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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1930

Page

4

Batman Case Halts for Testimony in Oesterreich Slaying

Los Angeles June 10 The hearing over whether attorney Herman Shapiro may continue testimony in the eight year old Oesterreich murder case stalled as Judge Carlos Hardy considered objections. Shapiro testified yesterday about his involvement with the defendant and the alleged will changes while Sanbaber, the attic lover, faced questions about counsel and his legal role.

Los Angeles Herman Shapiro Olle Sanbaber Fred Oesterreich Carlos Hardy Shapiro de Tenge Sanbober Coxneel Sanbaber Hardy Sombuber

Attic Intruder Sanhuber Linked to Milwaukee Slaying

A witness described an intruder emerging from a wall and a man identified as Sanhuber confessed to living in attics in Österreich homes. The case involves alleged confrontation with his wife and a fatal shooting connected to a Milwaukee manufacturer.

Sanhuber Sears Oesterreich

Rifle Shot Fatal to Dallas Lawyer

Dallas lawyer Be. McDermott aged 52 percent prominent attorney and former state banking department member at Austin was fatally wounded at his home by a small caliber rifle shot. He was near death today as authorities investigated the incident.

Dallas Haers BE. McDermott State Banking Department Austin

Noted Letters From Major Butt To Be Printed Soon

The March of Events section of The Sunday Light will publish Maj. Archibald Butt letters revealing life at the White House under Taft Roosevelt and the Taft Roosevelt split. The series, begun after the Taft death, covers Butt’s accounts ending with his Titanic death and will run weekly starting Sunday in The Light.

Archibald Butt Roosevelt Taft Maj Taft Od Roosevelt White House Tait Major Butt Tig Hoozevelt Major Nult America Woodrow Wilton

Prohibition Attack Deepens In Chicago Meeting

In Chicago on June 19, retiring and incoming presidents of the Chicago association joined in denouncing prohibition and racketeers. A council resolution attacked dry laws as an abuse of lawmaking. Dr Charles B Reed urged repeal of the dry law and organized national resistance by American medicine to reform laws. Dr Reed argued prohibition’s collapse stems from conflict with democracy and the right to choose, while moral leaders ignore widespread unhappiness and bootleggers profit.

Chicago Chicago Aledicasotielr Fion Uutlon Charles B. Reed American Medicine Hutton Reed

Mexican divorces upheld by ratification measure

ERNAVACA Mexico June 10 All divorces including those granted to hundreds of Americans under the Puente divorce law will be legalized by a bill approved by the Sor Glos state legislature The bill ratifies laws created by provisional governors during 1017 1920 and keeps them in force The Vucule Law issued in 1027 by Acting Governor Ambrosin Puente was deemed unconstitutional by the Mexican Supreme court Under this law businessmen of Americans obtained divorces here during a three year period

Ernavaca Mexico Sor Glos Bil Ambrosin Puente

Masonic Lodge Installation Set for Wednesday

Newly elected officers of Perfect Union lodge No 14 Ay Fo and A AL will be installed Wednesday at the lodge rooms Richmond and Cam jon streets. Officers include Fr. BM Simpson as worshipful master Sidney Griffin senior warden C AV Neisel junior warden F H Bradford treasurer 3 F Whitney secretary W G Strum senior deacon J A Smith junior deacon A J Harrill senior Steward A W Harles junior steward Charles H Boeshardt chaplain Fr Walter marshal R C Bartiklaw tiler and DB EB Grossman master of ceremonies.

Perfect Union Lodge A. AL Richmond Camjon Streets J. F. Whitoe BM. Simpson Sidney Griffin C. AV. Neisel F. H. Bradford F. Whitney W. G. Strum

German Financier Plans U S Trip

Berlin reports that Dr Hjamar Schacht former Reichsbank president would sail for the United States in August. The trip concerns German export development and his involvement in international economic affairs.

U. S Berlin Hjamar Schacht The Reichsbank United States

Optimisto Birthday Meet at St. Anthony Hotel

San Antonio Optimists marked a birthday luncheon at the St. Anthony Hotel with a large cake and 11 candles. Tra Raples, first president, reviewed the club’s history and juvenile rehabilitation work, noting past presidents and acting president Briggs in Louis Manboff’s absence.

San Antonio St. Anthony Tra Raples Bexar County Iraq Rapley Claude J. Carter Maj Frank Griffis J. Whitney Warrick Nelson Greeman A. ‘Briggs Briggs Louis Manboif Adel Carson Mies Kiva Earnest Heaing Bihel Neal Mata

Ship official questioned in Fairfax-Winthis collision probe

Boston June 19. David A W McNeil of Baltimore vice president of the Afterbanks and Miners Lines was called to the stand in the federal investigation into the Fairfax-Winthis collision that caused 47 deaths. He testified he told the radio operator not to answer messages or orders to withhold information to the press. he said he saw no reason for such actions.

Boston David AW. McNeil Baltimore Aferbanks Fairfax- Winthis Pairfax Ace Nell

Prize card and lunch party at Diermann Sons

City notices announce a prize card and lunch party at Diermann Sons undl Wednesday June 38 at 8 p m hosted by the Herma Song school committee with admission two cents. Also listed are an old time dance at Martines Saturday June 21 with Becks orchestra an advertisement. dances at Castrovilla Sunday June 22 with Simmie Kleins orchestra opening at Sutherland Sprint hall Saturday June 21. and an old and modern dance at Macdone Saturday June 21 with prizes ad.

Diermann Sons Undl Herma Song School Committee Martines Beck's Orches Castrovilla Simmie Klein Sat Macdone

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Batman Qestereiich Ssu- Laher Qesterreich Bat Cave Paweon Fey Randolph Field Army Air Corps U. S. Army William M. Randolph He Wolff & Marx Co Masonic Lodge Optimisto City News General Electric General Electric Hour W. E.C Kono Anthony Hotel Wright Bros. Refrigeration CO Distributors W. Travis Milam Bldg For
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