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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1930
Page
2
ISAN ANTONIANS PROVE CURIOUS INDEED Ali-Din is shown delivering a sealed reply to Elvina Marek of 3202. Speakers debate the bond issue with attendees listening intently as organizers promote support and question opponents.
The Light columns invite readers to mail questions on domestic and married life seeking guidance from Professor Atkins and colleagues. Answers promise clarity on futures, marriage, and family issues, with attention to reader queries and a logistics note about response processes.
Reader questions mix with vague answers about career choices marriage and family. The remarks suggest a column style reading with initials and scattered personal probes, offering limited guidance and uncertain outcomes for 2031.
Ethel Hickman from Prescott recalls despair before using a natural remedy Nujol. The testimonial credits improved mood and energy after starting the product and urges readers to try it, noting it is sold in drug stores and promoted as a safe, inexpensive path to wellbeing.
New York April 16-7 The Southern Pacific Company and its affiliated companies report 2029 earnings despite a loss of 48,360,783 equal to 872. uu w nbsre. This compares with 40,876, UOT or £ 10.71 a wore in 102k.
President Ortiz Rubio and family cancel Easter vacation on the Mexican Pacific coast as Eugenia Ortiz Rubio's illness raises typhoid fears. Reports say the young son is seriously ill at Chapultepec Castle, with officials delaying travel and public appearances pending updates.
Fragmented report records the Prince of Wales beginning a dawn flight from an unnamed base to Cairo Egypt for a ship to England. The piece combines garbled dialogue and unrelated Q&A about employment and marriage, with no clear event outcome or coherent details.
Mayor C G M Chambers urged 2000 attendees to vote for the bond issue, saying it would bring jobs and city improvements, while opponents accused the plan of prejudice and slander. Chambers defended street rights for protests and touted past bonds funding projects like the auditorium and zoo. Commissioners urged taxpayers to back bonds to place San Antonio in front, as rallies planned for Los Angeles Heights and Harlandale.
Judge Dave Watson fined Jomen Villaneuve five dollars for negligent collision after a street car driven by Fr. G. Hust could not stop and struck Villaneuve’s auto at Commerce and Toxosa streets. Villaneuva, who testified he failed to look back, was acquitted of other charges.
Dr Charles Milton Decker BT died Monday after living in San Antonio for years He was a member of the Beane County Medical Society and Gravey Park Methodist church Surviving are a wife a son a daughter a brother and two grandchildren Funeral services held in Dallas area with local survivors listed in the notice A group of businessmen from Dallas on a mission to Mexico arrived today led by Frank Reedy of Dallas
Beverly Hills April 16 The daughters of an early Revolution era group debate forefathers and membership rules in Washington. Dee Hobart and Hoover both urge cautious neutrality and joining only with clear application, provoking strong audience reactions amid a clash over Europe and parity with Switzerland.
Fire and Police Commissioner Phil Wright urged residents at a bond rally Tuesday night at the Grocta and Rigsby Streets park. He argued passage of the bond is essential to expand city limits, fund new fire and police stations, central alarm upgrades, more signal lights, stop signs, and expanded protection for all city sections and schools.
The Spanish American War Veterans of Texas plan a convention in San Antonio. About 20 members from San Antonio will attend the 1080 convention to invite the event.
Stockholm April 18 The sewepaper Avermka Dex bladet said the foreign naval attache, Boboleg, accredited at Stockholm and Helsingfora, had been recalled to Flussia but would not obey the order. The panel said he would seek asylum in Sweden. Kobdeley declared he had never been a member of the Communist party.
A Citizens' Civic League meeting in San Antonio with over 300 attendees denounced city administration for overpromising bond funded improvements. Speakers, led by John T. Wilson, criticized incompetency and tax burdens, while accusing real estate interests of steering policy. Maury Maverick and others urged voters to oppose the $15,000,000 bond issue amid claims of costly administration and misleading tax relief.
Willow Springs Missouri resident Miesoari Ozark, counted 118 years old in Butler County census records, told census supervisor FR B Koch he was preparing for the same program he carried out last year involving rope from 15 acres of land while working near Henrlekwon.
The national government offers an airplane squadron to launch a campaign against bandits terrorising Riangsi and Keane provinces, according to advices from Nanking. The move aims to suppress insurgent hordes and restore order in the troubled regions.
Captain William C. Ocker of the air corps at Brooks Field demonstrates a self developed training device. The apparatus is designed to show pilots how their senses can fail in flight by simulating blind cockpit conditions.
Captain Ocker of Brooksfield leads experiments proving that pilots cannot judge turning direction with vision cut off. A box-like device with a gyroscope demonstrates misperception, causing spins or dives in test flights under supervision of safety officers and Brig. Gen. Lahm.
Ottawa reports that the United States is the largest investor in Canada and accounted for major foreign capital inflows. An April 19 summary notes U S investment totals around 82 million from the Atlantic region and 226 million from other nations, highlighting the U S lead in capital placed in Canada.
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