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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1929
Page
5
Rabbi Ephraim Frisch and Temple Teth-El will pay tribute to Jewish leader Louis Marshall in a special service at eight o'clock this evening. Rabbi Frisch will speak on the topic A Pele sod a Great Man Has Balen This Day in Time.
The UB grand jury opened Monday with 120 witnesses as indictments for stolen autos and perjury await the judge's signature before warrants. Names of defendants withheld pending arrest. The Parent-Teachers association of William T Harris School plans a garden party at 3 p.m. Friday.
Chief Deputy Charles Peters posts warning cards across the state advising hunters not to shoot across highways. The signs highlight penalties and aim to prevent dangerous crossroad shots during hunting season.
Master Sergeant Peter Biesiat took the Kelly field air ambulance around noon Thursday to Fort Clark to transport Harold Weaver in need of medical care to Fort Sam Houston. Weaver, son of Maj. L. M. Weaver, Medical Corps, suffers acute appendicitis and will be accompanied by his father.
Sheriff Alfonzo Newton announces placards printed to enforce the law against shooting from or across roadways or highways. The notices will be posted in conspicuous places to inform hunters in the county that such shooting is illegal and not defensible.
The trial record describes Becky Begky Demed with testimony from William Galligan and Sheriff George Slew about the December 1928 bank robbery. Jamison testified Becky enticed the bank and demanded the money. authorities question her sanity and intent while Becky's defense questions witness credibility and potential parole petitions.
At Camp Smith the test showed Old Gold placing a bee on 506 New York volunteers of the Old Seventh Regiment, witnessed on site.
The record shows testimony about the arrest and identification of Veeky at Austin. A sheriff testified about a ride to San Maoccoy and statements alleged by the defense to place the money in a canny box at the University station. Allen described the gun found in the canny box and the currency recovered.
Y. S. Whitehead, ousted superintendent of Los Angeles Heights public schools, traveled to Austin Thursday to petition the state board of education for reinstatement. Hakeley, former principal of Main Avenue High, had been named to the post after Whitehead’s removal. Claude Gucter, Whitehead’s attorney, says the current contract was unlawfully terminated.
The article notes opposition from naval experts to a wider tunnel under the English Channel intended to link Britain and France by rail and auto. Project cost projected at 150 million dollars and 12,000 jobs for four years amid airship advances reducing invasion fears.
Front page report details a death tied to a family rift and engagement drama. Notes include messages to Laville and Ruth, a photo inscription linking Ruth and Jean Ellison, and mentions of Eugene Ellison and Miss Harrison. Survivors listed include Clay and two sisters, with travel to the west coast noted. Heire ss situation from Cleveland mentions a brewing fortune murder by a dismissed gardener.
A Milwaukee man filed suit in Porty's court seeking cancellation of a deed to Pecos county property worth $200000. He alleges Herman G. Nami acted as security for bail bonds, arranged his release after a felony arrest in February, and that Nami and two others forged bonds. He claims he transferred $1000 equity and deeded the property, then saw bonds reissued and Nami remove himself from liability.
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