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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1930

Page

9

Congressional Campaign Fund Shortfalls Signal Tight Race

Washington October reports describe the current campaign for control of Congress as the hottest in a quarter century. The Republican National Committee tallies expenditures of just over 500 thousand dollars, while the Democratic committee’s spending remains to be reported, with early figures showing modest outlays and broad fundraising challenges.

Wasilington D. C Congress Orton Butte Republican National Willion Doller Sationa Ans

Rail Group Meet With Oil Leaders

In Austin a rail group meets with oil leaders to discuss alleged discrimination by common carriers amid possible failure of the state promotion program. A speaker brands the industry chaotic as representatives from pipeline companies join the discussion at the commission hearing.

Austin Ge—Yey Linkeu State Railroad Commission Tony

War Debt Agitators Rapped by Coolidge

Northampton October 22 1925 Calvin Coolidge denounces those who seek to revise German reparations or link them to U S debts He urges treating Europe’s difficulties as their own and argues current repayment rates are affordable for all nations He warns against linkages that inflame anti German and anti allied sentiments and calls for certainty in world finances.

The Light Northampton United, States Europe United States Germany Calvin Coolidge Ewsparer Coolidge Agit Iu San Antonio

Woman Resists Prowler At Local Home

A prowler casing homes near Captain Dave Cruz on Ward Avenue failed to enter as Mrs. Cruz held his gun barrel. Police describe the visitor as stocky, dark complexioned with a facial scar, suspected to be the same prowler later seen near Wy Hell’s home on Chicago Boulevard. attempts to break in continued yet he fled each time.

Loli Dave Cruz Ward Avenue Robert Cruze Beate Hell Chicago Boulevard Tollee

Rubiola Plans Refrigerator Tests for City Market

Rubiola or Rubia, likely a city market official, will test 17 refrigerators from three firms, reviewing samples personally over the coming days. The contract glides toward a potential $17,000 bid with results likely announced soon.

Rubiola Merk Tren Rubiola Rubiala Fil Friedrich Cmdas

Girl bandit sought after $43 robbery on Mission Street

A woman and two companions robbed J. Ly Wicks of $43 early Wednesday near Marys Street and Swail Street. Wicks said a man in a car and another man with a pistol demanded the money while a second man watched from behind a tree. The trio then fled, and police are seeking the female suspect and her accomplices.

J. Ly Wicks Mission Street Wicka Ubatle Perelda Swail St. Mary's Street Ian

Victoria Granted Leave to Sue in Abbatoir Case

The Fourth Court of Glvil Ay pals reversed and remanded Victoria to proceed against the slaughterhouse operators. It voided an injunction restraining the city from intervening in the slaughterhouse matter and limited city control. The Victoria court must rehear the case to apply the ruling.

Victoria Glvil Ay Pals City of Vwitcorli Victoria Cold Bioruce Company Ivermting Litferie Ihe Winteict Viet Fla

Farmer Murdered as Slayer Escapes on Victim’s Horse

Fort Worth reports tenant farmer J. Cavender was abducted and strangled on his Dirtville area farm. His body was found at 9 am Tuesday, with the murderer said to have fled toward Fort Worth on Cavender’s horse. The victim’s skull bears a blow from behind, a heavy cord tied loosely around the neck.

Fort Worth Cavender Dirtville Fort. Worth

Herrick Brother of Envoy Dies at Home near Ganton

Orin Herrick, a young man who aided his parents at home, died today at the family residence near Ganton Ohio after his brother Myron Herrick who later became ambassador to France. The obituary notes Herrick’s aim for education and his family’s impact.

Herrick Envoy Ganton Ohio Orin BR Myron Hersick Ambrenador France

Mural Painter Troberk Winthrow Chanter Critically Ill

Detective report from KonsTark New York states Troberk Winthrow Chanter top mural painter and former husband of Gina Crvadieri was critically ill at his home today due to a heart ailment he has endured for years.

KonsTark N.Y Det Troberk Winthrow Chanter America Gina Crvadieri

Captain Bart to take leave and sail for new post

Captain Byron F. Bart adjutant of the Air Corps warning center was ordered to duty in Hawaii and will go on leave November 4. He will sail from San Francisco December 27 to his new assignment.

Bart Hawaiian Byron Ff. Bart Air Corps”rarning Center Hawaii San Brantista

Trance and Dine At White Horse Tavern South Loop

Marie and Jack Ranzom feature in a nightly display at the White Horse Tavern in the South Loop district. The venue offers music, entertainment, and dining options each evening.

White Horse Tavern South Loop Marie Jack Ranzom

Jewelry Robbery On Gold Coast Targets Wealthy Couple

Four gunmen robbed Mr. and Mrs. George Crandell and Mr. and Mrs. Saith Gardner on Chicago's Gold Coast after a downtown hotel outing. Jewelry valued at about 63 dollars was taken including rings, a necklace, a bracelet, and a diamond set. the assailants fled in a car pursued briefly by a taxi. The victims, prominent figures in business and brokerage circles, were unharmed, with police investigating the brazen robbery as they followed leads from the fashionable district.

Chicago Gold Coast George BE. Crandell Saith N. Gardner Crandell View Montgomery Ward and Company Gardner Sue Sea

Submarines Leave New London in Step Toward Disarmament

The submarine tender Bushnell and five charges departed New London Harbor for Philadelphia as part of a naval disarmament move. Hours later Camden led four submarines and the rescue ship Cowrink from the harbor, bound for Pearl Harbor in the Hawaiian Islands.

London CNS Bushnell New London Philadelphia Camden Cewink Hawaiian Islands

St Marys Upper Classmen Elect Officers

The Startler reports St Marys University seniors elected officers with Louis Nelson chosen as resident of the senior class. Dwight Maso is vice president Andrew Nicholls secretary and Toney Marmy treasurer. Gail Faton was elected junior president with Kart Lowe vice president Chamber Diehl secretary and Anneon Marlow promoter.

St. Mars’s University Suninmy Louis Nelson Offici Ty Dwight Maso Andrew Nicholls Toney Marmy Gail Faton Cewse Eles Kart Lowe Chamber Diehl Anneon Marlow

Lawyer denounces days in case of youths in prohibition raid

In federal court Judge West instructed a guilty verdict was not established beyond reasonable doubt for three Mexican youths Antonio Gonzales Crispin Gonzales and Manuel Santanna charged with liquor law violations. Prohibition agent Fat Murphy testified that five gallons of whiskey was found at a still site with accomplice Mercado who is now dead. Defense counsel Brown condemned the probe as entangling youths and claimed agents twisted testimony while arguing the boys worked on a ranch making charcoal.

Prohibition Leonard Brown Brown Comal Saint Smitheon Valley Dural West Fat Murphy Antonio Crispin Gonzales Manuel Santanna Esoauiel Mercario Mercado Stil Murphy Etill Thera Grove

Kingsford Smith Lands at Sydney to Set New Time

Sydney report says Wing Commander Charles Kingsford-Smith completed a record flight from England to Australia in 912,000 minutes with arrival at Mascot aerodrome, cutting the England to Sydney time. The trip adds a new speed benchmark for the England to Australia route, with details given from Mascot.

Kingsford-Smith Sydney Nsw Tomlon Charles ingeford-Smith England Yon Fimons Urintor Victor Nyver Parise Atlantic Saade Jandel Mascot Sirdrome Brisbane

Appeal Wing for Widow Reverses Conviction in NY

In New York on Get. 22 the appellate court overturned the recent conviction of Mrs. Oscar Uammernstein, widow of the late impresario, on a wageancy charge. Magistrate Earl Smith had found her guilty, but the higher court ruled the evidence insufficient and ordered release, noting she had been carried as a widow amid uncertain support.

New York Get Oscar Uammernstein Impresa Earl Smith Paria

Two Policemen Indicted in Poplar Bluff Bribe Case

Poplar Bluff Missouri on October 22 1940s two local lawmen Chef of Police Roscoe Walker and Patrolman Charles Rose were indicted by a special grand jury led by Circuit Judge John A Gloriod. They were arrested ten days earlier and charged with taking bribes from bootleggers for protection in liquor raids.

Poplar Bluff Roscoe Walker Charles Rose John A. Gloriod Nquori Kraffie

What A Woman OF 50 AND OVER Should Weigh

An old health note lists weight ranges for women age 50 and over and suggests diet steps to reduce fat. It mixes mis-spelled ranges with advised foods and a proposed fat loss treatment using Kruschen Salts, claiming rapid results in four weeks. Entities include Kruschen Salts and Sommers-Wayrers drug stores.

Wright Tours Tounds Tounds AM Tounda Thia Muy

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