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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1930

Page

5

Wurzbach Rally Portrays Fraud Claims In Texas Fight

Republican congressman from Texas denounces vote fraud allegations in a San Antonio meeting on Alamo Plaza. He endorses the Citizens League ticket and accuses city county machines of disenfranchising voters, urging action against alleged ring candidates amid a heated primary campaign.

Arce AM Wurzbach Texas Uexar Alamo Plaza Citizens’ League Will Marke San Antonio Joe S. Sheldon Theo M. Blumtacc Peter Wiztach Wurabach Jerusalem

Mexico Laborites Seek Continuation of Harmony with American Labor

July 24 report quotes Luis Moroney of the Confederación Regional Obreros Mexicanos and the Labor party stating Mexican workers are satisfied with past relations with American labor and seek cooperation with capital. He criticizes election fraud and machine politics linking figures such as Newton, Burke, and Watson, and urges voters to back reform candidates like Tynan or Robertson.

Menico- City Luis Moroney OR. O M Confederation Regional Obreros Mexicanos Labor Party Ytoday Larwong Porfirio Akide Dave Watson Watson Henry Dlelunin Hoth Seguin Gherlly Wve Mave Dfcries Henry Dielmann Dielmann Tour Newton Fleury Wurzbach Tynan Robertson Wington Tyust Tanan Anil Tme Te Citizens League

Final Rites for Man in Gonzales

Hobert Kokernot 31 died in San Antonio Tuesday morning. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at his residence with Rev. St C. McCue and Rev. J T Ring. Burial was in the I C O F cemetery. Survived by his parents a son Hobert Jr three brothers Lee Roker Nat W N Kokernat Jr and David Kokernet and sister Miss Josephine Kokernet all of Gonzales.

Michelson's Light Speed Experiments Delayed by Vacuum Tube

Pasadena report notes Albert A. Michelson, famed physicist, using a vacuum tube device to recheck measurements of light speed. The apparatus faces indefinite delays hampering the experiment's progress and potential results.

Pasadena Calif Albert A. Michelson

Watson Flays Prosecution Record at Park Speech

Dave Walon, candidate for district attorney on the People’s Progressive ticket, criticized Bexar County’s prosecution efficiency comparing indictments. He cited 27 convictions from 4460 indictments, clashing with Harris County figures, and clashed with opponent Walter Tynan and Lamar Steligson. A heckler was ejected after accusatory remarks about Foliviano Fiores. Sheriff Newton read a letter denying grand jury appearance on a murder charge.

Tesas Dave Walon People’s Truektossive Bexar County Say Pulto Park Warris County Walter Tymun Lamar Steligson Tynan Steligson Heckler Walson Foliviano Fiores Mithers Parrish Newton Alfonso Newton John Walls Taveda Grand

Son of Divorced Wife May Inherit Fortune of How

In St Louis on July 24 a man claiming to be the son of Jane How’s previous marriage appeared as a potential heir to James Fads How’s estate valued around 250000 dollars. Jesse McDonald, a local attorney and trustee, said How’s former wife Ingerbere Sorenson of Chicago, married in 1924, may have had a son by a previous husband and that she induced adoption before 1928, potentially entitling the son to the entire trust fund through How’s mother.

ST. Louis Janes Jonaita Hobo Ikely Jesse McDonald Thes Elian

Grand jury testimony cited for Joe Hobrecht at Webb County

July 0 reading notes Joe Hobrecht was brought to Webb County under a writ of attachment issued by the district court. Sheriff Newton escorted him to be a witness before the grand jury, while not serving as a witness in the proceeding. Program speakers included James Davig for Warne for Will Wool, Pat Dwyer for legislative, John R. Shook for justice, and others with Judge Perry Robertsai presiding.

Joe Hobrecht Webb County Alforse Newton Doe Hobrecht Newton Agus Duke Carver Sheriff Newton James. Davig Lart Nen Et Cler Warneix Will Wool Pat Dwyer Legisla Luce John R- Shook Justice of the Peace Sobieski Perry Robertsai Too Newton Issioner Trecinet John PB

Warrants Issued in Bank Shortage Case

Two men connected with a Commercial bank in Brady were held for examination after a bank shortage of about nine thousand dollars was found in the bank’s accounts. The men identified as cashier S M Graham and bookkeeper Tao Campbell faced bonds set at five thousand dollars each as warrants were issued.

Brady Texan Utay SMX S. S. Graham Istnul Tao Campbell

Wartime Pharmacy Ad Promises Liver Support

An old classified ad advertises medical remedies for gallstone colic and liver issues. It lists a local address at 812-3 Masonic Temple, Mintapelis, with references to Drip Co and a suggested treatment plan using specific pills and relief methods.

Trenthe Eeretil Palmese Inessenelye Mame Drip Co Masonic ‘Temple Minttapelis Slicn

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