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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1930

Page

2

Sparta Boys Triumph in Endurance Pageant at Home

Sparta Illinois hosts a homegrown pageant celebrating the Hunter brothers Kennech and Job Hunter of Sparta and their fellow townsfolk. The article lauds their endurance feats from mining work to river crossings, noting Albert and John Hunter’s rough beginnings and ascent to skilled labor, symbolizing local courage and community spirit.

Sparta Sparts Bkennech Jobo Hunter Chicago of & A. Am Greece John Kenneth Bonter Aitch Ida Hunter Miler Ilinois St. Lavin Hunter Aler Ente Taines Alat Albert Jobn Bt. Louis

Postoffice to Close on Fourth in San Antonio Action

The San Antonio post office and all federal offices will be closed on the Fourth. The notice cites Taumeany and Cart as factors, noting prohibition enforcement concerns and anticipated public safety steps, with readers urged to plan accordingly for mail service disruptions.

San Antonio Taumeany Cart Sorie Pullers

Fight Picture to Fo 5 1 Run at Empire Beginning at 11

A fight picture event is set for Empire Clealer at 11 Friday morning. The Friday bout features Sharkey vs Smoeding, taken from the arena at Yenkes stadium weeks ago. The show promises action that will draw the world’s attention.

Empire Piclock Clealer

German Leaders Reject Kaiser's Plan to Speak Abroad

Berlin July 3 Ex Kaiser William II seeks to face an international body at the Hague to answer World War responsibility charges. German political leaders overwhelmingly reject the proposal and urge him to face charges at home.

Powerka] Earrier Berlin Kaiser Wilhelm Hoeve

Endurance Plane Refuels Over City of Chicago

Photo shows refueling plane seen from beneath delivering gasoline to City of Chicago. Shadow crosses wings while daily contact between planes has occurred for three weeks. Operated by two endurance users’ brothers at the refueling site.

Ben Chicago Brothers of Two

Record Pilots Pile Up Neat Sum in Air Test

CHICAGO air endurance flight at Harbor airport continues with pilots Kenneth Turner and partners earning over 14 thousand dollars in cited cash prizes and rates. The event awards include 14 048 to 3 individual backers plus smaller sums for hours flown and endorsements. More supporters and oil company backing are expected as the extended flight nears its claimed totals.

Chicago Toko Spi Kenneth Tuner Ciy Chivag Va Tlarbor Sky Flarbor Gale Evers Tadas Miers Sage Fountain Pena Wesseta Moliun Moliun Pltinee Hind Pher NenmAdioat Enterprinen St Tenis PAS Westere

Start of Fear Coste Flight From Le Bourget

Fragmentary report from Le Bourget July 3 describes Fear Coste’s takeoff on an aircraft identified as a hour flight. Captain Coote and others aboard reportedly remained with the plan while Coste hoped to reach America for Independence Day.

LE Bourget France Miecdunne Coote Sfayti America United Hieies Coste Bed

Three Main Issues Jeopardize Plans of Solous to Quit

Fragmented text shows congressional and presidential impasse over veterans benefits and enforcement funding amid uncertainties on spending. Senate positions waver while the House debates actions and potential federal support for Coluin. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR, but the dispute centers on relief, enforcement, and appropriations.

Solous Washington Senate Tate Enforcement Coluihin

Census Returns in Midwest County Faces Data Delays

A terse report describes census returns across the region, noting delays in processing and updated figures. It cites a total value of 225000 and references a local official, Boethy Kmvunan, while mentioning 56 parish or division units affected and ongoing efforts to reconcile the figures.

Hunters Endure Harsh Flight Like Daring Aviators

Reported endurance test of the Qing Hunter brothers in a long endurance flight. Observers Kenodell and George VW note five days in water shortages and dirty sponge baths with rubbing alcohol. The pair wear damp, improvised clothes as flights continue amid gusts and cold nights.

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Prohibition Agents Seize Stills and Gear in June

Prohibition agents seized 32 stills and equipment during June, valued at 1500 dollars, as Capt. Verne Stilfer reported. The month saw several arrests and destruction of equipment used for distilling, with many illicit operations dismantled and hundreds of gallons of alcohol seized.

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Fireworks Warning From Police Chief Ke Kilday

The police chief orders all fireworks users to stop as the dangerous act caught public attention. Fom Harrington and William Sims appear in a photo with firecrackers, drawing a warning about illegal actions and safety risks.

Fom' Harrington William Sims Ke Kilday S.arcented

Trains Collision in Italy Kills Fourteen Teens

July 4 reports a Milan bound passenger train collided with a freight train near Bnioens causing fourteen deaths and many injuries. Authorities say the crash occurred about four miles from the station as emergency crews rushed to the scene.

Italy SASSO Leen jleTeens Milan Bnioens

Argentine Ford Strike Threatens plant actions

Workers at the Ford plant threatened to strike today over readmission of certain colleagues amid demands to ease factory activity. The report notes labor tensions and the potential impact on production.

Ford Bernos Ford Treiary

Mule Victim Hospitalized After Mule Kick

A man identified as O. Mrevendez of 1207 South Frio Street was hospitalized after being kicked by a mule Wednesday afternoon. He received treatment at Nohert 4 in Greenhusalie and was listed in stable condition.

O. Mrevendez South Frio Street Nohert 4 Greenhusalie Tourainy Svednesdar

Reserve Officers Dance and Military Corps Schedule

Reserve Officers and G M T C plan dances next Wednesday night at Fort Gain Ho Officers club and post auditorium. Advertisement notes family washing price 70 pts with delivery by Sunshine LaunderCr 3372.

G.M.T.C Reserve Officers Training Corps Ho Cithzens Miitary Training Corps Force Sata Holston It. O Fort Gain Post Auditorium Sunshine Launder

Street Light Accord Sparks City Hearing Imminent

Residents signaled support for a street light project as the city clerk schedules a formal hearing. The listing mentions a dispute near the corner of Ketheony and Aurelia, with locals ready to present concerns.

Ac Letition Ketheony Aurelia Aconuca

City News Crowd Celebrations Across July Events

The notice lists multiple city events in San Antonio and nearby venues including Hermann Street gatherings, free dances, and community celebrations. Activities span July with dances, prize drawings, and performances at venues such as Merman Sons and Lamnie's, urging public attendance.

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