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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1930

Page

8

Sewage Plant Action Sought to Open Revenue Paths

City attorney TD Coble Jr outlines an agreement to end future suits over the new sewage plant, while Commissioner Paul E Strifer pushes plans for a $20,000 sludge drying unit and fertilizer revenue. The plant, costing 1,250,000 to build, would yield about 86 tons daily and up to 20,000 yearly, with a potential customer already interested.

J. Dylluscyaniraiur Chursgas Coble Jr Attones Paul E. Strifer

Coolidge Urges Cities To Believe In Help

Northamston October article by The Light features Calvin Coolidge urging cities to unite public and private efforts for winter relief. He argues national governments should offer counsel and aid, while local authorities and charities mobilize resources to meet needs, stressing ample nation capabilities and prompt action.

The Light Northamston Cincinnati Detroit Indianapolis New York Calvin Coolidge Campright AirClare Coolidge San Antonio

Petroleum output hits new high in 1929 record

Washington reports the petroleum industry set a record output for 1929 with 2 233055000 gallons, a 93 percent gain over 1928. Cablerain production reached 40.95 000 barrels, up 44 percent, making the region a leading producer with Oklahoma and Texas trailing.

Washington D.C Bureau of Mines Oklahoma Texas

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for Constipation in Children

A vintage advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, effective cure for constipation in children and adults. It claims to restore regular digestion, improve energy, and settle the bowels quickly, with wide availability in drugstores.

Caldwell

Baptist Leaders Gather for San Antonio Session Speech

Dr J W Hurss of Kansas City will address the Seventh annual session of the Missionary Baptist general convention (colored) in the Negro University auditorium. Delegates welcomed by Mayor Chambers and Rev Gates, with talks by university leaders and educators in San Antonio.

J. W. Hurss Kansas City Miscou National Baptist Covention Henry Aten Cox Nashville Tennessee National Baptist Publishing Board San An. Io Missionary Dantigt General Convention Negra Nueary Auditorium Rés. S. A. Trinee M. Chambers Nev J.B. Gates Baptist Churches of San Antonio J. N. Jenkins Sr. 1 McGruder Houston Teans Layman's League of the Repreation Delecates

Two men injured repairing cars at local gas stations

Two employees suffered serious injuries in two separate incidents while working on automobiles Thursday. Ernest Wright, 27, inflating a tire at a gas station on Esedericksburg road, was struck by a tire rim and leg injury required X rays. J B Hammers, 29, at General Garage on East Commerce street, sustained internal injuries when a jack handle slipped and struck his abdomen. Both were hospitalized.

Ernest Wright Cobra Avenue Esedericksburg Road Kobert Te Greenhow Pilal J.B. Hammers North Twenty-fourth Street General Fast Commerce Santa Rasa Hospital

Funeral Friday for Step Father of Mrs Ross Sterling

James Short aged 63 step father of Mrs Thora Sterling Democratic nominee for governor of Texas died after a brief illness Funeral services set for Friday at 10 am at Mission Burial Park with Reverend Harrigan officiating Burial to follow in Magnolia Avenue cemetery Survived by widow Mrs Frances Short of San Antonio son Arthur Short of Jossetin Texas and daughter Miss Zilla Short of JaPorie

James Short Thora Sterling Teras Heras Mission Burial Park Harrigan Lome Weat Stagnolia Avenue Mr. Short Frances Short San Antonio Arthur Short O Joassetin Texas Miss Zilla Short JaPorie

Rites Friday for Mrs. F V Vasquez

Funeral services for Mrs. Franciscan Vasquez will be held Friday morning at Our Lady of Perpetual Help with a high mass of requiem. Interment is in City Cemetery No 2 under Milhe Caretaking Company. She is survived by husband Patricio Vasquez and six brothers and sisters, with several relatives listed from the city.

F.V. Vasquez Franciscan Vasequez Heresigner Maryland Street Our Lady of Perpetual Help Mather City Cemetery No. 2 Milhe Carectaking Company Sey Antonio Ma Vasquez Patricio Vasquenz Ueathers Andres Carlos Dunn Marcelino Fabian Glonias Vargas Tree Wistere Pompena Sicetes Felipe Betunda Tidy City

Woman Fined For Liquor Charge In Second Guilty Plea

A woman was fined $250 after being found guilty on liquor charges for the second time. The court also fined several others, including a $20 penalty for an offense tied to prohibition enforcement.

Habel Grane Teorey Atlas Grace Son Georgla Stonle Andgeu al Wet

Sheppard Urges Democratic Victory in 1932 Race

Senator Mortis Sheppard spoke at a mass meeting in San Antonio urging a Democratic win in November to secure control of Congress and a Democratic President in 1932. He forecast gains for Democrats in leadership roles and touted Henry Die lmann as a pivotal candidate in the Ninth district.

Democratc Party Congress Mortis Sheppard San Antonio Deel Boren Henry ¥. Dielmann Sorince Frideend Sevaloe Sheppard Ide Paity United States Sheppard Tezag Garner Choen Etas Panyer Simaers Judiciary Committee Rasburn Cishrgan Mansfield Lanka Buchanan Impartant Appropriations Dielmann Pouricenth Dieliman Dieimann Senator Sheppard Gunter Hotel Bexar County Democratic Women's Association Beethoven Hall KTHA

Moody Indicates Wallace for Job on State Board

In Austin on October 23 Governor Moody signaled John Wallace of Texas as the likely appointee to the state board of Monterey, disputing reports that Claude Teer would resign. The governor refused to detail his platform but suggested Wallace will fill the vacancy, denying another rumor about a resignation.

Moody Wallace Claude ‘Teer Board of Ficials Si Jing

County Employee Draws Record on Fines Assessed

Clarence Calhoun, 24, a county employee, set a year’s record in the corporation court for traffic violations. He ran a red light at Commerce and Alamo, ignored a whistle, and sped on Crockett and Alamo roads. Judge Matlock fined him 16 and 2 dollars on speeding and signal violations.

Clarence Calhoun Commerce Alamo Street Calhoun C. A. Turk Crockett Street Alamo

Suburb Seeks Recreation Park From City Action

A Palm Heights recreation park push moved Thursday when Mayor M. Chambers met with a Kint Heights committee led by Mrs. W. E. Fyne. The group urged playground equipment and new facilities. Park Commissioner Rubiolo was present and said he would look into the matter without making promises.

Palm Heights Park M. Chambers Kint Heights W. EB. Fyne Women's Club Prescat

Brownwood Bank Cashier Indicted

A federal grand jury returned thirty eight indictments and 81 charges on prohibition violations here on Wednesday. Ernest C. Morgan, a bank bookkeeper, is charged with abstracting credits from Citizens' National Bank of Brownwood totaling 2770 between July 3, 1920, and April 1, 1920. Indictments claim Morgan drew the entries to unknown persons and then destroyed them. Judge W Hy Lewelt of Dallas presides.

San Angelo Trans Ernest C. Morgan Citizens’ National Bank of Browndond Morgan Te Rank W. Hy Lewelt Dallas Presi i

Soldiers Attend New Night School Near San Antonio

Soldiers stationed in and around San Antonio are signed up for a night school to start in November. Classes meet Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 6 to 9 p m. Courses include English typewriting shorthand bookkeeping and related subjects.

Solidiera San Antonio Gre Arch Mi. CI AL Archel Frilass

Nurses Halloween Party Planned at Medical Hospital

Nurses of the Medical hospital will host a Halloween party Friday night at the nurses' hall on Main Avenue. Miss Roberson, chair of the arrangements committee, said games and refreshments will accompany the entertainment.

Medical Ndological Hospitel Narses’ Hall Main Avenue Mias Martha Trobernon

Pioneers to Host Old-Time Dance in San Antonio

An old-time dance will honor pioneers and old-tenil drivers in San Antonio during the International exposition at the Gunter hotel. The Gonzales orchestra will play, with the event set for the oriental 100m of the date.

San Antonio Gunter Hotel Mras Viele A. Flagoes Gonzales

Daylight egg heist hits Thiel Street truck

A daylight robbery on Thursday noon saw sixty dozen eggs stolen from a parked delivery truck of Hasse Produce company at 322 Water Street. The driver had briefly left the vehicle to make a delivery. No arrests reported.

Thiel Street

Testimony in Rail Case Closes in Dallas Hearing

The Southern Pacific wrapped up testimony in a case before the Interstate Commerce Commission. Judge Thames F. Sullivan presides as the hearing on bug control rights proceeds with arguments from both sides and related filings continuing in Dallas Ort. 25-1.

Dallas Southern Pacific Thames F. Sullivan Exeminer Interstate Commerce Commissio

Funeral Service Held Here for Mrs. B. D. Godsey

Funeral services for Mrs. B D Godsey were conducted Tuesday afternoon by Rev J B Gates at the local church. Mrs Godsey a Tyas native lived in San Antonio the past six years and is survived by her husband J H Godsey two daughters Mrs H N Filia of Houston and Mrs Norman Godsey of San Antonio a sister Mrs Vera Sherman and a brother Willian Lanann of Galveston and several nieces and nephews.

Ing San Antonio Adolph Grasso Clairman Este Ley Grasso Oltain Theaby Chassy Lacy’ Smithers California Smithers Miss Smithers Lokoue Faiy Quntoning Hardine J. Goderrere Princess Daan J. B. Gatea Godsey Tyas San Artinio Pan Bhere Br Bee Bachand M. Gindeey Filia Houalon Min Norman Godeey

Moran Freed on $10,000 Bond in Chicago Bail Case

An unidentified friend posted $10,000 cash to secure Bugs Moran’s release after he was brought to a county court building. Moran faced a vagrancy charge and awaited further proceedings before Judge Lyle.

Bugs Moran Cincago Lerapora Hkile Wen

Public Invited to See Military Parade Ceremony

San Antonio residents are invited to a retreat parade by the Twenty third Infantry at Fort Sam Houston on Grayson Street Friday at 2 30 p m Col Charles Joe Bitchell will command the regiment The troops will wear white shirts and woolen uniforms for the parade and reviews

Twentythird Infantry Wort Sam+ Houston Grayson Street Charles Joe Bitchell

Court to Open Corpus Christi October Term

A. W. Gunninghan of Inelingen will open the October term of the criminal district court in Corpus Christi, Texas, on Monday morning. The first two weeks will be devoted to grand jury hearings and the molten docket.

Corpus Christi Texas Inelingen criminel_district caoort

Glycerin Mixture Beats Soda for Sour Stomach

A reader claims a simple glycerin saline mix with Adlerika eases gas and sour stomach better than soda or other remedies. The note credits Ed. AleNeill and Sommers-Wazarrs drug stores for the remedy and mentions products Adleelka Adlerika and related items in a terse, promotional tone.

Aoda AleNeill Adherika Sommers-Wazarrs Élesen

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