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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1931

Page

5

Weldon Denies Men Named In Grand Jury Testimony

The article reports Weldon denying claims that detectives and jurors leaked grand jury information about Mary Karotkin’s case. He asserts detectives are alive and working on the police force, and he reiterates charges that police knew who killed Karotkin. Police Commissioner Wright declines to discuss Weldon’s statements. The piece references a 1928 shooting at a unit or building where Karotkin was found.

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Turbulent Laredo Police Turmoil After Murder

The piece lists multiple deaths of police figures tied to the investigation including Chief Willian F. Green, Deacon Miller, Acting Chief Trevino, and Detective McCay, with Chief Owen W. Kiang and editor Tate Stiles noted among others. It details turnover in the police department and related appointments and retirements following a murder case.

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Experts Debate Glago Injury Case At Federal Trial

Expert testimony questioned how chipped glass from a bottle of Cadolate 40 could have entered a straw and injured Mrs Arnow. Doctors and health officials debated whether an ordinary straw could cause harm, as the case against Mistlrtoc Creameries seeks $4,000 in damages.

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Gas Pipeline Work Begins in Big Bend Section

Fort Stockton reports work started on the main line north of town toward the Fort Stockton limit. A high pressure line will connect with the Pensa valley walls, totaling 70,000,000 cubic feet of gas capacity.

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Robbery Jury Deadlocks in Forty-Three District Court

In the Thirty-seventh District Court a robbery case ending in a jury deadlock after about one hour of deliberation. The defendant William Tryin faced charges of rashery and related theft. Alexander Janes testified that the stolen automobile was not driven by the defendant. Ryan faces a separate murder indictment connected to a fatal shooting. Cowstrally marked a Christmas Eve gathering.

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Woman Without Country Confusion Over Border Law

London report notes a transborder dispute over Mrs A Wert. A marriage links her to American status per Canada, while U S law flags her as Canadian. Mrs Uplee, formerly Mrs Canilla, left New York to visit her brother Norman Wert and was blocked returning at the border. The case hinges on custody of nationality between countries.

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City council accepts league poll lists for candidates

After weeks of league pressure for equal polling representation the city council approved a list of 105 supervisors for mayoral and commissioner candidates. Each candidate for mayor receives one supervisor per polling place and commissioners have one supervisor each. The plan assigns three supervisors per polling site for Geormaytin candidates and distributes associates, judges, clerks, and supervisors across offices. Maud Suter filed a supervisor list as an independent mayoral candidate. D. Morrigan, an independent for park commissioner, did not.

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