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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1925

Page

2

Retired Soldier Buckholt Robbed of $3355 After Drink Misdirection

Joseph A. Buckholt, a retired U S Army NCO, reported Wednesday night a mysterious theft of $3355 from his person. He says he was not sure what happened after stepping into a West Commerce Street shoeshine parlor. detectives pursue a drugging theory and have checked the tale with witnesses as a dragnet covers the Trans-San Pedro district.

Joseph A. Buckholt United States Army Trans-San Pedro Buckhelt Droge Joseph A. Buckhelt Ome Mowros Street West Commerce Street Buckholt Hocker Ford McDonald Jean

Shepherd Attorneys Plan to Refute Faiman Story

Chicago reports a sensational testimony in the Faiman case accusing Willam D. Shepherd of procuring typhoid germs and planning a larger scheme for silence. Shepherd’s defense calls the tale a frame-up aimed at challenging his inheritance and rights.

Edwin Balmer Copsright Universal Service Chicago Herald and Examiner Chicago Faiman Willam D. Shepherd Esse Leopold and Loey RD ‘Faiman McClintock Shepherd National University of Science Shep Feiman Grand Stewart Farman McClintocck Faimen

Husband Rescues Wife From Attacker in Strawberrry City

In the morning of May 13 Mrs A B Lindsey was attacked near her home, beaten and thrown from her coupe with her baby. The assailant, a negro man armed with a pistol, fled as she cried for help. Joe Selby was arrested within an hour and faces an indictment. Essie Robbins cried for help during a late night assault as a man tried to choke her but escaped. M D McCullough daughters narrowly avoided an attack on their front porch as the assailant fled when the women screamed.

A. B. Lindsey Negro Joe Selby Essie Robbins LaChappule Street Ber M.D. McCullong West Myrtle Street McCullough

Cottonseed Seed House Destroyed by Fire Near Guthrie

A fire of unknown origin gutted the seed storehouse at the Guebria Cotton Oil Mill in Guthrie on May 21. About 60 tons of cotton seed and machinery were damaged. Estimated loss exceeds $56,000.

Guthrie Guebria

Kelly Pilots Show Hines New Warfare

Report describes a field exercise where bombers strafed a truck train, destroying it in seconds. Officials say the test signals a shift in warfare, favoring air power and night operations to neutralize ground movements.

Dentists Meet At San Antonio Convention Breakfast

Usts attend dental meeting in San Antonio with a main breakfast at the country club. More than 66 guests enjoyed cornflower and sweet pea decor as a program featured violin, readings, singing, and prayers. Committee members and decor staff were named for the event.

Usts San Antonio San Antonio Country Club T. M. Wheat Catherine Clarke Bernice Hardy Duggan Mra W. Whiteside Jean Martin G. 2

Jury Selection Tensions in Shepherd Case Discussed

The article describes jury selection in the Shepherd case, noting ethnic and religious biases visible in juror questioning. It critiques capital punishment attitudes, debates circumstantial versus direct evidence, and questions how Mrs Shenkerd will respond as the trial unfolds.

Olson Kenilworth Shepherd Mos

Dallas mob attack at jail foiled by officers

Dallas officers fired on a mob outside the jail, several shots wounded five people, all bystanders. About 190 people were detained that night, with no charges filed. Two suspects Frank and Lorenzo Noel, tied to robberies and a homicide, were indicted and set for trial later this month. Dieaprted crowd dispersed as police protected the jail complex described as near mobproof with restricted access.

Ara Ey Frank Lorenzo Noel Trvigat Stewart Ebot Timmie) Pullman C. W. Wilson Norvale E. Duncan J. ¥. Young Swain Dallas County

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