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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1933

Page

2

Murder at asylum leaves clues in strangulation and head blows

Police and nurses examined Dr W J Johnson at the state asylum murder scene. The victim Simpson died from possible head trauma or strangulation with an ice pick wounds found on his clothing. The belt around his neck, missing his money, and marks on his garments point to a brutal assault.

Cooka W. J. Jonson Marsioning Simpson Porter Laring Ts Wheely Anterick Ts Touser Aenough J. C. Hewerton Crimp George Hammond San Antonio Simpron Hammond Simpsin

Snipers Haunt Snipers Dale In Police Probe

Police searched the 4800 block of Prwson Street after a morning arson and bombardment by armed snipers. Officers faced flying debris as two kitchen windows were shattered while they searched homes for the culprits. Residents demanded relief as responders pressed a tense, unresolved hunt.

Prwson Street Moers Tulle

Window Thefts Persist in San Antonio Stores

Police struggle to curb a spate of window smashing as Cresc vent Loan company at 738 West Commerce reports a third window damaged this week. Several sweaters and other goods were stolen in the incidents.

San Antonio Cresc Vent Loan Company West Commerce Wheel

Two Injured in Delhi Explosion at Jumma Mosque

An early morning blast near a Jumma Mosque in Delhi injured two men. A pedestrian narrowly escaped death as bystanders and authorities respond, while investigators assess the cause amid a string of incidents in India.

UBLHI Indie India

Tribute to Calvin Coolidge From Willan Randolph Hearst

The New York Times prints a tribute by Willan Randolph Hearst praising Calvin Coolidge as the most typically American resident in years. The piece lauds his simplicity patriotism and genuine care for national welfare, noting his understanding of diverse regions and his unpretentious directness.

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Treasury receipts and expenditures report summary

Treasury receipts for January reached 407.14, expenditures 2,437,275. Balance shows available funds at 4 40. The report notes accounts in Washington D.C. and includes daily balancing figures for January.

Treantiry Washington, D.C Jn T Treasury Gustamn

Veterinarian Meeting Ends After Two Day Texas Convention

More than 100 veterinarians from Texas concluded the annual two day Brete Veterinary Medicassociation convention. Final sessions occurred in Fort Bam Houston with Ms. W. H. Houston and his army veterinary corps assistants delivering lectures and demonstrations on the latest treatment methods and diagnosis of neurological ailments.

Texas Veteritarians Brete Veterinary Medicassociation Fort Bam Houston W. H. Houston Army Veterinary Corps

Puebla Governor Resigns Amid Protest and State Crisis

Dr. Leonides Andrey Aima governor of Puebla state resigned today as protests challenged federal interference. He was backed by a legislative group in his fight against Geo. Jose Mijares Palencia who opposed him. Real estate and rental listings for this Sunday’s Light will include a Free Rental Directory effective January 1. Dial Fannin 1231.

Jen Leonides Andrey Aima Puebla Geo Jose Mijares Palencia Dial Fannin

Shepard MLL Make FNL PEA Shepard MLL Seek New Bond

Major Shepard, an army physician, vows to appeal after the Kansas City circuit court of appeals affirmed his murder conviction for killing his wife Zeuuane at Fort Riley. He remains free on a $20,100 bond, with bondmen planning to post a new bond if needed. Grace Brandon, his former admirer, declined to comment publicly on the ruling.

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Deputy Sheriff Killed in Fort Worth Shootout

Dallas January 7. Deputy Sheriff Malcolm Davis of Fort Worth was killed last night in an exchange of shots with two unidentified men at a Dallas residence under surveillance. Officers had waited at the house to trap Odell Chandler, sought in connection with the December 29 robbery of the Home Bank in Piper.

Dallas Malcol Davis Forth Worth Dalles Walt Odell Chandler Piper Int Home

Strange 22-Year-Old Rescued From Three-Year Cellar confinement

Cincinnati authorities probed a bizarre case of Arthur Deebrich Jr a 22 year old who lived three years in his cellar. Exposed and malnourished he astonished doctors with unusual mental evidence after escape. His father Arthur Deebrich Sr 80 an employee at a foundry was arrested on family abuse charges and questioned alongside missing mother Doehries as police sought details.

Cincinnati Ohio Toom Arthur Deebrich Jr Arthur Deebrich Br. 80 S Type Foundry Fla San

Victim of Crash Remains in Coma

A crash victim identified as Grooge Wr entmart, 42, remained in a coma at Robert B. Green hospital after an accident on the Caxtroville road, twelve miles from town. He was found with a note and waters in his pockets, and authorities report injuries sustained Friday night.

Italian Plan Aids Jobless Families in Teghorn

The local committees for relief under a new plan promise daily cash aid to every well to do family header to provide cheme for winter relief. Each head of a family seeks steady assistance to support at least one or more children of unemployed parents during the cold season.

Teghorn Italy Cianee Avery

Polige May Call Widow In Murder Probe

HI Police threaten to subpoena the widow of Edwin Schildhaver to compel her appearance as investigators press the case into a deputy sheriff Readberry and conspiray to obstruct justice. The widow’s absence delayed the inquest and fueled clashes between officials and her lawyers.

Chicarog Hi—Polier Edwin Ediidhaner Sinin Camely John Stege Carl Bradberry Readberry Schildhaver

Dynamite Bomb Wrecks Clothiers in Louisville

An explosion attributed to a dynamite bomb partially wrecked a clothing plant in Louisville early today. Windows shattered and doors blown from hinges for two blocks. Three casualties reported with minor injuries. Police attribute the blast to dynamite.

Louisville

Democrats debate wartime income tax plan in Washington

In Washington on January 7, Democratic leaders debated raising wartime income taxes as a budget fix. Reports of intra party discord surfaced with Republicans hinting at a sales tax alternative opposed by Roosevelt. Some Democrats favored the tax rise but others urged restraint and deeper federal cuts. Senator King urged a $1 million cut in federal spending and accused the party of lacking courage.

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Marlene Dietrich Agrees to Film. Suit to Be Dropped

New York January 7 Paramount says the breach of contract suit against film star Marlene Dietrich will be dropped. Dietrich agreed to make the new picture after a conference with Paramount vice president Emmanue Cohen. She will report for work immediately and resume filming in Los Angeles.

Marlene New York Marlene Dietrich Miss Dietrich Paramount Publix Corporation Paramount United States District Court Ton Angeles

Guards guard Dollar property in San Bassel building

Police guarded the home of the late Captain Robert Dollar and the 11 story Dollar building in San Bassel today as they sought the offender behind an extortion letter. A search found no dynamite or other trace despite the letter’s claim.

Ban Francisco Jen. T Iale Robert Dollar San Bassel Dollar Garefus

Weather and schedule notes from unclear data

The text provides fragmented weather and schedule references with misread tokens. It mentions dates, locations like San Antonio, and various times, but key details are obscured, leaving an unclear forecast and inconsistent event notes.

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