Prohibition repeal spreads across states and nations
The article reports Connecticut and New Hampshire voting to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment, with totals of 6 to 1 in Connecticut and 1 to 0 in New Hampshire. It notes millions voting against prohibition, suggests a shift in crime and tax dynamics, and cites reactions from Mrs. Elle A. Boole and others. It includes speculative commentary on currency pegs, economic effects of beer, and assorted observations on science headlines and unrelated local items.
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Slater
Town
Hampshire
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Elle A. Boole
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
United States backs gradual stabilization at world conference
The American delegation said currency stabilization is untimely and could hinder price relief. A Franco American accord postpones stabilization talk while Washington argues dollar value should drift naturally. Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald shared optimism as talks resume, with Cox Warburg and Bonnet steering the pact.
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London
World Economic Conference
United Gates
United States
Great Britain
France
Ramsay McDonald
Jamex M. Cox
James P. Warburg
Iorges Bonnet
Sox Caah
Gox
Warburg
Read What Edwin C. Hill Says in The Light
Edwin C. Hill, familiar to Sat Antonians for his talk on the human elite of the news, is now a regular Light contributor. His daily editorial page pieces promise accounts of the news behind the news in an accessible, engaging style.
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Edwin C. Hill
The
Light
Bill
Dollar Slips on London Market Amid Conference News
The U S dollar declined to 429 1 210 to the pound at London close, marking its lowest point since leaving the gold standard, as markets reacted to the American delegation's conference statement. The pound rose about five and a half cents from the prior session, while the dollar also weakened against francs in Paris, settling near 40.48 francs per dollar after Swiss capital-flow rumors.
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London Exchange London
United States
Athers Fee
al Oor
Paria
Switzerland
Ne Ameriene
Soviet Station Aids Mattern Hunt Near Alaska
The Soviet wireless station on the Chukot peninsula near Alaska was ordered to contact American stations to aid in the search for missing American aviator Jimmie Mattern. No reports reached Moscow about Mattern leaving Khabarovsk a week ago.
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Moscow
Chukot Peninsula
Alaska
Jimmie Mattern
Mattern Stee
Khabarovsk
Siveria
Beer Legalized in Idaho After Governor Signs Bills
Boise Idaho June 22 7 Beer becomes legal for the first time since 1915 after Governor C Ben Ross signs two emergency measures. The bills tax the 3 2 beer and permit sale by the state as non intoxicating, taking immediate effect.
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Boise
Idaho
C. Ben Ross
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Gener al forecast for San Antonio and vicinity shows Thursday night and Friday generally fair with light to moderate variable winds along the coast. West Texas expected generally fair, partly cloudy with possible thunderstorms in the far west Thursday night and Friday. Low Tuesday night around 74 degrees. High Friday around 607 degrees. High Wednesday 6. Low Thursday morning 78. High for Thursday 97.
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San Antonio
Baal
Texas
West
Ocean Fliers Hunted in Mexico After Crash Report
Civilian and governmental aviation officials pressed a wide search for Spanish aircraftmen Cant Mariano Barberan and Lieut Joaquin Collar after reports they crashed on La Malinche mountain and may have diverted toward Oaxaca and Guerrero. Authorities in Mexico and the Spanish ambassador voiced cautious statements as a large-area hunt extended beyond Tabasco.
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Mexico
D. F
Havena
Here
Rodrigues
Mariano Barberan
Joaquin Collar
Tabasco
Bierra Mountains
Aud
Villa Hermota
Oaxaca
Guerrero
Department of Communications
la Malinche Mountain
Collar
Julio Alvarez del Vayo
Tlaxcala
Apilzaco
Juan B. Azcerte
Clarence MacBilray
Indiana
Barberan
Havana
Mariano, Berberan
Mexico City
Bar Silver Gains on New York Market
New York traders pushed silver prices higher on June 22 as the market steadied after recent swings. Bar metal advanced to 24 3-4 cents an ounce, erasing most of yesterday’s declines. futures rose about a cent on average.
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New York Mart
New York
Twenty Iowa farmers sentenced in mortgage riot case
In Primghar Iowa Judge Ean Peters sentenced 20 northwestern Iowa farmers to one day in jail and a $50 fine each for participating in a riot during a mortgage foreclosure sale at the O'Brien county "tauk house" on April 27.
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Primghar
Iowa
Ean Peters
O'Brien County
Tauk
American Congressman Ed Almon Dies of Heart Disease
Washington dispatch reports Representative Edward Almon of Tiscumbia, Alabama, died of heart disease today at a hotel near the capital. The congressman had served in Congress since 19xx and was known for his work on fiscal policy and rural development. His death leaves a vacancy to be filled by the party leadership and a memorial service is planned in his home state.
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Washington
United States
Delean
Hall
Washington, D. G
Dans
Edward BR. Almon
Tiscumbia, al
X Hotel Nere
City bankers meet Mayor Quin to discuss San Antonio tax plight
Mayor C K Quin and 34 bankers and businessmen gathered at the Gunter hotel at noon to consider San Antonio fiscal trouble. The group reportedly discussed accepting a reduced tax share from large taxpayers while deferring the rest to future court action. Tax collection on Wednesday totaled 10 361.75 dollars, about 56 51 percent of the assessed amount, and banks indicated no new loans until 10 percent more is collected.
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San Antonio
Beme
C.K. Quin
Gunter Hotel
Quin
Equalization Board
Busness
Charles Bamberger
R. L. Ball
J. XK. Be
Supply Base Sought for Italian Planes
Orbetello Italy June 22 Italian sea plane flight to Chicago awaits landing clearance. Authorities seek a base to permit refueling and maintenance as Carthwright Bay Labra lor faced landing difficulties anticipated to be resolved.
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Orbetello
Italy
Chicago
Rermoval
Carthwright Bay
Labralor
Summer Heat Arrives in San Antonio
Summer's grip tightens as temperatures soar to 97 degrees on Wednesday with forecasts of heat through Thursday and Friday. Meteorologist HL Jarboe notes low humidity easing the sting, predicting cooler nights with Friday morning around 74. Overall, fair weather and light variable winds expected.
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HL Jarboe
San Antonians
Middle West
Ruy Amorte
Economic parity seen in waterway progress
Secretary of War George H Dern said the lakes to gulf waterways completion would restore western economic parity. He spoke at dedicatory services as the first convoy of barges arrived at Obienga from New Orleans, marking a key federal project milestone.
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Chicago
George H. Dern
Lakes
Rental Patterns and Cheap Rooms Advertised Nearby
A fragmented classified page offers rental listings including apartments and rooms with weekly or monthly prices. Locations span Pasadena, Poplar, Mayfla, Detaw, Marshall, and Santa Ana with various rents and limited details.
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Font
Sana i Poplar
Mont
Alama
San Petito
Santa Ana
Cotton soars in general market rally noted in New Orleans
In New Orleans on June 22, cotton futures hit a yearly high, rising to 9.64 and about 17.50 above January lows. The market gained on sharply higher sterling rates and supportive cables, stock movement, and rising wheat, with gains near 65 cents per bale.
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New Orleans
Grains rise as weather reports lift prices
Chicago June 23 grain prices jump to seasonal highs as heat wave forecasts from the West and Northwest threaten crops. Wheat futures gain up to 13 8 cents. December at 84 cents. Corn opens 1 2 cent higher, December around 56 1 9 cents. Oats and rye also rise amid steady markets and collateral demand.
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Chicago
Collen
Aimee Semple McPherson Divorce Report Denied
Paris report states Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton plans divorce from David Hutton after three weeks in Europe. The 900 pound baritone husband from her temple choir is cited. McPherson expects Hilton to join her on the current European tour.
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Aem Alta
Yo 'Riom
Aimee
Paris
Aimee Semple McPhereon Hutton
Los Anecles
Slater Aimee
Angelug Temple
David H Hutton
Sho
Hilton
Mitchell Cleared of Income Tax Evasion Charges in 1929 1930 Case
New York June 22 Charles E Mitchell former chairman of National City bank was acquitted on all counts in an income tax evasion indictment. The jury deliberated about 24 hours after starting at 11 20 a m E S T. The charges claimed he failed to report 666 566 87 from National City company and staged sham stock sales to avoid taxes. The verdict followed repeated instructions to the jury. Mitchell welled with emotion as the not guilty verdict was read and greeted counsel.
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New York
Charles E. Mitchell
Mitchell
National City Bank
Suare
National City Company
W. D. Thornton
Greene Cananea Copper Company
James K. Lampbell
Foreman
Max D. Steuer
Brewer
Henry W. Goddard
Stever
Texas Guinan Aid Found Shot Dead
New York date June 2. Harry Evans, once tied to Texas Guinan and linked with club operators, was found shot to death in the Bronx. Authorities say a man opened fire as Lyons awoke, with conflicting details emerging about the events and motives.
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Texas
Guinan
New York
Hary Evans
Texas Guinan
Bronx
Olive
Lyons
Scottsboro Case Goes Back to Trial
Judge James E Horton granted a new trial motion for Heywood Patterson one of nine Negroes in the Scottsboro case. The verdict carried a death penalty in Morgan County Circuit Court on April 9. Also mentions immuno science notes from the American Institute of Homeopathy.
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Athens
Alt
James £. Horton
Heywood Patterson
Scottaboro
Ketliig Aelde
Morgan County
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