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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1931

Page

6

World War guilt debated at international conference

Cleveland delegates and 73 German representatives debated whether guilt for the war should rest on a single nation. Erich Stange led the German group, while Freely discussing a bylaw approach the conference heard about the need for a common moral stance. The Philadelphia assembly, led by Walter N. Wood, continued talks on women's involvement and cross sex cooperation within the movement.

R Qleveland Ger- Seith XMG U. Mf Germany Erich Stange Comfe Feaid N. O. Rubeip Walter XN. Wood Y. W Alladelphie Wood Philadelphia Asseciive Bas G. Baker Toronto Canada International Council Charles Taft Cinam Frederick A. Henry Cleveland Robert E. Jones New Orleana C. B. Barr Santa“ana Calif Brenklin Boring Geld Mast Sad W. Blackwell Richmond Ralph W. Cocke Chicsgn J. W.ward Hamilwx Ont G. G Lard Kansex Gey Eecre

Noted Inn Fades Away for Progress in Narberth

Historic General Inn near Narberth faces demolition after owner John T Odell demands a large sum. Built in 1770s and once hosted by Gen. Washington, the inn’s final fate follows long association with prominent figures and events.

Odell

Journey Across the Atlantic For Father in Canada

Philomina erpbr, four, and THomer, two, crossed the Atlantic from Belfast to join their father in Toronto. They traveled alone by train from seven am and were met by Bogh Murphy, their father, upon landing in Canada.

Buelph Ont Ebeparest Canada Fork Philomina Erpbr Thomer Belfast Ireland Mir Bogh Murphy Sitter Toronto

Pastor to Spend Two Months Abroad

Allentown Pa aug 5 The Rev Robert N Mecrm a former rector of a church in Lon don has been called to a temporary post in London while visiting England He has notified the registry office of the diocese Webden of his assignment and awaits official confirmation from Bishop Willington Ingraham The note mentions car offerings and classification references in the ads section

Allentown Robert NX The Bilhop Registry Office Diocrime Webden

DANDRUFF AD PROMISES SCALP RELIEF AND PRICING

Advertisement claims ZEMO dandruff product relieves itching and cleans scalp. Notes three price points 35c 60c and 1.09 for the items, urging readers to try the remedy.

Yanikh Zemo

G A R Vets Face Smaller National Encampment

DES MOINES Aug 6 Not all G A R veterans expect a large turnout for the national encampment September 14. The army’s decline leaves many members too feeble to travel, though about 10 000 are anticipated due to increased memberships in auxiliary groups and Daughters of Union Veterans. Officials report registration lists and hotel bookings already cover over 2000 people from across the nation.

Des Moines Jaws Entertainment Committee G. A. Ry Severane Ing Womens Cnrps G. A.B of Union Veterans Daughters of Union Veterans AMD

City to Cut 200 Payroll Jobs Amid Budget Fight

Mayor Chambers confirms 200 city workers will lose jobs as funding bonds fight delays approved financing. Health department cuts lead to department-wide retrenchment study while police and fire budgets face potential pressure. Banks hold $1.1 million debt, back taxes collected since June 1 await court ruling on bond legality.

Banda Muesoe C. M. Chambera Chambria W. A. King Afayor Chambers Supreme Court G. K.quin Chambers Seid

Slaying Witness Heads to Court Transfer

Testimony in the case involving Yarberry and a composer party details an examining trial for Yacherry. Witnesses describe events leading to the fatal night, with Yarberry’s parents stating he left for his home around 9 20 p m. Sheriff Hant reports footwear prints found near the scene and Yarberry maintaining innocence.

San Patricco Conger Yacherry Toridas Beearce Newton Corpus Chriati Yarberry Rom Hant Baer

Tennessee Boys Yield Strong Crops in 1929 Club Report

Knoxville dispatch notes Tennessee club yields far surpassed state averages in 1929. Club leaders led by GL Herrington cite Carn and Pennota figures with corn at 64 bushels per acre and potatoes at 114 bushels, while general averages sit lower.

Knoxville Tenn Tennessee Besa Herrington Nee

Work On Canadian Seaport Is Rushed

Work on the Canada seaport project proceeds toward a 1992 piloting opening. About a thousand men are engaged on harbor facilities and a grain facility while many others work in gravel and related tasks at the harbor site.

Canada Bein Pilitin Harebor Hudson Isny Rail

Death by electrocution policy dispute reaches high court

In a Washington case the Supreme Court is asked to decide if Hammond by electrocution while imprisoned counts as accidental death for double indemnity on two $500 New York Life policies. Hammond, convicted of murder, died in Michigan City Indiana in 1924. Beneficiaries claim the death resulted from forced acts by others and seek double pay. insurers refuse, citing a policy clause excluding deaths resulting from law violations. The Seventh Circuit upheld denial, saying death by murder is not accidental and not double indemnifiable.

Washington, D. C. Ang United States Supreme Court Harry HU. Hammond Gary Ind New York Life Insurance Company Nettie Joseph A R. Diamond Indiana State Michigan City Incorancs Het Hammonds Hammond Atrapa Anid Harry B. Hammond Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Posse Seeks Negro Killers in Magnolia Shootings

Armed possemen hunted two handcuffed Black prisoners after they fatally shot two officers near Magnolia Texas. Constable J Berett, 40, died after a bullet struck his head as the suspects opened fire in a car in Montgomery County. Dulaney collapsed after driving the car to Montgomery. Bloodhounds were brought in to trail the fugitives through swampy terrain as crowds gathered and lawmen intensified the search.

Magnolia Texas Here J. Berett Montgomery County Aso Lerle Dulanty Tion Bevett Taney Dulaney Montgomery Beecoen Wan Runain T. A. Binford Warris County

Evicted Couple Surrender Fort In Los Angeles

Mire. Ethel Talentine Lawson a semi invalid and her husband surrendered 06 Preware to authorities and left the fort they held for two weeks outside their dead-end street residence after eviction proceedings. The fort gathered furniture and an oil store used by the family breadwinner for a makeshift shelter and meals. Mrs Lawson refused charitable aid, vowing to stay unwed to face legal eviction.

Los Angeles Ethel Talentine Lawson Sircester Teller Tasconk Lawnon Lexat Ree Dres

Lawyer Fined On Goatless Foray in Hiawatha Kansas

Pearl Grown county attorney faced a small fine of five dollars plus costs after appearing in court in shirt sleeves amid a hot day. The judge remitted the fine and warned the attorney to dress properly in future proceedings.

Hiawathas Kanang UNS Pearl Grown Pearl Raul Form Enat

Warning to San Antonio depositories on ad funds

A clipped notice warns three San Antonio banks and depositories not to lend ad funds pending a Supreme Court appeal in an injunction suit by Ivan A. Pritt and Paul Anderson challenging a local tax. It urges using advertising tax money to employ locals and cites Dickson's letter to several banks and the Frost National Bank.

Supreme Court Ivan A. Pritt Paul Anderson Jes M. Dicken Dickson Cwert Supremes Esert Dickson

Peacemaker Pistol Threat Sparks City Court Fight

A taxi driver confronts Misa Meri and Marcie during a disturbance on South Corko Street, with shots fired and an injunction fight over a $102,000 advertising tax. The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals reversed the trial court, while efforts aim for a Supreme Court review. officials note ongoing injunctions and potential further action.

Britt and Alderwoe Fourth Court of Civ Appentn

Receiver appointed for South San Antonio municipality court records

Harold Ek Stanard named receiver for the incorporated city of South San Antonio by Special Judge Pere after factions contested control. Attorneys Ae St West and Kilday represented opposing sides as the First-State Bank of South Ban Antonio initiated the action.

Harold Ek Stanard Aottorney South San Antonin Pere Tobertian Usp Ae St. West Mi Lain Kilday Antonio Wellary Frague Altar” Neys

Disputed rental appointment ends in court dispute

Warring parties debated appointment terms for Ithikea Incorporated at 7 Fells 7700 but failed to agree. Court to decide after an hour of arguing. Standard's appointment referenced. Crockett 2400 listed for contact.

Ithikea Standard

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