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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1922

Page

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Suspect in Mexican liquor-airplane case arraigned in bond

Earl F. Evans alias Earl C. Davis faced $1000 bond after arraignment for violation of liquor laws. Mexican customs officials, aided by Treasury agents, state he piloted a plane that landed in Mexico to load tequila. The case ties to a crisscross of alleged air smuggling and prior incidents, with Evans claiming headquarters near San Antonio and involvement of Curtis Airplane and Aptor Corp.

Mexico Earl FE. Yivans Edwards Evans G. B. Mason The Treasury Earl Fr. Evans Earl C. Davis Nueva Laredo United States Crass Koenige Marl F. Evans Alies Earl Davis San Antonio Tex Favi KF San Antonio Wox L. Sulzbacher Koontz Evans Wes

Mexican Press Questions Mexico's Entry To League of Nations

Geneval dispatches indicate discussion of Mexico's status in League circles. President Obregon says Mexico will not seek membership before proving its worth. South American influence grows as the League prepares for its September assembly and debates include Mexico's recognition and admission issues.

Associated Press Mexico City Mexico Tleague of Nations Geneva League Obregon Republic Nossil Varias Lea Poynlay Vtan-America Carranza Teague Nenr League of Nations Douguay Washington Santiago Imnppue Mexico Hs Tne

Convicts Escape From Penitentiary Spree Ends With No Clues

Sioux Falls reports posses failing to locate four convicts who escaped after knifing Deputy Ward en Maehow and seizing Warden Jameson. Despite Friday updates and use of an airplane and field phones, authorities found no trace of the escapees as search teams pressed westward from Sioux Falls.

Sioux Falls Etate Penitentiary Lere Arthur Maehow Ware Hon T. Jameson Jameson

Dreadnaught Flight Delayed Holds New York to Brazil Route

Flight from New York to Brazil halted until Saturday due to engine trouble on the DREADNAUGHT 44.1 plane. Sampone Correia landed at Southport for fuel, sparking delays as mechanics work to repair the aircraft. Officials note uncertain timing and possible Charleston arrival adjustments.

New York Brazil Southport Wilmington Thescaphine Sampone Correia Charleston

Postman George Rank Named Substitute Then Regular Carrier

George A Rank of 428 West Woodlawn was appointed substitute carrier February 3 121 and became regular August 20 1921 He represents Uncle Sam in the Marl borough subdivision territory.

George A. Rank West Woodlawn Uncle Sain Marlborough

Noted Teller Morse Linked To Denver Defalcation

A Denver bank defalcation involving 78 16 is tied to a teller named Morse who fled after the crime and died in a confusing pursuit spanning Denver to Laredo and Mexico. Authorities described Morse as a trusted employee with no obvious bad habits who kept company with Mabel Penfold, the woman linked to the case.

United States Mabel Penfold Jorse Denver Fy. Copeland Sinbel Penfelde Catter Lefe Moree Copeland Morse Wade Rio de Grande Win Ander Herbert M. Smith Graves Department of Justice Laredo Antonio Decuver San Auteule Asa Mabel Pentolil Alexton Unite Ty Hine Mexico Mexico City Iris Copclan Morne Endeagrer Jenievey Jeff

Mystery Prisoner One Key Scene At Captain Street

Police and detectives discuss a prisoner at Captain Street with a long city watch history. Rudolph Wiglehards, veteran officer, notes the prisoner’s evasive answers and tense posture as he studies a door keyhole and avoids giving a clear alibi. Witness Mealehardt recalls careful surveillance and guarded remarks.

Bran Captain Street Durcan Tan Rudolph Wiglehards Shennan Ak Mealehardt Minnon Bleeet

Burglars Fall In Attempt Ten Enter Homes

A September spate of burglaries ended with four failed attempts, one capture by citizen vigilance, and five escapees. Jesse Warden of Plaza Theater stopped a thief at 201 Queen Anne Court, aided by Maj. Parmenter and officers. A grocer at River Avenue 2800 challenged burglars, prompting a quick escape. A neighbor on Monterey Street and a resident near 2400 block Nuundecs Avenue reported prowlers. screams and firearms thwarted several intruders as police searched the area.

Jesse Warden Plaza Theater B. I. Bickenroth Queen Anne Court Warden Nicky Brown Hamschissel Christroph Heagay Arters Neves UH. Rey River Avenue Cowen Atys McCaleb Monnterey Street Urspact Kegin Detective McMurray Thaseliscat Valdez Nuundecs Avenue

DREADNAUGHT (Raw) WILL MEET HERE

A September convention week is planned with multiple gatherings. Nun Antoniaa hosts two events, the Chamber of Commerce notes accommodations for up to 500 guests, and state level meetings for teachers and Democrats are anticipated with large attendance. A hotel survey shows capacity for about 500 more guests including roaming and apartments.

Nun Antoniaa Chyrister of Commerce Thetate Chamber of Commerce Suests Mie

Two claim same wife in Gypsy town dispute

In Marion Ohio August 50 a court case brought by Frank Bowie Sr of Chicago and his son Frank Elier of Cleveland accused the same woman of being their wife. Mayor Neely ordered the gypsy band out of town. The woman's children and the uncertain husband were cited, and a custody matter led to the man leaving with the woman for Chicago. The article mentions a funeral aid and unrelated ads.

Marion Oho Warden Frank bWlie Sr Chicago Frank Elier Cleveland Gorge We. Neely Hte Mayer Neowley Peck —Fieir Stanley Chicaks Leroy Iasahil Bliea

Wagon Hit by Car on Al Taso Street No Injury Reported

A wagon rider escaped serious harm when his wagon was struck by an automobile in the 0G block of Al Taso Street Thursday night. Police did not learn the driver's identity as the scene was cleared. The wagon sustained damage and the incident prompts drivers to exercise caution in the area.

Pfrancisca Robles Itl Zizzamora Street At & O Elack al Taso Street Dolorosavalu South Lores Steed Fest Victoria Jininez Mitchell Street

Dreadnaught 4a Mail Carrier Found

Fort Worth Aug. 10. Miots Maples, mail carrier on a government route, was missing for ten days. Reports say his automobile and valuables were taken. authorities across counties probed the area. Maples is alive but whereabouts are unknown. relatives await word.

Fort Worth Fex Maples Cisco Priday Huth

Primary rules announced by state Democratic committee

Wace Aug 19. Joe Hale secretary states after investigation that the primary is not authorized by Iowa. Nominees in their districts will be those receiving pluralities in the primary, including judicial districts. Crowns decrease in value Vienna Aug 19. The dollar price fell to 75,000 crowns from 62,000 on Wednesday.

Wace Vex Joe W. Hale Vienna

DREADNAUGHT Hountlfiel Roselawn Cemetery Ad

An ad for a burial park promotes Hountlfiel Roselawn Cemetery praising its beauty and upkeep. It contrasts with nearby Braveyard and Crockett 1084 in advance of service options.

Roselawn Welkere Crockett Hountlfiel Roselawn Braveyard

Woman resigns marshals star in North Dakota tale

Mrs. Bertha Ward, elected village marshal last spring, surrendered her badge after failing to make arrests. She said the job was too tough and noted her small stature limited influence over disorderly drunks. A deputy sheriff was once unable to arrest due to missing warrant blanks. Daniel Olson, new war gh al, orders strict law enforcement. Ward described as the first nomadic marshal in the United States.

Desiacs Bertha Ward Minot Justice of the Peace Daniel Olson

Gunman Takes Casing On Main Avenue Heist

Police report a pistol wielding man entered a shop on Main Avenue Friday morning and demanded a casing from J W Trownt’s automobile business. He fled with a casing as employees complied, prompting a police alert to detectives.

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All Vags in One Arrest Spurs City Court Mockery

Detectives Will Carver and Joe Ruhnke arrested a West Side man charged with multiple vaudeville style offenses. At arraignment before Police Judge Rochester, the defendant in a baby blue silk shirt and patent pumps was labeled a professional “vay,” with claims of bootlegging and gambling ties. The judge quipped askance as the man insisted jail over home life. the record notes he will serve 200 days in the city chain gang.

Texas Will Carver Joe Ruhnke West Side Rochester Briday Rochester Choin Gang

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Helps Women

Suffering women seek doctors and medicines for years then find relief with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Fred Miner of Churubusco New York shares a testimonial praising its safety and value for backache and female troubles and urges others to try the remedy.

Churubusco N. J Lydia E. Pinksham Spain Fred Miner N.Y Lydia E. Pinkham

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