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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1928

Page

3

Branded Man Observed for Sanity in New York

A Philadelphia man identified as Frank Kirkpatrick, 14, a real estate broker from Germantown, was found in Jerome Park in the Bronx wearing only an overcoat. He claimed to have been kidnapped, disrobed, bound, and branded with HR and KC symbols, and said he came to deliver a pamphlet to Tam J. Raskob of the Liberty Democratic Committee.

New York Philadelphia Frank Kirkpatrick Germantown Philadel Jerome Park Bronx Islaight KR. B. R Kirk Patrick Kirkpatrick McGechow Tam J. Raskob Lietaotratic Committee

Pilot Dies as Chute Entangles in Plane Crash

Newport News dispatch reports Captain Maher A. Archibald of the Marine Corps died when a parachute failed to deploy in midair during a crash. Captain Earl S. Deford of the Marine Corps survived by parachute descent. Archibald attempted a chute drop but the line tangled and he was hurled to the ground.

Newport News Langley Diley Maher A. Archibald Marine Corps Earl S. Deford Archibald Deford

Alibi season opens as promised in New York dispatch

A fragmented New York note claims the alibi season begins next Tuesday at six, outlining promises from both sides to keep campaign high and sweep away dirt over generations, signed by Will Togers.

New York Will

Carroll College Receives Second Gift of 5000

Carroll College received a second donation of 5000 this week from Mrs. WJ McKie of Corsicana. The gift will seed a fund toward a permanent endowment for campus needs and maintenance, following an earlier 5000 gift from Tate Mrr Slaughter of Dallas.

Carroll College WJ. McKie Corsicana Tate Mrr Slaughter Dallas

Man Prefers Death to Alms House in TAMIA

Frank Moffett of Georgia chose death over life in a charity alms house. A doctor visiting Moffett yesterday found him dead at his home from a pistol wound. Sustained by weekly contributions from friends for about a year, he had attempted self support and refused institutional aid.

Tamia Frank Moffett Coconee Moffett Rhoin Yestertax

Suspect Jailed in Girl Attack in Tallas

Report from Tallas states 12 year old girl was assaulted and suspect Van Cinisley was jailed after a failed attempt to refute charges. Police say the arrest followed yesterday’s events and the case is ongoing.

Tallas van Cinisley Bren Hail Hin Gaumining Rins Osterday

Lindy to fly to cast vote in Mexico

The American aviator Charles A Lindbergh, then in Mexico City, will fly from the ranch in Colhuac to St Louis Missouri to cast his vote in the impending U S presidential election. He has publicly supported Herbert Hoover and will undertake the trip prior to traveling to Mexico City.

Lindy Comig Melxico City Evernment

Plans for Exploitation of Old Spanish Trail Outlined

Plans discussed in Kereville and Qnuelion by William J. Karlons highway secretary and Duncan Crery mobile editor for a national advertising push. They urged coordinated automobile clubs and daily papers to promote travel from New Orleans to El Caso on the Old Spanish Trail, aiming to widen publicity and traffic. Curry guests Fuelong and Bias noted in attendance.

Kereville William J. Karlons Chawker of Commerce Duncan Crery Nile Mobile The New York Ieri Stern Minkean New Orlens el Caso Curry Fuelong Ugie

New Serial of Gangster and Girl To Appear In Light

A reformed New York gangster seeks a fresh start in Virginia but becomes tangled in a feud between two families over a girl. The serialized romance promises high action and a dramatic courtship amid danger and loyalties.

New York Jove Edilie Regen Virjain Vasheyy Auther Zanon Dani Shan “Pest Elaine

Langston, Oil Worker, Walks Half Mile After Arm Injuries

A worker named Langston, injured when his arm tangled in machinery at a yinner, walked about half a mile before assistance arrived. He was found by a bystander, and medical aid was summoned for treatment of the shredded arm injuries.

Haird Kaeur Langston Langsto Oil Firth

Plan Scooter Race Parade At Elementary School

A home made scooter contest will be held by students of the 2nd ward elementary school on Selinal street at 2 pm. The event will run twice on the school grounds with prizes for four races and other competitions. Riverside Parent-Teacher Association will host a social in the cafeteria to raise funds.

Cnd Snclurlorl Vark Oletmentary el Iiny Selinal Street

Trial Broadcast From Mexico City Court

Report from Mexico City notes a courtroom broadcast during the trial of dose de Lean Vera and another for the assassination of President-elect Alvara Obregon last July. Military court handles cases of high political figures. About a thousand sought admission at San Angel courthouse, with many others turned away. tickets issued by the judge.

Mexico City Italia Dose de Lean Vera Ie Nun Conzepcion Alvara Obregon Toral San Angel

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