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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1931

Page

6

Terror Case Sees Suspect Held After Home Attack

Mra Dora Gutz, a victim of a home invasion at 2719 South tre street, was beaten by a man described as a negro who fled after an armed arrest by Officer Moe and Chief Owen Ki. Police report the suspect cannot be questioned as he is abroad and armed. Neighbors report ongoing protection for Mrs Sobz. The incident occurred around noon on June 9 when she was in a bath and confronted by the intruder.

Mra Dora Gutz Tre Street Fune Casanova Deck Anderson Sobz Perro Riruder Inne Beth Wise Terre Negra

Knight No-Billed in Shooting Case in Bexar Court

Knight iV: Ea Knieht, former auto license id Bendlicht Inspector for Bexar county, was ucbilled on a charge of assault to murder by a grand jury parting in the peel sevtath Dis ict court Torsd. Knight and Ev. Brown, en ginee at the city warkethouse, both were wounded in a shooting in collins Gardens a mould sea.

Knight Ea Knieht Bexar County Peel Torsd Ev. Brown City Warkethouse Collins Gardens

Jury Trial Sought Over Mrs Tangyear Estate Disposal

Probate court hears petition to determine if Mrs Mary Tangyear was of unsound mind or unduly influenced in disposing of a 2 million dollar estate. Tangyear, prominent in the Christian Science church, left most of the estate to the Longyear foundation.

Dedham Mays Mary Tangyear Christian Science Church Longyrar Foundation

Globe Fliers Reach Fairbanks in 15,000 Mile World Flight

Wiley Post and Harold Gatty land at Fairbanks Alaska completing a 15,000 mile dash around the world. Their Winnie Mae covered roughly 12,000 miles in days and hours with two minor accidents, one man bruised but the crew undeterred and planning onward to Edmonton.

Fairbanks Alaska Pacific Atlantic Wiley Post Harold Gatly Post Gatly Winnie Mae Khabarovsk Siberia Solomon Nuine Globe Girdlers Khabacarsk Mendes Nowe Fairybanks Gatts Fiers Edmonton Alberta Sandins Khebaroved Siberian Straits of Tartary Saghalien Island Sea of Okhotsk Karachatka Peninsula Hending Bering Sea Post and Getty

Rifle Practice at Camp Bullis Begins Training

Preliminary two day rifle practice at the Camp Bullis range starts Tuesday for members of the Camp Bullis C.S.T. The two day program runs July 1 and 2 with medals awarded to qualifiers. Maj. O J Cokes will address cadets on the History and Development of the American Flag on July 4, with patriotic music by the Treaty Third Infantry Band.

Camp Bullis Camp Bullis C. Sf. T T. G. Gourse Tuly O. J. Cokes Treaty-third Infantry Band

Col Coburn to Inspect Training at Mineral Wells

Col Harol D. Coburn of the Eighth Corps Area will visit Mineral Wells July 10 to observe the annual field training of the Bitty sixth Cav alrs brigade Texas National Guard. A reserve cavalry camp runs July 4 to 18 at Mineral Wells.

Coburn Harol D. Coburn National Guard Eighth Corps Mineral Wells Bitty-sixth Cavalrs Brigade Texas National Guard

Senator Connally to Attend Harlingen Banquet

With invitation from Harlingen chamber president Finley Ewing U. S. Senator Tom Connally will attend the Harlingen San Benito twin city banquet on Thursday night July 2. Local residents from both cities are expected to attend the event reflecting strong cross border support and regional ties.

Harliage Ternk Dune U. S Tom Connally Harlingen-San_ Benito twin city S. Finley Ewing Harlingen Ronmerse

Batty's Wife Aims to Welcome Globe-Circling Pair

Glendale Calif June 30 Vera Golly wife of Batty races across the continent by air to reach New York in time to greet her husband Harold Gatty and Wiley West after their world flight She hopes to arrive before them to join the crowds and expresses pride in their journey while noting her children would stay with a friend during her trip

Glundale Calif Vera Golly New York Harold Gatty Wiley West Post

G C Refuses Fund on Ford Air Tour

The chamber of commerce declined to advance funds for the Ford national air tour exhibition here despite pilots and flight managers likely attending a dinner. San Antonio remains a strategic point, with the committee previously weighing a $1200 cost but refusing without guarantees that two adjustors would join the group.

Chamber of Commerce Jack Beretta San Antonio

George Bernard Shaw to Visit Russia

LONTIOS June 20 George Bernard Shaw announced he would visit Russia soon though unsure why He called the plan insane and unnecessary yet said he is determined to go regardless of the timing or reasons given He offered no clear motive for the trip.

Lontios Ceorge Bernard Shaw Russia Tam

Auto Concern Burglarized on Pierce Avenue

Thieves broke into the Pierce-Arrow company at Lexington and Euclid avenues, rifled the cash drawer, and escaped. W. T. Thornton reported the incident, noting the entrance was gained through a side window.

Pierce-Arrow Company Lexington Euclid Avenues W. T. Thornton

Childless Wives and Free Treatments Promised

A fragment from an old newspaper advertises free therapeutic treatments for infertility offered by Dr. DePew, promising hope to women seeking children. The notice cites testimonials and urges writes to receive a booklet and free consultation, naming addresses in Kansas City and Coates House.

Ira L. Scheller Indiana Nile DePew Dr. Deter Coates House Kansas City

Post's Father in Seclusion Near Okla Farm

In Natsingle Oklahoma on June 30 7 W F Post shuns public view about his son Wiley Yost and Harold Gatty circumnavigating the globe. Post left his farm to stay at Marlow where his wife and brother Arthur remain awaiting news and visitors offer congratulations and buttermilk. Mrs Gatty expresses happiness and sorrow upon learning the news of the successful mainland reach.

Okla Wiley Yost Harold Gatty W. F. Post Afarlow Post Arthur Wiles Roy Gatts North American

Hillig Is Headed for Birthplace Steinbrucke Flight Planned

BERLN and the American trans Atlantic crew Ng and Holger Woiris arrived from Copenhagen yesterday and took off for Gera in Thuringe en route to Steinbrucke birthplace at Tullig. They plan to reach Steinbrucke tomorrow then return to Berlin and later travel to Copenhagen to be received by the king.

Berln

Birth rate drop blamed on American cities says census expert

Washington June 80. Warren Thastpson, a census expert, blames shrinking births on U S urban areas. In a monograph he argues children are treated as afterthought amid a country that offers little room for them. Cabinet formed in Sofia with Malinost premier replacing Liaptebell after a three Demicreats, three Agrarians, one Liberal, one Radical cabinet lineup.

Washington, D. C Warren Thastpson America Caninet Sofia Tulgeria Permier Kantebs Malinost Andrey Liaptebell Iso

Log of Globe Fliers in Winnie Mae

Globe Fliers log shows a sequence of arrivals and departures across multiple cities from June 24 to June 30. Entries record times, distances in miles, and routes including Cheater England, Hanover Germany, Berlin, Moscow, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Siberia, Alaska, and Fairbanks with total distance 12,120 miles and duration 22 days, 6 hours.

Winnie Mae Tuesdas Stoosevelt Marber Gee NL Marher Grace Cheater England Garriced Alacow Fussy Moscow Novo Sirbik Belagaveschehensk Siberta Jeff Blagoseschehensk Khabarovsk Siberia Goa Salomon Alaska Solomon Tulspay Fairbanks

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