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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1930

Page

9

Radio Upsets Old Concert Traditions in San Antonio

San Antonio tenor Rafael Diaz, city visitor and future Metropolitan Opera star, argues modern concerts need atmosphere as much as voice. He notes radio brings top world performances home, and recalls a recent New York recital moving from bare stages to candlelit, theatrical settings. Diaz, known as the drawing room prince, discusses his shift toward song presentation with modern composers.

Hafaelo Diaz San Antonio Texor Metropolitan Opera Company New York Arrmvis Fort Sem Houston Dies Prince of Diaz Bret Roiers Iherlenera San Antonio Diaz Pave &, Modern Musicale Hotel Pierre Petron di Ding Cecil Comes Roland Farler Daniel Wolf Henry Hadley Lars Townley Godffrey O'Hare Ding Cylon Bar Hart Newnort Palm Beach Hinviele Sen Antonio Flrst Municipal Anditarium San Antonio Europe Boston Opera Company

Open Girl Death Probe Advances Amid Fresh Evidence

Continued from Cage One, a woman found in a Ming Four nier room Tuesday morning died Thursday morning in a hospital. Police withheld findings pending Dr. Goonson's report, then renewed inquiry Friday with undisclosed new evidence. A brother traveled from Spokane to San Antonio to learn details as funeral plans are set.

M. Harris Ming Fournier Lr. Goonson San Antonio Spokane Washington

Destroyers Planes Join Search for Missing Fidelity Crew

In Los Angeles on November 28 a flotilla including 280 destroyers and two planes from North Island joined the hunt for the missing Fidelity and her 11 crew. The effort continues as authorities coordinate radar and sea patrols to locate the vessel and recover any survivors.

Delverant Beriire Los Angeles North Island Fidelity

Africa Expedition Leaves in January

Calterant Retrice reports that an African expedition announced by I. S. Horn of San Marino California will depart in January and is expected to reach New York in early next year.

Chicgagy New York Horn of San Marino Calif

Alaska highway plan urged to replace Alaskan railroad

Seward businessman Don Carlos Brownell urged abandoning the United owned Alaska railroad from Seward to Fairbanks and building a modern highway to spur development and population growth. A Senate investigating committee, led by Senators Howell Kendrick and Thomas, inspected the railroad amid a million dollar annual deficit and appeared swayed by Brownell’s proposal.

Brward Alaska United Owned Alaskan Fom Seward Fairbanks Don Carlos Brownell Brownell Senate Hubert B. Howell John B. Kendrick John Thomas Traveten Crownell Washington

Engineer A Tinkey retires after 2 million miles

London November 28 retired Great Western Railway engineer A Tinkey, after 40 years of service, said he had covered more than two million miles on the front plate. The Furniture columns of Tight Classified advise saving on office and home merchandise.

London Great Western Railway Company A. Tinkey

Court Defines Insanity Affidavit Requirement in Maple Case

Austin court sets precedent that a defendant's insanity claim after conviction must be supported by an affidavit signed by a disinterested, respectable person before a jury can be required to consider insanity. Judge Lattimore notes rehearing not allowed on chamber rulings. Maple's attorney challenged the preacher.

Austin Desk J. Manle Foustow Alager Court of Criminal Ane Prals Lexan Nirin'a F. C. Fuller Atlorane Maplest Maple Istrict Ipdce Wihons Whitland O. 5 Lattimore Court of Criminal Appeals Maples Laheas Cor

Debut of Alamo Heights Junior School Paper The Mule’s Bray

The Mule's Bray, Alamo Heights Junior School's paper, debuts with Arlen Vorter as editor in chief and a staff including Eugene Sprowl, Yusinoga manager, Ann Sovlete editors, and others. Students contribute pieces by Lacy Johnson, Edgar Rogers, Adele Photiian, Macy Witch Woanls, and more.

Mule's Bray Alamo Heights Arlen Vorter Eugene Sprowl Yusinoga Ernest Schrievner Ann Prev Mary Louise Villaret Tuck Dperkins Frederick Oppeneiner Assembly Turn Pape Setivity Carl Besum

Boy 12 Hanged With Boots On in Smithville Mystery

A 12 year old boy named Charles Rosal Lampmais was found hanged in a tall pine on his foster father's farm near Smithville. Officials doubt the suicide theory, noting a skilled knot and a later dinner ring a suspect scene. Four youths, Teonnsd Bhnidllow and Loafon Fisher among them, had been executed for similar crimes weeks earlier.

Smithville Gatarig Ugs Charles Rosal Lampmais James L. Lampmnon Charles Teonnsd Loafon Fisher Megrore

Couples Save Nickels to Defray Costs of Wedding

In Hluffs Town on November 28, Donald Hel 24 and Lela Gnekilt 22 saved nickels toward their wedding. They counted 50 nickels for the marriage license at the court clerk and saved more to pay the ceremony by Tev C Nankam. Both workers hope to furnish a home.

Donald Hel Lela Gnekilt Ariver C. Nankam Tela Ilpa Donall Chooge Ife

Katy To Change Train Schedule Announcement

Kansas passenger agent Max Curtis said changes to the Kate Limited and the Houraton route modify departure times. The Kate Limited now leaves at 1 80 p m instead of 2 00 p m, while the Houraton service shifts to 1 30 p m instead of 1 15 p m, affecting San Antonio and Houston connections.

Scheibles Sturi, Kansas Foxnn Levine San Antonin Max Curtis Kate Pallas

Banquet planned for Spartan Air students from Tulsa

Twenty nine student fliers attend banquet honoring ten Miers from the Spartan Air school. The Tulsa chamber official will host a dinner at the Gunter hotel. Porter Whailes, manager, says Walter Walthall will preside. Fliers arrive in flying ships and will be judged on arrival at Windwafiet by Tack Beretta, focal chapter president.

Spartan Air School Tulsa Chamber of Commerce Gunter Hotel Porter Whailes Walter Walthall Flers Windwafiet Tack Beretta Focal National Aeronautic

Trio in Prison Break Hunted in Leavenworth Escape

Leavenworth Kan Nov 3 Three inmates escaped from Fort Leavenworth by tunneling under a 20 foot wall and leaving the penitentiary annex undetected until guards found damage in their cell. The trio Stern Koehler Frank Chapman and Edwin Trawnie were incompliant for violating the anti narcotic act.

Leavenworth Kan United States Fort Leavenworth Stern Koehler St. Louis Frank Chapman San Francisco Sud Edwin Trawnie St. Vowry

Beverly Spilian Henting Deer at Stourleigh Ranch

Beverly Spilian Henting Deer spends Thanksgiving holidays at the Stourleigh ranch where hunting deer is noted as part of seasonal activity.

Beverly Spilian Stourleigh Ranch

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