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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1934

Page

4

Murder Trial Involving Cuellar Ybarra Statements

At San Marcos March 19 1899 testimony opened in the murder trial of Mateo Cuellar and Julien Ybarra with allegedly confessions about Lange E. Kelley wounding Ed Couch in a political feud. Ybarra’s account claimed a plan to kill Couch, Cuellar allegedly agreed to the job for 2000 dollars and found a front door entry. Cuellar later repudiated the confessions saying they were coerced. Judge M J Jeffrey overruled defense objections to the evidence.

San Marcos Ftate Mateo Cuellar Julien Ycaréa Lange E. Kelley Ils Couch Hidalgo County Kelley Westzco Keltsy Yharra Cuellar Cavich Ybarra Cuear Jeb Atone Jeffrey

Law Enforcement Medal Awarded

United States Flag Association awarded its law enforcement medal to Detective Chief William Y Griffin of Memphis and State's Attorney N. S. Hawthorne of Miami. Griffin earned the decoration for the capture of "Machine Gun" Kelly and Hawthorne for the prosecution of Giuseppe Zangara, slayer of Meyer Cermak of Chicago.

Washington, D. C United States Association Wiliam Y.griffin Memphis Vernon Hawshome Miami Griffin Kelly and Hawthorne Giuseppi Zangara Meyer Cermak Unirago

Peter Denies Jesus and Pilate Orders Crucifixion

Peter denies knowing Jesus at the High Priest's house as Jesus faces questions and flogging. A crowd urges execution, Pilate washes his hands, and Jesus is led away to be crucified. The narrative ends with a promise to continue tomorrow.

Peter Gaiaphas Jesus David Jerusalem Pilate Caesar North and South America United Feature Syndicate Tne

Jesus condemned for blasphemy and Judas’s betrayal

The narrative recounts Jesus mocked and beaten after blasphemy charges while Judas Iscariot mourns betraying innocent blood and commits suicide. Priests purchase The Field of Blood with the betrayal money as Pilate and Herod question Jesus before sending him back for judgment.

Jesus Judas Iscariot

First Edition of Dickens Story Printings Explored

A fragmentary note discusses serial printing of a Dickens related piece titled The Light as a hitherto unpublished manuscript. It describes readers urged to preserve this first edition form for the literary classic and mentions Pilate’s scene with Jesus, the crowd’s demand for crucifixion, and Barabbas’ release as part of the Passover custom.

Christ Pilate Jesus Barabbas

Scientists revive dogs with gas and injections in Berkeley test

In Berkeley California Dr Robert E Cornish at the University of California reports partial success reviving two dogs after asphyxiation with nitrogen gas. Adrenalin heparin and oxygen were used with a teeter totter device to restart circulation and respiration. One terrier revived for four hours. The other for five hours before death returned.

Berkeley Calif Magic Robert E. Cornish Inlyg University of California J .Cornish Ness Rej

Attempt Seen to Put Railroads Under NRA Code

The Washington Post reports a possible NRA move to place railroads under its code with letters from Hugh Johnson to R V Fletcher requesting a conference. Joseph B Eastman, federal transportation coordinator, reportedly reiterates that railroads are not under NRA jurisdiction.

Washington, D. C Martch Washington Post NRA Hugh Johnson R. V. Fletcher Association of Railway Executives Josph B. Eastman

Charity Ball for Orphans Slated by Duchessa D'Aosta Club

A charity ball for Catholic, Protestant and Jewish orphans is set at the Municipal auditorium at 8 p.m. Saturday. Prizes, carnival booths, stage entertainment and dancing are planned per Marie Lucchese George, club president. An unrelated medical remark follows about experiments and consciousness in revived functions.

Duchessa D’aosta Marie Lucchese George

Vice Squad Arrests Across City Overnight

Vice squad members aided by Tago patrolmen arrested 27 women and several men on vice charges, then released them after bonds were signed. Earlier in the week police held 30 women on the test side on East Commerce Street for vagrancy. Resources shown include Mississippi nature specimens on display in the old capitol building at Jackson.

Tago East Commerce Street Mississippi Dacksan

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