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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1930

Page

8

World Court Jeopardizes Congress In Short Session

The seventy first Congress faces a lame duck session as President Houser sends the World Court protocol to the Senate. The move complicates relief programs for agriculture and unemployment and may trigger an extra session of the new Congress. Senator Borah, Senator Bean of Texas, and other leaders reacted to the development.

Washington PD. C Seventy-First Congress Tepisla Houser The Senate Capitol Hill Congress Mont William E. Borah Repab- Bean Tasho Ran Ate Foreign Relations Competiter

Quiz Woman in Mysterious Death of San Antonio Girl

Miss Emma Fournier 30 of 025 McCullough avenue died of unknown causes not linked to violence per coroner Justice of the Peace Louis F. Bolts. Detectives under Lt A D McDonald and D A Temple Calhoun continue investigation. A man may be interviewed next week. Mrs Williams testified but offered little light. Autopsy noted bruises but no poison, though a mild sedative overdose could be possible. The body lies at Rivbe's undertaking parlors awaiting brother arrival from Spokane.

Emma Fournier McCullough Avenue Justice of the Peace Louis F. Bolts A. D. McDonald Temple Calhoun McDonald Rivbe Brother Spo Kone Wah

Senate moves to rush treaty protocol hearings

Horah leads push for an extra session, signaling a high priority court treaty issue. Observers note the matter could be brought to the Senate immediately, preempting other legislation and potentially displacing appropriation bills once under debate.

Senate

Convicted Escapee Nabbed After Police Chase

A prolific escaped convict, known by multiple aliases, was arrested Saturday night after a pursuit across several cities. He allegedly aimed to steal a car on Broadway, produced a pistol, and fled. officers trapped him in a backyard and disarmed him. He had recently escaped from a Texas penitentiary and had been apprehended in multiple states.

Dave J. Skneuppe Broadway Kneupers Skneupper Kneopper North Alamo Street Korup- Ter Kneupper Joe Garza McDonald George Hammonda Jobn Gray Garza Headgenzlera Leavenworth Texas Hunterville Kansas Oklahoma Tie Jimmy Cantrell Yonston Cantrell Bam Quantrell Honstnn Cantrell Fimmy Toward Som 8 Quintrell

Broker Flier Able to Sit Up Plans Another Attempt

Universal Service Canal Zone, Nov 29 Captain Roy W Amell, flying Chicago broker, regained some strength at Gorgas hospital after injuries from the Blue Fingle crash at Anton field. Doctors report slight improvement and he intends another non stop flight to Chicago. plane wreckage sent to Detroit for rebuilding.

Universal Service Colon Canal Zone Roy W. Aramel Chicago Gorgas Hospital Anton Field Ammel Chicazo

Mechanic Clings To Wing As Plane Takes Off At Sacramento Field

A Boeing passenger plane soared after liftoff as a mechanic clung to a lower wing and the cockpit door, saved by his grip when the pilot missed signals. The craft circled, then landed safely. the mechanic, Ralph Alger, escaped with only missing buttons and a brief fright. Pilot Henry Fluking regained control aboard the Uniteron Service flight from Sacramento to Reno.

Uniteron Service Sacramento Callf Boeing System Nilearm Ralph Alger Shing Reno Ivery Gletle Hasle Stewartless Enery Fluking Huking Myers Ufa

Time extended on USA Apple embargo

Washington November 20. The embargo time for American apples entering Argentina has been extended from November 20 to November 31. Ambassador Hise in Buenos Aires wired the state department with the update.

USA Apple Washington, D. C Hise Cuenos Aires State Department

American woman held by Chinese bandits in Mongolia

An American woman identified as Mrs. M. D. Hayward of Seattle was seized by bandits in Suiyuan Province, Mongolia, stripped, and robbed. An Englishwoman, Ste. Comersole, suffered similar mistreatment, per a State Department dispatch from Tekin.

China Washington, D.C INS M.D. Hayward Seattle Suiyuan State Department Legation Tekin

Gonzales Road Work Slated in Cuero Area

Road officials authorize seven mile upgrade of Highway 81 in Gonzales county to gravel and reopen passable travel. Work to begin immediately, with traffic rerouted via Cuero and Nixon routes until completion. Cuero chamber of commerce, San Antonio chamber and local lenders lobbied for the project.

Cudno Texas Gonzales County Gonzales Siguin San Antonio Elate Highway Commission Berthold Schiwetz Cuero Chamber of Commerce William Furlong Highway Department San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Cuero

Army gets new gas mask for battlefield use

Washington D C November 29 Major General H T Gilchrist chief of the chemical warfare service reports tests show a new gag mask will be practical enabling scouts and observers to carry on telephone talks with headquarters from the field without suffocation. Efforts are also aimed at lighter masks without losing effectiveness while a new laboratory at Edgewood Arsenal Maryland pursues gas fighting innovations.

Washington, D. C H. Ty Gilchrist Hdgewood Arsenal Bmary— Inn Aaid Chemical Warfare Service

Diner Killed in Cafe During Chicago Gun Battle

A diner was killed during a gun battle between seven detectives and four bandits at a West Randolph cafe in Chicago. Four bandits were captured after a fifth man, stationed as a lockout, drove a car through a storefront window and enabled an escape through a rear door. Two detective squads had waited in response to a tip from the secret six crime fighting committee of the Chicago Association of Commerce.

Chicago West Randolph Secret Six Chicago Association of Commerce

Brakeman Drops Dead on M P Train

A Missouri Pacific brakeman, Meyera Sungeniy, 45, of 318 East Cincinnati Avenue, collapsed and died on a freight train three miles from the Celts Saturday night. He had walked into the locomotive lab and suddenly collapsed, apparently from a heart attack, as police were notified and an ambulance arrived.

Sungeniy Atricken Chases FL Meyera Cincinnati Avenue Missouri Pacific Lines Mesers Frio City Mar

Connally Urges Parm Plan Talk

Washington voice reports Senator Tom Connally Democrat of Texas urged inclusion of the export debenture plan for farmers in the short term relief program. Macon Georgia reports a former bank president T Wallace Taker sentenced to ten years for embezzlement at Merchants and Mechanics Bank, with blame placed on lax speculation.

Washington, D. C Tom Connally Macon Troma Merchants and Mechanics Bank T. Wallace Taker

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