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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1922

Page

10

Three Men and One Woman Held in Diamond Robbery

Three men and a woman are held for a diamond robbery. The report names suspects, the location near Lawrence Avenue and Theobiway, and mentions a confession linking Cohen and Stein. Diamond earrings were recovered from Torbert’s posseession as police connect leads from St Louis to the case.

Herbert Louis Mewtom-Colini Ani Steluy Chiengo Tauti Suscourt Lavaltiee Torbert Colin Nui Stein Lawrénce Avenue Theobiway

Gang's All Here Supple City Int Police Court Drift

A garbled report describes court proceedings with mentions of Herbert Oliver Ridge 16 and officers in a tense scene. It references defendants and a prior investigation, noting disguises and charges amid a charged courtroom atmosphere.

Qiadatte Herbert Oliver

Report of $800 missing from Wharton street business

Detectives report an $800 loss from a Wharton Street business after a Tuesday afternoon finding that money was missing from their ante. The safe entrance had been tampered with, and a skeleton-like device is believed to have aided the break in.

Wharton Tlumbers West’ Commerce -Treet Monty Bulding

FLOGGING GANG ARRESTS AND CAPTAIN SIMMONDS RALLY

Reported unrest at a passenger station leads Captain Simmonds and Sergeant Trimball to Pennington and Mucker as suspects in a gang accused of flogging. Pennington identifies attackers, nine others named, with arrests at the downtown district and railroad guards present. Captain Simmonds vows full effort to justice.

Simmonds Trimball Wentyta Maget Pennnington I Mueker Cherge Dmaionds Imps Pennington Aemson Cammontis Sarnchvilling Primbell Beliver Yean Simonds Justier Wille Piaza Mucker

Arrests and brawling claim amid town tensions

A chaotic scene described by Captain Sinmanly involves Plogging gang members clashing with others. Reports say leaders were identified, with riot charges expected. Detentions occurred Wednesday morning as authorities pledge full enforcement and protection.

Sinmanly Pening Ton Maicker Siu Roondo Muckerswerp San ‘Antonie Rebesbouks Nia Woebarges Éustody Alss Ogaidg Nang

Liquor raid prompts seizure near Brownville

Special Collectors report a July raid sixteen miles west of Brownville by Inspectors Sheata and Campbell with deputies. Seized were fecund quantities of contraband liquor and two damaged jugs. no gallons of mezcalino found near a truck. Brownsville Mexican woman Francisca Trevi cited.

Rhedrs Campbell Crixell Bencirt Brownvilite United States Béownarille Brownaville Bheata

In-Vice-Raid Ties City to Public Disorder

Detectives from the West Bit division raided a local area Tuesday night, charging a dozen violators under city ordinances. Officers Van Riper, Captain Sam Street, Chaves, and motorcycle patrolers Hant, Hocker, and Voight led the operation in the southwestern city district. Several suspects stood trials in corporation court, facing fines and charges as the case unfolded amid a heavy police presence and ongoing investigations to secure evidence.

Chistaf van Riper Sam Street Rikemen Chaves Rrnulte Ves Hantfight, Hocker Voight Corporation Court Mort IMI Gage Kodtring Iscetton Amd Hte Clt Aml

Fires At Burglar Report From Watnerday Narnia

A burglary incident on Wednesday night at a residence on 40 Wuint Cin Querte Street is detailed. Thieves entered via a back door as bullets were fired during the break in and an unspecified value was taken. The scene was discovered by a Mr. Eure and linked to A B Moethavid of Mulberry Sheets.

Narnia Hucaiers Polis Eure

John Cooper Named in Local Sports Shakeup

Fragmented OCR reads John Cooper named in a local sports reshuffle. Several unfamiliar names follow, indicating a possible team or roster change, with references to pace and beauty in unclear phrases.

Weather Record Amid Heat Wave in Minnesota

A fragmented weather note describes extreme temperatures reaching around 104 degrees, with references to submergence danger and regional heat highlights. The text mentions July and summer conditions, noting intense sun and high heat impacting daily life.

Republican convention date set for August in Fort Worth

The Regydlicna report states a Texas Republican convention will be held August 3 in Fort Worth amid internal moves. Cal E Talbot, director of the Texas Republican Organization, confirms the date while mentions of potential United States senatorial candidates surface.

Fort, Worth Cal Wi E. Talbot Republican ‘Organization Texas Deeager Tran Euoilidate United States Settitar Mr. Geresites Araspirer

Paper forprescription hawks and counterfeit fraud fears

Report warns that fake prescription watermarked paper and counterfeit forms are being prepared to resemble money orders. Officials say suppliers will replace old blanks with new, different-looking ones and urge prompt submission of any affected materials before August.

Wlviens Lool Athe Plas Argust & Ik

Obituary of M C Taylor and family links

An obituary fragment notes the death of Yaylor at home after illness. It mentions survivors including wife Wy Wy Lawlor of Mhveleton Texas, sister Mtg Hovbridee of Marshall, and son We W Taylor of Fiver Stockton. Born in Marshall Os, the piece historicizes his service and burial details with missing words and garbled OCR.

Angelo Ducks Horn Lawlor Mhveleton Tex Mtg Hovbridee Marshall W. Taylor Stockton Yaylor Augdebove Gorener Useay Tserict Whorney Finn Msytae & Me- Nutt

Congressman's Death Shocks Washington and Missouri

Congressman Padget of Tennessee and Senator Gaustepper died early today in a national capital incident. Tenner Hed, former House naval committee member, had served since 1900 and was to be buried in Columbia. The Tennessee primary looms as his renomination bid faltered amid party shifts and waning support.

Washington Fla Boas Bulgert Ins House Naval ‘Contutes Wai Cobmtabin Bath Wadgete

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