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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1930
Page
9
Chicago March 25 The Herald and Examiner reports a Gangland gathering to support an anti car drive by the Secret Six. Col Robert Isham Randomh, president of the chamber of commerce, urged rapid cash pledges saying if they can raise a million dollars they can raise two or three million.
A garbled court docket lists acquittals and dismissals across multiple cases. Notable items include Texan v. George for pistol carry acquitted, and Sylvester Ramirez and others for pistol charges with varied outcomes. Other entries note murder, desertion, forgery, and numerous fines for traffic, drunkenness, vagrancy, and gaming.
A historical brief reports rapid recovery after a short illness with pronounced organ involvement. The note highlights kidney bladder and stomach issues resolving within three weeks, suggesting a focused treatment or natural healing timeframe. No names or places are given.
A man signing as I declares he will surrender in San Antonio by week’s end after claiming to have committed a wrong act long ago and that God has forgiven him. District Attorney Lamar Seeligson and staff checked court records but found no crime by that name. The letter says he will give himself up and leave a good job, insisting this will be the last wrongdoing.
Fort Worth reports plans for the Christian Churches of Texas state convention in Austin from May 5 to 8. Dean Coluy of Texas Christian University chairs the program committee and will present topics including The Church Faces Youth in the Twentieth Century and A United Program for the Youth of Our Churches. L C Anderson, pastor of First Christian Church Fort Worth, presides as president of the convention. about 1000 delegates are expected.
Mary Twise Armigeon of 313 South Preaa wteret was freed on $400 bond Tuesday after a raid by deputy sheriffs Monday night. The prohibition department filed the charge before United States Commissioner Paul A. Lockhart, alleging a violation of the national prohibition law.
A special train loaded with members of the National Association of Credit Men will spend part of Saturday May 17 in San Antonio. The convention meets in Dallas from May 12 to 16 and a post convention trip to San Antonio and the Rio Grande valley will be made by the members leaving Dallas.
Chicago announces National Air Transport will start passenger flights from Interstate street to Broadway in eight hours and minutes, cruising at about 240 miles per hour. The carrier formerly carried mail only and urges readers to check Financial Column classifieds for schedules.
Park Commissioner Jacob Tabida announced 200 Spanish oaks were planted in the park. The oaks are noted to grow faster than others. Trees were planted between the oak rows near Military Piaga and Monkey Inland, with signatures of planting hinges observed.
In Kensington Gardens a yachtsman, identified as Vic Charles Francia Adams secretary of the navy of the U, displays expert skill with small motor yachts on a pond. The scene notes the ease of finding good carpenters and references the Services Offered classified listing.
The American Yangtse steamer Tung was fired upon late Saturday by Communist forces 200 miles above LHnukorn. A rifle barrage wounded Roberta, an armed guard aboard the vessel, during the skirmish.
In Wildacoohee a city ordinance bans male persons from driving with any woman or girl between midnight and daylight unless a valid reason is given to the city marshal. The notice appears amid Light Classified Rent ads and local chatter about amenities.
In New York Mahlon B Smile, aged 83, continues to work as a bank teller in what is described as his sixty eighth year in the occupation. The item notes his long service and ongoing duties amid an otherwise terse report. An auction notice mentions Marion Tuiley’s furnishings, including a baby grand piano, to be auctioned.
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