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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1922

Page

9

Farmer complains wire tappers got 27000 from him

New York August 29 retired farmer F Cowgill of Missouri says he lost 27000 in a bogus bargain. Police and detectives arrested James Baker after a meeting in Manitou spring. Investigators say Baker and a partner, tied to a watermelon band of wire tappers, vanished with the money in Oklahoma and Texas.

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Six false alarums alarm city jewel theft attempt

A sequence of six false burglar alarms disrupted Monday night and early Tuesday morning. Mrs. T. W. Mumme of 114 Host Agilby Street reported a diamond valued at 63 dollars as the incident unfolded amid multiple break-in alerts and police response.

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Police siren warnings pressed in city traffic edict

Motorists who fail to yield to police or fire vehicles face immediate arrest and severe penalties. Chief Van Riper vows a determined crackdown, with motorcycle officers tailing emergency units to enforce the law and stop vehicles that ignore approaching sirens.

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Piece Goods and Accessories Priced at Yard Sales

Local store advertises natural color Japanese pow silk satin and lawn fabrics with yard prices from 49c to 98c. Includes linen cotton blends, rayon satin, neckwear, bading, lace insertions, embroidery, stamped goods and other textiles in multiple colors and patterns.

Warner Corsets and Household Linens Featured in Sale

An advertisement lists pink brocade corsets with bust design and a beige white bust option, plus 96 inch pillow cases, luxury damask, ready made table cloths with white or color borders. Includes towels and Turkish fabrics, all hemmed and sold at low prices through limited sale event.

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