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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1930

Page

13

Jury Brings In Verdict of Guilty

A witness Cathie faced a tense courtroom as the jury delivered a guilty verdict. Photographer flashbulbs clicked while the scenes unfolded, and Cathie clung to her story amid coercive questions from Mr. Allan. She fretted over credibility, recalling her husband, the dark house, and the stained garments tied to the alleged blows.

Cathie Calbin Mr. Allen Solug Gurdon Mr. Allin Tor Alan Sbe Chester Bey Marguerite

Tie Page of Ales Replacement of Machine Rifles

War Department orders cavalry to replace machine rifles with air cooled machine guns The change aims to boost firepower for cavalry units under Maj Gen Guy V Tenry reports indicate the Aron headquarters details air cooled guns 10 water cooled and 48 air cooled calibers carried on pack horses for rapid deployment and mobility

Guy V. Tenry Ab Ruth Corps Aron Caralog Feel Eye Fem Nus

Man Jailed After Rampage With Gun

A man jailed after a nighttime rampage on West Martin Street. Police responded to a riot near the Quinnam tow area with a pistol fired into the street. He was booked for drunkenness.

Man Wengnie Maurisiga Qnawor Lie

Woman Seeks Help in Husband Search Across Louisiana Street

A Westneeda resident on Louisiana Street appeals to police for aid locating her husband who left home with $20 and whom she claims has met her with violence. The notice describes her as Mrs A Aemeteonz of L410 Louisiana Street.

Aemeteonz

Auto Crash Victim Treated at City Hospital After Collision

A man named Tounns d'erex from Mer' coiles and Crolly was treated for injuries at Robert B. Green hospital after his car struck a telephone post on an unnamed street Tuesday night. The victim was located at the scene or en route for care.

Tounns d Erex Robert B. Green Hospital E& Telephone Post

Discharged as Prohibition Case Dismissed Over Warrants

Spencer Sullivan of Goliad was discharged after federal agents failed to obtain search warrants before entering his home on September 5. Agents admitted no warrants existed though they had seen wine in the garage and had prior information about liquor stored at the house.

Tudge DuYal Spencer N. Sullivan Goliad Steed Prohibition Sullivan Base Mary Rome Septemier Ione Wang Dons

Hotel lease suit over St. Anthony hotel breach

John J. Hawes of New York files suit in Seventy third District Court against the Rebingm Motel Meeks company and the Wal Jarre Robinson Hotel company alleging breach of contract to lease the St. Anthony hotel for 90 years. He claims an August signed agreement for a 90 year lease with escalating payments and initial $500,000 upfront, but possession was withheld on the due date. He projects annual profits of about $150,000 and total lease profit near $14.53 million. Exhibit A attached summarizes the alleged terms.

Abinyon Jy John J. Hawes New York Rebingm Meeks Company Wal- Jarre Robinson St. Anthony Sears Whnoon Fudge Fredericksstevens Stawen Ge Arerate Hames Seventy-third District

Judge Warns Hotels On Motion To Allow Whiskey Sales

Judge DuVal Westville presided over a trial of five Kerrville bellhops charged with possession and sale of whiskey. Each defendant was fined 100 dollars after agents bought liquor from them at the Blue Bonnet hotel. Attorneys Leonard Brows contended buyers rather than sellers bore responsibility but the plea was overruled. Defendants named Ossie Follows Wesley Cookses Jeff Cookser Clarence Paltan and Joe Dilworth.

Euests Frrder Les Leonard Brows Attormes Blue Boonet Kerrville Ciesday Ossie Follows Wesley Cookses Jeff Cookser Clarence Paltan Joe Dilworth

Three Years Given Man in Drug Act Case

Auloa 1 guilts (abour charges of posession and sale of narcotics brought a three-year sentence for Nibert Guerra alias Havre. A parco di pent testified that on April 2 he bought three grains from Burro. It was stated in court that Sierra Wad served 15 months in the penitentiaries at Fort Teavenworth on a similar charge.

Auloa Nibert Guerra Havre Fedseral Wedndsilas Sierra Wad JS Imonthr

Black Woman Struck in Public Safety Incident Notes

The report describes Thelma Guimem a Black woman injured after being struck on the head by a public safety item at Green hospital on Wednesday. Police search for a man described as tall with a moustache and wearing a jacket.

Cavalry Crossing Lake Demonstrates Maritime Maneuver

The Twelfth Cavalry conducted a notable crossing of a six to eight foot deep lake near Port Brown on the last day of September. Troops, escort wagons, and machine guns formed improvised boats as conning gear carried across loads. Despite some riders unable to swim, the entire force successfully crossed, with men wading and guiding horses and gear to shore.

Eighth Corps Port Brown Ake Peroga

Ring Idol Fined on Liquor Charge

Kil Gilbert, also known as Bert Peters, pleaded guilty in federal court to manufacture and possession of liquor after agents found a still and seven gallons of whiskey at his home 427 Delgado on April 1. He was fined 100 dollars by Judge Dual West.

Kil Gilbert Tesdas Kis Gilbert Peres Ddge Dual West Iilbert Delgado

Cotton Bales Reported in Bexar County

Special agent O F Mundgen reports 19 512 bales of cotton in Bexar county from the current crop, prior to October 1, compared with 22 22 bales in the same period last year, noting a decline in output and noting misprint in figures.

Bexar O. F. Mundgen Coumling Besar

Remembering When Mirrored by Mrs Carroll in San Antonio

The fragment recalls a morning after a flood in San Antonio. The narrator and husband traveled to the business district unsure of the disaster's reach. They describe heavy rats and widespread devastation, noting many animals perished and food was scarce. The passage ends abruptly with a death toll implied.

L. J. Carroll San Antonio

Bodies File Petition to Aid S P Rail Appeal

A petition to intervene at a Dallas hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission seeks to support Southern Pacific's bid to take over a Cedna Belt line. Chamber of Commerce and San Antonio Freight Bureau back the effort, arguing direct freight and passenger service would benefit San Antonio and nearby routes. Porter A. Whaley comments for local interests.

Lave Unterstate Commerce Commission Dallas Southern Tacific Railroad Central Cedna Chamber of Commmittee Sam Antonio Freight Bureau Wechisedar Ban Antonio x Varifh St. Touts Memphis Porter A. Whales Chambre of Commerce Pincett

Firemen extinguish stove fire at Goliad street store

Firemen extinguished a stove refrigerator fire at the store of O'Connell on Goliad street after an alarm was turned in by A B Coapte at 2 Goliad street. The blaze caused minor damage to the store and a nearby residence at 8 Jam 122 Reciv alveer.

Goliad Street Birermoy

Fall Romance Vies With Spring in City Patchwork

San Antonio police note how romance ebbs and flows with the seasons as men and women mingle in autumn and spring. Observers cite cooler air and shifting moods driving flirtations while motorists and couples drift through popular spots, with psychologists offering theories on seasonal passion and timing as the year turns.

Man Injured Falling From Ladder at Yan Aptunia Meat Co

Ababan Quinteros, 100 Hidalgo Street, received treatment Wednesday at the Kania Resa infirmary for a severe back injury after tumbling backward from a two step ladder at the Yan Aptunia Meat company in Vuoailns afternoon.

Abraban Quinteros Hidalgo Street Kania Resa Yan Aptunia Meat Company Vuoailns

Prowler Ransacks Home on Magnolia

A prowler ransacked the home of Ales Gentze Taylor at 202 West Magnolia Tuesday night, leaving the resident unable to say what was taken. Police noted the incident occurred in the Magnolia area and are investigating with no arrests reported.

Magnolia Ales Gentze Taylor West Magnolia Aurnur Amd Patlee Taylor Lake

School Workers Luncheon Held by San Antonio Association

The San Antonio Social Workers association will meet at 12 noon for a luncheon. Mrs Wonder Ace, president, will preside and Annie Cle Aatsen is billed to speak on Mealean Immigration at the event. Abbreviations and OCR errors are present in the source document.

San Antonio Social Workers Association Amebean Therwins Wonder Ace Miax Annie Cle Aatsen

Armistice Day plans laid by legion groups

Preparations for a large Armistice Day celebration in San Antonio proceed under the parade committee of Alamo Post No 2 American Legion. Highlights include a November 10 patriotic program at the St Anthony Hotel and a November 11 parade with about 2000 service members and families expected. John K Weber named parade marshal, with Capt Tee V Hunnicutt and Sten Bisland heading committees. other members named to assist on poppy, entertainment, and parade duties.

T. ©. Holieze Alamo Americaan Legion St. Anthony Hotel St. Sprehers Sir Anthons Bexar County Mande Tom Connally John K. Weber Tee V. Hunnicutt Sten Bisland Weber Frank Washburn Dr. Bollura David Town Henry Tee Tester Chaplain Todd Quill Captain Amprcott Goodwin Garter Helland

Delivery Boy Victimized by Check Writers at Flores Street

Ed Soule a druggist at 1602 South Flores Street reported a delivery boy was targeted Wednesday by two suspects, a woman and a man, who asked for change for a ten dollar bill. When the boy delivered the items they seized them and gave a worthless check, and fled as the druggist notified the police.

Ed Soule South Flores Street Bccent Rooman

Robbery on Matamoros Streets Reported by Police

A pedestrian was robbed of 12 dollars by two men on Matamoros streets near South Laredo and Arsenal, reported Wednesday. The incident occurred shortly after midnight with the victim identifying the attackers as Lwomerc ar and rosted.

South la Redo Arsenal Lwomerc Matamoros

County Fixes Date for Road Hearing

The county commission sets a hearing for a road extension next Tuesday at 11 a.m. on motion by Commissioner Brack Sommers. A petition requests extending the road from its present terminus to Bulverde Road, a distance of about miles, with protests against the change filed.

Brack Sommers Bulverde Ima Wach Boik

Employment Ads Seek Workers in Various Firms

Read the employment ads for job opportunities. Firms in Antonio regularly advertise to fill urgent openings. Check Light time classified ads daily to find the position you need and apply promptly.

Antonio Ron Wut Aifa BR

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