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San Antonio Daily Light
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
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In Corpus Christi, Texas, on Oct. 9, 60-year-old Jacinta Longoria attempted suicide by jumping from the Central wharf into 12 feet of water but was rescued by Captain Ike Johnson of the yacht Ella. Known for eccentricity and hallucinating ownership of the King Ranch, she is jailed pending a sanity examination.
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Imagines She Owns the King Ranch and Will Be Tried for Insanity.
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Corpus Christi, Texas, Oct. 9.- Jacinta Longoria jumped from the Central wharf this morning into twelve feet of water, but her suicide was prevented by Captain Ike Johnson of the yacht Ella, who yanked her out. The woman is about 60 years old and is an eccentric character. One of her hallucinations is that she owns the King ranch. She is in jail and will undergo an examination as to her sanity.
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Corpus Christi, Texas, Central Wharf
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Oct. 9
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Jacinta Longoria, a 60-year-old eccentric woman who hallucinates owning the King Ranch, jumped from the Central wharf in Corpus Christi into 12 feet of water in a suicide attempt but was rescued by Captain Ike Johnson of the yacht Ella. She is now in jail awaiting a sanity examination.