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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1930

Page

10

Raquel Assistance Threads Through Cosmopolitan Life

Raquel helps a friend escape a predicament in a bustling plot set around Hermosa, Aritons, and New York fashion circles. The tale follows her as suitors include Bill Johnson and Jack Farrell while Alphonse Courbet woos her and takes her to Europe for Paris shows.

Pratko Raojos Spadlard Hermosa Aritons Raquel Bill Johnson Jack Farrell New York Alphonse Courbet Ellsworth Bosart Rantey Europs Alphanse Amither Greta Toxik Hertie Adams

Raquel Takes Charge In Santa Cruz Convent Mystery

In a tense scene Raquel plans an exit strategy to spirit Greta and a hidden uncle Alphonse from a room as Greta pleads and a scheming man tries to stall. Raquel orders quiet, orchestrates a door tactic, and hints at a top deck meeting to evade discovery.

Raquel Uncle Alphonse Greta Bunziose Claw Alphonse New York Geeta Abda Flere Liaten Manuel al Promind Grete Harry

Thastan Addresses State Bar Convention on Policy

Charles A. Thastan of N Yon states at the Bern convention of the State Bar Association that the American tion should advance a clear policy.

Charles A. Thastan N- Yo Als

Thieves Enter Three Dwellings Over Week-end

Three San Antonio homes were robbed over the weekend with entries via broken windows. W A Thubl on Breeding Street reported Sunday night entry through a rear window, a pistol and watch fob and other items stolen. George Varcon on Agarier Avenue also had a rear window entry with a pistol watch and ring taken. The Rev OC B Sniles on North Colorado Street was away and unable to compile full list of stolen articles. Neighbors said the break in occurred after a window was broken. the burglary was found Monday morning.

W. A. Thubl Dtt Elka George Varcon Agarier Avenue Sniles Colorado Street

And I Remember When Football Arrived in San Antonio

Frank Sobey recalls the 1891 introduction of football to San Antonio by the San Antonio Athlete Club under early association rules. The Mission Athletic Club clashed with Main Avenue High School where Harry Wirabach led the first school team. The San Antonio Athlete Club roster included Gummy Hamilton, William Woellinger, Sobey, Colin Russell, and others.

Frank Sobey Ridgewes San Antonio Mission Athletic Club Alea Faght Ueanme Main Avenue High School Harry Wirabach Footsball Fils San Antonio Aile Yelic San Antonio Athlete W. J. “Gummy” Hamilton William Woellinger Colin Russell Charles Lave A. BL Aithenn Lawyer William Slmpson Sam Kewman

Auditorium fund transfer and general fund action

The document notes a transfer involving the auditorium fund and the general fund, referencing a May 10, 1926 ordinance, an auditoria care change, and the Tax Commissioner Frenk Bu. It mentions the commission and Myrpie Thoromission, with repealed acts and a transfer from the auditorium.

SOY Oe Bhatt

Attorney Hits At Law Policy On Jury Trials And Citizenship

New York attorney Charles A. Boston told the Royal D ar Association convention that allowing subgroups to decide life and liberty questions undermines due process. He condemned a constitutional amendment limiting jury trials for small civil claims and criticized migration and citizenship laws as illiberal and contrary to rights of married women and foreigners. He cited U.S. and English law, noting complexities of oath requirements for atheists and the impact on tax compliance and naturalization.

Charles A. Hoston New York Rete Dar Association Comafon Law Toston Boston Congress U. G

Dressing Room Is His Last Performance Murder

A backstage murder shocks Broadway as Alvin Merle is found dead in his dressing room after a late act. Robin Dale reports on whispers of a lover, a wife selling herself, and a murder scene that unfolds with frantic nightlife on and off 44th Street. The tale underscores a fatal passion and dramatic downfall.

Alvin Letimor Amy Little G Soenlee Tylin Dale Joseph Alrin Maria Broadway Storr Steened Robin Dale Alvin Merle Bud Weaver Charlie's Hobin Dale Boyd Apo Dale Ile Merle Jeselt Alyatery Woodin Lackswonder- Bulmer Adela

Police Seek Purse Snatcher Near Brg Mary Sharpley

Detectives pursue two youths who fought for a purse Sunday afternoon near Brg Mary Sharpley at Slocum Place, then fled toward Tomann Plaza. Mrs. Sharpley lost a wristwatch a diamond ring and about $3 in change.

Murse Brg Mery Sharpley Slocum’ Place Tomann Plaza Sharpley

Broadway’s slay and a night of crime whispers

In a fragment from a Metropolitan News Syndicate piece, readers glimpse a theatre night scene with Captain Wake and Dale, lawmen and crowd chatter, sketches of a stage door, creeping police, and heated talk about a Woolworth Building stake. The piece hints at danger, gossip, and a dramatic aftermath to unfold tomorrow.

Broadway Pop Beato Blake Jadin Ish Lo Fitile Dale Ginge Door Murray Circle Nol Michael Murray Clyde Michael Zello Jem Wake Dale

Beauty Brevities by Helen Tollett

An old column compares skin types, attributing clearer complexions in men to more muscular activity and routine facial washing. It prescribes soap avoidance for stubborn skins, suggests cornmeal scrubs, and offers a simple salt and baking soda mouth rinse. It also outlines breathing exercises to improve facial tone and glow.

Contest Guilt and Murder Scene Recalled in Muddled Memoir

Fragmentary text describes a murder scene and alleged guilt connected to a contest or editor. Names and details are garbled, but references to a body, strangling, and a setting with clothing and a time frame persist.

Lost Performance Mystery Contest Promises Big Prizes

The Light announces the second Martel Mystery series entry His Lost Performance a death mystery set in a theater. Readers race to solve daily clues from The Light while submitting solutions by Wednesday. A 435 prize awaits the best conclusion with ten runners-up winning Mage Magic Theater tickets.

Robin Tainte

Flames Destroy Hay Building at Army Post

A fire at Fort Sam Houston on Sunday night destroyed a hay barn with over 190 bales. Discovered by a sentry, the blaze was controlled by the post fire department and three city companies. Loss estimated at $10,000. a two story structure at 1520 West Martin Street and the home of Rev. A W Williams suffered minor damage.

Bay Fort Sam Woolsten Post Fire Department West Martin Street P. Viots A. W. Williams Richter Street

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