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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1929

Page

3

Cotton Dealer on Way to Prison at His Own Expense

Memphis April report says Toby L. Robinson, president of Le Robinson and Company, a cotton dealer, agreed to prison at his own expense. He was en route to federal penitentiary today, escorted by a marshal, after being sentenced by District Judge Harry D. Anderson for misapplication of funds from a local bank.

Memphis Toby L. Robinson le. Robinson and Company Auoula Wriven Harry DB Anderson Sixth Circle Court of Aisin

San Antonio Zoo Receives Gift of Siberian Bears

The Ban Antonio Zoological Society, through Theo Wriedh treasurer, announces six black Siberian bears will join the new hear pit at Venckenridge park. Dr and Mrs Oppenheimer will be made life members. Bears from Carl Ingenteck of Iamtarg Germany arrive late June or early July, the last import of their species to the United States.

Mere Frederick Oppenteim Wim Ban’ Antonio

Mail Carrier Covers Long Route Twice Each Day

Baran is pictured in today’s Destmag feature. The article lists a mail route spanning multiple streets and districts with a carrier serving six years from 1216 Ness Street through long blocks on Route 3.

Baran You Ness Street Lmbron Arbor Place North Brards Streets Colorado Street Coyial Street Cornell Street Conmado St Encin Yourt Nort Tas Role Treet Laurel Gizert Gi Labsbenin Ghreet Menchinen Strent Muliow Faut Oy

Suburb Survey to Gost City Delayed by Ordinance

A garbled early report notes a suburb survey planned for the suburbs during April, tied to an ordinance and a city engineer's work. The text shows fragmented wording about costs and duties and appears to reference a municipal project awaiting clearance.

Gost City

SINGER ATTAINS FAME IN ONE BOUND

A railway brakeman named Jim Stadger rises to fame as a popular singer after a chance discovery. He signs with a major label, achieves rapid success with thousands of records, and leaves his old life behind while gaining public attention for his vocal talent.

Antonio Sinmie Rodgers Vietor Jim Wie Stadger Hit Youeler Vole Cron Nnoller Thumio Hix Sodaling AG Tradenrs Wes Suillen SA Apwerk Brekoman Mr. Robers Ren Burt T

Stolen stool handbar linked to parked car and home address

A report to police describes a stool handbar found in a parked car or handbag owned by an individual at 227 South Medina Street. The incident occurred on Wednesday.

le File Medina Streer

Board 10 Pick New School Plans at Meeting

Board of Education meets to discuss a new school site for San Antonio public schools. Resignation of Mrs Noble discussed. votes favor immediate action. Summer session programs approved with tuition set at 12 dollars and use of San Antonio Junior College facilities for related classes.

Antonia Board of Education Cues Marshallton Leenity Hits Mule Nable Eageeceia Adelle Eureka Meyer W. Ilwick Ike Boned San Antonio Junior College Order of Teviman Sons Main Avenue High School San Antonio Lunine Ewlege Vocational Oilvis Council

Doomed Men Denied Rehearing by Court of Criminal Appeal

April 17. Three death sentences and life imprisonment cases were denied rehearings by the Court of Criminal Appeal. A life sentence was remanded for Hewry Films in Cisco bank robbery. Jessie Charl couity received life for murder. Margarita Silva failed to gain rehearing for murder. Tenh Bailes had life imprisonment but got a new trial.

Atistin Court of Criminal Appealatoras Wieder Hewry Films Dent Smtence Dom Wastland County Cisco Sims Jarnini Grayson County Jessie Charl Supremeur Winfred Knipple Margarita Silva San Patejaig Moder Morvnna Guna Tenh Dan Tern Riven

Family Loses Race With Death in San Antonio Crash

The Maunses family of Toy Nay Wys suffered a fatal crash when Minuisco was crushed between two vehicles. He was rushed to Teub wrt BL Green hospital but died Sunday from injuries. SG Qyersived of Waco, an associate of Manse, reportedly stepped into Cronk’s path as Manasoa rode the starter, leading to the collision.

Maunses Toy San Antonio Minuisco Green Hospital Muniseo Waco Manse Mie Manasoa Jan Manaseo

Divorces Granted in Separate Court Actions

Divorces granted in multiple cases including Portina Chapa versus Ramiro Chapa and Sterling J Syrrel versus Bernice Tyrrel among others. The record lists additional parties like Gregorio Inez Plares versus Maric Thiares Alicia Perez White versus Brut White Nora Francis Brown versus Clarence Brown and more.

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