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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1931

Page

6

San Antonio Bond Issue Victory Luminary Report

Mayor C M Chambers hailed the legislature for passing a 1 1041 000 funding bond measure for San Antonio as he awaited Governor Sterling’s signature. Opponents led by Charles S M Dickson vow legal challenges, seeking to block bond sales and argue constitutional issues despite the bill’s validation.

Trowt Sterling San Antonio Chambers Gearzn L. Simpson and Company Delvis Dickson Charles SM. Dekeon Gitizens’ League Rose Sterling

Bond Injunction Suit In San Antonio Set

An injunction hearing over 1,104,000 in bond refunds was moved to Friday morning in the Eleventh district court, pending legislative validation. W C Davis, then city attorney, requested the delay with special Judge Perry Beirson presiding. G M Dickson, attorney for the plaintiff, sought a settlement to preserve bond status.

San Antonio Revents Third District W. C.davis Perry 5 Beir Son G. M. Dickson Ralph V.eizh Davin Tadee Robrrnzon Bs Rusing Anya Wuld Doub Davia L. Dobbs Corpus Christi Asmelant T K Quin Wan Austin Ax A3 C. ML. Charshers Caue Thompean Firatis

Unclear advert copy on skin relief product

An advertisement fragment touts a clean soothing antiseptic for itching chin addressing eczema pimples ringworm dandruff and similar skin issues. It lists price points 15r 6c and 1.00 with a note of extra strength for obstinate cases though wording is garbled.

Mrs Tunney in Hospital With Injured Back

Mrs Tunney wife of the retired heavyweight champion is reported in a hospital with an injured back. Conflicting hospital notes and misstatements about her identity sparked questions as officials say she is under care for a back sprain and will remain about ten days.

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Four die in Washtenaw County killings near road

Lann Squires led arrests after suspects were found washing clothes and removing blood from a shanty scene. Victims identified as Thomas Wheatler, 17, Harts, 16, Vivian Gielf, 14, and Anne May Harrison, 16, with cremation and ballistics confirming multiple murders. Authorities cordon Washtenaw jail as mob gathers.

Lann Squires Keynes Thomas Wheatler Denton Mich Harts Ypsilanti Vivian Gielf Clevrland Tore Anne 3Lay Farrison Nie Boucher Tare Buller Keene Brothers Washtenaw Proma

Girl Hurt by Nail in Falls Covenela Mariines Incident

A girl at 200 Za valla street was treated at the hospital for a skull wound after falling and striking a nail. The report notes the injury and patient condition, with hospital care continuing.

Falls Covenela Mariines Zavalla Street Entinte

Diamond gets four year term and heavy bail set

In a courtroom sequence the defendant Diamond faces four years in prison and a $1000 fine. The judge orders consecutive imprisonment terms and sets bail at 15 000 dollars on Diamond and the co defendant trocchi. Diamonds bail already previously posted on an older charge is noted. The report also notes Edith Marie Harbert, President Hoover’s second cousin, married William Glenn Harbit in West Branch Iowa.

Fants Tun Diamond Stam Dudge Hopkins Diamant Moover Wesy

Haskell Son's Death and Military Enlistment in San Antonio

The governor's son faced disqualification and fines for enlistment, then had his ban waived and joined the American forces as a private. The Haskells had lived in San Antonio for nearly five years while Haskell worked in the investment business.

Triat Nhe Haskells Hind San Antonio Haskell

Ants Build Home in Telephone Box in Duergo Calif

Secretary Allan Corey reports ants built a nest around a telephone bell in Duergo California, disrupting calls. Local officials note the colony blocked the ringing mechanism and hindered daily communications as residents seek a quick remedy.

Duergo Calif Allan Corey

Ford Value Of The Century Card In White Plains Ad

Ford promotes unmatched value with beauty, safety, and performance at low prices. Highlights aluminum pistons, safety glass, rustless steel, and 55 to 65 mph speed. Lists 15 body types and optional safety glass upgrades with incremental prices. Ford Finance Plans offered through Universal Credit.

Ford Ford Motor Company Ford Resources Detroit Ford Finance Universet Gredit Company

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