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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1931
Page
6
A vintage ad touts Midol as non narcotic quick relief for menstrual cramps and headaches. It claims pain vanishes in five to seven minutes and recommends pre treatment to prevent pain, noting availability at any drugstore.
The Colorado bus hero, famed for aiding a stranded boy in the Rockies, is invited to stay at the White House with President Hoover. Bryan plans to accept the invitation and join the king and queen at a royal dinner, while tensions loom over the guest list and security.
Ralph He Uburber, an ex convict linked to a coast line, claimed imminent death from a malignant disease. Police say he had long criminal ties and recent lies about missionary work in the straits and Korea. Officials report he was seen in Ohio and California penitentaries and may be ill from diseases uncommon in this region.
A San Antonio businessman announced he was not changing his banking plans now but decided to place his future family protection in the Alamo National Bank's Trust Department. He asked many questions about the unit, noting it is a separate and distinct department within the bank.
Mr and Mrs Care W Collins of Apalnchin tie for valedictorian at Georgia State College as he earns a degree while she tends to home duties. In other notes, Osbourne, Thumper and others face criminal histories. a case of tropical disease intrigues officials. a man named Churcher recounts missionary work amid unresolved identities and a Philadelphia address mystery.
Roger Stokes Jr names the Sat Aulouio Junior Chamber of Commerce nominating panel for the coming year. Appointed are chair A. Jr. Mehnabel, members Eugene Holwyreen Wilkes Southwell Fred Walter Dryan Nas tor Henry Steinbamer Forrest Ar mand Max Feller Tom Gish. Expiring directors include W. S. Castlen Henry Tautz Gordon Smith Eugene Canfield Willam Northway and Jack Millard. Alternate directors listed with expiring terms Wright Riley Mark Flaherty Guy Bonham Ralph Mubottom Hugh Wharton and Joni Jones.
Hexar county commissioners order a second election for Los Aeres Bengas district No 3 to break a tie after Jesse Madia won with 20 votes while Zepeda and NM. L. Morales each had 1 vote. With two seats, a run off is required for the tied candidates, others barred from entering.
Bexar County officials will collect a new occupation tax of 150 for the state and 16 for the county from money lenders and pawn brokers. Grover C. Morris, assistant county assessor, says agents for money sending corporations and operators are subject to the tax. A warning has been issued to comply or face prosecution.
At a Washington festival of nations, a cock fight was halted by an impatient spectator, drawing police attention. The event featured a Mexican scene colorfully painted, with attendees watching as roosters fought. Cock fighting is illegal in the District of Columbia.
WASTINGTON April 20 Roviet Russia was the only large market that bought more from the United States in 1920 than in earlier dates, according to a report on world trade by the United States chamber of commerce today. Purchases in 1929 rose to 84,720,000, Russia ranking eighth in 1920 with 14,490,000, a 3 percent rise.
The twenty seventh annual diocesan gathering will convene May 12 to 14 in San Antonio. Bishop William Capern notes the meeting will be held at Grintehateh, Rishon Thaman Caxade of Okla home City, OFA, serving as the connect point for attendees across the eastern diocese.
Unclear report from Sao Paulo around April 20 notes the revolt there was checked by government forces. The piece mentions the city as a world capital of cafés and alludes to uncertain conditions and possible censorship or confusion in the transmission of updates.
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