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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1929

Page

3

Treasury to Publish Corporate Secrets as Tax Records

Treasury to hand over seven years of detailed corporate data on gross sales, income, profits, inventories, and expenses to the Senate Finance Committee and the public. Debate centers on tariff details and penalties for smugglers. additional lists of corporations and filings are expected as senators request more tax details.

Washington Treasury Department Senate Treasury Treacury Cater L. Mills Senate Finance Committee America Seustam Howell Ste Padlican Nebraska Johnson Republican California Taine Wisconsin Watson Indiana Maerty Gecter Montana Walsh Massachuettia

League of Nations approves drug control program

Geneva reports the fifth commission of the League of Nations completed work and approves a drug control program for formal ratification by the assembly. The decision is hailed as a major step in the worldwide campaign against the drug evil.

Geneva Seno League of Nations Secon

Florence Trumbull to wed Johnanner Coolidge at Plainville church

Florence Trumbull daughter of the governor will marry Johnanner Coolidge son of the former president at Congregational church Plainville Connecticut Monday. Rev Roy Wilkerson pastor will perform the ceremony with seating limited to 500 guests.

Congregational Church Plainville Conn Florence Trumbull John Anner

Woody delays filling post in Texas

Austin dispatch reports that Dan Monty delayed announcing the attorney general appointment until next week. Pollard remains in office pending his successor, and the governor plans to name two new Commission of Appeals members to fill vacancies from judge resignations Tatber Nickels and Ovie Speer. Chief Justice Cureton is expected to arrive as the court personnel are coordinated.

Austin Sept Dan Monty Fin Terner Exylain Claude Pollard Pollard Ins Ius Pew Commission of Appeals Tatber Nickels Dallas Ovie Speer Fort Worth C. M. Cureton Justce C. M. Cureton

Portes Gil orders police roundup after election riot

In Mexico City on September 21 President Emilio Portes Gil personally ordered a roundup of gunmen who fired on an election campaign crowd, killing three and wounding about six. The assailants fired more than 100 shots after an initial attack, striking student sympathizers of Jose Vasconcelos, a candidate for reelection on the Ant ticket. One of the dead was a student, another a Britaizer.

Mexico City Enilio Portes Gil Ruartero Talente Jose Varconselos Ant

Churches Frown on Opposition Slot Machines

Asheville North Carolina ministers protested slot machines near churches and on Sundays. The city council issued an edict prohibiting the devices near places of worship and work on the Sabbath, prompted by the coal money mob’s influence and city leaders.

Asheville X. C

Monty Banks Weds Weehawken Woman in New Jersey

In Hoboken on September 21 Monte Manke a mafian picture actor wed Mrs Gladia Frazin of Weehawken daughter of Mr and Mrs Lorie Kietdon of Chicago The ceremony took place yesterday and was learned to view.

Monty Banks Weehawken Hoboken N. J Msi

Schwab Denies Involvement in Shipyard Lobby Case

Testimony in a wartime shipbuilding inquiry focuses on Schwab denying fraud in a governance matter linked to Beitichem Stip and Newport News Shipbuilding. Witnesses discuss Wakeman, Shearer, and potential salary arrangements, while questions probe conflicts of interest and influence on policy.

Schwab Robinson Hobginson Wost Shearer Wakeman Stheah Diruce Shortridge Bhearer Grace W. Wakeman Beitichem Stip~ Building Company Quercy Mass Slater Cormmetee Morsay Omorping Shwilriage Isoor L. Ferguson Frederick I. Valen Newport Newry Shipbulding Corporation Salen Pres.dent New York Shipbuilding Urparation Frennva Dogar Kom Witnex Ae Nviteoe Dethlehen Company Sehwab Rehwab Reid Csnferencr Arde Krinbner Rome Cm Gnwaye Rehwal Hin Company

Veteran Florida official dies after stroke

Tallahassee Floridas Sept 21 INS veteran government official H Clay Crawford longtime secretary of state for Florida died at home after suffering a stroke in the early hours. He served for 27 years heading the Florida secretary of state's office and promoting state records and elections administration.

Florida Tallahassee Flo INS H. Clay Crawford Indas Purelrais

Peacox Case Nearing Jury as Prosecution Rest

State to rest case Monday in Peacox murder trial of his wife Dorothy Teingelman Peacox. District Attorney Frank Coyne says evidence already presented may support a premeditated murder verdict and the defense plans a large-scale rebuttal. Sid ney A. Syme predicts calling up to 40 witnesses to counter the prosecution and save the defendant from the electric chair. The trial may go to the jury before late next week.

White Plains T. Peacox Afoniay Frank Coyne Peacox Dorothy Teingelman Peacox Uber Séfu Coyne Sidney A. Syme

Texas ranks eighth in arts enrollment among U.S. universities

Austin report notes University of Texas at Austin places eighth in liberal arts enrollment nationwide, per James McCombs editor of Alcalde. California leads, followed by Wisconsin Michigan New York State Minnesota and others. UC enrollment exceeds 9000 while Texas shows growing demand in arts programs.

College of Arts University of California Univer Texas Darit

China suppresses dance hall book in Shanghai edict

A recently published Chinese book titled What I Saw in the Dancing Halls is ordered suppressed in central Shanghai by Mayor Gen Changbon. The note mentions Help Wanted columns with job ads and urges readers to turn to Liebe Classified for opportunities.

China Bhanghai Ima Bern Ienter Shanghai Gen Changbon

Death of Doctor Hewins Prompts Autopsy Delays

Dr Homer E Hewins death autopsy ordered by Bexar county health officer Dr Cistian but report incomplete as stomach contents to be analyzed. Inquest found no foul play. notes on doctor desk mention family Elk and concern over legal details. Despondent in recent months Hewins, Ohio graduate, lived on Main Avenue.

Homer E. Hewins Br. T. EE. Christian Bexar County Health Officer John F. Onion Hewwins Justice of the Peace Union Newing Weat Houston Street Doornay Hewins Ingnast O. T. Elk Elk Anna H. Hewinn Main Avenue Hazel Wooden West Billieghs Avenas See Bewins University of Ohio

Promoter Charged with Embezzlement in Fight Revenue

Frankie Edwardey, promoter of the Tony Canzoneri Eddle Rich Wolfe bout that grossed 21 524 43, was arrested tonight by the district attorney's office on embezzlement charges. The New Orleans incident centers on misappropriated funds from promoter activities.

Uy Universal Service Orleans Frankie Edwardey Tony Canzoneri Rich

Unclear 19th Century Crime Plot Bout Police and Clergy

Fragmentary report describes a scheme involving New York policewomen and others in crime suppression. It mentions shot accuracy, a plan to use clergy and doctors as tipsters, and a sequence of steps to manipulate parishioners and harvest gains.

Firat Gallenta Yame

Elevator crash injures twelve at TW A Green store

In Dallas on September 21 twelve people were injured when an elevator fell from the second story to the basement of the TW A Green department store. Three were reported seriously hurt as rescue crews responded quickly.

Dallas TW. A. Green Department Store

Lindy’s Party Arrives in San Juan After Long Flight

Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow completed a two hour 26 minute flight in their Folker multi engine plane from Santo Domingo to San Juan. The couple’s West Indian route covered 684 miles in eight hours 46 minutes, averaging over 100 mph with two refueling stops at Port Au Prince and Santo Domingo.

San Juan P Ry Charles A. Lindbergh Ble Bride Anne Borrow Amd Hla Pas Eogory Oree Folker Ogtelda Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Port-Au-Drines Haiti Toby Port AuPringe Santa Domingo

Man Jailed and Bond Set in Robstown Attack Case

In Robstown a preliminary hearing remanded Tuan Treving to Nueces County jail without bond and set Bruce Penewee’s bond at 1500 dollars on charges of abduction and assault. The 16 year old victim Murgaeritea Alvarada remained in medical care after the alleged incident. This marked the second kidnapping in the county this week.

Qorfus Christi Texas Tuan Treving Nueces Bruce Penewee Robstown Murgaeritea Alvarada

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