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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1930

Page

2

Absence of Key Witnesses Delays Shipp Theft Trial

Trial of Burley Shipp in Ninety fourth District court was postponed due to the illness or absence of four principal witnesses. Clerk Raeber announced witnesses Nanny Kirshy and Mary Kirshy unable to attend, others including Clayton Gunoods and Som Zachary missing or hospitalized. Judge McCrory ordered efforts to secure appearances by Thursday and adjourned the grand jury proceedings.

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Three Children Die in Auto Accidents

Three young victims died today in automobile accidents in Dallas. Officials report the injuries followed a collision involving vehicles on a city street.

Dallas Tan

Mellon Urges Unified Border Patrol Plan

President Hoover and Secretary Mollan back a unified border patrol under the court guard with expanded entry points and a ban on entry except at designated points. The Treasury weighs a federal detector to enforce customs immigration and prohibition laws. A national border guard would join the coast guard to curb unlawful entry.

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Mexican Killed Near Border in Smuggling Clash

Four customs officers from Brownsville battled smugglers north of here last night. One Mexican suspect was killed and another escaped. two officers were wounded and one officer named Getan Wler died in the confrontation. Repeated patrols and investigations followed.

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Fastest fighting plane claims new world speed record

The Boeing 100 with a Wasp 425 horsepower engine reached 196 mph at 8000 feet in tests at San Diego California. Designers credit cleaner aerodynamics and motor improvements for the rise in speed.

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Capers Named Church Pastor in Laurel

The Rev Samuel Capers son of Bishop Capers will assume the pulpit of the Chris Episcopal church Laurel Hejehts starting March 1 He is currently pastor of St Pauls Episcopal Church Government Wil Te iow a UT and Virginia Theological Seminary graduate He is the second Capers son to enter the ministry.

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Tunney to Undergo Kidney Operation in New York

Former heavyweight champion Gene Tunney was hospitalized in New York awaiting a kidney operation. Mrs Tunney, Polly Lander, remained by his side in a nearby room as doctors prepared to operate later in the day.

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Princeton Acquires Brueghel Masterpiece Discovery

New York reports Princeton University has just acquired a newly discovered Flemish painting by Peter Brueghel the Elder. The work titled Wolk J ching She is hailed as a significant sixteenth century Brueghel treasure.

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Extension of Street Approved by City Commission

The city commission approved an extension of Mo Bredericksburg road entering North Plores street at Five Pointy to San Vedra avenue and Warren street. Work will cut private property for public use and add a new arterial route to the north side. Cost limited to city funds at 0,000.

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Prominent Dentist Patterson Dies at 82 in Kansas City

Dr. Wlor J Patterson, 82, president of the American Dental Association, died in Kansas City yesterday after a stroke of apoplexy. His leadership spanned decades shaping national dental policy and care.

Kansas City Patterson The American Dentist Association

First Aid Fails to Save Man Electrocuted at San Antonio Plant

O T Wells of 1811 South Olive Street died after touching a 13 000 volt live wire at the Willite Street plank of the San Autosis Public Service plant. The tragedy occurred about 8 am Sunday with Wells dying at Physicians and Surgeons Hospital shortly before noon from shock and burns. He is survived by a wife, a daughter, a father, two sisters, a brother, and three more sisters in Hollywood California.

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Rescue Planes to Seek Mail Pilot

Three rescue planes depart in a key search for Maury Graham missing Western Air Express mail pilot. Bam McClanashan, a prospector near Dike, reports Graham’s plane circled his camp for about an hour Friday night during the snowstorm before returning.

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