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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1930

Page

3

Future of Palestine Seen by Dr Burg Modernizes Land

Dr Burg, retired San Antonio health officer, urges modern methods and Zionist leadership to transform Palestine. He notes 13,000 treated in Jerusalem clinic, calls for Arab labor integration, and links riots to landowners while promoting Jewish and European immigrant labor, markets, and farms. He says Palestine could rival exports like olive oil.

Jerusalem Palestine Sigmund Burg Camp Melong Callaghan San Antonio Fulesting Burggai Arlich Fieux Palestina Wwealhler Clase Tr. Burg

Doran Opposes Padlocking Hotels In Prohibition Rulings

Prohibition Commissioner James M. Doran criticized padlocking hotels for violations unless liquor sales could be traced to management. He noted no report on Maurice Campbell’s bid to close the Manager Hotel. Doran argued reputable houses don’t countenance violations and bellboy rackets often drive infractions.

Washington, D.C James M. Doran Maurice Campbell New York City Doran York Bofcla

Third Man Seeks Hidalgo Sheriff Post

John Halex of McAllen a deputy sheriff and Hidalgo county pioneer announces candidacy in the Democratic primary for sheriff. Daniel of Mission also seeks the office this week as the county convenes to discuss campaign plans.

Hidalgo Wallex Texas John Halex McAllen Shariff Hidalgo County Aly. Taker. Flt Daniels Mission

Bank Funds Slump Reported For Week End Friday

Reserves, restorations and bills at the Federal Reserve bank of Dallas including San Antonio branch showed declines for the week ending Friday versus the prior week and the same week in 1929. Total resources were 141,781,000, down 2169.0 from last week and 313,440,000 from the corresponding week last year. Fertirities totaled 40,870,000 with a drop of 8580,000 from the previous week and 94,056,000 versus the prior year. The corresponding week showed 3,504 OM, down 2,000 from last week and 6,388,000 lower than the prior week, as cashiers report slowed.

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas San Antonio Bank Cashiers

Artist Cleared of Copying Allegations in Cugat Case

Superior Judge Harry Hollzer ruled that Xavier Cugat did not plagiarize techniques of Toori G. Quigley, despite a lawsuit seeking 23000 dollars. The decision followed a session where both artists drew caricatures of motion picture stars on a large blackboard as evidence.

Los Angeles Harry Hollzer Yeung Xavier Cugat Tohori G. Quicklery Quigley Coriene Cugat Holtzer Cae

Three Arrested in Ship Silver Case

Press dispatches from Agagalco Guerrero report government agents uncovered an attempt to load 220 bars of silver aboard the steamer City of Panama bound for the United States. One man and two women were arrested at the near vaanejo area.

Mexico Agagalco Guerrero Panama Vaanejo

Move to Take Land for Rum Violation

Los Angeles Feb 14 officials moved to confiscate through libel action a Riverside county ranch valued at $100,000 connected with a large still seized recently. Prohibition officials said the move signals possible further confiscation against owners harboring illicit liquor operators and foreshadows new penalties.

Los Angeles Riverside County Prohibiton

$50 Bill Sets Off New Bandit Alarm

A curious $50 bill triggers a demonstration by illuminating engineers in New York on Web. 14. An unlocked cafe and a photoelectric eye alarm are mentioned as a new bandit detection concept.

New York

Film Actress Lacks Fine Stays Jailed in Los Angeles

Marian Morrell motion picture actress arrested recently by Art Acord on prohibition charges remained in jail after failing to pay a 10 fine in municipal court. The court denied probation. Yale Dean to Retire in New Haven. Dean Wilbur L. C. of Yale will retire as dean and English professor. Edgar S. Morenine to succeed as assistant dean, effective July 1.

Tlod Angeles Web Marian Morrell Hy Art Acord Aude YALE New Haven Cann Wilbur Graduate School Elerling James Rowland Angell Yrrof Edgar

Lawmakers Prepare Wet Hearings in Dry Battle

Congress readies the resumption of wet hearings next week as factions push to enforce the eighteenth amendment. Key witnesses include P. Dalout of Wilmington and W. Stayton of Harmore, with reform groups slated for hearings before Wick ersham law enforcement and House committees.

Wadington siMs Altimugh Borah Idaho de Honse Jullickiry Senatr Judiciary Wheeler Demerral Montana Morris Representative Linthicum Maryland House P. &. Dalout Wilmington Deb Industralist Church of Pittsburgh Carnegie Institute Philadelphia Bunker W. Ti. Stayton Harmore Ibis Ees Bint Tinthiewm

Campaign Against Short Dresses Is Launched by Pope

Vatican dispatch reports the sacred congregation issuing instructions to all Roman Catholic bishops and clergy worldwide. The directive urges bishops priests fathers and mothers school directors and instructors to uphold modesty in feminine attire and to provide necessary instruction and guidance in this area.

Pope Vatican Sacred Congregation of the Council Roraca

Judge refuses to imprison Legger on hearing story

Spokane report states the federal judge refused to imprison Richard Wester after he pleaded guilty to possession and sale of whiskey. Wester said he violated the law to feed his blind wife and two children, claiming unemployment forced him to sell liquor to support his family.

Legger Spokane Wash J. Stanley Webster Richard Wester

Bank Bandit on Block for $4000

Tulsa police received a $4000 reward offer for information leading to an arrest of a bank bandit accused of a Lemar Colorado robbery that killed two people. The promise was delivered to Police Chief George Blaine in Tulsa.

Tulsa Okla Jake Mipagle Lemar Colo Jhieh Collee M Tales George Blaine

Texas Anti Trust Enforcement Urged

J. W. Allred of Wichita Falls, candidate for attorney general, declared in Austin that he favors enforcement of the long neglected anti trust law. The statement was made amid a speech that touched on statewide issues and campaign themes.

Texas Austin J. W. Allred Wichita Almont

Air Commissioners Tour America Inspect Flying Fields

Air commission members headed by Peter E. Baron visit San Antonio and other US airports to study and compare aviation facilities. Russian experts plan to observe all-metal planes and expand commercial aviation, with aims to improve Russia’s air program by 1983.

America Sat Antonio Aval Efficiniey Ressini Aviation Com Isso Peter E. Baron Miers A. ,Loupeletl Tio Moscow New York Nen Bern Gornmny France Iefinite Wil Mecland Russia

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