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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1930

Page

15

Bishop's Son Bond Posted After Assault Charge

Richard M. Canton of Robert HB Les School for Boys and Bishop Cannon of Virginia were released on $20 bond each after an assault and battery arrest. The incident followed a disturbance in dis gregreta aboe bill, with James Storm listed as a participant.

Monthuse Uni Urey Richard M. Canton Robert HB Les School For Boys Bishop Cannon Virginia Cannon James Storm

Jail Break Attempt Shocks Auburn Prison Scene

A bungled jail delivery in Auburn surfaced today as authorities charged an attempted breakout involving a large gang and an outside gunman. Acting Warden Prank disclosed the plan and reported a guard assaulted and four inmates moved amid the chaos.

Auburn Gunna Dlembaing

State Courts Review Wells and McKenzie Appeals

State appeals in the Wells case align with ex parte Wells, arguing habeas corpus cannot grant second review after conviction for murder in Coleman. Also updates on McKenzie, held in Coleman County jail after doctors deemed him insane, with no state facility available for long-term confinement.

Court of Criminal Appeals Wells Pont Davaon Sar D. C. Wells J. A. Morshell Plare Coleman Ape Pellate Uuitaville McKensie

Former Policeman Faces Hanging Trial for Murder of Hattie McCray

In New Orleans on April 4, former police patrolman Charlee Guerand was found guilty of murdering Hattie McCray, a young Negro girl, at a Tulane Avenue restaurant after she resisted his advances. Appeals by defense counsel are believed to be contemplated.

NEW Orleaxe Nesro Charlee Guerand Guerand Hattie McCray Tulane Avenue

Flier Charged in Mexico Smuggling Case

BRAWLEY Cal April 4 Accused of conspiring to smuggle alien Japanese into the United States from Mexico. Mendell a known factor will be turned over to American authorities for prosecution. He is jailed at Mexicali. The plane used by Mendell and Pete Teinhardt has been forfeited by Mexican authorities.

Mexico Cal United States W. Mendell Asfator Mendell Mexicali Pete Teinhardt

Seine Law Upheld by Appeals Court in Texas

Galveston April 4 The Holbrook anti seine law prohibiting fishing with seines in Galveston Bay remained intact today after the Court of Civil Appeals held it valid and constitutional. The decision was handed down yesterday on an appeal by local fishermen following a district court ruling upholding the measure.

Galveston Lexa Holbrook Galveston Bay Court of Civil Appeals Ite C. G. Dibrell

Dock Board to Merge Posts in New Orleans

New Orleans April 4 The dock board votes to consolidate two posts on May 1 eliminating superintendent W H DeFrance. John T Sanford becomes acting general manager and will assume duties of both positions in a move announced at a special session of the board last night.

Dock Board W. H. DeFrance Tohn T. Sanfort Aasigenot Ue Board Porltiona

Grimes Divorce Plea Thrown Out In Pittsburgh

Judge Hervex F. Ake dismissed the divorce bid filed by Burleigh Grimes against Florence Ruth Grimes at Pittsburgh. The judge ruled the charges did not warrant a divorce action and granted the request to end the case.

Grimes Ston. Abin cNs Burleigh Pitusburgh Dudge Hervex F. Ake Florence Ruth Grimes Dude Ake

Bribe Case to Go to Federal Jury

In New York on April 4 a trial of Arthur N. Hager Edward T. Reynolda and Joseph Kalleck accused of bribing a juror in the state years case is to be presented to the federal jury that has heard the case. Hazel Hefont of the state and United States Attorney Charles B. Tattle are involved in the proceedings.

New York Arthur N. Hager Edward TW. Reynolda Joseph Kalleck Hazel Hefont Amer Charles B. Tattle

Not Wisely But Too Well Bridge Scandal Ends in Divorce

In Chicago on April 4 a bridge game led to marital strife and a divorce. Juliet White testified to an argument over plays as Judge Joseph Jabath issued a decree and a cash settlement of BICC.

Juliet White Joseph Jabath White BICC Missy

Mian Admits Hotel Hold Up Figures In Embleton Case

A suspect in a Monterrey Junk job says he earned 14 dollars from his split in the Embleton Motor company theft. He claims plans sought seven thousand or 7600 in the St Anthony hotel holdup with inside info on a sootter auditor. After the robbery netted 1000 in cash, Braubach and Watern reportedly drove to Houston. A safedoor drill at Murray-Willerich failed and Watson could not force the gate knob. Habeas corpus hearing for Watson set for Friday before Judge R. J. Miner.

Monterrey Junk Company Watehwan Embleton Motor Company Ward Hunt St. Anthony Houston Braubach Watern Garaders Camden Street Harry G. Pilgrim Dwyer Avenue Hoy E. Wayne Wickes Street Murray-Willerich

Raskob Questioned on Prohibition Views at Senate Hearing

Chairman Caraway announced plans to Question William H Stayton of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment at a Senate lobby committee hearing. The testy exchange involved Democratic senators asking about quitting positions and ties to anti prohibition groups amid remarks by Robison Buston and Huston.

Indiana Raskob Josephus Daniels Navy Association Against the Prohibition Amendment Walsh Toskob Robinson Claudius A. Buston Republican National Committee Committee Big Miacle Shoals Coraway Huston Hobnao Ragkohnt Solons Washington, D. C Caraway Senate Lobby Committee William H. Stayton Weaslington Lireetory Association Against the Prohibition Amendment

Five Million Cotton Loan Approved by Federal Board

Washington April 4 The federal farm board announced it approved an application by the federal cotton association for a commodity loan not exceeding three million dollars. The association, reorganized after being scrapped by the Staple Growers' association, is based in Greenwoot, Mississippi.

Washington, D.C Federal Farm Board Federal Cotton Association Staple Growers’ Association Greenwort, Miss

Movie Actor Shot in Film Accident

Nollywood reports Tack Haynes, a motion picture actor, was severely wounded by a bullet in the abdomen during a film accident in a hospital in the city. The incident occurred April 4 as production halted and medical staff attended the injured actor.

Tack Haynes Etter Lodes

Two Towns Pick School Trustees in Karnes County

Karnes City and Kenedy school districts vote set for April. Karnes City trustees order election to choose three for two-year terms with William F. Kempe as election judge and two stee lstonis. incumbents Hackman McGall Morris seek reelection. Kenedy board orders April 8 election for four two-year trustees with Fred Hinton as judge and Mrs Seay and Mrs Holicks assisting. incumbents Hoyore Scteborough and Your are seeking reelection. Women candidates, including Mrs W P Hickle Mrs A H Kritbach Mrs Pedr Martinez and Mrs Robert W Hennett, enter race in historic first.

Karnes City Karnes City Independent School District Thooge William F. Kempe Foltowa Mra Hackman A. W. McGall Morris Krnedy Kenady Independent Ischoal Fred Hinton Seay J. D. Holcicks Hoyore Scteborough Kenedy W. PF. Hickle Krrbach Pedr Martinez Robert W. Hennett

Snowley Joint Meeting Opens in Lubbock for Inter National Tidations

Five hundred delegates from colleges of the Boarhwest are expected in Lubbock for the opening of a Snowley joint meeting of the Inter National Tidations conference and the West Texas Historical association.

Lubbock Texas Boarhwest West Texas

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