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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1921

Page

8

Liquor runners routed after pitched battle in Texas

Texas rangers and federal customs routed a band of smugglers after a running battle near the Texas Mexican border. Three thousand quarts of liquor, 83 horses, and saddles were seized. two smugglers were wounded, others escaped. The large operation, led by Captain Wright, marks the third major seizure in a week as authorities press a crackdown on cross border smuggling.

Texas Rangers Federal Ger Cantain Wright Renort Colalinn Realitas Ecaptain Wright Kiaye Cotulla Iis Grande River Wright Zapata Anne of Loquilt Mexico Sangers and Ristons Sntarley Ear Uenniville Tureday Kinusglass Ami Sr Higur Thick Bros Air

Dies at San Benito in Texas Mrs Adela Robertson

Mrs Adela W Robertson age 42 wife of Col Sam A Robertson veteran and engineer died suddenly Sunday afternoon while visiting a friend. A native of Germany she moved to Louisiana at age twelve and married Col Robertson March 17 1901 at Orange. She served in France with her husband during World War I. Survived by her husband two brothers Fret and Chai Wedegartner of San Benito and Miss Tina Wedegartner. Funeral services were held in San Benito Wednesday afternoon. Message from San Antonio noted.

Atates Adela W. Robertson Sam A. Trobertson San Ancania AOS Maverick Street Fret Chai Wedegartner San Benino

Mourners Prepare Honor at Funeral Service

A funeral is planned Thursday morning at Grace English Evangelical Church with Rev Tau I Hein officiating. The service will be followed by burial at Mission-Unvint Park. Pallbearers include Dr A U Seisor, H E Hammond, W T Stanford, C Calvin, Capt Thayer, D Sterling, and Denny Wasson.

Shelley Undertaking Tau I Hein Grace English’ Evangelieat A. U. Seisor He EL Harmond W. TP Stutford Calvin Capt. Thayer D. Sterling Denny Wasson

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