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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1930
Page
5
Authorities search for eight Toledo men missing after a boat incident near Bake Erie neac West. A shirt with Herbert Nauts initials was found near a life preserver, hinting at a possible tragedy. local bond vote on street paving bonds for NACOGDOCHES Texas draws voters.
SCHENEGLADY N Y June 17 UP Two aged brothers living 10 000 miles apart for more than half a century were reunited today by the sight of a radio telephone John Hayes Jones 43 children left South Manchester Conn to seek fortune in Australia Until recently no word was received from him Three weeks ago Thomas Mayes Manchester resident received a letter from John from Parramatta near Sydney Arrangements were made for the brothers to talk by radiophone between stations WONAF and 2MN a talk broadcast by GY The conversation linked the generations as 72 year old Thomas Hayes and his older brother Wolen Hayes were finally reunited by wireless communication
In Washington on June 17 the President signed franking privileges for Mrs William Howard Taft, widow of the late Chief Justice Taft. The event marks a ceremonial佩 recognition of her status and service.
Mexico City hop planned by Robert Fierro, noted Mexican aviator, was postponed at Roosevelt Field New York as rain and mechanical checks delayed the nonstop flight. The event was rescheduled for a later date pending favorable weather and aircraft readiness.
DEL HIG Texas June 17 High way and railway traffic in this area are almost back to normal. Del Rio had been isolated for days by the Navers river which cut traffic over the Del Rio on Antonio’s coal. Devil’s river stopped westbound traffic. creeks and floods affected San Angelo. The only highway outlet was to San Antonio via Bilge Pass. Rail service is returning to schedule after replacing 400 feet of track over a six mile stretch.<!
New York probate court today granted authority to a woman claiming common law wife status to take benevolence from hotel employees as she contests the will of theatre manager Jats Abraham Ix Br Tanger. The case spans ten European countries and the United States as evidence of her status is reviewed.
Hollywood star Clara Bow traveled through Dallas incognito en route to an undisclosed destination. She checked in under the alias Miss Daisy Hamilton and noted she wished to loaf and rest, expressing regret that her identity had been revealed.
Pittsburgh June 47. Mrs Catherine Wilson aged 49 wife of Johnnie Wilner former congressman and city solicitor of Butler jumped from an eighth floor window at Mercy hospital. She suffered injuries described as critical and was treated after the fall.
A Communist was killed in a clash in Reinholdschihl Germany and National Socialists were injured as security drew a line around a meeting of National Socialists held in the area.
Preparations were made for the military funeral of King a dog honored by American forces in France. King inhaled gas as a puppy and, at age two, received a chloroform euthanization. His body will be interred in the soldiers’ plot at Urichaville Union Cemetery with his skin preserved and mounted by a taxidermist.
Washington reports a notable improvement in employment due to an extensive federal state and municipal construction program. Simulated building activity during the past month, according to the department, shows gains across the building trades and related sectors as federal state and local efforts expand.
Five persons were killed and property heavily damaged by violent storms that hit several parts of France yesterday.
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