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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1930

Page

6

Weekend thefts point to prowler activity in city

Police investigated a wave of weekend thefts linked to the "Cold Cash" prowler. Victims include B Harkreader on Kaylon Avenue, who reported $10 stolen, and E A Hasselorus who chased off a prowler. Other losses include a gas heater, three suits, a watch and pistol, 200 pounds of coffee, and a diamond ring valued at $500. A resident fired at a prowler on his porch, and another home reported a car and two shotguns stolen.

B. Harkreader Kaylon Avenue Fred Machin Allunia Machin Machin's Pockele E. A. Hasselorus Easton Avenue Hee Skie Gillespie Yast Evergreen Aycock New Braunfels Avenue Eugene Connally South Alamo Street A. Smith Peck Avenue Aviation Coffee Company Ruiz Street Mea. VF H. Walker San Jacinto Street J. J. Phillips Gramercy Place Arnie Moreno Meding Street Herman Schmidt West French Place Heafg

Film Actor Loses Another Decision in Hollywood

Hollywood report says actor P Rex Lease faced a setback as a lawsuit involving Vivian Chinen and others was filed and he endured a defeat at the hands of Harold Tran's brother. Actress Betty Dinrce, tied for a year to the actor, announced she would not wed him, offering no reason.

Hollywood Calif Rex Lease Vivian Chinen Neleas Mise Thtran Harold Jas Iast Betty Dinrce Tease

Hot Iron to Ease Stomach Ends in Death

In Chicago on October 20 Freenrad Paulson suffered a stomach pain. His wife tried a hot iron treatment to ease it. He was burned badly and died after being taken to the hospital yesterday.

Chicago Freenrad Paulson

Dummy Policemen Direct Traffic on Fifth Avenue

Mercury in a trench helmet signals motorists on Fifth Avenue with raised hand. The whimsical image shows a refined classical figure mounted as a traffic signal to direct stop and go.

New York Mercury Fifth Avenue

Georgetown man praises Crack-Draught in health letter

In Georgetown Kentucky a resident, G E Penn of 115 Stona Ave, shares a health testimonial about TrackDraught or Crack-Draught. He describes years of poor health, loss of appetite, low energy, constipation, and weight decline from 187 to 145 pounds. After trying the remedy he reports improved appetite, energy, and digestion, claiming he now eats well and feels much younger. The message notes the medicine has a long history and low cost.

Georgetown G. E. Penn Stona Ave

Boy Succumbs for Lack of Properly Matched Blood

Leonard Eckdahl ten died in Omaha Nebraska after donors could not provide compatible blood. Thirty four people including parents doctors and nurses offered blood but the needed type was rare and could not be matched despite a timely operation. The child had a sore throat followed by peritonitis and collapsed yesterday.

Omaha Neb UPI Leonard Eckdahl Craig Net Ind

Eat Plenty Do Not Smoke Aim Longevity Advice

A dispatch from Los Angeles dated October 20 reports Myre Matin Te Hoy 100, advising girls to eat well, swim daily, and avoid smoking to live longer. Mrs. Le Ros, who has passed the century mark, arrived from Hamilton, Washington to live with her grandchildren. The item reflects health tips and interwoven personal reminiscences in a fragmented, era-typical column.

Univerant’ Service Los Angeies le Ros Tiamilton Wash

Doctors Converge at Convention in New Orleans

More than 3000 doctors gather for the American Hospital Association and related groups in New Orleans. They plan to propose hospital improvements across the United States before the meeting ends on Wednesday. Also noted are daily listings in the classification for furnishings and prices.

County Judge Ousted by Court in Montgomery County

Conroe Texas district court removed County Judge A W Morris from office on an order by District Judge A McCall. The move followed a petition alleging misconduct in office and reflects a political upheaval in Montgomery County.

Conrue Texas Montgomery County A. W. Morris A. McCall Morris

Four Feared Drowned on Canadian Lake

Four men are feared dead after a 63 foot sail and motor boat from the Belte river crossed to Detroit from Windsor Ontario. Strong winds drove the boat ashore and all aboard disappeared after Thursday evening trip.

Canadian Lake Detroit St. Clair

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