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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1922

Page

12

Five Men Go on Trial as Same Murders Charged

Marion Maine a state attorney opened to jurors in a murder trial of five men charged with murder in the killing of Viren and others tied to a mining dispute. He described a planned attack and the group’s alleged acts across multiple locations, naming unions and companies involved. The defense argued the state would prove a different motive and that evidence will show the accused acted in self defense.

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Boy Father Freed Sentenced After Traveling Worthless Funds

A New York man, Kramer, 19, pleaded guilty to stealing and was ordered to serve one year. He faced suspension of the sentence after a judge’s consideration. He reportedly traveled with an actor, was out of work, and feared money shortage before his arrest in Virginia. He confessed to the crime and described the incident to the court. A subscription drive was noted to aid his needs.

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Motive Elusive In Stenographer Slaying Case

Richinwid Wij Dec reports detectives could not determine motive in the fatal slaying of stenographer Vollard. Two theories emerged, one suggesting a robbery attempt and another implying a possible romantic motive. Suspects Jama Caranes Whitfield and Masby Went faced bond hearings, each set at 4000 to 10000, as investigations continued.

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Fort Worth Victims In Potatoes Poison Plot

Fort Worth residents suffer through a potato poison plot as reports indicate victims will recover. Investigators describe no arrests yet while a suspect plan to poison more people is feared. Potatoes found in a yard and wagon contents linked to the case, with authorities examining possible poison exposure.

Fort Worth

Duke dies from injuries after automobile crash

Wiliaut Duke of Wred Line weeks ago died at his home after being struck by an automobile on the road near the Santa Rosa Canal. Duke was found beside the vehicle with injuries and died at his house. Survived by widow Mee and multiple children. details of the crash and memorials follow a two year span with family names listed from the local area.

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Turkey Seeks U S Citizens Aid for Friendly Talks

A dispatch from yesterday reports Turkey asking the United States to join in talks toward improved ties. Officials in Ankara and Washington are exploring avenues for closer cooperation amid regional tension and shared interests.

Evaporating Ram Sparks Custom House Chocolate Anomaly

A fragmentary report describes a ram evaporating amid a shipment of chocolate candles tied to a fictional island tale. Customs officers inspect a damaged box, revealing a squirming item inside as investigators pursue resulting questions about the unity of the chocolate goods and the origin of the parcel.

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Stowaway Found Aboard Pittsburgh Off Bremen

A stowaway was discovered in a bottle compartment of the steamship Pittsburgh seven days out from Bremen. The woman, identified as Willelmaa, was hidden for six days, had previously fled from a past job, and was brought to Ris Iskind for disposal. Officials noted prior escapes from stowaway incidents on earlier ships.

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Night watchman overcome in fire at Fort Worth paper plant

Fire at a Fort Worth newspaper plant damaged the building and storage, with the night watchman overcome by smoke and rescued by five men. Total loss estimated at $15,000. The incident disrupted operations. origin of the blaze remains undetermined.

Fort Worth Pire

Marcx Must Pay Shillip for Alleged Party Incident

The State Supreme Court remanded Marex to Beane county sheriff custody after a trial before Judge Waiting. Marex, proprietor of Patt Tin on Bost road, faced a $400 fine for alleged violations tied to a party. His wife, listed as the first girl in cocaine case, faced related charges and habeas writs were discussed by the court.

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Harding Considers Army Navy Consolidation Plans

President Harding weighs sweeping military reorganization proposing to merge the War and Navy Departments under a single assistant in charge of arms and navy functions. Walter F. Browne leads the commission drafting the plan and presenting it to Congress within months. The message outlines broader cabinet realignments and a new Department of Public Welfare.

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Cancel Murguia Bond Suspends Bond Exclusion

A chaotic immigration service document questions cancellation of General Murguia bond and whether bondsmen must forfeit the 1000 surety after fears of disappearance and death. The case references the Beudid Assistant and Secretary of Labor Carl White amid broader legal questions on bond forfeiture.

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Alleged Bandit Tale From Broken OCR Fragments

Fragmentary OCR yields a local crime note mentioning an alleged bandit, possible arrest in Oklahoma, and a court action with vague dates. Names and places are unclear, with garbled text hindering full identification of persons or events. The fragment hints at a 1920s era police case and detention.

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McDaniel Defense Move in Murder Case at 1605 Hue Viren

Attorneys for McDaniel request new counsel for the murder charge against him in the Nov 9 incident at his Metaniel home. The court adjourned proceedings as Judge Anderson advised McDaniel to appoint counsel, with proceedings set for January 8. A related pretrial hearing featured defense and prosecution discussions over the defendant’s representation and upcoming arraignment.

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Light Readers Enjoyed Know San Antonio Contest

The Light sponsored a family friendly guessing contest with thirty sketches of San Antonio streets. Participants submitted answers for each sketch and the best overall entry won a cash prize. Correct answers listed include sketches 22 through 24 and later sketches 26 to 29, with winners to be announced.

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Harding urged to extend naval pact to smaller ships and aircraft

Washington on December 13 Associated Press reports the House Appropriations Committee urges President Harding to broaden naval limitations to include smaller surface and submersible vessels and all army and navy aircraft. The plan calls for negotiations with Britain France Italy and Japan to limit future shipbuilding over 16,000 tons and to curb smaller warships and aircraft, arguing the Arms Conference omission risks renewed arms competition and rising costs.

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Resignation shakeups and wartime political tensions

The article reports mass discontent and a targeted resignation amid a strike at a northern state interior department, with government officials deferring prosecutions and a broad economic and political crisis. It details indictments, bond postings, and shifts in leadership tied to wartime policy and nationalist actions.

Game Wardens Report and Controversy Unfolds

A crumpled account notes concern over game management with references to a committee and officials. Texas game and fish association figures appear amid alleged aid and missteps. Names such as John W. Hington and local secretary from Vallag surface in unclear context.

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