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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1930

Page

8

McKellar blasts Campbell Hartman as unfit for reappointment

Senator McKellar denounces Campbell and Hartman as unworthy for Senate confirmation. He cites alleged liquor ties, bootlegger associations, and failure to prosecute violators, urging immediate dismissal and warning Hoover against reappointing them. He accuses Hartman of collusion with illicit operators and criticizes Creager's fundraising in Texas.

McKellar Campbell Haroon Tese Brookhart Ahsir Mer. Campbell Fee Lan Nawe Senate Hoone Mot Hartman J.D. Hartman Lexus Bansere Baldwin Harry Hamilton Ridence Hamilton Bartman Atilla Diblossal Amy Herman Hartmen Presiden Hoover Tressary Texas Texas National Cor- Taitteemto B. Creacer Arenger Creazer Creager Creaper Tezen Faden John D. Hartman San Antonio Res Campbell Enatomast

West Point Founders Day Observed by Army Officers

West Point’s sons gathered at the Gunter hotel to celebrate the United States Military Academy’s 128th anniversary. Cadets from classes of ’31 and ’20 joined in singing, cadet-life stories, and a traditional water-glass toss for a plebe. Speakers included Col Beaumont Buck and Col Guy Carleton, with remarks on old and new West Point. Local publisher William McIntosh lauded the army’s role in San Antonio’s economy, urging readiness for future threats. Generals Halstead Dores and William Lassiter contrasted eras and urged continued military preparedness. The program featured songs, dances, and a cadet life film.

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Plan to Relieve Unemployment in Big Road Program

Washington March 15 plan to enlarge all construction programs to ease unemployment. States and counties will spend at least 250000.10 more on road building than last year. Reports from state highway departments show total spending reaching around 1,001.16.45 with 140 planned for next year and local road and bridge work receiving the balance of 8,.

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Moody's Prison Reform Debate Splits Texas Leaders

The discussion centers on the costly Texas prison system and Huntsville's modernization. Critics accuse the lieutenant governor of opposing reform while prison centralization efforts gain Senate support, raising questions about a major policy shift and funding.

Page Oni Jnsten Texas Hunterville Huntsville Senate

Aging Dan O'Leary Reflects on Diet and Art

In Phoenix, 92 year old Dan O'Leary recalls hewing to meatless living and teeth issues. He notes critics and fears about vegetarianism ending his appetite and vitality. Historical figures Tolstoy Wagner and others explored vegetables, with mixed artistic results.

Dan O Leary Walker Marchyog Teel Loe Dan O'leary Phoenix Aritta Mount Kisne Wagner Tolstoy Len von Moltke

First Woman Wall Street Broker Guilty of Misappropriation

Margaret FE AicCann, a pioneer as Wall Street’s first woman broker, is sentenced after conviction for illegally disposing of a customer’s lock and diverting the funds to satisfy other customers.

Margaret FE AicCann Wall Street

Wisconsin land deals hinge on licensing battle

Wisconsin court action involving Land Company scores point as Judge A C Hoppmann orders the Real Estate Brokerage board to surrender records tied to a license application. Texas firms and a West Allis realtor face license denials and appeals as manufacturers seek to curb Texas influence on Wisconsin agriculture and industry.

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Drys Gathering Forces for State Meet at Ft. Worth

Prohibition advocates organize for upcoming state convention to be held in Fort Worth on March 18. Curt Jr. leads arrangements with a Fort Worth committee and speakers including William O Tipshaw of Atlanta and Dr. George W. Murray of Michigan.

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Rains Boost Prospects Across Northwest Texas Farms

Farmers and ranchers reported beneficial rains Friday and Friday night across northwest Texas, with amounts from half an inch to over two inches. The rainfall aided early spring vegetables and field crops, though some western upland areas near Uvalde and Rio Grande remained dry, while coastal counties saw the heaviest downpours. Agricultural Agent Frey W. Mally said no region suffered drought, and moisture should support good spring pasture growth and harvest readiness.

Texas States Weather Bureau San Antonio Winter Garden Frey W. Mally Bexar County Son Antonio Pulf Coast Uvalde Vl Rio

Senate committee criticizes Texas officials conduct

Senator S. W. Brockhart and Senator Kenneth D. McKellar, two members of the special investigating committee, reported grave criticisms of the conduct of Texas Republican officials and office holders on Saturday.

S. W. Brockhart Kenneth D. McKellar Special Investigating Committee Senate Texas

Mexico Jails Two Noted Men Over Fraud Scheme

Two nationally known con men, James Buck and John Livingston, were jailed in Mexico City after defrauding Minneapolis winter tourist H. Puller of 4500 dollars on December 26, 2020. Police and U S authorities coordinated the capture, with Miller in Minneapolis alerted and cases forwarded to Mexico City for formal detention.

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