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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1929
Page
5
The Three Wise Brew and their Journey to the Christ Child staged a Christmas cheer program at Edgar Al- Yen Pos junior school on the last day before holidays. About seventy students acted in scenes depicting Christmas celebrations in the Inn.
W J Lytle and the Publix Theater Corporation secure a one year lease on the Aztec theater taking effect December 28 with an annual rent of 3000 dollars. Taxes and insurance will be paid by the lessees. Negotiations have spanned nearly a year between Lytle Publix officials and Jesse D Oppenheimer. The piece also notes the opening of the West Commerce street bridge over the big bend cut and mentions Christmas fireworks and a druggist George Keene offering a large selection of fireworks.
Fire at J. B. Martindale residence on West Magnolia Avenue caused about $10,000 in damage. Four people, including Mrs. Martindale, her daughter Mia Armant Legende of New Orleans, and Mrs. Legeen and her two children Kathryn and Anne, were inside but escaped with their lives when firefighters arrived after a passerby spotted flames pouring from the roof. The home was largely destroyed.
The tale recounts frontier women who overheard plots against Duke and warned him, enabling swift action that foiled killers among rustlers led by the Spikes gang. It describes ambush attempts, legal restraint, and the harsh life of Texas and New Mexico cattle raiders, with Duke aided by loyal ranchers.
A protest was filed against changing Zarzamora Street to Avialion boulevard arguing San Antonio should keep its unique names. The order came from K. T. Tee to Street Commissioner Papt B. Steiffer. Rice questioned, Thy can't we be unique and that fike very other city.
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