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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1930

Page

5

Plan to launch two nation railroad from midland to coast

In San Angelo Texas representatives from Chihuahua Mexico and Presidio Alpine Fort Worth meet to finalize two special runs on the Kansas City Mexico Orient line, celebrating service start November 2. An engine pulling steel cars arrived in Presidio marking a new chapter in the line’s history.

Ban Angelo Texas Arthur Blilwell Bansze City American Midland Mexico Chambers of Commerce Chihuahua Presidio Alpine San Angelo Fort Worth Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway

Two Youths Hurt in Automobile Crash in M Alaya District

Police report says M Alaya resident 17 year old M, Leigh street, suffered a head cut and 8/2 Leigh street resident Jessir io was slightly injured when Calvo driving one car collided with a second car driven by Charles Zelman at Labor Street and Callaghan Avenue while trying to avoid a third vehicle. Both youths were taken to Robert B. Green Hospital.

M, Alaya Gig Leigh Street Jessir Io Leigh Street Calvo Charles Zelman Delmar Street Labor Streek Callaghan Avenue Robert B. Green Hospital

Thieves Take Varied Loot In San Antonio

Police reported a rash of thefts in San Antonio over the past 24 hours. Items stolen from residences and vehicles included four Kodak cameras, a rifle, pistol, old coins, automobile cushions valued at 50 dollars, a pistol from a car, and a diamond pin valued at 35 dollars, with several victims named in downtown districts.

Kodak San Antonio E. Phelen East Mistretor Avenue TR. TY Park Drive S H. Zimmerman Navarro Street Johnson West Woodlawn Avena

Jail Vigilance Increased After Plot Uncovered

Jailer Tom Donagher ordered heightened vigilance on the fifth floor of Dexar county jail following a plot to arm insurgents for a prison break. Walter Wynon, district attorney, reported the plan to Donagher. Doors remain locked and visitor restrictions tighter.

Tom Donagher Dexar County Walter Wynon Donaghue

Man Injured as Train Hits Car at West Marion Street

Family Garza of 615 North San Marens street was struck when a Missouri Pacific train hit his car on West Marion Street Friday morning. He suffered arm and knee injuries and was taken to Robert B. Iraca hospital, where doctors said he would recover. Garza told Officer Y. J. Falderon the crossing sign was up and he did not see the approaching train.

Missouri Pacific West Marlin Street Fimilie

City News De Fort Stafford Resumes Practice

Fort Stafford has returned and resumed practice. Advertisements describe dance events at Macdona, White Way Pavilion, and Fest hall with Geanipa Curtis orchestra, Sir Jerome, and other acts. Includes times, venues, and mentions cash prizes and social dances throughout September.

Fort Stafford Moore Macdona Sant Castepuille Sun Geanipa Curtis Ade White Way Buddy Erety Bat Nile Sir Jerome Artat Orcheatra Culebra Inn Sun

Dam Displaces Town Square in Camden County, Kansas City

Federal Judge Albert Ty Reeves ordered the condemnation of Camden county courthouse and town square at Tinn Creek and about 62 miles of county roads. The action includes jail and district buildings, submerged by the Want of the Union Electric Light and Power at Bagnell. Commissioners to appraise the county property will be appointed within 10 days.

Kansas City Albert Ty. Reeves Camden County Tinn Creek Mow

Jack Donahue Cancels Stage Tour

Musical comedy star Jack Donahue of Illinois rests after cancelling his engagement in a Cin- ganfi stage production. An illness blamed on hard work led to the cancellation and the understudy was set to fill his role. Donahue arrived in the city Wednesday night under physician orders.

SY Auk Tick Donahue Donahue

Grain States to Fight Rate Case at Western Meeting

Grain producing states prepare evidence to oppose a threatened reopening of the Western rate reduction case. Representatives will meet in Torwha, Kansas, to review documents and discuss strategy against the action proposed by the rate authorities.

US City VPI Jarain Torwha Kan Ortolee 2

Court Proceedings List Several Drunkenness and Theft Charges

A chaotic court record lists defendants across numerous charges including drunkenness, vandalism, gaming, traffic violations, simple and armed theft, burglary, assault and abusive language. Notable names appear with assorted ages and locations as district court actions proceed with various dismissals and temporary injunctions.

C." Slater Marvel P. Guillen Gull Willan Tatin

Unboats Battle Reds on the Yangtze River

Two American gunboats exchanged heavy shellfire with Chinese Reds along the Mid Yangtze river near Suanghai. The vessels fought through artillery barrages and silenced attacks while navigating the river infested with pirates and marauders for months. Thousands of locals follow propaganda and profiteering rumors amid chaotic reports.

Suanghat JPI Artiers Yangtse Aiore Srell

Gar to age day repeal in Kansas City notices

A Kansas City report states a resolution to repeal modifications of the national prohibition act was to be introduced at a Cape Girardeau meeting by Henry A Asheler. The town attorney notes the aim is to muster support for wets on arrival in St Louis with former Senator James A Stved’s influence. An advertisement mentions Diekesta Old Reliable 30 Water to prevent dust and stains.

Kansas City Missouri For Cape Girachenu Henry AD. Asheler Ronsag James A. Stved St. Louis Lontorta

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