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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1930

Page

3

Capone Payoff Rumors Linked to Northwest Side Booze Ring

Police say a man tied to Capone’s reputed payoff network spoke about the beer trade and liquor routes. Frank Lawler, a garage mechanic, was jailed with cash and a safety deposit box key, claiming secrecy in a truck-based system moving barrels to protected brewery customers and drivers through a multi-point route.

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Murder Feared in Drowning of Girl

Denver police autopsy ordered on 10 year old Lion O Loughlin found in Therkeley Inks after missing from home. Daughter of City Detective Leo O Loughlin, authorities weighing possibility of murder or foul play as body found in a lake.

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Kaiser Aid to Fascists Reported in Abendblatt

A Berlin Abendblatt report alleges former Kaiser Wilhelm II provided financial support to the fascist party. The claim ties to a broader probe noted in BERDAN and UPI dispatches, with unspecified dates and unclear corroboration.

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Texas Drought Rate In Effect to May 1

Interstate Commerce Commission ordered continuance of revised freight rates on shipments into Texas and surrounding areas. The drought committee chairman Leaner SLALIUD LOEKY UT I O DB advised extension of the rate review until March, 131, affecting Federal routes.

Texas Leaner Slaliud Loeky UT —I—O Sartin Ehairman Interstate Commerce Commission Teana

Special Session Sought by Ferns Cotton Co Directors

Dallas October 18. Governor Ton Monds was asked to call a special legislative session to consider relief measures for Ferns farmers. The move came in a resolution adopted today by directors of the Ferns Cotton Co operative association.

Moody Dallas Ton Monds Ue Ferns Cotton Cooneralive Association

Potsdam Fascists Close City Court Vote Crisis

Potsdam reports indicate fascists dissolved the city court as VOUSDAM and German officials claim the current body no longer reflects the will of the plebiscite. The upheaval follows party alignment shifts and contested local governance.

Potsdam Vousdam

European fears war voiced by church leader at conference

Daniel A. Paling, president of the World's Christian Eurdeaver Nan, told the Evangelical conference that war pervades Europe. He urged Christians to seek stability and urged action amid mounting tensions, with discussions broadcast in the Horizons World classifieds.

Europe Wis Earapean Daniel A. Paling Eurdeaver Nan National Evangelical Conference Cohiiman Gieht Hall Peer Ymucnall

Hoyer Talks Top At BoobR

Washington D C December report shows Hoyer meeting with William Binley Harvard economist and author discussing consolidation of national railroad systems amid ongoing political pressure and business talks at the White House.

Hoyer Washington, D.C White House William Binley Harvard University

Death Stills Baton of Radio Director in Berlin

Berlin October 18. Julius Kinochachster, renowned for his musical interpretations, collapsed during a late night radio concert program. He seized up at the baton and died as the clock struck midnight. his body was removed from the studio after the cardiac incident.

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$100,000 Cargo of Liquor Seized in Chicago Import Case

Federal agents seized a cargo of imported liquor valued around $100,000. The shipment, shipped from Jacksonville, Florida, was bound for Chicago. Prohibition agents reported the liquor originated in recent Al Capone liquor shipments and was consigned to an unnamed entity in Chicago.

Trohi- Wiliom Jacksonville Fla al Caponi Chicago

Kingsford-Smith Turns Back On Timor Flight

A terse dispatch from Timor island reports that Wing Commander Kingsford-Smith reversed course during a flight from Timor. He apparently landed at Atam sea harbor and is expected to reach Port Darwin. The message notes the return path and probable timing of arrival.

Kingsford-Smith Sidney N.S. W Ori Koopang Timor Clenrlen Hingsford- Smith Darwin

KMAC Granted Restraining Order Over Hotel Rooftop Fence

KMAC obtained a temporary restraining order in Polk County ending interference with a rooftop encampment atop the Blue Bonnet hotel. The order, issued by Judge Hindlace, directs KMAC and WA employees to remain off the hotel roof. The dispute centers on tower access and prior rental agreements connected to the hotel property and surrounding broadcasting equipment.

Unitep Dodge Kmacla Wallner Ws T. Broadcasting Company Travis County Hid

Government to Aid Winter Jobless

Washington reports the government will provide unemployment relief measures to reduce hardship. The plan aims to curb winter suffering and support workers facing job losses as the season worsens.

Washington, D. U

Rallies Forbidden by Town Says Residents Against Event

A local notice states town authorities ban political rallies amid concerns residents fear unrest. Officials cite safety and order as reasons while stressing public meetings will be restricted to maintain calm.

Doltien

Reed, Director of Films, Breaks Ribs in Fall

Luther Reed, motion picture director, is confined in the hospital today after a fall from a chair which fractured several ribs. The incident occurred as he was preparing for a production.

Reed Luther Reed

Woman Golf Champion Wins at Amities in Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills on October 18 saw a large crowd as Amities hosted the women's golf championship. The writer admires the champions' strength and resolve, contrasting with prior beliefs about the sport and humor about sexes in golf.

Beverly Hills Calif Ameties Rogers

Chatterton Replaced by New Star in Her Past

Hollywood gossip notes signal a project reshuffle with Chatterton swapped for a rising star in the silent film Her Past. Details mention Gloriar Steanson and Gloria Gouldwys Mayer teams, new director rumors, and Grace Moore tied to The Life of Jenny Lind.

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Worhan Killed in Gun Duel Between Husband and Killer

In a Chicago case a husband and a killer exchanged shots ending in the death of Mrs Cora Garrison. Police blamed a local gambling conflict and an amapline gun for the slaying after a confrontation near their garage. The husband was fatally wounded in the same incident. Nearby witnesses described a sudden burst of gunfire as the two men clashed.

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Theater Bombed in Kansas City by Unknown Suspect

An explosion damaged the front of a theater in Kansas City early today. Police believe the act may be linked to a local union dispute after a manager reportedly discharged several workers from a union.

Kansas City Fasras City Ont Annaplesion Ormoers da En Ples Sisal Organizajon

Writer Says Women Returning to Home Made Plea

New York report quotes Mia Fi Newell Ruiz, politician, arguing women should return to homemaking as discrimination grows with progress in business and careers. She contends home life offers stability amid changing times and pressures.

New York Mia Fi Newell Ririz Politiciat Teyon Ok

Banks to Withdraw Pesos to Raise Values

Mexico City report states leading bankers plan to withdraw millions of pesos from circulation to push air war coin values higher. The move aims to stabilize the currency and support the wartime economy as authorities address monetary pressures.

Mexico City Mexico

Boy's Death Accidental Inquest Records Verdict

An accidental shooting killed Lot McCord, 16, near Atal Park while with friends. Justice of the Peace R. W. Snipponbook delivered the verdict for Mrs. Lewiee AlcCori of 4th East White Avenue. Witness T. S. Taewfard and others described a brief encounter before the fatal shot. The case awaits further action from authorities and financial matters are noted in the classified ads.

Justice of the Peace R. W Lote McCord Lewiee AlcCori Priday Anternoon Snappenbeck Young McCoril Eezapaliloa Phillips Mr. Nas F. G. Whitline Donner Arcane Niles Atal Park T. S. Taewfard Mnnessee Nyenie

Hospital Siege After Threat to Bomb City Hospital

A Broadway performer Diamond allegedly threatened to bomb a city hospital to remove a disruptive patient. Police increased patrols. Diamond was restrained and treated for chest wounds and injuries from an assault. Doctors reported paralysis risk but expected transfer to safer care.

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