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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1928
Page
7
The record notes a meter tracking each fluctuation in effort as indicated by current. Simultaneously the subject's blood pressure and respiration were measured.
Ben Balym reports that Joseph Gillie known as Bessy, mayor of Newburyport, was convicted and sentenced to two months in jail with a $545 fine. Arrangements were made for him to assume office from the jail, while he challenged the legality of his forced removal.
OBICAGO Oct 5 Plans for a Pan American highway were formulated here today according to Grotke Mr Hasee president of the Chicago Motos club Two proposed roadways when complete would link Latin American countries with the United States and Canada Numerous chargers arose from the establishment of gasoline stations Be appealed but later pleaded guilty Be accepted the sentence immediately.
Lenningrad reports Krassin, the Soviet freighter, returns after fourteen weeks in the Arctic rescuing seven people in the Husson affair. News notes the Aurora bombardment and winter palace episode from eleven years prior. Also from Atlanta a young mother welcomes twins weighing five and three pounds at Grady Hospital after a rainy delivery.
Evelyn Wilson, 3, of Houston and Navarro County, sues the estate of W A McArthur for 30000 damages alleging her mother Air Tda Mae Wilson was shot to death last August. The guardian As L Warner files the suit against Alberta Wuer, sole heiress to the McArthur estate, claiming the mother would have earned at least 1000 yearly to support the child.
Hart McCormick, district clerk, moved dusty stacks and uncovered a year old file detailing a declaration of war against Spain. He believes the document may be evidence from a past case but lacks notes to confirm history. The clerk handed the old file to The Light.
Police report a theft at 8 A residence in Magnolia where two $4.00 gold coins minted in 18 were taken from Mrs. L. Fagan's home. Nearby neighbor Mrs. Click and the savings bank at the location were mentioned in the incident.
Reported actions in an incident aboard a British steamer Mabay en route to Sweeton from Cuba. Authorities say no aelinn in connection with the death of imo Chinese and the near-suffocation of ning aboard the vessel. The ship will depart for Cuba with the Vine surviving and the crew held here in connection with the case.
Detroit police report a man and a woman found shot to death in an automobile near Schooerate and Samphire roads. The man apparently killed the woman and then shot himself, a revolver found in the man's hand.
Fear gripped Edmonton as 30 passengers and the crew of the Hudson Bay Company steamer Distributor were reported overdue after departing Aklavik on Sept 12. The vessel was traced to the Mackenzie River toward Fort South with eight days overdue, prompting rescue operations.
Prince Nicholas of Romania travels to Bucharest with a Romanian diplomat amid speculation of a scandal. Officials deny a connection to any love affair, noting his Paris visit was routine and that he may follow in the steps of his brother, former Crown Prince Carol.
A Mississippi congressman on the rothoning committee appeals to President Coolidge to urge the United States Department of Agriculture to issue its monthly crop condition report. The call centers on reports of deterioration and grower concerns reflected in the current growers’ report.
Birmingham Alabama report says Dr Jobo Dawning president of Howard College investigates the alleged drugging of student A B Jeffery during the no wat fraternity rush. Indications point to outsiders, not college students, as responsible. Authorities expect arrests within 45 hours.
In Mt Pleasant Texas on October an African American man named Tontnie Eikeneds was struck by lightning while picking cotton. His wife nearby was severely shocked. The accident occurred in a cotton field with emergency responders summoned to the scene.
Police report a thief took a bundle of laundry from a front porch. The clothes were soiled and appear abandoned later. No injuries reported. Investigators seek witnesses or surveillance footage to identify the suspect.
An advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets claiming weight gain for underweight men and women. It cites cases like Alberta Rogers and others who gained several pounds in weeks with a money back guarantee if goals aren’t met. Distributed by McCoy's Laboratories and local drug stores.
A historical notice describes how telephone services supplement town plans with classified directories and calling lists to save time and increase sales. It explains Long Distance can be tailored to fix buying or selling problems, reduce costs, and mentions a national town map offer from a business office.
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