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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1930

Page

2

State of War Prevails in Delhi Riots Amid Street Closures

In Delhi chaos erupts as rioters die and troops seal central streets. Entrances to civil buildings are blocked, and a curfew tightens after authorities suspend gatherings under criminal procedure rules. In Bombay demonstrations flare at textile mills with clashes between strikers and workers.

Delhi Chanili Ghorbughtare Kent Up Pereeps Bombay Bega Romans L'sot George Berger Bambos Iocation

Dallas Printer Is First Juror Chosen in Brady Trial

Dallas printer and former publisher B ex Alrin O'Brien was selected as the first juror in Brady's trial. Of 33 others, 27 were excused for cause and two challenged by both sides. remaining details reflect a lengthy voir dire and jury selection in progress.

Dallas Brady Alrin O'Brien Ht Walnut

Bakery gains praised at Texas Bakers meeting

Henry Stude of the American Bakers Association spoke to 250 cake movers on progress in science and product standardization. Malcolm Cavanaugh of Houston led the afternoon conference, with events at the St Anthony Hotel and a Bakers Golf outing planned for Willax Springs.

Henry Stude Rnscriation Twessay Stude Tesas Baheys Association St. Anthony Hotel Malcolm, Cavanaugh Houston BS Ocleuk Sunny Levine

Bond Battle Nears Close in City Election Fight

Election day nerves rise as bond supporters organize at Mill-Gey plaza while poll committees mobilize workers and volunteers. Maverick vows a strong East Side operation and claims confidence in defeating the bond issue with large majorities.

AL. Matlock Bond Stave Mill- Gey Plaza Pallor Bozes James Simpson Chambers Maury Maverick Fuetily Weat Acl Pally Buih She Litizene League Hitke Maverick Sand Moxa Corning Aml Ami Wade Maverek Ateong Tiphany Cis Cineeliy Highland Park Tae Bonde

Seek Maniac in Jailbreak Continues in Texas News

The man known as Young is sought after an escape and possible link to Thelma Bradshaw’s murder. Mrs. Young reported her husband at large, prompting Wad Vale and police to search near Boerne jail. Edwards remains in county custody after arrest in San Antonio. The mutilated bed of Bradshaw was found in the Guidalaye River west of Waring.

Leslie Bay Antonio

Court ruling reshapes home brew enforcement outlook

A Supreme Court decision triggers cautious shifts in prohibition enforcement. Officials debate definitions of manufacture and how far the ruling reaches, signaling tighter control on supplies and equipment while home brewers may face fewer raids for personal use. The transfer of enforcement to the Justice Department awaits Senate action, potentially broadening interpretive powers and policy change.

Washington, D. C Ecuys Fnety Bilng Bureau Cort Yaberal Samya Ieros Timor Amlaafel Toth Trencurr Seymour Lowman J. M. Borate Kaine Thase Department of Justice Senate

Prize Insurance Men Attend Meet in Kansas City

Charles A. Schnabel and J. F. Kearnes, San Antonio general insurance agents, traveled to Kansas City to attend a convention of the Hartford Life Insurance company. The trip and expenses earned each man a prize of 17 dollars and added to their winnings from the Apple writing contest.

Charles A. Svhnanel Bend Schnabel and Company Af San Antonio J. F

Millionaire Schoolboy Draws Backers In Chicago

A garbled Chicago class note tells of a schoolboy, reportedly a future millionaire, with hints of a financial windfall and possible investor interest. The readable fragments mention a youth named Alex or Alec in Avsintant Trebate Tidze area and a $2.50 figure, with a reference to a Financial Rite in Dight Clasified.

Chicago Mae H Earld Alexie Applesone Aeris Harluzheen Stara Ti. Soto

OPRY HOUSE HELD SWAY IN 1889 ALAMO PLAZA AREA

In 1889 the Grand Opera House dominated Alamo Plaza with the post office under construction nearby. A mule drawn cart and colorful city transportation appeared in the scene while the wine shop near the opera house remained a popular gathering spot.

Alamo Plaza Opera House Adee BY Arie

Tornadoes lash Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska injuring and damaging

A string of tornadoes swept Oklahoma Kansas and Nebraska causing injuries and property damage. Two people died in Blaine County while a farm hand and another person perished in separate incidents. Western Oklahoma saw many buildings hit and a Bush home wrecked. Severe winds and snow extended east of the mountains into Arizona with reports of heavy snow and weather damage near Nogales and Ololie.

Kansas City Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska Bush Killashen Toysters Blaine County Nick Walters Oklahieun Gererel Pliownix Arizona Iececatt Nogales Mezkan Ecéiyel Hesenhowern

Probe Demanded of Bribe Charge by Senator Watson

Senator Watson called for investigation into bribery claims tied to federal judges during the confirmation fight for Judge Parker. He urged Senate action and a Supreme Court reference to mediate the dispute, with the Republican leader pushing for inquiry.

Watson Washington, D. G ULP Senate Parker

Religious relics offered at charity sale in town

In Roslon Moy we see a Marian memorial charity drive offering a large assortment of religious relics priced at 25 cents each. The event aims to support local alt families and churches still recovering from past disruptions.

Roslon Moy Lahle Marian Memorial

Muscle Shoals Bill Is Given O K For Internet Initiative

The Muscle Shoals bill to expand internet access received approval from the city council. Officials said the plan will fund fiber optic expansion, improve high speed connectivity for residents and local businesses, and attract new investments to the area.

May First Bills Arrive Cited in Unclear Text

Unclear OCR fragment mentions May first bills arriving and references names or places like Dave and Raing Lo Aimed. Details are fragmented. main action appears to be bills arriving on May first with unspecified payer or context.

Dave Sey London Menceforth

French Resolution and a Chicago Gang Murder Tale

A fragmentary report describes a violent incident near Chicago involving Chief Mitchiell of La Grange police and a gang. A man, bound and pleading, was beaten as three officers witnessed a lynching attempt, with parolees in the gang tied to a plan against a woman and her suitor.

Chicago Mitchiell la Grange’ Police Apol Rellen Abd Cero Lin Uoliaes Eaepaes

Window Sash Falls Fatal for Waukomis Boy at School

A Waukomis youth died when a window sash broke and a heavy sandload struck his neck during a recess as he attempted to crawl into a Herough school room to wet his books. The accident occurred at the Wise school, ending in instant death.

Hubertis White Waukomis Herough

Gratuity and Settlement End Turbulent Marriage Pact

A chaotic report outlines a turbulent divorce involving William Torpes, 87, of 7413 Vinesines avenue, and his spouse Lorpey Yorpey. The court ordered a final divorce on grounds of cruelty with Lorpey receiving $4100, a portion of furnishings, and a weekly allowance while depriving the husband of certain items. The case spans multiple agreements within a complex marriage history and includes custody and property stipulations.

Torpes Sabatu Sra Collecine - Dwyer Yorpey William Torpes Vinesines Avenue Lorpey Hue Subulhanit Ordey

Sl Vertiremen Fai to Yield Juror in Second Brady Cage

Fragmented OCR records show a court note on juror peremptory challenges in a Brady case. Names and details are garbled but reference to Meredith and a jury panel suggests ongoing voir dire and judicial control over juror selection amid unclear testimony.

Sl Vertiremen Fai Brady Cage

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