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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1930

Page

6

Woman Dies by Poison After Love Rejection

Greensboro in April reports the death by suicide of Virgie Hieholeon of Norfolk after a failed romance. The body was prepared for burial in Greensboro following a late night event at an hotel. Norfolk friends say she left town days earlier to marry a bank employee in the city.

Greensboro N. C Young Woose Virgie Hieholeon Norfolk Abe Ison Frievén Thin City

Konjola Promoted As Superior Medicine In Advert

Advertisement touts Konjola as the best remedy for various ailments, claiming it cleanses the system, eliminates poisons, and provides lasting health benefits. It features testimonials from Grover Burton Utz and a Houston dealer, urging readers to try the medicine with free samples in Amarillo and nearby towns.

Grover Burton Utz Ronjola Kodjola Spever Burton Amarillo Eibere Kenjola Kobiola Konjola Srpg Houten Losoya Etheela

Solon Attacks Anti-Saloon Practices and Campaign Funds

Testimony details anti-saloon league operations under the federal corrupt practices act, noting nationwide headquarters and undocumented expenses. It describes a $600,000 fund to defeat wet candidates, contributions to the Hoover campaign, and letters pressuring senators on prohibition legislation with implied threats.

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Oldest Known Indian in Los Angeles Sparks 120 Year Guess

An elderly Mesican Indian in Los Angeles is described as about 120 years old by a mission enumerator. Mrs Watts recalls he worked for her family fifty years ago and once as a boy was held prisoner by the Todiane. The article notes uncertainty about his exact age and mentions events from a century ago.

Aviation and Prohibition Era Reflections in Early News

Commentary contrasts U S aviation and submarine progress with anti air craft limits and old methods. Notes temperance voting in the Methodist Episcopal church, Tipton yacht Shamrock five and Enterprise in the America’s Cup era, and praise for American boat builders over British. Mentions evolving ship design and youth versus experience.

Thomas Tipton America Shamrock Vawlertilt Aldrich Aator Enterprise

Baseball Leaders Boost Park Hopes Amid Early Season Talk

The piece surveys team prospects as the National and American leagues begin, noting Cubs and Athletics as favorites while Giants contend second in the pennant race. It cites Burleigh Grimes, Brrect, and new managers Bush and Breddolley as factors shaping early standings.

CUBS Grimes Athletics St. Louis Bush Garculous Brrect Pirates Rede Cionetati Howley Heisman Meusel Brooklyn Louie Heriott Navin Field

Guild Flower Donation Planned for City and Military Hospitals

The San Antonio chapter of the Plant Fruit and Flowers Guild will distribute flowers to city and army hospitals starting Wednesday. Mrs Hendrie ke, charity distribution chair, cites winter maple shortages and notes eggs and milk were also shared with families by Mess Delight ton.

San Antonio Mre Hendrie Ke Turing Flendricks Mistnicipal Auditar

Court Hits Hoover Oil Saving Policy

The district court ruling nullifies a federal policy on energy conservation, declaring the administration lacks authority to enforce the nationally enacted plan. The decision by Judge Middony constrains executive and judicial powers over the policy.

Hoover Wasthngtos INS Tineser Ronerrun Linn

Burglars Loot San Antonio Businesses and Homes

A string of minor burglaries and thefts occurred in San Antonio Monday night. Reports include a qurat and nurse stolen from Hugo Grote Used Car Co. sleeping quarters. a car raided at Plaza Hotel. a pistol taken from Richard Gerdes’ home. items lifted from M Rickbook residence. merchandise and blanks stolen from Merchanta Holding Co. on Dolorosa Street. watches and clothing stolen from hotel guests.

San Antonio Frank Bock Hugo Grote Broadway Sid Bock Paul L. Sharkey Seguin Texaz Vst Plaza Hotel Atolva Richard R. Gerdes North Olive Street M. Rickbook Thelma Merchanta Holding Company Dolorosa Street Joe Lagini Saunders Avenue Hoy Fuels Jefferson Hotel Magness Weat Rosewood Street

Woman Fined $10 for Traffic Collision

Edwin Read 22 and Mrs G W Thomson 47 Pasadena street were involved in a double impact at Brooklyn and Euclid avenues. Read’s car was wrecked, Thomson’s vehicle followed and struck again. Judge Case Watson fined Thomson ten dollars for negligent collision. payment completed.

Edwin Read Woldier Corporation Court Read Brooklyn Euclid Avenues G. W. Thomson Pasadena Street Hiz Adynotere

Lawyers Face Crowded Forty-fifth District Court

The Commonwealth Bank and Trust Company sues Lone Star Motor Truck and Tractor Company in the Forty-fifth district. The case lists 220 defendants and subpoenas 1400 witnesses, with 147 lawyers involved and a courtroom seating capacity of 100. Stockholders in the defunct Lone Star company are pursued for loans.

Tetawau Commonwealth Bank and Trust Company Lone Star Motor Truck and ‘Tractor Company Io the Leanne Long Star Mover’' Track and Tractor Company

Motorist Fined in Corporation Court

Ramos, 607 North San Saba Street, was fined five dollars for backing into a city street car station in the 00 block of South Frit Street. The trial cited negligent backing and a city ordinance violation. The case involved damages estimated at fifty cents. Judge Dave Watson presided.

Kamer Times Rafael Tramos North San Saba Street A Corporation South Frit Street Ramos Steath Garea Monterey H. Inoder Garza Dave Watson St& Ctts

British Rum Craft Heads Hit by Bill

The House of Commons voted 215 to 142 to prevent Liberal members from introducing a bill. It would empower the Board of Trade to suspend or cancel certificates of masters mates and engineers involved in the transportation of intoxicating liquor into United States territory.

Lhs United States White House Bill London vPl Vhouse of Commers Board of Trade United States

British Securities Edge Down After Budget Tax Hike

In London, government securities slipped about a quarter to one per cent as brokers cited a general market slowdown. The decline followed tax increases announced by Chancellor Snowden in his budget message to the commons yesterday.

London Snowden The Commons

Third Negro Held in Dry Slaying in Washington

A third Black man, Milton Walter Guy, 28, is held in the fatal shooting of Federal Prohibition Agent Lamar Watson York, once of Washville Tennessee, reported as having notified police about the murder. Other arrestees are Roy Logan and John Rarum.

Washington, D.C WSK Lamar Watson York Washville Tenn Milton Walter Guy Roy Logan John Rarum

Murder Search for Miss Daker Under Way in Arlington

Detectives hunt for the killer of Miss Mary Daker 31, a paving department worker. She was attacked and shot three times and left near a culvert, with a note containing endearing passages found nearby. Prosecutor W C Gloth and Lt Edward Kelly lead Arlington homicide officers in the investigation.

Washington, D.C Mary Daker Pavy Department Howard Teft Arlington Cemetery W. C. Gloth Arlington County

Women Bond Foes Meet At San Antonio Hotel

Approximately 75 women gathered at the Menger hotel on Monday to plan organizing an anti bond campaign. Mrs W A Quirk named campaign manager and three opponents Maury Maverick Walter Grace and W W McAister spoke to the group. The effort aims to form a permanent organization and recruit more members in their fight against the issue.

San Antonio Y Menger W. A. Quirk Maury Maverick W. W. I McAister Walter Grace Aira Quirk

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