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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1931

Page

8

County to Set Budget for 1Su0-31

Besar county commissioners and elected officers will meet Friday to fit the budget for the 1Su0-31 fiscal year. The general fund was 471,000 last year and the tax rate is cut to 7.1 cents, with total budget near last year’s level. Collections on 1030 taxes stood at 81 percent, and delinquency follows October 16. officials expect little job loss and possible below-1990-51 spending.

Besar Duilze Wo AL Warzbae Warebach Edgar G. Garvry

Kin of King George Narrowly Escapes Drowning

Lady Louis Mountbatten wife of a King George cousin nearly drowned Sunday after cramps while swimming. Capt. Robert Cunningham Reid her brother-in-law and Stephen Sanford New York polo player aided her and she was brought ashore in a collapsed condition.

Faris Chicago Tribune Sai Louis Mounthatien King George Robert Cunningham Reid Stephen Sanford New York

Air Corps Band to Give Concert Tuesday

Air Corps Band to present a 49 minute concert under director William J. Hershenow at the field Tuesday night. Cadets are busy with night flying training, so the weekly concert will start at 7 PM instead of 6 PM, with Bix numbers on the program.

Air Corps Tr Bind William J. Hershenow

Syndicalist Riot Spurs Violent Clash in Bilbao

In Bilbao Spain police hunt ringleaders of a Syndicalist attack that breached the Socialist party headquarters. The riot left three dead and three wounded as clashes erupted during the confrontation. The Syndicalists’ general strike actions concluded yesterday.

Rene Bilbao Spain Socialist Party

Train Wreck Victims Reported Near Mexico City

Among the passengers on a trip stalled near Mexico City are Gail A. Eaton and residents at St. Margenniver wedding. Reports say the boys leaned through a window after the coach was derailed and overturned.

Mexico City Gail A. Eaton St. Margenniver

Youth Held After Policeman Slain in Texas Town

In Big Spring Texas on August 10 Louis Whisenbunt 22 was charged with fatally shooting policeman Henry Fe Bowie 42. Whisenbunt was captured late yesterday by officers ten hours after Bowie was shot near a tourist camp.

Big Spring Tera Henry Fe Bowie Poticeman Louis Whisenbunt Howie Touriat

Special Trackleas Train parade route in San Antonio

The Special Trackleas Train, distributed by Associated Motors, Inc., will be met at city edge by police escorts and travel a lengthy route through San Antonio. Stops include Houston Street, Commerce, Alamo Plaza, Auditorium, Majestic Radio Co., St. Marys, Market, Main, Elmira, and Navarro Street with multiple time checkpoints from 12:00 to 4:30 p.m. with Mayor Chamb and local merchants involved.

Associated Motors, Inc Broadway Houston Street Houston Avenue Commerce Alamo Plaza Street Travis Jefferson Street Auditorium Chamb Lions Field Grayson Ala Alamo 12Th Street 12Th Majestic Radio Co Alamo Plaza Fox Coy Commerce Street Rusk Street Rusk Maion Market Soledad Merce 5. A. Music Co St. Mary's Main Avenue Elmira Lexington Ley Associated Motors Main Navarro Street Navarro St T. Firentone Service Stores, Inc

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