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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1932

Page

9

Texas Bandits Rob Bank in Pilot Point Heist

Five people kidnapped and telephone lines cut as three masked men raided the First National Bank of Pilot Point. They used nitroglycerin to force open locks and loot money before fleeing with guards and spouses left untouched. Sheriff Cockrell alerted after a six mile drive to Anteney but bandits vanished with between 700 and 4000 dollars. Local notices mixed with unrelated ad text appear in the source.

Pilot Point Teas First National Bank E. Montgomers J. W. Peale Peale L. G. Stires vat _zowe BE. C. Cockrell Denton County San Antonio Light Pigu

Third Injunction Sought on Motor Bus Freight Law

The third injunction against the motor bus freight law was filed by Sweeney and Co Inc in the Ninety fourth district court Saturday. Defendants include C Gaes D G Phares and J D Kirk with Special Judge Harry L Howard granting a temporary injunction and setting a hearing for February 18. Plaintiffs allege that freight loads of seven thousand pounds or less cannot be profitable under the law and challenge its constitutionality.

Sweeney and Co., Inc C. Gaes D. G. Phares State Highway Patrol J. D. Kirk State Highway Department Harry L. Howard Aot Wee

Five Looters Flee After Gun Fight Near Werra Mine

In Birmingham Alabama on February 6 an ambulance, four men and a woman looted the Werra mining community commissary. They were surprised by two policemen. A brief exchange of gunfire scattered the group. One man was hit but carried by accomplices to a waiting car. They fled with loot. another car was left behind loaded with stolen goods.

Birmingham Ala INS Werra Here

Murray to Speak at Indiana Rally

Oklahoma Governor Alfalfa Till Murray will address Second district Democrats in Monticello on February 23. He is slated to speak in Indianapolis that afternoon and again in Gary the following night as he pursues the Democratic presidential nomination.

Murray Indiana Monticello Ind INS Alalfa Till Murray Oklahoma Indianapolis Gary

Oil man Weller shoots self after body found in New Rochelle

Daniel R. Weller of Baton Rouge former president of Standard Oil of Louisiana shot himself in New Rochelle after a body was found at his brother Col Frederick W Welter’s home. A note left expressed regret for the act he felt compelled to commit.

New Rocuelle Daniel R. Weller Baton Rouge Standard Oil Company of Louisiana Frederick W. Welter Weller

Hearing Set for Bankruptcy Suit in San Antonio

Three San Antonio creditors argue in general district court that Ceble alleged to owe them from Terna Luminous Manufacturing. A final hearing is set for February 16 after Federal Judge MT. J. MecSfillan heard arguments on alleged bankrupt acts. Creditors claim A. F. Beary held an unsecured debt post asset sale with claims totaling 445.93, 127.24 and 5.08.

Feneral San Antonio Ceble Terna Luminous Ign Manufacturing MT. J. MecSfillan A. F. Beary

Seventy Five Indicted in Seed Loan Fraud Probe

A federal grand jury in Dothan Alabama returned seventy five true bills charging conspiracy to defraud related to government aid loan operations after a two week investigation. Nobila were returned in ten cases. Hearings on the indictments commence March 7.

Dothan Aln INS

Honor Students at Lanier Senior School Named

Honor students at Sidney La Rick senior school announced by Principal J. D. Loftin. Among those named are Carlos Escobedo Mike Gara Wrandees Jasco Jess Santos Eddie Arredondo Alfonso Reyna Alfonso Zepeda Nick Jimenez Pete Salas John Rule Rudy Qzuna Paul Villereal Reyes Gutierrex M. Gussnova Joue Hernandez Raul Bloves Ignacio Palomo Fred Perez Phil Falcop Tanie Guerrero Genovevo Herrera Hl sig De Leon Consuelo Segura Graciela Aegura Iya Littlejohn Paula Villanueys Frogclig Ramos Bertha Bagaco Lucas Alvarado Mary Gee Lula Silva Lupe Ayala Anite Moke Rector Games Simon Jimenez Juan Serrano Hulalio Gambon Frank Cazanova Paul Leang Mary Lamb Giovana Greco Gudelia Remos Anita Bacoillas Blanche Leung George Gonzales Suan Gamancho Felipa Torre a Margaret Trejo Josephine Hernandez Francisco Elizondo Carmen A Martines Josefa Gonzales Lupe Vil Inreal Helen Guevara Abrabac Herrera.

Lanier Senior School Sidney la Rick Menior J. D. Loftin Carlos Escobedo Mike C. Gara Wrandees Jasco Jess Santos Eddie Arredondo Alfonso Reyna Alfonso Zepeda Nick Jimenez Pete Salas John Rule Rudy Qzuna Paul Villereal Reyes Gutierrex M. Gussnova Joue Hernandez Raul Bloves Ignacio Frank Cazanova Paul Leang Mary Lamb Giovana Greco Gudelia Remos Anita Bacoillas Blanche Leung George Gonzales Suan Gamancho Felipa Torrea Margaret Trejo Josephine Hernandez Francisco Elizondo Carmen A Martines Josefa Gonzales Lupe Vil Inreal Helen Guevara Abrabac Herrera

Burns Fatal to 2 Rubber Workers in Michigan Plant

Two workers died and a third is dying after an explosion at the St. Clair Rubber company plant in Marysville Michigan. Walter Switzer and Herbert Marsh perished from severe burns suffered when a chemical used in rubber manufacturing exploded. The victims left families.

Marysville Mich Auceuink St. Clair Rubber Company Walter Switzer Herbert Marsh

Dr Willard Carver to Speak at St Anthony Hotel

Dr Willard Carver president of a New York chiropractic college will lecture on The Individualist of Chiropractica in the red room at the St Anthony hotel at 3 p m Sunday. Local chiropractor Dr W C Farmer announced the event Saturday.

Willard Carver New York Chiropractic College St. Anthony W. C. Farmer

Bombing Range Warning Issued by Military Authority

Warning to all persons to avoid the Lewin Valley area at Camp Bollis as Third Attack group begins bombing operations from the Eighth Corps area headquarters. The shooting will start Monday and run until March 2, with nonparticipants urged to stay off the military reservation north of the Cowgill road.

Teen Springs Eighth Corps Lewin Camp Bollis Cowgill Road

Farm bank bankruptcies fall to lowest since 1922

Farm bankruptcies in the last fiscal year were fewer than any year since 1922, the Bureau of Agricultural Economies said. The year showed 4023 filings, down from 4404 in 1924, with Illinois leading in the number of bank bankruptcies. Texas and Missouri also reported notable totals.

Washington, D Bureau of Agricultural Economies Illinois Towe

Former Attorney Shoots Self in Tuscola

John H. Chadwick, 71, ex states attorney for Douglas County, shot and killed himself in Tuscola today. Health and despondency following the recent death of his wife are believed to have caused the act.

Self Tuscola John H. Chadwick Douglas County

Six year old killed by five dogs in Santa Cruz

Five dogs attacked a six year old boy near his home at Happy Valley ranch, Santa Cruz. The boy, son of Any Pesenti, a local rancher, died from injuries. Police and animal control investigators work on the case.

Santa Cruz Calif Pete Pezenti Jone Pesenti Happy Valley

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