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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1930

Page

22

San Antonio Prosperity Seen as Bright Market Outlook

Becker notes strong local business, abundant loans, and robust growth in San Antonio. He cites bumper crops, ongoing and planned building projects, and rising cash business by Mendy-Andy Oom mally Stores, with capital investments and optimistic forecasts for the region.

A. L. Becker Mendy Andy United States Ginles Thia Setoal Haniy-Andy San Antonio Prosperity

British bombing raids and ground attack hit Africa tribes

From the northwestern frontier reports say British bombing planes and ground troops have created large holes in the hostile tribesmen near Barre. Initial estimates of 10,000-strong force rose as casualties grew and more tribes withdrew.

Pastawar Africa Barre

What McGee Said to Meckele Cost Them Five Dollars

In a court hearing at Corporation court on Wednesday, Mela of 404 Bart Crockett street and H. Meckele faced charges amid discord. The judge fined Meckele four dollars for a broken knive incident while the case centered on an altercation linked to a claim of insult and a public disturbance.

McGee Meckele SA. Mela Bart Crockett Atreet Corporation Court Whitt Frenchy Wewk South Alaino Atreet D . H. Meckele Toth Meckele Meyer Altras Jilge AL J. Matlock Morkele

Woman Thrown From Car On Sinet Houston Street

A 44 year old woman, Adeila Desarosa, was thrown from a vehicle on Sinet Houston Street. Bystanders found mucone refined pavement remains nearby as firefighters and police responded. She was taken to A Merritt driver for Hichter Bakery. Authorities are investigating the incident and identifying the vehicle involved.

Adeila Desarosa Keath Santa Reon Sinet Houston Street Robert Wevlureday Bow A. Merritt Hichter Bakery Vieting Gil Aeron Toon Ayant Omaha

Girl Hit on Head Assailant Gone From Scene

A woman was struck on the head in what police describe as an assault and the assailant fled the scene. She is under treatment at a local hospital as officers investigate the incident.

Decline in Farm Prices Affects City and Country

HARLO reports a sharp drop in farm product prices, hitting both rural and urban areas. The Irving Fiske price index shows farm product prices down about 20 points since last December, signaling a weakened agricultural industry impacting widespread segments.

Harlo Bax

Oversurplus Wheat Dilemma and Price Strategy

The text discusses oversupply in wheat, seeking an equation to address it. It suggests using existing stocks for cattle, aiming to reduce surplus, keep money in circulation, and stabilize wheat prices so carriers can be paid.

Irving Fister

Court darkens honeymoon of ace Pickford brother

Monte, California August 1 Two court summonses shadowed Jack Pickford actor and brother of Mary Pickford as he began his third honeymoon Mary Mithren his New York actress wife wed yesterday in a small Presbyterian church by the ocean near here The summonses served before the ceremony seek about 6000 allegedly owed on year old wills filed in Los Angeles and Los Angeles municipal court The wedding drew few witnesses an old fashioned stove chrome on wall in the backdrop and T J Barker officiated The article recalls Olive Thomas Pickford's first wife and Flo Iufer who married Marilyn Miller and were later divorced

DEG Monte Calif Jack Pickford Alaty Pickford Hichford Mary Mithern New York Agnitea Picktora Los Angeles Mecohoz Ocone- Wera Dames Kirkweoi Motion Bidney T. J. Barker Olive Thomas Paris Pickfons Flo. Iufer Marilyn Miller

Signal Officer to Go to California for Education Film Plan

Lieut. Col. W Prosser, signal officer of the Eighth Corps area, will head Friday to California to consult with officials at the University of Southern California and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Hollywood. They discuss a possible use of motion picture photography to teach signal corps men as part of the army visual education program.

W. , Prosser Eighth Corps California University of Southern California Academy of Motion Picture Arts ‘Nd Sciences Hallyiwood Leach Signal Corps Prosser Army

Mrs Morrow to join Ambassador in Mexico tour

Mrs Dwight W Morrow wife of the Mexico ambassador will join her husband in Cuernavaca next week. She passes through San Antonio Saturday night en route to Mexico City. Eugene A Farr division passenger agent of the Philippine Pacific Lines enid Wednesday morning. She will arrive from St Louis at 8 31 and leave for Quevedo at 9 13 Saturday night

Ambassador Morrow Mexico Cuernagara Pss San Antonio Mexico City Eugene A. Farr Miraquii Pacific Jinis Enid St. Lewin Quevedo

Fort Clerk Held in County Jail on Forgery Count

Fort Clerk in Port Samuel Waits in jail on forgery charge after allegedly cashing a $24 paycheck. Nil ter J. Sterling, office clerk, was arrested in Denver while under military police escort after failing to appear for July 2 hearing. He allegedly traveled by plane to return to Texas.

Shett Nilter J. Sterling Fuuice Port Sam Wowstin Tear Sterling Denver Army Art Louston Sccoming Tyerell Chiel Gervies Bent United States San Antonis Wednealay Marinns Tyrrell San Antonio Paso

Boy suffers ball bat injury to hospital in accident

A boy aged six was taken to Drteet 0. Gren hospital after a ball bat accident while playing at a machine. A bundled infection developed during treatment, with details alleging multiple injuries and a possible street incident. Several children were reported nearby, including a nine year old who was involved in the incident and received care. Authorities reported a North Colerain street event leading to hospitalization.

Boy Tee Trashig Gren W. J. Gonningham Anada Auth North Colerain Buren Adres Tregteent

State awards contract for road machinery

A state contract was awarded for road machinery amid bidding by Claude Teer, chairman of the central board. The principal contract for wares related to the state’s railway and road work was granted, with figures indicating a payment around £52.00 for the engine. The event took place in Austin with details from the Gallon Sow Worky of Gallinn and the state overseeing the award process.

Austin Claude Teer Peate Veoard Ontral Gallinn Tate

Rubio Favors Morrow Plan in Mexican Settlement

President Ortiz Rubio of Mexico and Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow reportedly break with Morgan and company over a 500 million act settlement. Diplomatic quarters say the Morgan negotiated funding may be rejected and a new plan by Morrow could be pursued, with ratification anticipated by the most informed observers.

Universal Fersice Washington Ortiz Rubio Mexico Ambbassador Dwight W. Morrow 2. P.,morgan and Company Morgan Morrow

Farms Decrease in New England Area During Decade

The text shows a sharp drop in farm numbers in New England with figures around a 19.77 percent decline over a ten-year span and about 5.0 percent in a five-year period, based on a garbled OCR summary of regional agriculture trends.

Wast NP New England eraLivlics Uke Bureau Lo Hytebeulgl

Two Men Charged in Four Car Thefts

Two men face four counts of theft in a case tied to multiple car thefts. The defendants Hicanto Rodriguez and Walter Crane were named in official charges filed by the Teace Linky B. Holla. Other individuals listed include Iluse Garcia of Poteet Dennis Milne Hiv Landar et al and B A Janes credited with aiding seventh efron.

Jack Reybould Back From Porto Rico Visit

Jack Reybould returns to the city after visits in Porto Rico. He and Mr. Creamer visited their daughter Ariel, associated with Captain 7.1, and discussed arrangements with Mrs. Foul regarding Fiesta events and family matters.

Jack Reybould Porto Rico

Tax Commissioner Meetings with Katynea Officials

Tax Commissioner Dalbra and Grover C. E, dual school superintendent, met in Kon Antari on Wednesday with Writer Walthall, executive agent of the company Bert. The visit aimed to confer on tax matters and related regional issues.

Hheewan Dalbra Grover C.e Kon Antari Foronen Walthall Campany Bert

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