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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1930

Page

4

Woman Charged in Husband’s Murder Recalls Visit to Smithy

In Korgetown Texas on November 22 Corloborative stories of visits surfaced as Rose Warbourn faced murder charges. Two witnesses, Novosad the blacksmith and Verjoln the wood worker, testified Middleton and others set the scene at W A Middleton’s milk shop, detailing Mrs Warbourn’s alleged involvement and the crime during Waybourn’s trial today.

Korgetown Texas Dan Rose Warbourn W. A. Middletoo Waybourn Novosad Ee Verjoln Middleton Warbourn

Land of promise in the Mohave desert and water myths

An editorials style piece argues abundant water nearby via the submerged Mohave river and warns that many desert acres were sold to gullible homesteaders who will not find irrigation. It urges exact proof of water before allotting land and highlights travel routes to Southern California destinations as part of a sales pitch.

Weil Mohave Hooker Walter Homer Sterder Las Il California Cajon Pass Pacific Hellveett Barstow

Woman Testified To Repeated Visits Before Murder Trial

The witness described visits nearly daily to the shop, lasting one to thirty minutes, increasing before the defendant W W Warbourn was found dead in his bed on March 10 1923 at their Smihille home. She estimated the visitor count at Middletown shop over 100 times and noted colder weather reduced courtroom attendance to fewer than a hundred spectators.

W W.warbourn Smiheille Middletows Cold Westhes

Man Fined $50 by Corporation Court

Testimony in core portion court described Boscia seeking work, moving through the Camden street area in a rapid run, dodging blocks and houses while Police Sergeant Hilly Houston pursued and eventually caught him.

Man Corporation Boscia Camden Street Hilly Houston

Ten Children Die in Ohio Bus Crash

A bus carrying ten children collided with a freight train near Elyria Ohio resulting in ten deaths and dozens injured. Rescue teams and families gathered at the scene as authorities investigated whether the bus halted for the crossing and if visibility or signaling contributed. The crash occurred after the bus attempted to cross ahead of an eastbound freight train traveling about 43 miles per hour.

Ohio Meren Avhun Chil Tiurbank Ohi Shreve Wooster Snepitala Caylor Sier A. H. Mancock Engineer Hand Elyria Hancock Hand Wand

State Investigates Fatal Collision in Columbus

State utilities commission ordered two railway inspectors to join a probe into a fatal school bus train collision near Columbus. Officials said the commission lacks direct authority over school buses but will pursue the railroad aspects and report promptly.

Columbus Ohio State Utilities Commission Tw Ila Beyea Evans J. T. Briggs

Mid West Hit By Zero Blast

A severe blizzard disrupted travel in Oklahoma trapping 75 aboard a St Louis San Francisco train near Mustady with Governor Halloway among the passengers. Temperatures plunged across Minnesota North Dakota and Montana with fatal cold claims in Illinois and Wisconsin. Forecasters warned no relief soon as the Great Lakes region faced continued frigid conditions.

Oklahoma San Francisco Mustady Okla Governor Halloway Minnesota North Dakota Montana Chicago Milwaukee Steven Francisco Whea Louis Brown Deni A. Donnel Donell Donnel Great Lakes

Texas Faces Deep Freeze Across the State

Clearing skies followed Texas hardest freeze of the season. Amari llo reported zero, Dallas four above, Houston sixteen, Brownsville twenty three above, and Laredo forty eight below in a sharp contrast of readings. Utility crews awaited damage estimates as citrus growers faced delayed assessments and northern winds hindered front formation.

Associated Press Tesac Texas United States G Weather Bureau Amarillo Dallas Houston Brownsville Rio Grande Valley North Texas Laredo Mercury Darange

Severe Cold Grips Midwest and Southwest States

Arctic air spread new woe to the Southwest today as temperatures plunged across Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma with reports of 20 degrees below zero and worse. The Rocky Mountain region faced continued sub zero conditions with Lander Wyoming setting a new 136 hour cold spell. Zero weather persisted in the Texas Panhandle and Rio Grande valley causing damage to truck gardens and citron orchards.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Rocky Mountain Lander Wyo Yeaterday Texas Panhandle Rio Grande Valley Jaredo Kanese City Warsaw Cane Girardeau Carthage Wintielt Kan Cot Dallas Texay Durenga Colo Leadville

Sidewalks of New York Covered With Ice

New York sidewalks were slick with sleet and ice, making pedestrian and auto traffic hazardous. The thermometer read zero at 8 am, with a weather forecast predicting a drop in temperature tonight.

New York Jan Xireeta Weather Bureau

T P A Chiefs Aid Membership Drive Alamo City Post

Clyde B. Grown of Grand Rapids Michigan optional president of the Trackery Tratective association W. C. Chitchinson of Raleigh NC GC Mr Day of Port Worth and Ky iy Wil Jankay are in San Antonio Wednesday to organize local officers for a membership drive A Mexican incident was noted at noon Wednesday Arthur Heck president of Post D presided over the luncheon J Dixon chaired the membership drive and Napier the publicity committee Visiting officers will travel to Houston Wednesday night then Brownsville for a quarterly meeting at the state booth of directory investigations

Clyde B. Grown Grand Rapida Mich Chitchinson Raleigh N. G Mr. Day Port Worth Ky Iy Jankay San Antonio Arthur Heck Post D Loncheon J. {. Dixon Jew &, Napier Houston Brownnvilla

Baby Girl Born With Two Teeth at Nebraska Hospital

In BHATRICE Nebraska a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Henry Hula arrived with two teeth already developed in the infant's mouth. The attending physician was surprised by the unusual dental development. The newborn weighed 5 1 2 pounds and was born to the couple residing in the area.

Bhatrice Jane Henry Hula Farinete Nora Atherwine

Madrid Conducts Interparliamentary Meet in Octobar 1930

Madrid Tao reports preliminary preparations for the interparliamentary congress to be held in MIA In Octobar 1930. The last meeting occurred in Fei lin in 1929, with aims to coordinate parliamentary activity and international cooperation among participating bodies.

Madrid Tao Mia Feilin Inge

London Cathedral Pronounced Safe After Massive Reinforcement

London authorities announce St Paul’s Cathedral is structurally sound for centuries following 17 years of reinforcement work. Over £400,000 spent on the project. The dome weighs 80,000 tons and engineers solidify the supporting piers to form a monolith.

London Bt. Paul's Cathedral

Sudanese Boy Artist Makes Paris Hit in Art Circles

Jan 22 Paris art scene spotlight on Sudanese child prodigy Imla Bidibe a native of Sudan whose painting style captivates critics. The piece notes his rising attention amid a growing reputation in European artistic circles.

Sudan Paris Imla Bidibe Aelt Aule

Westchester Clears Billboards Across County Roads

Westchester County conservation association reports removal of 15 000 billboards and other advertising paraphernalia from properties along county highways in a coordinated cleanup.

Westchester White Plains Westcheater County Conservation Association Westchester County

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