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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1927

Page

4

Pete M Kenzie Appeal Record Prepared at State Expense

Bonding of federal prohibition agents to unlawful conduct toward the public was under consideration by the prohibition bureau. Officials urge government funds be banished. Meanwhile thirty one American Congressmen and Senators observed Philippines politics and economy during vacation, arriving in three groups with families.

Pete M’kenzie Washington Federal Prohibition Prohibition Bureau Philippines Get

STREET SLAYER ASSURED OF HEARING

With state funds used to perfect the record in John M. McKenzie alias Pete McKenzie’s slaying case, District Attorney M Chambers arranged that the statement of facts be prepared at McKenzie's expense. The court reverter volunteered to draft bills of exception gratis to ensure the record reaches the Court of Criminal Appeals. Meanwhile San Antonio women sought a defense fund for McKenzie, appealing at Fort Sam Houston and Kelly Field, but the Army declined any official role.

John M Pete McKenzie Sam Street M. Chambers McKensie Tod Eisenlohes Court of Criminal Appeals Chambers Fort Sam Houston Kelly Field San Antonio Army A. M. Venne

Illinois miners to return to work under wage scale

In Chicago and Illinois, a pact between the Third Mine Workers of America and the Illinois Coal Operators Association ends a strike. Mines will reopen immediately at the Jacksonville scale of seven dollars fifty cents per day for day workers and one dollar three cents per ton for tonnage workers. About 73,000 miners in Illinois are affected as the Willie mines have been idle since last May.

Universal Service Ontcago Heroule Third Mine Workers of America Ilinois Coal Operators Association Coal Mines of Illinois Jacksonville Minois Wiiheis

California, largest US liner, launched at Newport News

Newport News reports the launch of the California, the largest liner yet built in the Crile States, powered by electricity. The vessel features top luxury and state of the art marine equipment, including a garage for passenger automobiles checked like baggage.

Universal Seceive Newport News U. 8S California Crile

Memphis Air Mail Held Up Delays Planned Route

International News Service reports that plans for the Memphis to mail route are deferred as officials announce the hold up. The article notes the anticipated Memphis air mail line was to begin but will be postponed pending further arrangements and approvals.

Mulfen will bequeaths Ardmore estate to nine children

Edward Mulfen cedes an Ardmore estate valued at 7500 dollars to be divided among nine children as per his will. A cutaway coat and patent leather items described in the document accompany the bequest. Mr. Bullen, admitted to prohain, is noted in the record.

Ptweadelphia Edward Mulfen Prohain Bullen Teliy Ardmore

Courtrooms Ready for Fall Term in Bexar Annex

A special shift of 100 men will finish the Bexar county courthouse annex courtrooms, including the Thirty Seventh, Seventy Third, Ninety Fourth, and Torts Fifth District courts, by Monday when fall term begins. County Commissioner Covington announced completion over the weekend. No Ninety Fourth District court cases are scheduled Monday, but Tedgy W. McCrory will impanel a grand jury. Judge R. B. Miner will impanel a webi jury in Fifty Seventh District Court.

Bexar County Jbue County John Covington Ninety-fourth Montag McCrory R. By Miner

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