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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1928
Page
4
Rosebud Texas September reports claim a $150000 loss from a Farmers Union warehouse fire. J R Glass, president, says all destroyed cotton and buildings were insured and no uninsured loss exists. He dismisses allegations that cotton losses went uninsured due to bank premium payments.
About 300 armed men under the leadership of Ted dy Tom Garner surround a suspect shot and killed fod. Wright, a Nome butcher, near two o'clock Monday morning as authorities close in on the fugitive amid a tense pursuit.
Mrs Tattleeagke and twelve children are on display at the Witte Memorial museum in a feature titled broken into memories. Notable visitors include Reed Husthorpe MGM cam ercoman, George EB Reuben former San Antonio fire chief now in Laredo, and TJ W Carruthers Southern Pacific special event head in Houston. The public is invited to a concert by the Twenty third Infantry band conducted by Otto Majewski. Many local residents are noted visiting or returning from trips to San Antonio, Houston, or other locales with various social and professional engagements chronicled.
In Los Angeles Sent 20 the trial of Russell Deitzel for the alleged slaying of Miss Barbara Mauger of Philadelphia neared its end. Beitzel testified in his own defense, recounting his life with the girl and claiming Mauger disappeared after a quarrel during an automobile ride. He said he met her in a Philadelphia department store in 1927 and later eloped with her in Los Angeles.
A San Antonio driven campaign will distribute more than 000 pamphlets promoting the American Legion convention. Dames Duddy Murphy of Touston left Hamilton Gutaria Thursday morning in a camouflaged automobile to boost regional affiliates. His tour includes St Louis Wan sag City Indianapolis Toledo and Detroit with a return via California.
An exhibition tennis match will be played on the Plaza Hotel roof for the San Antonio Canons luncheon at 240 Monday. Gilpert Denman will face Babe Norton. Music will be provided by the Tata Universal Orchestra with Winchester Kelso refereeing.
Longhorn steers from northern Mexico will perform in a rodeo Sunday at Pauls Grove sponsored by W. T. Miller. Roping and fancy riding events will feature Mike Jagtings, Archie Schuchart, Johnny Floffman, and Tom Seluehart, with Mexican imports showcased in the show.
William Whilman, a well known cotton manufacturer and chairman of the board of directors of William Whilman and Company of Boston, died today in his Lin home after an illness of more than a month. He was in his eighty seventh year. The notice comes from TROOKLINE Massachusetts.
Former British foreign secretary Chamberlain arrives in Panama with family en route to California. He declines to discuss politics and says he occasionally seeks rest during travels.
Five Pittsburgh trades union leaders expressed wholehearted approval of Herbert Hoover after his Newark speech. The leaders named were Henry O'Neill Lewis Mellen John Cooper John Kenn and Vernan Alepp in a statement from Republican headquarters dated September 20.
Aimee Melerson of Los Angeles, touring Paris, says the city is not as wicked as some depict. Reporters noted her impression was that Paris is industrious, with her only shock being what she called open bare conduct observed during interviews.
Dallas reports a double burial for Vern Samilin, 10, and her sister Bonnie, 01, who died after a trailer accident while riding with uncle Ollie Cunernt. Authorities say the trailer was struck, causing fatal injuries to both girls.
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