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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1930

Page

3

Congress Sealed Debate Over Dry Enforcement Steps

Congress moves dry enforcement talks behind closed doors as the House executive expenditures committee weighs transferring enforcement duties from the Treasury to the Justice Department. Key witness to testify on civil service status for Prohibition Unit lawyers. Debates touch who controls industrial alcohol and probe powers, with assessments of potential amendments and staff investigations.

House Committee of Executive Expenditures Activ Treasury Justice Atluybos Gotien Youngquist Department of Arena Livus Mae Uieneral Mitchell Bboy Tnt Init Mitchall

S A Youth Min Prize Case of Poster Design

John Lewis son of Mr and Mrs Paul A Trois of Wert Loviet sbert earned second prize in a poster design contest among American Academy students in Ar eago. Sponsored by Qwalnor Advertising Agency Ama ten and Shell seaseline, the winners may join Shell’s anticor advertising campaign. Lewis is an eighth grader at the American Academy and works as an artist for General Outdoor Advertising.

John ¥. Lewis Mar Paul A. Trois Loviet Techa Marine the Day

Bank Official Sentenced on Theft Charges

ELINT Mich Jan 2 John De Camp former senior president and director of Union Industrial bank was sentenced to 10 to 20 years for embezzlement and misappropriation of 80 054 of the bank's funds. Nine others pleaded guilty to similar charges in the 43 504 000 refolations from the bank.

Elint Mich John de Camp Union Industrial Bank

Army Horse Show Set for Wednesday at Fort Sam Tipuston

The Twelfth Field Artillery horse show opens Wednesday at 1 PM at Fort Sam Houston. A regimental field day runs Tuesday with events and a Sotobail Fame match between the First and Second Battalions drawing 200 men.

Welfth Field Actillers Fort Sam Tipuston

Senate hearing erupts in sharp spat over speech fee

Washington January 28 A tense exchange occurred in the Senate committee room when Chairman Caraway accused Arthur Faubel of receiving payment for a speech to a tariff group The secretary of the American Tariff League denied the claim and challenged Caraway to prove the allegation Walsh of Montana urged restraint and urged oath testing Faubel claimed he would seek the source of the charge to clear the matter and Caraway pressed for details

Washington, D. C Caraway Senate “Joby Committee Arlhir L. Poubel American Tariff League Witeaa Faubel Tariff League Seniator Walsh Montana Funkel Voubel Mabel

Ballot tampering claims erupt in Texas election hearing

In Washington an investigation into the 1028 San Antonio congressional race centers on altered returns and alleged honest error. McCloskey argues clerical mistakes, while Dewhurst admits to altering precinct tallies but keeps the changes within tolerance. The hearing grows heated as lawmakers challenge the notion of honest errors and the accuracy of tally figures across multiple boxes and lines.

Er Yes Washington San Antonio Dupistus McClocher Monny House Elections Committee Tie Realizons David Dewhurst Dowlinst Texas Mutsloskey John Ti. Bickell Ir McCloskey Harry Werebach Iaw Bickett Mittee Noquet Rickett Clement Rey Sharp Gifford Massa+chimetis Worxbach Nau

Seeligson Returns From Vote Hearing

District attorney Taran Seeligson returned to work after a week’s absence spent in Washington. He appeared before the House investigation committee regarding the Warabath-McClorkey election contest and said he spent the entire day on the witness stand.

Taran Seeligson Wnd Booket Bia Desk Washington House Investigating Committee Seolignon

Weather Delays Cross Country Flight From Kelly Field

Unclear weather again postpones a student flight from Kelly Field en route to El Paso for bombing practice. Delay past Monday due to low ceilings continues into Wednesday as favorable conditions are awaited in San Antonio.

Kelly’ Field el Pano San Antonio

Permit Case Up In Court

A hearing is set in Willre seyeoth District Court on a suit for a temporary injunction filed by Rulert Thompson & Company against the mayor, city commissioners, and officials over a building permit for a San Pedro avenue and Summit place construction. The company seeks to halt city interference, claiming potential losses of 125 dollars monthly and alleges arbitrary acts by the mayor and city. The plaintiffs posted a 300 dollar bond and name building inspector CT. te am and ward Wolff among the defendants.

Willreseyeoth District Court Rulert Thompson & Company Die B. Minor MM. Chambers San Pedro Avenue Summit Place City of San Antoni CT. Team Effy Building Nilward Wolff City Givemaranal

Pantages Plea for Release Fight Planned in Court

The case centers on multimillionaire Alexander Pantages and his appeal after a conviction of assault on Munive Pringle. The hearing was set for today in Augerine court as part of legal proceedings. London news notes a new corporate venture tied to the Earl of Noralk, forming Cornovation with a projected value in the millions.

Angel Eleabe Fron Union Alexander Pantages Theater Nine DURE London

Shaggy Kindly Returns Neighbors Papers for Reward

A stray dog named Shaggy prowls 207 Culversite near My Avenue, retrieving neighbors papers and earning rewards through a habit of delivering every front yard mail read. Neighbors Koerner and Keene say the animal’s antics began a year ago, with Shaggy eagerly collecting papers and prompting residents to reclaim them, while owners insist they are not responsible for the canine mischief and enjoy the community’s odd canine mail service.

Shaggy Corse Koerner Bbagy Big Maever Shaegg Shag- RE Anvie Hite Roomere Sint Fx

Mineral Output in US Jumps in 1920 Reports

Government data show US mineral production rose about 10 percent in 1920 from 34.0 billion units valued at 125 trillion nominal terms. The Commerce Department released figures indicating gains across major mineral groups and higher outputs in several regions.

Orders Issued to Prevent Repairs at Grayburg Refinery

Vice Chief J. G. Sarraw received orders from Fire and Police officials to block repairs at the Grayburg refinery at the Comeeyeion end. City commissioners refused a permit to repair, triggering a push for immediate refinery removal. Mayor Chamberlain and officials warn continued operation threatens South Side development.

J. G. Sarraw Dotlee TG Wright Grayburg Gi Company City Commission Noywrinit Wright Hemoval Lougay Uhamas Nelycy Saylor Lingue Aslov Wright Colt Hin Dendel Ila Pepair

Probe Launched in Fatal Plane Crash

Rochester authorities began an investigation into yesterday’s plane crash that killed pilot Gordon Smith and passenger Jick Loesty. The aircraft reportedly nosedived before crashing to the ground.

Rochester Gordon Smith Jick Loesty Boston Uriator

Stock Commission to Report at San Antonio Meeting

Port Worth Jan 28 three departments of the livestock sanitary commission complete annual reports for presentation to the governor and the commission at its next meeting in San Antonio February 14.

Port Worth Livestock Sanitary Commission San Antonio

City urged to act at once on golf course project

View of the South reports officials weighing a tentative city decision on a nine hole golf course for 11.00 with city paying drainage costs. The plan, discussed after a conference among city commissioners and experts, aims to start work soon and finish by September 7.

Gett Heirse Birk Commissionce Tae Cob Rubioli Ae T

State Ready for Trial in Murder Case

The state announces it is ready for trial in the murder case involving Louisa Guaiarto Jon Flo Urecht and Alpha Harbough charged with the death of Dey gent Charles Stevens Lamar Ivel district attorney says the trial will be in the Fourth District Court on Tuesday Mon day Senligson will be aided by assistants Beny Endon and Walter Tynan Leonard Brown and 1 2 Mathews will defend Alpha Hurhough alias Alin Smith Rat Corrigan represents Mrs Gunjardo Counsel has not been named for Tobrect

Louisa Guaiarto Jon Flo- Urecht Alpha Harbough Deygent Charles Stevens Lamar Ivelson Nivies Senligson Broseculim Beny Endon Walter Tynan Leonard Brown Mathews Alpha Hurhough Alin Smith Rat Corrigan Gunjardo Tobrect

Freak Mishap Injures Autoist In Front Of Home

Altiat Penton 18 of 1719 West Martin Street injured in a freak automobile accident in front of his home Tuesday morning. While cranking his car a second vehicle struck from behind, sending the car backward and causing Penton to suffer chest and bruises with possible internal injuries. He was taken to Stober t Green hospital for treatment. The second driver's identity was not released. Other injuries included Mrs M Chicago bowler treated at Mob ert town hospital after being struck by a shot in the 8900 block of South Coosa Street Mayday night. Mrs ts U4dellers, listed at a hospital address, was treated for injuries after being knocked down by a car in the 200 block of South Saint Marys Street on Monday afternoon. The injured woman was carried to the hospital by J. Roddie.

Altiat Penton West Martin Street Stobert B. Green Hospital Penton Peeton M. Chicago Mobert Town Hospital South Coosa Street Ts U4dellers Medical Arta Hospital South St. Mary J. 3 Roddie Aganor Avenge

Trial Separation Quoted Blair Says Couple Living Apart

Chauncey B Blair wealthy issue broker and clubman told reporters that he and his wife Mildred Mirehall are living apart during a trial separation. The statements were made in Chicago where the couple have been visible in social circles.

Chicago Jan Oruil Wsammer Chauncey B. Blair Amv Clubian Mildred Mirehall

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