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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1930
Page
3
London dispatches report progress in the naval arms talks with the French delegation returning to push negotiations. The American delegation remains optimistic, outlining progress on limitation periods, anti submarine treaties, and naval program harmony.
An army dealer known as Cot P. entered the race for the San Antonio school board. Election set for March 11. United States delegates at the London naval arms conference were urged to seek serious naval reduction and sole limit on weapons.
City Engineer A Murbsch is assigned to develop sketches showing scale and size for an open air theater in Marsunken garden to estimate probable cost. Park Commissioner Jacob Rubiola paid Monday. Sketches will be used for architect submissions. Rubiola declined to state final decisions on plans submitted by sculptor Goizon Horclum.
Three member ticket and one independent revealed for the March 13 school board race. Candidates include P. J. Hennessey and Merdemes W. Taylor with U. Quirk, while independent candidate Richard Lave represents an eastern manufacturing firm. Lave may opt to run. Hennessey has a long educational administration background including plans for army camp vocational guidance.
Word reached Keiryfield that FH Robinson, who departed Kelly Field at 12:30 a.m. Sunday, landed safely at Griffith Park California at 5:30 a.m. Sunday. He traveled in three pure what style machines en route to Los Angeles.
Marvin Bobanos, a two year old from 33 percent South Oller street, was snatched from probable death when his mother pulled him from nearly boiling water Monday morning. He was taken to the city hospital where his injuries were not considered serious.
Vapex, discovered in England during wartime, is said to kill cold germs with its vapor. Described as highly concentrated, a drop on a handkerchief freshens the air and relieves congestion, with instructions to use on pillow to aid sleep and combat irritation.
A Corporation Court roundup shows numerous traffic fines and related penalties. Names include John W Legate C Williams Joe Peast Jr Salvadore Pulido and many others with varied amounts from 2 to 50 dollars. Acquittals and additional fines for drunkenness theft under 88 and disturbing the peace are noted among numerous individuals.
The War Department announces a new air corps operation as part of April maneuvers. The plan combines farsuit bombardment jttrack and aerial units to deter aggression, with field exercises to be conducted from April 24 in California.
Unclear OCR text shows a workers dispute with pain ters asking for fourteen dollars per day. Mentions Mary Taylor and Hine and week, but details are unreadable. The fragment implies wage demand and a union or VOT action.
City commissioners set the combined tax rate at 35 32.82 for the year, down 2 cents from last year on city taxes while school taxes rose 6 cents. The reform budget increases welfare and public works spending, including funds for a Spanish governors police rebuild and Woodlawn Lake center, with several departments cut or redirected to cover annexation and revaluation costs.
Report from Dublin states that despite film mentorship rules in the Free State, uncensored American Talkies were admitted. ViceConsul Elwin J. Quan reported to the committee today, noting prior refusals over visual content and misunderstandings of the coming-round pictures.
New York report details a fatal gunfight after a bandit owner used a pistol allegedly linked to a police case. Officers and Captain Doyle L. discuss the incident as Rykaerenaki, identified by officials, died from a single shot during the confrontation.
New York reports Jack Dempsey will not appear in the stage production "The Big Fight" as producers plan a cast led by Willams and Lu. The piece mentions other stars and industry gossip from Universal, Warner Brothers, and Brunswick studios, noting negotiations and upcoming films, marriages, and theater events with numerous personalities.
Mary Nolan stars in Shanghai Lady at the Rialto for four days starting Sunday. The all talking screen drama uses a vivid Oriental setting with a large cast of Chinese natives and Frann Murray in a key supporting role.
Manila marchers from Manila North High School walk out again demanding reinstatement of four expelled students for leading the previous strike. About five hundred refused pupils join, with secret service steps at the school to prevent disorder as plans for a sympathetic protest emerged.
NEW CABLE, Pa March 3 Charges of murder, Glanienx shelling and highway robbers against Irene Schroeder and Walter Glenn Mayne for the killing of a Pennsylvania state highway patrolman were laid before the Lawrence county grand jury today.
Contractors were preparing bids for wiring the Carnegie Library after a Monday delay. Bids will be received by the city commission at 10 a m Wednesday. Hawke was cleaned Monday in observance of Tercentenary Independence Day Sunday.
Jeanette MacDonald, platinum blond beauty of New York musical comedy, stars in The Vagabond King with Dennis King. The Aztec theater hosts its southwestern premiere Friday March 7 with extended performances starting the next day. MacDonald belts Friml songs in Still My Dream of Loveliness and Love Me Tonight, captivating audiences with romance and make believe.
A vintage advertisement extols Castoria for fretful and feverish babies. It promises quick comfort to lull a child back to sleep and urges continued use through infancy ailments. The copy highlights Castoria as a pleasant to take, plant based remedy bearing Chas. Fletcher’s signature.
A Thorny evening at the Mares Hotel ballroom features a local notice for an event by Dante Pugene and Heenandes Camp No 1 United Spanish War Veterans. Tickets priced at $15 are listed by the ad maker.
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