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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1932

Page

6

Fortescue Prosecution Maps Honor Trial Fight

Hawaii lawyers map strategy as Grace Fortescue Lieutenant Massie and two sailors await trial in Honolulu for the Fortescue Massie case. Prosecutor Kelley and staff plan opening, while Darrow keeps silent on the case. Prosecuted items include police reports and house search records from the Massie Fortescue home.

Bonolulu Hawaii Clarence Darrow Joh C. Kelley Harry G. Ulrich Attormey General Hewitt Grace Hubbard Fortescue Thomas Ti. Messie Joseph Rohahawai Ephehawai Fortescue Beley Keller Prosentor Kelley Darrow Sun Honolulu Fortes- Cue-Mastie

Dishwasher on Friday Is Millionaire on Saturday

Pekin Illinois April 9 Yesterday he was a dishwasher. Today he is a millionaire. Twenty four year old Herman A Bailey washed his heads of dish washing forever today as he prepared to depart for Los Angeles to claim the million dollars bequeathed to him by his grand uncle, William Hughes, Los Angeles miner who died recently. A letter from his mother Mrs Pearl Honen of Gangerfield Texas brought him the news of his riches, together with a certified copy of the will. Bailey's wifl recently held him because he could find no better job than that of a dishwasher in restaurant.

Naval Base Massie Maskie F. J. Gran Pekin Til Herman A. Bailey Los Angeles Wil Liam Hughes Young Bailey Pearl Honen Gangerfield Texas

Fraud trial tops Citizens Life case in Alabama district court

In Huntsville on April B, Joseph O. Little of Eureka Springs Arkansas former Citizens Life Insurance president and four associates faced federal charges of misuse of the mails. J Larry Moore Eureka Springs former GM A W Briscoe Montgomery ex Alabama Insurance Commissioner T Petterson Dallas Texas and A G Ingalls are named defendants. The firm went into receivership after two years of operation with an alleged loss of about 260 000 to Lincoln Investors.

Huntsville Ala Joseph of. Little Eureka Springs Ark Citizens Life Insurance Company J. Larry Moore A. W. Briscoe Montgomery Alabama T. Petterson Dallas Texas A. G. Ingalls

Civil Law Cases Slated for Trial

A week of civil and law cases will commence in Inderal district court on Monday. The docket includes non jury suits mainly addressing questions needing argument. The case of F L Denison versus the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co seeks 10500 claimed as commission on a contract Denison secured with the State Board of Control. Also claimed is 320 for expenses incurred in planning his client’s merchandise with state officials.

Jharneve F. L. Denison Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Automobilen Tres Denixon Shesul Data Board of Control

Sleuth Returns Stolen Parrot Mystery

A patrolman recovered a stolen parrot from a man who sold it to a buyer last Saturday night. The case involves Mrs Madd Malone and the suspect is connected to a February theft. Authorities say the parrot aided in locating the thief’s whereabouts.

Folly Patred Sien Hr Automoblin Madd Malone Parrot Caif Atelen Fraen A. PF Buran Poleet Antanian

Reduced Fares to Port Cities Slated

Reduced round trip service to Galveston Houston and Crethin Christie. United States Marines and the rescue ship Millerd will sail. Passenger traffic to Port cities strengthens April 28 to May 2 with trips from Houston and nearby ports.

Boummern Pacil Galveston Houston Crethin United States Pukmmarines Arcarniing Paton Corn

Charge French Hoarding In Currency Crisis Report

Paris reports a currency crisis with about 4 billion dollars in circulation, estimates say 3 billion hoarded and 1 billion remaining in post office deposits. Six month withdrawal limits are said to apply, with officials noting substantial private hoarding affecting the money supply.

Paris France

Irish Stand Draws Reply to Dublin Note

A British government reply to the second Irish Front Blatt note, mailed to Dublin, outlines approving the Irish stance on naturalization and annuity questions. Dominion Secretary Thomas will reveal the note's content in a Commons statement Monday. A Dublin dispatch in the Tory Morning Post alleges Irish terrorists seek to provoke De Valera into open conflict via assassination.

da Valera Dublin Hoth Dominion Thomas House of Commons Tory Morning Post Today London de Valera

Van Field Denied Allowable Hike At Oil Field

AUSTIN April 8 The railroad commission will issue an order today to keep Van Field at a 50,000 barrel per day oil allowable. A petition for 75,000 barrels was later reduced to 60,000 barrels. R. D. Parker, oil and gas supervisor, said the increase was denied.

Austin Railroad Commission R. D. Parker Oil and Gas

Two Women and Girl Die in Cliffside Crash at Alpine

Alpine New Jersey saw a fatal crash as a car plunged 300 feet from a cliff onto Closter Dock Road killing two women and a young girl. Margaret Hartwell, 40, of Englewood was identified by police among the victims. the other two identities were not released. The incident occurred late in the day and authorities investigated.

Alpine N. J Closter Dock Road Polivee Margaret Hartwell Englewood

Goebel Fails in Altitude Record Attempt

Detroit April reports Col Arthur Goebel on his second attempt to surpass the 21,200 foot aviation altitude record with a fuel burning motor. He reached about 17,000 feet as temperatures near ten degrees below zero chilled the engine reducing revs. He plans to resume in Dallas if a method to warm the motor is found, with Ruth Wichals holding the mark.

Detroit Imr Arthur Goebel Pacific Goebel Dallas Teas Ruth Wichals

Alaska Rail Chief Dies From Sudden Head Attack

Charles Hedley Holmes, 84, chief engineer of the Alaska railroad, died in Seward after a sudden head attack. Holmes, a native of Leading, Kentucky, was a veteran railroad official and long active in Alaska transport.

Alaska Seward Charles Hedley Holmes Tne Alaska Railroad Holmes Leading

Slash Cuts Propose 124.9 Million For Four Departments

Washington April 9 A Senate appropriations panel unanimously cut 12.423 million from state justice commerce and labor funding. The bill passed by the House would allot 124.915 million for these four departments with 11 million reserved for prohibition enforcement.

Washington, BD. C INS State, Justice, Commerce and Labor House

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