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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1930
Page
4
Pedestrians and drivers fled to safety as a four horse team bolted down Wilson Street near Fort Sam Houston. Two soldiers on the wagon were thrown when it struck an iron rail fence at the corrals, as an ambulance rushed in to transport them to the hospital.
Chicago February report states Nate Fisher resigns as pursebearer for a local gang after repeated robberies targeting him at his office and home. He declares no further participation and warns the bandits he will not be involved again, citing fear and risk of harm.
Hollywood Calif Feb 64 The foreign departments heads of member studies of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences reached an agreement to form a committee to study foreign language talking picture production.
United States inspectors in Modine Alabama find no evidence on the cause of the Edger F. Coney tug sinking last Tuesday in the Gulf of Mexico during a gale. Fourteen sailors were aboard the vessel when it went down.
Captain Forsythe of the United States Shipping Board Bleamer West Loquassock died when his vessel reached New Plymouth due to the captain’s illness en route to New York. The event is reported from the New Zealand port.
Max Price, a wealthy 60 year old real estate broker, was released after 11 days of captivity and returned to his Haven home. Authorities had pursued leads on a $25,000 ransom demand. The case remains under investigation with no arrests announced.
Anton Marcus owner of San Antonio Cooperage faced a federal trial after a four hour jury deliberation ended in a mistrial. The case involved selling bootleg equipment and beverages at his East Commerce Street shop seized in May 1920, with the fall term set to retry unless the indictment is dismissed.
Statement filed in United States District Court shows Tropitez Clothing Company assets of 15 159 and liabilities of 15 788 with voluntary bankruptcy petition dated January 28 filed by president J D Richie. Unsecured claims are listed as 89786.
Judge Frederick Stevens will hear an injunction March 24 in a dispute within the Los Angeles Heights School District. Former superintendent Whitehead, deposed last July and replaced by Frank Fakeley, is named a defendant. Whitehead seeks protection from board interference and payment of a $1000 salary while Fakeley governs the district. The case began before the school year and has seen three appearances before the state board.
Havana reports authorities seized a pistol from Mix as he prepared to leave Cuba. The incident involved customs officials inspecting his belongings and detaining the item, with no immediate indication of further legal action or destination plans.
A New York banquet during Madison Square Rodeo hosted famed rodeo men led by Captain Bill Sterling and Bob Crosby who declined drinks along with other western stars. Preacher P. B. Hill hailed the episode and other Texas figures. Crockett County's rodeo dates were set for July 3 to 5 with new show and sale features. Local cattle activity included large sales at Fort Worth and San Antonio markets, with ranch deals in Uvalde and Brady areas.
Milam Elementary School fifth graders were entertained at a theater party on Wednesday by fellow students and PTA members. Honorees include OBbie Barton Catherine Cade Maude Orevall Thelma Ford Ofelia Menchaea Muriel Moeller Juanita Montalés Fagoran? Rivers Helen Belsey Eiitra Drie fans Imogene Bherwood Cecily Rates Simmons Jere Ballard Oscar Gh Allen Ger Beare Pedra Grilz Charles Cage William Sata Ereert Balinar Weary Rancher Edward White Reymond Sibiama Omer Tear Lucie Smith Goaastia ter Elizabeth George Maxine Van Feed Harry Burne Nell Bmytha Evelyn Tamper.
Lon Rodrigue and W. Perez faced vagrancy charges after a trial in Corporation Court. City detectives testified to bicycle riders being questioned along the southern Pacific tracks near Olive Street and Pierce Avenue. Judge Have Watson fined Rodriguez and Perez 8 dollars each for the offenses.
Dr. L Hollander of the University of Texas faculty will speak on The Norse Edda at 8:15 p.m. Friday in the Bain Avenue Senior School auditorium as part of a series on Masterpieces of the World Literature hosted by San Antonio Junior College.
An airplane elopement unfolds in Smooth Seas, Los Angeles, as Mrs. George A. Belemer announces she will drop efforts to annul the marriage of Loretta Toung, 77, to Grant With Elm Fyon. A brief public notice lists details and a drawn-out court path.
Plans to widen Pure Road to 100 feet between Babcock Road and Fredericksburg Road were announced by the commissioner of Freeland Ro. following a survey. Widening to begin even without all land donations from property owners along the highway. Business from one of the listings featured today in Light Classifieds.
Misery from shattered nerves described as dangerous, urging immediate use of Dr. Kline's Remedy. Claims 70 years of success in treating nerve disorders. Offers free bottle and book from Dr. R. H. Kline Co. at 23 Waite St. Red Bank N J, with no alcohol or harmful drugs.
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