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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1932

Page

2

Carlos Bee Funeral Held

Caring Bee 64 former attorney and politician died at a local hospital Wednesday and was buried Thursday at St. Mack's Episcopal. He was congressman during World War I and Texas official. survivor include widow Mary Elizabeth Bee, sister Annie F. Bee and brother Benjamin E. Bee. Born in Monterey Mexico in 1867, came to Texas in 1876.

Caring Bee W. J. Capers A. KR. McKinstry St. Mack's Episcopal Church Bee Hamlton P. Bee West Texas Barnard E. Bee Heeville Texas Insurance Mary Elizabeth Bee Annie F. Bee Benjamin E. Bee Los Angeles Monterey Mexico San Antonio

Theories Studied in Mystery Death at El Paso Juarez

Two theories emerged in El Paso and Juarez as officers investigate the death of Mrs. Eilis Carroll 27 found near an agricultural school. Physicians say brain hemorrhage from a head blow caused death. One theory ties to a narcotics ring operating across the border. another cites robbery as motive.

EL Paso Eilis Carroll Duarez Juarez

Hondo Man Files Bankruptcy Petition

A voluntary petition for bankruptcy was filed Thursday in federal district court by Joe Dillon, a Medina County businessman from Hondo. Dillon lists liabilities of 248,164.41 with 2,056.41 in unsecured claims and assets estimated at 50,000 with 5,865.16 owed on open accounts. Exemptions of 1,527.50 were claimed.

Federal District Clerk Joe Dillon Medina County Dillon Hondo

Prohibition Plank Drive Signals GOP Shift at Chicago

Republican leaders returning from Chicago predict a straight out declaration on prohibition. Drys in the Middle West and South are seen aligning, with eastern leaders planning a conference to craft a wet friendly plank for the convention. Hoover's stance remains unsettled as organizers eye a May meeting chaired by Dr Nicholas Murray Butler.

Louis. Seibold New York Usi Republican National Committee Chicago Middle West South Garner Roosevelt East Hoover Charles £. Hilles J. Henry Roraback Connecticut Dan Pomeroy New Jerey President Hoover Washington Nicholas Murray Butler

Firemen Battle Multiple Telephone Pole Fires

Firemen were kept busy Thursday morning extinguishing burning telephone poles. Poles ignited by wiring at Goliad and Matagorda streets, Flus sell place and Aganier avenue, and in the 1100 block of South Comal Street.

Goliad Matagorda Flussell Place Aganier Avenue South Comal . Street

Funeral services held for Emil Hesse 76

Emil Hesse 76 a long time city resident and former chief member of the San Antonio Public Service company died recently at his residence 203 Florida street. Funeral will be Friday at Hugy and McCollum chapel with Rev H P Bates of Westminster Presbyterian church officiating. He was born in St Louis and lived here 35 years. Survived by widow Mrs Mine four daughters and a son Herman K Hesse of Wichita Falls with brothers and sisters in St Louis and Alien.

Emil Hesse Florida Street Hugy and McCollum H. P Bates Westminster Presbyterian Church T Hesse St. Lows San Antonio Public Service Company Mine Muss Ellae A. A. Binnant Alien Herbert Eldridge Anetin Herman K. Hesse Wichita Falls Btr

Loyal Legion outlined aims at chamber of commerce meeting

William Qewhse, general chairman of the Loyal Legion, spoke to a chamber of commerce gathering to explain the organization's motives and methods. The meeting was part of a series to acquaint business people with the work of the Legion and its outreach to retail groups.

Ochse Loyal Legion William Qewhse Chamber of Commerce Hr Leyaen

Matthews School Presents Evening of Play at Academy Yo M

The Matthews School at Dyvn dle ArL will present an evening of plays at the Academy Yo M, 201 North Alamo, Saturday night at 8 oclock. Public invited. Grace G. McLendon, social director, announced details. Still unclear venue and dates due to OCR errors.

Matthews School Dyvndle Might of Uneack North Alamo Ay O'Slock Myy Grace G. McLendon

Man offers funds to government to aid WWI costs

An elderly Philadelphia man, Charles F. Thompson, says he will turn over $2000 saved from war insurance patents and his $57.50 monthly check to the U S Treasury to help meet expenses. Secretary Millis replies there is no law permitting government to borrow his funds.

Washington, D. C Charles F. Thompson Philadelphia United States Millis Thompson

Murder Charges Faced by Convict McAlester Story

Emory Holland, serving seven years for automobile theft, is charged with first degree murder for stabbing J. Shock in the prison mess hall. Shock was serving a bank robbery sentence when fatally wounded by a dagger fashioned from a file.

Mcalester Oklo Emory Holland Holland J. ©. Shock Shock

Rites Held for Marrs at Austin

S M N Marrs state superintendent of public instruction was buried in the Texas State cemetery after dying in College Station Monday night. Services were led by Rev Leon H Latimer and Rev George Green at First Baptist Church. Governor Sterling and state officials attended as pallbearers. Marrs lay in state in the Texas senate chamber for four hours.

Austin S. M.N. Marrs Tate State Superintendent of Public Instruction Texas State Department of Education College Station First Baptist Church Leon H. Latimer George Green Educational Department R. 8. Sterling State Board of Education Marrs Texas Senate Capitol

Governor Sterling to christen Cascane caverns near Boerne

Governor Ross Sterling and Attorney General James V. Allred will lead delegates from the South Texas Press association to explore Cascane caverns near Boerne with Frank E. Nicholson. The cave will be officially opened May 1 after Sterling breaks a bottle at the mouth.

Ross Sterling James V. Allred South Texas Press Association Rere Cascane Boerne Abla Frank E. Nicholson Sterling Wil

San Antonio doctors face federal permit revocation hearings

A dozen San Antonio physicians are under federal scrutiny over licensed permits used to prescribe whiskey as a beverage. A Treasury Department representative, A H Koch, attended the federal building for hearings held behind closed doors. District Attorney John D Hartman denied knowledge of proceedings. local treasury staff also denied awareness. Williams the attorney for several physicians says notices were not sent from New Orleans. The investigation targets alleged violations of permits by issuing prescriptions for alcohol to be sold for beverage use.

San Antonio United States Treasury Department San Antonin Treasury Department A. H. Koch Federal P. G. Litas United States John D. Hartman Treasury W. C. Williams Bureau of Industrial Alcohol New Orleans Williams

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