San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-23

charging MIN WIN removing mort |
gagged property. Chief Deputy Sher-
if Alphonse Newton stated Wednes- |
day. Corn was arrested on informa-
ton furnished the Oklahoma officers
by Chief Newton.
Don't cash check signed E. s. Lewis |
on Frost National Bank for $50. Lost. |
-(Adv.)
Held On SuspiciOn-Suspected as a |
confidence man, well dressed strang- |
er, "a, who escaped from detective
headquarters week ago, was captur-
ed by Detectives L. B. Black and
Hartman at $3.50 o'clock Tuesday
night. The arrest was made while
the man is said to have been mingling
with the carnival crowds near one
OF the downtown hotels. The prison.
err was taken into custody last
Thursday afternoon. He was placed
in one Of the anterooms at detective
headquarters during rush OF calls
to the department. When officers re-
turned to the room they found it emp
ty. Efforts to locate the man in the
city for several days proved futile.
Detectives are conducting an investi-
CATION relative to the alleged activities
of the man white i'll San Auc)nio.
Formal charges, it is said, may be
lodged against him i'll tie justice court
during the day.
We buy or take IN trade your -
gold, silver, diamonds and old coi-s.
Alamo Jewelry Co., 315 Alamo plaza
tAdv.)
Go to Mexico City-Commissioner of
Fire and Police Phil Wright and for
mer Commissioner of Taxation Andres
Coy left Wednesday morning for
Mexico City, where they will remain
about four weeks. Commissioner
Wright has been in i'll health for sew
eral weeks and hopes that the climate
of the Mexican capital will improve
him. Mr.. Coy is making the trip
for recreation.
Who Is a 'fblock from high pricess"
Riches .Tewelry Store. 306 Main Ave.
-(Adv.)
Hit BY "PIane'-Mrs. Elena Man
zanero, 80 Callaghan avenue, was
struck on the head Tuesday night
when she stood to close TO an "aerlal
ride" at Bowen's Island, one of the
"planes" knocking her unconscious.
She left the Santa Rosa 1nfirmary,
where she was taken Tuesday night,
shortly before noon.
Hoover Vacuum Cleaners and
electric washing machines. Kirk
wood & Wharton. Or. 641."-(Advo
Library Open TOnight-Although
the Carnegie library closed at l
o'clock today, it will reopen at 6
o'clock this evening and remain open
the usual time tonight.
"Golden Tone" Singing Method.
Miss Shedd studied, Italian, German,
French and Ruderdoorf's methods
with prominent voice teachers III
Paris, London, Brussels and New
York. American methods developes
or restores Golden Tones" eliminat-
ing every fault. Interview and voice
testing free. 20 lessons 5000. Three
trial lessons, $35. Presnall Hotel,
Crockett s616-(Adv.l
Adopt Paving Contract-An ordi-
nance ratifying the contract for the
paving of Drexel avenue was adopted
by the city commission Tuesday after
noon. Residents on the 700 block who
had indicated that they would pro-
test the ratification OF the contract
failed to appear Mt the meeting. Com
missioner Paul Steffler stated in open
meeting that he had investigated the
complaints from the Drexel avenue
residents and found that the base com
plained of is satisfactory. Petition
asking that the names of part of Gar,
den Street and Romano be changed
TO Navarro was read the second time
and held over. The business of the
meeting was primarily routine.
Break Into Store-Burglars smash
ed their way into the AIeenos gun
store. 1O1 South Flores street, at an
early hour Wednesday morning and
escaped with eleven pistols and
quantity OF ammunition. The robbery
was discovered at z o'clock Wednes-
dnv morning when Sam Sunshine. an
employe. reached the store. The lock
on the front door of the establishment
had been broken and the door opened.
Report of the robbery was filed with
CITY detectives. While the occupants
we're downtown participating in car
niyal festivities, thieves entered the
home of Evaristo Rodriguez, .t01 San
Pedro avenue. Tuesday night. The
burglary was discovered at IL 80
and police notified. Clothing vas
stolen. DIR. W. Il. Sheppard, Moore
building. reported medical case con-
tanning instruments, etc, stolen from
his car while parked in the iG1 block
on Blum street. Shoplifters stole a
georgette dress valued Mt $50 from the
Rainbow Waist shop, 321 East Hous-i
ton street, according to report tiled
by n. Godner. manager, at , 40 TIes-
day afternoon at detective head1uar-
ters