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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1930

Page

12

Jones Leads Easy Round In Amateur Golf Match

Johnny McHugh defeats Bobby Jones on the first hole of their round in the national amateur golf championship. Jones loses to McHugh as Goodman falls to McHugh earlier, with other second round matchups listed including Lawson Litele versus Gene Ho cans and Bobby Jones facing Fred G. Hoblitzel in Toronto.

Tinle Somerville Jones Johnny Goodman Bobby Jones Johnny McHugh California McHugh Goodman Mc. Rogh Goodan Lawson Litele San Francisco Gene Hocans Englenon Reckner Philadelphia Man Chicago George Voight New York Charles Seaver Los Angéles William F. McPhail Boston George Korsis Detroit George Mon Elo Los Angeles Maurice McCarthy Jens Sweetser Jack Ahear F. Witting Pariland Orey Roles P. York York Reeocals Trebolt Francia Ouleet Fasign Deck Ahearn Hereburg N.Y Cares Tanlae, Jr Medea J. Mecerthy Jr New Vrs Waite Guoc Pilsbarsh Bole Wien F. Mernalt Dorion Eldnty W Noyes AP Hoter Mobltecl Toronto Uus Knocher Kew York Johnny McWard Tobrey Costmen Omaha Yay Coleman Culver City Calif Zamund Ho Delewe Jr FrUce Fis

Air Crash Victim Returns To School

Chinese student pilot Christer Ho at Keily field was injured in a July airplane accident. He worked from a station hospital recovering a broken ankle and other injuries. His confinement delayed his graduation from the advanced flying school by one class.

Christer Ho Keily Field Advanced

Man Draws Prison Term for Burglary

Nautiden emancer was sentenced Wednesday to the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to burglary charges in Thirls Seventh District court. Judge W B Anthony sentenced lemmander to four years imprisonment on each of three burglary charges to run concurrently.

Nautiden Emancer State Thirls-Seventh District W. B. Anthony Lemmander

Petition Seeks More Light on Brazos Street Lighting Plan

City clerk Bradey received a petition requesting street lighting improvements for Brazos Street and Routh Brea Street area with Pendleton Avenue. It also seeks stop signs on Buenostreet at the main artery. Petitioners cited Braton Street minor arterial status in the area.

Brazos Street Routh Brea Street Pendleton Avenue Buenostreet Main Artery Bradey Braton Street

Unclear 1931- era baseball chatter from Beverly Hills

A fragmented 1931-era sports chatter piece from Beverly Hills comments on the Athletics Cubs pennant race and Cannia Marks, with stray lines about Atlanta and a joke about a putter. The copy is garbled with many misspellings and missing context, but hints at team matchups and humor from the era.

Beverly Hills Calif Annite Landbergh Cardinals Chicago Cubs Cannia Marks Athletics Atlanta

Wheat prices sink to new lows amid liquidation

The market slid sharply after noon as liquidation intensified, with reports of banks urged to limit loans. United States Steel hit a new low at 158, while major names like Bethlehem Steel and American Can fell several dollars. Broad losses extended to American Telephone, Du Pont, United Aircraft, Byers, and others.

Federal Reserve United States Steel Common Bethlehem Steel American Can American Telephone du Pont United Aircraft Byers John Manville American Smelting Worthington Pumy Westinshouse Electric Houston Oil Auburn Auto Columbian Cage Foster Wheeter Air Re

Val Verde Grand Jury Session Opens in Del Rio

Val Verde county grand jury for September term of Judge Joseph dances district court convened in Del Rio with Lou Rasy as foreman. Jurors listed include M. S. Walker, S. RK. Fawcett, Dan Finnegan, David Bonner, J. F. Burdity, John Carrach ets Kr. Sebo, Diseler, J. F. Ingram, B. G. Rolon, Tari Hinds and H. 3.

Val Verde del RO Tesac Ival Verde County

Writer Wins Texas Poetry Award

The Poetry Society of Texas awarded Hazel Harper Harris of San Antonio first prize for her collection Winge of the Morning in the 1930 book publication competition. She resides at 258 Suivadhe Avenue and competed against 27 entries in the annual contest.

Dallas The Poetry Society of Texas Hazel Harper Harris Suivadhe Avenue San Antonio Onj Vela

Hoover Speaks on Home Ownership Plan

President Hoover addressed the first planning session of a conference on home building and home ownership, stating that a person of good character and industrious habit should be able to secure a designated loan to buy a home. The message emphasized borrowing advantages over selling existing value to cash out.

Hoover Washington, D. C

Wright and Harrigan clash over city funds and river work

Disputed city spending on fire stations is debated as Wright faces opposition about expenditures. The river project shifts oversight to Park Commissioner Jacob Rubiola, with Steffier’s prior control ending. Rubiola pledges city action, urging removal of obstructions and drag lines to clear the river channel regardless of property.

Old Bay Biarlandale Alamo Tiights Ely Liniltey Ehleh Laxvsyers Phil Wright Wright City Atlanties T. D. Dobbs Jr Jacob Rubiola Steffier Rubiol Rubiola Conyer

U S Banks Hike Cotton Loan Rate to 75 Percent

In New Orleans on September 22 officials from the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank and other banks said loans to cotton farmers would be set at 75 percent of the market value of their crop. The loan value is ten percent higher than last year.

U.S New Orleans E’edoral Intermediate Credit Bank of

New York Sailings Continued Weekly

Castle-Mallory lines will run two coal ships from Galveston to New York on a weekly schedule through the winter. The Algonquin and Mohawk depart each Saturday. service continues through November when lighter ships will be used. A W F Rhinberg, passenger agent, says the two-week winter pattern is abandoned due to strong passenger demand.

Galveston New York A.W. F. Rhinberg Lotal Cursday Dlumsberg Hlumberg

Lone Oil Men Told Unity Is Salvation

Midland meeting hears 80 independent operators urged to present a united front to survive major oil company practices in production, transportation, refining, distribution and marketing. Cloud C Wild of the Independent Petroleum Association of Texas calls for solidarity among independent refiners and operators.

Unity Salvation Midland Cloud C. Wild Dent Independent Petroleum Traducere” Association of ‘Texas Sberaters

Argentine Sells $50 Million Notes in New York

Argentine authorities sold four notes totaling 50 million dollars in New York to pay off existing credit due October 1. Proceeds expected to stabilize markets as thousands monitor classified ads for profit tips.

Las Brother Brothers & Company Keight & Company New York Tit Company

Kilday Will Head Texas Police Body

Beaumont Texas September 24 19 7 El Paso expected little opposition as choice for the ISL convention city at the final session to day of the Texas Police Christmas City Marshalk Union O WW Kildas San Antonio police chief who expected to be elevated from first vice president to president

Beaumont Teras el Paso ISL Texas Police-Chritimall City Kildas San Antonio

Peacock Academy at Dallas Opens First Semester

Peacock Academy in Dallas opens its first semester in a new 129000 dollar administration building marked by a large tournament. Professor Wesley Peacock Br, president emeritus of the Peacock schools of Texas, including the San Antonio campus, presided at the opening. Major Ves Iny Prarock Jr., superintendent of the San Antonio school, also attended.

Peacock Academy Dallas Peacock Mms .Mary Academy Wesley Peacock Br Peacock Schools of Texas San Antonio Alnjor Ves Iny Prarock Jr

Used Car Clump Promises Low Prices at The Light

A fragmentary ad copy proclaims low prices and trendy terms for a used car sale at a dealership called The Light. The chaotic text hints at sales urgency and enticing offers, with emphasis on affordability and fashion in vehicle features.

Low Nelees Tony Terme

Fanteeth promise relief from drooling and embarrassment

A dubious ad claims Fanteeth strengthens gums and reduces fear, offering comfort and a gummy taste. It markets the product as a breakthrough drug or store item, urging purchase for those troubled by slipping teeth and social embarrassment.

Fanteeth

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