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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1930

Page

2

City Garbage Solution Seen Near Winter Season

Elmer Wernette, secretary of the park commission, said the approaching winter season may reduce garbage. Following the Breckenridge park tokenizer closure, North Side trash including Laurel Heights must be halted, with the nearest incinerator on Tampico Street. Workers have logged 12 to 14 hours daily as the department delays new trucks and hires.

Breckenridge Park Laurel Heights Tampico Street Wernette

Fiskville wind unroofs houses cause and damage

Fiskville residents report a strong wind at 6 30 p m Wednesday that unroofed homes uprooted trees and damaged crops, accompanied by a heavy rain storm in Terns Sept 4. The storm caused widespread property damage as residents assessed roofs and debris across the area.

Fiskville Fiskeville Terns Wednesdas

Germans urged to hold dry election

The Interior Ministry in Benin urges German elites to emulate Prussia by banning strong liquors on election day September 14. The notice suggests a dry election to ensure orderly ballots and reduce disruption.

Benin Ministry of the Interior Pruesia San Antonio

Ten i Ten i and Conditions Reported Incident

Fragmentary readable text notes a reported incident with unclear details and multiple garbled phrases. The available items mention a terrain reference and paired terms, but no coherent names, dates, organizations, or outcomes to anchor a full news summary.

Door of Hope aid workers seek wives for rescued youths

Buanghal reports a mission rescue effort placing Chinese youths with local families as part of a program to provide wives. The initiative surrounds perceived needs for domestic partners at the evangelical home, aiming to secure suitable matches and steer youths away from danger.

Buanghal Bhrugiai'y Han Civs Abis

Bond Set At 1500 In Pringle Case

Robert Pringle, charged by complaint with attempting to kidnap an officer, remains free on a 1500 bond after three days in Bexar county jail. The bond amount sparked debate among officials, with District Attorney and defense counsel appealing to a higher judge, who left it as set by Justice of the Peace L. F. Holtz. Pringle allegedly offered jailer M. C. Gaitner 2000 to aid J. B. Connor’s escape. Connor and T. B. Edmondson, accused extortionists in Morrison matter, have faced indictments. further connections between cases were not disclosed.

Robert Pringle Bexar County Pringle Attorness Delon Finch Temple Calhoun Lamar Seentsyn E. A D. Simmons Defense Lawsuer L. F. Holtz Morrison George F. Cocel Cocel Morfison Offfce Connor Edmondean Corelin Anes

Name Confusion Sparks Court Collision Case

A convoluted OCR transcript outlines a negligent collision case involving Will Pass and others. The document mentions a Broadway venue, a pending opening, and a charged incident with references to individuals like A. Ty. Matherk and Moeleher, ending with an acquittal note on Tavs 25.

Weiiden Shakespeare Witney Thursday Inn Corporation Twelfth Wheel Fox Oteen MeJeber Geltad Birert Matherkard Moeleher

Man Found Dead in 8.4 Street Identified by Officials

A man identified as F. Minion ix Bean Shelby, aged 29, was found dead on 8.4 Street. A second person died at Vollo eer Military plaza from an unknown natural cause. Authorities note coroner involvement and mention a planned inquiry led by Velty Nextreet and Tarlge Quinn at Green hospital.

Shelby Volloeer Grlce Verion Velty Tarlge Quinn Kutert Is Green Hospital

Pension board weighs three cases for firefighters and officer

Three pension cases were presented to the firemen and police pension board. An officer with 16 years service seeks a disability pension due to insanity connected with duty, with examination to follow by Dr. Johnson and Dr. King. A smoke related fainting case was deferred for a medical ruling. a 23 year veteran fireman has bronchial disease but only fainted in smoke this year. A 60 year old officer with over 20 years may face reinstatement instead of pension, as the board weighs optional pensioning versus service conduct.

Lr W.2. Johnson State Hospital W. A. King J. G. Sarean Vail Wright Board 10 Firstint Police Department Econ Wool Saa Claude V. Birkhear

Hatcher Flays Lynn in Report Asking Changes

In Austin Sem 4, State Treasurer Gregory Hatcher challenged a report by State Auditor Moore Lonti that urged changes in Treasury Department personnel. He noted the payroll listed 22 names instead of 71, with 14 drawing legislature-sanctioned salaries and eight students earning from fifty to eighty dollars.

Austin Gregory Hatcher Tolley Moore Lonti Treasury Jinleber Paxsoll

Father Fires Home Dies in Flames

Lotz James 63 of Muncie, once a well known advocate, set fire to his Royerton home and died in the blaze. Mira Tota 25 and another adult suffered injuries. Reportedly demented after extended illness.

Meauie Dal App Ve— Loumont Lotz Muncie Royerton Bear Todas Mira Tota Toba Lotz

German officials to visit President for transatlantic flight tribute

The German embassy announced plans for Wolfgang You Gira and three comrades to pay respects to President Hoover. The group will visit WASHISGIOR after completing their trans Atlantic flight, signaling diplomatic ties and ceremonial recognition.

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