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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1935

Page

3

SULONG FINISH PRISON PROBE

Five Texas lawmakers conducting a secret inquiry into claims of brutal conditions at Retrieve state prison said they expect to file a report within a week. The committee questioned about 15 Convicts plus guards and officials. witnesses maintained prisoners were not mistreated. Chairman Kenneth McCailla said most members were in total agreement with the findings. A separate note reports four year old Johnnie Parks sustaining a broken arm from a bicycle mishap.

Houston Apol Texas Retrieve Farmere Special House Retrieve Farms Lee Simmons I.K. Keley Simmons Kenneth McCaila Totar

Social Calendar Highlights Asurprise of weddings and teas

Thursday social calendar notes Miss Mleanoe Nolte hosting luncheon for bride-elect Miss Marjorie McCampbell at St Pauls Episcopal church and a reception for Lieut GD Campbell. Also a women’s Pan American group tea atop St Antony hotel for Mexican guests led by Pan American Round Table leaders with multiple dignitaries. Additional notices cover upcoming nuptials including Miss Marjorie McCampbell to Lieut James Forsythe Thompson Jr and Mrs Eva Ler Johnson and Jack Moore wedding at the Gunter hotel.

Mleanoe Nolte Marjorie McCampbell Pauline GD. Campbell Dr Brooksfield St. Paul's Episcopal Church Li¢ut PD. Coates Clara C. Pancoast Cocoanut Grove St. Antony Hotel Mexico San Antonio Laredo Fernando Torreblanca Torreblanca Gustavo Serrano Serrano Armando J. G. Griswold Pan-American Round Table Atlee B. Ayres White Caldwell Bierers J. C. Griswold J. B. Lewright Walter Nolte Enty Gurria W. & Hendrick Rafael de la Colina Golitia Janson Hagold A. T. Ovenshine Robert Deny For Sterling Price Adama Bowring Coffee Mesdames Donald T. Atkinson Charles Oc. Cresson Harry Landa Lee Palfrey Lula Frost Woodhull James Forsythe Thompson Jr George Ray Adis James Boyd McCampbell Shrine St. Anthony Hotel Kathleen Rilling Gunter Hotel Caroline Battersby Carl Edward Breck Austin Caroline Battersby Garter Cireles Mr. Bock Bt. John's Lutheran Carl A. Feby Fletcher Navin Fehr First Methodist Church David Griffin Grieg DostenYacken Wilfred Feck Virginia Kershner G. E. Mich Earl R. Cornwell Jr. Vipla Peck St. John's Sanior Choir Mise Meta Roehin St. John’s Blanche Battersby Hoor John Kight Honer Frances Louisa Mueller Mise Algela ‘Theis Misa Christine Roseman Walter Rock Curt von Birberstein B. Mueller Louis Mueller AlooIa Leo Mueller Jr Mae Eva Ler Johnson McAllen Jack Moore Cincinnati Ohio Gunter Hote Jewel Matthews Temple Texas William Clark Eva Auglin Moore St. Anthony Hofel Pan- American Round Table of San Antonis

Desire for Two Plotters Advertised at Broadway Counter

An ad lists two plotters for sale, inviting callers to The Eight want-ad counter at Broadway and Fifth Street. The brief notice emphasizes availability and location with concise contact cue.

Broadway Fifth Street

New Trial Sought in Lotteries Case Gage He Trial

Roy Van Drury seeks a new trial in the county court for a proclamation on whether novelty merchant devices are games of chance or skill. A jury previously convicted him of unlawfully operating a lottery and the defense alleges jury misconduct including a juror's preconviction opinion. Assistant district attorney Camp said the motion should be decided Friday.

Roy van Drury van Drury Pab" Camp

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