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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1925

Page

2

Custody Drama Unfolds In San Antonio Family Case

Dora Carmen Munoz, born 1918, seeks custody of her daughter amid a complex history with Marshall and a claimed former husband Jusa Francisco Munoz listed as dead. In Seventy third District Court Judge Terrell heard the case, with witnesses recounting a common law marriage and long separation as affidavits surface from Tepie, Bezico, and San Antonio.

Jack Nolen Dera Carmen Mand Bexar County Eth Francisco Wienoz Iving Tepie Jezico Atshall Dora_Gamtien Fezal Sharriege Marshall Terbaring Dora Carmen Bet Corrigan Sexaramente Bezico

From School Teacher To Eminent Physician of Western PA

A garbled advertisement profiles a man educated as a schoolteacher in Western Pennsylvania who pursued medical studies after the Civil War, practiced in the new western region, and became a noted physician. It touts Golden Medical Discovery and Pierce’s Patent Medicines, urging readers to buy large packs by mail from the Pierce Clinic in Buffalo New York.

Pennsylvania New Ot Yinffalo Savericel Avery Druggixt Gelden Medical Isiood J Towig Thos SB Drageis Golden “Medical Pierce Clini Butela

Bobbed Hair Proves Fatal to Woman 80

Mrs Rose West, age 80, died after getting a bobbed haircut, reportedly leading to a cold and pneumonia. The case is tied to a divorce action involving her husband Marshall, with testimony about their troubled marriage, immigration checks, and a custody ruling. Judge Terrell awarded custody to the mother but limited both parents’ access to their child, Dora Carmen, within specific days and times.

Universal Sc. Coleridge New Rose West Ais. West Marshall Corrigan Nogales Ariz Marshall Insrhich Abc Terre Besar Dora Carmen

Gerald Chapman Biography Nerfed by Decade of Crime Escapades

The article profiles Gerald Chapman born in New York about 37 years ago, a jailed figure with many aliases and a history of high‑profile thefts. It notes a supposed family background, a cultured veneer, and a life shaped by reading, prison terms, and associations with fellow convict George “Dutch” Anderson, including his role in a famed mail truck robbery.

New York Bree Chapman Tae Prises George Andemon Rupercrogk Soho Gud Pal Mework Winder Crovlider Earerr Elmira Reformatory George Charles Koira Anderson

Lost Airedale Sparking Family Grief in Night

Two children, Mugen Geel wit aged six and Kul Ra Dade aged four, cry for their missing Airedale. Police were alerted after a family quarrel surfaced amid the search, with no sign of the dog at 2144 Vrecek avenue or nearby areas.

Buatereuy Syte-Ride Casper Bitte Mugen Geelwit Kul- Ra Dade Vrecek Avenue Jel Fagen Edna

Mother Fights to Keep Her Cal custody case begins in court

In Port Arthur a custody battle over Jackie Knowles opens with Mrs. Doriss Knowles seeking to keep her son. Three prior court rulings favored the boy’s mother, while the father asserts his rights. Mrs Knowles, 23, recalls a troubled marriage and hardship endured since leaving her parents’ home. She describes abuse and hardship and says Jackie is all she has to live for. Jackie sits nearby as the drama unfolds, with both parents presenting their case in the courtroom.

Lsw Dortis Knowl Marty Porty-fifth Jackie Knowles Jackie Bor Bryan Heuston Knowles

Soldier surrenders after fatal stabbing at Fort Sam Houston

At Fort Sam Houston midmorning Saturday a soldier surrendered after a knife fight left Ola Copeman of Company 5 dead. The suspect and Copeman were seen in a company barracks knife fight at 2 20 Friday morning. The arresting man says Copeman attacked him first and he acted in self defense.

Sam Houston Midniche Ola Copeman First Infantry ‘Military ” Police Cope‘nen

Fragmented Sauce of 1930s Tidbits and Oddities

A garbled collection of curiosities and quips from a bygone era. Odd references to Monte Carlo, Yap money, and limp headlines mix with slang, social notes, and mock tax jokes. The piece reads like a page of clipped lines and flippant remarks from a bygone column.

Governor Prunes Education Fund Contends With Cuts

Gov. prunes education budget with deletions across departments. Contingent funds for vocational teaching, publications, library, and dairy facilities reduced or eliminated. Several A and M experiment station programs, faculty positions, and campus projects at Lubbock and other sites were dropped in the revised plan.

School of Veterinary Medici Opo Ary Ranch Economics College of Industrial Arts Tuntem Neve 7 Lege Lubbock Siso Mlo

Chambers 10 Asks Injunction On Club

District Attorney moved to close the occupied Club at 120 Commerce Street after a Sunday shooting. Manuel Salinas 40 of Gonzales was killed and Martin Vallejo wounded. Countyress 48 of Brieth Ban Jacinta Street was arrested with gunfire injuries. Vallejo wounded but to recover.

Commerce Street Chambers Manuel Salinas Gonzales Martin Vallejo Golly Unuil Coultress Vallejo Keittz

Three Officers Shot in Border Rum Fight Clash

Three officers were shot during a border confrontation linked to heavy smuggling activity. Jars of blood and unconsciousness described as darkness and thick brush shielded the officers as they faced a three to one disadvantage. The incident caps ongoing cross border smuggling of aliens with hundreds waiting on the Mexican side to be brought into the United States.

Pullin Hawkins United States

Excited Residents Call Police Over Wild Cat

Neighbors reported a disturbance in a backyard at 1206 Wyoming Street Friday night prompting police to respond. Residents feared an invading wild cat. Officers began investigations into the alleged disturbance and the claim that the animal would be killed in the neighborhood.

Texas Wyoming Street

Receivership Sought for Labor Agency Partners

In Fifty fifth District Court, W C Burvank and C Campa seek a receiver for their labor agency amid a partnership dispute. The filing alleges a disagreement as grounds for the suit. Hearing on the application was set for April 14.

W. C. Burvank C. Campa Asit Berbask Tn Fudge & G. Vasloe

Four Die as Train Hits Automobile in Grass Lake

A Michigan Central passenger train struck a car in Grass Lake, killing four occupants. Peter Shrig, George W. Crighten, Frank Parravid, and Verne Tilhran, all from Grass Lake, were instantly killed in the collision.

Grass Lake Peter Shrig George W. Crighten Tankson Mich Frank Parravid Verne Tilhran Gress Lake Michigan Central

Pastor to preach at 11 and Lord's Supper served

The pastor will preach and the Lord's Supper will be celebrated at 11 o'clock. A live Men's Bible Class meets every Sunday at 9:30. Dr. E. R. Stanford, president of Westmoorland College, will speak to the class tomorrow. All men invited, Dr. Homer McMillan, secretary of Assembly's Home Mission Committee, will preach at 8.

E. R. Stanford Westmoorland College Homer McMillan Assembly Home Mission Committee

Eight Victims in Los Angeles Holdups by Armed Bandits

Two masked robbers terrorized South and West LA early Saturday, holding up eight men in rapid succession. Police traced the crime to a single car with two suspects found later near Laredo and Durango, yielding bottles of tequila and whiskey.

San Antonio John ® Long Hig. Ro Tive Wien Paul Trevino Laredo Comnor Antonio Cardenas Houston Adolpho. Puerites Tra William Herrin Baylor South Flores Banks Streets

Jewelry salesman robbed of $10,600 near Chicago

William P. Newman, a jewelry salesman, told police three armed men waylaid him on the way back to Chicago from Wauketan Illinois and robbed him of jewelry valued at $10,600 and his automobile. The incident occurred April 4, reported by the Associated Press.

Associated Press Chicago William %. Newman Wauketan Til

Boston seeks extradition of William Ferreira alias Dorry

Boston police plan to extradite William Ferreira alias Dorry from Cleveland on a charge connected to the November 20 shooting of two Boston policemen. Ferreira is held in Cleveland on a two burglary count and has been secretly indicted by a Suffolk county grand jury for assault with intent to...

Boston William Ferreira Dorry Cleveland Ferreira Suffolk County

Dot Ellingson Gets Brief Respite in Court Case

A disjointed report outlines a court strategy as the defense seeks relief for Dot Ellingson. Prosecution aims to prove responsibility in the murder case while the defense argues for limited liability and a potential plea.

Dot Ellingson

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