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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1929
Page
10
A man identified as Durian was fined $10 after an argument on a crowded street near Houston Street and Main Avenue led to a trolley halt. Police, including Patrolman Harry, arrested him following testimony from Lu Col, a streetcar contractor.
Dallas reports a street car operator, Tomuinn, was attacked and stabbed several times by a Black man after ordering a woman to stop molesting signs on the car. Rushed care noted. investigation ongoing.
Fire department units stationed with Truck Company No 1 at Central Tire station respond to a fire incident on West Tea avenue. The report notes the Weal era and identifies Ib as the presenting subject of today’s Firenet series.
A large delegation from the Day Alliance urged President Hoover in Washington to prohibit baseball, movies and amusements on Sundays in the District of Columbia. Rev. David G. Wylie led the group pressing bans and labor on Sunday, while national and local ministers backed the appeal for federal action.
A colorful roster of tall, heavy men gathers for the sheriffs convention. Woody Dmynsend of Bastrop county stands among the giants, with several deputies and veteran officials like Norman Cone and Captain Lindley present, sharing tall tales as they discuss past sheriffs and frontier policing.
Officers of the Grand Lodge of Texas will visit San Antonio and be entertained at a luncheon by local Masons at the Maza hotel. Guests include Grand Judge James McIlinden and other grand officers from Austin Dallas and Hamilton with W. Tate and De Vaughan on the committee on work. Tom Rue leads the luncheon planning.
Funeral services set for Mrs. A. H. Noctis, 78, of 195 Alcmosa Street after she died Wednesday night from a heart attack despite firemen and medical aid. She was out for a ride with relatives when struck. An ambulance transported her to the central fire station where a faint pulse was noted but she did not recover.
Fluyit B. Taylor of Fort Worth died at city county hospital after a shotgun accident while fishing at Rocky Folly near Bridgeport. He was brought to the hospital late last night by Bridgeport ambulance with a wound in the abdomen.
Cleveland Clinic has announced it will raze and rebuild the damaged structure after a deadly gas incident. The fire and safety concerns prompted abandonment of remodeling plans and a full reconstruction is now planned at the site as schools prepare to reopen.
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