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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1930

Page

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Idie as a Painted Ship and the City’s Turbulent Echo

In a fragmented late 19th or early 20th century page fragment, readers glimpse a chaotic mix of reflections on stock markets near Wall Street, references to Morgan and Mor rans offices, and a mood of unrest. The text weaves politics, crime, medical ethics, and social issues with scattered quotations and misread lines, hinting at tension between economic power, public policy, and individual liberties. It mentions Mayor Allen of Atlanta, the release of prisoners, a New York mother and child case, and debates over anesthesia in medical practice, alongside derailed prose on birds and natural history. The result is a collage capturing a city in flux and a nation wrestling with modernization and social change.

Mouballuo Broil and Wall Streets Stock Exchange Tocus Morgan’s Morrans Byron

Endurance Flight Records Shatter in 3 Aircraft

Maj. Carl Spatz and Capt. Ira Baker in The Question Mark held 160 hours aloft before Fort Worth flown by Jim Kelly and Reg Robbins broke it. Two weeks later Dale Jackson and Forest O Brien set 420 hours in St Louis Robin. John and Kenneth Hunter landed City of Chicago after 563 hours.

Carl Spatz Ira Baker Fort Worth Jim Kelly Reg Robbins Dale Jackson Forest O'Brine St Louis John Kenneth Hunter Chicago

Young Lodged With Count Ial Here In Jail

Tenest Young, sentenced to six years in the reformatory for part in the water affair at Toh Bradelin, Kan, is again a prisoner in Beantown jail. Sheriff Bier schwali brought him to San Antonio Friday afternoon. Edwards remains the only other prisoner to be moved to Boerne jail, with plans to transport him to Hono for trial.

Tenest Young Bradelin Kan Adetonin Vining San Antonio Ed Bierschwali Fperno Young Bierachwnte Exo County Om Dopaglue Kendall County Dal Boerne Homer Edwne Edwards Hono Bradshaw Myders Young Din Sherill Ims Donaghin Horrville Lete McKenzie Sam Street

Ex Army Racer Fails to Break Lindbergh Air Mark

An ex army racing pilot, Tom H. Unling, was killed today in a fast race near Lindbergh field. The contest for the continental prize remains in Col. Lindbergh and Uri. Charing Lindbergh of Burbank holds the current record set last Sunday.

Lindy Noosevely Pield Tomes H. Unling

Planes Start in Thomas Cup Races in London

London reports a chaotic scene as eighty eight planes, including six piloted by women, took part in a preliminary London event. Reformers from Hamworth Parke Eel Bray influenced the day with a sudden start in the general air race Tar Use.

London Fervals Hamworth Parke Eel Bray

Retired Admiral to Wed in Quiet Chicago Ceremony

Aged naval officer plans a forthcoming marriage to Eleanor Slunet Blue widow of a rear admiral. The wedding, details sparse, is expected to be a private ceremony in Chicago with limited attendees.

Ghigago Amy Struerie Drewster Uasset U. S Eleanor Slunet Blue Tlie

Educators Tighten Rules for Ethics

The committee of the American Association of University Professors tightens ethics rules. It bans members from accepting funds from private sources for investigations of controversial nature tied to public policy. The move aims to curb bias and maintain impartial research standards.

American Association of University Professors

Fireworks Cause Dozens of Blazes in Chicago Area

Fire crews battled about 150 blazes across Chicago and suburbs amid Independence Day celebrations. Fire alarms and sirens sounded as the Chicago Fire Department responded to fires sparked by fireworks with several incidents attributed to careless handling and misfires.

Chisago Cuicago Chicago Itas Trask

Mystery tale She Wayne Murder Case on Page

Today's installment of the mystery story She Wayne Murder Case will be found on the page. The continuing serial promises clues and suspense as investigators press a hidden motive and local residents play parts in the unfolding crime.

She Wayne

Irish Free State Statesman Is Dead

Irish Free State statesman Wubelín died here, age unknown, in Bryn Rien Chaper. News notes his passing and mentions officials HPI Mg and Willy Attogah, with terse confirmation of death in Ireland.

Wubelin Irish Free State Duly O. Hpi Mg Bryn Rien Chaper Willy Attogah Erish Url Sildim Potty It AG

Wind Tricks Balloon Men defend new title in Chicago

At Chicago airport crowds watched the endurance flight by the Sky Hacker team in their plane City of Chicago. A spectacular crash and fire ended the display after 23 hours of flight. John Hunter and Albert Hunter guided the craft back to ground despite engine trouble. Thousands gathered as officials secured the scene and news teams scrambled for footage.

Ghicago John Hunter Wan Case Ghia Te Vanetic Ab All Sky Hacker Airnort Chingy Volitay Albert Walter Hunter Howe Spuria Chicago Chenye Joli Hunter Tangar Giryurtolf Male National Aeronautheay Associattion

The Old And The New Bs Who Assorlnten Tses9

In a dated aviation notice, July 1929 schedules outline multiple aircraft maneuvers and refueling figures. The report lists Stinson-Detroiter routes, Wright Whirlwind power, Curtiss engines, and fuel totals of gasoline and oil, with start dates in June and July and times in Central Standard Time.

Ciry An Culeatio Nfours Stinaon-Del Totter Ropno Vovers Wright Whirhwind Doin Henneth Hunter Doly

Body found in hay at Corpus. insurance salesman Kearney dead

Identification failed. J. B. Kearney, a San Antonio insurance salesman, was found in a hay stack near North Reach. His body floated, viewed by his father and Mrs. Henry Bass. Attempts at artificial respiration and motor fastes revived nothing. Authorities believe a heart attack caused the death while he was balking.

Kimg Kearneys

King George to Broadcast India Speech in London

King George will radiocast his speech at the opening ceremony of India Wonse, the government headquarters in Tadite. The broadcast aims to mobilize reception efforts for the maite in India.

India Londos King George Dailla Paeeday Ayice Tial

Formal Note Sent by France to Germany Reported

Paris reports a formal note from France to Germany in July regarding tensions over the Rhineland. The piece notes France’s stance amid occupation and mentions German groups viewed as unfriendly by Paris.

Germany France Paris Rhineland

New Zealand Sees Minor Quake Hit Christchurch Area

A brief tremor struck near Christchurch New Zealand on July 3 with no damage reported. The quake caused brief alarm but there were no injuries or structural impacts observed. Local authorities assessed the event and continued normal operations.

New Zealand Wemtington Christelinren

Seven Women Beaten in Cal Unifed Attack Wave

Seven women fell victims to brutal beatings and early morning assaults in California, with one man also harmed. Victims include Mrs. B Nieteke of 16 Tduha Street and Louise Garland of 129 Noell Pine Street, all treated at Green Hospital. An arrest followed in several cases as detectives pursued suspects in the upsurge of violence.

Antonio Bern Noman B. Nietuke Tduha Street Sin Palmetto Street Moors 1S Green Hospital Clackach AL Harmin A. G. Lankford Loviee Garam South Comal Street Maria Selva Monterey Breety Ioc el Jasu Street Trottanwat

Bargain Rooms and Household Items Offered in Strafford

Classified notice lists bargain rooms with hardwood floors and a living area described as Yellowstone living space. Mentions a battery man trade, chattel items like shampoo and pet care, and a kitchen porch garage setup. Seeks fair terms and possible trades with local providers and buyers.

Strafford Court Yellowstone Murphy Bet Chessler Lorenghowr Pew Lites Cloation J&l

Hottest Country Film Made In Yemen Report

A Moscow dated report describes a film about Yemen, noting extreme temperatures and harsh conditions. The piece mentions a Russian expedition operating only between dawn and dusk, photographs hindered by heat, and Arabs in the population, including some nomads.

Moscow Moyina Nave Tm World Kingdom of Yemen

Partly Cloudy Skies Forecast for L A Sunday

A San Antonio meteorologist says the weekend will be partly cloudy in the city with light to moderate south winds. Highs around 66 degrees are expected Sunday. North Texas outlooks show fair to partly cloudy skies, with variable conditions further west and a chance of showers in extreme western areas.

San Antonio Jar Hye Saturany Texas

Woman Injured in Bomb Explosion in Uk Home

A bomb blast damaged the home of Charles Pere in Uk last night injuring Mrs. Caroline De Frates, 77, on her birthday. The blast also damaged nearby property and seriously wounded two others, with it unclear if the incident was a prank or a more sinister act.

Charles Pererela Caroline de Frates

Jugoslavia Holds Dictatorship, No Change Expected

Belgrade July 6 report says Mi Lingmor Zivkorich Jesseud issued a communique asserting the government will keep its dictatorship. He warned that the former political condition could not be allowed to recur and that no reform is anticipated.

Jugoslavia Belgrade Mi—Lrnmier Zivkorich

Search Continues for Blast Victims in Ford England

Firemen scour Micksons Parsons Chemical works after explosion yesterday. Eleven bodies recovered from Webels site. More than twenty injured remain in hospital as rescue teams work through the wreckage and search for additional victims.

Ford England Todor Senreho Micksons Jan Parsons Chemical Works Echavsts

Governors Group Tour Through Utah and Arizona

A group of five governors toured Utah and Arizona during a national conference. Their visit included sight seeing at Grand Canyon and Lake Salt, with a final stay planned tonight in the Salt Lake City area as the convention continued Monday.

Grand Canyon Gran Canyon Snorted Rim Utah Arizona Wiley Dogan Sale Lake Ils

16 Dead in Wreck of Excursion Boat

A disaster report describes a boat excursion tragedy with many fatalities. The incident occurred near Constanza in Rumetnia as authorities investigate the wreck and identify victims. Emergency responders and local officials coordinate rescue efforts and assess the scene for survivors.

Constanza Rumetnia

Balloons Drift Northward in National Elimination Race

Five balloons released in Houston struggle with shifting winds as they drift northeast toward Arkansas and Texas border regions. By 10:80 p m the fleet was scattered from north of Dallas to near Fort Worth, with forecasts predicting variable winds and clearer skies over Texas and Oklahoma. Capt. Fred S Wilbur reports all balloons still racing, as sightings place them 90 to 290 miles east of Dallas and north of Houston.

Houston Texas Wallas-Fort Worth Dallas Fred S. Wilbur Texan Oklahoma Tyler Avinger Sage County Asler Lexas-Atkansas Arknegas Arksnens-Oklahoma Twenarkana Toons Arkansas Monston Ling Contienel

Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Nearby Areas

Uncertain text outlines rain likely Saturday night and Sunday with cool temperatures. Winds from the coast expected to shift. warnings of scattered showers and possible mild thunder. Additional forecast mentions Saturday night and Sunday conditions with variable gusts and a cooler trend.

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