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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1929

Page

9

Denied Bono Gangland Murders

Chicago dated March 2. Machine Gun Jack McGurn and Frank Racilla Fanelli, alleged henchmen of Bugsy Siegel capo Al Capone, were held to the grand jury without bail on charges they killed seven men in a North Side garage. One suspect, Ralph Blake, received bail on unrelated charges. Witnesses are sought to identify McGurn and Fanelli as gang members involved in the massacre.

Chicago INS Jack Mefiurn Racca ‘Fanelli Scarr al” Capdue Henarrnipo Tpeter Bebwata Tulse Ralfe Blonde “Alibim McGuro

Former Moran Gang Member Arrested in Chicago

Thorny Abbott, once linked to the Moran gang, is held on suspicion of burglary as police investigate whether he supplied the signal for a north side massacre. Deputy Chief Brege believes Abbott may be connected to the seven murders and the garage rendezvous.

Chicago Thorny Abbott North Side Abbott Georgs Bugs

SAN ANTONIAN WINS HONOR

Maj. Henry Terrell Jr. former San Antonio officer is named chief aide de camp to Gen. Charles P. Summerall and grand marshal of the inaugural parade for President-elect Herbert Hoover. He is brother of Judge Robert W. B. Terrell of the Seventy-third District Court and serves in the infantry office at Washington. Cols L. G. Peyton and Daniel Van Voorhis also named for parade roles, both formerly based in San Antonio.

Henry Terrell Jr San Antonio Charlea P. Summerall United States Army Herbert Terre Ten Robert W. B. Terrell Seventy-third District Court Infantry Washington, D. C L. G. Peyton Daniel van Voorhin San Anonio

Ad Recall Shows Books Returned Through Local Ads

Kansas City report details Lyle Stephenson, an ad agency operator, using small ads to solicit overdue books. Readers mailed in returns, with borrowers returning titles they had forgotten owning, yielding a gratifying response as books began to come in.

Jonal News Service Kansas City Lyle Stephenson Stephenson Focal Thea

Charles Niemann Funeral Sunday

Charles Niemann 79 died Saturday at his home 11 miles on Route Christi. Funeral from the residence at 4 o clock Bundey afternoon. He was a native of Germany and had lived in the United States 49 years and near San Antonio 47 years. Survived by widow Josephine and seven sons Inond Walter Louie Oscar Robert Ernest Willie Sleganm and seven daughters Mie Stary Niemann Ella Miller five grandchildren.

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Bank Cashier Held in $8500 Theft Case

Authorities allege a cashier at the Bank of Astoria was involved in larceny totaling eight thousand five hundred dollars. State Attorney Schaeffer and local officials pursue charges against Maxwell of Astoria and others in a case centered on theft and related conspiracies.

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Two Wildcat Tests Reported in San Saba County

Local notes describe two Wildcat tests in San Saba County with drilling activity near the Winkler Road in the northwestern part of the county. A garage fire caused about 100 dollars in damage at an office building on Poem Street, with authorities reporting injuries and ongoing investigations.

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Forged Flight Delays Midland Stop for Captain Eaker

Captain Tra G Eaker, en route from Seattle to San Antonio and then to Evance Field Panama Zone, is delayed at Midland due to a cracked line on his aircraft. Lieutenant Thompson at Kelly Field arranges repairs and a dawn takeoff, with Eaker scheduled to reach Kelly Field by noon. Detroit police announce a 24 hour court deadline for traffic ticket payments.

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