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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1933

Page

5

Widow sues four insurers over Ranney death suits

Magdalyn Von D. Ranney of San Antonio filed four federal suits seeking 61 250 in double indemnity and accident insurance on the death of her husband Willa Ranney a 38 year old civil engineer who fell from the Alamo National building on July 16 1932. The cases target Retro Life Insurance Bankers Life and Reliance Life Insurance with claims for unpaid double indemnity and accident coverage after the insurer already paid a portion of the policy. The actions were removed from state court to the Federal District Court Tuesday.

Willa Ranney San Antonio Federal District Court Magdalyn von D. Ranney Ramney Tfe Ranney Bankers’ Life Company Des Moines Iowa Reliance Life Insurance Company Pittsburgh

Narita Neuropathy Pain Relief Promise Card

Faulty ad claims Narita cures rheumatism neuritis and general aches with a three dose guarantee and refund if pain persists. It promotes fast relief without opiates from local druggists, urging immediate purchase for long suffering sufferers.

600 Sheriffs to Visit 8.4 Annual Meeting in San Antonio

Sheriff Ale ibert Hausstr announced the annual meeting of the Sherffs' weroclation will be held in San Antonio in July. About 500 are expected to attend.

Sherffs' Weroclation San’ Antonio Aleibert Hausstr

Savings Scrip Tickets Return to Sale by Railroads

The Southern Pacific resumes selling savings scrip railroad tickets after World War I government control. H A Tenney, city ticket agent, says tickets cut prevailing fares and are transferable to about 100 lines, with two purchase options: books valued at 72 dollars at 54 dollars tax included, and 108 dollar books at 31 dollars.

Southern Pacific Railroad Ruth Black Richmond Avenue United States Povernment Routham Pablfic Ines H. A. Tenney Southern Pacific Tenney Mid-Western

Luxury trap scheme targets Boise and beyond

A sprawling tale centers on Anthony Michelich of St. Paul accused in a scheme to develop a patented steel based concrete road concept. Court and police describe involvement of J. C. Brouse, a Marine veteran, his lavish lodgings, and a nationwide pursuit spanning San Antonio to Maine with ties to stock transfers and supposed high finance figures.

Anthony Michelich St. Paul, Minn Michelick J. ©. Penney Brouse St. Laws Uhakoomah Tps San Antonio

Testimony in Huntress Case Continues With Alleged Frauds

The trial outlines three linked transactions involving A Stuckler, Huntress, and Mrs. Warwich. Allegations include a 1926 mortgage scheme to dodge federal foreclosure, misappropriated $2100, and improper estate releases tied to a Stuckler farm. Additional claims accuse Huntress of steering Mrs. Warwich into risky investments and misusing $1500 from a law library mortgage. Both Stuckler and Warwich reportedly obtained judgments against Huntress. a sheriff sale followed. The defense seeks to bar certain forthcoming testimony as prejudicial.

A. Stuckler Sgalnat Jt Huntress Stuckler Franciska Warwich National Bank of Commerce Wyrwith Stucker Bluckler Mrs. Wyrwich Wyrwich Bruckler Sherif Law Library J. Franklin Spears Defense Counsel Frederick Stevens Wnitaton

Boy Survives Throat Surgery After Thumb Tacks Swallowed

Raymond Garrison, 14, of 1213 Fast Quincy Street, is recovering at Robert 8 Green hospital after surgeons removed two thumb tacks from his larynx. He swallowed them while holding them in his mouth and was decorating for Valentine’s Day at school.

Raymond Garrison Fast Quincy Street Robert 8 Green Hospital

San Antonio police crack down on juvenile petting parties

Commissioner Wright orders police to break up alleged petting parties among teens, arrest potential juveniles, and extend the drive to county roads. The action follows a fatal shooting at a North Flores Street boarding house and targets surreptitious gatherings while urging parental guidance and youth restrain.

Peters San Antonio Stydy Pri Weight Wright Dighways Albert Hauaser He Warlong Vos Lmits Bildebrand Avenue Water Tower Bub Constance King San Antonio Vocasional and Technical School North Flores Street

Library Strike for Extra Funds Delayed by Bank Payment Hold

A library board committee led by M. M. Harris met Mayor C. M. Chambers to seek additional funds. The library, short of money, has 62600 from tax collection during penalties suspension, while other taxes await banker release of city claims. Banks postponed a meeting as one banker was absent, delaying authorization to use funds for current expenses.

Mibrary Board M. M. Harris C. M. Chambers Thebrary Library Disyer Chambers

Guilty Plea Yields 2 Year Sentence in Burglary Case

Clentis Lott of 1018 Lombrang Street faced a two year term in Ninety Four District Court after changing a not guilty plea to guilty following state evidence. He then pled guilty to two additional burglary indictments, with each sentence set at two years to run concurrently.

Clentis Lott Lombrang Street Ninety Four District Court

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