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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1922

Page

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Woman Officer Freed of Being Subordinate

Washington report details the acquittal of Mrs. Minn Van Winkle, Washington’s high ranking police official, amid nationwide interest. The case sparked debates on gender roles in law enforcement and discipline, with supporters praising her independence and critics questioning authority.

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Stillman Hearing in Canada Probes Conduct of Wife

Montreal through Monday before Commissioner Maigove 4. Goad. James A. Stillman’s wife is accused by her husband of infidelity with Indian guide Fred Beusvais in Cayuds. Dozens of Canadian witnesses are expected as the case unfolds in St Maurice valley and at the Montreal hearings.

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Fragments Describe Paged Payoffs At Local Office

The text shows scattered notes about people paged at The Light Light office to collect money and orders for items like piebie hams and $16, $5, and $10 payments. Names include William Slit, Mr. William Hroeglin, Olg!, Tex, Oh Bey, Nona Bie che, Walter Ludwig, and Charles Sowell, with references to the National Bank of Commerce and the Brady Building. The passage reads like a garbled listing of paging and payments, lacking a clear singular event or narrative.

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Shooting Mystery Near Hawa Vieth Ends Wild Chase

Reported shooting near Amelury street leaves several pedestrians shaken. Police seek identification of a masked shooter after a rapid exchange of gunfire on Dunciny Night. No arrests or victim details confirmed. witnesses describe a high speed chase and flashes of pistols before the suspect vanished.

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Oh Boy Jr and The Light Offer Baseball Items to Boys

The text describes Oh Boy Jr offering baseball bats caps and gear to school boys via The Light newspaper. It requests names and addresses of male students and urges reading The Light daily to see printed names. The tone suggests a promotional or call for participation with limited clear details.

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Collection Suit Up In San Antonio Subcontract Case

A collection suit regarding a sub contract for work on the Uvalde and Northern railway near San Antonio begins in district court. The case involves 25 000 dollars claimed by Kurd against Brith Construction and the railway builders with interpleader among Ranceral contractors and Le Quiun firms. The hearing occupies the week as pleadings and testimony unfold.

Hush of. Brith Construction Company Uvalde & Northern Railway San Antonio Mondey Todural Deron Sud Dome al Iegud Kurd Qlaindt At. de Abpmotd Bwith Construction Company Rancral Contractors UE Rien

Unreadable OCR notes murky on coast guard event

Fragmentary text mentions a voyage near Whale Creek and a ship garble with names and dates unclear. The readable parts reference a person speaking about a journey and an aged individual, but essential details are too corrupted to determine a coherent event or outcome.

Grand Jury Probes Klan Membership at Wichita Falls

Wichita Falls Texas April 10 The grand jury probing Ku Klux Klan membership among officials and others connected with the courts of Wichita County adjourned after a morning session. Dr Wallace Martin Burkburnett and J D Miller Electra were fined $100 and jailed for refusing to answer questions. released on bond per court orders. J B Marlow former player and Napier presiding were fined $100 for contempt for using the word list on the witness stand. Commissioner J B Fitts cited for contempt, to reappear today. C B Camp Atlanta Ga addressed Klan supporters and testified. Dallas Klan committee members plan to attend a meeting with their other committee. Travis County grand jury reconvened to continue Ku Klux Klan investigations, with Copeland and Reynolds facing contempt motions. no filings yet.

Wichlia Falls Tex Gran Jury Ki Klux On Wichita County Wallace Martin Burkburnett D. Miller Erectra Aid J Dennings Annie Questitns Grand Sng Court of Criminal Appeals Austin Marlow Ilayer Fitts Grand Jury KB Camp Atlanta Ray Travisbury Pravis Rdunty Iny Bensi J Copeland Nolice F. G. Reynolds Lele Upitt Nox Rourk

Alleged Mail Thief Slays Pal in Jail Break Attempt

In Los Angeles, April 11 1921 a former minister Herbert Wilano held in county jail for a $1,000,000 mail robbery faced a fatal twist when he shot and killed his alleged accomplice Wernert Car as officers repelled an attempted escape. Frank Wizon, Helen Gillespie, and Mrs. Herbert Cox were arrested nearby.

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Prisoner Plot Ends in Bridge of Sighs Shooting

A jail escape attempt near Coledo Union ends in a deadly shooting on the Bridge of Sighs. Wilson and Cox clashed after a staged jailbreak. Cox died at the jail hospital, Wilson said to have tried to change clothes. Investigators seek motive, weapon origin, and co conspirators amid a chaotic scene.

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Bishop Drossaerts to Visit Rome for Audience with Pope

San Antonio diocese head Bishop Drossaerts, who took charge July 10 1918, is planned to sail early May for a Rome audience in compliance with church rules requiring bishops to visit Vatican periodically. He will review diocesan work and report on church affairs upon arrival in Rome. The trip follows routine inspection tours and local church preparations in Dew vine and other areas.

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