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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1930

Page

7

Cotton Belt Purchase Hearing Brought to a Close

The interstate commerce commission hearing on the Southern Pacific’s bid to acquire control of the St. Louis Southwestern Cotton Belt ended yesterday. Both sides filed brief rebuttals after three carriers testified in opposition. Missouri Pacific, Wabash and Frisco opposed the application. Rock Island and Katy urged a stipulation to maintain existing traffic interchange if the deal is approved.

Dallas, Dee, Jr Interstate Commerce Commission Southern Pacific St. Louis

San Antonio School Bond Sale Delayed Over Tax Limits

San Antonio board hears market conditions push delay of the 1.75 million dollar school bond sale to January, pending voter approval and higher maintenance taxes. Officials cite inadequate facilities at Main Avenue and Brackenridge high schools and seek rapid library, art, and physical education upgrades with new librarian staff and possible gym renovations. Also approved paving for a playground and named new staff appointments pending budget plans.

Decemer Ernst We Clemens Leo Brewer Seard San Antonio Oxs Dallag Touston Nain Avenue Brackenridge Atate Department of Education K. W. Hartley Main Avenue Intima Lie Southeen Astorciation Fem Fladley Lihrary South Side High School Stackenpitze Brackenrilee Werlley Burin Gilliland Teavens Irith Geyer Bostrom Mary Lau Foxler Nogalitos Palm Heights Props Ets Daughters of the American Revolution Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Spanish Acres High School Thomas Greenhow Willian Echons

Actress believed murdered in desert near Tresperia

Police gather evidence suggesting Thelma Mowe, missing since April 1928, was killed in the desert near Tresperia. A skeleton found near Leaporin is tentatively identified as Metta, with a deteriorated skull noted by authorities.

Tos Angeles Thelma Mowe Vasileville Aertesa Tresperia W. C. Allen Mrm. Metta

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