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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1946
Page
4
Miss Ninfa Herrera 17 reported to police that a former boyfriend Antonio Gna dian 23 beat her early Wednesday as she got off a bus at 700 South St Mary's Street on the way to work. Alleged assault led to his arrest on aggravated assault charges.
An old style ad promotes life insurance with a promise of up to 2000 dollars to a widow after the insured dies. It offers a low premium of 25 cents for the first month and invites readers to send for information without sending money, listing Prudence Life Insurance Co. in Chicago.
Governor Coke S. Stevenson urged Texans to stay out of Mexican politics saying Mexico's internal affairs are not the concern of Texas. He cited information from the good neighbor commission that many Mexican and U S citizens plan political activities affecting Mexico's upcoming presidential election beyond lawful speech.
Four men were booked at the city jail on Wednesday for violating the liquor drinking curfew after their arrest at the Coffee Pot, 210 South Santa Rosa Avenue, by Sandor Ambrus I, Texas liquor control board inspector. Arrested at 1:40 a.m. for alleged drinking were Ignac Castillo, 26, of 516 North Cibolo Street. A. E. Lopez, 1, 1012 Guadalupe Street. Joe Gomez of the Matamoros Hotel. and Alfred Hamas of 413 South Concho Street.
The death of Rev. Fr. James F. McKnight, 34, formerly assistant priest at three San Antonio churches, was announced in Dallas. He served at 54 Peter Prince of the Apostles, St. Ann's and Sacred Heart from 1929 to 1945 and then at St. Peter's in Bourne from 1945 to February this year. Services will be held in Hallettsville Thursday at 1 0 a. m. with burial in Victoria.
Four officers charged with cruelty to U S soldiers held in a guardhouse at Lichfield England refused to answer questions. Col James A Kilian Maj Richard E Lebuono Maj Herbert W Bluhm Lt Leonard Ennis named among officers. Weather and storms cause eight deaths across New Jersey New York and New England with widespread damage.
Members of the Alamo Heights Lions club will vote on officers and directors at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Alamo Heights Methodist church.
Ennis and Kilian are central figures as two weeks of testimony wrap in the Ennis trial with Kilian’s trial set for June 17 and others including Bluhm and Lobuono delayed. Witnesses spar over the chain of command at Lichfield while Ennis finally admits receiving orders from Kilian Lobuono and Capt Joseph A Robertson who also faces cruelty charges. The court limits some questions but presses on authorities’ discipline and the alleged beatings of prisoners.
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