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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1930

Page

5

Twoexplosions kill one, injure two, leave four missing at Kettleman Hills

In Fresno California January 20 a pair of terrorist explosions rocked the Petroleum Securities company plant and gasoline storage tanks at Kettleman Hills destroying a 3.5 million absorption facility. One man was killed two were injured and four were missing following the blasts late last night at the site.

Fresno Qalif Patroleum Securities Company Kettleman Hills

Monument to Texan womanhood planned in Austin

Dallas Jan 30 An executive board meeting of the Texas Federation of Woman's Clubs ordered erection of a monument to Texan womanhood in the form of a headquarters building for the federation at Austin.

Texas Womanhood Dallas Texas Federation of Woman’s Austin Finst Federaton

Local characters mix with sheep feeding talk in Midland district

The narrative sketches several men feeding lambs on the Fredericksburg road near Detar county and in Sutton, with notes on Edney a student and Jeff Vaughn of Marfa. It recalls the 1875 Noakes raid near Corpus Christi, highlighting George Saunders and Walter Billingsley, and Sidney Borden who carried gold in his boots to escape captors.

Harry Gunter Tobby Detar H.C. Wen Soward India Medina Sutton Hood Brothers W. M M. KK Meo San Antonio Fredericksburg Fa L Menra Menard Edney New York Jeff Vaughn Marfa Tom Johnson Jett Madison Square Rodeo Tau Jeff Bill Grata Mary E. Hipp Thomas J. Noakes Noakes Corpus Chyiatl George W. Saunders South Texas Rio Grande Saunders Walter Billingsley Sidney Borden Sidney Tenjson

Texan bandits kill Mexicans after raid in Te area

A Texan party roamed from the Rio Grande toward Corpus Christi and killed a well dressed Mexican merchant and his servant after some members refused to approve the act. Walter Billingstey recalls the incident, noting the violence amid raids by bandits in South Texas.

Billingaley Antanis Laredo Corpus Christi Nuecestown Micney Walter Billingstey South Texas Weat

Massive Chicago blast injures eight, causes $100000 damage

A powerful bomb exploded in a one story brick building housing a grocery firm on Chicago's North Side injuring eight people and displacing several families. Police say property damage is about $100000 and the blast shook nearby areas as residents fled into the freezing night.

Chicago North Side Severn’ Farmling Proberty

Store Robbed Note Warns Proprietor

A burglary occurred at Julius Maier at 401 Eat ey Street on Wednesday night. A note reading Took out, Maier! was left signed The Ace of Ares. Police suspect juveniles due to the childish handwriting. Cheese, sausage, meat, and butter totaling nine pickages and other items were stolen.

Himary Atore Julius Maier Eatey Street Maier

Condition of Til Queen Stationary

Rome Jan 30 Attendants of Queen Victoria of Sweden said her condition remains unchanged at her villa Bere where she has stayed for years. The queen aged 68 has long been an invalid and police report shows no change in her health status.

Rome Victoria Sweden Bere

Eagles lodge plans in San Antonio by Kansas City group

Conrad Mann of Kansas City arrives in San Antonio for a one day visit as the Eagles' national organizer and financial advisor outlines a lodge building in the city within a year. Construction costs estimated between 780000 and 1000000 dollars. Mann to spend the week in the Grand Valley area. later, 60 Kansas City businessmen fly to Mexico City for Cascun Ortiz Rubio’s inauguration.

Conrad Mann Kansas City National Order of Eaglog San Antonio Lyo San Antonio Actio Mann Grande Valley Snod Mann and Hyan

Public Asked to Aid Ten Persons Living in Garage

Mrs. R. C. Hagman appeals to San Antonio residents through the Social Welfare bureau to aid ten people under 28 years old living in a one room garage and a tent with little clothing. Eight children’s parents left, the oldest is grown, neighbors have helped but request persists. A health nurse has been sent to assist during a recent illness and cold spell.

R. C. Hagman Pax San Antonio

Mexican Cabinet to Quit Friday

The cabinet will resign to President Portes Gil on Friday to allow Ortiz Rubin to form a new ministry when he resumes office on February 6. The diplomatic corps will pay its respects in the president’s residence.

Mexico Portes Gil Ortiz Rubin

Glider Launch Postponed Amid Weather Uncertainty

A weather disrupted plan delays the glide launch as conditions hinder preparations. Officials and crews reassess timing while monitoring wind and visibility for a safe flight at the Lakemerst site.

Rural Ald Ruling Upheld in Fourth Court Appeal Hearing

Attorney General Th I Bobbitt will ask the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals to reverse a lower court ruling that Texas rural aid laws are unconstitutional. The case involves a $5 million state rural school fund and an injunction blocking education officials from using the funds. Local attorney James A Ring argues the injunction is legal and the rural aid law unconstitutional, with the hearing set for Saturday.

Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Th. I. Bobbitt Minor Iflp Distriet Court Funda Boar of Education Lany Rice M. Tilley James A. Ring Austin Texas League For

Jumpy Nerves Quick Relief Ad Promises Calm Mind

An advertisement touts Dr. Kline's Remedy for nerve distress claiming instant calming effects after first dose and eventual restoration of normal conditions. It notes 70 years of use, no alcohol, and offers a free test bottle and book by writing to Dr B H Kline Co. in New York. It instructs readers to contact local druggists for purchase.

Dr. Kline Kiloc Kiine B. H White St Hed Bank N. 2 Onfler Klines Droge Gista eversrLere

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