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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1933

Page

19

Delaware and Maryland Heavily Damaged by Twister Attacks

Nearly simultaneous twisters struck Delaware and Maryland early today injuring none but causing extensive property damage. National Guardsmen were stationed at multiple encampments as storms tore through Bethany Beach and nearby towns, leveling tents and flattening outbuildings while wind and rain damaged camps and homes.

Delaware Maryland Ufe Bethany Beach Del Delaware Board Cnedade Maryland Guard Lewistown Abe

Five Coal Miners Sentenced for Murder of Laverne Miller

In Jonesboro Illinois on August 11, five Du Quoin coal miners were found guilty of the murder of 14 year old Laverne Miller. Four received life imprisonment. Emery Athers got 40 years. Defendants are Sam Ferro Barney Boretto Otis Battaglia and Robert Shingleton. The killings occurred April amid a mine union feud with gunfire at the Miller home.

Jonesboro du Quoin Laverne Miller Emery Alhers Tne Sam Ferro Barney Boretto Otis Battaglia Robert Shingleton Bulley Miller

Collection Suits for School Land Rentals Filed in Austin

Four lawsuits totaling 23 782.68 were filed in Travis county district court by assistant attorney general R W Yarbrough against Am erida Petroleum Forman Petroleum Texan Of and Land company Roeser and Pendleton Interparpird and others seeking payment of barises and rentals on permanent free school fund land Likely connected to Fort Worth area fees.

Austin Permanent Free School Fund Travis County R. W. Yarbrough Anaistant Amerida Petroleum Corporation Forman Petroleum Corporation Texan of and Land Company Roeser and Pendleton Interparpird Flehrman Company

Costello Trial Ends Witness Stand Decision

Mrs. Costello will not testify as a defense witness in the trial for the poisoning of her husband, William J. Costello. The defense earlier signaled plans to call her, but after a lengthy conference, judges and lawyers adjourned and she remains off the stand. Local notices prompt readers to check classifieds for livestock offers.

Balem Mass Jessie B. Costello William J. Costello

Man Killed and Bride-to-Be Injured in Wedding Journey

Charles F. Colling 28 of Sharon and Miss Fille Hollabaugh of Middlesex were fatally injured and a skull fracture left Miss Hollabaugh in a Youngstown hospital on the way to their wedding today. They had planned to wed in Youngstown and honeymoon in San Antonio. Edward Collins, father of the groom and owner of the Sharon Pattern works, provided the automobile. The groom was a former squash instructor at the New York Athletic Club.

Sharon Alt Wutamohlle Charles F. Colling Fille Holla- Waugh Middlesex Pao Youngstown Ohio Collins Miss Hollabeugh Tay Nod San Antonio

Disabled Veterans Gather In San Antonio Meeting

The San Antonio chapter of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War will hold a meeting on the second floor of the courthouse at 8 pm. Adjutant Val Cage announced that legislative matters will be discussed.

San Antonio Priday Val Cage

Former Ranger Huddleston Found Dead in Dallas Park

C P Huddleston 65, longtime Texas ranger and ally of Lone Wolf Gonzales, was found dead at Kiest Park near Dallas with a 45 caliber pistol beside him and a gunshot wound in the temple. Two cryptic notes were found in his pockets one to whom it may concern guiding disposal of his body and one to Bryce Twitty son in law hospital superintendent. Huddleston previously served as first assistant US marshal at Texarkana and lived in Jacksonville Texas.

Dallas UNS C. P. Huddleston Texas Ranger Kiest Park Cassmoon- Ing Trisight Temple Huddleston Bryce Twitty Texas Lone Wolf Gonzales Terarkana Ark Jacksonville

Bond Made in Tenas Slaying Sparks Murder Charge

Willi Powell, living near Belton, was released on a 0000 bond in Liberty on a murder charge related to the slaying of W. D. Thompson yesterday. Thompson, furloughed from the Texas penitentiary, died from shotgun wounds fired from a rear window of a car with two men present near the city hall. Powell is connected to a prior Belton murder case involving Carlton Fewell.

Fewell Carltton Fewell Belton Thompson Cameron Bell County

New Anthrax Serum May End Man’s Terrors

Cincinnati reports a new immunity approach from Dr. George E. Rockwell at the University of Cincinnati. Aimed at anthrax, the method uses boiled red blood cells injected into rabbits, which after exposure to virulent anthrax showed no illness.

Cincinnati University of Cincinmer Pasteur Bourdes George E. Rockwell Department of Bacteriology and Hygiens College Or Medicine Rockwell

Dry Enforcement by U S Continues

Washington on August 11 reports the prohibition unit under J Edgar Hoover overseeing enforcement as the states await a decision on repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. Johnny Hurley assists Hoover in directing the consolidated Bureau of Investigation and Prohibition.

U.S Washington A. Tedford Division of Investigation Taday Prohibition Bureau Bureau of Ustical Department J. Edgar Hoover Johny & Hurley Prohibition

Eight Indicted in Kidnapping of August Luer

Eight persons including two women are indicted by a grand jury for the kidnapping of August Luer 11 a banker and packing company executive. Named defendants include Walter Holland Randall Eugene Norvel Charles Chessen Lillian Ghessin Grace Chase Percy M. Fitzgerald Christ Gitcho and Michael Maslale in the Illinois case filed in Edwardsville.

Luer Edwardsville Ili INS Aie August Luer Alton Walter Holland Randall Eugene Norvel Nomeoki Charles Chessen Mms Whle Lillian Ghessin Bath East Alton Grace Chase Purcy M. Fitzgerald Christ Gitcho Madison, Ti Grocer Michael Maslale

Troops Ordered Out of Fayette County Coal Field

Governor Pinchot announced from his Millersburg home that 324 National Guard troops would be withdrawn tomorrow from the Fayette county coal strike area.

Harprisburg Pinchot Milf National Guarded Fayette County

Rome Prepares to Welcome Armada Arrival Tomorrow

Rome crowds fill streets with welcoming placards and government workers decorate balconies with tri color tapestries flowers and lanterns in anticipation of General Italo Balbo's air armada arrival tomorrow.

Rome Itala Balbo

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