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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1929

Page

2

Frio City crash victims face lengthy recoveries

Miss Dorothy Belle Newton and two others injured in Monday Frio City road wreck near Santa Rosa are improving at Santa Rosa infirmary but remain under care. Walter Mor and Hogue Fools of Corsica escape serious danger. Blanche Rivera injured but stable after the fraternity dance accident near Macdona. Charles Clyde Lucas and William T. Bledsoe killed. funeral services held. Alacan buried Wednesday as Morgan retracts earlier speed claim. car was not traveling at 90 miles per hour.

Dorothy Belle Newton Frio Santa Rose Walter Pete" Mor Hogue Fools Corsa Blanche Rivera Macdona Charles Clyde Lucas William T Bill Bledsoe Santa Rosa Alacan Mornte Miss Rivera P. B. Bill Siret Presbyterian Church Morgan Lucas Iohile Sloraea Wee Bed Ligst Bs Wu Th Rosa Hospital

Hoover Names Huston to Succeed Dr Hubert Work

Claudine H Huston of Tennessee and New York will be elected chairman of the Republican national committee without opposition at the meeting here next Monday. Huston is the first choice of national committeemen from 88 of the 48 states and no opposition has been voiced by party representatives of the other 10 states. While President Hoover has not given formal endorsement, he is known to favor Huston.

Washington, D. C Claudine H. Huston Tennessee New York Republican National Committee Huston Hoover Mr. Husto

Her Weakness for Soldiers Divorce Case Report

Elizabeth Prince faces an absolute divorce suit filed by Richard Prince in District Supreme Court. He alleges his wife kept a disorderly home, hosted visiting soldiers, and mistreated their four children aged six to eleven. A 1910s police raid led to her two convictions and temporary confinement for mental observation and related charges.

Washington, D. G Elizabeth Prince Richard Prince Eleventh Street District Supréme Court Prince Caurt Gallinger Hospital Army War College Harding

Seek to Liberate Man From Well Near Ottumwa

One hundred fifty workmen this morning began sinking a shaft near a cave in well where Wilkins Priest aged 45 has been held prisoner for more than 24 hours.

Ottumwa Towa Wilkins Priest

Film Beauty Hurt When Hit by Auto

Hollywood reports that Dorie Dawson a film beauty and Wampan baby star was seriously injured early today when struck by an automobile whose driver fled the scene. Local police await clues and the public is asked to aid in locating the hit and run vehicle.

Hollywood Gaur Sept Dorie Dawson Wampan

Golf Rising Star Goodman Challenges Jones at Del Monte

Omaha teen Jobney Goodman, 20, challenges Bobby Jones in the Del Monte championship as the scene notes Jones’s prominence. The report highlights Goodman as a young talent from the Nebraska city, part of a rising regional golfing cohort, and signals future clashes in the sport.

Tjobney Goodman Omah Neb Bobby Jones del Monte Mr. Goodman Omaha

Suspect Held in Bombing Case Over Rent Dispute

Chicago police arrest Frank Acar of 4940 Diversey Avenue as a bombing suspect in the Tulins Base home blast at M28 Diversey Bass. The case stems from a rent dispute over $10 and a check for 8100 that Accarda claimed to intend for Bass, who denies the bombing charge.

Chicago Frank Acar Diversey Avenue Crag Tulins M28 Diversey Bass Accarda Accarin

Quintet Beats Wrong Man in Vicious Attack Mystery

Deputy Sheriff unable to locate Martin Ellis, 35, who was severely battered by five men Sunday. Sheriff’s deputies searched addresses tied to Mrs. and Hunt but found no trace. Ellis reportedly spent Friday in jail for drunkenness after the beating, then disappeared again.

Martin Ellis Fillis Alfonso Newton Jr Shearer Street Wyoming” Street Ellis Corporation Court

Bananas Spill Causes Minor Injuries After Street Crash

A vegetable wagon overturn spilled bananas on West Mistletoe Avenue. Salazar Guido, driver of the truck, was treated for minor injuries at Robert B Green Hospital. Officer J J Calderon secured the scene as several kids fled the area.

Fes Wang West Mistletoe Avenue J.J. Calderon Salazar Guido San Saba Robert B. Green Hospital Calderon

Indictments Filed in Bank Robbery Case

The grand jury returned indictments of robbery by assault with firearms against Joe Schwartz and Lane Wilburn. Bonds set at $10,000 and $5,000, respectively, Wilburn released on bond. Shipp held on a $500 bond related to the Uptown theater bombing. The two suspects’ alleged actions connected to the bank messenger holdup were noted.

Anthony Joe Schwartz Lane Wilburn Wilburn Shipp Uptown

Society Burglar Robs Alamo Heights Residence

A reported "society burglar" struck in Alamo Heights, stealing $750 in silverware and jewelry and adding to a growing $50,000 haul. The target was Dr. John Berti’s home at 315 Encinoarcant, with authorities noting the burglar’s repeated activity in the area.

Society Alamo Heights Dietziche San Attonio John Berti San Antonio

Fireman A J Enetback Featured in Know Year Series

The Know Year Firemen feature highlights A J Enetback of 1018 Mason Street who joined the fire department in 1908. He currently serves with Engine Company No 5 at Station 5, 1015 Mason Street.

A. J. Enetback Mason Street Engine Company No. 5

Estate worth $200000 left by Otto Floto

Denver Sept Otto Oto noted sporting writer who died there last week left an estate valued at $200000 according to will filed in probate court today.

Otto Floto Denver Otto Oto

Helms Faces Executioners in Gripping Final Moments

A grim scene unfolds as Helms resists and is restrained before a firing squad. Witnesses, chaplain, and warden observe as he gazes upward, mutters, and finally submits when the lever is pulled. The narrative details the tense, ceremonial last steps of the condemned man.

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Newton Iheads G.O.P Claudice Huston Tennecsen G. 0. P. National Committee Hubert Work San Antonio Music Co Robert J. Dwyer Charles G. Goodrich Miers Helly Field Mjing Law Intenberg Electricity Company Aul The Jewish Bank Eit Mohammed Seattle Pike's Peak New York City Hestong United States San Diego California Pacific Ocean Tinbt Tomnt Liberal Tecma Quintet Atesary Helms Tidor Helam Marshall Retgift Alec Sm Cisco Hank H. J. Howard Crockett 2400 Reta Leas Kuppenheimer
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