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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1930

Page

2

Solon Urges Substitution in Temperance Plan for Dry Laws

In Bexar County Texas a Republican chairmanship dispute remains unresolved as Judge Robertson orders both Lyons and Bounce to submit minutes. Lyons says he was elected by the county executive committee. Bounce claims appointment by the state party. A ruling is expected this week to allow preelection officers to be named. A restraining suit by Lyons to prevent interference in the committee chairmanship is on file in the Forty Fifth District Court.

Fap Wexor Perry Nobertena Kim Isler Robertson Fct Lyons Cays Bexar County Sige Morertson Lyona Forty- Fifth District Court

Cabbages Kings Figure in Jake's Vacation Plans

Park Commissioner Ineottahlaln alarte outlines Jake’s trip to California to inspect song factories and garbage solution ideas. Edwin Carewe funds travel as part of a plan involving cabbages, movie kings, and connections to San Antonio industry. Roblata will visit plants in Los Angeles San Francisco and the main factory at Petujome.

Ineottahlaln San Antonio California Edwin Carewe Nlao Kinga Rubiola Carewe Ise Ir I Roblata Enky Niants Ting Angeles San Francisco Petujome

Bank Holiday Observance by San Antonio Clearing House Banks

Banks of the San Antonio Clearing House will observe the holiday on Lincoln's Birthday February lath. Institutions listed include Central Bank & Trust Co, Alomy National Bank, D. Salivan & Co, San Antonio National Bank, Groos National Bank, Frost National Bank, A. Oppenreiner, Nations Bank of Commerce, Commercial National Bank, Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co.

Lincoln Banka San Antonio San Antonio National Bank Groos National Bank Frost National Bank A. Oppenreiner Nations Bank of Commerce

Entitled Skirted Arctic Flight Test With Two Aviators

Epic Bernt Balchen leads an expedition with John Mency Meant aboard a rugged aircraft for the Riobe skritcieg test flight. Balchen and Meant undertake a challenging polar route, aiming to push limits of endurance and navigation.

Bernt Balchen Uted Filer John Mency Meant

Inane Man Holds Feast Before Marriage Breakdown

Evansville police report a troubling incident unfolding after a honeymoon. Sebastien Willem 47 hosted a large bridal dinner at a hotel while his bride, Gertrude Shrewsherry, 18, aided by a hospital staffer, faced restraint at the Bowthern Linen hospital amid efforts to resolve their marriage license and possible release.

Evansville Ind Murriger Eyntes Sebastien TL Willem Willem Hia Wilelem Tle Willema Ilaria Bowthern Tlinen Hospital Hie Belde-To-He Gertrude

Eight jailed in poison conspiracy case in Eldorado

Eldorado Arkansas February 10. Mrs Innes I Gentry 36 and her relatives were jailed today in a plot to poison her husband. Insurance on his life valued at four thousand dollars was involved. The case centers on a murder for insurance scheme.

Eldorado Ark Innes I. Gentry Gentry

House Hearing Set on Prohibition System Replacement

Washington February 10 news reports a plan to replace the present prohibition policy with a temperance system. Rep George Graham leads hearings beginning March 12 to explore repeal ideas and a substitute framework. The effort includes proposals to broaden inquiries, with Wet and Dry groups mobilizing for action as Lincoln's birthday nears.

Washington, D George Graham Pennsylvania House Judiciary House Lincoln Seoatey Wheeler Montana Divbon Innes Canyon Ars Cougee Diouse Senate Prohibiton Bureau Justi Department F Fraham Apnohured Lelnvers Sabath Lulinciy Congress DePoint Ap & Aprkeaan Big Business William A. Staylyn Baltimore Beary C. Curran New York Henry B. Jos Detroit Republicrn’ Club Clanes Sfichigan Alom Charles EB. Sabin

Randolph Field Opens Bids for New Quarters

Randolph Field will open bids Monday afternoon for new officer and noncommissioned officer quarters. Capt A T Parkey, field quartermaster, will oversee the process with bids from about 15 general contractors. Officer quarters total 24 units at about 1450 dollars for field officers and around 12500 dollars for company officers. NCO quarters are 60 units at 6000 dollars each and to be completed in a designated area.

A. T. Parkey Randolph Field Hida Trenty-vight Company

U.S. Bathing Suits Popular in Italy

In a the entering trend Italy last year American bathing suits with one piece designs and suntan backs gained vogue, reports Consul Hugh Milter in Milan to the Commerce Department. Italian manufacturers were surprised by the shift with next summer forecast to feature similar styles.

U.S Italy Washington, D. C Hugh Milter Milan

Illinois Car Sales Drop in Late 1919 Quarter

Minnesota buyers purchased 248,307 new cars in 1920, per the Minnesota chamber of commerce research department. The figure surpasses the 185,985 cars sold in 1919. A slight slump is noted due to stock and commodity declines in October and November, affecting quarterly totals.

Chicago Fed Minnis Minoly Cbaimbrr Eammerre Cary

Famous Lighthouse Abandoned by U S

MUTANS. Mate: Web, 10700 farers look in rain, now, for a feirni ty beacon which aided ehipa for more than three quarters of a ven ture. The range lighthouse at Routh Hy annis was abandoned recently, auto matically extinguishing a girt which had twinkled for 77 years.

Mutans. Mate Ehipa Routh Hyannis

Laredo Plans Four-Ny Fete and Border Pageant

Laredo plans a four day Washington's birthday celebration drawing over 25 000 visitors from Texas and Northern Mexico. The event features a grand street pageant parade a 21 gun salute at Fort McIntosh and civic military marches across the international bridge. A horse show races and concerts are scheduled with an international exhibit of trade goods from Texas and Mexico on display near the city center.

Vancho Texas Washington United States Mexico Mathias de Llano Aca Fort McIntosh Orelock I International Bridge Fort Mclntosh Nueva Laredo Fnet Fondae

Two Bandits Rob Trolley Motorman

Two men robbed a Washington trolley motorman, held up the crew, and escaped with about 31600. Passengers were not molested. A weather tag from the motor’s tan container and Christmas savings of employees were noted in the incident.

Wasniy Grun Warly Teilay Washington

Controversy Delays Open Air Theater Plan by Borglum

A protest by architect committee delays the star garden open air theater project as Borglum requests a city survey of the Star garden site. Mayor Chambers weighs how to proceed while the plan remains under review and bids are evaluated.

Ehet Gatzon Borglums Plang Henter Munday Nol Guy W ‘Committee of Architects Manilay Cs AL Chambers I'hursoins Stagh Empest Inckgoo Wainu Wrat ‘Iiag Ameri Av Gion of Architects Hu Uily Tle Bivie Oper St Lmiy Ubursdas Winn Petin Enono Antonio Opera Mager Ubanbers Park Horglum Kat Qurvey Nana Coud Jackson Borglum Sealuter Statisla Neice Petel Mandas Borglara Garghim

Venna stenographer crowned Miss Austria in national pageant

Ingeborg V. Grienberger an 18 year old Vienna stenographer has been named Miss Austria the national beauty champion. She will represent Austria in upcoming beauty contests as announced by organizers.

Ingeborg V. Grienberger Vienna Austria Cation

Comptroller Hires Lawyers Amid Audit Controversy

Austin reports Comptroller Terrell has hired former State Senator T. H. dieGregor and former Attorney General W. A. Reeling to defend him before the House of Representatives as criticisms arise from a preliminary Sunta Auditor Moore Dyan report. Representative Alvind Polsoh of Fredericksburg faced charges, while the audit notes the comptroller’s office lacked a satisfactory accounting of about $69,000 in state funds and cited deficiencies in the treasury department.

Austin Comproller EL Territ T. H. dieGregor W. A House of Representatives Sunta Moore Dyan Alvind Polsoh Fredericksburg Terrell G. Fintehor Drawn Ata House Comptrollers Office

Watershed Bill Favored by Agriculture Committee

Washington February 10 The Clarke bill would authorize 340 million dollars for a ten year program to purchase water rights and conserve navigable streams the government would aim to protect and preserve watersheds as proposed by the agriculture committee.

Wastington D.C Clarke New Agriculture Committee

Makur Says Documents Rifled After Detention in Vera Cruz

Alexander Makur former Russian minister says at Vera Cruz railway station detectives detained him and rifled his hotel bags. He claims papers belonging to him and his wife were taken and he planned to complain to the Mexican foreign office before sailing on the Labordeslaise. He denies current involvement in Mexican matters.

Mexico City Excelsion Vera Crus Alexander Makur Rtussian Dawntown Wroren Iken Makur Vera Cruz Knparin Habinle Presenen Wasraquirell Makar Mexico

U S Plea for Ship Anazes Nglan England

Writings describe a U S proposal at a London conference seeking parity in battleship tonnage between Britain and the United States amid talks on scrapping older ships and new naval limits. Reports note American aims to preserve rights to respond to scrapped remnants while Britain backs equal cuts, with officials denying any aggressive proposals.

Cvus Corente Womerrow France Great Britain United States Bhrern le Hattleslin U. S London United Ilelegalea Aiet MacDonald Stimson

MacDonald Sees Hope of Accord in London Talks

London dispatch reports Prime Minister MacDonald expressing cautious optimism toward securing an accord with opponents over discordant points in a broader agreement. The talks focus on parliamentary procedures and the method by which a potential treaty would be implemented, with no final settlement announced.

MacDonald London

New Headlight to Get Engine Tryout

Mysterious report from Cole Mibus and others describes a planned engine test for a new headlight device. Officials say a public utilities commission announced the project and expects the system to extend upward for longer reach, with safety improvements believed to result in greater efficiency and distance.

Perwussivania Enitensel Alate Public Utilities Commission

Bus plunge kills seven in midflight crash between towns

Seven people died and several injured when a motor bus plunged into a ditch between Seiback and Kik Saelanl. Authorities blame mechanical failure for the crash.

Inge-Slegia Seiback Kik Saelanl Mteerlog

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