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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1930

Page

3

Flood destroys twins Nogales cities as timber flood weakens

A flood devastates Nogales and nearby towns with timber damage and collapse. An engineer and fireman were killed when a locomotive plunged from a trestle, leaving destruction in the wake.

Enjoined Doop Doop a Doop Bearer Restrained in Bank Account Case

Velen Hana alias arifat was restrained by a dress firm from withdrawing funds in a bank account. The suit alleges the company improperly seized about 40 000 in community money. The defendant denies the money was theirs and argues the claim is unfounded.

Velen Hana Arifat Benk Arcoimt Wefunrt Alleylny Yartec Laiiy-Laiy

Defunct Firm Seeks 4000 in Bankruptcy Case

New York August 12 Telena Kane known as the boon a boop girl faces a Supreme Court order in a bankruptcy action alleging Murray J Powner a partner gave 40000 from funds belonging to creditors to Miss Kane. A subpoena directs her to appear in Chicago to testify on the sequence under which she received 430000 from Powner.

New York Telena Kane Supreme Court Bond Trees Company Murray J. Powner Missy Kane Creditare Proud Chicago Ciialilns & Eg Poser

Manchester Shaw Company Ad Watchdog Charge

Federal trade commission sues the Manchester Shaw company of Chicago for allegedly using advertising to mislead the public about a product. The case alleges deceptive claims and improper promotion by the retailer through agents.

Washington OFC Federal Teael Commission Manchdester Shaw Company Chicago Ase Boneht

Actress Fails To Ill Self After Poisoning, Los Angeles

Ging Basquette, widow of Sam Warner, was treated for a slight poisoning case after a hospital admission. Police concluded no serious poisoning. she was released to her physician and cleared to go home. A brother of Sam Warner reported the incident following his death.

Los Angeles Ging Basquette Sam Warner Mo- Haw Pictura Imte Police Nice Misa Fissquette Sleanor Copeland Hue Lnter Mirsnone Inter Nod Vita Warner

Dynamite Cuts Coal Rail Lines Near Providence

Providence Kentucky August 13 dynamite destroyed a railroad bridge west of town, disrupting a coal shipment as tensions linked to a labor dispute simmer. Repairs began promptly to restore the trestle crossing between Wheatcraft and Blackford.

Providence Miles Wheatcraft Blackford

Woman Sets Fire in Home Attack Escapes With Help

A woman escaped after two men broke into Mrs Moyers’s home near Owo Met last night. They bound her with ropes and set fire to carpets and curtains. She freed herself and ran outside, aided by neighbors.

Mra Moyers Wormu Caurheg

Six Russians killed by shell in Tremberton field

Six Russians were killed and several others wounded in Tremberton artillery field after a shell exploded. The blast occurred when soldiers reportedly picked up shrapnel near the military camp.

Warsaw Tremberton

Actress Line Basquette Attempted Suicide Over Custody Loss

Despondent widow of Sam Warner and film actress Line Basquette stated to hospital attachés that she tried to end her life by poison after losing custody of her four year old child.

Line Basquette Sam Warner

Building permit challenged in city by Groves Cain case

Assisting City Attorney Hill Devla filed charges against Groves A Cain for alleged obstruction of an order cancelling a building permit issued for construction on Derendwor and Eleanor avenues. Acting Mayor Sh Wright announced the notice Wednesday saying a settlement of permit disputes could be costly, following resident protests to the station.

Hill Devla Groves A. Cain Maso C. M. Chambre Derendwor Eleanor Avenue Sh Wright

Michigan Forest Fires Spread to Virgin Timber

Fires in Michigan spread across virgin timber as smoke drifts over the Upper Peninsula. Reported blazes moved from Menominee County with 20 structures burned and another 25 miles east where a blaze toppled crops. authorities say more than 60 lives are affected by the cutover and rush of forest lands. Officials plan to file charges in the corporate court as inspectors note worsening conditions and expanding fire zones.

Newmerey Afel Michissu Peninsula Fileong Here Bowit Michigan

Birthplace of Royalty At Glamis Castle Expectant Heir

The center of attention in England is Glamis Castle in Scotland awaiting the birth of the Duke and Duchess of York's second child. Royal pomp surrounds the event as officials hope for a boy.

England Glamis Castle Scotland Duke and Duchess of York

Derby Chree Coming Here Derby Chree Coming Here

Richard Allen organizer of the 1500 mile Brownsville to Chicago Men s Class I clerks will missive in San Antonio Sunday with preliminaries and schedule. The derby starts in Irnwnsville August 1 with stages to Hatk sholosip and final arrival in Chicago by Tuesday.

Richard Allen Gianaser Brownsville Chicago Clasa San Antonio Sainndas Alisenes Chelow Sra Antoely Irawnsville Mt. Iweilay Miers Eli Tordnielion Li Hopton Wremipe Mere Chaseeauil Piplit Vikas St. Lewis Atlantic Chicara Ue Bielay Sattintay She Heyl San Antonio Digut Tozaa

Alleged Bandit Former School Head in Texas

A garbled OCR record reports an alleged bandit case in Texas involving a former school superintendent identified by an official visit at his cell. The text mentions connections to a Texas city, a sheriff or county official, and several named individuals, but the details are unclear due to corruption.

Texas Connor Sehonla Tsing Star Eastlandenmey A LL Whitehead

Exploding Stil Causes Fire on Monterey Street

Fire on Monterey Street caused by exploding stilts leads to property damage and injuries. Neighbors describe chaos as flames engulf a room. occupants sought refuge as firefighters contained the blaze. Authorities report 25 barrels of fuel and several gallons of whiskey involved.

Monterey Street Tirvanen Lang Opetiit

79 Missing After Two Ships Collide

Reports from Dairen say ninety nine persons were missing after a collision between the Chinese steamers Tong On and Lieg Msiang off the Shan tung peninsula. Authorities and crews search the area as a heavy fog hampered efforts.

Pasdenners Milernie Tong On Lieg Msiang Heavy Fox Shantung Peninsula China Range News Neeney Iispatche Dairen Ladny

Four Die In Truck Crash At Chanbury Lake

Four men, residents of Bassai, were killed and several office personnel injured in a head on collision between a milk truck and an automobile near Chanbury Lake New Jersey. Authorities reported multiple fatalities and serious injuries among those in the crash.

Chanbury Lake N. J Bassaic Peresona

Officials Warned About Gambling Near New Orleans Outskirts

Officials warn of gambling houses that may be opening on the outskirts of New Orleans or facing legal action. Attorney General Peery Paine indicates possible closure measures as authorities act on alleged gambling operations linked to Jefferson and parish attorneys.

NEW Orleasa Heinla Jefferson Bernard Parighes Ararney Peery Paine New Orleans

Lady Luck Eye Upon Autoist Halted by Signal

DETHOW Aug 1 A man from Café Nehy indy ey... William J Mathey of Cuffen Nehy indy eyes a $12,000 piece of Metall property. Mer Mather claims Annie Thy New jlersey Wallad Uy for 4 draft. Die Hel pete Mis city skirts... ticket for comes hig. He doce un mtuléing Lee Nelet Ta Nig yest. Today tue was mdvised by telephone Hiab this Ticket entitled Biton 3 no watt home. awarded to Wiely ticket holder by Tetrost fire wide at their wormk Cielil day.

Dethow William J. Mathey Cuffen Mer. Mather Deiviig Annie Thy New Jlersey Wallad Uuitskirts Yo Phanisive

Revisions Raise Texas City Totals Amid Bidding Shifts

Texas cities see revised totals with Port Arthur up to 45107 and Austin Galveston gains. State total set at 3272 with a large jump from previous figures as authorities report substantial increases across multiple locales.

Port Arthur Galveston

Prominent W C T U Leader Named Republican Chief

Washington reports indicate a leading W C T U figure, Lens Lowe Yoxt, has been chosen to head the Republican national committee women’s faction in West Virginia. The appointment signals party alignment with temperance advocacy and includes details on shifts within the committee and related organizational changes.

Washington U. U Ami Mes Lens Lowe Teyub West Virginia Jira Yost Wey

Golf endurance contest at miniature course draws steady support

Sun scorched players at Rivera miniature golf course endure long rounds in a nonstop endurance event. Graves Moore, Hoy Darrow, and Louis Breast led through steady putting as the field grimaced yet pressed on. At 9 o clock, Werneising Libber completed 188 holes, with Scott Le Muckler and Hone following in the long, hot stretch. The round-by-round grind continued into late afternoon as players chased birdies and eagle amid fatigued, humorous banter.

Golfitaxicnion Wednessey Ivera USS Therooonitestanty Durion Falllue Aglory Sterling Scott le Muckler

Flood wrecks three homes and hotel in Nevy Moz area

A flood destroyed three homes and a hotel in Nevy Moz as rising waters surged through the area. Residents reported rapid inundation and swift damage assessment followed by emergency response efforts.

Sixteenth Infantry Reso Nevy Moz

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