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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1930

Page

7

Divorce Case Tops Court Docket In Bizarre O'Brien Skit

San O'Brien divorce case heads to trial over $11,500 notes held against screen actor Thomas J. O'Brien. Tangdon resumes testimony on alleged manipulation of affections to avoid payment while O'Brien testifies about gifts to his wife and transferred home ownership during illness. The case centers on a claimed scheme to shield debts and recover cash from the notes.

Angeles Jane Boe Iad New Thomas J. O' Bri O'Brien Hay Taugdon O'Bren Tangdon Acdmit Vie -Nates Comedian Restertay Ell Bert

Father Again Gives Blood in Attempt to Save 4th Child

Chicago story reports Kenneth McKittrick, eight, to be saved after his father Benjamin McKittrick undergoes a third blood transfusion in 48 hours. Contaminated lighting gas fumes found in the bedroom linked to the poisoning, as the other three children Evelyn, Maymond, and infant Kenneth died a week earlier. Eugene, seven, remains ill with whooping cough but under medical watch.

Chicago Keneth McKittrick Threa Relbere Cofl Kenneth HenJamin McKittriex Donald Evelyn Meymond Oll Eugene Phsticiana

Denver Loses Bank To 3 Other Cities

WAINGTON June 20—A fragmentary wire service report describes Denver suffering a bank loss amid a nationwide shakeup. The item mentions population figures around 287,728 and references strained personal ties including Mrs O’Brien and Frances Langton, with allegations of a husband’s departure.

Denver Waington Pee G Ies Test

Turks Battle Rebel Kurds in Persian Frontline

Reports from Teheran indicate large Turkish forces engaging Kurdish rebels near Tabriz frontier. Descriptions say Turkish troops advance with limited resistance as Kurdish fighters establish fortified positions near Madat Arar rat. Persian guards remain posted along the frontier amid these clashes.

Teheran Persia Tabriz Madat Arar

Bird Attacks Mayor's Wife in Rock Island Incident

In Rock Island on June 20 an attack injured Mrs. Chester Thompson, wife of the city's mayor. A bird pecked her head and inflicted wounds, prompting medical treatment for cuts and minor injuries.

Rock Island Chester Thompson

Gypsy King Found After Missing Three Days in Towndale

The Routh Unistead street colony known as the King of the Urctics, missing three days, feared kidnapped by rival Gypsies. Police searched through the night and day before locating Bimbo in a Towndale cell, held for questioning by state attorney officials.

Chicago Tine Bimbo Bimbo Patice Egypsies Towndale Que Uing Ellarney

Chemical Officer Appointed Acting Warfare Officer

Dag Murch and H Mouser named as acting chemical warfare officers. The Second Division officer and the Eighth Corps area leadership announce the temporary promotion, reflecting wartime staffing needs.

Dag. Murch H. Mouser

Bomb Instructor Granted Two Months Leave at Kelly Field

Senior bombardment aviation instructor First Lieutenant J. W. Monalan at Kelly Field has been granted two months leave of absence effective June. The move is noted as a standard personnel adjustment with no stated impact on duties or schedules.

J. W. Monalan Kelly Fleld

Dallas man elected grand high priest of Black Masonic Royal Arch

AMN J. Well of Dallas was chosen grand high priest of the Black Masonic Royal Arch Mesons of Texas at the annual meeting in Fort Worth. Other officers named include deputy grand high priest I. W. Pilston of Houston and grand king 0. Th. Gibson of Beaumont among several regional appointees.

A. Oliver Feel Worth N. T. Davis Galveston Grand

Lewis of Illinois Says Republicans Betraying Hoover

James Annillon Lewis, Democratic Senate candidate from Illinois, accuses President Hoover and party leaders of discrediting U S international relations. He says such actions embarrass the United States in peace efforts and commercial relations, implying shifts benefit some foreign interests.

Lewis Illinois Hoover Waukegan James Annillon Lewis Senate America United States

Gambling Trio Taken For Ride in Rockmart

Police investigate a bizarre incident in Rockmart where three young men were found dead after a reported gambling brawl. Suspect W. Hassey and his son Fred, along with Coramer B. Leonard, are allegedly involved in the violence over alleged gambling disputes. Victims identified as Chae Thaes, Lise Harper, and Ernest McCollough.

Rockmart. Gay TW Hassey Fred Coramer B Leonanl Chie Thaes Lise Harper Ernest McCollough

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