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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1931

Page

4

Jimmy Walker Faces Opposition Amid Corruption Probe

New York Mayor Jimmy Walker, amid a state legislature probe, delivers a forceful speech dismissing propaganda and pledging to confront public concerns. The address highlights crime and violence statistics, cites police reports, and notes opposition leaders from Brooklyn and Weinchang Unit as spectators.

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League City Suit 15 Seen In Court Screen

Fragmentary court notes show a League City suit involving election officials and cost objections. The exchange references a Mr Dirksen and a demand regarding an ace and division, with a promise of guarantees upon action.

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Charter battle over representation sparks city election clash

In a heated council debate, Dickson and Wright press for equal representation under the charter while Mayor Chambers defends the administration’s powers. Cobba cites the charter to back one supervisor per five candidates. legal questions prompt a planned Thursday meeting to resolve the election issue.

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Troops Threatened Over Lattle Law Trial Test

Troops face enforcement actions during theApril 13 event as Sheriff Foster Maxon urges a test of the rattle tuberculin method at the Mitchell farm. Dr Peter Malcom, a noted medical expert, leads efforts to complete the test amid calls for restraint and orderly procedure.

Tipson Lown Itniverssary Warre Tyrael Sinn Foster Maxon Peter Malcom Mitchell Farm

Estelle Plans to Contest Divorce in Public Clash

Star couple Estelle and Dempsey confront a split with Estelle seeking divorce to pursue film and opera. Dempsey cites incompatibility, past joint plans, and career focus, while promising fair property terms and urging calm as Nevada law shifts.

Estelle

Youthful bandit arrested after two hold ups

Police arrest 19 year old Teepetrator of two holdups in February and March after identification by witnesses Heitor and Frank Merek. The suspect, named Vietor Mudit in police report, carried a .32 pistol and confessed to planning a third hold up. He is under suspended sentence and was captured near Nevala street.

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Society Notes Highlight Spring Teas and Arrangements

Misa Virginia Matthews hosts guests from Pittsburgh with teas at several homes including Miss Pools Henroe and Anne Maverick’s ranch. April 17 features a tea for guest Mel McMurray as other social events unfold with families in Washington and Texas, including gatherings for Mrs Summers and Miss Perkins. The Flying Cadets of Brooks Field plan a dance at the Officers Club.

Misa Virginia Mattberrs Mowry T. Matthews Mel McMurray Pittsburgh Pennaslvania Amthews Arlington Avea Washington Pools Henroe Anne Maverick Babrook Rount Miss Maverick Mary Spindle Jobn J. Gill Matthewa Ralph Cameron Iestay Judge Rooks Lield Brooks Field Officers’ Club

Southwest Texas Merchants Aid Managua Relief Effort

Banthiert Teray merchants and manufacturers plan a relief shipment to Managua. The Schmidt Coening company promises 50 cases of tomato paste and thousands of greens, with 12 million cans of chile con carne donated by Walker Properties association. Goods will travel by rail through Mexico and by ship to Nicaragua.

Banthiert Teray Managua Chamber Mexico Atearney

Zemo Antiseptic Promises Skin Relief Worded Ad

Itchy burning skin relief claims by Zemo antiseptic. The copy promotes Zemo as clearing local infections, healing pimples and rashes, with prices 35c and $1.00, asking never to be without it and noting availability at “sold everywhere.”

Zemens

Miss Alice Friechlel 87 Found Dead at Home

Miss Alice M Friechlel 87 daughter of Filzbeich manufacturer found dead in her bed Monday at the family residence in BOS No- Inn aant. Funeral services at 4:30 p.m. at home with Rev K Hill of the Hird Presbyterian Church officiating. Survived by parents four sisters and two brothers. Burial in Kan Antonie.

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Foot Mouth Disease Spreads in Rhodesia

The government has taken drastic steps to prevent the spread of foot and mouth disease after an outbreak in Southern Rhodesia near the union borders. About 25,000 crore are reported to have occurred. Imports of cattle, sheep and pigs from Rhodesia have been stopped and extra police deployed along the border.

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King Alfonso Weighs Action as Kremlin Church Defies Pressure

Madrid reports King Alfonso contemplates government stability amid turmoil after Hull victory protests and parliamentary tension. He may delay elections, reshuffle, or seek a mandate while Republicans mobilize. In Moscow crowds press churches, clergy lead services with disruptions and injuries as Orthodox antireligious backlash grows.

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Portuguese Revolt Spreads to West Africa Colony

London report notes the Madeira and Azores uprising has spread to the Angolan garrison in West Africa. A stray line claims a theft of a 62-pound halibut from a fish market on Main Street amid chaotic posturing and sensational prose.

West Africa London Avorage Porugal Madeira and Azorce Islands Madeira Angala Dishou CUEF N. EL Main Street

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