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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1932

Page

16

Kerr Bandits Sought Here in Kerrville Texas

Kerrville police seek two bandits described by Bick Frank Moore after they robbed a Kerrville taxi driver of his taxi and 15 dollars Wednesday night. Items stolen include a silver punch ladle from Fort Sam Houston Officers club and a kit of upholstering tools from B Burke. Officers investigated losses of travelers checks near Southern Pacific station and a pocketbook from Kathleen Engle, plus firearms from W H Gohmert. A burglar alarm at Fox Company on Alamo Plaza revealed an open back door.

Bick Frank Moore Kerrville Texas San Antonio Fort Sam Houston FE. W. Kelloge Seventh Service Company Kathleen Engle Narp Street W. H. Gohmert Clifford Court B. Burke West Houston Street Ethel Harper Pershing Avenue Fox Company Alamo Plaza

Night Flying Demonstration at Winburn Field

A night flying display at Winburn Field drew about 195 attendees including members of the San Antonio chapter of the National Aeronautic Association and guests. W H Ramsey, chief pilot of Fangar No 6, led a flight of 12 bombardment planes from Kelly Field in a serial show. Two radio sets connected to American Airways kept in touch with planes as a loudspeaker carried the proceedings and the Dallas arrival report at 9 30 over New Braunfels. Ramsey directed the program with C Dieter as local chapter president. Convict Escapes Drowns in California. Carl Reese, convict, escaped Folsom prison and perished attempting to dive underwater in a makeshift suit. the suit proved deficient and his body was found.

Winburn Field San Antonio National Asrocautic Association W. H. Ramsey Fangar Dallas New Braunfels Ramsey C. ¥. Dieter Sacramento Calif Carl Reese Folsom Prison Chiar

Fireman Hurt In Truck Incident At Cotton Oil Mill Blaze

Robert FE Guerre of Truck Company No 2 was injured when he fell from a moving fire truck as it ran to a $10,000 blaze at the Alamo Cotton Oil mill on Simpson Street. He was taken to Santa Rosa infirmary, with possible skull fracture and other injuries but expected to recover. The mill fire began near the rear cleaning plant at about 3 pm Wednesday, spread to the roof, and firefighters on the scene could not control it. William Quintana and Russell Jolly were treated at hospitals after fainting and burns from the blaze.

Robert FE. Guerre Thompson Street Santa Qwen Kilday William Quintana Ruiz Street Robert B. Green Hospital Russell Jolly North Alamo Street

Kerrville taxi driver robbed and tied to a tree

Kerrville Texas on September 15 Nolan Martin, a taxi driver, was robbed of his car and $25 by two young men who hired him. They left Martin tied to a tree beside the highway five miles from Kerrville. he freed himself two hours later.

Kerrville Texas Nolan Martin Martin

MacArthur Reaches Vienna On Prague Arrival

General Douglas MacArthur chief of staff to the U S Army arrived from Prague and was greeted at Vienna station by Austrian military representatives and American legation members. He is to remain through Saturday and will witness maneuvers arranged in his honor.

Vienna Rept Douglas MacArthur United States Army Prague Legation MacArthur

Treasury Receipts and Gold Cargo Report

Treasury receipts for September 13 were 8 106 468.07 dollars with expenditures 12 577 418.16 and a balance of 263 484 208.44. Customs duties for 13 days in September totaled 9 430 720.85 dollars. Nome reports a gold cargo valued around 760 000 dollars shipped to the States aboard the Arthur J Baldwin. Harvard figure Joan Ames dies at 72. known as Me John to many students. China’s population totals 474 787 488 with a 75 million increase in two centuries per interior ministry announcement.

Treasury Washington, D. C Nome Alaske Arthur J. Baldwin Tollege Figure Cambridge Mass Joan Ames Harvard China Nanking Ministry of Interior

Bandits Rob Bank in Marion Targeting Richwood Institution

Bandits robbed the Wiehwood Banking Company of Richwood shortly after the bank opened in Marion Ohio. The getaway appears to have netted about 510 000 dollars with authorities pursuing leads in the southwest area. Local police report the incident as a bank robbery with ongoing investigations.

Marion Ohio Wiehwood Banking Company Richwood Se Niles Southwest

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