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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1929
Page
4
A series of strong earthquakes in Mendoza Argentina early today left light injuries and some serious cases. Buildings shook badly, walls cracked and some collapsed. The report notes widespread alarm and scattered damage across the city. Classified ads highlight radio bargains as a local feature.
In Fort Worth on May 23 a fight between two men, engaged during work hours over two years, left J.B. Whitman, 44, dead. Whitman died from a fractured skull after a clash in a dry cleaning shop yesterday afternoon, about six hours after admission to hospital.
Mois Hull, 30, owner operator of a barbershop, was killed in an ambush as his car turned onto Telegraph road. He died at Wayneette General Hospital early this morning. Police seek to determine if Hull was targeted or mistaken for another.
Cincinnati jury awards 40000 to Theodore W Porter for his infant son after an enlarged photograph used in advertising without consent. The suit claims the image caused damage and embarrassment to the child and family.
The San Antonio society page lists Rotary Club speakers and meetings at St Anthony, with officers and guests including Owen Hilday, Geredorf, and Mrs. Mary Cars. It notes visits by Henry Verdenham, Bert Smith of Fort Worth, and J. J. Helmgresn, plus planned trips to Dallas for conventions and a parish event at St Mark's.
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