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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-27
MRS. BUZZI INDICTED
Arrested. Released and Re.Arrested
After Contractor Killed.

Asy titt AssVthhttu
New York, March 27.-Mrs. Anna
Buzzi was indicted by the Bronx
county grand jury late Monday for
first degree murder for the Staying on
February 26 of Frederick Schneider,
wealthy Bronx contractor, with whom
she md lived.
Schneider was shot to death The
evening Of February 20 as he drove
his automobile along a lonely road in
the Bronx. Witnesses told of seeing a
woman leave the car after shots had
been fired, and Mrs. Buzzi was held
for a time as a material witness.
The witnesses were unable to iden-
.tify her, however, and she was freed.
only. TO be re-arrested when the pistol
said to have been used in the Staying
was traced to her brother-in-law, Will
lam Ture. ......
Turc broke down and told the po-
lice he had giveh Mrs. Buzzi the
weapon. declaring she later had con-
fessed to him that she shot Schneider
because he was planning TO leave her
for another woman.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-27
Active Trade in Precious
Stones and Metals Sacri-
feed by Former Aristo-
Gratis Carried on in Polish
City.

Warsaw. Poland. March 27.-New-
ly rich and newly weds who want bar
gains in the line of jewelry and pre-
cious stones should go TO the Polish
city of Lemberg (Lwow) to buy them,
Heirlooms once cherished as priceless
by proud danes who graced the most
brilliant court in Europe, settings un-
purchasable for millions in 1914 and
trinkets formerly regarded as the ex-
elusive property Of royalty can all be
picked up there dirt cheap"
Lemberg lies, near the frontier sep
arating Poland from Russia and near
to the populous and once prosperous
Ukrainian city of Kiev.
Within Russia, as everybody knows,
political earthquakes have turned So
ciety topsy-turvy, making rich some of
those who formerly were poor and
making poor most of those who for
merly were rich. Ex-nobles and ex-
millionaires find it imperative to
pawn gems for food, and being unable
to dispose of them in red Russia for
fear Of confiscation and punishment
from the bolsheviks, they are obliged
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-27

trade in other articles has grown up.
Russia needs almost everything. Mil
lionaire commissarS in Moscow, for
instance, will pay fortunes for new
suits of clothes and new pairs of
shoes.
Warehouses for Contraband.
Lonely spots along the Polish side
of the border line have sprouted fac
tories and warehouses by the score
which cannot possibly be intended to
cater to the desolate, lakewood par
isheS in which they are situated.
Frontier towns, particularly on the
railway lines, are alleged TO have dou-
bled their Jewish population.
Furthermore, besides contraband, n
respectable exchange of officially
marked and registered goods has de-
veloped recently. Statistics compiled
by the Polish government estimate ex-
ports of Russia at 21.000 tons. worth
S3,30O,000 i'm 1922 and imports from
Russia Mt 11,600 tons. worth $780,
600. Transit trade from Germany,
CzechoSlovakia and Austria TO Rus
STA provides considerable freight traf-
fic for Polish railroads.
The principal items of export from
Poland TO Russia are textiles, ma
chinery. tools, furniture and Injuries :;
the principal items of import gold.
furS. hides and briStlcs. Muscovy has
again become one of the principal Gus
toners Of the immense cloth factorie
at LODI. which before the war sup
piled with fabrics the entire empire
of the cZnrs
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-27
Lemberg Is Market for Jewels
Struggled Out of Red Russia

to try to smuggle them out OF the
country. Sometimes they succeed
sometimes not. Moreover, rogues and
thieves who have grown wealthy on
plumber from victims of the Cheka
can get approximately full value for
their booty only in a foreign land
More often than not both these cate
gories of gentlemen turn toward PO-
land and Galicia to find a market for
their wares.
Government Tolerates II.
A big trade in struggled goods,
winked at by the government of Po-
land. according to the testimony of
commercial experts here, has grown
up along the Russo-Polish frontier,
particularly in Galicia. Gold and
precious stones are the most valuable
articles in this smuggling trade. Lem
berg has become n world-famous mar
ket for diamonds. Amsterdam Jew
elers all keep agents there. it is said
New York and Paris firms of high
reputation have established connec-
tions there, in order to pick up val
liable stones the moment they come
out of the wilderness
Soviet authorities. after trying UNI
successfully, it is reported, to get rid
of stolen gold in Sweden and Great
Britain, have taken to diScounting it
by clandestine means in Lemberg. A
large part of the treasure confiscated
from the Russian orthodox churches
is alleged TO have found its way to
Galicia.
Outside of deals in gold and pre-
cious stones, variegated smuggling
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-27
EROCER HERE, SLUGGED
HEARS BANDITS DEBATE
WHETHER TO KILL HIM
Hurry to Another "Job' Prevents Murder Being
Done Victim Believes-W. A. Chapman in Seri-
Gus Condition From Attack-Lies on Floor
Until Midnight, Then Works Bonds
Off and Removes Gag

1t was near midnight when he re-
gained his senses. He was still lying
on the floor. The place had been
deserted by the bandits. The drawer
Of the cash register stood open and
81 in change had been taken. Two
cartons of cigarettes, too, had been
stolen. The grocer says he succeeded
in freeing himself by slipping his
hands out of the bounds, after which
he removed the gag from his mouth
and the cords about his ankles.
Strips of what city detectives be-
lieve was an army gray blanket were
found to have been used in tying up
the grocer. These are being used by
detectives in their effort to run down
the robbers.
Burglars during the early morn
ing also staged two good hauls. The
Sacks, Weiner & Company's ware
house, BOIL South Salado street,
was broken into and 10000 cigarettes
and seven cases of pipe tobacco, rep
resenting a valuation of S7S5. stolen.
Burglars smashed their way into
the J. ii. Williams Tobacco Com
pany's establishment. COG West Travis
etreet, at dawn Tuesday morning,
making getaway with five cartons
of cigarettes. so
The big haul made by burglars at
the Sacks, Weiner & Company ware
house, was not discovered until the
place was opened Tuesday morning.
Detectives Ruhnke and Carver were
assigned on the case. Investigation
showed timers "snips" had been used
to cut large hole, sufficient to per
NIT a man to enter, through the
corrugated sheet iron door in the rear
of the warehouse. The door was then
opened from the inside.
In gaining an entrance to the J.
III. Williams Tobacco Company's
store, piece of steel rod had been
used to twist the pad lock that Sc
cured the front door. Police Captain
Stevens and Detectives Norton and
McMurray began the investigation of
this burglary.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-27
Peyote, Red Mans
Latest Drink, Is a
Powerful Beverage

Washington, ID. C.. March 27.-
Certain Indian tribes have evolved
a resipe for 'hooch" which would
be invaluable to the urban boot
logger. according to reports filed in
the Interior, Department.
Manufactured from the dried
flowers of cactus plant. which
grows profusely in most Western
states. the beverage, known as
reyote. is declared TO have the
kick of triple distilled moonshine.
An intensive campaign. TO wipe
out the use of peyote has been
found the effects of the drug We're
ordered by the department, which
of the most damaging character TO
those using IL.
Its use spread rapidly especially
among tribes in Oklahoma and
Nebraska.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-27

Bandits slugged W. A. Chapman,
-year-old grocer, 102 Kaufman
Purt, Monday night, after which
ey gagged and bound him and es-
ped with S37, stolen from the peck
of the victim and the cash reg
er.
While city detectives are securing
city for two white man, the aged
peer is confined to his home in the
hr of his little store. suffering from
ep scalp wounds and bruises in his
ok, where he was beaten and prod
with guns in the hands of the
ld-up men.
"Why Not Kill Him."
The robbery and assault on Chap
hn, grocer. is declared by plain
btbes men as one of the most brutal
lacks made on a victim by crooks
re in many months. The aged vic
n toE' Detectives Fox and Kohr,
st to reach the scene Tuesday
tenoon when a delayed report reach
central headquarters, that though
was roughly handled by his as
flants he considered himself FORUM
to escape with his life. -
why go TO all this trouble, tying
m up y the victim quoted one Of
robbers as saying while binding
m, adding: ".Why not kill him. l"
Just before he dropped off into un-
bsciousness, after having been felled
th vicious blow on the head by
gun in the hands of one of the
bbers, Chapman told officers he
ard the mans companion, advise
hinst murder, urging him to hurry,
Fing @you know we've got another
B to pull off tonight"
Bound Hand and Foot.
Chapman told detectives he was
Pne in his store when the men en-
red, each with a drawn revolver.
had opened the door, he said,
Zen he heard them tugging. at it.
the men walked in, one of them,
said, commanded him to "hold up
ur hands," and as he did So. the
nman's companion dealt him a
avy blow on the head with the gun
had in his hand. The blow stag
red the aged grocer and blood gush-
from the long, jagged wound the
Fapon had inflicted.
Except that the robbers were white
IN and wore what appeared to be
my leather overcoats, Chapman said
was unable to furnish a description
his assailants. The blow on his
nd weakened him and he soon col
lsed, falling to the floor. Before
fell, however, Chapman says the
bbers accorded him unusual treat
Int, prodding him viciously in the
elk with the muzzle of their guns,
they. sought. to have him sur
hder to them additional money.
ley had, at that time, he said, rifled
pockets and taken $50 in cur
hey. < 80
The ROBBERS began binding him
nd and foot as soon as he fell to
ksr, Chapman said. The Job
d not been completed when he
bsed into Inconsistencies.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-27
Il. Il. Gives SO.

An envelope containing $40 which
will be used as a first payment on a
new church building was presented TO
the Collins Gardens Christian Church
Sunday night by fifteen Knights of
the Ku Klux Khan. Rev. j. X. Ped
rick. pastor. was leading the children's
chorus when the clansmen came into
the church. After the song was finish
ed one of the clansmen made short
speech in which he commended the
Rev. Pedrick and his church for the
excellent work they were doing. The
speaker finished his talk by telling
the audience what the Ku Klux Klan
stood for. Then he presented the en-
velope. One of the clansmen lead in
prayer after which they left the build
ing.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-27

pc where sprays, douches and salves
|nnot possibly reach. Its effect is
bthing and. healing and is entirely
|rmless. 1t contains no ,cubebs or
|bacco. and may be used BY women
ID children as well as men.
|If you suffer from catarrh, asthma.
tarrhal deafness, or IL subject to
fquent colds, you should try DIR.
ssees ftemedy, which may be had
any drug store: or If you desire
|oof Of its Beneficial and pleasant
feet, send ten cents (coih or
lmps) to The Blosser Co., 81 BID,
lanta, Ca, for a trial package.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-27
T0DAYS THE DAY.

Begin today to guard your health.
Posts Bran Flakes with Other Parts OF
Wheat is a natural means of obtaining
regular daily bowel action. Special pro-
cessing makes Posts Bran Flakes non
irritating to the digestive tract. It's a
wholesome, nourishing food that really
tastes good. Sold by all grocers.
NOW YOU'LL LIKE BRANr
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-27
NOTED SCIENTIST DIES
Sir James Dewar, British Chemist,
CO-IhventOr Of Smokeless Powder.

London, March 27.-Sir James De.
war, 81, noted scientist, died today.
Sir James Dewar, a prominent Brit
ish chemist, was the co-inventor with
Sir Frederick Abel of Cordite, the
smokeiess powder adopted by the gov
ernment.
He also brought forward the Dewar
flask, popularity known as the Their
mos flask.
His contributions TO chemical
knowledge received recognition from
scientific societies in England. the
United States, France, Italy and Ger
many.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-27
BIRTH RECORD.

Boys: To Mr.. ana Mrs. Wesley In
man, March 30. 614 Hood street; to Mr..
and Mrs. J. ]. McCollum, March 20, l5i
West Dittmar street.
Girls: To Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Kennedy.
March IS. 929 Lamar street; to Mr.. and
Mrs. II. c. Lewis, March 90. 40S Recia
street.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-27

at is cheaper to Paint than not
to Paint" Use our Leading Brands
of Quality Paints, Varnishes, tains,
etc, of proven merit and serviceabil-
ity. ED. STEVES & SONS, Lumber
and Building Store, 10 East Com
merce Street, Phone Crockett 1877.
(AdY.l
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-27

DIR. 3 o S S e RS
Remedy is COM
posed of medicinal
herbs, flowers and
berries, which you
smoke in a dainty
pipe or cigarette.
The smoke vapor
is inhaled into all
the air passages Of
the h ca d, nose.
throat and lungs,
and carries meli-
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-27
QW TO GET RID
OF CATARRH
Simple, Safe, Inexpensive,
[ethod that Clears Out the
Head, Nose and Throat.

There is no disease more offensive
disagreeable, or no disease that
III lead to as much serious trouble
catarrh. You can now get rid of it
q simple, safe, pleasant home rem
y discovered by DIR. Blosser, a
tarrh specialist.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-01

their hot breath fairly scorched the
little travellers.
Each time that the Twins wished
themselves higher, the flames seemed
TO follow.
oh" cried Nancy. What shall
we do? Well never get over
Suddenly Nick thought of his
basket Of eggs. He remembered the
cut-out lady's words. IF you are in
trouble. break one of these eggs"
He reached in. seized an egg and
cracked it on the handle. Instantly
shower of sand streamed from the
egg. n whole train-load it seemed,
and fell directly on the burning
mountain. In a second the flames
vanished and in another second the
Twins stood safely on the other side.
oh. look. Nick :" cried Nancy.
There is Jack Straw's domino pal
ace. on the hill beyond that river.
Just as soon as we arrive. well
hunt him up and make him turn the
ring on his left thumb and put Mix
Up Land to right again"
''Oh. no. no. You will, will you:"
said someone. Easier said than
done. You're not there yet"
Up hobbled a man on a peg-leg.
ITO Be Continued.)
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-01
By OLIVE ROBERTS BARTON

The Twins left the "cut-out' lady
and her chocolatc-cake dog with the
pink-icing ears and proceeded toward
the fiery mountain.
Between them they carried the
basket of eggs that the old woman
had given them.
Bye and bye they came so close TO
the mountain that their eye-balls be-
gan to smart with the great heat.
The flames leaped 80 far up into the
sky that it seemed they must be
touching the sun.
Lets wish ourselves over with
our Magic Green Shoes" said Nancy.
oh. yes. let's" agreed Nick. So,
together they said little rhyme:
please carry US over,
Oh. little Green Shoes.
II We would find Jack Straw,
No time must we lose"
And the little shoes. always will
ing TO oblige. lifted them off the
ground and right over the fiery
mountain.
But something happened.
just as they were above the high
est part of the mountain. the flames
shot up higher and yet higher until
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-13
ny JACK JuNGMryER

HOLLYWOOD. Oct i7.-Erncst
IL Terrence. comparatively new
but potent nnme In the film world.
has been In pictures long enough TO
prove that his phenomenal success Is
no nero accident.
Hes comprised wide enough
range OF roles TO demonstrate that
his - a native versatility.
His studio history shows that he's
not going TO DO showed around as an
acquicsccnt pawn by producers and
directors. Probably more than any
% the near great in pictures. Tor.
renee has displayed vigorous, re.
silent mind not TO DO swcryed from
It's goal.
That goal. that ambition. negative.
~ expressed. IA 20 keep clear OF be.
ms showed into niche. OF being tag.
god and used "a a heavy" because
his heavy roles have been rich TO tho
verge Of genius. or OF being constant.
~ cast M a comedian because In this
field no has shown equal facility.
THis Is an imminent danger OF
4 limitation for Terrence because
IN each Of half n dozen splendid char.
actcrirasiona no has In turn seemed
10 cataiog himself a. precisely tho
man foF the part. And In Hollywood
when you do thing well. you're IN
peril OF having 10 do that thing for.
ever or until your vogue wanes.
This tall. genial. canuy Scot has
a quality OF courage which isaa kept
him clear 81 auch movie oacLwash
and rtsRnaiion. And II win be ln;cs.
esting TO watch hts promising career
because he himself IA so definitely re.
spousible for u. despite his status an
an cmploye Of Famous Playsr.fanlSy.
Having made HIS comedy debut ms
Cousin Egbert In Harry Leon WI.
sons satire. ''RuEgles OF Red Cap" u
James crtirs production for LaslSy.
Terrence IS now in New York enact.
ing tho part OF country preacher
with Glenn Hunter In West OF the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-13
Screen CI0se-Ups

uENRY D. wALTHALL had all
L l. plans made 20 20 on the road
starring in a dramatic vaudeville
sketch. But he was offered an Inn
portant role in the next Booth
Harrington picture which j. X. Nc.
Donald win produce for First Ma
tionsl SO his stage plans are
temporarily postponed.
George Fitzmaurice. director for
Samuel Goldwyn in the filming Of
The Eternal City" found It neces-
sary 10 speak Eve languages in the
shooting Of scene on the old APP
plan Way. near Rome.
Four new productions are nearing
completion at the Warner Brothers
Studies. They are: David Belasco's
Tiger Rose" starring Lcnore VI.
nc: George ~ cohan's George
Washington Jr..'. with lyesler Bar.
ry: "Lucrcta Lombard with Monte
Blue and Irene Rich. and Con
ducior 1902 with Johnnie Hines.
Florence yidor IS n work in her
first nceues OF the Ernst Lubitsch
production. "The Marriage Circle
Charles Jones has a new leading
lady. Marian Nixon. She supports
him in his latest Fox production,
big Dan"
A bugie sounded. One thousand
Los Angeles Boy Scouts responded.
They rescued girl. bound villain
and ,oted him 10 the police station.
That was n scene in 1.-THE Good
Bad Boy Bennie Zeidmsn IS max
ing for Principal Pictures Corpora.
ton.
New York critics we're unanimous
In their opinion that few II any pic.
lures ever presented more thrills TO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-13

the foot OF film than the William
Fox production. The Eleventh
Hour" Lincoln ]. Carter thriller,
with Charles Jones. Shirley Mason.
June Eividge and Alan Hale.
While Charles Chaplin occupies
directorial chair, his brother sgd
Chaplin has gone before the camera
Both California and New York To-
cations will probably be used by
Cecil 3. DeMiHe in the filming OF
his next Paramount production.
Triumph" Plans call for exter-
Tors TO be made in New York and
interiors in California.
Ruth Hiatt, elected Miss Los
Angeles" in n national beauty con-
test. now Lloyd HamiIton,s leading
lady. win appear soon in the first
Of new series OF Cameo comedies.
For Reginald Dcnnys second
Jewel picture. Universal has pur-
chased Earl Derr Biggers' novel.
Love Insurance which is being
adopted for the screen by Rex Tay-
Tor.
Ernest Terrence has completed
his work in West OF the Water
Tower" at the Paramount Long
Island studio and has gone to
Flagstaff. Arizona. where he win
Join another Paramount company
10 play in .tThe Heritage OF the
Desert" a Zane Grey production.
Andree Lafayette. whose work In
the title role of Richard Walton
Tully's ''Trilby" sent the critics
serambiing for, new adjectives, has
completed work on her next pro-
duction. and is planning to leave
for Paris October %. to make
picture there for American pro-
duccrs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-13
EVEN MOVIES COULDN'T
ESCAPE SONG

Al last !, has happened. Il
wns bound TO occur. and here Il
is--"Yes. We Have No Bananas"
has reached the screen.
Yes, etc" VIII be the first
comedy produced by azlts Come.
dies. Inc" Of which no less a
parsonage thsn "a" famous
New York drnmatic critic and
publisher 0, "ZIts Weekly" Is
president.
The cast reads like list Of
Broadway's best bets. Don Bar.
clay. star OF Coco" Gilda
Gray. the qulvcring torpischorcan
Belle Baker. vRudcvillc's song.
bird: Mabel withec. Francine
Larrlmore. Edna Aug. Anna
Chandler and lillian Shaw top
the cast.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-13
COLISEUM

The first Seattle showing OF Norma
Talmadge's greatest picture. Ashes
OF Vengeance. was presented TO a
big audience az the Coliseum theatcr
saturday morning. THIS production
Is considered The real masterpiece OF
the famous star II Is described as
superb drama Of daring love In old
France. set in the mids, Of some Of
the most massive and beautiful set
tings ever seen on the screen. Con
way Tearie is again Miss Talmadge'a
leading man.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-13
COLU NJ BIA

'Hoot" Gibson. In his newest
thriller. The Ramblin' Kid" which
opened Saturday az the Columbia.
promises to give patrons OF that
theatre real entertainment during
the coming week. The story deals
much with the race track. and Glib
sons part Is a fast one. Baby Peggy
is also 10 be seen at tho Columbia in
her newest comedy, Little Miss
Hollywood
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-13
LOCAL S0NG-LEADER
WILL BE AT STRAND

John Henry Lyons. known 10
many thousands.as Everybody Sing
Lyons" IL 20 be special feature al
the Strand theater starting Saturday
and continuing cach afternoon and
evening next week. directing tho au.
dlenccs IN songs OF the olden days.
Lyons. tho most famous man in
his line in the world. has a record
OF having led more than 100000
persons in songs. During his week
at the Strand he win celebrate the
leading Of his cighty'fiye hundredth
sing"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-13
ST R AND

James Cruces late production.
''Ruggles OF Red Cap has now start.
cd showing az the strand. This pic.
ture has been much heraided as n
ripping and jolly comedy drama Of
the West Its main characters are
Ernest Terrence. Lots Wilson.
Charles ogie. Edward Horton and
FIRTH Ridswny. while several other
stars have less important parts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-13
BLUE MOUSE

Anita Stewart Is tho star OF The
Love Piker." tho new feature az
tho Blue Mouse A delightful so
eiety drama Is the description Civ
en- tho picture which - declared
TO offer Miss Stewart ono Of her
best roles In support OF tho star
William Norris and Robert Frazer
arc 10 be seen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-13

Water Tower"
These representations. each un.
Ike anything hos done before. FOL.
low hia portrayal OF the king OF bog,
gars IN TIM Hunohback Of Notro
Dame" and the Gluuio IN Tour.
nours Brass Bottle which in turn
succeeded hits sinister role IN To-.
nblo David" and the mastery hand.
ling Of tho scout In Tho Covered
Wagon"