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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1933

Page

2

Real Story of Ciling Judd’s Murder Trial Revealed

Florence Arizona January 2 1920 A first hand statement from Rath Judd awaiting execution February 17 for the Agnes Le Roi and Hedvig Sarmrelson murders at Phoenix. Judd claims he told the grand jury the full story and names Jack Halloran as key in the plot, disputes his guilt, and seeks to reveal the truth behind the killings and dismemberment.

Rath Judd Agnes Leroi Hadvig Sarmrelson Phoenix Aris Universal Service Florence Agnes le Roi Hedvig Samuleon Luck Halforen Ehud Ger Brand Stary Juy Halloran Otter Grand Jack Halloran Jack Shecli McFadden L T Jack Halloran Wold Grand Jury Second Street Ann

Woman Erases Fight Tale Before Arizona Hanging Trial

A prisoner testifies in court about a brutal Friday night attack and murder allegations. She claims she fought for her life, insists she did not kill the women, and recounts events leading to an attempted defense and escape. The witness describes fear, confusion, and disbelief from others as the case heads to the grand jury and potential hanging.

Saoymy Howe Dr. Todd Omore Jack Halloran Grand Jury Jack Len Tim Ton Arizone Tomareyy

New Proration Rule Reported by Texan Railroad Commission

Advices to the Texas railroad commission indicate its new conservation rules for oil fields across the state. Observers say the 250000 barrel daily allowance has met with mixed acceptance, while East Texas officials report ongoing enforcement challenges amid opposition.

Austin Texan Railroad Commission Ward East Texas

Fate Still Unclear On Judd Parole Prompt

Winnie Ruth Judd, scheduled for execution on February 17 for the murder of Agnes LeRoy, awaits the fate of a grand jury recommendation to commute her sentence to life. The state board of pardons and paroles retires at midnight, with the incoming board providing no guidance on the recommendation. Judd spends New Year’s Day in Florence State Prison, greeting her parents and facing possible escape from the gallows.

Winnie Ruth Judd Phoenix Ariz Grand Jury San Antonia Ight Aris Winnie Ruth Jude State Board of Pardons and Paroles Arizona Judd Agnes LeRoy Florence

Major issues face lame duck session of congress

Washington January 2 six big questions confront the lame duck session of the seventy second congress as it enters two months of action. Economy tax liquor farm relief reorganization economic relief and leadership questions frame the agenda with Hoover’s successor Roosevelt poised to influence moves.

Washington, D. G Hoover White House Congress Senate Economy Committee Democratic Farm House Jongriss Roosevelt Couzens Pan Jarmy Barracks Almon Bill Foy New York

Missionary Work Undying Declared By Religious Leader

Dr Raber KE Speer, a prominent church leader, stated that it is too early to judge if the laymen foreign missions inquiry will help or hurt missions. He affirmed missions will continue as long as Christians believe in the New Testament, and noted the report was not universally accepted among Protestants or denominations.

WEW York Raber KE. Speer

Miscellaneous Classifieds Item Highlights Daily

Daily offerings include furniture and merchandise of every description in tight miscellaneous classified ads.

Bank to Pick Directorate for Central Gertirities

Letters have been sent to about 10 000 stockholders of Central Gertirities company the holding firm of South Texas Bank and Trust calling a meeting on Monday January 3 for an annual election of the board of directors BE J Miller president states the stockholders include all bank depositors who agreed to place 40 percent of their deposits in the new bank as a reserve proxy votes are mailed with notices this will be the first meeting since the new bank opened three months ago.

Central Gertirities Company South Texas Bank and Trust Company Miller

Rites Set For Slain Couple At Fort Huachuca

Bodies of Captain Joseph R Wessely and his wife were slain by a demented soldier at Fort Huachuca Thursday. They will lie in state at Ziglk-Kearns chapel until Tuesday 10 p m then go to Boerne for funeral services Wednesday at the Catholic church with Rev Placidus M Endler officiating. Mrs Wessely survived by her mother Mrs Sarah Kent of Auburn Iowa and Captain Wessely by his wife Margaret and two brothers Henry W Wessely of Boerne and Arthur Wessely of San Antonio.

Joseph R. Wersely Fort Huachuca Ziglk-Kearns Uptil Boerne Catholc Placidus M. Endler Wessely Sarah

Bootleg Improves Analyses Reveal

Fragmented OCR reports show Dr. Herman Bundasen noting an 83 percent rate in liquor samples improved and analyzed, with phrases indicating continued production testing and the president of Win found at henith, though many words are unclear and partially garbled.

Mricago Jan Batt Jer Vigher Herman ON. Bundasen Win Henith

Roosevelt Faces Power and Budget Battles as Term Ends

Hyde Park notes a fraught power policy and budget fight as President-elect prepares to leave New York governance. A wartime plant study looms, with Senator Norris backing federal operation while old administrations resisted privatization. He plans conferences with Democratic leaders to decide on taxes and revenue plans, stirring talk of interstate commerce changes and freight considerations.

Ubo Publiontent Congress

Fliers Rescued After Ocean Crash Near Fort Pierce

PORT ST. LUCIE Fla March 1 A twin motored plane carrying Commander C Val Pawson and air Lieut W L Taley forced down in the Atlantic while searching for a missing boy. Coast Guard cutter picked them up near Fort Pierce around 4 am. Aircraft had departed from Miami yesterday afternoon.

Ruderdale Val Pawson W. L. Taley Atlantic Fort Pierce Coast Guard Miami

Roxy Submits to Operation New York Jah 9

Roxy Rothwiel, a nucleal impressionist, underwent an abdominal operation and is recuperating in hospital. She now heads for a six week vacation from the stage world to rest and recover.

Roxy New York T & Hospital S. 1 Roxy" Rothwiel

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