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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1930
Page
5
Moscow reportsCatholic and Protestant events loom as Easter week approaches while Soviet atheist officials mobilize 2.5 million Communist youths for special brigades to probe merchants, universities, and clubs for loyalty amid anti religious measures drawing world condemnation.
W B Tuttle president of the Hay Antonio Public Service Company will address the annual meeting of San Antonio manufacturers at the Casino club stag supper. More than 200 men, pioneers and younger industrialists, will attend as preparations include entertainment and a ballroom set to resemble an old fashioned salads meal.
President to confer with Chief Justice Hughes and Attorney General Mitchell before naming a successor to Associate Justice Edward Terry Banford. White House says Sanford’s successor likely named within a month. The report also notes antireligious education efforts and planned rallies.
Rousdon March 11 7 warning county officers that the state prison is in dangerous condition and it would not be wise to disclose farther W A Paddock chairman of the state prison board has asked officials to respect the board order barring prisoners from the penitentiary until the peal population is reduced Paddock's statement follows Judge Hosey of Fort Worth declaring he would consign prisoners to prison regardless of the board order
A Southern Pacific rail agent fired at Devil's River injured Frank Wallace, an employee. Police received a description of the shooter, a man believed to have headed toward San Antonio. The report notes no further details were provided by authorities.
In Jim Hogg County district court at Hebsbr ouville the trial of Charles Wedding charged with slaying Grande Tilburn in 1028 was continued due to the absence of witnesses.
Virginia Obergfell and Mrs Charles Munter faced negligent collision charges after a Dewes Street and San Pedro avenue crash. Judge Dave Watson acquitted Obergfell in Corporation Court after hearing she repaid damages of over $100, noting it was punishment enough for a working girl.
Agriculture Secretary Arthur M. Hyde will deliver the dedicatory address at the opening of Baylor University's new auditorium in Waco Texas The event marks a $450 000 gift from the estates of Waco residents announced on May 27 and the dedication date is set for Hyde to speak at the ceremony
San Antonio police ask for help locating Frances Tecker believed to be in the city. Her relatives in Reganville report she has been missing and are seeking information to locate her.
Thoughtful nees is the first mark of a gentleman and his companion should match in appearance. On the San Antonio opera season opening, he should compliment his partner by wearing correct formal dress. San Antonio will put its best foot forward for a brilliant seasonal event.
The Brackenridge high school year book will be issued in early May, marking the earliest delivery in the school’s history. Miss Olga Schols notes about $1000 in advertising revenue, led by Edna Franks, with Edith Fox as co sponsor and advertising director. Ethel Tuchter reports 575 orders, 200 more than last year.
In Kampala on March 11 Miitisa Mas Africa reports the Prince of Wales appears well after a bout with malaria. He drove a high powered car for an 80 minute ride from Tororo to Entebbe and then played 13 holes of golf at a hotel course.
London reports David Lloyd George the liberal leader and former coalition premier is ill with a cold at his home. He was obliged to leave the House of Commons early last evening.
India Police and San Joaquin county deputy sheriffs guarded the home of wealthy Lolli business man following letters demanding $20 under threat of kidnapping his two small children.
Freiburg reports the medical faculty awarded an honorary doctor title to Professor Werherd M. Faans of Berkeley California for notable anatomical and biological discoveries, notably in vitetin research.
AUSTIN March 11 Senator Nat Yatton of Crockett stated he is considering running for the railroad commission seat now held by former Governor Pat M Nett.
Burma dispatch notes a flyer named Van Leneack traveling from Cel eulia to Japan via Burma. The route includes a stop today before continuing to Bankok Siam tomorrow amid tense travel reports and shifting regional schedules.
Chicago March 14 v Chief of Detectives John Brere investigates reports that Genevieve O'Brien contributed 3500 life insurance money to the defense fund of Samuel Stoward Dorr, convicted slay er of William J. O'Helen. The policy on O'Brien's life was written by Dorr, an insurance salesman and associate of Mrs. O'Brien.
Ad explains headaches as a cry of stressed nerves and promotes Capudine as a fast, non-opiate remedy. It claims relief in minutes in water, without stomach upset, and notes over thirty years of use. Available at drug stores in 10c and 60c sizes.
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