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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1947

Page

12

Threats on Life Prompt Protective Guard at Caterpillar Chief

A police guard was stationed at Louis B Neumiller's home, president of Caterpillar Tractor, after threats against his life. The note referenced his daughter Martha, 15, and warned of a midnight attack. The report ties the incident to a broader context of labor unrest as George P McNear, president of the Toledo Peoria and Western Railway, was shot near his home amid a strike by 13 railroad brotherhoods.

Peoria Louis 3B McNear George P. McNear The Toledo, Peoria and Western Y Ralhroad

Fight at Sweet Home bar leaves patrons injured

Police report two customers clashed at the Sweet Home bar at Commerce and Del Rio streets. Mile O Conner of 1609 North Centr Street was hospitalized with facial injuries after an assailant used a razor taken during the fight. He was turned over to officers.

Sweet Home Commerce del Rilo Monda Mile O'Conner North Centr Street Robert B. Green Hospital

Funeral held for ranchman Lepoldo Guerra in Laredo

Funeral services were held here yesterday for Lepoldo Guerra a prominent ranchman of Northeast Webb county who died Saturday at his home after brief illness. The community mourns the loss of a longtime local figure and cattleman.

Laredo Tor Lepoldo Guerra Webb County Guerra

Tax Office Transitions To Davis Administration

Tax office changes occur smoothly as new and old staff report under Tax Commissioner C Ray Davis. The 8 30 a m assessment period begins with a staff briefing by Paul Pfeiffer chief deputy who assigns posts and urges courtesy to taxpayers. Returning employees and new hires join holdovers and the office reopens to the public at Bain with Davis and District Judge C K Quin present to witness the transition. Assessments will use last year's figures as the basis.

C. Ray Davis Paul Pfeiffer Davis Alfred Callaghan Pfeiffer Bain Eloy Ortiz Myrtle Baileyard L. N. Reed Concha Gross Clemente Villareal Charles Owens Marguerite Froboese Richard Colins Daniel N. Murphy Edna Tims Gus Weber David Dewhurst R. K. Rische Joe Glass Nell Cunningham Louis Fritz Nell Harwood Sam Kensey Jerome Delevan R Kurtz M. C. Bryant Robert Flannery Harry Smith A. B. Stephens C. K. Quin

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