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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1930

Page

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1000 Eyes Too Few Lindbergh Glider Tour Report

Lindbergh mission glider shown in San Diego area IET with Hawks and students. A Mexico Baja resort near Agua Caliente draws visitors while San Diego events feature amateur amphibious flights by local high school boys and a world record glider flight from Los Angeles to Lang Inland.

Mexico San Diego Lindbergh Arthur Brisbane King Features Byn Lindburgh Wrank Hawks Beavier

Prisoners Strike Over Food at Missouri Penitentiary

Marel 2 report from Jefferson City notes 300 convicts in five facilities at the Missouri penitentiary halted work amid complaints over cod and conditions. Officials moved key agitators to solitary confinement as Governor Caulfield and prison board members conferred. no violence reported.

Jufferson City Marel Missauci Walte THO Planin Henry Caulfielt Winden Rudolph Conrieta

McKenzie case moves on writ of error coram nobis

Toby McKenzie remains in detention as Judge McCrory and District Attorney Seeligson confer over a writ of error coram nobis to dissolve the original murder verdict. Special Judge Matthews will hear the motion Thursday afternoon amid hospital and sanity hearing disputes affecting McKenzie's fate.

Toby HM Peta McKenzie Boxar County Jnt Tate W. W. Mes Crory Ninety Fourth District Court State Hospital Pete Audra McCrory Ater

Girl Bites Attacker In Street Purse Snatching

Miss Anne Lee Sparks was attacked by a purse snatcher on Hogewood Street near 27 West Moreland Avenue. She fought back biting the assailant on the face as he tore away her purse containing two dollars before fleeing in a car. three bystanders gave chase but the suspects escaped. Authorities identified the offenders as Jerprise Containing and an unnamed companion, with no further arrests reported.

Anne Lee Sparks Orion Aperitor Alien Sparks Mise Sparks Miss Spaorka Hogewood Miss Sparks Pieka Agus Misa Sparks Detetijes PC

Classified Want Ads Offer Broad Array of Goods

A cluttered want ads section lists items for sale and services including marine gear, garages, and home furnishings. It mentions a man with eight years experience and a 37 year old hustler, plus a dandy White home and various decors. See classifications and listings for details and prices.

Bres Goo Yvara Eld Bes Clasaltisxtian Witte Hoene Achond House Nack Varity Orly Wekia

Man Strikes Enemy at Exhortation

Tulsa reports A B Laybarger 26 from Wyre Smith Ack recounts being urged to rise and fight by a minister. A man sitting nearby stood up and punched Laybarger in the right eye. Laybarger, injured, sought arrest of the assailant.

Tulsa Ohto A. B. Laybarger Wyre Smith Ack Wight Elmreh Laybarger Olier

City to Seek 5 Million Bond Issue Next Week

Mayor C. Chambers announced the city commission will order a bond issue totaling about $5,000,000. The election date is set for April 30 or May 1, with formal action to occur next Monday.

City Commission C. Mr. Chambers

Weather Summary for San Antonio and Surrounding Areas

Weather outlook for San Antonio and nearby areas shows colder Thursday with partly cloudy skies and a chance of freezing conditions Thursday night into Friday. Rain and snow possible along the coast and across interior regions, with precipitation shifting to rain in Oklahoma and Texas and snow in New Mexico. Temperatures drop to near freezing in the north and southeast portions, with gusty northeast winds and mixed precipitation likely in the canal and lowland regions.

San Antonio Felday Nerees Oilahoma Faulee New Mexico Deyrain Bart Tao Paltd

Move Wants Selection Of Style For Brackenridge Theater

Tarvery Smith proposes an open vir ninge theater plan for Brackenridge park with a budget near 20000 dollars under consideration at city hall. Mrs Lewis Krame Beck leads civic opera league pushing a Grecian style by Borglum though she argues for a practical theater redesign to improve entrances and stage access for choruses and cast.

Tarvery Smith Archwest Brackenridge Park Thuraday Smith Chamtbers Jacob Rubiel Gutzon Borglum Mra Lewis Krame Beck San Antonio Civic Opera League Sorghum

Violent Bullish Demonstration on Market Checked

A violent bullish display in India's utility shares and early trading was halted by heavy profit-taking in industrials. By mid day price trends were irregular as volume surged causing ticker delays and market confusion.

New York Miech Indas

Mexico appoints new Italy envoy in cabinet reshuffle

Ezequiel Pedrilin has been named minister to Italy, replacing Fernando Gasle Lum who will return to Mexico on April 14. The move comes as part of a broader education reforms under Portes Gil administration.

Mexico New Italy Menigo Gvey Marte Ezequiel Pedlilin Sno Education Portes Gil Keveriment Nmmed Ttals Snecneting Ternando Gaslelum

Boy Seeks Cigarette Habit Cure in Tennessee

MEMUHIS Tenn March a7. Six year old Kenneth Ardell Mickinaw sought help to quit smoking after starting at age three. His father gave him a cigarette to break the habit but it worsened. Parents and doctors examined treatment options as physicians decide on a plan.

Memuhis Kerneth Ardell Mickinaw Kennett Kenneth

Plenary Naval Parley Set Next Week At Westminster

London March 27 The chief delegates to the naval conference at St James palace decided to hold a plenary session a week from tomorrow The expected topic is a French security pact for the benefit of France Meanwhile negotiations continue among Britain and France and Britain and Italy on a security accord with important talks underway.

London Merch St Jimen Uhig Allerndot Evsnion

Two Injured as Fuse Blows in X-Ray Room

In Canton Ohio on March 27 an X-ray room fuse blew out shocking two women including a doctor at Mully Stark hospital. Officials said the injured were taken for treatment and state the incident caused by the electrical fault.

Fuse Canton Ohio Mully Stark Hospital Here Officitla Officiala

Giant Dornier T10 X Plans Transatlantic Flight

New York dispatch says the Dornier T10 X, the world’s largest airplane, will depart on a trans Atlantic flight to New York via the Azores and Bermuda, following an announced plan by Curtiss Wright Aeronautical Corporation.

New York Azorea Bermuda Curtias Wright Aeronautical Corporation

Winter Weather Whips Texas With Snow and Rain

Old Man Winter slows moves through Texas with rain and sleet in San Antonio and Austin. Weatherman J E Jar hoe predicts a cold blast Thursday night into Friday with gusty northerly winds and freezing temps statewide. Reports of hail in San Antonio and Austin alongside near 95 degrees earlier in the day.

Heen San Antonio J. E Jarhoe Corpun Christi Austin Aleet Rein East Verna West Tersa

West Texas Snow Storms Reach Few Towns

Snow began yesterday in parts of West Texas with most areas seeing rain. Colorado City, Coleman, and Throckmorton reported a white blanket while surrounding regions remained slushy. Temperatures stayed above freezing and moisture was expected to aid crops and ranges, ending weeks of drought. Continued on page 2.

West Feynn Colorado City Coleman Throckmorton

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