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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1930

Page

11

Guatemala Amid Capitol Fight Names New Leader

Guatemala City reports a third government in a week after brutal clashes near the capitol Tuesday. Gen Manuel Orellana is named president designate as Gen Lazaro Chacon recovers. Casualties numbered 67 in the violence, with notable deaths including War Minister Gen Mauro de Leon.

Guatemala Manuel Orellana Lazaro Chacon Hag Fecoverta Seccre Hindilio Palma Chacon Council of Ministers Gan Mauro de Leon Chicon Filberto Aguilar Donilla Grijalba Doi

Christmas Fireworks Ad Shoppers See Stock at Texas Store

Advertisement notes Inchoat stock of fireworks in Texas offering 100 kinds of American German and Chinese makes. Promoted by George Keene druggist at ear ner South Flores and Military plaza.

Atock Texas George Keene South Flores Military Plaza Rialborg George Borne Gealer

Promoted Captains Take Command On Leviathan and Washington

In New York the maritime promotion moves two captains up the ladder. Captain A B Randall will command the liner Leviathan, replacing Harold A Cunningham, and Captain George Fried will take over the George Washington, previously led by Jimndall. Dee 18 document notes the shift amid ongoing sea drill experience.

New York Dee A. B. Randall George Fried Handall Harold A. Cunningham Leviathan Fried Jimndall George Washington

Police Solve Walise Thefts Involving Racketeer Ring

Quechan arrest led to recovery of several hundred dollars in stolen clothing. A woman was sought as police disclosed a nearly five year racketeering pattern on Medina Street. Suspects used disguises and a “gum” method to snatch suitcases from travelers then flee toward trains.

Quechan Tami G. N Medina+ street Om Medi Patter

Disappearance of 112 Million From Bank Charged

New York December 18 The charge that 112000000 dollars disappeared from the Bank of the United between its first mort on September 24 and its suspension on December 11 was made before a meeting of 1200 depositors. Le Max D Stoner their counsel said if affairs had been administered honestly by officers and directors.

New York Bank of the United Rmort le Max D. Stoner Steur Sats

Rail Body Demands Higher Bus Taxes in Dallas

A Dallas meeting of railroad and express employes urged higher taxes on buses and trucks to protect rail revenues. The gathering, echoed by a Fort Worth counterpart, aimed to curb motor carrier encroachment on railroad business. Police note theft reports were scarce as most victims were near train times.

Dallas Texas Buch Fort Worth

Dan Work to Open in April in Wallington DC Power Project

Secretary Wilbur announced the grant for the Banker can Yoh project will start around April 10 with a dam and power system contract awarded to a builder. Construction targets the Coloraly river dam, generating the first tower in 2035 and naming the dam Toorer Dam after President Tinaver. Veterans and U.S. citizens are favored for jobs, with 1000 to 3000 positions anticipated and labor to be recruited from five classes.

Wallington D. C Plong Wilbur Hin Dits Coloraly River Lian Tinaver Toorer Dam Unite States

Wyoming Without Medic License Act case in Cody

Trial of Dr W A Genham of Lowell discusses Wyoming law prohibiting medical practice without a license. Defense counsel highlighted issues in the state case and the judge directed a verdict of acquittal as the car opened.

Cody Wye W. A. Genham Lowell Ann Weioine

Lamesa Girl Fatally Struck While Running to Post Office

Maite Morris, six year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Morris of Lamesa Texas, was fatally injured when struck by an automobile last night while running from her home to the post office to mail a letter. She died soon after at a local hospital.

Lamera Des Maite O. Morris

How Doctors Treat Colds and Coughs

An advertorial on cold relief emphasizes nasal and throat decongestion to prevent complications. It promotes Calotabs as a safe, pleasant remedy, claiming rapid improvement by morning with no nausea. A family package and dosage guidance are provided for home use.

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