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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1930

Page

3

Governors Candidates Briefly Gather in San Antonio

At San Antonio three gubernatorial hopefuls gathered briefly near the Gunter Hotel. Mrs Miriam Vergueon and her husband James Fergueon left for Corman Christi at 6 PM. State Senator Thomas Tesfoye of Daliak hosted an entry train and spoke on WTSA from Arelovk. Former U.S. Senator de B. Magifeld arrived from Toustan-Wernemtas to speak at Beethoven Hall on South Mommy Street at 8 PM, with a radio address on TSA at noon.

San Antonia Gunter Hotel Miriam A. Vergueon Hoeband James F. Fergueon Corman Christi Thoman Tesfoye Daliak WTSA Arelovk Formre Uni Einies Henator de B. Magifeld Toustan Wernemtas le Io Beethoven Hall Atali TSA

Golf Ball Crashes Into Court Room

Tuesday night proved the noisier of the week in the guerri department as a golf ball from a miniature link knocked from an adjoining trial and smashed through a window on the fourth floor of the courthouse. Watchman A G Rivas reported the incident to the Fourth Court of Appeals.

Guerri’s Department Hleller A. G. Rivas Arol Fourth Court of Thal Appeals Highers FH. Ferguson Ing Povernor Fergasar

Auto Crashes into Pole Injuring Eight

A vehicle struck a telephone pole in the 400 block of front street Wednesday morning. The driver identified as W. Jarsis of 212 Corona Avenue and the passenger were taken to hospital after the crash.

W.jarsis Corona Cragh

Draughon Pupils Hear Georgia Man Upshaw Address

Georgia congressman Upshaw spoke at Draughon’s Business College assembly led by religious director John K. Beery. The event promoted Young Life and featured student selections with emphasis on the message presented to the Pupils.

Draughon Georgia Man Fis-Conpressman Upshaw Georgia Draughon’s Business College Fe Wise Assembly John K. Beery WM. G2 A Calden Upshaw Harry Bl

Pope Pius Confers With U S Delegate in Washington Visit

Vatican sources report Pope Pius XII held talks with Monsignor Mariette, auditor of Apostolic Delegation in Washington, during a July audience at the Vatican. The meeting touched on ongoing affairs and preparations for upcoming events in the United States.

Pope Pius U. S Vatican City Pope Fins Ente Monsignor Proto Marette Apostolic Artegatyon Washington

Purses Short 2 Million Dollars In US Circulation

In Astington Los Angeles a sum of money is reported short by 2 million dollars. The note cites that money in circulation in the United States at the time was affected by an illegal scar movement. Details are unclear and the report notes the market impact and ongoing confusion.

U. 8 Astington L. A United States

Youth Wounded by .22 Caliber Pistol Accident

A 14 year old boy, treated at IT Green hospital after an accidental gunshot wound to a finger from a .22 caliber pistol Thursday. Police were not immediately available for comment and the injuries were described as not life threatening.

Nelmout Airrel Calitire Piatol IT. Green Hospital

Boy From Brackenridge Wins University of Chicago Scholarship

Tosse J Deitel of Brackenridge High School earns a Swin Fear scholarship to the University of Chicago. A 98.4 average over three high school years marks his academic record. Previous Brackenridge grads Carter Johnson in 1928 and George Gapin in 1923 also won Chicago scholarships. Deitel served as business manager of the school paper, active in the debating society, national honor societies, and publications staff. Weales received the D A R Many Award.

Tosse J. Deitel Roosevelt Averuey United States University of Chicago Beitel Heuer Thackeneldge High Rehoel Brackenridge High School Carter Johnson George Gapin Bell Ébhtool i W Anoni la Resama Brackenridge Debating Society Congress Holy Naional Cruid and Scrolt a_national journalistic society Sigma Epsilon Engliey Honor Society Weales Daughteer

Railroad men visit Dallas to discuss new officials

Wabash Railroad passenger agent VY. Th. Maker from Houston and Chicago, St Paul representative Seene M.R agdak of Dallas met in Dallas on Wednesday to court new railroad officials and discuss regional traffic.

Wabash Railroad Ffouston M.ragdak Chicago, St.Paul Dallas Antonio

Charges Filed Over Theft Of 87a From Home

Amos Christonsen was charged with theft of 350 in connection with the 87a theft from Mildred Bell at 1005 Hinckberry street. The complaint was filed before Justice Louis F Nolix on Wednesday.

Amos Christonsen Mildred Bell Hinckberry Street Justice of the Bence Louis F.nolix

Miss Faheney death after parachute mishap during rescue

An 18-year-old from Gah Park Alabama was injured when a rope ladder malfunction during a plane jump. Bruns Schistak, a chute jumper, attempted a rescue but the girl’s chute failed and she fell to the ground and died.

Mary Faheney Gah Park Girl

War pensions to reach a billion, says congressman

Washington July 0 The disability pension plan for World War veterans will expand costs beyond a billion dollars. Representative Royal Johnson of South Dakota, veteran affairs committee chair, predicts initial beneficiaries exceed 200,000 with millions affected as average veteran age rises. Current year costs run 550 to 600 million. future costs may hit a billion annually as pensions grow and legislation evolves.

Washington, D. Cy Congress Royal Johnson South Dakota Louse Veterans Committee Coigress Pension Plan Way Veterans Bureau Johnson Sears Jokuran Prey Detect Lew New

Ice Sitting Race Warning Issued by City Health Official

Parents urged to keep children from ice sitting contests this Wednesday as health officer Dr. W. Ring warns continuous cold exposure weakens resistance and raises risk of respiratory disease. He cautions marathon dancing may stress the head and body in the unsafe conditions.

de. W. As Ring Dieardora

All Believed Safe After Pier Crashes

Pennasgrove New Jersey news reports a pier collapse last night near the Walton line. Two injured residents, Mrs Jennie Holmes 63 and William W Stott 24, were hospitalized but not seriously harmed.

Pennasgrove N. Jaculy Wailton Line Jennie Holmes William W. Stott Pennegrove

Costa Rica League Return Sanctioned

SAN JOSE Costa Rica July 01 Congreso approves an oral to the president for the rest of Costa Rica the League of Nations. an appropriation is approved and the government of President Geza Gonzales Viquez will not oppose the measure despite earlier doubts.

San Jose Costa Rica Congreso Todey League of Nations Geza Gonzales Viquez

New Post Chief of Normoyle Joint Camp Normoyle

The communication from Camp Normoyle indicates a change of command with Lieut Col W B Jones assuming a new post. He plans to reach Anton io next week to join Seven Tent Field Artillery at Fort N G. Col Tunes served in the tipi Core Area under General at Fort Hom Flouston.

W. B. Jones Camp Normoyle Antonio Fort. N. G Seventent Field Artillery Firar Eorsmaml Tunes Tipi Atail Fort Hom Flouston

Masonic Registrar Dies in Louisiana Grand Consistory

The Grand Consistory of the Ancient and Accepted Rite Masons registrar in Louisiana died last night after a year of illness. He was among the oldest Masons in Louisiana, holding third degree status and long service in the order.

Louisiana Willen Grubane Jead Winces Louisiaog

Good Government League Meeting Postponed At Crockete Echo

A meeting of the Good Government League will be held at 25 West Commerce Street Crockete echo Thom on Wednesday night Speakers include Tiugh H. Robertson Nuke Carver Ben Correll George Surkey and others Robertson is to speak over RTA at 7 30 p m Wednesday The event was postponed from Tuesday night due to unforeseen circumstances

Crockete Echo West Commerce Street Tiugh H. Robertann Nuke Carver Ben Correll George Surkey Robertson RTA

Alien voter ruling narrows challenge to stop tax receipts

Tax Collector R Nell Campbell says only election judges can halt use of null tax receipts issued to aliens in the upcoming primary. The filing notes potential to seize or forfeit such receipts, with judges and clerks urged to stay alert to enforcement.

R. Nell Campbell

City rallies planned by two tickets amid campaign noise

The People's Progressire ticket and the Citizens League Ticket each plan no rallies atop. warthelesund. L. We. Schlesinger will preside at a People's Ticket meeting in Room Velt Park, and L. J. Gittinger will preside at a meeting at Cade's Face. Nogalites put Derlor wheels.

People's Frogressire Ring Citizens League Eicket Om. Werthesdal L. We. Schlesinger People's Ticket Room ‘Velt Park L. J. Gittinger Cade I Nogalites Derlor

May Ferguson Bids For OA Votes

May Ferguson advocates her husband’s gubernatorial campaign promising broad voter support from all regions. The speech, delivered at Beethoven Hall, stresses economy, consolidating offices, and stringent Prohibition enforcement while proposing a pardon reform to boost prison finances. Ferguson’s 10,000 mile tour continues across Texas with Corpus Christi stops and a group dedication event announced.

Ross S. Hlerlug Andy Lad Ferguson Ales Texas Luther Bickett Corceners Corpus Christi Bacaevory Tor

Pugilist Soldier Recovering After Fatal Auto Crash

Pugilist Soldier Trismle Sabine Apars of Company A Ninth Infantry recovers at Station Hospital Fort Sam Houston from injuries in an auto crash en route to Brownsville. Private Blaxon De Awtheny suffered injuries and was sent to Hoganville, Ga for treatment. The body of Puerto Mastin A. Digmon, another Ninth Infantry member, drowned in Mechina Lake Saturday and was sent to Warburn, Massachusetts. Corporal Carl Mopper accompanied the remains.

Trismle Sabine Apars Company A Ninth Infantry Station Hospital Fort Sam Howston Trownsville Mechina Lake Warburn Maea Choisetts Carl Mopper Ace

Car Fire Rumor Sparks Busy Street In City Fight

Report of a gun battle near Lamar and Olive streets triggers police response. Officers find a lone vehicle stalled and uncover two injured youths at the corner of St James and Center streets after a neighbor raised the alarm. Authorities investigate the chaotic scene and pursue leads.

Lamar Olive Ofice St. James

France plans line defense amid frontier funding vote

France finances commission in Paris recommended a $26,000,000 supplementary appropriation for sting and ammunition to strengthen frontier defenses. The vote was 73 to none, increasing the original $16,000,000 appropriation as the government moves to bolster border security.

Paris Finances Commission Chamber of Deny- Nee Today Crcent France

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Charlie Jane Eastment City News Copeland Re Senator Johnson Normoyle League Teras James E. Ferguson May Ferguson Sunken Garden Theater Ticketa Gale Abudiforinka Studebaker Bellans Luce E. Houston St SILK Crepe de Chine Pajamas
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