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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1932

Page

3

Four Donna men convicted in Hidalgo plot trial

Rio Grande City Oct 29 Four Donna men were convicted by a district court jury of conspiracy to murder three irrigation officials and sentenced to two years each. Jury deliberated nearly 20 hours. Defendants E. Behultz W H McLellan EB d Farnsworth and A F Dargel faced new-trial motions as the case tied to political rivalries in the Donna irrigation district.

Rio Grande City INS Donna E. Behultz W. H. McLellan EB. d Farnsworth A. F. ” Dargel Hood Boone Donna Lrtigation Walter ‘Weaver Hayy Ridgway Wise Hooks Tony

Girl Found Beaten on Highway Dies of Skull Fracture

Marian Buell, 25, brown haired and blue eyed, died at a Los Angeles hospital after being found unconscious on a hillside. She had a fractured skull and a broken neck, possibly from being thrown from a car. A dance hall love affair theory arose when a purse with five dance hall tickets from a Santa Monica venue was found beside her body.

Los Angeles Marian Buell Miss Buell

Youngest Texas Solon to Launch Statewide Speech Tour

Corpus Christi Ort 29. Senator W. E. K youngest Texas freshman legislator Jeth Gonzales travels to Santa Fe New Mexico to begin a speaking campaign across the state Monday. Information reaches here via Richard M. Kleberg from John McDuffie of the national Democratic Party speakers' bureau in New York.

Corpus Christi INS W. EK Jeth Gonxales Santa Fe N. M Richard M. Kleberg John McDuffie National Democratic Party New York

Two Men Charged With Forging Endorsement

Dallas grand jury returns indictments against W. T. Tuton of Fort Worth and W. E. Stiles of Austin for forging the endorsement on a state bank department check for 108.18 to John Reiphardt.

Dallas INS State Banklog Department W. T. Tuton Fort Worth W. E. Stiles Austin Stiles Tuton State Department of Banking John Reiphardt

Light Classifieds Offer Wide Range of Help Wanted

Capable workers galore offer services in today’s Situation Wanted columns. Readable notices showcase skilled trades, general labor, and assistance requests, highlighting local job seekers seeking employment opportunities and employers noting needed capabilities.

Brinkley Gains Boost in Kansas Governor Parade

Dr John R Brinkley running as an independent for Kansas governor received an unwitting boost during a Republican parade in Lawrence Burt Comer independent candidate for attorney general drove a car bearing the sign Kansas needs a lawyer as well as a doctor into the procession Comer stayed in position along the parade line despite the point of view.

Lawrence Ean INS John R. Brinkley Kansas Burt Comer Wichita

Woman slain with cleaver shocks Fort Worth

In a blood stained disordered bedroom the body of Mrs Lilly Hamilton 46 was found hacked beaten and mutilated. A meat cleaver and two blood-stained hammers were in the room. The death was ruled a blow to the head with additional wounds. Her left forefinger was missing and not found. The discovery was made by A C McGuinn grocer and Pete Garza renter of a restaurant. Hamilton had been plaintiff in a will contest seeking to break Charles Rotsky 406000 estate. Defendants include Ike Phillip Harry Bam Louis Rotsky Jennie Cohn Dora Cohn Ritka Plaser and others, many residents in Poland Germany and France. A federal judgment against the estate is noted.

Fort Worth Texas Lilly ‘Hamilton Wonlal A. C. McGuinn Pete Garza Charles Rotsky Hamilton Rotsky Dora Cohn Ritka Plaser Poland Germany France Robsky Sam Bernstein

Breakup of Liquor Ring Scrutinized in Georgia

U S convictions target a liquor smuggling ring linked to the Bahamas. Harb Shelton of St Louis and Lester Apgard were sentenced in Atlanta to 19 months and one year plus a $1 fine respectively for prohibition and tariff violations. The operation allegedly landed ships with liquor on Camden county shores and trafficked by truck to St Louis and Midwest cities.

U.S Waycross Fast St. Louis Lester Apgard Bahamas South Georgia Middle West Shelton Atlanta Apgard Camden County Lopis Midwest

Coast Guards Nab Boat With 650000 Rum

The coast guards captured the rum runner Malo off Seaconnett, Newport, arresting nine crew members. About 40 men and six trucks fled as patrol boats approached, while shore forces prepared to haul away 1500 sacks of liquor valued at 650 000.

Newport FR. L INS Malo St. John’s N. F Coast Seaconnett

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