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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1930

Page

13

Edgewater Kid and Underworld Clash at Night Club

A sensational tale set in Chicago's North Side describes the Edgewater Kid, allied with gang leader Goldie, and his pursuit of Polack Annis's daughter in a high stakes underworld feud at a late night club. The narrative threads murder, loyalty, and turf power as rival factions maneuver through a dangerous night. The piece hints at surveillance and payoffs, with authorities facing a murky postwar crime landscape and a rambling cast of gang figures. The lurid scene escalates toward a decisive confrontation, with stakes centered on possession and vengeance in the city’s criminal underworld.

Edgewater Polack Annis Underworld Annie Goldie Gary Chicago Gorios Hnee Hiriz Magine Abe Mike Aumie Pan Goldie Gorl

Orphanage to Honor Woman as Mother

Mrs. Mary Hunt, longtime caretaker and 20 volunteers of St. Gerard's parish, will be named official "Mother" of the Carmelite orphanage at 2008 Nebraska Street on November 7. A fifth annual pound party proceeds to raise groceries linen and funds, with Refreshments, a fish pond for children, and many invited attendees from 2 to 4 pm.

Clittie Dore Nareseher 7 Mary Bunt Nebragki Street Carmeires Mre. Hunt Serosa Ana Hunt St.Gerard'n Parish Nebraska Street Thomas Z. Barry Mee

County Agent to Visit San Angelo Poultry School

County agents will spend Thursday and Friday in San Angelo attending the turkey- grading and drawing school for producers conducted by the federal and state departments of agriculture. George P. McCarthy, poultryman in Bexar County extension work, has been promoting the turkey school all week with plans to become a licensed inspector. Marvin Longino, head of the market news bureau at the chamber of commerce, Alabama, is attending the school.

Fred O. Malls Hexaeesuniz Arent Will Spenil San Angelo Federal State Department of Agriculture Gerege P. McCarthy Bexar County Marvin Longino Market Aces Bureau The Chamber At Commerce, Ala

And I Remember When

Mrs Henry L Storey Kerrville Texas recalls a San Antonio fair year ago with engines on display and a fort siege event. She describes foregrounds, a park with schoolfort shoots, and eager crowds traveling to San Antonio for the festivities.

Henry L. Storey Kerrville San Abitonio Fort Arthur San Antonio

Negro Missionary Meeting Hears Baptist Speakers in Fort Worth

Five hundred delegates attend a Texas Baptist convention at the Wheary auditorium Fort Worth to discuss harnessing church manpower. Speakers include W M Me Desald grand secretary of the Free and Accepted Masons, C B McGroddtrot, and W B Fuller of Dallas. The gathering is chaired by S R Prince of Fort Worth.

Texan Negro Wheary Backberry Center Streets Desald Fork Worth McDonald C. B. McGroddtrot Fidgetos Texas Baptist Laymen's League W. B. Fuller Aisling National Baptist Tayman's League Hoster S. R. Prince of

Great Stature Seen For S A Elephant

Romena the San Antonio elephant attracts attention in a wild tale of a famed pachyderm. The animal is valued around 7000 dollars and has sparked talk of its significance amid a San Antonio audience.

S.A Romena San Antonio Genze America

School Attendance Averages Reported With Absences

The article notes daily attendance averages for six students with frequent tardiness and late arrivals before the morning bell. It mentions an average arrival around ten o clock and remarks on some students being late while others arrive on time.

Nile High

Resignation of Afra Quillin Accepted by School Board

The board of education accepted the resignation of Afra Ellen Schule Quillin effective October 93 au, with duties ending, and plan to have her devote full time to Wilts Memorial projects. Contracts for multi room additions and classroom renovations were approved, including Tal job year and four room additions at Joel Chandler Harris and Washington Irving junior colleges.

Afra Ellen Schule Quillin Jecah Selunts Board of Education Bory Harker Old Badtd Guilin Wilts Memorial Esatem Withe Jpsbook Hartier Sedec San Pedro Mulberry Septenteriare Seca Ith Groote Joel Chandler Harris Washington Irving Garvey Tim Griesenbeck Artsic J. A. Meintoph Elementers Junice Arbor Apsistanc Sentimatiet Magnolia Stréet Ertran Wan Hartlvy GCC Bull Northwestern University

Endurance motorcycle rider and famed "Celsior" cycle

Barry Carnsbin profiles a hardy motorcycle that hasRun daily since summer 1906. The iron steed named "Celsior" rides 316 Peck Avenue to Highland Park and to Apostle rector school each day delivering news, boasting a near perpetual mileage with a tiny gas tank and aluminum-free build, maintained by Ren.

Barry Carnsbin Feu Peck Afaln Aynee Rector School Neon-Da Highland Park

Weilbacher Plans Fifth Bexar County Well Drill

Weilbacher and assignee prepare to drill in No 1 Brest north of the Bomertet field about 16 miles south of San Antonio. The test targets a shallow oil pool at 70 feet depth with a sand topping. Drilled to about 710 feet, the high gravity oil is believed to be produced, with formation indications suggesting potential.

Weilbacher Sasccifiee Brest Bomertet San Antonio August Weilbacher Revar Courts Minde Oveta Possibie

Death Story Hour 15 Bared

A prank at a police station prompted a hysterical woman to demand news of a fatal accident. Sergeant Anerson checked records and hospitals and learned no one was killed that day. another caller claimed a man was dead, but the husband had left hours earlier. The misinformed woman discovered her husband was alive.

Gollee Department Upo Central Bergeane Me Ankeron Anerson Avather Lowe

Debaters Injured When Auto Turns Over on Highway

Six members of Brackenridge high school debating class and coach B O Barksdale escaped serious harm when their car overturned on a highway south of Austin Tuesday night returning from university tryouts. Gladys Reed and Robert Tharp were lightly injured and treated for cuts and bruises. others, including Hieda Cooley Joe Nex John Meyers and Ruth Smalt, were uninjured or lightly affected.

Brackenridge High Ackoc B. 0 Barksdale Austin Bedrock Elassen Akid Prayel Gladys Reed Robert Tharp Leonard Fresh Jered Hieda Cooley Joe Nex John Meyers Ruth Smalt

Atwater Kent Song Winners Named

Mrs Audin Goad of San Antonio and Seany Johnson of Austin won silver medals in the Atwater Kent audition on WOAT Saturday night. Eleanorill Avétio and Claude B Kingsley of Sam Antonio are runners up and also received medals. First prize winners advance to contest in November and December national event in New York.

Audin Goad San Antonio Seany Johnson Austin Atwater Kent WOAT Eleanorill Avétio Claude B. Kingsley Sam Antonio Glas Wiongra Iz Lees Doallse New York

Flags and Zouaves Relic To Return To San Antonio Shrine

The article recounts the history of the San Antonio Zouaves and their flag from the Spanish American War era. It notes plans to reinstate the flag to the Alamo area shrine, with veterans and auxiliary members stressing the importance of the memory of those who died. Major Charles Barnes and Captain Eugene Hernandez are mentioned in connection with the unit and ceremonies.

San Antonio Marylands Obhgine Aetonio Zounves Ag Aponsota Alamo Zourtes Fannie Apple White Auxiliary Apriewhite Texas Spein Canes Marlory la Actin United States Charles Barnes Fisg Andy Corpe Sf Patriotis Castons Macd Siv Whei Maar Barnes Mog Eugene Hernandes

Employment Ads Read the Employment Ads UW

Read the Employment Ads UW for work opportunities. Daily listings show firms in San Antonio seeking men for roles in clerical and related fields. Employment pages highlight ads promising steady work, good pay, and chances for advancement.

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