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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1931

Page

7

Plan Rites For Deputy Killed In Mexican Chamber Battle

Aug 26 dispatch from Mexico reports Deputy Samuel Huix of Jalisco was killed after a chaotic session in the state chamber. Guns fired 60 rounds as deputies clashed over removing the governor. Deputy Allende and another deputy were wounded, along with a gallery spectator. Police restored order after the deadly exchange.

Mexico Sianuel Jalisco Rim Hig Sebastian Allenda Stelng Rein Alva Senor Allende Eco Haiz Chamber Huix Ignacio de‘ la More Inlisco Ori Rubio

American Woman Joins Gandhi Movement in India

An American poet and playwright joined Mahatma Gandhi's movement for Indian independence. She arrived in Ahmedabad after moving from Greves where she was active in the Telpbhe festival and where her father died aboard a ship.

Ahmedabad India Nill Jim Conk George Oram Cook Mahala: Gandhi Sheng Hig Zidin Hanks Eacyad Greves

Life Guard Wins Beauty Contest in New York

An unusual event crowns a lifeguard champion in New York on January 20. Rowland, age 20, points to notable rescue skill and dexterity in demonstrations. Judges awarded high marks for ability and composure, while another top entrant earned praise for athletic display.

Life Guard New, York Um— Waevnl Neil Genres Rowland Ani Beth Entleze Atudnala Hitreich Yon

Bandits Rob Truck Cargo Near Trenton N J

Three bandits in a yellow car held up a truck near Trenton New Jersey early today. They seized the vehicle and cargo valued at about $30,000 belonging to the Interstate Freight Service of Philadelphia. The heist occurred north of the city in an area tied to a governor controversy described in the report.

Trenton N. d INS Interstate Sintar Freight Service Philadelphia

Gibson Heads New York Joint Aid Fund

Thar ey D Gibson banker named chairman of citizen relief committee to arrange for winter relief in New York City. Industrialists and financiers pledged to raise about 8 million dollars for work programs. board discussions considered 20 thousand dollars for winter relief and hotel kitchens offering meals to aid distribution agencies.

Heer Tharey D. Gibson Citize Eam:mitthe New York City Indistrintista JT. P. Morgan and Company Gibsons Mans Fucthera Trust Toomany Rewna Rel Qeora Board of Estimate New York

Brother of 28 Griswold Dies in West Virginia

A death notice from Glarksbore West Virginia reports the passing of M Griswold aged 68, brother of Charles Griswold 635 Alameton Street and Miry Carrhae Griswatt 114 University. The notice appears in a Wednesday edition and mentions the deceased as the brother of 28.

Glarksbore W. Va Tazerne M. Griswold Charles Griswold Alameton Sternt Miry Carrhae Griswatt University

ZENO Promises Prompt Relief for Itching Skin

An old advertisement touts ZENO as a cure for itchiness and skin irritations. It claims quick relief from rashes, pimples, hives, and other conditions with a soothing lotion, priced at one dollar.

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Mahatma Gandhi Durango Atate Repriles de da Mora Gibson Heads N.Y JO Aid Jaccard E. Houston St Royal Suva Cellvettes Cretonnes Sears. Roebuck and CO
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