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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1930

Page

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Kansas Fields and Hoover Year Reflections in March Notes

Newton Kansas March weather and farm notes describe rain delaying plowing as farmers hope for Hoover's first year effects. Editor caps remarks on Senator Capper's review of Hoover, noting mixed support from wet press, blueprints for a constructive era, and uncertain wheat markets. References to wheat prices, Uncle Sam purchases, and potential Supreme Court vacancies add context.

Newton Kaw Rantacaban Seanior Capper Daily Capitol Topeka Hauser Capitol Cangees Mastern Uncle Sam Uncle Saga United Staks Awl Hoover Cremore

Digs First Spaceful Mayor Breaks Ground for The Light

Mayor C M Chambers broke ground Friday for the San Antonio Light plant at Broadway and Fifth streets. The new home will be among the nation’s most modern newspaper plants.

C. M. Chambers San Antonio Broadway Fifth Streets

McCrory Hears Arguments On Pete McKenzie's Writ

In Ninety fourth District Court Judge TF W McCrory heard Whitaker arguing for a writ of habeas corpus for John McKenzie known as Pete McKinely. District Attorney Tamar Seeligaun presented the state's position with A J West to follow for the defense. McKenzie, released briefly from imprisonment, showed interest but began to tire as proceedings continued.

Texas England W. We. Whitaker John Pete Toran Tamar Seeligaun A. 3. West Whitaker McKenzie MecKenzie Walla Fiet Tete Nowspaper

Plastic Surgeon Loses License in Illinois

Illinois strips Henry J. Sebbieson, touted as a leading plastic surgeon, of his license after an education department order cites alleged coercion of Sayde Hollandiat into an abortion to straighten her bow leg. The case details high charges and the director signed the license revocation order yesterday.

Illinois Chicago Alinde Henry J. Sebireson Sebireson Michael F. Walsh Misa Sayde Hollandiat Sebbeson Ayortlion Ign

Several Hurt In Wien Fur Workers Clash

New York report details a clash at a Seventh Avenue site involving Wien Fur workers. Dozens of men and women were hospitalized or treated by ambulance surgeons after the confrontation on March 14 with injuries reported but no confirmed totals.

Wien Fur New York Seft Wwentssighth Street

Hurley Approves Galveston Bayou Bridge Plan

Secretary Murley announced approval of plans for a bridge to be built by Galveston County Texas over the Highland bayou nineteen miles west of Galveston to replace an existing span.

Hurley Galveston Washington, D. C Murley Galveston County Texas Highland Bayou Calveston

Senate Tobacco Decision Remains Unchanged In Tariff Debate

Washington D C March 14 The Senate today refused to reconsider its prior action and voted to deny the House proposal to raise the tobacco tax by 40 cents while keeping the existing tariff on weather tobacco.

Washington, D. Ga Maren Senate Teday House

Prohibition Debate Shapes New York City Views At Hearings

Hearings on prohibition reveal mixed views from City figures. Chaplain John Callahan of the Tombs praises the dry law as crime and vice decline in the Bowery, while others recount ongoing social ills. Witness Raymond Robins argues anti prohibitionists gained at Al Smith’s expense, noting shifts in political support. The witness list includes Jos F. Melntyre, with a reference to continuing coverage on Page 10.

Wastington New York Todes House Judiciary Committee America John Callahan Tombs Ciffen Bowery Cullsham Vailey Mescue Sista Fifth Avenue Smite Callahan Sas Raymond Robins Chicago Alfeed Smith New York State Robins Jos . F. Melntyre

Treasury Nears Break As Cash Balance Plunges

The daily treasury balance for March 12 shows only 665000 and change on hand, a record low feared to threaten operations. Officials note expected inflows from income tax payments and certificate sales will bolster funds this week.

Washington, D. C Mareh 11 S. Treasury Treasury

Curtain Ready to Rise on Opera in San Antonio

San Antonio prepares for its fourth opera season as the Chicago Civic Opera company arrives for three performances Friday and Saturday. Conductor Fanil Cooper joins the company and plans a Friday afternoon Alamo visit. Tickets surge as locals dress for the event and artists arrive for Langhangee Carmen program. The Friday train brings Lora Maina Charles Marshall Coe Glade Edith Myson Giacomo Rimini Richard Bonelli and Herbert Johnson with the company.

Chicago Civic Opera Company San Antonio Fanil Cooper Ann“Hauser Stora Alamo Municipal Auditorium Lucia di Lammermoor San Antoninas Melve Langhangee Carmen Lora Maina Charles Marshall Coe and Glade Edith Myson Giacomo Rimini Richard Bonelli Herbert Johnson

Good News of Good Times Prosperity Drive Highlighted

A brief page summary notes rising business in America with focus on California fruit and cannery sectors, signaling relief for unemployed workers. It mentions potential 4,000,000 in gains this year and hints at a Pennsylvania railroad planning 300,000,000 in gold bonds for 1080 improvements, with references to pages for full details.

America Venusylvanie Sailroad Coluran

Bond Election Planned for City Relocation Efforts

The city will call a bond issue to fund relocation work before the end of April. Major McChainbore announced the plan to hold an election after a 30 day notice, with an estimated amount near 5 to 9 million dollars. Relocation of preexisting precincts in the newly annexed territory is near completion and lists of voters will be checked against tax rolls to verify eligibility. The action follows approvals from New York authorities and anticipates a 10 day window to set the election date.

McChainbore Anil Ali Prexinets Fred Wries Herman Schimpff D. Cobbe Je New York Briday

Man's Kidnapping Motive Is Puzzle

In Pelion today, investigators work to resolve the case of a man seized from his home at Interleken. The Wednesday night kidnapping puzzles authorities as they seek a motive and any enemies. No clear suspects or reasons have been disclosed.

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Bayonne Killing Is Called Rum Feud

Police described the recent Bayonne slaying as part of a North Jersey liquor racketeers feud. Wealthy bootlegger Donny Engel was fatally wounded at his speakeasy when four gunmen opened fire, marking the second such killing in a week amid rum gang violence.

Bayonne North Jersey Donny Engel Tno Fey

Policeman Kills Escaping Convict in California

Ohio convict Walter Sinclair, escaped from Ohio State penitentiary, was shot and killed by Patles Officer Norbert Cordill in Brawley California as he attempted to flee toward Creedam after being arrested on information from Ohio officers. Sinclair’s death ends the extradition attempt and marks a violent conclusion to the escape.

Hraney Calif Maren T Weath Bag Walter Sinclair Aling Joe McFarland Ohio State Penitentiary Columbus Sinvlair Ohio Patles Nobert Cordill Creedam Brawley City Ini

Rains Forecast For Friday Night And Saturday

Weatherman J. A1 harbor predicts cloudy skies with occasional showers Friday night and Saturday. The forecast also calls for Sunday night showers and cooler temperatures across Hast and West Texas.

Agaia Weatheremat J Salue Uy Jarhoe West Texas

Mail Restriction Plan Opposed in Senate Hearing

Representative Avin Dewoernd Tennessee told the Senate Commerce Committee that the State Department fears that delaying a contract award to private firms operating under the American flag could damage Pan American relations.

Washington, D. G Avin, Dewoernd Teauenssa Senate Elute Department

Fred B. Robinson in Governor's Race

Fred B. Robinson enters the gubernatorial race with veteran publisher Fred A. Hobinsen backing a campaign centered on state highways and infrastructure. The announcement marks a bold move in the Texas race as supporters frame the contest amid advocacy and policy focus.

Fred B. Robinson ACO Texan Fred A. Hobinsen Ene Per Gore and Betiey

Unclear Weather Outlook With Rain Likely Friday Night

A garbled weather notice notes rainy Friday night and Saturday with light to moderate winds. It mentions warmer Friday night and possible showers in northern areas and warnings across several states, with mixed city and regional forecasts and uncertain details.

Han Audonin Ttelitius Salandy Gawest

San Antonio Light breaks ground for new plant

Mayor M Chambeta taps first spade to launch construction of the San Antonio Light building at Broadway and Fifth Street. Williger M. McIntosh Albert and Ernest Steves and others witness as plans for a four story brick and stucco newspaper plant are outlined with Spanish atmosphere and modern amenities.

San Antonio M. Chambeta Hbreadway Fifth Street Williger M. McIntosh The Light Albert Ernest Steves Onffinger Wutracter Robert B. Kells Publinhius Chatabets Toook McIntosh W. St. Beatst Hart Albert Steves Steves Beat Materiala Warkorship Are Kelly Flearst Imaivdistory Nasor Chenmbere Broadway Fifth Arresto 4 Mt Ute Planta

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