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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1930
Page
10
Fragmentary report notes a pursuit of robbers by a posse in Michigan. The text mentions a confession by a suspect and ongoing manhunt for four remaining robbers. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but imply a law enforcement pursuit and possible rewards.
Noted distiller and sportsman Lord De War died on April 1 leaving an estate exceeding 5 000 000 pounds. Government officials will settle the will and account for about 2 000 pounds in bowl. Furnishings advertised today at low prices in Tight Classified.
An old notice promotes Capitdine as an instant relief for headaches and nervous pains. It claims headaches signal nerve strain and high blood pressure, and says Capitdine soothes nerves without opiates or stomach upset.
The San Antonio Light notes KTSA ATSA as the official station broadcasting on 1296 kilocycles with multiple shows. Listings include orchestras led by Rank Doyle Fred Wich and others, Studio program blocks, readings, lectures, and various musical performances.
A cluttered statewide radio and weather outline lists multiple orchestra broadcasts across stations KTSA KOA WHS WOAK and others with times from 6:00 p m to 9:30 a m. It includes weather reports fitness talks and various program titles such as Farm and Home International Views and Breakfast hour with scattered notes about personalities and sponsors.
Dorothea Hartman a Germany-born longtime resident of this area died at age 78 at her home 620 Carlisle Avenue Tuesday morning. Funeral services set for 2 PM Wednesday at the Richer under the direction of A L Wolff of St Johns. She is survived by five daughters and seven sons including Rudolph Enck, Diearich Wheocke, Arthur Brigrin, Minnip Tartran of San Antonio, Mrs Henry TMrernan of Seguin, and sons George, Willie, Charlie, Henry Wasimin of San Antonio, August Hartman of Floresville, and Ernest Hartman of Seguin.
The text reports Al Jolson establishing support for a church for Native Americans near Talea Springs, California to allow worship without cinema distractions. Ruby Keeler mentions Jolson’s gift and his wife’s involvement with the Indian church. A Wisconsin elder appointment is noted for the Presby terian group in a separate line.
Lists names of couples and individuals with upcoming marriages including addresses and proposed dates. Also records divorces granted and a long list of building permits and construction details across multiple streets and areas.
Oil reports from Dallas and Andrews county detail multiple wells and depths. Production estimates include a 3000 barrel potential and 4000 foot completions. Notes mention a large gas readout and shale intervals, with drilling activity near New Benton and Tecate Kara.
A lone thief prepared to sign for insurance after a burglary at a drug store on Main Avenue and Oak Street. Offenders stole fountain pens, a diamond pin, a watch, four pencils, clothing, and other items from the residence of WV Warnick at 10% East Muianebe. Police report ongoing investigations with likely multiple suspects referenced in the period notices.
Radio schedules list a comedy centered Tuesday night lineup from the Columbia Broadcasting system and TSA with acts including Anhui Baschantioa and the Vasabounds at 4:00 AM. Lexog Orchestra opens at 7:00 PM under Frank Doyle. Other features include the Graybar hour, Stars of the San Antonio Diving Opera company, and Vie Pupniest things at 9:21 PM.
In Houston a discussion over liquor led to a confrontation at a taxi stand. A bootlegger and others argued about quantities as city prosecutor P. V. Gapie pressed for action. A delivery plan followed, with liquor eventually arriving at a residence described as a nearby rowhouse.
CINCLANATE Ohio June 9 A plan to reorganize the Presbyterian Church in the U S A to prevent se b l i smis ating minimize litigation involving ministers run forth es and to insure justice with time church was placed before the general assembly today.
Mrs Sam Depper vice president of the Memphis auxiliary of the American Legion attended a luncheon at the St Anthony hotel. Col Wyne Mack introduced her to post and auxiliary members and guests. The ceremony included flag placements at graves as part of the Memorial Day observance.
Incarnate Word college aims to enroll 600 students by Wednesday for winter sessions duplicating summer courses. Registration began Monday and runs daily from 9 a m to 4 pm until July 15. Special courses will be offered after the summer session closes on August 20.
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