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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1935

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Jewel Sleuth Accused in Miami Jewelry Theft Case

New York May 30. 17 year old private investigator Scafis was arraigned before Judge Brencis G. Cattery on charges of transporting stolen jewelry from Miami to New York. He was held in custody. Hearing set for June 13. Scafiz testified before a grand jury probing the recovery of $185,000 in stolen jewelry linked to Troy, Mrs. Margaret Beilal of Miami.

New York Seel Scafis Wes Feneer Dudge Brencis G. Cattery Miami Fls New York City Scafiz Margaret Beilal Mitami

Verdigris River Near Record High Floods Hit Area

Verdigris River near Independence reached within ten inches of its October 1977 record as floodwaters from upstream inundated hundreds of acres of wheat fields and backed up creeks. Flooding affected several blocks and disrupted daily life in Chanute Parsons and Oswego areas with heavy rainfall and rising river levels.

Rez Eday Chanute Parsons and Oswern

Balm Testimony Is Awaited in Budapest Theater Trial

In Los Angeles May 29 the trial of Berbera Vadja former Rengacian playwright Viliny Aknay and Sarl Feda continues over an alleged plot to abduct Vadja for 280000 in connection with Miss Abney’s romance with the writer. Vadja testifies of a friendship broken by a bitter dispute and a dramatic accusation about a certain “Frnet is a gehive” remark.

Los Angeles Romet Ernst Vadia Opr Otfe Berbera Viliny Aknay Toast Budapest Mrs Aknay Sarl Feda Gon Spitkey Wns Vadja Miss Abney Ebien

Bottom Lands Too Wet for Alligators

Weather in Gonzales area brings heavy rain this month. A local observer reported wet bottom lands around Peach Creek ten miles from Gonzales, noting rising water and unusual wildlife activity. A resident captured a reverse alligator on high ground after following a belt of debris along the creek.

Gonzales Herbert Wapelle Peach Creek Ganvales

Two Burglaries Reported in City

On Wednesday night two burglaries were reported in the city. G W Cabb of 1254 Schley Avenue reported the theft of a pistol from his residence and Nos Jacobs of 117 Bs Alie Woud Avenue reported the theft of cash from his home.

Polite G. W. Cabb Schley Avenue Jacobs

Girl Promoted To Junior High Despite Unusual Mark

Shirley Dean Magers of Blessed Sacrament Academy earned promotion to junior high with a general average of radius 14. She received meritorious scholar, perfect attendance and music promotion certificates. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny T. Myers, 154 Gnspelsnd Street, Hackendale.

Shirley Dean Magers Ytaroid Blessed Sacrament Academy Shirley Jean Te Jonny T. Myers

City Purchases Street Materials For Repairs Contract

City officials awarded a contract for street materials including asphalt stone and rock for repairs. The award goes to a private supplier as authorities seek steady supply for upcoming works.

Brvets Ore and Breward Company Thursdas Seifast Supply Company

Campaign drive in San Antonio Chamber of Commerce

The Chamber workers aimed to raise 6156000 in a drive to solicit 6000 prospects. By Wednesday 74, tend their drive had yielded $6,785 with divisions winning prizes for daily and overall performance. Campaign headlined by Olson and with speakers including Henry Hertzberg and Mayor Quin.

Ghimber Otmeerce Rian Tne Cam Palen Diive Wadnesday Gunter Hotel Th “News Charocter of Commerce Holsten Street Henry Hertzberg K. Quin Hertzberg Chamber San Antonio Hertzbeten Liatweas Wiliam Ochss Dlnenes Carlelou Adatta Sam Golifart Ochse Woul Itarmber Oe Rland Ito Olson Philadelphia St. Marke Episcopal Church Anhur McKinstry Frank G Enles Fort Sam Houston

Paraguay Bolivia Call 30 Day Truce Proposed

Paraguay and Bolivia agreed in Buenos Aires to a 30 day truce as mediators Brazil and Argentina facilitate talks toward settling the territorial dispute over the Chaco. Bolivia accepted the truce conditionally while Paraguay’s acceptance was tentatively noted.

Paraguay Bolivia Buenos Aires Bolivie Beliegerants Aventina Brazil Boe Wein

Normandie Sets Course for New Atlantic Speed Record Attempt

The Normandie greeted by crowds at Southampton as the 79,000-ton liner departed New York for a potential Atlantic speed record. Averaging 73.5 knots on the maiden segment, she signaled Le Havre as home port and expected arrival near midnight after a 6:30 p.m. departure.

Normandie Abdard &. S.mormandie SRA Southampton Wivard New York

Man Treated for Dog Bite Wound At Local Hospital

A man named F Gidvon, 24, living at 3401 Sant Flores Wairstley, was bitten by a dog and treated at a Green hospital. George Downs reports the head of the dog digs has been sent to Austin for examination.

Sant Flores Wairstley Green Hospital George Downs Dow Austin

Ford's Canadian Plant to Expand Operations in Ontario

East Winds On Ontario May 30 48—powerhouse equipment valued around 2000 dollars will be added to the Ford Motor Company's Canadian plant. The upgrade aims to boost production, with the change expected to take place in the preceding year.

Ford East Windson Omtario Fowerhouse Ford Motor

City to Call for Bank Bids

The city will receive bids from banks for the annual fiscal agent depositories late in the year. Mayor C K Quinn said the budget for the current Texas year has not yet been set and the city’s credit remains strong. The city earned interest on daily balances and plans to obtain loans as needed, with the bank selection intended to fund ongoing operations.

C.K. Quinn

Guston case details tied to conspiracy arrest

Three persons were detained Thursday after a raid led by Customs Direct A. T S Cummings. Paul A. Lockhart faces charges of conspiring to receive and sell snuggled merchandise. Louise Voigil Tack Western and Clyde Franklin have bonds set, with figures around two hundred twenty and one thousand six hundred dollars. A hearing is set for Tuesday at the Gil don apartments notice.

US 8 Paul A. Lockhart Vonseal Louise Voigil Duffield Street Newell Avenue Clyde Franklin A. TS Cummings cPal Thellam New Orleans

Prince and wife reunite after Spanish royal voyage kiss fest

In New York on May 80 a royal reunion unfolds aboard a pier when the prince of Asturias and his Cuban bride Edelmira Sampedro-Oceloy embrace and kiss for cameras. The couple, separated since last November, chat in Spanish as they sail toward happiness, amid questions about the king’s stance on reconciliation.

New York Prince of Asturias Deday Qooard Fayr Tenth Street Alfonzo Spain Edelmira Sampedro-Oceloy Nfo

Reilly Denied Brunos Money in Lindbergh Case

In Trenton on May 10 the chancery court refused Edward J. Reilly's claim for 22398 in legal fees from the Lindbergh baby slaying defense. The judge found affidavits supporting Mrs Hauptmann’s accusations of fraud and inequity in Reilly’s pursuit of funds. The defense fund, not ordered to cover the costs, was not deemed to be for appeal expenses.

Trenton New Jersey Chancery Court Edward J. Heilly Richard Heuptmann Brooklyn Hauptmann Malcolm ” G. Buchanan Reilly Frederik A. Pope Ndt Counisels Tral

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