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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1932
Page
4
Testimony shows John Carpenter on trial in Ninety-fourth District Court for a hold up at a hop store on Fredericksburg road January 24. Fort Sam Houston soldier Wright Hunter testified Carpenter asked him to lie about an alibi, saying he would help him out and be with him between 8 and 10 p.m. on game highway.
Ole Anderson, 47, and Leonard Anderson, 28, were arrested in Camby Minnesota after Norden Peterson, 24, a farm picket, was shot to death a mile west of town last night. They are jailed at Granite Falls. Peterson’s death fuels the Minnesota Farmers’ Holiday movement, which has prompted highway picketing by farmers hoping to influence prices by delaying sale of perishable goods.
Miss Mlorine Rhode testified she knew nothing about the robbery beyond the robber driving a grey car. G. J. Patterson spoke on fighting conditions near Blestand while F. C. Raeber, court clerk, said Hunter was subpoenaed as a defense witness. The state rested after tracing the pistol’s ownership to Carpenter, with Clarence Little admitting use in the hold up.
ATLANTIC CITY Oct. 5 Mrs Charlotte Fixel Erlanger widow of Abraham L Erlanger will be married here Friday to Benjamin D Abrahams of New York The couple applied for their marriage license Saturday Abraham a cloak and suit manufacturer
Easton Fo. Oct 5 A former congressman Evenettert and 19 other directors and officers of the closed Bangor Trust company were acquitted today on charges of conspiracy to defraud depositors and creditors of more than 140 000 by extending alleged illegal credit.
Two masked men robbed Edward C. Allen, 75, of $70 early today. In their search for more money they removed Allen's artificial leg. He told police the attackers sprung from his bathroom, then struck him during the break‑in.
Chicago October 5. Extra dition of Samuel Insull Sr and Martin Insull depends on Cook County board approval. Gov Emmerson says state would request federal action if county covers about 10000 in proceedings. Swanson's office notes grand jury indicted the Insull brothers on embezzlement and larceny charges.
Paris dispatch reports Samuel Insull former Chicago utilities magnate who has fled his hotel on a mysterious mission. Officials say he may be seeking legal counsel on extradition proceedings begun by Illinois authorities. Observers note French law offers options but predict poor chances for the state if he fights the case.
Martin Insult and his brother Samuel, recently in Paris, faced embezzlement charges in Chicago yesterday. They left for Toronto on a bound train carrying two bags, with no destination disclosed. The Tasull family has lived here since last year in an obscure boarding house.
The receivers of Middle West Utilities plan to ask the Reconstruction Finance Corporation for 21 million dollars to refinance the National Electric Power debt. Middle West, a major Insull holding, invested 40 million in National Electric and lost operating control when New York banks took charge. Banks named include Chase National Chemical National New York Trust Manufacturers Trust and Central Hanover.
Three men were killed and four wounded in bandit raids across Honduras. An attack near Laventa on the Pacific highway left a bomber exploding a vehicle. Two Sierra brothers, unrelated to a postmaster general, were among the dead. Another group trying to assault Tela barracks was captured by authorities.
Report from Hankow says a 10,000 strong Communist band occupies Sinchow, an important cotton center 50 miles northeast of Hankow. Garrison air squadron bombs Sinchow to disperse them, causing civilian casualties among the local Chinese population.
Amarillo Texas October 5 W N Durham city manager for three and a half years has tendered his resignation to the city commission effective October 15 H Winterhaler city auditor will assume duties of city manager without salary increase.
King Carol of Romania denounces rumors that he cut short Crown Prince Michael's London visit amid publicity from Princess Helen. Michael departed Dover by car to return, after two weeks visiting his mother in London.
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