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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1938

Page

2

Insurance policy suit seeks cancellation in Alpine murder case

Great American Life Insurance Co of San Antonio filed in Seventy-third District Court to cancel a $5000 policy issued May 2 in San Antonio to Francis Marion Black. Defendants include Maryn Date Noblitt, Billy Gene Noblitt and Harold D Noblitt. The petition alleges Black devised a plan to name himself as beneficiary to kill for the payout and cites his Alpine murder conviction and death sentence on June 1 pending appeal.

Harold Noblitt Ins Brothers Dalton Cross Ill- Furanice Company San’ Antonio Black Brewster County Alpine Mama Dale Noblitt Arsi

Campaign Families Rally Behind Texas Gubernatorial Hopefuls

Texas campaign coverage profiles numerous families backing state races. Mrs. Clarence R. Miller, wife of the gubernatorial candidate, advocates highway billboard elimination and appears at Schwertner. The O’Daniel, Hunter, Thompson, McCraw, and Yarborough campaigns feature active spouses and children in public appearances and outreach.

Bythe Asasclaird Clarence R. Miller Dallas Texas Pinehill Schwertner Williamson County Miller 7Ms Wize O'Daniel Pat Mike Mollie Fork Worth Hill Billy Band Molly Angel Tom Hunter Ags Thompson Ernest Thompson William Mecraw Arlington Waco Bill Houston Lubbock Brownstike Ort Worth McCraw John Wood Austin Ralph Yarborough L. A. Woods Jets Woods W. B. James Prank Morris Greenville Mortis Railroad Commssioner P. D. Renfro Beamont Harold Reniig

Three Bulls Pose for Statue in Paris Zoo

Three of Beaucaire's healthiest fighting bulls arrived in Paris to pose for a sculpture by Emile Courcies. Their task was to look fierce while standing behind a fence at the Balls zoo as a public art project recalling the bulls' famed fame.

Paris Beaucaire Balls Zoo Emile Courcies

Anthrax Follows Wet Winter In Lowlands

Sacramento June 30 report says heavy rains left waterlogged lowlands and the state division of animal husbandry warns of a rise in anthrax among cattle. Stockmen are advised to vaccinate their animals to prevent outbreaks.

Sacramento Gabi

Dogs Settle Burt Case Over Scotty Pup Ownership

A dog ownership dispute in which Scotty pups were presented in court ended when Justice Raymond Gerhardt ruled after the animals chose their masters. Police and witnesses testified as Drury and Barnett failed to identify their dog, leading to a formal quieting of the matter.

Justice of the Peace Raymond Gerhardt 3. B. Drury East Commereee Inky John IL. Ballett Ogden Street Gerhardt James Higdon Jerome Meyer Barnet D. H. Barnett Drury Barnett Justine Gerhardt Tn Court Bartels Wiece Goodie Cruty Miss Reed Barnets Meanie Leo

Texas Swedish Centennial Days Planned in Central Texas

Governor Alfred proclaims July 9 and 10 as Texas Swedish Centennial days to celebrate the 1838 arrival of Sweden's 8 M. Swenson. Events set for Palm Valley near Round Rock and Austin with free celebrations, featuring Carl T. Widen as general chairman and Bishop Edward Rodhe of Lund as Swedish government representative.

Austin INS Texas James Vv Alfred Palm Valley Round Rock M. Swenson Pal Valley Swante Palm Swenson Central Texas Freeport West Texas Falm Palnt University of Texas G Theory Theuniversity Edward Rodhe Lund Carl T. Widen

Lost airman resumes hop across lands and seas

Douglas Arizona June 30 A French parodied tale of exotic animal prices accompanies news of Capt Perry K. Smith of the Marne corps whose flight resumes after thunderstorms. Smith navigated toward the border from San Diego as 42 search planes scouted the area, with navy painter R M Mates aboard. Duncan death noted as Isadora Duncan perished in a Paris automobile crash in 1827.

International Bowndary Ellseorth Taarkel

Dynamite Death by Own Action Shocks Fort Laramie

In Fort Laramie Wyoming a 45 year old laborer named Andrew Jala chose dynamite to end his life. He lay on a dynamite stick and ignited the fuse. Quoner Lewis A. Coyler of Goshen County noted a widow and three children survive.

Fort Laramie Wyo Andrew Jala Jalla Qu Oner Lewis A. Coyler Goshen County Sad

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