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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1930

Page

6

Juror Upheld Paddle Rights in Marshall Case

In Marshall Texas a county court jury upheld a school paddle punishment involving a rural teacher and two students. Testimony indicated the teacher claimed a student touched him after telling a story, leading to the disciplinary action. The trial noted confusion and mixed evidence about the incident.

Ey Marshall Texas Star Lory Davie Guillr Agerav Tanvault Ama Uberrora

Census Shows Twin Towns Grow Fast in 1930 Figures

May 24 Washington reports the 1930 census highlights twin towns Waukeegan Wisconsin and Meafield Ohio each listing 33,434 population. Waukeegan rises 73.5 percent to enter lists of towns over 3,000. Mansfield climbs 20 percent to 270th. Other towns include Evid 26,357. Galesburg 37,105. Dearborn 50,060. Pueblo 60,085. Highland Park 52,817. Waee Texas 52,520.

Washington Waukeegan Mefield Ohio Jesus Bureau Mansfield Galesburg Kevere Mass Good North Berzeo N. W Cynchburg Gia Columbia Aurora Dearborn Mich Pueblo Cio Highland Pack

Prolific pullet fetches fifty pounds at sale in Martindale

In San Marcos Lexis Crocker of Martindale claims a pullet that laid 32 eggs in a year stands in a class by itself. The bird sold for fifty pounds, setting a notable price for poultry profits in the Martindale area.

San Marcos Lexis Crocker Martindale Eouth Here

Blanton Wins Congress Seat in Texas District

Mrs. R. Q. Lee conceded defeat in the seventeenth Texas district race as Thomas L. Blanton of Abilene, a former office holder, led with 7015 votes to 6555, a 1360 vote margin. Returns tallied late last night.

Thomas L. Glenton Abilene R. Gi. Lee Blanton Tex. Mey R. Q. Lee Congress Texas Yestery Day Thomas L. Blanton Ofice Lee

Funeral set for Frank A. Cloonan Jr. in city Thursday

Funeral services for Frank Austin Cloonan Jr., 40, who died Tuesday at his home 2802 Broadway, will be held Thursday. Services begin at 8:30 am at the home and continue at St. Patrick's Church. Interment is at Mission Burial Park. Porter Coring directors. Survived by his father F A Cloonan, brother George Cloonan and sister Misselle Cloonan. Active pallbearers named. honorary pallbearers listed.

Frank Austin Cleonan Jr Broadway St. Patrick's Church da. Mo John Pinne Mission Burial Park Porter Coring F. A. Cloonan George . Cloonan

Cleburne Man Held for Auto Thefts

Jailed in San Antonio after two theft over 50 charges against J Barton of Cleburne Texas who claimed es capid status from Austin State Hospital and was held on 1000 bond. Authorities allege he stole vehicles from D P Bacces 39 South Flores Street and from L Dunn Route 2 San Antonio. He was arrested in Giddings and returned to San Antonio by Deputy Sheriff John Garoni.

J. Barton Cleburne Texas Austin State Hospital D. P. Bacces South Flores Street L. Dunn San Antonio Giddings Sherriff John Garoni

France Raises Wheat Tariff in New Customs Decree

TARIS May 21 The official journal promulgated a decree increasing import duties on wheat from 50 to 80 francs per hundred kilograms with similar higher duties on flour and other wheat products in the same proportion.

France Todas

Transfer of Rail Line Is Approved Washington

The Interstate Commerce Commission announced approval for transferring ownership of the Wislalo and Sus quehanna railroad to the Baltimore and Obin system. The move marks a key reorganization in regional rail ownership and operations.

Washington Wislalo and Susquehanna Railroad Baltimore and Obin Interstate Commerce Commission

City News Ad Fragments Highlight Local Dance Night Ads

Fragmentary CITY NEWS item lists dance events and music nights. References Danet Crawaller hall ovary Wed night Homen's Merry makern band. Ads note annual dance Thursday at Sudonze Hall and Merrymakern dances Friday and Monday. Brotherhood of American dence tonight at Weallawn J ood music.

Crawaller Hall Ovary Homen Merrymakern Em Brotherhood of American Dence Weallawn Jood Music

Movement of Vegetables Up During Busy Week in March

Movement of vegetables reached 200 percent with 700 extra cars over the prior week. Cabbage four cars carrots twenty six cucumbers two hundred forty two mixed vegetables sixty three onions six hundred fifty three potatoes five hundred seventy eight brains seventeen strawberries two tomatoes one thousand fifty one. Prices ranged from 75 to 50 cents per crate for tomatoes to potatoes two dollars and ninety cents per crate for regional shipments.

GD. Clark Sparket Chamber of Commerce Lower Valley Sigtons Sugarland Wharton Esgle Lake Bliss Treuinngha Carlos Rach

Court frees Capone after vagary ruling at Chicago fight

Al Capone and a companion were arrested at a Chicago prize fight Monday night and released on vagancy charges after prosecutors failed to fit them under the local law. Judge Stoneman ruled they could not be classified as vagrants, with bond set at $100 each. Also notes Henry Ford bought and shipped a fourteenth century statue fragment to Dearborn, Michigan.

Mfami INS Scarface al” Capone Chicago Frank B. Stoneman Doné Aslami Carone

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