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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1932

Page

8

Doctor Argues Winnie Ruth Judd Insane at Time of Murder

Dr Edward Buuving of Sitkcms Los Angeles psychiatrist testified Winnie Ruth Judd on trial for murder was insane when she killed Agnes Anne LeRoi and Heiliig Sau nelson last October. Defense counsel argued about the difference between right and wrong, while the doctor said Judd’s lifelong complex from infancy indicates insanity including a baby complex and abnormal behavior.

Phoenix Atle Edward Buuving Sitkcms Los Angeles Winnie Ruth Iudd Agnes Anne LeRoi Heiliig Sau Nelson Paul Schenck Defense Counsel

Letters to Death in Kansas City Standoff

Kansas City report describes shop owner Tarry Plattner with a pocketful of letters that stopped a bandit’s bullet at close range. He credits associates Tha, Ibold and the Vellers for saving lives. The tale, told in a gritty early 20th century tone, centers on a dramatic defensive moment and Plattner’s claimed possession of letters crafted to deter violence.

Kansas City Plattner Ibold Vellers Roy Jife Parker Ie Jottner

Zemo Relieves Itching Eczema Claims

The advertisement text touts Zemo as a remedy for itching and burning eczema. It mentions relief and soothing effects, with references to skin conditions and alleged benefits though wording is unclear and promotional in tone.

Kemo

Night Fiend Attacks Girl in Charleroi Area

Police search Charleroi and surrounding towns for attacker after 11 year old Dorothy Timmon is beaten on a lonely road. Found unconscious she later remains in a coma and cannot identify suspect or vehicle. The community offers rewards and joins in the fruitless investigation while Henryon, a top high school pupil, is rumored as a suspect.

Cbarklerol Charleroi Dorothy Miss Timmon Schoel Pit Innely Miss Meurion Wayliller Anany Henrion Schook

New Plane to Give 15 Minute Service

CALCAUO Feb GFiftren mine to air service between cities in the Middle West at aiepia well over 14 miles an hour within the nextix months Le J Manning vied President as hy Cand rorporation. Ilia prediction was lane opan xe beret development at a new type trana port plane at the Stinson Aircraft auuirperation di iin at the Cord care poration. at Wass Michisan. Ac neve low quice of R495 for the 1982 four passenger Slinson plane wer announced.

Calcauo Middle West Apecia J. Manning Ilia Lane Opan Stinson Wass Michisan Slinson

Spring Demand for Wool Predicted in Texas Trade

SAN ANGELO Feb 2 Practically all the 32 months wool in eastern hands is sold at fine prices and a Texas crop is expected to come in strong, says J Miles O'Daniel treasurer and director of the Wool Growers Central Storage Co He and John Allison vice president and director recently returned from a business trip to St Louis Kansas City Chicago New York and other markets noting slow demand for fall wool The Wool Growers Central Storage Co has stored 1000 pounds of wool and natural fiber in recent shipments.

San Angelo Texas Dumain J. Miles O'Daniel Kon Central Stomee Comepany John & Allison Gost St. Louis Kansas Chicago New York San Angeleans Wool Growers Central Storage Company Jasy Sear Gul Mubalr

Citrus Men Plan Advertising Drive

Two million dollars are to be spent on establishing a citrus trust and promotion drive. John W. Shars, president of the new association and former president of the Exos Citrus Fruit Growers Exchange, announced the plan here with organizations linked to the Associated Shippers of Ames.

Suibsion Hiedrade Rnine Hosa Far Citron Trust Nein Amesie John WT. Shars New Association Alan Fexos Citrus Fruit Growern Exchange

Dog Fights End in Fatality of Prize Game Cocks

A violent cockfight in Ilwaukel ends with the death of a rooster and a $250 stake. Report details are sparse but indicate an improvised bout between competing handlers. No arrests reported.

Filgen Ade

Childless Match Unhappy 10 to 7

Report from Washington discusses a study on childlessness, noting unhappiness linked to lack of children. The piece references a presentation to a sociological society by Alfred Cahen and comments on marital relations and desire for offspring.

Washington, D Childern Ates Atred Cahen Elaine

Jobless Spurns Reward in 19th Century Notice

Jobless man refuses a reward for honesty after being aided by Walter Rice of 7 Virginia Avenue. Rice offered the reward, but the recipient declined, stating he has a wife and three children and no regular income. The dated note records the incident at Barehwest Street.

Stoington Cane

Singing Group to Meet in McAllen

McAllen reports a quarterly meeting of the Sidalen county singing convention scheduled in McMullen Sunday. Announcement notes the date and gathering details, with a record of the organization’s current need for participation and planning.

McAllen Mallen Othe Sidalen McMullen

Pete Kenzie Captured After Escape From Jail

Pete Kenzie, an escaped inmate, was captured near Houston after a manhunt that included 4000 alert cards. Officials say he will be returned to Bexar County Jail where he fled, with limited visits and restricted personal items. Weimar and other associates face charges linked to the escape and related crimes.

Pete McKenzie Bexar County Judson Moody A. J. Bunn A. E. Mitchell George W. Weimar MicKenzie Houston John Garoni- Bunn Moody McKenzie Gulf Coast Missouri Ross Sterling Ioke Deis Lele Hausser Pere Hist Jrunk Hauser Unveser Wiemar Frank Matthews J. C. Murgrave Louston Korht Pele Sam Street el Paso Pete San Antonio Terrell Mains Bexar Hanespr Theaxi Wiomar

Sanity trial looms for McKenzie killer of detective Sain Stren

Report describes pending sanity trial for Johnny McKenzie charged with killing Detective Clint Sain Stren in Malden Massachusetts. Jurisprudence notes discuss attempts to send McKenzie to Huntsville penitentiary, Governor Ross Sterling involvement, and petitions for an executive writ to transfer custody to Texas authorities.

Tohnny Pete McBkrnzie Clint Sain Stren Enw Malden Newtuy Murniup Winnler Lael San Amrouis Ashaener Dyona Anid Carsaay Kame Howerse Huntsville Eas McKengie Jess Sterling Tucadyy Lhd McKenzie Huntseile Bexar County

Fishing Industry Now Big Business

The fishing industry has grown into a major commercial sector with about 200,000 workers benefiting from tripling of takings since 1880. The Bureau of Fisheries notes annual earnings surpassing 900 million dollars, with strong growth along the Pacific coast and major river systems.

Krom Bureau of Fisheries Commerer Department

Penny Saving Plan to Aid Unemployed in Knoxville

A city program in Knoxville collects pennies through labeled boxes placed by the Scout group to aid unemployed residents. Families will store pennies at meals. funds will be distributed to the jobless as part of a winter relief effort led by local managers.

Knoxville Ily Tasse Tag

Texas Army Flier and Companion Missing in Transit

Fragmentary wartime dispatch describes two soldiers moving from Glendale toward San Francisco with an injury. Mention notes an extended active stint and service in Hawaii, with reference to duties during a period of tension and discipline.

Texas Army Flier San Francisco Setreh Tey Wehiffinn Glendale San

Boston Will Sell All Automobiles Action Plan

City leaders approve a broad program to divest Boston of its automobile assets. Officials cite feasibility studies and budget constraints while outlining steps to sell city fleet vehicles and related infrastructure in the coming months.

Boston

Trinoig Town Gets Mile for 6 Cents

In Carlyle WM Fes and local residents enjoy the lowest prices since World War II. Dairy goods and basic groceries are noted as affordable, with townspeople praising the new cost of living. The snippet mentions prices and a sense of economic relief amid price reductions.

Carlyle Fes Caryie Ruoviiners Brent

Lincoln's Spy Edgerly Turns 92 In Lincoln Tale

Cuncagu, rrb 2, Jaspy Ut Edgerly longtime Lincoln lineal figure, now 92, recalled as a spy who allegedly carried antic plans for Willow Creek from Confederate quarters led by Robert HB Leran. Lincoln reportedly described Edgerly's actions as a layover in historic briefing with Secretary of State Sowatd.

Lincoln Cuncagu Edgerly Hania Loft Willow Creek Robert HB. Leran

Shaver Barber Noted for Shop Sign Mystery in Minneopnts

Local column reports on a peculiar shop sign mix up involving Shaver Barber in Minneaponts. The piece mentions a license issue, a man named Zebae and a music themed painting, with unclear details due to OCR garble.

Shaver-Barber Minneaponts

Germany reports sharp birth decline amid political unrest

In BRAG IN on February 8 a garbled report notes fewer births and marriages during a period of upheaval. The message references a “4 s Decline” and mentions rebels and political tension, with unclear details about dates and locations.

Germany Reni Ain Loi

Boys Burn School for Long Holiday

Two youths Frank Hales and Nathan Malex fled school after Christmas to join the Landins. They are in jail facing a fire-setting case.

Andalusia Alt Frank Hales Nathan Malex Landins

Girls Put Some Curves On That Flat Chest Ad

Ad claims Vinol supplement improves bust shape and curves. Mentions druggists and a product in a period advertisement tone. Contains promotional phrasing and unusual OCR text. No verifiable events or names beyond generic product references.

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