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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1929

Page

2

Big Government Building Program Advances Promised Funds

A controversial push in Congress seeks a massive 715 million dollar government building program. The proposal, backed by key figures in the House and Treasury, aims to accelerate construction, fund private architects, and redeploy surplus from old building sales. Supporters say it marks a third year of the Aut Waiding effort, with anticipated total outlays near 44 million plus 45 million more in related measures.

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School Board to Open Bids on Building Addition

The Riverside schools expansion moves forward with bids to add a building wing as part of a 87,700,000 project. J G Hern berger, president, said bids will be opened at the next board meeting Tuesday. Old firm Hoynees and boon architects will present recommendations on the 167,520 contract award.

Ablovio Schels Erhiva Board Menting Tordas Afternom J. G. Hernberger Boon Architects Daet Menting Heard Ewardel

Boerne Couple Hurt in Fiery Wreck

Boerne man Meyer Keenh and his wife were injured when their car collided with a pickup on North Moxberrs street. They were taken to a regional hospital for treatment. the other driver, Arwoil, a 40, was reported to be in distress with chest injuries.

Trrac Snrecone Westend Meyer

Mistel WU OS by the Mamars of Nujol

Mistel WU OS faces the Mamars of Nujol in a regional contest with both teams aiming for a crucial win. Standings, lineup notes, and key plays shape the tense matchup as spectators await the decisive outcome.

Mamars Nujol

Fee suit over community property in divorce case

The suit, brought by Fiera af Cofer and Corer of Austin, seeks settlement of community property, claiming Mrs Sutton obtained a wrong settlement in 1924. The case details shares of the Luling Oil and Gas Co worth about 300 per share and contested entitlements, with testimony on company value and a out of court agreement. Intervenors contest the settlement and dispute the property division and communications between involved attorneys.

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Fragmented page text hints at political tensions and a murder case

A garbled page portion mentions Britain Russia and whitehall pressure over foreign policy and a referenced murder case. It references figures like Jones and Nebo with unclear roles, suggesting a political and crime context amid turbulent discourse and unclear details.

Woman Must Die for Killing Hubby

A reported case from the state Supreme Court details a woman sentenced to death after being found guilty of fatally shooting her husband. The ruling confirms the motive and sequence leading to the fatal act and the ensuing legal proceedings.

Hubby

Brake Tests for New Plates Stir Tax Collector's Office

The article notes a plan requiring brake tests for auto plates. Citizens questioned the need as a 60 cent per wheel test, totaling 2 dollars per car, was proposed under the 1930 license system. Mr Campbell explained the new licenses go on sale at the collector's office with a staged 80 percent efficiency roll in, and wiring notes on fees and timelines.

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Watchman Granted Bond in Slaying Case

In Nirery Court District, Tuesday hearing set on murder charge of Mrn Ey A Fitte ter. William Seilesinger, attorney for the defendant, said client may raise bond to $2000. Victim died a short time after the incident with pivtit noted in court records.

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Aviation Medics to Get Diplomas

In a ceremony led by Major Francis TH Prole, aviation medics are to receive diplomas after completing graduation exercises. The event marks a milestone for the medical corps as graduates are recognized for their training and readiness in aviation support roles.

Francis Cres

New Assistant City Attorney on the Job

New assistant city attorney begins duties at the municipal office in Tristlav. The appointee will oversee the drafting of ordinances and advise on legal matters for the city.

Sears Adebuck tak ple vened Sears Adelbuck tak ple

A contested property tax dispute centers on Sears Adebuck and Sears Rochack and company. The Dallas case involves a city assessment of the Broadway store at 56,000 with managers exonerated while a protest cites valuation disputes and transfers. City officials review statements from the company and its New York office as the case proceeds.

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Youths debate fatal shot in deer hunting incident

Report of two youths on a hunting trip near Learvil who fired on a buck, killing it. Both claim to have fired. one shooter says the other fired the fatal shot while authorities weigh which bullet caused the death.

Marcos Learvil Bate Porte

Hoover urges respect for laws and fiscal prudence

A presidential address stresses loyalty to the law, outlines plans for tax cuts totaling about 100 million dollars, and calls for cautious government spending. It cites improving agriculture, sound railways, and a strong economy while outlining tariff, debt, and foreign policy considerations.

World Powers Call for Peace Seal Pact Compliance

Washington dispatch states Secretary Brimson urged Russia and China to honor the Kellogg Brandt pact outlawing war. He notified all signers of the treaty of the move and called for their support to reinforce peace.

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One for Ripley Doctor Claims Left Handers Stutter

Dr Milton Metfessil of California claims a stammer stems from the brain when left handed people try to switch to right handed. He says the effort to rewire the brain triggers stuttering.

Milton Metfessil California Armericat

Ford raises pay of men across Ford plants

Ford announces wage increases for U S. workers on October pay bill basis. About 27,110 employees receive raises to 76 to 10 dollars daily, with adjustments across branches and plants. Company cites anticipated triumphs, production volume, and optimistic outlook for 6 increases as reasons.

United States

Educator Proster to Speak at Gunter Hotel Sinn Antonio

Dr Charles A Proster will address business men Tuesday night at the Gunter hotel in San Antonio about the Smith Flugher bill and the federal vocational education net. The gathering, hosted by the Antonio Saoufmetucere association, will begin at one o'clock with attendees urged to arrive early for the session.

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Prowlers Steal Chickens and Cash in Local Theft

A gate at Hamilton Hospital on Commerce Street was forced open by a prowler who ransacked the building and fled without taking items. Police were alerted as Chickens were reported missing at 1714 West Earned Street. Seven chickens were later traced to the Dabden home. the event disrupted local residents and drew attention from area authorities.

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