General Nathaniel Green Statue Falls in Heat
In Washington D C after 61 years in Stanton Park the statue of General Nathaniel Green collapsed as extreme heat loosened four bells that supported the equestrian figure.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1930
Page
4
In Washington D C after 61 years in Stanton Park the statue of General Nathaniel Green collapsed as extreme heat loosened four bells that supported the equestrian figure.
An angry riot-like gathering of about 800 drivers confronted company officials alleging unfair refinancing tactics. Police were called after bricks were found in the streets near the pivoting press. Officers dispersed the crowd and arrested several suspects.
A traffic collision at Westom merce left Jtechick and his wife injured as Alfred Slavin, 18, drove a machine at high speed through an intersection. Slavin was fined on a negligent driving charge as the court noted he was traveling about five miles per hour.
June 32. William & Deock and Edward Bebbe took off for Jacksonville, Wisconsin, at 41085 wom 81 bodies. They aim to shatter record times in the continental fight. The likely route notes overnight in Columbus, Ohio, and arrival in Jacksonville tomorrow. Hoy Newton, a mechanic, accompanied the group.
The General Confederation of Workers votes to strike all jail workers if the government does not release arrested workers in southern California. The action spans districts including Vera, Pushin, Mickoaran, Guan siutto, Sinolea Bud, with states pledging support.
Exchange Club plans to push state and national machine lab conventions to meet in Austin. A committee will travel by bus and air to open the convention in Austin, then rally Exchange members statewide to San Antonio for a grand dedication event.
Lieutenant F. Phirindona of the Ninth Infantry was knocked down while attempting to halt a runaway team near Fort Kam Houston. The injured officer was taken to a military hospital. the incident occurred as the team bolted past a street notch, scattering onlookers and injuring none else.
J E Watkins formerly superintendent of schools in Berar county files as candidate for Hepuhlican nomination for that Mhursias- TPs ambent, le mn candidate for se elecion of the Femocratic ticket. Watkins filed ei Bal Lyoud, Her nublicna county chatrm.
In Provo a man who had made four prior attempts ended his life during a mental health crisis. Authorities describe a sudden fatal act after repeated self harm. The incident occurred in a residence, with emergency responders arriving promptly. Further details are pending official statements.
Royal turmoil unfolds as King Carol asserts Helene’s automatic queen status after King Ferdinand’s death. Princess Osler, former wife, is described as already queen. Crown Prince’s father relationship and a possible reunion with Helene are debated amid palace visits and carriage of a fragile family balance. Reports note Marie’s Bavarian trip and aims to unite the family under Helene.
Fire at a grain elevator operated by a Nebraska Iowa Drainage company near Omaha resulted in an estimated $250,000 loss. The blaze destroyed or damaged thousands of bushels of wheat and corn and caused significant water damage. No injuries are reported.
Queen Marie bound for Bucharest after visiting Oberammergau to observe the Passion Play. The royal train awaited in Hungary and was due to reach the Romanian capital late today. The royal family including King Carol and former wife Queen Helen will halt the journey, while Princess Ileana’s influence shapes royal views.
A dubious notice in the Sunday Light urges readers to call an address labeled Crarkete NDR. The fragmentary ad uses vague language and appears to be a solicitation, prompting caution for readers.
The article discusses President Hoover likely signing the Smoot Hawley Tariff Act, despite heavy political pressure. It notes anticipated presidential statement defending features as revised and necessary, with the tariff set to become a central issue in the upcoming campaign and political battles across Congress.
Miss Marlone McClench national president of the Must wwesa Auth Professional Women's club was guest at Thursday luncheon. residence listed as Aim Arbor.
Plotke spoke on Optipilsmy and Good Will at a regular meeting of the San Antonio Salesmen’s Club at the Bronze Hotel in Neon Dhyrédar. Usher nw chatemms of the dose.
Local Business and Professional Women's club members hosted a luncheon at the Menger Hotel. Miss McClamich of Arbor, national president, and Blanche McComb led the event. McCleod, an original federation member, formerly headed the Detroit club and Michigan federation, now runs an insurance office in Ann Arbor.
The Miss Greenville, disabled after striking a piece of wood, faced a roughly twelve hour delay while attempting the New Orleans to St Louis run. The crew continued, aiming to restore speed and resume the record bid despite the setback.
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