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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1930

Page

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They Killed Reilly and the Western Westward Journey

Arthur Brisbane in Gallus N B March 15 describes a cross country rail trip from Colorado through New Mexico Arizona to the Pacific noting desert fertility potential with irrigation, a colorful Indian driver, and reflections on westward progress. He contrasts Old West imagery with modern development and a violent execution in San Quentin seen from a dining car.

Gallus N. B Colorado New Mexico Arizona Pacafic

Man Burns Saving Home Fire Victim Receives Aid

A man was burned while saving his home at 2104 San Pedro Avenue on Friday night. He fought and subdued a flame that broke out in his residence and was placed under a doctor’s care for treatment. The incident began when a cleaning mishap ignited the blaze.

A. A San Pedro Avenue Sam Buena Lewage

Plan to seek hearing by Matthews over coram nobis motion

Defense moves for coram nobis against McKenzie murder conviction. Judge DeCrory denied. defense may resubmit before Charles J. Matthews, who served as special judge when Pete McKenzie was convicted for Street killing. Proceedings outline the debate over McKenzie insanity at the time of trial and potential for a new sanity trial, with no action taken yet.

W. W. de Crory Fridas Charles J. Matthews John M Pete") Bickenzie Redam Sam Street McKenzie Attores Matthews Glenn Bruwner Altornese Moun Axkea Tone Age Court Street West W. W. Whitaker Gleon Bruner Dele High Court Argueent Lamar Seelizson Marlon Metrory Seeligeon

National officers tour as LA visit honors ex president

In Los Angeles a meeting honors Ernest Baetz former president as Harry Krusz executive secretary of the Junior Chamber of Commerce and Herbert McCulla national president look on. National officers continue a tour of several cities.

Harry Krusz Junior Chamber of Commerce Herbert McCulla Center Ernest Baetz L. A

U S Japan Navy Pact Edges Toward Approval

London report says American and Japanese delegates at the naval conference are close to a compromise now before the Japanese government for approval. The agreement would grant the United States cruisers with 14 inch guns totaling 160 080 tong and Japan 12 such vessels totaling 106 400 tong.

London United States Japan

Six Indicted Over Counterfeiting Ring in California

Los Angeles on March date federal grand jury indicted six men for operating a counterfeiting ring with plants in Los Angeles El Monte Long Beach and San Diego. Secret Service said the ring was "amazingly successful" and focused on silver dollars half dollar and quarter pieces.

Los Angeles el Monte Long Beach San Diego Secret Service

Retired Colonel Sloan Dies on Train in San Diego

Col Albert B Sloan U S retired died of a heart attack aboard a train en route to San Diego California He was 62 years old and was traveling alone The body was found in a coach berth as the train reached the city officials said the death was announced by the county coroner's office

San Diego Cal Maren Albert B. Sloan U.S) A Sloan Arizona

Prince Carol Separates From Helene Tupencu

Reports from Bucharest say Prince Carol has separated from Helene Tupencu, the Romanian woman for whom he renounced his claim to the throne. The split involves the infant King Michael and indicates Carol’s withdrawal from royal ties amid ongoing rumors of reliability from unnamed sources.

Carol Bucharest Tumanis March Michail Mme Helene Tupencu

Deputy Titus Dies After Fort Sam Houston Service

C W Titus deputy county clerk under Jack Burke died Saturday at the base hospital Fort Sam Houston Military funeral services set for Titus home 528 West Mistletoe avenue Survivors include widow Velta Titus daughter Mrs O G Fagan of Munitt son Wright Titus of San Antonio brother Warry Titus Smithshore sister Mrs Maud Jones Southird Ind Titus was brother in law of Fire and Police Commissioner Phil Wright

C. W. Titus Jack Burke Maid Might G Fort Sam Houston Munitt Wright Ites San Antonio Warry Titus Smithshore Maud Jones South Hird Ind Titus Fire and Polies Phil Wright

Prince Nicholas to Begin Studies in Academy of Administrative Science

Prince Nicholas, previously cited for speeding, will enroll at the academy of administrative science. He plans to attend lectures and study seriously alongside other students in Blacharest on March 75.

Prince Nicholas Blcharest Academy of Administrative Science

Fire consumes hangar at Hadley field destroys 13 planes

Thirteen airplanes were burned in a hangar fire at New York Air Terminal Inc. Hadley field in South Plainfield New Jersey. The损 estimated loss was about 200 000 dollars. The incident occurred March 1 pointing to a major aviation facility blaze.

South Plainfield N. J Bangee Af New York Air Terminal, Inc Hadley Field Iowa

Bachelors Seek Exemption From Special Tax in Ancona

Ancona Italy March 15 bachelors petitioned for reception from the bachelor tax stating no women would want them for husbands. The appeal argues the tax is unnecessary as suitors are scarce and prospects for marriage are dim.

Ancona Italy Arty Barbetara Hase

Carmen and Lucia review headline on city stage

Review notes the Chicago Civic Opera performs Carmen at the municipal auditorium with Lucia Lammermoor and Tanhauser to follow. Opening night drew a brilliant crowd despite rain, with Governor, Mayor, and city officials in attendance. The Friday performance drew a fair audience and the Saturday matinee and night shows promise to meet or exceed expectations, as leads Rimini, Salvi, and Schips received praise and five curtain calls.

Municipal Auditorium Chicago Civic Opera Company Carmen Lucia Lammermoor Tanlavser Dueia di Lammermoor and Mia San Momiy 0. M. Chambers Frank Buskick Giacomo Rimini Margherita Salvi Cito Schips Lucia Ii Lamorermops St. Leger Lucia Schipa Selyj Rimiaj Lim Edgar Schipn Salvi Rosa Raisa Richard Bonelli Charles Marshall Annhauser Wagner Dee Glade Rene Maivou Hesra

Noted Western Engineer Dead Carl Pleasant Dies in Phoenix

Carl Pleasant, 43, engineer from Phoenix and Kansas City associated with the Carl Pleasant dam in Arizona, died in a Phoenix hospital from meningitis following a prolonged illness after an operation. The cause was reported by physicians.

Phoenix Aris Carl Pleasant Twat Ovle Kansas City Carl Measant Arizona

Testimony in Doheny Case Under Fire in Senate Trial

Government witness recounts alleged bribery involving Edward Doheny and Albert Fall over naval oil reserves. Defense contends actions were authorized by junior Interior officials and not approved by the secretary. Roosevelt letter and navy secrecy orders cited as context for the disputed oil exchange.

Washington, D.C Marcel Iin Case Seoinst Palwaod Washington Merch 15 E. C. Finney Edward J. Doheny Pragk J. Hogan Albert B. Tall Secretax of the Interior Leas Ih Lik Hills Teserve Doheny Fall Pune Areolcan Appen Finney Enid Tinney Wall Navy Aryl Cozan Finney Sying Neral Vearl Harbor Hawaii Rourevelt Storges Verb Interior Department Te Solicitor

Canada May Pass New Liquor Bill

Canada moves toward a new liquor bill after a first reading in the House of Commons. The measure, aimed at altering beer and alcohol imports, drew no opposition and proceeded without a formal division.

Canada Ion United, States

Drizzle Predicted for San Antonio Weekend

Weather forecast by Weather Man A. H. Jarboe predicts drizzle for San Antonio and vicinity Saturday night and Sunday. Temperature around 48 degrees with light to moderate winds. Cloudy conditions extend to East and West Texas, with little temperature change expected.

San Antonio Ag Irena A. H. Jarberr Stealber San Antonio Mercury Jarboe Sui Texana

Hobrecht Seeks New Trial in Stevens Murder Case

A motion for a new trial for Jor Hobrecht, convicted of murdering Prohibition Agent Charles Stevens and sentenced to seven years, was filed in the ninety-fourth district court. The defense claims 34 grounds, with exceptions to testimony and the court's charge, and a hearing is set for noon early next week.

Jor Hobrecht Charles Stevens W. W. Ale I. Franklin Square McCrony

Weather forecast fragment with dated temperature notes

A partial weather note lists March 14 and 1d dates with temperature hints and cloud cover. It mentions latest forecast for San Antonio and Virginia regions, cloudy overnight with possible rain, and general wind directions. Regional stations like Denver, Los Angeles, Kansas City, and New Orleans show varying cloud cover and temperatures. The text describes extended forecast by day and location, including chances of showers and wind shifts along coasts and inland areas.

Senators Press New Law After Southern Patronage Probe

A Senate committee report urged broadening the corrupt practices act to cover any person soliciting funds from federal office holders for politics and called for action against officials who violated the law. Senator McKellar condemned several officials, including Texas Republican R. B. Creager, while detailing improper conduct and resignations in Texas and nearby states.

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