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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1930

Page

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Congress reconvenes after recess with prohibition clash ahead

Congress returns from holiday recess to tackle a heavy legislative agenda led by the prohibition enforcement clash. The $4.5 billion appropriation bill and tariff legislation occupy the early weeks while President Hoover's enforcement commission shapes the rest of the session. Debates on woolen yarn rates, sugar duties, and aviation and communications reform mirror a broad program aimed at steadying the economy and enforcing federal controls. Muscle Shoals and prison reform also loom as key items for action in a Congress awaiting final tariff conferencing and potential early breakthroughs.

Washington, D. C Congress Hoover Law Enforcement Commission Bingle Federal Commission Vchieltaios Senate Seoul House

Negro Vote Hearing Set at Muskogee

Federal court in Muskogee will hear a suit filed to force election officials to register Black voters so they can participate in the 1925 presidential election. The case comes more than a year after the election.

Muskogee San Sgovier Pounety Oegeoea

New Fort Sill Buildings Sought in Proposed Fort Oklahoma Plan

A House appropriation of 1,715,500 with funds to construct permanent facilities at Fort Sill Oklahoma was introduced today by Representative Johnson Democrat of Oklahoma. The measure seeks to advance permanent improvements for the post.

Fort Sill Washington, D. C Jan Fort Bill Okla‘ora Johnson

Fragmentary note hints at names and events in weather and wind context

The readable fragments refer to individuals with unclear titles and a possible weather or water theme. No complete actions, dates, or locations are discernible, leaving an incomplete record of who did what and where.

Mr Gann Steps Out In Public At White House Call

A photo shows Secretary Hurley, Mr and Mrs Gann, and Vice President Curtis leaving the White House after a call on President Hoover. The piece notes Dolly Gann, sister and hostess of Vice President Curtis, has been much written about, while her husband has been less seen in public.

MR. Gann Dolly Gann Curtis Littl Wac Hurley Mrs. Gann White House Mcs Hoover

Wright Police Chief Orders Expanded Records for Grand Jury

Police Commissioner Wright says he will confer with Dietelet Attorney Lamar Seeligson to determine data needs for the grand jury. He orders Chief Killay to add clerical help and maintain full arrest records, tying job status to record keeping. Banks audit plans are disputed by Commissioner Stefler as unnecessary.

Kinner Wright Dietelet Lamar Seeligson Riléss Thare Police Department Terrificer Killay Kildar Br Avidise Marne

Petting Requests Owl Dugger Resignations Scrutinized

Mothers of children receiving direction actions Feld Maguay petition for Wy 3 ram ride to demand the resignation of William J Uileel. A letter to the accident of the with says chief mutherite amy comer, meetings planned, and the Thrice In Ternah organization aiding the petition.

Willian Uileel Ia. 1 Vivael Thorie Ghuler Athena Manele

Miller Services Set for Tuesday

An announcement outlines services scheduled for Tuesday for Miller family members. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a planned service date and expected attendance.

Semitic trade, wars, and riots echo ancient power shifts

Fragmented column blends ancient empire clashes with modern trade, noting Semitic commerce eclipsing past Venice and Carthage while tracing Rome's rise and fall. It cites Greek and Chinese upheavals, religious tensions, and a New York street scene amid moralizing retrospection.

General F. L. King Plans Inspection of Posts Border

General F L King plans an inspection of border posts. The text describes movements by air and ground including a flight to Fort Ring and Fort Brown, with mentions of Weyland and Legian Weyland arranging transport to San Antonio. Posts are reported completed and awaiting instructions from Washington.

F. L. King Priefter Stat Jaredy Fort Tinggald Brown Tiel CT Westland Kelly Weyland la Reds de Pearly Kng Fort Brown Wednewlay Wiehington Agi San Antonin Legian Weyland Wienpeetiene

Ortiz Rubio Feted in Kansas City Welcome Tour

President elect of Mexico Senor Ortiz Rubio and party arrived in Kansas City from Chicago to a 10 36 a m welcome by about 300 countrymen. A luncheon followed at a hotel with dignitaries, and tours of city halls were planned along with a banquet and a mass meeting at the arena temple. A police report notes a camping outfit including an automobile attachment stolen from Mrs Grate Wilding 846 Ogden Sunday night.

Ortiz Rubio Kansas City Jnn Senor Vescual Ortiz Rubi Mexico Chicaca Senor Rubio Guidia Ralhesy Alessanro B. Carrillo Generi New Orleans Ane Alfredo Vasquez Sennajortix de Mojin Jlgneheun Vard Kansan City Kaneray City Kan Paris Tengar Caetor Lair Asenue Suarart Hoiniwlanag Mt Fort Teavenworth Oltkit Ogden Weer

Veniremen Quizzed in Chambers Prosecution Case

Ten jurors questioned as Walter Tyulin and Galloway Calhoun emerge among prosecutors. The defense guards plans while the state lists nine witnesses including local officials and agents. Jury pool of 200 called as Chambers case becomes a rare Bexar County trial under the Dean law.

Urge One Chamber Walter Tyulin Galloway Calhoun Jack Latack Rae Seeliggen Calhoun San Antonio Berger Panhante Tra Webb County Hers Williams W. S. Anderson Amigtion N. T. Cusheer Anderson Chambers Remy Dob Locke J. Bo Pae Murthy A. H W. Matthews Lyn Stephens Dal Browne J. TL. Brows Bob Cooper Aubertant Springs L. L. AfeDonald el Vaso Guy &. Combs X. J. Casbeer Casbeer Caverage Company Bexer Bexar County

Court Frames Debate On Justice and Abandonment Laws

Court critiqued justices of the peace while discussing Texas child abandonment law and related felonies. Judge Moe Crory urged patience in cases, noting the harms of fast-tracking, and shifted focus to bootlegging and other offenses tied to prison terms. Names and locations appear in scattered fragments among the chaotic OCR text.

Justices of the Peace Texas Moe Crory Huery Tulge McCrocy

515000 Set Aside to Buy Camp Bullis Warfington Report

A government move sets aside 515000 to purchase Camp Bullis Texas. Congress received authorization from the defense agency for the purchase through a ceremonial energy program or related act. Proceeding officials outline the plan and the intended use of funds for the acquisition.

Camp Bullis Warfington Toc. Dan Opurliiend Ann Sunity Bil Toay Het House Allachel Mao Camp Mullis Texas

Booze Row Raids Seize Whiskey In City Stills

Prohibition agents designated 15th and 14oo blocks of Storalestreet as Booze Row. Capt Verne Biller reports raids over ten days trapping multiple gallons of whiskey and arresting several suspects. Bonds set for George Marshall, Lockhart Munday, and Francis Gonzales for operating a still and related offenses at Morales Street. A 50 gallon still was seized on Morales Street after Sunday raid.

Verne Biller Prohibition George Marshall Cooma Lockhart Munday Marting Francis Gonzales Fedeal Court Morales Street Jose Castellany Lph Morales Athidan Steging Auill Pro Hildtien

Senator Attacks KWKH Language in Senate Debate

In Washington a senator attacked the use of language and rhetoric linked to broadcasts from KWKH. The remarks referenced trends in linguistic style and the impact on public discourse, with mention of related officials and locations.

Washington, D.C Mike Washington Shrevenort

Fire in Washinton shows Congress inaction

In Beverly Hills section C4 an item notes another fire in Washington. It claims Congress is not competent to handle crises and suggests the previous administration would have blamed a supposed fire to target Calvin. It mentions lost documents and two hours to extinguish.

Beverly Hills Wash Inaton Calvin Tere Wan Soma

Minister resigns post amid Costa Tina diplomatic rift

Arthur Sehnenfeld, recently appointed minister to Costa Tina, has resigned from the diplomatic service amid a political dispute.

vPi Arthur Sehnenfeld Costa Tina Hans Privice

Funeral Services for Fred Hall Headed by Baptist Church

Funeral services for Fred Hall, a New York native who died Monday in San Antonio, will be held at the First Baptist Church with Lt. Gates officiating. Hall was active in church work, served as deacon and secretary of the Baptist General Convention of Texas, and helped oversee a $75,000,000 church campaign. He is survived by a son, Charles A. Hall, of San Antonio. Pallbearers and deacons will act as honorary pallbearers. numerous local clergymen and officials are listed among organizers and supporters.

Fred Hall Gates New York San Antonio Charles AD. Hill Kokrrnat B. Jackson Miller T. ©. Green W. W' Beane Sc A. B. Sling A.B. Bush K. E. Cartwright WW. Ghigton R. Ts, Cochran J. A. Gaul Dinning Pl’ Tinton Oly Portman Jon Wrizzell AL , Green A. N. Mindden Lev Hickeryon W. UG Ifolland Tohnson R. Kay Ben Kelly TM Lancinstate W. Wmeton Ouillin Steud Y. van Toogenhuyze Cave Uke Wert Whitelend, DB Youngblood Mid Payne

Delayed Plan for Brackenridge Sunken Garden Theater

The city postponed plans for a sunken garden theater at Brackenridge Park after a single bid neared 190000 dollars. Park Commissioner Jacob Tacioin noted the limit of 50000 dollars and that Theiner and Kroeger submitted a bid for concrete columns cornices wing foundation wiring landscaping and stage equipment totaling near the proposed cost. Sculptor Gutzon Borglum designed the plans and would supervise the project if undertaken.

Trublola Spain Gutzon Borglam

Man Under Bond for Stealing Pig Charged in County Court

Pete Krouse, living 25 miles from San Antonio on the Cuomphetion road, faces pig theft charges. W. R. Trwithway posted a 100 bond Monday after preliminary hearing before Justice Bolte of the Taare TF county court.

Pete Krouse San Antonio Cuomphetion W. R

Christmas Trees Set Up for Birds in Back Yards

New York January 6 Scouts know what to do with Christmas trees after the holidays. A heartier announcement tells them to place the trees in back yards and set up bird feeding boxes for birds.

New York Tan Rer Heart Arter Beck

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