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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1932

Page

7

Holdups Staged by Three Bandits Across City

Three masked men staged a series of robberies Thursday night and Friday in San Antonio and Dallas. They first robbed the Lone Star Joe station at 2105 South Govern and escaped with 20, after forcing Tamillon into an ice vault. They retrieved 17 from a vittins porker and 12 from the cash box, then fled in three cars to a Lowe’s Ice Ramp station at Dallas Street and Groo Ira Avenue, taking 20 and cigarettes. A third heist occurred at 410 Pas che Street grocery, where Mrs. R Pearson was robbed of 16. Police report the trio followed a pattern of ice purchases and quick getaways across multiple locations.

Mwhree San Antonio Taio Lone Star Joe Company South Govern Street Hamilton Vittins Porker Aame Dallas Siteel Groo Ira Avenue Q. Tiazelrigg Yasala Grocery Flore Pasche Street R. Pearson

Kilgore Mourns Drowning of Baby Band Director

Kilgore Texas mourns the drowning of W. J. Creig head a 7 year old baby band leader who fell from a craft onto a pond while five other boys rode with him. He directed a band of 20 littler and 7 year old musicians and had performed at public concerts and on a radio station in Tyler.

Kilgore W. J Creighead Kulberyn Crawford Tylor

Man Freed From Asylum Kills Wife Near Pineville

Ches Robbins Tollay, released Saturday from the State hospital for the insane, killed his wife near Pineville Kentucky. Sheriff reports the suspect said he feared she would not let him go. Local authorities are investigating the domestic tragedy.

Pineville UIS Ches- Robbin Tollay

Wet Plank Urged for Republicans in Washington

In Washington DC Senator W Warren Barbour urged Republican leaders to adopt a wet plank at the national convention. The message calls for a stance on Prohibition issues amid internal party deliberations.

Washington, D.C W. Warren Barbour New Olerses

Capital Gang Guns Hit Washingtons Streets

In Washington DC and Takoma Park last night a gunman in a moving car fired gauge shots injuring ten, including two high school girls Helen Andrews 18 and Doris Brall 16 and forest service employee Gordon P Hackus 61. The attack left three close to death. witnesses saw the vehicle and described copper-coated bullets. Police pursued the suspect but details remain unclear.

Washinguion Basillades Cevelyer Helen Andrews Doris Brall Takoma Park Miss Amtrews Heall Gorden P. Hackus Forest Service Mount Pleasant Tis Camdigion Olive

Bexar Red Cross to Study Budget and Elect Directors

The Bexar County chapter of the American Red Cross will meet Wednesday to elect directors and review the budget. Chair GMllespiie will outline service programs for the year and report on activities in 1921 including unemployment relief, veterans certificates, and wartime assistance led by Albert C. Hensley.

Bexar Red Cross Bexar Canaty American Red Cross Weby Ehpter Chawiar Sear

Naval Flier Dies in Cuba Sea Crash

In Guan tanamo Bay Cuba a collision between a boat and a seaplane claimed the life of famed aviator Chilip Fo Parks. The correspondent notes Parks had been in Waterville Maine recently and was en route.

Cuba D.C Chilip Fo Parks Mas Guantanamio Bay Cubs Nays Parks Ime Waterville Main

Cuban quake toll rises to one in Santiago

In Santiago on February 3 workers of the Cuban department of works probed wreckage piles to determine the number of dead from a recent quake. An official death toll was set at one, while Military Chief Collois Gel Lozal of Oriente urged searchers to continue seeking possible buried victims under the rubble.

Santiago Gia Voltuieee Aworkers Palyes

Ship Explosion Toll Reported At Eighteen

A damaged account describes an explosion at MARCTS DOCK injuring crew aboard a tanker. Seventeen crew members were recovered from the decks and wreckage after four blasts, while a Houston man, A. 23 Felch, remains missing and presumed dead in his quarters.

Marcts Dock of Bidwell Felch Houston Texas Tieix

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