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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1930

Page

26

Census Gies More Seats In House

The 1920 census calculations show shifts in seats, with California gaining to 20 and Texas gaining three as populations shift. Other states like Michigan, New York, Ohio, and New Jersey see gains or losses, while Mississippi and Georgia face changes, impacting the next reapportionment and district realignments.

Washington 1. C House of Representatives Census Bureau Secretary of Commerce Congress I Vn House Census Committee California Michigan New York Ohio Empire State Buckere Georgia Minnesota Runde Islan South Carolina South Dakota Mississippi Texas Teo New Jersey Tse Finca North Carolina Tudina Towa Kentucky Ates Kanear Tennylana Maine Nebraska Dakota Tennsyleama Tennesse Verreont Virginia

Divorce Granted In Anita Garvin Case

Anita Garvin sought divorce alleging non support and desertion by her husband. The court was told by key witnesses including Selauer and Miss Viarsin, while stage name references and a confusing cast appeared in testimony. The proceedings centered on claims of abandonment and failure to provide support.

Herster Tar A. Age Jude Anita Garvin Selauer Derrs Fairey Viarsin

Ohio Politician's Home Bombed in Lorain

A chaotic report from Lorain describes a bomb attack on a local politician, with unclear names and suspects. Officials condemn the act and promise investigation as neighbors seek safety after the incident.

Ohio Lorain Obig Anz Dave Thack Serubl Poli Losas Pelien Eaid Mas Ad Grudze Unterworld

Girl Flies After Four Hour Lesson PME Ontario

A brief item notes a young girl learning to fly after a four hour lesson. The account mentions her as the daughter of a single parent and references Sandra and Sirtdane names in the fragmentary OCR.

Anz Pras Id Daugher Ernie

Earl Birkenhead Reported Better in London Event

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Earl Birkenhead is reported better after an illness with unclear timing and garbled details. The text references a number of misread terms and appears to be a damaged article fragment from a London source noting improvement and related commentary.

Earl Birkenhead Girkerhead

Tin Operators Seek to Curtail Metal Output

Tin operators face a hopeful turn after a year of price declines with prices near 21 cents per pound. The Tin Producers Association aims to curtail output to halt further drops as producers reshape a low-cost strategy that once undercut high-cost rivals. Speculative buying at lower prices has nudged the market toward improved demand and a potential shift in supply dynamics.

Harlo Irving Elst Tin Producers’ Association Hee Gome Lin Storka Prater Lin

Silence of Sherman grand jury noted in fire disorder report

Aug 6 Tesak reports the Fifteenth district court grand jury, after adjourning, made no public explanation about its renewed probe into the Sherman fire and the race disorder tied to the blaze. Witnesses presented evidence regarding a white assault charge as a black man faced the case. District court officials also remained silent.

Sherman Tesak Tie Fifteenth District Court New General of Texas Wade

Ask Special Jury to Probe Buckley Slaying in Detroit

DETROIT Mich Aug 6 A prosecuting attorney Tawes G Chenot announced a petition for a 23 man grand jury to investigate the slaying of radio speaker Buckley at the LaSalle hotel July 5 The petition lists the murder and related gang killings as part of the probe and asks the court to consider all ramifications including the broader political crime context.

Buckley Detroit Detrofy Mich Tawes G. Chenot Attocracy Jurry Buckley Whit Cirecuit Courl Samarraw Chenot Henides Lackley LaSalle Hotel Raira Mio

Communist Organ Calls Hands Off Chinese Revolution

Pravda urged the global prolitariat to support the Chinese revolution. It demanded that in every factory and enterprise hands off the Chinese resolution be maintained, stressing opposition to outside interference.

Communist Organ Moscow Auz CP Pravda Communist Party

Hope Is Held for Magnus Recovery

Hope grows for Magnus after a risky operation, as reports from Chicago indicate cautious signs of improvement. The patient, a prominent financier, underwent surgery under careful monitoring with the recovery process starting to show hopeful momentum.

Magnus INS Wight neritoniLiv Stanton Dalphasionaire Drewes

Democratic Leader Dies From Fall In West Virginia

Fragmented obituary note reports a Democratic national committeeman from West Virginia dying after a fall near Katawha Falls. Details are garbled but indicate a political figure tied to Charleston and local party leadership.

Charleston W.va Aux Charlen Wellsenton West Virginia Todas

Endeavorers Are Feted in Berlin

Fragmented OCR text reports Berlin reception for American Endeavor leaders at a convention. Mentions Len Ang 4 and various garbled names likely referencing officials and delegates. Unable to confirm specific attendees or outcomes due to corruption in text.

Berlin Len Aerican Deteration Perleric Mf Vaytel Woling Venu

Riot injures ninety seven prisoners in New York facility

A riot at Wellagesland prison injured 97 inmates during confrontation over use of the ball field. Prison staff dispersed the disturbance as 27 inmates faced transport to medical units.

Prinengry Wellagesland

Portugal Seeks Damages From Germany Over Calumny

The government received official notice stating Portugal seeks reparations from Germany for damages tied to African colonial disputes. The claim references restitution for alleged calumnies and harm caused by wartime actions, seeking 4 percent compensation as the remedy.

Portugal Vallennne Germany Damagra

Dale Jage On Ill In Plane

In St Louis on August 6 Dale Jackson, pilot, with Forest O Bring aboard the Greater St Lewis endurance monoplane, suffered a cold but said nothing was wrong. Shortwave radio kept transmitting updates as the pair flew, plane functioning smoothly despite doubts. The chase to beat the Tranter brothers’ record from Sparta, Alabama, continued, with Chicago in sight as the Explorer and O Brine pressed on in the air.

ST. Louis Dale Jackson Forest O'Bring St. Lewis Ron Altaghes the Albert Tranter Brothers Sparta Allah Hunter Chicago Q'Brine

Federal aid bill boosts unemployment relief across regions

Washington reports a or FAP 000 000 increase in federal funds for roads, connected to a recent congress action. The Agriculture Department says the extra money will materially reduce unemployment nationwide by supporting highways and related work.

Washington, D Department of Agriculture

Men Attend Opera Sparked By Smoke Controversy

In Breckenridge Park's mir theater, patrons witnessed a curious display as male audience members reportedly smoked during the Elretes of Penzance performance. The scene suggested rising opera mindedness among San Antonio men, who smoked in seats and between acts without disruption.

San Antonio Elretes Penzance Mir Breckenridge Park Hergaus Arts Qiro Oper

Woman hit by train near Wanabachie Texas

A S A woman injured when a Missouri Kansas Texas passenger train struck an automobile on a grade crossing near Wanabachie Texas. Daley Stier of San Antonio remained hospitalized with a broken arm and leg. Ford Bolton and another San Antonio resident escaped by leaping from their car as the train neared.

Wanabachie Tex Aug B.W Daley Stier San Antonio Mire Ford Bolton Gon Sist Alinar Kaun City Kan

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