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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1930
Page
9
Advertisement reports a bill to amend Section 24 of the general… It seeks to grant courts authority over telephone and public utility litigation. The notice cites Senator Wagner’s bi to give annte courts authority and outlines the proposed changes.
An old advertisement touts McMullin’s Formula as a reliable remedy for stubborn coughs and bronchial troubles. It credits Tilden McMullin Co and Summers-Wagners drug outlets with distribution and sale, promising relief for asthma catarrh and related conditions.
The fragmentary item mentions a Texas woman and a goitre issue with unclear details. It also references a product named Sor- Vol-Quadruple and Berzey's Brig Stores, plus Mechanics for Ohio and drageists. The OCR is garbled and many names and places are uncertain.
A report from a 1920 issue notes Policeman Re A Werry of the Vorter patrol station, eight members of a Know Your Motherhood program, and references to a United States Supreme Court topic. The article discusses a proposed amendment to the judicial code limiting district court jurisdiction over suits involving public utility corporations and detailing conditions when suits between states may proceed.
Houston will host the annual Texas Federation of Women's Clubs convening with district events planned in Stephenville Greenville Commerce Beaumont and others. Mrs. AL HL Wailey announces convention programs while Austin will be state headquarters and Ollie Coon becomes Greenville editor. The federation supports prison reform and road bond issues and elected Mrs. W BR Potter as state director.
Vatican City conducted its first criminal trial since adopting a constitution. Giuseppe de Paolis was found guilty of robbing the poor box at St. Peter's. He received three months imprisonment and was ordered to pay a fine, with three days to file an appeal.
Fort Worth reports a brief visit by B. Creager of Brownsville to Leguard Victory and a Republican state executive committee official at his home, amid discussions likely tied to party activities in January. The fragment notes the visit and connections within the Republican apparatus.
New York January 30 prediction of worldwide telephone service was presented by Theodore G. Miller AT&T general manager of the long line department at the American Institute of Electrical Engineers gathering. The forecast outlined rapid improvements in global communications.
A chaotic wartime note discusses wine casks aboard ships and the storage dilemma. France and Jenty seek space on battleships amid submarine risks and overall carriage constraints.
Abner G. MarQonak son of Premier Ram say MacDonald of Great Britain traveled to Chicago by riv-fall, spending six days studying skyscrapers and structures that attracted him as an architect. In Hollywood he studied moving picture sound studios.
Wilmington Delaware January 20. A ballot to gauge state wide views on enforcing Prohibition is planned. Pierre Du Pont is backing the survey to poll adults across Delaware.
The Prince of Wales enters the second stage of his inland Africa journey from CAPRTOWN towards Blern, with a plan to travel by reny of Sobunros burg. The route covers Postiguene East Africa as part of the royal tour.
A court at appellate level reviewed a long criminal case list from the Fort Worth district, naming Allen et al and numerous defendants, including parties from Dallas, Tarrant, and El Paso. The state’s motions, reversals, and refusals are noted with dates and docket references, culminating in judgments and overturned rulings on several counts.
A lengthy court list notes arraignments and trials before Judge W. W. Metrory. Dennis McKenna estate will contest and numerous defendants face charges from assault murder robbery and theft with various bonds set. Numerous names appear for indictments and acquittals across multiple cases and detentions.
A San Antonio traffic club hosts a noon luncheon at the Plaza Hotel for freight body delegates touring the South and arriving by the Southern Pacific Railroad. The hospitality committee of the Chamber of Commerce welcomes the visitors led by Carrington and other chamber officials.
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