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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1924

Page

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Krohn Cross-Examination Highlights Defense Theories

In Chicago Aug 19 a tense cross examination of Dr William Krohn state alienist and key witness in the Leopold and Loeb case revealed sharp exchanges as defense attorneys challenged his earlier statements. Krohn said reporters quoted exaggerated defense claims and noted limited investigations at Camp Travis in 1918 and only exceptional cases were studied.

Associated Press Chicago William 0. Krohn Nathan Leopold Jr Richard Leb Robert Benjamin Bachrach Kron Mr. Bachrach Krohn Camp Travis Tex Bachracab

Divorcee Murder Case Ties to Prize Ring Star

Jury testimony recounts a deadly night at a New York apartment where Mrs. Mors died and ex-boxer McCoy is accused by prosecutors of killing in a drunken rage after she refused remarriage. Witnesses place screams and a pistol shot at midnight as detectives rule the case a homicide and not self defense. Probate items reveal Mrs. Mors left her husband $125 and $80,000 in life insurance, with jewelry stolen the night she died.

Grand Jury Sis Albert A. Mors Mors Uth McCoy

Weather notes for East and West Texas and several cities

Weather summary reports cloudy skies in East Texas Tuesday night and Wednesday with partly cloudy conditions in West Texas. Cicaga shows a 62 degree rainfall and light northwesterly wind. Kansas City 76 degrees clear with southerly wind. New York 60 degrees clear with northerly wind. St Louis 68 degrees clear with southerly wind. Washington 62 degrees clear with westerly wind.

East Texas West Texas Kansas City New York Washington

Two Blue Eyed Blondes Sought in Texas Missing Sisters

J E Lynch of Navarro Texas seeks help locating Sara Bell 21 and Alyne Lynch 19 last heard from in San Antonio. Parents report letters stopped August 4 and inquiries at a department store failed to confirm employment. Sheriff Jim Stevens is directing the search. United States Mint Philadelphia reports 105000 silver dollars produced daily and over 5 million ounces awaiting alloying.

Sara Bell Alyne Lynch San Antonio J. E. Lynch Navarro Tex Seriff Sheriff Stevens U.S. Mint Philadelphia

Heavy guard placed to block Bianquini escape at Piedras Negras

A heavy guard surrounds the Piedras Negras jail to prevent Eugenio Bianquini, accused of killing Deputy Sheriff Bud Holloway, from escaping. Mexican authorities await proof of his American citizenship as Laredo dispatches say deportation to the U.S. will follow once documents are ready.

Piedras Negras Eugenio Bianquini Bud Holloway Laredo Eagle Pass Bianquini Piedras Negras Mondey Nuevo Laredo Holloway Flores Barloca Nueva Laredo Fri Bienqui Sheri Stevens United States Mexico Bianum Neft Texas Bian Quint Obregon Gianquini

New York Cotton Exchange to Close Saturday

The New York Cotton Exchange will close next Saturday at 11:45 a clock to avoid confusion with the government crop report due at 1 o clock noon New York time. The board of managers announced the decision today.

NEW York Cotton Exchange New York New York Cotter Exchange

Viscount Grey Quits Liberal Leadership

London Aug 19 Viscount Grey of Fallodon has retired from the liberal leadership of the House of Lords for personal reasons. He served as secretary of state for foreign affairs 1905 1916 and was British ambassador to the United States briefly in 1919.

London Viscount Grey of Fallodon House of Lords Viscount Grey United States House of Commons Berwick-on- Tweed

Soisette Pajamas Priced During Economy Event

Soft saisette pajamas offered in solid colors with stock across all sizes. Comfortable material and practical design. Priced at $1.69 during the Economy Event.

Sale catalog listing men’s shoes and clothing items

Advertised prices on oxfords sandals shirts wash suits and hats with items like brown calf oxford five dollars and six cents two tone sport oxfords four fifty and various unions garments and hats priced from seventy nine cents to seven dollars. multiple sizes and colors shown in a cluttered sale page.

Economy Event Prices On Men's Furnishings

Prices for underwear garments vary from 50¢ to 3.50 as the sale covers onions two-piece suits and all types and materials. Mensco excluded. Garment price points include 98¢ 1.15 1.50 2.80 and 3.50 among others. Sizes to fit every man.

Metric Eagle Broadway Ilson Manhattans Mansco

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