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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1930

Page

2

Murder trial in Nichols case tests admissibility of evidence

A Fort Sam Houston murder trial begun with debate over admitting clothing and other goods found in Nichols quarters without a search warrant. Judge McCrory and Defense Attorney Kilday sparred over whether the items are legal evidence, as Major Willie testified about military search authority and officers may conduct searches of personnel or property.

Grady Nichnis Sam Douston Raldier W. W. McCrors Paul Kilday Nichols James A. Willie Willie Fire Kilday Soman McCrore

New Rail Trackage Hearing Set in Amarillo

An Interstate Commerce Commission examiner is slated to hear the Texas Santa Fe railway case in Amarillo. The railroad seeks permission to build new track lines in the Southwestern region, aiming to shorten route distance and improve service.

Amanillo Texan, Inc Santa Fe Railway Nur Routhwestern Bretes Interstate Commerce Commission

Agrarians Attack Cholula Amid City Police Mobilization

Dispatches from Puebla report police dispatched to Cholula as armed band threats surged. A mutilated body was found and officers pursued suspects while interrogations revealed inconsistent testimony.

Cholula Mexico City Excelutor Puebla Garage Dior

The Secret Of Happiness Health And Nujol Cure

Readers share how happiness came from keeping the body internally clean with Nujol a simple harmless method practiced daily by many people worldwide reports say health equals happiness and the cure is internal lubrication seen as safe water like. The article invites readers to start tonight and try the product.

Mar Hundret Nome

Vote tallies examined amid precinct tampering claims

Disputed precinct one pages were swapped and ink differed as officials alleged tampering with vote totals. Witnesses testified that final counts shifted between McChighey and Wurzbach due to added or subtracted votes, prompting scrutiny of tally sheets versus returns and raising questions about integrity and procedural rules.

Tivenfield Wueghaeb McChighey EB. A. Wernette Cloases Wurzbach Kaoterson Iluman Toyeo Qur_eniity Judge End Bickwan Sulgeane Morita Wits Boros Lamar Seeligeon Bexareon Worahath Seeligson Me Cleker Ntherw Cote O'Connor Allie Sean McClonkey Warehach

Moody calls valley land meeting to discuss tariffs

Governor Dan Moody orders a meeting of 15 business representatives in the Lower Rio Grande valley to discuss steps against a Wisconsin real estate board ban on Taraplenis sales. Elsewhere a science note reports earth diameter difference estimates from Daminiog Observatory data.

Austin Dan Moody Lanuary Lower Rio Grande Valley Ateps Wisconsin Real Estate Board Saa Taraplenis Ottawa A. H Hfiller Daminiog Observatory

Policeman Fined Ten Dollars for Kicking Soldier

A city court fined Special Officer Tune ten dollars on assault charges filed by Sergeant Garwood, who testified he was kicked by the officer during a Matamoros dance hall disturbance. Judge Dave Watyon declared the dance hall a nuisance and urged better conduct between officers and civilians.

Lama Corporation Court Brrauss W. F. Garwood Lana Dave Watyon Matamoros Watron Tune Garce

Delay Boerne Death Hearing Delayed

In Doerne Texas a preliminary hearing for Walter Schmidt two year old farmer accused of killing his mother was postponed as Kendalish witnesses failed to appear due to weather. Justice W G Darin hopes the hearing can proceed Wednesday afternoon and district attorney W K Woodley will represent the state. Mrs Alvine Schmidt, the victim, was buried earlier in Kendal. The case centers on alleged insanity.

W. K. Woodley Alvine Schmidt Yerrold Vietim Kendal

Grand Jury Finds 28 No-Bills 43 Indictments

Grand Jury returns 28 no bills and 43 indictments in Ninety-fourth district court on routine charges including child and wife abandonment and burglary. Witnesses in the Wimner-Richardson case may appear, with some from the Rio Grande valley. employees from James Shaw state banking will testify. A trunk theft at Teresa Staudt’s home is also reported, $2 stolen.

W. B McCrory Distriet Court nébUie Dasang Albert Car- Anoys Phuraday Genni Wimer-Hichardeon Company Wimner-Richaldon Rio Grande Valley James Shaw Commige Tower

Hospital Age Limits For Carlsbad Children’s Hospital

In Austin on January 22 the board of control set the minimum admission age at six years for the new children’s hospital at Carlsbad, 140 miles north of San Angelo. Senators H Meek and Woodul urged a fixed upper limit. Dr J M McKnight, superintendent, supported the plan. The hospital will operate with the existing adults’ sanitarium, with $200,000 approved for construction and equipment. Open date planned for October.

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