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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1930

Page

6

Bandit hold up at general store ends in retreat

Alfonso Newton Jr and associates and a third man attempted a robbery at a general store nine miles on Gastroside road Thursday afternoon. The bandits fled after one drew near a counter as if to grab a gun, with customers present and a rival gang suspected from a prior Berrey's Olmos Parl drug store gun battle.

Alfonso Newton Jr Pi Faday Cate Steve Wey Newton Berrey

Auxiliary of Y Names Officers and Directors

Arthur Hicks will head the women's auxiliary of her M.C. for the coming term. Mrs. Richard Struitt was chosen vice president, Mrs. F. V. Aller treasurer and vice president, Mrs. A. D. Mayfield third vice president, Aira C. W. Ling fourth vice president, and Mrs. G. E. Meliti treasurer. Directors chosen include Miri Vander Enens, Mrs. EK HM Kingeburs, Mrs. 2. Albright, Mrs. J. D. ee 5, Mrs. Marcy Smith, S. Foes, Leopold Gui Anna Hering, Mrs. J. Ke Stewart, and Mrs. EL Stiseher.

Arthur Hicks M.C. Asce Aux. Ty Richard Struitt F. V. Aller Fee A. D. Mayfield Aira. C Kingeburs 2. Albright J. D. Ee Marcy Smith Tre al S. Foes Leopold Gui Anna Hering J. Ke Stewart EL Stiseher

King George to Attend Ascot Races Next Week

King George and Queen Mary plan a royal visit to Windsor after returning to Buckingham Palace from Sandringham. They will depart for Windsor on Saturday and attend Ascot races there next week.

King George Ascot George Queen Mary Buckingham Palace Sandringham Windsor

Rector Crum Receives Doctorate From Western Reserve

Rolfe L. Crum rector of St. Mark's Episcopal church earned the degree of Doctor of Art from Western Reserve University in Cleveland. The award was presented by Stobert E. Vinson at ceremonies in Cleveland with remarks by President George W. Rightmire of Ohio State University. Crum, Adelbert 1911 magna cum laude, later studied at Harvard and Utrecht. He leads the largest Episcopal church west of Chicago.

Hey. Rolfe L. Crum St. Mark's Episcopal Church Western Reserve University Cleveland Clio Stobert E. Vinson University University of Texas George W. Rightmire Ohio State University Mand Zopa Gale College For Women Cram Chicara St. Mack's Church West Tere Friscapa Teological Seminars Com Tale Poi Bela Kepoa

When to Cut Oats and Winding Tales From Texas

A jumble of anecdotes and reader impressions from South Texas notes a farmer’s tips on judging oat maturity and a string of local stories. Readers recount training in field work, a Nord driving family’s summer clothing run, and a near-drowning incident in Karnes County. Also featured are community vignettes of marriages, hidden families, and a neighborly house-raising for Avery Binger after a house fire.

Roy Igh Texas Rons Ferogs Rails Jess Cralla Buc Sou Jack Daslor Vans Smyth Jack Lacer Martin Jack Gidley Ed Franklin

Johnson calls for slower motor freight on Texas roadways

Johnson, Texas railroads commissioner candidate, urged reining in motor freight on Texas highways. He proposed a separate slower speed law forcing trucking for hire to 18 to 26 mph when a car signals to pass. He also advocated Workmen's Compensation reform, opposed a 45 year pension unit, and backed anti trust laws. Johnson noted he is the state’s sole World War I veteran on the ticket.

Texas O Johnson Harris Tor Atate Railroads Commstoner Tia Mateners Gtatioy ETISA Mgdways Ot “X Am Malin & Wer Oynerk Johnson Ucket

Funeral Held for Drowning Victim

Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at the home for a one year old Garros Gonzales of 110 Hrasier street who drowned Tuesday in the San Antonio Villita street power house. The body was found Thursday by Antonio Gutierrez of 603 Villita street after firefighters dragged the area. The child was gripping a fishing pole when found. Survivors include parents Mr and Mrs Cruz Gonzales and a sister.

Garros Gonzales Hrasier Street San Antonio Villita Street Antonio Gutierrez and Cruz Gonzales

Fort Worth Auditors Association Elects Officers

In Fort Worth a one day meeting of the Lockhart chapter elected Jose 13 W. Warrenton as president of the committee. G Earle Huthinge Graham was named vice president and John L English was re elected secretary as the association discussed raising audit salaries and improving education safeguards.

Lockhart Fort Worth Jose W. W.rrenton Tockhare G. Earle Hutthinge Graham John .L. English Association

Texarkana Youth Died After Being Struck by Train Near Naples

Texarkana Texas June 38 Leon Petty 18 was fatally m uted last night as he was struck by wheels of a train he attempted to board at Naples near Texarkana. He died later in a local hospital while visiting his parents.

Thaarkawa Texas Leon Petty Colton Naples Here Petty Hantedl Grockett Yan

Capone Ranks As Good Host In Miami Story

Miami business records describe Capone as a generous champagne host at breakfast for guests but label him dangerous and ill fitting for the city’s social elite. R W Hardime testifies about liquor served to visitors at Capone’s Palm Island residence tied to a $1000 charity gift later returned to the Chicago racketeer. Burdine, cited as a states witness, testified to padlock Capone’s residence as a nuisance. he noted Capone as a store customer with five figure purchases.

Miame Fle Tline uPi Abphonse Capone Miami R. Wt. Hardime Capone Palm Island Couale Chicago Burdine

Ritchie Says U S Prohibition Burdens Canada

Toronto report quotes Maryland Republican Ritchie at a banquet criticizing U S prohibition for forcing Canada to enforce laws and share burdens. He argues international co operation cannot rely on neighbors policing others to aid enforcement.

Ritchie U.S Canada Toronto Tovgrust Ritchie Maryland United States Starea Jaws

Radio Offset Auto Evils Claims Radio Offset Auto Evils

New York June 13. The automobile industry voices say radio offsets auto evils. An Invantares of the industry argues that radio will counter negative automobile connotations by spreading music and cheerful messages to audiences at large.

New York Walter Damerowh Stasic Industriea Acta Ceri Nation

Raskob Sees Hard Times in Tariff Debate

John J. Raskob, chairman of the Democratic national committee, cables Senator T. Robinson that the tariff bill now before Congress will likely bring Voluntary low mood, unemployment and wage cuts. He warns of economic strain and proposes caution in tariff policy.

Raskob New York John 4. Raskoh Senacratic National Committee

M Bride Denies Wet Charges In City Headlines

In Gove City on June 1 UPs report Seon McTeride reviewed the ornate lobby of the Antic Saloon amid allegations of a lavish display. The article states the bride denies all charges and asserts the claims are false while addressing the spectacle and broader rumors surrounding the event.

M'Bride Gove City Dune 1 Seon McTeride Racing

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