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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1930
Page
22
The article notes prices falling in the United States, Britain, and several countries while France and Paris see upticks. It cites gold-value measures, warns against panic, and highlights downward trends in coffee and sugar, with oil holding costs and farmers' grain activity in Minneapolis signaling shifts in markets.
Huge sea elephants are shown in a single large tank in California as captors stage a mock battle for supremacy. The image highlights the captivity and artificial combat setup used to demonstrate dominance among the captured creatures.
A long, mixed list of parcel transfers and deeds from 1920s to 1930s, naming numerous individuals and properties. It covers transfers in blocks and plats, notes on street frontages and subdivision boundaries, and references to city projects like paving and street widening. The document includes various dates and names such as Thomas S. Gossan, Sierra Hepingza, A. Jaeger, and Elliet Feitshard among many others.
A Floresville store lost about 230 dollars in dry goods during a Wednesday night burglary linked to an organized gang operating from San Antonio. The raid was part of a string of more than 25 robberies in small towns across the district in recent weeks, with detectives offering little in the way of clues.
In Corporation court Judge Watson fined Joan Spivey 10 shillings after Guardiola testified that Spivey pushed open a door and struck him in the eye, sparking a struggle. Guardiola had accused Spivey of assault while Spivey countered with his own charge of assault. Guardiola was acquitted.
Mexican president-elect Pascual Ortis Rubio completed a U S tour en route to Mexico City. Elaborate reception planned at Nogales Arizona this afternoon followed by a public welcome. He will be escorted to the border by a double line of American troops from Chino Stephen D Little.
The Kerrville chamber of commerce backed Kerrville as the site for a proposed 1.2 million dollar government hospital for disabled veterans. Hospital committee chair W B Tutto led the Wednesday meeting with Porter A Whaley and other officials assigned to secure the project. Whaley warned that about 70 percent of construction funds could flow to San Antonio if the government chooses another location.
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