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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1932

Page

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Woman 1 Held in Fatal Shooting Case

Mim Leone Erwin of 324 Eset Nueva Street faced a murder charge for the fatal shooting of Thomas Lavelle, 30, of 306 Burleson Street. She posted bond and appeared in court as details showed Lavelle died at Robert B. Green Hospital after an alleged struggle, with witnesses named and injuries described.

Mim Leone Tony’) Erwin Eset Nueva Street Thomas Laveilé Burleson Street Dlustice of the Peace John Onion Mornay W. W W. McCrory Ninety-fourth District Court Miss Erwin D. E. Kelly Lavelle Kelly Leana Tony Erwin East Nueva Street Thomas Lavelle Cali

Coal Miner Goes Before Court in Slaying of Four

In Harlan Kentucky on May 30 F M Bratchet 45 a coal miner was called to trial as the first of 27 defendants to face murder charges stemming from the Evarts battle on May 5 that cost four lives during the coal strike. Former Senator James M Rovston sought defense delay to run for Congress but was overruled.

Harlan, Ey F. M. Bratchet Coe Yuiss¢R Evarts Harlan County United States Jamits M. Rovston Congress Bratcher T. B. McGregor D.C. Jones

Local crashes injure several including women and youths

A series of Sunday and Monday car and bicycle accidents left several people injured. Notable incidents include Mrs. B. J. Smith of 1114 Denver Boulevard treated for head injuries after a collision with a parked car, Lois Collums 18 and Elizabeth Collums 18, along with two others, injured when their vehicle hit a tree on Camden Street. Bernardo Trevino, 10, struck by a car on Zarramora Street and taken to Robert B. Gren Hospital. No arrests reported. Additional injuries occurred when a car rolled off an Austin road curve, injuring four including Mrs. A. Polunsy and her daughter, and Mrs. Juds Spllimans and her daughter Bernice. Anita Sullivan 19 sustained injuries in a motorcycle accident on Pleasanton Road and Mayfair Street. Mercedes Ramos 33 injured when a saddle girth broke.

Suodeo B. J. Smith Denver Boulevard Santa Rosa Hospital Grivan Tinto Gevers Porter Sireals Mise Lois Collums Fairplay Avenue Camden Street Lois Collums Elizabeth Herbert Elrach Perez Street Steubing Bernardo Trevino Hidalgo Street Zarramora Street Robert B. Gren Hospital C. L. Linn Monterey Street Follee Noone A. Poluns West Mis Siegee Abas Juds Spllimans Bernice Fouprest Cy- Press Street Mayfair Street Mercedes Ramos

Charges Filed Over Grand Prairie School Clashes

May 2 in Dallas County reports a controversy at Grand Prairie high school arising from the discharge of Roy F H Sandlin, principal and athletic coach. Harvey Lindsay, a student, his father B O Zindses, and his uncle J F Smith face charges filed by three school trustees after Lindsay was expelled for attitude toward the trustees. A confrontation with superintendent C B Gentry occurred on school grounds last Friday and another disturbance followed later the same day.

Trustes Suidlin Lindsay C B. Gentry Wncl Gentry Grand Prairie

State department says United States not invited to Lausanne talks

Washington May 20 The State Department clarified that the United States has not been invited to the Lausanne separations conference and will not attend unless formally invited.

Washington, D. C State Department United States

Tokio flier to refuel in air continues from page one

Flood Bennett field at 4 01 p m today on an attempted non stop flight from Burbank California Bromley tailed the plane the full length of the 4200 foot runway before lifting off He aimed the craft into the rising sun The flyer planned to follow the southern route over Philadelphia Pittsburgh Dayton St Louis Amarillo Flagstaff Los Angeles and finally Burbank The plane carried 300 gallons of furnace fuel and 25 gallons of oil a leak in one small tank was noted New York May 30 Branley Hausner Polish American Thord Linden New Jersey hoped to make a second bid to fly to Warsaw He returned to Floyd Bennett airport Saturday night after six hours in a dinked tog A home only air real estate ad

Bennett Field Burbank California Bromley Texas Philadelphia Pittsburgh Dayton Bt. Louis Amarillo Flagstaff Arizona Los Angeles Burbans New York Branley Hausner

Bruning Cabinet Resigns as Hitler Rise Looms in Germany

Chancellor Heinrich Bruening and his cabinet resigned today and the resignation was accepted by President Paul von Hindenburg. A new conservative cabinet likely to precede a shift toward the Nazi movement and preparations for Lausanne talks on war debts. The president plans to form a cabinet through parliamentary procedure, inviting Reichstag Speaker Paul Loewe first.

Berlin Heinrich Broening Paul von Bindenburg German Republic Etdrms Adolph Hitler Det von Hindenburg Watlanausts Godinlsi—ralets Lausanne Reichstag Hiner Oourt Ab Leipete Natior Hiller Paul Loewe Bruening TR BC Fle Germany von Nendenburg Ins Dlek

Gleaning Fire at Presbyterian Church Policy Debate

Denver report on May 30 at the General Assembly Dr Gresham Machen of Philadelphia assails the Presbyterian churchs leadership and modernist wing criticizing secrecy discouragement of open discussion and a drift from core Christian principles He charges church councils with hiding truth and favoring worldly standards over faith and doctrine

Denver Colo Presbyterian Church of the General Assembly Gresham Machen Philadelphia First Avenue Presbyterian Church Machen Presbyterian Church Westminster ‘Theological Seminary Fale Bmiaonen

Negro Admits Robberies Dying in Dallas County

A dying Black man, Frank Miller, confessed to multiple robberies. County physician Dr. Rhodes examined him Monday morning and said the man had only a few weeks to live, hoping for recovery if possible.

Frank Miller

City Commission Allocates Tax Revenue and Fund Transfers

The session focused on distributing tax receipts with four notes totaling 350 000 offered and paid, 150 000 repaid from contingency, and 150 000 moved to the general fund. Transfers included 80 000 from Alamo National to Frost National, 22 208 69 from Frost to Alamo to balance deposits, plus various appropriations for interest payrolls pension notes repairs and street work. The Interdepartment transfer authorized for 81 52.

General Fund Joana Alamo National Bank Frost National Bank Frost Alamo Bank Improvement District Police and Fire Pension Fund Recreation Department Hildebrand Avenue

Robstown Chamber Secretary Resigns

Robstown announces the resignation of chamber secretary Mrs Mitt Davis effective June 1. Trustees selected Jack Floyd to succeed Mrs Leoyis as secretary.

Robstown

Balloon Flight: National Championship Tests In Omaha

Six veteran pilots inflated balloons to defy poor weather for the national championship test in Omaha on May 30. Officials debated postponing closing day, but winds cleared rain and the program proceeded with start times led by Tracy Southworth of Detroit aboard the Chevrolet balloon.

Omaha Phil Henderson Z ' Tracy’ Southworth Detroit Rascoe Quonklin Therval Larsen Herold Junior Chamber of Commerce Flood Hayate McCormick Army Wilfred J. Paul J. H. Bishop Holand Blair Frank Troller Goodyear

Woman Killed in Mail Plane Crash in Portland

A mail passenger plane crashed into the Willamette River in Portland killing a woman identified as 25 Ant Wilson of Fortland. Pilot Dick Gleason sustained severe head and back injuries but was rescued by a harbor patrol boat. Earlier reports listed two women aboard, but airport officials confirmed Wilson was the sole passenger.

Portland Ore Ant Wilson Fortland Diet Willamette River Dick Gleason Harbor Bran Txand Mrss Wilson

Temperate May Measurements and Fiscal Notes

May temperature readings and monthly financial deficits noted. Reports show a surplus to deficit balance with values around 10.93 and 4.03 in local currency. Mentions months, regional areas, and various named places and entities in a sporadic OCR fragment.

Visit to Cooler Will Quench Fire

New York May 30 Demott Broderick turned in a fire alarm and told officials he was burning up inside himself. A magistrate later ordered two days in the cooler as punishment.

New York Demott Broderick Broderick

Frenchy dies at 52 founder of Frenchys cafes

Joseph Em Richards known as Frenchy, 52, founder of Frenchys lunch spots, died at home from pneumonia contracted while fishing. Survived by widow, daughter Mary Louis Richards, son Genner Richards, brother Ben Richards, past Waco mayor. Funeral arrangements not announced.

Joseph Em) Richards Welle Hash Commerce Street Richards Btary Louis Richards Genner Ricchards Ben Richards Waco

Veterans Feud Over Bonus Funds Probed in Washington

A federal appropriation of 75000 dollars to care for war veterans in Washington spurred a bill by Senator Cosligan to pay the soldiers’ bonus. Brig. Gen. Glassford urged federal funding, while Walter Waters led 300 veterans asserting they will stay until Congress acts, organizing sleeping quarters and kitchens as they press for bonus legislation. Other contingents of veterans travel from New Orleans and San Francisco, marching toward Washington to demand payment and support.

Washington D. C Washington Cosligan Democrat Colorado Pelham D. Glassford Féderel District of Columbia Washington, D. C Congress Walter W. Waters Fat Neer Pacific Coast Waters Fatman Texas

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