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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1930

Page

7

Prohibition Modify or Repeal Support in Colleges

In Washington DC on April 23, a table from the Prohibition Amendment Association shows 61 percent of students in 18 major colleges favor modification or repeal of prohibition. Only 10 percent favor strict enforcement, while 5 percent back enforcement. Institutions listed include Brown Cornell Harvard Michigan Princeton Pittburgh Dartmouth Yale Johns Hopkins and others.

Warhington D. C INS House Judiciary Committee Association ‘Axain

Governor's Club Formed in Quanah Texas

A Clint Small for Governor club has been organized in Quanah Texas with over 200 charter members. Judge J C Marshall was named leader of the club.

Governor's Club Quanah Ouanah Texas Cp— A Clint Small Governor J. C. Marshall

Newsie Seeks Job to Support Heiress Bride

Cecil Durban, a newspaper seller from New York who married an heiress, wanders Toronto seeking any job to support his wife. The couple, arriving nightly from Saint John, New Brunswick, plan to settle in the city.

Newsie Job Toronto Cecil Durban Noweboy Folkestone Vieienne Hunting New York St John N. B

Richmond Holds Suspected Man in Baker Death Case

Police dispatched Detective Sergeant Thomas Sweeney to Richmond to probe every angle of the tale told by Earl Franck White, the ex convict arrested there as a suspect in the murder of Maryaret. Police say they have 20 records on White and planned to send fingerprints from the slain girl’s car to Richmond for comparison.

Washington, D. C Thomas Sweeney Richmond Earl Franck White Maryaret White

Piper tied to early San Antonio general store site

Craig D Wyse of Wicken street found new evidence linking Julius Piper to a general merchandise shop once at the corner of Fast Commerce street and Alamo Plaza, where Joske Brothers later stood. An old trunk paper shows a three cent government stamp and a printed line with Julian Piper’s shop name.

Craig D. Wyee Wicken Street Julius Piper Fast Commerce Street Alamo Plaza Joske’ Brothers Wyse Julian Piper General Merchandise Alamo Land Alameda Streets San Antonio Eost Alameda Street

Girl Injured by Shot as Rabbit Hunt Sparks Accident

Ruth Williams, 0, of 612 Bad Houisaxe avenue, was struck while running into a line of fire during a rabbit shoot. She was taken to Green Hospital in Hobert where doctors treated a chest wound. The incident occurred Wednesday morning as her father fired at a rabbit in the yard.

Bird Ruth Williams Ehuisache Avenue Hobert Green Hospital Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Avon Ohio

Forehand Freed on Bond in Killing Case

Floyd Forehand of 327 Maryland Street was released on a 2000 bond Wednesday after being jailed without bond Tuesday on a murder charge tied to the fatal shooting of Dart Eichhorn of 122 Cumberland Road Sunday night. Eichhorn died Tuesday morning. Forehand had surrendered, posted 1500 bond on a prior assault charge, and the murder charge was filed. Justice of the Peace L F Baltz remanded him to jail without bond. a habeas corpus petition filed in Ninety fourth District Court led Judge W W McUrory to set bond at 1000 and Forehand was released on the bond.

Floyd Forehand Maryland Street Dart D. Eichhorn Cumberland Road Forehand Lichhorn Justice of the Peace L. F. Baltz W. W. McUrory Ninety-fourth District Mc Orory

Mexican First Lady Portes Gil Travels Through Laredo

LAREDO Tex April 23 Mrs Portes Gil wife of the former president of Mexico and secretary of state passed through there today en route to San Antonio.

Laredo Tex

Frelinghuysen Calls for Modification of Prohibition Laws

Newark, Apr 23. Joseph S B Frelinghuysen, Republican candidate for U S Senator from New Jersey, announces support for modification of prohibition laws. He proposes allowing sale of alcoholic beverages under national control to remove private profit and prevent saloon return. He faces opposition from Dwight W. Morrow of Tangierwood for the nomination.

Newark N. J Joseph SB. Frelinghusaen United States New Jersey

Club to Entertain Parente AIT members at YM diner

City senior AIT club members will be entertained at the YM C.A. diner Thursday night. Hamilton McChire, president, announced the event at Main Avenue SUY.

YM. C.A Hamilton McChire Suy

Georgetown Hotel Destroyed by Fire in Five-Story Frame Building

Georgetown Texas April 23 fire at the Commercial Hotel a five decade landmark. The three story frame structure burned with total loss. Guests escaped without injury though several were forced to flee with belongings. Firefighters tackled the blaze as smoke filled the street and the hotel’s long time proprietor reportedly operated for 40 years.

Georgetown Tex Nina Mark Ras Tolal

Install Officers At Woodrow Wilson Auxiliary

Mrs William Wyatt of San Marcos state vice president of the American Legion auxiliary installed the newly elected officers of Woodrow Wilson auxiliary in Port Arthur. The ceremony Wednesday highlighted leadership roles and community service within the veterans organization.

William Wyatt San Marcos American Legion Auxilary Woodrow Wilson Auxiliary An Antonio

Dallas Visit For Texan Optometric Association Convention

Nelson Greemen, president of the Texan Optometric Association, left Monday for Dallas to attend the association's annual convention at the Adolphus hotel. He will join fellow members from across the state for meetings, discussions, and professional gatherings.

Dallas Nelson Greemen Téxan Optometric Sasociationa Thet Associating Adolphus Hotel

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