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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1927
Page
1
Local news brief notes Metdomes W. J. Banting and J. Reub of Eyehle are in town for a short visit. Residents report casual chatter about recent events and neighborhood happenings during a quiet afternoon gathering.
Major FE B Pierson has reported to Fest Sam Houten as a preter gener of the E siren, eis from Fort Town Moines.
Harold Berger, urged by airmen at Headfield, makes his first parachute jump in Milwaukee Wisconsin. At 1500 feet he crawled along the wing as the parachute failed to disengage, descended hand over hand along the rope, landed in the lake, swam to a Coast Guard boat and was brought ashore safely.
Detectives seek a peculiar caller who has harassed San Abronig residents with threatening messages. A supposed former resident now in California lures victims by offering a missing item, then directs them to a name and address. Citizens reported lost wristwatch and dog, with a man later contacted for car repairs at a linked address.
An official Romanian statement alleges former Secretary A Manoilescu plotted to overthrow the monarchy by deposing the young king and placing Crown Prince Casal on the throne, with Manoilescu now facing treason charges.
Pat Crowe, the 25 year old kidnapper tied to Edward Cudahy's 25 thousand dollar ransom, was found rain soaked in New York and taken to headquarters. He recalled a fifty thousand dollar reward and claimed a subsequent prison stint, then works on Wall Street. Detectives hand him a small purse.
In New York on November 4 William D. Stewart Jr age 28 three years out of college aims to join the stock exchange as one of its youngest members if the governors approve a bid of 230000 for a seat. He offers that sum to Walter L Ross. Other deals at 224000 228000 and 255000 have fallen through.
Mrs. Mable Nobis, director of public school cafeterias, concluded a tour of twenty nine cafeterias Friday morning. She was accompanied by Tilford Fletcher of the cafeteria department office force. All cafeterias are described as swell equipped.
New York dispatch recalls Rev Dr Francis P Daily describing wartime sentiment as he watched James J Tunney on the floor at Soldier Field. A heckler urged him to pray and Daily joked about an Irishman facing hell in a fight, noting his impulse to pray but choosing restraint.
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