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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1930

Page

2

Gems hunted in raid on Zita treasure trove

Uncut diamonds valued at 300000 were hunted today in Chicago as part of the Zita gang treasure probe. Investigators and a jeweler’s representative discussed warrants and planned steps to seize the alleged gems amid holdups of jewelers and a bid to trace the stones to the gang led by Jack Zarit.

Chicago Jack Zarit ‘Elnin Zola Lnsosti Salors Zuin Talesman Fla Wen Vis Pat Roche Otale'n Attorney's Office Charles F. Rathbun Late Y Altorzes Elforie Seta Ctrim Munici Pal Dudge John Il. Trle Rochu Sewalry Verarters Eloven Diamonda Tis Crevon

Woman Alleges Beating In Tuesday Incidents

Thelma Wooeter, of Wat, U.S. 302, reported being assaulted while another woman, Marie S. Jeans, and Elorate Willems, of Brows eirect, were among those attacked Tuesday night. Officers found the injured near Water and North Streets and at Fite Pointe, with victims treated at hospital.

Misa Thelma Brojace Po Tite Fite Pointe Gr. Doreed Gree Elorate Willems Eirect Tire Huieache Bratger

Kansas Net Star Ts Good Student

Whence Kan Sup 20447 Wiltur F Coeg Ravage Lily shows tennis ability, rack ing, and hexacholastic prowess. Freshmen comprising Lee University of Kansas bore coli for Jihbtb annoanced today.

Kansas Wiltur F. Coeg Ravage Lily Ie Rame Wasatoong Lee University of Kansas Borer Coli

Catholic Groups Re-elect Officers in Basamore

Basamore August 20. Mrs Sophie Kerio Wasvring and Quincy Til have been rejected rep: Adapt of the National Catholic Women's Union. Willibald Bibner of New Ulm Minnesota reelected president of his Catholic Central Virgin of America.

Basamore Sophie Kerio Wasvring Quincy Til Reo Adapt National Catholic Women's Union Indy Willibald Bibner New Ulm Minn Hts Catholic Central Vergin of America

Kidnap Ring Paid $75,000 Officials Report

R. W. Morrison, an 8 A financier, paid $75,000 to a kidnap ring. Two probe reveals identify J. B. Connor as an alleged kidnapper and note his new position as Rising Star school superintendent.

R. W. Morrison Ring J. B. Connor Rising Star

McPherson kinship amidKidnaping chaos days at Angelus Temple

Mrs Aimee Semple McPherson and her mother Ma Kennedy appear in early photos before the 1926 kidnapping saga. The article notes a battle of charges that altered Angelus Temple into a house of discord and includes Ma Kennedy’s claim that her daughter struck her, fracturing her nose.

Aimee Semple McPherson Ma Kennedy Aimee Angelus Temple House of Discord

Widow Murdered In Carson City Area

Reported in Carson City Michigan Aug. 19 death occurred yesterday or last night when a widow was slain in her home five miles west of town. Investigators found her body burned on a table with two men nearby, details scarce in the fragmentary note.

Carson City Mieb

Derby Flyers Leave From Winburn to Chicago

Wilfred Moore of Kansas City and John Livingston of Aurora took an air derby from Brownsville to Chicago. They flew via Winburn and spent the night there with Livingston leading Moore during the race.

Wilfred Moore Kansas City

Unable to determine a valid headline due to damaged source text

The provided OCR text is fragmented and unreadable, lacking clear entities, events, or structure to summarize into a factual newspaper card with distinct people places or organizations.

New Law Covers Otop Intersec in Mie Pertinent Reform

A city ordinance adds SM intersec coverage, making it unlawful to obstruct traffic at a newly named location. The measure, brought by Commissioner Wrightson, follows a council debate about alleged past violations deemed fictitious in the prior complaint.

Dirman Wedeewlay Fey Mande Prl Wrightson Alate Alan Cagen

Prolonged hearing delayed in Warren K. Billings case

Report notes a Supreme Court hearing delay as the defense near the end of witnesses. The court faces pressure over materials and a potential continuation beyond this week, amid heightened attention on past convictions and new investigations connected to 1910 events and figures involved in a broader alleged plot.

Southern Airway Be Established Through Public Route

A plan for a southern continental air route from Birmingham Alabama to Dallas California via a chain of coastal and inland beacons was presented. Key officials including Clarence Young supported the proposal, emphasizing federal backing and interstate coordination.

Wastiington Jeirmingham Ale Sau Diers Cal Bert Werth Pace Tak Chaente Celle Marl Beacon Liphea Che Nizde Nolay Clarence Mo Young Cariaiant Pommery Tae Atennalirs

Borger Woman Dies in Auto Accident

A Borger woman was killed in a car crash as investigations began. Details are incomplete due to damaged text, but authorities confirmed the fatality and noted the incident occurred in the area surrounding Borger with responders on the scene.

Borger Bomgem OL Henghas Thirger

Stab Wounds Put Man in Hospital in Adams Texas

Stated details describe a man hospitalized after stab wounds in Adams Texas with injuries tied to a Wednesday incident. Waller Moore and Dr. of Adams are named in the context of medical treatment and care. Further specifics on the event are unclear from the fragment.

Waller Moore Adams Texas Stobert H. Green Kowri Woulda Geck Pnd

Death by own action ends life of local man

Harry Hellinge, 57, of 1147 West French Place, found dead with a pistol near him on the San Antonio riverbank, death ruled self-inflicted by coroner’s repot filed by Justice of the Peace Fr. W. Stanmenbeck. He lived with brother Edwin Hellinge at Hot Wells. two boys overheard shots and later found the weapon. Funeral plans set for Thursday at Roselawn cemetery. Hellinge, formerly of Covington, Kentucky, was an employee of the Missouri-Kansas and Texas railroad and a member of several local lodges.

Harry Twellinge West French Place San Antonio Cily Nan ‘Hood Justice of the Peace FR. W. Stanmenbeck Hot Wells Hellings Edwin Hellinge John O'Lears John Carvaugh Avondile Avenue O'Leary James Dwyer Frank Girauil Ttich Missouri-Kansas and Texas Railroad Community Lodge A. M Brotherhood of Carmen Cotington Kentucky Ta Yan Querlye Ts bin Heathers E.W. Uellinge Kun Antonio Levis Ward Soring Conntashaw Travia Park Methndiel Church Roselawn

Argentina Plans Withdrawal From Pan-American Union

WILLIAMSTOWN Aug 20 Argentina will withdraw from the Pan American Union, said Tiharie Tusto, former Argentine chancellor in Washington, at a Pan American problems conference. Justa, son of former minister of war Agustin Justo, rejected Argentine public opinion and based his forecast on inequality between the United States and the other nations.

Williamstown Plan. Ag. 20 UPI Argentina Pan-American Union Tiharie Tusto Omabaste Washington Jylee Toler Myr Justa Agustin Justn Ani

Two Injured in Mail Car Crash

A Chicago and Eastern Illinois mail train derailment near Ava left two injured. Engineer Henry J. Dane and mail clerk Marlin Johnsen were hurt in the incident as carriages derailed after hitting a rock.

I Wasera Ava Mlinoia Atone Henry J. Dane Ninzer Paskeoger Marlin Fohnsen

One Dead One Hurt in Oklahoma Duel

An unusual Oklahoma duel ends with Roy Cite age 30 of Wilson dead and Mark Sinkas a Telaware farmer injured. Both men were reportedly married. The incident occurred near Orr about 40 miles distant. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

Oklahoma Ardmore Dela. Ang Roy Cite Wilson

Allentian Officials Attend Vean Nundig Dance Event

Report notes Allentian city figures Ali nt yon and Vean Nundig attended a community dance on 24 130 in Garden at Dane Westysity. Officials from Terre Welt lA examined the schedule and venue at 536 Dane Westysity.

Allentian, Wermann Bora Ali Vean Hermaan Ieee Garden Dane Westysity Ead Baturday Terre Welt

Business ads promise road to prosperity after vacation

A short notice hints that a business of your own will operate in full force when vacations end. See many good examples offered today in Classification FOL Tight Classified Ads and RO Light Classified Ads.

Community Night for Adults Planned at Lake Park

Rensevet park will host a city recreation department evening for adults, directed by Mary Wit son. The fifth community night aims to entertain adults with a dancing and entertainment feature at Nichodionan Lake on Wednesday night.

Rensevet Park Wadler Mary Witson City Recreation Department Purat Xichodionan Ak Lake

Lady Heath Flier in Row Over Bill

Plymouth reports a dispute involving Lady Heath and a merchant over payment dates. The merchant asserts legal action inches toward force, while a Sunday arrival suggests renewed attempts amid ongoing tension in France and on the Channel.

Lady Heath Bill

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