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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1930

Page

5

Drake's Death Case Probed in Houston Channel

Authorities probe Drake death with a body found in a Houston channel after his disappearance from San Antonio. Autopsy linked to a motor accident and grafted leg, belt buckle and ring aiding identification. Widow Porgy Drake identified the body after autopsy. efforts to locate his son in Houston continue.

Tolice Houston Sas Auilouio Urb San Antonia Laat of Drake Western Union Telegraph Company Porgy Drake Houseton W. Shipley Weateen Union Dike Tie Western Union Teuton

Actress Charged With Drunken Driving in Los Angeles

Evelyn Hagen, a youthful film actress known for the role of Aberry Lollay, appears on her own recognizance in Los Angeles on July 15 to face a charge of driving while intoxicated. The preliminary wear ing tir 24 om details remain unclear.

Angeles Ye— Evelyn Hagen Aberry Lollay

Jean Acker Valentino Sues New Yorker for Her Upkeep

In New York on July 1 Jean Acker Valentino widow of Rudolph Valentino filed in the supreme court to compel promoter Delehanty to pay her 318 400 a year for life. She says she left films in 1925 after an agreement to be paid that amount and that prior payments totaled 1 000 with 600 still due.

Jean Acker Valentino Sues New Yorker New York Jean ‘Acker Valentino Rudolph Valentino Ouit William RR. Telcanty Supreme Court Delehanty Miss Acker Panera

Wholesale Slayer Suspect at Large in Michigan

Fred Burke, a wholesale killer tied to 21 murders, remains at large in Newaygo County Michigan amid a statewide manhunt. State police and county sheriffs joined a Chicago squad in the pursuit as authorities continue efforts to capture him.

Newaygg Mich INS Fred Burke Depmty Chicago de

Jungle Holds Fate of British Airman

A British airman and his companion face a perilous struggle in the Indian jungle near a river as heat and exhaustion threaten their survival. The fate of the airman remains unresolved as searchers continue their efforts.

Rangoon Silene Anit H Wilanie

Slayer of Daughter Faces Sanity Test Claims

Fragmentary item notes a murder case involving a father said to have killed his daughter and reports a commission or judge considering sanity evaluation. The text is garbled but references a Wa lk to appointment and a public notice style. Contains broken names and unclear dates.

Expensive Yacht Gutted by Blaze Off Long Island

A costly yacht named Mono owned by J. Morrow of Taster Cigar Stores was gutted by a fire off Malba Long Island. The blaze damaged the dining salon and valuable works onboard. No injuries reported.

Blaze New York Mono Charge J. Morrow Taster Cigar Stores Company Ag Ct Malba Long Leland Coltin

Slaying of Priest Mystery in Paris

A man was found shot early Sunday morning on an obscure Paris street. The priest, Father Cincinnati Biee, was killed from the rear with few surrounding details available. The investigation continues as authorities seek clues.

Paris Matcin Cincinna Bieeverrin

All Soviet Blind Society Opens Convention in Moscow

The All Soviet Society of the Blind opened its convention in Moscow with a roll call of delegates. It notes 245000 blind in the Soviet Union and that 40 percent of the blind delegates are Communists. The report reflects broad participation in this historic gathering and includes a brief reference to home or office articles for sale.

Russia Moscow Soviet Russia Soviet Union

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