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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1930
Page
2
In a scene echoing past feuds Kid Pancho and Kid Lenchu reappear as rivals. An artist’s Conception depicts their latest clash prompting Pancho to face assault and battery charges.
Bee County with Beeville home 15 817 residents, up from 12 137 in 1920. Census supervisor report notes 1 733 area enumerated to 1 720 and 1 407 farms. Beeville population 4 896, up from 4 ??? 29. This marks notable growth in the 1920s era.
A reported pharmacy hold-up at Bester Olmos Park drug store prompted detective inquiry. An anonymity bound caller tried to name suspects to Detective Sergeant C F Kells, but the line was interrupted during a scuffle, leaving the event as a mystery.
A fragmented court report lists proceedings from multiple district courts including Committal, Revelty Thieg, and Corporativa Colo. It names numerous parties such as Gladys Tess, Frederick Fildes heirs, and various defendants in alleged cases of perils, events, and contracts. The text references judgments, bonds, and supervisory actions across several locales and entities with scattered names and dates.
Ancient rival Pancho and Lencho staged a Texas “kids” boxing match in San Antonio with Pancho accused of assault and battery. Judge Johnny Onion acts as referee to render a decision, while crowd memory recalls their nine prior showdowns. The bout drew no third man and ended with Lencho victorious after a long career of close exchanges.
The formal opening of The Moheavian Cine" in Braveenridge park is postponed from June 17 to a later date. Mee Louis Kaen Woot, president of the ban Ante Opera chimerean, and Krona Hee cited project completion and the Yeoman at Ye Guard as factors. The delay does not affect the planned visit by 12 members of the Tuntripat Theater mnseination of St Sauls.
Fire crews from station 15 tackled a barn blaze at a farm along the JC street Monday afternoon. Captain Ta Ke Row Kura led the response as firefighters directed water and extinguished the fire, limiting damage to the structure.
A turbulent stock market opened mixed with a mild morning rally followed by renewed selling in the afternoon. Technically weaker action, margin calls, and renewed uncertainty pressured prices while some high priced shares jumped, and several issues hit new lows for the year amid widespread liquidity concerns.
Night flying at Brooks Field began Monday night and will continue through the week as the base trains personnel. Preparations are underway for a full display at Brownsville, marking a final feature event in the training program for Breske Gyld personnel.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe water issues at Venusstite and Cave Chrinit with mentions of Merle Laubtaps and Ceiline tight. References include New Mestros, Jorg tyr nome, Teras, and Narkille 41 with moderate conditions. Overall quality is poor.
Samuel T Phillips has been re elected to a fourth term as spiritual leader of the Agudas Avhin ryaagopue.
Rabbi Suniel Phillips was re elected for a fourth term as Istib leader at the Agudas Achim synagogue meeting. David Kanler was also re elected for his fifteenth term. The term runs from August 4, 1940 to August 1, 1931. Phillips is a University of Cincinnati graduate class of 1925 and will travel to Philadelphia and New York before attending Zionist events in Cleveland. The Aquiles Achim congregation includes about 300 families led by Ben Adler as president.
The tentative budget for the fiscal year starting June 1 will be set late this week, announced by Mazor C. M. Chambers after a quick declaration. He indicated that requests for increased budgets by commissioners will be denied and promised a year of strict economy. All budget reports have been filed except that of Park Commissioner Jaca Mubiala. Tax Commissioner Frank Gusbick, filing his budget, asked for an increase over the 102-30 figure, but not over last year's actual amount, according to Slaser Chambers.
Base Flores, charged with the murder of Mary Little, died from a pistol wound. The defendant was remanded after a coroner’s hearing, held in Ninets-firrth district court. Other defendants face murder charges in the same case, including Walis Mutre and Mei Gomes, tied to the same fatal shooting incident. Susie Floren faces assault-related charges with bail set at 600 dollars.
Authorities say two suspects were arrested in a raid by prohibition officers resulting in seizure of whiskey and drugs. One defendant, identified as Cecilia Pred, 342 Cogs Avenue, faced charges including possession and manufacture of illegal liquor. Bond set at $754, with further legal action pending.
Three men, Carl Nore, Mitton Wells, and Tl 4 Winsel, are charged with robbing Curly Chavidu at 220 East Ceanmeree on June 7. The accusation states the thieves used a car crank in the assault and stole a watch valued at four dollars. All three are held in the city jail awaiting independence court action.
Immigrant broker and former Sawers Grain partner SimonS Simons is found dead after multiple gunshot wounds north of Ireland. Detectives note one bullet likely failed to hit, while a revolver cartridge of a different caliber suggests intruder influence. Neighbors say he entertained guests recently. no clear motive emerges. Chicago detectives assist as inquiry expands to New York terrace residence. Governor Ware McGuy of Indien and 1012 Sawers Grain ties emerge in earlier company collapse investigations.
An eye witness to a shooting in an inner-city area was identified by a court clerk as Mrs. Mauile Ford of 151 North Alamo Street. The victim, a druggist at a local store on Austin Street, died after resisting a bandit named Collins. Police pursue the suspect as Mrs. Ford is taken to headquarters for identification.
The Cla nce Saunders atores manager appeals to authorities to investigate a series of anonymous threatening phone calls aimed at him at home. He reported several calls that were clearly menacing, though he could not provide details. The incident alarms the city’s business district and prompts police attention.
Independent Petroleum Association leader Wirt Franklin led a campaign against a drilling proposal in a dense residential area near the Oklahoma Capitol. Residents fear crude drilling in a backyard site south of the state’s property blocks, while Franklin vows to defend his 850000 investment and fight for his right to drill. Local officials contemplate court action to stop the operation amid community opposition.
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