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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1930

Page

3

Life of beauty urged upon graduates at San Antonio ceremony

Tev Philip Gune Fletcher urged a radiant life for 923 graduates of Brackenridge and Main Avenue High Schools at the municipal quadrangle. About 4500 attended as cadets carried flags. Brackenridge and Main Avenue conducted separate processions. Commencement will award 70 diplomas to Marin Avenue graduates and 454 diplomas to Brackenridge, with faculty and community figures present.

Tev Philip Gune Fletcher Taurel Heights Brackenridge Main Avenue Raymond Armahrong Walter Annam United States J. K. Neery M. A Duchom Corol Rogers Merry Hrendel Miss Rogers Miss Trendel Fletchar Mery Brackenridge High School J. A. Meint Scrionl Tard Hoard Persident Marin Avenue

Grundy Expenses Reported at 385076 in Inquiry

A Senate committee disclosed Grundy spent 21000 of his own funds on his failed renomination bid while James J. Davis paid 10541 from his pocket. Total Grundy related outlay listed as 432076, with Davis unable to allocate exact amounts due to joint committee handling. Previous 1926 inquiry cited Ware at 789000.

Washington, D. C Vauia Senate Joseph T. Grundy James J. Davis Grundy Davis

Cruising Bandits Shoot 3 Victims in Right Leg

Three victims were shot in the right leg by bandits west of Omelia after a robbery. The first victim, 24 year old Miss Flare Schroder, pleaded with a bandit to return belongings. Albert Hoeft failed to exit his car quickly, and Joe Campia, 20, was shot when he refused to leave his large automobile.

Omelia Ashok Flare Schroder P Kerpake Albert Hoeft Becaure Joe Campia

Mary Richter 67 Dead in Eight A.M. Services Planned

Miss Mary Richter aged 67 died at home on Devon Street. Funeral services are set for Tuesday afternoon at St Tobie with Fathernearch officiating, burial in the local cemetery. She is survived by four sisters and two brothers.

Mary Richter Minh Mary Hitchter Atie Emily Devon Street Ménar Fanern Da'elak A. J. Walls St. Tobie He Rade Misa Tinhter Texas Nioneer Mfr Dohneon Schulenburg William Toke Mick Alvine Rivleer Sbhlebter Helivm Inspec Amarteio Texas Alfred Tie M Inepreray Balieo

Oil Notes Confusing Report From Larned Area Scene

Fragmentary text describes an oil operation near Larned with references to a Tidal Off company and a crew miles away. Mentions of vertical measurements and production context hint at crude extraction activity but details are unclear and partially garbled.

Right Idea Whose Address Misspelled in Berry Note

Racine Wisconsin May 28 A 19 year old agricul ture student from Grublix Arkansas wrote a note on a box of stray strawberries asking to write to a girl who wants to marry, a passerby who bought the box said he might be interested if not for the misplaced words and unclear wording.

Racine Wis W. C. Tlede Grublix Ark Nk Eer

Poll Tax Probe Expands With 400 Witnesses In Texas

The investigation into fake poll tax sales and related election law violations nears its sixty week mark. Attorney General R. L. Teague urges fairness and transparency, while Citizens League seeks state aid and promises a fearless inquiry.

Taolock Nigbhitt Avalin Texas Seeligeony Waa Tra Seeligeon Seacion Ninety-fourth Durestipa| Civo Leanie Austin Robert Tee Tabbitt A. B. Weakley

Fire Aboard City of Honolulu Under Control

Fire aboard the liner City of Honolulu, which had been anchored at the dock, appeared under control today as firemen continued to play streams of water. The ship was scuttled and sank in 52 feet of water.

Honoulu City of Honolulu

25,000-Foot Drop Sets New Record

LH ANGELES May 30 A parachutist named Thert White, 26, reportedly set a new record with a 25,000 foot drop from an airplane over the Mojave desert near Lang canter California, despite confusion in the source text.

Angeles Thert White Unof Tielaworhi Femerday Crem Mojave Lan ‘Canter Calif

West Texans seek better conditions in campaign talks

Dallas May 26 Texas voters discuss improving business climate after recent rains. Hatcher stated he supports his candidates and urged unity to advance their regional agenda amid election-season tensions.

Dallas Hatcher Dis Randidors

Refuges S A recount and Atascosa figures rise

A Sunday statement notes a recount dispute over chambers of commerce as the census enters a new phase. Atascosa County totals show 15 653 people in 1 districts with 12 164 in the previous decade, farms up to 1818, and no city count revision expected soon from Washington officials.

enJlol Chamber of Commerce Rensag Bureau Diasgatic Chambers of Commerce Atascosa Avascosa County Focal Bureau San Antonio Washington Holaeclther Toens Hola Achuher

Fragmented Page One Continue Reads About Defense Debate

The passage continues from page one discussing a national defense bill and regulatory questions. It notes past requests for advice from a figure named Reilain and remarks that she never asked for counsel when the world’s greatest navy was affordable, implying a shift in perspective or necessity.

Reilain

Sabinal Oat Crop Light. Uvalde Meeting Set

Sabinal district oats crop is light as harvest begins across Sabinal territory. A district meeting of the Texas Hardware Association will be held in Uvalde on Thursday with DL W Graves of Uvalde as chair. Harvesting starts with several large combines in use and most grain already cut. The yield is expected to be light and operations aim for completion by June 1.

Sabinal Aynitad Texae Hardware Ai Uvalde Thursay Kincaid Hotel DL. W. Graves Uvaldes

Riots in Delhi Leave Fifty Injured in Mill Strike Clash

In Delhi this morning fifty workers were injured during clashes tied to a strike at the loth mill. Police swiftly restored order as picketing and hostile propaganda fueled tensions. Authorities charged workers and management factions amid the disruption.

Delhi India Loth Trusteater & Compromise

Nominals AAP Patio Of Hps Washington May 20

Charles Hughes, chief of naval operations, told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that fire given Japan under the London naval treaty would be detrimental to American interests. He preferred more eight inch gun cruisers than allowed by the treaty, though he acknowledged their superiority. Rear Admiral Nulor also urged eight inch cruisers and argued the strength fixed for Anpan would not be our best date year.

Washington Charles EP Hughes Natal Senate Foreign Relations Committee Japan London Renty Hile UL. .Nulor

Nurlio relief ad claims guaranteed refunds

An old style drug advertisement urges readers to try Nurlio a medicine claimed to end pain for bedridden and dying patients. It promises guaranteed relief even for children and offers a full refund if not satisfied, with garbled European company names and distributor phrases.

Gopdutlet Rhegmallenr Sis

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