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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1927

Page

9

Rescue on Fourth Street Ends Club Threat at Hands of Rival

Detective Sergeant D. Kelley intervened early Saturday to save a young Fourth Street woman from being beaten with a club by an older woman. Kelley and two companions spotted the frantic scene as the assailant pursued the victim, who cried for help. The conflict appeared to stem from a love affair involving the elder woman’s husband, with the two women and the husband described as related by marriage. The older woman claimed the younger stole her husband after hiring her in California.

Kelley Fourth Street California

Local Social Notes and Visiting Guests

Spotlights record a roundup of locals visiting from Houston for the American Hawkers convention and relatives and friends scattered between Quincy Street, San Antonio, Del Rio, and Brownwood. Notable items include Christopher Bates birth, Fletcher elected freshman president at Stephenville, and various visits to travelers hotels and relatives in San Antonio and San Marcos.

Helene Adam Bisterdide R. C. Fields Pleasanton John D. Cochran Pitti San Annni Bryan Adair Reville San Antonio Ruma Fawcett del Rio Sir Anthony Victor Bates West Summitt Avenue Christopher R. W. Twombly Freeport Travelers Hotel Tefugio G. D. Treddy Brownwood Oscar Cain Tudge Wiliam Nick Fletcher Brackenridge High School Hohn Thriet Stephenville Fletcher Brackenridge i. 40 Carleton Wade Corps

Rabbi frames Schwartzhind trial as truth and justice

Rabbi Ephriam Frisch, addressing Temple Beth El, argues truth and justice drive history and cites the Schwartzhind trial in Paris as a lens on Jewish oppression in Europe. He recalls the 1918 1920s Ukraine massacres, notes Petlura, and says American sentiment neither defends murder nor ignores the fate of Ukrainian Jews. He adds San Antonio aids 30,000 orphans in Ukraine.

Ephriam Frisch Paris Temple Beth- el Frisch Europe Ukraine Russia Simeon ; Petlura Ezoskurey Petlura Tistril

Maylor Plane Ready for Sea Hop in Copenhagen Bid

Old Orchard Ost reports Mrs Frances Wilson Grayson and crew prepare for a fourth potential Atlantic crossing to Copenhagen aboard the Dawn. Clar ence D Chambertin consulted while Wilmer Stultz remains distant and Brice Goldsborough and T Harold Kinkade tested the new Wright motor after a 450 mile start near Sable Island. Weather remains uncertain for the planned attempt before next Tuesday.

Old Orchard Ost Boston Clarence D. Chambertin Frances Wilson Grayson Fae Copenhagen Wilmer Stultz Lus Grayson Atlantic Che Dawn Stultz Chambertin Hoalls Uuisen Twien Stultzure Sable Island Brice Goldsborough T. Harold Kinkade Wright Motor

Acquit leader in air death trial at Kelly field

Master Sergeant Vernard agent Keily field pilot was acquitted after a short court martial at Eighth Corps Area headquarters over a fatal flight at Kort Bli July 20. Cadet Elmer P. Rowe, acquitted weeks earlier for involuntary manslaughter, testified. Major Emmanuelli acted as judge advocate while Wallace defended himself with eyewitnesses and aviation experts.

Eighth Corps Vernard Agant Keily Noreless and Seckless Kort Bli Robert EB. Griffin Norman D. Brophy Duncan Field Wallace John I. Meare Kelly Field A. T. Ballard Air Corps Seventh Cavalry Trent Graham M. St John Felix Emmanunli W. C. Elis Gray HB. Jones A. Purs

Richard Gray Son of Average Man Seeks Quiet Life

In Madison at Ford on October 20, Richard Gray a boy aged one, son of Roy L Gray nicknamed the average man, complains that his father’s attention is crowded by community duties and public notices. The piece notes the boy’s humorous nickname and hints at changes in the family’s daily routine.

Richard Gray Ty International Neice Service Ford Madison Town Roontey Roy L. Gray Wick

Prowlers Throw Acid on Porch of Woman's Home

Police were called early Saturday to the vicinity of Mrs. James D. Hamil at 260 Rozeborough Place after three vials of a strong acid were thrown on the porch Thursday night. Mrs. Hamil feared a second attack by suspected prowlers.

James D. Hamil Rozeborough Place Hamil

Gas Explosion Injures Man at Arkansas City Station

In Arkansas City Kansas October 20 W F Allison manager of Marland filling station was hospitalized with severe burns after a fire at the station caused by two strangers striking a match to ignite gas. The blaze severely damaged the car and prompted a fire department response. Also in town were Miss Gertruin Linke Martin Linke and Frederick Heldenfels of Breville visiting for the Fiogtall Potties event.

Sreeramagununs Sefties Arkansas City Kan W. FY Allison Marland Gertruin Linke Martin Linke Frederick Heldenfels Breville

Slay Suspect Saved Teen From Attack in Portland

Portland police trap leads to arrest of 52 year old Soke A. Pender in a case described as one of Oregon’s most heinous crimes. Pender allegedly answered a newspaper ad from a young girl seeking work, ensnaring her family’s suspicions before attempting to assault a year old girl. Detectives timed the sting to foil the planned attack at a brash pine location, with Pender found gripping the child’s throat.

Portland Ore Soke A. Pender Oregon

Chinese Name Roo Torague Appointed to Hague Arbitration

Vet A Wellington Roo, long out of politics since earlier service as foreign minister, is named to represent China at the International Court of Arbitration in The Hague. Roo, a Columbia graduate, previously served as Chinese minister to the United States in 1915 and as envoy to the Paris Peace Conference.

UPD Welfngton Roo Xering Beemivr Sigi China International ‘Court of Arbitration the Hague Pr. Roo Columbia University Jong United States

Abi elopes with youth beaten by Bre ficher Harrigon charges

Universal Service reports a chaotic incident where Abi and a one year old youth named Mabel Harrison were battered and left unconscious by Bre ficher Harrigon early today. Forty charges alleged against Harrigon include assault and related offenses.

Universal Service Thamesuham Abi Mabel Harrison Bre Ficher Essey Harrigon

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