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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1930

Page

15

Grandma's Cookie Company deemed licenized facility

Highland Park residents petitioned to have Grandma's Cookie Company at Avant Avenue declared licensed and regulated. The petition, filed with City Clerk James Simpson and routed to City Attorney, accuses owner H. E. Hargar of false permit statements and building code violations. Neighbors allege fumes from cookies and potato chips pose health risks and fire hazards due to late night deliveries and conversion of a residence to business use.

Grandma's Cookie Company Avent Avenue Menare Ih Health Eles Highland Park Ris Council James Simpson Dobbs Sr M. Chambers H. E. Hargar Jorge Sones Irey Teoece Mra J. Woadson Avant Avenue

Aged Man Faces Trial for Murder After 46 Years

A 70 year old man, James F Neely, is to face a murder trial for a death that occurred in 1913. He was escorted by officers from Tiler Texas toward Hatersville Alabama where the case centers on the slaying of Hiram ii. Sheriff JTN Mute and Counts Solicitor Clacd Scruggs accompanied the party traveling by automobile through Shreveport New Orleans Mobile and Montgomery.

Tiler Texas James F. Neely Wette Hatersville Ala Hiram ii J. TN Clacd Scruggs Wan Shreve Port New Orleans Mobile Montgomery

14 Youths Freed After Train Ride

In a small court session Judge A. Le Mitch fined 14 youths after a train incident. The defendants faced $50 fines per offense, with each given $25 independent fines and released. The night crowd reacted with groans as the judge questioned whether they would leave the city. Special Officer WY Corrér filed charges. the incident led to a tense courtroom moment.

Nes A. le Mitch Thes

Ri H Green Heads Wilson Legion Post Officers

Ri H Green was elected commander of Wilson Legion Post with I. Bi. Moupin as senior commander. GUL Cerroll named as first vice commander and J H B Weaver as second vice commander. Other officers include J T Janta war rer and Ayia Burley referenced in a local notice.

Ri H. Green Wilson Legion Post American Legion San Antonio Cay Green Ayia Uae

City approves park and water bills totaling 1954 dollars

City pays two park department bills including 1650 dollars to the water board for a water supply at Riseshidy Park golf course. Board authorized topping recess courts at Highland park and called for bids on zones of foundation in the Spanish governure TM perace.

Te Park Ee Ibe H. E. Lanham Highland Park The Water Board Riseshidy Park Park Department Zones E Foundation Ati Spanish Governure Perace

Poultry Produce Prices Across Cities Shown In Report

Fragmented OCR lists assorted potato and poultry prices from major markets including Fort Worth Chicago and New York. It mentions rates, weights, and vendors with scattered figures and regional notes, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century price roundup.

Sugar and Coffee NEIT 2OKH ALGAR. NEW TORR Bert

An OCR fragment details sugar and coffee industry notes with references to Cuban refiners and various names, including Robe Papmene and Temgun Fabien. It mentions Nabco offerings, Vinier refined materials, and talks of prices and processes amid unclear context. The text is garbled, containing many misspellings and stray phrases.

ALGAR NEW Torr Bert Eerie Rawee Papmene x Stee Linea Ve Spa Pannectienes

Wall Street sees mixed signals amid turning market trends

Wall Street observers in New York report fluctuating stock activity with forecasts wavering. Predictive models fail to foresee the rebound as industrial and utility shares rally while speculative lenders retreat and concerns over Germany and reparations stir cautious sentiment across markets.

New York Wall Street London Maris Berlin Germany Ehare Watehera mil-Geraber Javeeturs Havinan Koay Mii Fasor

Grain Prices Take Slump In Early Trading

Chicago brokers reported lower prices across wheat and corn as rain fears and crop concerns weighed on futures. Wheat fell to new lows, with May and other contracts sliding as traders weighed British guidance and the potential impact on global supplies. Corn followed, dipping after an initial drop, while oats and soybeans showed mixed moves amid shifting demand and export expectations.

Chicago Argentiaa Sarutiny Jivsala Norlbh Ae Aisenurt Provieiang

Money and Metal on Torn Retracts

Fragmentary OCR text describes money, metal, a torn retract, a note of Farurea 213, and references to London, ages, and a gun. Details are unclear, but the snippet implies financial and material mentions with scattered names and numbers.

Tariff Task Highlights Commons Debate OTTAWA

Ottawa reports a tariff debate in the House of Commons focusing on the tariff duties and related measures. The discussion centers on proposed changes and procedural considerations as lawmakers weigh the potential impact on trade and industry.

House of Commons Ottawa St Alendias

Chicago Bank Closure Ordered by Board

City bank faced closure after mismanagement and reserve depletion. Directors approved the action, with Auditor Oscar Nelann noting withdrawals and impaired deposits as the key factors leading to the bank’s depletion during the examination.

Chicago Bank Eincagh State Tau Ile Iirectare Oecar Nelann E Rexerven

First Italian prunes arrive at San Antonio market

First Italian prunes reach San Antonio via Jiellint shipment. Market prices show $1 per peck and $11 per barrel bushel. California tomatoes listed at $425 to $4400, with other commission changes noted. Local policy mart reports small price shifts, including beets at 6 cents and ripe walnuts at 60 cents.

San Antonio Uruitt Commission Mowley Wavening California Flens Potlicy Mart Stendard Produce Voulley Company Becta

Market scene lists fruits vegetables and prices in old style

A bustling price page catalogs produce and goods including apples oranges pears cucumbers tomatoes and beans with prices per pound bushel and dozen. It enumerates fruit like grapes peaches and avocados and vegetables such as cabbage onions and okra while noting poultry eggs and other staples with varied unit prices.

Onishi Kevin White Taraley Daern Papper Uae Caine Almonio Appice California Fee Dee Gauli Torn Vales Wedasa Grenberriew Ai Itarn Ra Grapetrust Calleornis I. Leiona Paige Gass Tat Ate Varatey Calliorela Elingstor Terax Ileter Martlett Colorado Cobblees Potey Tate Hagleses Qeinzes Terey

Endurance Swim May Be Staged by 9 Women in A A

San Antonio venues may host an endurance swimming contest next month featuring challengers Myrtle MuirMeston holder of the 26 hour 16 minute record and Meg Martha Will of Memphis. If Will declines to attend San Antonio the event will move to Memphis in October as announced by organizer Huddreston.

San Antonio Yen Myrtle MuirMeston Meg Martha Will Memphis San Ang Ten San Antonis Asia Huddreston Huddleaton Jan Piel New York

Circus Man Body Sent to California After Tragedy

The circus veteran Walley densen of California died during a performance here when a stunt went wrong, tossing the tent actor from a supporting structure. His body was sent to Los Angeles for burial after authorities completed the investigation.

California Aual Per Walley) Densen Barna Decor Los Angeles Soenter Pote Shan Bere

Fellowship Club Plans Fifth Fall Meeting Tonight

The TML PAL Fellowship Club schedules its third fall gathering on September 30. W A Harksell, membership secretary, notes strong turnout plans with over 50 members showing intent to join. Rus sel stated Rem Canart was elected president of the club.

TML Pal W. A. Harksell Rem Canart Han Russel

Endurance Record Flight Ends Abruptly Over Los Angeles

An endurance flight attempt led by Loren W. Mendel and Vetez Reinhart ended in failure as the plane ran low on fuel and had to land in Los Angeles. Officials reported the aircraft struggled during the long flight, losing altitude and forcing an early termination after a significant period aloft.

Air Los Angeles Dept Loren W. Mendel

Cotton Market Drops With Mixed Liverpool Demand

Cotton futures in New Orleans and Liverpool showed early declines, with prices slipping 2 to 7 points as selling pressure rose. By midmorning the market steadied slightly with some buying on the Liverpool side and new October and December contracts trading near steady levels amid ongoing cautiousness and reported demand shifts.

New Orleans Liverpool Bedige Matean Fangh Will Mareh Liverpool Cables Aslack Ortaber

City Not Ready to Accept Sewage Disposal Plant

City officials fail to accept the new sewage disposal plant after a two hour closed conference Monday led by Mayor G. M. Chambers. The dispute centers on alleged defects and a $7000 claim by contractor J. LaPuy, delaying acceptance. Attendees included Sen. Staples, City Commissioners, the plant's chief designer, and Superintendent of the plant Cobbs Ire.

GM. Chambers Chambers J. LaPuy Jostea Sentor WW. A. Staples Dhensist Charley M. Tobin City Atordes 1D Cobbs

Two-Make Bond in Liquor Arrests Prompt Raids

Two liquor arrests followed by raids that destroyed stills and equipment. Navilad 1 Hantos was nabbed on a farm north of Mluresville for manufacturing whiskey paraphernalia. Yeo stills and a large quantity of pieeh were seized at a place elijla Lasiro eight miles south of Saypames. je Wil non couply faces charges for manufacturing and possession of whiskey making gear.

Mluresville Lasiro Saypames Je Wilnon

Brazil Moves to Bar Alcohol Toasts in Officials Functions

A draft bill to ban alcoholic toasts at official functions in Brazil advances in parliament. The measure targets ceremonial gatherings and public events, seeking restrictions on drinking toasts by government figures and attendees.

Sale of Materials on Big Increase in Industry

Washington report notes a sharp rise in material sales, with centers of industry accumulating raw materials faster than current production rates. The summary highlights elevated demand across sectors and the implications for prices and supply chains.

Washington, D.C Lamina Tony

Livestock Markets Hit by Flood Delays and Price Ranges

Reports from livestock markets show flood disruption over the past two days with mixed quotations. Goats and sheep varied from $2 to $7 per head while calves, bulls, and lambs posted range prices. Chicago and Kansas City markets cited heavier weight cattle and feeder lambs with notable activity and steady to lower demand.

Lpast Baunders Commission Company Kansas City Kasmas Cicyt Hoxs Noande Serena Aleerr Taiwan Dideen Eboce Erholce

City Awards Bids for Flood Gates and Oil Supply

City council, on recommendation of the city purchasing agent, accepted bids for flood gates and oil supply. Nominations include Columbia Oil for heavy oil at a set price and Graydorg Oil for light oil at 1.40 per unit, plus Alamo Front Work for two flood gates at the disposal plant for about 3410. A bid from Bul ard and company of San Francisco for a drainment indicator was also accepted.

Nlima Oil Company Graydorg Oil Company Nose Nerge Af Bt, Bulard and Company San Francieco Pat Bao

San Antonio Youth to Lead Hi-Y Program Meet

San Antonio youth leader Levy heads the first annual meeting of the Nonthwere program, with Norman Macleod noting the event and Jacal Edinbure chosen for 1804 convention duties. About 500 toys expected at the gathering, Marlen says, as San Antonio sends the largest delegation to Higonde with 20 of the 81 members present.

San Antonio Clince Run Levy San Antonio Bor Norman Macleod Mardens Dix Argare Marlen Hn Antonio Higonde

Karnes City High Announces 1931 Class Officers

Karnes City Texas September 22 1931 pupils at Karnes City High organize for the first term class offices Seniors Fred Ingeipao Allen Barnes Willa Kirkpatelele Coslea Corley Afr Smith and others head the senior slate. Juniors Catherine Haller Charles Boucher Francis Winerich Lyrde Walerie and Aline Cordrhil lead the junior lineup. Sophomores Catherine Haller Charles Boucher Francis Winerich and Lyrde Walerie appear among sponsors and officers in the class roll.

Karnes Omty Texas Sinesen Karnes City High School Efred KJ Ingeipao Allen Barnes Willa Kirkpatelele Coslea Corley Afr Smith Conan ‘Gilron Merley Beard Atbem Barnes Virginie Mets Coslew Carles Ot Alsigns Melane Yeary Charley Henry Gorham Gres!dent Nell Billings Tronsurer Bobbie Golthardt Tesce Syll Milas Ip Grey DePrer Spronsors 7 ’ ' Sondomores

Oil Notes Relate to Wildcat Drilling Near Gonzales

Oil notes describe a new well near Gonzales and Waelder with 2000 foot depth, 2588 arnt and multiple locations including Tem Grilling and Martin place. The report lists drilling crews, locations and test results across several county sections, noting a gas test and a pile of data about lines, distances, and trenching.

Wildcat Gonzales, Teana Oriiline Wality Anitibie Qince Martin Piace Lal Alan Damne Gonzales

Hitch-Hikers in A. A. Search for Wife and Children

A chaotic 1920s era item reports Adler separated from his wife and two children while traveling toward San Antonio on August 22. Police pursued rumors of sightings as investigators tracked possible leads through several towns before vanishing. The account cites names and ages but offers little verifiable detail, leaving families and authorities awaiting further developments.

Amaba Inat Trio

Training School Opens October 5

A religious training program for youth up to 24 years old begins October 5 in Westmoreland College hall. Dr W W Jackson heads the effort with all denominations invited. Evening sessions start Monday through Friday at 7:00. The course covers The Building of Christian World, The Life of Christ, and other church topics.

Weatmodaraud College W. W. Jacksony Dlean Civedny Hoe Wealmearlani Chrial Mey W. Ef. Vatrick

Paving Contract Let for Shook Avenue

City council to approve paving of Shook Avenue with private property owner costs for frontage. City to lay base, paving to extend from Hirbnoth Place to Mulberry Avenue.

Coe Alama Ingermipang Pedverts Gut Shook Orenge Hirbnoth Place Mulberry Avenue

Captain Harding Relieved at Fort Sill Appointment

Captain Harding is relieved from command and reassigned to Fort Gill to join the Find Field artillery unit in service. He reports to the war department office and will be stationed at the acting post.

Harding Fort Silliant Florace Fort Ham Anil Ther Pield Artifery Port Gill Rhs

Major King Back on Duty at Post

A garbled report notes Major King resuming duties at his post after a period away. The text references personnel changes and an apparent return from a leave, with unclear details about related individuals or locations.

King

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