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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1930

Page

17

Flier Sets New Air Loop Record

Flier SAS MALE, Chie dary ure Paul Aante, aristion instructor, set a new world air loop record in endurance flying. He and partner Dale Jackson achieved the feat after a long-distance run, surpassing the previous mark of 104 hours established by Rockeon in Chicago.

Sas Chie Dary Paul Aante Aristion Jeaps Dale Red Jackson Endurance Mantes Fert Pines Rockeon Chicago

Crash Hurts Flier in Ocean Hop Attempt

An English aviator attempting a eastward flight across the Atlantic from St. John’s Newfoundland crashed, suffering minor injuries. The 20 foot fall occurred during takeoff in poor conditions, the aircraft burst into flames and was destroyed.

ST. Jumn's Bes CS. Wenielen England

Hearst Profit Sharing Plan Offers Preferred Stock

The Hearst Consolidated Publications Inc plans to issue 2,000,000 shares of preferred stock offering 7 percent dividend plus a potential up to 3 percent share of profits after the common dividend. The issue targets employee ownership with 400,000 shares reserved for officers and staff, highlighting advantages seen in other major firms.

B.C. Forbes Tharst Consolidated Publications Hearst Properties Phus Breyngeil Hearst Consolidated Publications. Inc Eywink Journal Chicago Tivening Av Lhisbureh Sus- Teletrap Pal Detroit Timer San Francisc West-Enquirer San Francisco Call-Bulletin Los Angels Los Angeles Evening Herald Seattle Vast Intelligencer Amerian Weekly American Newsprint Commons New York Hearst Jung Dae General Motors Pennsylvania Railroad American Telephone and Telepyave United States Steel Colooration General Electric New York Central Standard Oil of New Jerrey California Ther

Poison Victims Treated After Household Accident

Three women were poisoned in a domestic incident at the Reber Green hospital area. Mrs. Bertha Michard and Miss Helen Livingston were among those affected after mistakenly inhaling a substance believed to be paper.

Reber Fk Green Hospital Mendas Bertha Michard Wear Helen Livingston Bratay

Mexican Official Back Prom Hondo Scene

A Mexican official and several speakers addressed a Medina county Mexcan colony Sunday afternoon after meeting with hundreds of members. They urged residents not to engage in politics amid unemployment and discussed local conditions affecting Mexicans in the area.

KG Domingues Finerique Saqubanez Moricin Coneul Ceveral Ricneta del Castilla Nicilae Sapen Monslay Konda Medina County Domingees

Youth Breaks Arm in Cycle Accident

Jimmie vy, 45, of INS Hhearer street, suffered a broken arm after a fall from his motorcycle when a car he rode in overturned near Corpus Christi Road on Sunday. Convha Sanchez, 20, Edinburg, reported with a henken arm. the incident occurred Monday.

Jimmie Vy

Mexicans Held in Constable Slaying

Dallas detectives captured a Mexican suspect in the slaying of Constable J. T. Davis. The man, wanted in connection with the fatal assault, was taken into custody Tuesday evening near Sulphur Springs.

Dallas Doly Farr Ah Yearald Mezican Fala J. T. Davis Smengulte

Steel Industry Sees Output Rise Amid Pessimism

Industry presses ahead with capacity expansion despite lower prices. George M. Verils of American Sterling Mill warns profits will recover, noting 1920 overhangs and new uses for steel. Major firms add plants near Detroit and McKeesport, increasing capacity to 82 percent for 1924 and pushing 1981 output higher.

Irving Conny George M. Verils American Sterling Mill Company Geo Cor Nuiey Great Lakes Isobiuz FAHY European Steel Cartel Wil Toin

Prowlers Target Several San Antonians Homes

Four prowlers fled as alarms woke residents across San Antonio early Monday. Mrs O rlen reported a burglar entering through a rear door while a Mel oat was missing from a Rio boss home. Other incidents saw a car rolled toward Mulberry Avenue preventively and a car stolen weeks prior. A resident fleeing a prowler near Becker School also reported the intruder's sudden exit.

Dirs Peter O'fclen West Magnolia Avenue pit @ hawke prowler Waleed Fole Q Tower O'rlen Tar Ie-Bos de Collum Mre WC Cheatham Becker Aheel M. Moming Inor J. He Fases Wood Lawn Avenue Sao A. Tm The Bousebul

Captain Hawks Aims For East West Flight Mark

Captain Hicks will depart from Fort Worth to New York to attempt another East West speed record. Frank Watkins of Houston reportedly piloted an unofficial 240 mph run in initial tests. The Western Hemisphere record pace is a 10 hour 28 minute benchmark to beat.

Hawks Whrrtsa Kan Frank Wattks Houstiyn Tex Hicks Friedlas New York Angelo

Mrs Hoover Weil Quits Rapidan Camp

Mrs Hoover Weil leaves Rapidan Camp after nearly five weeks at the Virginia site. She departed in a wheelchair following injuries from a recent fall and spent time in seclusion for recovery at the camp earlier this month.

Hoover Weil Rapidan Camp VT U.pte Sale Finer Virginia Camarly

English Church Conference Opens Worldwide Meeting

The English Church Conference opens with hundreds of bishops and church leaders gathering from around the world. The event marks a major assembly to discuss doctrine and unity within the Church of England and its global connections.

City Commission Approves Hartholomer Plan Payment

The City Commission voted to appropriate 18 000 for the first installment of Harlan Hartholomer’s 42 000 San Antonio city plan contract, with funds drawn from the general fund and transfers between City Central Bank and Alamo National Bank. Paving on Salario Street was approved, with no assessments levied for frontage improvements extending from Fredericksburg to Nan Cedra Avenue and Cypress Street.

Aay Harlan Hartholomer San Antonio City Commission Hartholomer Iast Orleber City Central Bank Pow Clty Nsck Avenue I Alamo National Bank Teo City Central Alamo National Salario Street EL Lago Iucon Vista At Heuthtertern Thitalithic Company Fredericksburg Nan Cedra Avenue

Shipping Line Plans Largest American Ship

Chicago reports William Allen of United States Lines announced contracts for the nation’s largest liner. The vessel will be 31,000 gross tons and cost about 5 million dollars, marking a milestone in the ROCA era of long-range shipbuilding begun 16 years ago.

Shipping Line Chicago William Allen United Stacea Jinrs Yenetriday Poe Allen American Federation OF Musicians United States

City Bids Placed For Bear Sunken Garden Brackenridge Works

City commission at a recent session reviewed bids for several municipal projects including construction near Bear Sunken Garden Brackenridge Park and the North Alamo extension to Broadway. The bids were referred to the auditing department for action and evaluation.

City Commission Fia Fae Bear Sunken Garden Brackenridge Park Blerman Steeek

Flood toll rises as thousands displaced in Tokyo region

Report from London dated July 7 notes 27 dead and many homeless after torrential rains trigger floods in the Yamagataken district. Turmoil spreads with rising evacutions and a crisis in local camps as authorities respond to worsening conditions.

London

Campaign schedules terse as candidates hit the road

Campaign managers mapped itineraries for Dem governor hopefuls Tarlri and Mayfield visiting East South and Centre Tornasuri with stops in Beaumont Houston San Antonio Fort Worth and Port Worth station speeches. Ferguson itinerary lists San Antonio Corpus Christi Yoakum Brenkow Lockhart and a Houston public rally. Tess Sperling announced dates across Weatherford Ensiland Stephenville Dublin Comanche Brownwood San Angelo Ballinger Winters Abilene Fort Worth with multiple stops. Paul Loven begins tour with Grandview Albany Valles Mills then Donna Raymondville Harlingen, plus San Antonio and Denton stops. Senator Thomas D. Love Tanner to Rio Grande Valley with Donna Raymonville Harlingen, plus Fort Worth KTAT. Miller to be busy with dates in Comanche Brownwood Sonora Sitingtown Friday Denton Tyler Canton Terrell.

Himdernil Uy Ouk Tarlri Mayfield Southam Tornasuri Beaumont Houston KTSA San Antonio Wednex Dari Gockhart Ehursky Austin Mnet Britny Warahpehic Atation Kat Port Worth Ferguson Miriam ‘A. Ferguson Tomes P. Ferguson San_ Antonio Corpus Chris K Yoakum Whitesing Brownwool Sant Ann Coleman Donna Raymonville Tomor Tre Harlingen KSA Denton College of Industrials Arts North Texas Teachers’ College Aml Eatary Club KTAT Fore Worth Avi Satyday tVhitewright

Body of Falls Jumper Found Turtle Is Alive

Niagara Falls Ont July 7 The body of Georgy Stathakis a Buffalo Greek chef who suffocated in a barrel used to descend the Horseshoe Falls was found at an undertaker’s today. The cask was recovered about an hour later battered and leaking. Stathakis remained strapped to the mattress he designed. An elf turtle he called it was found alive with him. No injuries were apparent.

Niagara Falls Ontarly Georgy Stathaky Huffalo Horseshoe Falls Slathakis Mattresa

Man to be buried in Moulton after death in San Antonio

Funeral for Stehmel, 62, who died at his West Trinity residence, will be held in Moulton. He was born in Germany and came to the United States. survived by a widow, three daughters in San Antonio and Mex, two brothers, Vincent and Lucas of Moulton.

Stehmel West Tra Mines Moulton Germany Wah Ste Han Antonio Seare Tie Ik Juris Uehmee San Antonio Ida.dnezeli Cecilia Albright Yorkumy Sina Dulin Minnex Tilia Ani Bi Poll Han’ Antonio Vincent and Lucas

Lon Chaney Hospitalized With Throat Infection

Lon Chaney, famed silent film star, is in a New York hospital receiving treatment for a throat infection. The condition is described as mild, with no further details released.

Lon Chaney New York Lon Caney Iaelton

Vatican Cardinal Vannitetti Attacked in Haver College Incident

Reports indicate Cardinal Vannitetti was attacked at Haver College. Jonny Wake released a statement describing him in critical condition following the assault, with hospital treatment ongoing and authorities reviewing surveillance footage.

Vatican

Giant British Motorship Docks in New York Harbor

Giant British motorship White Star liner Hritenitic arrives in New York Harbor. Vessel measures 586 feet four inches with 34 foot deo, tagged as Britain’s largest merchant ship. Two large diesel engines develop 20,40 horsepower for a top speed of 17 knots. Electricity powers the engine room and cooking.

Yorok Uireal Britaii Eloday Wermaiden Vong

Cholera Death Toll Reported in Manila Philippines

United States public health service in Manila reports about 456 deaths from cholera with two months since outbreak, noting 450 deaths and estimated five hundred cases. Authorities warn the disease has spread through the islands, urging sanitation and quarantine measures.

Manila Abeort Hart United Sister Public Het Service Figo

Train Hits Freight Passengers Shaken

A Lexis and Pacific passenger train No. 6 crashed into a freight train at the eastern road yards yesterday around 4 p m. Several passengers were bruised and shaken in the collision. No serious injuries reported. CALIRD Lexes July 7 UP news item notes the scare.

Calird Lexes Insucs Lexis and Vaeifie Eastbaued Eatlen

Blass Opens Primary Course At Brooks Field

A garbled report notes Blass opens primary training at Brooks Field for cadets and officers. It mentions 119 flying cadets waiting, 47 airmen en route, and ground school for a new class at Kelly Field beginning soon with basic courses underway.

Montag Brooks Flott Wree Kelly Sfelil Aly

City renews eight bank contracts for coming year

City officials renew eight bank contracts for the coming year on the same basis as last year. Banks named include Frost National Bank, City Central Bank, Alamo National Bank and other local lenders. Meeting of city commissioners approved the renewals and related financial actions.

Si Be Fundy City Central Alamo Nas

General Practice of CLVIL ENOUNEKILAG Mid Gunter Mas

A fragment referencing a general practice case involving CLVIL ENOUNEKILAG and Gunter Mas, noted with a docket like Cx 204, suggesting an entry in a court or legal register and indicating pending procedural steps or filings.

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