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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1929
Page
4
In Boerne on Oct 3 a Kendall county jury of 12 acquitted A. J. Simmie Bunn aged 23 of murder in the slaying of his stepfather Joe H Graham. After about fourteen witnesses and four hours of deliberation the jury found him not guilty despite instructions suggesting a guilty verdict if testimony showed the mother's life was in danger.
An elderly looking advertorial notes Jad Salts as a remedy to flush and stimulate kidneys, reduce stomach acidity, and relieve headaches and other pains. It praises daily use after minor aches and mentions a local druggist selling the product widely.
Perrenot, president at the Texas Alpha chapter of Delta Kappa, is leaving for Chicago after being presented with a special honor badge by chapter members.
The jury foreman Fritz Edel signed the verdict against Bunn at 4:10 p.m. Wednesday in the case. The defendant Brown defended by Aptonio attorney. The mother Mrs Graham testified as a principal witness. Bunn’s wife and three year old son Jimmie Sr stood by as the verdict was read. The shooting happened January 9 at the Graham home near Boerne.
Four soldiers died in a midair collision between two bombing planes near Kronstadt Romania on October 3. The crash prompted military officials to begin investigations into the incident as wartime tensions rise. A separate inquiry in London notes the Tramps MP group assisting relief efforts for the casual poor, with A Shepherd of Darlington named on a parliamentary committee.
A columnist argues for strict social codes to curb midlife male infidelity. He warns that without rules, many happily married women will suffer later anniversaries as wives face disillusionment and financial strain from unfaithful partners. He contends society has altered, with women seeking remarriage and money, and suggests a public remedy to expose the temptations and costs.
Ben Stowe, 35, deputy constable and motorcycle officer for nine years, was found shot at his home 248 Veeck Avenue in San Aufunks. Police say the pistol discharged as he removed his coat, the bullet lodging at the base of the brain. Survived by his wife and three children. He died Thursday at Santa Rosa hospital. Detectives investigated. wife found him.
In Livingston Montana a grieving mother bear guards a cub corpse near a 2200 volt power line as another cub is electrocuted on the same pole. Rangers found the first cub weeks earlier and the mother lingered beside the body in silence. The second cub’s fate followed the same perilous path as the mother wanders the pines.
Havre de Grace Maryland officials held Frank V Brady of Philadelphia in Belair jail after arrest on inquiry into the slaying of Pinkerton detective A A Morrison shot Monday night on the street. State and local authorities questioned Brady and fellow officers as they continued the investigation.
Monrovia, October 3. Mabel Normand, famed film star, is gravely ill with pneumonia at a private hospital. Her husband Lew Cody is recovering from a nervous affliction and has returned to his studio work.
J J Brown, state vocation chief, has been named supervisor of the Vocational Rehabilitation Division. The division operates under the Fitts act as restructured with federal cooperation to support rehabilitation programs.
San Francisco Oct 3. The American Bankers' Association convention will install newly elected officers at the close of the session. John G. Lonsdale of Mercantile Commerce Bank St Louis will be president Roma Stephenson of South Bend Ind first vice president Amnrry I. Haas of Philadelphia second vice president and Grant McPherrin of Des Moines Iowa will serve as secretary.
Moscow report says hope for Captain Diendonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte, missing on an attempted record-breaking distance flight, is fading with no new word from the French fliers. Rumors of sightings over Beklemisheva and near Manchuria are discredited as unreliable.
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