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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1930

Page

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Royal wedding and political notes from Rome to Mexico

A fragmented 1930s style column notes a royal wedding in Rome with kings and princes present, Italy's Mussolini receiving visitors while a shift in law views crime as a disease and five technical experts assess guilt. Frederick G. Ecker promotes aviation fire insurance in New York, with reference to a Page 10 continuation.

Mexico Frederick G. Ecker Metropolitan Cife Tnsurance Company Great Cefeice New York Court of

Army winter flight test departs Selfridge for Spokane

Spokane 1S Squadron bol belitingh field Michigan January 10. Maj Halgh Royce leads 18 pursuit planes and one transport from Selfridge to Spokane Washington in a test flight under Arctic conditions. Overnight stops include Mackinac Ignace and Duluth with a return to Spokane planned around January 10.

Belitngh Field MT Clemens Mich Lake Et Ciniz Selfridge Field Spokane Waah Retur Halgh Royce Pureuir Elart Royce Epokane Sera Ignace Etralt Mackinac Pirote Moon Tunebeon Duluth Minot N. D Great Falls Bont Spolane Wash Qelaya

Firemen battle hotel blaze at Plaza and downtown

Crowds cheered as fire crews rushed to a blaze at the Plaza hotel and nearby downtown buildings. The fire started in a roof flue feeding the kitchen, causing minor damage. Fire Chief J. G. Sarran said firefighters stopped the flames with a water stream down the air chute.

Plaza Hotel Iancheranda J. G. Sarran

Senate to Rule on KWEH Protests at Radio Board

In Washington on January 10 a Senate committee heard a promise that attention would be given soon to protests about alleged profane language on radio station KWAY at Shreveport Louisiana. Chairman Robinson of the radio commission relayed the pledge to the interstate commerce committee.

Washington, D. C Mgather KWAY Shrevenort Seatry Interstate Commerce Committee Robinson The Radio Commission

Train wreck in New Deh kills twelve and injures fourteen

In New Deh India on January 10 twelve people were killed and fourteen injured when the Peabawar freight train collided with a passenger train at Chat terbuck Ganj. Several passenger coaches telescoped in the crash.

New Deh India Chatterbuck Ganj

Bureau Warns of Sharp Decline in San Antonio Temperature

Weather service warns of a sharp drop in temperatures in San Antonio and vicinity Friday night with readings near 20 to 26 degrees. Colder but dry weather expected, with a rise in temperatures Saturday after the frigid night. San Antonio thermometers fell to 26 degrees Friday morning.

Bureau King San Antonio Briday Weather Bureau

Fugitive Jail Entry in Nueces County Narco Case

Fugitive II Tack Dunlap, wanted in Nueces County for jail break and federal narcotics violations, is jailed in default of a £500 bond set by United States Commissioner Paul A. Lockhart. Arrested in Seguin last week, he was brought to San Antonio Friday morning by Deputy United States Marshal Wang.

Nueces Paul A. Lockhart United States Seguin San Antonio Jobo ‘Wang United Stater

Parrot Fever Fear Grips Halethorpe Clinic Case

City health authorities monitor Dr C Hampton Jones and staff at a Hallimore pet shop amid fears of parrot fever. The watch follows a report mentioning Wr. Baunmore and JO Mines from January. Authorities seek to prevent spread in the pet trade and nearby households as more details emerge.

Baunmore Jan JO Mines N. FH. Whitebill Halethorpe Hallimore C. Hampton. Jones

Bank Bandit Trio Makes $10,000 Haul

Three bandits held up the State Bank of Lonsdale and escaped with about $10,000 in cash. Two masked robbers entered the bank while the third waited at the getaway wheel of a car in which they fled.

Bank Bandit Lonsdale, Minv., Inc Lonsdale

Weather forecast reading from scattered regional notes

Across multiple regions temperatures range from around 20 to 24 degrees with clouds and possible rain. Northwest and Northeast areas show light wind, Texas reports mostly cloudy skies with rising temps later, and higher elevations in Oklahoma and Louisiana indicate windy and drier conditions.

Moody May Call on Hoover in Embargo for Dry Law Action

White House announced President Hoover will ask Congress on Monday to consider preliminary reports from the enforcement commission on prohibition. The move ends hopes for a joint select committee and signals a push to expedite dry law enforcement measures. Representative Tilson pledged enactment of needed legislation, while reconciliation with House leaders remains a focus.

Moody Hoover Congress Washington, D. C St. Hoover Lile Enforcement Commission House White House Longeworth Department of Justice John Q. Tilson Connecticut Tilson

New Clothes Styles for Men Decreed

Chicago January 14 The International Association of Clothing Designers declares new male fashion styles. Coats to be broad shouldered and short trimmed to highlight wearer’s build. Trouser tops snug to emphasize waist then taper to the ankle.

Chicago Jar International Association of Clothing

Winter Seizes Texas In Gh ilf

Winter brings severe cold across Texas with sub zero readings in the Panhandle and freezing temps statewide. Three deaths are reported including a Winters child in an auto accident and other cold related fatalities in Dallas and Coleman. Mercury dips to 11 below in Clarendon and 10 below in Lubbock as Dallas hits 14 above zero. Other cities record record cold with Wichita Falls and Amarillo among the coldest yet.

Texas Panhandle Robert J. Hale Winters Speeer Dallas Santa Fe Coleman San Antonio Rio Grands North Texas Clarendon Lubbock Borger Mercury Amarillo Plainvies Shamrock Wichita Falls Gainesville Port Arthur Corpus Christi Galveston Cal

Seeligson Opens State Case in Chambers Conspiracy Trial

In Thirty seventh District Court Lamar Seeligson concluded opening for the state just before 11:30 a.m. as Judge W. S. Anderson charged the jury. Defense will follow with Carl Wright Johnson and Galloway Calhoun as the state restates its case. Chambers faces an indictment charging conspiracy with fugitive liquor baron Lena Stapheng. Seeligson argued the conspiracy laws and detailed Stephens' large gang and its willingness to use violence to further interests. He stressed Chambers, as a lawyer, bears a higher duty to uphold the law.

Chambers Sesistant Lamar Seelignon Anderson Seeligson Thirty Seventh District Court Carl Wright Johnson Johnenn Hae Aasistant Galloway Calaun Chambere Tris Inca Lena Stapheng Seelig Leonid Seeliggson

Police Let Nature Take Its Course

Chicago report details a chaotic incident where a suspect fled in disarray after an alleged assault with a deadly weapon. Police anticipated developments and urged the suspect to turn himself in, given the frigid conditions and the improbability of avoiding capture.

Chicago Dam Ubaries Inez Charles Witws Airuci Vokobitas

State Executes Two More for Folsom Prison Riot

Folsom Calif Ton 10 execution of Walter Burke and James Grey ends two of six death sentences for the Baker murder amid the 1927 Folsom prison outbreak. Burke died at 6 16 a m after a 6 04 a m drop and Grey at 8 41 a m following a 8 31 a m drop.

Folsom Prison Calif Walter ¥. Burke James Greye George Baker Ono Folsom Burke Wen M- Gregg Wes

Brickley Football Ace in Los Angeles After Accident

Claris A Brickley former Harvard football star was slightly saved Thursday afternoon when a skiff ran off the trend near Waelder about 30 miles from San Antonio. Brickley came to San Antonio after the incident and was reported in serious condition.

Claris A. Brickley Harvard Kicay Waelder San Antonio Brickley St. Anthony Belekley

Solon Proposal Aims to Bar Publicity on Airwaves

Washington January 10 Senator Bronkhart Republican Independent urges a senate commerce committee hearing on an amendment to the radio law to bar publicity on the airwaves. The proposal seeks to restrict public advocacy broadcasts and curb sponsored content.

Solon Air Washington Bronkhart Senate Commerce Committee Todas Bane

Independents in Senate Block Aim for Greater Recognition

Washington January 10 The Western Independents seek wider recognition within the Republican organization as the conference decides on a plan for entalled action related to the party's pansta goals.

Washington, D.C Erton

Laredo case settlement sought by governor

Governor moods threatens direct appeal to the President over the Laredo consulate closure and rail embargo. He cites delays in official communication with Mexico and says he will inform the state department to act or he will proceed personally.

Laredo Goveranor State Department Austin Jas Boover Mexico City Washington United State Dale

Embargo Hits Laredo Freight Trade Amid Consulate Clash

Laredo faced a freight embargo after Mexico closed its consulate following tensions with Lexi. Missouri Pacific and Texas Mexican railway halted gateway shipments indefinitely affecting all freight. Four broker firms opened Eagle branch offices to handle exports, while authorities prepared charges against former president Colina amid conspiracy claims. Mexico reportedly would not reopen the consulate until Valle adjusted his stance toward Myanena.

Wanewy Joxoe Inn Toustos Laredo Missouri Pacifie Lings Texas Mexican Railway Eagle [Usd John A. Walls Colina Mereico Ook Annie Aer Mexico City EL Univernat Gras Mexico Valle

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