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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1929

Page

5

Teens Girls Safe Miss Butler Reports Inmates’ Status

A report by social worker Miss Butler notes after four months with women inmates at the city penal institutions, the girl’s safety and progress. The document was forwarded today to Richard O. Patterson Jr, Commissioner of Corrections, by Goth TR. Butler presented findings to the judge and outlined the ongoing care and custody arrangements.

New York Goth TR. Butler Uludh Miss Butler Commissioner of Corrections Richard O. Patterson Jr

Jeweler L A Hoffman Dies in New Braunfels Funeral

Funeral services for L A Hoffman a prominent New Braunfels jeweler who died at his home Monday will be held at 5 in the afternoon at New Braunfels He is survived by his widow two daughters Mrs George oHon and Mrs Tom Wilford and two sons Tom and Fritz all of New Braunfels

L. A. Hoffman New Braunfels George oHon Tom Wilford Tom and Fritz

Ex parte Dick Wendover and others in Ninety Fourth District Court

Court proceedings list numerous ex parte filings with discharge refusals and bond amounts for charges including theft burglary robbery assault and desertion. Names include Dick Wendover Jon Goreya Victor Redon Cecil King Joseph Marek Manuel Garcia Richard Petit Alva Brooks and W G C Phew along with numerous defendants and docket items. Appeals involve alimony, injunction dissolutions, and guardianship matters in various courts.

Anthony Dick Wendover Jon Goreya Bout Victor Redon Cecil King Joseph J. Marek Sion Manuel Garcia Richnrd Pruttt Richard Petitl Alva Hrooks Alva Wrooks Jesus Bolis W. GC. Phew David Taylor

Gem Theft Tops $50,000 Robbery Spree in Detroit

In Detroit a New York diamond salesman, H. Stenerud, was robbed of $50,000 worth of uncut stones by two bandits as he left a hotel. Earlier, a sharp dressed young woman led a pair to rob a dress shop of $1,200 after threatening seven clerks. A restaurant and a shop also suffered losses.

Detroit Aaslight Dozentown Stenerud New York City Bell Sea Tool

Milk Producer Chosen as Sixth on Federal Farm Board

W S Schilling of Minnesota association named ninth member of the federal farm board by President Hoover. He will sever ties with the milk producers to serve the government after a lengthy conference with the President. W S Mascrip had been the initial choice but was not selected.

On, Co F. Schilling Minneapeers! Association Hoover Rg Federal Farm Board Hoover W. 8 Mascrip Schilling

Plunge of Truck Fatal to Driver near Choudrant

Mallie Meffee a 15 year old from Newhone Settlement near Choudrant died when the truck he drove toppled backward off an embankment about three miles east of town. His neck was broken in the wreck and he died at the scene.

Choudrant Mallie Meffee Newhone Settlement Aix-Frolmbankmunt Thore

Quakes in Los Angeles Area Cause Damage and Injuries

Earthquakes near Los Angeles yesterday injured four people and damaged multiple buildings in Whittier and surrounding areas. A Whittier suburban school sustained major cracks and roof-wall failures but was closed for summer. Two children were hurt by overturned items and two oil workers near Santa Fe Springs were struck by falling debris. Officials say wells at the field were shut and aftershocks unlikely per seismologists.

Los Angeles Ton Angeles Danage Ralph Arnold Whitlier Whittier Santa Fe Springs Herricks

Fleeing man shot after attempt to bolt from officer

Adolpho Herrera 27 of 12062 Paso Street was wounded in the right heel when he tried to bolt from Officer Bates at Sub-station No 2 Monday night He was treated at Robert B Green Hospital The officer claimed Herrera fired at him as he fled but the shot struck a brick wall and ricocheted striking a bystander named in the report

Adolpho Herrera Paso Street K.P. Bates Robert B. Green Hospital Tarsiay Tierrerit Weert Pitrol Elercera Ron Varry

Greek women barred from chamber in new reform row

Fragmentary report says debate in Greece over gender inclusion continues as women face exclusion from chamber sessions. Names, dates, and precise provisions are unclear due to damaged text.

ENS Greece Sy Ephosins Inday Greciiut

Soviet Recognition Nearer as U S Firms Enter

Senator Borah, Republican of Idaho, predicts quicker U S recognition of the Soviet government. He cites scores of American firms, including Ford Motor Co and General Electric, establishing contact in Russia as evidence. Borah hopes the Hoover administration will move toward recognition, akin to Britain’s MacDonald government.

U.S BORAH Washingson T. C Wugsin United States Senator Baral Tutuhe Senate Foreign Tee Inlions Russia Boralenidh Ford Motor Company General Ylectric Horut Crowling Moorer Hissin MacDonald England

Mrs. Rebecca I. Dockery Laid to Rest in Mon Day

Mrs Rebecca I Dockery died at her home 1238 Avant Street Monday morning and was buried Tuesday. She is survived by husband B Dockery of Lubbock five daughters Tyde Dertling Copperas Cove J T Millsap San Antonio Hilla Tawlu Edith Stoner and Bewla Dockers all of San Antonio and sons BL R Dockery and Tom Dockery. Local announcements note training contests in every trade on the first page of classifieds.

L. Dockery Rebecca I. Dockers Avant Street B. Dockery Lubbock Tyde Dertling Tubbock J. Tt. Millsap Copperns Cove Hilla Tawlu Edith Stoner Miss Bewla Dockers San Antonio Tin Sons Tom

Chamberlain Stricken By Severe Cold In Britain

London July 9 Severe cold and high fever have confined Sir Austen Chamberlain British foreign minister to bed for several days The Daily Express says his condition did not appear serious but rest and quiet were advised The report notes the illness has interrupted his duties and that he may stay in bed for a time

London Austen Chamberlain Expresa

Intruder Beats Woman in Local Break-In Incident

Police search for a man who broke into Julia Pizarro's room at 216 Villita Street and assaulted her, damaging furniture. The assailant reportedly forced entry through a rear door as the woman’s mother described, with the intruder striking her and causing further disruption.

Julia Pizarro Villita Street Bis

Kingsville Boy Killed in Crash

Robert Smith 17 son of Andy Smith a locomotive engineer of Kingsville died at Kleberg County Hospital from injuries after a collision between a motor vehicle and a milk delivery truck.

Kingsville Kingsvilt Texas Lily Robert Smith Andy Smithy Thin Cits Kleberg County

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