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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1930

Page

2

Hoover Stirs: Oth Parties On Tariff

Washington DC June 16 President Hoover readied to sign the Hawler Smoot Grindy tariff bill. Businessmen and politicians debated its effects on industry while the White House planned possible further executive action to ease market volatility. Hoover defended the measure as aiding labor and industry and outlined expected average duties amid criticism from rivals and allies alike.

Washington, D. C Curtis Innemrdinio White House Hoover F Santer Washington Po- Gy Hemo Hoovres Congress Taitreurheut Hoover Wanna City Hoover Fine Harry Ford Willy Abe Rocky Mountain Howeeer

French Comrades Pay Tribute to Slain American

In Paris, French and American comrades gathered in Place de la Concorde in a solemn ceremony to honor Weeks, one of the first to enlist in Paris during World War I. The tribute honored his death and included a public salute by mourners and veterans.

Pari Todiay Tondeca Keworth Paris Friter Ela Mothes Franco

34 Mexican State Deputies Ousted

A chaotic report states that 34 Mexican state deputies were ousted as the governor reconvenes control. The legislature will operate without them while replacement deputies are chosen amid threats of unrest.

Thuts-fouy Ainte Tanreano Ceten Toan Muen Atate Congresa

Shankle Wife of Lieutenant Slave Alleged In Monoplane Landing

The text identifies Shankle as the wife of Lieutenant Slave and claims she landed with monoplans on a Saturday. It notes she is the only wife of any officer who died, and mentions corps officers and wives in a context suggesting a military incident or incident report.

Shankle Aly Ciefly

Jones Avenue Battle Over Renaming To North St Mary's

City council postponed action after a lengthy debate on renaming Jones Avenue to North St Mary's Street. Residents and property owners pressed for compromise while some officials and descendants argued to preserve Jones Avenue linking to local history and notable donors.

Jones Paul B. Steller Jones Avenue North St. Mary's Street Daughters of the Republic of Taras

Extension to Be Decine Extension to Be Decine

A June 20 hearing before city commissioners will decide on the extension of Fred ericksburg and San Pedra avenues via Cypress Street. The project assessment totals 20 800 35 dollars, with the city’s share at 17 014 dollars including 510 for moving houses. Funds cover land for opening the extension and sewer work, plus 194 24 for local street extensions.

Fredericksburg San Pedra Avenue Cypress Street Stree Vonk Stetfloe Thin_Street Southern Pacific Tailwas Company South Alamo Pratnndt Uniq Conta Losara Street Ommerce Marketstrocte

Bandits Captured With Bank Heist Assets

Two bandits who held up a bank messenger and escaped with 2300 dollars were captured and the loot recovered today. Police report the event involved loud threats, improvised weapons, and a quick pursuit ending in arrest and seizure of the stolen funds.

Uie Inet Pelle

Franks Memorial Clubhouse Sought In Bobby Franks Case

Flora G Franks and her son Jack M advocate building a $100 008 Franks Memorial clubhouse for boys in memory of Bobby Franks slain by Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold. The proposal links the fundraising effort to the historic murder and aims to support youth.

Jack M Franks Memorial Clubhouse Bobby Franks Richard Loeb Nathan Leopold

Bullet in Baby's Skull Halts Surgery at Request

A six week old infant was found with a bullet lodged in the temple after a June 4 shooting in front of the home. Doctors decided not to remove the bullet despite X ray confirmation as the baby's condition grew serious and police sought a reason for the attack.

Obicagg Tne Ad Alrs Qseur Y. Stonstanil Slemsland Laurence Hegan Rachit Temple Bat Lelor

Valley Ships 17000 Cars From Lower Rio Grande

Hardingan Texas June 10 Total shipments of fruits and vegetables out of the Lower Rio Grande valley have passed the 27,000 car mark, 3,000 more than in any one season. The shipping season is nearly over with about 2,000 cars expected to move. Returns to the valley could reach 23 to 24 million dollars, more than in recent years.

Hardingan Texas Rio Grande Valley Carl Mark Valles Ibreopx

Auto Finance Gains In April

New York reports April auto finance figures with 455 vehicle registrations totaling 240 355 units valued at 145 287 879 dollars. This compares with 254 000 vehicles in March and 278 700 cars for 17 031 720 last year.

New York

Continent Apart Towns Share Identical Population

A peculiar census note claims Aberdeen Washington and Telfasent Massachusetts are both 21 707 residents. The piece jokes about a continental size mismatch yet identical town populations.

H.C Aberdeen Wastington Tel

Rumor Route Winds Through Carol and Helene Crisis

In Bucharest King Carol faces pressure as Queen Helene rejects reconciliation efforts. Rumors swirl about Carol’s talks with Helene, her disgust at Mon. Toupesen’s return, and a rumored purchase of a bowsp for Lupusen. Government under Jules Maniu remains weak as agitation grows. Helene visits Marin then returns to Stroviston amid fatigue from rapid events.

Bucharest Caroll Ruutanu Joonenty Moga Lujescu Caral Runouin Carol Helene Serayisten Cotroceni — Palace Marie Carole Efelene Mon Toupesen Marin Helene Che Queen Marie ShiNew Stroviston Rumania Pinnuml Singineuielle Bacchars

Noted Copenhagen Professor Is Dead

Copenhagen reports the death of Professor Christin Lundspankl aged 3% a former associate member of the Locke ollex Institute of Medical Research and a member of the American Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine.

Copenhagen Christin Lundspankl Lockeollex Institute of Medical Research Soeww

Inventor Elmer Sperry Dies in New York

Elmer A Sperry inventor of the gyroscopic stabilizer and related instruments dies in New York City. The obituary notes his pioneering work in aviation and navigation and his influence on mechanical and military devices.

Elmer A. Sperry New York

Inventor Sperry Dies in New York at 1950s Stage

New You reports the death of Sperry inventor of the gyrocompass and gyro stabilizers. He died at St. Joan's Hospital after a long career in aviation and naval research. Sperry contributed key devices for the United States Navy and served on the naval consulting board since 19. He was a pioneer in autopilot and gyroscopic navigation systems.

Fmer Sperry St. Joan's Oepital United States Navy Aaval ASI

Pharmacists Convene Texas Association Meeting in Houston

Houston hosts the first annual Texas Pharmacists Association convention with delegates arriving for the inaugural session. Delays in prlection and site selection for the Dranosed pacific coast base are noted, with a tentative postponement to December and a $5,000,000 budget cited.

Houston Texas Pharmacestical Association Washisaroe B.C Tin House Naval Committee Te Dng Oary Ite

Dry Sentiment to Determine Senate Race in Newark

In Newark New Jersey June 16 amid White House neutrality claims the Republican senatorial race hinges on dry liquor policy. Candidates include Dwight W Murrow Joseph Frelinghuysen and Franklin J Fart while Minnesota politics show lawmakers opposing Smoot Hawley and backing prohibition.

Newark N. J White House Dwight W. Murrow Joseph &. Frelinghuysen Frankin J. Fart Frelinghussen Plandino State Anti-Saloon League

Maine Senate Primary Sees Four Hopefuls Enter Race

Portland June 16 Republicans vie to succeed Senator Arlene F. Geld as Maine holds its primary. Candidates include former Governor Kelpo O. Brewster and Dewar of Foriland, with Wallsee HB and White also in the field.

Portland Maine United States Ariine Th. Geld Wallsee HB Fawistey Governoar Kelpo O

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