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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1930

Page

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Penalty Fines in Prohibition Case at Federal Court

In federal court Judge DuVal Weee da Ramey presided over the largest penalty for a prohibition violation, sentencing Domingues to five years in the penitentiary and a $800 fine, his fourth offense. Juan Vorres paid a $100 fine. Cesare Menglola pleaded guilty to sale of whiskey with a $1000 penalty, and Clayton Alguessera pleaded guilty to robbery of whiskey with the same $1000 fine after officers seized whiskey during a December raid on the South Laredo street card mate.

DuVal Weee da Ramey Ininguex Domingues Ani Recorda Federal Peniteitiary Barcalies West Juan Vorres Aouth Laredo Street Prohibition Cesare Menglola Clayton Alguessera

Jealous Husband Kills Wife Then Dies in Inquest

At Sandoval Illinois on June 2 George M Lyons 34 shot his wife Patricia then killed himself after leaving a suicide note claiming jealousy of a minister unnamed in the note. The couple's son was sent for by Forde. A neighbor found the scene after the child brought the note and the bodies to attention.

Dick Newman Lyons

Governor to Hold Third Parle Case In Tarreda Leoughi Fray

O W Killam and Ifal Brennan on Liredo case say Governor Moody will delay comment until after talks with Killam and Brennan. D A Walls seeks removal of Moody. petitions with 1500 signatures call Moody to resign to prevent Mexican relations harm to local business.

Astin Jen A.pyos O. W. Killam Ifal Brennan Liredo Moody Tarreda Leoughi John A. Wallsha Mexico Sovernor Manty Remuin Glen Tillam Brennan

Grady Nichols to Be Given Second Habeas Hearing

Grady Nichols faces a second habeas hearing on a murder case. Indicted for murder, he is to appear before Judge W. McCrary at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Ninety Fourth Tystriee court. Paul W. Kilday to defend Nichols amid the ongoing release bid and a $10,000 bond from the earlier habeas corpus proceeding. The alleged victim is The Hall, in the North Alabama area, with December 1 as the date tied to the case. Mrs Mary Juckson of 4149 Norus Mama Street is charged with the same murder.

Chady Nichola Fort Sam Louston Waldier Darly W. We McCrary Tystriee Court Widnesday Paul W. Kilday Kchels Bir Se Ia Aluana Creed Mary Juckson Norus Mama Street

Planes Fly Out with Texas Football Champions

A fleet of 27 planes carried the victorious Third Martik groupoot Wort Crockett Gal Veaton football team from Kelly Field at 1 am Pharedas for a New Year celebration on the seacoast. They defeated the Twenty third Tarantey team of Fore Sam Houston in the New Year game. Returning conquerors planned greetings with flying colors and banners.

Martik

Pioneer Families Member Dies in Woledon

Auntin Y. Ryan Sr., a member of pioneer families in the state, died in Woledon yesterday. Funeral services and burial details will be announced, with several relatives and attendees expected at the services.

Pioneer Woledon Tan Y. Ryan Sr

Bond issue debated for 1830 San Antonio annexed territory

Mayor Chambers and city officials discussed a proposed bond issue to fund civic improvements for the newly annexed area of San Antonio. A report on street work is expected within 80 days, with surveys planned to determine needs for water mains hydrants and fire protection.

RAI San Antonio Ohapsday Chambers Tu! Steffler New City Wits Survey Phag Hawkers Wright A. W. Seeligaon San Antonis Water Bowel Ansly J. Gi. Sarean Hier Water Board Hhe Levine Ich

Raids Seize Still, Mash and Woman in Prohibition Sweep

Prohibition officers raided locations near Camp Nor Mosle and New Yole seizing a 95 gallon still 72 gallons of whiskey mash 15 gallons of whiskey and seven gallons of wine. Frances Gonzales arrested in a linked case faced charges of possession of illicit whiskey and equipment for manufacturing in connection with a Faid-on Morales arrest. She was released Thursday morning after posting $50 bail to United States Commissioner Paul A. Lockhart.

Prohibition Frances Gonzales Morales Sie United States Paul A. Lockhart

Bubonic Plague Reported Found

A notice reports discovery of bubonic plague among unit members of the Tevuaret region as authorities consider an epidemic possibility. Officials combing through affected areas warn residents and monitor symptoms while coordinating response efforts.

Pons Van Vibe Bat

Burglar Tries Santa Yarn Home Entry in Ford City

A burglar attempted to enter Totah residence by climbing chimneys in Ford City Pennsylvania. He became stuck and called for help from inside the home. Firefighters rescued him and he was later arrested.

Ford Totah Ocechalus

Spanish Dictator Denies Resigning Report

Madrid dispatch reports Premier Vermo Tiestera denied resigning and declared there was no imminent change in leadership. The brief note notes rumors of resignation and emphasizes the continuity of government amid circulating speculation.

Madrid Tan Vermo Tiestera Tiday Jitien Orista

State supt and board challenged over rural school funds

In Medina county a test case funded by the Texas League for Equal and Uniform Taxation challenged a 60,000 rural school appropriation. The suit by Lillie Mae Muninie argues the plan is unconstitutional and discriminatory against rural students. Judge T B Minor continued the hearing to 3 p m Thursday amid charges of favoritism and bias toward urban counties.

Poser Ond Board of Education Ste Tt. B. Minor Tha Fills-seventh Lillie Mae Muninie Peachtree Medina County Texas League For Equal and Uniform Taxation Trace W. Tongarden League Aod Treininger Anager Hurgday Miner Ce Cave Damon A. King of Austin Ami Central North Texas Athena Rice M. Tiley Dr. Whitehint Continena

Graf Zep to Link Europe and North, South America

Officials announced a plan to connect Europe with North and South America using a dirigible. The Zeppelins would depart Friedrichshafen in May, cross the Atlantic to Rio de Janeiro, then proceed to North America before returning to base.

Graf Zep Europe South America Universal Lomond Tolay Cypriin Zeppelin Friedrichshafen Atlantie Tito de Janeiro Bewil Lakehurst Friedrichslaten

Glouster Captains Ferry to Liverpool Linked by Bonds

From a 19th century log, schooner captains from Gloucester Massachusetts to Liverpool held bonds on the vessel America. Six captains seized an opportunity for an escape raft to Liverpool while the crew faced a perilous voyage.

Taverpook Boutswain America Houms Gloucester Mass Liverpool Barnes

Princess to Leave for Rome Friday

BRUSSELS, dan. 8-4 -Brin vest Marie Jose will leave this enpie tit tomorrow for Ree, where, on January 8, nore Wednesay, she will become the bride of Blumbere, J rince of Biedmont and heir to the Tolinn throne.

Rome Brussels Brinvest Marie Jose Ree Nore Blumbere J*rince of Biedmont Tolinn

Tobacco habits of General Smuts noted in report

A fragmented report cites General Smuts as not using tobacco for 30 years and mentions a cigar offered at Sir Robert Horden's home. The text is garbled but indicates no smoking during a period and references a British event.

Uvay A Jane Mm Christian Smuth Robert Horden

Band Leader Plays For 82 New Years

WASTUINGON Jan. in T. C. Capt. Yaylor Branson, leader of the marine band, has attended every White House New Tents reception for 32 years. The band yesterday played BO T numbers in tone bones without paring.

Wastuingon T. C. Jan Yaylor Branson Marine Band White House

Leahy Death Witness on Trial in Martines Case

In Texas, the trial of Troberto Martines, charged with Warry J. Leahy in the murder of Dr. J. A. Hausey of Mathis, began with preliminaries and jury selection. Leahy, executed at Huntsville, was previously implicated. Martines’ testimony helped convict in the Ramsey murder and led to a new trial at Georgetown before a death sentence was imposed.

George West Texas Troberto Martines Warry J. Leahy J. A. Hausey Mathis Martines Leahy Ramsey Muurder Marey J. Leahy Sear Gerey Ale Gayle A. Linsey Mesa Wals Georgetown Taylor Kameey Mio Dorter

Sunshine and Fair Weather Forecast for Friday in 8

Forecast calls for sunshine and fair weather Friday with mild temperatures and a slight chill Thursday night. Antonio's weather program notes 24 hour outlook and previous December temperature range with occasional snow in 1601. North winds expected over West and East Texas with moderate northerly winds.

Sween Antonio Nex West Ene Texas

Death Theater Manager Charged in Scotland Fire

Paused by a fatal blaze at Dugailay theater, Alexander Durward, manager of the Paisley venue where 72 children died, was arrested today on charges of culpable homicide. The incident prompted widespread calls for safety reforms and an official inquiry.

Paisley Scotland Lexander Durward Dugailay

Unclear Weather Forecast Fragments Take Shape

Fragmentary OCR weather notes describe Thursday night and Friday forecasts with colder temperatures and light winds. Mentions 40 degree low, northerly winds, and varied precipitation across Texas and neighboring states with limited ground frost potential and coastal effects.

S A Consulate May Need Bigger Quarters

Officials said the Mexican Consulate in Laredo may relocate if not reopened. Local consular business more than doubled in 10 days with a Thursday rush as 100 plus permit seekers queued in the Houston building. About 75 permits issued Monday. the New Year holiday closure caused Thursday morning lines. staff of about 16 clerks and visa officers operate to process tourist and commercial permits amid alleged invoicing concerns.

Laredo Mexico Houston Nore Luis Perez-Urau San Asvenio Lave

Valls Declares He Won't Resign

District Attorney Colin A. Valls refuses to resign amid pressure from Governor Dan Moody and the U S Department of State. The public dispute centers on forcing Valls out to relieve alleged business paralysis. Valls asserts there is no basis for resignation and denies rumors of any prearranged departure. A statement was made to questioners regarding the rumor, with plans to address the nation from San Antonio.

Texas Vesmie Dan Moody United States Department of State Colin A. Valls Ture Inday Yalla Aneh Rumer Aare Nat Rae

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