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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1930

Page

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Bank Arrives to Transform Finance and World War Debate

Arthur Brisbane covers a mix of topics from a deadly penitentiary fire in Ohio where 397 inmates perished and 67 injured, to the creation of an international world bank led by Pierre Quesnay. He links liberty, governance, and finance while noting public warnings about congressional extravagance and the global impact of money on power. The piece also touches on literary figures and social commentary, weaving in reflections on war, prohibition, and human resilience.

Probe Open Hearing on Vote Fraud and Mob Violence

A chaotic morning near the Mingiesippi river saw a mob of hundreds attack and kill Dave Harris and a second man. Emrrix was taken to a levee where he was shot dead, with shots fired at a home and two women reportedly killed during questioning. Deputy Sheriff AL Si Day led efforts. the crowd abducted the suspect before arrest. A separate shooting yesterday left Husderbeng dead while authorities pursued leads. A posse and sheriff pursued suspects as fear spread.

Gunison Everal Hundred Billy Dave Harris Meyear Courtney Mingiesippi Wiliam A. Thompson Nero Warris Mas AL Si Day Tirris

DuPont warns of trouble over prohibition vote

Washington April 23 INS Pierre S DuPont industrialist warned the house judiciary committee that denying a vote on prohibition would push the nation toward a constitutional change. He argued the Declaration of Independence provides a court of last resort for the people and urged open revolt as a last stand if prohibition remains unvoted. He urged that high officials defy the Eighteenth Amendment and that auto industry prospers with prohibition repeals. The hearing featured remarks on government law violations and the push to subject prohibition to state constitutional processes.

Washington, D. C INS Pierre S. DuPont House Judiciary Compittee DuPont Tie OLT Srimena Cupport Hilla Congress Supreme Court Rman Ia

Burning Gusher Near Taylor Is Under Control

Fire crews battled a gusher near Taylor yesterday afternoon as flames spouted from the Mari well. Workmen wired tolay tni and the blaze burned for a short period before being brought under control. oil spray and a boiler were involved in the incident.

Taylor

Hold Bishop's Son on Denial of Bail

New York court denies bail for the bishop's son Matthew Maxonip in a homicide case connected to the death of Daria Poynlor. The magistrate sets the next hearing for Tuesday as officials proceed with the high profile evaluation.

Hopy Mason New York Calleac Blue Dent Maxom NEW YI Agrisi Matthew Maxonip Ylacat

Worker Dead After Fight at Portland Cement Plant

Antonin Xharra of Leahorn is dead after a quarrel at Republic Portland Cement Company where both men worked. Jusn Fuentes was jailed by Bexar County officers on a murder charge after a Thursday altercation. witnesses say a pink-handled tool struck Xharra as he bent to pick up a piece of line. No intervening action occurred during the fight. Fuentes was arrested at home and awaits charges before Justice L. vy Boltz.

Antonin Xharra Leahorn Bexar County Jusn Fuentes Alpot Republic Portland Cement Company Whares Shellie Hop Cinder Joe Dominguez Fuentes

Small Towns Show Decrease in Census Figures

Census figures released show declines in several small towns. The report lists Aubrey, Hopton, and Wand counties with decreases ranging from modest losses to notable drops, reflecting overall nonincorporated data and flat enumeration effects.

Washington D. C Burray Manufield Aubrey Hopton County Minwala Wand County Rho Jon Sry Rochelle N.Y

National Balloon Races Set for Houston in June

Houston, Texas will host this year’s national balloon races with the event scheduled for June 10. The committee announced the eleventh annual races, expecting twelve entries to compete across the sky in Houston.

Houston Washington, D.C Texas

Debate on Scientific Men Usefulness in 15 Year Sacation

A fragmented report recalls a local debate debating whether scientists should take a 15 year sabbatical. Proponents argued for the affirmative, while opponents argued the negative side.

Cepambrico Anil Enlinis Cen Dies

Fiesta Spirit Rules City Carefree

The Viesta de San facinly week opens with daylong and night festoons as Queen of the court of Seville prepares for Thursday night coronation at the municipal auditorium. King Antonio XII arrives for a six day rule as crowds ready for the princess parade and royal procession past the Alamo with floral floats and señorita escorts.

Viesta de San Rosat Palac Dan Moody Alamo Ferdinand Sant Ysabella Pharedas San Autom Celebes Atresia Kau Anetomin Guyly

Pretty Weather Slated for Fiesta Parades and Coronation

The local weather bureau foresees pleasant conditions for San Antonio and vicinity ahead of Fiesta. One meteorologist expects partly cloudy, agreeable skies with a Wednesday night low near 66 and Thursday peak temperatures around 80. Winds look light to moderate from the east and southeast, with no rain in sight across most of Texas.

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Suspect Confesses to Insurance Death in Missouri

JOPLUPI Cooper Tillman of Osage County was arrested by Sheriff Peter Seban and confessed to involvement in the death of William Pearman of Columbia, a local automobile salesman. Tillman, a 45 year old married father of five, implicated Andrew J. Tass of Columbia as part of the scheme.

Jinn UPI Cooper ‘Tilman Osage County Peter Seban Osage Andrew J. Tass Columbia William Pearman Columbia Automobile Pearman Tillman Aoyenre Ald

Senator Predicts Close Parker Vote

Senator Watson of Indiana predicts a tight contest in Parker’s nomination to the Supreme Court. The article notes a potential close election and discusses reactions from Republican circles as the nomination moves forward.

Wastindton Hoover Sens Watson Indiana Rudge Jol dl Parker North Carolina Supreme Court

Weather review and travel notes across multiple cities

A fragmented weather digest lists conditions for cities from Chicago to Denver and New Orleans. Cloudiness and cool to warm temperatures are noted with occasional clear periods. Precipitation is reported as non in the western regions, with varying wind conditions and travel advisories implied for tourists.

Gold Star Mothers Pilgrimage Badges Mailed by U S Government

The War Department announced April 28 that gold star mother badges are being mailed. The enamel badge bears a gold circle and inscription Pilgrimage of Mothers and Widows, with a red white and blue ribbon. Each badge is personalized with the recipient's name and the state.

U.S Chlernal Washington Chile

Landslide Repeal Vote Cast by New York City

The New York City vote totals show overwhelming support for enforcement in the nationwide prohibition poll. Enforcement wins 2140 to 89.012 with a 162471 vote for repeat, reflecting strong public sentiment in the era.

N.Y New York City Tadae

Railroad Attorney Voices Support for Mergers in Senate Hearing

Attorney for Gris Northern and Northern Wariite railroads advocates consolidations before the Senate committee. He argues mergers would streamline management and stabilize stockholder interests amid growing competition and rising costs in Indiana and surrounding regions.

Waite D. Spiness Raunsel Gris Atockholdera

Wanted Ads Summary From Ailing Page

Classified notes describe a New Zealand riding animal and red wed cigebills, plus a bed for sale listed at $8.00 and a high original price. Furnishings describe a rooming house with rent of $20 a month and rooms with a large yard and garage at 210 Helena Street.

Cent & Fourtroom Models Howe Ith Tocatrd Helena Street Bee Clase

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