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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1922

Page

2

Bodies believed in Lake LaFutreche in missing men case

divers begin search of Lake LaFutreche near Mer Rouge for Watt Daniely and Thomas Richards two of five men kidnapped August 24 near Bastrop. Louisiana National Guard Company G supports operation as experts assess submerged wagon remnants and possible burial sites. Captain W. W. Cooper leads the local response.

Mer Rouge Lai Lake LaFutreche Watt Daniely Thomas Richards Rouge Leonamond Tonds Bastrop Divera Unter Company G Louisiana National Guard Monroe Toke Eekou W. W. Cooper

Guards Move Toward Lake After Mer Rouge Incident

A 25 man Louisiana National Guard detachment, ordered by Governor Parker, travels toward a lake near Mer Rouge amid a mystery over their mission. Detectives with the Department of Justice search the area for recovered bodies and aim to protect divers. Open hearings may follow once the bodies are found and evidence gathered to convict the assailants who flogged five Mer Rouge citizens earlier.

Monroe Conisiana National Guard Aferelonge Parish John A. Parker Tate Oliver Mer Tonge Que Mer Rouge Department of Justice Ardiver Watt Jianiels Thomas Hichards

Governor Parker Amid Rumors of Threats to Investigators

Reports claimed threats against state investigators probing the Daniels and Richarda case prompted troop deployments. The anonymous warnings allegedly originated from Morchause parish, though details remained unverified.

John Parker Etate Daniels Richarda Rrason Morchause Parish

Kidnap Case Linked to Ku Klux Klan Allegations

A national kidnapping case draws connections to white supremacist groups as investigators note victims’ accounts of abuse while suspects wear disguises. Officials consider Ku Klux Klan involvement amid reports of a Washington visit by a notable figure and pressure to reveal the motive and parties behind the crime.

Circus widow freed of charge in circus man's slaying

Mount Holly New Jersey December 2 Mrs Donna Brunen widow of the circus master Joby Bru nun was acquitted by a jury of complicity in the slaying of her husband The jury foreman recommended life imprisonment for her brother Harry C Mohr who was found guilty of murder in the first degree The court did not indicate whether he would accept the recommendation Mrs Brunen said she was glad to be free and expected a new trial for her brother The date for the trial of Charles M Pare the confessed slayer has not been fixed

Mount Holly N. J Dee Donna Bowen Joby J. Brunon Phil Indelphia Harry C.mohr Kolisch Mohr Jatar

New York Foils Christmas Day Rum Runner Fleet

New York reports a thwarted raid by rum runners as lawmen bar a Bahama flotilla near the city. Prohibition officials said 100 crafts once gathered off New Jersey and Long Island shores, but by yesterday only three boats remained near the three mile limit and the navy prepared to repel any last minute attempt.

New York Prohibition Officinale Jécsey Tsong Foland

Upshaw Urges Officials to Deny Bootlegger Ties

Representative Upshaw in Washington asks federal and state leaders to vow not to participate in illegal liquor trade while denying relief to the poor. He speaks to lawmakers urging a sacred commitment not to assist bootleggers or drink illicit liquor. The address targets high officials and underscores anti bootlegging.

Washington, D Bec Upshaw Georgia

Northcliffe’s Will Proves Absolute Control of Times

Lord Northcliffe’s will, formally proven, reveals he gained total control of the Times with a £600,000 stake. Executors later sold the shares for £1,450,000, yielding a £780,000 profit over the original investment funded largely by Major J. Astor and the Water family.

Hay Blaverty Calate Rhs Antonia Chicago Nema London Lord Northcliffe Times Walter Northcliffe Hhe Phates Majo J. Astor Waite Mihoaeh Bravi Jy Roxelawn Grockett

Oil royalties of government sold in fall bid outcome

In a fall oil royalties decision the Interior Department announced the sale of Salt Creek crude oil to render parity with Western Hemisphere oils. The contract enables revenue sharing with the state and United States treasury, with 30 percent to the treasury and 50 cents more per barrel to government. The plan foresees storage, pipelines, and a delivery schedule to place Salt Creek crude on equal footing with Atlantic basin oils.

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