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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1930

Page

13

Friends Prevent Duel Over Raquel in Paris

Raquel Trojon, a fashion model from Arizona, arrives in Paris with Greta Tosah after a New York stay. Alphonsa Courbet profiles both women. Raquel stays at the Continental and Greta at the Motel Ritz. An evening in urban clubs leads to a public dispute when Prince de Rothelle calls Raquel a slur and Bertie Adawis slaps the prince, prompting a duel challenge as Raquel alerts Greta.

Im -Farls Alphonsa Courbet Raquel Trojon Fe New Oltes New Weasorrs New York Desert Arizona Miodel Greta Tosah Alphonse Greta Residig Ritz Raquel Gress Dlonimarire Bertie Adawis France Ginger” Smith Tony” Johnson Prince de Rothelle Bertie Gretaith

On With the Story Chapter XLIX

Raquel gazes from Greta's Ritz room as the street buzzes with rush and rumors. Bertie Adams has vanished as news of a dramatic duel spreads, and Greta worries over plans to locate the runaway youth before danger deepens.

BOQ Disability Requests in San Antonio

Six hundred disability applications for disability allowances have been filed in the United States veterans bureau in San Antonio. W H Shinker, adjutant officer, says Fort Sam Houston hospital and Legion hospital at Leggio are given first attention as reports are most favorable. After September 15, when 200 applicants’ examinations are finished, remaining cases will be processed. Detected misprints aside, the bureau handles disability compensation and allowances. Skinker acts as bureau wrangler in Chapmen’s absence, while Chapmen serves as regional director and trains at Camp Bullis.

Amd United States Veterana Huresy San Antonio W. H. Shinker Fort Sam Lons Unm Sialon Legion Hospital Legioo Skinker L. C. Chapmen Camp Bullis

Flier Recovers From Injuries After Plane Incident

Fragmented report describes a flyer injured when thrown from a pursuit plane near Mesquite brush Tuesday. Parachute deployment saved him as he awaited medical aid. The incident involved Kelly Field and several students. details are unclear due to damaged text.

Tient Frederic BH. Smith Kelly Vield Miers Smithie Bu Kelly Field Gaterpillne Cleuj- FL

Pair Held After Liquor Hearing

Timmir store and Hurryaca were realigned before United Winles Commissioner Paul Lockhart Monday on charges of glossesvion any one of Ninor, held in default at $700 after a hearing requested Wednesday. Prohibition officers testified they entered a house at 225 North Movinn street with five rooms, and said Alama was out front and urged entry while Mocrw opened the door.

Timmir Hurryaca United Winles Paul Lockhart Ninor Trnth Prohibition North Movinn Eteec Inlogicanta

The Muffled Shot on Page 9B

A brief note indicates the next installment of The Muffled Shot appears on Page 9B, guiding readers to catch the feature in that section.

Training sons of two army officers and a native

Training of three student pilots at the Air Corps Advanced Flying School, Kelly Field, includes sons of officers Col. Charles M. Stone and Major Francis W. Bonte, and an Ott Enclaw avenue native, with class members Taiegil, N. Stone, Knox Vole, and Hobbs.

Ben An- Coflan Air Corps Kelly Botlow Taiegil Dutin N. Stone Charles Mt Stone Colin Knnox Voole Franci WL Bonte Cuilet Tours Todasrd Hobbs Ott Enclaw Avenue

Night Flight Plans From Crockett to Galveston

Three Aine airplanes from Wort Crockett are scheduled to depart for Kelly Field Wednesday afternoon and return to Galveston after dark. A similar night flight exercise involved aircraft from the Thiel Athick group Thursday night.

Crockett Wort Crockett Kellyfield Galveston Thiel Athick Group

Lake Hunt for Carictins Dropped in Tragic Lake Dive

Authorities investigated a roadster plunge into a lake after a missing car theft case. A license plate tied the vehicle to Mrs. Mary Vendervert of South Trinity Street. Jon Granieri tows a boat landing reported seeing the car rolled into the water, suggesting deliberate disposal rather than accident. Sheriff Hecherly noted the car likely ended in the lake to avoid pursuit, with potential follow-up dives for more stolen vehicles.

Medina Wergesilay Il Sens Mary Vendervert Bouth Trinity Sree Jon Granieri Granieri Charles Heherly Tondo

Whiskey and Prohibition Busts In Early Row

Prohibition officers raid a barber shop and nearby premises arresting Andres Torres barber for liquor and contraband. Theodor Schwint and Charlie Cattatay face charges for illicit sales. Laura Cleltyn Alice Bone and Margaret Aneingery held on related violations. first two women posted 500 and 100 dollar bonds.

Andres Torres du Gail A. Derk Bart Boistien Whitey Prohibition Theodorn Sehwint Sahbund Tareday Charlie Cattatay Ais Hell Nole Comilselotier Restifind Fo Small Stizure Laura Cleltyn Alice Bone Margaret

Golf Electric demo shows speed in caddy scene

Cliff Shaw caddy master and Paul Hinkley designer demonstrate the new Golf Electric device. The machine reaches di miles per jour and was built for Curtis W. Willcock, a wealthy golf enthusiast, aiming to ease the workload of club carriers.

Cliff Shaw Paul Hinkley Curtis W. Willcock

Oil Operators to Meet Here in San Antonio

Independent operators of South and West Venus plan a meeting at the Gunter hotel at 7 o clock Thursday, arranged by Killough of the Independent Petroleum associations of Texas. Attendees include Waller Wantward of Coleman and J Dy Parnell of Wichita Falls. Cranfill of Dallas leads the group, with Claude G. Wild of Fort Worth as executive vice president.

South West Venus Gunter Hotel Sronkillough Petroleum Associations of Texas Saat Wedensdar Killough San Antonio Fort Wargh Waller Wantward Coleman J Dy Parnell Wichita Falls Lrutenant Royatnor Mhurs Wag Jor Cranfill Dallas Persident Claude G. Wild Pork Worth Yce Teray Psssecialiew

Marshall's Office to Auction Autos

United States marshal plans sale of seized automobiles at 302 South Alamo Street. Deputy Marshal G. Wy. Botsters reports the sale will occur after advertising and storage costs are deducted, with proceeds to the treasury.

United States South Alamo Street G. WY. Botsters United States Treasury

Negro Held on Bond for Possession and Manufacturing Aids

Fred Marshall, identified as a Negro, was held on a bond of 2400 after officers on Wednesday found a two-gallon barrel of mash on North Cherry Street. He was charged by United States Commissioner Paul A. Lockhart with possession of intoxicating liquor and possession of equipment for manufacturing.

Fred Marshall North Cherry Street United States Paul A. Lockhart

Prowler Alarm Shocks Family in Bedroom Window

Mrs Preston heard two men outside at 2:30 am near the Cinia burhoudoir window when a prowler screamed. A pistol shot did not deter the intruder who fled, leaving the family startled and counting the scare.

A. D. Preston Preston Whitney

And I Remember When by Robert E L Lyons

A reminiscence set in 1870 recalling a boyhood scene in San Antonio. The narrator describes a streetcar encounter, mentions the eight wheel locomotive No 4011 named T. W. Merra, and notes a Boston car president and a long tenure with the railroad.

T. W. Merra Tierce Boston Maissime Anan

District Motor Club to hold annual conference here

The South Texas Motors clubs district governors announce the 47th district conference will be held in this city in April or May. Walter Walthall, district governor, says attendees will be briefed on plans for new projects and community service remains the keynote. The event follows the election of the governor and is traditionally held after the district’s annual meeting. Corpus Christi hosted last year.

South Texas Motors Fia Corpus Christi Lhe Astrict Mas Innow Pont Whithall

Nervous Bandit Loots Watch Ring Then Escapes

A nervous holdup Tuesday night led a bandit to grab a diamond ring and a gilt watch but he dropped the watch in a flour bag and fled. Police seek the suspect, described as nervous, after a failed grab near Tacely fourth and Poplar. An associated account notes a woman’s ring and a manager’s watch were left behind as he rushed away.

Anierson Yomae M Gleen Tacely Poplar Alreals Audersen Frei Anderson

Jones to Address San Marcos Chamber Meeting

Jones is set to address the San Marcos Chamber of Commerce in the city on Thursday. The event will involve chamber members and features J Dittuk as trip organizer with W K Thekerson from the Central Cover and Light company, along with MHewell Wy Jones as secretary.

Chamber of Commerce San Marcos Chamber of Commerce

C. of C. Officials to Attend Meeting in Eagle Saga

Walter Waltiall president of the San Antonio chamber of commerce and Porter Winles general manager will attend the monthly meeting of the Winter Garden chamber of commerce in Eagle Saga on August 14. The meeting starts at 5 p.m. A banquet will follow, hosted by T. N. Plenor, president of the Winter Garden chamber.

Walter Waltiall San Antonio

Election Returns By Phone At The Light

Voters are told returns will be issued by phone at The Light. Calls should reach Corekele at 2100 or Crockett at 400 for county and state Democratic primary results. Returns aren’t available before 7 PM. Sunday morning edition will print a full county summary.

Thal Democratie Crockett Wease The Light Theonaiy

Injunction Sought Over Neighbor Hedge Trimming Dispute

The filing alleges Mrs Tulildar trimmed a hedge on Rosebaroish Street causing property damage and unevenness. Judge WL Anderson presides as Mr and Mrs Tulildar deny claims while Lulz asserts repeated insults and threats during the dispute. The case cites alleged vandalism and harassment tied to hedge maintenance and public frictions.

Indametoy Ote T. Hulildas Lulz Aix Dhdge Anderson Bate Tulilidar

Liquor Raid Near Bexar Courthouse Ends With Seizure and Jail

Police arrested one man after a raid near the Bexar County Courthouse seized 131 pints of beer and empty bottles. An officer reported a liquor possession and sale allegation tied to a 400 dollar bond.

Bexar

Get Ahead by Starting Your Own Business Today

In Classification 30 of the Light Classified Ads, find art for sale at reasonable prices. Take this chance to own a business and be your own boss rather than working for others. Act now to get ahead and buy an established venture.

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