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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1930
Page
6
The fragment references an audit of the city and comments by the mayor about errors or losses. It mentions Weakley Dks and Bertification, with unclear context and dates. The readable pieces point to governance scrutiny and alleged missteps surrounding city administration.
Advertisement extols Zemoia skin remedy for mosquito bites rashes pimples dandruff and razor burn. Claims soothing touch relieves itching peeling and minor skin afflictions with antiseptic action. Ends with price and availability via drugstores.
Prohibition agents raided a garage at the rear of a South Laredo street residence and captured a 50 gallon still. Pete Garcia faced federal charges and pleaded guilty to manufacture and sale of liquor, remanded on a $2,500 bond. An audit of city books was discussed by A H B Wenkles and the Citizens League, with calls to publish findings before July primaries and before mayor and commissioners seek re-election.
Witnesses described events around the room where a baby’s body was found. Robert Gilliland testified driving Heard and Touis Gorn to Ava tin street and that Hoard asked to alter a report to hide his visit to 301 Ler ington avenue. He claimed the bundle was laundry and the state contends the Passi contained the infant. Dr Kant Hunt said the baby appeared dead on arrival at Robert H Green Hospital.
Otar reveals hardships of romance and career as he recounts contracts, debt, and media pressure. A former lover’s life is described with details of lawsuits, European trips, and a wary public image. The testimony shifts to a young girl on the witness stand detailing crime and family scandal.
A large crowd follows Jones and Tonos as they navigate a challenging course with hazards around greens. Jones faces bunkers and long putts while securing several pars and a few birdies. The article also shifts to Clara Bow discussing career pressures, age, and studio control.
A jagged clipping reports a 5200 mile stroll ending in Winchester Kansas Zone 18. George W. Fetty’s family was relieved after no members individually began rout marched a total 8209 miles in the past two months. The unheralded Ponson Derby ended yesterday when Mr and Mrs Ketly and their one child arrived from Newport Arkansas for a visit with relatives.
Continued from discussions on pay friendship between Cuba and the United States. The Paris Petit Blew Advocate critiques the tariff as a sign of economic imperialism. Il Terere, of Home, calls the tariff the ultimate manifestation of U S economic dominance.
New York June 48. Twelve vessels reached Ambrose lightship before the tariff took effect saving importers hundreds of thousands in duties. The White Star liner Olympic carried a $1,000,000 cargo and crossed before 5 pm, securing old rates for its freight. Brokers crowded the Customs House as ships posted for clearance were admitted under the old tariff, while others faced higher duties or diversion.
Madrid reports the government studying requests to break existing acclon reven ds with the United States as protest against the new tariff. Foreign trade interests petition to denounce the measures and press Spain to defend exports to the United States.
Belgium's cabinet debated awaiting European talks before reacting to the U S tariff. The Liberal-Consecrati paper urged unity among Europeans to form a defensive stance against American competition. In Prague, Czech and German industry associations protested the tariff as harmful to Czechoslovak exports, with the minister promising to relay manufacturers' views to Washington.
A Lewistown Montana reader touts Kruschen Salt as a quick weight loss aid after losing 19 pounds in four weeks. The letter claims improved energy, better health, and a lighter appearance, urging others to try the product and praising its ease. Figures and endorsement come from a local individual referencing a national ad.
Tomér Edwards and Ernest Toupg face murder indictments for John Bradshaw’s death. Edwards plans to plead guilty and request imprisonment, while Young’s attorney says insanity defenses may not be pursued. Fathers fear further violence if confined. Bradshaw’s body was found in the Guadalupe River with rocks in the abdomen after a weekslong escape from San Antonio State Hospital.
The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals reverses a lower ruling and remands the case regarding a permanent injunction that barred the mayor and commissioners from revoking a building permit for a gas station at San Pedro and Summit avenues. Robert Thompson and Company filed for the injunction, granted by Judge Tl. D. Minor in the Wilts seventh District court.
The Texas Supreme Court ruled an January act directing J. T. Hobison to refuse bids on university land tracts unconstitutional. The decision affirms a lower court judgment by Judge J. D. More in Travis County.
Officials of San Antonio oil and gas interests will hold a social gathering to foster acquaintance. The event will be chaired by FL H Kifer, with the exact date to be set later this week.
San Antonio Mayor C M Chambers announced a gold plated key to the city to be presented to either Secretary of War Hurley or aviation head Frank Davidson during Randolph Field dedication events held Friday and Saturday. The key bears Dedication of Randolph Field and date June 20 1936. It was uncertain if Hurley could attend the ceremony.
Washington DC June 28 1930 a report shows a 21 percent increase in employment at four American shipbuilding yards over July 1 1928 the gain reflects growing activity in the industry for the period studied by the shipping board.
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