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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1933

Page

2

Slayer hunt widens as Carroll tied to crime ring

Police press further search for the Slayer of Detective Hoo and to link Tammy Carroll to a robbery gang. Chief Kilday reports no trace of the fugitive despite photofits from St Paul and a broad sweep across Texas and Oklahoma. Detectives note a lengthy criminal record with multiple arrests and indictments, while a gunfight in East Commerce Street left Detective Hart mortally wounded.

Tammy Carroll Drg Hoo Pete Rownibowrek Owen W. Kilday South Texas Oklahome Friday St. Paul Mian J. G. Movarkin Joes Shoul Carroll James Roy Brock Frank Sloan Frank Slone J. C. McLarkin Omaha Wen Biutis Towa Kansas Ciay Inuis St. Joseph Tulsa Dackeun St Paul Minn Ogelna Turtle Lake Wis Elmore Gibbot Lakerie Kilday Guerles W. Pisher H. L. Ricth St. Pan Nin Gar- Toll Fasher Cerutiet Aubrey Hopkins Wil Arrye Fisher Aurargy Oneseld Carroll East Commerce Street Carrall Dlfred Hartmen Farrow Perry Wes Virginia

Robe Stopstogie Aid Bandits Hold Up Injured Man

Bandits who deceived a man at 410 East Courtisid place administered aid and robbed him after forcing him to the ground. The assailants fled in Kirk's car, with 72 dollars missing and several other petty thefts reported in the area, including cash and items from multiple residences.

L. Kirk East Courtisid Place S88 Automni Miphi Petice Kirk Miscera Grayson Street Fuld Avenue le Man Ars M. Demes Fask Elmira Teporec Prowler Gueraluns Jiminex Goltad Market Plana Bam Borinsky Byradwey Wren Lurene Dakole Street Alter Menem Willow Stove

Meeting Notice From Travelers Group Post D

A brief public notice announces a meeting to be held Saturday at 2. The text includes garbled details and incomplete names. Local readers are advised to await a clearer schedule and venue confirmation from the Travelers Group post officials.

Travers

Wanrimaun Finance Report Fragment

Fragmentary OCR shows treasury figures dated December 16 with expenditures of 27,979 015 085 and receipts 988, H8RA7009. Mentions for the year include emergency expenditures and related accounts, but text is garbled and many numbers are unclear.

Wanrimaun Rocrpia FIA Rustome Fiver Sui Nzaraam Haemat Sant Ate

Spain Faces Cabinet Resignations and New Government Move

Madrid dispatch reports Premier Diego Marines Barrios resignations prompting President Alesina Zamora to seek former Premier Ilejabo Lerroux to form a new Radical Republican government. Chamber head Call to palace noted, with calls for harmony to steady parliament and revive Spanish industry amid political upheaval.

Madr Diego Marines Barrios Jormally Associated Press Barrios Rnd Adyield Presiden Alesina Zamora IlejabOio Lerroux Foutght Tomorroy Chamber Aloe Chatrcter of Letroux Aicala Zamora

Allred fifth in age for Sean Allred fifth in age for Sean

James V. Allred, Texas attorney general, announced his Democratic gubernatorial candidacy for 1994. He is Wichita Falls based and the fifth Democrat to enter the race after Clint Small, C. C. McDonald, Tom Hunter, and Edgar B. Ware. Allred, 39, touted his record as attorney general and pledged to discuss issues when the time comes, calling for stronger lobby regulation and disclosure of clients.

Amatillo C. C Mrbonald Wichita Falls Tom Hunter Edgar DB. With Ware Allred Texas Attorney Generalship Tex-as Eventul Seryion Judeed Democrats of Texas Alfred Trxns

Fragmented Letter Discusses Hope and Tactics in War

A distorted handwritten note references people planning steps and morale during conflict. It mentions leaders and financiers, concerns about control and autonomy, and questions about pursuing favored paths versus broad efforts. The tone hints at strategic caution and rallying resolve.

Twey Removes Name from Register

New Orleans reports senator Huey P. Long urged withdrawal of his name from the Washington social register. Long criticized Washington society as behind in manners and described an incident at a dinner as a boozy tale. He threatened to return to press with credentials if his name remained listed.

New Orleans Dre Huey P. Longhes Cormelly Louisiana Washington Social Register Dow Jeter Register Stnalar Aig Long Washington

Borax Firms Delayed in McNutt Judgment Suit

Trial of the Pacific Coast Borax Company suit against San Antonio geologist McNutt, over a $238,665.66 judgment, was postponed to March. Senator Janes Reed, chief counsel for McNutt, requested the move to allow travel to San Antonio for the federal case before Judge R. J. McMillan. The dispute stems from the sale of half the Potash Company stock to Borax for about $2,000,090, with Borax contending Potash promised to cover all claims. A temporary injunction previously blocked McNutt from collecting the sum.

Pacific Coast Borat Company Silib W. H. McWitte Seb McNult San Antonio Sway Janes Reed Mowhovey- Imperiarg McBult Leiee Reed R. JocMillan McNutt New Mexico United States Potash Company Borax Company Pacific Cash Borax Company Potash Iompany Mout Thege ‘McMillan

Lottery Causes Divorce Action in Paris Draw Case

Paris, Nec. 23. Lottery leads to divorce grounds after a government clerk bought a ticket for his wife. He refused an offer for it at 180 traves, escalating marital strife and prompting legal action.

Paris

Fragmentary Legislature Quote Reflects Patriotic Pledge

A derailed OCR passage shows a fragmented pledge from a legislative context, referencing patriotism, governing intent, and a commitment to Texas. Readable parts mention a term, monthly retainers, and noble aims attributed to James Stephen Hogg-era rhetoric.

Tom Hunter Announces Gubernatorial Campaign

In Brownwood Texas Tom Hunter announced his candidacy for governor. He argued the marijuana repeal issue should not decide the race stating the proper time for debate is when he is governor. Hunter pledged to publish his platform in January and noted fundraising of 220,000 dollars for that year.

Irownwood Texan Thys Tom F.chinter

Bressler to Speak at Guiney Hotel Here Monday

Leavers of San Antonio Jewish community will hear David M. Bressler of New York speak on Germany's conditions. He arrives Sunday from California where he has been vacationing. Bressler serves on national Jewish committees and leads the American Jewish Committee. Local arrangements are by a committee including J. Karatkin, J. D. Oppenheimer, S. Kate, G. Lang, A. Adler, T. Hubbis, and others. presiding are H. Hirshberg and Dr Frisch.

San Antonio David mM. Bressler New York Speek Oon Germany Bh & Tineoson Guintey California Bressler American Jewish Committee Bresster Atacéplon Jake Karatkin Jesse D. Oppenheimer Sid Kate Gilbert Lang Arn Adler Tass Hubbis Ephraim Pri Tamackin Nabinowity Mesdames Joe M. Frost David Pincng Irvin Stone William Alter Bal Prank Hannah Hirshberg Henry A. Hirshberg Dr Frisch

Japan Big Buyer of Old Ships to Scrap Iron

London reports Japan has purchased 80 percent of the Red Star Law land 18,694 tons for about 10000. It has acquired more than 255,477 tons of ships from Britain in three years for scrapping. Notable tonnages include Caronia Arcadian Baltic Megantic. Japan stays a steady ship buyer supplying scrap steel mixed with Manchurian material.

London Der Sap Red Star Lawland Britain Baltic Japan Iran Manchuria Nis

Hanukkah observance at Temple Hetn begins Sunday

A free dedication event for Hanukkah the Frost of Lights will be held by Temple Hetn religious school Sunday at 1 p m in the Community Center.

Temple Hetn

Court Proceedings in Texas County Court at Law and District Court

Proceedings list numerous cases across county and district courts including State of Texas criminal charges for theft and aggravated assault with various defendants. Dismissals and acquittals are noted alongside new suits filed by Universal Credit and other entities, with multiple civil actions, divorces, and judgments mentioned. Numerous names, firms, and local entities appear within a dense docket of filings and outcomes.

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Vital Statistics and Deaths in Cradle Mo Area

A fragmented obituary style list records births and deaths with scattered names and addresses. Entries mention numerous individuals with dates in December and various streets such as Conner, Leal, West San Marcia, Duranen, Takota, and Hart street areas. The text also lists hospitals and mentors, indicating a local vital statistics roundup with varied spellings and incomplete data.

Mgnartey Alvin Horbrecht Conner Strait Aif Herman Henry Carter Leal Whee Jesse Te] Tana Duranen Street Ric Mra Miguel Delwara Takota Alrest Fia Alreut Willem Manly Yay Rool TZ Nolan Atvoet Josuinna Behlivame Yexes Ad Ba Yhan Rein Lea Rwhel Bull Ralul Virginia Newlin Dtaward Newton Annlee Withama Williams Mary Pein Tronehiman Antoinane & Wiemaryk George William Wintych Terry & Dell Vs Relly FL Crite Byrnfo Landy Ve Landy Mary Tuckey Delnine Anne Inte Motellova Herminia Garza Honile Csale Kelieeda Lyle Sellars

Rotor Ship Revolution Turns Freighter in Hamburg Era

The once legendary rotor ship Daybara, praised as a possible revolution in postwar shipping, failed to deliver the wind-driven advantage. A Hamburg firm adopted the design for Mediterranean service, but the vessel saw limited use as crews reported natural efficiency gains not sustaining broader adoption.

Hamburg Nee Ula Barbara

MONTEVIDEO LIMELIGHT ON CHACO WAR TALKS FOCUS

At the Pan American conference attention centers on ending the Gran Chaco conflict between Paraguay and Bolivia. Twenty nations back the United States tariff proposal with no obligation, while a peace committee resolution for Paraguay and Bolivia is to be voted late today.

Montehvineo Cordell Iu America Fleven Jaggard Nalia

Excuse Written by Nazi Chieftain Fails at German School

In Munich a pupil presented a note claiming to be signed by Chancellor Adolf Hitler to excuse lateness. The class waited to see the Nazi leader but the student’s tablet note lacked credibility, and the teacher did not accept it as a valid excuse.

Munich Germany Lanchur Adolf Sitler Studet

Ribbon Rewards at Turin Birth Celebration

A fragmentary item notes a ribbon or trophy connected with a birth in Turin. It mentions a Jecal Fase women's league and a cradle decay motif, but the text is garbled, leaving unclear names, dates, or outcomes.

Turin Italy Jecal Huhy

City News 3 Dance Night With Prizes and Bands

A scattered OCR page lists upcoming dances at multiple halls including Turner and Braun Hall with bands such as Artal, Willeth, and Rae's orchestra. It mentions prizes for best costumes, security, and special Sunday events with admission around 40 cents and 25 cents.

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