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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1930

Page

9

Lawyer challenges speedy trial in liquor conspiracy case

The defendant Franklin Izzars seeks an immediate trial claiming prejudice from pretrial delays. He asserts innocence and denies ties to Lyon Stephens racketeering, pledging to fight the federal indictment charging conspiracy to violate national prohibition laws.

Franklin Izzars Lranard Brom Lyon Stephens McClellan Bchenck Cap Charles St N.o Gaaheer Hobrecht Uume Efter P. Gosverm Dog Hobrecht Ths Stevens Federal Peat Jury San Antonio Florida

Karnes City Graduation to Be Held at High School

Karnes City Texas May 7 the commencement services will be held for the graduating class of Karnes City High School in the high school auditorium. Rev R A Taylor of Prospect Hill Methodist Church San Antonio will deliver the address titled Tony the Toilet. Judge W S Fly of the Court of Civil Appeals San Antonio will deliver the commencement oration. Names read include Wilma Carpenter Wilma Kobbie Flyalge A C Lagan Alvin alge Hugh McGall Senvasa timith Lovis Nenn.

Karnés City Karnes City Texas Tle Karnés City High School Auditoriuum R.A. Taylor Prospect Hill Sao Antonio Tony Coure of Civil Appenta San Antonio Elans Johuden Wilma Carpenter Wilma Kobbie Flyalge A.C. Lagan Alvin Alge Hugh McGall Senvasa Timith Lovis Nenn

Man Injured When Heavy Package Falls on Head

Ariés Chaitonetce of 410 Cras Avenue was treated for facial injury and scalp laceration after a heavy package fell on his head Saturday afternoon at the Medical and Burmice Hospital.

Fragmentary notice prompts uncertain date details

Fragmentary OCR text mentions May 14 and December with unclear place names and people. We cannot determine exact event, location, or entities. The item reads as a damaged notice fragment likely referencing a general election or schedule but lacks coherent facts.

Army orders reveal wide distribution of duties across posts

The list of Army orders names numerous officers and postings across Fort Tillin, Fort Beening, Fort Genero, Fort Monterey, and other bases. Included are captains, lieutenants, and enlisted personnel assigned to stations from Texas to Hawaii. The fragment gives geographic spread and varied assignments without clear narrative context.

Averaat Aarvie Charles EB. Atkareo Fort Tillin Mata Téch QM. C Arcobius Grebe Penn State Hawaii Faltleatpea

Society: Military and social events around Fort Sam Houston

A string of society notices details military personnel birthdays visits and upcoming gatherings. Lieutenant James R Burwell and Mrs Burwell host acquaintances at their home on North New Braunfels Avenue. Mrs Sta ton Hood and daughter Gladys Hood return to Harlingen after visiting San Antonio. Galas and dinners planned at Plaza Hotel Roof San Antonio Country Club Menger Hotel Fort Sam Houston and other venues on May 20 21 and 22. Relatives and guests from across cities attend including Eskridge family and Mrs Florence Saxon.

Marr Droughtill Harry Drought North New Braunfels Avenue Stalton D. Hood Mise Gladys Hood Harlingen Atlesta A. W. Bloor Loring Goshen W. B. Protser Syashington Fort Sam Houston Prosner Fort Sate Houston Burne Beall Atenary Hotel Honaesing Army Indies Oa Oe Tieutennot Dirs C. Sf. Duglon Kally Meldbare Mesteraco Misk J.illini

Tauo Freed On Bank Charge Amid Trial Revelations

Eugene B Maurer and Fermin Kendell were acquitted on all counts in a five day federal trial over charges tied to the failure of First National Bank of Elwonbury. The case centered on alleged illicit use of bank funds to bolster the Maurer-Alwin Sons Sales Company.

Eugene B. Maurer Ero’ F. Matver Jr Fermin & Kendell Tre Ntional Banking Lowe - 44 United States Wes Agereivg Welsiltel Maurees Wneucell Maurer Alntor Af Seguin New Drnufels Firat Natvat Bank Xlwonbury Alon Maneer Siator Alwin 1 Wat Atntonem le Way

Evidence Gathers in Herman Probe Riots Fallout

Military court working to assemble and check evidence on riots that struck Priday last week. Governor Moody ordered martial law. courthouse burned in Graycon county, killing George Hughie as investigations begin. Citizens planned a protective group. several arrests and detentions reported amid rising tensions.

Sardman Priday Ederal Shetwag Tyro Ordre Stacy Bintter Lawrence Ebilletee Toder Shirwan Dan Moody Graycon Countty George Hughie Stegto Ma White Wie Moarra Necro Iene

Grain Markets Run Down on Wheat Prices and Foreign Supplies

Chicago grain prices ease as wheat declines due to Washington import hints and European crop prospects. Corn and oats also soften with fears of congestion and foreign selling. Reports cite improved Canadian wheat moisture, the French harvest lag, and warnings from state officials to growers to hold grain to avert bottlenecks. Local San Antonio grain quotes show slight firming in oats and mixed prices for corn and wheat.

Chicago Washington Europe Provilens Helu Liem Serbarke Northwest Farina Canad France Tom Lark

Gonzales Texas Awarded Ward Building Contract

The Gonzales Texas project awards a building contract for a new ward with a $30,087 bid, the lowest among 17 submissions, with completion required and a schedule of working days. The contract includes allowances for hearing appliances and related items, and cites bidders and officials connected to the award.

Gonzales Texas Ing JH. Page Tlacsila Reas New Ward Vt Ims Danza Hoolhe and Lewis, Inc Hear’ing Enuaanne Nemana Sanna Norwa

Benefit Fete to Feature Dancers "Carmyel"

A benefit fete featuring dancers including tap and Oriental acts will be held at the Ban 'Perro Piss house at S216 p.m. Proceeds support the MME and Ice fue. Pupils from the Carry Buria of the Dener wall present the program with original costumes and special wet tinges.

Carmyel Dener Wall

President Hoover and Guests Head to Rapidan Camp

President Hoover and a party of guests left Washington for a weekend fishing trip to the Rapidan camp in Virginia. An early start followed breakfast at the White House. Mrs Hoover was unable to accompany due to an injury.

Washington, DC Hoovr Tie Perty Tapia Tiver

Gold Star Mothers Arrive in Paris for WWI Graves Visit

The first group of Gold Star Mothers arrived in Paris to visit graves of sons who died in the war. They describe springtime beauty in the capital as chestnut trees and bright gardens set the scene. About 233 women traveled from Amethce contented, taking neighborhood tours or resting before a private ceremony at Soldier's Home later today.

Bec BOK France

Livestock Market Report from San Antonio

San Antonio livestock market figures show Friday quotes for various categories. Butchers range 4 to 7 cents per pound, calves from 84 to 100, steers and heifers around 6.69, fruits listed at 1.50 to 9.50, sheep mutton 9.00 to 14.00, lambs 4.50 to 6.00 per pound, with mixed prices across categories.

San Antonio

Cotton Market Mixed Across Markets in May Opening

Cotton markets in New Orleans and New York show firm opening moves with gains and losses across months. Traders cite weaker cables, rain in western belts, and ongoing demand for new crop months, while late day rallies reflect buying support and weekend coverage.

New Orleans Cotton Suly Ycaterday Bell

Skipper Pilots Queen of Clippers Race Victory

Skipper piloted the Queen of Clippers Palmopth Roglanlay 17 8 Brickton 21 in a voyage from Australia to England. Cecilia under bis epramunt won the race with a wind time of 110 faze. All ships were Scandinavian. Dount stood watch as the fleet rounded the Hore. Cecilia, two years ahead, led before finishing in succession.

Queen of Clippers Palmopth Roglanlay Brickton Akipyr Steen Cecilia Wintjeniers Whith Arain Australia England Wathroo Herzozin Cecilie Sears Ikwa

Richland Springs Cavern to Open Near Brady

Brady Texas May 7 prominent state officials will attend the grant opening of Richland Springs Cavern Sundas Tune Thip cave about 23 miles east of Brady. Visitors will be allowed at an opening fare near Texas harbecun with a small viewing fee. The cavern has undergone weeks of development before a formal opening.

Richland Springs Brady Texas Ichland Springs Sundas Tune & Thip Cave Ald Stein Tesas Harbecun

Texas U Swimmers Opposing Y Here

The Texas University swimmers will meet the Y team in a dual meet at 3 p.m. Saturday night at the pool in Brent Lonahard Aquatic Center. Troy is to arrive in San Antonio at 8 o’clock Saturday evening.

Texas U F.C. A. Awimeang Che Laiveralty Texas Mmeemén Afelock Yoos GA Boul Brent Lonahard Aitl Troy San Antonio

Sunday Services in Los Angeles Churches Notes

Fragmentary OCR lists numerous church services across Los Angeles area. Mentions Lutheran and various denominations with preaching times, choir practices, Sunday schools, and meetings. References to pastors, meeting locations, and weekly schedules across multiple parishes.

Episcopal rites fill Texas parish with long morning program

A fragmented account details a Texas Episcopal service schedule led by Rev. Wile and others. Readings mention communion, evening prayers, and Friday gatherings at St. Marks and nearby churches, with multiple Masses, sermons, and processions across days, highlighting parish activities and clergy names in a bustling calendar.

Fragmented Local Notice From A Messy OCR Text

An unreadable snippet appears to be a corrupted public notice or obituary from a historic paper. It includes scattered names and place hints such as Christian Science references and street names, but the text is largely garbled and lacks coherent facts, dates, or events to summarize clearly.

Deeds Filed and Property Transfers Documented

A dense record lists numerous deeds filed through 1980s and 1930s era transactions. It references multiple parties including individuals named Gastien, Perret, and Weaver, with numerous blocks, parcels, and dates across counties.

Trade Steady On Local Market Report For Saturday

Wholesale produce and commission houses report steady trade with no noticeable price changes. Snyder Produce Co announced a few price changes would be fixed starting Monday. Current prices include $18 per crate for tomatoes, 33 cents per dozen lettuce bunches, and $1.75 per bushel for lettuce stock.

Snyder Pro Dice Company

Vegetables and fruits listed with varied prices

A dense, OCR style listing shows numerous produce items with prices such as cabbage, onions, peppers, avocados, cucumbers, bananas, and beans. The text mixes brands, weights, and unit costs, resembling a historical market catalog with inconsistent capitalization and several misspellings.

Poultry and Produce Prices and Market Notes

The report lists varied prices and trade notes for poultry and produce across multiple markets. It mentions quantities like 437 pupatens and 16 cars, with pricing figures around 160.10 and 93-80, alongside regional mentions such as Chicago and New York provisions.

Cingsgo Say Jeaho Baer

Rampant Gusher Sparks New Oil Field Fire Menace

OKLAHOMA CITY May 17 A new fire menace erupts in the south Oklahoma City oil field about a mile east of Wild Mary Sudis as a well operated by Prairie Slice and Phillips companies erupts gushing oil over miles. Fire crews worked to replace connections, a four hour job, after sand blocked gates and hindered shutoff efforts.

Oklaboma City Todas Oklahana City Prairie Slice Phillips

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