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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1922
Page
5
Officials investigate the theft of 60 barrels of whiskey from a Peoria yeast company by 25 armed bandits. The raid is linked to a prior, unsuccessful attack on the American Distillery, with November air raids noted as occurring at night.
A group of armed men attacked the American Distillery area as 25 men gathered in Pekin last night. Officers chased raiders toward Springfield along the hard road but made no arrests and found no trace of the culprits. Former Aero Club of America president Henry Woodhouse was fined $100 in New York for contempt of court amid protracted litigation with current Aero Club officers.
In Cleveland Ohio on December 5 Henry Watterson 74 a wealthy contractor was killed when a woman dropped a clipper was hit by a tire truck as she crossed a street and safety stalled the fire apparatus. Also in Belgrade Yugoslavia Premier Nigel Achiteh cabinet resigned with the king asking the ministry to carry on until a new cabinet forms.
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