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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1931

Page

2

Duge Accepts Invitation To Berlin

Premier Muusseling confirms plans to visit Berlin for a formal trip with German leaders after talks with Dino Grandi. Officials say date to be set, with discussions focusing on disarmament, European cooperation, and world stability.

Duge Berlin Kone Monsolini Uewrning Bremen Jaondon Elebimeel Dino Grandi Bruewing Gurlius Ias Taler Dremier Muusseling Greman Fermen Bering Chanrelinr Curting Tie Ile Frem

Victoria Rotary Members Gather With Local Club

Victoria Rotary members joined with the San Antonio club for a joint meeting at St Anthony. Fred Schneider presided as local president. William M. Belutosh, vice president, handed leadership to Sehorider who named Wan P. Mercer as chair. John Tabblejobue spoke on historical geology and scientific theories of creation.

Victoria Rotary Fred Schneider Victoria Rotarians San Antonio Willian M. Belutosh Yorgavel Sehorider Wan P. Mercer T ‘Schoria Organs Igation John Tabtlejobue Keerikie Wan Weiling Golderings

Man Found Slain in Flaming Auto

Eugene E. Farrar a 21 year old Grover clerk, identified by papers, lay battered in a Dallas area car two miles south of Dallas. The body showed many bruises and a pistol wound. An empty ail can rested in the rear seat. The car was owned by J. W. Crouch, a Dallas grocer. A nearby resident said he saw a man approach woods as flames grew. Firefighters found the body amid the blaze.

Dallas Texan Eugene E. Farrar Groverr Dlasog Warrars J. W. Crouch Dalles Nuenen

Undefined Temperature Report With Incoherent Fragments

The provided text appears as garbled OCR containing scattered proper nouns and nonsensical phrases about temperatures and conditions without a coherent event or identifiable entities. No clear person, organization, place, or date can be determined to form a factual item.

Journalists Stopins Headed to World Press Conference

After a long journey from various newspaper groups, about 50 men and women connected with newspapers traveled by train from San Antonio to the world press conference in Alexion City. Delegates from Dallas, Houston, Austin, and other cities planned to attend, with organizers expecting 150 delegates to convene. Charles Andérrou, publisher of the Ampico Tritone, was reportedly unable to attend due to weather.

San Antonio Alexion City Anest Misouri Pacific Monterey J. Martin Rchool Jourartisn Io de University of Missouri Ibnehi Earld Bartio Convensiom Errapgrinena Howell Wy. Jocea W. A. Faretong Chamber of Commerce Exacuitien Dalles Rovaton Austin and Hilleboro Charles Andérrou Ampico Tritone Honbrey Vival Kerr

Night Dance Events at Midway and Nearby Venues

A fragmented list of Saturday night dances and performances at Midway and surrounding halls. Mentions multiple orchestras and bands including Dante Sunday, Bert Harry, and various venues such as Frederickss burg Hizhwar and Herons EeaS orchestra. Also notes poetry readings, modern dance, and supper events with inconsistent OCR spellings.

Society notes of Mrs Savage hosts dinner party at country club

A society page lists a series of social events with guests from Fort Sam Houston Fort Leavenworth and nearby areas. Honor guests include Major and Mrs B J Lys sa, Captain and Mrs Natheq Eo Me Uoer, and Lt TD delalloch. Plans mention a Saturday evening dinner, Miss Kitna Timms and Miss Eleanor Townsend visiting relatives and friends, and a missionary society program at Denver Heights church.

Mica Ella Savage Penny Saturde Létutenant Frank A Ganzette Ind Heaping B. J. Lyssa Fort Sam Houston Natheq Eo Me Uoer Fort Leavenworth McClaer L. Triples

Ex-Air College Head Found Dead

The report states Harvey I. Mammen former president at Parks Aid college near Hart Hie Louie Indiana was found dead in a shallow ditch near Summit in Franklin County Minnesota last night. Mammen was known for Antawnara practices and had been living suburban Chas. jan inte Wedmeds Tiexiden the Wee wae an nedinses gift drink Feith meds ruber.

Saat Tn Harvey I. Mammen Formar Parks Aid College Haat Weedy Franklin County Mammen Auburban Jan

Judge Learns Gouat I Nar Nge Los Angeles Trial Tale

In Los Angeles judge learns of a microphone intrusion during the trial of David W. Clark, charged with murder. The inquiry exposes alleged courtroom eavesdropping and a transcript tampering incident. Witnesses Herbert F. Spencer and George H. Crawford are cited in connections to political associates. Trial expected to resume Monday as prosecutors pursue circumstantial evidence surrounding the Streneer murder.

Railio S Jorge Herbert F. Spencer Georiceh Crawford Clarks Conch Corinne Streneer Spencer Craytons Hollyw

Texas Legislature Again Debates Redistricting Proposals

Fragmented text reports Austin action on reapportionment with Governor Steinleg's submission and rival bills. Proposals mirror prior failed measures, redraw congressional districts for Tanhandle West Texas and Booth Texas, with East Texas unchanged, and a third bill outlining contingency for districts.

Austin Texas Cgovernor Steinleg Tanhandle West Texas Booth Texas Ereond East Texas West Prana Saul Texas Harris Berar Usilas Hill Marihes Senate Thors

Two Held in Negro Killing at Dewitt Arkansas

In Dewitt Arkansas two suspects, a white man and a Negro, were held on charges in the killing of Deputy Sheriff Eberriff. John Parker, a Negro, was arrested on the 19th and tied to the road where he was shot dead. Deputy Cummins, who had taken the car previously, aided in the arrest.

Dewitt Ark Eberiff John Parker Davnaten Wes Bell Packer Angor Mera Bernice Qeammins Freitas Taameden

Endorses Short Hours At YMCA Conference

A labor and industry group meeting at the YMCA endorses shorter hours in industry to address unemployment aging and equity. The group backs rapid adoption across 1600 local unions and calls for workplace fairness and updated education.

Ang Bel CL Ae Aleg

Diamond Trial Testimony Ends in Federal Court Morning

Fragmented OCR notes report the end of testimony in a federal court trial involving a suspect named Diamond. The incomplete text mentions wiring of the trial and several unclear proper nouns, with references to Anz and Pact Qualiracchi and people possibly named Haunlee and Woyser.

Anz Cavle Taga Miamond Haunlee Piamund Cuatergeeht The Cape

Debates Over Immigration Deportation Practices

A parliamentary debate critiques deportation methods and cross examination in immigration cases. Opponents urge an independent judicial body to oversee appeals, condemning state labor department practices and urging clearer safeguards against arbitrary raids and biased reports.

Sirersger Duak Labor Department Opeimer Dallimoce Alyn Inbar Oppenheimer Uriel Ftael Nist Ix Investiga Weil

Former Duncan Field Ix Employee Found Shot

A former employee, TE Krame, about 42, formerly with carpenters at Tiinean Golf, was found dead in a bathroom. A 45 caliber pistol lay on the floor and police reported a gunshot wound. Neighbors remembered no earlier activity before the event.

Duncan Field Ix TE Krame Tiinean Golf Henry Spenrold Menzy TL Miriger

Dog Cited By French for Rescue in War Goes West

MACON Ga Aug Wartime dog Jim Whitkes Navy dog Whiskey cited by French for rescuing soldiers near Argonne. Wounded, he later returned with Captain Marty Tape to retrieve Jim. Whiskey died recently, born in France in 1917, leaving a legacy of service and loyalty.

Macon Jim Whitkes Sean Lomst Police Voldiera Ageis Alagatch Bieway Moneied Argonne Marty EK Tape Jim Win Jim Whistex France

Rangers Jury Probe Killing Case Continues In Court

Proceedings unfold in Thietsel District Court as Judge Cox presides over the inquiry into the Dorothy murder. Key witnesses include Mrs Sines Fowler Eva Kelly and Mrs Simons, while Conner’s attorney fights a restraining order affecting the trial timeline. Grand jury action continues with a report anticipated soon.

Huge Passenger Airplane Crashes at Tonbridge

A massive passenger aircraft from Actawan with 18 aboard suffered a crash near Tonbridge. The plane clipped a telegraph line, damaged its tail, and was brought down by a telegraph pole as it tangled with wires. Local accounts report no rescued details for the 24 passengers.

Tonbridgh Eng Actawan Neo Tonbridge

Turbulent claims link Dietrich von Sternberg case in court

Fragmentary court record details alleged involvement of actress Melina Dietrich, wife of German director Rudolf Sieber, in a New York Tibet- related suit. Von Sternberg testifies the same party named in the Tibet action was also defendant in a separate $500,000 dispute.

Angeles Ang New York von Sternberg von Rternbreg

Texas governor stalled on conservation plan amid session halt

Austin aug 8 ap the Texas capitol faced a stalled session as governor Row and Sterling clashed over conservation rules aimed at industry. The Senate and House backed the conservation commission proposal, but a 0 day special session closure left enforcement uncertain and debate raged over oil production taxes and railroad gas regulation. The governor urged legislative action, while insiders warned the session might end without decisive reform.

Austin Apothe Texac Gaternor Ross Sterting Wan Dill Lilly Sinta Diay Bath Pharedl Tiwon Xincs Railroad Commission Tentina Lool Neeran Frankir Wre Mp Firat Neleniona Pemluchion

Ma Kennedy seeks annulment amid high telegraph costs

In Los Angeles on August 8 Mrs. Minnig Kennedy asserts her marriage to Guy Hudson is strained over mounting expenses and telegraph and telephone charges. She hints at seeking annulment, while public figures and authorities discuss the case, with legal moves and court action noted amid a broader report on related proceedings.

Los Angeles Minnig Ma” Kennedy Conti Guy Hudson Mra Newton-Feudyon Rennicat of Washington Tinrlley Peck Woodsnn Longeiew Wash

As a Matter of Fact. A Short Quotation Sheet Note

The alorgeon fa toothless and draws n its food by suction. The telegraph was invented by Samuel F. B. Morse in 1837. This was five years after he began ex perimenting. The Miscellaneous columns of Light Classified Ads will direct you to many bargains for the home, office or yard.

Samuel F. B. Morse

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