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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1930

Page

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Eye on Huston and golf star Jones in era headlines

The piece notes Claudius B. Huston as Republican committee chairman amid internal party tensions with President Hoover in the background. It highlights Bobby Jones’s golf heroics with a first-nine at 54 in the National Open and includes reflections on child development by Dr. Frovkel, plus commentary on gas prices, fishing conservation, and a royal Buckingham Palace event where eight American women were to be presented to Queen Mary and King George III's era.

Wall Street Claudius B. Huston Huston Republican Committee Hoover Buston Queen Mary King George Buckingham Palace Walea Tfe Pharcasa Tahanatau Japan London Sut Palace Princess Desteling Bande

Legion Inquiry Probes 1928 Convention Misconduct

A special committee of the American Legion is investigating financial mismanagement at the 1928 national convention. The probe has questioned about 100 witnesses since Monday, with officials seeking to assign blame for questionable concessions and alleged impostor activity. The inquiry, conducted at the St Anthony hotel, also notes reports of open drinking and roaming officials during the event.

Arberican Legion M. Tiles Allories Fyed Pehrenkamp Dicisio Legion Hed Brow Bexar County Galveston Bolelz Th Ig Texas v American Legion St Anthony

Actor's Trial for Assault Postponed by Justice Webster

Los Angeles July 11 The trial of Rar Tene an actor charged with battery on Vivian Tiuncat one of the Duncan singers of Topsy and Evat fame was postponed until July 34 by Justice John L Webster of Malibu township. Mi ex Duncan remains confined to her bed in Lallyened hospital.

Untverman

Foes of Tardieu Press Opposition In French Parliament

Premier Tardieu faced strong opposition from rivals in both houses of the French parliament as they push to oust him before the session closes and the recess affords him time to mend political fences.

Tardieu Duis Howes Anziova Beneft

Chief Stops Gas Storage In Bath Tubs

In San Francisco Capt Theodore Hrive fire prevention chief notes bath tubs are used to store gasoline during price surges. Molorista reportedly supply gasol or during the fire price period and store it in tubs for the day prices normalize.

Ban Francisco Theodore ‘Hrive Molorista

San Antonio Area Forecast Calls for Warm, Fair Weather

The San Antonio vicinity and nearby regions are forecast to be generally fair and warm through Saturday. Highs near 94 degrees with light variable winds. East and West Texas show partly cloudy skies with generally fair conditions for the next 24 hours.

Priday San Antonio J. Uf. Turbos Meters East Texas West Texas

Wheat Tumbles to New Season Lows

CNCAGO July 11 rainfall in the Northwest dampened demand and pushed wheat prices to new season lows. July futures fell 7-3 cents, September slid to a low of BF 14 and closed near BF 14 to 3A. December matched the prior minimum with a closing BF 14 to 3A. Net loss for the day about 2 3-8 cents.

Cncago Northwest J &F

Arizona Man and Son Die in Plane Crash

Douglas report says J. A. Vesmore, prominent southern Arizona and Mexican businessman, and his son Rysenle died when their small monoplane plunged about 1000 feet near the International airport.

Arizona Douglas Ariz J. A. Vesmore Mexian Rysenle

Planes Stir Dust Air Firm Indicted in New York

A New York case alleges that planes from Westchester Airport caused dust and disruption at Arc monk field. The air firm faces charges of maintaining a public nuisance as authorities pursue action against the company today.

New York Arc Monk Westchester

Classified Want Ads Briefing Prompt One

Want ads fragment mentions renting a four room furnished apartment under class 107 and a large sweet brick grape related line. Also references oil lease opportunities in Guadahye county and a barter trade for items. Interpreting as a general classified notice with mixed fragments and catalog numbers.

Wight Arta

Heat Wave Haunts Midwest As Death Toll Rises

Across Illinois Missouri and nearby states temperatures top 100 as heat and storms devastate crops and claim lives. St Louis area alone reports nine deaths and 21 overcome, while Kansas and Arkansas suffer extreme heat with dozens affected. An ongoing weather crisis disrupts daily life and public planning.

ST. Louis Excesaire Hedt Mostra St. Lois Atlanta Georgia Kenic Uwg Cum’ and County North Carolina Dyson Lewisbirs Tenn Nashville Arkansas Stuttaart Booth

New Auto Patrol Is Purchased for Police Service

San Antonio police will receive a new patrol wagon within six weeks after bids were accepted by the Motor Truck Sales Company. Fire and Police Commissioner Phil Wright noted the old Merida oil look served many years and was traded in for 410 dollars toward the new Federer Police ambulance, priced at 2816 dollars.

San Antonio Fire and Police Phil Wright Motor Merida Federer Wright

60 Hurt as Police Quell India Mob

Disorder broke out along Maiden Esplanade as civil disobedience volunteers clashed with police. Many injured while police forcibly dispersed a demonstration in sympathy with soldiers imprisoned for offenses in Leshanar, Bombay.

India Leshanar Bombay Jodis

Marshall to Take Alien to Border

Foby W. Varn, deputy United States marshal, will take Sixton Torres to Laredo Saturday to turn him over to the marshal of the Southern District of Texas, where Torres is under indictment on a charge of making an illegal entry into the United States in March.

Foby W. Varn United States Sixton Torres Laredo Texas Ories

Army Chief Visits Fort McIntosh to Review Reserve Officers

Col. David H. Ite chief of staff of the Ninetieth division with headquarters in the Smith Young tower has traveled to Fort McIntosh in Laredo to inspect training of reserve officers at that station.

Fort McIntosh David H. Ite Ninetieth Division Smith-Young Tower Laredo

Purse Reported Stolen at Kelly Meld

A purse containing 500 dollars was reported stolen Friday from a business at Kelly Meld. The incident was logged with police and is under investigation.

Kelly A. Dickerson South Presa Stréet

Favorite golf contenders bunched Interlachen Club

At Interlachen Minn on July 11 the National Open began with hot conditions and a wide group at the top after the opening round. Bob Bhare of Cleveland led tied at 148 after 36 holes while Tommy Armour, MacDonald Smith, Bobby Jones, and Walter Hagen were among the contenders with scores around par.

Interlachen Club Dten Neapolis Bob Bhare Cleveland Beeond Minn Tommy Armour MacDonald Evang Uniek Evana

New Vote on Bond Issue Dropped by City Officials

Fort Worth's Forty fifth District Court ruled annexation invalid, nullifying a $4,975,000 bond issue and reverting suburbs to their former status. Major Chambers announced the decision and city officials said no appeal would be pursued. The suit, brought by Albert Maverick Jr. and others, was overseen by Special Judge George Calhoun of Austin.

Indy George Calhoun Forts Fifth BM. Chambers Chambers San Antonio Agai Indes George Calhoun Austin Forty-fitth Clateleetcourt Albert Maverick Jr Calhoun Pega 7

Weather Forecast From Fragmented Text

Forecast notes show warm weekend with scattered clouds and a high around 94. Light wind from the east, mostly dry, with a chance of evening showers Friday into Saturday. Temperatures vary, with partly cloudy Friday night and a warm Saturday. Focus appears on local product radar and Power 2 weather data.

Mohi Setuedey Todlen Ralardar

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