Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1931

Page

24

Bankruptcies Declared for A. St. Moffinan Petroleum Co

Federal Judge DaVal WWeet ruled the A. ST. MOFFINAN PETROLEMA company bankrupt under an apparabiatory petition. Debts and claims total 33,604.03 with reserves listed as 20,137.7 percent. Proceedings proceed under Te M. Adhrey, with steps for further action forthcoming.

DaVal Wweet A. ST. Moffinan Petrolema Company S13 Seguinron M. Adhrey

Wan Asks For Time To Pay In County Case

The document notes a defendant named Aneshs in Besar County who received a six month extension to pay fines under a new enforced judgment law. The case was heard by Justice of the Peace John Lainn with a Mt court of Justice proceeding referenced, and the text mentions East Houston street and Randolph tie as identifiers in a fragmented report.

Jacobs Houston Street Randolph Tie Onlay Perzon Besar Avhich Ition

Woman editor to broadcast over KTLA and network

Eleanor Petterson, noted editor of the Washington Herald, appears on KTLA and the Columbia network at 0:30 Wednesday morning to discuss issues. Prohibition and crime topics are broadcast across stations including WOAL and the National network with various speakers announced for the week.

Hy J. H. M Lean Eleanor Petterson Arthur Hrishane KTLA Columbia Network Mia Patterson Washington Herald United States Ginse Houges WOAL San Anton Theust Frankfurt Thad Fromberg Frenene Hleanor Patterson Washington Aferald Ktsa Columhia

Radio Programs Overview on Major Networks

The list details National Broadcasting Company and Columbia System radio offerings with morning musical revues, news briefs, and variety programs. It catalogs stations, times, programs such as Breakfast Breeziness, The Vagabonds, Lunchtime Orchestra, and classical and popular music slots, noting orchestras, singers, and featured acts.

Balley Allene Mersing Ben Bigelaw Columbia Reve Bayrel Syrup Ealon Arehentra The Three Doctors Ith Sf VSD w—Haltest ra—Luna Bill Echust Gardner the Vagabands Sance Music Creeno Exchaner Am Hones Berard Sasa Merty Crocker Ureytils m—Diriday mWarlewy Pecerai Bom Peolar Music P. m Na —Pousler Orean Mate Sal-G-Deot Frart Menily “Thes Tera College Dorey Culture Tabernacle Cyramercial Nour Metz Pauline Bewalyshe Jlx Jacke Ie Tadlo Bilina

Rail Officials for Hearing Named

Rail officials for a hearing on a proposed one percent cent rate increase were named. The Pennsylvania Public Service Commission and the Main Public Utility Commission will hear the case, with the hearing beginning July 1.

Platesian Pennaylvania d Onenunay Sica Herbert W.sraflan Grea Pathie Cuilice Commission Telap Te Pps Mlate Weidity Grog Ware Inet

Lost Youth Sought By Police In Whosbury Case

Police seek a missing youth linked to a local manufacturer and docked ship by the wharf in Whosbury. Attorney Haninad At Thrinton confirms the father’s legal action amid questions about the youth’s whereabouts and possible involvement in a wartime trade dispute.

Alx Haninad Thrinton

County 0 War on Faulty Lights

Miloriste warned residents that a new crackdown on defective or improperly shining motor vehicle lights will begin Wednesday night. Four deputy sheriffs will patrol the city, record violators, and issue a warning to repair lights before a second offense brings court action. Fine minimum is four dollars. Collins, headlight inspector, notes many drivers are unaware their lights are dim or misaligned and may be using inadequate illumination. He calls for leniency on first offenses while stressing proper candlepower and reporting certification after repairs.

J. W. Collins Bexar County Vance Collings Collins

Chinese Army Begins Border Withdrawal From Canton Region

Chinese forces retreat as General Chen Ming Shu moves the Nineteenth army from the Koynangling border area amid Canton government fears. A regiment reportedly escorted Canton troops, signaling a strategic redeployment toward Kiangsi and Munnan to blunt a possible Nationalist advance.

Hongkong Chen Ming Shu Koynangling Canton Rome Chen Iwankenty- Kiangsi Tmunan Kwanps Sucesull

Workers Insurance Rates to Be Hiked in Texas

In Austin on July 7 general orders announced by W. P. Pope, casualty insurance commissioner, hike workers compensation rates in nearly all branches for August 1. Construction work and automotile manufacturing show increases while cotton gins, coal campaigns, and sugar refining see reductions.

Austin U— General Pope Colt

Dallas Gold Star Mother's Health Improves

A Dallas Gold Star Mother, Mrs McCulley, who entered the American hospital for precautionary tests yesterday, is considerably better today. She plans a private visit to the cemetery where her son is buried tomorrow, with a small party of close family members. All members mentioned are reported well.

Paius Ohuly Ates Ate McCulley Dallas Koletar Tilgrim American Hospital

Two Arrested After Beer Truckload Incident

Police report two men Sam Payliy and Lam loan were arrested after a truck carrying beer was towed away from a Lasngview area. The vehicle, hired from a transfer company, prompted charges for unspecified offenses.

Lindbergh Granted Fuel Base Permits for Flight Preparations

Permits were granted to Col. Charles A Lindbergh to establish fuel dumps at Murolon bas Shiranahira and Kakuinaberan and Dacanw in the Karilei f dla region. The fuel bases support his upcoming flight from America to the Far East as part of the United States Army round the world effort of 1924.

Lindy TOK Avine Iron Bureau Tal Cherlea A. Lindbergh Murolon Bas Shiranahira Kakuinaberan Dacanw Karilei Aic Bi Almerica Far East United In States Army Sia

Baker Candidacy and Roosevelt Clash in Oklahoma

Fragmented text suggests a political row over Baker seeking candidacy and Roosevelt’s stance. References to Democratic figures, cabinet opposition, and election context imply a presidential campaign dispute amid party splits and remarks about candidates and plans.

Baker Roosevelt Oklanoma Civy Scott Fertig Democratic Nations Oklahoma Wah Saves Widen Dinker Ontese Byaikfi

Kansas Will Fight for Low Gas Rates

Kansas prepares to challenge rising fuel costs amid political rhetoric and regulatory debates. Officials and industry figures spar over strategies to reduce consumer gas expenses, highlighting state actions and potential market impacts.

Kansas

Town Passes Speed Law to Curb Reckless Driving

In Aurora J a speed law was approved a year ago and now nearing its end of term. Commissioner Frank levee moved to instruct the corporation counsel to draft the speed measure enforcing lower speeds to reduce speeding and unsafe driving as urged by Sinver and others.

Aurora Elfy Neil Jay Frank Levee Siregis Ani Alleys Sinver

Hospital Wins Praise for Robert B Green Work

Two letters received by Miss James C. Harris praise the Robert B. Green hospital. One from the Protestant Orphans' Home board commends service to sick children. the other from J S Wright of Eli Tilly Co Indianapolis notes low hospitalization costs. The board of directors thanks Miss Harris for aiding orphans during illness and cites a $2 per day patient cost in the hospital study.

Robert B. Green Hospital James C. Harris Orphans’ Home Board of Directors Mra. M. Mc Campbell Childress J. S. Wright Eli Tilly Company Indianapolis The Or Minns? Home Miss Heeria Isa Harris David Lambeth Pharmaceutical and Biological Ile Miss Harris

President Hoover May See Washington Baseball Game

President Hoover plans to leave his camp and travel to witness a Washington Senators versus Philadelphia Athletics game this afternoon. It would be his first departure from the White House since retreating to the presidential camp amid medical and public distractions.

Hoover Washington Toover Washington Senators Philadelphia A Athletics Howe Mgm Tia

Ontario River Tunnel Plan Under Review by Parliament

A government bill examines a St Clair River tunnel linking Ontario and Michigan areas near Port Huron. The plan envisions a large cross border route with a projected cost around 540,000 dollars and significant cross border traffic. The measure, reviewed by a parliamentary committee, highlights potential regional impact and international crossings.

Lonacric Finn

President Meets With Small Cabinet

Washington on July 1 7 President Honvur held a brief inlay with a small cabinet selecting officers Se lames Stimson Mellon thyle sud Wik not in city The meeting was advanced by the presence of Vics Drer is dont Curtis.

Washington Honvur Selames Stimson Mellon Thyle Sud Hewreer Alge Vics Drer Dont Curtis

Two Fires Fought by Eight Firemen at Station

Eight firemen battled two blazes in a vacant area near a filling station. Reports mention damage to a car and structural concerns as crews contained the incidents and investigated the cause. Local authorities, including named responders, coordinated the response and secured the scene.

Man Hospitalized After Wreck on Cloonanton Road Near Pearsall

A man remained in the Nix hospital with injuries after a late Monday crash on Cloonanton road near Pearsall. He sustained a cracked hip and internal injuries is treated for serious harm.

Suever Nix

Southern Baptists Open Encampment at Wandinke

A Southern Baptists encampment opens with Dr. We Marshall Craig of Datlag presiding as the opening ceremony takes place at Wandinke. The event marks the eleventh annual gathering described as the encampment.

Southern Baptists

Quake Recorded by Seismograph in Denver

A seismograph at the university noted an earthquake event near Denver on the American continent. Father A W F reported the measurement, indicating the quake was recorded by the instrument in a college setting.

Itez A.W. F Denver

Inventor Edward Gauleigh Ach dies at 75 in New York

Noted inventor Dr. Edward Gauleigh Ach, identified as the inventor of carborundum, died in New York yesterday at age 75. He was widely known for his work in industrial materials and early ceramics research.

New York Edward Gualeigh Achnon

Fall Action Delayed In Juicy Bribe Case At District Court

Justice Bailey of the District of Columbia court weighs a prompt sentence for Albert Fath in a bribery case linked to the Doheny lease. Government counsel seeks immediate execution but a delay occurs as officials review prison conditions and arrangements for the defendant’s appearance.

Wasitington D. H Vniley District of

Also Mentioned on This Page

Milfirn Wan San Antonio Loan &? Trust Co the Pirst Trust Co Commerce St Sep Anlovia Japhie Gowthwert Teras Terrell-Dalton Mortgage Company City-Gentral Bank Bliz. Cruett Ai Karren Torias Lumber Company Crockett Nogalilos St Alamo Tron Central Business Properties San Antonio E. B. Chandler & Company Chandler Building FE. Crockett Bt R. Bruce Brough Broadway Travis Hearst Consolidated Publications, Inc Sd Teem Cape Ctaracte San Aptatio Rales Gan Antonio Trias Moody's Compoulte Edwin Chamberlain && Co Wavertiment Matablisleg Han Antonty Texas Toonerville Mickey Macguire OER LG LT Vmtn Reoney EL Simtel Cm Xs Uy HTSA Columbia Amos Woodcork Prohiition Sell Tern Bour Charse Prohibition Department of Justice Trearney Fulton Quisler Ana Efy Ah Hadlinas Bill Schide Columbia Av Areporter Elimir Fras Progreso Dewey Manila Max Bendix Clin Pragram KCKA Auleme Herff Simpson Contralta Tonart Radio Thelee Felie At. Claire Viativist Aline Mayfield Urelock Mre San Antonio Sopraun Ace Min Fitving Pier Ktaa Beedle Grolo Ferdie Ferdinand KTAA Glock Terps Ab Rhakeapeare Natl. Beondeast Ulam Columbia Arosdeaat System Lesday Nilnit Ktia Brent HSMN Lannain Pear Koleeni Ra Ann Fararn Widhy Baber Tony'e Berayhenit Henin Ising Henry F. Doherty Torly Crockett Adwriter Hospital Ontario U.S Ben Bernie Maur Exe C.B.S Sten IN Manila Bay Nash Parade Neal Sales CO Klores Crockett Akad Cobveryater ‘Tent Mortgages Alent TeNt Eye Sareil Management Bhwc Texan Supervision Alamo Building & Loan Association Jin M. Bh Marve Alyst
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication