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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1928

Page

5

Border Patrol Dreams Seeded By Quick-Study Detectives

D A Perking of the United States District Immigration bureau says many young adults with mail order training believe they can join the border patrol after a short correspondence course. He notes applicants await civil service exams and face long waits. letters to Perkins are often redirected or discarded, with hundreds of pages of correspondence annually.

Thi Coontey Border Patrol Rio Grande D. A.perking United States District Immigration Bureau Border Perking Tettera Perkins Perennally

Kenedy cowboy Moye laid to rest after long life on trails

Obituary recounts Buhe Moye of Kenedy known as Mifred Iverson Alnye, age seventy, who spent fifty seven years in Karnes County cattle country. He served on cattle trails, faced Indians, and lived a high-spirited life. Survived by widow and two sons, his death ends a storied frontier career and a long friendship with ranch hands across the region.

Harry Williamsoll Mifred- Iverson Alnye Georgia Miode Karnes County Miday India Lot Dall Andy Nenuregaril Mose Nucces Lim Moye Hig Smoky River Kansas Steve Texas Rafe Lefors Tantan Torch Country Los Angeles

Powerful Combines Aiding Rum Smuggling Charge

Washington dec 6 Following the indictment of Butfnto by a federal grand jury more than a score of Canadian distillers brewers the treason mounced that invites disclosed that powerful combinations were engaged in the smuggling traffic Amour Lowman assistant treasurer in charge of the harems co-operating in the investigation declared that the fight against Canadian liqueur smugglers would be carried on until the practice was ended

Washington Butfnto Amour Lowman Nesistant Treasury Onda

Five volumes donated to city museum from San Antonio college

Five books donated to the Witte Museum library from San Antonio’s Agricultural and Mechanical College branch. Titles include Trees of Texas edited by the forester department, Trees of North America by Isaac M. Lewis, Violets and Grasses of New Mexico, and Birds of Alabama, reflecting regional botanical and zoological works.

Che Witte Momperil Museum Riches ‘Pueaday Experimental Agricult Tal M_ college San Antonio Trees of Texas Forester Depa’ment AgricuIhernal and Mechanical College North America Hern Beninard Isaac M. Lewis New Mexico Alalama

Fourth Rothstein suspect named in murder case

New York December 5 UPI George McManug known as Richard Roe John Doe and a fourth man unnamed faced murder charges tied to the fatal Rothstein shooting. Only McManus is in custody as DA Jon Banton cites good descriptions fingerprints and a photo of the fourth suspect. Police say the group is large and the hunt continues with warrants expected soon.

York UPI George McManug Richard Roe John Doe Tony Arnald Rothstein McManug Jonb HE. Banton McManus Mothstein Frien George Mickntda Park Central Rothstein My Alsa Lindy Park Control

Police Hunt Bold Burglar Who Got Cash and Watch

Police search for a bold burglar who forced entry at 12 percent Main between Houston and Commerce streets and stole $70 in cash and a gold watch during a manager's absence. W T Walls reports a burglary at 406 Briley Avenue where a window entry yielded a small savings bank containing $267.83 and a watch. A B Crist reports a gun taken from his car parked at 611 West Mulberry.

Chaves Aguirre Houston Commerce W. TL. Walls Briley Avenue A. B. Crist West Mulberry

Georgia Woman, 91 Dies After Civil War Refusal

Mrs. Viney A. Galloway, a Decatur resident aged 91, died at her home. She is noted as one of the few women who refused to abandon Decatur during General Sherman’s march to the sea and the Atlanta campaign.

Decatur du. &P Viney A. Galloway Shermnm Atlanta

Plan School Target Shoot Competition to Open Soon

Plans for a school target shoot to begin within weeks were announced at a board of education meeting. The event includes a inter-school match with Texas Military Institute, the Eighth Corps Arena, and the William Randolph Trophy. Teams to be formed and practice to start shortly, said Maj. W. S. Adams.

Ahoota R. O. TO Board of Education Vexas Military Institute Eighth Corps Arena Wf. 5. Adams

Principals Hear Opera Plan In San Antonio Meeting

W G Higgins president of the Lyric League Inc outlined the Chicago Civic Opera Company's spring appearance to a gathering of junior school principals during a board education session.

San Antonio Chicago W. G. Higgins Lyric League, Inc Education Ofigen

Irish Republican Killed by Auto in Dublin

Dublin dispatch reports Henry Dixson a leading Republican in Ireland was struck by a motor car and killed outside a police office. Dixson, active in Sinn Fein, had been prominent in Irish political circles.

Auto Py International Nova Service Dublin Henry Dixson Oped BO Republicang Ireland Pie Sing Fein

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