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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1930

Page

4

Doomed man dies denying guilt in Kirk murder case

Arthur Schaeffer, 23, farm hand, was executed for the Kirk murder near Shelton after maintaining his innocence. He cried out he never did wrong, recited the Lord’s prayer, and believed the real killer haunted him in dreams.

Walla Walla Arthur Scheeffer Joe Kirk Shelton Schaeffer Morgan Lewis Gallows Kirks Kirk Hore Elf Rirk Sanity Commissions Supreme Court

Indian Cemetery Found in Illinois by Prof Dickson

LEWISTON ILL Oct 10 Professor Don Dickson of the University of Chicago reports uncovering traces of an Indian cemetery near Lewiston. He estimates up to 5000 skeletons lie under the mound, a 350 foot long earth shape. He believes the bones belong to mound builder descendants.

Ilinois Lewiston Don Dickson University of Chicago Dickson

Auto Looting Reports Vanished Car in Briggs Case

A car parked before H. C. Briggs home was broken into with the lock forced. A robe, cushions and baseball gear were taken. The incident ends with a puzzling note as the thiefs’ motives remain unclear and no further details are available.

H.C. Briggs Briggs

Face Loss of Ears in Trial for Theft

Two Indian men were brought before the court in Amami Florida for theft. They were found guilty and one man had an ear removed as punishment. The trial occurred at a Seminole retreat in Big Crprese Heeinp under elder supervision.

Amami Fla Manesse Big Crprese Heeinp

Wealthy dodge to buy English antique furniture

Beverly Ills laments a wide expose claiming figures like Des sia Livere, EB, F Hulton, and Sloan of Feral Motors have bought English antiques before aging. The piece argues the scandal will pressure the wealthy to switch to American-made furniture, while middle class buyers continue paying installments for items deemed antique.

Beverly Dessia Liveremore F. Hulton Marshall Id Frelinghuysen Sloan Feral Motors Farrell U.S. Steel England Cieh

Victim Burned In Cherryvale Car Wreck

Budd Stepp aged 25 from Bartlesville Oklahoma died after his overturned car caught fire when a bystander struck a match at the scene in Cherryvale Kansas on October 10.

Cherryvale Kan Budd Stepp Bartlesville Okla

Hoovers Consult Doctor Over Son Detention Decision

Universal Service in Washington reports Mrs Hoover and Capt Joel T Boone White House physician held talks with Kent Moores to determine when and where their son Herbert Jr would be removed from the Mapidan Virginia camp where he suffers from lobar pneumonia.

Universal Service D.C Kent Moores Hoover Joel T Boone White House Ierbert Jr Mapidan

Konjola hailed as blessing in San Antonio showcase

An enthusiastic testimonial from San Antonio extols Konjola Man as a miraculous compound of 32 ingredients. A user reports relief from long standing stomach and liver issues after ten weeks, praising improved digestion energy and skin, and promising to tell friends about Konjola.

San Antonio America Mead Alilany Simon Jr Callaghan Avenue Konisula Mers Drug Hasston la Foya Kenjola Kaniale Sommere Fee Wurr Wouston Lacoya Atrretr

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