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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1930

Page

4

Age wok for painters at Brooks field protest raised

Protest over enlisted men employed in painting and repairing at Brooks Field drew a telegram from Harry Wurebach to the quartermaster general. He cited unemployment among civilian painters in San Antonio and claimed enlisted men were being used extensively, while Brooks Field officials said no complaints had been filed and argued the work was needed to prevent further deterioration of hangars and barracks.

Brooks Field Contrestman Harry Mr Wurebach Quartermaster General Washington Worzbach Federal Emplores Association San Antonio Brookfield Job L. TieWitt Maxky

Man Who Claims Huey P Long Shoots Workers

Edwin Orfege aged 26 is jailed on attempted murder charges after shooting two workers at a Texas company. Victims Domic Polito and Aler Leger were hospitalized with gunshot wounds. Ortega boasted to police that he was Governor Huey P Long. insanity charges may be sought, and police expect further action.

Port Artivgr Edwin Orfege Texas Company Domic Polito Aler Leger Ortega Poliice Huey P. Long

Park Donkey In Huff Bites Two Children On Ride

A donkey at Crackenridge Park in Huff bit two children riding him. John Cure Pritchett and Henry Pritchett, both from Wallas, were treated for injuries described as slight after the incident reported to police on Thursday.

Huff Crackenridge Ark John Cure Pritchett Henry Pritchett Wallas Robert B. Greenhoa

Senator Allen Improves After Johns Hopkins Operation

In Baltimore yesterday Senator Allen of Kansas underwent a major operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He was reported in good condition last night and making favorable progress, with officials slated to provide another update today.

Sen. Allen Baltimore Aon Allen Kansas Johns-Hopkins Hospital

Last of Garibaldi Cohorts Dies at 90

Giovanni Covi, the last Milanese survivor of Garibaldi’s One Thousand, died here today. He was 90 years old.

Garibaldi Miman Aly Giovanni Covi

Prohibition Padlock Actions Hit Washington Properties

In Washington D C government efforts to enforce prohibition led to padlock proceedings on properties valued at 1 309 million dollars. Local real estate interests and district authorities prepared the total as a warning to owners to guard against tenant activities. Eighteen properties valued at 304 thousand dollars are currently padlocked with proceedings started on about 40 more valued at unknown amounts.

Washington, D. C National Bae

Three Kelly NCOs Sent to Panama and Hawaii

Orders published at post headquarters announce three Kelly non commissioned officers to Panama and one to Hawaii for tours of duty. Master Sergeant Tais Alentes List B Sergeant Wayne Kt Blakesley Sergeant Fred A Lindsey depart for Panama while Sergeant Stanley W Corrigan goes to Hawaii.

Kelly Fist Panama Hawaii Tais Alentes Wayne Kt. Blakesley Fred A. Lindsey Stanley W. Corrigan

Claim for Prize Money Pushed by Ship Survivors

Baltimore September 11. After 32 years survivors of the crew of the ship Dizzie in the Spanish American War will press their prize money claim to the Navy Department. The warship's crew formed an association and Lt. Laston F. South, who sailed one of the prize vessels to a Florida court, was chosen to carry the cause to Washington.

Baltimore The Ditle Navy Department Iantwright Laston F. South Florida Washington

Edda Mussolini Heads to Shanghai as Italian Consul

Edda Mussolini daughter of Il Duce and her husband Count Galeazzo Gian? will serve as Italian consul general in Shanghai. They departed from here aboard the liner Tevere during the night.

Edda Mussolini Shanghai Count Galleazo Gian Tevere

Weather Postpones Flight Route to Tacoma

Japan dispatch reports heavy fogs and a minor typhoon over the Burlle Islands causing Harold J. Bremler to postpone a one stop flight to Tacoma, Wash until Saturday.

Japan Burlle Islands Harold J. Bremler Tacoma Wash

Benefit Show Profits for Santo Domingo Storm Sufferers

A benefit show at the Municipal auditorium Wednesday night, announced by manager Jean Wildenstein, raised over $2000 for the Santo Domingo storm area. About 2000 in attendance enjoyed acts from Vic Tuskil and others, with tickets sold mainly by city firemen and policemen. Money was turned over to the Bexar County Red Cross.

Santo Domingo Jean Wildenstein Bexar American Red Cross Wildensteinl Vic Tuskil Texas Majestie Aztec Uncle Hiram Alzafar Telema Edic Martines Gash-Terhurne David Griffin Bonner Cobb

Trust Officers Offer Free Conference on Estate Management

Men of sound business judgment confer with Trust Officers to learn why it is wise to leave estates to competent executors. The Trust Department of the Alamo National Bank invites you to arrange a conference at your convenience at no obligation.

Alamo National Bank

Ohio G.O.P Wets Will Force Move on Dry Question

Wet delegates at the Republican state contention pressed to force the prohibition issue to the fore despite leaders opposition. Senator Simeon D. Fens delivered a keynote as Democrats push for a decisive platform stance on the dry question.

Ohio Colgmecs Simeon D. Fens

Violin Teachers Freed by Judge Evalston Dls

Judge Evalston declined to enforce an old ordinance arresting four men for teaching violin without a license. The magistrate Porter was analyzing charges and said violins law should not be applied. The decision referenced Evanston’s historic context and lack of consciousness at the time.

Evalston C. K Sfagistrate Porter Vic Flo Evanston

Eisenhauer 73 Buried Thursday in Church Service

Funeral services for Herman Eien Lever 73 who died Wednesday were held Thursday afternoon with Rev Theo N Strong officiating at the Gar tonment Hill Entheran church. He is survived by his widow Birs Lena Eisenhauer aca John Eisenhauer two daughters M Schwartz and Mew brother Louis Eisen xter Mrs Annie Gexblerg and nine grandchildren.

Herman Eien Lever Theo N. Strong Gartonment Hill Entheran Church Offi Hhe Birs Lena Eisenhauer Aca John Eisenhauer M. Schwartz Mew Louis Eisenxter Annie Gexblerg

Immigration policy praise boosts Hoover era program gains

Fragmented text reports support from officials for a government immigration initiative. It notes President Hoover and a state department review, with endorsement from an executive council amid concerns over unemployment and economic strain.

Atlastic Crow Willian Green An Geueration of Labor Hoover Atate Executive Council Federal Tin al

Dallas Man Named Drug Head by Mail

The Dallas item reports a Dallas man tied to mail order drug distribution as authorities describe, noting a Baltimore inquiry into vice trade and a Chicago result, with residents reacting to the incident and officials probing the network.

Dallas

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