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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1930

Page

12

Solons Battle Time on Bills in Senate Gridlock

Washington D C Dec 40 The Senate faces a backlog of about 35 bills as the administration seeks to push emergency measures through before Christmas recess. Expect passage of the 4 million drought relief loan appropriation and several bills on motorbus regulation federal 44 hour week for federal workers and curbing injunctions in labor disputes Muscle Shoals remains in conference with the House. Western independents and some Democrats push other legislation.

Washington, D. C W—Administration Senate Ealm Logey Billa Christiaan Renate Muscle Shoals House Aiao

Jury of Women in Judgment on Sex Crime Trial

A Cook County jury of six women returned an unfavorable verdict against Viela Miller in a homicide case. Miller was ordered by the jury to be held for trial for manslaughter in the death of her cousin George Cleichaus, who was shot Saturday.

Cbivany Cook County Viela Miller Caronee George Cleichaus Saltor Cleirhaus

Gangster Held in Assault to Murder in LA

Ralph Scheldén, a former Chicago gangster, appeared in Los Angeles today on charges of assault with intent to commit murder. He faced bail set at 100,900 pounds, with four co-defendants named including Jake Doss, linked to a December 21 shooting involving a policeman.

Los Angeles Ralph Scheldén Chicago Jake Doss Wr. H.wi

Trio Rob Man Flee With Diamonds After Hold Up

A trio of bandits held up Frank E Neyland at 114 Newton aired early Tuesday. They produced a pistol, took two diamond rings and fled in a car, leaving the victim shaken as the vehicle sped away.

Frank E. Neyland Ani Yland

Mysterious Leader Said to Seek Kingship in Burma

In Tharawaddy district 70 miles north of Rangoon rebels captured identify a Burmese name Shwekv meaning the Golden Crow as the mysterious leader behind their attacks. Reportedly his aim is to crown himself king of Burma.

Rangoon Burma Tharawaddy Here Burin

Steamer Torefjell Believed Lost After Storm

Oslo reports that the steamer Torefjell, a 2483 ton vessel with a crew of 24, is believed lost after a storm off Egersund. Wreckage was seen ashore the following morning, confirming the disaster and sparking hopes for survivors fading.

Oslo Norway Torefjell Egersund

Doctor’s prescription Thoxine promises relief for sore throat

An advertisement touts Thoxine as a doctor prescribed remedy for sore throat and cough delivered as a swallowing medicine. It claims quicker relief than gargles and offers a money back guarantee. Sold for Bee, 60c and 1.00 bottles, ready for use.

Joske's Launches Clearance Sale With Trained Staff

Joske's has trained hundreds of extra employees in recent days for the big event that breaks Friday. Every new worker is prepared to deliver courteous, efficient service so the store can handle large crowds while maintaining Joske’s usual level of service on opening day.

Josse Joske’s Joske

Joske's Prepares for Great Semi-Annual Clearance Sale

Joske's reports all arrangements complete with extra cashiers wrappers and transfer bays trained to speed service. Additional floormen ready to ensure quick checkout and no delays in charging purchases. The store aims to deliver the greatest sale in its history.

Joske’s

Delivery Charges Paid on Out of Town Shipments

Jose's Big Store Pre pays all delivery charges on shipments to out of town customers. The service is evident whether or not a sale occurs.

Jose

Passenger Elevators to Serve Shoppers at Big Jaske Store

The Big Jaske Store offers eight passenger elevators, seven in the main area facing Commerce Street and one in the Jaske Annex. Three elevators in the center face up only, four on the opposite side face down only, allowing quick service with minimal wait times.

Jaske Commerce Street Deske’s

Thirty Delivery Trucks Ready for Joske Store Sale

A corps of 30 delivery trucks will be in readiness for the Joske Store Semi-Annual Clearance opening Friday. The fleet will depart on schedule three times daily to deliver purchases as quickly as possible with no delays in package distribution.

Joske

Luncheons At Fountain At Joske’s Store

Shoppers at Joske's will be offered lunch at the snow white fountain during the sale. The shop will serve cold drinks sandwiches hot plate lunches salads pies and hot drinks so customers can dine and continue shopping in the afternoon.

Joske's

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