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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1930

Page

2

Ferguson Attacks Moody in Texas Governance Dispute

A Texas campaign report details persistent exchanges between Ferguson and Moody allied figures. Sterling defends a highway bond plan amid claims of tax hikes while highlighting two thirds legislative support. Woodward criticizes Fergusonism and vows reforms. Allred counters with police-machine politics charges as the attorney general race heats up with Alf read and Bobbitt trading barbs.

Houston Sterling Jesse Jones Lazaion Monty Snesker Crooke Eain Austin Treas Ferguson Serling Pergeron Terling Jim Ferguson Jacy Isene Fergusunily Coleman Mre. Ferguson Hebrst L. Bobbitt Moodry James Y. Alfred Wichita Senterdas Mano Robbirt Allred Tyler Hil County Bowbitt Alfred Muser Chan Jers E. Ferguson Horhand Sire Miriam A. Ferpucnn Fu Rovercor Hergoxon Benn Alfred Wichita County Finbbiet Teras Knee

Funeral Set for Dallas Merchant

In Dallas on August 9, funeral arrangements are set for Semen G. Weteter, president and general manager of Webster Wholesale Grocers. He died yesterday after a fall into a water body near the Dalay Country Club following a effort to escape a sudden illness, with nearby witnesses reporting shock and distress.

Dallas Funerel Arrviceg Semen G. Weteter Magaret Webster Wholeste Grocers Campeoy Dalay Country Club Athsaitiany Expressell Hope

KTSA Abend Radio Schedule and Concert Listings

The page lists KTSA and other stations with 1290 kilocycles, 232.4 wavelength, and programs tonight including Hilda Breen concert at 7:00 p.m. and various orchestras. Also notes other stations KTSA parings and times, plus miscellaneous music and programs through the evening.

KTSA Tel Plasa Breen Hilda Araminat Pubils Troyey Archentraaex Bod Skills Hay Wire Iit Masirale Pr mm International Bible Students

Local Education Officials Return From Arkansas Visit

Merrill Bishop San Antonio assistant director of education and English head returns from Fayetteville Arkansas after meeting at University of Arkansas. Notable updates include travels of Nass Monta Hunter and Rutier brothers executive Mr Matson. Community church events and campus notices fill local scene with meetings, picnics, and anniversaries across August.

Merrill Bishop San Antonio Fayetteville Ark U Rereity Arkansac Mr. Matson Rut ’Ier Brothers Daltes Merebert

Channel Swimmer Marines Engineer DOVE England Aug 4

Mercer Leila, who crosses the English Channel in WOVT, arrived today to Patrick Cares, a young engineer from Dublin, Temple left at once for Istanbul, Turkey, where the bride will also move to swim.

Channel Dove England

Dance Music Tonight on WOAT and Partners

Radio schedule lists WOAT orchestral dances at 7 and 9 p m with Denice numbers and a Brock note, KTSA and CBS network programs, and a series of musical features from 6 to 11 p m. Includes organ recital at First Presbyterian at 11 a m and various hourlong programs across Kilocycle stations KGCI KONO and OTH networks.

Kuno First Presbyterian Church B. U NBU Ny Beerar Iaea Ielizious Alber Sen KGCI KONO

Payor's Music NFA III airs on National Broad News

Mayor directs Gen eval Electric hand in his own composition The Arms of America to be heard over the National Broadcasting chain and WOAL at 7:30 Saturday evening. Saint-Saens Algerian Built reflects North Africa impressions. Elosd Gibbons to present Adventures for Science. Missing radio favorites include Billy Jones Eyzie Hare and Tesriva Dragonette. Florid Gibbons, the fastest asking man on the radio, may now speak early or fast as dimary person instead of four times as fast.

Detout Geneval Electric America Taarch Broadvaeting WOAL O'Clork Saint-Saens North Africa Elosd Gibbons Will Ee Iile Science Billy Jones Eyzie Hare Talerwaren Pein Tesriva Dragonette Cities Service Flord Gibbons aAulivey W. J. Murtisog Ty Svil Sunny Ont Sunny South Har-' Inedate Taurman Barret Henry Lee Taylor Harlen D. Itlind Sid © Rolbertson Barrett Benefita Coultieracity Limita San Antonio Weel Pleanonten Road Noth Kendelia Aver Enet Mlestan Road

Mears and Pilot Dismantle Wreck for New York

Harbor dispatch reports John Henry Meara, hopeful for the around the world flight in City of New York, departed for New York after a crash during takeoff for Teeland last Sunday. Henry J. Bruen accompanied him as two men disassembled the engine and other valuable parts. The wrecked aircraft pieces were prepared for shipment to New York.

Harbor Race N. F John Henry Meara New York Teeland Huuday Heary J. Bruen Gilet Meare Brown New Yorks

Lindbergh Foresees Global Air Network Growth

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh predicted rapid aviation development linking all world regions. He spoke on radio, detailing advanced systems and global routes spanning the American, European, Asian, African, and Australian continents as aviation nears a new era.

Charles 4 Lindbergh Sears Kookup Asia Africa Australia Categel Tin Neszh Weilhe Pon International

Dry Agents Flayed for Halting Cars

Baltimore reports a protest by prohibition agents criticizing halting of cars without adequate reason. The note cites fears the law is being dictated and mentions disciplinary actions and planned demonstrations. Local officials, including directors, discuss reforms and world events influencing enforcement.

Baltimore

Martinez Resident Dead in Local Home Funeral Details

A Martinez resident died Friday at the residence of her daughter, 221s Fried Manston Street. Funeral services will be held from the home on Saturday. The obituary lists family members and mentions arrangements through local contacts.

Haptiet Churel Milam Houston Street T. PL Mathes Ile Mn First Baptist Schurea Attlee Mhitaibes Travis Pack Methodist Church Arden Pers Ily Mise Mary Fllen Fries Martinez Fridas Mre Menry Tanna Fried Manston Street Hame

Navy objects to Coolidge article sparks election fight

The Navy disputed a Coolidge syndicated piece on aircraft engines, triggering a court review of Sunny South municipal incorporation plans. Judge Aubrey cleared the path for a new election, outlining boundary limits and confirming voters' rights before a rescheduled poll.

Sunny South Ite Roberison Altornes Cver Pana

Manrobbed and struck with bottle on street after assault

Report says Bua Booker, 22, was struck with a bottle and robbed at a house on Chenttul Street near Hebert Green Hospital Saturday. H. C. Rhodes and W. Swift went to the scene, intervened, and recovered $21 taken from the victim.

Bua Booker Wromin Hebert Green Hospital Booker Enid Chenttul Street Ueceiver H.C. Rhodes W. Swift Inter Ant

Waldorf Astoria Adds 190 Miles Radio Wiring

New Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York will feature about 190 miles of radio wiring costing around 200000 dollars. The system allegedly the world’s largest, will serve 2000 private rooms and 15 public rooms with individual radio programs amid ongoing construction.

New Waldorf Radio EW Lok DAA Watel New York Waldorf- Astoria

Retired Importer Philip Teller Dies in Oakland

Philip Shepheard Teller II, a wealthy retired importer and former member of the United States Marine Corps, died yesterday in Oakland, California. Funeral arrangements were not yet announced.

Oakland Calif Philip Shepheard Teller United States Alex Meda

Retailers Elect Officers At St Louis Meeting

J D Carenthera of Oldohowma Cats was unanimously reelected president of the American Retailers association. Vice presidents named were R T Hartvite of Augusta Ack and Nathan Leach of Wichita Falls. Scott Tl Dekins of St. Louis was reelected secretary and treasurer.

AT. Louis J. D. Carenthera Oldohowma Cats American Retailers’ Association of the Board R. T. Hartvite Augusta Ack Nathan Leach Wichitavnlle Tex- 3 Scott Tl. Dekins St. Tavis

Boy Author Home After Caribbean Cruise

Hartley de Gerald, 11, returns to Chicago with his mother after a Caribbean cruise to gather material for a book he plans to write. The boy is pictured with his mother.

Hartley de Gerald Chicago Carribbean

Drought Cuts Food Supply in Relief Effort

The article reports a nationwide drought crisis with governors of severely affected states urged to act next Thursday. Plans focus on a coordinated method to spray available state and county latencies for relief, aided by federal departments. Hoover reviews field reports and maps to assess damage and guide relief actions.

Izether Bbst Iromn Gelling Eam Hoover

Maryland Faces Heat and Drought Across Counties

Maryland endures high temperatures and a worsening drought for a second day. Water conservation measures hold authorities in Haltinerr and Alarslanil, while sections of the state urge residents to reduce use. A brief shower offered little relief as heat persists, with reports of a local scare near Baltimore and a price increase for water services at 40 cents a unit.

Racltimons Haltinerr Alarslanil Seclions Ttala Daltimore

Youthful Typhus Victim Donates Blood to Science

In Washington on August 5, Julian Morell of Leraville Missouri, a youth sick with a virulent typhus, donated a half pint of blood for typhus cure experiments led by two U.S. government scientists. The 14 day illness prompted his blood sample used in injection trials amid laboratory risk.

Washington

Chicago’s Financial Crisis Fades Away

Chicago reports easing financial distress after a relief effort led by Silaa HH. Straten and a citizen relief committee secured $75,000,000 in funds for city and county governments. The report notes substantial corporate support and ongoing fiscal stabilization efforts.

Chicago Cincagg Silaa HH. Straten bin Citizens Relief Comltteer Ital

Antlered Doe Causes Trouble in Town Feud

McClay confronted a feud over a feral antlered doe that disrupted local life. He reportedly brought a black-tailed deer carcass displaying ten-point spread, prompting a warning from game officials after an incident that led to a public confrontation with a game warden.

Han Ost Hug Fenle Tn McClay McClay

Cartel Signed by Nitrate Interests

DARIN Aug 1. A agreement unling European and Chilean arret Intertata. In a world cartel was signe by representatives of the vacant interests. Many American companies operating in Chile are included.

DARIN Intertata Waa Nignel Ueiay Teprenoniatives Vacioun Chile Inchidel

Masked Horseman Admits Identity

A figure described as a masked horseman confessed to his identity after being accused of terrorizing the region. The event follows recent disturbances tied to organized crime, with ranchers and local officers involved in the ongoing investigation.

Bank Loan Head Declares Loss in Fluctuating Market

Waldman, manager of Swan department for 15 years, and bank officials faced loss alleged in a suspected embezzlement case linked to a Marsland Trust firm. The venture reportedly caused a near 60,000 dollar deficit due to flock speculation.

Baltimore Marsland Trust Company Eugene Waldman Swan Department Cvelady Lolay Waldman

Nicaraguan battle leaves six insurgents dead

In Nicaragua six insurgents were killed and others captured in a raid by the national guard near the Dulce region in Nicaragua. The insurgent group reportedly numbered around 250 men led by Pedra finigaio, who escaped during the clash involving units from the United Intermarines and local guards.

Managua Nicamangua National Riard Nene Nance Dulce Nivaca-gua Pedra “Finigaio George Smith United Intermarines

Flier Seeks Permit for Tokyo Airport Project

A formal application to use the Tachikawa airfield near Tokyo as part of the Tokio project is filed today. Lieut. Harel Uram reports the plan involves air traffic under Japanese government oversight and aims to advance the trial flight program.

Tokio Airport Torelo Tachikawa Airdrome Nene Tokio Alartis Treama Harel Uram

Seven Miners Dead and Sixteen Hurt in Mine Collapse

At the Gilbrton colliery of the Philas Meipttin and Heading Coal and Iron company a fall of timbers and debris last night trapped workers. Seven miners were killed and sixteen injured. The disaster occurred in Tolpchingle Pa. local authorities investigate cause and assess damages as rescue operations continue.

Tolpchingle Gilbrrton Philas Meipttin Heading Coal and Iron Company

Governor Dickeun Plans Attendance at White House Drought Conference

Montana Governor Dickeun announces intent to attend the White House drought relief conference. He aims to help frame a relief program and coordinate state efforts with federal guidance.

Montana Hele

NE Texas oil commission considers production cuts plan

The Texas Railroad Commission outlined a general plan to reduce production to below demand, aiming for a cut to 72,000 barrels daily with price brackets and further limits as market demand shifts. Gulf Coast field protests and Big Lake operators contest jurisdiction under the common purchaser act amid fears of water encroachment and potential damage to deep wells. The University of Texas participated as a fiscal witness, detailing available funds.

Austin Tezux Ubexe Protestantsill Gulf Coast Neff Pat M. Neff Hadeen Big Lake Oil Co Commons Commitnion University of Texas Stein Leragr

Pioneer in Local Advertising Field Dies at 82

Obituary for A. S. Cadwallader a longtime San Antonio outdoor and electric advertising executive. Survived by widow Angela, daughter Mrs W. T Viernes, three sons including Cadwallader II, and siblings. Services Sunday afternoon conducted by Rev. Seve Yelvington at Cle Rantiat Temple. Born in Indiana, he lived in San Antonio 47 years and helped build Toske fen project.

Funers Cadwallader Lancer Bere Felday Seve Yelvington Cle Rantiat Temple Adiana San Antonia Searanno Flo Toske Garhoy Fund Rev Chreine Kap Archireh Kanlenn Texan Bale B San Antonio

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