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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1930
Page
8
In Maidstone a man named Sidney For was hanged after a crown court found him guilty of murder. He strangled his mother and set fire to a room in a Margate hotel to claim life insurance. The verdict followed a grim case outlined in court before dawn.
A Beverly Hills dated letter cites April 8 dispatches noting ships sunk and parity debates. Rogers laments voters’ short memories that let politicians stay in power, arguing campaigns and pledges fade before core promises.
Washington reports a deteriorating wheat crop from Ohio to Texas may reduce anticipated harvest difficulties. Federal Farm Board Chairman Legge stated the harvest may be smaller than expected, potentially easing the wheat situation.
A bereaved Texan mother reported that her three children died in a farm home fire near Jermany. Henry Van Worth, the father, had left home about a month before. The mother found the house aflame after borrowing milk for her 4 month old, and the children Hernie Ray 4, James 18 months, and Donald Lee were buried hours later amid the smoking ruins.
FRIEDEICHSHAFEN Germany April 8 Reports from Brasil stating Dr Hugo Eckener was removed from command of the Graf Zeppelin for the Brazilian flight were denied by Capt Ernst Lehmann at the Zeppelin works today There never was any doubt about Eckener commanding the South American might said Captain Lehmann Someone is trying to sow discord but he will not succeed Eckener will lead the South American flight as he has led all other Graf expeditions
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