Prohibition Board Endorses Candidates on Reform Reform
Washington, D. C. board of strategy draft reviews urging support for candidates who favor repeal or modification of the Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead Act. The resume quotes Hoover and Roosevelt statements, notes enforcement gains under Hoover, and recalls GOP and Democratic figures opposing prohibition. The document urges voters to face the election’s duty with vigilance.
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Washington, D. C
the Nations Prohibition Board of Strategy
Drys
Hoover
Roosevelt
Che! Hoover
D- Leigh Colvin
Prohibition Party
Colvin
Borah
Jesto Republican
Wickersham
Congress
Chicago
Yonenl
Gaener
Curtis
Gurer
Tur
Waa
Police Hold Bonus Leader at Capitol Protest
Police prevented large crowds from assembling on the Capitol grounds as veterans and supporters, led by Commander Waters, rallied near the band stand. Officers arrested several individuals while the crowd chanted and sang wartime songs, maintaining tense but orderly scenes on the plaza.
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Congress
Everett
Capitol
Commander Waters
Road orders awarded for bridge and drainage projects
The Texas WebWas Commission announced road orders awarding contracts totaling 2,236 dollars for miles of concrete paving and drainage improvements. Names of many towns and counties appear in the award list, with projects covering miles of wo rried and undermined sections, reflecting a broad state effort.
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Texas WebWas Commission
Westerfay
Burtacy
Panela
Is Wells
San Babele
Pst
Cvalde
Freestone
Rani
Mm Tipscomb
Bradla
Outil
Joe
Array
Dahil Milany
Dittenson Golan
Reserve Bank Report En Reserve Bank Report En
Resources of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and its San Antonio branch totaled 111,915,000 for the week ending Saturday, down 5,197,000 from the 1931 week. Bills and securities totaled 47,855,000, up 2,520,000 from the prior week and 4,473,000 from last year. Reserves at 44,206,000 fell 5,242,000 from last week and 4,399,000 from 1931. A guaranteed used car will open the country 19 you. Boy ane now through Ine .used car columns of Light Glassified Ads.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Ef Walch
San Antonio Bank
Witl
Aimee Semple McPherson vows civil suit over book claims
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton plans to sue former Angelus Temple pastor Rev. Joan Goben for an exposé in a book titled Armors Gospel Gold Digger. Attorneys will file a civil suit and appeal a $10,000 verdict against Harvey Gates amid fresh claims. The star’s health shows slight improvement as she remains at Lake Elsinore Hospital and denies selling Angelus Temple.
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Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Hutton
Rtv
Joan Gow Ben
Goben
Temple
Ablorneys
Heese
Roy Stewart
Hee Peen
Lake Elsinore
Jnuspilal
Ws Angeles
Bomb affects Texas theater patrons in sulphur bomb incident
Five people were treated Saturday for burns and injuries after a sulphur bomb exploded in a Texas theater on 7205 PM Feiway. Detectives W. LEE and J. F. WILLIS report the bomb dropped from the balcony, injuring Mrs. Mary Nisbett and several others. All received first aid. most were sent home as show resumed. The attack is part of a two month bombing series that previously hit the Aztec theater. Firemen were again stationed at theaters after Friday's blast.
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Texas Theater
Feiway
W. Lee
J. F. Willis
Mary Nisbett
Parkhill Drive
Virginia
Nisbett
Lucille Sebera
Taft. Boulevard
Co. W. Beach
West Kirk Place
Alice Pyielt
South Street
Miss Pyielt
Pyielt
Walen
Second Reports of Expenses for Campaigns Filed
Second reports of campaign expenses filed with Bexar County Clerk Jack R. Burke show total costs of 2438 dollars since compilation two weeks ago for an election held next Saturday. Sheriff Albert Hausser spent 1608.85 dollars and John 2 Wahi for tax collector 1571.50 dollars. the third and final report is due August 2 per J E Weber, chairman of the Bexar County Democratic executive committee.
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Jack R. Burke
Baturdey
Saa
Albert Hausser
John 2 Wahi
John EK. Weber
Bexar County
Democratic Executive Committee
Nine Miners Killed in Morro Velha Mine Blast
July 1 report from Rio de Janeiro says nine miners died overnight in an explosion at the Morro Velha mine in Minas Gerais state. Rescue efforts and mine safety investigations are expected to follow.
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Rig DE Janeiro
Nin
Dnre
Las
Morro Velha
Minas Gerass
Adventists Hold Annual Camp on Academy Grounds
Seventh Day Adventists conduct a ten day encampment at Porcock Military Academy with G J Bishman Texas conference president opening the event. Camp halted Friday evening for religious exercises Saturday scheduled for further devotions. R B Benton Southwestern Union Conference president spoke Friday evening as two guests arrived later that night including I E Christman and H T Elliott.
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Porcock Military Academy
G. J. Bishman
Texas Conference
G. BM. Leffler
Houston
R. &. Benton
Southwestern Union Conference
E. Christman
H. T. Elliott
Series B Script Payed to Teachers at Three Schools
Senior school teachers at Brackenridge High School received Series B scrip payouts on Saturday morning. Hawthorne Junior School issued warrants to junior teachers and elementary teachers at Hawthorne Junior School will receive payments Monday.
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Brackenridge High School
Hawthorne
Hawthhorne
Toll in Saltillo Cloudburst Reported Amid Flooding
In Saltillo Mexico a cloudburst from July 16 to 18 caused widespread damage with roads blocked and homes evacuated. Descriptions note rising tolls and missing residents as authorities work to assess damage and coordinate rescue efforts.
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Saltillo
Mexico
CNY
Clowdburst
Biny
Mayme the Monk Wins Color Contest at Majestic
Local contest invites readers to color Mayme the monkey from the film Bring Em Back Alive and mail entries to The Light Animal Editor. Thirty prizes for the top three, plus later grand prizes. winners listed include Taul Brown Ab Yorkshire Yosephine and Allen Lawrence among others, with tickets offered for display.
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Mayme
San Antonio
Majestic
Light
Fifit
Brandeny
Taul Brown
Yorkshire
Yosephine
Allen Lawrence
Cooper Sertdi
Mercedes Becumac
Avda Raut
Dia
Dorn
Walversliv Anue
Tennta Keatey
Wradslee
Dorin B. Warden
Amtie Lyre
Delores Crouch
Goliad Atrert
Air Photo of Coney Island Fire Devastation
An aerial image captures a major fire at Coney Island destroying a square block as smoke and flames rise. The shot shows emergency equipment and onlookers amid the widespread damage in the area, highlighting the blaze’s scale and impact.
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Coney Island
ALY Ha
FAIN BRITAIN IN TRADE WAR
London July 16 A bitter trade war threatened relations between the Irish Free State and Great Britain after failure of President De Valera and Prime Minister MacDonald to agree on settling the land annuities controversy Britain imposed duties on Free State imports causing a standstill in trade The Free State's retaliatory tariff bill passed the Dail and awaits Senate approval The dispute centers on abolishing the oath of allegiance and the refusal to pay 11 million in land annuities Britain prepared tariffs after the semi annual payment deadline and the Free State responded with a tariff bill for imports
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London
Irish Free State
Great Britain
Eamon de Valera
Free State
Ramsay MacDonald
Senate
Free Blate
Britain
de Valeca
Plea for Loan Bill Is Made
Springfield Ohio July 16 FPA final appeal for adoption of the home loan bank bill directed to congress today in a statement by H B Kissell co author of the bill and chairman of the home loan bank committee of the National Association of Realtors. He said the greatest crime would be adjournment without passing the bill and noted foreclosures threaten tens of thousands of working people who have struggled for years to own homes.
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Rpringfield
Ohio
FPA
Congress
Kissell
Naonal
Lula Congress
Will Bay
Lens
Anperion
Eral
British Parley Delegates Land In Quebec For Imperial Conference
Delegates from the Irish Free State Northern Ireland and Great Britain arrived in Quebec this morning aboard a new vessel for the Imperial Economic Conference opening in Ottawa Thursday.
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Irish Free State
Northern Ireland
Great Britain
Quebec
Income Publicity Bill to President
Washington and New York items mix with garbled text about an income publicity bill and a secretary of the treasury power to amend tax records, followed by unrelated disjointed lines about strong girl and emotional tragedy, then stray phrases about a county or bay estate and community work. overall the readable items point to a 1920s style news snippet with mixed fragments and no coherent single event.
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Washington, D. C
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate Banking Committee
House
Woman Candidate Urges Relief and Reform Platform
Mrs. Adams, candidate for congress at large from Bexar County, campaigns on relief for the unemployed and farm distress. She endorses the Democratic platform and supports presenting the eighteenth amendment to the people while stressing group thinking and women’s role in government. The San Pedro audience hears her call for tax relief, farm board reform, and a push for a woman in congress.
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Mra
Alex’ Adam
Urogressman
Plate No. 1
San Pedro Peck
Adama
Atete
Texea
Congress
Adams
Andams
Adame
Ait
Phebe K. Warner
Lamar Gill
Psahandre
Valley
Noted British Marshal Dies in London
Noted British Field Marshal Cord Phimer a chief World War I commander died today after long illness. He earned wide renown as a leader during the war and was made a baron after the conflict.
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London
Cord Phimer
Chinese Trainmen Slain by Rebels
Eight Chinese trainmen were killed and five passengers wounded when a Chinese rebel halted an International train on the Chinese Eastern Railway between Harbin and Mukden. The assailant struck as the train approached a station, then fled into railway yards, leaving authorities to search for the culprit amid rising tensions in the region.
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Raiheay
Harbulariel Munetdla Yes- Swedity
Ward Pupertet
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