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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1931

Page

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Kidnaping Case Shocks St Paul Community

A Minnesota youth, Harry Hadl, and two companions were jailed on charges connected to the alleged kidnapping and rape of Drills cord heirem wife. Details describe staged abductions, long-distance calls, and a complex sequence of events leading to arrests at a Park hotel. The couple reportedly married twice amid alleged coercion and deception. The article cites extradition fights and multiple locations including Saint Paul New York and Chicago.

Madisoy Wic Harry Hadltoo St. Paul Aitirney Welen-Fisher New York Ted Mi Theneret Dunn Barvld Caldwell Las Petervop St.Paul Mihhad Port Felcantond Madlizon Abe Sher- TT Finn Park Hotel Caldwell Detéczon Buck van Cramre Fonte 4 Columbie University Ehe Alex Ter College Northwood Fouth Minnesota Ghootleg Ting Tauir Etcond City College of New Tire Drillehy Chicago

Pioneer Pioneers Meet At Texas Centennial Ball

The annual Parle Pioneer meeting in San Antonio gathers members and guests at the Crystal Ballroom of the Tenunt hotel to honor frontier history. Texas Pioneer leaders, including former mayor and county judges, recap activities and plan a municipal auditorium ball with four dances and a tableau.

San Jacinto Texas Pinaturs” Association Tenunt San Anto West Texas Menail Cymch Mica Leitefrron Herman Woagenfelir San Antoni B. C Monilay Edward Mr. Heasinger Mies Mary France Stanley Miller General Board of Directors Wiliam A. Wurzbach Stephen F. Austin General Buck Alamo Eldrimwe Sam GC Eldeinge Garrity EL Bunkict Eal Wescot Busbick Miller Mian Norloo J. K. Taylor Bar of Texas Municipal Auditorium

Managua Tremor Shakes City Leaving Buildings Intact

A minor earthquake rattled Managua in the early morning, causing no injuries as buildings suffered no major damage. Officials from MAXAGLA and local authorities report no casualties and crews assess structures for safety after the quake.

Two Jurors Selected for Hilario Jomez Murder Trial

In Ninety-fourth Mintries court Monday morning two jurors were secured for the murder trial of Hilario Jomez in the Ant Meola case. Printer FB Dellinger and contractor J F Roldt were accepted from among the first batch of veniremen. The jury faced challenges and one defendant, with a bond issue, sat under guard as the selection continued.

Hilario Jomez Ant Meola Mintries FB. Dellinger J. F. Roldt Flote Goprs Mart Hesile Hig Gras-Hwiter Mike Go Sih Biuet Leona Mike Menslom Chris

Buckley Case Is Given to Jurors

Detroit April 19 Michigan's most expensive sensational court drama the trio of three alleged pansters for the dec of Gerald Duckley was placed in the hands of the jury as the case entered its ninth week Joals Hercendez will be the state witness for the defense and the proceedings include testimony about a Hawaii street confrontation and a knife attack in which a man was slashed in the ear.

Texas Pirouciie Ag Musi Iid Meriionthick Avril Taslor Taylor Grover Cleveland Payor Ateberg Detroit Michigan Gerald Duckley Joals Hercendez Feslinooy Lamanica Street Gomez Muidela

Robbery in Dallas: Three gunmen flee with payroll bag

Three men in East Dallas held up a payroll cash transport from a store, pepper sprayed three victims, and escaped in a car with $7,000. George Binelx, Henry Weil, and two others were blindsided as their car was struck, one robber shot pepper into the eyes, and the money satchel vanished. Police pursued but none secured license numbers.

Dallas Aneil Ariel Sam Daysterhaeh Whechter Emotes Keros George Binelx Henry Weil Bntas Tey Ems Ie Scribers Eran Tishtog Cine Awariz Weil Eatcher Keens Swartz Cet

Missionaries Freed by Bandits in China

Two American missionaries formerly held by Chinese Communists in central China have been released. Rev. T. N. Trett of St. Paul, Minnesota, United Mission, and Rev. Alf Lindholm of Ortonville, Minnesota, were captive since late October. Detained during clashes in northern Haneb, their release follows demands by captors.

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Woman Urges 08. to Build Up Navy

Warrington DC Apel 3u I-Wew pace construction to the London aural breach limit was advocated by Mus Lowell Hobart, president of the Pughlere at the Anvwrines variation. At the opening erosion of the an ryt I, AS II convention here, are sail There is every justification for our building up to the London naval treaty peayuementn. Get back 40 earth. Neal estate is the foundation of nature wealth Buy Southwest Texas property now through Light Classified Ads.

Warrington D.C London Mus Lowell Hobart Neal Nature Xealth Southwest Texas

Unclear OCR text yields scattered place names and terms

The fragmentary input lists a flood of place names and terms such as Houston, Oklahoma, New Jersey, Denver, Texas, and various proper nouns. Many items appear garbled or out of context, offering no coherent event or person to summarize.

Wheat Condition Report Spans North Texas Oklahoma

North Texas and Oklahoma show good wheat condition as of April. The report notes robust yields in the northern counties and across the border regions, reflecting favorable growing weather and steady grain quality. Local officials and agri experts expect steady production through the spring season.

North Texas Oklahoma Tulrock Vosna Amarithe Aouthwestern Scotion Iain Gocel Canilition Cording Fharge B. Lawes Marton Newrapanee Coeran Cairnty

Boulder Contract Signed by Wilbur White

A contract was signed on April 20 by Wilbur White and Secretary White for a large crate set to Hawaii. The Boulder team to Liz Campaign Inc. will start the fourth mile in the giant relay.

Boulder Wilbur Wamfington White Lotas Fae Hawai Liz Campanion Inc Srectary Fouth Neil Rt Heyler Way

10 Day Service on Coast Inaugurated

Houston April 20 news item announces a new 10 day coast service by the Ocean Line, with routes including New York, Opinia and Corpus Christi operated by the Steamship Company under management of T L Evans of the Houston Port Bureau.

Houston Rexulsr Ian Gzteann Opunian Mousten and Corpi Chiiati Steamship Company T. L. Evans General

Russia Adopting Piece Work Plan

Moscow reports the government aims to expand productivity by driving a shift to piece work. The Communist socialist regime seeks to implement a system framed as a rational production principle, generally negotiating with capitalist structures to finalize the plan.

Russia Moscow Runaia

Gangster Buried With Big Display

New York on April 20 reports a grand burial for gangster Joseph Massniva known as Joe the Toss. Traffic and crowds blocked streets as police managed the procession with mounted and foot officers assisting, amid high public attention on the gang leader's funeral.

New York Epersone Joe Gtrseph Massniva Taried Lorlas

Hoover to Plant White House Tree

President Hoover will plant a White House tree on the north grounds as part of George Washington birth anniversary celebrations. The American Forestry Association hopes to have a tree planted to mark the occasion in Washington.

White House Tomuurroy American Forestry Association George Warthington

Reskok Discusses Prohibition and Crime in 1939 Election

John J. Raskob, Democratic figure, speaks in an exclusive interview about the 1939 election. He argues prohibition must be addressed, hints at anti racketeering measures, and suggests liquor control could influence farmer prosperity and Democratic victory if conditions worsen or improve by November.

New York John J. Reskok Lee Néwa Sereioy Eas Aloent Treskob

U S to Survey Alaskan Resources

Government-backed survey of Alaska resources to be conducted this summer by a federal geologic agency. Secretary Wilbur M. was allotted $950,000 by Congress to fund the study and assess government-owned assets and potential exploitation.

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