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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1933

Page

2

Three Die in Local Hit and Run Traffic Week

A police campaign to curb rising traffic accidents reported three deaths in the city this week. Five year old Bard McInnis died from injuries after being struck near his East Mulberry home. Ten year old Colbert Layton Jr. was killed when his bicycle collided with a passing auto at Rigsby and Piedmont. Joe Cruz, 30, died at Robert B. Green hospital two days after a hit-and-run on January 1. The McInnis boy’s funeral is Thursday. Layton’s funeral follows at 4 p.m. at Hagy McCollum chapel. Evidence tied the Bristol high school student Henry Meador to the hit-and-run while two other Brackenridge youths were in the car. Funeral details are listed for both families.

Bard BY Joey") Mcimuls Josephine McTools East Mulberry Street Lee Surgical Hospital Colbert Thomas Layton Jr Hammond Avenue An Bute Rigsby Avenue Piedmont Avenue Joe Cruz Forrest Avenue Robert B. Green Hospital Molnnis Laytom Pallee Henry Meador Drexel Avenue Brackenridge High School Brackenridge McInnisehud St. Mary's Catholic Church Tom Kennedy St. Mary's Natalie Martha, McInnis Helen Mead Layton Colbert Thomas Layton James Eloise McCollum Chapela Jesse L. Yebing Baptist ‘Temple Afting Bantase Burial Park Karl EB Joey Melnnis Colbert Layton Jr

Weather scattered across Texas and nearby areas

Clouds and variable visibility affect several major cities including San Antonio and New Orleans area. Forecasts show cloudy skies with ample ceiling across many locations and tepid to cool temperatures. Local advisories note possible mist and light precipitation with expectations of specific daily time windows and mixed cloud cover.

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Classifieds notice for wood coal and a 1931 Ford de luxe

An old classified ad invites purchases of wood coal and dirt through Classification 100 with a Ford de Luxe coupe from 1931 priced at 625 dollars listed under Classification 58 Light Classified ads.

Purse with Jewelry Recovered by Detectives

Jewelry valued at 1000 dollars lost by Mrs W H Mass of 819 West Craig Place Tuesday afternoon was recovered by detectives John Higgins and John Gray from three men who found it. Residents reported a truck stopped nearby and officers located one man unloading from the truck.

W. H. Mass West Craig Place John Higgins John Gray

Game Warden's Auto Is Robbed

Game Warden F T Swan son of Backsprings reported in San Antonio that thieves tampered with his car door on Main avenue and Pecan street, stealing a pair of boats a flashlight and other belongings after a rude reception.

Mellon in England Ambassdor Mellon returns from vacation

United States Ambassador Mellon returned today from a Christiane vacation at home. A four room house on White avenue can be bought for two thousand dollars. See Classification 7 Tight Classified Ads.

Mellon England Equthampton Jan United States White Avenue

Gasoline fire claims child victim in Pecos play mishap

Ronald Edward Brocat, five, died in Pecos Texas at officials report after he and two other children struck a match near a gasoline tank in an abandoned car they found at play. The gasoline exploded and set fire to his clothing.

Pecos Texas Ronald Edward Brocat

Texas Democrats Plan Rail Pilgrimage to Roosevelt Inauguration

Jed C. Adams announces Texan Democratic trip to Washington for Roosevelt and Garner inauguration. A special train will run from Fort Worth and Dallas on March 1 with stops at Detroit Texas, Garner birthplace, and Monticello Virginia, Jefferson’s home. The group arrives in Washington on March 3.

Texas Dallas Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt John N. Garner Jed C. Adams Fort Worth Jeariy Detroit Garner Monticello Thomas Jefferson

Blending Tobacco Proportions Key to Chesterfield Mildness

The article notes Chesterfield cigarettes use well balanced proportions of good tobaccos. Blending and cross blending are employed to create a milder cigarette with improved taste.

Chesterfield

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