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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1929
Page
7
A diver near Wroome on Australia's northwest coast uncovered a pearl valued at about 50 000 dollars. A French firm buyer described it as one of the best gems seen in years, noting its size and beauty in its marble form. The pearl has been sent to London for appraisal and sale.
Calais Me. Victor Murchie saved his 80 foot motorboat from fire by shooting holes in the hull with a rifle when no extinguisher was available. The vessel sank as flames dimmed, aided by the low tide.
Local notes reveal Ward Orsinger visiting New York with Edward Fesinger from Chicago, and Mrs Birdie Eastland as honored guest at Lexus Chapter No 35 meeting. Several attendees travel for events including poultry shows, design chapters and city exchanges.
City attorney Frithy says final payment of back taxes will clear clouds on the Walsh ownership of the old Spanish governor's palace. Taxes totaling $8980.17 are due, delaying completion of the purchase. payment is expected by Monday to finalize the deal.
AUSTIN January 18 Under provisions of a senate bill introduced by Senator WW Williamson of San Antonio all persons serving divorce must be residents of the state for twelve months and residents of the county in which the suit is filed for six months. Military service exempts these rules and defendants may file for divorce in their place of residence or where stationed.
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