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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1930

Page

8

Nye Inquiry Body Closes Probing In North Dakota Topic

The Nye inquiry closes its North Dakota phase with committee members denying any misconduct by its personnel. Attorney General Oscar Carlstrom claims witnesses have been blocked and accuses the committee of shielding those involved. Mrs McCormick asserts agents tapped sites, linking the inquiry to political spiking. Additional witnesses from downstate are to testify in Chicago after the election.

Nve Oscar Carla Illinois SicCormick Mra. McCormick Nye Asserling Thompson McCormick Rockford Winnebago County Downstate Chicago Fee

Stubborn Cough and Mortal Illness Reported in Sedatte Mo

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a stubborn cough and weak lungs. Mentions names like Sommeta and Mira, with references to Tilden Me SMullis Co in Sedatte Missouri. The readability is poor and many terms are garbled.

Sali Sommetamir Erugelsiz Mira Tilden Me Smullis Co

Price War Blamed for Low Mood in Retail Sector

Atlantic City dispatch reports Clyde Kelly of Pennsylvania telling the National Association of Retail Druggists that price wars have sparked a business depression. He warned independent retailers may be eliminated within ten years due to aggressive pricing and aggressive chain competition.

Atlantic City Clyde Kelly Pennsylvania National Association of Hetail Druggists Welly

Wilson Post Heads Named at Legion Auxiliary Officers Named

Mrs J Ve Skynnard was elected president of the Woman's Auxiliary, Weadson Wilton Post No. aS American Legion. Other officers include Mrs GT Trembler as first vice president, Mrs Trave Mintzeec as vice president, Mrs I C Jones as secretary, Owen D Hond as treasurer, Feney Langbing as chaplain, Mrs O PF Moses as historian, and Mrs Huck Weaver as servant-at-arms. Installation set for September 24 at a called meeting.

J. Ve Skynnard Oléelnd Woman's Ausiliary Weadson Wilton Post American Legion GT. Trembler Trave Mintzeec I. C. Jones Mix Owen D- Hond Treas- Aus Feney Langbing O. PF. Moses Istorian Huck Weaver Cerevant Arma Tobe

Sunday Rum Raid Ruling Reverses Two Convictions

Oklahoma Court of Appeals ruled a Sunday liquor raid illegal as legal process cannot be served on the Sabbath. The decision reversed convictions of Andrew Laub Sr and Andrew Laub Jr of Canadian County, criticizing arresting officers' conduct in the Sunday action.

Oklahoma Olt Oklahoma Crimins Court of Appeals Wss Andrew Laub Canadian County Eller Faub

Wife Seeks Divorce and Damages in Ohio Case

Emma Dinduist sues Kart O. Linduist for divorce and $25,000 damages alleging coercion to work and improper spending of her husband’s money. She also files an alienation of affections claim stating the Carstens enticed her husband while she visited Finland and that she was forced to live with them upon return.

Cincinnati Ede Carsten Emma Dinduist Kart O. Linduist Abe Mgarmet August Finland Jase Garsten

South Develops New Berry Crop

Chicago report describes a new berry hybrid from Leys that combines traits of loganberry and another variety. Black when ripe, larger than blackberries, it yields jelly, preserves, jam, and juice. From six acres 1400 crates were harvested and sold at about four dollars per crate.

South Chicago Leys Ross Bell

Raiders Seek Scarface as Capone Target in Chicago Raid

Sept 18. Police search for Scarface Al Capone and other gang leaders continues with offers of extra pay. Detectives raid union headquarters tied to racketeers, seizing boots and records, strong boxes, and ammo as authorities police the city for leads and possible arrests over 26 hours without capture.

Chicago INS al Capone Pualie Enernigs Hye Heey Leen Inken Orngreny John WM. Lyle

Mock Wedding Turns Real as Newlywed Pair Quietly Wed

In San Francisco a mock wedding planned for a church social became real after Miss Mildred Johnson of Ninth Street and Sergeant White obtained a marriage license. The ceremony proceeded without the parishioners knowing, and both volunteers fulfilled their parts before officials learned of the license.

Ban Francisco Al'ough Mildred Johnson Presidio Wiret Baptist Church Johnson Sergeant White West

Champion Melon Weighs 160 Pounds in Arkansas

A watermelon grown by A. R. Turner in ROPE Arkansas is claimed to be the world’s largest. Weighing 160 pounds with a 34 inch length, the giant fruit rests in a storefront window as locals speculate on its record breaking size.

Ark Kient A. R. Turner

Montana’s naturalization case linked to police murder charge

Mauro John Montana, previously tried and acquitted of murdering a policeman, was ordered held on a federal perjury warrant related to his naturalization filing. The charge stems from alleged suppression of the murder trial details in the application, triggering scrutiny over his eligibility.

Ghicago Mauro John Montana Murier Triak

Bluejay Attack Tops Hat Worn by City Mayor's Wife

A bluejay swooped at Mrs. Chester Thompson wife of the mayor in ROCK ISLAND IL on Sept 18. The bird scolded, tore the hat and embedded its beak in her scalp as bystander restrained it. Mrs Thompson was briefly treated for scalp injury.

Rock Island Jil Chester Thompson

Dog Catches 21-Inch Rainbow Trout on Hot Afternoon

Longmont resident Cole Bept Ja-C Teegnolds fished a water to con and pulled from the water a 21 inch rainbow trout clinging to its tail. Result was somewhat of a surprise. Call Crackett 2460 s and put on ad in Tight Clas.

Longmont Cole

Woman aviator Miss Alexandre breaks barriers in flight

Early life in California to San Diego set the stage. Miss Alexander trained amid rain and tents, earning federation aeronautique internationale approval. She soared to 18,000 feet in a light plane and set a world record before walking from Vancouver to Agu Caliente, becoming the first woman fliers to accomplish the feat.

Erant Mier Califorrnia San Diego al- Yourh Alexander Federation Aeroneutique Internationale Alexandre Vancouver T. C Agu Caliente Mexico

Police Seek Man Who Shot Wife and Mother-in-Law

Police in Houston San Antonio Beaumont and nearby towns searched for Arturo Mayuga 31 a Colt and amateur burglar in connection with a shooting at his wife and mother in law at her home last night Mrs Ashley was wounded once in the back while Mrs Maruga suffered three gunshot injuries including her left arm and left chest injuries physicians described condition as serious.

Pont Anthur Teaas Houston San Antonio Beaumont Arturo Mayuga A. ©. Maruga A. Aclex Onch M. Poselier Ashley

Valdes Recognized as Mexican Leader

Mexico City dated Sept 18 reports the interior department recognizing Jose Flamon Vales of the National Revolutionary party as governor of Durango. Federal troops are instructed to respect his claim and that of the state legislature supporting him.

Nagel Seeks Police Help With Impostor Brother

New York reports actor Conrad Nagel asked police to locate a youth posing as his younger brother who has been issuing bad checks. Nagel states he has no younger brother and requests action to stop the impostor.

Nagel New York Conrad Nagel

Fall Gale Rages in British Isles

A severe autumn gale lashed a large portion of the British Isles causing extensive property damage, especially to fruit crops, as heavy rain and strong winds swept across London and surrounding areas. Authorities urged caution as emergency services worked to assess the scale of destruction.

British Isles London

France Boosts Defense Budget by 750 Million Trancs

RAMBOUM.ET reports in France that the finance minister announced a 750 million Trancs increase to the defense budget for the next year. The figures were presented today, signaling a stronger emphasis on national security.

France Frances

Trustees Flee Prison in Truck Escape

Two trustees at the Hauthernlaoa Teaitewbasy escape at noon driving a prison coach out of the gates. The men are Ceville Cole from Fasette county and George Sitapsun from Adama county.

Ghestem Hauthernlaoa Ceville Cole Fasette County Sur George Sitapsun Adama County

Dying Father Seeks Missing Children Beattie

A dying Florida father named Beattie requests help in locating his missing children. He lists the names of relatives in Langreach California and Parcille Victorin of Seattle, asking for aid in sending funds and letters to support their welfare and reunification efforts.

Beattie Fit Senin Langreach California Aeker Parcille Victorin Sociourly Seattle Mio Thea

Three Army Convicts Escape from New York Slug Guard

Mitchell Field reports three long term Army prisoners at a military prison slugged Private Kol, seized his gun, and escaped while working near the main gate. Officers withheld names. A general alarm was broadcast. four prison forms later found in bushes about a quarter mile from the field. Authorities suspect outside assistance.

Mitchell Field Miltary Kol Palo Field Priga Twtn Alatin

Girls' School Begins TerI Girls' School Begins Teri Delton

Bas lor college opened its eighty sixth session with Rev Leon Letimer delivering the principal address. Enrollment is strong despite earlier gloomy prospects. President J C Hardy notes a brighter outlook for 1980-81 war efforts as the Baptist executive board prepares a pivotal campaign. Trustees meeting precedes opening exercises with John G Reel chairing the committee and attendees including Dr Th P Wilson and others.

Delton Terna Baslor College Leon M. Letimer First, Baptist Church Austin J. C. Hardy Taptist Haxler College Wna Breil Prior John G_ Reel Hillshara Th. PT. Wilson C. 2 Shine Rosu Barclas Lynn _Claybrook Temple G. B. Titfle Hos Sanderford Robert Dames Belton

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