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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1934

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Neeson Gang Plans Bold Chicago Department Store Raid

Police reveal Nelson and gang planned a $10,000 raid on a Chicago department store with machine gun fire. The group’s Utah-like boast ended in a confrontation with federal agents. several members killed, while Nelson’s wife Helen Gillis and others remained at large. The case ties to public enemy No. 1 Alvin Karpis, linked to the Kansas City massacre and ongoing federal manhunt.

Chicacho Dex Ives George Baby Nelson Rage Chicago Tasteau Kiliex Toohn Ditlinger St. Joseph's Cemetery Fliver Grove Cowley Hermann Ombrey Hollis Fes Nilson John J. Sulivan S Sllivan Helen Gillis Alvin Harris Sidneper Barrington Tuwer B Becaus Welsons Aretene Ranald Gillis America Piso Washington, D.C Alvin Karpis Public Enemy No. 1 Ledexer Ellewed Department Oia Justice Samost P. Cowley Herman &. Hollis Kansas City Karpis Goverm Sents Department of Justice Raymond J. Caffrey Knsas

Divorce Petition Filed By Marla Jernive In Chicago Opera Circles

Chicago reports Marla Jernive, a Vienna bred soprano with the Chicago Grand Opera company, seeks a divorce from her husband, the violinist Haron Leoneld von Popper. The divorce action is said to be filed as the singer plans remarriage to a wealthy New York man once the decree is granted. The gossip notes that Jeritza Ton may have known of the affair, but kept details private.

Chicago Marla Jernive Donca Chicago Grand Opera Company Ner Mie Haron Leoneld Vim Popper Vienne New York Ssron von Popper America Jeries Me Musical End Society Wes Fas Jeritza Ton

Ferguson Grants Pardons and Extensions in Clemency List

Governor Miriam A. Ferguson announced clemency actions including five conditional pardons and one general pardon. The list also provided a guided extension for a convict, reflecting state mercy measures amid a broader clemency effort.

Bexar Austin Miriam A. Ferguson

Trade of benches by district judges noted

District Judge 3 B Cart of Floresville will exchange benches with Judge W W McGrory of the Binoty tanians district. Bron day.

Hauptmann Still Silent on Lindbergh Case

In Flemington New Jersey Richard Hauptmann remains silent regarding the Lindbergh baby kidnapping case. He refuses to disclose information to his attorneys before trial stating he will tell his full story in court only. His defense team and friends speculate about potential disclosures but Hauptmann has not altered his stance.

Flemington N. J Braun Richard Hauptmann Universal Service Hauptmann Lloyd Fisher Edward Reilly James M. Paycett Isidor Misch

Floyd Gibbons Father Dies in Washington D C

E T Gibbons aged 74 father of Floyd Gibbons noted war correspondent and newspaperman died in Washington early today after lingering illness. He pioneered in the chain store field, conducting business in Washington and later Minneapolis and Chisago, retiring in 1916 after his sons Floyd and Edward began to gain prominence in journalism.

Washington, D. Gs E. T. Gibbons Floyd Gibbons Aingering Gibbons Washington Minneapolis Chisago Floyd Edward

Lloyd's Bets 7 to 1 Against 1985 War

Lloyd's underwriters, seen as the boldest group in the world, rate the chance of war in Europe within a year at seven to one. A $1 stake earns $7 if a war breaks out, reflecting their blunt wager on looming conflict across European frontiers.

Lloyd's London Des

Morro Officers Freed on Bonds

Acting Captain William P. Warms and Chief Engineer Eben Abbott of the Morro Castle were freed on $2500 bail each after being charged with criminal negligence in the disaster that claimed 134 lives. The two men appeared dazed by the arrest as bail was posted.

New York INS William P. Warms Eben Abbott Morro Castle Warms

Workers tity AQ HR Progra Washington D. G. Dec 1

Washington dispatch reports the president issued a decree replacing a 1 B hour workweek with a continuation of the old 40 hour schedule. The executive order takes effect today amid expected noncompliance by many cotton garment employers despite a district court injunction against NRA and cotton garment code authority. Officials warn violations could be taken as their own peril.

Washington, D. G District Court NRA Cotton Garment Code Authority

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