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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1930

Page

8

President of AAA honored guest in San Antonio reception

Ernest N. Smith of Washington DC, head of the Ancti¢an Automobile association, and Mrs. Smith will be honored with a reception and dinner at the Plaza Hotel ballroom Friday at 7 o'clock. Local San Antonio leaders, including H. M. Diehmann and W. J. Edgecombe, will host and supervise arrangements. The San Antonio league hosted a luncheon in the Gunther Motel as Smith begins his visit. The AA A has grown from under 400 clubs six years ago to over 1 affiliation in the US and Canada, with 15 million tours annually and ties to clubs in 26 European countries.

Ernest N. Smith Washington, D. C Ancti¢an Automobile Association Smith San Antonio H. M. Diehmann The Nations Association Laredo Diehmann San Antonio Automobile League Mire Sirs. Dick W. J. Edgecombe San Antonio League Gunter Motel A.A Washington United States Canada

Maud Adams Plans Stage Return After 12 Year Retirement

Maud Adams will return to the stage in the fall after a 12 year retirement. The announcement from Erlenger Amazement Enterprises, Tur, says she will star in a modern romantic comedy now in preparation by a well known American playwright.

Maud Adams New -Yorke Erlenger Amazement Enterprises Tur

Testimony Begins in Slaying Trial of Former Officer Adams

Galveston March 16 Testimony opened in the murder trial of John W Adams a former deputy sheriff probation officer and railroad officer charged with fatally shooting Marie Doheris months ago in a case that has drawn local attention.

Galveston John W. Adams Marie Doheris

Senate debates London treaty amid Japan tradeoffs

Beverly Hills Calif May 0 The senate discusses the London treaty and Japan’s higher rating at London versus Washington. A delegate questions the reason, noting Japan’s demands and refusal to sign otherwise. The discussion suggests both sides gained concessions, with fears of future attacks and the role of ships in threat scenarios.

Beverly Ills Calif Senate Japan London Washington

CURFEW FOR GERMAN RUM

Berlin reports a temperance measure advancing in the Reichstag to curb hard liquor with a July 1 start. A male liquor curfew is established at 2 a.m. and sales on work days and election days are banned. Local authorities hold enforcement discretion. Alcohol is barred from juvenile sports meets and similar events.

Berlin Reichstag

US Trade Balance Exceeds Imports in April

US April exports totaled 3 4?3 billion while imports stood at 3 08 billion leaving a favorable trade balance of 2 1 billion, higher than the 14 5 million surplus for April last year. Jewel theft reported in Italy city. Florence Rosemary Hardy, 23, Calif resident, says jewelry worth considerable value was stolen from her Piedmont apartment in Tacolini.

Washington, D. C United States Homa Florince Rosemary Hardy Piedmont Calif Jevelry Tactolini

Graduates to Hear Fletcher at Local Commencement

The Rev. Philip Cone Fletcher, pastor of Laurel Heights Methodist Church, will preach at the Municipal Auditorium for Main Avenue and Dencker Ridge high school graduations on Sunday evening, May 25. Regent Jones was to speak that morning but changed to evening so he could deliver the San Marcos State Teachers College bacculaureate sermon. More than OH students will attend the San Anna high school service, with Walter Dunham playing organ selections.

Philip Cone Fletcher Laurel Heights Methodist Church Main Avenue Denckeridge High School Municipal Nion T. Jones State Teachers’ College San Marcos San Ann

Badger Governor Kohler concedes awaiting final verdict in ouster suit

STEROYGAN Wis May 16 Exonerated on excessive campaign expenditures by the jury special verdict Governor Wally Kohler today celebrated his vindication while awaiting the final verdict in the ouster suit from Circuit Judge Gustave Gelirz on the charge of violating the state corrupt practices act by spending more than 1500 in his 1988 campaign Real estate ads appear in today’s classified section with several good buys listed

Steroygan Wis Wally Kohler Gustave Gelirz Kohler

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