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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1930

Page

6

Police search for rogue orange monoplane bomber near Gove

Police in several cities sought the owner of an orange monoplane that dropped nine bombs on mining properties near Gove. The attack, linked to recent mine reopenings, injured one person and caused ground explosions with some bombs failing to explode. Federal inspectors examined the incident as reports varied on the plane’s description.

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Beeville Man on Bond for Slaying

Beeville, Aug. 12. A man identified as AVL Fear is released on bond today in connection with the fatal shooting of W. H. Blakir yesterday. The shooting occurred in the estate of the Esar home, according to officials.

Beeville Tera AVL Fear At’ Liberty Bond W. H. Blakir Esteben Esar Ticere

Relieves Headache or Neuralgia in Minutes for Common Ailments

A compact remedy claims relief from headache or neuralgia within minutes and promises rapid action on cold symptoms the same day. It also asserts efficacy against malaria in three age groups.

Skippy Comics Exposes Gang Rule in New Series

Percy Crosby's new Skippy adventures in The Light critique gang domination in Vesey Street with Skippy opposing Spumone and his gang. Skippy aims to restore order amid boys’ era resistance, using juvenile wit to upend the protectors and their slingshot enforcement as daily episodes unfold.

Skippy Percy Crosby Fang Tule Coaltal Vesey Street Fang Spumanen Pang Vesey Trees Spumone Retty Spumone Iy

Maverick to Help Bobbitt for Attorney General Nomination

Maury Maverick Democratic nominee for county tax collector and Citizens' League leader will stump for Attorney General R Bobbitt to boost his reelection bid. He will travel from Dallas within a hundred mile radius delivering speeches as Allred challenges Bobbitt in the runoff.

Maury Maverick Citizens’ League R. Bobbitt Nomim Maverick Dallas Bobbitt James V. Allred Texas Dobbit R. Neil Campbell Ior Tiohbitt Maverick Park Campbell Alfonso Jr Attorney General's Department Citizens” League Legai Bexar Unity

Unemployment Rates Released for Arizona Nevada Vermont

The census bureau issued the first batch of state unemployment figures. Arizona 1.7 percent with 7 32 unemployed among 435 833 residents. Nevada 31 percent of 90 081 population. Vermont 1.5 percent with 7 410 unemployed among 859 002 residents.

Washington D.C Census Bureau Arizona Nevada Vermont

Nashville Banner Publisher Edward Stabbon Dies

Nashville Tenn August 12 Edward G Stabbon publisher of the Nashville Banner died today after an extended illness. He was years old.

Nashville Banner Nashville, Tenn Edward G. Stabbon The

Russian emigrants in Paris seek unusual marriage aid

About 60 000 Russian emigrants in Paris read a paper ad seeking a married couple to cooperate with a strange scheme. The ad described a bachelor American with a fortune and a Russian couple to help develop a new theory of education while walking on all fours. A young doctor, interviewed, found the plan fantastic and questioned the backers.

Paris Colombia

Prospects Poor for French Wheat Crop

Paris August 12. Minister of Agriculture Ferdinand David said rains have seriously impaired French wheat crops, worsened by excessive heat in the United States. He noted the crisis appears to have been reached.

Paris Ferdinand David United States

Primary Day Echoes in Beverly Tills Letter

Will Rogers laments modern primary selection by self selecting candidates. He notes the loss of ex-senator Phelan, praising his philanthropy scholarship and patronage of the papers. Rogers contrasts past legislatures picking nominees with today’s self-nominated hopefuls.

Beverly Tills Calif Dramts Phelan Jimmy Will Rogers

Romania Blaze Destroys Major Synagogue Near Border

A large synagogue at Marmaros Sziget near the Czechoslovak border was destroyed by a fire believed incendiary. The ruin housed Eastern worship shrines and objects. Anti-Semitic factions were blamed for the blaze.

Vienna Rumania Marmaross Ziget Czechoslova

Vienna Mineralogy Professor Doeltér Dies at 80

Vienna reports the death of Dr Cornelio Doeltér a mineralogy professor at the University of Vienna and noted lecturer on mineralogy and chemistry minerals. He died today at age eighty from an institute in VIENNA on August 12.

Vienna Cornelio Doeltér University of Vienna

Flier Arrested in Bombing of Town

Murphyshong, I Aug 12 Paul Montgomery focal aviator who proposed a Robieo Dallas Tex flight was defeated here today by Sheriff William Flanigag for investigation in connection with the plane bombing of uniting properties in the vicinity of Providence Ky yesterday Nantgorers arrest followed receipt of a telephone call from Sherri Overlee of Dixon Ky that a ware want for the effector in connection with the bombing outrage had now issued here

Murphyshong Paul Montgomery Focal Dallas Texas William Flanigag Providence Yeatorday Nantgorers Sherri Overlee Dixon

King of Sawdust Ring Gets Final Call to Big Top

In Pittsburgh coroner officials removed the body of Dan Ou Crow, 18, once a veteran clown with the Du Crow trio, found dead in a dingy upstairs room filled with circus posters. Heat was listed as the cause of death.

King of Sawdust Pittsburgh Altachra Dan Ou Crow du Crow Europe

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