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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1934

Page

5

Gambler Magness Walks Free After Raid Scandal

Brown Magness, jailed after a downtown gambling raid at the St Anthony hotel, walked out of police headquarters hours after a meeting with Fire and Police Commissioner Phil Wright. Wright admitted talking to Magness while denying orders to halt raids, and Kilday contended Magness could not be convicted on the maintenance charge. Police planned to re arrest Magness on gambling charges as tensions over a local gambling war and a scathing grand jury report lingered.

St. Anthony Brown Magness Phil Wright Magness Magnesa Commissioner Wright Wright Owen W. Kilday Right Orper Seands Kilday Eilday Magnese Kansas City

Police raid on downtown gambling houses ends in 11 arrests

Police under Sergeant Frank Vogler raided two rooms on the seventh floor of a hotel and a cafe rear on Brazos Leal streets clearing gambling rooms. Six men bonded at 25 each, named Dave Cohen Robert E Tee L J Hid Sasi Kane W H Williams Jim Harris and G W Collier. Five others nabbed for dice games, bonds set at 25 each. Pistol charge filed against Louis at 734 North Flores Street.

Dave Cohen Robert E Magness Marth Flores Street Vogler David and Steve Lozano Martin Errest Edldie Lopez Delgado Street Arthur Brens Los Moras Street Ar Mold Sanchez Peche Street Brazos and Leal Streets

Karnes County Judge Weds Miss Newberry at Bexar Courthouse

County Judge Thomas B. Smiley of Karnes county and 23 year old Miss Anne Laura Newberry of Kenedy were married by County Judge Frog Woodhull at the Bexar county courthouse Thursday morning. Smiley, 47, has been Karnes county judge for five years and held the post 12 years before World War I. this is his first marriage. Newberry attended Baylor University. Attending were County Clerk George W. Huntress Jr., Dan Quill, his chief deputy, and County Tax Collector Maury Maverick.

Thomas B. Smiley Karnes County Anne Laura Newberry Kenedy Snort Itasy Frog, Woodhull Bexar County Judge Smiley Mise Newbe Maury Maverick

Suspend Hunt for Missing Air Liner in Chaco Jungle

The Scedia Airline suspended search rights for the airplane Von Krohn which disappeared twelve days ago in the dense Chaco jungle. On board were three passengers including Newton Marshall a U.S. oils ing engineer and manager of the Chaco Pacific Mining company. In Washington Commander William E Kroe was named aide to Assistant Secretary of the Navy Henry L. Roosevelt.

Boguwa Colombia Scedia Airline Today von. Krohn Chaco District Newton ©. Marshall Chaco Pacific Mining Company Washington, D.C William Ek, Ma Roe of Wan Secretary of the Navy Henry L. Roosevelt

Rare Fact Gems Show Up in Test

In a European history course at the University of Colorado quarterly exams revealed startling gems. Among the mid winter findings were notes claiming Napoleon crossed the Pyrenees into Italy, swiftly defeated Russians, the French Revolution gave pheasants the right to hold property, capitulation meant beheading people, and Unitarians believed in a centralized government with their represented.

Boulder Colo University of Colorado E. C. Fokhardt Pyrenees Italy

Build resistance in wet days with Adex tablets

The article urges readers to strengthen inner defenses during wet cold weather. It promotes Squibb Adex Tablets containing Vitamin A and Vitamin D from cod liver and halibut liver oilViosterol. It claims daily use builds resistance and helps prevent illness. Available at drug stores, from E.R. Squibb & Sons since 1858.

E.R. Squibb & Sons

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