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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1930

Page

4

Levine charged in Vienna with intention to counterfeit coins

Charles A. Levine, American aviation enthusiast and partner in Cloteac Chamberlain’s venture to Germany, was turned over to the public prosecutor for trial on charges of intending to counterfeit French coins. Dr Moyzick named judge. attorney Priminger protested imprisonment to the Vienna chamber. authorities probing Levine’s finances abroad.

Vienna Austria Charles A. Levine Cloteac Chamberlain Germany Moyzick Levine Preminger Iient Vienna Chamber of Advocates

Chesterton Says Wharton Wilder Deserved Nobel Prize

Buffalo dispatch reports Gilbert K. Chesterton arguing Edith Wharton and Thornton Wilder deserved the Nobel Prize more than Sinclair Lewis. Chesterton comments on literary qualifications and opinions across fields, while New York notes Sinclair Lewis preparing to receive the prize in Stockholm and joking about learning Swedish.

Buffalo Gilbert K. Chesterton Edith Wharton Thornton Sinclair Lewis Rom Canising College Ford Exalisoa New York Stockholm Italy Foot Sweden

Two Killed in Duel With U S Officers in El Paso

In El Paso on November 20, two men were killed in a gun fight with United States customs officers near the soul skirts of El Paso. One man, believed shot in the head and one hand, escaped. Frank Batncastle of Las Graces, NM, and Desua Baz of El Paso were confirmed dead.

U.S EL Paso Teron Frank ‘Batncastle Las Graces X. M Desua Baz United States Customs Olthexe Anither Mac

Owen Defends Congress as Hardworking in Milwaukee

Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen of Florida, daughter of William Jennings Bryan, told the College Endowment Association that the public misunderstands lawmakers. She argued that congressmen are a hardworking crowd and defended their efforts.

Owen Milwaukee Ruth Brian Owen Florida William Jennings Bryan Abe College Endowment Association

Sissy Remark Sparks Mine Shooting In Springfield

In Springfield on November 20 a 10 year old miner Thomas Dougherty shot and wounded his co worker Thomas J. Connor aged 51 as they entered a mine. A dispute over a nickname described as sissy prompted the incident.

Sissy Springfield Thomas Dougherty Daugherty Thomas J. Connor Rence

Gambler Faces Life Imprisonment on Murder Conviction

Kansan City report says itinerant gambler Eri Varble was convicted of first degree murder for the death of Jesa Trow bridge, one of two men he said he shot on the morning of October 5.

Kansan City Eri Varble Jesa Trowbridge

Referee Johnny Gallagher Killed in Auto Crash

New York reports the death of Johnny Gallagher, famed referee of the 1923 Dempsey Firpo heavyweight bout, found dead in a suborbital car accident scene. Details remain sparse as authorities investigate the fatal incident.

J. Galligher New York Johnny Gallagher

Presbyterian church budget of 12 million for 1931

Chicago November 20. A budget of 12,000,000 dollars is adopted for the benevolent activities of the Presbyterian church for the year starting April 1931. Details including poultry feeds and supplies will be listed daily in Light Classified Ads section 142.

Presbyterian Aim Chicago Presbyterian Church

Bunco Party at Florinain Ban’s Hall by Hermann Sons

City News item notes a bunco party hosted by the Hermann Sons school committee on November 20 1080 at 6 PM at Florinain Ban's Hall. Tickets cost 2 cents. The event features bunco five hundred high five and bridge with a Hollywood dance tonight at 425 B. Tesephine Ab Adv dance at Midway Saturdays at 3 AM Susie by Jerome's Band O'say Adj.

Bunco Hermann Son Florianin Ban's Tesephine Ab Hif Jerome O'say

Arrest possible if boy dies in Arkansas shooting incident

In Tenarkana Arkansas Sam Day 19 lies near death in a hospital from gunshot wounds as his father W Day vows to seek the arrest of Federal Prohibition Agent W N Weaver if the youth dies. Weaver and Joss M Quilliv, Day’s companions, say they do not know who fired the shot and claim they were attacked near a still six miles southeast of Genoa.

Tenarkana Ark Sam Day Todas Unadot Dayas W. N. Weaver Vgon Med Weaver Joss’ M. Quilliv Strick Day Here Genoa

Wealth share shows U S and France control vast global funds

Washington November 20 United States and France hold unprecedented combined wealth. Federal Reserve Board reports U S holdings at 1.539 trillion as of November 1, rising 140 million in seven months. This marks the highest concentration since World War I as both nations dominate world wealth.

Washington, D. C United States France Federal Reserve Board

Earthquake Fear Turned to Dynarite Blast

From Pontiac Michigan the Lake District in Oakland County was shaken by a loud explosion described as an earthquake. Officials later determined the tremor was caused by a Dynarite blast rather than an actual quake.

Enjoya 8.S.S Pontiac Mich Lake District Oakland County

Publicity News at Washington Irving Junior School

The Publicity News student publication at Washington Irving Junior School debuts this Friday under sponsor Miss Celia Keltley. The semi monthly paper runs 12 pages with staff including Antonio Cabo editor in chief and Warren Gain literacy editor plus art editor Salvador Rodriguez and other editors, with special typists Aline White and Antanelle Waters.

Atudent Washington Irving Oul Oymond Alcaln Arthur Guillen

Wrecked Plane Bodies Found Near Tehachapi

Three bodies and wreckage were found in the Tehachapi foothills after a Pacific Air Transport plane left Durban for Oakland. Pilot Flavius A. Donnedson, veteran of the Army Air Corps, mechanic George Rogers, and Miss Jenn Markow were aboard. The craft carried mail worth an estimated 10 dollars in stamps.

Durban Yeaterday Tehachapi Lore Pacificoast Flavius A. Done‘dson Army Air Corps Ron Pacific Air Transport Oakland George Rogers Jenn Markow Portland Oregon

Fat to Fit at Forty Five Says Simple Kruschen Hint

An old ad copy claims a weight loss method for those 45 and overweight. A West Virginia woman reportedly shed 15 pounds in two weeks after using Kruschen salt and a hot water morning routine. The piece urges readers to try the product at 85 cents a bottle, promising energy and health improvements.

Enya Zefee Kruschen T.cai Kruschen Salta Sommera Virginia

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