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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1930

Page

5

Wurzbach to Address Vets in San Antonio

Congressman Harry M. Wurzbach will address the San Antonio chapter of the Grandfather American Vets on the Crockett hotel roof tonight at dusk. Gabe Cazell, camp commander, will preside as Wurzbach and Mrs. Wurzbach arrived Monday night and plan to depart for Washington Saturday. An afternoon meeting on Houth Alniieatreet is also noted. More than 200 ex students, some from 64 years ago, are expected for the annual reunion Friday afternoon at FU, a clerk.

Harry M. Wurzbach San Antonio Crockett Hotel Gabe Cazell Wursbach Washington Wurzbach Liles Derge Houth Alnnieatreet

Ranch life and old Texas tales across Kerrville country

The narrative recalls Holloway sisters Violet and Margaret and Dexter Holloway riding horses on a ranch beyond Tom, with their father Arthur. Alongside, Alonza Gates lines panthers to protect his pastures near the brush country, while figures like Dolph Briscoe and George Kennedy visit San Antonio. A brisk 25-year leap ago, Bob Sillevee and Dr. C. Valmer rode through a rainstorm from Harper to Kerrville, gates opening along the way, ending in Kerrville at dawn. Col. Frecht Smith’s Seguin stories end with a quip on beer and the butcher knife etiquette for newcomers.

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Pair Fined After Dance Hall Row

A court report from Matamoras details a fight at a dance hall over affection involving Banta Aguerra and Aurelio Rodriguez. Rodriquez was accused of a drunken assault on Aguerra’s wife, resulting in a domestic disturbance where both men were fined by Officer Mike Dean.

Banta Aguerra Hia Aguerra Aurelio Rodriguez Matamoras

Prisoner and Aid Fined by Watson at Court

In Corporation court Mike Dena special officer testified against Vilar Martinez after an arrest for drunkenness at Majamoras street dance hall. Hernandez and Hernandez were fined 35 and 33 respectively for ilishithing and drunkenness as a crowd pressed the officer.

Hernantez Mike Dena Majamoras Dena Vilar Martine Bernamiez Vernandez Mastines Ming

Bank Bandit Trio Jailed in Denver

Denver reports that a bank bandit trio confessed to a high profile hold up and murder after a multi state pursuit. The trio were brought by car to Denver county jail under guard after agents killed a sheriff and wounded several officers during the siege along the Kansas Colorado border.

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Credit Men Elect Giesecke President in San Antonio

Martin Giesecke of Liberto Milla has been elected president of the San Antonio Wholesale Credit Men's association. Eight officers named include Lawrence R. Smith of Southern Equipment Co as president, Doff Dealer of Fal Steves, and Sashanil Door Co. member as vice president.

Martin Giesecke Liberto Milla San Antonio

Hoover Doctor Promoted to Captain Rank

Hoover physician receives promotion to captain in the naval medical corps. The move, approved by the President, will advance the officer in federal service and was announced today as a step toward broader duties with the armed forces.

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Paralysis Tied to Jamaican Ginger Poison at Paint Lick

Richmond Ky March 19 Five men at Paint Lick partially paralyzed after consuming Jamaica ginger reports say the illness resembles a nationwide paralysis tied to poisonous alcohol. Dr J B Floyd city health officer confirms alcohol in system and other cases under review.

Richmond Sint Paint Lick Jamaica J B. Floyd Flord

San Antonio Auto and Liquor Seized

Officers seized a vehicle and a large cargo of liquor believed to be contraband. Police identified a suspect from a vehicle number and started pursuit, while noting potential leads from local firms advertising in the classifieds.

San Antonio Landy Here Tolay Nivense

Strange life and death of Arthur St leader explored

Partial report outlines a mystery surrounding Arthur St leader of a secret society alleged to be involved in extortion. The article notes a decapitated head found at his home and hints at police investigations and possible natural causes, with state cerebral officers preparing further inquiries.

Lawyer Dies at His Residence in Fort Worth

Richard Ross Fleming, 42, an attorney, died Monday at his home on Nineteenth Street. He had lived in the city 14 years and is survived by his widow Cora Fleming and two sisters, Miss Fevor Fleming and Mey Clyde Milekin of Fort Worth.

Yemlin Richard Ross Fleming Wis Hieteenth Street Weming Cora Fleming Fevor Fleming Mey Clyde Milekin Fort Worth

Insane Man's Tale Tracked to Chicago Bank Loss Case

The court report recounts Frank MuRissey describing his strange experiences at a Chicago insane asylum entry, later tied to a monetary dispute. Miss Melvinses, the story’s archivist, uncovered a $1400 cash stash in a trunk linked to Molingesmond storage, prompting a petition for relief.

Raokakee Medingey Meitine Sox

Colorado Snow Blanket Covers State

A heavy snow blanket sweeps Colorado with travel disrupted and schools closed. The weather system affects eastern plains and the mountains, bringing bitter winds and reduced visibility as communities brace for continued winter conditions.

Byrd Addresses School Children

Admiral Richard Byrd spoke to about four hundred schoolchildren today in Dunedin, New Zealand, recounting his oceanic and polar exploration experiences from a one year voyage aboard his ship. Vivian Andirce reported the event and its emphasis on exploration and science.

Kaiser Free To Come Home After Reichstag Vote

Berlin March 15 The Reichstag adopted a protection of the republic law by 285 to 150. It reinstates the former Kaiser should he return to Germany but imposes new conditions in the attempt, though monarchists doubt the actual return.

Chicago Frank MuRissey Uisty Kuoikekee Julien Jurtinn McKarsey Berlin Reichstag Mohadr

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