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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1930
Page
19
Fragmented classified page fragment lists TRANS moving storage company and wood and coal dealers. Mentions machinery tools dragging panels concrete mixers and rent options. Includes quick delivery service, two way trucks and general hardware items with multiple brands and prices.
Car ads list a 1930 model with new paint and five good tires, a Chev pickup, a Chrysler Roadster described as in tip-top condition with 1990 license, plus nearly new tires and other autos. Multiple garbled entries include prices and locations, all dated in Houston area.
A cluttered ad list shows San Antonio dealers and others offering Ford models, Chevrolets, and Dodges with notes on paint, mechanics, and trade options. Cars include touring sedans, coupes, roadsters, and road vehicles priced from around $125 to several hundred dollars, plus terms and trade-ins.
Professor A. J. Dempster of the University of Chicago receives the American Association for the Advancement of Science prize at the twenty sixth annual convention for his paper showing atom behavior mirrors light waves. The award highlights his experiments expanding on demonstrations by Prince Jean Drugille, a French physicist and Nobel laureate precursor.
A list of individuals cited in court for traffic violations with fines of 2 dollars each. The long roster includes numerous names such as D. We sehr, Miss L. J, Charles Ef. Stucher, Oscar Wer, Gremnwade, Wiedsky, and many others. Also noted are acquittals and mentions of drunkenness linked cases.
An advertisement lists numerous prewar Chevrolet models including roadsters coupes sedans touring cars and a 1927 Buick Standard Coupe. Prices are shown or suggested with brief notes on condition and trade offers. The dealer names Holden Nelson Motor Co and addresses in Longton.
A fragmented listing of early 20th century automobiles including Chevrolet sedans and coupes, Ford touring and coupé models, a Whippet sedan, and Dodge touring. Terms imply easy financing and trade options with various coach and touring body styles alongside miscellaneous model numbers.
A court scrutinizes a remarriage and orders former spouse Joel McCarty to repay alimony. The judge questions prior marriage ties and the ongoing family dispute as McCarty accuses others of interference while continuing to defend his actions. Local observers note tension around the case and questions of duty and propriety remain unresolved.
Alma Rubens granted leave from Patton State Hospital by Dr Webster, with medical supervisor noting absence required for treatment. The proceeding authorizes a reconvened parole plan and retention under medical supervision at the facility.
Jan B F representing Mrs Mole Jkisaedl fights to retain custody of Devinral Dred Mel Talbert TD Crowe from a legal firm. The case involves state officials seeking intervention and possible custody arrangements amid contested guardianship. Mercedee Mekaniole of Sharer filed an application in the supreme court seeking custodian rights, alleging prior involvement and missteps in Port Worth years ago.
The Corn Products Co of New York announces a forthcoming aminal sales convention in San Antonio. Murphy, sale director for Tesad, will preside at the meeting. The agenda includes anquet Macinkes pyening and related discussions amid preparations underway for the two year period.
A fragmented report notes a college referendum where students debated dress length and propriety. The cursory text mentions approval by some voters while others opposed, with unclear local context and scattered names.
County Clerk Rolf I. Crim of Mexne city reports Burke urges a new marriage statute to curb hasty unions. The plan would require longer notice and penalties for violations, with clerks seeking changes to replace existing law and reduce rapid marriages.
Fragmentary report describes a man shooting a girl and then killing himself in Ohio. Details are garbled with unclear names, locations, and sequence, but the event appeared to involve a fatal self-inflicted shooting and a wounded woman hospitalized.
A damaged report notes an Italian bombing aircraft with six engines built at Caprowi factories in Italy. The craft weighs about 15 tons and carries a payload of 20 bows with a maximum speed near 10 miles per hour during specified tests.
The article notes a royal figure riding in a car while a machine sale yields a better price. It references Tas Don and Tan with remarks on profitability and patronage of royalty, mentioning a firm and honey facsimile.
Baltimore report states Mrs. Tantric Huser, mother of seven, was jailed after a Patriot Court finding she possessed one gill of liquor. She was deprived of her liberty for violating liquor laws.
England received a large shipment of 170 mink from North America to boost breeding stocks. The consignment marks the largest import to date and aims to support mink farming development in the country.
Madison reports Miss Mise Mather Bilatad, a first Milwaukee County woman, owns an airplane. She plans to place a cabin ship and pursue aviation as a landmark achievement for local women in education.
A chaotic OCR reads like a clash between Presbyterian and Meltuist teams in a major football championship described amid heat and financial stakes. It notes long-standing traditions, university changes, and coach-led battles shaping athletic and educational implications.
San Antonio firemen aided a Christmas charity, delivering toys and candy to needy children. J G Saran reported 2600 poor youngsters benefited, with donations and gifts collected for needy families and local youngsters last season.
Devry and Chan Voy Kindle Wraun note a man is 82 years old and still wears a cold collar button daily. His birthday observance marks a 49th winter wearing the button, claimed as a steadfast habit. The account highlights consistency and devotion to this single accessory.
In Gonzales a gun duel left two men dead in an alley near the business district. Deputy Sheriff Ruel Vashurg shot both Tate and Strickling as they allegedly threatened him with a demand to surrender. An investigation considers a possible third participant.
A ten honoring winter visitors at the St Anthony Hotel ballroom featured remarks by Mayor C. M. Chambers and Jim Maverick president of the Canopus club. The City Federation of Women's embas and Conoquin Tourist club members attended. Other speakers included Dr. McGuiness Charles Ste Rall from St Paul Minn Hyron Williners and Carter A. Wheles of the chamber of commerce.
A man identified as William Folgy Woodgun, 49, of 119 Unyden Street, was hurt Thursday when he fell from a railroad trestle over Salad Creek near Southern Taoific. He was transported in serious condition. Hospital officials would not release full details of the incident.
Margaret Ferry an 18 year old New York artist temporarily leaves painting to join a Broadway production due to illness of Muriel Kirkland. She is coached by her mother.
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