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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1931

Page

3

Allas Youth Wedding Set After Fatal Shooting

A youth wedding planned by Farrar family was disrupted when a man named Brewster confessed to seeking Farrar and failing to appear for plans with Irene Drewester. Farrar was found shot dead in his car early today with bullet holes in the head, and Brewster, 55, was arrested but not charged with the killing. Irene Drewester corroborated talk of an elopement and warned of trouble days earlier.

INS Farecon Waa Myler Bieion Farrar Brewster Deewslee Irene Bnerar Aiahoma Brewster Ie Duncan Farrar Inday Leving Siston Varsac W. Farrar Farrer Xauthanil Irene Drewester Pouth

Wealthy Stockman Returns Home After Disappearance

William Haston, wealthy stockman of Eunice, returns to Boueron Missouri July 20 after a period missing. Sheriff Florey of Texas reports investigation into his disappearance while hailing him as a Republican politician and deputy sheriff. Details remain unclear as authorities pursue leads.

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Shortest Name Crime Forses Resignation Rumor

In Chicago on August 8 a forgery warrant targets Earl F. Gershe and Aaron A Yong, alleging fraud tied to a claim about a man with the shortest name in the United States. The misnamed individual Agron A Bad is noted in the confusion surrounding the case.

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Westhoff Smiley Road Work Makes Rapid Progress

Favorable conditions sped up road improvement on 6.0 miles of cement from Westhoff to Smiles highway 61 and paving operations. A line of workers is employed to complete the safer highway from Caree to San Antonio.

Westhoff-Smiley Westhoff Smiles Highway 61 Caere San Antonio

Courts Court At Lai Died In Morning Divorce Notices List

A garbled court page lists numerous cases from the county court and track court divisions. Entries reference divorces, damages, property, and traffic or drunkenness fines. Several named individuals and firms appear, including parties in divorce actions and business disputes, with scattered docket-like notes throughout.

Seopula Gilead Annie Lacy Aetland Lea M. Lrantant Kary Ane Rew Bwrle Williamata Marthe Traoman Salling

Boy Hit by Auto Taken to Hospital

Five year old William Roper was injured when struck by an automobile on Le Pleasanton road Saturday night and was taken to the Robert Be Green hospital for treatment.

William Roper le Pleasanton Road Robert Be Green

War on Grape Concentrates Sparks Prohibition Debate

A garbled report discusses temperance efforts led by Mabel Walker Willebrandt against grape concentrates and prohibition enforcement. It notes opposition from reformers and a claim that selling grape products falls within existing law while detailing political pressure on the Justice Department.

Sam Methodist Nowel of Temperance Temperance, Prohibition and Publix Wanrala

Bottle Explosion Blinds Man During Summer Visit

Leo Cox of Topeka Kansas suffered the loss of an eye after a bottle exploded while he attempted to bottle home brew at Manitou Colorado. Authorities say the blast occurred as he attempted to seal the container striking him in the head and causing severe injuries.

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