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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1930

Page

9

Texas Republicans name Ferguson backers in bid for governor

Texas Republicans rally around Ferguson supporters as the state party considers a unity plan for the gubernatorial race. Delegates and leaders discuss platform items including tax and road bond issues while warning against Democratic collaboration.

Gil and Boy Face Theft Charge in County Jail

Corene O'Brien and Allen 21 charged with theft by bailee after car allegedly rented to a girl and not returned. Police say the pair kept the car two days and planned to leave the state hospital where they worked. Deputies recovered the car keys and found items in the vehicle.

H. G. Allen Corene O'Brien Allen EL Moore State Hospital Bob Ginder J. W Moore Girl Cag Meare Cstine

Long Denies Coniapng in New Orleans Senate Fight

A chaotic New Orleans court scene surrounds Senatorial contest claims as Long denies ciapng charges. Federal officials, prosecutors, and witnesses describe confrontations with Governor Huey Long during a tense political clash touching the Democratic primary and alleged threats.

Sterling Given Sway At Meet

At a party meeting in Texas, General Wolters backed Sterling to lead the platform with a highway policy focus. Delegates discussed credentials, assistant secretaries, and a strong prohibition plank as they prepared for the state convention amid an active Democratic gathering.

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Man Charged in Extortion Case in Morristown

A man was charged in connection with an extortion attempt tied to a rail magnate in Morristown. Police report the suspect allegedly demanded money and used threats to force entry, with investigators pursuing further charges including possible slavery-related accusations.

Gra Burro as New President in The Free Fine’s Jest

In Camp Rivhainson Call in September a comically cryptic note mocks Mr Coolidge and columnists. It references a fictitious president Gra Burro and notes South American battleships used by presidents to escape. An elderly Indy spectator and a custody request for four children appear in a fragmented scene tied to Will Rogers.

Rivhainson Will Rogers

Store Fights Inmage Sui Nail Store Fights Inmage Sui Nail

Johnson sues Dalional Family store over a $32.05 bill sent after he says no purchase was made. He alleges defamation and wage loss from an attempted wage assignment. Defendants deny extortion and reportings to Retail Merchants Association. Suit filed in Fifty-seventh District Court.

Merman Dohnsen Cemar Street Dalional Mondas Fifty-seventh District Court Idohnson Houston Street Herbert Dob Ho Finiugh Delrion Johnson Pullman Company Therever Steville Credit Bayeen

Fragmentary Trial Transcript With Names and Charges

A garbled OCR text recounts a court scene with references to Conteh Fret Tage One and Mataeap, mentioning a transfer request, a shooting incident, and lawyer remarks. Several names appear amid corrupted phrases while officers and district attorneys discuss the case and potential covenant elements and penalties.

Milebea Road

Water Board Employee Dies in Santa Monica Funeral RitesPending

City water board workers mourn the death of Ted Meyers and other staffers. The solemn ceremony will be held at Marys Cross Church with pallbearers and local officials in attendance.

City Water Board Ted. Meyers Nori

Mysterious Andree Expedition Finds Remains on White Island

Report from Spitzbergen describes investigators uncovering a hut built against a cliff, the skull of Fraenkel, preserved chocolate, a pocket knife, a wrapped document, and clues pointing to three adventurers dying in the Arctic. The find includes signs of a prior shelter and carefully preserved body details.

White Island Andrew Enery Frauiskel Fraenkel Lie bin Boalt

Disease grips storm area updates from Caribbean forecast

Continued dispatch details a hurricane threatening Santo Domingo and Caribbean region. Navy plans relief sortie and relief supplies to affected areas. Forecaster notes a likely formation from Caribbean into June and potential hurricane path with warnings and shipping advisories.

Washington Navy Department Tontae Santo Domingo Sille Charles Bytehell Enitibai Caribbean

Foreign Officers in U S School Open in Leavenworth

Sept 8 UPKAHA reports 235 army officers trained in the United States with command and general staff schools open. Maj Masafumi Yanauchi of the Japanese imperial army andtris Ming Chow of the Chinese army are among those listed at the facility in Leavenworth Kansas.

U. S Foht Leavenworth Kune Upkaha United States Masafumi Yanauchi Tris Ming Chow

Car Run Backward Across Continent

A fragmentary report notes Charlee Creighton and B. Warges ran a car backward from New York to Los Angeles in four days. The piece highlights a remarkable time and mentions a notable speed, but many words are garbled and unreadable.

New York Sone B. Warges Charlee Creighton Los Angeles Llowilte

104 Year Old Men Fly in Airplane Hop in Los Angeles

Four elderly men including 104 year old Buch and Fareed took a surprising airplane ride yesterday in Los Angeles. They called it the most interesting thing they have done in a century, recalling long lives in Dersin and Sehphahan.

Soph Galvan Cole Mirza Asead WU Fareed Buch Dersin Liniserefly Sehpahan

Electrified Wire Crash Kills Worker in Det WeY Sept

In September a utility accident in Det Wey caused a fish tension wire to fall and strike worker Charles Sutton. The mishap damaged a pole and led to a fatal shock, with reports noting the injuries as severe and authorities investigating the scene.

Universal Service Det Wey Wali Charles Sulton

Forgers Grow Fat in State Prison

A state prison survey finds forgers and bootleggers among the healthier inmates. The study reports fitness indices with forgers at 28.5 and bootleggers at 35.7, based on a three year period in a New Jersey prison.

New York National Prisont Emergency Committee New Jersey Atate

School Child Struck by Auto on Way to School

A seven year old girl, Henrietta Machado, of 480 Cocelin Street, Toshiocked Aoren, was struck by a automobile on Peter Street Monday while walking to the new term. She received first aid at the scene.

Henrietta Machado Cocelin Street Peter Street

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