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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1932

Page

13

Chieftain Belmonte Captures Spotlight In Gang Clash

Daisy Beaumont, a pretty employee, and gangster leader Belmonte figure in a volatile police confrontation. Fightin Jim Fitzpatrick, head of the homicide squad, clashes with Belmonte as Daisy seeks release from reform school amid accusations of framing. Police chiefs debate the case while Daisy pleads for justice and a chance at truth.

Daisy Beaumont Abe WOME Jim" Fitzpatrick Annie Daisy Figs Juin Hin Pute Wien Fitzpatrick Teria Fey Big Bly Custopo Hehnonte Mpntresia Felice Burtar Bitertainalg Grount Ao Sisty Jim Bitzpatric Homicide Wwer Barries Fils Henenel Bite Dave Habeas Corpon Jonsyn Belmonte Pansica Aimerion Edict of Dectives Agelu Elmonte Fitz Cily Mob Akunk Jin Sill Fite Tie Brother Cap’a Scomla Jim Anid Mac Burton Crate Stelmante Craig Dorton

Baumberger Named Chairman of Board of Trust Company

Charles Baumberger was elected chairman of the board of directors of the Commercial Loan and Trust Company at the annual meeting of the stockholders held Wednesday. Officers named include Z D B Loner as president and trust officer, Charles Baumberger Jr as vice president, E A Unelz as secretary, A D Crowther as treasurer. Directors named: Ey A Bats, Charles Baumberger Jr, Clewnle Lirkhead, 2. D. Downer, T. J. Toel, We We l Kelly, Gus Zalmanse.

A.D. Crowther Treaster Ey A. Bats Charion Baumberger Jr Clewnle Lirkhead D. Downer T. J. Toel We We Kelly Gus Zalmanse

Prisoner to Serve Term on Car Theft

Ed Morman was convicted on a March 1, 180 car theft charge and sentenced to a suspended term of five years. Judge Perry Robertson of the Seventh District Court ordered the defendant to serve the term in the Wexae penitentiary, with the Houston sentence to be concurrent. The district attorney’s office noted the recent conviction in Howelon and the legal basis for the suspended sentence, pending completion of prior terms.

Ed Morman Wexae Specia Perry Robertson Thirls-seventh Withie Houston

Burglars rob Highland Ford home while children nearby

Police report two burglars robbed the Sikora household at 627 Highland Ford, stealing jewelry and $20, as two young children looked on. Neighbors recall the Sikoras hosting visitors. authorities appeal for witnesses and suspect information.

Bir Semuel Sikora Highland Ford Sikara David Sikora Zelda

Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary

A couple marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on Wednesday. Married in 1967 they were blessed with seven children: Louise Evans Tiody Ruiall Waughida Minene Lupe and others. The family shares pride in a long life together.

Doss Louia Tr Evank Tiody Ruiall Waughida Minene Lupe

Two Victims of Dog Bites Treated at Rabere Hospital

Two children Ophelia Gorein eight and Marie Castenda four received injuries from dogs while walking near Rabere hospital. Wendell Ward giddsteel was threatened by a dog during the incident. Police reported bruises in Toll street.

Rabere Wharsii Ophelia Gorein Sirect Marie Castenda Spere Wendell Ward

Bond Is Madé Counterfeit

Bond is made counterfeit charges filed after two $10 bills passed. Held on $1,000 bond after hearing before U.S. Commissioner Paul Ay Lockhart. Robinson arrested en route from Brady to San Antonio, pleaded not guilty and will be held for further examination per Leckbari in federal court at Austin.

Twe Co United States Paul Ay Lockhart Tobinson branRl San Antonio Brady Leckbari Anstia Nest Molintny

Reserve Officer Ordered to Duty in January Activation

A reserve officer with the infantry was ordered to active duty in late January in the Seconelvision area. The action comes as part of ongoing mobilization efforts and confirms the officer’s assignment to frontline duties under the division.

Jonla Infantry Hna

Women Officers Cortopus Guest Event at City Federation Hall

A report on a gathering of women officers from the City Federation of Women's clubs held at the winter venue. Delegates from allied building clubs and teams attended, with discussions led by panelists from the Cowrat club.

Cortopus Mierclara Offigere Hederation Ot Chiba

Watchman Bleeds to Death in Agricultural Dept Office

Night watchman Clarence Wensley was found dead on the floor of the U S Department of Agriculture office at Bol Avenue A. Alonza Caldes, a janitor, opened the office at dawn and found the body with a firearm wound. Police say the death appears accidental or self-inflicted during a failed attempt to call for help, with the office telephone and inter-office lines tangled.

Clarthce Wensley United States Agricutural Department Bol Avenue A Polios Guy Hensley F. Wk. Henshy Alonza Caldes Avenue Ly Alice Anld

Jobless Given Sewing Work Amid Turmoil In Hidden Room

A fractured, OCR style report notes a jobless individual assigned sewing work after being found with a automatic pistol, reed, and a bunk in an adjoining room. Captain A D Mietouald is referenced, with unclear Bend- mentions and a New Neighbor secret study.

Wan A.D. Mietouald Uf Bend

Unclear fragment summary from disrupted OCR

A garbled report mentions a prowler investigation and a bond amount tied to a nearby incident. Names and places are unreadable, with scattered references to Harlingen Rotary and a St Anthony speech event.

Jobless Ad Show Planned by Farlandale Club

A benefit show for women in need was planned at a Farlandale Tions Club meeting held at Tariandale High School. The committee includes Abe Holder, H L Dickson, and Ilobo Carson, with dates and venue at Har Tworite theater in Malbeye.

Plana Farlandale Tions Tariandale High School Phursilay Junfice Tilbert Har- Tworite Malbeye Abe Holder Anit Conaurer HL S. Dickson Ilobo Carson

Army Officers Propose 2000 Commissioned Rank Cut Plan

Army officers in San Antonio read a report in the Army and Navy Register detailing Congressman Rosa A. Collins of Mississippi plan to halve the army’s commissioned strength by 2000 this session. The proposal seeks to refuse funds for excess pay, aiming to discharge 200 officers requiring Senate and House approval amid opposition and military committee debates.

Army Offutra San Antonio Army and Navy Register Rosa A. Collins Mississippi Qingle Conatora Collins Heea Congress War Department Atenid Agnisak

Six Charges Filed Over Horse Race Bets in Liverpool Case

Six charges filed in County Court at Tate No 1 allege ante wagering on horse race bets tied to a Liverpool event on March 28. Defendant A A Solomon and Uren M Friedman are named. The affidavit claims they aided another to wager. Witnesses include alleged purchasers Teath M Dickey ACT West Genyis Short C W Cart 201 Broadway and Phillip Blatt 27 Alaino plaza.

Liverpool England Tate No A. A. Solomon Uren M_ Friedman Teath M. Dickey Genyis Short C. W. Cart Broadway Phillip Blatt Alaino Plaza

Amor Y Vide to debut in San Antonio crowd

A San Antonio produced film titled Amor Y Vide will screen for locals at 11110 San Antonio. The midnight preview will feature the all local cast including Tisisa Bonontini and Luise Popela with a plot involving bandits and romance as Summer scenes were shot in San Antonio.

Tiasca Teltrea Luise Popele Esther Bettoda Adele Biladgo Alesander Muses Lufino Armenidariz Manuel Cotera Ton Suarez Tuna Sezorin Berner de Rouga Ceodare Criz Franciaco Tececrs

Mrs Wallace N Robinson Dies in Los Angeles

A telegram informed Mr and Mrs Atteo B Asres Werthcaingy night of the death of Mrs Wallace N Robinson wife of Wallace N Robinson Sr formerly owner of the St Anthony hotel in this city A son Wallace N Stebinson Jr of Dow from Fork Worth and Mr Mertinson Jr left for Kansas City for interment details remain unavailable

W.N. Robinson Los Angeles Atteo B. Asres Mra Wallace N. Robinson Wallace N. Robinson Sr St. Anthony Wallace N. Stebinson Jr Dow Fork Worth West Coast Mr. Mertinson Jr Kansas City

Four Treated for Injuries in Dual Collisions

Four people were hospitalized Thursday for minor injuries from two separate crashes. Walter Fowler and his children Melville and Arlette were taken to Baylor Hospital after a collision at South Flores and Herff. Walter Bowler, driver of the other car, was injured and taken to a local hospital. G Strickisnil, an employee of the San Antonio State hospital, received treatment at Santa Rosa infirmary after another collision at South Presa and Perelda streets.

Res Walter Fowler Melville Arlette Baylor Hospital South Flores Herff Hclrer Walter Bowler Tale Builerarl

Women Given Employment Through YMCA Program

About eighty unemployed women with children are aided weekly by the YMCA and YWCA in a home made department at St Mark's parish house. They receive sewing tasks from town parishioners and manufacture items like mending, darning, embroidery, and laundry work. Miss Monta Hunter coordinates the effort with assistants Miss Rebecca Tatton and Mrs John H. Buckstetter.

M. M. _Avant Wucin Tha X. We CG. A St. Mark's Church Pil Pris YW. C. A San

Natural Causes Verdict in Death of Antonio Cavasaz

Justice of the Peace Joby F. Onion ruled Antonio Cavasaz of 222 Wot Arsenal Street died of natural causes. He collapsed behind a South Flores Street filling station on Westnes day after long illness. Circles: son Celso survived. Funeral arrangements pending.

Antonio Cavasaz Arsenal Street Flores Street Justice of the Peace Joby F. Onion Aeid Cavasag James San Antonio Monterey Mexico Celso

Frisch to Preach Friday Evening at Temple

Frisch will preach on Che Lang Way at Temple Dethy Et Prifay night. The sermon will discuss the development of individual character and social well being. Saturday’s sermon at 10:30 a.m. will be based on the theme from the fourteenth chapter of the Hook of Firodua, Let us alone that we may serve the Egyptians.

Frisch Habbi Tphiram Frisch Dethy Che

Rabbi Dubin to Conduct Friday Services at Congregation Aquiles Achim

Rabbi Dubin will lead Friday night services at Congregation Aquiles Achim following a two week remittance period. Jean Wiederman, son of BL AL Wiederpin, will be confirmed at special Saturday morning services.

Rabbi Dubin New Rathi Abenhane Tauhin Aquiles Achim Antou Pees Jean Wiedermitan AL Wiederpiian

Fiesta Toadle Fiesta Celebrates San Antonio Fiesta

A long article outlines the San Antonio FiestaAssociation plans for spring events and Washington bicentennial ties. New officers include Mrs. Gibbs Walker as president and Mrs. Lamart Wilson as first vice president. The group aims to promote jobs for unemployed men, fund celebrations, and integrate Washington themes into school programs. It notes past expenditures around $10,000 yearly and honors former organizers.

Antonio Arlisth Wewers Mienstler Andyn San Antonio Powers Prines Biclla Steves Walker Afrs. Lamart % Wilson Tee Polfeey Uke S. Kampmann Swacheon Committee Williams Wolf D. Steinweinder Edward Leightan Tenstit

Bishop of Syrian Church Visits S.A.

Bishop comanuel Abu LTatib of the Montecal and New York City divisions of the North American Syrian Orthodox mission, with headquarters in Brooklyn, arrived by train. He will confer with local Syria and Greek societies and will conduct services on Sunday.

Comanuel Abu Ltatib Montecal New York City Mizzion Brooklyn New York San Antonio Wolnestay Syria

Corsican flight warning amid European debt fears

A garbled dispatch reports a Corsican flight and a warning about debt seizures across Europe. The fragment hints at stern measures and rehearsals, mentioning Napaleon and hardened letters, but the text is largely unreadable and unresolved.

Pamis Corsicanjand

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