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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1930
Page
6
The women of He Missionary ety at Desver Heights Mette mt church will go to the Proest of wbanage Mondur where they will spend the day sewing for the children.
J Af Carroll speaks at Beavor Vi Presbyterian Church at 11 o clock about Moses. Arthur V Bound leads the Beavor Friedens church drama presented by the Young People's League at 8 15 p m Thursday in the church auditorium.
In Watsonville California on January 24 racial tensions surged after white dancers were deployed to a Filipino club in San Jose. Two clashes left one white man stabbed twice and four Filipinos beaten. Armored patrols girdled streets as earlier fighting claimed a Filipino life, flogging of several others, and seven white rioters arrested. Police and whites resisted, while a Filipino pamphlet titled The Torch was cited to justify violence.
Mayor Gee Chambers announced on Friday that a new chief investigator has been appointed to fill the vacancy left by John Tony. The Mayor said the selection is being kept confidential as the restoration project progresses and the appointee has been working as an investigator since January 1.
Mothers warn that colds in children can settle in the throat and chest and become dangerous. Use Children's Musterole hourly for five hours for relief. adults can use full strength Musterole. The product contains mustard oil camphor menthol and other ingredients and is sold by druggists.
An old advertisement touts Creosene as a remedy for pyorrhea claiming fast relief from bleeding gums and soreness, with promises of teeth tightening and mouth health in days. The copy links pyorrhea to heart and nerve troubles and offers a money back guarantee if symptoms persist within seven weeks, urging purchase at Pay Drug Store.
In Chicago on January 24 a divorce suit arises when Mrs. Nelson accuses her husband Elmer Nelson a supervisor at the Mama Baking company cookie division of talking nonsensically about mama and a sweet cookie words at work. She charges his conduct affected their marriage.
The Gulf and West Texas rail board will meet about February 15 to approve contracts needed before construction. President Ro W Morrison will be away in Mexico. The group weighs taking over the Frederickebur and Northern railroad and arranging traffic deals with Santa Fe and Southern Pacific.
Clarence F. Harry, a British financier, and three associates pleaded guilty on all counts in a stock exchange fraud and forgery case. The judge ordered a formal verdict to follow and the trial shifted to consider the subsidiary indictment. Stockholders are said to have lost about 4.5 million dollars from the scheme.
Alfred Dye, a civilian employee at the Fast Exchange restaurant in Prooka field, was arrested the night of January 20 on a charge of theft of government property. The complaint alleges Dye stole $49 in cash and merchandise, some of which was recovered when he was apprehended. He had been discharged on December 31 and allegedly used restaurant property to gain entry.
The San Antonio based social workers endorsed pen reform following the prison survey commission report. Rabbi Ophraim Frisch outlined reforms, with Robert C. Deater of the American Zionist Association discussing labor and industrial issues in the Southern mill district.
Dance events list multiple venues and dates including January 25 at McLoona shooting club hall with Klein's orchestra and Ady Cash prizes, plus other dances at Lenn Valley, Labor Temple, and Cantroville venues. Includes ad-like notes and local sponsor names.
The Mexican government formally severs diplomatic relations with Soviet Russia citing Communist propaganda and funding through Soviet channels in Mexico. Russian Minister Vospodin Alexander Maker had long overseen propaganda activity. officials declined further comment as efforts to reach him failed.
Soviet officials expressed considerable surprise over Mexico severing diplomatic relations. No official notification had been received by the foreign office. A spokesman denied any connection with anti-Mexican demonstrations abroad.
Conference between Rubiola Borglum and Gilgen Borglum aims to cut costs for an outdoor stage in Brackenridge sunken garden. The proposal to build the stage before the Pepsi Pearl event opens will be considered by the city commission in coming days. Rubio’s team prepares the plan for review at the meeting.
In Little Rock on January 2, Ben Evers a 22 year old Black man was executed in the electric chair for the murder of Perry Shirthy marshal of Dewitt. The execution followed his conviction in a death sentence for the crime.
Thirty Gulf Refining company dealers and distributors in Northwest Texas opened a one day business conference at the Plaza hotel. The gathering aims to discuss regional sales strategies and network with company executives.
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