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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1931

Page

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Democratic Prince and Longworth in Public Eye

A political column discusses Mrs. Longworth potential run for Congress and public reactions. It coverage Isaac Gimbel death, the Prince of Japan relations, immigration questions, and a note on Longworth family influence. The piece references Senator Inc and Ming Features and cites reactions from Colonel William Donnean.

Isaac Gimbel Longworth Congress Arthur Brisbane Ming Features Sen. Inc

Bee Clan Wants Rooms For Rent On Allensworth Ave

Need $10 to complete lexile limmle million opportunity. Two room home on Allensworth Avenue corner lot with one bedroom and bath. Be a Cinna Bo ro toam epielment. Apartment billing for rent. For sale items include wines and a red ort in Finleel TurW Le.

Siz Allensworth Avenue Earakryhald Rom Bath Clann

Explosion Ends Coast Guard Battle On Rum Boat

A clash near Mount Hope involved coast guardsmen and alleged rum runners. An explosion aboard a rum boat hurt a crewman, two others wounded, and a patrol boat fired on the vessel. Rescue teams hauled the wounded and seized liquor amid chaotic fire and pursuit as the suspect boat attempted to flee toward sea.

Newpond INS Mount Hope Try Mum Tower Rm Coast Leo Teapold Mforstan Warren Moxker Giaeigman Coant Guardston Coast Guard Uetty Ellaworth Latham Roastguard Mosseau Eagelguard Moysrau Iney Laboshont Aunt Moscone

Hughes Observes Birth Anniversary by Eminent Jurist

A cryptic entry notes a birthday observance by a notable judge or official, marking the ninth anniversary of a birth and referencing a prominent jurist's wisdom and reputation. The fragment hints at ceremonial language and a formal recitation in a city or institution, with emphasis on ancestral lineage and legal esteem.

Proud Hunter to Undergo Study in Clinic for Cancer

A dog named Prowse, a living Atlas mix, travels from New York to the Mayo Brothers clinic in Rochester Mind to be treated for bone cancer. Veterinarians will study his condition and potential amputation as part of a medical effort to aid a field dog prized by handlers.

Proud Hunter New York Prouse Bunck Mayo Brothers Hochester Mind Robert ‘Champeon Provan Brogge Thompson Prowse Mayo Brothers Hospital

Girl Bazaar Pair Will Fight Charge

Olive Clark Das and William H Tobelmann, proprietors of the girl bazaar, say they will not testify at the preliminary hearing for Alexander Pantages and co defendants opening in San Diego. Attorney Cantillian says he will present a pericoital defense for the pair and they will appear in court.

Tenteereay Nerves San Diego Cal Olive Clark Das William H. Tobelmann Trclywood Gtrl Bazaar Atate Alexander Pantages Justice of the Beare Artin Muuio Tushard Cantillan Miss Day Tohelmann Pericetel x

Chicago Brewery Yields Big Haul

Chicago report describes a raid on a South Side brewery linked to Capone’s syndicate. Authorities seized 310 000 in cash and liquor, plus extensive equipment valued in the millions, following a forceful entry with a truck and tools.

Chicago Alber Axen Fedora Tos Flay Raider O Hie South Side Sythich

Graf Zep Returns Home From East Event

Cairo reports Graf Zep traveling home from an eastern region after a long journey. The aide notes the voyage briefly, with mentions of Ghriel and Priodelohebaten as locations tied to the trip.

Graf Zep Cairo Reyph

Recovery of King Speeded by Spring Recovery

Warm spring weather aided King Renege in recovering from an attack. Physicians kept him confined to his room at Windsor Castle as he strengthens. The court indicated no fresh danger, and there is cautious optimism about his gradual improvement.

London Hia Winsor Casile Langeren Neste Pasadena Valif Gatherie Cole Jtvern Ol Paeadlenen Unidas Cole Aluar Ana

Raids Uncover Gulf Bootlegging Ring Led by Capone Link

Federal agents busted a vast bootlegging network running from Canada through the British West Indies to New Orleans. A radio relay in a residential Giardina Street home directed ships and aircraft movements, tying Al Capone to the operation. Officials say hundreds of vessels carried whiskey from Vancouver distilleries to U S ports, with Chicago and New York as major transit points. Names linked include Capone associate and other listed figures, as preliminary hearings loom.

Orluane Prohibition Imlay Bs Chicago Manor Canada New Orleans Arim Gulf of Mesira United States Fdmont FF Ialbot Federal Fle Caynne Distitlerieg Vancouver Fortress Baye al Bens Tranile Inez New York Inraber Morriton May Squires Nathan Goldberg Uariwan Charla McBongal Louis Chermie Charles Avulreas Wistrick Valboy

Heflin Protest Hearing Monday on Election Contest

A hearing on the election contest against Beantor Hect Joln VL Roadhead of Alabama will begin on Monday. Former Bondler J Tlintine Uetlin, aided by a gens Ate Plelinn xudeominutne, will present the case as announced.

Beantor-Hect Joln VL Roadhead Alabama Bondler

Will Rogers Praised for Managua Aid Efforts

A garbled note honors Will Rogers for aiding Managua efforts, praising his morale boost and public service. The report mixes incomplete phrases about American minister figures and a state department mention, with no clear dates or concrete actions.

Will Rogers Manasna

Ransom Demands For Fred Blumer Reported In Chicago

A ransom note allegedly demanding 400000 for Fred Blumer a brewer of near beer was received here from Winmer's aero critics. The note dated in Chicago claimed an unexposed give. It threatened delivery at the corner of Madison and Canal streets Chicago between 9 and 10 a m. Authorities were warned.

Wis Fred Blumer Winmer Madison Canal Streets Chicago Yee Eripl Unite

Rumor of Mee Annan Metiormick Marriage Seen at Breakfast

Reports state Mee Annan Metiormick and former congressman G Simms of New Mexico appeared together at breakfast in the eastmoar hotel. The sighting occurred May 4 and sparked chatter about a prospective marriage.

Conorado Spain Ayeil JL Mee Uth Annan Metiormick Cougressmay 4 G. Simms New Mexico Eastmoar Hotel

Kellogg Guest of Briand in Paris

Kellogg visits Paris as guest of Briand with Frank Kellogg meeting in the French capital. The former U United States secretary of state, now a judge, joins the official visit and attends a brief reception as part of Briand’s entourage.

Kellogg Briand Paris Waiter Oer Patis Frank Ne Koleloge Vites States Ool 1Onrcp Patel Antiver Krough Voerlen Arptile Thiand

Lila Lee Leaves Prescott Clinic

Lila Tre was discharged from a Prescott sanitarium where she had been recovering from a bronchial condition. The unit reported steady progress as she prepared to resume normal activities.

Lila Lee Prescott Prrscott Aring INS Lila Tre

Princes Prepare for Voyage Home

The Vrines oof Wales and Dringe Crore set sail tomorrow for Ente Ian mlinard the fines Arionna, towne giel a farewell chitin da provisional Vrecilent tiotulie Targas.

Wales Ente Ian Mlinard Arionna

Marine Captain Slain in Fight With Nicaragua Band

An American Marine captain was killed and another man wounded in an encounter today near Lang town in the northeastern region. The operation, led by Captain Pyle and based out of Piedra Cadizas, targeted a 60-strong band of attackers said to threaten the mahogany region near Logtowh. Details of the fallen officer, identified as Captain Brrey, are not fully released.

Nicaragua Washitsellon Ion Siena Cuardla Macional Np Brvilit Navy Department Adsiked Fonlehe Hy Raille Otter Seas Copal Harlan Peelers, TA Mabe Te Marines Mm Fepotlel Lang Town Ienragie Teppe Raptain Pvley Aml Pierta Cadezas Lis Nery Rent Logtowh Brriey

Longworth Last Tribute Part A Grim Farewell at Cincinnati

A lengthy funeral and public farewell mark the final honors for Nicholas Longworth in Cincinnati. President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover attend, with Vice President Curtis and many senators and congressmen present. The service includes Bishop Thomas of Cincinnati and a procession to the grave at Spring Grove Cemetery.

Pink” Longworth Ted Moorer Gathoring Jiaie Syesker Howe Throwell Cave J Ammonitels Hoover Winton Spring Grove Washington Choy Tomerr Christ Church Cily Elobson Cincinnati

Mother and five children die in house fire loss

A mother Mrs Sarah Frie and her five children aged 2 to 6 perished when fire destroyed their home at Shearatown, Ray Rohorio. The father William Towel was found badly burned in the yard, unable to explain how the tragedy occurred.

Shearatown Ray Rohorio Mre Sarah Frie Williame Towel Foumi Br Peightarn Blanford Ry Adlons Adama Iromy Stanford Adame I

Eaker Abandons West East Flight Record Attempt

The report details Eaker halting a record setting West East flight after complications. The event underscores the peril and precision required in long distance aviation during the era.

Eaker

Argentina Faces Dictator Threat

Buenos Aires reports a provisional president flagging a threat from a dictator and denouncing attempts to seize power. The article notes rising tension and concerns over leadership legitimacy amid instability in Argentina.

Argentina Buenos Aires Air Minus Rhe Ciengra Dase Francisca Tno Royoniat

Spain Votes First Time in 8 Years

Madrid reports Spain will hold its first elections in eight years. The reformist parties seek change as monarchist and republican factions vow to participate in the political process, amid uncertain prospects for a stable government.

Spain Lniennend Pervirr Madrid Amrit 1

Angler Lands Prize King Fish at Port Atanbar

April 11 at Port Atanbar Toras reports an angler, with Charles Ren of Ban Antonio Jandel, landed a prized Kingfish in the opening season. The Gadenis prize measured 4 feet 4 inches, with a six-inch girth noted.

A. Angler Port Atanbar Toras Neve Ancinher Port Avan Wid Charles Ren Antonia Jandel Thie Fe Acason Toni Port Atensan

Army Airman Seeks New Plane For Record Crossing

Captain Baker, aiming to break the nonstop transcontinental air speed record, landed after engine trouble near Columbus. He plans a new flight from Turbank to Detroit, hoping a fresh ship and fuel will enable a faster attempt. Baker’s odds hinge on obtaining a replacement engine and favorable winds.

Rinker Moe Lyedide Hove Fenni Snake Eaker Columbus Rurbank Cal Turbank Biva My Pclt) Baking Wichila Ter Gas Baker Detroit Faker

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