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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1936

Page

15

Parker and son named in Wendel kidnapping case

MT HOLLY New Jersey October 20 renowned Burlington County detective chief Ellig Parker and his son Ellis were indicted by federal grand juries in the Wendel kidnapping case. They were arrested on bench warrants issued by Federal Judge Guy K. Fake Hall. Bail set at $10,000 for Parker and $26,000 for his son. They were released pending appearance in federal court in Trenton October 27. The indictments allege conspiracy under the Lindbergh Act with potential life terms or up to 16 years. No specific charges cited in warrants. United States Attorney John J. Quinn said trial timing depends on court calendar. Additional arrests not anticipated. The Parkers and three Brooklyn men were previously indicted in Brooklyn in connection with Wendel’s kidnapping, during which he said he was abducted in Manhattan, taken to Brooklyn, tortured into false confessions in the Lindbergh baby case, then brought to New Jersey. Mercer County investigation into a separate matter involving Bruno Hauptmann and Governor Hoffman’s office is referenced.

Holly N.J Ells Parker Burlington County Wid Fils Ellis Dr Paul Wendal Guy K. Fake Hall Parker Trenton United States Atorney John J. Quinn Congress Quinn Newark U.S Parkers Brooklyn Wendel Triton Manhattan Linsbergh New Jersey Mercer County Bruno Richard Rausimeno Grethorn Aviatoy Haustmann Harold &. Hoffman Motor Hoffman New York Lehmat

Italian U S Treaty Talks Stated in Washington

Washington reports that talks to resume reciprocal trade talks between the United States and Italy are under way. Fulvio Susich, the new Italian ambassador, is prepared to present credentials to President Roosevelt. Officials anticipate conversations with State Department experts to reopen negotiations within a few days.

Washington Gyt United States Italy Fulvio Susich Roosevelt State Department

Communist Candidate To Speak At Local Hall

Homer Stoaks of Houston state secretary of the Mounmonizt party and its gubernatorial candidate will address a gathering at 7 30 p m Wednesday at Cheyry and North Centre sheets. Treasury figures show expenditures and balances for the month and year including debt and gold assets values.

Homer Stoaks Houston Mounmonizt Aba Hall Ab Cheyry North Centre Sheets Treasury Postiton Washington Treasury of Us Vtonen

Ross Show Appeal In Marathon Access Case Lectured

A station seeks a hearing on Hal J. Ross’s Lerky show appeal from a 1990 injunction ordered by Judge G G Taylor. Fourth Circuit reviews abatement order and ongoing shutdown, with district attorney Linden noting possible several weeks delay. The appeal raises statewide constitutional questions about the marathon show statute and license renewal.

Hal J. Ross G. G. Taylor WC. Linden Sr Tinden Tay Toa Forty-fifth Bcense Linden

Ann Harding Asks Time Extension

LOS ANGELES Oct 20 US Long range warfare blazes. Actress Ann Harding seeks a custody extension for her 9 year old daughter Jane from London to California. A court order requires return by December 10. Delays to filming and health cited to justify prolonging her stay in England. Far Western collision reports mention a Wiltshire farmer killed in an automobile wreck near Sprig North a here.

Los Angeles Harding London Jane England Miss Harding Calfornia Wilts Sprig

King Edward tours Ged Crk Farm in green hat visit

Eng Get workers on the saya estate witness King Edward in a green flying hat riding a borrowed red car. He toured farms and the flax power station while inspecting estate reforms and the welfare of workers to be replaced.

Bandringham Eng Get INS Saya England Edward Mountaineering Hull Boy Scout

New peak yet in wool price at San Angelo

Wool prices hit a new peak in 1846 with 45 cents per pound for 500060 pounds sold by Sonora Wool and Mohair to Jack Allison of San Angelo. Draper and Company and others reported higher bids for large lots, while remaining stock and eight month wool futures reflected a fall crop and varied sales across Texas.

Ran Angelo Sonora Wool and Mohair Company Jack Allison San Angelo Draper Compary Mounts Bay Lash Niles

Pittsburgh Glass Works Strike Report

Pittsburgh paper reports a strike by Glasgow workers at Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company. The notice names Gowan and McCabe as officials, with unclear dates and aims. The item notes national labor action and potential disruption of glass production in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Glass Works Pittsburgh Gowan McCabe Prestynt Glasg Phtsburgh Plat Glass Company Aba A Omonow

Jones Raps Hoover Entry In Presidential Campaign

Representative Marvin Jones of Texas, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, criticized Herbert Hoover and his past supporters for influencing the campaign. From Roosevelt campaign HQ, Jones said Hoover has publicly appeared in the race, removing the veil between Landon supporters and the public.

Ghigago Marvin Jones Opmetrat Texas House Committee On Agriculture Feday Hal Herbert Hoover Rentin Roosevelt Agricultural Consitter Jones Landon Landon Ima Harbeet Hoowr Snd

Woman killed by beer bottle in home fight

A 45 year old Willie Williams of 126 Glor iuna street killed a woman in a Monday afternoon brawl at her home. The victim died Tuesday after injuries from a severed jugular vein suffered during the assault at the residence near Robert Creek hospital.

Willie Williams Gloriuna Street Robert

Laundry owners convention opens in St Anthony hotel

The Laundryowners National Association held its 53rd annual convention in Winnipeg and Chicago venues with hundreds of attendees including trade editors. Sessions covered production costs and laundry volume with graphs and clinics. open forums discussed production questions.

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Missing Fort Worth student sparks university alert

Talal Baundees Coral, a Fort Worth student, was reported missing as university officials notified authorities. His parents left for Austin after the incident was confirmed, and officials are investigating his disappearance.

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Testimony in New Orleans case reveals Luckenbach divorce suit

Woman alleges alienation of affections amid a tangled Pacific coast family dispute. Gladys Luckenbach recalls marital tensions with Lewis Luckenbach as damages seek $1000 to $1980 over property and separate maintenance claims.

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