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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1929
Page
11
A local report notes San Antonio increases its tax rate by seven cents to 2 78 per dollar. The article covers planned public events and the ongoing town fair activities with references to exhibitors and organizers at the Water national exposition.
A dense listing shows multiple radio stations such as KGRE, WOAL, KTSA, KGRG and KTAP presenting music programs, lectures, weather updates, markets and news. It notes a Tuesday March 5 schedule with police bulletins, weather openings, and a large block of station call signs clustered around a chaotic timetable.
A Tyler area hailstorm inflicted damage likely exceeding $20,000, with hundreds of windows shattered by large stones. Many houses sustained heavy losses and nearby Varin also reported broken windows and other harm. Two touches of FF accompanied the ball in Paris.
Chicago dispatch reports Verallt and Excaviner state with authority that Col Tibet WW Steen will not receive enough votes to be elected director of Standard Oil of Tadiana at the stockholders meeting Thursday. The same authority says Ed G. Acuhert, current president, will be elected to succeed Stewart as chairman of the board.
A man sustained a cut to his arm when a hatchet slipped while splitting kindling at a camp. He was treated at Robert B. Green Hospital. No other details are clear from the report.
The city commission fixed the current year's budget at 30,100,700 and set the tax rate at 2.7 mills, up 7 cents from last year. The permanent budget rose by 103,800 over the tentative 1028-20 figure, with 125 in general levy and 2 cents shifts for bonds and school district funding.新增 expenses include police salaries, Winburn road work, legal costs, and contingencies. an ordinance caps incidental fund disbursements at 20 to 500 annually.
A Denver jury convicted Missy King of first degree murder in a hospital killing after a 24 hour deliberation. The nurse, who had been wounded in a raid, claimed self defense and was sentenced to life imprisonment. The trial included testimony about her assignment to the hospital unit and related events.
The forty first Texas Legislature opened with a stormy start as factions clashed over governor proposals and investigations. The veto override fight looms on the river bed highway plan while Democrats who bolted in November face political fallout. The Senate faces strong opposition to a key reform measure and prospects for the rest of the week look tense.
Huntress George Jr, formerly of County Court at Law No 1, begins duties as clerk of the Commissioners Court. The move follows the resignation of longtime county officers amid a district trial involving Congressman-elect Augmning dogkey and other officials.
Dallas reports sixty four smallpox cases in February rising concerns. Dr Myatow M GCarsick urges vaccination for unvaccinated residents as 1500 people may have been exposed. Union Hospital treats patients amid a growing health response.
The AMnvs Mardia Missionary group schedules a meeting at the church with speaker At ML Dacre. M Vivion Howard is ill at Lee Surghent hospital and will remain in Dallas with her daughter Mrs Ha SRnpson. Revival plans are announced at Cairk Htetg Hoiston. Mrs Meney Lonceker and daughter Dell visit Jourdanton. Elizabeth Atkive recovers from a long hospital stay as a spring revival led by Tir My Annows of Pevirkang will be held at the First Baptist Church. Proceeds gift drives and pastor remarks noted.
William Denton, psychological lecturer from Los Angeles, will address the Psychology Club of San Antonio Monday at the Chamber of Commerce auditorium. Professor Benson will discuss It How to Develop Personality and the Value of Being Yourself, offering businesslike, practical guidance. Henlow tours New York to patent the Hentograph and a character study mirror of his invention. The Bestning Oppocta ities column in Light Cheeu find Ady lists profitable business for sale with a 50 price tag.
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