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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1938

Page

3

Here's to Crime Te oo oF By Courtney Ryley Cooper Karpis, Arch-Murderer, Got His Start in "Thieving Business'

A fragmented reminiscence on crime and the underworld from Courtney Ryley Cooper Karpis era material. It recounts how thieves recruit and are aided by fences and receivers, with mentions of John Edgar Hoover and Alvin Karpis. The piece contrasts hoodlums with thieves and cites Hoover’s views on criminal labels.

Courtney Ryley Cooper Karpis United States Sime Patot Underworld John Edgar Hoover Tue Hig Alvin Karpis New Orleans St. Paul J. Edlgar Hoover G-men Emily Post Toy Iilly Marts

Fences and the underworld police links exposed

Courtney Ryley Cooper examines fences guardians of stolen goods and their networks. He profiles shoplifters, fences, brokers, and corrupt insiders across cities, detailing how stolen merchandise moves from thieves to retailers, and how enforcement struggles with entrenched corruption.

Scotland Yard Backing on Information Received

Scotland Yard detectives emphasize that despite modern techniques, the core of law enforcement remains rooted in information received. The agency stresses that tips and eyewitness reports continue to guide investigations and lead to breakthroughs.

Scotland Yard

Italy Considers Jewish Nation Outside Palestine

Rome reports Italy may back creation of a Jewish state outside Palestine, with officials noting potential steps with other nations facing Jewish populations. No diplomatic moves have been taken yet, and Poland Romania and Germany are mentioned as possible partners.

Rome Italy Tewojalta Foreign Office Informations Diplomative Poland Romania Germany

Chicago Rabbi to Preside at Temple

Chicago Rabbi Hirshberg, on a secure tour, will preside at Temple Dla Deth-Eton. He also visits his sister Miss Hannah Hirshberg in Gan Antonie. The monthly children's event is set for 10:30 a.m. Saturday with Ruth Baker, Jesse Wolfe, Billy Layon, and Joe Ann Pincus participating.

Chicago Aburom Ileshberg Ruth Baker Jesse Wolfe Billy Layen Joe Ann Pincus

Prominent Greenville Resident Dies in Funeral Plans

Prominent Greenville resident Grona vidas HED LINE J L Rockwell 19 brother of the late Mayor Florence Gorkwell and a well known county citizen died today at Gr & Jong Cingsa. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at the New Concord church. He is survived by his widow seven children and a brother.

Grona Vidas J. L. Rockwell Florence ¥. Gorkwell Atl Gr & Jong Cingsa Wil Ho New Concord Church Sevenyehldren

State Senator Neal Seeks Re election in Reno

State Senator Neal of Olston announces bid for re election at a Reno event on February 11. The age unspecified candidate seeks support for a renomination in the upcoming general election.

Neal Reno Aiate Gen Jing Neal Olston Ah

Dog cemetery burial of the Tehester W and Milton figures

A funeral notice records the burial of The tehester W 8 Milton Bode and a dog fancier in an English dog cemetery on request. The rarity of details suggests a small memorial entry rather than a full obituary.

Milton Bode

California wine industry report shows modest decline

A historical snippet notes a 14 percent drop in production and a painting period cited around 1995 within California wine industry records. The fragment references vary and include a 1087 timestamp and references to aluminum or corrgs terms, limiting full clarity.

California

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