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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1930

Page

6

San Antonio Girl Killed in Train Truck Collision

An 11 year old girl from the Martinez family was killed and five relatives injured when their cotton truck collided with a MK.T. passenger train at a grade crossing near Buda Texas. The truck driver claimed he did not see the train. The train stopped and moved the injured to an Austin hospital. None of the injuries were described as critical.

Austin Tex Felipe Martinez Martinez Buda San Antonio

Cotton Production Report Shows Slight Rise in October

Washington reports the Department of Agriculture indicates a 146000 bale increase in this year s cotton crop since a month ago. The October 1 condition stands at 53.5 percent of normal with an estimated yield of 154.7 pounds per acre, compared with 53.2 percent and 153.2 pounds last September.

Washington Department of Agriculture Texas Mississippi Tennessee Georgia North Carolina Alabama Oklahoma

Runaway horses in lane injure girl near Dilley

In Dilley Texas on October 3 eight year old Mary Dee Rowland suffered a severe scalp wound when two terrified horses charging a Ford roadster crushed the car top and windshield. Her parents escaped with minor bruises though the prognosis for the girl remained guarded.

Dilley Tex Mary Dee Dee Rowland Rowlands Rowland

Abilene Woman Credits Argotane For Health Return

Mrs Gladys Watta of Abilene Texas reports years of misery ended by Argotane. She describes relief from severe headaches dizziness and loss of appetite with renewed energy appetite and weight gain. She claims to have improved sleep and vigor and notes Argotane is sold at Central Drug Store Fredericksburg.

Gladys Watta Abilene Texas Fredericksburg Central Drug Store

San Saba Boy Electrocuted While Driving Sheep

San Saba October 8 Floyd Strobie 19 a member of a well known family was electrocuted today when he attempted to remove a charged wire blocking a path for sheep he was driving near here. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs A Strobie a brother Lawes S Schle and a sister Mrs R F Laver all of San Saba. An accident is believed to be accidental.

San Saba Floyd Strobie A. Strobie Lawes S Sehle R. F. Laver

Indictments Charged California Vineyards Firm in Wine Scheme

Federal grand jury indicts California Vineyards Company and nine Chicago Los Angeles and Chicago executives for conspiracy to violate prohibition laws. Bonds set at 5000 each. The firm allegedly earned 5 million annually by shipping grape juice turned into wine through a secret process after 30 or 60 days, with some products reaching 15 percent alcohol.

Los Angeles Ori Indirciemnis California Vineyards Company Indhaciine Chicago Federal Grand Jacer Los Carl A. Futter Wiliam J Vaughan Calvin George Zeno C Fu Los An

Doctor George Steiner Dies in Texas Plane Crash

Dr. George Steiner a 35 year old Houston geologist and geophysicist was killed when his cabin monoplane crashed 20 miles from Kountze Texas in Tyler County. The craft struck a pine tree and caught fire as assistant Earl Callahan attempted to rescue him. Steiner recently earned his pilot license and had logged about 100 hours in the air.

Houston George Steiner Kountze Texas Tyler County Earl Calahan Steiner Donald C Barton Callahan

Guarded confession ties cleveland killer to Lingle case

Chicago officials shieldFrank H Bell after he implicated two companions in reporter Alfred Lingle slaying. Bell warned of a prison break plot and described Lenhardt’s supposed plan. Authorities seized a gun and saws in Lenhardt’s cell and arrested his mother Julia Glovka in Cleveland for complicity.

Chicago Frank H. Bell Alfred Lingle Bell William Lahardt Cleveland Lennadt David Moneypenny Bundesen Lenhadrt Porter Julia Glovka Cleveland

Truck Crash Kills Cotton Picker Near Boerne

Webb Robbins a cotton picker from either Lubbock or Eden died near Boerne when a truck he rode in was forced off the road by a pursuing automobile. Robbins was crushed between an embankment and the passing car as the wrecked vehicle lay in the ditch two miles south of Boerne on the San Antonio road. The driver did not stop and Robbins is held at Boerne awaiting relatives' instructions.

Boerne Webb Robbins Lubbock Or Eden San Antonio Road Robbins Beerne

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