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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1929

Page

7

Supreme Court Limits Auto Liability for Passenger Injuries

Washington TC Nov 25 The supreme court today upheld a Connecticut law shielding an automobile owner from liability for injuries to a guest passenger unless the accident was intentional. The ruling completes the appeal of Mae Silvey who sued her husband after an injury when he drove their car in New Haven County.

Wastington Supreme Court Connecticut Mae Siver New [Aver County Silvey

1925 Wizard of the blindfold Trumps in San Antonio

Hayward Thomn, famed as the wizard of the blindfold, returns to San Antonio with new unennial tricks showcased in The Light. Readers are promised startling feats next Saturday.

Hayward Thomnour Hayward Thompson San Antonio the Light

Blindfolded marksman Hayward Thompson tour story

The piece chronicles Hayward Thompson, famed blindfolded marksman from Los Angeles, detailing his public demonstrations in San Antonio and Toledo. It recounts his medical history including brain injury, amnesia, and a later persona Thomas A. Anderson, plus his wartime service and dramatic recovery story.

Clemenceau Remembered as Defender of France and Freedom

The passage reflects on Georges Clemenceau as the savior of France, nicknamed Pere la Victoire by the French, and details his fearless resolve, moral force, and leadership at Verdun. It contrasts his unwavering dedication with visions of future peace, praising his sacrifice for the nation and the memory of his father.

Bic Pere la Victoire Father Victory France

Population figures for Fort Worth in new city directory

The Fort Worth population rises to 195 660 in the current city directory. The report covers surrounding areas and notes uncertainty in precise counts of adults and the effect of new directory data. Local estimates reflect transitional areas beyond city boundaries.

Fort Worth

Can't Order Union Stations by Interstate Commerce Court

The Supreme Court declared the interstate commerce commission lacks authority to order the construction of union passenger stations, signaling a shift in oversight of rail infrastructure projects.

Wastington Trov Interstate Commerce Commun Supreme Court Union Anenger

Navy flier dies in turbine crash during test flight

Washington, Nov 25. Lieut. George Cuddihy, veteran Navy pilot, was killed when the British Bristol Turdog airplane he was testing dove from about two miles up and buried nose first into the earth. Born 1896 in Alto Michigan, he set a world speed record in 1924 and later flew in the Schneider Cup race in 1925 before graduating from the Naval Academy in 1917.

Washington, D. C George’. Cuddibs Navy Cuddiley Curdihy Alto Mich A. K. Cuddihs Grand Rapttde Cudihy Naval Academy Avialian Service

Dairyman on Trial for Shooting Wife in Kansas

COPFRYVILLE Kan Nov 25 Following the opening of the trial here today of Carl Schuetz 23 dairyman of Dearing Kan charged with the first degree shooting of his wife his attorneys announced they would seek to prove the slaying was accidental It had been rumored that a sanity plea would be advanced by the defense A jury of 12 is expected to be chosen this afternoon.

Copfryville Kan Carl Schuetz Dearning Dairyman

Chinese Soviet tensions deemed serious by secretary

Secretary Shlimeon described renewed hostilities between China and the Soviet Union as serious. He warned that no suggestion from the United States should be considered a viable fence against the situation, and that any action would be determined by the American government.

Washington, D Shlimeon United States

Forfeiture in Texas Slaying Case Fails to Appear

Canadian Texas November 25 Bonds of Mr and Mrs Enel C Scoté of Borger charged with slaying Afra Bonnig Turner in Hatalununy county last April 16 were entered forfeited today as the pair failed to appear for trial An order for rearrest was issued

Texas Meg Enel C. Scoté Borger Afra Bonnig ‘Turner Hatalununy

Radio set valued at ten thousand destroyed in Wichita Falls

In Wichita Falls Texas on November 25 approximately 200 rolling stock items valued at about ten thousand dollars were destroyed in a fire that engulfed the Phileas Radio Sales company state room and related stock.

Wichita Falls Texas Phileas Radio

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