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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1927

Page

2

Five Will Face Sentences In Gin Death

Los Angeles May 26 A Hollywood riot party case ends with six found guilty of manslaughter in the death of cowboy Lom Two Guy Kerrick. Five defendants including actress widow Sarah Kerrick face prison terms next Wednesday. California law ties all participants to responsibility if death results from an unlawful gathering. Testimony described a wild party at Kerrick’s Hollywood home with competing alibis and claims of accidental shooting amid a drunken spree. Miss Iris Burns Miss Anne Davis and Henry Eshel also implicated. Long trial centered on whether Kerrick’s death was murder or accidental. PORT ARTHUR May 25 Cotton marketing problem deemed solvable by Texas Cotton Growers Bureau officials addressing credit men.

Los Angeles Bullywood Tegger Wansleeghter Lom Guy” Kerrick Whiely Uly Slalp Sarah Kerrick Joe Hunt Arizona California Juvora Hollywood Atate Kerri Port Arthur

Cedric's Party Surrenders In Scott Tale

In the tale by Sir Walter Scott Cedric's party yields after a clash and is later imprisoned. The assailants reveal themselves not as thieves but as soldiers of knight Maurice De Bracy who seeks Rowena's hand. Bois-Guilbert appears nearby in the scene.

Cedric Ivanhoe Rowena Knight Isaac York Isaac Rebecca Maurice de Bracy Bois-Guilbert

Optimist Club hears Sheldon lecture at weekly luncheon

The Sheldon Optimist Club heard a business lecture during their Wednesday noon meeting. Attendees reported co host Raymord Pobletia and Ray Bea Merl performing a Hae Walian dance while Tra Ripley served as chair. A bill by Powell and Alexander seeks harsher penalties for habitual criminals.

Br St. Arthur Sheldon Optimist Club Hayanas Raymord Pobletia Russ Bea Merl Tra Ripley

Auto Makers Plan Changes At SAE Convention

Tod, May 24. Facing the problem of reducing traffic congestion and accidents while speeding mobility, about a thousand manufacturers and designers of American autos gathered for the annual convention of the Society of Automotive Engineers. Plans include emergency stopping in half the time and space, faster cars, longer lasting parts, and broader tests to extend vehicle life during four days of sessions through May 28. Afterward, convention members travel to Indianapolis for the 500 mile race on Decoration Day.

Filgnch Lick Springs Tod America Society of Automotive Engineers Indianapolis

Life-saving Corps to be Formed at Mexican Dinner

Missive McCormick announces a San Antonio event at the original Mexican restaurant Thursday at 6 30 pm to organize a city life saving corps for Red Cross ex aminers. She also notes plans for a city swimming meet at San Pedro Park and three training classes at San Pedrool Times misreads present details.

San Antonio Red Cross McCormick San Pedro Park San

Public hearing on highway bills before legislature session

Public hearing on all highway bills pending before the regular session of the legislature will be held Wednesday night in a joint meeting of the house and senate in Austin.

Austin House Senate

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Kerrick Slamor Wilfred Sir Walter Scott Sheldon Powell and Alexander Houston TM A Jersey Alamo Plaza Commerce Kidskin Marsalla East Houston Street Navarro City National Bank
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