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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1930

Page

2

Trail Drivers Invite Hearst to Visit San Antonio

A historical note describes the Old Trail Drivers of Texas inviting William Randolph Hearst to visit San Antonio, welcoming the American figure to the city and its neighboring Temes region, with plans for hospitality and celebration of American freedoms, citizenship, and independence. Hearst’s arrival would make him a guest of San Francisco and Oakland.

J. Tl. Buc Bryce Moberth R. F. Jeeings Texas Willem Randolph Hearst San Antonio Temes Spain William Randolph Hearst Tenan Independeons Buck Drecn Roberts OB. Jennings Germanitien California Hearst San Francisco Oakland

Prize fighting amid scandal rocks Cedar Rapids

In Cedar Rapids Iowa a chaotic scene unfolds as young fighter Kid Leonard 11 and 21 year old Battling Helson clash resulting in a death Nelaos falls dead while promoters politicians and profiteers face scrutiny. The event prompts calls to curb brutal sport and questions the ethics behind prize fighting and related corruption.

Cedst Rapids Iowa Kid" Leonard Helson Nelaos

Pecan Growers Plan Permanent Marketing Organization

Uvalde reports show Nueces Valley Co-Operative Pecan Marketing Association directors meeting to organize a lasting body for pecan marketing. A temporary committee was formed previously as a step toward affiliation with a national pecan marketing organization, with directors deciding on a permanent setup.

Uvalde Nueces Valley Co-Operative Natlosel Peran Marketing

Court Proceedings Situation With Bail Bond Details

Court notes show a murder and theft case with suspect in custody. Bury and theft phrases appear unclear. Miller Teredomure linked to the matter. judge sets a 8603 dollar bond in the statutory offense case.

Buriy-Srytsth Gomes

Daring Films Lead in Modern Demand

A Los Angeles column details rising film trends and power moves in Hollywood. It notes Corinne Griffith and Walter Morosco in talks, mentions potential directs for Phil Goldstone projects, and cites industry buzz about contracts and star appearances amid previews and star sightings in San Diego and Los Angeles.

Rollsrood Corinne Griffith Phil Goldstove Walter Morosco Mr. Goldatone A. P. Younger Panera Les Griffits Peture Corinne Dersett

Houston Slayer of Officers Sentenced to Death

J. J. Maple, accused killer of Officer Edward Fitzgerald and Officer W. B. Phares, was found guilty and sentenced to death by a Houston jury after a September 20 robbery attempt at Toody Furniture. Maple’s counsel argued intoxication at the time.

Houston J. J. Maple Wen Maple Edward Fitzgerld Fitzgerald W. B. Phares Wheother Sough T Toody Furniture Company

Missing baby found dead in milk storage house near home

A four month old child reported kidnapped from her crib in Wattsnerburg Pennsylvania was found dead in a milk storage building near the home. Authorities are investigating the case as a suspected homicide. Local police and state investigators are reviewing leads and interviewing residents about the incident.

Watnerbirg Lodar

Lithuanian Girl Ordered Deported from U S

Immigration authorities ordered deportation for Betty Pickel a 22 year old Lithuanian girl who traveled from Canada and overstayed in the United States. Her case reflects stricter border controls and enforcement during the period.

Kansas Caty Betty Pickel Canada United States

Hallakan to Pitch for Cardinals in Game Three

Halahan, St. Louis lefty, was favored to start for the Cardinals as they meet Connie Mack’s Athletics in a pivotal third game at Sportsman’s Park. Wilson replaces Mancuso behind the plate, with Mancuso aging into a lesser role while Wilson recovers from an ankle injury. The Athletics lead the series two games to none, and attendance is expected to top 40,000.

Cardinals Tallahan St. Louis Daxty Vance Brooklin Halahan Vance Trobert Moses Grove Alh- Jetnes Dermeen Connie Mack Athletich Grove Rtal Dill Shores George Walberg Wilson Philadelphia Mancuso Ballahan Street Esidentir Mack St. Lewis Corbrane Rishon Haat Street Philadelph Watkins Sunny Jim Bottomley Seid Gabbe Athletics Sportsman's Park Itn S Jong

Complainant Out of U8 Oil Probe Details Revealed

WASHINGTON Oct L Keller former field executive of the interior departments land office of Denver chose to detail his complaint in newspaper articles.

U.8 Washingtuus L. Keller Interior Department Denver Intitad

Opera Costs in Ravinia Deficit Reveals Chicago Publisher Loss

Wealthy Chicago publisher Eckstein sinks 190107.20 from private purse amid Ravinia summer opera deficit.

Chicago Taouls Eckstein Bia Ravinia Summer Opera

Society Notes of Port Sam Houston and San Antonio Guests

Society notices announce engagements and weddings including Miss Henry Meddis of Port Sam Houston entering with a dine r at the San Antonio Country Club. Fort Sam Houston hosts a dinner dance for Major and Mrs. David B. Grant. The Major’s wife and others attend events around San Antonio and Nacogdoches. The Major Business and Professional Women's club plans a moonlight dinner at the Nevada barracks pool. Invitations list marriages and arrivals, with travel and visits from Kelly Field and Panama postings. The Winecka Club hosts a misaller prom at the Plaza Hotel ballroom. A barbecue at 526 West Craig Place honors Captain Graves McGarey and family. The Alamo Civic League outdoor carnival at Alamo Heights is postponed to Tuesday night.

Coleone George TD Ar‘towamith Blajor Nee David BN. W. Grant Fort Sam Louston San Antonio Janjor Business and Professional Women'a Nevada Metto Forthem Houston Municipal Auditorium Jias P William’ Austin Harrys Samwes Larwle Gunter Deal Captela Vahon Green Kelly Field Feeie Quarters West Craig Plece Kel ‘Kelly Field A. Murray Sam Hyuslan New York Panama

Benefits of Baseball By Calvin Coolidge

Northampto n det 4 To Me schism of the Liynt Baseball is our national game with widest popular appeal. Attendance at popular prices boosts enjoyment while the sport offers social unity and relief from daily life. The fascination lies in skill, momentum, and the crowd’s shared reaction from street to field.

Cluce Vere Calvin Coolidge Newspader Eyodicata Mr. Coolidge San Antonio

Radio listings and music schedule at night in unclear city

A fragmented radio schedule lists various stations such as WOAI and KTAP with programs including orchestras, talk segments, and entertainment blocks. Time slots range from early evening to late night with multiple acts and commercials, but many items are garbled.

Dance and music radio listings for Sunday night

A dense rundown of radio dance music and orchestral listings across stations WOAT WOAL ETSA KOA and others. Entries show start times from early morning to late evening with various programs including popular music study programs religious services and musical ensembles. The fragmented schedule lists many station call letters and times without complete program names.

Radio chorus growth reshapes airwaves with new voices

The article discusses thriving male quartets on radio and the rising popularity of diverse vocal groups. It notes how Broadway musical stars and composers influence broadcasting, the intensive rehearsal process for radio productions, and the disciplined, hushed environment of radio studios. It mentions Jerome Kern songs and the shift from stage to air with careful vocal delivery and timing.

Cargoce Af Kipling Faroettes Keebmaninnll Rimski-Korshatt Tueia

Army Orders switch of officers and postings across commands

A jumble of Army orders lists officers and units with transfers and postings to Fort Sam Houston Kelly Field Panama Canal Department and various stations in the United States and overseas. The notice cites names such as Henry Re Cte, Hugh Whitems, and Richard Gaw among many others assigned to Cavalry, Infantry, and support roles at Fort Benning Fort Huachuca and Panama region with multiple dates and destinations.

Colemal Neerice Wayhington Henry Re Relire Malora Hugh Whitems Waal Palm Beerh Ta Ratlvent Samus Wrown Kelly Field Mather Fuié Gali Féger G. Cauvsen Jr Balmere Philippine Ceylon Gritfin Cavalry Omaha Huachaca Ariz Howard N. Friacti Wifilawa Malet A. C Marek Philopine Bacharseb Eliot B. Geer Jef Park Bisartin Mores Fort Sam Ifcuaton Fort Bil Enett Eva Muwallan Denyment Fort Benning Falmer B.C Hareailan Fork Winfield ‘Bealt Cab

Heights Civic Club Fete Postponed by Weather

The Heights Civic Club fete at the Kinmo Heights district was postponed from Saturday evening due to rain. The event, an outdoor entertainment, was to be held on Circle Street at 6 pm near the Feldman residence.

Kinmo Heights Civic League C. Feldman Circle Steret Tucsiny Lei Ow

Weather report fragment from unknown region

Fragmentary text notes changing conditions with vague references to winds and temperatures. Mentions a few proper nouns and unclear phrases, indicating a disrupted weather brief with no clear location or precise measurements.

Legionnaires Move to Boston Parley

Legionnaires travel by train car and on foot toward Boston for the unofficial gatherings ahead of next week’s American Legion convention.

Boston

VALLEY TOWN HIT BY FIRE

Fire destroyed the Sat Tune grain elevator and a packing shed in Valley Town near the railway station. High winds hampered firefighting but departments from Weslaco McAllen Donna and Alamo helped extinguish the blaze. Estimated damage reached 10010 with the elevator partly filled and a packing shed lost.

Edinburg Texan Five Valley Cidea Fine Juan Wesleen McAllen Paar, Doana Alamo Sue Barber Abe _elevator Am Incen Otigio

Grain Prices Edge Up on Mixed Market News

Chicago dispatch notes grain prices rose early with wheat at about 8 cents a bushel above initial quotes before profit taking pulled corn and wheat back from highs. Soybeans and oats followed uncertain demand as corn futures moved up then faded, while barley and hay showed losses amid a broad grain market wobble.

Chicago Alex Yeaterday

Students Quizzed in Matron Death at Glenmills School

Police questioned inmates and students at Glenmills school in Glen Mills Pennsylvania as they hunted for the killer of Vida Tobare 33 found dead in her cottage bedroom. Charles Tobare husband and farm instructor at the school reported the scene. Royalty note from London reports George and Queen visiting the palace at Sandringham.

Dolores Ethel Barrymore John and Dolores Costello Barrymore Beverly Hills Calif Glenmills GHI Glen Bfills Siru Vida Tobare Charles Tobare

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