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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1929

Page

3

Amarillo Judge Faces Jury Over Son-in-Law Killing

Amarillo Texas May 6 Judge to face immediate grand jury in death of son in law linked to secret marriage dispute and ensuing gunfire. Victim Tom Walton Sr mourned by Grace Walton as trial centers on self defense claims by defendant Hamilton. Witnesses describe the tense family quarrel and hotel office confrontation that left multiple shots fired.

Amarillo Amarilta Texas B.H. Hamilton Jories Supreme Court Appa Eusimizsiog Toamilton Theresa Tom Watron Sr Grace Walton Boit Hamilton Plo Himeelf Walton Rle Trevor Hear Lion Brest Austin Sofien

Peacemaker in Fight slain in Chicago incident

In Chicago a peace maker identified as Ga lucci, aged 53, was fatally shot during a brawl at a store where men refused to quit fighting. His son Nick Gallucci, aged 4, witnessed the incident as police arrived and two men were detained.

Chicago Saet Galucci Ind Yudrerl

Hospital Probe Ordered by Board of Managers

A board of managers orders a formal investigation into the Vidal case at the hospital and directs the grand jury to pursue alleged liquor law violations. Judge Aislervott urges thorough action under Dean law, and probes into Terrell election law violations as a city election approaches on May 1. CoM. Stone serves as grand jury foreman with listed members.

Metit John J. Cunningham Ehatemas Bord Ninfe Vidal Hespital Mutharizing Phe Ata Qgeering Board of Managers Mevord Anderson Pew Grand Sis Alteged Violuliens

Doheny 70 Buy Fall Ranch at Sale

Doheny 70 buy Fall Ranch at sale as sheriff proceeds loom. Sinclair, Doheny, and Mbert tied to oil scandals. Three Rivers ranch to be bid in by Doheny. sale wipes out a one third interest in the FUN OQU property. Washington officials finalize plans related to Sinclair and Navy air reserve testimony.

Alamogordo Sinclair Doheny Mbert Arill Three Rivers Ranch Daheng Siria Nikio Onire Poridman Washington Tenyiot Danis Averion District of Columbia Navy

Nervous Roomer Robs Five Friends

A troubled tenant described as nervous robbed five roommates, taking a watch and small cash while sweeping through their belongings. Police were alerted after the incident, with victims listing missing items and noting the suspect left a hurried scene.

Roomer

Order Material for New Chapel at Sun Soro Burial Park

Lark Commissioner Jacob Rubiola directed purchase of goods for chapel construction at Sun Soro burial park. The decision cites supplier Jas Monilay as phasing agent for gucobast goods used in the project.

Lark Jacob Rubiola Jas Monilay Sun Soro Soll

Brackenridge High Wins Interscholastic Debate Championship

Brackenridge High school defeated all opponents to win the interscholastic debate title on Saturday. Abilene school was runner up in the finals. Medals were awarded to top individuals including MelLellan for first in journalism tests and Miss Wendover for silver in an overall competition. Poster contest winner Ralph Reidner and a Brackenridge Dramatic group entry also notable. Results of spelling and essay tests pending Monday with perfect papers by Ethel Wahn and Kathryn Campbell.

Frank Kopp Teese Villarron Brackenridge High Ehaty Tem Doebate Abileneigh Shool Brackenridge The Times George Chiffin Jack McLellan Lulzache Botts Wendover Mary Younes Melellan Craig Hugene O'Neill Brackenridge Dramatic Plares James Dietz Arnavilla Ethel Wahn Kathryn Campbell Benckesridge Edward Pacelti Grackenthe Cruizer

New York Democrats Face Scrutiny in May Debate

In a chaotic creative lament, the writer mocks New York politics, mocking Owen D. Young and the Sullivan legacy since 1920, noting internal party struggles, infighting, and doubts about presidential ambitions. The tone skewers perceived favoritism and division within the Democratic ranks.

New York Owen Tr. Young Paris Sullivan Sines Holng Yith Pitts

Sinclair Ready to Begin Term in Jail

New York reports Harry F. Sinclair to begin serving his prison sentence after weeks of defiance. He faces potential jail as the Supreme Court mandate directs enforcement at the District of Columbia jail, with arrival expected in Washington today or soon after.

New York Washington Manhasset L. L Sinclair Angra Sinladir Tere Uoiversal Service Washington, Dca Harry F. Sinclair Loilay United State Wwes Seater Supreme Court Colusble Tial Vaurt

Fire alarm at Greystone Hospital drives 1400 inmates to safety

A blaze swept the right wing of the New Jersey State Hospital for the Insane at Greystone near Morristown, forcing 1400 male patients to safety while 1000 women in an adjacent area were moved. Firemen and staff contained the fire as it spread from the south end to the fifth floor, with several patients shown in night attire escaping the burning wing.

Morristown New Jersey State Hospital Greystone Morris Blakus Omni Etoulh Frenes Guaris Tlad Ant

City council meeting bids paving and street widenings

The misread record notes proposed widening along Balrignes street and El Paso street, paving North and South Leo street, and Calton street work. Commissioners Louis Vorlcker Jr and Alfred Tuecie attended a bard meeting on related property acquisitions and appropriations. City engineers were instructed to specify paving details with no opposition at the meeting.

Balrignes Street Romina al Mainavenue Fronehy Louis Vorlcker Jr Alfred Tuecie Thu Lawinh W. Lawken BG. Kischell Paul V W. Stettler Nanens City Leo Street Travis Dwena Vista Calton Street New Brawyfels Uvalde Vay Dittmar

Woman fined for abuse in city court case

Testimony describes a scuffle near Cravay Park where a 29 year old woman allegedly lifted three shirts from a target, then pushed a detective and verbally abused him. The defendant was fined after claims she clashed with the detective and refused to calm, with a witness noting the incident occurred near South Luvedn.

J. A Cravay Park Kater Flores Iaga Walton

Tax Bill Returns to Board Amid Farm Tax Debate

A bill advancing a tax measure faced backlash in committee with a 7 to vote, as Maurite argued the move aimed to defeat the proposal. Representative Mike Hoge defended the bill, saying its current form would harm Texas farmers more than any other bill before the Legislature.

Acedin Ny Mawrite Mim Maurite Mike Hoge Texas

Prowlers Active Sunday Three Places Looted

Reports say prowlers operated Sunday night hitting three sites. Victims include Wan, Buunt Ly, and Seynie Lee Tobnvon, with items stolen such as a knife ring key and cash from John Skelton’s room in the Tr fential fintel area.

Prowlers Wan Roachord Buunt Ly Seynie Lee Collaghan

Farm Bill Debate and Global Repair Plans In News

Paragraphs discuss Hoover farm bill support and opposition to debenture subsidies for exporters. Mentions plans for tractor factories financed by Albert Kalm of Detroit and Henry Ford precedents. Also notes British approval of a German reparations plan, and Prohibition raids on a US warship with sailors ready to return to shore.

Thunsia Albert Kalm Detroit America Jing Ween Volga River

Five Concerts Mark Music Week in San Antonio

The week of music opens with a slate of performances across venues in San Antonio including the Crystal Bullroga, Alzafar Shrine, Chandler Temple, and Bexar County Sabour for Boys. Notable acts include Mex Vauline Waehey Golddsealeh and Joseph Burger, directed by W. H Kush, with others at the Grand Union of Neer borers ensemble and a municipal auditorium concert led by Walter Lankiam.

Blue San Antonio Pleb Gunter Hoetel Vauline Waehey Golddsealeh Joseph Burger Alzafar Shring Hand Maing Phan S P.m W. H Kush Pine Bexar County Sabour Chandler

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