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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1931

Page

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Daylight Saving and Cosmic Wonders In 1913 City Notes

Arthur Brisbane reflects on daylight saving and the reach of astronomy. Observers like James Jeans praise Wilken observatory with a 20 inch sector. notes on sun interior temperatures, nebulae vastness, and future tech temptations. Newspapers’ circulations and public figures like Adolph S. Ochs are mentioned in a period voice.

James Jeans Wilken Observatory Rosadena Opper Reed Jegns James Jenna Pinks Big Earth Enya

Walls In Fight To Extradite Boy In Girl Murder

District Attorney Walla takes up the case to extradite Alverta Sanchez, wanted for the murder of 11 year old Elina Morle Springer near Leming in Atascosa County. Mexican authorities, citing citizenship, have delayed transfer. Officials seeking Sanchez’s return say they will pursue extradition despite diplomatic barriers.

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Weather Forecast for Awe Antonie and Vicinity

Weather forecast fragment mentions colder conditions and varying temperatures with unclear terms and several garbled phrases. It references Awe Antonie area and nearby locales with winds and precipitation hints, but details are unreadable and inconsistent.

Carlin Bresior

Bottles of Hair Tonic Crash in School Rum Raid

Swarthmore College and a Quaker institution near Swarthmore were the scene of a dormitory disturbance led by Dean Mow Alaw G. Valentine and student government members. The raiders smashed bottles and hurled ink and other items from the first floor, startling residents and rattling pavements as they dispersed the chaotic scene.

Swartmore Sbr Swarttmore College Wharton Ball Mow G. Valentine Valentine

Jury to Probe Police Funds in Chicago Inquiry

A Chicago fire in the police department prompts a probe by Police Commissioner John T Alcock and senior officers. A petition seeks subpoenas to gain access to records as scrutiny intensifies before the criminal court.

John T. Alcock Charles Miciller Duslice Ohn Criminal Court Mupliee Anid

Dawes to Take Leave of Absence May Travel to Washington

Ambassador Charles G. Dawes will depart on a leave of absence early in May to travel to the United States. It is understood Dawes plans to attend events in Washington and may pursue a trip related to a Chicago fair next year.

Dawes Tniversal Hervier Gondon Charles G. Dawrs Washington Vic

Pickpocket Thefts Reported Amid Fiesta Activities

A rough, fragmented report notes multiple pickpocket incidents during Fiesta events. It mentions victims losing purses and cash and references police involvement and ongoing reports of similar thefts. Names and precise details are garbled, but the pattern of street thefts near Fiesta areas is clear.

WIFE GIGOLO PONDER FATE BEHIND BARS

New York report from Queens recounts Mrs Miy Conlon and her 22 year old lover Jonex Tow pumping over their plans after a shooting left John Conton paralyzed. They face a murder charge if Conton dies, with parallels drawn to the Ruth Snyder Albert Snyder case and a motive tied to money and divorce. The piece notes De Pew’s alleged role and describes courtroom questioning and possible insurance links and jewelry losses.

New York Queens County Ruth Snyder Jud Gray Miy Conelon Jonex Ue John TL Colon Queens Ness Conlon Snyder-Gray Tie Lato de Lew de Pew Conton Flawnen Rena Jove Snyder-firay Geny McOrt Milwauken Han Sra le Vow Wuisoner

Prince Charles of Belgium Visits Washington Incognito

Prince Charles of Belgium, 27, son of King Albert and Queen Elizabeth, arrives in Washington incognito. The voyage, noted from April 25 dispatches, places him in the U. S. amid diplomatic activity and royal interest.

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Woman Identifies Photo in Swindle Case in Chicago

In Chicago on April 25, Mrs Myrtie Tawner Hacklidgr identified a photograph of George TL Pore, alleged to be involved in a swindle at South Pond Int. The public publicity surrounding the case led to the resignation of a local collector of interne rrovente, tied to a formal inquiry into the matter.

Celcago CN8 Myrtie George TL Pore Osinin South Pond

Mussolini Praises Student Fascists

Rome reports Premier Mussolini applauded a 10 000 strong crowd of Vitena for anti fascist demonstration. He praised students as ready to defend the Fascist revolution against any opposition.

Mussolini Rome Benita Mussolino Tinly Vinata Venesia Jong Enough T 0 Omar

Reed Rebukes Atterbury Over Tariff Stand

Senator David A. Reed of Pennsylvania praised the Hawles-Smoot act and distanced it from responsibility for the national depression. His contrast with former Republican leader W. W. Atterbury, railroad head, at a Philadelphia audience signals a split among party leaders and deepens tariff politics within the GOP.

de Thy Igun Uwranka Temblicans Gared New Tonight David A. Reed Ter Publitin Pennsylvania P. Cohide W. W. Atterhues Poonsvania Rvilroad Republican Corte

Doctor Admits Three Cremated by Error

In Los Angeles April 2 a hospital administrator testified before the board that three persons were cremated in error at the Los Angeles County General Hospital following a misidentification. The hearing, led by Dr Net N Wood, Superintendent, aimed to determine the cause and prevent recurrence.

Hniverani Serrign LS Angeles Rhrar

Butler Honor Seizure to Evidence in Haiti Exhibition

Washington reports on Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler’s contested record over Fort Riviere Haiti. The Marine display at Fort Riviere drew praise despite Haitian minister Bellegarde’s charges about Butler’s role. Secretary Stimson silent on further action as debates over Medal of Honor attribution and propriety continue.

Washington Smedley Mauten Nollemmle Vatler Butlee Civision Gover Washington Herald Quatco Bellegarte Hull Kiera Riviera Secord United States Butler Navy Department Bellegaiie Stimson Bollegarde Strebel Hatnvillerhe Hitler Messolini

Pedestrian Hit by Car Leaves Man with Minor Injuries

Anan Gonzales, 25, of Fria City Road, was treated at Robert Ikdiccon hospital Samweday Wight after being struck by a car near Perens Street in Matamoray attest. He was not seriously hurt.

Anan Gonzales Fria City Road Robert Ikdiccon Hospital Samweday Wight Joga Hy Matamoray Perens Street

Frightened Child Burned to Death in House Fire

In Mason City on April 25 a 21 month old child, Hubert Jones, son of Mr and Mrs William Jones, died from burns after running into smouldering embers of a harsh fire. The tragedy ended hours after the infant suffered severe injuries.

Mason City. Jr INS Hubert Jones William Jones

Honduran Murder of Texan Revealed Warling Ion

Fragmentary report notes a Texas man named Wright linked to a personal attack case in Honduras. The sale department is mentioned. authorities indicate a connection to an insurgent uprising and rebel activity.

John Edward Alo Term Wright Aso Allo Doaubirny Rene Remptt T&s. Trenton Lenijile Hondluran Wnidh Wright Hnel

Bed Bug Colony Reported In Los Angeles Theaters

In Los Angeles on April 21 city health inspectors found bed bugs in theater seats. Patrons complained of bites and parasite activity in upholstery. Health officials ordered fumigation of seating areas and surrounding rooms to curb infestation.

Bed Bug Los Angeles Antevenat Seriler Los Angels Ned Dupe Rave Theatee Horges City Heart Department Cousplaints Vinnie George Marsish

Chicago Cardinal Meets Pope in Private Audience

Chicago Cardinal Mundelein, archbishop of Chicago, held a private audience with Pope Pius XII lasting about one hour and twenty minutes. The Vatican visit was described as aimed at renewing Catholic ties and addressing rumors about Chicago Catholic affairs.

CINE Cardin Mundelein Nechbishor Chienzo Pas XII Pontiff Catholic Affairs Chicago

Lamont Sees Wage Scale Staying in Place

Secretary of Commerce Lamont said in Washington on April 1 that American industry would maintain the present wage levels. He noted a survey of principal industries showing no push to cut wages and a desire to support the current situation.

Washington, D. C INS Secretary of Commerce Tuamont Enid Fond Ma

Catalonia Plans Independence Fight Amid Madrid Opposition

A warning from Francisco Maciá, head of Catalonia's provisional government, signals a push for independence and a pledge to pursue justice even amid opposition from Madrid. The message, delivered before a holiday crowd, emphasizes allegiance to Catalan self rule.

Bargelusa Spain Francisco Macin Evite Iie Martrid Aiministeacion

Hoovers to Attend Cape Henry Fete

A small party from the Hoovers plans to attend the Cape Henry fete. The trip includes Mrs Haver and friends, surveying a ceremonial program and local celebrations. Observers note the event aligns with Easter weekend gatherings and the annual pilgrimage tradition.

Hoovers Cape Henry

Guns of Warship Give Protection to Citizens

Fighting off the coast of Nicaragua near Cape Arnelas Dios, a clash between Sandinistas and National Guard detachment occurred as Americans fled inland for safety. Marines did not land, planes patrolled, and two US destroyers plus Langley provided distant security while rebel forces pressed inland toward coastal towns. Casualty reports included rebels and leaders in flux as federal forces chased retreating units in Cortes region.

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Classified Want Ads Retain Busy City Life Prices

Readers find compact listings for a car at 1900 with full conveniences including air and wall, a reconditioned unit at 324, an apartment on Saturday Avenue for 70 per week, a perfect blue diamond for 195, and other opportunities. Check Class 107 for full details.

Sautura Avenue Ely

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