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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1927

Page

18

Auto prowler captured by police after escape

After fleeing from Robert Rodriguez at Central Garage 204 College Street a man suspected of stealing from downtown autos ran into Patrolman M T Casanova and Fatroman E PF Barry. He tried to steal a package from a car and circled the block returning to the garage where he knocked Rodriguez down. Officers then halted him at gunpoint and police expect to link him to numerous petty thefts.

Robert Rod-riguez College Street M. T. Casanova Casanova Fatroman E. PF Barry Rodriguez Rodrigues

Safety Council Essay Contest Awards Prize

Prizes totaling 250 dollars will be awarded by the Bexar County Safety Council in an essay contest open to public school students. Entries are grouped into high schools, junior high, and elementary schools. Committee members distributing prizes include Miss Mary Huppertz principal Nathaniel Haynthorne Junior, A S Dodd principal Eu ar ANd Pod Junior, and C Bull director of junior education.

Bexar County Safety, Council In & Safety Mary ¥. Huppertz Nathaniel Haynthorne Ya. S Dodd Euar Pod C. Bull

Policeman Struggles to Detain Fourth Suspect at Park

Special policeman Joe Lauri, with three loitering suspects in custody at Travis Park, pursued a fourth man inspecting a parked automobile. He chose to return to police head quarters with the three prisoners rather than detain the fourth man, illustrating a tense decision while transporting detainees.

Joe Lauri Travis Park Lauri Tange

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