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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1930
Page
5
London April 25 Severe mid Atlantic storms threaten the United States liner Leviathan returning with American naval delegates from the London conference. Wireless messages say the ship is racing to regain 10 hours lost at Southampton and may not dock in New York before Tuesday morning.
Woodrow Wilson post American Legion plans a Friday drive to recruit new members after a Thursday meeting at the hostess house in Kelly field. About 260 legionnaires heard state commander Ernest Cox address the group, with prayers led by chaplain Edwin B. Burling. Brannon Smith presided as speakers J. C. Hverett Meyer and Maj. S. M. Hawkins spoke, and entertainment was provided by Capt. K. A. Green Mrs. G. TL Kittle and Miss Mycite Nags.
In Los Angeles Ferdinand Pinney through top attorneys seeks a retrial of the breach of pre-nuptial contract case with Dolores Salazar a 22 year old Spanish banner who won $17,000 at trial. Pinney contends the contract was not proven in writing and the verdict should be set aside.
Davis of Mesquite announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for state treasurer. Now serving his ninth term representing Dallas County. He is known as the northern dog of the contingent expense fund and has chaired the House committee on contingent expense for five terms.
Reproductions of 150 famous paintings will be exhibited at Stephen F Austin Elementary School Marshall Street from May 5 to 9. Principal Emilie Gobbert announced the exhibit open to the public daily 2 to 4 pm with a small admission fee. Committees include Arrangement Mrs B A Pompeo and others, Entertainment led by Mrs Newton Wassett, Selections by Miss Aline Rather and others. students will study the paintings and their painters.
Funeral services were conducted Friday afternoon for Richart Andreas Jr 22 who died at his father Richard Andreas residence at 124 Simpleon street Father A J Andree officiated He was a native of San Antonio and played for the Southwest Triluthie Bears in baseball and football He is survived by his father four brothers John Louis Poe D and Frank and two sisters Angelina and Josephine all of San Antonio The Lights Personal Service Bureau waiting for your call Crackers 1400
Court records show multiple convictions in varied cases from aggravated assault to theft and burglary. Dockets include five year suspended sentences in a Teras case, fines up to several dollars, and numerous individual names across jurisdictional court actions.
Philadelphia police raided the Philadelphia Cricket Club yesterday under Director Lemuel Seolold. In the basement they seized 402 quarts of whiskey and gin, 264 cases of beer, and a quantity of champagne and alcohol.
Report from Huchow in Northern Chekiang describes bandits burning looting and killing in local towns. Szean, 24 miles west of Mucho, reportedly captured by bandits with 000 held. Merchants agreed to pay 100000 Mexican to prevent seating before provincial troops arrived to intervene.
A resolution passed by the Congress of Natives in Bloemfontein announces April 25 to May 35 as a day of protestant humiliation to be observed by the Bani communities of South Africa.
The Tokio tramway and bus workers called off their strike today following negotiations with the mayor. The stoppage had disrupted city transport earlier, but an interview with the mayor led to an unconditional suspension of the strike.
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