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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1933
Page
7
The defendant testified about threats and water torture during questioning. He said he came to San Antonio in 1924 for health reasons after lung trouble and faced menacing officers who offered brutal punishments. He described requests for a sandwich and grim threats as the interrogation proceeded.
Claiming quick relief, the ad promotes 3B as a registered remedy for periodical pains, headaches, neuralgia, and nervous disorders. It asserts fast action within minutes, with warnings against habit forming drugs. The text references doctors and medicinal ingredients but remains vague on specifics.
In Bucharest on October 25, King Carol announces a vast Culture Haven funded by a gambling concession. The project aims to erect a central complex with concert hall theater public library studios and exhibition spaces modeled after an American skyscraper. The half billion lei proceeds come from the Park Carol the First gambling venture run all summer.
Testimony depicts officers acting wildly as Gordlining describes, with Captain Hopkins and Chief Kilday praised for restraint. Detec tive Randolph testifies Woolfolk confessed after pressure, detailing the alleged murder of Mrs. Cabble with a pipe and a milk bottle, plus a possible accomplice, Delmont, who remains elusive.
A garbled home remedy note praises a cough cure using simple kitchen ingredients. It mentions Minox and a syrup mix, with unclear measurements and steps. The text shifts to odd references and non sequiturs, including currency and place names, then ends with disjointed phrases and dissolving words.
World markets reacted as gold surged by $1.56 an ounce above yesterday's price. Jesse Jones announced payment in RFC 90 day debentures for newly mined U S gold, with government orders to set deposit procedures and regulate the transfer process. Roosevelt reportedly pleased by public response while Wall Street awaits full schedule, and European rates edged higher on the news.
More than 300 South Texas preachers and lay delegates led by Bishop Bam R. Hay gathered in San Antonio for the seventy fifth annual West Texas district Methodist Episcopal Church South Conference. Appointment of standing committees was set to open sessions at Travis Park Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon.
Promoter Ross alleges city wiring work for the walkathon was hurried by a Wright family electrical firm with possible political influence and claims a permit could be renewed. He vows to appeal to Governor Ferguson as court delays move Wednesday. City leaders approve resolutions backing the mayor against the walkathon while cafe and business groups weigh in.
Governor Ferguson signed a bill making sales of machine guns to non‑law enforcement officers a felony with 2 to 10 years in prison. Other enacted measures address delinquent taxes, interest rebates if paid by set dates, and state ferries, water supply formations, and fiscal provisions.
The old canal linking Milam and Erie sets to become a highway with initial work in Henry County relocating Route 110. Construction started in 1837 but halted due to funds, keeping the canal unused and central to western Ohio commerce for over a century. Public Enemies notes caution on public distractions amid police orders in Boston.
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