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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1930

Page

2

Tax collection plan blocked by court and officials

County officials challenged a proposed collection contract for more than $1,000,000 in back taxes. Lawyers argued for commission approval, while attorney general and county judge signaled reluctance. Davis outlined a plan to deploy seven county attorneys and enforce back tax collection with strict policy, warning citizens and promising fair payment options.

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Scribe Seeks Data on 8 A for Paper Rotation

A hearing impaired note describes journalist Scribe seeking details about eight A items for a newspaper rotaay. Correspondent Mr Spaotek, a French and Polish periodical writer in Wart on, Germany, plans to contribute pieces for continental outlets. A weekly letter bundle from around the world arrives at the bureau, with Mire May wel Gurley noting a Call campaign since September 20 has generated over 2800 entries.

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Noted Banker Returns to New York for Rest

A prominent New York banker, long active in finance and reserve matters, visits the city for rest after a demanding period. The trip marks a quiet pause in a career noted for influence in banking policy and financial leadership.

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Man Who Stole Bread to Feed Eight Kiddies Kills Self

Pittsburgh report of a jobless man named Drusin who stole bread to feed his eight children and hanged himself in the home’s cellar. Relatives described him as selfless and desperate, with the coroner listing the death as suicide.

Pittsburgh Jean Vallen Josh Dewsin Drusin Guidivan Jingashin Toul

City to Draw Up Rail Laws

City officials move to draft ordinances regulating railroad crossings amid concerns over safety and noise. Major C M Chamberns says agreements with railroad companies possible for early construction of crossings, with three to five ordinances planned. Enforcement will begin in a week, pending further talks with railroad officials, likely in October.

Devilpail Gaizard Reeset Aivernes C. M. Chamberns Chameau Woodlawn Frederickeburg Rpilrand

Police Seek Pair Held Up Woman Traveler

Police search for two suspects following a night robbery of a woman traveler near Springfield Missouri. The victim reported $216 missing and described one robber as tall with a dark suit. Authorities say a San Antonio man claimed knowledge of the incident but denied involvement.

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Hickox Warns on Auto Code Violations and Reckless Driving

Safety expert Captain Hickox outlines numerous auto code violations and defines reckless driving beyond speed. He cites extending speed lanes, risky lane changes, aggressive passing, red light runs, defective steering or lights, and failure to yield to pedestrians as key dangers.

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Losoya Farm Grows Jap Persimmons

A historical note describes Losoya Farm cultivating Jap Persimmons and mentions a local office listing for Peet Madly with a Wed date, hinting at a farm or business update from the era.

Losoya Farm

MacArthur Is Sa Banquet Guest In San Antonio

General Douglas MacArthur attended a San Antonio banquet as chief of staff designate, welcomed by local officials and officers. The event honored his career, with remarks stressing tolerance courage and intelligence as essential for success, and a portrait of his World War I and II decorations and service.

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Fatal battle revealed by flames in Nomee district

In Ballimore on November 12 authorities described a fatal confrontation between Heeman Westphal, 70, a reclusive resident, and Charles Gubble, 40, who recently married the woman Westphal divorced. Fire investigators connected the blaze to the incident, detailing a deadly altercation that ended with both men dead.

Ballimore Nomee Howard Betevren Heeman Weatphal Neightors Narles Gubble Westpret

Cabinet Shakeup in Cuba Denied

Nov 13 report says President Marchal announced no cabinet changes were planned despite circulating rumors. The statement appeared as officials noted the political situation remained unsettled with no confirmed reshuffle.

Cuba Fay Sra Marchal Abakety

Armistice Day Banquet Features New Army Chief of Staff

Maj. Gen. Douglas MacArthur was the guest of honor at the Armistice day banquet at the St. Anthony hotel Tuesday night. The photograph shows MacArthur with Maj. Gen. Ernest Hinda among other high ranking officers.

Douglas MacArthur Army St. Anthony Hotel Ernest Hinda

Fort Sam Houston Hosts MacArthur Review and Honored Visit

General MacArthur inspected troops of the Ninth Infantry and War Eighth Corps at Fort Sam Houston amid a street review led by Brigadier General Rochebank. He spoke to officers at the War Department theater and attended a reception before departing, with plans for staff reshuffles and air corps center changes noted.

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Last Honors Sven Bliss at Arlington Cemetery

The nation saluted Gen. Tanker H. Blins in death as a grateful nation mourns. Arlington National Cemetery prepared for a soldier's grave with condolence messages arriving and tributes to a top American officer. A cavalry detail from Fort Alger and a Marine battalion led the funeral cortege. Army chaplains, Fielding Col. Tolan, and navy representation joined in the funeral arrangements.

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Local Classifieds Advertised With Indirect Promises

Fragmented OCR text outlines a classified ads section with mentions of business management, investments, and potential dividends. The copy is garbled but suggests a 30 classification and several ad items. Key entities include none clearly readable beyond generic terms.

Want a Steady Bales Job Clarifications

Classified ad fragment offers steady bale jobs for wide awake individuals. Daily ad reads suggest opportunities may be available today with claims of good opportunities. text appears from old newspaper classifieds.

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