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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1930

Page

2

Brooklyn Bull Fighter Franklin Hurt In Madrid Berserk Round

Brooklyn bull fighter Sydney Franklin was injured after a black bull charged during a public exhibition in Madrid. Dr. Crespo predicted he would live but need about 40 days to recover. Franklin, not a member of the Bull Fighters' Cooperative, will convalesce in an artillery hospital rather than a specialized facility.

Madrid Sydney Franklin Brooklyn Femur Crespo Bull Fighters’ Cooperative Association Loverox Maintein Ally Vrooklin Folk Athena Buep Regina Poyaiciana Mexico City Linivelfsel United States Franklin Kervla

Cruse May Produce Texas Epic Picture

Cruse may produce a Texas history motion picture. The article notes producer Tantion and an interest in creating a Texas epic. Further details on cast, budget, and timeline are not provided in the readable text.

Cruse Dallas Tantion Picture Texas

Two Celebrate Milestone Birthdays in Danville Event

Danville residents mark birthdays of two elders, one a centenarian born in Richmond who served in the Union army and later ran a St. Louis restaurant before moving to Danville, and Martha Bubbs, born March 17, 1824, who celebrated her 101st birthday with family.

Danville Til Richmond St. Louis Daoville Linnel Mo. Marci Martha Bubs Bor Tuscaranes

London Memorial Service Marks Taft Tribute

London memorial service for Taft held at St Mary’s Church Westminster with American delegation meeting Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald to discuss disarmament and commemorations. The service honored William Howard Taft amid wartime tensions and postwar diplomacy.

London Taft William Howard St. Mine Yarel’s Westminster Terns Macdonald

Orleans Gambler Kills Chi Gunman

NiY ORLEANS La March 17 Y John Harner Chicuza hoodlum boasted of being nohasian Sunday at the fasat of his pistol he attempted to rob a Rambler of R200 but had his Pistol taken from him and felt the ine of Ita slugs Tollay Jie bady was ready to be returned to his Clinton Town home.

Niy Orleans John Harner Tollay Jie Bady Clinton

Fountain Pen Is New Tear Gas Gun

A Chinese waiter Kim John Yeo of the Secor restaurant at No 60 Southern Avenue was arrested Sunday for possessing a fountain pen designed as a tear gas gun.

Peng New York Kim John Yeo Secor Tesaurant Southern Wan Bunday

Greek Ex-Dictator Is Tried by Senate

In Athens on March 7 8 a trial began for former dictator Mangales Jar com Willy with his former minister Vo Enpulox on charges of involvement with gambling salons at Tlovsie. The proceedings opened before a senate committee amid uncertain testimonies and expected rulings.

Senate Athens Lictater Mangales Jar Com- Willy Vo- Enpulox Tlovsie Tony SO Eenglare

Bandits Escape With $7500 Cash

Chicago report says bandits flee with seven thousand five hundred dollars. A pursuit by police follows the attempted robbery. details of the escape route and officers involved are described in the dispatch with emphasis on the risk to downtown areas.

Pullman Plane to Carry 40 Planned by Pacific Company

A Pacific Company plan involves a Pullman plane to transport 40 passengers, with berths for 20, as preparations and tests proceed. The vessel is tied to developments from Bord Motor Company and Mar ches discussions, aiming for telecommunication linked launches and porting tests.

Pullman Pacific Company

High interest rates shape upcoming construction surge

Washington March 17. Serreincy Jamont said the Tower interest rates across the counties should permit as important strengthening during the next or months in new construe linn which be adid alreadr. He cited remarkable cooperation from the serious states. The commerce secretary noted high rates have helped depressions and that while rates fell in New York easier injury con ditions have not yet reached the counter. Light Classified Rent Ais grouped with prices first to help you find a place quickly.

Washington, D.C Serreincy Jamont Aining Down New York

Plane Girlge Rage 19 Set for U S Round Voyage

Detroit reports plans for an-airplane race circling the United States and stretching into Mexico and Canada. Pilot Manuel Jr. leads the Rumpeiesn Cirrus E Lie group from Morseville Michigan. Start point is New York with a route to Atlanta Houston Mexico City Dallas Los Angeles Salt Lake City Montreal and back to New York.

Detroit United States Mexico Canada Ind de Pe R. Manwel Jr Cirrus E Lie Mrseville, Mich New York Atanta Houston Cis Dallas Flare Angeles Salt Lake City Montreal New

Davis Announces Candidacy for U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania

John J. Davis, secretary of favor, announced his bid for the United States Senate representing Pennsylvania. The notice notes his appearances in aviation dress and prior posts under various presidents, signaling experience in public service and national affairs.

John J. Davis United States Senate Pennsylvania Eee Bo Oe Owe Eas

Bank Moves to New Home at Alamo National

A crowd of bank patrons attended the opening of the Alamo National Bank in its new building at St Mary and Commerce streets. Vice President Morest Brown said formal opening is planned around May 4 after finishing touches. The 120000 square foot, 650 office space facility is largely leased and features elastic teller windows and modern banking installations.

Iyistituling Alamo National Ube Bank St. Marya Conmerce Mroest Brown Usayy

Radio performers from Richmeni and Peoria earn long hours

Gosten of Richmeni Virginia and Charles J. Correll of Peoria, Illinois, are noted radio performers broadcasting about 16 hours daily. The piece underscores that the focus is on results rather than the work itself, with a cheeky line about their daily routine and output.

Linpa Iisu FE Gosten Richmeni Va Charles J. Correll Peoria Tih

High Court to Rule on Fate of Woman Power Case

MACM 48 year old woman named Power faces a death conspiracy claim in a high profile trial. Denied a new trunk by She eirewit courts, counsel for Mex, Sarah Elin beth Power plans an appeal to the state Supreme Court.

High Court MACM Mex Sarah Elinbeth Ingytranve

Lights Guide Night Flight Across Dark Skies

An early aviation report notes aircraft rely on about 1450 navigation lights for visibility after dark. Clarence Mi Young, assistant to the war office, discusses the improvements aiding American airship and aircrew guidance during night operations.

Mérylon Washington Clarence Mi Young Bovretars Waoleree Germnantics Inday

Gliders Found in Sand Dunes Across Norfolk beach

Parts of Wright gliders were found in the dunes near Norfolk. Clarence Chambertin reported discovery while traveling from Might Bitty Tlank, North Carolina, birthplace of the gliders.

Wright Norfolk Clarence Chambertin N.C Wny Hin

Will Rogers on gambling and borders in a letter

The letter from Will Rogers comments on gambling legality, national differences, and attendance at gatherings in Mexico and elsewhere. He jokes about Americans, Wall guests, and a counting of losses, noting Mexico’s gambling practices and a satirical view of social norms.

Ban Giego Califf Paris Londin Claremore Agua Eallone Mexico Teverance Tiey Neal Solomon Will Rogers

Automobile Crash Kills Child Near Colorall Church

An unmanageable car sped into worshippers at a rural country church 35 miles east of part of Colorall, killing seven year old Lois Kanst and injuring four others. Driver A A Heaston and three others appeared to press the accelerator instead of the brake. all injured taken to hospital, condition not listed as critical.

UPI Storiach Seath Lois Kanst Ajter A. A. Heaston Yoder Cole Tencher

Davids to Return Home After Health Scare and War Tragedy

Davids prepare to travel from San Antonio to Mesa with his wife after a three week period of confusion and a heart attack scare. He was hospitalized at Santa Hora and released Saturday. The couple, married six weeks ago in Mexico City to Miss Alice Guthnecht of Milwaukee, faced amnesia related to a head wound amid wartime stress.

Tk. A. Thovis Davia Oroifeters Wade el Paso Davis San Antonio Alice Guthnecht Milwaukee Wis Mexico City Pavia Mezien City

Coast Artillery Regiment Ordered to Chicago for Defense

The Sixty first Regular Coast Artillery Regiment, newly deployed from Fort Monro, moves 1000 miles from its current post to Chicago to form a key link in defending the Midwest city. The march will pass through Virginia, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois with open houses and demonstrations planned along the route.

Br _Corcees Barrien Washington, D. C Coast Artillery Chicago War Department National Guard Middle West Setekca Io Atep Evant Ita Inn Nep Frent Stmy Air Corps J. A. Cunningham Checen Frank Parker Sixth Corps Fort Sheridan

Bandit Blinded Killed by Victim in Clinton Iowa

Fragmentary report describes a confrontation in Clinton Iowa where a bandit was blinded and killed by a victim. Charles R. Wagner allegedly poked a finger into the eye of Juha Ante during a gambling dispute, forcefully took the gun, and the assailant died.

NEW Oates NS Charles R. Wagner Juha Antener Clinton Iowa

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