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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1930

Page

3

Five Rescuers Save Family From House Fire

Firefighters battled a blaze on North Salado street after a man alerted neighbors while others inside the home carried and guided frightened children to safety. Cortinez and a companion reentered the smoke filled rooms, shielding a baby from the flames before firefighters arrived to control the inferno.

West Marshall North Salado Street Lure Cortines Cortinez Ulaze C. Murotti JG Arbor Place Akry Solado Street Rnven Marotla Cortier Cortiner Mrs. Gartu

Denial of Wahabi Incursion Report Abroad

An official denial disputed claims of a Wahabi incursion into Intenaivelan territory reported by the Arab press. No evidence or confirmation of tribal movement or territorial breach was provided by authorities, who urged caution over unverified reports.

Haiti Revolt Predicted by League Youth Leader

Finili March 4 Jurlin Sam Jenifer of the League of Waitlan Youth told the Mfogger investigating commission that 10 000 young Anitians will join a revolution April 1 unless the United States blocks the selection of a president. The council allegedly demanded a proclamation by President Hoover that it would not elect a president and warned that without such a proclamation the people would remain distrustful until election day.

Port AU Prince Finili Jurlin Sam Jenifer League of Waitlan Youth Mfogger Investigating Commission United States Council of Staly Hoover

Senate votes to table McFarlane prison reform resolution

In Austin on March 4 the Senate voted 14 to 0 to table Senator W. O. McFarlane of Graham's resolution calling for a three member committee to investigate crowded conditions in the prison system. Governor Moody noted the board’s actions and said the system could not handle more than about 2,000 inmates, with 5200 behind the walls at Huntsville and on the farms.

Austin W. O. McFarlane Graty Botk Prion Foath Cysigo Hota Bi McFarlane Gordon M. Muzod Walker County Hauteville Gue Serling Moody Privun Board Houston Hunteville Aml

Bexar Jail Has Ample Room for Prisoners

Bexar County jailer Tom Donoghue says the jail can accommodate all prisoners destined for state facilities, with 202 inmates currently incarcerated and capacity near 400. He warns smaller counties will face hardship as more prisoners are sent to larger jails, while noting the cost to house a prisoner at Bexar is refunded by the state for those sent to the penitentiary.

Bexar State Prison Board Hunteville Thetale Tom Donoghue Donaghue Iscal Donoghue Bexar County Hurden Wnterenitentiary Donoghe

Coolidges Attend Arizona Dam Dedication

Globe Arizona March 4 article notes President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge attend a dedication ceremony for a new dam near San Carlos. A parade by automobile and official delegations mark the event, described as one of Arizona’s largest public gatherings.

Globe Artin Cassin Coolider Mere Coolidge Apache Capeital San Carlos Arizone

Former Students Hear Professor at Texas UT Meeting

Ex students heard a professor speak at a Texas gathering in March. The event at the Luling club featured Dr Penick from the University of Texas faculty as the principal speaker. Wichards of Lockhart was elected president for the coming year with Monn Gleanerman as secretary.

T. U Texas Anna Menting Gunlahipe Penick University of Texas Wichards of Lockhart Monn Gleanerman Alge Tackunet Ae Reetetars Carling Club

Style Shows Held by 5 Merchants in San Antonio Meet

San Antonio hosts its annual spring trade meet as executives from five merchant houses stage separate style shows at the Plaza hotel and the Marion Hat and Dress company and A B Frank Co plan spring lines. The event draws hundreds of Southwest Texas merchants likely to attend over the next 12 days, with a masquerade ball closing the program Wednesday night at the Plaza.

San Antonio Tpinza Hotel Gilbert Lang Joske Bros Co Lang Philip Leber Shreveport Plaza Hotel Desser Southwest Texas A. B Ball Marion Hat and Dress Company Friend Mundreds Howill Jones Chamber of Commerce

Domingo Leader Tackles Santo Domingo Debt

A Dominican figure Rafael Kistecla announces his priority is Santo Domingo's foreign debt. He meets with the constitutional president to discuss measures.

Domingo Santo Doringo Dominizanitewaldic Rafael Kistecla Crenn Santo Domingo Meurk Ay

Assassination Shocks Sofia Editor and Companion

In Sofia on March 4, publicist editor Vassil Powndeft of the Macwtonian newspaper Vardar and a companion were killed in an apparent assassination. The target newspaper opposed a rival faction in the Macedonian movement, prompting strong political reaction.

Sofia Bulgaria Vassil Powndeft Vardar Companion Vounilett Nother Patos

New Ticket Entered in Los Angeles School Campaign

A new slate emerged in the LA school election as Totter Schools filed papers for March 41 while existing candidates including Mrs. Quirk and Mrs. Taylor announced again. Col. P. J. Hennessy also joined, and Thomas E. Miller and R. A. Cave were named among contenders as 23 polling places were set for central city districts.

Rivern San Alitouig Erlool Boreal Jim Ferrs Tothie Cy ‘Aylor P. J. Hennessry Businews Pai Scholz Oliver Thomas E. Miler Lo Real Architect Schelz Je Ayas R. A. Cave Pir Antonian Gove San Antonio Gierk Taylor

Boy in Coma for Twenty-Seven Days at Ukiah

In Ukiah California a 14 year old boy, Tack Harvey, remained in a coma for twenty seven days after being struck by a motor vehicle. He had previously spoken briefly before slipping back into unconsciousness.

Ukiah Calif Harvey

New Bureau for Los Angeles to Host Forensic Ballistics

A. D. McDonald returns from study in New Orleans to direct Los Angeles new bureau of forensic ballistics. The unit will apply science to identify bullets and firearms in court, strengthening local investigations and trials.

San Antonio A. D. McDonald New Orleans

Ask Envoy's Word on China Relief

Washington March 4 The senate agriculture committee today decided to seek the advice of John Von A MacMurray former minister to China and John Barton Tayne chairman of the Hed Gross regarding the proposal that the farm board buy 25 000 000 worth of grain and send it to China to relieve China

Washington, D. C Senate Agriculture Committee Otay John von A. MacMurray China John Barton Tayne Farm Board Chine

Suspect Released on Bond After Whiskey Possession Charge

A suspect released on a $500 bond by United States Commissioner Toul A. Tuckhart faces a possession of whiskey charge. The charge stems from a February 22 raid at a Fresna address conducted by police officers.

United States Toul A. Tuckhart Tursday Fresna

Solong called to tough by Dilman in oil debate

In Washington on March 4, Solong and Senator Galloway engage over oil field drills. Telegrams from Earl Cidetowns and Wirt Franklin reference the Independent Producers Association. Calloway cites progress, while senators weigh the veteran oil stance amid joking remarks and political rhetoric.

Wasthington Lcuitel Slater Sanatore Kemate Earl Cidtowns Producers’ Asswciation Amarillo Wirt Franklin Pro Aueerh’ Asan Calloway Ford Galloway Abe

Railway Magnate's Daughter Stars in Broadway Play

The daughter of Daniel Hogrove, president of the St Louis and Southwestern railway, Elizabeth Tultle, appears in a new Broadway show The Infinite Boothlack released today. She is a Yucca graduate who met Netman McCowan, the play's author, at a social event.

Elizabeth Tultle Infinite Boothlack Daniel Hogrove The St. Louis

Opera Dress Etiquette Campaign in San Antonio

A fashion note urges proper opera attire in San Antonio, advising guests to wear formal dress to spare hosts from excuses. It contrasts business wear with appropriate evening clothing and lauds the campaign sponsored by leading San Antonio style shops for men and women.

San Antonio

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