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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1930

Page

2

Infanticide Habeas Corpus Hearings In Three Cases

Three defendants in a blanket murder charge over a baby found in a garbage can undergo habeas corpus hearings in district court before Judge W. S Anderesn. Bond set for Louis Goss 25, Buddx Hoard 28, and Miss Grare Frederic A purse. co-defendant Miss Ethel Shurusker 39 remains confined at the hospital. Witnesses include assistant district attorney Delos Finch and a taxi driver who aided officers in locating the infant. The case centers on three defendants and the infant death with testimony focusing on the birth and discovery location and the two men alleged to have carried the bundle.

Mies Ethel Shurusker Af Wert Robert B. Green Coapitar AEW Tistrie Atlarner Delos Finch Stale‘mente Etst Ethel Marques Lexington-sycoue Ant Frank Gillilan Elalo Finch District Warner Etale Jurce Anderson Taxl Ethel Alarques Shumaker Tuz'taku Matamore Street Tree Orn Grand Avenue Goss Hosrd Mise Frederick Hunt

Shares Son's Legacy in Broadway Play Debut

A fragmentary notice highlights a son’s diary inspired play titled The Last written from the diary of her son Robert executed last year in Texas. It notes the work is hailed as a top Broadway prospect with forecast success. Elsewhere a weather spread predicts freezing spell in the plains and rain on the west coast with a Pacific Northwest chill and gusty winds.

Texas

Woman Seeks Chair of Governor Nomination

Miss Glatya Pyle seeks the Republican nomination for governor of Squrn Pakow at the May primaries. Four men already entered the race. Secretary of state Renouneed disclosed the candidate’s plan in Baton March 14.

Baton Glatya Pyle Eiatey Squrn Pakow

Employment Probe Begins In Capital Hearings

An employment probe opened in the capital with witnesses invited to testify. Secretary Davie of the Labor Department estimated around 3,000 unemployed people. a census survey will gather accurate data to shape forthcoming relief measures. Paul Dennie, chair of the Unemployed Conference, led proceedings with boycott by some delegates as committee members prepared.

Davie Jabar Paul Dennie Dennie International Brotherhy Welfare Organization Denoie Uibee Wagner New Yorker New York Coolidge California Wagner Co Hines Januney

Hoover Orders Jobs Probed

A Confederate-era political piece reports on President Hoover and Walter Brown facing criticism over patronage. It describes allegations of federal job favoritism in South Carolina, calls for investigations, and mentions a statement from the president about ending patronage practices.

Hover Walter F. Brown United States Caroline Wlease

Landlady’s intuition aids murder case in infant death

A New York landlady influenced by a mother's intuition prompted police to link four people to the death of infant Jane Doe found in a garbage can near Austin Street and Lexington Avenue. Detectives traced a taxi with two men and a bundled bundle, leading to arrests and the nurse’s testimony about a crying infant. The scene tied to a baby’s remains and a tense apartment investigation.

Jane Dor Jane Lexington Avenue Poline Dane Dark Carnar Austin Street Rand Avanir Vilence Tors Avades Ofinbal Silens Imelow Karl Mapeen Ateere Simmanel Ches Sbe Lexington Rand Goems

Increase in Cadet Units Is Ordered

An official order directs expansion of cadet units across the region. The directive, issued by local authorities, aims to boost participation in civil defense and youth training programs at multiple high schools and training corps locations.

Wilfigars’ Training Corps Alsa Vrackenridee Kigbib Corny T. Claphai

Arrest Aims Capone In Chicago Return

Chicago authorities say Al Capone could be arrested on arrival from prison. Deputy Commissioner Joan Steger warned there will be no celebration. The Capone gang is under pressure as authorities pursue bond holders and related cases.

Chicago Capone Joan Steger Stege

Mystery Marks Capone Release

Capone, famed racketeer known as Scarface, was at liberty today after serving months of a sentence. A cryptic undercover act by authorities sparked public speculation and chatter across the city from one end to the other.

Pailavelpha Nes Scarface al’ Capone America Liberty Ketaway

Snow Falls Near Borger Across West Texas

Snow fell in Hornec and Archer City while a north wind drove temperatures down from 60 to 3 degrees in Wichita Park area. Rain spread across a wide region including Abilene Wellington Clarendon Childress Quanah Munday Hatchell Sternford Yeona Junetinn Ballinger Fort Worth San Antonio Sweetwater. Forecasters warned of continued rain and cooler temperatures into Thursday night with a potential record low.

Texas Hornec Wichita Paki Archer City Graeham Wichita Falla Abilene Wellington Cilarenton Childrens Quaneh Munday Hatkell Sternford Yeanon Junetinn

Mother Gets Play Part in Magazine Story

New York report states Amarillo woman will receive about 250 dollars weekly from a magazine story she helped write while awaiting execution. She has accepted a 20 percent royalty and an initial payment of 1000 dollars.

New York Tilaxe Amarillo Texax Anlay Okem Magazine

Moran to Undergo Major Operation in Los Angeles

Former Moran and Mack team member George Moran lies in a Los Angeles hospital awaiting a major operation. The doctors plan to perform emergency surgery to remove a tumor feared to threaten his life, as Moran battles a serious health crisis.

Moran Los Angeles Unlil WNS George Moran Moran and Mack Iny Soom Angeles Hospital Surpeong Vron Tamara Wineas

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