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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1930

Page

3

Hoover calls session of Senate of sentet United States

President Hoover called the Senate into extraordinary session in Washington to consider a treaty for naval arms limitation and other matters. The proclamation orders the Senate to convene July 27 at noon and urges all members to appear, with the date set in the year 1930 of American independence.

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Woman Makes Multiple Attempts on Life in Arkansas

A woman in Mena Arkansas tried three times to harm herself and was charged in connection with the alleged acts. The incident occurred around 4 PM at a residence in Poly County. Authorities report the third attempt failed and the case centers on domestic tensions and self harm.

Mena Ark Groest Bowell Fy Poly County Werdeslay Kitko

Oklahoma City Prohibits Fireworks in City Limits

Oklahoma City July 4 report notes a Fourth of July celebration hampered by a city decree from Mayor Walter Dean forbidding fireworks due to an oil well drilling project near the congested district. The Shaffee Oil Company reportedly secured a permit for drilling on the city dumping grounds.

Oklahoma City Walter €. Dean Shaffee Oil Company

One Dead in Fight to Collect Taxes Near Border

In MlNAPODR Indir on July 4 a man was killed and several policemen were lightly injured when police attempted to seize property for tax payment at Kher eoi village near the border of Dal district.

Mlnapodr Indir le Gne Jorsontus Khereoi Dal[nare

Seizure of Papers Tied to Local Union Worker

Early today authorities seized a large batch of Communist party membership applications and union cords at the home of John Woener, a Fisher Mode Company employee. Werner was held on a charge of possessing a weapon without a permit amid wartime readjustments.

Communist Party Aula Wema’ Jure National Union John Woeener Kiriking Fisher Mode Company Werner Tuesdas

Advertisement: Come Here First For Quick Finds

Advertisement fragment notes stock, the fourth of July fireworks, air plane ballanny storm kings and colored fire. Mentions George Keene a draper and Military Plaza.

Bistock George Keene Miltary Plaza

New Day Administrator Sworn In Amid Surprise Appointment

Col Amos Walter Wright Woodcock takes oath as nation’s new prokit administrator with insiders Charles Sornberger and Attorney General Mitchell present. Wright Woodcock, a former Hoover-era adviser on enforcement, was unexpected selection.

NEW Day Col Amos Walter Wright Woodcock Hoover Law Enforcement’ Commission Charles Sornberger Woodcock Mitchell

San Antonians Celebrate Independence Day Festivities

San Antonians celebrated the Fourth with a citywide break from routine and a countryside picnic. Crowds gathered at Koehler Park for contests, races, and a ceremony honoring veterans. The flag was raised, speeches urged unity and patriotic duty, and residents observed the day with public services and band performances.

Bparle Koehler Park Kuchler Park Howe Hmiph H. 1Kon

BAIL GUNMEN KILL TWO AT TA SAINT HOTEL ENTRANCE

Police hunt two gunmen who calmly shot dead two Chicago junior gangsters and wounded a third near the Ta Salle hotel on Woodward Avenue. Victims were William Graf and George Collins. Michael Allied injured. Suspects fled into crowd.

Deta Chicago sAdelaide Street Ta Salle Woodward Army Woodward Avenue Songon Poli William Graf Pon Nang George Collins Tolel Dor

Americans Will Toast King in London Banquet

In London the July 4 celebration for Independence Day proceeds with a banquet at the Ravoy hotel. Attendees include Sir John Simon and Tard Dethy while the American ambassador is absent. Charles Dawes and Ray Atherton are noted as charge d affaires and key figures in attendance.

Lonlon Moembere London Eotons Ravoy Hotel Charles Dawes Ray Atherton wWattates Tard Dethy Sir John Simon

Gertrude Kelehert Wins Essay Contest Honors

Gertrude Kelehert of Noriheim won a contest for an essay on Why 2 Choiss Taylor College. She is among eight winners and graduates with a Bachelor of dntionalism degree.

Gertrude Kelehert Noriheim Choiss Taylor College

Elected Dr EB Stace Judi Hochpater AMA President

Dr EB Stace Judi Hochpater of Minnesota is elected president of the American Medical Association. He is chief surgeon at Munya Medical Foundation and has spent many years with the Moye brothers.

Stace Judi Hochpater Minn American Medical Association Munya Fou Moye Brothers

Americans in Rio Celebrate Fourth of July

Americans in Rio de Janeiro observed the Fourth of July with editorial praise of the United States. Newspapers carried tributes to the Monroe Doctrine and highlighted President-elect Bonver in 1928 and President-elect Crestes of Brazil.

Americans In Rio Celebrate Fourth Press Co-Operates Rede Janeiro Brasil United States Presa AML Bonver Crestes Brazil Ualtal Staten

Youths in Chicago Celebrate Fourth with Fireworks

Chicago on July 4 observed Independence Day with loud fireworks and public demonstrations. Mayor Thompson left town without signing new restraints, sparking organized remonstrances and concerns over possible casualties amid crowded celebrations.

Seranse Willian Harle Thompson Chicago

Turkish official to visit America amid anti liquor bid

An elderly Turkish official, claimed to be 160 years old in legend, arrived in Athens and will be exhibited in the United States by prohibitionists. He says he has never touched liquor or tobacco in 64 years and asserts Americans are inviting him to argue for abstinence. An interpreter noted his uncertainty about who finances the voyage.

Tatereaal Servier Athens Taro Aga Uorler Ameriten Vromier Kloutheris Fr Binoiben United States Énro

Americans in Pari Fete Americas in Paris Week

Americans in Paris celebrated Independence Day with a patriotic display and formalities. Delegates from 22 American states attended as part of a week honoring the decision and shared national spirit.

Paris

Fall From Porch Injures A. Man In Bosham

A man identified as A. F. Lawhorn was injured Friday after tumbling from a second story porch on Thoraday night at 2010 Bosham Street. He received treatment at the Tloler L-T. Greza hospital.

F. Lawhorn Bosham Tloler L-T. Greza Hospital

Graf Zeppelin to Celebrate Independence Day Flight

The Graf Zeppelin is set for an eight hour Independence Day celebration over the Smise Lakes. American enterprises sponsor the event with plans for a morning takeoff at 7:30 a.m. Captain Lehaaims will helm the airship.

Friedricish Uiermank Yersons Wealhy Clinelercit Cher Smise Lakes Lehaaims

Genoa Celebrates Glorious Fourth in Town Parade

Genoa Mall y community marks Independence Day with a patriotic banner and a festive parade. Residents gather near local businesses as the celebration honors American traditions and the town’s heritage.

Genoa Maly Christopher

Tragic Car Plunge Off Roadside Monroe River Scene

A rescue car and crew responded to a fatal accident on a roadside embankment near Murray Bay where an automobile plunged into the Murray River killing five men. Rescue efforts followed as investigators began detailing the scene and outcomes.

Murray Bay Murray Iriver

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