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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1930

Page

20

San Francisco as a finance hub and oil market focus

San Francisco, March 31, notes the city as a finance hub with the stock exchange leading the country ahead of Chicago. It mentions looming corporate consolidations, oil companies facing foreign competition, and U S oil supplies for Japan while British Shell seeks profits from global bids.

City of Finance San Francisco Stock Exchange Chicago Wall Street Chase-National- Equitable ‘Trust Charles BE. Mitchell National City Qay Anieriain Japan Mary Britih Shell Con Wm Tal Hareel

Cloudy Weather Predicted for San Antonio and Texas

Weather officials forecast increasing cloudiness and rising temperatures in San Antonio Monday night into Tuesday. The bureau predicts rain or snow in northern East Texas and stormy conditions for North and West Texas with a temperature drop to around 52 degrees.

Amn Obines San Antonio J. Thearine Zurboo Hast West Texas East Texas West Teays

Dry Killer Says Shooting Justified

Richmond report says Deputy Sheriff T Lroyd Tane admitted killing Ambrose Williams, 30, during a raid seeking liquor. Williams was shot in the back as he fled after allegedly refusing to surrender. County authorities indicated he will plead justified shooting.

Richmond T Lroyd Tane Ambrose Williams Williams

Labor Government Loses Then Wins in Commons Motion

London dispatch reports the McDonald government suffering a minor defeat in the Commons for the second time in ten months, then quickly regaining momentum to push the adjournment motion through one house as the day closed.

Labor Victor London McDonald

Hoover Approves Building Bill in Senate Passage

President Hoover signs a building bill authorizing a $239000.00 appropriation for a public works project. The measure clears the Senate and moves toward implementation, with officials noting the funding will support construction efforts and local development.

Hoover Washington J. C Boover Tally Segox Juliutt Buty

Bond vote set May 7 in city election record

A San Antonio sports era note centers on Babe Ruths later public reception during a Yankees exhibition at the Menger Hotel. Fans, civic groups, and old friends greeted the home run king amid questions and applause as the team arrived by cab for a Texas league game.

L.A Harold Scherwitz America Dabe Stuth Aun San Antonio New York Yankees San Antonio Indians Halin Tnck Qabe Prin Menger Hotel Dob Stankey Cubs Babe Ruth Comacedona Jandly Bradent Brent

Racer Plans Trial Run May Attempt to Set New Mark

British driver Kayo Dun plans a trial run at low tide to attempt a world automobile speed record with the Silver Bullet off Daytona Beach Wisconsin. Delays from rough beach conditions prompted the planned ocean speed attempt today.

Daytona Wis Morel Sr Kayo Dun Thor Wait Hy

Planes Ready for Air Maneuvers in California War Theater

More than 180 war planes manned by 400 trained soldiers gathered in Mather Field Sacramento to prepare for air maneuvers over a 20,000 mile theater of war in California in the next three weeks.

Mather Meld Sacramento Swit INS Courea California

GOP Leaders Fail to Agree on Tariff Procedure

Washington D. C. Maurehai. For the third time House Republican leaders failed today to agree on a plan of procedure for the tariff bill before sending it to conference with the Senate.

G.O.P Washington, D. G Maurehai House Senate

City to Advertise for Electric Sign at Tobin Drive

City commissioners on Monday authorized the city clerk to advertise for bids for an electric sign to be placed at the entrance of Josephine Tobin Drive at Cincinnati Avenue.

Wily Commissioners Josephine Tobin Cincinnali Avenue

Weather synopsis and rough wind outlook across regions

A cryptic weather brief describes increasing cloudiness and warmer conditions on Monday night across multiple regions, with light to moderate southerly winds. It notes thunder chances in the north, clouds shifting to the southwest, and warmer temperatures in the south. Report mentions distances and teams but lacks clear locational anchors.

Han Antonio Vielnits Tursioy Vanity Derreta Knut Tasus Ayaemer

Attorneys Ii Parley With McCrory Over McKenzie Confinement

District attorney Lamar Seeligson urged confining Pete McKenzie in Beaur county jail until state facilities for criminal insane matters are ready. Judge McCrory, after a half hour with McGrory and West, said the Powell affidavit will not be dismissed and a resolution is expected soon. The statement argues it would be wasteful to try McKenzie now and suggests placement in a designated year of criminally insane convicts or a new facility in a state capital.

John WM McTenzie Beaur County Pete Lamar Seeligson Seelitson Sudge W. W. McGrorr Ninety-fourth District Court Ay S West McCrory George B. Powell Terrell State Hospital Tie Tudge McCrury Burt Centre West Sceligeson Tee Pete McKenzie Toro McKenzie Sneilings Mer Kenzle Melion

Irving Fisher Mart Survey Starts Today

The Light presents an exhaustive survey and analysis of principal markets. Professor Fisher, a famed market statistician, leads the initiative outlining Bay area market activity and the most complete market news available.

Irving Fisher Mart Devinge Wisher Hi Market Service Bight

Dawes Urged to Bring Delegation Home From London

A public letter urges Ambassador Charles G Dawes to charter passage for the American delegation from London or Southampton next week. It praises Dawes while criticizing Henry L Stimson and warns Britain’s naval strength risks US interests. The piece recalls 1922 disarmament trickery and a 400,000 ton British cruiser buildup, urging a true US British empire partnership to keep the peace.

V V Americas Wat Stimson Great Britain Walter Hines Page Page Sir Edward Grey Dawes Middle West Europe Ambassador London Southampton England United States America

Campaign Quarters Chosen for May Bond Election

An ordinance sets a May 7 bond issue at 4 075 million dollars with campaign headquarters opening in multiple sites. Mayor G M Chambers notes business leaders back the drive while city officials deny city involvement in campaigning. Several offices will host efforts at Military Plaza and nearby buildings as community groups prepare for the May election.

G. M. Chambers San Romon Sion Antonig Excope Slogen Pootelton Chambers Rters Businese Chogoshk Prositional Bank Military Plaza Comerce Toni Hirs Moe Ivor Pete Alco

Classification notices and classified ads overview

Fragmented text references waunt ads news and classifications across counties with numbers like 87 and 61. Mentions names such as Ivan and Liang and terms like true classification and other variable sections. Indicates a multi-county listing of ads and notices with scattered details.

Gefai Ivan Fer Yin Liu Sifwentiang

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