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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1930

Page

8

Solon Pleads For Unemployment Bills In Congress

A radio address by Senator Robert F. Wagner urges swift passage of unemployment legislation. He cites the long term costs of unemployment, cites proposed sums of 150 million and 94 million for new programs, and argues federal action is a national obligation to prevent further joblessness. He appeals to President Hoover to back the bills and to create enduring mechanisms to combat unemployment.

INS Congress Robert F. Waener New York Iie United States Washington, D. C Faraier Nod Hoover House of Representatives Wegner Senate Department of Labor

Doctors Detect Arsenic Traces in Jake Ginger

New Haven May 24 Doctors say Jake Ginger paralysis may be caused by arsenic after tests by Vanderbilt clinic doctors in New York and local hospital. Researchers found no clear evidence of urenic in the drink but note arsenic traces. A series of graded injections of sodium bitulphate aided treatment in some cases.

New Haven Jake Vanderbilt Clinic New York

Former Illinois Solon Found Dead in Chicago Hotel Room

Chimacy May 24. Former Congressman C. C. Ireland of Peoria was found dead today in his hotel room after a busy trip. Heart disease is believed the cause. Ireland served two terms in Congress and was late insurance commissioner under Governor Swell.

Chimacy C. C. Ireland Peoria Ireland Ele Congress Swell

Negro Players Stage Comedy in Local Theater

The Han Antonio Negro Little Theater presents a comedy titled Whole Town's Talking directed by A. W. Delegates from the Texas Grand Lodge of Colored Knights of Mythine attend the event. The production is slated for the Negro library auditorium at Unckberry and Center Streets, Thora dar.

John Emerson Anita Leos Han Antonio

Youth Faces Sanity Hearing in Birmingham Case

The trial of Bernard Swaller, a two year old Birmingham, Alabama resident, was set for today after a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. The case involves charges of attempting to exhort 24M Fein Mrs. FW. Emerg eb aneiely lewd. Panels of a jury were chosen to hear the matter and will report findings at the hearing.

Liuverey Seri Los Angeles Ne Giitip Sealty Bernard Swaller Weality Biraigham Ala Aly B Fouth

Cosmo Hamilton and Ex Wife Publicly Exchange Compliments

In San Francisco on May 21 Cosmo Hamilton former husband of a noted author dismissed an alienation suit against him as bosh and said he would visit his ex-wife during the summer. The ex-wife praised him as charming while noting their incompatibility and that their divorce was granted last year.

Recvice San Francisco Cosmo Hamilton Hamilton Hemilton Nick Garrieciole Constantine Splathan

Narcotic Officer Gets Chicago Post

W. W. Westover, longtime chief of the San Antonio narcotics bureau, will leave next week to head the Chicago department as supervisor of narcotics enforcement in the federal district including Texas and part of Louisiana.

Chicago W.W. Westover San Antonio Federal District Texas Louisiana

Stolen Stradivarius Violin Reported By Budapest Painter

Budapest May 24. Hungarian painter Elizabeth Voskorik reports the theft of a violin she says is a genuine Stradivarius over 100 years old with intrinsic value exceeding $6000. The Budapest police are informed and investigating the theft.

Budapest Elizabeth Voskorik

Speech Readers to Have Picnic in San Antonio

The annual picnic of the San Antonio Speech Readers league will be held next Friday at 6:30 p.m. It follows their meeting on Friday night. Committees were appointed to organize the event. A campaign for new members added 25 in the last month.

San Antonio

German Actress Lia DePutti Seeks U.S. Work Debut

Diminutive German actress Lia DePutti, known for flaming red hair and nails, arrived aboard Cunard liner Aquitania in New York on May 24 to seek acting opportunities in the United States.

Derrice New York Lia DePutti Cunard Aquitania

Jail wedding halts trial in McIntyre murder case

Ruby Burroughs, 21, a Hollywood stenographer, testified briefly in the W R McIntyre murder case before a jail visit led to her arrest for concealing evidence and obstructing justice. McIntyre, a former police officer, faces murder and hit and run charges after the New Year’s traffic death of Mrs. Margaret Towers.

Los Angeles Max Ruby Burroughs Hollywood Jolo W. R. McIntere Svitness William ‘T Aggeler John I. Glad Eiel MacIntyre McIntyre William Palmer Selettre Melntyre Margaret Towers

Duchess Leaves London for New York on Mystery Mission

The Duchess of Atholl, former parliamentary secretary to the Board of Education, sailing to New York today to undertake a secret mission. She will be there about two days and refuses to reveal the purpose of her trip, stating it is an important assignment following a received invitation.

Liquor Train Seized in Atlanta Rail Yard

ATLANTA Ga Liquor valued at 200000 dollars was confiscated in East Point railroad yards Saturday morning by police acting on a tip. The seizure uncovered 50000 pints of labeled takin band suspected to be conveyed by Chicago gangsters.

Atlanta East Point Shell Chicago

Stabbed Man Dies. Slayer Is Sought

Victim Joseph C. Albins of Los Angeles was stabbed in front of an alleged bootlegging place in May. Sheriff Cast Walser sought William Rees as the alleged slayer.

Joseph C. Albins Los Angeles Cast Walser Siakins William Rees

Parents Lose Boy Violinists Custody Case in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles on May 24 the Los Angeles Superior Court denied Peter and Wilma Rieti their appeal to void a guardianship agreement over two celebrated boy violinists, Ruggieri and Giorgio Rieti. Judge Lincoln B Church of Oakland upheld Miss Mary Elizabeth Lackey as guardian, finding no fraud and irreconcilable claims. An appeal was announced, with a New York proceeding cited for May 23.

Los Angeles Ruggieri Giorgio Rieti Regein Lincoln Church of Oakland Peter Winma Rieti Mary Elabeth Lackey Athoropya George Snyder Muriel_Yearin New York

Man Kills Wife and Couple Then Takes Own Life

CHEHALIS WASH MAY 24 Four persons dead after Loyd Duffy 40 of the Camptore district killed his wife and two others believed to be Clifford Tucvey and then killed himself. Letters found on Duffy’s body describe alleged intimacy between his wife Mantie and Lucvey, well known in lumbering circles.

Chehalis Wask Loyd Duffy Cai Gtore Mrn Mra Ford Tucvey Dufly Hie Boma Duffy Mantie Lucvey Lobeles

Fierro Plans Flight to New York After Mexico Trip

Col Roberto Fierro, Mexican air explorer, announced completion of his departure plans and will leave for New York early Monday in a new airplane. He will then embark on a goodwill tour through the South Americas followed by an aerial voyage.

Fierro New York Los Angeles Roberto Fierro South Americas

Woman Convicted of Burning Child in Pittsburgh Case

ERLL Pennsylvania May 24. Mort Hing Deshunk Mumbulo found guilty of seconddegree murder in the burning death of her 1yearold stepdaughter Hilda. The jury deliberated ten hours. Counsel for the woman immediately filed a motion for a new trial.

Erll INS Mort Hing Deshunk Hilda

Prohibition Era Warrant Dispute Aimed at Illicit Whiskey Ring

Judge Robert Evin ruled Saturday on a suppression motion in a case tied to a February 16 1830 search on North Loop Road. Defendant Tames Unevey faced claims agents pried a window screen to enter with no warrant as agents testified they suspected a whiskey still and fermenting mush, leading to seized liquor and destruction of the evidence. Justice official urged dismissal of Harvey’s case after the motion was sustained.

Ainf Dudge Robert Evin I Tames Unevey North Loop Road J.P. Murphy J. K. Ray Hurvey Wrissell C. Wine, Assiutant United States Harvey

Two Natives Killed in Bengal Riots Reported

London dispatches say two natives were killed and several injured in fierce rioting in Dacca Bengal province northeast of Calcutta. The telegrams note the disturbances erupted today amid unrest in the region.

Bengal London Dacca Calcutta

Feers 212 Dorenes and a City Directory Snippet

A dense OCR-like list shows numerous names, addresses, and partial affiliations scattered across streets and institutions. The fragment reads like a town directory or roster with individuals such as Jasmine lan Peck Rose Helmano and W. G. Lowe among many others, interspersed with partial place names and organization hints. The passage lacks a clear narrative or single event.

T. Feers Dorenes Jasmine Lan Peck Rose Helmano Wen Laure Leo Blim W. G. Lowe T. F. Horan Gilbert F. G. Chretien W. T. Acklen Dale A Peteleh Weal Craig Anna L. Forrester

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