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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1929
Page
15
The scene follows wartime romance and betrayal in a village as Lieutenant Frayne confronts General Miller and Stag, Marianne, and Go on with the story. Amid jealousy and a looming crisis a young girl pleads for mercy while military police close in, setting the stage for a dramatic continuation.
C A Lewis recalls earlier dances at Courviand Place with a seven-piece orchestra in Lithieton Iowa. The article notes the old savare dance the waltz polka and Virginia reel among favorites. Pupils learned by music, and dancing evolved with progress over the past decades.
A. Laker, joined by Team Thriftain and Louis McGowan, faced Judge Tara Watson on drunk and disorderly charges. Laker claimed one drink and a quarrel among boys led to the incident. fines of five dollars were imposed on all defendants including Turkey.
A woman named Mrs. Van Noss was acquitted in corporation court after a dispute over city actions. The case involved a fence and fence line disruptions caused by city workers while repairing a sewer, with stock concerns cited and an officer named I. B. Menzar handling the charges. The judge and city crew were entangled in the confusion, leading to the acquittal.
A Malicy Gere warned Tuesday that a Meres native, Almer Smith, 72, has run away after leaving a short note stating he wished to be away. The mother says she fears for his safety as she searches for him in the area.
In San Antonio the winter playground and former top livestock center, barbecue lovers forced their way into a big public lunch at Koeler Park during the Old Trail Drivers gathering. Fire and Police Commissioner Phil Wright supervised pits and serving tables but crowd surges let in unauthorised attendees who wheeled through for free coffee, bread and meat portions. The commissioner called for stricter crowd control to prevent a repeat and noted the need to feed the hungry without letting nonparticipants steal from regular queues.
Methodist Youths will host a Sunday afternoon party under Mrs Roy J Mullingworths at the Sandor School Ni vaccinia) to the Trinity Methodist Kqiecigateltarely. Parents and friends invited. A program time has been arranged by the organizers for an informal gathering.
An Assembly of God revival is announced to run through the week at the Assembly Hall in Lancaster and Ditmarstreets. M D Fiteholt of Houston is listed as guest speaker with services at 7:20 PM nightly featuring spirituals and program highlights.
Petra Banda a four year old girl from Marion Texas suffered a mangled finger when a car door closed on her right hand Tuesday morning. She was taken to Robert B. Green Hospital in San Antonio for treatment.
Miss Delight Slone, superintendent, announced that public nurses belong to the National Association of Public Health Nurses. The association is composed of public health workers across the United States.
A defendant admitted burglary and theft totaling over 850 dollars. The crime related to burglaries at the residence of Meo and Mirett A. Williams, 201 Hast Mokiry Avenue, on June 29. Sentencing was set for Monday in the Ninth District Court.
Neil Graig was elected president of the Frog-Pausy club at San Ane fonso Junior College. Nenkyh Ginhip chosen president, Tois Conse treasurer, Bil Tee Thedell secretary council representative. A new secretary will be elected at the next meeting, Mee Tharnes said.
The Republic of Mexico, via Acting Consul Luiz Abreu, seeks an injunction to stop the Frost National Bank from paying Maldonado funds after he allegedly stole 15000 pesos from the Nuevo Laredo telegraph office. The case, filed in Forty-fifth District Court, requests judgment of 15000 pesos plus 11 percent interest from deposit, and details a chain of exchanges and deposits related to the alleged theft. An arrest warrant was issued for Maldonado by Justice of the Peace L. F. Bolts.
Theodore K. Simmang assistant district attorney resumes duties in the wife and child abandonment department after a three weeks trip to Washington and New York City, returning to the city.
A volley of shots at St Marys and nearby streets puzzled police. Officers from the station arrived with a squad to inspect the scene but found no bullet holes or credible bodies. Witnesses offered limited details, and investigators pursued possible misfire or hoax angles.
A plea of not guilty to murder was filed in the Justice of the Peace court in Elmendorf against Hubert Davis of Elmendorf. He is accused of firing and shooting at Mariano Seguin, also of Elmendorf. The charge was brought Tuesday by Louis F. Boles.
A garbled report notes a theft of a week's wash from a clothes line. Named party Mea Maria Giren and a serjeant Thesiiny appear in fragmentary text with an address 1422 Chihuahua steel.
Rural Texas children will gain access to Army correspondence courses organized by the War Department. Fort Houston headquarters will oversee the program as corps area commanders coordinate outreach and report on eligible students. The Bureau of Education is preparing lessons for distribution across the region.
The Military Institute reports nine students named to the honor roll for the opening month. Pablo Alonzo Merida Mexico Paul Dublin Jacksonville Shelby Bruger Amarillo Ralph Taines Clinton Keningy Cressoo Kearney Yester Karotkin Jack Vick all of San Antonio and Willis West Tampico Mexico earned spots with an 80 average. An honorable mention went to the students of the stool for achieving the required average.
Police hunted a rejected suitor after a beating at Miss Angelina Medina 24 on North Lacredo Street. Medina, treated for minor injuries at the hospital, identified the assailant as the rejected suitor who forced entry and struck her.
Noted sculptor Hugo Villa creates a bronze bust of nine year old Louise Jenkins in three sittings. The completed cast will be exhibited in New York City after finishing touches.
Chief Owen Kilday ordered police and HQ staff to refuse prisoners from six shooter special deputies. He cited 15 to 20 unauthorized specials who have made arrests in San Antonio over three months, warning no bookings without warrants and noting alleged payoffs from victims. More such arrests will be brought to the attention of the jury as investigations continue.
A prowler entered the premises at Frederickstown road early Thursday and attempted to steal from the register but found no money. The intruder then fled, leaving behind confusion as stores and staff reported the odd occurrence.
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