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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1930
Page
3
SOUDERTON, Va. Aug 12. Acting in the mayor's absence Wright presided at the meeting as Mayor G M Chambers left for Corpua Christi. Mr and Mrs William Benneth Moy announced the birth of a son born January 2 weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces arrived about 1 am today.
Police and Justice Department officials discuss a double alibi in a fatal shooting in a government reservation. Adama Adams was clubbed to death in a car tied to Balula Creek area. Investigators lean toward a federal or county jurisdiction based on where the crime occurred. No charges filed yet as inquiries continue.
At Sarlasd California on August 12 attorney Albert Miller from Oakland and Marty Haden were killed when their small plane crashed shortly after takeoff from an Oakland airport. The crash caused extensive fire and authorities blamed unclear factors for the accident.
A plan to raise a large gas tax to recover over 82.5xH in costs, with Attorney General involvement and statements about coordinating with Attorney General Loushite, aiming to shape the campaign and enforcement. The outline mentions a statewide effort and potential investigations.
Dr Kenneth Baineran of Mansion spoke Tuesday night on avoiding another stock market crash and moving to safer investments. He led a briefing under local junior chamber of commerce auspices, addressing financial flow and practical precautions for investors.
Police fear a New York couple, Levin and his wife, missing since traveling from Polede Tiina, may have been abducted. Reports indicate a delay in their flight to Ohio and concerns they are in danger in Minders land. The case prompts a police drag and public alarm as week-end searches continue.
Bids received by the city were accepted for items including insulated wire for signal extensions, a shaper for the sewer plant, a Remington typewriter service, refrigeration for the jail, and an automobile purchase from San Antonio York Company. Some bids were elevated to the commissioner’s for review, with costs noted and additional charges mentioned.
Four men were released on bond after hearings before Judge Lockhart in the federal court, each bond set at $300. Prohibition agents seized and destroyed 292 pints of beer and kegs at a location on Salhua Street. Frank Minneh, Ld Darci, and others were released on SUM bonds after a night of officers’ actions. A quantity of illicit equipment was seized, with over 200 penalties imposed in the area.
Fragmentary report from Beaumont dated August recalls an elderly crew member and family concerns over relocation to Kerrville. After long hours and argument, it was agreed he might stay while his father refuels the crew as plans for schooling and staying put are discussed.
Sheppard expresses gratitude to supporters after a hard fought campaign. The statement thanks volunteers and voters and references continued work ahead with officials and party colleagues.
A fragmentary Chicago report says Owen Ci, a real estate dealer and timberman, was shot to death in Nis Horl, with a pistol found nearby suggesting foul play. Police indicate a possible connection to a local incident, but details are unclear and under investigation.
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