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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1927

Page

3

Rickman Case Dramatizes Los Angeles Court Scene

A chaotic Los Angeles courtroom scene centers on Rickman, a confessed kidnapper, as prosecutors pursue murder indictments connected to a drug store robbery and multiple brutal killings. Witnesses are questioned, a grand jury weighs new charges, and Hickman faces arraignment with his Kansas City attorney present.

Los Angeles Hickman Hunt Calurido Street Pasidena Aga Keres Best Wight Bunt Tues Tesswee Sone Superior Court Kansas City Jerome Walsh

Fragmented text about cold, health, and substances

The unreadable OCR fragment mentions cold conditions, health concerns, and various substances or remedies. It references Menthol and other ingredients, hints at medical or cosmetic products, and includes garbled names and phrases. No coherent event or subject can be determined from readable content.

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Scientist Would Study Hickman Case From Scientific View

Edward Wideman confessed to kidnapping Marian Parker as part of a plan to influence public action. A Berkeley criminologist argues the Hickman case offers useful material for psychiatric study despite no defense for Hickman. Experts discuss motives, the use of disguises, and the broader issue of sensational crimes attracting research interest.

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Link SErhf Fox Murder Case Touches City

Police investigate new lead tied to the Fox murder case as detectives follow a possible link. The investigation centers on a suspect named Edward Hickey and a March timing. authorities urge caution while examining all evidence at Rose Hills and nearby areas.

Father Sends Lawyer to Gefend Hunt Case

A garbled report mentions a father sending a lawyer to defend Hunt Gray Gilmer and his son Welly Lunt 18. The text references legal actions, charges, and a court setting with various names and places obscured by OCR errors. The piece centers on a guardianship or criminal defense involving a named family and associates.

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Fort Sill Officer Amy Post Visitor To Port Region

Fort Sill officer Amy Post visits Port Sam Rousson area as part of an official assignment.

Fort Sill Amy Ravernradl Kart Gill Port Sam Rousson

Books Started Hickman to Cane Crime Links

Dec 20 report from Kansas City says Frank Winrest Hernowis aged 20 confessed that William Fe ward Hickman Welby Henr and Kia seif began crime after reading library crime stories. He implicated Hickman and Hunt in two polberies, claiming discussions with Hickman and Hunt led to robberies in late 1926 and a plan to steal an automobile. He described driving a sedan to California and later being warned by associates. He was later arrested and linked to a series of robberies across Indiana and other states.

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Charity Dane Launches Campaign For Salvation Army Support

Charity Dane launches a mail campaign to raise funds for the Salvation Army in San Antonio. Aimed at sending 100 letters to transportive subscribers, the effort seeks 394 dollars in donations and highlights a potential week of intense fundraising activity.

Salvation Army San Ane Randneh Siquourk Fey

Girl Sees Father Kill Her Mother in Tragic Incident

A fragmented report describes a girl witnessing her father murder her mother in a domestic tragedy. No clear location or names are readable, but the account implies a family violence case with a young witness and a subsequent police or legal response.

Agk Remus Jurors Sign With Show LINCINN

In a clipped, garbled report readers learn of jurors connected to a show deal in Lincoln with hints of a liberal offer related to entertainment. The fragment mentions a potential future and suggests a bureaucratic or judicial context without clear details.

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Costes and Lebrix Reach Lima Peru

Unclear report mentions Costes and Lebrix traveling to Lima Peru with references to TAMA Dera Bam and a chaotic air event. Mentions Bee Linda Himidanne Coster and Lahvis, plus ongoing activities in New York behind them. Indicates public events, entertainment and new management at a venue.

Costes Lebrix Lima Peru Tama Aireoff Ax Te Paz Beelinda Himidanne Inether New York

Fragmented historical notes on figures and travel by Linbergh

The text wanders across topics from golf technique changes by Toba Barkedeller to Rockefeller's comments on Seginalty, then shifts to the reaction to Chinese porters on trains and racism in labor. It also mentions Lindbergh flying over Central America in a controversial canal proposal and ends with scattered musings on prohibition and marriage. The writing is garbled and mixed with unrelated fragments and names.

Senator Caraway inquiry on river project halted

Washington Senator Caraway of Arkansas asked about the river flood control work being abandoned at the request of a high official. The Democrat announced he would seek investigation when the writs convene next week.

Washington, Lee Army Caraway Arkanway

Texan Killed When Run Over by Train Near Roanoke

A Texan man was struck and killed by a train near Roanoke, Texas, about 18 miles south of Denton, Wednesday night. The body was not found until Friday, and police indicated the victim may have been walking along the tracks when struck.

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San Antonio Seizes Eleven Slot Machines in Gambler Crackdown

Hesat county authorities extended their drive against professional gambling by seizing eleven slot machines and shutting eight gambling resorts under temporary injunctions. Walter Pynan, assistant district attorney, had delivered the ultimatum two days earlier and praised deputies under Sheriff James Stevens for the seizures as special investigators for the district attorney continue roundups.

San Antonio Hesat Addistion Walter Pynan Attormer James Stevens Distetet Tater Sepligson

Bank Bandits Rob Nebraskas City National Bank

Unmasked bandits who held up the Nebraska City National Bank two weeks ago rifled the till of 375 000 dollars, traded securities during the escape, and promised the cashier they would return non negotiable securities later while a Dallas postmark traced the loot. A Texas company pilot and Horton chamber of commerce officials plan an early Wednesday flight in a Ryan monoplane for a tour to Mexico.

Uy Internationa Nebrasks Cey. S. BD Ap Aml Nebressa City National Bank Schneider Dallas Tex Amuthade Prip Houston Lee Ian Engt Frank Hawks Texas Company Horton Chamber of Commertee City Goverment Hawks Ryan Gerd Mexico

Slaver Suspect Linked to Texas Death Case Near Fredericksburg

Dec 80 in Austin reports a Californian slave trader, William Hickman Hickman, implicated in the death of an 11 year old girl near Fredericksburg. Telegrams to District Attorney Asa Keyes of Los Angeles discuss a body found in a shallow grave and link Hickman to Central Texas around the crime time. Authorities in Dallas Fort Worth and Fort Sam Houston questioned several individuals in the wake of the sensational case.

Austin Bilweard Bickman Drogeizt Predericksburg Ian Asa Keyes Los Angeles Dennis Sheejit Hickman Texas Welby Hunt Trim Dallas Fort Fredericksture

Prolong Fight To Save Joep Genoa And Morton Brosseaus

In Shreveport on March 30 a habeas corpus petition was filed for Joep Genoa and Morton Brosseaus as officials sought relief before a federal judge. Attorney Newman and Bowman stated the case at the Federal Clerk's Office. A hastened presentation attempt failed due to travel delays as the attorney left by car shortly after 7 o'clock. An unrelated advertisement promotes New Year fireworks and assorted wares.

Shreveport Joep Genoa Morton Brosseaus Etnteare Leane Deridder Newman Ferguvud Bowman Freerel Judse Mawkings Muarme Atomns

8 Wild Turkeys Grace Table of 8 A Professor

A number of turkey dinners recall holidays in San Antonin with many tables enjoying the feast. At the home of Prof Wesley Peacock of Fewtock Military academy guests included C A Bondes ley, Meg and Drs FV I Albert Hf and Mra Bobby Cannie, Mary Louise Walliser, Major and Mrs Pearock, among others.

San Antonin San Antonio Howeves Wesley Peacock Fewtock C. A. Bondesley Meg Albert Mra Bobby Cannie Misellbeth Wooten Mir Ant Bien Wy Burks Sad Mes A.W. Walliner Mary Louise Walliser Ant Major Mre Pearock

Eight Nurses Graduate From Habert G. Green School

The state board conducted examinations for trained nurses as eight graduates from Habert G Green hospital nursing school passed. Names listed include Mines Geare Bheffler Loulet Pepe Grare McClure Helen Brenton Beatie Gonsties Anita Gon as Ida Stralamgo and Marie HL.

Habert G. Green Hospital Friany State Board Mines Geare Bheffler Loulet Pepe Grare McClure Helen Brenton Beatie Gonsties Anita Gonas Ida Stralamgo Marie HL Aire

Ex Legion Publicity Director to Take Post in San Antonio

Howard Smith, former publicity director at the American Legion national headquarters, is slated to arrive in San Antonio to assume duties as public director of the national convention. The announcement came from convention headquarters in the Gul Lee Hotel.

Howard Smith The American Legion Tailianenolis San Antonio Tresilay Gullee Hotel

Thieves Hit Downtown Several Homes and Stores

A series of overnight burglaries were reported around downtown. Victims included a Vibcoral Loan Company on Wast Houston Street with a paneled window damaged and missing two suits. K. and 1, gurepe on 2002 Somerset roost reported cigars and candy stolen. Alberta Hecamilia at 106 South Laredy Career lost $42 cash and a clothing line stripper. Bineleen towers saw five shirts and two wheels stolen from a rear stair.

Vibcoral Loan Company Houston Street Gurepe Somerset Roost Alberta Alberta Hecamilia South Laredy Bineleen Towers S 4 Ampang Porter Street

Officials to Honor 8 A Club Members at City Home

Executives of the Junior Business and Professional Women's era will be entertained from dawn to dusk at the home of Miss Edina Waters. Miss Waters chairs the program committee of the Club. Brock and Schles face renewed attempts to stage Pride of Henri in Light for end fragrance, hindered by ignition trouble.

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