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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1930

Page

5

Woman and son in alley liquor raid case at county jail

Matias Meribver and his mother Luha Martinez faced charges after prohibition officers found 1600 bottles of beer and 400 quarts in a room linked to their home. Martinez bonded on personal recognizance. her son claimed responsibility and blamed his mother. One child was ill during the arrest.

Matias’ Meribver Sin Ferniddo Street Utquor Afra Luha Martinez United States Paul A- Leckhart Worsidle Childern Prohibition Perring Courmissigner Lockhart Giarges

Stevedores Continue Push Amid Port Arthur Strike

Port Arthur Texas faces a labor confrontation as 450 longshoremen from the International Longshoremen's Association strike against the Flanagan company. Union members claim the employer uses inferior labor practices and maintain their picket line amid ongoing disruption.

Port Athur Texas Flanagan and Suns Eteveilore Crateactors M Parti Tembera International Longshoremen's Association Flanagan Company

City News Dance and Event Listings for the Weekend

Local notices promote dances and entertainment around Castroville and nearby towns. Listings include a labor temple event on Saturday, Sunday church social in Castroville, Fort Hall Sunday night modern dance, and a weekly Banting Midway session with music from Lonnie and Honeyboy. Also advertised are home appliances and a 1016 W Commerce venue for a social ball.

Lonnie W. Commerce Dorothy Cartere

Reserve Bank Funds Decline in Week's Report

The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, with a branch in San Antonio, reported a fall in total resources for the week ending. Loans and securities rose slightly from last week, while total resources dropped by 19.54 million from the year-ago period. The reserve totals reached about 120.009 million, with notable declines versus 1920 and 1929 benchmarks and mixed weekly changes across components.

Bank of Dallne Sam Antonio Kridar Inet A and Securities Theserveg

Speed of Stars Rotation Estimated by Scientists

University of Chicago scientists report stellar rotation speeds. Earth spins at about 400 meters per second at the equator while the Sun rotates at roughly 2 kilometers per second. The article notes stars may rotate at around 50 kilometers per second.

University of Chicago

Larger Budget Sought by Secretary Stimson

Secretary Stimson asks the budget bureau for a large, expanded appropriation to broaden the state department internal organization and the foreign service abroad. The request targets virtually all phases of U S diplomatic activities and rapid expansion.

Washingsud State Department Foreign Service Stimson Budget Bureau America

West Airline Opens Sept 18 for Houston to Los Angeles

West Airline announces passenger service from Houston and San Antonio to Los Angeles starting September 18. Details given at the San Antonio chamber of commerce meeting show eight 25,000 dollar planes purchased for the route with flights leaving Houston at 6 am and arriving in San Antonio at 8 am after a 30 minute stop. The San Antonio terminal selection is not yet set. A committee to liaise on Guadalupe River transportation was appointed from chamber directors and Guadalupe River interests.

Houston San Antonio Los Angeles Therce el Paso Lod Ampeley Directora Cura Chamber of Commerce Guadalupe River Thameon Melrose Holmgréen

Flyers Start On Sthom Flight Recovery Effort

In St Louis on July 26 a report notes Dale Jackson and Forest O'Brian piloting the monoplane Gernler around Lambert Field after a long day. They aim to reclaim their lost endurance title as the craft operates apparently well following a prior day’s setback.

SP. Louis Dale Jackson Forest O'Brian Sloft Gernler

Legion denies charges in Sixteenth district inquiry

Ernest C. Cox, state commander, said the American Legion’s involvement in the committee in the Sixteenth district is unfounded. The statement was issued amid claims of legion activity in the inquiry.

Legion Aqsvin Charpes Tat American Legion Coiformee Ernest C. Cox

Missionaries in Chinese War Zone Reported Surrounded

Consul John J. Mucelo Lodar relayed that American missionaries in the Chinese war zone could not be evacuated and were left behind as fighting intensified. He cited the encirclement of an arrivals party near Kicornig Fukien province with pastors James Macghy and the Reverends Curran and Black aiding them.

Teiring John J. Mucelo Lodar Foochory W. By Cassidy Aroriwal Bang of Missions Kicornig Fukien James Macghy Meverends Curran Black

Coolidge Relative Wins Prix de Rome for Landscape Design

Ishagth Coolidge Marelloe tied to the Coolidge family wins the Prix de Rome annual landscape architecture prize of $8000 for designing a country estate. Rental prices dominate all tight classified Keen ads as readers seek quicker housing.

Coolidge York

Huston Quits GOP Leadership Amid Planned Resign

In Washington on July 25 Claudine Huston announced his resignation as chairman of the Republican national committee after informing President that he will convene the executive committee on August 7 and submit his resignation. Senator Fess of Ohio is chosen to succeed him, with committee action expected next month.

Washington, D. C Claudine Huston Trepublican Nalivan Huston Presie Jen Toorer National Committee Fess Ohio Republican High Command

Unclear Fragmentary Text Notes Ailments

The readable fragment mentions a 20 minute headache reference and vague medical terms including Malarie and Wenralgle without clear context. It lacks identifiable people places organizations dates or concrete events to form a proper news item.

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