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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1930

Page

2

Democrats split on Texas party lines at state meeting

Following a divisive Texas Democratic meeting, factions debated loyalty to Al Smith and the party’s future. Senator Tom Love of Dallas announced his gubernatorial bid and challenged the executive committee ruling, while Alvin Moody urged patience pending the Supreme Court ruling on a disbarred wing's seat.

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Locust Plague Threat Lashes Palestine and Jordan Regions

Dispatch notes locust swarms endangering crops in Palestine and Transjordan amid warnings of widespread ruin. It recalls ancient punishments as speculation about causes of the pest persists. A Persian former official, Alm ad Kajar, dies in Paris, while a liver and kidney disease claims a young embassy worker in London.

Almad Kajar Tinh Persia Paris Mam Cleal Tarinus Apeep Itish

Mexico City Delegation Seeks Traffic Aid from Phil Wright

A Mexico City group led by Maj. Gaston de Prada and Louis I Rojas meets with Fire Commissioner Phil Wright at noon to press for methods to relieve San Antonio’s traffic woes. Participants include Ghillerian Vwiezi Antonio Rios and Exclusive Laurent.

Mexico City Phil Wright Foy Phi Wright Bridar San Antonis Meedz Maj Gaston de Prada Louis I Rojas Ghillerian Vwiezi Antonio Rios Exclqve Laurent

Man Receives 30 Day Sentence in Narcotics Count

Jedee McCollum Burnett faced four counts in a county case. The court heard a not guilty plea before sentencing him to 30 days. A contraband carcer package allegedly contained opiates brought to a prison.

Jedee McCollum Burnett Aeniea Ben Tie Vees Mariivans

Polly Walker May Get Star Role in Whoopee

New York March 1 Polly Walker could be slated for a leading part in the Paramount film See Naples and Die with Polly Walker poised as a likely star in Whoopee. The piece notes Lowell Sherman John Barrymore Alan Crosland and Rudolph Friml are connected, with Evelyn Tay and Maureen O Sullivan also in contention for major roles.

Polly Walker Louella Glene Munter York Merton D “Merten Talkies Paramount Atudio O. Parsons Warner Charlie King Trene Delray Lowell Sherman Lowell John Barrymore Stugee Alan Crosland Naples and Wie Sneeph Jackson Also Dubin Joseph Durke

Soldier Drowns in Panama Maneuvers at Fort Amedor

Panama City dispatch reports Private Castleman of Battery F Italy artillery died during army and navy maneuvers near Alogue Island while transferring radio equipment. Casualty attributed to exposure and equipment mishap after attempting rescue.

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Diogenes Lamp Calamity Sparks Odd Events

In Tulea Oklahoma D Driscoll faces a quirky scene as a taxi ride ends with two Ariel cases containing stock valued at 3.25 million being mistakenly handed to the driver Charles Mintz. A separate UT alumni group plans an annual informal dinner dance at the Cremne club on March 1 with friends attending.

Diogenes D. Driscoll Tulea Okla Charles Mintz Ole Stidoute University of Texas Cremne Club Saturdas Marek 1 Wall Vinay Voei Smlh-Young Tower

Police Officer Dnhame Lowe Honored for Service

A historical notice profiles Policeman Dnhame Lowe with years of service including ten years on the force and roles as jailer detective and operator. He is now affiliated with Substation A and appears in The Lights Know Your Public Official feature.

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Martial law looms in Madrid as unrest rises

Madrid confronts a sudden shift in governance as Berenguer allies prepare martial law to curb republican threats. Protests flare, royal guard patrols the palace and university, and reserve troops stand ready amid scattered disturbances nationwide.

Madrid Damaso Betengler Jose Antonio Sanchez Guerra Spain Berenguer Primo Ie Rivera Kms Royal Menarche Rasceiona

Army Orders Amid Wartime Promotions and Transfers

Army orders list numerous promotions and assignments including Lieut. Col. George R. Hunter and others to higher ranks, officers scheduled for Fort Benning Fort Bliss Fort Sill and overseas postings, arrests and disciplinary notes, and transfers involving Fort Niagara Fort Lawton and other posts, reflecting broad reorganizations during wartime.

Univeras Et Wasnserayach George R. Hunter Carshington Fork Hildosaph William CG. Gnedenhire IM. C Benjamin ©. Davis Vas Hird Fore Monae Thomas M. Chung Britteborg Barracks Fort Niagara Fernando Todriniez Washington William Herbertius Westfield John B. Touett John P. Splice Wlarrisburg Fort Lenvenmerth Crittenberger Fort Bliss George Deine Fiedre Y. Kieffer Donald A. Robinson Cav Valonele Clifford FE. Pickering Fort Mayon C. Madigan Ant Fort Day College of City Thertnee Fureh Fort Sill Vasa Ilawan Fort Graze Damer J. Hea Fort Wiliams Prtinpines Thueh Whitt Wash Ipaton Johin W. Ramapeen Joseph W. Vineconn Tad Fort Dam Houston A. Foinmell Stobart Molin Craig Tr Ardenn Anllinra Walter WW Tailse Kamuri Mos Remisan Veen Wale Aiols Norman Fridge Kelvan Beriinar C Daniel Martin Flowered Well Owly Firelann

Court Proceedings In County Court At Law No 1

A garbled docket lists cases before Judge McCollum Burnett and Judge Stevens including The State of Texas vs Domingo De Leon theft guilty with one day in jail, The State of Texas vs Guillermo Medina unlawful restraint guilty, Anderson et al vs National Broad Company for damages with bond set at 8000, San Antonio Exide Battery Company in receivership, Raymundo Miriles burglary dismissed, Gregoria Aeres theft over 54 dismissed, L C Thicke swimming by check over 50 dismissed, and various other civil and probate matters with dates and parties unreadable in the transcription.

McCollum Burnett State of Texas Domingo de Leon State of Texan Guillermo Medina Monte Dridge WS Anderson, Mes Cullin Roberts National Broad Company Kenneth Wimec Philadelphia Storage Halters Company Texas San Antonio Exide Hattery Company State of’ Texas Raymundo Miriles Attoriey State of Terak Gregoria Frederick Stevens Soutoweet Hutlithin Company Cristobal Muney Hilla Sarka John Flash Jotinaon Enit Nn Ronttace

Fragmented Arkansas Justice Minute: Mixed Docket Notes

A garbled OCR style list shows filings and verdicts from various justice of the peace and county court matters. It mentions debt suits against multiple defendants, a theft over $50 case, a failure to maintain and support a child with bond set, drunkenness penalties, and fines in different courts. Names appear in a long, unreadable stream with references to County Court at Law No. 2 and related proceedings.

Jude W We MrUtory Veft Pauorson Et al Gudae Rudolph Crue Justice OF the Peace John F. Onion I. Alexander T. ¥. Warigan A. of Sbipyer Lena Gamer A. Bronkawand McFarlaml Finer Sith Reeh CT Smith Khe Carn Anetonio Calavasas Gida Muellar le Real T. Ackley Arity Ted Eugene Mples Finer Galy Ah Tawangs Law WK Brown Law Na Ge Thow Willie Jae No Wren

Mexico Teachers Fight for Chairs in District Sale

March 1 report from Taleral district schools describes teachers removing chairs after a disruption. Officials allege chairs were seized by entrants at the event, forcing staff to stand. The article notes job security and new postings as potential outcomes for teachers following the incident.

Menopas Ity Taleral Dlinteict

Wurzbach seeks return to Washington amid election fraud allegations

Congressman Wurzbach faces charges of election manipulation and forged poll tax receipts as he campaigns for reentry to Congress. Supporters hailed his stand against corrupt practices while opponents urged voters to scrutinize the corruption claims and related indictments in Texas.

Bexar County Nenson Rolls Tom Newton Wurzbach War Department Mary Besar Cai Clementa Waarsbach Sain Abbott Maury Magecick Bexar Washington Justine” Maverick W. A. Worebach Conerteyman Hosh Tchertson Unncc Woodrow Wilson Anderton Viexar County Robertson Band

Snook Executed After Gruesome Ohio Case

In a grim sequence at the state prison, Snook declined all appeals and was executed by electric chair after confessing to a murder linked to a young girl. The event drew thousands to the streets as officials described the case and the actions leading to the death sentence.

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