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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1933

Page

7

Man Wounded in Home Invasion By Bandit

Monday night a gunman invaded Mike Perez’s home at 817 North Salado Street in Byers. Perez, 23, was shot in the left leg and his claim of grabbing the intruder’s pistol is noted as the weapon discharged during the struggle. Manuel Alvarez awoke to the shot and saw the bandit flee toward a waiting car. Detectives C. W. Lee and J. P. Wills pursue the investigation while the Byers State Bank closes cited by state banking authorities.

Mike Perez Salado Street Robert B. Green Perez Peres Pis Monty Perex Manuel Alvarez C. W Lee J.P. Wills

Bank Robbery Convictions Sentences Reported in Browneimly

Four men were sentenced to prison for the Seagraves First State Bank robbery. Oscar M. Herring pleaded guilty to complicity and got 14 years. Jodie Edwards drew 28 years for staging the hold up. James W. Baker and Fimer Slaughter received 20 years and 1 year respectively.

Browneimly Texas Seagraves First State Bank Mey Oscar M. Herring Jodie Edwards Aetgal James W. Beker Seagraves Fimer Slaugher Terry

Judge orders grand jury probe of wire tapping in Houston

Judge Whit Boyd of a state criminal district court ordered the county grand jury to investigate telephone wire tapping by federal officers. He cited recent federal court trials where special agents introduced evidence obtained through tapping, and directed the inquiry to examine the legality and scope of such wiretaps.

Houston Whit Boyd

Do Headaches Drive You Crazy New Dream of Najol ad

An old style advertisement promotes the Dream of Najol treatment for headaches. It claims headaches are caused by body poisons and promises lasting relief by removing them. The Cream of Najol is described as harmless, inexpensive, and easy to use with nightly and morning doses.

Colds Go Overnight Featured Tablet Line

A garbled merchant notice touts a famous tablet claiming overnight relief from colds. The text weaves through broken phrases about cures, energy, and laxative effects, with scattered brandlike terms and stray product cues.

Rites Held for Judge William F Ezell

Funeral services were held for Judge William F Ezell 65 former Seventy third District judge who died Saturday at his home 619 West Cypress Street Rev Sid Williams officiated The judge was a hunting partner of Judge Anderson and a law partner of J D Dodson He is survived by his widow Mrs W F Ezell of San Antonio and two brothers James and John Exell of Alvarado Texas

William F. Izell Seventy-third District Court West Cypress Street Sid Willams Ezefl W. & Anderson Thirty-seventh District Court H.C. Gerler Anderson Howard Templeton T. T. Vanderhoeven Wilem Aubrey

One Dead One Held in Store Holdup

Kansas City Missouri a druggist Charles Hassig shot and killed an unidentified man during a grocery store hold up. A companion leaped from the getaway auto as it swerved and was captured by patrolmen and identified himself as Albert Lee aged 28 of Kansas City Mo.

Kansas City Kar Fes Charles Hassig Albert Lee

Prowler Foiled At South Presa Station

A prowler at 4223 South Presa Street fled as Officers Arthur Sinclair and W A Linksey approached after being alerted by the owner at 4319 South Presa Street. The man drew a fountain pen type tear gas bomb but submitted to arrest. another would be thief was also captured nearby after attempting to remove clothes valued at about $200 from No Name Cleanery on Goliad Street.

Gouth Arthur Sinclair South Presa Street J. W. Hobbson Binclair Lindsey Ring Station Sinclair Goliad Street

Ford Attorneys Seek Dismissal of Infringement Suit

Ford Motor company lawyers argued the statute of limitations had run on Banker's $13 million patent infringement suit. Judge McVicar postponed trial and scheduled February 20 for a hearing on the motion to dismiss. The case, filed October 1931, claims Ford infringed a windshield patent after Henry Ford allegedly inspected the patent in 1913 and then built 46 cars.

Fittsburgh INS Ford Motor Company Nelson McVicar Arthur L. Banker Pittsburgh Automobile Piper Budge McVicar Banker Henry Ford

U S Opens Talks for North American Radio Conference

The United States has begun negotiations with Canada, Cuba and Mexico for a North American radio conference to be held in Mexico City in the early summer. E C Sykes and Senator White will be U S representatives as discussions cover numerous international broadcasting issues.

Washlington INSI United States Canada Cuba Mexico Mexico City E. C

Majestic Lee Tracy Tragedy Picture at RKO Majestic

Film review notes Lee Tracy as a press agent type in The Half Naked Truth style now on the RKO Majestic bill. Cast includes Ralph Morgan Eugene Pallette Monte Blue and Walter Baxter with a plot of publicity for a carnival to Broadway and a romance involving an insurance detective. Also features Ronald Colman Kay Francis Cunard at Texas theater and other acts including Bozo and Laurel and Hardy.

Sam Woolford Saper Harry Reichenbach Lee Tracy Rko-Majestic Lee Lupe Velez Broadway Merle Farrell Parner Tracy Chain Gang Monte Blue The Empire Monte Tila Bob Kirkel Lawrence San Antonio Monroe Brothers Walter Baxter Miriam Cooper Billiam Baxter Ronald Calman Kay Francis Cunard Hollywood London Goeca Italy Ronald Kay Bozo Alan Laurel Oliver Hardy

Brazil Abandons Peace Efforts in Leticia Dispute

In well informed circles it was reported from Bogota on Feb 6 that Brazil had abandoned efforts to secure a peace settlement over Leticia the upper Amazon port disputed by Peru and Colombia. The note signals a shift in regional diplomacy as the dispute remains unresolved and regional actors reassess next steps.

Brazil Hogota Colombia Leticia Amazon Peru

Merian Cooper Named as New Head of Radio Outfit

Merian Cooper named to lead Radio studios after the resignation of David O. Belanick. B. B. Kahane appoints Cooper to oversee Radio productions including Chung and Grass ventures, with Ernest Schoedsack collaborations and completion of King Kong cited as a highlight. Cooper to work with Bubane and operate across Radio units excluding Path studies.

Merian Cooper Louella Los Angeles David O. Belanick Radio Studios B. B. Kahane Selmtos Cooper Radio Chung Ernest Schoedsack Bubane Howard Hughes Pathe Studios

Child 13 severely injures toe while cutting wood

John Ohlenberger, 13, of Mowns Snoared Heart road, was admitted to Robert B Green hospital Monday after severing a toe with a axe while chopping wood Sunday. Others injured include Ferdinand Hasselbauer, 40, fell from a seat. JL Mentz, 40, injured by mules. Joe Walting, 12, hurt by a clothes wringer. Gabriel Gonzales, 19, struck by car. Joe Boyd, 49, and Katy Jones, 72, in a Burnett Street collision. Mrs Leonor Galinda, 58, struck by car. Alfred Coutress, 44, knocked down by a car. All treated at the hospital, per hospital records.

John Ohlenberger Ives Mowns Heart Road Robert B Green Hospital Ferdinand Hasselbauer Myrtle Street JL. Mentz McDaniels Road Joe Walting Sears Leonor R. Galinda West Popular Stirent Alfred Coutress Leigh Street

Cement Firm Head Dies in Michigan

H. L. McCannlie, 61, president of Trinity Portland Cement Co with HQ in Dallas, died in a Michigan sanitarium after four long illnesses. He was a manufacturer and toilman from Jackson, Michigan.

Head Michigan W. H. L. McCanntie Tuifman Jackson Mich Trinity Portland Cement Company Dallas Exms

Railway chief opposes fare cuts to curb revenue loss

New York February 6 year old War Yam B Storey president of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway company said today a general reduction in passenger fares would not increase travel sufficiently to offset the revenue loss.

New York Yam B. Btorey Atchison, Topek and Santa Fe Railway Company Dais Fo Brenewed & General

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