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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1928

Page

7

William Johnson faces habeas hearing in Corpus Christi murder case

A habeas corpus hearing was held for farmer Juhveon Johnson near San Antonio on the Corpus Christi road after a fatal shooting. Deputy Sheriff Alfonse Welges, Constable B A Walbers, and Justice of the Peace T P Altz handled the case. Johnson allegedly killed Jose Curcia, a caretaker, and was remanded without bail. McClain of Efflandale testified about a plot of ground leased by Johnson and Garein. Johnson allegedly fired a loaded shotgun at deputy Gherim, who later died from the injuries.

Juhveon Irteen San Antonin Corpus Ubristi Julgo W. WesCrory Johnson Jose Curcia Carmen Catholic Corpus Christi Alfonse Cory -Hent Garein Ty Nick McClain Enid Rangsohnson Gherim

Laredo Police Chief Witness in San Antonio Case

Laredo's Police Chief A. Candelaria Mendiola visits San Antonio on Thursday to serve as a witness in a criminal case. The trip involves meeting with local officials and providing testimony related to the investigation.

Laredo A. Candelaria Mendiola Polio San Antonio En Imilea Telio

Nife Wins Freedom From Neuritis Drug Ad

An advertisement touts Nurlito as a non narcotic nerve pain remedy available at neighborhood drug stores. It claims relief from neuritis arthritis sciatica and related pains with refunds offered by four druggists and no withdrawal after use. The copy urges readers to consult their local druggist and notes broad consumer demand and safety for children.

Nunito New York Spsalaliat Surlis

Watch Tongue For Signs of Illness Tanlac Ad

The tongue signals digestive health and 90 percent of sickness is linked to stomach and bowel trouble. A coated tongue warns of disorders and Tanlac is promoted as a safe herbal remedy made from barks and herbs. If it fails, your money back guarantee remains.

Tanlac

School Gies Fire Playlet Fires Up Fire Prevention Week

Speeches and a two mock fire playlet opened Fire Prevention Week observances at a school assembly. Fire Marshal Paul Villaret and Fire Chief I I Deckert attended from Jama Tieights fire department, with cast members including Edward Powers Na Jand Tialn Jack Thorpe Geo v Hough THU Verein Freddie Raur and Mer Till Coburn.

Imo Leights Paul Villaret I. I. Deckert Jama Tieights Edward Powers Na Jand Tialn Jack Thorpe Geov Hough Thu Verein Freddie Raur Mer- Till Coburn Ida Delere Mary Elizabeth Willizabeth Cos Emily [Phillips Roxemary Gohmert Gilbert Haln Raymond Keller Ray Coppeck Lanier Ualtom Bob Cage Melville Coburn Freddie Saur Frances Willame Pelham Glassford A. Coe Ronald Herne Louis Saur Laward ‘Urlich

Towne W. W. G. A. Opens Fall Season Conference

The Towne Woman's Christian Association opens its fall season with a one day conference led by church representatives and the association staff. Mrs. I. Hogsett of Fort Worth, a national WWG A board member, will speak on the movement. Sessions run 9:30 a.m. to 4:40 p.m., followed by a Girls Treasures committee and a supper at 6:80 p.m. Council-led meetings capped by evening conductors. Plan details were arranged by group leaders.

Towne Women's Christian Association Church of Dis Association I. MM. Hogsett Fort Worth WW. G. A Rs. Wil Afogseth Monlames Wallace Arenalian E ‘Inte George Jfouspadi

Man Injured as Driver Flees After Hit-Run

Jose Cruz, 46, of 618 South Prosa Street, was injured when an automobile hit him in front of his home Wednesday evening and dragged him about 60 feet before stopping. Cruz, hospitalized at Robert St. Green, reported the driver offered him help then asked if he was dying and suggested taking him to an undertaker.

Jose Cruz Prosa Street Robert St. Green Farlice Cruz Hin Crus Oman

Hope of Finding Burroughs Ex pastor Abandoned

A fragmented notice reports Reverend A W Thurroughs former rector of Paul’s Mpixconal church and St Mary’s Hall president who disappeared three weeks ago from his home to Westcriff, Colorado. Relatives seek any sign of the elderly rector once resident in Bon Antonio for eight years.

A. W. Thurroughs Paul's Mpixconal Church St. Mary's Hall Westcriff, Cola Burroughs Bon Antonio Colorado Sam C. Bell W. DL. Rote Janey

Noted Playwright and Polo Authority Dies in West

TAS ANGELES Oct 18. Lancaster, 61, a noted playwright and polo authority, was found dead early today at Pottenger sanitarium near Manto rin. He had suffered chronic bronchitis for several months and his death was not unexpected.

Polo West TAS

Arctic Plane Tank Found Believed Near Colentagen

A submarine pilot and five companions died while attempting to reach airship survivors after an Arctic plane crash near Colentagen Ol. The wreckage was located about 200 miles north of Christiansund in Norway. A rescue flotilla reached the site late last night.

Colentagen Nave Wallersund Christiansund Norwa

New stamp changes affect Graf Zeppelin mail in New York

In New York on October 1 cancelers report rising prices for canceled stamps and post cards as Graf Zeppelin service impacts mail. Four-mark envelopes see about $3, twormuth stamps $2 for postcards, while overall cancellations rise amid adjustments to postage and delivery.

Kew York

Professor Raps Chicago's Plan of Annexation

CHICAGO Oct 19 The comment by Tin ALA Hatton professor of political science at Northwestern university Evanston was strong against annexation of Evanston to Chicago. He called Chicago's political degeneracy a reason annexation is unthinkable and likened it to calamity discussed by the Evanston Kiwanis club.

Chicago Hatton Northwestern University Evanston Kiwanis

Dallas Urges 1.5 Monarchs Campaign

Dallas, Oct. 18. A Dallas lawyer Richard Polta, self-styled secretary general of the Royalist League of America, was permitted to conduct a ministering Sunday in the city bell auditorium amid claims the United States government is being converted into a monarchy.

Dallas Ter United States Richard Polta Royalist League of America Senlerday City Bell

Undergrad Boycott Threatens Princeton Merchants

About 2000 undergraduate Fraidiates of Princeton University, barred from voting in the city elections as non residents, threaten a boycott against local merchants in Pringeston.

Pringeston UPA Princeton

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