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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1931

Page

12

Crime racket dominance in growing urban crime networks

A New York led discussion on the vast organized crime racket affecting cities, with estimates of five to seven billion dollars yearly. The piece notes government efforts at federal, state, and local levels, cites Chicago pickpocket schemes, and mentions Al Capone and the broader crackdown on gang activities. It highlights a climate of intensified law enforcement and public concern.

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Feud Rumors Tie East Side Mob War to Schultz Crew

Police hunt major gang figures as New York investigations focus on Joe Rao and Dutch Schultz. Detectives follow claims of gang alliances and recent killings, with calls to precincts aiding the probe. Earlier arrests linked Schultz’s network to the Harlem and Bronx factions amid a broader criminal feud.

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Relics of Vikings Come to Light in German Diggings

In Broenigsberg archaeologists resume diggings and uncover ninth to eleventh century Viking finds. A richly ornamented Norman sword bears undeciphered scrollwork, a Courlandish relic hints at Hanseatic trade, and a Frischen Haff inscription suggests early Christian influence in Scandinavia alongside an eleventh century Viking sword recovered from a Baltic sea bottom.

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Little Hope Held for Apprehension of Good's Slayer

White River, Ariz. Two months into the investigation of Blenherth Schmerler a 23 year old Columbia girl authorities say little progress has been made. A remote drama surrounds the mystery as the Apache claim the killer may still be at large though United States Attorney John Clark and local authorities indicate they have not identified a suspect. The case unsettles residents as the search continues with scarce leads and no arrests reported.

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Oklahoma City Oil Price Standoff Records Tense Talks

Oklahoma City and Seminole area producers push for a fixed price ceiling up to 1.50 per barrel while others demand 1.19. Major buyers threaten to shut in wells if no accord, as lenders and operators discuss a coordinated shutdown to protect crude oil values.

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Escaped Prisoner Caught at Marion Ore

Ralph Curtis a long distance escapee from an Army Camp was captured at Marion Guadalupe county. He faced a sentence for highway robbery with firearms and was brought in by Sheriff A J Sengery. Two women are also held in connection with the escape and the guard’s alleged involvement. Detective reports say one suspect disappeared after a cigarette incident and was arrested by Sheriff S W Vickers.

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Verdict Reached in Frederick Girnan Trial

A federal court jury found Frederick Girnan guilty of assaulting Clara Mow Anieresa, delivering a verdict after 6 pm last night. Judge Harry Woollard ordered the verdict sealed until delivery at 1 am today.

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Lindy Flight to Maine Sparks Market Talk

July 20 report from On Flight to Maine outlines tentative moves by Lindbergh backers to field reactions in Oklahoma City and nearby markets. Analysts cite limited supply and reliance on large operators to influence later demand, with potential shifts depending on market conditions and buyer interest.

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Heat Relief After Widespread Storms Across Regions

Tornadoes and severe storms spread across the Midwest and Northeast, bringing heat relief in many areas. Temperatures surged past 100 degrees in several states while New England endured high nineties. Power outages and damaging winds disrupted daily life as crews assessed extensive damage.

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