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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1930

Page

2

BeBE Signs of Ford New Pictures

Hollywood gossip notes Bebe Daniels signs with Warner Bros to star in live action pictures for 1981 and 1932, with roles across studios and potential reunions with Reed Porter and Pathe. Mentions Evelyn Sage, Joan Barcomore, Delores Costello, and Jeanette MacDonald as contemporary stars, plus plans for films including In Deep. Also lists several celebrities at events and radio mentions.

Louella O. Parsons Metiya Picturn Faliter Univerya Bernice Umtreeeth Gerrits TMS Angeles Des al Bede Daniele Comteact Wartet Brothers Bebs Pwrteln William le Baton Warners Marbe Warner Bismeshera Iek Cor Bebe Evelyn Sage Pexrany Brothers Joan Barcomore James Youur Hee York Eleasor Boardman Delores Costetto Serren Barre Gerwid de Maurier My. Young Sertember Trilby Andree Lafayete New York Bob Jeanette MacDonell Jeanette MacDonald

Comedy Show Set at Texas Theatre Fourth Birthday

The Texas theatre offers a week of screenings and an unusual stunt show for its fourth anniversary. A rooftop penthouse party with Aldeed Gacun Maude Hilton and performers, plus Campus Four and Fred Evans dancers provide entertainment amid a sequence of comic film features including Sin and Bile on Marie Dressler Wallace Beery.

Pool Boor Riky High Texas Theater Marie Dressler Wallace Beery New York Aldeed Gacun Toese America Enileglinie Periz Lia Fred Evans Mion Goran Maude Utes Entercaic

Danger Lights at Palace theater opens December 14

Tremendous sweeping drama portrays the railroad as a living force in industry. Louis Volheim stars as a hard driving boss, Wilbert Armstrong is the ace engineer, and Jean Acthar plays a beauty whose charm inspires the iron men, amid a tribute to railroad service and danger.

Palace Theater Louis Volheim Thynkos Wnbert Armstrong Jean Acthar

Hoover Senate Row Postponed Amid Administrative Debates

Washington December row between President Hoover and the Senate delayed until next week. Congress plans final cleanup of the unemployment relief program as both houses prepare to review the del populace.

Hoover Senate Washington, D. c Congress

Navy Feed Cost Per Sailor Drops Substantially

In Washington on December 13 the navy reported per sailor daily food costs for three meals stood at about 0.74 dollars, down from the prior year’s 0.81 dollars due to efficiency. The report notes meals averaged roughly 0.53 dollars the year before and 0.74 dollars currently, highlighting cost variation across meals.

Navy Washington, D.C

Mayen Liqueur Case Tuesday Hearing Proceedings

A Tuesday hearing on a possession of liquor charge against Mayen Liqueur is set in precinct 10 with United States Commissioner Paul Torkhnetsis presiding. The defendant, held on a $1000 bond after pleading not guilty, faces a second offense. federal agents allege possession tied to December 6 at 20 Malamotas Street. In 1925 Mayen was convicted of possessing 18 palleus of whiskey, pleading guilty and fined $250. A recent restraining order by Judge McCrots names eight house proprietors tied to gambling operations.

Ted Com Mayen United States Paul Torkhnetsis Mausieds Lockhart Porsid Mare Malamotas Street Maren Ptea Mayon United States District Court W W. W." McCrots Fourth District

Bureau Saves Vets Says Guardians Cut Losses

Major William Wolff Smith, chief counsel for the Veterans' Bureau, reported that guardians and guardianships save nearly a million dollars annually for veterans. In 1927 guardians totaled 3,013,779 with $794,000 recovered. For the latest fiscal year about $400,000 was recovered, and over $3 million has been recovered to date. Hundreds of thousands more are saved for veterans widows and children by eliminating excessive claim pressures.

Washington, D. C Bhgeter Dishahes William Wolff Smith Coliisel Veterans’ Bureau Buceoy Jnst

Branch Office Opens at Municipal Auditorium

Chinemas announces the branch office opening to handle the pre Christmas rush. Lucay, Portmaster, will be on site to inaugurate early operations as the public can access mail services and packages starting Monday morning.

Chinemas Jiose TG. Lucay Mal San Antoninno Ernest Baetz P. G. Lucas Santa Claus Hls. Hagen Kokomo Ind Santa Sam

Treat Woman for Poisoning After Drug Store Incident

Mrs. M C Steager of 106 Bedell Street was taken to Robert B Gren hospital after a minor collision near Pragktt's drug store at Fredericksburg road. She had bought medicine from M Li Curd, who reported she asked to poison a dex. Two vehicles collided moments after she drove off, but no injuries were found. she remains hospitalized for poisoning treatment.

M.C. Steager Bedell Street Robert B. Gren Hospital Pragktt Fredericksburg Road M. Li. Curd Curd Sue Fust Verman Frick King’s Highway Prick Carlisle Ayeoue Strayer Robert D. Green Chelonl Tracher Bat

Prowler Incursions Reported in Local Neighborhood

Lloyd Felbaum, son of attorney Benest Fellbaum, says a prowler climbed a fence into his yard early Saturday and his car narrowly avoided a collision as he chased inside the house. A wardrobe filled with clothing was reported stolen from a car on Main Plaza. Tools vanished from a box at H Dodson’s home. Palavia Tejernia says he was robbed of a watch on Conoko Street. a man and a woman were arrested.

Lloyd Felbaum Benest Fellbaum Ezet Park Avenue Fellbaum Young Fellbaum C. A. George East Lovust Street Main Plaza H. Dodson Palavia Tejernia Charlotte Terns Conoko Street

Baptist Quint Defeats City-Central Bankers 60 to 35

The First Baptist church basketball quintet defeated the City Central Bankers 60 to 35. Nichols led the Baptists with 24 points, Salne added 13, and Wiebe contributed 14 for the Bankers. Substitutes included Huffmeier and Means for the Baptists.

Meachner First Baptist Church Bankers Nichols The Baptists Salne O'Quinn Sajak Tinzon Nichola Mitchell Bankers—K. Flinn Wiebe Rght Forwerd Diaz Ste Cullam Lef Bluvidge Huffmeier T. Means Anlerton Taylor Linder George Con

Weather Alphabet Fragments From Across The States Incomplete Text

Fragmented OCR style weather notes drift with city names and dates, listing temperatures and conditions in a garbled mix. Locations span Texan and Okie regions, Chicago and Denver areas, with clouds and varying temps implied but unreadable details fail to form a coherent forecast.

Saturday Night Radio Schedule Wraps Up The Airwaves

A cluttered listing shows KTBA and WOAI network slots with programs from Lovie's Hungry Flye to Gunter orchestra and Radistron varieties. Other stations like HTAP and KONO feature Madame Margaret, Teras hour, and Latin hour amid a mix of music, theater, and forum segments.

KTBA Hilocyrlen Light Literary Digest Gbs Orchestra P. m Lovie Radio Forum Shawboat WOAI Seadle Gunter_orchestra Dizia Circus N. B.C Chevrolet Chroniclan General Electric WBC Lucky Strike Dance Music Atos R Ards NBL Gunter Orchestra Alsmo KONO Teans Theater

Dance music tonight and Sunday broadcast lineup listed

The page lists a dense schedule of dance orchestra broadcasts and studio programs across stations WOAL KTSA WOAS WOAI and others with times from 6:10 p m to 11:30 p m on Saturday and Sunday. It includes various ensembles such as Gunter orchestra Jesu Gok hette's orchestra Apache Grogan and Mexican program plus religious services and concert music notes.

Woal Gunter KTSA Jesu Gokhette Oat Halley Dance Orchestra Woas

Men Face Gas Station Robbery at Night

A group of masked men stopped at a gas station Friday night, refused to pay for fuel, and fled. Attendant Richard Marlin identified two suspects and reported the incident to police Saturday.

Mediatro AH Routh Po- Nee Ichard Marlin

Mellon Deduction Plan Faces House Opposition

Washington December 14 secretary Mellon’s plan to allow taxpayers to deduct charitable contributions drew opposition in the House Ways and Means Committee as debate focused on tax policy and revenue impact.

Mellon Ashington D. C Congress

REVEARLY HILLS DELIVERS WRY WAR COMMENTARY

Dee from Revearly Hills mocks Germany bemoaning a film about the war then jokes about reissuing with different finishes. The piece notes Geneva disarmament talks faltering and laments continued suspicions between nations while urging an end to conferences.

Calby Dee Germany Geneva

The Loudspeaker and TV’s Intertwined Future

An early discussion notes that television entertainment hinges on advances in the heater industry and scientific readiness. Figures like John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Owen J. Young are cited as influenced by the progress, with cautious optimism about when cameras will enable theater operations.

Capitol Mourns Passing of Senator Overman

Washington officials and leaders bid farewell as Senator Overman of North Carolina dies a day after a Senate tribute. The death prompts national mourning and prompt reflection on his long service and role in Congress.

Washington D.C Thor Senator Overman Nath Corotinn Halielogry

Slump Feared in Exports to China

Wall Street notes a downturn in American export prospects to China amid a mix of trade tensions and weak demand. Analysts warn the decline could impact manufacturing shipments and job markets if it persists into the next quarter.

China Washinshion U. S

Opera on Radio Delights Chicago Listeners Saturday

Verdi's Otella will be broadcast over KWK WREN KDRA and WIAY at 8 o clock from Ubiengo with Charlee Macshal singing the title role, Kigaried by Claudia Mavs Matcous. The program promises a rare opera experience for radio fans tuning in across stations.

Chicago Civic Opera Wren Verdi Ubiengo Charlee Macshal Claudia Mavs Matcous

Argentine Storm Ravages Crops in Santa Fe Province

A rare storm struck the southern Santa Fe region yesterday, tearing through fields in the Cordoba and Buenos Aires provinces. Initial estimates indicate widespread crop damage across multiple farms as weather unsettled residents and local authorities assess economic impact.

Santa Fe Corloba Huenos Aires

French War Shell Explosion Sparks Fire in Waco

Fragmentary report describes an explosion and ensuing fire in Waco amid confusion and disjointed observations. Details are unclear, but the incident involves shell fragments and a burning scene provoking shock among observers.

Waco Dee Marein Beni

Einstein Succumbs to Opera Lure in New York

New York reports that Albert Einstein attended the Metropolitan Opera on an ocean liner suite last night. He considered Wig New Seigfried and Tizet's Carmen but chose Carmen as his preferred opera, reflecting his taste for the stage.

Einstein Opera New York Albert Einstein Fim Metropolitan Hig Edvice Wignew Siegrled Tizet

Man Admits Guilty Plea in Prohibition Case

Charges filed against Juan Gates allege operation of a still seized at 1129 Smith street. Federal officers report 1960 gallons of mash and 40 gallons of whiskey, with 20 fermenters, and a plea of guilty before United States Commissioner Paul A. Lockhart. Gates remanded to county jail in $760 bond. other suspect Uniza pleaded guilty to manufacture and possession charges. Bulalio Ricisim released on $800 bond after pleading not guilty.

Juan Gates National Prohibition Aeizure Smith Street Loyallon United States Paul A. Lockhart Guyze Prohibition Uniza Bulalio Kicisim

Death of Mrs Haren and four children in Williston

Discovery of the wherraboote of Mrs Albert B. Haren or the findlid of her bees, jallee believed tolay, would prove an important factor in ra tablising the identity and the motive of the person who killed her husband and four childeen.

Williston Albert B. Haren Jallee

Church Bells Warn of Raid in Blat Rok

A chaotic report traces a raid led by Sheriff A. W. Culbertson near Blat Rok as church bells toll and lines blur with garbled phrases. The dispatch notes orders and names officers, including Frank E. Arokaw and Lawrence T. Fe Aw Iraxnt, with mentions of Fort Cronk and Fort McClon.

A. W. Culbert Washington D.C Fort Cronk Lawrence T Elinhape D. Mabon Flawall McClon

W300 a M-Moening prayer and sermon by Dlahop ¢spera

A historical brief notes a morning prayer and sermon led by Dlahop ¢spera at W300 A. The fragmentary item references a religious gathering with a sermon, capturing early 20th century community religious life.

M—Moening Dlahop ¢Spera

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