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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1930

Page

4

Federal murder charges expected in Adams case

Federal charges of murder were expected to be filed in the federal court here Sunday against James R. Adams a Houston soldier cook after his wife Lillie Adams body was found in a car in Salado Creek near Camp Traix army reservation. Two sergeants reported information the crime occurred on the army reservation and Adams was questioned. authorities said the body showed deep head wounds from a sharp instrument. If filed, it would be the first murder case in the court since 1920.

James R. Adams Bam Houston Asliler Cook Amenohie Salads Creek Lawrence Department of Jusce Lovesmgeior G. J. Matoakis Ge Military Police Adams Army Cockayle Big Wife Saloukis Fei Brs Lillie Adams Salado Creek Charles W. Burns D. Marlin Voldier

Mine Town's Bomber Confesses Role in Pit Strike

Phil Montgomery, 26, of Murphysboro WL, admits he was hired to drop bombs on Providence Kentucky mining pits where a strike is ongoing. He named men who he said sent him to perform the acts.

Phil Montgomery Murphysboro Providence

Sterling Expends 7421 In Second Primary Contest

Sterling spent 7421.86 in the second primary campaign for the Democratic governor nomination per affidavit filed with the secretary of state. Personal expenses totaled 1002.22 with 165.08 listed as personal costs.

Sterling Austin Rony Dan

Examining Trials of Alleged Bombing Participants Postponed

DION Ky Aug 26 7 The examining trials of Paul Montgomery Essel Grant and Ewing Riley charged with bombing coal fields last Monday were postponed in county court Montgomery who confessed the I pie to the plane is held at Scurbys hore Ill and Grant and Riley two striking coiners are at liberty 5000 bond each James Harvey 33 a writer was arrested here today in connection with the bombing

Riley Montgomery James Harvey

Proctor Elevated to Grand National Presidency at FOF Convention

A durch of the Fraternal Order of Eagles meets in San Francisco where Robert L. Proctor of Elkart Indiana advanced to grand national presidency succeeding Charlex J. Chenu. John S. Perry and Judge J Canty elected as grand national secretary and vice president. Discussion shaped on nationalizing old age pensions already enacted in 14 states and five Canadian provinces. The new officers will be installed tomorrow as the convention closes and 1981 city site selection is discussed.

San Francisco Robert L. Proctor Elkart Ind Tornes Order of Fastes Proctor Charlex J. Chenu Sacramento Calif Nateg Bane University Alomous Engledom J. ©. Canty Galiessrom John S. Perry Kansas Gill Canadian

Evangelines Bound for Arcadia in Commemoration

New Orleans reports the Evangelines, led by young women in Norman caps and kirtles, bound for Arcadia to participate in a centennial anniversary ceremony commemorating the deportation of their ancestors. The notice includes a furniture advertisement urging readers to modernize homes with new furnishings.

Evangelines Arcadia New Orleans Evangeline Deporta

Peshawar Placed Under Army Rule During Frontier Crisis

Simla Aug 15 Martial law was proclaimed in Peshawar and surrounding districts after Afridi tribesmen besieged the area for a fortnight. Additional troops moved into Peshawar and western frontier districts to reinforce defenses amid ongoing threats on the frontier. An official communique said troops on the front would not be withdrawn and detachments were repositioned as a precaution.

Simla India Peahawar Peshawar

Patrolman Orator Out Talks Hijacker in San Angelo

In San Angelo Texas on August 16 patrolman J B Drewer a highway officer used his speaking skills to defuse a tense roadside incident with an armed hijacker. He found himself on the running board of a car, faced with a pistol and no chance to fire, but talked the suspect down without violence.

San Angelo Texas J.B. Drewer Hichtway Timself

Jewish Group Plans First Annual Outing at Koehler Park

Jewish men and families invited to attend the first annual outing of Eday Tadee No. 211 Hinai Airith Sunday at Koehler Park. A dance will follow at the park and prizes awarded to the most graceful couple. Special prizes for children and refreshments available.

Koehler Park

KTSA Radio Schedule and Station Details

The notice lists KTSA as The Light’s official station operating on 1290 kilocycles with broadcasts from the Plaza Hotel Crockett 3842. It outlines today’s program slots from 3:00 PM to 10:15 AM including popular music, Dan Albert’s orchestra, political talks, lectures, weather, market reports, and reoccurring features, alongside other stations like WOAI and KRGCI with their respective show timings and topics.

KTSA Plaza Hotel Crockett 3842 Dan Albert goCecll Sally Aatunday Wweather Mldred Kitchen Light Ashes Direct S.A mycAeril WOAI Ellorseles Lies Service Anterwarelt Bair N. T o—Armour N. BO Quakers N. B Porchestra Fiyin Watch Andy Merlean KRGCI I. m—Nuale RTAP Baseball Seeuirs Sfuste g.msAanhune Hilpcyeles KGCI 1570 Hentity

Hoover Seeks Air Parley to Cut Duplicated Efforts

President Hoover plans a weekend meeting at his Virginia lodge with Charles A. Lindbergh and four aviation officials to map a plan to eliminate duplication of government air services while maintaining efficiency. He aims for greater interdepartmental cooperation and economy, with the party leaving the White House tonight for the camp and returning Monday.

Washington, D. C Hoover Virginia Charles A. Lindbeteh Eas White House Rex

Major Lancaster Relieved at Fort Sam Houston for Hawaii Duty

Major Joseph Lb Lancaster of the Ninth Infantry was relieved from duty at Fort Sam Houston and ordered to report in Hawaii. He will sail from San Francisco for his new posting on November 20.

Ft. Sam Hawaii Joseph Lb Lancaster Ninth Infantry Fort Sam Houston San Francisco

Fire Destroys Four Arkansas Firms in Arkadelphia

A blaze in Arkadelphia early today destroyed the Arkadelphia Sittings Herald newspaper plant, Citizens National Bank, a grocery store, and a furniture and home goods firm. No injuries reported as firefighters contained the flames. Local officials investigate the cause and assess damages.

Arkadelphia Ark Origho Arkadelphia Sittings Herald Daly Citizens National Bank Etore Newantand

Dance and music schedule listing radio programs

A fragmented radio listings page details multiple stations KTSA KTAP and WOAL with times through the day. Programs include orchestras organ music weather and popular music slots, along with glimpses of other shows and a merchant hour.

Radio Listings Preview Murder Case Coverage and Shows

A Chicago newspaper tease outlines KTLA nine oclock review of the Zack Lingle murder and related drama on Newsacling. It notes KTSA and KNX plans, a 6 15 pm Friday air, Caveliers perform, and Armstrong quikers musical bows during Friday programs with Don Vadilieca conducting.

Zack Lingle ChicaKo Man KTLA J.B. Fick Mra Miriam Fercucon Forovernor KTSA D. Harrigan Locel Cecil Sally Rysa Paramount Gx WOAT Ferdi Grafe Paul ‘Whitesman Jocet Korstner Armour Ancey von Tilzer Fall River Armstrong, Quikers Massachusetts At &P. m Don Vadilieca

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