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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1931

Page

9

Arrest in Tobacco Shop Theft Leads to Dallas Link

A sliver of glass found after a June 15 burglary at National Grocery on Hib Medina Street tied a thief to a large theft. Police traced fingerprints to a man known as zk TinTinar, later identified as Ot Tanior in Lehl bp, prompting warrants and further police action in Dallas.

Dallas Ecigariites Tobacco Frain National Grocery Company Hib Medina Street Milstead Aniston Police Zk Tinninr BP Police Ans Detectlves PLC Twamicaatle Eimacker

County seeks injunction to halt state highway project funds

Moxar County officials plan to file an injunction to stop the state highway department from using money allocated for high school construction. Attorney F. Davis states the suit aims to prevent district offices from moving funds, with Mavis and Wright among lawyers named. The process is expected to take about two months to pleadings, risking delays and a potential $175,000 roll of projects.

Moxar Allarney F. Davis State Highway Department Geral Max Maney Tyreatetin Mavis Sethe Wright Mollane Austia

INES MAKES LEGION PLEA INES MAKES LEGION PLEA BASE LARU GUY

Ulah Auga 4 Maj Gen Frank Mines head of veterans affairs appears before the American Legion urging no new action on federal veterans housing and hospital support while calling for broader national gathering in Detroit to push for additional veterans legislation and adjusted benefits.

Laru Guy Ulah Auga Frank Mines Wowisteatar le Veterans Hiarewu American Legion Uluh Department of Co Tenion Graternity Weseifie Ratar Nadding Detroit

Maan 15 Jailed for Abduction in Uvalde Case

Clyde DeSpain of Monson was remanded to county jail after a $500 bond set by Auslicé of the Pence Joseph Warper on charges of abduction for immoral purposes. The case stems from an affray where DeSpain allegedly beat his companion and attempted to transport her for sexual purposes, resulting in a court plea and a six month jail outlook with costs and additional charges.

Uvalde Tesog Aug Clyde DeSpain Monson Auslicé Joseph Warper DeSpain Pharee Jn Sail Krovelag Owl Nhe Atinin Wax Finioad Costa Aml

Wild West Show Workers to Start Trek Homeward

Stranded 101 Ranch Wild West show employees near Marland Oklahoma plan to begin return trips to winter camps as officials seek to settle a strike over unpaid wages. Some workers report six to eight weeks without pay and refusals to abandon equipment and animals amid talks to remove them from the road.

Wastiington D. C Wild West Alow Racing Marland Iqnds Ake Dawn Eit Calraig Animale Artiigenente Anid Equijenent Hive Burns Road

Silica Deposit Found at Uvalde Quarry

A silica deposit was located at the Uvalde quarry twelve miles northwest of Uvalde, Texas. Samples sent to the state highway department for analysis show the tensile strength is higher than expected. The deposit area spans about eight acres with the ore body extending up to eighty feet deep.

Uvalde TVA Tenn Lvaldean Sampina Samul Malp Highway Department Sastin Analgsm Il Testa

Cotton Market Sways Amid Market Deliveries and Reports

The article reports on cotton market movements in New York and Liverpool, noting advances and declines tied to government reports, cover buying, and selling pressure. It mentions futures trading, price ranges for contracts like December and March, and liquidity shifts as traders react to farm board actions and export data.

York New Fork Aus Reefald- Calton Nak Sar Wvercoor Bulea TeceDle

Short Name Faces Embed Scheme in Chicago Aug 84

Aug 84 Chicago report reveals a man known as Short Name admitted fabricating a claim as the nation’s shortest man. He allegedly used the disguise to obtain money for advertising pitches. Jamfy A Alm, a financial services representative, denied involvement amid forgery accusations.

Mart Jam Fy A. Alm

Chicago Poultry Produce Prices from August Market Roundup

Fragmented OCR lists prices for poultry produce and dairy items in Chicago and New York markets. Entries mention cut-up chickens, eggs, cheese, butter, and related commodities with varied figures and vendors, reflecting a bustling midweek trade.

Beginnings of Vacation Tour Create Morning Commotion

Fragmentary text describes a vacation start with activity at a city station and a sequence involving individuals such as Harry Luca and Riess VNI. The readable portions hint at a crowded scene with travelers and a tense or lively moment as items are drawn or exchanged, but many words are garbled.

Kuedys Harry Luca

Exchange Rates and Metal Prices Across Markets

The page lists varied exchange rates and metal prices for several nations and commodities. It notes British demand for dollars, bullion figures in Great Britain and the United States, and monetary values for Argentina, Brazil, Czechoslovakia, and other regions. It appears to compile a daily market snapshot with currency and precious metal values.

Forrian' Exchange REW York Aue Tap Forten Sachanges Fem Great Uribele Fu Sthern Jacante Great Britain Brazil RS Toble Shnechal Agares Monteral

All Okla. Prorated Wells Are Closed

The report notes wells in Oklahoma under prorated status have halted operations. Officials indicate price controls and production reductions are in place, with counties complying to avoid further disruption.

Okla

California Canyon Ablaze as Town Faces Fire Damage

Fire sweeps through a California canyon causing widespread destruction in San Franc is now unclear. Homes and cabins charred along a burned valley with significant smoke and fear. Authorities work to control spread as residents assess losses and seek shelter.

California Canyon Angelns Ang San Francosnivon Dituatrons Francis Dion Hvesk Evil Vallea

Grain Market Movements Influence Regional Prices

Grain market report from CHADO Ave IAAP Arana notes fresh buying and selling activity in the irrigation influenced system. Widespread weather impacts, corn and wheat price shifts, and export expectations are highlighted along with government crop announcements and futures trends.

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Livestock Market Report Highlights Alvestock Trade

In a dense livestock market entry the Alvestock ledger shows cattle vealers yearlings and steers sold at varied prices. Notable items include calves, veal lings, and brood stock with multiple farms and buyers named, reflecting a busy sale with mixed prices and lots.

Texag Lemons In Price Roost At Market Report

A noisy price rundown lists fruits and vegetables with varied quotes from apples and onions to celery and lemons. The clipping records commodities, per unit costs, and market terms from multiple sellers, noting shifts in breading, produce and dairy items across the roster.

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