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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1930
Page
1
Miscellaneous items show city funds reallocated Monday to cover payroll and municipal expenses. Transfers include 320000 nak to equalize elonwsits, 314 Shosras for pay, and 154 Propreted to pay Veneta] F tries company of Dallas for its work on a severe figporal plant.
A geologist and his Indian guide went missing on an air trip in Canada. They were located safe yesterday after a wireless position report. fuel costs and timing noted, with search teams tracing the route north of Wallestonshire.
Abilene dispatch says two of five men who escaped from Taylor jail by rowboat Sunday morning are being sought. The listed names include George Jt Sobnaion and others awaiting trial on charges including forgery and an important offense.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Guggenheim victim and a person returning from Baltia to a bed, with garbled names and unclear context. No coherent events or names are reliably identifiable for a factual summary.
Washington report outlines Wilbur Body’s search for the reasons behind widespread unemployment among teachers. The article notes education officials and committees reviewing staffing, training, and funding as factors shaping a national problem.
The readable text outlines a plan related to mariner activities and commerce regulation, mentioning the American Professional something and a committee of commerce. It references dates January 4 to 20 and January 1, with an event setup tied to a chamber of commerce.
A female patient injured by a hijacker at the Harte Rusain Infirmary area last week is recovering, according to hospital staff. Her condition is improving as doctors monitor for any further complications.
The New York Democratic convention faces a heated clash as factions dispute nominations and the platform. Governor Roosevelt and allies clash with rival leaders over the slate and repeal planks while planning speeches and adjournment tonight. The session also aims to position Roosevelt for the gubernatorial race and bolster Walker’s stance amid prior testimony tensions.
An arrest report lists a man and a woman held on liquor charges. The couple, named in the readable fragments, were at a residence on 20 Soul Streets when questioned by officers. A bond set at 2500 dollars appears in the partial text.
An Eastern Railway official arrived by Seaway on a business trip, heading to the Ths 5 event. The visit emphasized rail operations and regional cooperation, with officials urging improvements and shared ventures.
A heated meeting at City Hall Monday saw commissioners reject the permit for a filling station at North Mora and Gearson. Owners Herman and Herbert Noahynile Groastway argued the new site would violate a 100 foot setback. Commissioner Wright and City Attorney Cobbs noted distance standards. The fire marshal declined to provide further protection, and tensions flared as residents urged action.
Authorities raid a large illicit liquor operation near San Antonio uncovering a plant with hundreds of gallons seized and equipment stored for bottling. Deputies report multiple charges expected as investigation proceeds.
A reported study examines a large philanthropic gift to Britain. The article notes the sum involved near 810,000,000 and mentions the donor as a prominent American philanthropist. details on timing and recipient institutions are discussed.
A circus train rider from LlouR ton traveling to Del Riv was struck after falling from a Pullmy wagon near Minadoton Field. He lay 17 hours on the road bed before being found and transported to Sam Hoa hospital, where doctors report a chance of recovery.
A man aged about 70 was found hanging by window cord from a rafter in the garage of his home at 217 Paschal Street Monday morning. Witnesses described a car in the yard, and the scene attracted the attention of local authorities. The coroner was notified and an inquest was expected to be held.
The Army Air Corps announced that 46 airplanes will be ready for the National Guard by October 1. Manufactured by Vic Douglas Aircraft of Santa Monica, California, the planes are part of wartime defense efforts.
In Gonterville Ali Sept 20 a murder indictment dating back 47 years was used in the death trial of James J Neel 90 who faced murder charges connected to the shooting of Thram Cowles atop Georgia Mountain near here latterly. Local Marshall county court records provided the aged case as the basis for the current proceedings.
Akron report details a murder case against Mrs. Barnes, 38, and her alleged partner Mare Goanell, with an accomplice identified as a painter. They were to be arraigned on first degree murder charges after a dynamite explosion ending Clarente Ro Taenes.
Fragmentary report describes a fatal house fire in HABREDD with a baby girl perishing. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a dwelling blaze and a loss of a newborn. Local authorities and responders are mentioned without clear names or exact location.
Fragments describe precipitation near tests in October and Louisiana and New England regions. Mentions cabin counts, winds, and possible reduced visibility. No clear event or named entities. text is heavily garbled but conveys weather warnings and forecasts for multiple locales.
California official Calvin Coolidge warns merchants in Pennsylvania that early stock orders should be limited as supply delays persist. He urges restraint to prevent overstocking and to protect purchasing power, urging the public to buy only what is affordable and necessary.
Chicago reports say gangs prepare to issue up to 100000 in bonuses to police and officials as part of a plan to widen their rackets. Detectives raid the “public enemies” list and hold relatives of suspects, with warrants signed for twenty noted gang figures.
The San Antonio Streetcar Service company seeks authority to remove street car tracks from Reuail wari Tom Whorman place to the city limits, five blocks, unless protests arise. Over 200 property owners joined the application, read and sent to traffic committee for action.
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