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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1930

Page

24

Tornado Strikes Naples Wrecks Area Killing Four

A tornado tore through Naples on the eve of Assumption Day, striking the agricultural worker district and causing at least four deaths. Some 70 to 80 people were wounded as debris collapsed a wall at the Tlomes atronautical works. Early morning electric storms and fear-filled hours followed, with many sheltering in the storm’s shadow as chaos spread.

Naples Traly Italy Tlomes Atronautical Works Tirewen Trome

Doctor Sues for Divorce Over Rough Conduct

In Cleveland on August 14, Dr Edward Gauls filed for divorce accusing his wife of rough conduct at their home last Sunday. He claims Baroness Ally Schwarzenberg of Russia forced him to support her children from a former marriage, reducing his earning capacity to 230 dollars a month.

Cleveland Ohio Ally Schwarzenberg Russia Edward Gauls Gauls

Hunger Strikers Dine After Bus Dispute Settled

Hunger strike by 40 bus drivers in MAXICO CITY began at the board of arbitration offices. After 20 hours, conferences yielded a settlement between drivers and operators and the strikers ended their protest and dined following the agreement.

Maxico Citx Myer Board of Arbitration

Chicago Gangster Shot by Gunmen Near Niles Center

Chicago August 14. Danny Vailo a feared gunman was ambushed and shot dead as he stepped from a car with a woman companion in front of a roadside house near Niles Center a northwest suburb. Three men sprang from bushes and fled. remains of forty bullets were found in Vailo’s body.

Chicago Danny Vailo Velencine Mnageacre Niles Center Vallono

Russia and Mexico Top U. S. Export List

Soviet Russia and Mexico lead in exporting to the United States in the first half of 1930, outperforming their 1920 totals. The overall U S export value for the period shows a decline from earlier levels, reflecting broader trade trends.

Russia Mexico Comeeree

Detroit Gangsters Get 15th Victim

A Detroit gangster was shot five times by a masked assailant in a large automobile at Grover Pointe park around 2:00 a.m. The victim, Ang 14, died at the scene after the car struck the curb following a high speed escape.

Detroit Vetrony Ang Teisir Apy Athsinglion Ae Civere Mengiapani Bern Ite Herrark Man Grover Pointe Park Mangia Betty Gurenobile Cuntrel

Violent North Windstorm Hits Chile Coast

A violent windstorm swept the Chilean coast from Africa to the south, causing considerable damage. In Caleta area several houses and buildings were destroyed while most work halted and life paused as crews assess the wreckage and secure the parish.

Jquique Chile Frica Caleta

Big Supply of Cotton Holds Prices Very Low

An old article notes cotton surplus keeping prices depressed worldwide. July visible supply trends downward from year start, with prices slipping since May and stabilizing briefly through mid July before August declines. Dry US weather reduced market cotton and limited boll weevil damage, amid ongoing high supply.

Harlow Cotton W Peters Tarse Elmose United ‘States Tne

Mind Green Buried Here Funeral Rites Held

Funeral services for Mrs. Cora Chenault Groom Green widow of Herberts Greco San Antonio architect were held Thursday with the Stewarts J M Wed officiating. Native of Gonzales she lived in San Antonio most of her life survived by husband a daughter Wilfred two sons Lucien and Marlin and a brother Clint Chenault all of San Antonio Lucien resides in Fort Worth and a Houston sister-in-law Mrs Frank. The pallbearers were M Harris Fred Thanvaert and the Muntress Thornton Tseit Patrick and Albert Steves.

Cora Chenault Herberts Greco San Antonio Thussday Stev. J. 3M Gonzales Wilfred Lucien Marlin Green Clint Chenault Antonio Lucien Suena Ffuntsville Frank Houston Bento M. Harris Fred Thanvaert Thornton Tseit Te Patrick Albert Steves

Governor's Widow Dies in Alabama

Mire James K. Yardamen 46 widow of the former governor and Senator from Mississippi died in Birmingham Alabama yesterday less than two months after her husband.

Birmingham Ala James K. Yardamen Mississippi

MANY HOOSIERS OUT OF WORK

Washington reports unemployment data for Alabama Colorado and Indiana from the April enumeration. Alabama shows 21 400 unemployed or 0 8 percent of a 2045 207 population while Colorado lists 22 703 unemployed or 25 percent and Indiana 66 39 or 2 1 percent of 3 225 600 population.

Washington Alabama Colorado Indiana Census Bureau

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