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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1929

Page

4

Detroit Prohibition Agent Death Linked to Boat Incident

Jack Heath, Detroit beatman, surrendered after the death of Michard Samvlnds, a federal prohibition agent. Samvlnds drowned while Heath’s motor cruiser was in the Detroit River. Heath says he searched for liquor and fought with Samvlnds after fearing mockery. charges remain undecided, homicide listed as a possible outcome.

Detroit Jack Heath Beatman Michard J. Samvlands Federal Prohibition Bandlands Detroit River Samlinds Eleath

Court Proceedings in Ninety-Fourth District Court Actions

A compilation of district and corporation court items including robbery by assault acquittal, dismissal on motion, multiple theft and burglary cases with bonds set, writ of habeas corpus action, drunkenness and traffic violation assessments, and numerous names listed for fines and dismissals.

COLRE W. S. Anthony Fx Porte Carmen Ever Sense LE Ivte Lonra Bi Ietzel Anardian State of Teans Frnesto State of Texas Joe Carransa Abel Hodriguez Abel Rodrigues Kenneth B. Unnicker Finner

Burglar Steals $200,000 in Gems at Philadelphia Broker Home

A burglar climbed a second story window at the summer home of Sidney E. Flutch, a Philadelphia broker, and seized jewelry valued at about $200,000. Mrs Hutchinson discovered the break in and alarmed, but the thief escaped with the loot.

Beverly Frands Mees Secon Sidney E. Flutch Moon Philadelphia

Germans Aim for Refueling Flight Record

Long Beach August 10. German fliers Jack Reid and Charles Rocheville plan a takeoff to beat the 5 hours 13 minutes non refueling flight record.

Long Beach Onlif IINS Bird Jack Reid Charles R. Rocheville

Two ex Phoenix officers charged with murder in frameup case

In Phoenix, Arizona, two former police officers face first degree murder charges after a Mexican government request spurred an investigation into the shooting of two Mexican men during a claimed drugstore holdup. One officer, Guernsey, was dismissed after turning state's evidence. four others remained sought or arrested as the case unfolded.

Phoenix Ariz Inez E. L. Guernser W. A. Walker Frasier Ray Shoeckley Stanley Sheckley Guernsey Weere Walker Boying Teig California

Texas Painters Gather in San Antonio for Meet

The Texas Society of Master Painters and Decorators holds its second annual convention at the Gunter hotel in San Antonio with 100 delegates registered. Notables include AL Frank Senyard, W L Craig as general chair, Mayor C A Chambers to welcome, and speakers from Toronto and Peoria. Arrivals from New York Chicago Houston and Dallas listed.

AL Frank Senyard Fort Worth Texas Society of Master Painters and Decorstoré Gunter Hotel Wealera Craig W. L. Craig San Antonio Wellone Gerald Meliit Sa Antonio Building Materials Company William Parla Toronto Cannda International Society of Master Painters and Decorators J. J. Bush Peoria George E. Egdorff New Orleans Algo KR. Hensel Somety Cave of Hats Society Tess C. Burne San A Apronio Cave of Bate B. G. Cannon Detroit Detroit Graphs Company Bate Delegat Charles W. Knapp M. R. Paul New York Charles ME Webb Chicago Ed DB. Conkin S. Patrick Houston B. Snipes G. E. McCants Dal- A8

Gallagher On Water Board Appointed In San Antonio

James A. Gallagher Sr. was unanimously appointed to the city water board to fill the vacancy after Otto Wahrmund’s death on June 24. The board includes Mayor C. M. Chambers, A. W. Sedigson, and G. Goeth. Gallagher, vice president of Union Meat and head of Union Stock Yards, moved to San Antonio from Oklahoma after a ranch career in the Texas Panhandle.

James A. Gallagher Sr City Water Board Otto Wahrmund Chambers A. W. Sedigson GC. Goeth Gallagher Union Meat Company Union Stock Yards Company Finsnigan Hie Company Chamber of Commerce and Manufacturers’ Association San Antonio Oklahoma Texas Panhandle

Moscow to New York Plane Resumes Hop to Krasnoyarsk

The Trusalon plane Land of the Soviets flies from Moscow to New York and hops from Nove Birsk, Siberia, at 10:20 this morning for Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, Krasnoyarsk about 1800 miles west of Vindivostok.

Moscow N.Y Trusalon New York Nove Birsk Siberia Krasnoyarsk Vindivostok

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