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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1930

Page

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War Prophecies and Royal Smoking Highlights

A fragmented 191X era column notes a British round table on India dominion status, a dubious 1982 prophecy by Ludendorf, and royal smoking habits. It discusses Jean de Bloch’s trench warfare predictions, Queen Victoria's descendants, and a pivot to germ research including bacteriophage concepts and early depictions of medical uses and limitations.

Tolinh Jean de Bloch Norman Ingell Vietnrm Turin London India Devinda Australia Hatmsas Mae~ Doneld Domini Fon Atahun

Trusty details Connor jail break plot at world court meet

Richard Wadburn Child, a diplomat and author, walked out of a Smith College Institute meeting after being asked to speak on the world court. He said he was disgusted and argued the United States should not join the world court, citing concerns over judge elections and advisory opinions.

Trusty Connor R. W. Child World Court F&f Boston Nay Richard ‘Waadburn Child Institute of Current Interpetina United States Chili America Smith College League Rachel Dutienliles Burdon Hudson Aalds Hadaon Ghild Grippe

Two Concussions Shake Los Angeles

Two heavy concussions rattle downtown Los Angeles as tremors felt across the city. Betamograph records indicate ground motion. the report notes potential earth shock effects and subsequent anxiety among residents.

Los Angeles Fox Angeles

War of States Ends, 82-Year-Old Prohibition Guilty

Barefooted in federal court in Balin Rouge an 82-year-old burkwoddaman John Scheamay eran pleaded guilty through an interpreter to manufacturing intoxicating liquors. He said he had never heard of the prohibition law and was placed on five years probation. The war between the States is said to be ended.

Weather forecast promises warmer temperatures and unsettled conditions

Rao Antonio’s weather bulletin predicts rising temperatures and possible rain over the next 24 hours. Forecaster J. Ti. Jarbog notes unsettled conditions with winds shifting, bringing a chance of showers Thursday night into Friday. Temperatures expected to range from 60 to 72 degrees with Thursday morning low around 67.

Rao Antonio Akies J. Ti. Jarbog

Rockne vows charity drive after injury to Mayor Walker

From New York on November 14 Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne promised to lead a charity drive and form a squad to play the New York Giants on December 13. The plan aims to aid unemployed workers and boost relief efforts in the city.

Rockne New York Kivile Rockne Mayor Walker Diine Vance Notre Dame New York Giants

Dance Marathon Romance Halted in Chicago Court

Mimi Tarriet Jurgeran Lodoy sought an injunction to stop her daughter Jerry’s marriage to Kenneth Watson, the marathon dance partner at a Chicago amusement park, arguing against the match amid a halted romance.

Chicago MimiTarriet Jurgeran Lodoy Jerry Kenneth Watson

Plan to Hire 500 More Prohibition Agents

Washington November 18 budget bureau approved employment of 500 additional prohibition agents to be added to the force. Congress will appropriate funds for their payment. Attorney General Mitchell announced today.

Washington INS Budget Bureau Congress Mitchell Todas

Justice Brandeis Busy on Birthday in Washington

Justice Brandeis marked a private birthday in Washington on November 1, amid routine duties. The 74 year old associate justice carried on with court work and personal reflections, underscoring a long career within the U.S. Supreme Court.

Justice Brandeis Washington Loula Ty Brandeis Asia

Wounds May Prove Fatal to Wife in Uniontown Tragedy

In Uniontown Pennsylvania Ther and his family were fatally wounded after the father fired a bullet into his eldest daughter Nancy 14 as she lay in bed with a school book open. Nancy, Margaret, Paul and Mrs Playford died or were wounded in the ensuing chaos the family believed they faced poverty. Mrs Playford formerly Nancy Stirling of Baltimore was noted as a social leader. Clayford served as a vestry member at St. Peter's Episcopal Church.

Uniontown Tyaptare Nancy Margaret Pauline Mrs. Playford Playford Nancy Stirling Baltimore Playfords

Butler Predicts Major GOP Smashup If Eighteenth Amendment Stands

Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, a leading Republican, warns that unless the party adopts repeal of the eighteenth amendment in 1922 there will be “the biggest political mash-up” in American history.

NEW Vory Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University

Eureka mayor faces criticism spurs shipwreck rescue push

Coast guardsmen intensify a search for possible survivors from the lumber schooner Brooklyn after it was torn apart by heavy seas while leaving Humboldt harbor. The town of Eureka, with its woman mayor under scrutiny, saw authorities renew efforts to locate the crew.

Bureka Cali Eureka Coast Theiea Brooklyn Humboldt Harbor

Oil Men Discuss Economy Measure

In Chicago on November 14, American Petroleum Institute members met to review methods for producing oil more economically, aiming to mitigate losses and improve efficiency across operations.

Chicago New American Tetroleum Institute

Unsettled Weather Forecast Across Regions

Forecast expects unsettled conditions with highs near 12 degrees and around 69 degrees in Anglаmest areas. Expect predominantly southward breezes and occasional rain near the coast. Thursday night and Friday bring more unsettled skies with possible rain, diminishing toward the north and west.

Ban Antonis Stetnits Taorsdar Oipht Peidaz Madgeraln eaMlerly Southesly Ainda Merihnen Port

Avalanche kills hundreds in Lyons France landslide

A catastrophic landslide in Lyons kills between sixty and one hundred people and destroys the Fourriere bill area near the basilica of Saint Jean. Mayor Merriat, hospitalized, directed rescue efforts as engineers rushed from Grenoble. Firemen and a police officer died when a rec iron collapse trapped rescuers at 3 am amid frantic efforts to reach victims.

Lyons France Secen Jennsh Ming Dronnier Merriat Grenoble Lo Lyons

DO-X to Start on Third Leg Friday

GALSHOD England Nov 12 The Carmen seaplane DO-X will set out tomorrow morning for Bordeaux, the next leg toward New York from Altenrhein Switzerland. Apart from refueling and engine checks, crew and officers prepared for the leg and awaited clearances.

Galshod England Bordeaux New York Altenrhein Switerrland Tite Ena Todar

Pirates Attack Norway Vessel Reported Between Two Ports

The Norwegian steamer Miranda was attacked by pirates while en route between Hwatow and Ilona Kong. One ore cargo was damaged and two Chinese crew members were cut off. The vessel was reported onboard today.

Nongkory Uribe Uorwegian Tininia Hwatow Ilona Kong Wormteil Miranda

Back Tax Contract Decision Denied by Bexar Judge

A Bexar County judge has not yet ruled on a proposed 15 percent contingency contract to collect back taxes. Officials cited no final decision and plan details remain unsettled. County personnel declined further comment until more information is available.

Bexar Judge Fred Waller Neil Crmpell Jommty Tule Perry Davis I -Court Walter

School Blast Injures Seven Children

Ironton Ohio scene of a dynamite blast at a country school near Kellstic Fridge injuring seven children, two portending death. A 12 year old girl and an 11 year old boy suffered injuries as dynamite beneath a tree stump exploded, sending debris into the classroom and tearing the roof area.

Ironton Ohio Tree Stamp Kellstic Janie Dean Revines Elam

Liquor Commission Reports Record Profit in 1936 Biennial

The commission shows a strong financial result for the year ending June 30, with a net profit of $0,500,701. The balance sheet highlights substantial revenue and ledgers detailing expenses. Officials stress the gains support regulatory programs and state coffers.

Liquor Commission Iuabec

Jury selection drags as 80 jurors sought for Connor case

In Ninats fourth District court Judge W W McCrory ordered deputies to summon 80 salesmen to complete a jury of twelve for the Connor case after eight had already been chosen and three jurors sworn in. Several seniors claimed exemption as the questioning revealed confusing burden of proof and a juror preferred to have his wife prove his guilt. Continued on Page 33.

W. W. Mee Crory Ninats Fourth District J. B. Carmor George Tobuxen Solberland Springs Jack 3Fe- Unire Service Engraving Company Williaus F. Deffee The Tate

Pipes Bond Posted After Hearing Ngage Case

Bob Pipes Heser county sil guard and former police captain was released on a 2000 dollar bond after a preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace John F. Onion. The case involves charges of smuggling instruments and arms into the county jail where J B Connor is confined. Testimony described a pistol, 60 rounds of ammunition, and saw blades found at the jail. A state witness Janica J Barnes testified Connor discussed Oklahoma men aiding an escape plot and concealment plans.

Bob Pipes Heser Sil Sid J. B. Gonnor Juntics of the Peace John F. Onion Pipeste Rizhnek Connor Ross Cromwell Nordware Department Af Seara Hoebncx Company Janica J. Barnes Bonica Hin San Antonio Esape Connos Barnes Frenes Canngrhet

Wanted ads listing rental and theater ad details

Classified notice lists a 2 room furnished apartment at 250 Binee Street and a Ford Theater listing for $385 with additional ads for care services and a “neat net with fini edioualan Car three tentee” near Monet. Includes vague references to classifieds near GOD and other opportunities with a weekly rate and periculars request.

Fini Edioualan

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