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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1930

Page

11

Exposition Rodeo Draws Large Crowd at Stadium

A big turnout attended the international exposition rodeo at Exposition stadium on Wednesday night. J. J. Hoffmann won calf roping and tying with 108.6 seconds, Arch Lehnhart second in 17.2, Ire Wood third in 18.2. CG Reoth set a record in bulldogging at 22 seconds, besting Tuesday’s mark by Todd. Opal Wood of San Angelo wowed the crowd with bronco busting. Fireworks were postponed to Friday through Sunday to avoid clashing with the rodeo. Old trail drivers and range veterans showcased steer roping and horseback skills Thursday night.

Exposition Stadium J. J. Hoffmann Cecona Arch Lehnhart Secon Ire Wood Reoth Acconda Todd Furnace Opal Wood San Angelo Roper Bronco Buster Borrell Oklahoma Hia Painner Hays Gillam

Believes His Own Mother of Neuritie Treatment Claim

An aged claimant touts Nurite as miracle relief, claiming a German specialist’s prescription halted pain for many. The ad promises a money back guarantee after three doses and urges readers to visit local drugstores for Nurite today.

Speerain Dora Nurita Unis Aisa Ace Ems Reucalpia Lembazo Beavits Fradt Sehic Vrata Hla Bommera-Warnera Drux

Will Rogers on morale and wartime notes from Beverly Hills

A fragmentary letter by Will Rogers mocks mood, praise, and wartime events. He mentions an employment agent, a submarine sinking to 892 feet and returning, and Germany’s new aircraft with an ill worded nickname, reflecting satirical humor from an informal era.

Beverly Hills Hoover Germany Will Rogers

Center Marks 10th Birthday In Catholic Center Celebration

Priests of social service featured as Rev Mr Garriga spoke at the tenth anniversary of the Catholic community center at 100 Norg Son Saba street. The club room was a tea room with a lace cloth centerpiece. Music was provided by Mrs Martin beat Teddy Ebest Mrs Virginia De Tir Lupe Martinez Migs Matia Nealalia Garza and others. Arrangements were by Mire Henry Serra Mrs Joseph Sievers Miks Trene Florian Mrs Jerry Albers and Mrs Clare Cantu.

B. Garriga Bt. Cetilia Norg Son Saba Street Martin Beat Teddy Ebest Umbers Virginia de Tir Misa Lupe Martinez Migs Matia Nealalia Garza Mire Henry (Serra Joseph Sievers Miks Trene Florian Jerry 3. Albers Clare E. Cantu

Portugal Bank Is Panic Run Victim

In Lisbon Portugal the Banco de Portugal largest financial institution in the north collapsed after government named receivers. A bank run followed with customers lining up for deposits and demands met up to forty percent.

Portugal Tisbon Taneo Lo Iloho Dors

Silver Tea at Orphan's Home Honors Gifted Children

The Protestant Orphans Home plans a silver tea Saturday afternoon with a program by the children. Merrelyne, a deaf and mute girl of 18 months affected speech by an accident, will be among the notable attendees. Mrs. T. A. Flannery, president of the board, announced the assisting ladies across various rooms and duties for the event.

Merrelyne Wienabe T. A. Flannery Annie E. Chittim Hillyer Lee Miller T.T. Campbell Joe Carroll Moss James James Anderson A.D. Weight

Medic Tells of New Theory On Original Life Creation

Dr Irving Cutter of Northwestern University medical school proposed life began with spontaneous generation by unseen ultra violet power. In an Medill School of Journalism address he argued life arose amid conflicts that vanished from Earth but persists in some form.

Universal Services Byansion Irv Ing Cutter Northwestern University Medical School Medill School of Journalism

Republicans Seek Support in Crisis

Washington D C October 23 The Republican National Committee issued a statement in Burlingame urging support as Election Day on November 4 approaches. The note warns of a potential clash between executive and legislative branches if Republicans gain control.

Washington, D Congress

Thieves Loot Diamond Market Safe in $125,000 Theft

In New York a group of thieves robbed the down town diamond market, seizing platinum and diamonds valued at $125,000 from the safe of Segman and Abraham at 102 Fulton Street just as William Regman opened the vault. The incident occurred today in broad daylight. Police are investigating and seeking suspects.

New York

Soviet Five Year Plan Misses Schedule Shortfall Cited

The organ of the central executive committee of the Communist party admits the Soviet five year plan’s second year progress is 5 percent below schedule as of October 1, revealing a shortfall in industrialization targets for the period.

Moscow Javestin Comnunist Party

Cat Receives 30000 From Woman's Will

In Los Angeles on October 23 the will of Mrs Maude F le a physician provides for her cat Mitsi receiving a $15000 home for life with $15000 in trust to pay for a housekeeper fowl and other expenses. The will details a bequest for the cat and related provisions.

Los Angeles Mitsi Maude F. le Sara Ald

Freedom Christmas Gift to Convicts Marks Bolivar Centenary

Ten convicts are to receive Christmas gifts in the form of par flong from President Thomaso Bosque to commemorate the centena of the lead of Simon Bolivar.

Yan Salvador Thomaso Bosque Simon Bolivar

French Warned by War Debt Head on Moratorium Report

Paris October 2 Henri Berger, head of the American debt settlement body, warned French citizens against believing reports that the United States would grant a moratorium on war debts. He stressed there would be no such concession.

Paris Henri Bereenger

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