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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1929

Page

7

Snook on Trial Details Theora Hix Romance and Murder

The transcript depicts Snook describing a deadly confrontation with Theora Hix. He recounts jealousy, threats, a supposed love nest, and the fatal stabbing at a rural rifle range after a quarrel over love, infidelity, and drug use. The testimony includes Miss Hix’s alleged threats and Snook’s denial of responsibility.

Reed Shige Miss Hix Spook Laken Snook Stew Miss Wiz Theorax Abe Marion T. Meyers Oal Stats University Droge Traling Hande Sears Theora Birmeel Atarot Ovelenie

No-blemish skin through red-blood health remedy

The ad argues pimples reflect internal health and low red-blood cell count. It claims restoring red blood cells brings back energy, appetite, sleep, and firm, healthy skin, promising improved mood, strength, and resistance to illness for both men and women.

Ashby

Two Held in Bank Lottery Scheme

Two men were arraigned in a Manhattan court on charges tied to a bank lottery ring that sought to influence numbers and bank clearings. They pleaded not guilty and were held for a hearing set for August 13. The report notes a messenger from a variated Prenx service was involved in the scheme’s exposure.

New York Tromin, Ortraittedly Machirater Phkk Ball Eich

Whispers of Science and Faith from a Fiery Era

A fragmented pamphlet talks of San Francisco views, Christ stories, and old trees. It praises medical research at the University of California, lauds Dr Howard Morrow and Dr Ernest Walker, and touts radium seed cancer treatment while mocking superstition. It mentions Rockefeller wealth, Hobber, and Professors Michelsen and Bon Dies in a sprawling, rhetorical pitch for scientific inquiry.

San Fransien University of California Medical Chao San Francisco Mark Howard Morrow

Citizenship changes raise naturalization fees here

Fort Worth district director reports higher naturalization costs under a new law. The certificate of intention now costs $1 and naturalization fees rise to $10, with two photographs required. Officials, including Tucker, plan visits in Texas to explain the changes and how papers will be processed.

Cor Ticker Ratirehation Fort Worth Antonin Gimne Tucker Mivtrict Pucker Texan Tithe Kieran Janina Arkapanm

Guatemalan airmen start goodwill flight to Mexico border

Col. Mireal G. Granados and Lieut. Carlos Merlon, Guatemalan goodwill flyers, left Love Field Dallas at 2:20 AM en route to San Antonio and Brownsville then Mexico City. Poor weather delayed arrival, with rough flying over much of the Dallas to St. Louis route as officials prepared to receive them.

Dallas Mirael G. Granados Carlos Merlon Liers Love Field San Antonio Brownsville San Antonin Masico City Guatenainta St. Howis Louis and Dalles Civilin Aemy Fying Fields

Crowded show night features Earl Abel and local acts

The program at the Majestic continues with Earl Abel and Eddie Warwick's orchestra filling the night. Vernon Geyer leading carina Tots and Don Galvan on banjo promise lively entertainment. A Pegasus free club named Cob's Chapel Glee Club performs spirituals and plantation songs. George Ezalster conducts the group.

Earl Abel Woal Radin Eddie Warwick Vernon Geyer Greater Majestic Don Galvan Pegra Da‘cob Cub George Ezalster Maude Cungus Majestic Jacob Chapel Glee Club

Plantation songs Fill De sung by a quartet

A large Wednesday night crowd attended the show as members Banister Gilbert Walker Jeff Newton Walter Craig led a glee club with Curtis Meadow Thor Russia Hurd Dillworth George Jackson James Copney. Firemen guided anxious crowds through the box office and many radios on display drew surprised reactions from the audience. An optical illusion and a rotating radio exhibit highlighted the entertainment at the event.

Banister Llbert Walker Jeff Newton Walter Craig Glee Club Curtis Meadow Thor Russia Hurd Dillworth George Jackson James Copney Had Hadio Tich Piist

Mexican flavored program opens with local performers

With Jack Wallace and Vic Ineirito hosting, the Texas theater and Aztec theater figures led a Wednesday program of songs and piano selections. Ralph Pollock and Tart Abel followed with a piano duet, and a span of popular airs plus Mexican music filled nearly an hour before a closing trio finished the show.

Jack Wallace Woat Aodnere Maonter Vic Ineirito Frank Doyle Texas Theater Arce Tsinn Iosell James Alex Johnann

Musical Stars at Show With Ernest Hauser Leads

Musical stars from San Antonio perform under Ernest Hauser, conductor of the Texas theater orchestra, directing a program well known to local audiences.

Night Ernest Hauser Texas Theater Orchestra San Antonio

Negro Pays Fine of 2 Dollars for Sweeping Trash Into Street

A Black worker named Otto, employed at AOR Eat Vous, was fined 2 dollars in Corporation Court after being charged with sweeping trash into the street. Traffic Officer T. Poston arrested him, and Judge Dave Watson admonished that opening one’s storm door did not grant the right to pollute the street.

Otto Tatt AOR Eat Jule Watson

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