspiracy and ordered pardon faces cross-examination over differences between his direct testimony and a press statement. Russell Davis testified that Glenn A. Davis acted as governor messenger and that payment of $1250 could influence a pardon, a claim the defendant again denied. The press statement of January 10 was cited as guiding his public account.

Associated Press Topeka Davis Ito Fred W. Pollman Pollman Russell G. Davis Pullman Issu Glenn A. Davis Russell Davis

French Court Grants Mae Murray Divorce

Mae Murray is granted a divorce from Robert Leonard by the Reine tribunal in Paris. The judge expresses indignation at Leonard's refusal to live with his wife and notes the severing of their marriage as sufficient under French law. Murray hints she may marry again, possibly to an American or Frenchman.

C. F. Bertelli Cicer Service Paris Mae Murray Reine Robert Leonard Leonard

Song Dedicated to Cause of Girl Who Killed Sheik

In New Haven on May 19 the Olympia Maer murder trial enters its fifth week as the state rests. Maer plans to testify that Yohn Bagnano repeatedly attempted to kill her. the defense seeks to prove fatal self defense. A pamphlet campaign in the Italian colony promotes the song titled A Vendetta e Macric.

Universal Service New Haven Olympia Maer Yohn(Sheik Vendetta E Macric

Seven Charged With Violations of Federal Laws

Five men face charges under the National Prohibition Act and narcotics laws, one accused of smuggling. Arraignments held before U S Commissioner R J Edwards Mondy. Bonds ranged from 1000 to 750, with several awaiting action or remanded in jail.

United States R. J. Edwards Mondiy Doe Sosa Adalfa Sosa Otto Anderson Ygnacio Sanchez Tosas Trevino Fldlario Rubio Jose B. Gorgon Alta

Sleeping sickness costs war veteran his money and care

A war veteran crippled by sleeping sickness loses funds as episodes impair memory and daily function. He has received hospital care and now is under Red Cross assistance with a move toward a soldiers home for closer monitoring. An advertisement for Groves Tasteless Chile Tonic follows.

A.W. D Red Cross

Bank Officials Address Texas Bankers Convention

Dick Ansley vice president of Central Trust Company will give a principal address at the Texas Bankers Association annual convention in Houston. The San Antonio delegation departed Monday night to attend. Ansley will discuss fiduciaries and ethics and will lead a special session for the trust company section. The program includes talks from bankers from the East on various banking topics.

Dick Ansley The Central Trust Company Texas Bankers’. Association Houston San Antonio Ansley Trust Company East

Baby Almost Dies After Swallowing Gasoline

Bryant, age 22, son of J. D. Bryant, of 508 Waco Avenue, narrowly escaped death when he drank gasoline from a glass on a kitchen table while his father cleaned clothes. An ambulance arrived and life was saved.

Baby. Bryant J.D. Bryant Waco Avenue

Alleged Escapee Tomas Juarez Captured in City

Detectives Fox and McDonald arrested 22 year old Tomas Juarez on suspicion after he was spotted here Tuesday. Juarez, who had recently fled from Blue Ridge prison farm, had been sentenced in San Antonio for burglary.

Tomas Juarez Fox McDonald Blue Ridge Juarez San Antonio

Ingrown Nail Remedy Claim Advertised

A vintage ad promotes Outgro as a remedy for ingrown nails claiming it reduces inflammation and pain and helps the nail turn outward overnight. It describes Outgro as a harmless antiseptic for general use and notes available directions on a small drug store bottle.

Black-Draught Helps Hartaville Couple in Illness

Hartaville Maryland D C Mr and Mrs Henry James report Black-Draught aid for several common ailments. Mr James suffered stomach trouble with greasy foods and sour spit while Mrs James felt chest tightness gas yellow skin and fatigue before finding relief. They note constipation relief and overall improvement after using Black-Draught. A million packages sold monthly.

Hartaville D. C Henry James Thedford Max James Chedford

Vegetable Compound Aids Recovery In Iowa And Pennsylvania

Two women recount healing from distress and pain after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Mrs Ethel Heckman of Council Bluffs Iowa reports back and head pains eased and urged friends to try it. Mrs J Nate son of Monessen Pennsylvania says it saved her from surgery after severe female trouble and hospital orders.

Council Bluffs Iowa Bydiak Pinkham Ethel Heckman R. FE. D. No Council Bluffs Monessen Lydia B. Pinkham Mrs. J.nateson Donner Ave

Fashion Labels Shape Colorful Creations For Daily Use

The piece describes a range of fabric and garment pairings for different occasions. It notes distinctive fabrics like crepe de chine georgette chiffon and styles suited to street sport afternoon travel party and dance. The tone highlights closely priced items with unusual value.

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