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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1921
Page
12
Police believe a group of four women and a man used an old trick to distract a clerk and steal about 2000 dollars worth of gems and diamonds. The store closed early, and detectives say the women then left while the man stayed, aiding the escape. Officers identified five suspects as part of a suspected shoplifting ring. The Robstown shipment and sorghum harvest mentions follow in a separate regional update.
Contenders from Bexar County schools competed in a dress contest directed by Ruth Binnnen county ration agent. Lucila Terrell of Mayers won best dress and a trip to an agricultural and mechanical college program. Other prizes included voile fabric, peasant fabric, and a red and checked gingham dress with matching hat.
Constables at Burk Burnvit and Branwon deputy were arrested late Tuesday night in Nowtown by PMcConnick and Gunzaullowe. Charged by Induetprent with corruption and accepting bribes, the officers were brought to trial this morning as their lawyers prepared for revival.
A new tea company is incorporated in Corpus Christi with capital stock of unspecified amount. J. E. Wayne and H. Brunson are named as incorporators after having founded the ice cream activity several months ago, according to an amended notice dated July 18.
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