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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1930

Page

20

Crime and politics echo in a satirical outburst

The piece lampoons Dean Roscoe Pound and reforms, arguing crime is no local issue while mocking federal finances, tariffs, and farm prices. It jabbers through disjointed vignettes from law to radio, education, and royalty, featuring scattered names and places in a brittle, satirical tone.

Dean Roscoe Pound The Hervard Law Sehonl Crime Organization Toe Dear Rpgeady Asting Atetes Sovermornt

Chicago police shakeup ends with commissioner resignation

William F. Russell, the Chicago police commissioner, resigned Monday after demoting chief of detectives John Stege to captain. Russell quit amid a wave of gang outrages facing the department and mounting pressure.

William F.russell Chicago John Stege Russell

Briton Takes Early Lead In Farly Open Golf Championship

Hoylabe W J Twine of Buenley Britt pro led the early round of the Tipitigh open golf championship with a five under par 70, while American pro Leo Drexel and Jordan veteran Jimmy Beadlner pressed at 70. Other contenders included George Vor Ulin and Mark Beyniong, with several players withdrawing or posting scattered scores amid unsettled conditions at Wallasey.

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Patrons See Cafe Manager Killed in Floridian Feud

Police investigate the fatal attack at a cafe where manager Christ Paterna was killed amid a feud. The victim’s brother, Tanbtoy, linked to a local inn, is being questioned as authorities pursue leads and determine motive in this violent dispute.

Cngago Christ Paterna Patras Nnme

Capone's Brother Sentenced to Three Years on Tax Conviction

Chicago report says Ralph T. Capone, brother of Al Capone, was sentenced to three years in Leavenworth Penitentiary and fined $1,000 after a verdict on income tax charges. The April 25 conviction followed government evidence of tax evasion.

Capone Chicago Ralph T. Capone Searvice Qhuwng Todas Wis Leavenworth Ani Henig

Legge and Teague Retain Farm Posts in Senate Nomination

In Washington on June 16, the Senate Agriculture Committee approved renomination of Member Leyre ax echwirinin of the Farm Board and CG. Teague, the member representing fruit and vegetables.

Legge Teague Washington, D.C Coinnithie Indy Mesaber Leyre Ax Echwirinin Merober

Evangelist Pays Duty on undeclared clothing from Europe

Aimee Semple McPherson arrived on the liner Europa in New York and paid 438.55 in duties for undeclared clothing worth 80. The incident involved the forfeiture value of the goods.

NEW Oyqrk Aimee Semple McPherson Europe Europa

Printed Envelope Sale Reported By U S Government

A report from St Paul cites H Captalin field secretary of the national Filitoria association detailing a federal seizure or sale attack on printed envelopes managed by the U S government in Milwaukee site 55.

Milwaur Dune Tory H.captalin St. Paul Ional Filitoria Association

Chief Ousts Stebe and Resigns Amid City Turmoil

Chicago report details Commissioner Russell’s forced removal of Detective Bureau Chief Stebe and his own resignation amid gunman and racketeering turmoil. Lingle’s influence, police shakeups, and a pending city council inquiry are noted as editorials demand accountability.

Chicago Willian FF Nyasell Ptay Ats Heat Lemoling John Steg Russell Cat Taney Teussell Jed Wake Blege Iowa Ast Wuliane Fale Thompson Sussell i Thussell Lingle Inght Ted White Association of Commerce Today Tnstead Saint Fireleon

Two Americans Now Buddhist Monks in San Francisco

In San Francisco on June 16, two UPI reported youths from Boise Idaho aged 21 and 25 became Buddhist monks in a formal ordination ceremony. The event claimed as the first in the United States. The two will study in Japan for a five year training period beginning their monastic life.

San Francisco UPI Tiso Boise Idaho United States Mogen Senzai L.A. Colbary Fal Uriusty Mokuest Kom Japan

Weather Outlook Keeps Cool With Heavy Rain In Texas

Forecaster J H Jarbou predicts generally fair weather for San Antonio Monday night into Tuesday after a week of rain. However flood conditions persist as the Nueces and San Antonio rivers rise, roads remain impassable in places, and streams spill over, with a 10 minute downpour and four foot river crests reported in recent days.

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Stocks Sweep To New Lows In Broad Market Selloff

Stocks tumbled in a sharp broad market decline led by heavy selling. U S Steel fell to 100, then rallied above 160 after a two hour stretch with many issues dropping 85 to near 200. American Telephone lost ground near 210 while several names such as Union Pacific General American Tank and Allied Chemical dropped. By 1 00 oclock attempts to support the market showed progress as U S Steel moved up from a new low and the ticker began to climb with floor activity.

York U. S. Steel American Telephone Timbler Ttn Jast American Water Works Westinghouse Electric Union Tasific General American ‘Tank Worthington Pump Vanadian Americay Tahseco Ti Konsinn Case Allied Chemical U. S. Steed

Grains Dip to New Levels on Market Drop

Grains slide to lower prices with July and September wheat futures sinking under the line. Wheat futures fall from 2.40 to 12 rents per bushel, closing near 940-3 cents at week end. GULY FORK ARMORS, NEW WAVEN, Conn, June 1.

Lhigagy Stelten Tony Guly Fork Armors New Waven Conn Yale Wetcood

Lady Barber Clash Near Huskies Shop Leads to Assault Charge

In Angeles, 63 year old Clark, a barber, confronted by Winnie and Stella Pierre, 42, outside Mrs Stella Pierre's shop, allegedly snatched a hat and was struck with a head rest. Clark injured and hospitalized, charged with assault amid the barber fight.

Lnterenl Angeles Bray Woilemaker Vinnies Clark Secon Mre Stella Pierre Winnie Tieres Hawa

Polluted ballot in Bexar County under probe

Attorney General Tolbert says Bexar County ballot listed as polluted and will prompt action after a lengthy investigation. Bobbitt reports a serious condition in poll tax receipt issuance, with a forthcoming official determination and potential steps by the attorney general.

Austin Bexar Ondoobtelly Tolbert Tee Bobbitt Fitzy Tack Blelock Dexar Bobbitt Tesar Besse Van Mintock Stauing Chat le Repart Avery Angier Texas Jack Nobbitt Nestale Momlas

City to spend 30000 on independent audit of finances

Mayor M Chambers announced a contracted independent audit to examine all city books and expenditures including water works and street widening. The audit aims to reveal every dollar, with outside auditors chosen for competency, and results to be public. The plan, approved by Cheeky commission, estimates three to six weeks to complete.

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Weather Forecast for Shehysinta and Surrounding Areas

Forecasters expect light showers and a unsettled pattern over the next days. Variable winds will shift from calm to moderate, with potential gusts during late afternoons and at night. Temperatures remain mild, with showers possible early in the week and more persistent rain approaching midweek.

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