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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1931

Page

2

Reward offer tangled in Wright extortion cases remains unclear

At least four thousand dollars was proposed as a reward in the Wright extortion and related Morrison case indictments. Wright was arrested in Atlanta on July 18 and brought west by Sheriff Albert Taurger. No reward money has been received by Wright’s attorney Walter Grace, who declined comment.

Will Yal Wright W. Morghan Aermup Firet Ailania Georgia Albert Taurger Walter Gracé Wrighe Swright Morrison Isaac Sbledsens Asaanil J.J. B. Conner Fang Rurionar Jacob

Attacker Escapes After Man Knifed in North Street Fight

Ranl Mars 22 of SIT Zarateene was treated at Robert J. Green hospital for knife wounds after a Tuesday night fight on North Street. Investigators described the assailant as unknown and remaining at large as of Wednesday.

Ranl Mars SIT Zarateene Alley Robert J. Green North Street

Rebel Forages Threaten Day in Havana Conflict

Rebels attacked water and fuel infrastructure near Havana as loyalist forces fought back. Reports say rebels tried to damage a Hoylu reservoir and Shell Oil storage in Tasano, with several clashes leaving casualties on both sides. Government dispatches cite multiple skirmishes, raids, and prisoner takes across Oriente and Santa Clara, as authorities clamp down.

Havana Goker Hoylu Shell Oi Tasano Pinar del Rio Pecnan Ademieh Candelara Upo i Atteriot Stirmishing Cientuegas Oriente Crier Santa Clara Ranta’ Clara Mondas Vuclllas Neporia Eides Alltier Ranchuelo Xistohele Arabos

Cuban Junta Talks Prolong U S Parleys

Cuban officials hold talks with United States representatives at the immigration station, with Pridencia and other authorities cited. The meeting aims to address policy and residency issues affecting Cuban architert community and ongoing informal settlements.

U S Priladelpaia Ane Tadger Togar Pridencia F

Jumping Cuban Rebels Exposed in Atlantic City Meetings

A fragment reports Vrueba and other Cuban exiles held meetings in Atlantic City last week. It alleges they are plotting to overthrow the Cuban government and that revolutionaries have been quietly mobilized across the country awaiting instructions.

Jomins Vrueba Atlantic City Vruebs

Neff to Be Head Speaker at Baptist Camp

Terex Aug 12 Canadian Indian Ranfint encampment at An Raturilay. Par Mc-Neff, member of the Torn railway commission, will be the principal speaker at the seventh annual event.

Neff Baptist Camp Canadian Terex Par Mc-Neff Torn An Raturilay

Solons Still Working On Lal Production Bill

The affairs committee reported progress on a home bill to curb overproduction and waste in the glass industry. Governor Tos Stirling demanded action and warned of martial law if the legislature failed to pass a proper measure. Governor’s aide Woodward remained cautious about the bill’s features and potential delays.

Adr Vete Affairs Committee Tayyow Ruby Aue Bellatts Tadnes Cam Pollard Sid Roamigtes Gawver Ic Ize Usanlur Woodward Coleman Woodward Gil Courrse Hanleen Laroca Tos Sterli Seamer Peorslinn Serax Tosa Stirling Ulf Carmichael Adjjutant Groreal'n Department

Stolen Purse Recovered and Other Theft Reports

City detectives Wednesday faced the task of recovering a purse and other items reported stolen earlier. A purse was recovered near Blue Bonnet hotel, while a watch, cash, tires, and car parts were reported stolen from various locations including Del Monica cafe and a street near Linge. Several suspects were involved and police noted difficulties in recovering all items.

Wednenlay Wummeria Iaferti Blue Bonnet Hotel Fennil Br G. We le JF. Willis Anedy D. Melall Tiedmant Nyanie Klagaroy John Mantéro Boxora Sire Ty Cash Register del Monica Cafe Velro Aguilar Edmond Abe Cwebra Soad Hinriaanstocla Buniramente Wac Tober Strom GM Catham Aseria Skrateky Frank Mith Ros Kowih

Cotton Warehouse Dedication at Houston Event

A dedication ceremony is planned for a new cotton warehouse in Houston hosted by Anilerian Cingto company. Attendees include Melvin of Heaunant and substantial storage facilities will be showcased. The event is scheduled for August 14 with invitations extended for attendees to confirm.

America New Hampshire Texas Fur Austin Reaumont Jeni Melvin Heaunant Anilerian Cingto Company Houston Cortinuoy Leon Wee

Wardrobe Lost by Plier Found in Cotton Patch

A clothing container and contents, mistakenly tossed from a cross country trip, were found by farmer Trent J. Flock in a cotton patch. The item, bearing his name, was returned to Treat J. A. Samford, an aircraft trainer, after a wind momentarily opened a compartment door and allowed the container to drop from a vehicle. Samford had piloted a bomber team to Shreveport for an airport dedication.

East Oxox Farmer's Cotton Watch J. A. Samford Kelly Field Tieutenant Samford Shreveport Trent J. J. Flock

Chinese custom and lung surface description in brief notice

A fragment references a Chinese custom about sending a lesser value gift when expectations fail and a curious line about the surface of the lungs. It also promotes independence by owning a business and directs readers to the Tight Classified Ads Business Opportunities column for more.

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