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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1932

Page

6

Preacher Shot by Coyote in Texline Brush

In the northwest Panhandle near Texline, C A Ellis fired at what he thought was a coyote. The shot killed a wandering unattached minister who had been preaching nearby. The incident occurred as hunters mistook a human outline for game in fading light. Ellis’s bullet injured the man’s heel and lip. Morning notices appear in The Light and are broadcast over KTSA.

Dalhart Texas C. A. Ellis Ellig Texline Panhandle T.P. Disthey Dudley Ellis Itte Textine Send Hills Ellis’ Pullet KTSA

Beets Farm Support Grants Arrive For 1932 Crop

Money for beets comes to Finhey county farmers totaling a half million dollars for the 1932 sugar beet crop. The first payment of 75000 was distributed last week, with further payments scheduled for December and January. An aged woman in Montgomery county, Mrs. Mary Nail, aged about 69, died from a fractured shoulder incurred in a toll incident, aged as the oldest resident of the county.

Garden City Ken Finhey County Litchfield Mary Nail Montgomery County Chrismas

Journal Will Retire Bonds in Hearst Firms

San Francisco November 20 The second major financial operation this month from a Hearst Consolidated subsidiary will complete December 1 when the New York Evening Journal retires 1 000 000 worth of 6 1/4 per cent serial gold bonds of 1932 maturity and distributes 223 437 50 in semiannual interest on outstanding bonds.

Ban Francisco Hearst Consolidated Publicatiand, Inc New York Evening Journal New York Journal Hearst Pubeations, Inc Hearst Consolidated Publications, Inc Hearst Publications, Inc

Body of Woman Is Found in Maryland House

The mutilated and partly burned body of 36 year old Mrs. Margaret Rolland was found by firemen who broke through the Capitel Heights home roof to extinguish a blaze. Constable Blackwell said she was dead before reaching the upper floor. L C Rolland, her husband, was arrested nearby.

Washington, D. C Capitel Heights Maryland Bante. Blackwell Margaret Rolland L. C. Rolland

Ruth Judd to Make Last Court Contest

Winnie Ruth Judd, convicted trunk murderess, will make her final court appeal before the Arizona Supreme Court tomorrow. Arguments by her attorneys seek reversal of the sentence imposed after her confession to fatally harming friends Agrnor Lerol and Hedig Samuelson and disposing of their bodies in trunks shipped from Phoenix to Los Angeles.

Ruth Judd Phoenix Atlz Winnie Supreme Court of Arizona Atgumenta Agnor Aum Lerol Hedig Samuelson Los Anacles

Turkeys defy AX meet in Chicago Thanksgiving plan

About 500 poultry farmers vowed to free and spare turkeys from slaughter as a protest against the AX policy. The Turkish birds are described as resilient and will be discussed at the International Turkey Association meeting in the latter part of the week in Chicago.

Chicago

Col Williams Funeral Held After Fort Sam Death

Funeral services were held for Col. Andrew E Williams 69 at 154 Catherine Court. He died Saturday at Station Hospital Fort Sam Houston after a short illness. Survived by widow Nelle Edwards Williams three daughters Misses Agnes and Mary Williams of San Antonio and Mrs L H Hart of Cedar Falls Iowa and two slaves Mrs W J Crocker of Modesto Calif and Miles Drucy Williams of Maxfield Texas. A native of Liberty South Carolina he lived in Texas most of his life. A graduate of Texas A and M College and West Point he served in Cuba Spain Philippines and France. Retired in 1928 he settled in San Antonio. The Williamses are connected to Col F Q Johnson US retired in Washington DC. Light Classified ads promote home ownership.

Andrew E. Williams Station Hospital Fort Sam Houston Catherine Court Colonel Williams Nelle Edwards Willame Miases Ag Hes Mary Williams Ell San Antonio L H. Hart Cedar Falls Iowa W. J. Crocker Modesto Calif Miles Drucy Wilams Maxfield Texas Williams Liberty S. C Texas A M. College West Point Royalry San Juan Hl Philippines Willame Third Cavalry France Army School of the Line Fort Riley Kaw Willams Belle H. Edwards F. Q. Johnson Washington, D. G

Rail Rate Hikes Waived To Aid Small Texas Lines

Washington November 11. The Interstate Commerce Commission waived proposed rail rate increases on less than carload shipments within Texas at the request of small railroads. The move allows these lines to counter motor truck competition and independent trucking while a Texas railroad commission dispute continues and a further inquiry is pending.

Washington, D C Texas Interstate Commerce Commssion Texas Railroad Commission

Prank Ends in Tragedy as Husband Kills Self

New York report describes a man once rated a millionaire who sent his wife on an errand then turned on the gas. The incident concludes a dramatic escape from financial troubles. An unrelated line notes exceptional rental values in light classified ads.

New York Wah

Klutch Brand Teeth Rest Holder Ad Teases Comfort

Klutch promotes a dental appliance claim promising secure fit and comfortable use. The ad asserts the device prevents rocking or dislodging while eating or speaking like natural teeth. It directs readers to buy a box at local drug stores.

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