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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1930
Page
4
A missioner named Yorke Bearlett and two colleagues were attacked while advancing a mission project before a summer opening. Bearlett died last night with the others injured as authorities probe the blast reported on April 3.
In mid April 3 a Border Patrol officer, Bordon Marsden, was wounded slightly during a clash between rum runners and federal officers on the Detroit riverfront. A shotgun slug struck Marsden in the box, as reports describe the skirmish and ensuing investigation.
April reports describe the Mary Sudik No. 1 gusher near Oklahoma City awaiting a large bonnet to cap the well. The 200 million cubic feet daily flow has saturated the area, prompting a two mile danger zone and guards. The bonnet weighs 3000 pounds and will anchor over the casing to regulate the well.
Three men Rick Gross Bill Cunningham and Robert Maley were arrested near the San Jacinto river for murder after a motorboat sank and killed three companions. They were brought to the police station and placed under examination as authorities suspected jealousy motivated the incident.
Beverly Hills records show a public meeting in April featuring Gold Star mothers visiting graves. The event emphasizes a simple, representative American pilgrimage with no diplomacy or schemes, just solemn support and shared contentment.
Retiring president Walter R. Walters was honored with a gold watch at the San Antonio Round Table meeting. New officers include Rev. Arthur Y. Bound as president, D A Turner, Gene Seng and F Wangler as vice presidents, Leslie Maurer as secretary treasurer, with directors Frank Bennett, W A Russell, F A Mueller, Arthur Pfeil, Bert Fry, and Youngs Crook. Divorces granted: Otto Rossi vs Thelma Rossi. Vielen Burton vs Jack Burton. J E Anderson vs Klein Anderson. Anns Mae Yeager vs George M Deager. Margie Wren vs Walter Wren. Mary Caroline Cunningham vs Edward Hough Cunningham. Tula Encineva. Cristobal Em Sino. Tula Alexander vs George Alexander. Alice Eckert vs Alfred Eckert. Harriet Reed Gore vs Cecil Gore. Carrie B Fuller vs George F Fuller.
A court case in Ida Hutchinson, a Black woman from Dawson, charged with violating Jim Crow rules on a bus. Inspector Kraven claimed Hutchinson and her daughter refused to move from a right-hand seat. Patrolman Weblerer testified. The judge noted a common practice of Black passengers occupying the back seats and acquitted Hutchinson.
Parents of Misa Inez Tuuyentl at 1714 West Travie Street report their daughter missing for four days and fear kidnaping. Police are also asked to search for 16 year old Son Woo and winter tourist Albert Munter of Minnesota among others in this missing persons notice.
In Mexico City on April 3 Francisco Ramirez Gonzalez was singing near his home when Antonio Zaragoza objected. Ramirez struck Zaragoza, and Zaragoza retaliated by stabbing the singer with a sword in the doorway confrontation.
Louise Muanhee has been elected president of the Girl Reserves at Bracken Ridge High School. Other officers include Mary Ann Fritsch as vice president, Mary Alice Rudasill as secretary, Margaret Black as treasurer, Julie Marie Ganselt as custodian, Celestine La Rue as historian, Catherine Lewie as school newspaper editor, Billy Huffmerer as sergeant-at-arms, and Doris Winters as cennor.
Berlin reports the death of General Daron George Kenral Von Der Goltz aged 177. He played a prominent role in the Battle of Tannenberg and commanded a Landwehr division while also being noted for his musical compositions.
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