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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1930

Page

5

Kincaids Plans for City Subways and Viaducts Across town

The document details a broad set of proposed public works including numerous subways and two viaducts. It names streets such as Rosclawn cemetery Burnett Street Exposition grounds and West Woodlawn Avenue. Proposals reference International and Great Northern railroad lines and Frio City road with connections to Lincoln Park and Guenter streets.

Kirk Rosclawn Cemetery Missouri Kansas Texas Ealrond Diaz Engle- Man Road Semain Road Taraar Avenue Burnett Street Exposition Grounds Ite Hedwig Road Host Commerce Lincoln Park- Windwels Ch Street Porter Cevallos Street International Great Northern Missouri Vacitie Railroad Hasse Road Frio City Humble Frio City Road 1.G.-X Malone Street San Antonio Uvalde Gulf Load Culberson Camp Normoyle Griffin Avenue Saher Street Nogalitan Linden Street Cyvaltox Guenther Alna Vindiec Ward Armie Suhwaya Minuchy Street Fink Wells Boulevar

Torpedo Boat Autaur Wrecks Launch Crowd at Have

At Have France during a launching ceremony the torpedo boat Autaur 400 feet long slipped on a wave injuring many in the large crowd watching the christening. The disaster disrupted the event and caused numerous casualties.

France Autaur

Dove Seaacy Opens Amid Grim Prophecy

In cryptic remarks the writer foresees a grim opening for the dove seaacy with a battle soon after dawn on Monday September Iv. The piece hints at hunters going forth to slaughter the dove, predicting widespread public attention to a story about "the rose dove" and urging urgent action.

Barmleas Lorance

Agriculture predicts material advance in cattle prices

Washington August 20. The agriculture department said that farmers favored a material advance in cattle prices in the next 12 months. The note appears in a brief aviation of market sentiment and future price pressure.

Washington, D.C Aericulture Department Tong Jreaneda

Fort Worth Namesake Sterling Adams Named In NOMINEE Story

Aug. 24 reports Rosa Sterling Adams is named the first Democratic gubernatorial candidate’s namesake in Fort Worth. Adams, child of Mr. and Mrs. E. Adams of 1414 Enderly Park, assumed Sunday as the state’s next governor designate amid late nomination talks.

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Oil Probation Basis Revised For Texas Fields

The Texas Railroad Commission, led by Chairman Pat Neff, announced a revised oil prorating policy. It sets a national aim of 150,000 barrels daily within 30 days, with coastal wells exempt and new offshore wells limited to 800 barrels daily, while flowing wells must be choked. Several fields including Laredo Crane and Upton face specific maximums, and objections from Chaparí, Williamson County, and other fields are noted.

Pat BM. Neff Railroad Commission Fiekla Chapari Williamson County Laredo Crane Upton County

Idaho Legion to Bury Confederate Veteran Charles Mason

Charles Mason, 37, a Confederate veteran and courier for Gen. Robert H. Lacy, will be buried with full military honors today by the American Legion post. Details appear in the light classifieds section under a funeral notice.

Judge Boosts Speed Fine After Initial Offense

In corporation court Judge A. T. Mattock set a higher penalty for repeat speeding offenses. May Martino of North New Urountels Avenue was fined $10 after being stopped by Motorcycle Officer KW. Tyler for driving 45 mph in the 100 block of West Commeree Street. The judge warned fines would escalate to $200 for successive violations, and noted additional counts tied to engine and fuel concerns amid broader regulatory tightening.

Corporation Court A. T. Mattock May Martino North New Urountels Avenue KW. Tyler West Commeree Mactinex University of Rexas Dave Donoghue Technien Iinte Operators Proration Committee

Women Seek More Rights Anticipate Equal Amendment

Washington August 20s. Women push for a twentieth amendment to guarantee equal rights for men and women in all matters of law and jurisdiction. The movement follows celebrations by other groups and aims to solidify constitutional equality nationwide.

Wasiington D.C United States

Bonded in Slaying of Boy After Melons

Two men are charged with slaying a boy and wounding a second in a case tied to a theft at a market area near Lyons Kaw. Court records reveal a bond set at 312,000 as investigators pursue links between the defendants and a chaotic confrontation that left one victim dead and another wounded. Police describe a chaotic scene involving attempts to flee after the incident.

Boy LYONS John Link Mall Fariiers Liberty Rodury Hodge Yaul Catlou Link Chise Lalfru

Two Killed and One Injured in Valley Week-End Toll

Edinburg reports a grim week-end in the valley with two men dead and a third likely injured. Victims include Modesto Cavazos, 13, who died after leaping from a moving truck onto the highway during a rancher dispute. The injured party, GF Gray, is from Donna and suffered probable serious injuries in an automobile crash Monday morning.

Edinburg Ha Valley Modesto Cavazos Filo Donna

Two Planes Collide During Taxiing On Field

Two planes collided on a field causing damage but no injuries. One plane had just landed after practice when another was about to take off, both involved in taxying near the runway. Foreign buyers bought talkies, motion picture gear in six years of the year totaling 4 585 000 dollars.

Crooks Feld Washington, D. C Forelgn

UCTTON FIELDS NEED PICKERS In Texas

Cotton fields in Central and Eastern Texas face shortages of labor as hot weather slows opening of picking. A. W. Green of the Local Federal Food Employment bureau says demand rises with nearly finished crops in the Rio Grande and Corpus Christi regions. Pickers are paid per hundred pounds, with rates varying up to a dollar in some areas as workers move toward eastern fields to start harvesting before the crop spoils.

South Ferns Jocal Federal Foom Employment Bureau Texas A. W. Green Green Rio Grade Coroua Christi San Annlaamily

Hershe Names Kelly Band Chief Whterant Officer

William J. Hershening lens reports Kelly Celind Fas bet appointed leader of the Bic hit corps training center. The announcement designates a top executive role guiding program direction and staff.

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