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 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1930

Page

3

Voting Clashes Mark Polls As Ballot Disputes Emerge

Early voting saw clashes and accusations of improper ballots while parties organize turnout. Republicans report light activity amid absentee effort. Democrats rally across precincts with candidates for congress, county chair, and state offices. Returns promised at party headquarters after polls close.

Noling Marshall Tinton G. W. Anderens Executive Committee Battanne de Mex Henry NM. Wurzbach Fourteenth Jesse A. Choxe Beeville Lexar Rec People's Progressive Machine Citizens League Good Government Walter Troan Citizens’ League Candiate Dace Watson Machine Canddidate Hugh St. Tobertson Alierif Bexar Cousts Slde Posernor Tra Alamo Plaza Denver Heights Herlacdale Citizens’ League Altorgey KH. 1

First San Marcos Bale Wins 65 Prize in Cotton Trade

San Marcos reports the first bale of 1920 cotton brought into the city from the San Marc trading territory earning a prize of 65 dollars. J. H. Martigan, president of the Retail Merchants' association, announced. Thirty-five dollars in cash will be awarded for the second bale.

San Marcos San Marc J. H. Martigan Tetail Merchants’ Assotiatinns

Police Chief Accused of Trick in Detroit Case

In Detroit, police commissioner Thomas C. Wilcox stands accused of tricking Fenni Chocs into signing a false affidavit. The affidavit allegedly states Chocs confessed to an offense as part of a coercive shakedown led by Jody Tackles, a local broadcaster.

Desnoit Imhe Detroit News Today Fenni Chocs Topser Thomas C. Wilcox Jody Tackles Elnin Rollin Af Arn

Miner to Govern Tartar Republic

KAZAN July 20. Py-Kilyam Abramov a miner earning 15 a week has become president of the council of people’s commissars of the Tartar Autonomy and Republic. He is named as prime minister in the new government.

Tartar Kazan U. S Kilyam Abramov Council of People'a Commissara Tartar Autonow Kennblic

Derby Flier Quitters Leave San Angelo

Unclear OCR text reports derbies in San Angelo Texas with entrants from various places. The fragment mentions Diet, Ter Wehtbark of Tittle Mock and Arkansas, and teams or individuals moving to a national event. Details are garbled but indicate a departure and ongoing competition.

Derby San Angelo San Angato Texas Arkanaas United States Gohlbach MC A. mM

Fugitive Mayor in Toils of Law

A former mayor, Tinery O. Wol Staahling, faces a three year term for fraud charges. He is to be buried in his mother’s cemetery after a tumultuous legal chase and marriage to Mie otaenretahea.

Manchraveran N. UL Tinery O Wol

Hanne Mattress Sidewalks Case Summary

The fragment describes a distracted scene where Hanne, possibly a person, drifts toward the sidewalk and falls asleep near a pajama-clad figure. It reads like a surreal, incomplete item with limited readable names and actions.

Record State Vote Forecast Continues From Page One

The piece details Democratic and Republican primary races in Texas with candidates for governor lieutenant governor railroad commissioner state treasurer and other posts. It lists several city and county names and mentions key figures seeking nominations as the party battles unfold across the state.

Movert Lee Hobbitt James ¥. Alfred Wichita Malle Sramapo Cecil Storey Vernon Amd Arneat Becker Dallas Vat Af. Nerf Noother Gov. Moody Wan Posel Nae Patton Cropketl Treqourer W. Gregory Hatcher Li. O. Johnson Houston Inclugea Evgar Witt Wooo Henitor H. L. Darwin Varia J.C. Parnell Wichita Falla Ws Strong Lalas James BP. Mogera Virgil B. Arnol J. Hair San Antonio Paut Loven New Avenuurels Frank [Putnam D. C Soapy Bloody Wort Worth G. EB. Walker Grapevine Harry M. Warstach San Antoni Republica Texas Democraix Alnude Hurapeta EL Paso Nemoceat Geeorge Sbenpant Nolan County Mig McLenna County State Treaswer John E. Davis Unitas County Ed A. Christien Dewar County Charney J. H. Ball Fennin Coun Yi Ang Walter CG. Clark Travis County S. M.N. Morra Travia County Lorconn Jf. O. Johnson Morris County Nat Vatson Houston County W. Gregory E Hutcher Dallag County C. M. Cureton Bocanuts Covey C. ‘Thonine Jan ‘Salle Ty Supreme Court Lattimore OS. Lattimore Travis Onuuts Court of Criminal Appeal James A. Stephens Knox County

Fragmented 1920s smear notes from Santa Monica paper

A garbled OCR style column from Santa Monica references appropriations for foreign embassies, celebratory events and a list of political names and offices. It mentions a wreath for a funeral, “embassing” rhetoric, and a roster of Republican candidates with distraught, overlapping place names and titles, presented in a noisy, incomplete county and state context.

Mother of Kansas Governor Dies in Accident

The mother of Governor Clyde af Revd of ivnn Fag, Mrs. Rood, died at 8 Jegh hospital after complications from old age and a broken arm sustained in a fall four months earlier. Survived by son Arthur Mee in Kansas and a married daughter.

Montrose Cole Clyde Jegh Hospital Rood Arthur Mee Kansas

U.S Auto Firms in Spain Cut Costs Amid Tariff Rise

MADRID July 9 14 The United States automobile agencies in Spain cut personnel and overhead as the new Spanish tariff doubles duties on cars prompting cost reductions across operations.

U.S Spain Madrid United States

Whiskey Disguised as Paper Seized in New York

A fragmentary report notes a seizure in New York on July 12 involving disguised whiskey hidden as paper. The item was confiscated by authorities after a suspicious shipping or packaging irregularity, with no clear details on parties or penalties.

New York

Lindy’s Views Revealed In Contained Private Remarks

The article prints Lindy’s views about security and media, noting his reluctance to fully trust reporters. It suggests he would keep a guard at his wife’s gate but says his confidence has not been betrayed by certain individuals.

Iudbergh Willy

Million Dollar Randolph Field Contracts Awarded

Amwo lyst field contracts totaling 1 111 408 were awarded by A O W Walker for two story company officers quarters at 917 a maintenance building costing 1289 and a fire station costing 14 0K Sumer Sobitt of San Atono received the contract for two operations officers cost Unknown details fragmentary and unclear due to damaged OCR.

Amwolyt Field An.hawneed Bawirdas A. O W. Walker Quarteraiser Udows-Maclay Dells SION Sumer Sobitt San Atono

KTSA to Broadcast Vote Returns Tonight

KTSA will provide live county and state primary results starting at 9 p.m. with a preliminary hash at 7 50. The station plans eight hours of continuous coverage as Democratic and Republican races are tallied, while WOAL features General Electric hour and Adventure segments.

KTSA Che Son Ane Towin Taghe Maramount Pablis Eisht Rome Ries Well Ag General Electric Arthur Roux Posi Gibbons Mio Beck Hilveyetes Plaza Crockett Flection Paramount Pultix Eleetion Feluris AL Bight Bob Shiles Mayriro Bild Irie Circus N. B.C Taiels Steike TsOwents

Radio Schedule Fragments Highlight Odd Listings

A jumbled radio page lists KTSA and The Light alongside scattered times and venues. Entries mention bands, orchestras, and a Circus NBC show with disjointed times and places, creating a fragmented local listings snapshot.

Sunday Radio Schedule With Various Programs and Times

A radio listing shows dance orchestras and programs across the day from 0:00 to 10:00 a m and 2:00 p m. It includes N. B. C. orchestras Amis n Anly and others, with stations 1370 Hilacycles 1420, and sequences like Sunday forum Catholic hour and concert music.

Atinual Sunday Forum Ndu Enlurlaineen Madam Margaret UGOJ

Hidalgo Political Factions Name Candidates In County Choices

In Widale county factions chose candidates today. Democrats held their standard primary while the Good Government party prepared for a county convention. Sheriff A. Baker was favored by many party members, though several incumbents were not renominated.

Maguen Widale Good Government Hastenor A. ¥. Baker Baker

Fragmented read on ancient dissidents and wildlife imagery

The fragment describes a debated stance on learning from outsiders and notes a table of exotic imagery. It references Bolshevik dissidents, elephants, and other animals as symbols. The text hints at fear of enemies and a comparison of threats, though details are unclear.

Philippine Conditions Probe Urged in U S and Manila

Representative Gregorio Bowuga of Tarlac announced plans to introduce a bill in Congress creating a commission to investigate the condition of Filipinos in the United States and in Manila. The move aims to address issues affecting migrant workers and residents abroad and at home.

Manila Iidy Hove Tomatch America Gregorio Bowuga Tarlac Bill Crecang Luma United States

Missing Children Sought by Police

Police request help locating three children Anite Tuama and Nichols Vernandez last seen near A Houth Teeos street after a Friday night disappearance. Authorities urge any information from the public to contact local precincts.

Anite, Tuama Nichols Vernandez Teun A Houth Teeos

Dornier Readies Trial Flight For 2 Motor Flying Boat

In Germany on July 26 the Dornier team completed installation of Americad motors in the SiaX wing. The two motor flying boat will begin a test flight series next week as part of the experimental program.

Dornier Priedricusstaf Germany

Robertson Geatan of Run-off Signals Party Clash

A spirited Denver Heights park rally drew about 500 people as Robertson Geatan pledged to pursue a runoff for district attorney and to seek judicial relief if needed. He labeled the opposing ticket as bot-teds, accusing them of obstruction while backing the Citizens League slate. A chaotic scene followed with candidates for sheriff constable and other posts touting reform and unity behind the Gili zen league ticket.

Hugh Pe Robertaui Denver Teights Park Rovertson Ultizens League and Peoples’ Congressive John Neyle Leanee Lezome Walil United States Tornes Scotland San Antonio Menger Texnd Robertson Citizensiine Staten Torner Tinrane Mellon Chairigan G. I. Jougkene Duke Carvery Cuykomiall Teague Newton Hausser Fen Cordell Constable Hew J. Morris Ly Sy. Holtz Justice of the Jar George Surkeyy F. J. Alsbury

Shaw Enters 74th Year Amid Public Birthday Glide

London July 2 Shaw the playwright enters his seventy fourth year with public celebrations and a brisk morning walk to Whitehall. The event is marked by a quiet focus on his ongoing literary work and public appearances while the city wakes to summer.

London Wi—Grove Bernard Shaw Whitehall Royal Automobile Elit

Also Mentioned on This Page

Citizens’ Party Precinet John K. Weber Berar County Cheirman Military Plaza Brady Building Goldberg Ay Rae Denis LU Somebost Histare Rube Goldberg Rat'y Kemp New Orleans Little Jimmy— the Servier Jee Great Beilatn Swinnerton G. A. Mitchner Shery Mass Bobbitt Santa Monica Allt Todey Toreign Litto Will Hogers George Alkincan Wayland Sanford Wichita Charles Wy. Thee Hill County St. Ey Dorsey Dal- Way Pls Welty Medina County CG. W Johnson City Ed King Lamareum J. Ja Conner Fl Paso Alma Baker Rea Hamilton’ County T. J. Benukenskehy Selferco Roanly Supreme Court Val Verde County W. OD. Girand Toca S. West Comeran Coun Lindy Randolph Field Mosio Lontant Awoal Boop m.—Oechiestra Lrogecam Irp Airclaestta Vita Villacycles P. re—Poultry Tntl Progrim Tasebal Resulta CoIl Tessaus Lence Limeyetes Ascussian mi—Lochiar Sysie m—Slulio Fie Alera Wrugrio Wanes Arch Hidalgo Stembranit the Sunday Light Teseth1 Na Tate The Santa Fe Rim Grand Canyon Los Angeles San Diego Albuquerque Grand Ci Anyon From & A.m San Francisco Denver Salt Lake BE. Merrett Clay Missoiel Pacific Anes Phone Crocket Nasarra SL Kera Deltiher AL Santa Fe Rahway Majestic Wig Fen Antente Geatan Doran John Haesly Cantidale Subbee Lo Wenehilean Belmarre
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