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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1930
Page
5
Four men charged after the deaths of two children in a Chicago fire that destroyed a butcher shop and adjoining home. Police quoted a shop owner saying the motive was to protect $3800 in insurance. only fixtures valued at $600 were saved.
Fragmentary OCR text presents a dated health pitch urging men past forty to maintain vigor and fight illness. It mentions nightly disturbances, cancer concerns, and a promotional note for a product or pamphlet. Names and precise claims remain unclear due to garbled source.
Washington December 22 A Republican split over funds and signature in actions to defeat Senator George W Norris emerged as Robert H Lucas executive director of the Republican national committee faced calls to resign after Norris fiery Senate speech. Lucas refused to quit while President Hoover's plans remained unclear.
Judge A L Matlock requested by Mayor C Chambery adds two new bailiffs to Corporation Court on Monday. They are Jason Reed and Joe June, with warrants for alleged traffic violations pending. women were dispatched to serve them.
The Texas City board of trade files a brief with the Interstate Commerce Commission urging rate parity for transportation to equalize costs with Mons ton. The filing requests no routing changes for Houston, Galveston, and Texas City within the same terminal rail zone.
Planned as a follow up to his New York to Panama solo trip, Captain Roy W. Ammel announced in New York aboard the steamer Abengarez his goal to fly nonstop from New York to Berlin next spring, outlining his plans and current location.
Communist demonstrations in several regions of Berlin were dispersed by police today. About thirty protesters from one group were arrested when an attempt was made to storm.
Frederick Palmer quotes Secretary Baker saying Pershing received two orders before going to France one to go and one to come home Wilson Baker approved with provisions to keep US forces separate and operate as a distinct unit the aim was to prevent brigading American troops with allied forces and preserve independent control at the front.
Funeral services for Mrs. Men. Filen Gasamann who died at her home on Saturday night will be held Tuesday from the residence and an interment mass at St. Cecilia's Catholic church by Rev. Father M. S. Garriga. Mrs. Gasamann, a native of Dublin, Ireland, had lived in San Antonio several years. She is survived by her husband John G. Gasamann a son Alfred and a daughter.
Arthur Henderson, British foreign minister, called for world peace and hoped all armies and navies would be reduced within a few years in a radio address from England. The speech was rebroadcast in New York on December 22 and carried by the Col. network.
In Mogota region dispatches claim three hundred revolutionaries captured La Batera near Cucuta, killing civilians and burning city hall and public news offices. Government troops were surprised and could not defend the city.
More than 400 bank employees in the city will receive Christmas bonuses. The gifts range from five percent of a year’s pay to a full month’s salary, reflecting a tangible spirit of the season.
Hundreds of discontented subjects staged a violent demonstration at Monte Carlo railway station as Prince Louis of Monaco returned after many months away. The crowd voiced anger over his perceived indifference to the principality’s welfare.
A distorted report blames unskilled workers for business failures nationwide. An official from the Department of Commerce notes that a popular, simple menu keeps retail trade profitable, but miscalculations in change handling are cited as a major factor.
In Geneva a German note condemns Polish treatment of German minorities, claiming worsened conditions since Poland's recent election. The protests focus on the Pomernian region and heightened pressure on ethnic Germans.
PRAGUE Czechoslovakia Dee te Pie Dr Oltokap Hrdinke renowned agrarian contributor and educator, died here yesterday after a life shaping medical literature and advances in cartilages.
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