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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1929

Page

2

Arkansas Youth Affair Trial Unfolds In Mountain View

Witness says Marion Franklin Hogers, alias Connie Franklin, aided by Herman Greenaway and others, plotted to wed a Reminer girl after a drunken spree. He described earlier jobs, a forged marriage plan, and letters to a state hospital claiming Vitaphone rumors. The defendant group faces charges of murder and conspiracy.

Mountain View Ark Mee Connie Franklin Econd Marion Franklin Hogers Franklin Tle James Community H. Greenway Herne Greenway Joe White Herman Greenaway Tiller Hummer Herman Greenway Hubert Floster Alex Fulks Hermes Grienwas Millar Finia Fort Justice ‘of the Peace Sitres MeUrors State Hospital Sam Johnsen Marrins Connienklin

Miss Sew and Sew Liere Wins Paris Dressmaking Honor

A boastful note places Mademoiselle Je Start as the leading apprentice dressmaker in Paris. She claims the top honor after a recent contest win, marking a notable achievement in the local fashion scene.

Liere Mademoiselle Je Start

Court Proceedings CORPORATION COLART Fines asseeveul for irahie divissions

A long list of individuals including E. P. Halle, J. N. Stevens, Patrick Cordovia Baker, and many others are named in court proceedings. Fines appear varied with many names noted as paying amounts like $2, $3, and similar sums for drunkenness, illegal train riding, and related offenses. The document shows a dense roster of defendants and fines issued.

Corporation Colart E. PL Mebawel Pal O'Brien Aire J. V. Read G. Nyon U. Seer Cunaingho MD Edwards Franks W. Mra We OH Josee M. John

Born to Saddle Duke of York in English equestrian display

The Duke of York appears on horseback in a scene that emphasizes classic English equestrian form, with his brother the Prince of Wales symbolizing national authority and sporting tradition.

Duke of York Prince of Walles

Collaty Court at Law No 4 dAndge McCollum Burnett

A fragmented court record cites parties Colaty Court at Law No 4 and names McCollum Burnett and others. The document references accident insurance terms, a presence or absence of appearances, and various names such as George F, Lamtery Bee, and Daniel Vesmeheltens. The text includes scattered mentions of legal actions and a noted trial setting.

Ats Magatdia Fercot Freorge Lamtery Bee Tauber Mis Guerra Ats Meeker Pullman Reis Rales A. MeKer Wilson Rt Alten Mazzard William Dy Danie Vesmeheltens Murnee Tiseharderes Thetford Thomas Gogzan Thermare Ee M. Elliow

Grand Jury Delayed in Metroskey Wurrbach Election Case

The U S grand jury delayed ruling on whether the Metroskey Wurrbach election conspiracy case will be returned. Witnesses for August McCoskey’s 192% congressional race testified, with more than 40 witnesses seen as the probe continued under federal scrutiny.

Feller Grand Juy Metroskey-Wurrbach Grand Jury Fred Tjorowity Heer Wrehingiin Fellows DuVal West Roort

Juvenile Boys to Meet Santa at Plaza Hotel Dinner

Fifty four boys from Bexar County Juvenile School will attend a Christmas program at the Plaza hotel ballroom. County Judge Percy Robertson will give the main address after a turkey dinner. Vaudeville acts from Bonner Studio, Santa Claus, and entertainment by Texan Aid Majonticheaters follow before bus transportation is arranged.

Bosa Bexar County Juvenile School Seleswanship Plaza Hotel Fercy Robertson Bonner Studion Sant Claus Evil Texan Aid Majonticheaters San Antonio Public Service Company I. L. Kaufman Thomas Surtees A. F. Dusash T. C. Baker

Dickens' Stories to Be Presented by School Pupils

Miss Evelyn Burnetta’s pupils present Dickens stories with a chorus ofMathile dren and young actors including Lucille, Margaret, Genp Patton, Harair tian, and William Mulfener. A Christmas program directed by Miss Furnet and Miss Leia Thompson features singing and scenes to be performed Friday at the town hall.

Dickens Arles Dickens Evelyn B. Burnetta Agnee Cotton Aetura Actrenen Lucille Tmamsxy Margaret, Omer Genp Patton Hen Tauirh Leealleone Noble Harair Tian Do Weph Ablemen Tshalowe Alten Fyohese William Mulfener Linrlan Himimona Mherinnu Hathy Sawtelle Blg Goodman Luis Saldors Jack Hkiwek George Walkee Harry Wardseel Charles Cola Laura Siaibard

Toys Being Built for Poor Children Charity Drive

A community group called Mies Malls Mebone's Toy Making club led by Nathaniel Bates and others organizes a project to craft toys for disadvantaged children. The effort lists several officers and volunteers, including Daniel and Catherine, aiming to provide holiday relief amid local poverty.

Mies Malls Mebone Nathaniel Bates Thorns Danian High Ptr Ares Preeidents Warkan Vee Bervin Kern Virtinery Katherine Mattos Trelina Stree Ken Torrent Teremice Kincous Feieila Marten Nica Green Woinelana Sibu

Jail Blind Man for Drunkeness

A garbled report chronicles a case where a man labeled blind faced drunkenness charges. Details mix names and places, mentioning a judge and a fine, with unclear timelines and scattered regional identifiers.

Horowitz Seen Voting in Washington as Special Prosecutor

Fred Horowitz assistant U S attorney general and special prosecutor appears in Washington as part of a voting action. The report notes his role and presence in the capital during the ongoing oversight

Fred Horowitz U. S Jefefor Washington

Spanish Jail Hero Put In For Offensive Language

A poorly legible clipping reports a man described as a hero of an unsuccessful crossing from Spain to New York, detained in a Spanish jail with seven older men including three army officers. He faces charges of using language offensive to the Spanish government.

Madilld Lee Ramonranco Spain New York

Quake Registered at Japanese Capital Observatory

A distant heavy earthquake lasting two hours was recorded at Tokyo Central Observatory today and traced toward the Aleutian Islands. Seismologists noted the epicenter possibly north of the Pacific or near the Aleutian chain, with the Tokyo seismograph capturing the event.

Tokio Aleuthian Islands University of Washington

Italy Not to Quit Naval Parity Pact

Rome reports authoritative denials of French notes claiming Tenly would abandon naval parity with France. The Quai d Orsay in Paris sent notes denying any change in policy or intent regarding naval parity.

Italy Rome Inday France Quai Orsay Paris

Junior C of C Elects Six Directors at December Meeting

The Junior Chamber of Commerce elected six directors at its December gathering at the St. Anthony hotel. Winners were Elvin McVee, Turley Therton, Arthur Weil, Youngs Crook and Raymond Dugosh, with Raymond Wageah chosen over Chambers after a 2 to 2 vote. Alternates named included FA Larson, Barlow Irvin, Jake Millard, V. F. Taylor, G. Benham and Brean Gouger. Speaker William Melotash urged Put Up or Shut Up and discussed a get out the vote campaign for the year ahead.

Chamber of Commerce St. Anthony Elvin McVee Turley Therton Arthur Weil Youngs Crook Raymond Dugosh Crook EB. B. Chambers C. M. Chambers J. S. McNeel, Jr Raymond Wageah Chambers FA. Larson Barlow Irvin Jake Millard V. F.taylor G. Benham Brean Gouger William M. Melotoah The Light San Antonio Tata Construction Chamber Steintosh Clear Sky

Mar Learns Found Pistol Was Loaded

In Chicago on December 18 Harrs Ponerants, aged 19, found a pistol loaded. He asked a friend if it was loaded, remarking aloud. The bullet was removed from his chest. doctors said he might recover.

Mar Chicago Sai¢Iann

City Incinerator Salvaged for $800

SHIGAGO December 18 The incinerator built in 1914 never used and mocked as a monument to civic wastefulness has been sold to Walvaxera for 800 The original cost of the incinerator that never incinerated was 225000 Cars that run like new are fuel like now except for the price offered today in i pat Columns of Light Classified

Shigago Walvaxera

Deputies Return to Old Federal Building Office

Deputies resume work in the old Federal building after temporary offices were used during remodeling. A new elevator is installed with completion expected around February 16, while staff and visitors must use a temporary stairway on North Alamo Street.

United States Marabal Teo Ratad Hishey Sn Die Milano Federal Priferal North Alamo

Gravel Test Holes for New City Grave Pit

The city dug test gravel holes Wednesday at a prospective grave pit several miles west of the city on the CastraylMerold. Commissioner Tau E. Ntelfier announced the plan to purchase the site if gravel depth proves sufficient.

Atreet Commncower Tau E. Ntelfier

Mellon at Miami on Bahama Cruise

Secretary of the Treasury Mellon arrives in Miami to begin a Bahamas cruise tour aboard the Bahama water liner. The visit marks the start of events tied to a schedule in the Bahama waters and travel plans during December.

Mellon Miami Flo Andrew Mellon The Treasury Bohaman

Damages Sought After Fatal Auto Crash In San Antonio

Legal petition seeks 17000 to 15000 dollars in damages from Clyde Lucas’s estate after a crash that killed William Bledgay and Duniele Sivero and injured Walter Morgan Hagug Voole and Miss Newlin Newlett. The Newlin girl was hospitalized six weeks and home six more. The case names Delbert J. Newton and Ming Dorothy Bell Newton as parties.

Misa Newlett

Man Rescues Children From Fire. Collapses Later

In TADNTER Kansas a man named Guenther rushed to a house fire to pull two small children to safety. He returned home and suffered a nervous collapse. The mother remains in critical condition with injuries to the waist area.

Tadnter Kan Wee Guenther Santa He Ayay Bue

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