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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1929
Page
12
Chicago June 18. Watchman George Reserver angered by persistent schoolchildren shouting at a schoolhouse under construction opened fire injuring an 11 year old boy, Gos Kezios, in the neck. He fled to a shed as police arrived, a crowd of 200 gathered outside. A boy carried Kezios to his father’s store after the shooting.
Walter Jennings, a San Antonio cattleman’s son, writes from a Guadalupe Mountains ranch near Van Dorn about rugged scenery and weather shaping cattle life. Reports from Lazуon, Laguna, San Benito and Alpine note four Landrum children abroad, a Mike Peak ranch option, and plans to turn the property into a resort. Also covered are Kerrville airport dedication with ten visiting airplanes and Sonora aviation feats including a 1200 mile round trip at high altitude.
NEW YORK June 1 Mrs Walter P Chrysler wife of the automobile manufacturer paid 33762 customs penalties on French gowns and summer dresses she failed to declare on her recent return from Europe. Customs officials said they were not satisfied when she admitted no sworn declaration listing foreign purchases subject to a total duty of 800 and sealed her luggage after a rere examination. Domestic value of the gowns and dresses was fixed at 1181.20, to which 20 percent was added for failure to make a full declaration.
Army orders posted today list Lieutenant Colonels Minke and Aberdern Brownil moved to administrative duty while John F. Japbi and Raymond W. Chedelline are relieved of active duty. Majors Wilson, Wright, and Otta reassigned to depots or technical schools. numerous other officers named for transfers, promotions, or duty at Forts and depots, including Fort Eustis, Fort Meade, and Wilkes-Barre barracks in connection with recruiting efforts.
Inland dispatch from Hankow reports bandits freed missionaries held at Shekichen, southeastern Honan. Ernest Weller remains in captivity with release anticipated June 10. Also mentions light classified ads for money at low interest rates.
Mrs Virginia Harrison Gross daughter of former Philippines governor general Francis Burton Harrison seeks to reclaim part of 580000 given to Austad to prevent his leaving her She obtained an order requiring Christian Grass to show cause why he should not be restrained from disposing of 250000 she says he agreed to return when they separated.
Dr. Max Mason, director of nature science at the Rockefeller Foundation and former University of Chicago president, married Mrs. J A A Eyster of Madison on June 5 in a Woods Hole ceremony. Details appear in the society column.
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