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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1927

Page

10

WUNMARTS GLUE LEADER FLAYS COMMISSION

WUNMARTS GLUE leader speaks against the commission. D Sheen, president of Federation of Women's Clubs, urged support for the policy amid council debates. The report highlights defective processes, weak jurisdictions, and evidence issues as common loopholes criminals exploit, per Edward in Indianapolis.

Grand Rapids Este D. Sheen Federation of Women's Clubs Irs Edward Dignapolis Msi

Black suspect linked to auto part theft in city chase

Police arrested a Black suspect in connection with car accessory thefts after a mounted officer recovered a vehicle grip incident weeks earlier. Detectives Hardcastle and Higgins stated the man was captured on Monday following pursuit and gunfire, with the suspect later recaptured.

Neek Dave Cruz P. C. Hardcastle Toke Higgins

Berlin Newspapers Debate U S Faith on Disarmament

Berlin morning readers report divided views on disarmament. The papers discuss postwar policy, liberty, and President actions amid public concerns about security and international promises.

Berlin America Proulilges Psbl Almeriasi Versailles Vurce Byron Uis Pawer

Resident Missing With $100 in His Possession Here

A resident reported missing with about $100 in hand. The note mentions names such as M. Cardenas and A. Madine of 208 Ruiz street and references a Monday departure. The fragment hints at a local missing person case with uncertain details and partial addresses.

Paso M. Cardenas Pato Sanchez Cardenas P A. Madine Ruiz Street A. Cardenas

Twins, 13, to Try Channel Swim

New York reports 13 year old twins Ber mice and Phyllis Zirenfield plan to attempt a Channel swim from England to France, reversing last year’s route. Their mother accompanies them, hoping for a successful crossing despite the long distance and dangerous currents.

New York Bermice Phyllis Zirenfield England France Baer

Road Reform and Civil Service Measures Pushed in Legislature

Austin reports a legislative push on road reform and civil service exams for state employees. The Senate advanced the Stuart bill to create a nine member highway commission representing multiple regions, while Bailey attacked opponents of reform. Governor Moody noted oil and gas law gaps and urged broader oversight, but taxation remained largely barred from the call.

John Measley Bailey Senate Senatt A. E. Wood Fuller Texas Tin Yin Wists of Seguin Stuart Bil Stuart Caca Railroad Commission Moody

Coolidge’s Lodge Near Good Trout Stream in Hills

An early 20th century dispatch notes President Coolidge’s planned summer White House in the Black Hills near Squaw Creek just 200 yards from the lodge. It mentions Squaw Creek as a strong trout stream with typical fish around two pounds and a historic fourteen and a half pound catch in October 1924.

Coolidge’s Lodge Universal Service S. A1 Squaw Creek Coolidge White House Black Hills

Tennis Star Receives Honor After Defeat in France

In France in May 1921 Jean Borotra, after a hard match, received a gold medal for athletic achievement awarded last year. The ceremony followed his defeat, and the event highlighted continued recognition of his sports career.

France Jean Borotra Ser Itin Sk

Mrs Snyder Seeks Sympathy From Sing Sing Death Row

Ruth Brown Snyder writes in a stark room of Sing Sing about the murder trial that led to her death sentence. She cites readers letters and hopes to appeal, while clipping excerpts from a defense piece by Arthur Bragg and questioning moral and legal fault lines in the case.

Sing Sing Ruth Brown Snyder Fudd Gray Judd Gray P Marisa Lexter Arthur Bragg Fifth Avenue Kiya Ariel Pour Paper Snyder Otheraise Bragg Tomorr

British Star Drops Paddling Test Plan

In London on May, Norman Leslie Dehhan from Youngstown Ohio cancels his competition plans. He cites paddling routes overland and Wingary Walls as prohibitive, with the swim slated to begin from Youngstown to Toronto and York area locations noted.

London Norman Leslie Dehhan Laboy Day Youngstons Ohio Toronto Youngstown Ny Y

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