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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1930

Page

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S.A. Builder Succumbs in Banking Firm Affiliation

S A Builder, a former banker and member of the Ed Steves & Sons firm, died. The notice notes his role within the firm and his prior banking career.

Today! By Arthur Brisbane nods and Kitz Features fyn

The fragment discusses U S defense policy versus Britain, urging strength in air and submarine fleets and the ability to deter interference. It references government, public order, and wartime logistics, plus remarks on crime police actions, health discoveries, and French aviation achievements, with continued notes on Page 0.

Arthur Brisbane Kitz Fyn

Gotham bound bull rider to depart from Valley

Harlingen reports Ralph Sanders riding a large black bull to leave today for New York City. Benton Stack and others are noted in rough, garbled lines about betting and showy feats, recalling past antics by Bill Williams who once pushed a peanut with his nose for long distance.

Harlingen Vesas Ralph Sanders New York City Benton Stack Jackass Gotham Bill Williams Lake Summer

Mayor Returns After Houston Trip Aide Comments

Mayor Chambers came back to his office after a visit to Houston where discussions centered on the city bond election results and local census matters. Chambers spokesman Mrs. W. Cooper of Houston accompanied him during engagements and public conversations.

Houston Com. Chambers Widnerdas Lash ‘Thorsdas Houatons Bon Antonio W. Od

French Aviators Reach Pernambuco

French aviators Juan Mermo and two companions, after a South Atlantic flight from Maria, arrived at Campo Ibura in Pernambuco Brazil shortly before noon. They landed yesterday morning, completing their daring crossing and proceeding to Mio Joneira.

Pernambuco Pernambuco Brazil Juan Mermo Maria South Atlantic Campo Ibura Ehortly

Navy Speed King Ends Military Service After 13 Years

Ins Lieut Alford J Williams Jr, famed as a speed king in the Navy, will bid farewell to civilian life after 13 years of service. His accrued leave ends tomorrow and he returns to civilian status.

Navy Washington, D Ins Alford J. Williams Jr Sarewell Norrow Williams

Youth Refuses 12 Years, Given 46 in Robbery Case

A St Louis youth pleaded guilty to robbery with intent and was sentenced to 46 years in the penitentiary under the Henry Law after refusing a possible 12 year term. The sentencing hearing occurred in St Louis.

ST. Louis Guy -Walker Fikla Tutey Henry Law

Nationalists claim 10,000 rebels captured in Anhwei province

The nationalist government reports arming forces have captured 10,000 northern rebels in Anhwei province as they push invading troops out, according to government dispatches.

China Shanghat Anhewei

Furnished rooms and cars in Want Ads listing

Fragments note furnished ieiples for sale and six speed finch for age. Mentions overhauled Ford car for $15 and other items. References to classes 65 113 60 for details. Describes expert dietician wants and general classifieds.

Girl insists she is not TSS Bride and other turmoil at West Point

Miss Marin Haile, wife of Christian K. Cagle, resigned from West Point and appeared in New York claiming she is merely Miss Trayle. Cagle planned to join her there despite military officials denying any prior marriage. He remained hospitalized for a tonsil operation as authorities prepared inquiries into the matter.

TNE Great Britain Gizeat Drivin Tss Brides A Tone West Point Military Academy Bes New York Sisk Vay Thor del Thes Agticijmte War Department Ricports Cagle Lozy lGretna Ion Rag

Graf Zeppelin to Fly to South America Sunday

Friedrichsahpen May Day report states the German airship Graf Zeppelin will embark on a flight to South America via Seville Spain on Sunday afternoon announced by Captain Ernst Lehmann today.

Graf Friedrichsaapen the Crerman Dirkible Graf Zep Pelin Wil Stark South America Seville Spain Ernest Lebmanis

University meet dispersed by police and firemen

University of Chicago students bolted from a protest meeting against what they called dry snooping at the university were dispersed late last night by police Flotsunde and firemen.

University of Chicago

Youth Kills Father Goes Free in Montana

LEWISTON Montana May 14 Firman Honsel appeared sullen at breakfast after a meal he abused his wife and children. He struck his daughter with a face blow and killed Mrs Housel with a stool. A rifle hung on the wall Herschel Housel 17 rushed the weapon and fired first killing his father. A coroner s jury later exonerated the youth after a brief deliberation.

Lewiston Mont

Ferguson and Love Await Supreme Court Rulings

The state supreme court is expected to rule today on two mandamus suits tied to the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Love and Ferguson seek to force the executive committee to certify their candidacy for the July primary, with opinions anticipated at the regular session.

Austin Muay Lodas Swintor Chompasa Love of Wallus Jenns FE. Forguson Democratic Executive Committee Supreme Court Assoriaie Isidn Love Manditinus All Persons Shu Gove Herbert Hoover al Smith Ferguson State Senate Love Gove Page Col

Weather Outlook With Mixed Conditions Across Regions

Forecast models indicate a cool spell with temperatures near seven degrees on Wednesday. Expect moderate to light winds and periods of rain or showers in the southern portions, with partly cloudy skies in other areas. Additional page two details are noted for broader regional coverage.

Fan Antonia Deinlig Artiz Afekt Thoraday

San Antonio Census Count Scramble Under Way

Local agencies and the census bureau work together as hundreds of San Antonio families remain unenumerated. A Q R Dole sehnher says public notification this week will reveal the city population, while chamber of commerce and fire department aid continues.

Dolesehnher Sam Chamber of Commerce San Antonio NZS Brooksfield Stanley Holzschuber San Antoni

25 000 People Still Not Counted Here

Fire and Police Commissioner Phil Wright said 25 000 residents in San east remain unenumerated in the 1950 census. Over five days, Fire and Police departments helped move people toward counting centers as the chamber of commerce reported women counted at 4218. Wright emphasized the effort as ongoing and urged cooperation.

San Ane Phil Wright Wright Boe

Plan photos of voting lists in San Antonio city bond case

City Attorney TD Dobbs Jr granted permission for a photostatic copy of San Antonio poll lists to Teague's Citizens. The copy would name voters allegedly not qualified, aiding Teague in challenging the recent bond election. Ed Fries to supervise. copying about 270 pages of precinct names to be completed by Wednesday.

San Antonio TD. Dobbs Jr Teague League A. B. Weakles The C. M. Chambers James Simpson City of Dobbs Paul Anderson Maury Maverick Hugh Robertson Charles W. Anderson

Claims Too Much Police Protection

Chicago report of Mrs. Hulock accusing her husband Gus Hulock of excessive police protection and surveillance. Judge Charles A Williams presided as Mrs Hulock sought relief, alleging police cruisers general around their home and property. Court granted her $14 weekly allowance amid the custody matter.

Chicago Heol Hulock Gus Charles A. Williams Hulock Huloch

Final Date for Filing Tickets in Democratic Primaries

County Chairman John K. Weber announced June 14 as the final date to file candidate names for the Democratic primaries. With one month remaining, only three candidates have filed, and Weber warned that some may overlook this filing requirement as other matters demand attention.

John K. Weber Weber

This Is Your Vote in Favor of San Antonio

Census officials weigh whether San Antonio remains the state’s largest city as Houston closes in. The piece urges readers to report unenumerated residents via a mail blank, claiming it is their vote in favor of San Antonio.

San Antonio Texas Union Houston

Death Comes to Pioneer Builder Ernest Steves

Ernest Steves, San Antonio banker and pioneer lumberman, died at Santa Rosa Infirmary after an appendectomy operation. He was a longtime Ed Steves and Sons partner, former president of Alamo National Bank, and a key civic figure in San Antonio. Survived by mother Mrs Johanna Stein and brother Albert Steves, he would have turned sixty eight on May 18. Funeral arrangements were to be announced.

Ernest Staves Ottheen Ibanker Ciele San Antonio Santa Rosa Infirmary Tesex Steece Say Hia Deak Alamo National Bank Steves Johanna Stein Albert Steves Comfort Texas Thia Ed Stesra Trilisncla Ernest Steven J. N. Brown San Anatnio Building and Loan Association Snchiding Sa Antonio Sash and Doot Company Albert Steves Jr Mn Steves Alwas Jerre

Byrd Arrives at Balboa Panama During Potau Exploits

Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd arrived at Balboa in the Canal Zone at 0 31 this morning on the way home from his Senate Potau exploration. The event marked his return from the expedition with plans to brief officials and the press.

Byrd Balboa Panama Cansi Zone Richard FE. Bye Senate Potae

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