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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1930

Page

3

Odd Contract Marriage Breaks Down In Chicago Suit

In Chicago on March 8 a university couple's contract marriage failed when Leo Dolan sued his father-in-law for alienation of affections. Judge McKinley called the pact outrageous and mere commercial marriage with duties and few, if any, responsibilities of a husband. The couple had agreed post graduation to avoid supporting the wife and to limit social and career interference, with strict terms on finances and living apart during certain periods.

Chicago University of Chicago Eich Leo Dolan Virginia Toth Dolan Michael J. McKinley Edgar Roth Archifuel Tad McKinley Fia Shevening

City Dance Ads Highlight Weekend Events

Local listings promote Woodlawn Lake dances at Turner Hall and Macduff Hall with late March shows and cash prize events. Ads mention music, contests, and social dances across venues including Labor Temple and Toulouse Hall, with various organizers and dates.

Labor Temple Toulouse Hall Hob Storghentra Lew Hingavire

Kay Hammond Returns To Screen After Parting

In New York on March 8 1938 Kay Hammond returns to film amid renewed attention on her screen presence. The piece notes Clive Brook under contract with Warner Bros and hints at connections to Chalk and Chatterton and Rudy Vallee. It references The Black Bird and a Warwick hotel bookselling scene, plus mentions rising star twentytwenty.

Interrant Bervice Matlen Platuee Ballon Universit Berslee New York Cliveytas Our Brook Farumusat Swhereby Ura Muth Chatterton Rook Ffort Vincent Lawrence

Two children injured by cars on local streets

Emergency crews treated eight year old Ijdia Recio at Robert B Green hospital after she was hit near North Flores street while returning home from a store. Nearby, Mae Kaiser, eight, was struck on West Mitchell street and sustained injuries. Francisca Villarreal was hit on West Commerce Street and received minor treatment.

Childre Ijdia Recio North Flores Street Robert B. Green Hospital Wiltir Mae Kaiser Sonrn West Mitchell Frida Francisca Villarreal Auona Shest West Commerce Street Heine

Army Orders Describe Retirement and Assignments Across Forts

Army orders posted today list Maj. Gen. Clarence Williams retirement after 30 years of service and include numerous reassignments and detachments across Fort Benning Fort Monroe San Francisco Manila Hawaii and other posts. The document covers promotions retirements and movements with officers named and destinations noted for ongoing deployments and duties.

Washington Clarence C. Williames Ordnance Avril Lofles George G Shut Edgar Ring Phil Inpines Wort Norman M.C. Bromlve Alenal Hugher Tol Nogales Whongs J Scuith Pienlinay Courties Hy Modges Tul Fort Doug Ins Fort Benning Alexander J. Sturrt O. T Jong Arsenal Jamey I. Macchuslen Fort Monroe San Francisco Theodore K. Spencer Omaha Fort Adams Pleak Rogers Fort Sennius Philippines Teo Donavon Philinainex Runes City Kan Marvel FI Parsons Fort Monroee West Point Marin Rolla Philipines Ted Crane FAA Fort Sam Mouston Mawaiis Tarry No. Kinard Fea Port Sill Cinvatn Neb Firat Dis Frank Yo Csrtie Inte Thomas T Mnryo Mormouth Hawaii Touran MacDonald Francis K. Malvihill Taf William 0 Tea Samuel PL Walker William MJ Milne Lane Marke Sam Hanston Teussell

Naval meet presses on amid holiday loss and delays

London March 8 Pressed by French cabinet delays the naval conference continues with delegates skipping Saturday holidays to advance progress. Anxiety grows among delegations especially Americans over the shrinking time left as Prime Minister MacDonald urges additional sacrifices to push toward a rapid conclusion.

London Naval Conference MacDonald Thie Calion

300 Young Chicks Burned to Death in Incubator Fire

A fire destroyed an incubator in a chicken coop at the bar of W Kramer in Somerset injuring a garage at the home of T FE Newell on 542 San Fernando street. About 300 young chicks were killed and the wooden structure burned completely before firefighters arrived.

W. Kramer Somerset Mantos Avenue Hornet Pireaen Mames T. FE Newell San Fernando Street

Samuel J Owen Taken by Death

Funeral services for Samuel Joneon Owen age 46 who died Friday morning at his residence 21 Queen Ann Prautt were held Saturday afternoon with Rev Rolfe Crum rector of St Mark's Episcopal church officiating. He was a native of Wellington England and had lived in San Antonio for 20 years. Survived by widow Esther two children Kathe Fernan and James Owen and three brothers Morgan Crewn Clinton Obin and Albert Cem Vancouver B C.

Samuel Joneon Owen Queen Ann Prautt Rolfe Crum St. Mark's Episcopal Church San Antonio The Elks Own Wellington England Esther Kathe Fernan James Owen Sao An 7 Tree Brothers Morgan Creu N Clinton Obin Albert 35 Cem Vancouver B. Cy

Attempted Fire at City Warehouse Foiled by Watchmen

A nighttime attempt to set fire to a warehouse near Shadalapeetfert was foiled by a waterman and watchmen who confronted a man trying to strike matches. The intruder fled but was captured and handed over to police after officers retrieved the weapon.

Arucneau Shadalapeetfert G.N Aonight Watcrman

Funeral services for Wayne N Bloomfield slated Sunday

The obituary notes funeral rites for Wayne N Bloomfield age 12 at 4 9 m Sunday at Denver Meighla Methodist church led by Rev W Buckner. Interment will follow at Mission Turianark. Survived by widow and one son, his parents in Tonia, and one brother in New York City. Divorces granted listed.

Buckner Denver Meighla Methodist Church Williart-Tanatan

Wealthy Beer Baron Slain in Hoboken Feud

In Hoboken New Jersey police blame a feud from Prokio Danns beer baron days for a murder at his office lobby. Three men beat him with fists then a machine gun fire killed him. two bullets struck his body before a rapid getaway and a gun fight ensued on the street.

Hoboken N. J Bob Tnv Dugan New Police

Three Gunmen and Thieves Nabbed in Police Dragnet

Police round up six suspects in a broad sweep. Three gunmen and three thieves were arrested Friday night in separate raids, with two carrying pistols and one a rifle. Detectives secured the group near North Alamo and three others await extradition to Del.

Crim North Alamo F. P. Taeplepage Frank Vogler Your Herrera W. Jackson Im Canquet Del Bri Wight Bel

Arrest of Gandhi Lieutenants Honored in Chartel

A work abstention charter observed here today in celebration of the arrest of Vaithe bné Patel, a Mahatma Gandhi lieutenant. The observance followed Gandhi’s appeal for Indians to mark a day of work stoppage in honor of the uncrowned king of Vuierst.

Vaithe Bné Patel Mahatma Gandhi Gandhi

Social notes of local residents and events

Mrs. G EB Pope plans a Thursday visit to Texas for a family gathering in Washington while Mrs J G Judge tours New York City and Dallas. Mr and Mrs Waskell B Finnagan leave for Corpus Christi to settle there. Mrs E J Hall returns from San Angelo. Mrs A T Goff visits Dallas. Dr Paul D B Kern goes to Amarillo to address the Woman's Missionary Council. Delegates including Mrs HJ Elkine depart for Amarillo. Wesley Bible class holds 2:80 meeting at Travis Park Church. William Wallner of Pipe Creek visits San Antonio. The Basler Choral Club to perform at First Baptist Church with Arthur Fayny-Cote directing. A sacred concert and church meeting planned. notices urge participation and advertise available ads in the Alexineous Voles of Light Classified today.

Bridge Kidnap Suspects Are Arrested In Robbery Case

TIOUSTOX March 08 Two men linked to a sensational Friday night robbery during a bridge game at J Bluart Boyles home 1519 Ruth street and the kidnapping of Mary Dorles faced five felony charges each. T. J. Murray 22 and J. M. Salmon 11, both of nearby streets, were captured after bandits robbed four players of over 225 in cash and a 100 watch, then forced Boyles to drive them in a stolen car before one fled at Jackson and Belle.

Tioustox Ile Hoxlun J Bluart Boyles Ruth Street Mery Dorles T. J. Murray J. M. Salmon Afre Dan TD. Orr Afr Mr. Boyles Howe Be FE Willis Ratlaot Street Murray Mr. Boslen Orr Roylenny Jackson Street Belle Avenue

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