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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1930

Page

7

Love Notes Read to Jury in Shepard Case

Testimony detailed Miss Brandon gifts, inclining toward a mercurial poison verdict. Denver letters from Shepard accused of reprimand for birthday gifts. Pathologist Frank Hall testified poisoning likely caused the death, while defense challenged the lengthy hypothetical question.

Shepard Trandon Charlie Denver Brandon Sordius M Brewster Frank J. Hall Konan City

Park Building Site Dispute Drives Official to Site

The Lockwood Park Recreation association splits on relocating the new 310,000 park building. Some favor moving the structure 60 feet from its original location while others prefer the present site. Park Commissioner Jacob Rubiola visited the proposed site Wednesday to help settle the disagreement after the project was officially elected Monday with groundbreaking ceremonies.

Lockwood Park Jacob Rubiola Lockwood Park Recreation Association

Questionable Transactions Linked to Major Shepard Case

Fragmentary medical term logs and older testimony describe Ralph Young and Major Shepard arranging car sales and payments for a San Antonio dealer. Evidence includes a silver bracelet sale and a 1928 dinner gift, plus shipments of various items to Mina Weandon via J W Belly. Court sustained government challenges to the relevance of some transactions amid the Shepard death context.

Ralph 2. Young San Antonio Ardhepard Denver Shepard Ius Mina Weandon J. W. Belly Aan Antonio

Debutantes and Society Scenes Amid War Era Letters

In a flurry of social events and family notices, Miss Evabelle and Miss Marcella Simon host Miss Etoise Davies at Hartigan Court while Mrs J Wy Hord plans a luncheon for Mrs FB L Knight and Captain Knight before a St Louis trip. Major Shepard's widow and telegrams from 1920 are discussed in court, nurse testimony details his wife’s illness, and a series of holiday gatherings and formal dinners follow at San Antonio Country Club and Twenty third Infantry venues with numerous hostesses, debuts, and plans for the season.

Evabelle Marcella Simon Etoise Davies Hartigan Court Shepard Junction City Kan Fort Riley San Antonio Jimmdan Aatin MecCoskes Abe Mre Chia Brown Toreka Kansas Major Shepard Hal Serfenot Gresser Junction Gily

Banker's Case Continues With Embezzlement Claims

The record notes a $250 payment marked paid as advised on May 14 by the local bank while other payments were not advised. The morning session focused on testimony about eight counts accusing Coupe Yell of embezzlement and converting farm assets for personal use, including a $1000 embezzlement.

Viper Good Housekeeping

Man Charged With Kidnaping Son in Austin Arrested

Merl C. Abbott, 38, a sales clerk, was arrested at Long Beach, California on a kidnapping charge. His son, Aston Abbott, 3, allegedly was taken from his father in Austin. Authorities say a court order had directed custody to the mother and police were alerted. Abbott was held on a fugitive warrant.

Austin Los Angeles Merl C. Abbott Fong Beach Calify Todiay Aston Abbott Ehikt Voller Brea

Texas Senator Barnhand Ill With Blood Poisoning

Fort Bliss commanding officer First Cavalry division George C Barnhand is critically ill in Texas as officials report he is suffering from blood poisoning.

Paso Texas Fiiig George C. Barnhand First Cavalry Fort Bues

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