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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1930

Page

7

Tannhauser Majesty Shines in Chicago Opera Matinee

A crowded auditorium savors Wagner’s Tannhauser with Giorgio Polacco guiding the Chicago Civic Opera. Soloists Marie Olagewska, Borynbs and Charlie Maraball deliver strong Wagnerian voices, with stellar contributions from Alice Mock and Troma Tiniva backing the scene. The Chicago Opera Company earns praise for its orchestra and chorus, delivering a polished performance of the score’s beauty and drama.

Mayo Dazey Chicago Civic Opera Company Thea Opera Richard Wagner Tanvbanser Giorgio Polacco Str Polacco Wader Polacco Tannhauser Anne Baser Nighor Notuce Marie Olagewka Venus Mite Olazewka Borynbs Chariey Maraball Taenhauser Sor Marshall Mira Alice Mock Abe Wang Troma Tiniva Vale Elizabeth Man Ralsa Soticebla Tankhauser Jay Vinjexty Rosso Michel Degcer Bonelli

Collision May Prove Fatal to Bexar Official

Soseph Bell, deputy constable and candidate for a brave county sheriff post, was fatally injured in a head on collision on Heath Flores Street. Bell, driving north, collided with Ward’s car in a bend near Guadalupe Street. Ward and J A Mori were not injured. Bell was taken to Green Hospital for treatment.

Bexar Soseph Bell Brave County Rlineiff Post Praanly Bell Heath Vlores Ward J. A. Mori Riching Aferdanin Oat Heber Green Hospital Seherp Moll Mau

Parrot Fever Strikes 3 More Public Health Scientists

In Washington on March 15, seven members of the United States Public Health Service laboratory staff were reported to be stricken with Gnoreot feges. Dr. George W. Sheres, director of the laboratory, urged reinforcements and called for new efforts to strengthen research activities amid the outbreak.

Waalington United States Public Health Service George W. Sheres Hell

Panhandle Enjoys Welcome Rains Across Regions

A drought relief move through the Panhandle brings welcome rain across New Mexico into Oklahoma. The moisture improves conditions after a long dry spell, aiding crops and fire risk reduction. Local officials report widespread precipitation with stronger totals in southeastern areas.

Carmen thrills San Antonio with lavish opera reprise

An all-ages San Antonio audience revels in a Carmen performance raising spirits with a mix of old world romance and local color. The matinee draws music lovers from Texas colleges and distant towns while attendees navigate ticket mixups and tax day distractions, ending in audience reverence and delight.

San Antonio Pexeos Cecmen Vicero Suat Behults Ani Indy Mit Mrs. Jones Andy Salex Wagner Tunnhauser Vance Napeet Ila Charis Rhineland Marsh

Opera season’s success assures 1930 refetition

The article details strong attendance and favorable reception of recent operatic performances led by Tannhauser and Carmen, noting rival showcases like Lucia di Lammermoor. It highlights star performers Rosa Rainn and Richard Tonelli, and praises conductors Charles Lavernas and Robert Moranzoni. Governor Moody, Mayor Chambers, and city officials attended, with continued public interest in Chicago Opera Company productions.

Livite Sea A. Jona Han Laegert House of Uns Chicase Civic Oper Tannhauser Wannbawers Insge Altivice Stn Antoniuis Perferepen Wagner Bizet BTARS Rosa Rainn Richard Tonelli Peominoy Cartare Corare Formtehi Atata Carmen San Aptonites Charles Laverna Robert Moranzoni

Civic Opera Chief Robbed of Payroll

Chicago march 15 two armed bandits robbed George A Fuller treasurer of the Chicago Civic Opera of about 2000 dollars intended for wages. He was knocked to the ground near the opera company warehouse and released after the attackers rode away in a car with the payroll bags.

Civic Opera Chicago George A. Fuller Chicago Civic Opera Fulice Loren

Boy Struck by Car Taken to Hospital

A boy was struck by a car in the 200 block of Guadalupe Street and taken to Robert B. Green Hospital. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities.

Guadalupe Atreet Tata Satoriay Aviguatin Aguilar Guatalune Robert B. Cireen Aeversty Priteed Eld Bonpitel

Glade Delivers Grand Opera Night At City Auditorium

Carmen! Mayo Dazey reports San Antonio audiences filled the municipal auditorium for the Chicago Civic Opera Company's performance. Glade and Mss Morom earned praise for vocal strength, while Cesare Formichi and Rene Maison drew thunderous applause. Conductors including Charles Lavers led the ensemble as the company closed its two night run.

Mayo Dazey Opers Biad San Antonio Municipal Auditorium Chicago Civic Opera Company COE Glade Young Wan Kee Wat Score Meyer Mikk Glave Habhaneva Ag Micaela Edith Morom Ban Antonians Miss Mason Gay Formichi Cesare Fornmichi Rene Maison Jose Alfce d Mecuanor Ade Tugsi Zaman Antonio Nicolich

Hair Dressers Indicted on Tax Fraud Charges

New York March 1 indictments accuse several corporations and Charles Nersler a control figure in patents and appliances of income tax fraud totaling 274.58 dollars. An informant tipped authorities prompting the probe. Government experts say the fraud involved to conceal profits by manipulating figures, with over 1,000,000 in proceeds cited.

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Conductor Foils Armed Bandit On City Street

J. C. Mall, conductor, resisted a nighttime hold up by an armed man near Hamilton and Lakeview. The bandit produced a pistol, demanded money, and leaped away after Mall stood firm and shouted for help. No one was injured.

J.C. Mall Wyoming Street Hamilton Lakeview

Floods in Northern Spain Leave Thousands Homeless

Madrid reports over 20,000 homeless after floods. The Thro river rose 23 feet above normal, about 500 houses destroyed and damages near 1,000,000 dollars. Emergency crews and aid mobilized as residents assess wreckage and seek shelter.

Madrid IHS Spain

Indian Girl and White Lover Found Guilty in Slaying Case

Helen Moses and Clarence Beartles were found guilty of the murder of the girl's mother, Musan Moses, in a Washington state superior court. The trial concluded with verdicts declaring both defendants guilty of the crime.

Golville Waab Sferrh Helen Moses Zsearnid Clarence Beartles Ayer Musan Moses Superior

New York Churches Plan Joint Protest Against Soviet Policy

New York clergy from Protestant Catholic and Jewish congregations will unite in prayer tomorrow to protest Soviet attempts to suppress conventional religion. Practically every church in New York is set to hold services in a unified show of religious solidarity.

New York Soviet Russia

Opera Stars Pick Los Angeles Auditorium for U S Finest

San Antonio era praised the Los Angeles venue as the finest in the United States except for Chicago's Civic Opera house. Beatty, Chicago Civic Opera director, lauded the stage as the best on the circuit with only lighting criticism. The troupe travels in three train sections totaling 325 to west coast engagements, drawing a mix of society and opera fans to performances.

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Prohibition Enforcement Sparks National Debate at Capitol

Washington reports growing federal action against bootleggers and interstate liquor traffic as Rep. Chafee A. Christopherson of South Dakota calls for strong measures. The judiciary committee prepares a broad probe of prohibition enforcement with former General Mitchell and George W. Wickersham set to testify. A proposal for a 2.76 percent beer tax is floated amid planning for a major defense strategy.

Univeras’ Sarfice Walilngton Tle Boot Agers Viquor A. Christopherson South Dakota WABS Newasa Judiciary Committee Norrie-Wheeler Mitchell George W. Wickersham Save Enforcement Coronission Wickersham U. Tver Republican Missouri Prohibition

Liquor Bill Stirs Canada Debate in Ottawa

Ottawa reports a heated reaction as a bill to prohibit clearances of liquor destined for the United States advances to the committee stage. The measure, read a second time in the House of Commons, draws opposition from dry forces who plan to press the Wickersham commission’s ideas on liquor justice. Dr Jason Noble Pierce, ex-President Coolidge’s pastor, is named a notable supporter among the proponents.

Ottawa Canada United States House of Commons Jason Noble Pierce Coolidge Christopherson Congress Wickersham Commission Prohibition

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