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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1930

Page

23

Bandit shoots on bus. officer badly wounded in San Antonio

Police Chief commends Officer Boynton for bravery after a bandit boarded a Goodrich street bus on Culebra Avenue. Boynton, 93, sustained three bullet wounds while defending the driver and passengers during a late Thursday attack. The gunman, described as blond and about 5 feet 11 inches, fled after a running gun battle with officers.

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Secrets of Girl Revealed After She Disappears

Los Angeles reports a missing San Diego area student Gene Sieve Need age 17 suspected to have run away from home on July 1. Investigations reveal shocking claims of a baby boy and a 12 year old marriage by her father, a prominent educator, stirring social and educational circles. Relatives think she left voluntarily to avoid conflict.

Los Angeles Sive Aearch Clarace

Ready for Mutiny Wallace Beery Prison Drama

Wallace Beery stars as a hardened convict in The Big House, a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer prison melodrama depicting a gripping story inside an overcrowded jail. The film arrives at the Aztec Saturday.

Wallace Beery Merror Goldwyn- Mayer Eee

Amos and Andy Dominate Hollywood With New Film Plans

Amos and Andy draw crowd energy in Hollywood as radio stars prepare to film Check and Double Check with Sue Carol. Irene Rich, Rita Hayworth? Ja May named for vamp, Universal plans All Quiet on the Western Front project, with Lew Arcell and John Wayne involvement. Skyward talk and party images accompany the report.

Louella O Ruay Vallee Serelling the Geeren Ovey Property Mel Tenerite Amoux Andy Nouesiee Sue Carol Indy Irene Rich Sue Rita Ja May Alex Rubli Carl Laemaole Baying Takeo Lew Arces John Wras Ard Warks Hawks Universal

Derry Flyers Begin Texag Leg Air Derby Start

In Moulton Arkansas July 25, Little Rocket piloted by Les Reebach leads the field as 12 planes begin the Hour Lon San Angelo air derby. The Little Rocket pushed north to catch a south wind then swung westward with the sun blazing. Flight times show Stanton arriving last at 9 42 20 with delays due to home work on his craft.

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Doctor Trounces Two Big Bandits

Dr. John Y. Swierat and a folding chair overwhelmed two youths who tried to rob him. The doctor trapped them against a pillar, then delivered a high trouncing after one complained, scattering the attackers as they fled through the door.

Ruffaiaq John Y. Swierat Swierat X Pun Swheret Sali

Society Plans Hospital Fete at Robert B Green Memorial

The Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital will host a Monday afternoon entertainment with a plumish program and readings by the Denver Heights Missises S0 ciely and a list of local entertainers led by Mrs A J Tear and Mrs Leri Spangler. The program includes performers such as Viv Dowdy Dorothy Spangler Thelma Irene Baker Arthur Bequevty Warquere ie Tinehaba Argues Belle Mrs J Ro Moore and many others.

Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital Denver Heights LS. Brrd Mrs A. J Vrog Mra Leri Spangler Viv Dowdy Dorothy Spangler Thelma Irene Baker Arthur Bequettv Warquere Ie Tinehaba Argues Belle J. Ro Moore Edna. Bouquet Morelle Quillin Mra. Grooa

Two Women Jailed in Dry Violation Case

Two women faced charges in a United States Commissioner courtroom on Friday morning over illegal liquor distribution. Razor Miller and Nancy Duliveces, both tied to a residence at 810 San Tasta Street, were held in default of $500 bail after testimony from prohibition officers. The women allegedly operated a sublet premises used for provisioning intoxicants, with one owner renting space within the home. Commissioner Paul A. Lock presided.

United States Paul A. Lock Bnet Gale Razor Aliller Nancy Duliveces San Tasta Rose Milier

Big House to Show at Aztec

The Big House starring Wallace Beery and Chester Morel etc screens at the Aztec theater in a high profile Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production. The film centers on prison riots and a courageous love story amid an unusual backdrop with tense action and a strong supporting cast.

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Mother Laughs as Daughter Dies in Fire Tragedy

Davidson, a 49 year old schoolteacher, perished in a home fire yesterday. Her mother Jennie Davidson answered inquiries with loud laughter as investigators prepared for a family board examination.

Long Buach Bete Davidson Jennie Davidsoe

Motorman Heroically Rescues Girl on Tracks

In Columbus Georgia a motorman leapt from his car to save Gaby Ellen Nowe who played on the tracks. The vehicle skidded on slippery rails after brakes failed, but the brave action prevented injury to the child.

Babe Columbus Peune Tound Fool Hyjs Yaby Hilen Nowe Drase Gaby Ellen

British B-100 Set for 24 Hour Test Flight Start

Cardington notes indicate the British dirigible 1 Fon tett ila will begin a 24 hour trial from its hangar mast, with preparations under way to moor and commence tonight. If successful, Canada may pursue further trials or demonstrations.

Cardington Tor Canada

Lassiter to Leave Sunday for New Command

Mai Geo. Willem Lassiter, commander of the Fight Corps Area, to depart San Antonio Sunday and in September assume command of the Bawauag department. A farewell for General Varaifor at the Fort Sam Houston Officers' club Saturday. Brig. Gen. Halston Dorex to lead the carpe area during Lassiter's departure. General Malin Croix expected to arrive about November to take command. Lassiter has led the Jungth Comes Arco since December 1628.

Mai Geo Willem Lassiter Fighth Corps Bins San Anttonio Sonilay Bawauag Varaifor Bort Sam Llouglon Halston Dorex Fort Son Houston Carpe Area Malin Croix Genera Lasslioe Cemand Jungth Arco

Captain of the Guard hits Universal ro-mance tale at Empire

The new French war film Captain of the Guard screens at the Empire theater. Written by Lowston Branch and directed by John Robertson, the drama depicts revolutionary conflict with realism and features a notable cast. Also shown are Technicolor novelty Only the Girl Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoons and a talking newsreel segment.

Forpee San Antonivad John Robertson Guard Bante Gravee Jams Afateus Thurl Delmore Stuath Helnes Eelyn Tall Claywle Fleming George Harkathorn

Lindbergh Still Calls St Louis Home Politically Active

ENGLEWOOD N T July 25 Colonel Lindbergh is thought to maintain St Louis as his home and show no intention to relocate. He has received interest from several chambers of commerce who have been misinformed that he plans moving.

Lindy St. Louis Englewood N. T Lindbergh St Lous Chambers of Commerce

Garbo and Brown Turn to New Garbo Film Hermance

Greta Garbo stars in a new film Hermance directed by Clarence Brown with Edward Sheldon adaptation. Supporting cast includes Gavin Gordon Elliott Nugent Fly eney Lake and Countess Nina de Tignoro as the industry previews note, and the production is billed as a major seven day engagement at the Lexis theater.

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Belasco Celebrates 76th Birthday in Atlantic City Event

The report notes a fan event tied to Belasco turning 76 in Atlantic City New Jersey with ties to a San Francisco Sears appearance and a notable birthday celebration.

Belasco Atlantic City N.T San “Francisco Sears

Car Thefts Charged In Local Case

Fred Tennvirtes of 261% Gandalupe Street is charged with stealing tires and automobiles within a short period. Complaints filed by Peace John P. Onion Brides name Notwren Duly and a list of other residents alleging theft involving sums up to $400.

Fred Tennvirtes Gandalupe Street Rustler of the Peace John P. Onion A. Smith Veederick Burg Weat Fovlsache Street Ian Teil Loz

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