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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1930

Page

4

City Council Finances Move Through Swift Brief Session

The city council, led by Acting Weaver Phil Wright in Mayor M Chambers' absence, approved rapid appropriations. Bills totaled 3004421 19 Dey merchanle, 8016.53 to Coulter and Jayne for national advertising, 1475.21 interest on the 1028 general fund, 1200 payrolls, 26.28 curb tax refund to Allen Auto Repair. A 20000 note to Animcational bank on the 1030 general fund and 10019.15 to City-Central bank on the 1120 general fund were authorized. An additional 1377 from the 1028 widening fund was allotted for land taxes related to West Travin street widening.

Cothe Eltr Ely Phil Wright M. Chambers Merchanle Coulter & Jayne Allen Auto Repair Company City-Central West Travin

Peru Detains U.S. Builder for Audit

In Lima on September B P American H Gildred company manager Gildred remained detained by agents of Peru's new government amid an audit of funds from the former Leguina administration.

Peru U.S Lima S. Hi. Gildred H. Gildred Company Amaerican Periding Ai Leguina

Adlerika Promise Quick Constipation Relief

Digestive aid advertisement claims glycerin mix with bark and kaline can ease constipation in two hours. It touts cleansing actions for stomach and bowels, offering relief from gas sour stomach and headache with one spoonful, and promotes Sommers Wagner drug stores.

Adlerika Sommers‘Wagner

Cardui Helped Woman End Tired, Weary Feelings

Mrs H. Th Pena of Fortsmouth Ohio says Cardui restored her strength after persistent fatigue and weight loss. She recalls it helped during girlhood and again now, noting renewed energy and a gain in weight. Thousands of women report benefits from Cardui, a purely vegetable tonic with no harmful side effects.

Fortsmouth Ohio Mra H. Th. Pena Front Aircel Thin City Cardiff Girhood Cardus Cardui Sam

Radio Schedule Fragments from Alvarado and City Stations

A chaotic schedule lists KTSA tonight programs including Alvarado’s Ambas sadore and Cec i and Sally, with Village Hymnster, Don Albert’s orchestra, and dance features. Morning to late evening entries show varied music, lectures, weather, and programs, many garbled, but indicate a wide lineup across multiple stations and times.

Alvarado Hhymster Ceci Sally Don Albert Ceril Gorolyn Cornell U. B Weather Report Mildred Kitshen

Night of Dance Music on Local Radio Schedule

A chaotic OCR list shows multiple radio stations with dance music and programs across the day. Entries include WOAI NBC KTSA and others with orchestras, Mexican and weather segments, and family programs.

Vital Statistics Marriages and Births in Local Notices

Intense list of marriage intentions and births with many names, dates, and hospitals. The record includes numerous couples planning marriage, dates noted across several hospitals and city streets, reflecting local vital statistics activity.

Kiddies Hear D Comics on Ala with Maytag Orchestra

Singers Lilian Knowies contralto and a 10 piece orchestra under Victor Young present a program on WOAT at 7 o clock Bronday evening. Net Hing and Distt piano duo and Lewis James tenor perform with Frank Winels conducting. Cites pieces from Dynamite and Strike Up the Land plus operetta portions and Egmont to close. San Antonio children enjoy a gala Sunday with KTLA broadcast of the Light comic section and Uncle Bob Joe Luther narrating adventures of Maggie and Jiggs.

Lilian Knowies Maytag Net Hing Distt Victor Young Lewis James Tetor General Motors N.C James Frank Winels Cing Trudotpl’ Frimi Stromberg- Carlson N. D.C Waud White San Antonio KTLA Joe Luther Bob San

Radio theater memory and fading broadcasts in old voices

A column laments archaic radio theatre and listless loudspeakers as actors resist scripted templates. It recalls BoA Rolfe at Saratoga listening to Vincent Lopes orchestra, mentions Cuban marimba influence, Evelys Taye praised, and enduring bathroom ballads like On the Road to Mandalay.

An- Mieby Boa Rolfe Saratoga Springs Vincent Lopes Evelys Taye Mandalay

Officer Killed by Georgia Negroes BAL Sept. 5-H One

Police report says officers were killed and three others wounded in gun battles with unidentified suspects. Authorities mobilize from several counties to form posses hunting the negroes. Names and ages of several residents appear in incomplete text with locations and streets in Georgia.

Georgia Perhayy

Free Lecture on Christian Science by William Dane Wilpatrick

An advertisement invites the public to a free lecture on Christian Science by William Dane Wilpatrick of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, Massachusetts. The event is scheduled for Monday September 8 at 8 o'clock in Municipal Hall.

Gesten Correll Maine William Dane Wilpatrick First Church of Christ, Scientist

Golf Invades Old Theater Chicago Opera Night

Sept 8 reports a dramatic scene at the All Morion theater once famed for opera and culture. Patrons note the disruption as music and performance yield to an unexpected disturbance amid high society ambiance.

Chicago Pati Melba Caruso Jong Lurie

Mexican President Party Claims Sweep in Gubernatorial Vote

The Nation reports that the Mexican president party won a sweeping victory for candidate Colon Ignacio De La Mora in the gubernatorial election held Sunday. Five people were wounded in clashes during the vote-count and confrontations.

Guadatajara Mes Revolutionsey' Party Tolny Colon Ignacio de la Mora

One Time Favorite Fails to Raise $3.50 in NYC

New York reports melody star Fences Whitr, once a top musical comedy favorite, jailed five hours for inability to pay a taxi fare. Court proceedings were suspended to allow payment of the fine. Rental ads urge readers to find winter housing through classified columns.

New York Sept Whitr

Treasure Sought on Sunken Boat Egypt Liner Berth Bent

Italian divers opened the first deck of the sunken liner Egypt near Vent France after a collision in 1922. They prepared to explore the second deck and plan work next spring on the third. Officials expect the third deck to yield multiyear treasure valued in the several million dollars.

Vent France Egypt

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