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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1931

Page

6

San Antonio votes fear cut of city schools agitation

A Citizens League meeting in San Antonio charged the city administration with pressuring teachers to back bonds while federal officials and club leaders urged voters to support the May 12 mayoral election. Exhorted by McFarland the letter said to keep San Antonio strong, urging a vote for the current administration and warning voters of teachers and school officials being used for political ends.

Gen Antonio Era Diamisss Guy S. McFarland Fox Cai J Weiler Mra Alex Li San Antonio Ton of Women's Clubs Mine Aris Department of State Federation Wome Dis- Federation of Women's Clubs C. MM. Chau Ted Peaker Derrer Gaz Antonio San Antonio Tou Hgre Fja Cinela McFarland Audi Ecaae Fie Vite Aqueault Ed Stederts Ladica Tentlemen Minyor League Elmost New Dickeon Ely Audilor Woch Jisis Chambers Wadit Dickson Todge W. G. Douglas Douglas Cilians’ League Compilessonere Jn Tynan Thetrict Mlormey Walter Tynan Attaick Jocel Lees Cidsens

Local political clash over city morals and reform effort

A heated meeting discussed municipal corruption and enforcement laxity in San Antonio with remarks against the city commission, calls for Citizens Tongue candidates, and critiques of spending. Speakers blasted weed-cutting policy and alleged bribery to influence votes, naming Frost Woodcull and other commissioners candidates.

Orthher Stephens Ty Snover Young Men's Administration Club Tynan Maury Maverick Literary Digest Ickersham San Antonio Macy Tammany Halls Frank C. da Citizens Tongue Equel

Showgirl Friend of Jack Diamond Sought by Police

In Catskill New York May day police seek Marion Roberts a showgirl friend linked to Jack Diamond and his men in a kidnapping and torture case involving Grover Parka and James Larkin. Attorney General Bennett plans to question her about Diamond Gang activities as she reportedly left the state.

Catskill Attite Jack Diamond Marion Roberts Diamond Grover Parka James Larkin Cairo Parka Larkin Toho J. Bennett

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Leaguer L. A A. D. Rogers Frost Woodcull Anton TP. Helnen A. T. Weakley A. G. Soames Citizens’ League Boston Emma Saperia Romth Vanette Kruger Tobin Belcher Davis Doug Pats Phila Pomendous Aale Sig Children’s BIC Phoenix Elzes Minen Booterie Wolff & Marx CO
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