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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1930
Page
2
A 50 year old woman, Maria Ann Miguel of 143 Frio City, died Friday after a can of peas was eaten at a homecoming gathering. The death occurred about отраж the incident, and investigators led by Detectives W S and H C Riadee collected evidence. Dr W King will examine the tiny can and the incident is under city health review.
In Edinburg Tess Garza returning home from a sweetheart visit fired five shots at a white shape in a cemetery tree. The figure leaped and vanished, bullets pierced a white shirt later found with five bullet holes. Garza fled on his horse, returning the next day to recover the shirt.
The tale notes Vollmer G. Tilney died in a knife duel with Elavor Botre at Bermison State farm on Wednesday. Meanwhile Trent Fersar county lefare is mentioned, and Wilson County is cited in connection with a robbery assault with firearms. Pinter faced burglary charges here and received a suspended sentence.
The 71 year old aviatrix Kath L. Danes known as Miss Alexander died in a crash near Aras Caliente Mexico after taking off from the airport in pursuit of a transcontinental route to Wichita New York. Her terrier perished with her as wreckage scattered four miles north of the field. She had recently set a women’s altitude record and flown a Vancouver to Acapulco leg in record time. Her personal life included a divorce from Wack Alexander and a marriage to her flying instructor Elliott. Ensign Felix attached to the Saratoga was reported near Tanz Beach California.
Report states Mathew Tier, a Briton bound for Australia, suddenly left the voyage with a note indicating a mission toward Syria and Turkey. Details about his destination and return plans remain unclear as authorities review the incident.
Eleven year old Willis of Philadelphia was brought before a court on a charge of murder in the shooting of Stanley Picuelis of Nilton Township. Police say the boy claimed he fired at a horse after a farm dispute, with his defense arguing lack of intent.
Washington dispatch reports GAl-Deels Dickett, research secretary for the Methodist Episcopal church board of temperance prohibition and public morals, expressed astonishment at a weak primary showing. He noted the wets appeared to win 18 votes for representatives versus their claimed 37 in the race.
Hidalgo EVINBURG Sept 19 Judge Hood Boone urged the grand jury of the Seventh ninth district court to thoroughly investigate all charges of misappropriation of public lands. He noted recent murders in Hidalgo county and warned several similar cases will be presented for consideration.
A verbose early 20th century clipping critiques global unrest and voter apathy, arguing dissatisfaction stems from systemic mismanagement rather than single issues. It cites German elections and Latin American revolutions as signs of worldwide discontent and calls for coordinated action across conservative and corporate interests.
A Texas American Legion special train will depart Palestine on October 1 for Boston carrying about a dozen passenger cars. The Missouri Pacific lines will operate the Texas Commander's Special with Veterans From Lower Valley Gulf coast counties and San Antonio expected aboard. Ernest Cox and Hall Brenna, current and incoming commanders, will join the trip alongside Pat Latouge of Houston as Legion organizers.
An 11 hour old infant, Abel Garcia, of 601 West Travia Street, was given tetanus serum at Robert B. Green Hospital after collapsing on a lawn Thursday afternoon. Doctors suspect infection triggered the attack. the boy was initially on West Houston Street when the incident occurred.
Los Angeles report states dancer and actress Lina Basquette, wife of Warner, travels to New York to obtain temporary custody of her daughter. The child is with Basquette Warner's brother Harry M.ner, brother of the late Sam Warner of the film industry.
A notice urges readers to spend a few minutes reviewing Light Classified Rental Ale listings. It highlights more than 200 tooms, apartments and houses in V0 Eight classified ads and encourages potential renters to visit appealing places after checking the options.
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