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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1930

Page

7

Texas Death Row Confession From 1929 Murder Case

Bonisville Texas May 22. Johnson Scott a twenty six year old inmate at the state penitentiary here was executed for the 1929 murder of Mr and Mrs Robert Pediga on their farm. He shot them after a quarrel over a debt and admitted to his daughter that he acted foolish. He asked guards not to be angry with him and to pray for him as he faced the electric chair.

Bonisville Texas Jomson Scott Stile Robert Pediga Prdipo Scott Eich Ness Lisellr

Novelists Wife Suit Highlights Affection Allegations

A court action unfolds in England over an alleged affair affecting Cosmo Hamilton's wife. The case names Mme Garacciola Balar Khan and Stra Tatiq Hamiltons, with a claim for a substantial sum. The proceedings focus on relationships and damages.

York Stra Tatiq Hamiltas Cosmo Hamilton Plermright Mme Garacciola Balar Khan

Women Foil Bandit Trio In Street Prowl

Three Mexican men in an aged car attempted to snatch purses from Mrs. D. M. Gudey and Mrs. M. Withate, in separate neighborhoods, but fled when screams drew help. A second attempt targeted Mrs. Williams as she walked near her home, but the trio again abandoned the pursuit.

D. M. Gudey Seladano Street M. Withate Jennings Avenue Cude Nogalitos Saladano Ppd

Officers Sued for 55000 Damages in Amarillo Suit

Edward E L Lambright of Nowata Oklahoma filed in federal court here a suit seeking 55000 damages. Lambright alleges deputies Ed S Graves and Herman Wachten Doe of Gray County and constable G H Parrish of Pampa attacked him after his arrest in Pampa on a car theft charge. Lambright was charged with theft but released when the Gray County grand jury returned a true bill.

Amarlillo Teras Edward EL Lambright Nowata Jayamat Ed S. Graves Herman Wachtendoe Gray County G. H. Parrish Pampa Lambright Gras County

Ten Nurses to Graduate from P-8 Hospital School

Ten nurses will receive diplomas at graduation exercises Thursday night in the St Anthony hotel ballroom. The Rev Everett Fray of Trinity Methodist Church will deliver the address. O D Dousa, hospital president, will present diplomas. Readable names include Mrs Hazel Kelso Orange Grove Dessi e Leifeste and Fetter Leifeste Mason Helen Dittmar New Braunfels Lucie Meissner Battist Veer Tulle Gonzales Never Doss Lorane Faas San Antonio Evelia Tulle Shreveport Marianna Sauerlicu Seguin.

Physicians and Surgeons Hospital Pot Nursing Dessie Leifeste Fetter Lesfeste Mason Helen Dittmar New Dramfels Lucie Meissner Battisyt Veer Tulle Gonzales Never Doss Lorane Faas San Antonio Evelia Tulle Shreveport Marianna Sauerlicu Seguin

Fort Worth high school fire prevention contest winner

Nell Biker, a junior at Central High Fort Worth, won the 1030 public high school fire prevention poster contest. Second place went to Jack Haye, sophomore at Amarillo High, and Ruth Whampton of Hi Pasa High took third. Honorable mentions earned by Misd Ine Tog Marlin, Jack Scarbrough, Dolores Allen, Lof con Grow, and Rey Hives from various Texas schools.

Austin Nell Biker Central High School Fort Worth J. W. DaWeese Jack Haye Almarillo Ruth Uwampton Hi Pasa Tog Marlin Jack Scarbrough Dolores ‘Allen Amarillo Lofcon Grow Alamo Heights High School San Antonio Rey Hives Port’ aArthur

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