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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1930

Page

2

Death toll from enforcement killings cited in Congress record

A Washington Herald summary presented in the Congressional Record notes 1300 deaths tied to eighteenth amendment enforcement across states. Senator Ty dinge urges preserving the tally as part of the law enforcement commission inquiry, urging presidential attention to the topic nationwide.

Alveral Service D.C Say Wb Sears Mashington Herald Hearst Congress Law ‘Enforcement Commission Law Enforcement Commission Commis Deience Bet Massat Enmerah United States Amer

Penny Daily Insurance Offers Up To 100 A Month

An old style life and accident policy promises up to 100 dollars monthly for a penny a day. It outlines no medical exam, a simple underwriting approach, and coverage details for ages up to 62, with conditions on disability and dependent benefits. The ad emphasizes affordability and quick policy issuance, dated around mid month.

Tulsa Realty Man Found Guilty of Murder Charge

A district court jury in Pawnee, Oklahoma, found RO Shepherd of Tulsa guilty of murdering Robert Halver of Webb City, Missouri. The jury deliberated since yesterday and Shepherd showed no visible emotion as the verdict was announced.

Tulsa Realty Man

DAY AGENT INSTRUCTION QUOTED ON SEARCH WARRANT DUTY

Historical text quotes a day agent lecture stressing public service impartiality and truth in investigations. It warns against prejudice, urges enforcing laws fairly, and underscores oath fidelity while handling search warrants and evidence.

Church Body Praises Sheppard Stand on Prohibition

A telegram from the Federation of Protestant Women lauds Senator Morris Sheppard for heroism against liquor foes and supports full enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment. The group also backs marriage license reform, reduced naval costs, stricter immigration limits, and a cabinet secretary of education, urging abolition of the officers fee system.

Morris Sheppard Eren Prohibition Federation of Protestant Women Washington, D. C Min. W. R. Burns The Govestor Moody

Faulhaber Rites Set for Sunday

Funeral services for Mrs. Foulhaber will be held Sunday at her home 210 North Alamo Street after services at 2 20 pm. Reverend P B Canninghaw will officiate and Roselawn Burial Park will be the burial site. Mrs. Foulhaber a native of Java had lived in San Antonio for months since coming to the United States 14 years ago. She is survived by two sisters and two brothers.

Faulhaber Servire Ftoa Foulhaber Wrinratny North Alamo Street Gerrbisa Canninghaw Roselawn Java Bbe San Antonio United Etates

17 Children Are Held as Dependents in Court Ruling

Judge W McCrory of the Ninety-fourth District Court ruled that 17 children are held as dependents at the request of Cass Wucy G Smithers of the Bill Antonin Child Protestive and Humane Society. Mise Smithers stated four of the children have already been placed in private homes and the remaining were to be placed soon.

Cass Wucy G. Smithers Bill Antonin Child Protestive and Humane Society Ninety-fourth Mise Smithers

Prohibition Fight Hits New York House Debates

The New York House faced intense debate over increased prohibition funding as Rep Snell overruled LaGuardia’s challenge to the eighteenth amendment’s validity. Prohibitionists argued the amendment was in effect, while LaGuardia pressed for proper ratification and the legality of the appropriation. The session included attacks on enforcement methods and criminal penalties tied to industrial alcohol.

Snell New York LaGuardia Surll House Snella Acorous Sy Linthicum Lfe Healy Republicas Maine Limbicom Achafer Republican Wisconsin Sloan Nebraska Tlaguardia

Old Soak Parrot Demoted After Noise At Pan American

A Washington dispatch reports secretary of state Stimson’s parrot Old Soak, brought from the Philippines, created uproar at the Pan American Union. The noisy bird insulted visitors and women, so it was moved to a basement cage out of earshot.

Washington, D. C Stimson Philippines London Pan American Union Hig “Cusslig

Radio dispute ends in claim for damages in Fort Worth

Jan 18 Brennseabe says a local radio dealer employee forcibly entered her home and took her radio, prompting a nervous breakdown. She sues for 10,020 in the Thirty-eighth District Court, alleging abusive entry, humiliation, and permanent impairment of health with damages of 3000 plus 20 cents.

Fort Worth Brennseabe Cornelia Cagsa Pirty-eighth District Cassa Ccmllera

Widow Granted Same Name Her 5 Children Bear

District Judge W A Redick granted Mrs Hermione Antonin Ked day Kel ley to change her name to Stokes to carry the name of her first husband and the name her children bear. Her husband died last February and her children by the first husband were going by the name Stoken.

Omaha, Neb W. A. Redick Hermione Antonin Kelday Stokes Kelley Stoken

Anniversary Revival Planned at Edifice Tabernacle

Mr and Mrs C B Roberts founders of the Roberta Tabernacle will return from Corpus Christi to San Antonio to conduct the tabernacle's first anniversary services Monday evening Pastor T C Lang of the Moody Baptist Church will speak on What the Revival Has Meant to Me and Wy Choreb Singers and Kathleen Carfrae and the Sur Shine Singers will provide music

C. B. Roberts Roberta Tabernacle Houth Presa Street San Antonio Corpus Christi

Sea Hawk Married to Author Noted in Aviation Circles

A fragmentary report describes Sea Hawk married to author Mike Virging Sullivan and mentions figures like Lt. W. Tomlinson and LaGuardia in a political row. It references a debate over judiciary actions and parliamentary remarks with Sabath and Tein Brien among the participants, amid scattered, unclear quotes.

Sea Hawk Xilereaal Reeves Loa Angles DB. W. Tomlinson Ken Hawkn Navy Mike Virging Sullivan

Upshaw Raps Wet Solon At Anti-Saloon Convention

Detroit reports chaos as Upshaw and McBride clash over wet and dry districts at the Anti-Saloon League convention. Clancy’s sharp critique of McBride sparks heated exchanges amid debate on reapportionment. Delegates anticipate speeches by Senator Hepburn of Texas and Dr. M. A. Tice.

Detroit Mich Jon Atcbert H. Gclaney Michigan William J. Upshaw Georgia Congress F. Scott McLtride And-Salovs Trugne Clancy McTride League Freud Congresstown McBride A. Smalic Moccis Hhepparil Texena M &. Tice

Trial Date Set for Three Accused Slayers

The trial for Louisa Gundagaro Alpha Aberbraugh and Alice Smith charged with the September murder of Dru Agent Charine Serena is scheduled for February 3 in the Ninety fourth District Court as announced by clerk F C Romero. The defendants face joint charges though separate defense teams will present their cases.

Toe Hobrrecht Mra Louisa Gundagaro Alpha Aerbraugh Alian Alice Smith Dru Charine Serena F.C. Roneber Ninety-fourth District Court Fried

Proposals on Trade and Justice Spark Debate Over U S Power

The text argues about sugar duties affecting Cuba and the Philippines, supporting free sugar for some nations while urging protection for domestic growers. It lauds Charles Evans Hughes as a strong lawyer and questions the need for world court safeguards, noting America’s population growth since Washington. It questions self reliance and the Supreme Court’s status.

Cuba United Tates Beet Fuwaii Philippines America

Senator Norris backs amendment to end grand juries

Senator Norris of Nebraska proposed a constitutional amendment to abolish compulsory grand juries in federal criminal proceedings. He argued it would relieve the courts and cut federal law enforcement costs.

Washingins Norris Nebraska

County Has Oil On Road In Gondalupa County

In Gondalupa County in the oil region near Daret Creek a 40 foot county right of way is now productive. The Churmus No 1 well, once a county road, is reported to produce about 70 to 100 barrels per hour, roughly 2,000 barrels daily, with oil revenue benefiting general funds.

Ban Marcos Texas Gondalupa Coucky Gundalups Daret Creek Vighta

Two Are Killed in New Mexico Feud

In Clovis New Mexico V C Tate opened fire on three members of one family, killing Bobbonen and his son Carl ten. A bystander escaped injury. The shooting sparked panic on the main street as police moved in to detain Tate. Stenographers and bookkeepers are warned of employment in the night classified.

New Mexico Clovis N.M Jane Standing V. C. Tate Bobnonen Carl Ady

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