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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1930

Page

10

Dapper Bandit Robs Station in Red Line Texicab HoldUp

A white male bandit, armed at the point of a pistol, robbed a Red Line Texicab at Calder Street at 11. Barry, the cab checker, and two drivers were awakened as the bandit demanded money. He escaped with about $30 in cash and several checks, while other passengers reported additional robberies nearby. Police investigated multiple reports, with suspects described but not immediately caught.

Texicab Plation Calder Tstreet Yaron Tea Barry Land Ile Che Handlé Dolores School Molice William 4 Kanifink Victor Strert Bry Be GIS By & Ra Gok Street Poller Sletcetteen W. T. Feelft Frank Moore Beeston TR Martinez Monerrey Pecos Pollee Renori Deseptr Hommernml Werrville Texse Tommeratd Guadalupe N. Flation Pallee

Heir to Lindsey Name Expected by Ex-dudge of Denver

Friends of Jude Ben Lindsey, a Denver jurist, in Los Angeles for winter, congratulate him on an heir to the Lindsey name. The judge, married 18 years, has been linked to a longtime partner amid debates over companionate marriage.

Lindsey Dudge Denver Los Angeles Jude Ben GB Los Angelon Heleesa Tele

Delegates Named to San Antonio Teachers Council

Misa Miclem Sprott and Miss Bimiguerite Higgins from Brackenridge High School have been named delegates to the San Antonio Teachers Council. Higgins will handle business at the college level and duties from Brackenridge High School while Sprout serves as social delegate, representing the academy in all social functions.

Misa Miclem Sprott Bimiguerite Higgins Bracken‘ridge High School Ferulle San Antonio

Eleven Burned as Rockets Explode at Saint Day

Eleven people burned as rockets exploded during a celebration at San Miguel church. Fireworks were being stored in a church space for the ceremony when a rapid blast injured attendees and caused a chaotic scene. Local authorities investigated the incident and urged caution with festive pyrotechnics.

Delaya Guensjnnte Mexico Bel San Miguel

8000 Are Reported Slain by Bandits

Advices reach Piping report a massacre at Lilsian south of Kanau as bandits attacked the town. Four swaths of fighting left the inhabitants killed or captured, with many carried off during the raid.

Petunus Lilsian Kanau Elvis Carrie

Democratic push for repeal of Prohibition in Providence

The Providence report outlines Democratic support for repealing the eighteenth amendment and the infant industry laws. It notes a convention platform emphasizing pensions and liberalization of caucus rules, with a focus on working people and urban blocs.

Sae

Protested Bridge Move on Martinez to Guilbean Street

Residania of Martinez Street protests a city plan to relocate a proposed 230000 bridge from Martinez to Guilbean Street. Georg M Mayer and local residents demand a hearing before any decision, while Guilbean property owners push for the Guilbean route through C S Fowler.

Residania Martinez Street Georg M. Mayer All Times Cuilbeda Street Mayer Lrtter Martines Street Guilbean Atrett Corumbalonge Pao Stuttler C.S. Fowler Fowler Gullbeau Street

Two Injured in Local Auto Accidents

Two auto mishaps left two injured with Rose Athers, 200 Bianco you, struck near her home Wednesday morning. Six year old Jene Gonaales of 1210 Leal Street was taken to the hospital in a serious condition after being thrown from a bicycle at Mopaton and Sao Ja clote streets.

Tinbert Gimen Wednemlcs Jene Gonaales Leal Street Mopaton Sao Jaclote

Petroleum output per well in 1920 United States

The United States Bureau of Mines reports that oil production in 1920 came from 328,200 wells, yielding an average daily rate of about 7.6 barrels per well. This compares with 327,600 wells producing at 7.029 barrels per day.

Washington 1. C Unite States Bureau of Mines

Butter Futures Set New Records in Chicago Trading

EPA report shows September butter futures volume on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange with total activity around 76,815,206 pounds and value near 20,017,080 dollars. Trading exceeded summer months with strong demand and high prices noted across contracts.

Chicago EPA Dorree

Spanish Peso Continues Slide Amid Mixed Markets

Madrid reports the peseta sinking further toward prior month levels as traders note the dollar at 1.47 to the pound and the pound at 1.47. The exchange shifts reflect broader asset weakness and central bank signals.

Madrid

Latest Styles of Season Showcased at Luncheon Series

Fashion shows at the Gunter hotel terrace dining room showcased the season's latest styles. The lineup included pajama outfits, fur coats, and elegant evening wear in dark cricket, ruby, and walnut tones, with colors and shades ranged across the collection.

Oweelog Gunter Hotel Terrace

Oil Notes and Testing at Veckum Gilchrnmny’s Jehrenn

Report covers tests and preparations at Veckum Gilchrnmny’s site for a SB-feet formation at 263 feet. Mentions work by J DB vars Tee and A TH Teed editorials, with references to production expectations, equipment clearing, and a test of formation.

Veckum Gilchrnmny Weil

Wabash Receives New Locomotives for Order

The Wabash railway company received seventy freight locomotives from the Motive Works to fulfill a five million dollar order. The Mihaila type engines will replace older stock and are set for delivery to replace the existing fleet in service.

Wabash Railway Company Taldain Tae Motive Works Lord

Man and Woman Wounded in Lansing Shooting Barricade Incident

In Lansing Mink Det 1 reports a man shot at police during a barricade at a home. Tony Be Rose fired at officers as they breached the door. he and Miss Anne wuss, taken into protective custody, were wounded along with a companion. Police returned fire, ending the standoff.

Lansing Mink Det Alles de Koze Jine de Stoge Rose Siss Kraus

Japanese Emperor to Seal Navy Pact

TOKIO October 1. The emperor's deal to seal a naval treaty is expected to proceed tomorrow or Friday as formal ratifications near completion. The United States and Great Britain have strongly ratified the treaty.

Tokio United States Great Brit Ain Strontly

Loot of Express Bandit Loot Totals $40,000

Denver officials announced that a robbery of the American Railway Express and Holiday Express Agencies, Inc. offices yesterday yielded a loot totaling $40,000, far above the initial estimate of $6,000. No suspects are named in the report.

Denver Colo American Railway Express Express Agener Tnc Tnday

Allotment for farmer loans amid seed and fertilizer relief

The department of agriculture announced a federal loan allotment of 350 per farmer for eight hundred eighty one? farmers in Alabama Oklahoma Virginia and Missouri to aid seed and fertilizer purchases.

Washington, D.C Alabama Oklahoma Virginn Missouri Department of Apeiculture

Motorcycle Rider Treated After Collision on Labor Street

Torsey White aged 19 of 310 Delaware was treated for back injuries at Robert DB Green Hospital after a collision with an automobile on Labor Street early Wednesday.

Torsey White Delaware Robert DB. Green Hoayttal Labor Street

Coast Guard Plans Flying Boats with High Endurance

A U S Coast Guard program outlines flying boats to be built at a cost of 91. Each craft will carry eight crew and four passengers or a similar payload. The plan emphasizes long-range patrol capability and expanded air-sea rescue potential for maritime safety.

Coast Guard Washington, D

Death of musical star Jack Donahue in New York

Det. 1 0 jack donahue a musical comedy star died in Central Park on a Monday morning. Cause listed as illness from high blood pressure. Born in Charlestown the 38 year old performer arrived from Cincinnati last Thursday after quitting the show Sous 0 Guns due to illness. He left behind a wife and three young daughters and had earlier appeared in Ziegfeld Follies and shows including Be Yourself Sunny and The Understudy.

Jack Donabue Central Park New York Cinenneti Donahue Charlestown Tosa Almy Wartone Tittle Girl Sunny Iozalie Alice Stewart

Hoover Off On Speaking Tour

President Hoover begins a week long speaking tour with four speeches to shape the congressional campaign. He will visit Cleveland Philadelphia and Texas stops before returning to Washington. The trip aims to boost administration positions ahead of the November election despite Democratic criticism of current policy.

Washington, D. C Hootes Str- Harver Cleveland Din Frm Ohio Bir Boater Warhhington Test

Nicaragua Bandits Kill Marine In Attack

A reconnaissance report describes bandits attacking a Marine unit in Nicaragua. One Marine was killed and another wounded as the unit engaged. A special action dispatch from the command center was issued to pursue the assailants and secure the area.

Vate Service Washington Get. L Nigaracwa Patel Wepermont Actio Ite Braman Uo SM

Hudson Resigns as Continental Motors Board Chair

The Continental Motors board voted today to accept the resignation of R. W. Hudson from the position of chairman. Hudson has disposed of all his holdings in Continental Motors stock and steps down as official.

Hudson Motors Re WL Hudson Continental Motors Corporation Continental Motors

Archaeologist W F P Gann to wed London girl

The engagement of Dr W F P Gann to a London woman and explorer in Central America was announced in London. The couple, noted for discoveries with Sheani in Central America, plan a London wedding.

London W. FP. Gann Topros Hig Discoveriens Sheani Central America Gar

Largest Airship Makes Trial Trip in England

Candinton England reports the H-10 dirigible, the largest airship, completed a short trial flight at 4:40 p.m. on Friday as a prep for its voyage to India. The craft, recently lengthened, tested controls and stability before the planned long voyage.

India

Earthquake Shocks Portuguese Village Amid Brief Tremor

A sharp earthquake in CAMINHS Portugal lasted several seconds scaring residents but causing no material damage or fatalities. No injuries were reported and authorities noted the tremor as unexpected yet non destructive.

Caminhs Portugal

Alamo Heights to Discuss Sewer Connection Fees

Alamo Heights officials plan a Wednesday meeting with San Antonio leaders to decide on a fee for city sewer connections. City Attorney Warrbarh and Mayor Chambers clash over a just and reasonable price, with Alamo Heights seeking fair terms and San Antonio’s old agreement remembered.

Moron Tolert Ogrnily Alamo Heights San Antonio Carl C Warrbarh Alamo Wodnerting Crawlers Lig Hts Mgeady Ife Mayor Chambers Chambers Monlday

Moody to Attend East Texas Dinner at State Fair

Governor Moody announced plans to attend an East Texas dinner at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas on October 18. Guests are to wear clothing made in East Texas, highlighting regional products rather than an explicit promotional event.

Moody Din Moody Texas Dallas Hia

Junior Yanks Deeded Outdoor Camp at Medina Bandera

A boys organization received a parcel at Medina in Bandera County known as Avalon addition for use as an outdoor camp. Terry W. Hathbun deeds the land to the Junior Yanks per Noble Roberts organizer. The site, once housing a building that burned recently, will host a weekend camping program.

Aigo Lake Terry W. Hathbun Yanke Noble Roberts Bosal Bandera County Avalon Addition

Augusta Street Extension Planned to Improve Traffic

A petition approves extending Auguste Street from North St. Marys to Dallas and North St. Macy’s to create access for a new academy building at 112 College Street. Academy reps argue donation offers will fund the opening, with city agreeing not to acquire street space. Project cost estimated around 1,000,000 dollars.

North St. Mary's Alrect She Auguste Gue Andanesif Ploeka Lone Stettter Aséed Etail

US Files Suit to Recover Oil Lands in Colorado

A federal suit filed in Denver seeks to recover 200 acres of oil shale lands in western Colorado, alleging Union Oil of California acquired the rights through improper filings. The case is brought in the name of the state government.

Denver Union Oil Company of Californis Colorado Demmr

Junior HI Y Clubs Map Plans for Fall Activities

Advisors for Hi- Clubs outlined fall activity plans at the Y M C A meeting. Jukneser, in charge, announced the Junior HI Y clubs have more than 40 members, with ten junior high school advisersfor the clubs.

Y. M. C. Aerd Jukneser

Brackenridge Glago to Vote in School Election

Leomiet Franks is entered by Henehwaridge High junior class for president. Elizabeth Carruthers named for vice, Wetty Esser for secretary, Kevoly for treasurer, Wink Gulee Went for reporters, Wil fred Headauim and George McLdlign for sergeant at arms.Election day set for Wednesday. class elects delegates and nominations committee listed.

Leomiet Franks Henehwaridge Weir Lorsday Elizabeth Carruthers Bret Wetty Esser Higging Yes Kevoly Wink Gulee Wilfred Headauim George McLdlign Jetass Minke Senate Misa Calille Barroty Les Upene Filzabeth Carruthers Vn Krane Robsit Franeig Winilead Hrubsutte Wieltted da Waal George Miefen Han

Rainfall and Temperature Report for September

The September rainfall totaled 1.74 inches, below the normal 1.81 inches. Sunshine reached 65 percent of possible, with temperatures ranging from a high of 100 degrees on September 1 to a low around the mid-30s on September 27. Widespread cloudy days and several rain events marked the month.

Fonethail Imehus Jarboe Gwenthor Bureau San Antonio

Merchant Fleet to Cut Personnel

U S officials announced a plan matching the limp sum agreement with ship operators to reduce personnel on merchant ships. The move aims at trimming crew costs as part of wartime efficiency measures.

Washington Tve Limp Hues

Cotton Co-Op Says Low Price Reached

Dallas reports the American Cotton Cooperative Association says the cotton market has likely hit its approximate low. Creekmore, the association’s agricultural manager, indicated yesterday that prices have bottomed out.

Cotton Co-Op Dallas Creekmore American Cotton Cropernice Assiciaetion

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