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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1930
Page
19
Modest improvement across sectors noted by B C Forbes with cautious optimism in trade and retail markets. Copper prices fall to 12 cents amid price swings while smelters cut costs. stock markets show broader investment activity and stronger broker borrowing, yet overall prosperity remains uncertain.
Northhampton column argues self government hinges on voter turnout. It warns the electorate that a republic relies on participation to preserve liberty and prevent rule by a few. The piece stresses duty to be at the polls November 4 and to invest in honest governance.
Universa Service in Washington undertakes an extensive three month flight-checking project on eight key airway maps. Colerson and Brin’ EF will revise notes on fiducials beacons and directions to ensure accurate routes from March to California Arizona to Texas Louisiana Oklahoma and Pennsylvania to North Dakota.
Amatilla and Gazilen are in town as a clothing merchant order arrives. A telegraphed shipment of 42 items caused a flurry of activity while local regulations on attire are referenced in connection with Mars's historical garb context.
Bids were handed to the city agent after being received by the city council. An award was made for installing a heating plant in Titackenridge park bird house and chimpaigee house at a cost of 495 dollars. Six trailers from street trailers will be purchased from the Minmni Trailer company at 150 dollars each.
Washington reports a billion dollar increase needed next year to cover veterans compensation pensions and hospitalization under recent Congressional laws. Officials had hoped for lower figures, but rising demands and new hospitals push the total toward 3.5 billion dollars with last year’s outlay around 1.671 billion.
In Hankow China on October 27 the Luzon flagship of the river patrol reported a shore battery attack by Communist forces near Yochow and Wunan. The incident follows rising tensions as forces clash along the river.
A Boston surgeon and author recognized by the Montclair Yaspel Society for annual honours. Notable alum and Yale connections noted among the contributors and event participants.
Chicago dispatch notes the civic opera will debut its 4030-41 season tonight with the American premiere of Ernest Moret's Lorenneneo, replacing Verdi's Aida as the opening work for the first time in five years.
Det. 27 reports an entire Milwaukee family of four dead after a crossing crash involving a North Shore Line electric car and a stage automobile. A one-year-old girl is believed dying, as details emerge on the wreck at a grade crossing.
Kelley, former head of the Denver interior field division, denounces the Justice Department inquiry as a whitewash. He accuses Secretary Wilbur and senior officials of backing shale land favors in Colorado and seeks a new session for the lands' disposal.
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