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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1929

Page

10

Prohibition Officials Back State Burden in Enforcement

Washington officials and state governors, led by Chairman George W. Wickersham, agree on a shared duty under the Eighteenth Amendment. They say states should handle minor cases and police work, with federal aid for larger operations and smuggling along the Canadian border.

Washington George W. Wickersham Eire Commission Governors’ Conference Groton Conn Buvlet Treasury Seymour Low- Tan James M. Doran Treasury Department

Child Swallows Glass, 8, In Hospital After Accident

Petra Radia, eight, of 235 Miramoras Street, remains in serious condition at Robert B. Green Hospital after swallowing a piece of glass. Attending physicians say she may recover.

Petra Radia Miramoras Street Robert B. Green Hospital Ewalle

Postpone Meet to Pick Library Site

A conference of Mayor Charm iers and a Prospect Hill Improvement league member was to discuss the library site at Prospect Hill branch library but has been postponed indefinitely.

Charmiers Prospret Jfil Improvement Lesgue Prospect Hill Thut Bern

Future Prima Donna Liana Born in Los Angeles

Mr and Mrs Tito Schipa celebrate the birth of their daughter in Los Angeles. The baby, named Liana, carries the title suggested by her father as a potential new operatic star.

Tito Schipa Los Angeles Liana

Girl Accuses Eight Youths of Abduction in Club House

A 16 year old girl in Chicago on Monday night accused eight youths of abducting her and assaulting her in their club house after a confrontation following a fight southa.

Chicago Southa Shacces

Man Dies by Self Inflicted Gunshot in Westchester

Police report Otlo Von Werloweree, age 37, believed driven mad by high blood pressure, shot himself today at the Lochill Turms home near Lochill Turns in Westchester. The tragedy was found shortly before noon.

Westchester Buly Otlo von Werloweree Alix Livingston Lochill Turms

Dawes Speech Startling To Arts London

General Dawes stunned London as he spoke at the Old Vintner's Hall where he critiqued Anglo American relations. The Daily Mail and Daily Express noted his fiery oration, contrasting with guests in formal attire and a ceremonial teacup toast. Dawes praised English generosity during the war and urged three great peoples to prove their friendship.

London Suly Arai Sailor Dawes Hell Marias Tell Anna Lowes Daily Mai Vintner's Hall Lord” Dey Lord Riddell England General Dawes Kessing Mobaszador Lord Derby Davys Urank Lowdon Taft-Darby Dawes Washington The Daily Express Hlu

Urge Veterans as Takers of Census Urge Veterans as Takers of Census

Washington on July 1 VP discusses urging veterans including apartment or disabled ex-service members to participate in the census. The letter to Director Stevenson calls for removing political influence and ensuring veterans, widows, and the unemployed and disabled are counted in every eligible area.

Washington, D. i Stewenster Anning Drall Democrat New York Legion Mathers

Mexican Prelate to Visit Rome

Archishop Franciscy Orosco Jimenez of Guadaliaca reportedly plans a three day trip to Rome to confer with Vatican officials amid reports in private circles. The archbishop remained elusive during the Cristero rebellion and denies involvement in the armed movement.

Menino Civy Franciscy Jimenez Guadaliaca Rome Vatican Cristers

British Willing to Ban Submarines

The British government has repeatedly offered to discontinue submarine use if major powers agree. A member asked if it is government policy to dismantle the submarine base and end submarine operations, with no clear commitment stated.

Tandon Maly Alexamier Jafbie Haute Catimons Dyday Ho Mare

Walther League Re elects Most Officials for Year

At the thirty seventh Walther League convention in Fort Wayne Indiana the administration will continue with most incumbents re elected. Gallmeier of Fort Wayne was chosen as president and remains in office for another year alongside the rest of the staff.

Fort Wayne Tad Persens Walther Frague Effieg

Coroner Finds No Evidence Staltz Had Been Drinking

Westbury coroner Wilmet Y Tatlock ruled there was no intoxication evidence for Wilmer Staltz after a plane crash in Nassau County. An autopsy and toxicology by Dr. Getler at Bellevue Hospital supported the finding, with the inquest proceeding at the coroner’s request.

Staltz Westbury Wilwet Y Assay County Wilmer Nassau County Aironsy TolWack Stulty Up. Moxander Geltler Toxxicologiat Bellevue Hnepital Getler Aough al Gohel Italieate

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