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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1931

Page

6

Tammany Tall Rallies to Walker in New York

A surprising move by the legislature prompts an inquiry into the city’s official life. Tammany plans to meet the attack as Mayer Walker prepares to leave Palm Springs, while Governor Roosevelt may pardon the mayor’s charges under the city affairs committee inquiry. Samuel Untermser, counsel for Dis-

New York Stunner Tammany Mayer Walker Palm Springs Calif Roosevelt Stijl Samuel Untermser Dis

Effort to Keep Clean Lands Man in Jail

In Chicago on March 25 Clarence Rucker was sentenced by Magistrate Paul R. Wick to 60 days in jail for stealing a bar from an Oak Park store. He offered the remark it was “just trying to keep clean” while in lieu of a $25 fine.

Chicago Oak Park Clarence Ruckery Paul R. Wick Rucker

Rio Cannon Boom Welcome to Princes

RIO DE JANEIRO Brazil March 35 Twenty one guns beam ed oelay ons the liner Alcantara bringzine the Prince of Wales and Prince George here for a visit ar rived in the harbor here triet Attorney Thomas T Crain in the governor's investigation of Crain's conduct in office undertook a defense of Walker in a speech lastr aight before the league for political education There were laughter and looe He argued that a breakdown in some city departments could not be blamed on Mayor Walker and the district attorney any more than the President and the attorney general of the United States were to be held re sponsible for the breakdown in the prohibition enforcement SYSTEM ATTACKED Representative Fiorella HE la Guardia in Washington declared the legislative investigation would earth a system so corrupt as to be beyond control and curbing of any one city official even if he wanted to break it Untermyer and Max 1D Steuer are mentioned as likely possibilities on a committee of attorneys suide Tam mans Tammany has a plan for a board of strategy to aid office holders who may come under legislative scrutiny If the legislative committee should attempt private hearings Tanninams most understood would challenge in the courts its right to subpoena wit nesses and compel testimony TO NAME MEMBERS Members of the legislative commit tee are yet to be appointes Fnsti nates are that its actual work will start in about a month Meanwhile inquiries by Samuel Seabury who will be counsel for the committer will continue As a commissioner for the Governor he is investigating District Ahornes Crain and as a referee of the appellate inluision he is investi gating magistrates' courts What re lation these inquiries will have to the legislative city wide investization bias not developed

Triet Thomas T. Crain Crain Walker League For Political Education United States Fiorella la Guardia Washington Untermyer Max Steuer Tammany Taninans Legislative Committee Samuel Seabury Ahornes Crain

Man is Guilty in Farm Murder Case at Boerne

Robert Collins pleaded guilty to murdering Fritz Hlank a young farmer last November and was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary in district court here. A motion for continuance in cases against Fletcher Casey and Jim Radner was filed. Witnesses testified Blank stayed at his brother in law August Heiligmann home five miles away when four men arrived in a truck and a shot was fired during the attempted intrusion.

Blank Fi Min

Austro German Customs Matter to Go to League

Paris March 25 The international reaction to the Austro German customs accord grows with the prospect it will be taken to the League of Nations council next May The council will be asked to rule whether the accord violates the Geneva protocol and the St Germain treaty as alleged by France Fathers of 190 Compete Havana March 23 Thirteen men with a total of 190 children are to compete for cash and a medal offered by the government in a eugenic contest Various factors besides number of offspring will be considered

Paris Council of the League of Nations St. Germain Havana

Virgin Islands Greet Hoover Parade on Arrival

President Hoover arrived in the Virgin Islands this morning amid a flower decked flotilla. He watched a parade from the governor's reviewing stand as guns boomed at the naval station and flags were raised. Nearly the entire island population joined or watched the event through a festive, colorful display.

Tromas Virgin Islands Hoover Naval Station Islands Childern

Doolittle Starts Hop From Los Angeles Toward Tulsa

Lieutenant Johnny Doolittle, famed Army test pilot, begins a non stop flight from Los Angeles at 5 45 aiming for Tulsa Oklahoma. The bold venture follows his reputation for speed and daring as he tests new aeronautic feats on this mission.

Doolittle Los Angeles Johny Doolittle Aroiy B.S Tulsa Okla

Tetterine Promises Quick Skin Relief And Healing

An advertisement presents Tetterine as a cooling antiseptic ointment to stop itching from skin eruptions pimples eczema and other irritations. It claims parasite destruction and healing, priced at 60 cents a box with mail order from Shuptrins Co Savannah Ga and direct shipping offered.

Shuptrins Co Savannah

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