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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1930

Page

4

Independent Merchants Rally Against Chain Stores in Dallas

In Dallas Texas Independent merchants formed a Merchants Protective League after a meeting where ex Senator Earle B Mayfield attacked chain store ownership and foreign control. He urged Texas tax and community investment measures while outlining profits siphoned from Dallas and Texas. An interim leadership and committees were named to organize districts and push a legislative program.

Dallas Texas Merchants Protective League United States Earle B. Mayfield Oaks Mayfield Rennedy Bardena Tarlute H. &. Forman Dating Frank Davie Tran O. R. Butt Henry Alexander Hace Kell H. C G. Hargrow Earl Cullum Dallan H. G. Clay Paria R. F. Brooks Ware Mathie Henry Law Bert Worth A. G. Morabeart Ennie

Thieves Steal Horn and Plates From Wrecked Car

Police reports say a horn was stolen from a wrecked car towed to a garage at 317 Worth Flores Street. The thief also took license plates from the vehicle. A separate report notes a home break in at 124 Taft Boulevard where a diamond ring and a $20 bill were stolen through a window.

Roth Brotherd Worth Flores Street Harold Thwing Taft Boulevard J. B. Biant Maio Avenue

Jurist Dismisses 66 Traffic Cases In Court Session

Out of 138 traffic cases disposed on Thursday in Corporation court Judge Gare Watson dismissed 66 for various reasons. Most dismissed due to officers inability to locate the defendants some tied to city addresses others from strangers with spurious addresses as reported by court officers.

Corporation Court Gare Watson

City Dance Schedule Highlights Inconsistent Fragments

A city news item lists February events in Martines and Crescent Bend with Valentine dance references. Names like Briles and Steve Gardner appear amid unclear mentions of Memphis Melody and Midway dancing, all detailing music and late-night admission at local venues.

Martines Sat Thee aAdr Valentins Crescent Bend Cibolo Briles Memphis Melody Toye Tader Turner Steve Gardner Holm Kings

Court Proceedings in Multiple Texas District Courts

A dense court digest lists actions across THIRTY-SEVENTH, FIFTY-SEVENTH and SEVENTY-THIRD district courts with judges named like W G Taytoe, Frederick Stevens, and H Pomeroy. Cases include damages suits, lien cancellations, trespass, burglary pleas, and various traffic and public safety rulings. Notable items mention sentences, bonds set, and ex parte motions, alongside corporation court traffic dispositions and numerous dismissals and acquittals.

Seventy-Third District Court Frederick Stevens Harry H. Pomeroy Myron A. Bestee Mae Bush Yir Continental Casualty Compas Om Insurance Poller

Gilbert Tully return looms in California bout

Hollywood feud lingers as John Gilbert and Jim Tully hint at a possible return match after a heated public clash in Hollis Wood California. Gilbert admits early missteps in their first clash while Tully taunts Gilbert to focus on his film career and avoid publicity stunts.

Hollie Wood Calif John Gilbert Jim Tully Arriors Fon Claire Gilbert Tully Wistoke Jack Wos

Seek Motive for Murder of Woman in Fort Worth

Police sought motive today regarding the fatal shooting of Mrs. Tibban Johnson, 48, with her husband, W. Johnson, 34, jailed in Tarrant County on a murder charge. Divorces granted list several cases including Irvin Green vs Huth Green and Estela Campbell vs James Campbell along with others such as Grare Hobbsss Ernest Hubb Catherine Zimmermann vs Ottony Zimmermann and Byler and King cases.

Fort Worth Tibban Johnson W. €. Johnson Tarrant County Irvin Green Huth Green Estela Campbell James F. Campbell Grare

Army Orders list officers reassigned and retired aboard

Repuser Washington Dg Feb 13 Army orders detail numerous officers and lieutenants reassigned to Fort Benning Meade Langley Field and other posts Philippines Hawaii and ships from Jefferson Barracks Fort Bliss and other depots noting retirements and details from Aberdeen proving ground to Fort Crockett and selfridge field including names McGuire Burgess Engleman Gof fin Beal Nugent Hurt Mclean Regnier and others scattered assignments and retirements across several commands.

Repuser Washington Poindexter Fort Niajara Hawai Thames Ceaha Q. M. UG Kellyfield Arthur Vollmer Gar Fort Bliss Fort Leavenworth Frank Tiarr Pirat Walter A. Bieb Philippines Fort George Meade John L. Carmaun Asrair Fort George G. Meade Frank J. Lawrence Int Panama Fort Brancie E. Warren Augustine I. Regnier Tok Hawaii Vancouver Bertacka Harry J. Boettcher Fawaii Fort Iowa Zane Z ‘Adair Lavaing Mich Phil Ralph B. Kindler Fort Francis E. Waren Fort Monmouth Kenneth F. Strathex Fort Howard Tamea 'Regna Dr Pangma Fort Washington Wallace H. Flannel Tet Fort Douglas Richard G. Thomas Jr Fort Flocum Hales World Berquist Fort Lincain Willet J. Baird Def Fort Eustis Guy 8. Meloy Jr Ini Harry W. Halterman Jefferson Barracks John D. Billings Douglas G. Ludlam Cay Fort S.C Aberdeen Proving Ground A. CL Kelly Flett Karl G. B. Gimmler F. A Fort Crockett Leon W. Joboson Mitchell Field Afnton W. Kaye Chanute Field Joby W. Kirby Emmet O'Donnell Jr John Mc Sterling Selfridge Field Tromay H. Landon Fort Cr

Man receives three year term for murder in district court

A jury in district court found Joe Gorens guilty of murder in a 1920 brawl. Judge McCrory imposed a three year sentence in the state penitentiary after testimony showed Gorena shot Las Vasquez during a dispute. The panel had been instructed to consider two to five years if found guilty.

Dory la Morte Joe Gorens Patricio Alley Wear Thutadey State Penitentiary Gorena Las Zero

Liven Your Liver with Dr Tott’s Pillas Health Boost

An ad style claim promotes cleansing the intestinal pollicun and improving digestion as a path to overall vigor. It touts Dr Tott’s Pill as a healthy vigor booster for the whole body and tasting health honerit.

Tott

How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat

A health ad touts KRUSCHEN SALTS as mineral support for organs nerves believing fat loss follows a morning dose in hot water. It promises skin clarity brighter eyes and renewed energy within weeks and urges purchase at a local store with lasting four weeks.

Khuschen Sommers Woagnera Dror Jose Fat Gloriouely Yoliy Iene Alaiy

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