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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1930

Page

2

Flood Toll Rising Across Texas Amid Severe Flooding

In a sweeping flood report, officials describe widespread inundation from Kerrville to Brownwood and along the Colorado and Rio Grande basins. Seven-foot rises near the Canadian River alarm engineers. water gates opened at lakes. roads washed out. three bridge swimmers rescued. crops damaged in lowlands. warnings issued for travelers and low-lying areas. Public health teams rush serum treatment in affected zones. Weather forecasters predict continued rise in northeast Texas and precautionary evacuations and high water conditions persist across the region.

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Hearing On Bank Suit Opens In Federal Court

In Kingsbury, additions hearing on motions by the defense in the Burst Nations Bank of Kingsbury versus its creditors will be heard in federal court. Side Du Val West opened with Monday afternoon arguments. Tornadoes battered Houston and nearby areas, causing damaged buildings, power outages, and halted traffic though no injuries were reported. A second tornado damaged structures in Realmont, with homes demolished and limited injuries. In Opeloara, cotton warehouses were ruined by a spinning collapse, while debris blocked rail lines. Jasper reported 1500 stranded by heavy rain and a 3.4 inch rainfall, the heaviest in years.

Als Walker Burst Nations Bank of Kingsbury Ita Federel Court Side du Val West Houston Extrant

Work of Westinghouse Praised by Coolidge

Boston October 7 editor writes of George Westinghouse being honored in Pittsburgh with a late monument. Calvin Coolidge’s commentary praises Westinghouse’s electrical engineering impact and rail transport contributions, noting his industrial influence and safe productive methods.

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Victims Feted in France After Disaster

In Camer, France, a funeral procession carried the victims of Sunday’s disaster. About 30,000 locals joined the mournful march to Beauvais, as French and British aircraft observed. Bodies were loaded onto destroyers Tempest and Tribune for burial at sea near Boulogne.

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Valley Fair Head Plans A Exhibits

Valley Fair officials outline head plans for exhibits and exhibitions as executives, including secretary and manager, promote a fair in the valley. Attendees from Amnens Ginnter IMaaa and others praise the event, noting the group will meet in November.

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10 Drown 6 Lifeboats on Mexico Lake

Ten of its occupants are drowned and five are missing after a disaster on Mexico Lake. The incident involved a vessel carrying 21 people and occurred near Guadalajara. Rescue efforts continue as authorities assess the wreck.

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British Chief Inspects Post War London to Washington

British chief inspected post war operations in Washington Tuesday morning. General Pope-Flennesty and Brigadier Halsted led divisions through the area, reviewing orders and plans for New Orleans.

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Medina Lake floods ease raising water levels and boat activity

Water from Medina River watershed surges toward Medina Lake reaching near the 60 foot mark as rainfall resumes, lifting the basin from drought. Officials report rising level will fill the lake basin for two to three days, with boats and debris washed toward the dam and older skeletons exposed by the mud. The surge is expected to continue for several days, boosting late season boating and fishing while irrigation releases are managed to hold water in the lake for now.

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Air Lines Sued on Forced Landing Case

A court suit targets Wesel Airlines over a forced landing incident aboard the T Ve Eimer deck. The attorney for the plaintiff argues the action seeks damages tied to a perilous arrival and alleged operational negligence in the landing.

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Vote Contest TLS Won

Contested election items recount nominations and legal actions mentioned amid court proceedings. Officials and investigators, including Jack Blalock and W. Dewey Lawrence, attend proceedings as suits against Jack Turke and others move forward in the Seventy-third district.

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Mother Saves Son From Imprisonment

A mother waved her son from jail after trial in federal court. He pleaded guilty to the charge and was remanded to her care. Agents and officials handled the transfer as the case moved forward.

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Tube Maker Will Mary to Marry in Los Angeles

The Examiner reports Dr Leo De Forest, noted pioneer of ratio anti moling pietier equiphient, plans a wedding to Miss Masquint. The announcement notes the couple will wed as soon as Tam is free, with cautious statements from De Forest and others.

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Bombs Damage Four Hotels in Gary District

Four Gary, Indiana hotels were damaged by bombs today, injuring no guests but hurling guests from beds. The blasts occurred minutes apart in the furnace district, causing about 25000 dollars in damage. Local authorities investigated the incidents as a coordinated attack amid tense conditions.

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Extortion Case Testimony Ends in Brownsville Trial

In Brownsville district court today, testimony in an extortion case concluded with witnesses including Petorsé ronters and Deputy Constable Jilian Villarent of Harline. The jurists focus on the defendants charged in the extortion plot as the trial nears its end.

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Ford Boasts Free Trade Prohibition

Ford proclaims benefits from free trade while opposing restrictions and prohibition. argues policy aids the American people and markets, despite criticisms of trade limits and related measures.

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