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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1925

Page

7

Waskill Ordered to Pay Funds to Bexar County Coffers

Former district attorney McAskill must repay funds to Bexar County after Judge Terrell dismissed a claim on jurisdiction and ruled that McAskill’s office expenses and annual shortfalls were not properly approved. The case, tried last Thursday on an agreed statement of fact, centered on account approvals by the Thirty-Seventh District Court.

Bexar County Linder Azo T Terrell McAskill

McAdoo Prepares 1928 Campaign Through Eastern Talks

New York dispatch says G M McAdoo aims for the 1928 Democratic nomination and is holding conferences with Eastern leaders after a Louisville visit with Governor Fields and James P Brown. The report notes contacts with Mrs Woodrow Wilson and Daniel C Roper and suggests moves to change the two thirds rule at the convention.

New York World ‘Today McAdoo Louisville Fields James P Washington Woodrow Wilson Daniel C. Roper

Boys to Receive Medals for Bravery in San Antonio

Thomas Mabavier, a 43 year old boy, will be awarded two silver medals for bravery at Brackenridge Park on Saturday. The San Antonio Protective and Humane Society presents the honors to Mabavier, who saved Richard Barnes. The event includes an address by Chief Justice Fly, music by the Boy Scout band, and first aid demonstrations.

Thomas Re Maliavier Geout Awill- Be Brackenridge Park Bisother Tames Theodore’ Mabavier Richard’ Barnes Ing Bist Antoni Mareh

Harlandale School to Graduate Eleven Students Friday

Eleven boys and girls will receive diplomas from Morrill High School in Harlandale at 8 oclock Friday night in the school auditorium. Diplomas will be presented by George B Baxter superintendent of the Hallandale Independent School District. The graduates are Cathrine Cooper Eulie Mae Beihman Josephine Fallen Brooke Hooper Willis Perry Richard Bergergahl Lynn Ryan Luther Mathis Hubert Fowler Jo McCollum Milford Lord. Graduation exercises were held Wednesday for the elementary grades.

Morrill High School Harlandale Torium Tudge W George B. Baxter Hallandale Cathrine Cooper Eulie Mae Beihman Josephine Fallen Brooke Hooper Willis Perry Richard Bergergahl Lynn Ryan Luther Mathis Hubert Fowler Jo McCollum Milford Lord

Baylor campaign workers banquets plan large fundraising drive

Alumni and friends met at the Y M C A auditorium in San Antonio to perfect plans for a 1.2 million dollar Baylor University fund. John S Tanner was elected chairman. Dr P Brooks, president, outlined needs while Wallace Rogers and Dr M Carroll acted as toastmaster and introducer.

San Antonios Baylor University Y. M C. A John S.tanner P. Brooks Baylor Wallace Rogers D. M. Carroll 2. E. Gates

San Antonio doctor eyed after beer found in wrecked car

A San Antonio doctor, whose car collided Thursday with a woman’s vehicle at Villita and Garden streets, faced a request to arrest the other driver amid accusations he violated prohibition. Nine bottles of beer were reportedly found in the doctor’s partly wrecked auto by Motorcycle Officer Emil Braun. The doctor returned to the police station and urged an officer accompany him to arrest the woman, with beer then found in his car at the scene.

Villita Garden Streets San_ Antonio Emil Braun

Quip Defeats Bill To Extend Lords Membership

London May 22 The Associated Press reports Lord Astor’s bid to include peeresses with titles in their own right failed 78 to 54. Debates credit Lord Birkenhead with swaying the opposition using a quip about Lady Astor and the Duchess of Atholl, both in the Commons.

Associated Press London Lord Astor House of Lords Lord Birkesshead Lady Astor Duchess of Atholl Commons Birkenhead

Sleepers Stirred by Fleeing Negro Suspect

Four officers chased a Black woman through South Laredo Street late Thursday night. The suspect attempted to escape arrest by crashing through bedrooms, knocking over furniture, and screaming as she fled from pursuers.

South Laredo Street South Laredo Siest

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Wpaskill M’adoo Iharlandale School Kemper’s Pure Cream Broadway Baylor Campaign S.A Quip Bill Crocket Sang Company E. Commerce St del Monte Sopi Serlano Antonio Seight
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