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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1930

Page

2

Oil Attorney Warns State Bill Would Harm Industry

General Jacob F. Wolters of Mourton, representing the Texas company, argued before the House committee that a regulatory bill favored by independents would devastate oil and gas in the state. He warned it would drive up production pressures and force pipelines to store crude for emergencies, hurting royalty owners and producers without such facilities.

Austin March Indeperm Ient House Committee On Jacobh F. Wolters Mourton Iexas Company General Wolters Petit Insight Cruss Fort Worth Wolters

Actress Mother May Be Deported

Los Angeles march 4 actress Yvonne D Arcy and her mother Mes Armande Dimpault awaited an immigration hearing to determine if they shall be deported to France for overstaying their leave in the United States.

Los Angeles Yvonne D'Arcy Armande Dimpault New York Arve France United States

The Great One Talks Salary Proposal to Sox

Charles Arthur known as The Great One leans on his cane and tells brother Len that he will accept or reject the salary proposal offered by the Sox. He declares his value in a modest tone after visiting on Tuesday.

Charles Arthur (the Great Len Great

Player Teases Future Amid Contract Talks

The Great Shires muses on his career path if the Sox reject the $15,000 proposal, suggesting he might take up HOD work or pursue another direction in baseball or beyond.

Sulphur Tax Fight Staunch in Oregon House Hearing

Austin March 4. Representative Phil Sanders argues against compromise on the sulfur tax bill before the state legislature. Sanders insists the tax should be one cent per barrel and vows to press his position despite uncertainty about fellow committee members. He pledges to use all his influence to advance the bill.

Austin Phil Sanders Naenzderkes Sulla Vfluire

Mrs Julia Oliver Dies in Hospital

Mrs Julia Oliver, age 67, longtime resident of Madison, died in a hospital this morning after a brief illness. The deceased, known as Julia Cree, leaves behind several daughters and other relatives. Funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.

Julia Oliver Julia Diosa Cree Auth Madison Fan Avita Carmine Tere Kor Sarvivire Relseiree Mere la Bart Cenemps Tar

MacDonald to Speak on Radio Amid Local Turmoil

Fragmentary OCR yields a brief note about MacDonald set to talk on radio amid unsettled local matters. Names appear inconsistently with unclear affiliations and dates, leaving the core event only partially readable.

Farmer Relief Bill Passed By Hoover In Early Session

A grain of text shows a farmer relief bill approved by President Hoover amid early session activity. The notice lists general debate, committee actions, and anticipated ripple effects on rural economies and agricultural lending policies.

Hoover Sminaton

Governor Long apologizes for insult to German navy

In New Orleans Mardi Gras coverage the Times-Picayune reports Governor Huey P. Long apologized for remarks deemed insulting to the German cruiser Emden and its commander. The incident occurred as German officials visited Long's hotel to pay respects after the Emden’s arrival, prompting commentary on his attire and reception.

Gov. Long Orleans Tines Emilen Vehe Oruiner Arbile Weike Tullstaff Ue la Periere Rolf Jaexer Hia Betel Palve Emden Tang Times Picasane James Canal Inceer Ae Weirs Tai Jean Neitle Ziven

Kerrville Loses Plea for New Hospital Plan

Kerrville officials failed to obtain approval for a proposed new hospital after a Tuesday hearing. The ruling blocks the siting and funding steps, ending the immediate effort and leaving Kerrville without the planned medical facility.

Kerrville

Kelly Adjutant Goes to Kansas in Belted Run

In a brief readable note this week from Kelly field to Kansas City, old names appear garbled but indicate a travel event and a race-like activity. No clear individuals or organizations are identifiable from the fragment, but the report hints at a local event involving a vehicle or transport theme.

Kelly Adjutant Kansas Kannan City Gapr Silient Kelly Field Papenin Rauane

Four Film Players Fined for Evasion

Four players from the film group were fined for evasion amid disputed accounts of their transfer fees. The incident involved Morin Kleiner Bearstoan Malot McGregor and others, with unclear authorities assigning penalties and potential further action.

Axgele Morin Ra Sinted Moke Malot McGregor Halen Feeley Burr Eernirdy

Tom Mix and Vider Face Federal Tax Charges

Unclear OCR text mentions Tom Mix and Vider facing federal tax charges. Details are garbled with misc tokens and names, but implies legal action in a federal court with financial charges linked to taxes. No clear dates, locations, or case numbers discernible.

Tom Mix Las Angeles Duteller UCLES

Pigeon Inspector Sets Inspection at Fort Benning

A Pigeon Inspector will conduct an inspection at Port Benning Georgia before rain delay. The move involves a military site and local authorities coordinating the inspection plan amid weather concerns and procedural steps.

Great Arthur Still Defies the Sox in San Antonio Visit

Art Shires, the Great Arthur, urged the Chicago White Sox to reinstate him at a $15,000 yearly pay while weighing a dual retirement from boxing and baseball. He described his value to the Sox, hinted at farming plans in the Rio Grande valley, and praised brother Len Shires as he trained with the New York Giants in San Antonio.

Harold Scherwitz Charles Arthur Shires Chicago White Sox San Antonia Len New York Giants White Sox Sandia Nell Blackburne Cheesel Rio Grande Valley Harlingen Jara Italy Chicago Giants Shirer Art

Early Improvement in Business Seen By U S Official

U S Commerce Secretary Witt predicted that business would recover quickly after a slow period, noting surveys show activity stabilizing and forecasting stronger performance as weather improves. He cited broad regional resilience, with sunshine aiding expansion in many areas previously hampered by cold or harsh conditions.

U.S Smington Arch Aenttivan Busines Havine Panaril Treigontha Comaneree Witt Loder Notiennreane Aicate Businers Ia Burincak

Funeral Held for Ex Ole Miss Woman Katherine Lee

Funeral services were conducted Tuesday for Mrs Katherine Lee 26 of San Antonio widow of Welly Moort. Survived by her husband and her parents Mr and Mrs Thorata Lee with singers Wie Ffelem Lee and Mim Mabel McKinsank. A son Ane 4ehin is noted in the report. Funeral in San Antonio followed a wake at the family home.

Ole Miss Katherine the Mowrs San Antonio Meare Bey Welly Moort Thorata Lee Wie Ffelem Lee Mim Mabel McKinsank Gatien Bedrel Mian

China to Have Naval Academy in New Program

SANKUSG March 4 The Chinese government plans a naval academy to train officers, similar to the American model, but with different patterns and aims. The move signals a broader modernization of the navy and education for future naval officers.

China Naval Academy Sankusg Chine iv

Two More Smiths on Tammany Roster

In this brief item, two Smiths appear on the Tammany roster amid evolving party lines. The entry notes Alfred and Arthur among elected members, with mention of low-key activity and connections to ongoing factional clashes involving figures labeled TL and 72, and an outline of financial support from local firms.

Yomar Mate Tore Seite Jernany Alfred Arthur Hare Tureuil Mone Firme Adsattlalng Featlone

New South Texas Highway Patrol Begins Patrols

The first members of the State Highway Patrol, newly formed, will begin patrolling Texas highways this week under Lieut. 8. O. Hamm at headquarters in the Maverick Building. Officers will patrol key routes including Austin, Yoakum, Del Rio, Eagle Pass, and San Antonio assisting travelers and enforcing traffic, with assignments extending to remote roads and city outskirts.

S.O. Hamm South Texas Hamm Maverick Austin State Highway Patrol Motorsile Pallet Pratem Boul Texas Lieat Patito Stiller Agutin Courtenay Urmdelern Wren Toelse

Remains of Veteran Sent to Fort Worth

The body of a veteran is to be interred in Fort Worth. Survived by his wife and four daughters, with multiple relatives listed from San Antonio and Fort Worth. A member of a Confederate veterans group is noted, reflecting a church affiliation.

Fort Worth Alain Wivights

Rum Case Sentence Details Convictions and Resignations

In March 4 a trial of a conspiracy group to violate the Volstead Act was reported. Mayor Raleigh V. Mele of Raathingo and others faced verdicts. Thomas Wick, Hale, Fant Chicngo, and Damien We Teegan received varied sentences including years in prison and fines. Hale resigned as mayor amid conviction and sentencing.

Pernonn Formure Raleigh V. Mele Raatthingo Til Feiler Tudger Teasthiworth Heneyear Seitenre Lenganworth Nan Damien We Teegan Palite Hale

Prospector Burial at Dilley Acknowledges Local Figures

A brief obituary notes a San Antonio resident Wilkins Kenry WA Cotte and a William associated with Brewater County who lived in San Antonio for many years. The article records a December funeral in Tecember and lists a burial in Dilley. Young identified the body in a routine postmortem, with fees and details left unclear.

Fiera Serviceen Vous Wilkins Brewater Antinias Williama San Antonio Young

Jugoslavian frontier town bombed in raid report

A fragmented report describes a June style raid on a frontier town near Ninh where several Natit were said injured. Ambiguous names and unclear details suggest injuries and ongoing searches as Hemarlan was reportedly moving.

Hofta Tulsarie Meares OPA Riz Ninh Tewan Hemarlan

Manila students walk out over American teacher dispute

March 4 Manila reports a large school walkout as more than 10,000 students from Went High, South High and Mast Blip join Maplin High School in protests against American teacher Milne Sinbel Branvmite. The dispute prompts further contemplated action.

Manila Toon High Achual Thore Mapiln High School Milne Sinbel

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