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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1929
Page
5
Mexico City reports confiscation of the Muralla and Noche Huena mines in Zacatcess state belonging to Gen. Eulalio Gutierrez. Government acts as owners participated in the Fecaber revolution. Also, a theft notice cites A. B. Thorn of 755 Wanton Street reporting a stolen watch.
Reports from Colima commander say federal soldiers won 27 major engagements and many skirmishes against Cristeros in recent months. The state situation improved after the settlement of the dispute between Colima and the government.
Austin July 30 Flores, convicted in San Antonio for the murder of 15 year old Manuel Fernandez during a robbery, was commuted to life imprisonment by Governor Moody hours before scheduled execution. The governor cited a sworn witness affidavit undermining key testimony, noting Flores’ mere presence in the crime. The other assailant remains at large.
A Shrine committee in Dallas ordered two tons of melons for a gathering last night but was forced to seek another supply after about 0 attendees attacked the first delivery. The incident highlights a misfire in a local melon drive and a call for fresh procurement.
In Santa Monica California a baby named Marie Bulle was kept alive after pneumonia and lung congestion. Attending physicians announced the infant out of danger following a dramatic rescue by three firemen who administered oxygen for ten days.
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