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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1931

Page

10

Suspects Held as prowlers investigated in city

Three prowler suspects were in holdover at detective headquarters as investigations of overnight thefts continued. A man identified as Brooksfield fled from the front yard of Assistant Jailer J D Fleming at 150 Druvnet street after being seen hiding, while Thelma Fleming reported a man peering into windows nearby. Police later arrested a suspect tied to prior peeping, with partial ID notes on a second man near 507 Easler street. Two men were removed from the Brown Cracket area after alarm, and a trio fled Howdy-Ande store area when a milkman reported them.

Detective Headquarters Qelien Brooksfield J.D. Fleming Druvnet Street Thelma Fleming Ecrivet Fleming Easler Street G. Bromhaneh Brombaugh Rose Morgan Mrs. Morgan Hamer Allen George Robinson Aoman Jeeine Beh Lip Austin Dale S10 Medina Street Howdy-Ande Parcamary Cincinnati Avenue Shen & Milk Man

Italian Consulate Damaged by Bomb Blast in Pittsburgh

A bomb explosion heavily damaged the Italian vice consulate building in Pittsburgh early today. The front porch of the three story brick structure in the Oakland district was demolished, plaster torn in several rooms, furnishings wrecked and windows shattered.

Pittsburgh Oakinad

Cardinal Hayes Given Expanded Duties by Vatican

The Vatican today named Cardinal Hayes of New York to a key body overseeing Oriental church affairs in Russia and the Near East, expanding his duties. The announcement coincides with ongoing church administration shifts.

Cardinal Hayes Vatican Olty New York Oriental Church Russia Near Earl

Paralysis Victim in Respirator 21 Days Dies No More

New York report details 10 year old Litwe Mallee Louis Youston removed from an artificial respirator after a 21 day period. Paralyzed from the neck down, she had been gravely ill but cheerful. Doctors noted her illness began weeks earlier and claimed a prayer she wrote was answered.

New York Litwe Mallee Louis Youston

Chief Seeks Solid Witness In Swain Case Jails Girl

CNCAGO Aug 12. A deranged inventor Charles Fresnel drafted a plan to trap a girl by forcing her to assist a gang. He wrote an unsigned letter to Ida Underwood asking to abduct a victim for a ride under her influence. The plan led police to question Miss Jonderwood all night. She claimed ignorance of crime and laughed at the charge. Detective Chief John Norton arrested Fresnel after the girl urged him to pursue the inventor further. The chief kept her in custody to ensure she would testify tomorrow.

Cncago Charles Fresnel Ida Underwood Wis Detective Bureau John Norton Whinellig Chicago Charles Norton

Ribbons For Local Swim Class Achievers

Ribbons will be presented to boys and girls who learned to swim as much as 30 feet under instruction by teachers from the city recreation department. Announcement Wednesday by Roland Buter, swimming instructor. Roosevelt Park class to receive ribbons at 1:90 p.m. Thursday. San Pere class members to receive ribbons next Wednesday.

City Tecrtalion Roland [Utr Per Toosevelt Park M. Thorsday Liose San Pere

Murder Case 5 Dismissed in District Court

Special Judge W S Anthony of the Ninety fourth District Court on Wednesday dismissed a murder charge against S L Stewart of 38 South Street Marys Street on Attorney Walter Tynans motion. Ten witness statements accompanied the motion indicating prior trouble between Stewart and Walter Miller a roomer and lack of sufficient evidence for conviction.

W. 8S. Anthony Ninety-fourth District Court Muurder S.L. Stewart South St. Mary's Street Walter Tynan Stewart Walter Miller Tynan

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